The Birmingham commercial real estate market continued to experience dynamic changes in 2014, and CoStar News was there to cover it for our subscribers, from the biggest deals and dealmakers, to the latest developments and market trends.
As the leading source of industry news, CoStar’s research analysts and journalists provided timely reporting and insightful views on the CRE trends and transactions throughout the year.
Here are the stories that you, our readers, considered to be the most interesting and newsworthy in the Birmingham market over the past 12 months.
1. Sprout’s Farmers Market Coming to Birmingham
Brook Highland Plaza Welcomes New Tenants Arizona-based grocery chain Sprout’s Farmers Market has found a new home in Alabama.
By Austin Jackson | March 13, 2014
2. Cypress Equities Adds Mixed-Use Center in Alabama to Property Portfolio
Buyer Acquires Retail and Office Buildings in Brookwood Village
By Ashley Grebow | April 2, 2014
3. Ollie’s Bargain Outlet to Add 35 Alabama Locations
The Shopping Center Group Completes Lease Agreement
By Austin Jackson | February 20, 2014
4. Cityville Block 121 Rebranded as Station 121 After $38.2 Million Sale
Inland American Communities Group Sells Multifamily Complex to Refocus on Student Housing
By Ashley Grebow | May 5, 2014
5. Woodscape Building Sells for $32.3 Million
Cole Office & Industrial Acquires Property with Triple Net Tenant
By Austin Jackson | June 3, 2014
6. Danberry at Inverness Health Care Building Sells in Birmingham
Timely Investment for New Owner
By Austin Jackson | April 16, 2014
7. Samford University Purchases Class A Office Building
Lakeshore Office Building in Line with Endowment Strategy
By Austin Jackson | March 17, 2014
8. SRS Real Estate Names Baxter First VP in Birmingham
New Vice President Brings 11 Years of CRE Experience
By Ashley Grebow | March 25, 2014
9. PointOne Holdings-Led Venture Closes On International Park, Blue Lake Center for $51 Million
Three-Building Portfolio Totals 377,000 SF of Class A Office Space
By Bryce Meyers | November 24, 2014
10. Defense Contractor Leases 131,600 SF at Redstone Gateway
COPT Gains Tenant to Join Boeing at Redstone Gateway Project
By Melissa Foraker | July 24, 2014