CHICAGO, INDIANAPOLIS—In this <B>UPDATE</B>, the Brennan Investment Group has completed the purchase of a four-building industrial portfolio that they used crowdfunding to buy.

IRVINE, CA—While the bid-ask gap between buyers and sellers remains wide, investors are beginning to get an appetite once more for multi-tenant retail properties in Orange County, Marcus &amp; Millichap reports.

WASHINGTON, DC—Mayor Vincent C. Gray has proposed a bill entitled “Promoting Economic Growth and Job Creation Through Technology Act of 2014” that would establish a lower capital gains tax rate at 3% for long-term investments in Qualified High Technology Companies.