International

News

The Scion Group, Hana Financial Group Acquire Student Housing Portfolio

Ingrid Tunberg |

The joint-venture partners purchased four housing communities across four different university markets.

US Investors Go Abroad For Net Lease Opportunities

Erika Morphy |

“The market in the US is fairly developed and many of those players are focusing on just sub-asset categories such as car dealerships, casinos or gas stations.”

News

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers the $396M Sale of Singapore Building

Ingrid Tunberg |

The firm’s Capital Markets team secured the deal on behalf of Keppel REIT.

Profile

The Road to CEO of Ivanhoé Cambridge

Erika Morphy |

After joining the company in August 2015, Nathalie Palladitcheff has assumed the helm of the company.

Commentary

7 Tips to Improve Space Efficiency In Your Portfolio

Joe Harris |

Forty percent of available office space is under-utilized or not used at all on a typical workday. Here are some tips to improve that number.

Research

Brexit Fears Don’t Dissuade CRE Investors

Les Shaver |

London remains a top pick for foreign investment, while Boston was the top US pick.

News

Boston Properties, Canada Pension Fund Partner on Large San Jose Office Campus Project

John Jordan |

CPPIB will have a 45% ownership interest in the Platform 16 joint venture. Boston Properties will retain the remaining 55% ownership stake and provide development, property management and leasing services.

Event

Has the US Has Lost its Allure for Foreign Investors?

Natalie Dolce |

Speakers during a global capital market and foreign capital breakout session during the CREW Network Convention Orlando agree that the US is still the most transparent market in the world and is still a safe haven for foreign capital.

News

Blackstone Group Pays $300M for Taubman Interest in South Korea Shopping Center

John Jordan |

The sale is part of an initiative announced by Taubman in February to sell its 50% interest in three Asian shopping centers—Starfield Hamam, CityOn.Xi’an (Xi’an, China) and the CityOn.Zhengzhou (Zhengzhou, China).

Gov. Murphy Says Three India-Based Firms to Create 1,250 Jobs in NJ

John Jordan |

The largest deal was with Mumbai-based information technology firm Tata Consultancy Services, which will expand its workforce by approximately 700 jobs, bringing its New Jersey workforce to roughly 4,700 employees.