Retail

Private investors have migrated to acquiring shopping centers because of better yields, compared with other real estate.

The firm has purchased eight grocery-anchored properties, totaling 687,000 square feet.

Continental Realty Corp. has purchased the 330,000-SF retail and office property in Lawrenceville, GA from Olshan Properties.

"Be disciplined not just on a professional level, but also personally. Anything important to you requires discipline, such as your health, family and profession. There are no shortcuts available," says Tomas Sulichin of RelatedISG Realty.

The addition of 59 stores in Southwest gives Apollo a national portfolio of Hispanic groceries.

Maxim Capital Group has provided JDS Development Group with the acquisition and construction financing to develop a 64-story project, spanning a full city block.

Shopping centers are beginning to embrace the necessary technologies for e-commerce.

The numbers could mean that retail, which had been recovering, is about to see a slide of consumer spending.