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December 18, 2017

Aldi Opening New 32,700-SF Location in Rockville

Aldi, the German discount grocery store chain, signed a lease to backfill HHGregg’s 32,742-square-foot space in the Congressional North Shopping Center in Rockville, MD. The 176,800-square-foot retail shopping center was constructed in 1997 near the…

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December 17, 2017

CoStar Market Insights: Apartment Supply is on the Upswing in the District

Rent growth is in the doldrums and vacancy is above the national average, but D.C.’s homeownership rate continues to fall and developers are happy to oblige those new renters with shiny new supply, which will make 2018 another year of elevated deliveri…

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December 14, 2017

Calypso St. Barth to Liquidate All Stores Nationwide

Luxury women’s lifestyle brand Calypso St. Barth is liquidating and closing all of its stores following its bankruptcy filing late last month. Founded on the Caribbean island of Saint Barthélemy in 1992, the luxury lifestyle brand operated 26 boutiq…

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December 14, 2017

Calypso St. Barth To Liquidate All Stores Nationwide

Luxury women’s lifestyle brand Calypso St. Barth is liquidating and closing all of its stores following its bankruptcy filing late last month. Founded on the Caribbean island of Saint Barthélemy in 1992, Calypso St. Barth is well known as a luxury l…

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December 12, 2017

Morning Calm Management Picks Up Metro Plex I and II

Morning Calm Management closed on its second ever D.C.-area investment with the purchase of Metro Plex I and II in Landover, MD from Redus Properties. The real estate investment and management firm out of West Palm Beach, FL, which also owns the Cap…

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December 12, 2017

Morning Calm Management Picks Up Metro Plex I and II

Morning Calm Management closed on its second ever D.C.-area investment with the purchase of Metro Plex I and II in Landover, MD from Redus Properties. The real estate investment and management firm out of West Palm Beach, FL, which also owns the Cap…

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December 8, 2017

CoStar’s People of Note (Dec. 8) – HFF and Cresa Expand, Cushman Hires Mangum…

The following companies announced personnel moves this week: Cresa, HFF, Pine Tree, Cushman & Wakefield, JLL, Bridge Investment Group, Walker & Dunlop, Kentwood Real Estate, Grover Corlew, Zeppelin Development and Colliers International.img.pon{display…

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December 7, 2017

The Peace Corps Secures New Headquarters in NoMa

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has signed a 173,000-square-foot lease at One Constitution Square in Washington, D.C. for the future headquarters of the Peace Corps. The volunteer organization run by the U.S. government will shift its…

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December 6, 2017

CIM Group Buys 1,180-Unit EOS Twenty-One Apt. Complex in Arlington

One of the largest apartment communities in Northern Virginia has traded hands after Los Angeles-based CIM Group struck a deal with fellow Los Angeles-based firm Ares Management (NYSE: ARES) to acquire EOS Twenty-One in Alexandria for an undisclosed am…

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December 6, 2017

GMF Capital Pays $131 Million for 930-Unit Multi-Housing Complex Near Capitol Hill

Dragone Realty Investments has a new partner in the ownership of The Avanti after GMF Capital out of New York paid $131 million, or approximately $141,000 per unit, for Los Angeles-based PCCP’s stake in the 930-unit District Heights, MD apartment compl…

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