Mid-Atlantic
Amazon Expands in Illinois—Again
The e-commerce giant recently announced plans to open two new fulfillment centers in Aurora, just outside Chicago.
Yardi Matrix: DC’s Changing Workforce
With no signs of an economic slowdown, the outlook for multifamily is positive, but the heavy supply pipeline is expected to put a damper on rent growth in upcoming years.
Hilton’s Curio Collection Signs First DC Hotel
The former DoubleTree Hotel near Dupont Circle in Northwest D.C. will reopen as part of Hilton’s upscale Curio brand.
Special Report: How Rate Hikes Will Affect CRE
The Fed’s move shouldn’t harm investors’ appetites for assets, but more buyers may start looking for deals with shorter-term leases and frequent resets.
First Pier-Top Office Building Planned for DC
The 28,000-square-foot structure will be part of The Wharf, Hoffman-Madison Waterfront’s transformative, $2 billion mixed-use project.
Hotel Industry Mourns the Loss of Eric Hilton
The retired vice chairman of Hilton Hotels Corp. and Conrad Hilton’s youngest son passed away Dec. 10, at the age of 83.
Peet’s Coffee to Build $58M Facility in Hampton Roads Area
The 175,000-square-foot Suffolk facility will be the company’s second manufacturing location and the first on the East Coast.
Mid-Atlantic Version of Vegas Opens in DC Area
MGM National Harbor features gaming, hotel, restaurant and retail space, including the first standalone shoe boutique by Sarah Jessica Parker.
Armada Hoffler Goes Shopping in NC and Virginia
The acquisition of Renaissance Square and Columbus Village II adds more than 170,000 square feet of retail to the company’s portfolio.
RagingWire Invests $160M in Third Virginia Data Center
When complete in late 2017, the new facility will expand the firm’s footprint at its campus in Ashburn, Va., to about 650,000 square feet and 44 megawatts.