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Economy Watch Weekly: People Buying More, Housing Stronger, U.S. Growth Still Middling

Economy Watch Weekly: People Buying More, Housing Stronger, U.S. Growth Still Middling

June 18, 2013 - CPE’s economic analyst, Dees Stribling, gives his update for the week ending June 14.…

$127M in Financing Closes for 37-Property CRE Portfolio

June 18, 2013 - It has a little bit of this and a little bit of that, and now it has $127.5 million in financing. A 2.3 million-square-foot portfolio encompassing 37 industrial, office and…

Grossman Co. Receives $88M Financing for Arizona Grand Resort

June 18, 2013 - Grossman Company Properties has secured $88 million in financing for its 740-key, all-suite Arizona Grand Resort located in Phoenix. …

Griffin-American Buys 21 Buildings in Five States for $141M

Griffin-American Buys 21 Buildings in Five States for $141M

June 18, 2013 - Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II has acquired 21 healthcare-related buildings in five states for $141.3 million, pushing the REIT co-sponsored by American Healthcare Investors and Griffin Capital Corp. to an overall…

Economy Watch: Homebuilders Happy; FNC Home Price Index Up; Investors Pleased About G-8

June 18, 2013 - Homebuilders have finally climbed out of their economic slump, with the National Association of Home Builders housing market index increasing eight points. Home prices were also up 0.7 percent. And…

Morgan, DRA Buy 620-Unit Northampton Apartments in Largo, Md.

Morgan, DRA Buy 620-Unit Northampton Apartments in Largo, Md.

June 17, 2013 - The 620-unit Northampton Apartments in Largo, Md., located roughly 15 miles outside of Washington, D.C., has come under new ownership. Acting in a partnership, Morgan Properties and DRA Advisors acquired…

CPE AWARDS
Last Chance: Distinguished Achievement Awards

Last Chance: Distinguished Achievement Awards

March 26, 2013 - Have you entered? Distinguished Achievement Awards submissions are due on Monday! CPE is now accepting submissions for the 2013 Distinguished…

Gray Tops Executive of the Year Awards — Again

Gray Tops Executive of the Year Awards — Again

November 28, 2012 - Jonathan Gray’s continued acquisition pace once again led the CPE 100 to vote him CPE’s Executive of the Year in…

Slideshow: 2012 Distinguished Achievement Award Winners

July 3, 2012 - View a slideshow presenting the properties and spaces that won this year's CPE Distinguished Achievement Awards.…

The Winners: CPE’s 2012 Distinguished Achievement Awards

The Winners: CPE’s 2012 Distinguished Achievement Awards

June 29, 2012 - CPE is pleased to announce the winners of the second-annual Distinguished Achievement Awards, recognized for their ability to complete deals…

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RESEARCH CENTER
MOB Occupancy and Rental Rates: Regional Trends

MOB Occupancy and Rental Rates: Regional Trends

June 14, 2013 - Driven by historic trends in demographics and healthcare delivery, the medical office building sector is one of the most vibrant…

2013 Leading Investors

2013 Leading Investors

May 27, 2013 - Investment activity has picked up across all sectors, with apartment and retail property leading the pack. Our list of the…

ULI Special Report: Gen Y Goes Shopping

ULI Special Report: Gen Y Goes Shopping

May 17, 2013 - As retailers and shopping center owners strive to attract Gen Y consumers, the Urban Land Institute's latest study offers some…

Asian Boom

Asian Boom

May 13, 2013 - (top 50 CBSAs based on projected growth of Asian population)   By Terry Munoz The Asian population has grown rapidly…

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Guest Columns
Guest Column: New Rules for Real Estate Private Equity Funds

Guest Column: New Rules for Real Estate Private Equity Funds

April 18, 2013 - Jahn Brodwin and Tabish Rizvi of FTI Consulting discuss the best strategies for private equity…

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Executive Profiles
World View

World View

April 18, 2013 - These days, Matt Khourie is finally getting a breather from a task that has taken…

Top Women in Real Estate: Advice to Rising Stars

February 22, 2013 - While the commercial real estate industry has grown more diverse, the number of women in…

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Visionary Q&AS
Green Measures

Green Measures

April 18, 2013 - Sustainability expert Tom Paladino evaluates progress toward the new industry standard. …

Blowing in the Wind

Blowing in the Wind

February 1, 2013 - Insurance experts warn of growing risk of wind damage.…

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