Subject: Joint ventures (JV)

National Retail Properties Inc. has formed a venture with Crow Holdings Realty Partners that aims to acquire up to $220 million of properties leased to convenience-store operators. National Retail Properties, an Orlando, Fla., REIT that was formerly known as Commercial ...

Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff Report Inland American Real Estate Trust is forming a venture with an affiliate of Lexington Realty Trust to invest in properties throughout the United States that are net leased to single tenants. News of the ...

Starwood Capital Group has formed a venture with John Peshkin, the former head of a major homebuilder, which will pursue the acquisition, development and financing of residential land in certain potentially high growth markets throughout the country. Starwood raised $2.4 ...

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, including ...

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 Joint ...

Prudential Real Estate Investors has formed a venture with Interra-Vision Development to construct retail properties in high-growth areas throughout the country.Pru and the Chicago company each have committed an initial $50 million to the venture, giving it the ability to ...

Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff ReportCarlyle Group's Carlyle Realty Partners V has committed $100 million to a joint venture with MHI Hospitality Corp., a hotel REIT.The venture will acquire and develop hotels in deals of at least $30 million each. ...

Inland Western Retail Real Estate Trust Inc. has agreed to sell $500 million of its properties to a venture it is forming with Morgan Stanley Real Estate that would pursue up to $500 million of investments in additional retail properties.Morgan ...

Morningstar Properties, an operator of self-storage properties in the Carolinas, has formed a venture that aims to acquire some $200 million of self-storage properties in the coming three years.The venture is being capitalized in part by Harrison Street Real Estate ...

GoldenTree InSite Partners, Aimbridge Hospitality and JF Capital Advisors have formed a venture targeting value-add hotel properties in major cities throughout the country. It has a $500 million war chest and expects to buy 5,000 hotel rooms within the next ...