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Newmark Knight Frank Appoints 1st NorCal Female Vice Chairman

Liz Hart, who joined NKF in 2005 as broker assistant, is the fifth female vice chairman in the company.

Duke Realty Inks GA Industrial Lease

Slated for delivery in September, the 194,120-square-foot warehouse will be accessible via CSX rail. NFK worked on behalf of the tenant in the transaction, a logistics company.

LA-Area Office Building Changes Hands

Excelsior Partners has acquired a 49,336-square-foot building in Torrance. Team Shannon Private Capital Group negotiated the deal on behalf of the seller.

Medical Manufacturer Inks 247 KSF Lease in MA

Owners Artemis Real Estate Partners, Drake Real Estate Partners and Pacer Partners signed a renewal and expansion with Nypro Inc. in Devens, Mass.

NKF Adds Market Veteran in Los Angeles

Jim Linn joined the company as executive managing director. His professional track record includes positions with Talos Capital, CenterPoint Properties Trust and Grubb & Ellis.

Inland Empire Office Changes Hands

CIP Real Estate traded the building, which contains more than 70,000 square feet of Class A space, for upwards of $20 million.

Clarion Partners Acquires $282M NYC High-Rise

The Midtown Manhattan office building recently underwent $30 million in capital improvements. Newmark Knight Frank represented the seller, Blackstone’s EQ Office affiliate.

TMG Partners, KKR Buy 24-Story Oakland Tower

The transaction marks the third change of ownership for 1221 City Center, an iconic office property in the central business district, over the past six years.

Boston Mixed-Use Building Commands $107M

In a deal arranged by NKF, The Rockpoint Group acquired the 192,890-square-foot property, which serves as headquarters for the Boston Celtics, two divisions of TripAdvisor and Oxfam America.

AREP Acquires PA Office Tower for $108M

The roughly 347,000-square-foot building is 15 miles from Philadelphia and features tenants such as Marsh & McLennan Cos., Allied Universal, Penn Mutual, AMG Funds and Airgas.