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Jack Hagel

Business reporter Jack Hagel covers commercial real estate for The News & Observer. Look for his column about local deals and industry trends in the newspaper's business section on Thursdays. Jack can be reached at (919) 829-8917 or jack.hagel@newsobserver.com



Raleigh projects still a go

The credit crunch has stopped legions of developers and investors dead in their tracks. Yet two downtown Raleigh projects appear to be trudging forward.

Updated: Nov. 27, 2008 1:41 AM | Full story

Developers alter grand plans

The credit crunch has stalled or canceled dozens of projects in the region. And most signs point to things getting worse before they improve.

Updated: Nov. 20, 2008 9:54 AM | Full story

Biting the securitized-TICs bullet

A trio of commercial real estate brokers are padding their resumes and building alliances.

Updated: Nov. 13, 2008 5:39 AM | Full story

Electric Co.'s new owner pins success to street's revival

Hagel:The mall's new owner, David Revere, hopes to fix up the 45,000-square-foot retail center and benefit from improvements planned along Hillsborough Street. He's the third to try such a rescue.

Updated: Oct. 30, 2008 5:26 AM | Full story

Greener rental may be too pricey

Hagel:A stretch of Glenwood Avenue near Crabtree Valley Mall may be getting even greener.

Updated: Oct. 23, 2008 1:41 AM | Full story

Office vacancies rise to 2-year high

New and expanding companies filled new offices in the third quarter, but it wasn't enough to outpace a crush of new space hitting the market.

Updated: Oct. 23, 2008 7:26 AM | Full story

French charm to ooze from Falls of Neuse

Developer hopes to buck hard times and convention to create a European village in North Raleigh.

Updated: Oct. 16, 2008 7:06 AM | Full story

Duke Realty going for green

Hagel:Duke Realty means it this time: It's going green with a speculative office building.

Updated: Oct. 9, 2008 2:44 AM | Full story

Duke filling up space

Hagel:Duke University continues to seep into downtown Durham. This time, at least 200 more university employees are center-city bound.

Updated: Oct. 2, 2008 2:42 AM | Full story

VA snaps up Mutual Life space

Hagel:The federal government is expanding its footprint in downtown Durham, bringing at least 200 employees to the city center.

Updated: Sep. 25, 2008 2:44 AM | Full story

With shadow come customers

Hagel:A couple of weeks ago, Raleigh's City Council voted on what many people consider the most ambitious private commercial real estate project attempted in downtown.

Updated: Sep. 18, 2008 5:55 AM | Full story

New hotels blossom just as travel withers

Hagel:Across the Triangle, more hotel rooms are sitting empty as the high cost of travel crimps business and family travel budgets.

Updated: Sep. 11, 2008 9:51 AM | Full story
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Raleigh projects still a go

The credit crunch has stopped legions of developers and investors dead in their tracks. Yet two downtown Raleigh projects appear to be trudging forward.

Updated: Nov. 27, 2008 1:41 AM | Full story

Developers alter grand plans

The credit crunch has stalled or canceled dozens of projects in the region. And most signs point to things getting worse before they improve.

Updated: Nov. 20, 2008 9:54 AM | Full story

Biting the securitized-TICs bullet

A trio of commercial real estate brokers are padding their resumes and building alliances.

Updated: Nov. 13, 2008 5:39 AM | Full story

Electric Co.'s new owner pins success to street's revival

Hagel:The mall's new owner, David Revere, hopes to fix up the 45,000-square-foot retail center and benefit from improvements planned along Hillsborough Street. He's the third to try such a rescue.

Updated: Oct. 30, 2008 5:26 AM | Full story

Greener rental may be too pricey

Hagel:A stretch of Glenwood Avenue near Crabtree Valley Mall may be getting even greener.

Updated: Oct. 23, 2008 1:41 AM | Full story

Office vacancies rise to 2-year high

New and expanding companies filled new offices in the third quarter, but it wasn't enough to outpace a crush of new space hitting the market.

Updated: Oct. 23, 2008 7:26 AM | Full story

French charm to ooze from Falls of Neuse

Developer hopes to buck hard times and convention to create a European village in North Raleigh.

Updated: Oct. 16, 2008 7:06 AM | Full story

Duke Realty going for green

Hagel:Duke Realty means it this time: It's going green with a speculative office building.

Updated: Oct. 9, 2008 2:44 AM | Full story

Duke filling up space

Hagel:Duke University continues to seep into downtown Durham. This time, at least 200 more university employees are center-city bound.

Updated: Oct. 2, 2008 2:42 AM | Full story

VA snaps up Mutual Life space

Hagel:The federal government is expanding its footprint in downtown Durham, bringing at least 200 employees to the city center.

Updated: Sep. 25, 2008 2:44 AM | Full story

With shadow come customers

Hagel:A couple of weeks ago, Raleigh's City Council voted on what many people consider the most ambitious private commercial real estate project attempted in downtown.

Updated: Sep. 18, 2008 5:55 AM | Full story

New hotels blossom just as travel withers

Hagel:Across the Triangle, more hotel rooms are sitting empty as the high cost of travel crimps business and family travel budgets.

Updated: Sep. 11, 2008 9:51 AM | Full story

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