Breaking News
Rebuilding DowntownJPMorgan Chase WTC Development Plans in Doubt
May 15, 2008
Has JPMorgan Chase finally backed off on plans to build an office tower at the World Trade Center site in lower Manhattan?
$1B Luxury Resort on Tap in Coveted Area of Bahamas
May 15, 2008
The New South Ocean Development Co. will erect a $1 billion luxury resort on 385 acres along the pristine southwestern coast of New Providence Island in Nassau, Bahamas.
Yales SculptureYale Building Wins AIA Award
May 15, 2008
Yale University’s new Sculpture Building has been named to the American Institute of Architect's top ten green projects of 2008 list. The building, designed by architects Stephen Kieran and James Timberlake, also earned a platinum LEED certificate.
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May 15, 2008
Pair of Dallas Office Buildings Acquired by Newly-Launched Thompson National
May 15, 2008
Less than a month after the launch of Thompson National Properties L.L.C., the firm has acquired two Dallas Class B office buildings as the company’s first acquisition on behalf of the Bruin Fund, a $250 million opportunity fund.
JV Formed to Develop Suburban Des Moines Retail
May 15, 2008
Capital Growth Madison Marquette of Minneapolis and DRA Properties L.L.C., an Ankeny, Iowa-based real estate company, have formed a partnership to develop about 500,000 square feet of retail space in Ankeny.


News Briefs
New Studio to Be Built Near Hollywood
May 15, 2008
Arent Fox to Relocate D.C. Office
May 15, 2008
CASTO Invests $400M in Puerto Rican Portfolio
May 14, 2008
IT Firm Signs Lease for New HQ in Bucks County
May 14, 2008
$41M Financing Deal Closes for Dallas-Area MF
May 14, 2008
Corus, Lehman Bros. Make D.C. Loans
May 15, 2008
Two Medical Colleges Snap Up Former Hospital in Westwood for $45M
May 14, 2008
Two Stores Underway for Retailers in Laveen, near Phoenix
May 14, 2008
Work Gets Underway on $200M Portland Seniors Housing Property
May 14, 2008
NYC Mega-Deal Updates: Tishman Speyer Sails from Hudson Deal, Madison Square Garden Redo Moves Ahead
May 13, 2008

 

Engaging Your Employees Essential
May 09, 2008
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth --Long gone are the days where the executive leadership of a company can remain sequestered in their offices with an internal focus on hard metrics. It is the soft metrics of customer centricity...

The Name Game: Part 3
May 02, 2008
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth --This is the third and final piece in this series on naming. The first column dealt with how to select a naming firm, the second one addressed the components that go into creating...

The Name Game, Part 2
April 25, 2008
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth --This week's column is part two in a three part series on naming. Last week's column contained advice on how to select a naming firm and today I'll address the elements that go...

The Name Game: Part 1
April 18, 2008
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth --The disciplines of branding and corporate identity have long been personal passions of mine, and nothing within this genre holds greater fascination for me than the practice of corporate naming. This column is...

Knowledge Is Power
April 11, 2008
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth --The ability of an executive to sort out who, what, why, when, where, and how while contemplating how decisions are made will largely determine the qualitative outcome of said eventual decisions. Even though...



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Magazine
Tough Sell
May 12, 2008
One day during a trip to Arizona in the middle of March, David Jacobstein, a senior retail advisor for Deloitte & Touche USA L.L.P., drove his rental car past a row of furniture stores in Scottsdale. He could almost count the cars sprinkling the acres of ghostly parking lots on the fingers of one hand.

Guest Column
Singular Focus
May 14, 2008
Investors in single-tenant retail properties will continue to find opportunities despite the tough economy. But they will have to choose carefully and will likely exhibit a preference for core assets.

Letter from the Editor
New Options, New Opportunities
May 14, 2008
The market, the industry and the way we communicate and seek news and information is changing. And now, so are we.The widespread use of the Internet, e-newsletters, RSS feeds and 24-hour cable news channels has added an immediate delivery aspect to the news cycle. With so many different opportunities to serve you better, we're happy to announce that there's a new CPN coming your way.
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