Property Management
BOMA Special Report: Energy Efficiency Measures Deliver Outsized Income Gains
Building owners and managers should look at even modest energy efficiency upgrades as a three-legged stool supporting stronger net operating income, says Patty Anderson of the McKinstry sustainability consulting firm.
BOMA Special Report: Stephenson Stresses Vigilance for Tenant Savings
Office building owners and managers can convince tenants to significantly reduce energy consumption – but they need to be vigilant in ongoing communication and relations efforts, stressed Jenny Stephenson, program manager with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Energy Star program, during BOMA International’s Every Building conference in Seattle.
Kansas City Council Prepares Hefty Tax Incentive Package to Attract Freightquote.com
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor The Kansas City Council is preparing a hefty tax incentive package to lure Freightquote.com to cross the state line, The Kansas City Business Journal reports. The current headquarters of the online shipping company is in Lenexa at 16025 West 113th Street, but Kansas City proposes a $65 million Chapter 100 […]
The Madison at Schilling Farms Goes for $32.1M; Bailey Creek for $23.8M
By Eliza Theiss, Associate Editor New York-based Somerset Partners LLC recently purchased the 232-unit Class A Bailey Creek Apartments for $23.8 million, or $102,586 per unit, reports the Memphis Business Journal. Located at 1907 North Bailey Woods Dr. in Collierville, Bailey Creek features one-, two and three-bedroom apartments with one or two bathrooms and floor […]
Miller-Valentine Wins Two Portfolio Contracts from Iron Mountain
Miller-Valentine Group has been tapped by Iron Mountain Inc. to serve as general contractor for the information management service provider’s portfolio of facilities in the Mid-South and Ohio Valley regions.
The Winners: CPE’s 2012 Distinguished Achievement Awards
CPE is pleased to announce the winners of the second-annual Distinguished Achievement Awards, recognized for their ability to complete deals and projects in the face of last year’s recovering economy.
Opus to Build New Office Building for Xcel Energy at Nicollet Mall
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor The Opus Development Corporation has announced plans to build a 212,000-square-foot office building in downtown Minneapolis. The nine-story building will be built for Xcel Energy on the southeast corner of Fourth Street and the Nicollet Mall. The site is currently a private parking ramp which was built in the 1960s. […]
Cassidy Turley Wins 895 KSF Management Contract
Cassidy Turley has landed the 894,000-square-foot management contract for Chevy Chase Pavilion, a mixed-use project in Washington, D.C.
Michigan, Canada Officials Announce New Detroit-Windsor Bridge
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor On June 15 Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced plans for a new bridge linking Detroit and Windsor, Ontario. First proposed nearly ten years ago, work on the new six-lane bridge could start in 2013 or 2014 and it would take at least four years […]
Sunstone Hotel Investors to Purchase Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc. has entered into a purchase and sale agreement to acquire the Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile for a gross purchase price of $91.75 million. The 357-room hotel, located at 10 E. Grand Ave. in downtown Chicago, is expected to generate around $4.1 million of EBITDA […]