Corporate Real Estate
Crystal City Gains in Amazon HQ2 Sweepstakes
Speculation mounts that the online retailer will tap the neighborhood across the Potomac from Washington, D.C. JBG Smith, the submarket’s primary office owner, would be poised to benefit.
OKIN BPS to Open San Antonio HQ
Following a two-year site selection process and a Texas Enterprise Fund grant, the expansion marks the Czech company’s first office outside of Europe.
The 2018 CPE Distinguished Achievement Awards Winners
Thoughtful urban projects, creative corporate repositionings, forward-looking leases and a focus on amenities spaces were the some of the hallmarks of this year’s winners.
Navigating the New Opportunity Zones
Initial reviews of the federal Opportunity Zones Program suggest that it presents attractive incentives to infuse capital into underinvested areas. Do those opportunities outweigh the new initiative’s challenges?
Trammell Crow, CBRE Alums Launch New Firm
The real estate health-care venture, an affiliate of Fidelis Realty Partners, will develop and acquire high-quality medical properties in the Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth markets.
The Mosaic Co. Relocating to Iconic Tampa High-Rise
The company will move its headquarters from Minnesota to Bank of America Plaza. The deal marks Tampa Bay’s first Fortune 500 corporate relocation.
SunPower’s 1.7 MW Project Powers Bose’s Global HQ
The fixed-tilt, ground-mount solar system in Framingham, Mass., will reduce Bose’s traditional grid electricity consumption over the next 20 years.
Ørsted Acquires Deepwater Wind in a $510M Deal
The transaction, which is subject to review by U.S. competition authorities, is expected to close by the end of 2018. Once finalized, the name of the organization will be Ørsted U.S. Offshore Wind.
Marcus & Millichap’s Nadji on What’s Shaking Up the Industry
At the 2018 CREW Convention and Marketplace in San Diego, the firm’s CEO talked about the most important trends currently impacting the real estate services business.
The ABCs of PPAs
Corporate customers weigh the pros and cons of greening their portfolios with power purchase agreements.