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Winding Woods Commerce Park Breaks Ground

Dorchester County officials recently broke ground on the 610-acre Winding Woods Commerce Park, a project that’s been in the works for over five years.

Eaton Closes $12.9M Deal for New R&D Center

Cleveland-based Eaton Corp. has purchased a new 105,000-square-foot research and development center in Menomonee Falls for $12.9 million. According to the Milwaukee Business Journal, the company plans to move 185 employees from its current Milwaukee building to the new facility by mid-November. According to state records, in April the company sold its seven-story facility on North 27th St. in Milwaukee to Jonco Industries Inc. for $1.4 million—less than half the property’s assessed value.

Warriors Arena Gets Development Team as Architect Unveils New Design

By Alex Girda, Associate Editor A new hurdle was recently cleared in the process of delivering a new sports arena to the city of San Francisco, as the project finally has a construction deal. The San Francisco Business Times reports that companies Hunt Construction Group and Webcor have been awarded the coveted contract. The developing […]

Amid Growing Demand, Luxury Miami Beach Apartment Project Nears Completion

Rilea Group is project managing the completion of an apartment high-rise in the heart of Miami’s North Beach area.

La Casa Student Housing Development Opens in Chicago’s Pilsen Neighborhood

Governor Pat Quinn, representatives of The Resurrection Project and local legislators have announced the opening of the La Casa Student Housing development. Located in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood at 1818 S. Paulina St., the six-story residence hall offers students all the benefits of on-campus housing, including live in-resident advisors for ongoing academic support.

CoreNet Special Report: Workplace Mobility Trends

A panel of corporate real estate leaders met to discuss how to initiate a workplace mobility program and take on the inevitable push backs at the CoreNet Global Summit in Orlando last week.

Waterton Associates Closes on Purchase of 276-Unit Community in Westminster

By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor Chicago-based Waterton Associates LLC recently closed on the acquisition of 9100 Vance Apartments—a 276-unit apartment community in Westminster, Colo. Located near Highway 36, the metro area’s primary link between Boulder and Denver, the community offers residents accessibility to the entire Denver metro area, the Rocky Mountains and numerous shopping and […]

On Demand WEBCAST: Finding, Identifying and Investing in Commercial Real Estate Opportunities in Secondary and Tertiary Markets

Join us in this webinar to learn about investing in smaller commercial real estate markets across the U.S. today.

SJP Properties Breaks Ground on $500M Redevelopment of Historical The Modern

SJP Properties will officially break ground today on the redevelopment of the infamous The Modern site, which dates back to the 1900s and includes uses for silent films, bribery scandal involvement and Helmsley ownership.

Economy Watch: Homebuilders a Bit More Perky; Consumer Price Index Jumps; Housing Inventory Low

The National Association of Home Builders is a bit more optimistic about the housing market than any time since June 2006. The Consumer Price Index has slightly jumped in September. The total U.S for-sale inventory has remained low.