Ioana Neamt, Author at CommercialCafe

Smells Like Seattle Spirit: Adaptive Reuse in the Emerald City

March 7, 2017| Commercial Real Estate News, Office| Views: 726

By repositioning underused or underperforming buildings, their unique historic features can be preserved, while accommodating changes in demand and technology that makes...

Written by Ioana Neamt

Downtown Denver Office Tower Adds to Tenant Roster

March 3, 2017| Commercial Real Estate News, Office| Views: 600

The lease gap at Hines’ 1601 Wewatta office project in Denver continues to shrink, with the recent addition of two new tenants to its roster. Building owner and manager...

Written by Ioana Neamt

Breathing New Life into Old Buildings – Chicago Adaptive Reuse Projects

March 3, 2017| Commercial Real Estate News, Featured, Office| Views: 857

The popularity of the adaptive reuse trend is largely due to its ability to breathe new life into old, often underused buildings while preserving their unique features and...

Written by Ioana Neamt

LA County Office Report – Sales Volume Hits 10-Year High in 2016

February 22, 2017| Commercial Real Estate News, Market Reports, Office| Views: 1712

Executive summary: Year-over-year sales volume climbed to a 10-year high ($9.6B) The average price per square foot reached a 5-year peak Blackstone, Douglas Emmett: most active...

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NYC 2016 Office Report – Total Sales Volume Tops $21B

February 13, 2017| Market Reports, Office| Views: 4032

Key takeaways: Total sales volume in NYC topped $21B in 2016 The average price per sq. ft. in Manhattan reached a 5-year peak ($1,347) June proved busiest month of the...

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Top NYC Office Deals of 2016

February 13, 2017| Commercial Real Estate News, Deals, Office| Views: 1326

Key findings: Though office leasing activity took a respite in 2016, sales activity remained strong: 7 assets fetched more than $1B in 2016; Manhattan reigns as the main target...

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Top 10 LA Office Market Highlights of 2016

February 3, 2017| Commercial Real Estate News, Deals, Office| Views: 663

Key findings: Office investment in Los Angeles totaled $10.8B in 2016–a new post-downturn peak; Q4 2016 office absorption topped the $2M mark for the first time in 11 years;...

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Top 20 San Francisco Office Sales of 2016

February 1, 2017| Commercial Real Estate News, Deals, Market Reports, Office| Views: 734

Key findings: The Financial District was the busiest neighborhood in terms of office sales in 2016: 10 out of the 20 largest transactions closed in the city’s CBD; Blackstone...