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Morgan Stanley Signs 1.2 MSF Office Lease at NYC's One New York Plaza
In the largest single-asset office lease in New York City since 2008, Morgan Stanley has signed a lease for 1.2 million square feet of space at One New York Plaza with Brookfield Office Properties.
TIAA-CREF Picks JLL as Leasing Manager for 475 Fifth Avenue in NYC
The Manhattan office building at 475 Fifth Ave. came under new ownership last fall when TIAA-CREF acquired it for $144 million, and now it has come under new management. Jones Lang LaSalle has been chosen to serve as the exclusive property manager and leasing agent for the 280,000-square-foot asset.
NKF Brokers 916 KSF Chicago Industrial Lease
Following the trend of positive industrial fundamentals in the Chicagoland area, supply-chain firm M. Block & Sons has signed a 915,645-square-foot lease at 18801 Oak Park Ave. in Tinley Park, Ill. Newmark Knight Frank Epic represented the tenant in the lease transaction.
American Realty Advisors Picks Up More Than 900 KSF Across Five Assets
American Realty Advisors’ commercial real estate purchasing activity has just swelled by approximately 900,000 square feet — and then some — with the recent addition of five properties spanning the industrial, multi-family, office and retail sectors.
KBS Legacy Partners Acquires 255-Unit Multi-Family Property Outside Baltimore for $65M
KBS Legacy Partners Apartment REIT has just completed the purchase of the 255-unit The Residence at Waterstone in Pikesville, Md., taking it off the hands of Avalon Village Green Associates for $64.7 million.
Clarion Partners Nabs $60M Loan for California Office Complex
Clarion Partners, owner of the 338,700-square-foot Plaza at Walnut Creek office complex in suburban San Francisco, just obtained a $60 million permanent loan for the two-building property.
Manhattan Multi-Family Sees Price Increases
According to Brown Harris Stevens’ first-quarter 2012 Manhattan Residential Market Report, the average Manhattan apartment sale price was about $1.9 million, up 9 percent from the same period in 2011.
Red Hat Commits to 100 KSF of Build-to-Suit Office Space in Boston Suburb
Four years after moving into a build-to-suit facility at the 90-acre Westford Technology Park West in Westford, Mass., Red Hat Inc. has contracted the developer of the building, The Gutierrez Co., for another Class A build-to-suit office project that will expand the firm’s occupancy by an additional 100,000 square feet.
CBRE Realty Trust Picks Up 1.4 MSF Warehouse Outside Chicago
CB Richard Ellis Realty Trust has made a significant addition to its Chicago portfolio with the purchase of a 1.4 million-square-foot bulk warehouse and distribution center. The property is fully leased through August 2021.
IBM Renews 1.1 MSF Industrial Lease with Prologis in Mexico
Prologis Inc. has broken its own record in Mexico with the renewal of a nearly 1.5 million-square-foot lease with IBM at the Guadalajara Technology Campus in Guadalajara, Jalisco.









