Research Center
Dubious Difference
Value of manufacturers’ new orders; not seasonally adjusted; $ in millions
American Campus Communities Breaks Ground at Princeton
American Campus Communities has begun construction on a 325-unit faculty and staff housing project at Princeton University, its second development at the New Jersey school but the REIT’s first that’s not for students.
JLL’s Denny St. Romain: Financing from Life Companies, Conduits, Banks
At the 2013 Mortgage Bankers Association CREF/Multifamily Housing Conference, Denny St. Romain, managing director of Real Estate Investment Banking at Jones Lang LaSalle, discusses three sources of commercial real estate financing today: life companies, conduits and banks.
Vic Clark: Conduits Compete Directly with Fannie, Freddie
At the 2013 Mortgage Bankers Association CREF/Multifamily Housing Conference, Vic Clark, managing director of Centerline Capital Group, explains the increasing competitiveness of CMBS financing in the commercial real estate world.
David Durning: Prudential’s Financing Goals for 2013
At the 2013 Mortgage Bankers Association CREF/Multifamily Housing Conference, David Durning, president and CEO of Prudential Mortgage Capital Co., explains Prudential’s targets for balance sheet, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and FHA, CMBS and bridge financing for 2013.
Chambers Street Announces Planned NYSE Listing
Less than a month after telling shareholders it was exploring ways to provide a “liquidity event,” Chambers Street Properties made it official, announcing it intends to list its common shares on the New York Stock Exchange.
DLA Piper Special Report: CMBS Back, REITs Up, Liquidity Plentiful in Capital Markets
Speaking at the DLA Piper 11th Global Real Estate Summit in Chicago yesterday, industry movers and shakers remained only cautiously optimistic about the future of commercial real estate, despite several indicators pointing to a rebirth of the field.
Behringer Harvard, CT Realty Sell Inland Empire Industrial Asset
Behringer Harvard and CT Realty had completed their strategy of increasing occupancy at the property, which the joint venture acquired in 2010.
Seeking to Boost Transparency, IPA Issues Standards for Non-Traded REITs
The Investment Program Association contends that the guidelines will boost confidence in non-listed investment vehicles by providing greater uniformity to financial reporting and valuation.
2013 Real Estate Education Programs
Our annual look at the state of real estate education, a field that continues to grow and specialize with degrees tailored towards all aspects of commercial real estate.