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Skinner Announces Move to Marlborough, Mass.
Aug. 20, 2008
Skinner Inc., the auction house, has announced it will move from its long-time Bolton, Mass. gallery to a new facility located at 274 Cedar Hill Street in Marlborough, Mass.
Icahn Nabs AT&T's Dallas HQ in Sale-Leaseback
Aug. 20, 2008
Transferring its headquarters from San Antonio to Dallas, telecom giant AT&T Inc. has moved into a 37-story high-rise and sold the building in a sale-leaseback deal to Icahn Enterprises for an undisclosed amount.
Northern Virginia County Gets First LEED Gold Spec Office
Aug. 18, 2008
Construction has wrapped up for the first of two Class A office buildings that will comprise the 230,000-square-foot Atlantic Corporate Park in Sterling, Va., located about 25 miles from Washington, D.C., in Loudoun County.
Liberty Takes Class A Florida Office
Aug. 18, 2008
Liberty Property Trust is expanding its portfolio in the Sawgrass International Corporate Park in Sunrise, Fla., with the acquisition of a 107,000-square-foot Class A office building. The REIT bought the building at 13621 NW 12th St. from Real Estate Capital Partners, but did not release the purchase price. The building is fully leased by UnitedHealthcare.
RFP Closes 86,000 SF of Renewals, Expansions at RiverEdge in Atlanta
Aug. 18, 2008
RFP Mainstreet RiverEdge L.L.C. has closed more than 86,000 square feet of renewals and expansions at its RiverEdge office development in Atlanta’s Northwest submarket. The firm was represented by Jones Lang LaSalle. RFP Mainstreet RiverEdge acquired RiverEdge, a two-building, nearly 500,000-square-foot office complex, last year.
Summer Brings Progress, Challenges for WTC Renewal
Aug. 15, 2008
As Labor Day nears, the effort to revitalize the World Trade Center has experienced significant forward motion as well as a few hitches. In the months to come, the massive rebuilding project is likely to show signs of progress as well as facing a series of difficult choices. Public agencies and private-sector interests swiftly addressed some of the 15 major challenges detailed June 30 by Christopher Ward, the recently appointed executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
Suburban San Diego Office Building Trades in $25M Deal
Aug. 15, 2008
A $25 million transaction has left Mira Oberlin Plaza in Sorrento Mesa, Calif., with a new owner. Pacific Sorrento L.L.C. acquired the 77,300-square-foot office building from Westcore Oberlin L.L.C., an entity of Westcore Properties.
Boston Properties' $440M Office Purchase Wraps Up Macklowe Deal
Aug. 14, 2008
Just a day after announcing the closing of two New York City office building acquisitions from Macklowe Properties totaling $705 million, Boston Properties has completed its purchase of yet another Macklowe trophy office building, 125 West 55th St. The acquisition of 125 West 55th St. was part of a $3.95 billion, four-property portfolio purchase agreement Boston Properties and partners made with debt-ridden Macklowe earlier this year.
Paramount Closes on $1.5B NYC Office
Aug. 14, 2008
Only a day after the finalization of the sale of two Macklowe Properties buildings in Manhattan to Boston Properties, Paramount Group Inc. has closed on another of the buildings Macklowe owned for a while, 1301 Avenue of the Americas. The unconfirmed transaction price, widely reported when the deal was announced early this summer, is about $1.5 billion.
PREI Partners with L&L Holding for NYC Office Shopping Spree
Aug. 14, 2008
Prudential Real Estate Investors established a joint venture with L&L Holding Co. L.L.C. for the acquisition of premier office properties in the greater New York City area. Acting on behalf of institutional investors, the team will plunk down as much as $500 million for the purchases, most of which will be made in Manhattan.
Boston Properties Completes Acquisition of Two NY Properties from Macklowe
Aug. 13, 2008
Boston Properties and its partners have closed on the acquisition of 540 Madison Ave. and Two Grand Central Tower in New York City for about $705 million, a major part of the $3.95 billion, four-property portfolio deal that it struck with beleaguered seller Macklowe Properties earlier this year.
West Los Angeles Office Property Added to Aslan Portfolio
Aug. 12, 2008
Taking advantage of a location surrounded by a network of high volume freeways leading to downtown Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, and the Los Angeles International Airport in the popular West Los Angeles area, Transwestern Investment Co. has picked up Corporate Pointe in Culver City for an undisclosed price on behalf of Aslan Realty Partners IV L.L.C., a fully-discretionary institutional equity fund.
Radisson Plaza Hotel Lexington Sold
Aug. 12, 2008
MCV Venture L.L.C. has sold the former Radisson Plaza Hotel Lexington in Kentucky and the adjacent 234,000-square-foot, Class A office building to MPVF Lexington Partners L.L.C.
Prime Takes Last of Former Crescent Office Holdings
Aug. 12, 2008
Morgan Stanley Real Estate has completed the sell-off of the former Crescent Real Estate Equities Co.’s Dallas office portfolio with the sale of Stanford Corporate Centre to Prime Income Asset Management.
BDO Seidman Inks 121,000SF Lease at 100 Park Avenue
Aug. 11, 2008
BDO Seidman signed a 15-year lease to occupy 121,400 square feet of office space on three floors at Manhattan's 100 Park Avenue.The transaction, for which financial terms were not disclosed, raises building occupancy from 67 percent to 80 percent.
Tenet Healthcare Takes 165,000 SF in Downtown Dallas
Aug. 08, 2008
Tenet Healthcare Corp., an owner of hospitals and other medical facilities nationwide, is planning to move its headquarters to Downtown Dallas. The company, which only moved to the Dallas area from Southern California in 2004, will lease about 165,000 square feet for 10 years at the 1.2 million-square-foot Fountain Place at 1445 Ross Ave.
Tech Firm Renews Lease of Orange County Home
Aug. 08, 2008
TechSpace will be able to call the buildings at 65 and 75 Enterprise in Aliso Viejo, Calif., home for quite some time now that the company has signed a long-term lease with property owner RREEF.
Construction Kicks Off on Tech Firm's Office Building in Loveland
Aug. 08, 2008
Ground has broken on Waltham, Mass.-based Constant Contact Inc.'s new 50,000-square-foot office building in Loveland, Colo. Located near the intersection of Rocky Mountain Ave. and Test Dr. in Precision Office Park at Centerra, the build-to-suit facility will mark the e-mail marketing provider's first foray beyond its corporate headquarters home in Massachusetts. McWhinney is on board to oversee development activity, and Dohn Construction is serving as general contractor. Work is scheduled to reach completion in early 2009.
Cable and Wireless Jamaica to Sell Some Commercial Properties
Aug. 07, 2008
The Cable and Wireless Jamaica Pension Fund, one of Jamaica’s largest pension funds, has put four of its commercial properties on the block in a move described as a restructuring of assets, the fund has reported. The properties for sale are both office and retail types.
CBRE Investors Grabs Buckhead Office Park
Aug. 07, 2008
CB Richard Ellis Investors has purchased Northcreek Office Park in the Buckhead community of Atlanta on behalf of the company’s Strategic Partners U.S. 5 fund. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Binswanger Negotiates Long-Term Lease in Costa Rica
Aug. 06, 2008
On behalf of Conair Corp., Binswanger executed a long-term lease of a 221,000 square feet, two-building complex in Turrialba, Costa Rica, to Firestone Industrial Products de Costa Rica S.A., a subsidiary of BFS Diversified Products L.L.C.
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