As legal and economic reforms transform Mexico's property market, that giant sucking sound you hear may be real estate investors crossing the border. By Paul Fruchbom
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The horror, the horror 2006-09-01 Staff Writer The Overlook Hotel, the isolated Colorado retreat which formed the backdrop for Jack Nicholson and his family in the 1980 film version of <italic>The Shining</italic>, probably would have made a decent investment for a private equity real estate firm
The Los Angeles-based private investment group has purchased the Four Seasons Resort & Club Dallas at Las Colinas near Dallas, Texas and plans to renovate the hotel and golf courses.
The Chicago-based private equity real estate firm has joined with The Preiss Company to build new off-campus student housing at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte.
Influential shareholders opposed the buyout saying the $211m price tag undervalued the company.
The joint venture will acquire $200m in land for residential development in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin.
The Chicago-based firm’s first vehicle has already invested in self-storage and student housing and will also target medical office and senior housing.
Sponsor Capital is putting pressure on rivals by creating the biggest real estate advisory and management firm in Scandinavia.
Magic Mountain, the famed Los Angeles-area theme park, may soon be converted to a retail and residential development.