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CPA17 – Global Buys 897 KSF H&M DC in Poland
W.P. Carey, a REIT specializing in single-tenant net-lease properties, paid $85 million for an 896,911-square-foot logistics center in Poznan for international retailer H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB.
CalPERS Fund Buys LA-Area Buildings from Hines for $550M
TechCore, a fund managed by GI Partners, has purchased One Wilshire, a 30-story Class A telecom and office building in downtown Los Angeles, as well as three buildings in the L.A. suburb of El Segundo, for a total of $550 million.
Meridian Arranges $230M Loan for JDS’s Purchase of NYC’s Steinway Hall
Plans for a hotel and luxury condo project on West 57th Street in Manhattan are moving forward now that a joint venture led by JDS Development Group and Property Markets Group has acquired Steinway Hall at 109-113 West 57th St.
British Land to Buy Paddington Central in London’s West End for $708M
European real estate investment trust British Land is investing around $708 million to buy into Paddington Central, a 1.2 million-square-foot, office-anchored mixed-use development in London’s West End.
Meridian Arranges $155M in Financing for Purchase of Manhattan M-F Property
Meridian Capital Group negotiated $155 million in acquisition financing on behalf of Cammeby’s International for the purchase of the Monterey multi-family property on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
Behringer, Wood Partners Kick Off $191M Suburban Boston M-F Project
Behringer Harvard and Wood Partners have commenced construction of 22 Water St., a luxury apartment community in Cambridge, Mass., just outside of downtown Boston.
Starwood Expands Turkish Portfolio with Addition of 2 New Properties in Bursa
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide plans to expand its presence in Turkey with the opening of two new properties: the Sheraton Bursa and the Aloft Bursa hotels.
Silverman Buys Third NJ Office, Rebrands Trio as Corporate Campus
Call it the opportunistic office park. Having just purchased the 133,000-square-foot office building at 106 Allen Road in Basking Ridge, N.J., The Silverman Group will now rebrand that building, and two adjacent ones it bought in the last few years, into The Offices at Liberty Corner, a 525,000-square-foot Class A corporate campus.
CWI Buys JV Stake in Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn in $97M Deal
Carey Watermark Investors has purchased a 75 percent joint venture interest in the 226-room luxury resort from Fairmont Hotels & Resorts in a transaction valued at an aggregate $97 million.
Google Unveils New London HQ in King’s Cross Redevelopment
Tech giant Google has marked the real estate market during the past years with high-profile leases and property acquisitions in cities like New York, London and Dublin, always putting its creative, alternative stamp on the office space it took over.