November 2, 2005 | Vol. 2 No. 21

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Volume 2 - Number 21 | November 2, 2005

TOP STORY: C&W Finds US Real Estate Investment on Track for Record Year
By John McCloud
The current year will show a record $200 billion in US commercial property investment, according to a forecast presented at Cushman & Wakefield's Northern California Real Estate Forum, held Oct. 25 in San Francisco.

MARKET BEAT: Third Quarter Absorption
The quarter saw net negative absorption in the Greater Boston industrial market of 951,000 sf, a substantial drop from the 2.3 million sf of positive absorption experienced in the second quarter. All three metro submarkets contributed to the overall negative figure.

Insider: Farid Jinian of Bricsnet
By John McCloud
Farid Jinian took over as CEO of Bricsnet the same week the San Francisco-based software company unveiled the newest release of its flagship product, Building|Center.

Report Paints 3PL Portfolios As Potential Investment Source
By John McCloud
A new report from an investment banking and consulting firm in Cambridge, MA suggests that investors and third-party logistics companies (3PLs) can mutually benefit from sale of the latter group's real estate.

Developers Busy in Atlanta Despite Persistent High Vacancies
By John McCloud
The existence of some 68 million sf of vacant space has not deterred developers from making aggressive new moves in Atlanta's industrial market.

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