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Although rising levels of office absorption and a falling U.S. vacancy rate signal a strengthening market, the gains have yet to translate into meaningful rent increases for office landlords in most markets, CoStar Group reported this week in the company’s Second-Quarter 2012 Of

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July 20, 2012

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Improving market fundamentals and increase retail deal activity raised the energy level several notches at this year’s RECon convention, the annual deal-making confab sponsored by the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) in Las Vegas each spring. More than 32,000 att

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May 24, 2012

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The health care industry and its real estate providers are literally caught between two eras as the 2012 elections and a key U.S. Supreme Court decision that will determine the future of health-care reform play out against the backdrop of a strengthening, yet far from robust, economic

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March 16, 2012

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Distressed trading volume has stabilized but continues to remain at elevated levels, increasing by approximately 2% last year over 2010. However, a surge in non-distressed property trading driven by improving economic conditions has begun to mitigate its impact on commercial real esta

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March 15, 2012

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According to STR Analytics’ Hotel Investors Gauge, debt and equity trends remained steady during the third quarter despite hiccups in the global marketplace. “Although the national and global economies seem to be on a rollercoaster ride of late, hotel investment continues

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November 05, 2011

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Investors surveyed by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) continue to see commercial real estate as a relative bright spot in the gloomy investment landscape. At the same time, stubbornly high unemployment and economic volatility has clearly dampened their enthusiasm for the asset class sinc

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October 01, 2011

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David Crowe Based on the latest National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) for August, builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes held unchanged at a low level of 15. “Builders continue to confront the same major chall

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August 16, 2011

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Approaching a Tipping Point? U.S. Office Rent Growth Lags Despite Rising Tenant Demand

ICSC-RECon Attendees Upbeat Despite Slow Pace of Retail Recovery

Investors See Good Prognosis for Health-Care Real Estate Despite Market Uncertainty

Distressed Sales Volume Remains at Elevated Levels Despite Big Boost in Non-Distressed Sales in Recovering Economy

Global Hotel Investors Remain Steady in Q3, Despite Economic Headwinds

Investors See Stability In Commercial Real Estate Despite Weak Recovery

Builder Confidence Index Remains Flat in August, Despite U.S. Market Uncertainty