REITs are seeking higher share prices by stepping up mergers and acquisitions, reported Bisnow. Blackstone has brought its office holdings from 60% of its portfolion in 2007 down to 2% today, according to The Real...
The latest Urban Land Institute forecast looks into when investment sales might rebound. Office owners are starting to dispose of lower quality office buildings, reported The Wall Street Journal. These are among today...
Clarion Partners' Rick Schaupp came on the podcast to talk about the firm's latest real estate investment fund and how it can fit into clients' portfolios.
Office REITs are trading at their lowest levels since 2009, reports Bloomberg. Crow Holdings formed a $2.6 billion joint venture focused on retail assets. These are some must reads from around the real estate...
Private equity funds have stepped up their loan offerings, including for mortgage and construction loans, reported Reuters. The Wall Street Journal explained why even perfectly creditworthy property owners may opt to...
PacWest Bancorp struck a deal to sell a portfolio of $2.6 billion in construction loans to Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, reported Reuters. Equity Commonwealth named a successor to Sam Zell. These are among today’s must...
We collected some of the best obituaries and tributes to real estate industry icon Sam Zell, who passed away at age 81 at his home. Sandeep Mathrani’s abrupt departure as CEO of WeWork came as a surprise to observers...
Office owners have started to unload distressed buildings at discounted prices, reported The Wall Street Journal. Commercial Observer looked at politicians who are trying to play a role in setting policies related to...
Many companies have turned to hot desking as they reduce office space, but many employees hate it, according to report from The Wall Street Journal. Vornado Realty may be on the brink of defaulting on $2.6 billion in...
Blackstone is in talks with regional banks on forming a partnership to funnel loans to the private equity giant, reported the Financial Times. Starwood REIT has shaken up its leadership team, according to CoStar...
