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National Real Estate Investor September 30, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Key CBRE Brokers Defect To Cushman & Wakefield Two of CB Richard Ellis' strongest sales brokers have jumped ship to Cushman & Wakefield only days after another key CBRE broker, Woody Heller, defected to tenant rep firm Studley. |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2005 Parke Chapman |
Breaking Away Last month, top-grossing CB Richard Ellis sales broker Bill Palmer officially left the company, closing a stellar 18-year run with the Sacramento, Calif., office of CBRE. The move underscores the challenge of retaining top brokerage talent in one of the hottest investment sales markets in history. |
National Real Estate Investor July 23, 2003 |
On the Merger, Off The Record Several Manhattan-based real estate executives were queried on the impact of the now finalized merger between CB Richard Ellis and Insignia/ESG. None of the sources, save one, were anxious to go on the record. Here are some of their comments. |
National Real Estate Investor July 23, 2003 Parke Chapman |
New York's Strategic Value A Cornerstone of CBRE/Insignia Merger With the merger between CB Richard Ellis and Insignia finalized, a new brokerage kingdom now rules New York City. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2003 Parke Chapman |
The Changing Brokerage Paradigm These are edgy times for commercial real estate brokerages. Office leasing volume is flat-lining, top brokers are switching firms and mergers are creating a new breed of mega-brokerages. |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Today the World, Tomorrow New York The storm came from the south, but the seismic force in commercial real estate came from the west. On Feb. 18, LA-based CB Richard Ellis announced a deal to buy Gotham's top brokerage, Insignia Financial Group, for $415 million. |
National Real Estate Investor February 7, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Insignia confirms talks of merger with CBRE Insignia Financial Group (parent company of brokerage Insignia/ESG) has issued a statement today acknowledging that it has held merger discussions with CB Richard Ellis. However, the statement emphasized that there is "no assurance that the current discussions will result in a transaction." |
National Real Estate Investor May 30, 2003 Parke Chapman |
CB Richard Ellis, Insignia Unload $44M of Assets Insignia Financial Group and CB Richard Ellis have sold $44 million worth of Insignia-owned real estate assets to a fund controlled by Insignia Financial chairman Andrew Farkas. |
National Real Estate Investor February 19, 2003 |
CB Richard Ellis to acquire Insignia Financial Group CB Richard Ellis has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Insignia Financial Group Inc. for $11 per share of common stock in cash, plus the potential for incremental consideration. |
National Real Estate Investor April 16, 2003 Parke Chapman |
New leases chip away at lower Manhattan's vacancies More than 600,000 sq. ft. of office space in lower Manhattan was leased this week, pushing the downtown market's vacancy rate below 13% for the first time in a year. Two large leasing deals were responsible for the positive trend. |
National Real Estate Investor July 23, 2003 Parke Chapman |
CBRE CEO Wirta on Merger: Size Brings Competitive Advantage Effective today, Ray Wirta is CEO of a bolstered real estate services juggernaut as the official merger between CB Richard Ellis and Insignia/ESG was formalized this morning. For Wirta, who is based in CBRE's Los Angeles headquarters, the merger is clearly a strategic victory. |
National Real Estate Investor November 5, 2002 Parke Chapman |
Report: Manhattan office sales volume up 14% Manhattan's office sales market is booming despite a sluggish leasing climate that has kept vacancy high. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2007 |
Correction: Correction to the reported amounted of space that CB Richard Ellis manages globally. |
National Real Estate Investor August 25, 2003 |
Four Insignia Brokers Move To Rival Firm With the CB Richard Ellis/Insignia merger only one month old, four Insignia investment sales brokers have joined real estate investment banking firm Rockwood Realty Associates. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2006 Parke M. Chapman |
Full-Service Giants Bulk Up Within the past two decades, the nation's largest real estate brokerages have formed a variety of new service lines that include asset management, appraisal, consulting and mortgage financing. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2004 Parke Chapman |
Boutique -vs- Behemoth When CB Richard Ellis acquired Insignia Financial Group last summer, the heavily publicized deal brought together two of the nation's largest commercial brokerages under one roof |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2004 Parke Chapman |
An Insatiable Appetite for Trophy Assets Investment sales activity is occurring at a frenzied pace. Nearly $70 billion worth of Class-A office buildings were sold during the first half of 2004 --- a 60% increase in sales volume over the same period last year. |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2006 Parke M. Chapman |
Ground Zero Waiting Game Above-market asking rents and political bickering over Ground Zero's future are foiling developer Larry Silverstein in his quest to fill the $700 million 7 World Trade Center building. As of late December, just 40,000 of the total 1.7 million sq. ft. was leased. |
National Real Estate Investor December 4, 2002 Parke Chapman |
Investor now holds 6.9% stake in Insignia Carl Icahn now holds a 6.9% stake in real estate operator Insignia Financial Group Inc. |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2003 Matt Valley |
Questions Linger Over Merger What should we make of the announced merger between CB Richard Ellis and Insignia Financial Group? The widely publicized deal, valued at $415 million, leaves many questions unanswered. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2002 Matt Valley |
A Challenging Time for Publicly Traded Brokerages In today's tumultuous business climate, punctuated by volatility on Wall Street, are commercial real estate brokerages a good match for the public markets? |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2003 |
A View From The Summit The problems facing commercial real estate CEOs at the dawn of 2003 are daunting. NREI tracked down five prominent CEOs to find out how they are handling the challenges facing their companies, their markets and commercial real estate in general. |