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The Rise of Branded Luxury Residences

CRE Worldwide Posted on May 25, 2025 by Ramin SeddiqMay 25, 2025

The demand for branded luxury residences is experiencing notable growth, driven by factors such as increasing wealth concentration, increasing mobility, and the rising demand and desire for luxury living experiences. Branded luxury residences are high-end private residential properties that are … Continue reading →

Posted in International CRE | Tagged Asia, Development, Economy, Hospitality, Hotels, Housing Market, Investments, Multi-family

VFOIA’s Broken Fee Structure Prices Out Many Virginians

CRE Worldwide Posted on January 21, 2025 by Ramin SeddiqFebruary 9, 2025

The Virginia Freedom of Information Act (“VFOIA”), located at § 2.2-3700 et seq. of the Code of Virginia, states in part that “[b]y enacting this chapter, the General Assembly ensures the people of the Commonwealth ready access to public records … Continue reading →

Posted in US CRE | Tagged Economy, FOIA, Government, Investments, Legal, Technology

Georgetown University Repurposes DC’s Darth Vader Building Into a Multi-Use Education Facility

CRE Worldwide Posted on November 3, 2024 by Ramin SeddiqNovember 3, 2024

Georgetown University is in the process of repurposing the property located at 111 Massachusetts Avenue NW (nicknamed the “Darth Vader” building). According to the University, the building “is expected to be used as a multi-use education facility for new learning … Continue reading →

Posted in Metro DC CRE | Tagged Construction, Development, Investments, Office, Pricing, RE Sales

Rappi’s Rapid Rise

CRE Worldwide Posted on October 27, 2024 by Ramin SeddiqOctober 27, 2024

“Rappi is a Latin American super-app offering a variety of digital consumer services that began with food delivery and has since expanded to provide e-commerce, travel, and banking services[,]” according to an analysis published by Contrary Research which states further … Continue reading →

Posted in International CRE | Tagged Economy, Industrial, Latin America, Retail, South America, Technology

The Ballston Macy’s Redevelopment Project

CRE Worldwide Posted on October 16, 2024 by Ramin SeddiqOctober 16, 2024

Insight Property Group intends to redevelop the now-shuttered Macy’s at 685 & 701 North Glebe Road in Arlington, VA into a 16-story building with 553 apartment units, a 38,400sf organic grocery store and 2,000sf of in-line retail space. Construction at … Continue reading →

Posted in Metro DC CRE | Tagged Construction, Development, Government, Housing Market, Leasing, Multi-family, Retail

Strip Centers Experience a Revival

CRE Worldwide Posted on October 6, 2024 by Ramin SeddiqOctober 6, 2024

According to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), a strip center is an “[a]ttached row of stores or service outlets managed as a coherent retail entity, with on-site parking usually located in front of the stores. Open canopies may … Continue reading →

Posted in US CRE | Tagged Cap Rates, Economy, Healthcare Real Estate, Investments, Leasing, Retail, Vacancy Rates

Further Point Enterprises and Mike LaVitola Plan To Resuscitate Some of Upscale Grocer Foxtrot’s Locations

CRE Worldwide Posted on June 6, 2024 by Ramin SeddiqJune 6, 2024

On April 23, 2024, the Chicago-based operator of Foxtrot and Dom’s Kitchen & Market announced the closure of all store locations amid plans to file for bankruptcy, according to Forbes. Chicago Reader writes that one thousand people were out of … Continue reading →

Posted in US CRE | Tagged Investments, Leasing, Legal, Retail

Luckin Outpaces Starbucks and Leads in China’s Burgeoning Coffee Market

CRE Worldwide Posted on May 26, 2024 by Ramin SeddiqMay 26, 2024

China’s overall coffee sales will rise at an 8.7 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) during the 2022–27 time period, with hot coffee outpacing sales of ready-to-drink coffee drinks, according to GlobalData. Xiamen-based Luckin Coffee Inc. (“Luckin”) has tapped into … Continue reading →

Posted in International CRE | Tagged Asia, China, Economy, Investments, Leasing, Retail

New Building in DC’s Union Market District Sold at Auction

CRE Worldwide Posted on May 23, 2024 by Ramin SeddiqMay 23, 2024

The 12-story, 110-unit mixed-use (multifamily and retail) building in DC’s Union Market neighborhood sold at a foreclosure auction today for $38,300,000.00. Silver Spring-based HH Fund is the purchaser. PropertyQuest (DC Office of Planning) indicates the 2024 assessment for the property … Continue reading →

Posted in Metro DC CRE | Tagged Construction, Development, Investments, Leasing, Lending, Multi-family, Pricing, RE Sales, Retail

Chinese EV Maker BYD Seeking Sites for a Production Facility in Mexico

CRE Worldwide Posted on May 21, 2024 by Ramin SeddiqMay 21, 2024

Reuters reports that Chinese electric auto maker BYD is evaluating locations in Mexico for a production facility. The report cites Americas head Stella Li as stating that the plant will be built in central Mexico and will take two to … Continue reading →

Posted in International CRE | Tagged Absorption, Asia, Brazil, China, Development, Economy, Europe, Government, Industrial, Investments, Latin America, Legal, South America, Taxes, Vacancy Rates

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