Property Types Retail
Equity One Picks CBRE to Manage Centers in Carolinas
June 24, 2008

CB Richard Ellis Inc. has reported that Equity One has picked the firm to lease and manage twelve shopping centers totaling approximately 1.1 million square feet throughout both North Carolina and South Carolina.  Charlie Coyne, vice president, will head up the leasing of these properties. A recent addition to the Raleigh retail team, Coyne was formerly the regional leasing director with Equity One in Atlanta, Georgia.

 
Recent Retail Headlines
Financing Closes for New Jersey Retail/Office Center
Sept. 05, 2008
The 185,000-square-foot office and retail property at 2143 State Route 35 in Holmdel, N.J., has been financed to the tune of $17.4 million.
Gramercy Taps Carlton to Auction 74 Bank, Retail Assets
Sept. 04, 2008
Carlton Advisory Services Inc. has taken on the role of exclusive sealed bid advisor for the disposition of 74 former bank branch and retail properties on behalf of Gramercy Capital Corp., which operates its commercial real estate business under the name Gramercy Realty.
Retail Risk Trails Other Sectors in CCIM Survey, But Roots Remain Strong
Sept. 04, 2008
The return and value of retail assets has recently slipped relative to other categories, according to a recent survey of CCIM designees and candidates. Given consumer worries about high prices and the burdens facing retail tenants, the survey results come as no surprise, said Kenneth Riggs, president & CEO of Real Estate Research Corp.
Target to Open Four Pop-Up Stores in New York
Sept. 04, 2008
Minneapolis-based Target Corp. announced that it is launching Bullseye Bodegas, four pop-up stores in New York that celebrate the retailer's designer partnerships.
General Growth Pays Down $391M in Short-Term Debt
Sept. 04, 2008
As part of its ongoing effort to deal with some $18.4 billion in debt that's scheduled to come due over the next three-and-a-half years, Chicago-based General Growth Properties has completed the repayment of $391 million in near-term mortgage loans.
 

 

REal Talk with Adam Perrotta-Wednesday
September 03, 2008
By Adam Perrotta, News Writer --While Manhattan's Downtown and Midtown South office submarkets have recently been billed as havens for smaller tenants looking to avoid the sky high rents of Class A Midtown space, such firms may still be able...

Korean Bank Confirms Interest in Buying Lehman Stake
September 03, 2008
By: Gail Kalinoski, Contributing Editor --Buzz about a possible sale of Lehman Brothers escalated today after a top official at state-owned Korea Development Bank confirmed that KDB was trying to form a consortium with private banks to buy a stake...

Sherwood Snaps Up 300,000SF NYC Office for $155M
September 03, 2008
By: Barbra Murray, Contributing Editor --The 307,000-square-foot office building at 370 Lexington Ave. in New York City's Grand Central submarket has come under new ownership, courtesy of a transaction valued at $155 million. Sherwood Equities Inc., acting in a joint...

Africa Israel Sells NYC Assets for $349M
September 03, 2008
By: Dees Stribling, Contributing Correspondent --Africa Israel Investments Ltd., a Yehud, Israel-based company owned by billionaire Lev Leviev that has real estate holdings in Israel, the United States, Russia and other countries, has agreed to sell some of its interests...

Gustav Not as Severe as Katrina
September 03, 2008
By: Scott Baltic, Contributing Edtor --Context is everything, and hurricanes appear to be no exception. Though Hurricane Gustav's impact on the Gulf Coast in Mississippi and Louisiana wasn't a love pat, locals mostly seem grateful that the damage it caused,...

It's All In The Message
August 29, 2008
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth --Top CEOs understand the power, influence, and leverage created by great messaging. Do you ever find yourself sitting back and marveling at those chief executives who always seem to have the right thing...

Do You Have A Bad Attitude?
August 22, 2008
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth --Show me a CEO with a bad attitude and I'll show you a poor leader. While this sounds simple enough at face value, I have consistently found that one of the most often...

Is Family Business a Good Idea?
August 15, 2008
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth --Oh what a conundrum! Family business: Should I, or shouldn't I? In my opinion there really isn't a right or wrong answer to this question. It is simply a matter of personal preference....

What to Do When Marketing Goes Wild
August 08, 2008
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer N2growth --Have your company's marketing initiatives wandered astray? Is the proverbial tail starting to wag the dog with respect to your current marketing campaigns? How do you know when marketing is out of control?...

Six Mistakes Real Leaders Avoid
August 01, 2008
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth --I recently had a reader ask: "Is there a simple test that can be used to quickly determine an executive's leadership ability?" The short answer is yes. There are, in fact, a great...