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Office News Highlights: Chicago Office Tower Sells for $210M Cash, Morgan Stanley Signs $1.5M Lease Expansion in Columbus, and More

This week in office news: Spear Street Capital closes on 225 W Wacker Dr. in Chicago CBD; Morgan Stanley expands Columbus office lease to occupy 100% of Easton Commons; Dallas investment firm moves to larger office space in response to COVID-19 guidelines.

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Expert Insights: Robert “Skip” Weiler on Ohio CRE & the Future of Retail

As a part of our Expert Insights series, we invited several commercial real estate experts to talk about the current challenges and opportunities the real estate market is…

TikTok Signs Lease for 232K SF in Durst’s One Five One

Digital conglomerate Byte Dance — the parent company of video-sharing app TikTok — has signed a 10-year lease for 232,000 square feet of office space in One Five…

Expert Insights: Mike Bond Discusses CRE’s Latest Trends and Future Prospects

Mike Bond is a senior lecturer in finance at the Eller College of Management, having previously taught at Cleveland State University. He earned his PhD in Financial Economics…

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Cushman & Wakefield’s “Safe Six”: 6 Key Factors for a Safe, Effective Return to the Workplace

As states lift stay-at-home restrictions and allow certain businesses to reopen, organizations across the nation are thinking about bringing their employees back into the workplace. However, before this…

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Survey: 6 in 10 Americans Don’t Want to Work from Home All the Time

Key Takeaways: 73% of Americans are content working from home, but 59% wouldn’t do it full-time if given the choice Missing coworkers, distractions and lack of separation from…

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Uber & Golden State Warriors Secure $600M CMBS Refi from J.P. Morgan for Mission Bay Towers

J.P. Morgan Chase has originated nearly $600 million in commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) to the new Chase Center Towers in San Francisco’s Mission Bay neighborhood. The refinancing effort…

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Atlanta, Dallas, Denver on Shortlist of Upcoming Facebook Hubs

As part of a multi-phase rolling out of remote hiring, Zuckerberg named the three hubs where Facebook plans to tap into fresh talent pools: Atlanta, Dallas, and Denver.

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Virginia Sells Center for Innovative Technology Campus for $47.35M

The Virginia Department of General Services (DGS) recently sold the Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) campus to affiliates of Origami Capital Partners LLC and Timberline Real Estate Partners….

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Update: COVID-19’s Impact on Commercial Real Estate

The economy has been devastated. We’re facing depression-level unemployment and all of us are wondering what our new normal will look like. While the stock market has recovered…