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New Joint Venture Between PREI and AP3 Acquires $360 Million Worth of German Retail Assets
A new joint venture was recently set up between Prudential Real Estate Investors and the Third Swedish National Pension Fund, AP3, with the object of the partnership being the investment in retail properties throughout Germany.
Transwestern Report Offers Outlook for Economic Recovery
In its latest report, Transwestern warns that the economy may not be growing as fast as some people think it is, and despite positive signs in the U.S. job market, there is a growing concern that the recovery is in a stall.
Economy Watch: Service Sector Revenues Mixed in Q1
The Census Bureau reported that U.S. service sector revenues increased for certain industries in the first quarter of 2014 compared with the previous quarter, such as information services, utilities and finance and insurance.
PRG Acquires Raleigh Apartment Community
PRG Real Estate has acquired Clarion Crossing Apartments in southwest Raleigh, N.C.
NAREE Special Report: Kelly Ranks Top 10 Issues for Real Estate
Hugh Kelly, chair of The Counselors of Real Estate, offered the organization’s annual list of the top 10 issues affecting real estate as the opening speaker for the National Association of Real Estate Editors’ 48th annual Real Estate Journalism Conference.
CORT Names David Schwehm Group Vice President of Sales
CORT, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, today announces that David Schwehm has joined the company as group vice president of sales.
Industry Veterans Glenn Murray and Jon Capezzuto Join Hipercept
Hipercept announced today that real estate technology and managed services executives Glenn Murray and Jon Capezzuto have joined the Hipercept management team
DC’s The Wharf Captures 2014 Charter Award
Perkins Eastman’s Washington, D.C., office has announced that two area projects by the design and architecture firm have been awarded 2014 Charter Awards from the Congress for the New Urbanism.
Economy Watch: Job Openings Up in April
There were 4.5 million U.S. job openings on the last business day of April, up from 4.2 million in March, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in its Job Openings and Turnover Survey.