Jessica Fiur is the editor-in-chief at Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive and writes the award-winning blog What Renters Want.
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Lend Lease Enters $2.2B JV for Malaysia’s New Financial District
Lend Lease has partnered with Malaysian Government-owned real estate developer 1MDB RE for the construction of the “Lifestyle Quarter,” the initial phase of the Tun Razak Exchange global hub for international finance and business taking shape in Kuala Lumpur.
Luxury in Hawaii
The second tower of the Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach has broken ground.
Economy Watch: Lackluster GDP, But Real Estate Growth Better
The third and final estimate for fourth quarter US GDP came in at an annualized rate of 2.2 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: A Look at Interest Rates
No higher interest rates, for now.
City Slickers: Are Seniors Really Moving Back to the Urban Core?
Wendell Cox, principal of Demographia, an international public policy and demographics firm, says not to believe the hype, saying senior population gains continue to grow larger in the outer suburbs and he doesn’t believe there’s a so-called resurgence of seniors in the urban core.
Olympic Residential Starts Apartment Project in Berkeley
Olympic Residential Group has broken ground on a mixed-use development at 2121 Dwight Way in Berkeley, Calif., with 99 residential units.
New Philadelphia Community to Feature Covered Garage as an Amenity
Mack-Cali and Parkway Corp. have formed a joint venture to develop a multifamily property at 709 Chestnut St. in Philadelphia.
JLL Arranges Record Breaking Deal for Helsinki Development Project
The REDI Shopping Centre development project in Helsinki is well underway as a financing deal has been struck with a syndicate of banks.
122-Room Lexington Klapa Resort Opens in Bali
Vantage Hospitality Group has recently opened a new Lexington by Vantage-branded hotel in Bali, Indonesia.
Putting a ‘Rockefeller Center-Type’ Development in Miami
Swire Properties Inc. has topped off REACH, the second of two premier luxury condominium towers to top off at the $1.05 billion master-planned Brickell City Centre.