WASHINGTON, DC-It is Christmas one week early for the commercial real estate industry as the bill is promising new jobs, qualified leasehold improvements and more liquidity in the equity and capital markets.

ARLINGTON, VA-Institutions are willing  to pay risk-adjusted prices in the 4% range for core assets in this part of town, Ari Firoozabadi, with Marcus & Millichap’s Real Estate Investment Services, tells GlobeSt.com. 

TYSONS CORNER, VA-PS Business Parks is acquiring another office park here for $140 million, expanding its footprint.  

NEWPORT NEWS, VA-No, there is nothing wrong with it. Sage was there at the right time and the servicer was desperate to sell, Steve Shelesky tells GlobeSt.com.

TYSONS CORNER, VA-The need for additional capital investment, ongoing construction nearby and growing supply in the pipeline are among the reasons FelCor is selling the hotel, Stephen Schafer tells GlobeSt.com.

LAUREL, MD-The 308-unit apartment building traded at north of a 6% cap rate, Jason Pantzer tells GlobeSt.com. 

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD-This will be the first apartment house in the Peterson Cos.' National Harbor mixed-use development, Toby Bozzuto tells GlobeSt.com. 

WASHINGTON, DC-Good news for the real estate community--carried interest is not part of the measure.