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600 Congress in Austin Has a New $7M Lobby

Endeavor Real Estate and Rios Clementi Hale Studios finalized the revamp of the lobby. The $7 million investment materialized into new facings on interior retail, bike storage and a fitness center.

The Gilbertsville Shopping Center

Westover Buys Suburban Philly Retail Center

Gilbertsville Shopping Center is located in an area with good exposure. The Weis-anchored asset was 95 percent leased at the time of the transaction.

Hilton Garden Inn and Home2 Suites in Tempe

Hilton Opens Dual-Branded Hotel in Tempe, AZ

The 228-key property is situated along Route 101, close to the Arizona State University Research Park, which hosts companies such as Amazon, Digital Realty and GoDaddy.

250 West 57th St.

Empire State Inks Full-Floor Lease at NYC Property

CBRE represented Universal Music Group in the lease negotiation for 26,150 square feet at 250 West 57th St. in Manhattan.

Waldorf Astoria New York Park Avenue entrance

Waldorf Astoria NY to Undergo Major Renovation

The upgraded hotel will feature restored public and event spaces, 350 new guestrooms and suites, as well as 350 residences. Architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and interior designer Pierre Yves Rochon were tapped to design the new space.

Economy Watch: Retailers to Try New Strategies for Holiday Season

Mobile technology will play a more prominent role than in past years, as retailers seek new ways to generate sales and collect strategic data, according to a new CBRE report.

Brookwood Buys SW Florida Office Portfolio

The new owner of the 15 buildings plans substantial investments in the properties. The assets are located in Fort Myers and Bonita Springs.

Rendering of T3 Goose Island

Hines JV Plans 270 KSF Timber Office Project in Chicago

The company has teamed up with Diversified Real Estate Capital and Big Bay Realty to build T3 Goose Island, the city’s first wood-structured office development since the 1800s.

Fred Schmidt, Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates

Coldwell Banker Commercial: Brick-and-Mortar Stores Still Desirable

Forty-seven percent of the survey’s respondents indicated that they favor shopping in stores over buying online. Participants also expressed their loyalty to small businesses and penchant for boutique stores.

Orlando MOB Changes Hands

Situated on a 1,6-acre site in the south Orlando submarket, Royal Oaks Medical Plaza recently changed hands. Transwestern arranged the transaction.