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(median sale price for commercial transactions; $ in billions)
Spirit Realty Capital Prices Initial Public Offering
The Scottsdale, Ariz.-based triple-net sector REIT launched an initial public offering Thursday, raising approximately $435 million, mostly to be used to pay off debt.
Ordering Up
Value of manufacturers’ new orders; not seasonally adjusted; $ in millions
KKR, Beecken Petty O’Keefe, Coastwood Senior Housing to Invest $130M in Sunrise Senior Living
KKR and two other companies in a JV will invest $130 million in Sunrise Senior Living. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2013.
Realty Income to Acquire American Realty Capital Trust in $3B Transaction
Realty Corp has bought American Realty Income REIT. Under the terms of the deal, the seller would acquire all of the outstanding shares of ARCT for about $3 billion.
2012 Leading Real Estate Law Firms
Our 2012 look at the leading real estate law practices found that firms are expanding their practices to deal with current shifts in the real estate cycle.