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Trigild Adds Seven Multi-Family Communities to Its Portfolio
Trigild, a San Diego-based real estate management and loan recovery firm, recently expanded its multi-family portfolio with the addition of seven multi-family communities across the United States.
Extension of Chicago’s Lake Shore Drive Latest Step for 600-Acre Mixed-Use Development
The announcement that Chicago’s Lake Shore Drive will be extended two miles south also highlighted the progress of Chicago Lakeside Development, a 600-acre mixed-use redevelopment of a former U.S. Steel South Works site.
CIM Buys Chicago’s Block 37 from BoA
CIM Group, the Los Angeles-based real estate fund, has closed on Chicago’s troubled Block 37 development. The fund purchased the property from Bank of America for a reported $84 million.
Plano Retail Sites Trade; Trammell Crow Plans Furniture Store Redevelopment
By Camelia Bulea, Associate Editor Trammell Crow Co. reportedly has plans to redevelop the former Robb & Stucky Furniture retail site, at the southeast corner of the Dallas North Tollway and Legacy Drive, and transform it into two Class A office towers. The towers will together total between 400,000 and 500,000 square feet. The Dallas Morning […]
Equity One to Build 133 KSF Retail Center in the Bronx
The New York City Economic Development Corp. has awarded a project to develop a retail development in the Bronx to Equity One, which won the NYCEDC’s approval with a $54 million, 133,000-square-foot proposal.
Opus Group Named Contractor for 165 KSF Build-to-Suit Office HQ in Colorado
Opus Development has won the bid for the 165,000-square-foot build-to-suit contract for TriZetto Group Inc.’s new $110 million global headquarters in metropolitan Denver.
Glenn Rufrano on the 2012 Global Outlook
Glenn Rufrano, CEO of services firm Cushman & Wakefield Inc., discusses the modest upswing the global commercial property markets will see in 2012.
CBRE Unit Acquires Historic Seattle Office Tower by Foreclosure
Smith Tower, an iconic 42-story office building in Seattle, and the adjacent Florence Building, a 6,000-square-foot retail-and-mixed-use building, have been acquired by CBRE Capital Partners following a foreclosure.
Wiedner Investment Services Spends $60M on Upscale Phoenix Apartments
Following the improving multi-family trends in Phoenix and the country at large, Weidner Investment Services has made a $59.5 million investment in Alta Phoenix Lofts, a 332-unit high-rise apartment community in the city’s Downtown area.
Glimcher Purchases Blackston’s Interest in Pearlridge Mall
by Adriana Pop, Associate Editor Glimcher Realty Trust is purchasing an 80 percent indirect ownership interest in Pearlridge Center, the second largest shopping mall in Hawaii. Glimcher is using a recent common stock offering, and possibly funds from its credit facility, to finance the purchase from affiliates of Blackstone Real Estate Partners VI. The purchase price will be about […]