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National Real Estate Investor May 2, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Wells Continues Acquisition Spree Wells Real Estate Investment Trust has been busy this week. The unlisted office and industrial REIT spent over $245 million to buy two office buildings, including a 410,000 sq. ft. New Jersey office building and a 929,694 sq. ft. Minneapolis property.  |
National Real Estate Investor July 30, 2003 |
Wells Focuses on Southern California Properties After buying more than $1 billion worth of Class-A office property so far this year, the Wells REIT now says it will buy $500 million more -- all of it Southern California. This acquisition spree will be focused on properties near Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego.  |
National Real Estate Investor February 25, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Chicago landmark trades for nearly $500M After sitting on the market for four months, the Blackstone Group has sold the Aon Center in Chicago for roughly $475 million, or $190 per sq. ft. Atlanta-based Wells Real Estate, an active buyer in 2002, has agreed to purchase the tower, the third largest building in the U.S.  |
National Real Estate Investor November 25, 2002 Parke Chapman |
Wells buys $345 million D.C. office complex Wells Real Estate Investment Trust has acquired a pair of Class-A, office buildings in the heart of Washington, D.C.  |
National Real Estate Investor June 4, 2004 |
Wells Sells Tampa Office Building for $31.2M One of the nation's most prolific buyers of office buildings is now a seller. Wells Real Estate Investment Trust has sold a four-story, Class-A office building in Tampa, Fla., for $31.2 million.  |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2003 Matt Gove |
Wells Makes Its Move Wells Real Estate Funds has spent most of its 18-year history flying under the radar --- buying nondescript, single-tenant suburban office buildings. Now, the Atlanta-based privately held company is making its move with acquisitions totaling more than $1.2 billion for 2002.  |
National Real Estate Investor December 3, 2002 Parke Chapman |
Boston Properties to sell Midtown building Global Holdings Inc. has agreed to buy the 29-story, Class-A office building. The sale will allow the Boston-based REIT to pare down its debt.  |
National Real Estate Investor November 11, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Wells Buys Major Chicago Office Building Wells Real Estate Investments has bought Chicago's 1.1 million sq. ft. Leo Burnett building for nearly $300 million. The unlisted REIT also purchased the Windy City's Aon Center at 200 E. Randolph St. earlier this year for $462.5 million.  |
National Real Estate Investor November 26, 2003 |
Wells Poised To Buy Major Boston Office Tower It appears that Wells Real Estate Funds is the front-running bidder on a 1 million sq. ft. Boston office tower.  |
National Real Estate Investor January 28, 2003 |
Downtown Baltimore office tower sells for $50M A 380,000 sq. ft. office building in downtown Baltimore has sold for $50 million. Norfolk-Va. Based Harbor Group International (HGI) and a corporate investor bought the property, known as the First Union Tower, as part of a tax-deferred exchange.  |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2005 Joe Gose |
Why Office Owners Can't Resist the Quick Flip Are private investment funds turning into short-term holders of office assets in return for fast profits, or are they simply taking full advantage of the wide-open capital spigot that's flooding the property markets?  |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2003 |
American Financial Buys $769 Million Office Portfolio Fresh after its IPO last week, American Financial Realty Trust has purchased 158 properties from Bank of America Corp. for nearly $800 million. The 8.1 million sq. ft. portfolio consists of office buildings, banking and operations centers scattered throughout 19 states.  |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2007 |
Deals and Projects Angelo Gordon & Co. and Cambria Real Estate have acquired Glendale Financial Square from Delma Properties... Triple-Net Properties has acquired Century Hills in Georgia... Alan Ojeda of the Rilea Group begin construction of a office tower in Miami...  |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2006 |
Deals & Projects The Koll Co. and Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho will acquire a portfolio of 12 office properties... CalTIA, a joint venture between national financial services organization TIAA-CREF and RREEF, has sold a 9.6 million sq. ft. national industrial portfolio... etc.  |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2003 |
Greenwich Capital Refinances LA Trophy Towers for $510M Los Angeles' landmark tower U.S Bank Tower and the Wells Fargo Tower have been refinanced by two loans totaling $510 million. RBS Greenwich Capital's Real Estate Finance Group made the two loans to Maguire Partners, owner of the buildings. The loans were designed to refinance previous loans on the trophy properties.  |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2003 Beth Mattson-Teig |
Will the Buying Frenzy in Retail Real Estate Continue? While other sectors in commercial real estate saw transaction volume sink last year, anybody in the retail end of the business will tell you that 2002 was a banner year.  |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2004 Beth Mattson-Teig |
A Crowded Net-Lease Market Heightened competition in the net-lease arena is prompting investors to dig deeper to uncover viable investment opportunities.  |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2005 |
Deals & Projects Regent Partners of Atlanta has unveiled plans... Passco Real Estate Enterprises purchased... Prairie Realty Advisors has procured...  |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2004 Parke Chapman |
On the Menu: Secondary Office Markets The pricing delta between top-tier office properties in big cities and smaller markets may help explain why some investors are rethinking their strategies.  |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2002 Jessica Miller |
Office Properties: The Worst Could Be Ahead After hotels, the office sector is the biggest victim of the soft economy. And unlike the retail, industrial and multifamily sectors, experts predict that office fundamentals will continue to crumble before improvement begins some time in 2004.  |
National Real Estate Investor December 16, 2002 Parke Chapman |
Mack-Cali scoops up Philly office property Mack-Cali Realty Corp. (NYSE: CLI) has purchased a 175,000 sq. ft. Class-A office building in suburban Philadelphia for $26.3 million. The 4-story property, known as the Triad Building, is 90% leased to eight tenants, among them pharmaceutical giants GlaxoSmithKline and MDS Pharma Services.  |
National Real Estate Investor November 25, 2002 Parke Chapman |
Acadia picks up 1 million sq. ft. center in Delaware Acadia Realty Trust is expected to acquire a major open-air retail complex in Wilmington, Del.  |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2005 |
Deals & Projects Lee & Associates has negotiated the sale of the Optum Building in Costa Mesa, Calif., for $10.15 million... Ashkenazy Acquisition Corp. has acquired the 800,000 sq. ft. 69th Street shopping district in Philadelphia... etc.  |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2005 Matt Valley |
Is This the Year of Goldilocks in Commercial Real Estate? Economists refer to a "Goldilocks economy" as one that is neither too hot, nor too cold and is what a market analyst is predicting for the commercial real estate industry.  |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2007 |
Deals & Projects Hines REIT acquires a Long Island office complex...Somerset Partners LLC agrees to buy 450 Park Avenue, a 33-story office building, for $510 million...  |
National Real Estate Investor September 23, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Office REIT Stung By Competitive Manhattan Market A decision last week by law firm Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft to lease 450,000 sq. ft. at One World Financial Center was terrific news for lower Manhattan and WFC landlord Brookfield Properties, but quite the opposite for Boston Properties.  |
National Real Estate Investor September 30, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Mack-Cali Sells New Jersey Office Building for $194 Million The Mack-Cali Realty Corp. has sold its Harborside Financial Center Plaza 10 building for $194 million. The 577,575 sq. ft. Class-A office tower is located along the Hudson River in Jersey City.  |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2005 Joe Gose |
The Office Investment Gamble Several office markets battered by the tech wreck that jolted Wall Street and led to a recession four years ago are still plagued by double-digit vacancies. But that hasn't fazed investors, who are generally paying more for properties today than they were in 2001 when the buildings were filled with tenants.  |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2005 Beth Mattson-Teig |
Bidding Wars Raise Stakes The burgeoning 1031 exchange market attracts a wide range of investors, from corporations and real estate investment trusts to individuals selling condos or other rental properties. But deferring capital gains taxes can lead to costly mistakes.  |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2006 |
Deals & Projects Tishman International Cos. has acquired One Plantation Place from British Land Co... Kennedy Wilson Multifamily Management Group LTD, with Wachovia Securities, has acquired a portfolio of four apartment assets... etc.  |
National Real Estate Investor November 25, 2003 |
Beacon Buys L.A's Citicorp Center for $170M Beacon Capital Partners has acquired a prominent Los Angeles skyscraper. The Boston-based investment firm prevailed over a competitive field of bidders with its $170 million bid for the Citicorp Center, a 48-story office tower located at the northwest corner of Flower and 5th streets.  |
National Real Estate Investor October 16, 2002 Parke Chapman |
MetLife markets $2 billion office portfolio Insurer Metropolitan Life is selling nearly $2 billion worth of its nationwide real estate holdings, including Midtown Manhattan's 551 Fifth Avenue and two major Chicago office buildings. Of the 15 properties offered, all except one are office buildings.  |
National Real Estate Investor September 22, 2003 |
Major Northeast Mall Focus of Heated Bidding The 1.2 million sq. ft. Maine Mall -- one of the hottest retail properties on the market nationwide -- is being pursued by a host of retail REITs. According to Real Estate Alert, Simon Property, General Growth Properties and the Mills Corp. are all vying for the property.  |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2003 Mike Fickes |
Pension Funds Plan to Plow $14B into Real Estate in 2003 Occupancy may be down and sale prices high in many property types, but pension funds have big plans for buying commercial real estate in 2003.  |
National Real Estate Investor July 15, 2003 |
Inland Adds 1.4 Million Sq. Ft. With Acquisition of Southeastern Retail Properties Inland Retail has added seven Georgia shopping centers to its growing portfolio. All told, the $200 million acquisition flurry adds 1.4 million sq. ft. of gross retail space into unlisted REIT's portfolio.  |
Registered Rep. November 5, 2012 Jennifer Popovec |
Yield-Hungry? Can't Eat on 1.6% Net lease REITs are luring yield seekers.  |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2006 Joe Gose |
Dispositions Dwindle REITs are less likely to be the net sellers they've been during the last few years when high demand for commercial real estate allowed office landlords to dump non-core assets or buildings in unfavorable markets.  |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2005 Matt Hudgins |
It's A Jungle Out There The stakes keep rising for buyers hunting office properties in a crowded commercial real estate market. An excess of capital and persistently low long-term interest rates have given sellers the upper hand.  |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2007 S.J. Caplan |
SL Green's Golden Earnings The Manhattan-heavy REIT reports sturdy quarterly results.  |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2003 Beth Mattson-Teig |
Crown's Jewel Crown Realty & Development has established a track record of tackling complex projects. The privately held firm based in Irvine, Calif., is on the verge of its biggest challenge yet with the $111 million purchase of Media City Center in Burbank, Calif.  |
National Real Estate Investor December 17, 2002 Parke Chapman |
Midtown Manhattan office building could fetch $1 billion Another Class-A office building in Midtown Manhattan is on the market. Located on 52nd Street in the heart of Midtown near Rockefeller Center, 666 Fifth Ave. could command bids as high as $1 billion, or more than $600 per sq. ft.  |
National Real Estate Investor January 12, 2004 |
Reckson Closes Purchase of 1185 Avenue of the Americas New York office REIT Reckson Associates has completed its acquisition of 1185 Avenue of the Americas in Manhattan. The 1.1 million sq. ft., Class-A property was purchased for $321 million.  |
National Real Estate Investor June 6, 2003 |
Northern Virginia Office Building Trades for $71 Million Corporate Office Properties Trust, a major owner of office buildings along the Baltimore/Washington corridor, this week bought a 400,000 sq. ft. office building in Herndon, Va.  |
Inc. November 2006 |
A Tale of Two Sites A look at two major Web players in commercial real estate.  |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2006 |
Deals & Projects Younan Properties has acquired Norfolk Tower, a 206,680 sq. ft. Class-A highrise... The joint venture between Colliers ABR and AEW Capital Management has purchased the 22-story office tower at 119 West 40th Street... etc.  |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2003 Dana Dubbs |
A Towering Question These are trying days for Philadelphia's downtown office market. Now, three separate office developments are on the drawing board, including a $700 million world trade complex that would add 2.3 million sq. ft. of space. Local real estate professionals are skeptical.  |
CFO May 1, 2005 Don Durfee |
Putting Property First As money continues to pour into corporate real estate, more dealmakers are finding ways to cash in.  |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2011 Matt Hudgins |
Empire Building in Southern California Watson Land owns and operates more than 15 million sq. ft. of industrial space in the region and is one of Southern California's largest industrial developers.  |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2004 Stan Luxenberg |
Self-Storage Attracts a New Breed of Buyers Historically, institutions have ignored the self-storage market because it seemed risky. However, real estate investment trusts (REITS) and other large owners have been buying family operations and introducing new cost efficiencies.  |
National Real Estate Investor October 15, 2003 Parke Chapman |
NASD Fines Wells REIT Sponsor For Rewarding Brokers Wells Investment Services, sponsor of Wells Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), has been sanctioned by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) for rewarding broker/dealer reps who sell shares of the REIT with non-cash gifts.  |