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NorthStar Realty Finance to Buy One of Germany’s Tallest Office Towers
NorthStar Realty Finance Corp. is expanding its European portfolio.
Largest Solar PV Plant in Australia Makes Critical Step Forward
The Nyngan Solar Plant in New South Wales has successfully made it through the last decisive step of its early days of operation.
Eco-Friendly Hotel Brand Makes China Debut
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has launched its environmentally conscious Element brand in the Asia Pacific.
Hines Exits Madrid Shopping Center Project Having Weathered Spanish Recession
As the European investment market finds itself in a better place than it ever was during the past eight years, one of the most troubled markets on the continent is experiencing investment interest.
Luxury Hotel in Italy’s Spectacular Lake Como Region Welcomes First Guests
By Adriana Pop, Associate Editor Como, Italy—The Sheraton Como Hotel recently opened in northern Italy’s world famous lake region. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. has partnered with Grand Hotel di Como, Srl to develop the property, which results from a strategic conversion project led by renowned architect Ruggero Venelli. The hotel is the first internationally branded upscale property to open in Como. It is located in proximity of Como’s historical center, which boasts as range of touristic attractions, including notable churches, museums, elegant architecture and fine dining. The property is also adjacent to the area’s prestigious Villa Erba Exhibition…
Courtyard by Marriott Continues Expansion With The Opening Of Two New Hotels In Europe
Courtyard by Marriott is expanding in Europe.
Skanska Inks Deal to Expand Air Force Facility in Southern Sweden
The Swedish Fortifications Agency is adding a combined helicopter hangar and administration building at the F17 Swedish Air Force wing in Kallinge.
Building Better Schools for US Military Families in Japan
Given the fact that education is one of the pillars of modern society, it is no surprise that investors would turn their focus towards creating sustainable learning environments for children around the world.
More Student Housing Options Coming to Amsterdam
IC Netherlands, a subsidiary of German student housing specialist International Campus AG, has acquired a student residence project in the eastern part of Amsterdam from local property developer Van Wijnen B.V.
Greystar and Johnnie Walker
Victorian breweries turned mixed-use student housing project Assam Place has officially changed hands.