Commercial Real Estate & Business News – August 19, 2024

Office Leads Higher CMBS Special Servicing

The CMBS special servicing rate is continuing to creep higher. In July, it was up month-over-month, by seven basis points to reach 8.30%, according to Trepp. This year, special servicing started at 6.95% and has grown every month, meaning an additional 135 basis points since…»

Comtech Relocates Corporate Headquarters to Chandler

Comtech, a global technology leader, today announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters from Melville, NY to Chandler, AZ. Comtech’s new corporate headquarters in Chandler boasts approximately 150,000 square feet of state-of-the-art office, engineering and manufacturing…»

Phoenix Among Best in Nation for Real Estate Growth since 1980

A new study ranks Phoenix as one of the nation’s best real estate cities over the past several decades. Phoenix ranks as the second-best performing city in the country for real estate development between 1980 and 2023, according to the analysis from StorageCafe. The Valley trails only…»

Net Lease Sells 380K sf Medical Campus in Scottsdale for $72M

Robert Samuel, a trustee of the Phoenix-based Robert C. Samuel Revocable Trust, bought the 38-acre campus leased to CVS Caremark at 9501 East Shea Boulevard, the Phoenix Business Journal reported. Samuel leads Samuel & Company, a property management firm. The seller was…»

MDH Partners Buys Phoenix Asset for $51M

MDH Partners has acquired KV Buckeye 10, a 249,000-square-foot Class A industrial property in Buckeye, Ariz., for $51 million. Kentwood Ventures sold the asset, with JLL brokering the transaction on its behalf. The campus, which came online last year, consists of two buildings…»