Corporate Property Investors


Corporate Property Investors was a real estate investment company built several notable shopping centers, including Lenox Square in Atlanta, the Burlington Mall in Massachusetts, and Roosevelt Field Mall in New York.

History

CPI was founded in 1971 by Disque Deane.
In 1982, the company financed the General Motors Building with $500 million and received an option to buy the building.
In 1991, the company acquired the General Motors Building for $500 million.
In 1998, CPI was acquired by Simon Property Group.
The General Motors Building was sold separately to Donald Trump and CNO Financial Group.