Boston

Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT Sells Last Data Center

Adele Carter | August 06, 2018

"This latest transaction brings our company’s strategy to pursue liquidity for our entire data center portfolio to a successful conclusion.”

Montecito Buys Satellite MOB For Boston Children’s Hospital

Adele Carter | August 02, 2018

"We love the characteristics of Boston Children’s hub-and-spoke model, where the satellite offices are leased on a long-term basis to an investment-grade system.”

News

Verizon Signs Major Lease Deal at Hub at Causeway Project

John Jordan | August 01, 2018

Under the agreement with an affiliate of Verizon, the telecommunications firm will lease approximately 70% of the planned 627,000-square-foot Class A office tower at 100 Causeway St. for a 20-year term.

Family Office, RMR Launch $500M Office Fund

Erika Morphy | August 01, 2018

It will acquire middle market, multi-tenant office buildings located in urban infill and suburban locations in non-gateway US markets.

Brookfield to Acquire Forest City in $11.4B Transaction

Betsy Kim | July 31, 2018

Brookfield will acquire all shares of common stock of Forest City for $25.35 per share.

Research

Atlanta Makes Top Ten In CBRE’s Tech Talent Report

Steve Lubetkin | July 27, 2018

Atlanta grew its tech talent pool at the third fastest pace of all 50 markets, increasing by 34.7% in the last five years.

Montecito Medical Acquires Beth Israel Deaconess MOB

Adele Carter | July 24, 2018

“Medical real estate doesn’t get much better than this prime property, given its location adjacent to the hospital campus and with a long-term lease to the dominant health system in the market."

News

Boston Properties Joins the Moinian Group in Developing 3 Hudson Blvd.

Betsy Kim | July 23, 2018

The REIT is becoming the managing partner, purchasing a minority interest in the 2 million square-foot property in the Hudson Yards district.

News

Construction Begins on Gables Station Development

John Jordan | July 23, 2018

NP International, which acquired the 4.3-acre site in November 2016 from Berkowitz Development for $60.25 million, has hired UK-headquartered Balfour Betty to build the transit-oriented project that is scheduled for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2020 and is designed to achieve LEED-certified Silver designation.

News Thought Leadership

Plantation Office Deal Shows Strength of Broward County Market

John Jordan | July 19, 2018

The 79,719-square-foot four story office building at 7901 SW 6th Court in Plantation was sold by TA Associates Realty to Miami-based the Green Companies.

Boston Capital Closes MF Fund With Eyes On The Next One

Erika Morphy | July 18, 2018

It plans to realize more than $350 million in acquisitions of multifamily properties in the US.

Alexandria Acquires 219 E. 42nd St. for $203M

Betsy Kim | July 13, 2018

The life sciences and tech REIT purchased the East Midtown property agreeing to a sale leaseback with Pfizer.

Middle-Market Digest

Middle Market Digest – The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | July 13, 2018

A roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.

Three Colliers Offices Meld MF In New Initiative

Erika Morphy | July 12, 2018

The Atlanta, Boston and Chicago offices have joined forces to share information and deal flow on behalf of their clients.

Middle Market Digest – The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | June 29, 2018

A roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.

Hellman Logistics Signs Sale/Leaseback for its North American HQ in Doral

John Jordan | June 29, 2018

The 240,66-square-foot cross-dock facility has been owned and occupied by Hellman Worldwide Logistics since its opening in 1996 and serves as the Osnabrueck, Germany-based company’s North American headquarters.

News

Rising Rates: What Multifamily Investors Should Know

Kurt Stuart | June 28, 2018

In an EXCLUSIVE GlobeSt.com article, Kurt Stuart, Head of the Northeast, Commercial Term Lending at JPMorgan Chase says what to know and do with rising interest rates.

Related, Rockpoint Launch $2B Partnership

John Jordan | June 27, 2018

Hammon tells Globest.com that it is currently vying for several possible acquisitions. In addition, the new Related division is exploring possible purchases in Florida and Atlanta.

Gazit Horizons Invests $63M in NYC and Boston

Betsy Kim | June 07, 2018

The Tel-Aviv headquartered real estate firm acquired ownership interests in a Brooklyn shopping mall and in Boston's Downtown Crossing district.

Rockefeller Group Led Venture Sells 28 State Street Tower for $418M

John Jordan | June 07, 2018

The building, located at the intersection of Congress and State streets in the Financial District, features approximately 572,000 square feet of office space and 7,000 square feet of retail space.

Event Coverage

REBNY Honors Commercial Property Employees at 15th Annual Breakfast

Betsy Kim | June 01, 2018

Theresa Morzello, CBRE’s managing director for asset services in New York City, was the first woman to win the Commercial Management Executive of the Year Award.

Middle Market Digest – The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | May 25, 2018

A roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.

Middle Market Digest – The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | May 18, 2018

A roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.

Berkshire Group Closes $1.25B Multifamily Debt Fund

Erika Morphy | May 15, 2018

The fund will consist of Freddie Mac’s multifamily debt investments and will also invest opportunistically in other debt assets such as mezzanine debt, B-notes, and discounted notes.

Middle Market Digest – The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | May 11, 2018

A roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.

Boston Lands Major Amazon Lease Deal (Not HQ2)

John Jordan | May 02, 2018

The Seattle-based mega online retailer has signed a lease for 430,000 square feet of office space at WS Development's and PSP Investments’ 23-acre Boston Seaport development.

Middle Market Digest – The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | April 27, 2018

A roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.

REITs Two Harbors and CYS Merge

Betsy Kim | April 26, 2018

Under the agreement, Two Harbors Investment Corp. will acquire CYS Investments, Inc., in a deal that values CYS at $1.5 billion.

Boston-Based Wilder Cos. Acquire Cumberland County Grocery-Anchored Center

Steve Lubetkin | April 25, 2018

“Silver Spring Square fits perfectly into our acquisition platform targeting dominant grocer-anchored centers throughout the East Coast,” says The Wilder Companies' Shelley Anderson.

Middle-Market Digest

Middle Market Digest – The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | April 20, 2018

A roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.

MHP and Banyan Street Capital Form $3B Joint Venture

Betsy Kim | April 16, 2018

NEW YORK CITY—MHP Real Estate Services, a New York City-based real estate investment, management and brokerage firm, and Banyan Street Capital, a Miami,…

Middle Market Digest – The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | March 30, 2018

A roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.

News

Demand for Office Amenities Is Not Being Met

Erika Morphy | March 29, 2018

Fitness and food are the two types of amenities that office tenants particularly want, according to a survey by HqO.

Middle Market Digest – The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | March 23, 2018

A roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.

Blackstone Acquires Minority Stake in Rockpoint

Betsy Kim | March 14, 2018

Blackstone took a reported 20% interest in the Boston-based real estate firm.

Middle Market Digest – The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | March 09, 2018

A roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.

Middle Market Digest: The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | March 06, 2018

A roundup of recent deals, leases, executive moves, and other news from the past week.

Middle-Market Digest

Middle Market Digest – The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | March 02, 2018

A roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.

Middle Market Digest: The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | February 27, 2018

A roundup of recent deals, leases, executive moves, and other news from the past week.

Middle Market Digest: The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | February 20, 2018

A roundup of recent deals, leases, executive moves, and other news from the past week.

Middle Market Digest – The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | February 16, 2018

A roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.

Middle-Market Digest

Middle Market Digest: The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | February 13, 2018

A roundup of recent deals, leases, executive moves, and other news from the past week.

Middle Market Digest – The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | February 09, 2018

A roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.

Middle-Market Digest

Middle Market Digest – The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | February 02, 2018

In today's Middle Market Digest, Jones Lang LaSalle evaluates the upcoming football championship using commercial real estate metrics.

Middle-Market Digest

Middle Market Digest: The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | January 30, 2018

A roundup of recent deals, leases, executive moves, and other news from the past week.

Middle-Market Digest

Middle Market Digest – The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | January 26, 2018

A roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.

Middle-Market Digest

Middle Market Digest: The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | January 23, 2018

A roundup of recent deals, leases, executive moves, and other news from the past week.

Middle-Market Digest

Middle Market Digest – The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | January 19, 2018

A roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.

Middle-Market Digest

Middle Market Digest: The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | January 16, 2018

a roundup of recent deals, leases, executive moves, and other news from the past week.

Middle Market Digest – The Northeast

Steve Lubetkin | January 12, 2018

A roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.