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How to Maintain Servicing Levels When Originations are Down
In the wake of the CMBS industry downcycle during the Great Recession, servicers may be having to figure how to maintain the volume of their business. One strategy may be to acquire other servicing companies.
Clarion Sells 50% Stake in IN Retail Fund to Inland
Inland Real Estate Corp. acquired the 50 percent ownership stake in IN Retail Fund held by its JV partner, New York State Teachers Retirement System, for $121 million in cash, making it the sole owner of the 2.3 million-square-foot Midwest retail center portfolio.
Summit Grabs Six Hotels in Deals Totaling $170M
During the period between the closing of its initial public offering in February 2011 and the end of 2012, Summit Hotel Properties Inc. amassed a portfolio of 24 properties, and with the recent purchase of six assets for an aggregate $170 million, there appears to be no end in sight to the company’s shopping spree.
CBRE Fund Buys $144M Trophy Office in Atlanta Suburb
CBRE Strategic Partners U.S. Value 6, a fund sponsored by CBRE Global Investors, has purchased Three Ravinia, a 31-story, 813,750-square-foot trophy office building in north suburban Atlanta.
2013 Leading Investors
Investment activity has picked up across all sectors, with apartment and retail property leading the pack. Our list of the leading investors examines where the big players are putting their money.
Hines Purchases LA’s 325 KSF Campus at Playa Vista for $218M
Hines Global REIT Inc. has added the Campus at Playa Vista, a 325,000-square-foot office complex in the Playa Vista neighborhood of West Los Angeles, to its portfolio.
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