State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Essex and SWIB Form Apartment JV with $660MM of Buying Power
By Jon Peterson San Mateo-based Essex Properties Trust and the State of Wisconsin Investment Board has formed a new apartment investment joint venture that...
Fowler Property Pays $18MM to Buy Apartment Complex in Antioch
By Jon Peterson Multifamily sales continue to drive transactions across the Bay Area as interest in the sector continues unabated. In a transaction...
FPA Multifamily Raises $970MM for New Apartment Fund with San Francisco Among its Target Markets
By Jon Peterson Since the start of economic calamity initiated by COVID-19, the multifamily sector has been one of two that has shown...
Essex Spends $414MM on Three Apartment Deals in the San Francisco Bay Area
By Jon Peterson San Mateo-based Essex Property Trust has acquired three apartment complexes in Emeryville, Menlo Park and Redwood City with the total...
Maryland Pension Fund Seeks to Boost West Coast Real Estate Assets
By Jon Peterson Baltimore, Md.-based Maryland State Retirement and Pension System is looking at boosting up the real estate portfolio that it owns...
Wisconsin Pension Fund Places $250MM Into New Apartment Ventures
By Jon Peterson State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) has approved two investment allocations for apartment funds with a couple of Bay Area-focused...
Heitman Beefs up Debt Strategy on West Coast with New Hire and Regional Office
By Jon Peterson Chicago-based Heitman wants to expand its real estate debt investment platform on the West Coast. The real estate investment manager...
Coretrust Scouting Deals in San Francisco and Seattle with New Fund
By Jon Peterson Los Angeles-based Coretrust Capital will be considering investing capital in office buildings located in the San Francisco Bay Area and Seattle...
Two Bay Area Properties Are Part of Essex and Wisconsin Pension Fund JV
By Jon Peterson There are two Bay Area apartment complexes that were previously owned by San Francisco-based BRE Properties that have been placed...
Wisconsin Pension Fund Joins Essex in New Apartment Joint Venture
By Jon Peterson The State of Wisconsin Investment Board and Palo Alto-based Essex Property Trust have formed a new equity joint venture to...
Essex Signs Deal to Buy BRE in $15.4B Transaction
By Jon Peterson Palo Alto-based Essex Property Trust has signed a definitive agreement to buy San Francisco-based BRE Properties to create the only...
Essex Still Bullish on San Francisco
By Jon Peterson Essex Property Trust Inc. just can’t get enough of San Francisco. The Palo Alto-based real estate investment trust historically has...
