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CEO Maury Tognarelli calls the ownership consolidation “indicative of the confidence we have in ourselves and further aligns our interests with those of our clients.”

The industry veteran has 25 years' experience with TIAA, where he led a team responsible for all equity and debt real estate activity.

Of 87 top office markets tracked by Cushman & Wakefield, those with a strong technology presence were among the year's best.

A synchronized pickup in economic momentum globally is just one of the factors that could spur faster US growth in 2018, writes Andrew Nelson at Colliers International.

New York was pushed from its top slot and even must share the No. 1 US spot with Los Angeles in this year's AFIRE survey.

The two companies have formed a partnership for additional investments in student housing markets across Europe.

“Our success in the distribution of debt will be driven by our proven ability to sell paper anywhere in the capital structure between zero and 90% loan-to-value,” says Lotus founder Faisal Ashraf.

“Fundraising levels are still high—this is the fifth consecutive year in which funds have raised more than $100 billion—but we are not seeing a surge of activity,” says Oliver Senchal at Preqin.