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Regional Digests
Developers of Manhattan’s Moynihan Station Expect to Break Ground in 2008
New York SunVornado Realty Trust and Related Cos. expect to start construction in 2008 on their proposed Moynihan Station project in Manhattan. The project would relocate Madison Square Garden and build skyscrapers on the site. The towers could be taller...
JPMorgan Chase to Build 1.3Mln-SF Tower at World Trade Center
Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff Report JPMorgan Chase will build a 1.3 million-square-foot office tower at lower Manhattan's World Trade Center.JP Morgan will pay the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which owns the Trade Center site, $290...
CIM to Build Two Residential High-Rises in Sacramento
Sacramento Bee CIM Group, a Los Angeles development, is seeking to build two 53-story residential high-rises at Third Street and Capitol Mall in downtown Sacramento, Calif. CIM's plan revives a similar plan that was proposed by Sacramento developer John Saca,...
Hotel Slated for Chicago’s McCormick Place
Chicago Sun Times A Chicago investment group is spending $200 million to construct a 236-room hotel near McCormick Place. The group led by Jerry Cooper, James White, and Lewis Dodd, are constructing the hotel at 2600 S. State. It is...
Wayans Brothers Proposes Studio, Mixed-Use Complex in Oakland
Wall Street Journal The Wayans brothers are moving forward with plans to build a film studio and commercial and retail development at a former army base in Oakland, Calif. The Oakland City Council voted into an exclusive negotiating agreement with...
Trindax Capital Buys 15 Acres for Mixed-Use Project in Suburban Dallas
Dallas Morning NewsTrindax Capital Group of San Francisco has purchased about 15 acres in the Dallas suburb of Plano, Texas, which will be used for a mixed-use development. The property at the northeast corner of Preston Road and Legacy Drive...
Trindax Capital Buys 15 Acres for Mixed-Use Project in Suburban Dallas
Dallas Morning NewsTrindax Capital Group of San Francisco has purchased about 15 acres in the Dallas suburb of Plano, Texas, which will be used for a mixed-use development. The property at the northeast corner of Preston Road and Legacy Drive...
Bids Due Thursday for EOP’s Former Chicago Holdings
Chicago Tribune Offers for Equity Office Properties Trust's former Chicago-area properties are due Thursday, less than two weeks after bidding opened on the 22-building portfolio. Blackstone, which assumed control of the properties through its acquisition of EOP, marketed the properties...
American Realty, Alliance Commercial Venture to Pay $70.3Mln
The Arizona Republic A venture between American Realty Advisors and an affiliate of Alliance Commercial Partners has paid $70.3 million for the Great American Tower, a 338,411-square-foot building in Phoenix. US Office Holdings Ltd. of Atlanta sold the 24-story building....
American Realty, Alliance Commercial Venture to Pay $70.3Mln
The Arizona Republic A venture between American Realty Advisors and an affiliate of Alliance Commercial Partners has paid $70.3 million for the Great American Tower, a 338,411-square-foot building in Phoenix. US Office Holdings Ltd. of Atlanta sold the 24-story building....
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