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Paul Bubny is managing editor of Real Estate Forum and GlobeSt.com. He has been reporting on business since 1988 and on commercial real estate since 2007. He is based at ALM Real Estate Media Group's offices in New York City.
NEW YORK CITY—In launching an industrial platform during the downturn, the asset management giant “foresaw the market years before it moved,” Savills Studley's Borja Sierra tells GlobeSt.com.
NEW YORK CITY—The sale to GIC, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, puts an end to the possibility of an IPO for IndCor, Blackstone said late Monday evening.
NEW YORK CITY—With a concept derived from Japanese capsule hotels, the budget chain intends to add 3,000 keys by 2018, including a second location in New York.
SEATTLE—“It remains a tough row to hoe for first-time buyers and lower-income buyers,” says Zillow's Stan Humphries, and millennials fit into both groups.
SCOTTSDALE, AZ—The net lease REIT's CEO, Thomas H. Nolan Jr., says its Master Funding program provides “an efficient platform to lock in attractively priced, fixed-rate capital.”
CHICAGO—As president of JLL Americas Retail Brokerage, the industry veteran will be tasked with creating deeper integration, collaboration and consistency across the platform, GlobeSt.com has learned <b>EXCUSIVELY</b>.
LOS ANGELES—Demand for apartments is still exceeding new supply, bringing the vacancy rate nationwide down 60 basis points below the long-term average, says CBRE.
SAN FRANCISCO—“ They're not too concerned about immediate returns, short-term returns,” Marcus & Millichap's chief strategy officer said on <i>CNBC World</i>. “They have a very long-term horizon.”
EL SEGUNDO, CA—Kevin Shields, Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT's chairman and CEO, sees “additional scale, diversity and operating efficiencies” in the combined portfolio.