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Price-Rise Plateau

February 8, 2012

The Green Street Advisors Commercial Property Price Index remained unchanged in January as investors stayed cautious about the direction of the U.S. economy.

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Soho China Buys Stake in Shanghai Property

December 30, 2011

Soho China said it would buy a 50% stake in a commercial site from units of Greentown China and Shanghai Zendai Property for $632 million.

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Chinese City Eases Property Curbs

October 11, 2011

Foshan in Guangdong province became China’s first city to say it’s relaxing its curbs on the property market amid mounting concerns that the real-estate sector is in trouble.

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German Hotel Looks Like a Hard Sell

September 6, 2011

The German government is trying once again to sell its famous five-star hotel, the Grandhotel Petersberg, but market participants say the property, on a mountainside overlooking Bonn, will be a hard sell.

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Kerzner Weighs Atlantis Dubai Sale

August 31, 2011

The owner of several luxury resorts is exploring selling its 50% stake in the property to raise money to restructure $2.6 billion in mortgage debt.

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Hilton Is Unlikely to Stay in Vegas

August 24, 2011

Hilton’s namesake brand, a fixture in Las Vegas since 1970, is set to vanish from the city’s gambling scene unless Hilton finds another property to fly its flag there before year end, in another headache for private-equity investor Colony Capital.

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Commercial Property Remains on Pause

August 23, 2011

The Green Street Advisors Commercial Property Price Index remained unchanged in July for a second consecutive month, following nearly two years of uninterrupted gains.

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High-End London Property Defies Gloom

August 4, 2011

London’s prime real estate appears to have emerged strongly from the gloom that still envelops other property markets.

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Starwood Boss Sounded Alarms on Deal’s Structure

August 2, 2011

Starwood Property’s Barry Sternlicht told analysts he sounded the alarms on problems with the structure of a $1.5 billion sale of commercial mortgage-backed securities.

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For Blackstone, Real Estate Giveth

July 22, 2011

Blackstone Group suffered paper losses from the collapse of the property market. Now, surging real-estate profits are helping to drive gains for the private-equity powerhouse.

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Wrigley Eyes Sale of Signature Building

July 22, 2011

The William Wrigley Jr. Co. is moving its headquarters out of its signature Chicago skyscraper built nearly a century ago and is considering putting the property up for sale.

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REIT Week’s Reason to Party

June 8, 2011

The annual meeting of real-estate-stock investors, dubbed REIT Week, kicks off with good news: Property stocks are back on top.

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Big Loan for Deutsche Bank Towers

June 8, 2011

In one of the largest single-lender loans since the property crash, the property arm of Allianz agreed to provide $458.8 million toward the purchase of Deutsche Bank’s Frankfurt headquarters.

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Commercial Real Estate Lenders Asked to Help Borrowers | Zen …

June 5, 2011

The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council has issued a suggestion that Commercial Property lenders , such as Lenders , should collaborate with the.

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Own a Property at Low Cost on Taking Commercial Real Estate Finance

June 5, 2011

Most of the commercial real estate finance providers would like to assess the property for its income producing ability. Such a property is seen as less risky for the loan offer. Lenders think that since the property is …

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Robin Hood Finance Blog – UK Commercial Property Debt

June 5, 2011

UK Commercial Property Debt . Friday, May 20, 2011, 12:15 PM Posted by Richard Senior. 'Banks in race to shed commercial property debt ' is the headline in the FT this week. There is apparently £224bn of commercial property debt …

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Banks in race to shed commercial property debt

June 5, 2011

Financial Times – UK Banks in race to shed commercial property debt By Daniel Thomas, Property Correspondent Published: May 19 2011 22:30 | Last updated: May 19 2011 22:30 Banks are fighting to reduce a £224bn exposure …

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Commercial Real Estate : Settling On a Real Estate Agent …

June 4, 2011

Does your business need a specialised commercial real estate ? If you do, you could be more interested in using an agent who makes a speciality of that particular sort of property, or other property agents may not have … Visit site: Commercial Real Estate : Settling On a Real Estate Agent …

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Willis Tower Goes on the Block

June 2, 2011

The owners of the Willis Tower in Chicago, North America’s tallest building, are looking to recapitalize or sell the property, in the latest sign of rising commercial-real-estate values in the country’s top markets.

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McClatchy Sells Miami Waterfront for $236M

May 31, 2011

Costar… The McClatchy Co. (NYSE: MNI) has sold 14 acres of waterfront land for $236 million. The buyer, Bayfront 2011 Property LLC, is a subsidiary of Genting Malaysia Berhad, part of a group of international developers and operators of destination resorts in the U.S., U.K. and Asia. The site is currently home to Miami Herald Media Co.’s headquarters and an adjacent parking lot. The seven-story waterfront office building totals 604,000 square feet of… Continue reading here: McClatchy Sells Miami Waterfront for $236M Find our Weekly Commercial Real Estate, Private Equity and Fund Newsletters at www.WeeklyBrief.net

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