International

Brookfield Office Properties Celebrates Groundbreaking of Western Canada’s Tallest Building

Brookfield Office Properties Inc. has begun construction on the first phase of the $1.3 billion Brookfield Place Calgary office complex in the city’s downtown core.

The Crown Estate’s $1.6 Billion Regeneration of Regent Street in London Reaches New Milestone

The Crown Estate’s £1 billion ($1.6 billion) regeneration of Regent Street has reached a new milestone as on-site work starts at Quadrant 2 South.

Greystar Acquires Student Housing Portfolio in the United Kingdom

Greystar Real Estate Partners announced that the company, in partnership with Goldman Sachs, has acquired a portfolio of student housing assets in the United Kingdom.

French Open Stays Put as Roland Garros Expansion and Renovation Finally Back on Track

According to recent reports, one of the most important sports venues in the world is set for a massive expansion and renovation process after Parisian authorities have lifted the suspension on a plan set to breathe new life into Roland Garros.

Ivanhoé Cambridge Expands London Portfolio by Acquiring 105 Additional Residential Units

Ivanhoé Cambridge, a real estate subsidiary of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, a Canadian institutional fund manager, has recently announced it has added Imperial House and Kew Bridge Court, totaling 105 residential units, to its London portfolio.

Spanish Market Sees Major Retail Transaction, Positive Change for Struggling Real Estate Sector

As Southern Europe sees the economy of several countries continue to struggle with the effects of the economic downturn, Greece, Italy and Spain have been the ones hit hardest in the entire Eurozone.

$143M Green Office Development Completes in Melbourne CBD

One of the latest additions to Melbourne’s bustling CBD is 171 Collins Street, the city’s first premium grade commercial development in 20 years.

TPG and Ivanhoé Cambridge Acquire Europe’s P3

U.S. private equity firm TPG and Canadian group Ivanhoé Cambridge have teamed up to complete another major European real estate transaction.

Plans Moves Forward for Carlyle’s £1bn Residential and Office Mega Project on London’s South Bank

Southwark Council’s Strategic Planning Committee has recently approved a massive mixed-use regeneration scheme in London proposed by The Carlyle Group.

October Kicks Off Luxury Residential Project in Australia’s Greenest District

Melbourne’s Victoria Harbour will soon gain another residential high-rise, the 238-unit Concavo.