REIT Executives Pocketed More Cash in 2011: FTI Consulting
Total pay for executives jumped 7 percent year-over-year on average. Compensation is becoming tied more closely to performance.
Apartment Trust of America Gets $537M Recap, New Name
The recapitalization included the investors’ contribution of a 21-property portfolio encompassing 6,100 apartment units valued at $485 million. For its part, ATA handed over $187 million of partnership interests in its operation partnership.
2012 Top Property Managers
Our 2012 look at property management firms reveals that both occupancy and rents increased across the board. We predict that this trend should continue through the remainder of 2012 so long as the economy continues its slow and steady recovery.
RREEF Details $290M Investment in Manhattan Retail Condo
The mezzanine loan underscores the investment management firm’s record of pursuing blue-chip retail properties in Manhattan.
Blackstone Buys 15 Retail Centers from Regency for $321M
Regency Centers Corp. has agreed to sell 15 shopping centers in seven states to an affiliate of Blackstone Real Estate Partners VII for $321 million.
Paramount/Colony Capital JV Closes on $481M Deal for Queens Trophy Tower
A joint venture of Paramount Group Inc. and Colony Capital L.L.C. bought the 50-story, 1.4 million-square-foot asset, which is the tallest New York City building outside of Manhattan.
Paramount/Colony Capital JV Buys Queens Trophy Tower For Estimated $475M
Fully leased to Citigroup, the 1.4 million-square-foot, 50-story One Court Square is the tallest building in New York City outside of Manhattan.
Highwoods Cleans House with $41M Sale of 500 KSF Nashville Office Portfolio
What Highwoods Properties Inc. views as non-core, another real estate company sees as a great opportunity. Continuing its asset repositioning program, Highwoods sold its 484,000-square-foot Highwoods Nashville Airport North Portfolio to The Lingerfelt Cos. in a $41 million transaction.
Vornado to Offer $300M of Preferred Shares
Fitch Ratings gives Vornado’s stock issue a BB+ credit rating. The offering is scheduled to close this Wednesday.
Vornado Buys, Sells–and Pulls Back Its Veil
Vornado had a busy 4th of July week, with nearly $1.3 billion in deals. But in announcing its array of purchases and dispositions, it has also been pursuing a new “transparency” strategy. What remains to be seen is how the market will react to everything it’s doing.
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