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After Sale Approval In Bankruptcy Court, Grubb & Ellis Moves To Next Phase Under BGC

March 29, 2012

Costar… This week a bankruptcy court judge approved the sale of the venerable but cash-strapped Grubb & Ellis Co. to BGC Partners, Inc., ushering in the latest in a series of changes that have roiled the commercial real estate brokerage business. Next comes the hard work involved in exiting bankruptcy and integrating the new acquisition. Among the challenges the two firms face are preserving Grubb & Ellis’s property and facilities management and brokerage… Read the rest here: After Sale Approval In Bankruptcy Court, Grubb & Ellis Moves To Next Phase Under BGC Find our Weekly Commercial Real Estate, Private Equity and Fund Newsletters at www.WeeklyBrief.net

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Rockpoint Trades Parc 55 Wyndham for $235 Million

March 28, 2012

Costar… Rockpoint Group LLC sold Parc 55 Wyndham at 55 Cyril Magnin St. in San Francisco to New York-based The Blackstone Group for $235 million, or $231,984 per room, in a distress sale. The 700,985-square-foot hospitality building is located blocks from Union Square. The property includes 1,013 rooms and was awarded an Energy Star label for the last four years consecutively. No brokers were mentioned. Please reference CoStar COMPS #2279499 for more… Go here to read the rest: Rockpoint Trades Parc 55 Wyndham for $235 Million Find our Weekly Commercial Real Estate, Private Equity and Fund Newsletters at www.WeeklyBrief.net

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Investors See Good Prognosis for Health-Care Real Estate Despite Market Uncertainty

March 15, 2012

Costar… The health care industry and its real estate providers are literally caught between two eras as the 2012 elections and a key U.S. Supreme Court decision that will determine the future of health-care reform play out against the backdrop of a strengthening, yet far from robust, economic recovery. Richard Taylor, managing director with Jones Lang LaSalle’s Healthcare Solutions Group, said three key pressures are contributing to the current environment… Go here to read the rest: Investors See Good Prognosis for Health-Care Real Estate Despite Market Uncertainty Find our Weekly Commercial Real Estate, Private Equity and Fund Newsletters at www.WeeklyBrief.net

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