Economy: Page 152
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1.2 MSF Northmeadow Business Park in Atlanta for Sale
The flex buildings were erected between 1997 and 2000.
By Ron Gallagher • March 28, 2012 -
Crying Foul Over the 'Pink Ghetto'
Investment adviser Nori Gerardo Lietz is condemning the male-dominated senior management industrywide.
By Ron Gallagher • March 27, 2012 -
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A roundup of articles about issues affecting the workforce.
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February Pending Home Sales Increase 9% From 2011
The National Association of Realtors data were down a half-percent from January.
By Ron Gallagher • March 27, 2012 -
Case-Shiller: Homes Are at 2003 Prices Levels After January Pull-back
The report is a national figure based on the Case-Shiller Home Price Composite Index.
By Ron Gallagher • March 27, 2012 -
Fundamental Tax Reform Unlikely in 2012, but Changes Will Come
The election likely will make 2012 a year of uncertainty, but deadlines and proposals are lurking.
By Ron Gallagher • March 27, 2012 -
Parker: NYC Poised for $35B in Investment Sales in '12
The prediction is that there will be much more activity than happened last year.
By Ron Gallagher • March 27, 2012 -
Flagship Capital Finances 107,200-SF Norchester Village Acquisition
The buyer says the buildings are in good shape. Having 61% of them leased is the challenge.
By Ron Gallagher • March 27, 2012 -
Top 5 growing job markets in 2011
Federal data for 2010-11 from the Bureau of Labor Statistics cover a total of 51 metros.
By Ron Gallagher • March 26, 2012 -
After SNC-Lavalin CEO Resigns, Mysterry of Missing Millions Remains
A review found that a $33.5 million payment was approved, but not why it was made or where it went.
By Ron Gallagher • March 26, 2012 -
10 Metro Areas With Most Sustained Growth
The 10 have stayed the longest on the NAHB's Improving Markets Index since it began last fall.
By Ron Gallagher • March 26, 2012 -
Opportunities Are Endless, but Do Your Homework
Among the investment hot spots are multifamily, the single-tenant net-lease category of retail and anything tech.
By Ron Gallagher • March 26, 2012 -
KBS REIT Acquires Newark Apartment Loan at Big Discount
A non-performing mortgage is picked up for $35 Million – -down from $54.5 million – for 1180 Raymond Blvd. in Military Park.
By Ron Gallagher • March 26, 2012 -
CRE Debt a Time Bomb? No, Says MBA
Late-pays are going down, and commercial mortgages have a lower charge-off rate than consumer debt.
By Ron Gallagher • March 26, 2012 -
CNL Lifestyle Properties Sees Revenues Grow in 2011
The Orlando-based company saw increases on both sides of the ledger.
By Ron Gallagher • March 26, 2012 -
KB Home Orders Fall 8%, Shares Slump
Some of the miss was due to decisions KB made, but the new-home market is still not where many would like.
By Ron Gallagher • March 23, 2012 -
Feb. New-Home Sales Down From Jan., Up 11% From 2011
Whether home-sales data are good or bad depends on the perspective you take.
By Ron Gallagher • March 23, 2012 -
Regency Centers Installs Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Six States
Regency is partnering with ECOtality to make the charging stations available at 19 shopping centers in Jacksonville, Fla.
By Ron Gallagher • March 23, 2012 -
Six Questions for Ezra Katz
Aztec Group's CEO says people are compelled to spend available capital, which leads to mistakes.
By Ron Gallagher • March 23, 2012 -
FHFA: House Prices Drop 0.1% in 4th Quarter 2011
Prices fell modestly in the fourth quarter of 2011, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency’
By Ron Gallagher • March 22, 2012 -
Downside Housing Data: the 25-Metro Average Home Price
Mid-January data from Radar Logic shows the per-square-foot price was down from a year earlier.
By Ron Gallagher • March 22, 2012 -
Smaller Homes, Urban Lifestyles Attractive to New Homebuyers: ULI
Post-bubble buyers are less interested in suburbs and commuting.
By Ron Gallagher • March 22, 2012 -
Housing Is Still 'Shadowed' by Excess Supply
Better than a year ago, the inventory remains at 6.4%, NAHB says.
By Ron Gallagher • March 22, 2012 -
Investor Interest Reviving In Warehouses
The PricewaterhouseCoopers Real Estate Investor Survey spotted the development..
By Ron Gallagher • March 21, 2012 -
February Existing-Home Sales Up 8.8% From 2011
Despite a slight decrease from January, February existing-home sales were ahead of 2011, and the median price was up.
By Ron Gallagher • March 21, 2012 -
Home Resales Dip Slightly
Sales of previously owned homes in the U.S. dipped slightly last month, but still recorded the strongest February in five years.
March 21, 2012