Digital Edition

Transactions: June 2018

The following is a list of transactions that were announced between April 5 and May 2, 2018.

CPE Asks … About Smart Office Buildings

Each month, CPE Asks features insights from leading industry executives on a significant issues. This month we look at smart-building features that have provided the best return on investment.

Dollars into Data Centers

As new technologies ramp up the volume of the nation’s data, companies are clamoring for more storage capacity. That’s good news for investors.

Office Owners Elevate Their Amenity Game

Just as corporations are competing in the war for talent, office owners are striving to attract top-quality tenants by bringing hospitality-like amenities and services to their buildings.

Can Your Smart Buildings Think?

To make the thinking building a reality, firms will need to go beyond data collection and juxtapose emerging tools like data analytics, AI and machine learning against potential cyber-security issues.

Technology Promises to Simplify CRE Finance

Commercial real estate players looking for a smoother transaction process and wider investor base are pursuing blockchain and cryptocurrency as potential solutions.

David Sonnenblick’s Boutique Firm Stands with Giants

The financier’s tenacity and collaborative drive have earned him a fruitful career over the past 30 years, including 18 years at the helm of the high-touch investment banking concern he leads with longtime partner Elliot Eichner.

The May digital issue of CPE is now available!

Now you can get trend and strategy insights two different ways: Leaf through the Commercial Property Executive digital digest for a quick read or click on individual articles below for an in-depth look at the topics that most interest you.

Retail in a Nutshell

The past few quarters have been marked by blockbuster deals, large-scale rollouts and store closings, plus contradictory data. Executive editor Paul Rosta reflects on what it all means in his monthly column.

The Impact of Tax Reform

Dr. Peter Linneman examines the biggest effects the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will have on the commercial real estate industry.