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Gateway Tower

Normandy, Taconic Capital Secure MD Office Loan

HFF facilitates the acquisition financing for the 262,000-square-foot Gateway Tower in Rockville. The joint venture partners are set to upgrade the asset and add new common-area amenities.

1 Dole Drive

Dole Food Sells HQ for $50M

CBRE secured the buyer for the fruit and vegetable company’s campus in Westlake Village, Calif. The seller will lease back a segment of the three-story building.

NAI Hiffman Arranges Large IL Warehouse Lease Expansion

The tenant, JBS Logistics & Warehousing Inc., will occupy close to 400,000 square feet in the Chicago I-88 Corridor submarket.

Construction Tech Startups’ Meteoric Rise

Todd Burns, president of JLL’s project and development services group, explains what led venture capitalists to invest more than $1 billion in these companies in the first half of 2018—a 30 percent increase over 2017’s total.

Westcore Properties Adds LA-Area Facility to Holdings

The fully leased industrial facility is located in Moorpark, Calif. NKF Capital Markets worked on behalf of the seller, whereas the buyer was self-represented.

Charles Meyers, president & CEO, Equinix

Equinix Promotes Charles Meyers to CEO

The data center giant’s new leader has worked at the company in three other leadership positions. Meyers has more than 25 years of experience in the technology industry.

HALL Structured Finance Arranges Loan for AZ Hotel Redevelopment

The owner is set to transform the 32-key CopperWynd Resort into a 177-key luxury hotel that will operate under the Marriott Autograph Collection flag.

Brookfield Properties Lands 73 KSF Houston Office Lease

The landlord closed a lease renewal within the 4.2 million-square-foot Houston Center, at LyondellBasell Tower. Law firm Haynes and Boone will occupy three floors at the property.

Richmond Office Building Trades in Sale-Leaseback Deal

Southern States Cooperative received $14.7 million for the six-story asset. The buyer selected Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer to handle property management and leasing services.

Atlantic Health System Campus

New Jersey MOB Complex Fetches $135M

With the assistance of HFF, National Business Parks sold the 538,100-square-foot Morristown asset in the state’s largest medical office sale of 2018 to date.