Development
Simon, SmartCentres, Calloway Break Ground on 2nd Premium Outlets Center in Canada
Simon Property Group Inc., SmartCentres and Calloway REIT broke ground on 366 KSF Premium Outlets Montreal, the second Premium Outlet Center in Canada.
Paddison Takes Home CREW Network Circle of Excellence Award
The CREW Network announced its top awards last night during the 2013 Convention & Marketplace in Dallas. The four Impact Awards and topmost Circle of Excellence went to eight achievers exemplifying ideals critical to the organization’s mission.
Skanska Lands $189M Research Facility Contract at Massive Swedish Medical Campus
Global project development and construction group Skanska’s Swedish chapter received a construction contract for a new research laboratory in Solna, Sweden.
Hines to Develop 46-Acre Planned Community Inside Houston’s 610 Loop
Hines has acquired a 46-acre tract of land inside Houston’s 610 Loop at Interstate 10 that it will use to develop Somerset Green, a high-end planned community with detached townhome sites, water features and green spaces.
TIAA-CREF, Transwestern to Develop 600 KSF Class AA Office Tower in Houston
TIAA-CREF and Transwestern began construction this week on a 30-story Class AA office tower in Houston’s Galleria submarket that will house BHP Billiton’s growing petroleum business being fueled by its U.S. shale operation.
Landesbank Provides $110M for Queens, NY M-F Project
Landesbank is providing construction financing for a new luxury multi-family tower scheduled to go up in Long Island City in the New York City borough of Queens.
Mack Urban, AECOM Acquire Six Acres in Los Angeles CBD
Mack Urban and AECOM Capital have teamed to acquire six acres of land in downtown Los Angeles’ South Park district, on which they plan to build a new mixed-use neighborhood.
C&W: ‘A Very Good 2013’ Rolls on for Manhattan
As 2013 enters the home stretch, the nation’s biggest real estate market continues to show healthy momentum on most fronts, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s New York City team.
GDS to Develop ‘Barely Visible’ Skyscraper in South Korea
GDS Architects got approved to build a skyscraper in Seoul, South Korea, that has been dubbed the Infinity Tower. Its design is said to create an optical illusion that makes the structure barely visible from certain angles.
Two Projects Highlight Metro Kansas City Industrial Growth
The Kansas side of the Kansas City metro area is enjoying a surge of industrial activity, with the significant steps forward on two sizable projects.