Chinese Capital Controls Won't Be Relaxed Any Time Soon
For more than a year, Chinese authorities have clamped down on offshore investment, reducing the flood of money into United States real estate to a more modest stream.
China's reserves have been increasing steadily over the past year, but sources on the ground in the Asia-Pacific region tell Bisnow it is still unlikely these controls will be loosened any time soon.
“Nothing has changed, to be frank,” said CBRE head of research Asia Pacific Henry Chin, who is based in Hong Kong. “A lot of people ... are thinking, ‘Oh, the Chinese will relax the capital controls.' I think it's all…
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NY/NJ Distribution Market Was The World's Best For Rent Growth In 2017
Industrial real estate, specifically logistics and distribution, is the most in-demand sector, and New York/New Jersey is at the top of the heap in one key category.
The New York/New Jersey logistics market experienced the fastest rent growth of any…
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Internet-Proof: Investors Drawn To Multi-Tenant, Service-Oriented Retail
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At Brooklyn's Fulton Street Mall, a retail revolution is taking place. An Alamo Drafthouse, a Target and a Trader Joe's are all within walking distance. At City Point, the three residential buildings in the works will create an on-site community of…
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Development Data Startup Charts Nationwide Expansion
A D.C.-based commercial real estate data startup that tracks development projects has expanded to four cities since its March launch and has several more on the horizon, but it has yet to raise any outside money.
Recity, founded by entrepreneur and real estate investor Guggan Datta, in September had been looking to raise $1.5M to fund its expansion. Datta, who has self-funded the business up to this point, saw revenues picking up and ultimately decided not to raise money.
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Charles Kushner Met With Jersey City Mayor To Save Journal Square Project
Kushner Cos. believes that its Jersey City tower project is back on track after a disastrous 2017.
Charles Kushner met with Mayor Steven Fulop after the latter was re-elected last year to discuss the future of One Journal Square, from…
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Caught Between A Robot And A Cool Place
The impending tide of automation for many warehouse tasks is looming on the horizon and the competitive labor market conditions are causing industrial developers to make tough calls on how to design their buildings to attract workers.
As the industrial asset class soars with demand from population growth, a good economy and the advent of e-commerce, labor for industrial operations is in high demand. Tenants are asking developers to make industrial spaces more worker-friendly so they can compete for a dwindling number of workers in the labor pool.
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Opportunity Zone Program Could Be A Boon For Developers In Distressed Communities
Boston Capital's Jack Manning sees potential in the so-called Opportunity Zone, a little-known provision slipped into the recent Tax Cuts and Jobs Act tax reform legislation.
Manning said placing money in an opportunity fund — a special kind of investment vehicle that raises capital in communities designated as distressed or qualified opportunity zones — could help offset some cost as interest rates rise.
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8 Things You Need To Know About The Real Estate Retreat Redefining Dealmaking
Once a year, a carefully curated group of commercial real estate's best and brightest converge to build bonds, share experiences and explore conversations beyond the industry.
Welcome to Escape.
What began as an answer to the lack of networking platforms…
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