10 Reasons to Get a Condo Website

It’s affordable, it increases the perceived value of your property, and it saves your condo board time and money and it provides you with a portal through which you can communicate with others in your community. When you sign up for a site with a company that specializes in cond
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Beacon Capital Wins Bidding for 14 U.S. Office Buildings

Charter Hall Office REIT in Sydney, Australia, executed binding contracts to sell its interest in 14 U.S. office buildings for $ 1.71 billion to entities affiliated with Beacon Capital Partners LLC. The gross sale price represents a $ 35 million (or 2%) premium to the Dec. 31, 2010, b
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Saks 2nd-qtr loss narrows on full-price selling (AP)

AP – Saks Inc. reported a much smaller second-quarter loss on Tuesday as the luxury retailer managed to sell more items at full price and increase its revenue. Yahoo! News: Business News
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Seaport Real Estate Continues to Trump Overall U.S. Industrial Market in 2011

Despite ongoing economic unrest, port properties have enjoyed a stellar year. According to Jones Lang LaSalle’s third annual Port, Airport and Global Infrastructure (PAGI) report, commercial real estate in the markets surrounding the country’s seaports is leading the U.S.
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Industrial output surges as Japan quake impact eases (Reuters)

Reuters – U.S. industrial output recorded its best gain in seven months in July as the auto sector bounced back from supply disruptions wrought by Japan’s devastating earthquake in March. Yahoo! News: Business News
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Finding a Letting Agent

A guide for prospective landlords looking at renting property. This guide shows how to quickly narrow down possible letting agents and find the BEST letting agent to rent your property. Real-Estate:Property-Management Articles from EzineArticles.com
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Wells Fargo Tower in Birmingham Sells for $68.5M

Commonwealth REIT (NYSE: CWH), an office and industrial real estate investment trust, purchased Wells Fargo Tower in Birmingham, AL, for $ 68.5 million, or approximately $ 130 per square foot. AREA Property Partners sold the trophy office building on behalf of one of its funds in one
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Property Letting Software for the Modern Age

As any residential letting or property management company will understand, keeping track of the individual needs of clients and the general day-to-day tasks of maintaining portfolios can be a time-consuming exercise. Traditional methods of organising this data can be slow, inefficient
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Saks, Wal-Mart show widening U.S. consumer split (Reuters)

Reuters – At luxury department store chain Saks Inc , customers were buying more designer suits at full price. Yahoo! News: Business News
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Dell lowers revenue forecast, shares fall (AP)

AP – Dell’s second-quarter net income rose 63 percent on stronger spending by corporations and government agencies. But its stock dropped as revenue fell short, and the computer maker lowered its revenue forecast. Yahoo! News: Business News
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