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REITs Leading Retail Recovery
As the retail sector of the commercial real estate industry moves towards recovery, retail REITs are leading the way, according to Mike Niemira, vice president, chief economist and director of research for the International Council of Shopping Centers …
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Saul Ewing Brings in New Partner for its Real Estate Group
Palmieri will also be a member of the Philadelphia-based firm’s real estate practice group. Before joining Saul Ewing, Palmieri was a partner at Vorys, Slater, Seymour and Pease, where he represented domestic and international interest in commercial, …
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Real Estate Week: The most expensive house
| This week GM is out of town, so he’s taken the opportunity to run through some of the homes on the market in Georgetown and flag some that catch his eye. Yesterday GM took a look at the tiniest home on the market. Today he looks at the most expensive … » |
The Georgetown Dish |
Private Equity Funds Continue Slow Ascent
Private equity real estate fundraising is gradually rising as the second quarter of 2011 witnessed a $2 billion increase from the previous quarter, according to an analysis from alternative asset research firm Preqin. Data showed that 18 funds took in …
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PERALEZ REAL ESTATE, INC. v. WOODINVILLE BUSINESS CENTER NO. 1
WOODINVILLE BUSINESS CENTER NO. 1, Limited Partnership, a Washington Limited Partnership, NED LUMPKIN, General Partner, AL DYKES, General Partner, and A. DYKES & COMPANY, INC., a Washington Corporation, Defendants. WOODINVILLE BUSINESS CENTER NO. …
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JIG REAL ESTATE, LLC. v. COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC.
Appellant JIG Real Estate, a limited liability company that speculates in real estate, brought this appeal to challenge the ruling of the trial court upholding the constitutionality of OCGA § 9-13-172.1 (authorizing the rescission of foreclosure sales …
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Senators press agencies to draw up proposals to shed unneeded real estate
By Vicki Needham – 07/06/11 12:24 PM ET Two senators are pressing federal agencies to outline their plans to sell off unneeded real estate in an effort to cut spending and save money. Sens. Tom Carper (D-Del.), chairman of Homeland Security and …
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Green Says `Awful Lot of Demand’ for China Real Estate
July 5 (Bloomberg) — Stephen Green, head of China research in Hong Kong at Standard Chartered, talks about the outlook for the nation’s real estate market. Green also discusses China’s economy, central bank monetary policy and local government debt. …
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Reid meets his match in Arizona in land tax-assessment challenge
| For his part, Mr. Nicholson, a Republican, lowered the value of Mr. Reid’s property for 2011 to $683866 as part of a countywide revaluation after the collapse of Arizona’s real estate market, and the assessment will be $464250 for 2012, records show. … » |
Washington Times |
Sustainable Real Estate Solutions Raises $1 Million More in Outside Investment
| Sustainable Real Estate Solutions (SRS), a provider of energy and sustainability performance assessment, benchmarking and monitoring technology for the commercial real estate industry, has raised an additional $1 million in an investment deal that was … » |
Smart Energy News |

