Archive for December, 2008

How Six Cities Weathered the Slump

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

The global economic crisis has taken its toll on real-estate deals in practically every market. Here is a scorecard of how some of them fared this year.
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Dismal Outlook for Mall Owners

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

If you thought shopping malls were a nightmare in the run-up to the holidays, just try owning one now that there is nothing left to do but take down the tinsel.
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Sunday, December 28th, 2008

RentNice.com moves into top 10 ranking on Google for Search Homes For Rent .  We have seen a recent spike.

REIT Moves Rub Executives Wrong Way

Saturday, December 27th, 2008

Volatility in the stocks of real-estate companies are angering CEOs, who are blaming a popular trading strategy involving leveraged funds.
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Builder Soho China Stumbles in Beijing

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

Soho China tried to save a historic district in Beijing, but instead one of China’s best-known firms found itself locked out of revenue.
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Chrysler HQ Big Factor in Sale

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

A sale or merger of Chrysler would raise the question of what would happen to the auto maker’s sprawling headquarters complex.
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Developers Ask U.S. for Bailout

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

Big property developers are asking to be included in a new $200 billion loan program as a surge in commercial mortgages comes due.
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Moscow Pays a Debt — at Last

Saturday, December 20th, 2008

German businessman Franz Sedelmayer has finally begun to collect court-ordered compensation from Moscow — something few foreign investors have managed.
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Risky, Ill-Timed Land Deals Hit Calpers

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

Calpers is struggling to avoid one of its worst annual declines since its inception, partly because of its aggressive real-estate investments.
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Fannie Mae to Let Renters Stay in Foreclosed Properties

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

Fannie Mae has agreed to let renters stay in their homes even if the owners of the properties have been foreclosed on, according to an announcement from the company yesterday. About 4,000 renters live in properties foreclosed on by Fannie Mae.


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