Industrial

Newmark Knight Frank Takes More Than 900 KSF of Atlanta Industrial Leasing

Newmark Knight Frank has been tapped to provide leasing services for a 900,000-square-foot industrial flex portfolio near Atlanta, Commercial Property Executive has learned.

Windsor Renewal Buys 320 Acres, 500 KSF of Industrial from Kodak

Windsor Renewal I, a division of The Broe Group, has taken a major step toward further developing the Great Western Industrial Park in Windsor, Colo., with the acquisition of 320 acres of land and 500,000 square feet of industrial buildings from Eastman Kodak Co. in a partial sale-leaseback transaction.

Clarion, Equity Partner Invest $100M in 1.4 MSF Sao Paulo Industrial Project

Looking to capitalize on what will certainly be a growing economy in the next few years, Clarion Partners has acquired 78 acres of land in a northwest suburb of Sao Paulo. The company intends to develop and lease a Class A industrial facility that will eventually include 1.4 million square feet of space.

2012 Forecast: Partly Cloudy With a Chance of Improvement

CPE offers a snapshot of forecasts for the new year, portraying the likely trends that will shape commercial real estate in 2012.

Skanska Acquires Indiana Construction Firm for $135M

Taking a big step in enhancing its civil business unit, Skanska USA has acquired the Evansville, Ind.-headquartered builder Industrial Contractors Inc. for $135 million.

Duke Realty Buys 1.4 MSF of Industrial, 98 Acres of Land in Dallas

Courting two different sellers is no easy task, but Duke Realty Corp. has announced this week that it has done just that, adding two industrial properties in the Dallas area to its portfolio that total 1.4 million square feet.

PS Business Parks Buys $520M NoCal Industrial Portfolio from RREEF

PS Business Parks has purchased an 18-site Northern California industrial portfolio from RREEF America REIT II and its affiliate Northern California Industrial Portfolio for an aggregate $520 million.

Prologis Contributes $293M to Mexican Industrial Portfolio

Prologis continues to make big moves in Mexico with the contribution of a $293 million portfolio of industrial properties to Prologis Mexico Fondo Logistico, its Mexican co-investment venture.

KTR Closes on 7.8 MSF of Industrial Across Five Markets

KTR Capital Partners has just closed on 7.8 million square feet of industrial space across 18 buildings located in central New Jersey, Chicago, Dallas, Atlanta and Columbus, Ohio.

JLL: 2012's CRE Outlook Still in Flux; Bright Spots Exist

Jones Lang LaSalle’s outlook for 2012 shows that, while the economy remains in a state of flux, things are generally set to improve. But there are going to be some very bright spots — such as the multi-family sector, which is going to remain the darling investment class.