Regions

Jones Lang LaSalle Moves into Vancouver

The financial and professional services firm is slated to open its latest Canadian office on Jan. 10. It expanded into Ottawa last year and has other offices in Toronto, Mississauga and Montreal.

Cushman & Wakefield Brokerage Team Quits

Brokers Matthew Astrachan, Alexander Chudnoff, Paul Glickman, Mitchell Konsker and Mitti Liebersohn have parted ways with the firm approximately 14 years after having come aboard with former CEO Bruce Mosler from The Galbreath Co.

Macy’s Expands Footprint at 1440 Broadway

The retailer has signed a lease expansion for 56,242 square feet, bringing its total space in the building to 161,000 square feet.

AFIRE Survey: U.S. Offers Foreign Investors Bang for Their Buck

Foreign real estate investors would do well to look toward U.S. shores, according to the Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate’s 19th annual survey. AFIRE, which surveys respondents holding more than $627 billion in global real estate, including $265 billion in the United States, found that investment opportunities are stronger than they have been for the last decade.

Saia Promoted to Associate VP, Investments

Tammy Saia was most recently a senior associate & director of Marcus & Millichap’s national retail group and net leased property group in the Oak Brook, Ill., office.

Brookfield Closes on Sale, $120M Financing of Chicago Office Building

Brookfield Asset Management sold 300 S. Riverside Plaza, a Class A office building in Chicago’s West Loop submarket.

First Wind Receives $76M in Financing

Construction of Vermont’s largest wind energy project began in September. Since the end of that month, First Wind has raised $435 million in financing and repaid $149 million in short-term turbine supply loans.

Chicago’s Hyatt Center Trades for $625M

Hyatt Center, the 1.5 million square-foot office high-rise at 71 Wacker Drive in Chicago, is now part of The Irvine Company’s office portfolio.

Tishman Acquires Cap de Seine Building in Paris

The purchase adds 327,000 square feet to the firm’s portfolio and is Tishman’s second transaction in Paris this year.

Nutter McClennen & Fish Signs 130,000-SF Lease Renewal in Boston

The law firm, which has been in continuous practice for 131 years, has renewed its commitment to Boston’s Seaport District.