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Economy Watch: Construction Employment Rebounds
Job growth in residential construction was robust for the month of September, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors report.
Cousins-Parkway Merger Closes, Though Parkway Lives On
The two companies sealed the $2 billion deal Oct. 6.
Real Hospitality Has a Growth Spurt
The company plans to add eight new hotels totaling more than 1,000 guestrooms to its portfolio by the end of the year.
Liberty Property Trust Sells $969M Portfolio
Workspace Property Trust, Safanad and Square Mile have acquired 108 flex and office buildings across five markets.
Deutsche AM Bags Big US Industrial Portfolio
The company has acquired a 19-property, 3.3 million-square-foot industrial portfolio from International Airport Centers.
Whirlwind of Activity for Apollo Commercial
The REIT recently closed four loan transactions totaling $326 million in New York City, Chicago and D.C.
Economy Watch: Residential Bubbles on the Horizon?
A UBS report says yes, although U.S. metros are less at risk than major cities abroad.
Economy Watch: Commercial Construction Spending Posts Gains
The office sector led the way in August with a 28 percent year-over-year jump as outlays for hotel and multifamily construction also rose.
2016 Top Commercial Property Managers
As the employment market strengthens, so too has occupancy for many of the top property managers. CPE reveals this year’s rankings.
Economy Watch: Life Sciences Industy Churns
The life sciences industry is going through a wave of acquisitions as well as rapid growth, which is having strong positive and negative impacts on certain real estate markets, JLL reports.