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National Real Estate Investor
June 1, 2006
H. Lee Murphy |
The Inn Is Open And For Sale In the past year, with convention business returning and tourists flocking to new attractions like Millennium Park on the Lake Michigan waterfront, Chicago has suddenly emerged as the darling of the hospitality industry. As buyers have looked in Chicago, they've found willing sellers.   |
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2006
Caroline Wilbert |
Building Bait The new Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta is playing a vital role as a catalyst in the downtown fishbowl by sparking office, multifamily and hotel projects. |
National Real Estate Investor
December 1, 2006 |
In Progress: Park Michigan Park Michigan will be an 855-foot tall skyscraper and rank as one of Chicago's 10 tallest buildings south of Van Buren Street. |
National Real Estate Investor
January 22, 2003 |
MetLife closes $46M refinance of Millennium Tower Millennium Tower LLC has refinanced the 200,000 sq. ft. commercial unit of Millennium Tower, a 20-story, mixed-use property in downtown Seattle. |
Real Travel Adventures
December 2009
Ron Kapon |
Return to the Windy City Historic Navy Pier was built in 1909 and is Chicago's lakefront playground. It is the Midwest's #1 tourist and leisure destination, attracting more than 8 million visitors per year. |
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2005
Robyn Taylor Parets |
Why Condo Hotels Are a Hot Concept Why have condo hotels become so hot? For starters, developers can sell off hotel units prior to construction, enabling them to obtain construction debt and equity more easily than if they were building a traditional hotel. |
National Real Estate Investor
July 1, 2006
Joe Gose |
Condo Hotel Chase Afoot The condo hotel industry is coming to grips with its first-ever construction boom. But more questions than answers surround condo hotels, including whether there is enough demand to support the proposed developments. |
National Real Estate Investor
October 1, 2004
Joe Gose |
Condo Hotel Wave Hits U.S. Again What's the attraction? Condo hotels can generate highly lucrative returns of 25% to 30% versus conventional hotels, which yield 10% to 12%. Pre-construction room sales also raise 25% to 40% in equity that ground-up projects need to secure financing. |
National Real Estate Investor
October 1, 2002
Steve Ginsberg |
From Boom to Bust Since the 1850s gold rush, San Francisco's development has been a series of booms and busts. What's new about the latest bust is the culprit. |
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2005
Paula Widholm |
Chicago is Back on the Upswing "Live, work, play" has been downtown Chicago's catchphrase since 2000. In recent years it's been amplified by a surge in new high-rise condo projects, office skyscrapers and a new nearly half-billion dollar lakefront park. |
National Real Estate Investor
July 1, 2006
Steve McLinden |
Jazzing Up New Orleans While New Orleans factions wrangle over public monies and plans necessary to revitalize their ravaged city, one hotel REIT is pushing forth its own private plan to help recast the downtown area. |
PC Magazine
July 12, 2006
Mike Kobrin |
Chicago Downtown Chicago is a mix of modern and old architecture, making for a stunning visual experience. |
National Real Estate Investor
October 1, 2002
Margy Sweeney |
Chicago's `Long, Flat Bottom' Downtown Chicago continues to bustle with construction activity. This is a good sign and also a scary one. |
National Real Estate Investor
April 1, 2005
Alan Heavens |
Philly's Downtown Resurgence Downtown Philadelphia's renaissance offers a compelling argument that the region is primed for additional growth. Condos are hot and retailers are adding space, but office vacancies are high and likely to go even higher. |
National Real Estate Investor
August 1, 2005
Renee DeGross |
One-Stop Shopping The idea is now so pervasive in the retail real estate world that nearly every developer, from Simon down to the smallest strip center REIT, is talking about mixed-use. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2003
Cassidy & Ausburn |
Cities Provide Incentives to Increase Urban Multifamily Development Demographic, social, and economic changes are creating long-term opportunities for multifamily developers and investors to acquire, build, and redevelop properties in urban cores. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2003
Beth Mattson-Teig |
The Upside of Downtown Three cities attract residents and tourists with innovative revitalization plans. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2005
Christine Rombouts |
Indulging in Luxury Investments Multifamily developers invest in this upscale market. Increased demand is also attracting developers from other real estate markets. |
BusinessWeek
February 14, 2005
Christopher Palmeri |
Hike Your Odds On A Vegas Condo They're going up all over the Strip -- and not every project will be a winner |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2003
Beth Mattson-Teig |
On the Edge Ample land offers new development prospects outside metropolitan areas. |
CFO
May 1, 2008
Kate Plourd |
For Those about to Rock Years of planning come to fruition for the combined CEO and CFO of the first rock-and-roll theme park. |
National Real Estate Investor
September 1, 2005
Parke M. Chapman |
Vultures Circle Condo Market Although South Florida has become the poster child for the condo craze, other markets are experiencing plenty of construction activity. For vulture investors that structure their capital-raising efforts around a market collapse, timing is almost everything. |
Fast Company
May 2009
Zachary Wilson |
Fast Cities: Houston Despite a weakening real-estate market, development around Houston's Discovery Green is still strong. And, of course, the park is appropriately earth-loving, recycling its water and waste and drawing 100% of its power from renewable sources. |
Real Travel Adventures
February 2009
Emma Krasov |
Winter Wonderland Awaits in Downtown Chicago Visit a real snow wonderland in Chicago. |
Fast Company
March 1, 2007
Linda Tischler |
Shvo Motion One man's real-estate vision quest, and the $15 billion portfolio he's building along the way. |
PC Magazine
August 2, 2006 |
Connected Travelers: National Parks They may not be high-tech, but the many spectacular parks and historic sites of the National Park Service fill a steady stream of visitors with wonder, especially during these warmer months. |
The Motley Fool
November 1, 2005
Rick Munarriz |
Cedar Fair Fares Well Thinking outside the park pays off for the regional amusement park operator. Cedar Fair isn't the only one taking to the combination of upscale lodging and massive indoor water play areas. Investors, take note. |
Smithsonian
July 2007
Marina Koestler |
Goodbye My Coney Island? A new development plan may alter the face of New York's famous amusement park. |
Fast Company
June 2008
Alex Kotlowitz |
U.S. City of the Year: Chicago Chicago is constantly reinventing itself. It's as if the place is trembling. Move aside. Don't linger. And if you're going to dawdle, get out of the way. But the past is very much present. In fact, that's Chicago's lure and its beauty: its ability to take what was and figure out what could be. |
