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Economy Watch Weekly: Retail Sales’ Erratic Year

Economy writer Dees Stribling offers his weekly roundup of indicators for the week ended July 17, 2015.

Sidewalks, Air Rights and Land: Parting Gifts from the Defunct Redevelopment Agency

Following the demise of the Community Redevelopment Agencies across California, a large amount of leftover real estate, the result of a variety of projects or zoning changes made during their activity, is now available.

Lucky Thirteenth for The Bascom Group in California

The Bascom Group recently completed its 13th California acquisition, proving that you really can’t have too much of a good thing. The company paid $25.5 million for a garden-style residential asset in the city of Downey, known as The Square Apartments.

Michael Mele, Marcus Millichap

Self-Storage Makes History in South Florida

Something big just happened in the Sunshine State’s self-storage sector.

Hot Delaware Market Gets the Meridian Touch

Meridian Capital Group has negotiated a refinancing for a mixed-use property.

GLP Nabs Global Retailer as Tenant

Global Logistic Properties has leased a sizable industrial space in Joliet, Ill., to a leading global retailer.

Hines Marches into Moscow

A Hines affiliate has invested in prime office assets in Russia.

International: Institutional Investors Return to Spain

One of the greenest office parks in Barcelona has a new owner.

California Manufacturer Moves Closer to Its East Coast Customers

A California-based projection screen manufacturer is expanding on the East Coast in an attempt to keep up with the rising demand for its products.

Defense Contractor Lands in Westminster

CBRE has recently brokered the sale of another property in the Greater Baltimore area.