RLJ Lodging Trust and FelCor Lodging Trust to merge by Released 4/24/17 FelCor Lodging Trust has officially announced its plans to merge with RLJ Lodging Trust.
Fundraising | Apr 24, 2017 Oaktree raises $694m for debt fund by Jody Barhanovich Oaktree Capital Management has raised $694.4 million for its second debt fund.
Transactions | Apr 24, 2017 Kennedy-Wilson Holdings and Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate merge by Andrea Waitrovich The Kennedy-Wilson Board and the Independent Committee of Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate have announced merger plans.
Research | Apr 24, 2017 Asia Pacific domestic investment up in 2016 by Jennifer Molloy Asia Pacific property markets showed resilience in 2016, with heightened investment activity from domestic investors looking to avoid some of the world’s political and economic volatility.
Transactions | Apr 24, 2017 Niam to acquire Danish firm by Andrea Waitrovich Nordic investment manager Niam has signed an agreement to acquire private property company.
Research | Apr 21, 2017 Farmland performance down in first quarter by Denise DeChaine The National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries has released the first quarter 2017 results of the NCREIF Farmland Index. The total return for the first quarter was 0.49 percent.
Transactions | Apr 21, 2017 Parkway completes JV with TH Real Estate and CPPIB by Jody Barhanovich Parkway Properties has completed its previously announced joint venture with the CPPIB.
Research | Apr 21, 2017 Global real estate investment volumes to reach $1.39t in 2017 by Jody Barhanovich Global real estate investment volumes are expected to reach $1.39 trillion in 2017, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s The Atlas Summary 2017 report.
Transactions | Apr 21, 2017 Recent commercial real estate transactions by Andrea Waitrovich Transactions reported this week included the sale of an office in New York City.
Transactions | Apr 21, 2017 Hong Kong investor enters the U.S. hotel market by Andrea Waitrovich LaSalle Hotel Properties has sold the Lansdowne Resort in Leesburg, Va.
Transactions | Apr 21, 2017 Italian family sells hotel portfolio to Värde Partners by Andrea Waitrovich Värde Partners has purchased the luxury hotels of Italian firm Boscolo Group.
Transactions | Apr 20, 2017 Frasers Centrepoint sells hotel and offices in Sydney by Andrea Waitrovich Frasers Property Australia and Sekisui House Australia has sold assets in Sydney.
Transactions | Apr 20, 2017 Whitestone REIT to buy Texas retail properties for $205m by Andrea Waitrovich Whitestone REIT has acquired two class-A retail centers in Dallas and Houston.
Investors | Apr 20, 2017 SWIB commits $340m to real estate by Jody Barhanovich The State of Wisconsin Investment Board has committed $340 million real estate.
Research | Apr 20, 2017 L.A. industrial market vacancy ticks down to record-low of 1.1% by Andrea Waitrovich In the first quarter 2017, the Los Angeles industrial real estate market began the year where it left off in 2016 with more than 1.2 million square feet of net absorption.
Investors | Apr 20, 2017 Blackstone to invest $32.2b in global real estate by Andrea Waitrovich The Blackstone Group has $32.2 billion of “dry powder” to invest in global real estate, according to first-quarter results.
Investors | Apr 20, 2017 University of Michigan commits €50m to Europe debt fund by Jody Barhanovich The Regents of the University of Michigan has made an investment in a debt fund.
Investors | Apr 20, 2017 Nuveen enhances target-date fund offering with direct real estate allocation by Released 4/20/17 Nuveen has added direct real estate investments in its target-date fund series.
Transactions | Apr 19, 2017 Deka purchases City of London office for £485m by Released 4/18/17 Deka Immobilien has acquired an office in the City of London £485 million ($619.8 million).
Transactions | Apr 19, 2017 $430m mixed-use project to be developed in Nashville by Andrea Waitrovich Two real estate developers are creating one of the largest mixed-use developments in Nashville and all of Tennessee.
