Shopping center acquirerS of all StripeS were very
busy last year doing some shopping of their own. in 2015 investment in u.S.
retail properties totaled $76.6 billion, a 1 percent increase compared to 2014,
according to Jll. for some, the spree will tone down this year — not because
their pocketbooks are empty, but for other reasons, including rising prices and
an increasingly competitive marketplace. read on to find out what is motivat-
ing different types of investors as they look for deals in 2016 and beyond. ☛
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today's top deal makers discuss what's moving the market
By Steve Bergsman
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