Mid-Atlantic

St. John Properties’ LEED Asset Count Reaches 50

Since initiating its LEED program a decade ago, the Baltimore-based commercial real estate company has developed almost 3 million square feet of Gold, Silver or Certified space.

Tech Start-Up Broadly Opens Baltimore Office

The Bay Area company moved into a 7,500 square-foot space in the Southeast Baltimore submarket where it plans to hire 50 employees.

Georgetown University Buys Downtown DC Office Asset

In a nimble change of strategy, Office Properties Income Trust sold 500 First St. for $70 million rather than proceeding with a planned renovation of the soon-to-be-vacant building.

Law Firm Relocates MD HQ

By 2020, Stein Sperling Bennett De Jong Driscoll will move 150 employees to The Tower Building, a LEED Gold-certified office asset in Rockville, Md.

Full Speed Ahead for Amazon HQ2 in Northern Virginia

JBG SMITH’s development in Arlington has reached a major milestone by receiving approval of all government incentives and investment packages negotiated for the project.

EDGE Hires New Property Management Director

Christina Martin joins the Washington, D.C.-focused firm’s team, building on more than 15 years of asset management experience with Investment Properties.

JV Sells Fully Leased Office Building in Richmond

Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer’s Capital Markets Group brokered the $7.5 million sale of Windsor I, a single-story building within the 62-acre Windsor Business Park.

Rosenthal, PGIM Buy Richmond-Area Retail Portfolio for $125M

The companies have formed a joint venture to acquire the 745,000-square-foot collection of five grocery-anchored shopping centers from Marchetti Properties.

KBS Inks 196 KSF Lease Renewal in Baltimore

Morgan Stanley has been anchoring the 260,000-square-foot Thames Street Wharf since it was completed in 2010. The building is part of the 27-acre Harbor Point project.

Crowne Plaza Hotel Alexandria

CIM Group, Carr Buy DC-Area Hotel

The two companies teamed up to acquire the 12-story, 254-key Crowne Plaza Hotel Alexandria, situated on the Potomac River.