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MIPIM Special Series—Part One: Focus China
Associate editor Eliza Theiss presents a focus on real estate investment in China, the first in a three-part series of reports on worldwide real estate based on presentations at the MIPIM world property market in March.
BIG Architects Selected to Design Green-Roofed Mega Development in Suburban Paris
Danish architectural firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), along with Tess, Transsolar, Base, Transitec and Michel Forgue will design Europa City, a massive mixed-use development planned for the greater Paris area.
IHG Debuts Crowne Plaza Madinah Near Second Holiest Spot in the Islamic World
Intercontinental Hotels Group has announced the opening of its latest hospitality venue, Crowne Plaza Madinah.
Affordable Seniors Multifamily Community Completed in N.Y. State
A new seniors housing community called Amber Grove has been completed in New Windsor, N.Y., about an hour’s drive north of New York City.
Economy Watch: US GDP Expands Modestly
The Bureau of Economic Analysis reported that U.S. GDP grew at an annualized rate of 2.5 percent during the first quarter of 2013.
Performance Venue Started at Suburban D.C. Mixed-Use Project
Federal Realty Investment Trust and Strathmore have formed a partnership to create a new performance venue at Pike & Rose, a 24-acre, mixed-use development in the White Flint Development District in Montgomery County, Md.
TODAY’S DEALS: Greystone Closes $43.8M for San Jose Asset
Greystone provides financing for a 434-unit community in San Jose; Enterprise Homes closes loans totaling nearly $30 million for two new affordable senior assets in Baltimore County; and Hudson Realty Capital funds a $5.5 million construction loan for a school conversion.
McCann Realty Breaks Ground on Second Phase of Florida Garden-Style Community
McCann Realty Partners LLC has started construction on the second phase of the Vista at Lost Lake Apartments in Clermont, Fla., which will include adding 192 units
Emirates Airline to Build Five Residential Towers at Dubai Silicon Oasis
Emirates Airline is adding to its rapid expanding aviation empire property development after recently signing an agreement with Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority.
Jones Lang LaSalle Launches Hong Kong Luxury Serviced Apartments
Jones Lang LaSalle has announced the launch of Hong Kong’s newest luxury residences.