NORFOLK, VA-CMBS financing is still strong for Mid-Atlantic assets, KeyBank Real Estate Capital's John Hofmann tells GlobeSt.com's Erika Morphy.

WASHINGTON, DC-GlobeSt.com pick JLL's Scott Homa's and Bill Prutting Jr.'s brains as to the reasons why foreign investors are swamping the CRE markets here.

BALTIMORE, MD-Two self-storage properties traded here and in Baltimore totaling 171,000 square feet.

WASHINGTON, DC-Jones Lang LaSalle estimates that foreign investment in the area has increased 83.3% year over year to reach $1.9 billion so far this year.

WASHINGTON, DC-If a group of Senators have their way, this is what mortgage finance reform will look like.

WASHINGTON, DC-Last week a bipartisan group of Senators unveiled a bill that would effectively remake housing finance and dismantle the GSEs. But Congress is awfully active these days.

WASHINGTON, DC-Foa has joined the firm as VP in the Mid-Atlantic Industrial Practice Group. GlobeSt.com caught up with him to get his take on where this (quite hot) industrial asset class is heading.

RICHMOND-Apple REIT Seven, Eight and Nine have filed regulatory notices that they are considering merging.