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Economy Watch Weekly: Chinese Investment in US CRE Dropped By Half in ’17
Which U.S. markets and property sectors were most impacted by the pullback in Chinese investment? Economy Editor Dees Stribling discusses the latest Cushman & Wakefield report on the topic, for the week ending March 30, 2018.
SoCal Mixed-Use Project Breaks Ground
The 52-unit, mixed-use, mid-rise property will feature ground-floor retail and four additional stories of residential living space.
Economy Watch Weekly: The Construction Sector’s Strength
New construction is showing no signs of slowing down this year, two recent industry reports noted. Economy Editor Dees Stribling delves into the construction industry’s performance, for the week ending March 16, 2018.
Bluon Energy Debuts HVAC/R Solution
In response to stricter regulations, the company teamed up with mechanical contractors to develop a cost-effective, energy-efficient new refrigerant.
Austin AT&T Hotel Expansion Completed
The property now features an additional 30,000 square feet and a 4,000-square-foot mural by Brooklyn-based artist José Parlá.
QTS Renews Leases at One of the World’s Largest Data Centers
The new deals bring the weighted average remaining lease term to four years at QTS Metro Atlanta. QTS owns an adjacent, 17-acre plot of land which could be developed as needed into another facility.
SMARTRealty Launches Contract Platform & ICO
The smart contracts can be utilized for buying and selling assets, tracking payments, arranging rental contracts and setting the terms of an agreement.
Economy Watch Weekly: February Marks Robust Month for Hiring
Several real estate-related sectors saw employment increases for the month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Economy Editor Dees Stribling discusses the full jobs report, for the week ending March 9, 2018.
Paris Towers Earn Europe’s 1st Green Bond Certification
Developed by Ivanhoé Cambridge and Natixis Assurances, the 1 million-square-foot DUO project includes some 21,500 square feet of green space.
Economy Watch Weekly: Economic, Employment Metrics Point to Strong 2018
Reports on the U.S. economy and job growth in the last quarter of 2017 and early 2018 suggest a healthy year ahead for commercial real estate. Economy Editor Dees Stribling discusses the latest data, for the week ending March 2, 2018.