Equity One Shops For Portfolio
Oct 1, 2005
Equity One Inc. came to the Philadelphia ICSC Deal Making conference in September, shopping for properties. The Florida-based firm is interested in snagging...
THE NEW REIT REALITY
Oct 1, 2005, By David Bodamer
Has pricing on retail real estate finally gotten too rich for REITs? While acquisitions seem to be continuing at a dizzying pace, driven by private equity...
DDR Enters The Net Lease Business
Aug 11, 2005
The Developers Diversified Realty Trust acquisition of the real estate underlying 36 Mervyn's stores demonstrates the complexity emerging in retail investments. ...
Friends in High Places
Aug 1, 2005, By David Koch
How do you grow in 12 years to become the third largest retail real estate owner with over 470 properties? With money, and lots of it. You can always...
Galileo Arrives
Aug 1, 2005, David Bodamer
Galileo America LLC, a U.S.-based joint venture backed by Australian capital, has emerged with 121 shopping centers totaling 16.7 million square feet...
REITs Get Cloudy
Aug 1, 2005, David Bodamer
A two-week rally in July sent the Morgan Stanley REIT Index up 6 percent, bringing the increase so far this year to 12.3 percent compared with a 1.9 percent...
Simon Says China's Next
Aug 1, 2005, David Bodamer
In an escalation of its international growth, Simon Property Group Inc. became the first U.S. retail developer to commit to the fastest-growing economy...
The Australians Are ... Here
Jul 21, 2005
Galileo America LLC, a U.S.-based joint venture backed by Australian capital, has emerged with 121 shopping centers totaling 16.7 million square feet after transactions with New Plan Excel Realty Trust and CBL & Associates Properties Inc., which were announced last night. ...
Vornado, Related Win New York Post Office Contract
Jul 21, 2005
The development teams behind Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle and the Bloomberg Building in Midtown Manhattan have won the right to redevelop New York City's Farley Post Office into a new transit-oriented urban hub with retail, office and residential space. A 50/50 joint venture between Vornado Realty Trust and The Related Cos., beat out Boston Properties, a collaboration of Staubach Co. and LCOR Inc. and Jones Lang LaSalle working with Tishman Speyer Properties. The aim is to elevate Penn Station to its former glory and rival that of New York's Grand Central Station. ...
REITs Get Cloudy
Jul 14, 2005
A two-week rally has sent the Morgan Stanley REIT Index up 6 percent, bringing the increase so far this year to 11.7 percent -- compared with a 2.5 percent decline for the Dow Jones Index in the same time. Sounds good, especially since the REIT index was in the dumps earlier this year. But the perception does not fit the reality, some analysts say. ...
