<rss version="2.0" xmlns:ynewsrss="http://news.yahoo.com/rss.html"><channel><title><![CDATA[Hartford Commercial Real Estate News From CoStar Group]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/]]></link><description><![CDATA[CoStar Group, Inc. is the leading provider of information services to commercial real estate property investors and sales professionals in the United States and United Kingdom. CoStar's suite of services offers access to the most comprehensive database of commercial real estate information and commercial property listings available in its markets.]]></description><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><category domain="Yahoo"><![CDATA[Business/Real_Estate_and_Housing]]></category><ttl>15</ttl><image><title><![CDATA[CoStar Group, Inc.]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/]]></link><url><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/SharedFiles/Common/images/logos/CoStarGroup112.gif]]></url></image><item><title><![CDATA[In The Pipeline: CoStar Development & Construction News for June 16 - 22]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article/In-The-Pipeline-CoStar-Development-Construction-News-for-June-16-22/149547?ref=/News/Article/In-The-Pipeline-CoStar-Development-Construction-News-for-June-16-22/149547&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[Port of Seattle Taps Panattoni for 87-Acre Business Park
The Port of Seattle has chosen Panattoni Development Co., Inc. to develop the Des Moines Creek Business Park project on 87 acres south of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. 

The Newport Beach, CA-based privately-held real estate development firm was picked from a field of four companies to develop a combination of airport-related commercial and light industrial uses at the project valued...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Randyl Drummer <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:46:58 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[CoStar's People of Note (June 9 - 15)]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article/CoStars-People-of-Note-June-9-15/149473?ref=/News/Article/CoStars-People-of-Note-June-9-15/149473&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[This week's People of Note includes the following markets: New York City, Northern New Jersey, St. Louis, Portland, and Tampa.
 
GLOBAL
Cushman & Wakefield Names Sant’Albano as Interim CEO, Replacing Rufrano 
By Paul Norman

Cushman &  Wakefield has named Carlo Barel di Sant’Albano as the interim CEO replacing Glenn Rufrano.  Sant’Albano will continu]]></description><author><![CDATA[Justin Sumner <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 14 Jun 2013 03:19:49 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[CRE Pricing Strengthens Following Seasonal Slowdown]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article/CRE-Pricing-Strengthens-Following-Seasonal-Slowdown/149428?ref=/News/Article/CRE-Pricing-Strengthens-Following-Seasonal-Slowdown/149428&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.showcase.com/" target="_blank">Commercial real estate</a> prices resumed broad-based gains in April, shaking off the effects of a seasonal slowdown in the first quarter, according to the latest CoStar Commercial Repeat Sale Indices (CCRSI) release.

The equal-weighted and value-weighted U.S. Composite Indices posted solid monthly gains in April of 1.9% and 1.1%, respectively, as market fundamentals continued to improve across all the major CRE property types.

The value-weighted...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Randyl Drummer <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:20:04 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facility Closures & Downsizings: MetLife Cuts One-Third of its Advisors]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article/Facility-Closures-Downsizings-MetLife-Cuts-One-Third-of-its-Advisors/149261?ref=/News/Article/Facility-Closures-Downsizings-MetLife-Cuts-One-Third-of-its-Advisors/149261&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[Eric T. Steigerwalt, senior vice president and treasurer of MetLife Inc., informed investors on a conference call this month that, since this past February, the insurer has let go about 2,500 advisors.

"We had roughly 7,500 advisors," Steigerwalt said. "That number is a little over 5,000 today, and I think we're just about hitting out our bottom. We'll probably start growing from there."

"Fifteen months ago, we had roughly 85 agencies. Today...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Mark Heschmeyer <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 10 Jun 2013 10:11:05 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[CoStar's People of Note (June 2 - 8)]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article/CoStars-People-of-Note-June-2-8/149271?ref=/News/Article/CoStars-People-of-Note-June-2-8/149271&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[This week's People of Note includes the following markets: South Florida, South Bay, New York City, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Texas, and the Southwestern U.S.
 
SOUTH FLORIDA
Balish Appointed to President, CEO at ARS 
By Justin Sumner

Adler Realty Services (ARS), a division of Adler Group, has appointed Christopher Balish as president and chief executive officer. In his new role, Balish will be responsible for overseeing a]]></description><author><![CDATA[Justin Sumner <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 07 Jun 2013 04:52:06 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[In The Pipeline: CoStar Development & Construction News for June 2 - 9]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article/In-The-Pipeline-CoStar-Development-Construction-News-for-June-2-9/149109?ref=/News/Article/In-The-Pipeline-CoStar-Development-Construction-News-for-June-2-9/149109&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[Nonresidential Construction Spending Boosted By Private Projects
The recovery in private nonresidential construction continued on a slow and steady track this spring according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau, with construction spending rising in April from the previous month's disappointing number.

Total nonresidential spending rose by a modest 0.7% in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $552.45 billion, but remains down 2.1...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Randyl Drummer <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 05 Jun 2013 06:48:19 GMT]]></pubDate></item></channel></rss>