Regions

Phoenix Market Update: Investments Cool Down

Office sales leveled off to less than 500,000 square feet in April but were still up year-over-year, according to CommercialEdge.

Griffin-American Healthcare REITs to Merge

The combined REITs will create the 11th largest health-care-focused real estate investment trust.

Why Location Is More Important Than Ever

Using 13 economic metrics, Newmark tracked underlying fundamentals in major commercial real estate markets around the country.

Optimus Properties JV Lands $52M for Los Angeles MOB

The deal marks one of the metro’s largest refinancing transactions so far this year.

Trinity Capital Advisors Breaks Ground on Spec Warehouse

The project will rise north of Charleston, S.C., along the Palmetto Commerce Parkway.

BentallGreenOak Invests $475M in Partnership With Xebec

The companies will focus on industrial assets and have already acquired five fully leased properties in Southern California.

Sorrento Towers, San Diego

Singapore’s Prime US REIT Buys Office Assets for $246M

In separate transactions, the company will purchase San Diego’s Sorrento Towers and One Town Center in Boca Raton, Fla.

The Top 10 Issues for CRE Now

COVID-19 is no longer the No. 1 concern for real estate decision-makers, but its effects are pervasive, according to The Counselors of Real Estate’s annual survey.

GI Partners Buys Life Science Asset for $79M

Part of Philadelphia’s University City, the property commanded more than triple the average price per square foot for office space in the metro.

Environmental

How REITs Outperform on ESG

Instead of stifling progress, the pandemic compelled the REIT community to embrace environmental, social and governance practices with even greater enthusiasm.