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The Motley Fool April 26, 2006 Nathan Parmelee |
Boston Properties' Big Deal Office REIT Boston Properties' sale of 280 Park Place puts the company in an interesting position. Investors, it's hard not to like Boston Properties for the long term, even if today's price isn't so thrilling. |
National Real Estate Investor November 5, 2002 Parke Chapman |
Report: Manhattan office sales volume up 14% Manhattan's office sales market is booming despite a sluggish leasing climate that has kept vacancy high. |
National Real Estate Investor August 7, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Manhattan Office Tower Sells For Nearly $300M Vornado Realty Trust has sold 2 Park Avenue, a 965,000 sq. ft. office building in midtown Manhattan, for $292 million. The buyer was German real estate investment firm SEB Immobilien-Investment GMBH. |
National Real Estate Investor October 16, 2002 Parke Chapman |
MetLife markets $2 billion office portfolio Insurer Metropolitan Life is selling nearly $2 billion worth of its nationwide real estate holdings, including Midtown Manhattan's 551 Fifth Avenue and two major Chicago office buildings. Of the 15 properties offered, all except one are office buildings. |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2007 Charles Keenan |
The Boston Props Ed Linde and Mortimer Zuckerman of Boston Properties have steadily built the company into one of the most respected real estate companies in the world. |
National Real Estate Investor January 12, 2004 |
Reckson Closes Purchase of 1185 Avenue of the Americas New York office REIT Reckson Associates has completed its acquisition of 1185 Avenue of the Americas in Manhattan. The 1.1 million sq. ft., Class-A property was purchased for $321 million. |
National Real Estate Investor November 25, 2002 Parke Chapman |
Wells buys $345 million D.C. office complex Wells Real Estate Investment Trust has acquired a pair of Class-A, office buildings in the heart of Washington, D.C. |
National Real Estate Investor October 30, 2002 Parke Chapman |
Fifth Avenue office tower sells for $611 per sq. ft. Chicago-based Walton Street Capital bought the Midtown Manhattan office building. |
National Real Estate Investor December 23, 2002 |
Wells buys office tower for $157 million Capping off a year-long acquisition spree, Atlanta-based Wells Real Estate Investment Trust has closed on a $157 million Class-A office tower in Glendale, Calif. The 545,000 sq. ft. Nestle Building was bought from Douglas Emmett Realty Advisors, an opportunity fund manager. |
National Real Estate Investor September 23, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Office REIT Stung By Competitive Manhattan Market A decision last week by law firm Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft to lease 450,000 sq. ft. at One World Financial Center was terrific news for lower Manhattan and WFC landlord Brookfield Properties, but quite the opposite for Boston Properties. |
National Real Estate Investor December 17, 2002 Parke Chapman |
Midtown Manhattan office building could fetch $1 billion Another Class-A office building in Midtown Manhattan is on the market. Located on 52nd Street in the heart of Midtown near Rockefeller Center, 666 Fifth Ave. could command bids as high as $1 billion, or more than $600 per sq. ft. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2007 Parke M. Chapman |
Rebound in Beantown Boston's metro office market was particularly active in the fourth quarter of 2006. |
National Real Estate Investor June 6, 2003 |
Northern Virginia Office Building Trades for $71 Million Corporate Office Properties Trust, a major owner of office buildings along the Baltimore/Washington corridor, this week bought a 400,000 sq. ft. office building in Herndon, Va. |
National Real Estate Investor May 2, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Wells Continues Acquisition Spree Wells Real Estate Investment Trust has been busy this week. The unlisted office and industrial REIT spent over $245 million to buy two office buildings, including a 410,000 sq. ft. New Jersey office building and a 929,694 sq. ft. Minneapolis property. |
National Real Estate Investor September 26, 2003 |
Macklowe Buys GM Building For a Record $1.4 Billion New York City developer Harry Macklowe now owns the General Motors Building after paying Conseco Inc. a record $1.4 billion for the 50-story midtown Manhattan office tower. Macklowe was one of nearly two dozen bidders. |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2007 |
Deals & Projects Hines REIT acquires a Long Island office complex...Somerset Partners LLC agrees to buy 450 Park Avenue, a 33-story office building, for $510 million... |
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2007 |
Deals & Projects Hines has acquired 2100 M Street NW in Washington, D.C. for an undisclosed price... Normandy Real Estate Partners has acquired a pair of Boston office buildings for a total of $73 million... |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2001 |
A Taste for the Classics Whether it's developing and managing great properties like the Embarcadero Center in San Francisco or 5 Times Square in New York City, or working with the board of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston Properties' Ed Linde has shown a taste for the classics... |
National Real Estate Investor July 30, 2003 |
Wells Focuses on Southern California Properties After buying more than $1 billion worth of Class-A office property so far this year, the Wells REIT now says it will buy $500 million more -- all of it Southern California. This acquisition spree will be focused on properties near Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2003 Chapman & Valley |
Rational Exuberance? Late last year, as conditions in the office sector declined and price tags for buildings continued to rise, industry pundits warned of a possible investment bubble. Still, it looks like the bubble remains more of a threat than a present danger. |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2004 Parke Chapman |
An Insatiable Appetite for Trophy Assets Investment sales activity is occurring at a frenzied pace. Nearly $70 billion worth of Class-A office buildings were sold during the first half of 2004 --- a 60% increase in sales volume over the same period last year. |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2007 S.J. Caplan |
Boston Properties Prospers The office REIT beats back potential snags and surpasses expectations. |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 S.J. Caplan |
No Christmas in July for Boston Properties The REIT posted second-quarter results recently. While management spoke dreamily during the conference call of Christmas coming early, it's hard to find shareholder gifts in the quarter's numbers. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2006 Nathan Parmelee |
Boston Properties: Structurally Sound This is a quality REIT that delivers consistent returns to shareholders. |
National Real Estate Investor January 9, 2004 |
Silicon Valley Property Trades for More Than $100M Despite San Jose's status as one of the nation's weakest office markets, the city's Opus Center has been sold to Equity Office Properties Trust for $103 million. The sale price translates into about $300 per sq. ft. |
National Real Estate Investor December 24, 2003 |
Bank of America to Anchor Major Manhattan Office Project The 2.1 million sq. ft. office tower to be called One Bryant Park will be developed by the Durst Organization. |
National Real Estate Investor December 5, 2003 |
11 Madison Avenue Sells for $675M An art deco office building in Manhattan's Midtown South district has traded for $675 million, or roughly $310 per sq. ft. InvestorTamir Sapir of ZAR Realty, who also owns 260 Madison, 261 Madison and 2 Broadway, purchased 11 Madison Avenue from Met Life. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2006 |
In Progress: 240-248 N. Highland Avenue, Mixed-Use Project The Perennial Properties development includes five adjoining industrial-style buildings. All are new construction, with the exception of a 5,000 sq. ft. historic property. |
National Real Estate Investor October 2, 2003 |
Healthcare REIT Acquires 6 Million Sq. Ft. Portfolio Health Care Property Investors Inc. (HCP) has bought interests in 113 medical office properties from MedCap Properties LLC. The acquisition -- spread over three portions -- will cost HCP $575 million. |
National Real Estate Investor January 19, 2004 Parke Chapman |
PricewaterhouseCoopers Subleases 800,000 Sq. Ft. in Manhattan's 300 Madison PricewaterhouseCoopers has signed a long-term sublease for 800,000 sq. ft. at Brookfield Properties' 300 Madison Avenue building. The $800 million deal is believed to be one of Manhattan's largest leasing transactions since 2001. |
Inc. November 2006 |
A Tale of Two Sites A look at two major Web players in commercial real estate. |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2003 Matt Gove |
Wells Makes Its Move Wells Real Estate Funds has spent most of its 18-year history flying under the radar --- buying nondescript, single-tenant suburban office buildings. Now, the Atlanta-based privately held company is making its move with acquisitions totaling more than $1.2 billion for 2002. |
National Real Estate Investor January 6, 2004 |
SL Green Promotes Marc Holliday to CEO Office REIT SL Green Realty, which owns more than 15 million sq. ft. of office space in Midtown Manhattan, has promoted its president to the role of CEO. |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2004 Parke Chapman |
Midtown Manhattan: A Pillar of Strength The real estate market in Manhattan is finally emerging from a three-year slump. Office leasing is on the rise, hotel vacancy rates are tightening and luxury retailers are flocking to Fifth Avenue's midtown shopping corridor. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2005 Parke Chapman |
A Sellers' Conundrum Selling quality commercial real estate into the current market is pretty simple, as REITs have proven over the past few years. But profit-taking sellers soon become buyers, and this part of the equation is far more arduous. |
National Real Estate Investor August 13, 2003 |
Kirkland's Signs On for 700,000 Sq. Ft. Distribution Center Home decor retailer Kirkland's has leased a 771,000 sq. ft. distribution center in Jackson, Tenn., that will be built by New York-based REIT Lexington Corporate Properties Trust. |
National Real Estate Investor January 28, 2003 |
Downtown Baltimore office tower sells for $50M A 380,000 sq. ft. office building in downtown Baltimore has sold for $50 million. Norfolk-Va. Based Harbor Group International (HGI) and a corporate investor bought the property, known as the First Union Tower, as part of a tax-deferred exchange. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2002 Matt Valley |
Forecast 2003 As 2002 limps across the finish line, the men and women who run the commercial real estate industry are looking to the Middle East for hints of what 2003 will bring. Industry execs agree that until the Iraq conflict is resolved the economic recovery won't gain any substantial momentum. |
National Real Estate Investor October 17, 2002 Parke Chapman |
Clarion to acquire Crow Holdings for $1.5 billion Real estate money manager Clarion Partners has agreed to buy Crow Holdings Industrial Trust, a private REIT, for $1.5 billion. |
National Real Estate Investor February 26, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Report: NYC apartment, office markets remain strong Despite job losses and the effects of 9/11, investor demand for multifamily and office properties in New York City remains strong. And that isn't about to change. |
National Real Estate Investor September 22, 2003 |
Major Northeast Mall Focus of Heated Bidding The 1.2 million sq. ft. Maine Mall -- one of the hottest retail properties on the market nationwide -- is being pursued by a host of retail REITs. According to Real Estate Alert, Simon Property, General Growth Properties and the Mills Corp. are all vying for the property. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2005 |
Corus Bank Closes $120 Million Loan for Panorama Tower II Sasson Hallier Properties LLC received funding in late April for the construction of the luxury high-rise condominium in Las Vegas. |
National Real Estate Investor June 4, 2004 |
Wells Sells Tampa Office Building for $31.2M One of the nation's most prolific buyers of office buildings is now a seller. Wells Real Estate Investment Trust has sold a four-story, Class-A office building in Tampa, Fla., for $31.2 million. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2006 Stan Luxenberg |
Crossing the Hudson The office market in Midtown Manhattan is blazing hot, with asking rents at prime buildings topping $100 per sq. ft. That has sent some tenants heading for Northern New Jersey where it is possible to find rents in Class-A buildings for less than $35 per sq. ft. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2007 |
Deals and Projects Angelo Gordon & Co. and Cambria Real Estate have acquired Glendale Financial Square from Delma Properties... Triple-Net Properties has acquired Century Hills in Georgia... Alan Ojeda of the Rilea Group begin construction of a office tower in Miami... |
The Motley Fool May 8, 2007 S.J. Caplan |
Mack-Cali OK The commercial REIT reported first-quarter earnings that bore up well under scrutiny. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2004 |
Deals & Projects Oltmans Construction Has Begun Construction on the 1.6 Million sq. Ft...Kushner Cos. has purchased two luxury high-rises... United Properties recently represented Thrivent Financial for Lutherans... Watt Commercial Properties has sold Acqua Vista... |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2006 Nathan Parmelee |
Health Care REIT Bulks Up Health Care REIT will acquire Windrose Medical Properties. In comparison with other industries, not a lot of synergies are gained when one REIT acquires another. Investors, take note. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2005 Stan Luxenburg |
Why Office REITs Are Building Again After several years of hard economic times, some REITs are accelerating development activities in strong markets. Increased hiring by corporate tenants is encouraging new building. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2005 Matt Hudgins |
It's A Jungle Out There The stakes keep rising for buyers hunting office properties in a crowded commercial real estate market. An excess of capital and persistently low long-term interest rates have given sellers the upper hand. |