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Tuesday May 22, 2012

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  • REIT Finance: Preferreds, ATMs are Hot, Common Equity Less So - Globest (Friday, 27 April) - CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA-The $17.57 billion REITs have raised year-to-date exceeds the $16.76 billion they raised in the prior year, but there are some distinct differences in what form that capital is taking, SNL Financial's Keven Lindemann tells GlobeSt.com's Erika Morphy....
  • CoStar's People of Note (April 22-28) - CoStar Commercial Real Estate (Thursday, 26 April) - This week's People of Note includes the following markets: Atlanta, Birmingham, Boston, Chicago, Columbus, Denver, Houston, National, New York City and San Diego.NATIONAL, NEW YORK CITYAvison Young Taps Former C&W CEO Mirante to Head Its New York Metro OfficeBy CoStar ResearchMaking its biggest splash yet in its aggressive national expansion,...
  • New Start Hub Will Be Earthquake Resistant - Globest (Thursday, 26 April) - TOKYO-The e-commerce tenant is leasing 1.1 million square feet in a new building here at Prologis Park Narashino 4....
  • IKEA Manufacturer Quadruples Oregon Industrial Facility - Globest (Thursday, 26 April) - STRAYTON, OR-After landing the IKEA account, Mastercraft outgrew its facility in Wilsonville, OR, and now signs on for 170,000 square feet in Stayton, OR....
  • Liberty Fills 901 Bilter with XpedX, Rockpoint - Globest (Thursday, 26 April) - AURORA, IL-Xpedx has signed a new lease for 316,200 square feet in a move, and Rockpoint Logistics added 72,269 square feet, bringing the property to 100% occupied....
  • Multifamily: Too Much of a Good Thing? - CoStar Commercial Real Estate (Wednesday, 25 April) - Multifamily investment sales continue to outpace other commercial property types in terms of growth of volume year over year. Multifamily sales in the first quarter were up 33% compared to a year earlier and were up 52% in 2011 compared to 2010.In preliminary full first quarter numbers, CoStar Group is...
  • Blackstone Planting Its Flag Even More Firmly in CRE - CoStar Commercial Real Estate (Wednesday, 25 April) - In the current lackluster environment for huge private-equity deals and leveraged M&A buyouts that marked the previous boom cycle, Blackstone Group LP has increasingly shifted its focus to commercial real estate investments. The firm, credited with timing the market perfectly in the previous cycle with its acquisition and subsequent sell-off...
  • Office Market Nears Rent Growth Tipping Point - CoStar Commercial Real Estate (Wednesday, 25 April) - The rebound in office-using jobs is spreading to smaller businesses, which dominated office leasing activity during the first quarter of 2012. The continued positive absorption, coupled with dwindling supply of available space, is setting the stage for resumed rent growth in U.S. markets over the next few years, CoStar Group...
  • Competition Among Banks Heating Up for CRE Lending - CoStar Commercial Real Estate (Wednesday, 25 April) - While a host of banks are still working through mounds of distressed commercial real estate assets, a number have decided the time is right to jump back in. Those banks that are lending again see lower risk owner-occupied properties and multifamily properties as preferred targets. But with lenders focusing on...
  • Frothy: CMBS Deals Return to the Days of Loans Exceeding 100% of Value - CoStar Commercial Real Estate (Wednesday, 25 April) - Moody's Investors Service raised a red flag in its quarterly review of the U.S. CMBS market, saying the leverage on loans backing upcoming CMBS conduit transactions is poised to increase. Several conduits in its second quarter 2012 CMBS deal pipeline have collateral pools with average leverage approaching or exceeding 100%...