Investment
ULI Special Report: CRE Continues Momentum into 2015, but Investors Look Beyond Traditional Core Markets
The U.S. commercial real estate market has been gaining strength, and that trend is expected to continue in 2015, according to responses to the latest “Emerging Trends in Real Estate Report.”
With $112M Sale, DCT Industrial Exits Columbus Market
In a transaction that marks its departure from the metropolitan Columbus market, DCT Industrial Trust of Denver has sold a 3.5 million-square-foot portfolio in the Ohio capital to Exeter Property Group for $112.1 million, the REIT announced Monday.
ULI Special Report: Crowdfunding Leaders Share Insights
Innovation was a recurring theme at the Urban Land Institute’s fall conference in Manhattan last week, and capital markets took the spotlight when a panel of executives explored the crowdfunding phenomenon.
Steadfast Apartment REIT Enters Georgia with 696-Unit Acquisition in Suburban Atlanta
Steadfast Apartment REIT added 696 residential units to its holdings and made its entrée into a fourth state with the acquisition of a two-property apartment community in the suburban Atlanta town of Suwanee, Ga.
AREP-Investcorp JV Purchases Metro DC Office Complex
A joint venture of American Real Estate Partners and Investcorp has acquired Canal Center, a four-building, 540,000-square-foot Class A office complex on the Potomac River in Alexandria, Va.
INTERNATIONAL: Invesco Buys Office Project in Prague from Skanska
The Riverview office project in Prague traded hands as Invesco Real Estate purchased the asset from Skanska Property Czech Republic.
ULI Special Report: Global Capital Flows
Foreign capital continues to flow into real estate around the world, some top global investors affirmed during the general session “Capital Markets: A Global Perspective” at the Urban Land Institute’s Fall Meeting yesterday.
Walker & Dunlop Originates $108M Fannie Mae Loan for Housing Community in Lakeland, Fla.
Blair Group, one of Florida’s largest developers of affordable adult active lifestyle communities, has taken advantage of low mortgage rates and refinanced its Cypress Lakes manufactured housing complex with a $108 million Fannie Mae loan originated by Walker & Dunlop.
London’s 90 North Enters North American Market with $750M to Invest
London-based 90 North Real Estate Partners comes across the pond to the U.S. to make its entrée into the North American market.
Atlas Residential Buys $150M M-F Portfolio in Orlando
In Orlando’s largest apartment transaction of 2014, Atlas Residential has acquired a 1,024-unit multi-family portfolio from a large national owner-operator.






