Archive for the ‘Real Estate’ Category

Tishman Venture Gives Up Stuyvesant Project

Monday, January 25th, 2010

A group led by Tishman Speyer has decided to give up the sprawling Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town Manhattan apartment complex to its creditors.
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Barbados Shores Up Four Seasons

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Barbados is bailing out the troubled Four Seasons luxury-resort development on the tiny island by guaranteeing a $60 million bank loan to help restart construction.
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Unfinished Projects Weigh on Banks

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Lenders across the U.S. are being forced to make unpalatable choices as they try to keep afloat stalled real-estate projects like Atlanta’s Streets of Buckhead.
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Interior designer rents house, then renovates it to serve as her home and office

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Margaret Carter was looking for a short-term relationship. Her story: Interior designer formerly of Colorado and so over log cabins and antler chandeliers ISO charming rental near D.C. to make over as home, office and design lab.



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China Curbs Loan Commissions

Friday, January 15th, 2010

China has told banks to stop giving commissions to real-estate agents for introducing mortgage customers, as Beijing tries to rein in an overheated property market and unscrupulous lending practices.
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BofA’s Secret: Real-Estate Banking

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

The bank blew away the competition last year in the business of underwriting stock offerings by commercial real-estate firms, earning $208 million in fees.
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Big Chinese Firms Take to the Skyline

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

State-owned enterprises have become a force in China’s commercial real-estate sector, seeing strong profit potential and keen to show they are in step with environmental initiatives of national and regional officials.
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Shanghai Hotel Project to Move Ahead

Saturday, January 9th, 2010

More than a year after a twin tower hotel project here got snagged on a web of problems more complex than its iconic, honeycombed exterior, construction is finally about to restart.
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Big-Name Investors Pounce

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Big-name investors have swooped in on two high-profile commercial real-estate assets in a sign that activity is returning to the investment-property market.
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Tower Embodies Dubai’s Goals

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

The opening of the Burj Dubai could mark a turning point in the sheikdom’s fortunes and those of its ruler after a year that saw both come under intense scrutiny.
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