No consensus yet on Tongie industrial park
The Leavenworth County Commission could not reach an agreement after a study session Monday on a potential contribution to the city of Tonganoxie’s effort to build up its industrial park.  

19. Sunway REIT Q2 net income up 13.4%
PETALING JAYA: Sunway Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) recorded a 13.4% increase in net realised income of RM50.7mil in its second quarter ended Dec 31, 2011, compared to RM44.7mil a year ago.

Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT Acquires $8,470,000 Ambulatory Surgical Center
Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT, Inc. announced today that it has acquired the St. Louis Surgical Center, an ambulatory surgical center located in the center of Creve Coeur, a suburb of St.

Miami Commercial Real Estate Investments Aspects To Consider Prior To Any Acquisition
Miami commercial real estate is one of the top options being made by investors from all around the world as demonstrated by the heavy influx of numerous companies who have decided to place their resources within the fabulous region in South Florida that offer an outstanding range of various commercial real estate property options.

Fitch Affirms Health Care REIT's IDR at 'BBB'; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the credit ratings of Health Care REIT, Inc. as follows:

Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II Acquires Medical Office Buildings in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II (formerly known as Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT II) announced today that it has acquired three medical office buildings ...

CapLease to Host Fourth Quarter and Year End 2011 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
CapLease, Inc. , a real estate investment trust focused on owning and managing single-tenant commercial real estate properties, today announced that it will host a conference call and webcast on Friday, February 17, 2012, at 9:00 a.m.

7 Office Space Traps to Avoid
You just closed a small financing round, hired some new team members and are looking to move into a new office space. Here are seven things to avoid when signing up for your new digs. You just closed a small financing round, hired some new team members, and are looking to move into a new office space. After finding the perfect spot and locking down a two-page letter of intent, the landlord sends ...

Commercial property tax plans stir opposition in Iowa
Iowa can't whack 40 percent from commercial property values for tax purposes without cuts in city and county services or mammoth tax shifts, local government officials say.

Cops Nab the Alleged "Office Creeper"
Man suspected of stealing thousands from office buildings in multiple states is caught in New Jersey.