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• PerkSpot Doubles Presence at West Ohio St. Office Building
  The firm has signed a 14,020-lease expansion, increasing its leased space at the property to more than 27,000 square feet. The latest deal marks the customized employee discount firm’s second expansion in 13 months.       
  - 1 Aug 19, 11:05am -
• Bank of America Tower is First LEED Platinum Core/Shell Project
  US Green Building Council has recognized Bank of America Tower, Skanska’s downtown office development, as the first LEED v4 Platinum Core and Shell certified project in the United States.       
  - 1 Aug 19, 2:00am -
• EQ Office Signs Lease Expansion with Non-Profit at 44 Wall St.
  The Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund’s lease with Blackstone’s real estate funds points to continued diversification in Downtown Manhattan.       
  - 31 Jul 19, 7:00pm -
• Levi’s Plaza Sells in One of the Largest Deals in City History
  Levi Strauss & Co.’s nine-building headquarters has been sold to Atlanta developer Jamestown by a partnership including developer Gerson Bakar and Associates for likely more than $800 million.       
  - 31 Jul 19, 5:22pm -
• No Word on Google’s Plans for Latest Real Estate Gobble
  Google’s $1 billion purchase of nine addresses in two separate transactions represents 1.2 million square feet of buildings and land that were once owned by Yahoo! in Moffett Park.       
  - 31 Jul 19, 4:51pm -
• Fujitsu General America to Relocate US HQ to Montville
  The international cooling and heating solutions firm will shift its US headquarters from 353 Route 46 West Fairfield, NJ.       
  - 31 Jul 19, 11:44am -
• Breakers Capital Sells West Palm Office Building to NJ-Based Firm
  The IRS will vacate more than 32,000 square feet in the third quarter of this year, which will lower the building’s occupancy to 61.1% and create what Cushman & Wakefield terms as a tremendous value-add opportunity for Capstone.       
  - 31 Jul 19, 10:22am -
• Cedars-Sinai-Adjacent Office Building Trades in West L.A.
  The 5,100-square-foot office building currently has a mixed tenancy, but the new ownership plans to use the property as medical office.       
  - 31 Jul 19, 8:00am -
• Upclose With Sands Investment Group’s Andrew Ackerman
  The leader in the firm’s Atlanta office tells the next generation to remember that you are never as smart as you think you are when the market is great and you are never as bad as you think you are when the market is terrible.       
  - 31 Jul 19, 8:00am -
• Large Block Sells in Silicon Valley, Land of Scant Space
  One of the few remaining headquarters facilities available in Silicon Valley has been acquired by a joint venture between Embarcadero Capital Partners and PCCP at a purchase price of about $70 million.       
  - 31 Jul 19, 8:00am -