Grupo Villar Mir sells Madrid property for €225m by Andrea Waitrovich Grupo Villar Mir has completed the sale of its 50 percent stake in the Canalejas Project.
Research | Apr 17, 2017 Retail sales slow down in March by Andrea Waitrovich U.S. retail and food services sales were down 0.2 percent in March at $470.8 billion.
Research | Apr 17, 2017 U.S. institutional investors plan to decrease commitments by 19% in 2017 by Denise DeChaine U.S. institutional investors plan to reduce their new capital commitments to real estate by an average of 19 percent in 2017.
Transactions | Apr 17, 2017 Starwood sells Mammoth Resorts to KSL Capital partnership by Jody Barhanovich Starwood Capital Group has agreed to sell Mammoth Resorts.
Transactions | Apr 17, 2017 Singapore investor buys European real estate company by Released 4/14/17 Frasers Property International has acquired acquire a 86.56 percent stake in Geneba Properties N.V.
Transactions | Apr 14, 2017 Starwood Capital Group to acquire Forestar Group by Released 4/14/17 Affiliates of Starwood Capital Group have agreed to acquire Austin-based Forestar Group.
Investors | Apr 14, 2017 New Jersey searches for real estate consultant by Jody Barhanovich The New Jersey Division of Investment is searching for a new real estate consultant.
Fundraising | Apr 14, 2017 N.C. commercial real estate firm launches $500m fund by Released 4/14/17 The Spectrum Cos., formerly known as Spectrum Properties, has plans to launch a fund.
Transactions | Apr 14, 2017 Recent commercial real estate transactions by Andrea Waitrovich Transactions reported this week included the sale of an office in Boston.
Transactions | Apr 14, 2017 Bouwfonds IM acquires 17 European car parks for €250m by Released 4/14/17 Bouwfonds Investment Management has acquired a European car park portfolio.
Investors | Apr 13, 2017 Kentucky commits $45m to real estate fund by Jody Barhanovich The $13.5 billion Kentucky Retirement Systems has committed up to $45 million to real estate.
Research | Apr 13, 2017 Small business optimism still strong by Andrea Waitrovich Small business owners have been feeling confident about their prospects
Investors | Apr 13, 2017 City of Phoenix commits $50m to real estate by Jody Barhanovich The City of Phoenix Employees Retirement System has committed $50 million to two value-added real estate funds.
Research | Apr 13, 2017 India office demand remains firm in 2017 by Colliers International There is a positive outlook for India’s office market, according to Colliers International.
Fundraising | Apr 13, 2017 Westport Capital holds $358m final close by Jody Barhanovich Westport Capital Partners has held a $357.7 million final close.
Research | Apr 13, 2017 Continental Europe offers strong returns by Released 4/13/17 Despite elections in the Netherlands and France in the first half of the year, the consensus forecasts for Eurozone GDP suggest only a modest slowdown to 1.6 percent in 2017 (down from 1.7 percent in 2016), according to M&G Real Estate’s Continental Europe market Outlook.
Transactions | Apr 13, 2017 Blackstone sells Singapore property for $260m by Andrea Waitrovich Singapore-listed developer Tuan Sing Holdings has purchased a property in Bukit Timah.
Transactions | Apr 12, 2017 Dalian Wanda to invest $10b in China healthcare hub by Andrea Waitrovich Dalian Wanda Group Co. has plans to invest 70 billion yuan in China.
Research | Apr 12, 2017 Rising interest rates and debt investment by Loretta Clodfelter One element of the current environment that real estate investors, both equity and debt, are watching very closely is interest rates.
Research | Apr 12, 2017 U.S. apartment REITs are an attractive investment by Released 4/12/17 A major demographic shift in the United States has contributed to a steady decline in homeownership since the global financial crisis, with Generation Y dubbed “generation rent” as millennials delay purchasing a home in the suburbs in favor of renting in the urban core.
