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San Francisco Office Sales Volume Climbs 109% in Q1

Executive summary Q1 office sales volume rises 109% year-over-year average price per square foot reaches new Q1 record ($769) Blackstone grabs 211 Main Street in largest Q1 office…

LA Office Sales Volume Drops 36% in Q1 2017

Executive summary Q1 sales volume drops 36% year-over-year to $1.5 billion average price per square foot down 46% from Q4 2016 ($294) Warner Center buildings sell to Oaktree…

DC Metro Office Sales Up 46% in Q1 2017

Executive Summary 2017 records highest Q1 sales volume in the past 4 years average price per square foot drops 8.8% year-over-year to $300 largest office sales of Q1…

NYC Q1 Office Report – 2017 Off to Sluggish Start

Executive Summary Q1 office sales volume drops 63% year-over-year to $2.07 billion average price per square foot down 23% from Q1 2016 ($741) largest sale closed in the quarter…

Facebook to Enter Nebraska Market with 970 KSF Data Center

Online giant Facebook has announced plans to develop its ninth data center facility in Papillion, Neb., roughly 9 miles south of Omaha. The 970,000-square-foot facility located in the…

BioMed, UC San Diego Unveil Plans for New Cancer Research Facility

Blackstone affiliate BioMed Realty is partnering with the University of California San Diego to develop a state-of-the-art research facility focused on finding treatments and potential cures for cancer and…

LaSalle Pays $98M for Minneapolis’ Mayo Clinic Square

The 222,000-square-foot building formerly known as Block E in downtown Minneapolis has found a new owner in LaSalle Investment Management. The Chicago-based company reportedly shelled out $98 million…

Akridge, Alcion Break Ground on 1701 Rhode Island in DC

A partnership between Akridge and Alcion Ventures LP recently celebrated the start of construction on 1701 Rhode Island, a redevelopment project set to transform the former YMCA National…

Hines Expands Houston Footprint with 2.2M SF Industrial Buy

Hines recently announced it has acquired a Class A, 2.2 million-square-foot industrial facility located near the Port of Houston in LaPorte, Texas. The Houston-based company purchased the Underwood…

Charles Schwab’s New Austin HQ Celebrates Milestone

Charles Schwab & Co. recently celebrated the topping out of the first building at its new Gracy Farms Lane campus, within the bustling Austin office market. Attending the…