Mission West Properties Inc., which in July announced that it was in talks to be acquired by a private equity fund in a deal valued at $1.8 billion, said it was "unlikely" to close a deal with that...

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Northeast Securities Development Corp. has paid $15 million for Tower Place, a 108,000-square-foot retail property and an adjacent 1,082-sparking garage in downtown Cincinnati.The New York real estate firm purchased the building from LaSalle Investment Management, which marketed the...

An affiliate of Lexington Realty Trust has formed a venture to invest in U.S. properties that are net leased to single tenants.The venture, with an undisclosed partner, has agreed to buy 53 properties from Lexington for $940 million,...

A fund managed by Transwestern Investment Co. has paid $86 million for One and Two Corporate Centre, a 330,000-square-foot office complex in the San Francisco suburb of Concord, Calif.The fund, Aslan Realty Partners III, purchased the property from...

  Deal NameCurrentPoolBal. $mlnOrig.PoolBal $mlnClassSize$mlnMoody'sNewRatingMoody'sOldRatingReason for Rating ActionMerrill Lynch Mortgage Trust, 2002-MW1935.61,100.0D10.8Aa1Aa2Increased subordination; defeasance (32.9 percent of pool)---E18.9Aa2A2----F17.6A3Baa2----G17.6Baa2Baa3-Commercial Mortgage Asset Trust, 1999-C11,860.02,370.0F53.4Baa1Baa2Defeasance (27.7 percent of pool)Wachovia Bank Commercial Mortgage Trust, 2003-C6890.2952.7D25.0AaaAa3Increased subordination; defeasance (26.8 percent of pool)---E14.3Aa1A1----F17.9A1Baa1----G13.1A3Baa2----H13.1Baa2Baa3-Morgan Stanley...

  Deal NameCurrentPoolBal. $mlnOrig.PoolBal $mlnClassSize$mlnS&PNewRatingS&POldRatingReason for Rating ActionCDC Commercial Mortgage Trust, 2002-FX1581.9637.5G12.8AAAA-Increased subordination; defeasance (51 percent of pool)---H9.6AA-A-----J14.3A-BBB+----K12.7BBBBBB-----L6.4BB+BB----M4.8BBBB-----N4.0BB-B+----P3.2B+B-Morgan Stanley Capital I Inc., 2006-XLF571.51,560.0B34.2AAAAA+Increased subordination---C53.3AAAAA----D38.0AAAAA----E69.5AAAAA----F23.7AAAA-----G23.7AA-A+----H23.7A+A----J23.3A--Morgan Stanley Capital I Inc., 1999-CAM1240.2806.5E20.2AAAAA-Increased subordination---F8.1AA+A+----G14.1AA-BBB+----H14.1A-BBB--First Union National Bank Commercial Mortgage Trust, 2001-C2867.81,002.0F10.0AAAAA+Increased subordination;...

Westfield Group and CBL & Associates Properties have formed a venture that will own a series of malls contributed by the two companies.Westfield is contributing three St. Louis-area malls with 3.3 million square feet to the venture, CW...

IMT Capital has raised $350 million in equity commitments for an investment fund that will pursue investments in value-add multifamily properties.The investment vehicle, IMT Capital Fund, seeks under-valued multifamily property in key domestic markets. Institutional investors that include...

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Deal NameCurrentPoolBal. $mlnOrig.PoolBal $mlnClassSize$mlnFitchNewRatingFitchOldRatingReason for Rating ActionMorgan Stanley Capital I Inc., 1998-WF2504.91,060.0F21.2AAAAAIncreased subordination---G23.9A+A-----H10.6BBB+BBB----J8.0BBBBBB-----K8.0BB+BB-CSFB Mortgage Securities Corp., 2006-TFL1583.61,080.0B39.0AAAAA+Increased subordination---C34.0AA+AA----D27.0AAAA-----E29.0AA-A+----F24.0A+A----G25.0AA-----H25.0A-BBB+-GMAC Commercial Mortgage Securities Corp., 2002-C3709.3777.4F9.7AAAAA+Increased subordination; defeasance (26.3 percent of pool)---G9.7AAAA-----H9.7A+A-Banc of America, First Union Commercial Mortgage Trust, 2001-3956.81,140.0G17.1AAAAA+Defeasance (25.9...

By Jeff Mordock, Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff WriterNewcastle Investment Corp. has paid $11 million for Quail Pointe, a 264-unit apartment complex in Phoenix.The New York real estate firm purchased the complex from Pro Properties, a Phoenix apartment...

The group that acquired a development tract at 537-545 W. 27th St. in Manhattan are looking to win air rights that would allow the development of a larger property than originally expected.The group is comprised of Jay Furman,...

  Deal NameCurrentPoolBal. $mlnOrig.PoolBal $mlnClassSize$mlnS&PNewRatingS&POldRatingReason for Rating ActionCDC Commercial Mortgage Trust, 2002-FX1581.9637.5G12.8AAAA-Increased subordination; defeasance (51 percent of pool)---H9.6AA-A-----J14.3A-BBB+----K12.7BBBBBB-----L6.4BB+BB----M4.8BBBB-----N4.0BB-B+----P3.2B+B-Morgan Stanley Capital I Inc., 2006-XLF571.51,560.0B34.2AAAAA+Increased subordination---C53.3AAAAA----D38.0AAAAA----E69.5AAAAA----F23.7AAAA-----G23.7AA-A+----H23.7A+A----J23.3A--Morgan Stanley Capital I Inc., 1999-CAM1240.2806.5E20.2AAAAA-Increased subordination---F8.1AA+A+----G14.1AA-BBB+----H14.1A-BBB--First Union National Bank Commercial Mortgage Trust, 2001-C2867.81,002.0F10.0AAAAA+Increased subordination;...

Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff ReportCarlton Advisory Services helped structure $130 million of debt and equity, enabling Metropolitan Real Estate Investors to complete its acquisition of 292 Madison Ave. in Manhattan. The transactions, a mortgage financing and the sale of...

By Jeff Mordock, Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff WriterNewcastle Investment Corp. has paid $11 million for Quail Pointe, a 264-unit apartment complex in Phoenix.The New York real estate firm purchased the complex from Pro Properties, a Phoenix apartment...

Westfield Group and CBL & Associates Properties have formed a venture that will own a series of malls contributed by the two companies.Westfield is contributing three St. Louis-area malls with 3.3 million square feet to the venture, CW...

IMT Capital has raised $350 million in equity commitments for an investment fund that will pursue investments in value-add multifamily properties.The investment vehicle, IMT Capital Fund, seeks under-valued multifamily property in key domestic markets. Institutional investors that include...

Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff ReportCarlton Advisory Services helped structure $130 million of debt and equity, enabling Metropolitan Real Estate Investors to complete its acquisition of 292 Madison Ave. in Manhattan. The transactions, a mortgage financing and the sale of...

The group that acquired a development tract at 537-545 W. 27th St. in Manhattan are looking to win air rights that would allow the development of a larger property than originally expected.The group is comprised of Jay Furman,...

Deal NameCurrentPoolBal. $mlnOrig.PoolBal $mlnClassSize$mlnFitchNewRatingFitchOldRatingReason for Rating ActionMorgan Stanley Capital I Inc., 1998-WF2504.91,060.0F21.2AAAAAIncreased subordination---G23.9A+A-----H10.6BBB+BBB----J8.0BBBBBB-----K8.0BB+BB-CSFB Mortgage Securities Corp., 2006-TFL1583.61,080.0B39.0AAAAA+Increased subordination---C34.0AA+AA----D27.0AAAA-----E29.0AA-A+----F24.0A+A----G25.0AA-----H25.0A-BBB+-GMAC Commercial Mortgage Securities Corp., 2002-C3709.3777.4F9.7AAAAA+Increased subordination; defeasance (26.3 percent of pool)---G9.7AAAA-----H9.7A+A-Banc of America, First Union Commercial Mortgage Trust, 2001-3956.81,140.0G17.1AAAAA+Defeasance (25.9...

  ClassAmt$mlnSubLevel%AvgLife (yrs)RatingS&PRatingFitchFinalPricing (bp)BnchmarkA-161.7030.003.39AAAAAA+35swapsA-1A278.7430.008.58AAAAAANAswapsA-2227.4030.004.82AAAAAA+63swapsA-372.8030.007.04AAAAAA+74swapsA-4796.8930.009.70AAAAAA+68swapsA-M205.3620.009.88AAAAAA+79swapsA-J177.1211.3759.88AAAAAA+85swapsB33.379.759.91AAAA+125swapsC15.409.009.97AA-AA-+140swapsD28.247.6259.97AA+160swapsE15.406.8759.97A-A-+190swapsF30.805.37510.04BBB+BBB++235swapsG23.104.2511.75BBBBBBNAswapsH20.543.2511.88BBB-BBB-NAswapsJ10.272.7512.78BB+BB+NATreasK5.132.5013.47BBBBNATreasL7.702.12513.47BB-BB-NATreasM5.131.87513.47B+B+NATreasN5.131.62513.47BBNATreasO7.701.2513.85B-B-NATreasP25.67NA15.23NRNRNATreasX2,503.61*NA8.73AAAAAANATreas*Notional amount, interest onlyCollateral balance: $2,503.61 millionBookrunner(s): Morgan StanleyLead Managers: Morgan StanleyCo-managers: Bear Stearns, RBS Greenwich Capital, RBC Capital MarketsB-piece Buyer: Centerline REITMaster Servicer: Capmark Finance, Prudential Asset ResourcesSpecial Servicer: Centerline Servicing Inc.Trustee: Wells Fargo...

Commercial vacancy rates remained relatively unchanged throughout the country, according to a second quarter survey by Property & Portfolio Research, a Boston firm, which tracks the market.Apartment and industrial vacancy rates remained flat from the first quarter at...

Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff ReportCMBS spreads continue to widen, with super-senior AAA bonds now being quoted at levels of about 70 basis points over swaps.The bright side is that the near glut of transactions that had been...

Developer Peter Moore has acquired an 88,000-square-foot development site in Manhattan's Hudson Square for $34 million. Olympic Diamond Corp., a diamond manufacturer, sold the property at 357 and 361 West St. and 156-162 Leroy St. Eastern Consolidated Properties...