A prestigious panel of urban planning experts is advising major changes in key aspects of Oklahoma City's "Core to Shore" plan for 700 acres south of downtown.
The State of California hopes to generate $2 billion from a sale/leaseback of 11 prime office buildings it owns.
The hospitality sector has been punished in this recession, but thanks to a new deal struck by Hilton's creditors, there are glimmers of hope on the horizon.
No single buyer group is leading the charge for commercial property in 2010, but REITs look the best poised to make a significant impact.
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Wenger to Lead MAPS 3 Program
Eric Wenger, who headed the MAPS for Kids program, has been selected by OKC City Manager Jim Couch to head the $777 million MAPS 3 program.
>> Ben Johnson, March 10, 2010 | 10:42 AM
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ULI Panel Recommends Changes in Core to Shore
They came. They saw. They presented. And now they’re gone. A prestigious ULI panel recommended major tweaks to the Core to Shore plan to redevelop 700 acres south of downtown OKC.
>> Ben Johnson, March 6, 2010 | 10:38 AM
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Tulsa Office Occupancy Declines
Tulsa’s office market showed a decrease in occupancy in the second half of 2009, according to a new market survey by Wiggin Properties.
>> Ben Johnson, March 4, 2010 | 8:02 AM
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Sovereign Wealth Funds Hit $3.5 Trillion
Despite the sickly state of the global economy last year, sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) grew their assets by 9% in 2009 to $3.51 trillion.
>> Ben Johnson, March 10, 2010 | 6:43 AM
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General Growth Gets $4B Offer
Mall owner General Growth Properties released a bit of “new” news last night as it continues working with suitors (other than Simon Property it seems) to emerge from bankruptcy.
>> Ben Johnson, March 9, 2010 | 5:37 AM
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Is Frozen Sales Market Starting to Thaw?
The commercial real estate investment sales market has been virtually frozen for the past two years, but now there may be a few signs that the spring thaw (green shoots anyone?) may be setting in.
>> Ben Johnson, March 7, 2010 | 12:11 PM
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As the new president of the Commercial Real Estate Council in Oklahoma City, Bryan Geiger is an established figure on the local commercial real estate finance scene, and for good reason.
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NOW SHOWING: Oklahoma City's office market is holding its own, considering the state of the national economy. Here's why.
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