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MetLife, Norges Bank Create JV to Invest in U.S. CRE Market
MetLife and Norges Bank Investment Management have teamed on a joint venture to invest collectively in Class A office properties in key U.S. markets, making its initial investment in One Financial Center in Boston.
Shorenstein Buys 1.3 MSF Class A Office Property in Downtown Denver
Shorenstein Properties acquired Denver City Center, two downtown Class A office buildings with a total of 1.3 million square feet, from Crescent Real Estate Holdings for $286 million.
TriGranit Develops 344 KSF Office Complex in Krakow, Poland
TriGranit, one of the largest fully- integrated European real estate investment, development and management companies has completed the first stage of development of Building D in the Bonarka 4 Business (B4B) complex.
USAA, Touchstone Partner to Develop Project in Seattle’s South Lake Union
The hot South Lake Union submarket in Seattle is getting another office development as USAA Real Estate Co. and Touchstone team up on a two-building, 820,000-square-foot project at 307 Fairview Ave. North.
CBRE Trades 377 KSF Class A Office Building in NJ Suburb
GAF, North America’s largest producer of roofing materials, is moving from its longtime Wayne, N.J., corporate headquarters to a 377,000-square-foot, Class A office building in Parsippany, N.J., in a deal described by CBRE Group Inc. brokers as “one of the largest in the state this year.”
SL Green Signs 266 KSF Lease with MTA in Manhattan
With a new lease in place at Midtown Manhattan’s Graybar Building at 420 Lexington Ave., Metro-North Commuter Railroad Co. will continue to call the 1.2 million-square-foot skyscraper home, but it will be a much bigger home.
Canada Sells Diplomatic Building in London to Indian Developer for $500M
The Canadian government has sold the iconic Macdonald House in central London to Lodha Group, one of India’s largest real estate developers, for $500M.
DIC Group Sells Office Tower in Frankfurt Financial District for $211M
Leading German commercial real estate investor DIC has sold the MainTor Porta office tower to Union Investment Real Estate GMBH for approximately $211 million.
W. P. Carey to Develop Build-to-Suit Office Facility in Germany for $65M
By Barbra Murray, Contributing Editor W.P. Carey has expanded its presence in Europe for the second time in a month. The REIT just announced a build-to-suit contract for a new office property to be occupied by Banco Santander S.A. in Monchengladbach, Germany. The Class A building will cost $65 million to develop and, upon completion, will be occupied by the international bank under a long-term leaseback agreement. “As a 20-year net lease to one of the world’s leading banks for one of their core German assets, the investment is consistent with our strategy of growing our global portfolio with quality…
W. P. Carey Acquires Denver-Area Class A Office Building
W.P. Carey has jumped into the growing Denver area office market with the acquisition of a Class A property in the ParkRidge Corporate Center in Douglas County, Colo.











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