Development

Liberty Property to Build 164 KSF Industrial Facility in Houston

Liberty Property has chosen Cadence McShane to construct its Liberty 10 at Central Green, a new warehouse and distribution building in Houston, totaling 164,000 square feet.

Xinyuan Buys Brooklyn Land, Plans $54.2M Condo

Beijing’s Xinyuan Real Estate, acting through its U.S. division, XIN Development Group International Inc., has made its entrée into the U.S. multi-family market with the $54.2 million acquisition of a development site in Brooklyn, N.Y.

JV Nabs $430M Times Square Gateway Development Site

Construction of the first mixed-use development in Times Square in 25 years can move ahead now that a joint venture of Maefield Development, Infinity Urban Century, The Witkoff Group and New Valley has completed the $430 million acquisition of the site.

ULI Special Report: JLL Bullish on Capital Availability

Equity capital is flowing into core, well-located Class A real estate assets, hindered to a large extent by transaction availability, according to Jones Lang LaSalle Capital Markets group findings being announced today during the Urban Land Institute Fall Meeting.

ULI Special Report: The New Seniors—Not So Senior Anymore

The focus on the Baby Boomer generation has intensified in the 10 months since the first one turned 65. But that magic number might not be the right one to follow anymore, and opportunities that are much larger will require some new thinking, according to a new report released during the Urban Land Institute Fall Meeting.

ULI Special Report: Emerging Trends Respondents Optimistic About Recovery

Optimism permeated the Emerging Trends in Real Estate results this year, with respondents finding a marked improvement over last year. Researchers gave reporters a sneak peak Wednesday during the ULI Fall Meeting.

ULI Special Report: Penalosa Suggests Rebuilding Cities for Long-Term Viability

By Suzann D. Silverman, Editorial Director Have U.S. cities evolved appropriately for future needs? Not at all, according to Enrique Penalosa. The president of the Board of the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy of New York offered new and sometimes radical suggestions for change as the opening keynote speaker for the ULI/Stan Ross Real Estate Trends Conference on Wednesday during the Urban Land Institute’s Fall Meeting. Penalosa pointed to 1800s London, which by our current standards is considered “horrible” but two hundred years ago was revered as the finest city in the world. “We create cities not for the…

Warriors Arena Gets Development Team as Architect Unveils New Design

By Alex Girda, Associate Editor A new hurdle was recently cleared in the process of delivering a new sports arena to the city of San Francisco, as the project finally has a construction deal. The San Francisco Business Times reports that companies Hunt Construction Group and Webcor have been awarded the coveted contract. The developing […]

Amid Growing Demand, Luxury Miami Beach Apartment Project Nears Completion

Rilea Group is project managing the completion of an apartment high-rise in the heart of Miami’s North Beach area.

SJP Properties Breaks Ground on $500M Redevelopment of Historical The Modern

SJP Properties will officially break ground today on the redevelopment of the infamous The Modern site, which dates back to the 1900s and includes uses for silent films, bribery scandal involvement and Helmsley ownership.