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BioMed Realty Trust Takes Cambridge Place for $119M
BioMed Realty Trust Inc.’s presence in the Boston/Cambridge life sciences market will soon surpass 3 million square feet, now that the life sciences real estate REIT has entered into an agreement to purchase the 287,000-square-foot Cambridge Place in for $119 million.
Are Government Agencies Still Desirable Tenants?
With the severe budget cuts, and in many cases outright downsizing, hitting all levels of government, are government tenants as desirable to office building managers and owners as they were pre–Great Recession?
Mesa West Provides $130M to Refi Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Mesa West Capital has provided a partnership involving affiliates of Dune Real Estate Partners L.P. and DiNapoli Capital Partners L.L.C. with a $130 million first-mortgage loan for the refinancing of the 802-room hotel in downtown San Francisco.
Israeli Investors Purchase Houston's 344 KSF The Plaza at Enclave Office Building
Continuing the trend of a high transaction volume in the Texas markets, Core Real Estate and BayNorth Capital Inc. have sold The Plaza at Enclave to an affiliate of Azrieli Group, a real estate development and investment company located in Tel Aviv.
TMG, Rockwood Sign San Francisco Technology Tenant to 168 KSF Office Lease
Riverbed Technology, an IT firm in San Francisco, has just found itself a new home with a 167,788-square-foot lease at 680 Folsom St., courtesy a transaction handled by TMG Partners and financial partner Rockwood Capital.
Tom Fish on Financing Requirements
Tom Fish, Jones Lang LaSalle’s co-chairman & executive vice president of real estate investment banking, looks at the financing requirements borrowers are seeing in today’s lending environment – from the MBA CREF conference in Atlanta.
CBRE to Handle Leasing, Management for Five Buildings in Houston Center
J.P. Morgan Asset Management has turned over to CBRE Group Inc. the property management and leasing of five buildings totaling 4.2 MSF in the Houston Center complex on the east side of downtown Houston.
MBA CREF Special Report: Banks Wary About Overbuilding in Key Apartment Markets
Construction lenders raised concerns about the possibility of future overbuilding in key multi-family markets at the MBA CREF 2012 conference, which opened Monday in Atlanta.
Cassidy Turley to Provide Leasing Services for 2.2 MSF D.C. Development
Cassidy Turley becomes part of a landmark development in Washington, D.C., with Property Group Partners’ selection of the firm to serve as the exclusive leasing services provider for the I-395 Air Rights Development.
Matrix Signs Clearwater Lease, Plans to Hire 150
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor Scottsdale-based Matrix Medical Network plans to put to good use its recently leased space in Clearwater by hiring at least 150 people. Matrix Medical Network, a provider of health assessments to members of Medicare Advantage health plans, has recently signed a 20,363-square-foot lease at the Bayview Pavilion in Clearwater. The […]