Category: Top National News

MarketWatch, Oct. 3, 2016–Robb, Greg
Outlays for U.S. construction projects weakened in August and July led by steep declines in spending on public projects, the Commerce Department reported Monday.

National Real Estate Investor, Oct. 3, 2016–Mattson-Teig, Beth
Commercial real estate borrowers remain confident despite greater regulatory pressures, new risk retention rules impacting capital markets.

National Mortgage Professional, Oct. 5, 2016–Hall, Phil 
Commercial real estate executives are mostly positive about what the next 12 months will bring, the Fall 2016 NAIOP Sentiment Index Report reported.

Los Angeles Times, Oct. 4, 2016–Peltz, James
John “Jim” Kilroy Sr., who established Kilroy Realty Corp. as one of the West Coast’s leading commercial real estate firms, has died at age 94.  

Washington Post, Sept. 22, 2016–Abrams, AmandaC
hurch redevelopment projects more than tripled from 2010 to 2015.

UExpress, Sept. 23, 2016–Sichelman, Lew Everything is negotiable in real estate–even when it comes to renting a place to live. 

Phoenix Business Journal, Sept. 23, 2016–Sunnucks, Mike
Women hold some prominent positions at commercial brokerage firms and industry associations, but some challenges remain.

New York Times, Sept. 22, 2016–Fuller, Thomas
The Millennium Tower, which its developers say is the largest reinforced concrete building in the western United States, has now sunk about 16 inches and is leaning six inches toward a neighboring skyscraper.

Washington Business Journal, Sept. 23, 2016–Sernovitz, Daniel 
Co-working provider The Yard plans to open its first D.C. office location at 700 Pennsylvania Ave. SE next year.

HousingWire, Sept. 26, 2016–Ramirez, Kelsey
They barely mentioned housing, as it turns out.