Deals
December – Briefs/Leasing & Management
Rockefeller Completes 187 KSF Lease in Manhattan with Mayer Brown; Transwestern, Rappaport Nab Washington Harbour Assignment; Cassidy Turley Leases 90 KSF in St. Louis; Inland Picks JLL to Lease Dallas Shopping Centers; Cvent Fills 130 KSF in Tysons Corner; SunGard Appoints NGKF Global as CRE Advisor; Chambers Street Lands 342 KSF Lease in South Carolina; STAG Inks 427 KSF Wisconsin Lease.
December – Briefs/Sales & Development
ARCP to Buy Cole for $11.2B; Facebook, St. Anton to Build Affordable Infill Asset; Chariot Unveils $1B Revitalization Plan for Philadelphia; San Francisco’s Apple, Bulgari Buildings Trade for $160M; Acadia to Dispose of Two Fund II Assets; Ivanhoé Buys 51% Interest in NYC’s 1211 Avenue of the Americas; EPR Properties Grabs Poconos Ski Resort; JV to Develop M-U Project Near New 49ers Stadium.
December – Briefs/Finance
NYC Condo Moves Forward with $860M Construction Loan; HFF Arranges $130M for 2.9 MSF IDI Portfolio; Landesbank Provides $110M for Queens M-F Project; Freddie Mac Closes $195M M-F Bulk Loan Sale; Prudential Provides $48M for Two M-F Assets; Meridian Arranges $150M for Manufactured Housing Portfolio; Tysons Corner Center Lands $850M; Hudson Team Places $72M in Financing to Refi Retail Centers in Washington, California.
November – Briefs/Leasing & Management
Alexandria Executes 142 KSF Extension in Cambridge; Jackson Walker Leases 104 KSF in Dallas Arts District; Google Leases Office Campus at Former Mall from Rockwood, Four Corners; Chambers Street Signs 450 KSF Near Charleston; One WTC Launches Build-to-Suit Leasing Program; Cassidy Turley Fills 90 KSF in Missouri; Liberty Property Trust Breaks Quarterly Leasing Record; Transwestern Awarded 700 KSF in Contracts.
November – Briefs/Sales & Development
Cousins Closes Billion-Dollar Purchase of Texas Office Portfolio; Brookfield Property Offers to Buy Brookfield Office for $5B; Associated Estates to Buy 1,606-Unit Apartment Portfolio; Skanska Breaks Ground on $126M Boston Tower; Boston Properties Sells Interest in Times Square Tower for $684M; Rockrose Buys DC Office Building from Brookfield for $192M; Bill Gates’ Investment Group Buys Four Seasons Houston; Greystar to Acquire UK Student Housing Portfolio.
November – Briefs/Finance
Tucker Secures $218M for Phase I of 1 MSF NJ Development; Parkway Properties Buys Thomas Properties for $1.2B; Marcus & Millichap Files for IPO; Berkeley Closes $325M Refinance of San Francisco’s Gateway; HFF Arranges $99M for M-U Development in DC; SL Capital Provides $130M for Paramount Building in Times Square; Clarion Gets $150M in Financing for 1.3 MSF Office; Washington Property Closes $75M for M-F Asset in Suburban DC.
October – Briefs/Finance
Avalon Closes $126.5M in Construction Financing; Time Equities Lands $398M to Start Manhattan High-Rise; ING Sells $1.6B of CRE Loans to Wells Fargo; MetLife Extends $235M in Financing for 974 KSF Houston Office Building; Behringer Harvard M-F REIT I to Become Self-Managed; LTC Properties Enters into $141M Mortgage Agreement; Northwestern Mutual Provides Gables Residential with $233M Refinance; Prometheus Gets $188M Mortgage for M-F Project in Silicon Valley.
October – Briefs/Sales & Development
Hyatt Buys Peabody Orlando for $717M; Forest City Sells Pittsburgh Complex for $135M; Tempe Set to See New Mixed-Use Development; Wood Partners Begins Two Maryland Projects; NYRR Buys SL Green Office for $220M; Behringer Harvard, TCR Break Ground in Central Dallas; W.P. Carey Closes $100M Sale-Leaseback in Austin; Harbor Group Sells Chicago Office Tower to Beacon for $113M.
October – Briefs/Leasing & Management
CBRE Tapped to Manage London’s Gherkin; JLL to Manage 640 KSF at Suburban DC Headquarters Campus; Pandora Signs with SL Green in Manhattan; Blue Buffalo Completes 391 KSF Lease Acquisition; Fairway to Anchor Food Market at Hudson Yards; H&M Takes 63 KSF in NYC; Vantage, CBRE Land Atlanta Retail Gig; Cushman & Wakefield Inks 250 KSF Lease in Illinois.
September – Briefs/Sales & Development
CalPERS Fund Buys L.A.-Area Buildings from Hines for $550M; Kimco Completes Sale of Extended-Stay Business; Thayer Lodging Buys Ritz-Carlton San Francisco; Behringer Harvard, Wood Partners Kick off $191M Suburban Boston M-F Project; C&W Reps St. John’s in Lower Manhattan Sale; TCC, Clarion Break Ground on Industrial Project; Woods Acquires 1.4 MSF Tower in Dallas; Ares Originates $75M for Orange County Office Portfolio; Chevron to Build 1.7 MSF Houston High-Rise.