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Mayor Sandy Stimpson traveled this week to Washington, D.C., where he joined Secretary of the Treasury Jacob Lew and other Senior White House and Administration officials in a roundtable conversation about infrastructure investment as part of the President's Build America Investment Initiative.

The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm, has completed the sale of a single tenant First Midwest Bank ground lease located at 3220 West 26th Street in Chicago, IL for $4,047,000. The First Midwest Bank property is positioned at the hard corner of the signalized intersection of West 26th Street and West Sawyer. The seller was a West Coast based real estate fund. Chicago IL - First Midwest Bank

ROEM Corporation, in partnership with HASLO (Housing Authority of San Luis Obispo) celebrated the groundbreaking of South Street Family Apartments, 43 new, sustainable apartment homes for workforce families in the city of San Luis Obispo, Calif.

Hanley Investment Group, a nationally-recognized boutique real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in retail property sales, announced today that the company has completed the sale of a trophy 13,620-square-foot multi-tenant retail property situated at the entrance to Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. The sale price could not be disclosed

Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital LLC (Bellwether Enterprise), the commercial and multifamily mortgage banking subsidiary of Enterprise Community Investment Inc. (Enterprise), today announced that it has expanded its affordable housing business by establishing a group dedicated to providing flexible financing resources to affordable, multifamily clients across the United States. With 18 Bellwether Enterprise offices located throughout the country, the Affordable Housing Group will leverage the firm’s existing, nationwide lending platform.

The U.S. Treasury Department’s State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) today released a new Quarterly Report detailing how the program continues to help small businesses grow and create jobs.

Over 125,000 low income home owners to receive loans to repair or purchase homes.

American Realty Advisors, an institutional real estate investment manager with approximately $6.7 billion in assets under management, has sold an eight-story, 306,791 square-foot office building in Denver’s Lower Downtown neighborhood to an institutional investor. The sale price is undisclosed

The Appraisal Institute, the nation’s largest professional association of real estate appraisers, today advised homeowners to choose upgrades instead of major remodeling projects to see the greatest potential return on investment

As leadership in Congress continues the process of putting together a federal budget, the impacts of climate change on the nation’s aging infrastructure must not be ignored. In a column released by the Center for American Progress today, climate experts urge Congress to take the fiscally responsible steps of investing in cutting carbon pollution and improving the nation’s roads, bridges, rail lines, and other infrastructure now.

International investment in commercial real estate is dominated by Asian interests in both Canada and the U.S., according to a new survey from the Richard J. Rosenthal Center for Real Estate Studies at REALTOR® University and the National Association of Realtors

The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm, has completed the sale of a single tenant net lease On The Border restaurant property located at 3050 East Main Street in St. Charles, IL for $2,076,923. The 6,488 square foot building is strategically located adjacent to The Quad St. Charles Mall. The 775,000 square foot mall is anchored by Von Maur, Carson Pirie Scott, and Kohl’s. The On The Border is located at the entrance to a Jewel-Osco in a strong retail corridor.

Record Low Cap Rates as Single-Tenant NNN Leased Investments Continue to Be in High Demand. Hanley Investment Group, a nationally-recognized boutique real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in retail property sales, announced today that the company has negotiated the sale of two single-tenant NNN Chase Bank properties totaling more than $9 million

The movement of capital from East to West is likely to remain the major influence on real estate markets in 2015, according to Global Emerging Trends in Real Estate® 2015, an annual forecast of global real estate investor sentiment, published jointly by PwC and the Urban Land Institute (ULI) today.

With the spring home buying season around the corner, homeowners should invest in projects that are most likely to preserve the value of their homes.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today it is providing $200,000 to the City of Camden Redevelopment Agency in Camden, New Jersey to create a plan for revitalizing the Mt. Ephraim Choice Neighborhood. This funding is part of EPA’s Brownfields Area-Wide Planning program, which helps communities develop specific strategies that integrate the cleanup and reuse of brownfields sites in larger, coordinated efforts to revitalize neighborhoods.

Rosano Partners has successfully completed the sale of a three building property that will be redeveloped into a new, boutique hotel to serve the growing tourist base in North Hollywood, California, according to Sagiv Rosano, President and Founder of Rosano Partners

The ConAm Group, (ConAm) a San Diego-based real estate investment, development and services firm, announced today that Rob Singh, will be returning to the company as President and Chief Investment Officer.

The Energy Department's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has used the Battery Lifetime Analysis and Simulation Tool (BLAST) to confirm that energy storage for demand-charge management can deliver attractive economic benefits. The analysisPDF paired recent utility rate structures with historic data on solar photovoltaic electricity generation and commercial facility loads to evaluate 6,860 unique scenarios.

IRVINE, CALIF. - March 3, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Hanley Investment Group, a nationally-recognized boutique real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in retail property sales, announced today that Ed Hanley, Kevin Fryman and Eric Wohl negotiated the sale of an 88,000-square-foot Kohl's, located in the Los Angeles area. The single-tenant triple-net leased property sold for $21,950,000, representing a historic national record-breaking low cap rate of 4.80 percent.