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Southwall, Dow Corning Debut Glass Technology for CRE

Heat Mirror film provides an energy-efficient technology.

Kilroy Grabs 588,000 SF with $237.5M Purchase of Two West Coast Properties

The biggest catch of the two purchases is 100 First Plaza, a 466,000-square-foot office asset for which the REIT paid $191.5 million.

Ground Breaks on $520M Washington Marriott Marquis

Quadrangle Development Corporation and Capstone Development have just kicked off construction of the Washington Marriott Marquis, a 1,175-room property that will serve as the convention center hotel for Washington, D.C.’s 2.3 million square-foot Walter E. Washington Convention Center.

CWCapital Closes $388M Apartment Refinancing Package in Largest LIBOR SWAP Deal of 2010

Financing for the portfolio of luxury apartment properties, made available through CWCapital’s Agency Lending Group, came in the form of four cross-collateralized loans with 10-year terms.

Edge, HAIL Invest $254.8M for 49 Percent Stake in 1540 Broadway

Also known as the Bertelsmann Building, 1540 Broadway stands 42 stories tall in the heart of Times Square in Midtown Manhattan.

RealTech with Peter Boritz: How Can Augmented Reality Help You?

RDM president Peter Boritz offers insights on CPE’s From the Inside about how Augmented Reality and AR apps can benefit the real estate industry.

Labor Dispute Prompts Ammunitions Manufacturer to Build $100M Facility in Mississippi

Olin Corp., following failed union negotiations with workers, has decided to relocate its Winchester Centerfire Operations–and the accompanying 1,000 jobs–from East Alton, Ill., to Oxford, Miss.

Comcast Negotiates 130,000 SF in South Florida

Having inked three leases in South Florida, Comcast Corp. has lifted the moribund-as-of-late market.

Midterm Elections: Two Years Later, More Change is in the Air–Or Not

When the 111th Congress met in January 2009, the Democrats had it all–the House of Representatives and the Senate, not to mention the Executive Office. But when the 112th Congress meets in January 2011, it’s going to look a little bit different.

St. Louis Organization Seeks Incentives Approval to Win Yet Another Express Scripts Expansion Project

The St. Louis Economic Development Council has submitted a request to St. Louis County for an incentives package designed to encourage Express Scripts Inc. to build its new $63 million facility in its own backyard.