Republic Properties Lands $96M Refinancing For Portals Office Building

The 600K SF property is anchored by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, which has a lease through 2037.

Shumacher Group Leader Leaving For Corporate CRE Job: The Atlanta Deal Sheet

Kruskamp is taking a corporate real estate leadership role with the restaurant chain Golden Corral.

Planners Push For Smithsonian Takeover Of Federal Buildings On Chopping Block

The Smithsonian is in need of at least two sites for planned museums: the National Museum of the American Latino and the American Women’s History Museum.

Maryland Sues Over Detention Facility At Warehouse DHS Bought For $102M

The state attorney general is suing to block the conversion of a warehouse into a detention center, arguing that the White House dodged an environmental review.

Alterra Pursues $140M Refi Of Spring Garden Modular Building With Rialto

While the building is 97% leased, Alterra Managing Partner Leo Addimando said it is still performing below the developer's original projections.

10-Year Clears 4.5% 'Ceiling,' Forcing Real Estate To Reckon With Rate Reality

Yields for 10-year U.S. Treasury bonds surpassed 4.5%, potentially resetting pricing and sparking fears among some that widespread distress is ahead.

Greystar Accused By Watchdog Of Discriminating Against Section 8 Voucher Users

Housing Rights Initiative alleged voucher discrimination in states that require their acceptance by law.

Fed Governors Worry Rising Property Prices Could Trigger Next Bubble

Fed officials worry rising property prices could trigger the next bubble.

Talent Shortage Ahead For Tech Companies?

H-1B visa applications were down for the first time in several years.

Yellen’s Speech Signals Coming Rate Hike Later This Month

Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen says March #RateHike will "likely be appropriate"