Economy: Page 154


  • Lincoln, Neb., Considers Code Change to Fine Negligent Property Owners

    Mimimal care by banks of foreclosed property is part of the problem the town's inspector sees.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 15, 2012
  • Economy Watch: More Houses Selling in Vegas

    Luck seems to be turning in Nevada, and other news about the commercial real estate sector.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 15, 2012
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    Labor

    A roundup of articles about issues affecting the workforce.

    By Construction Dive staff
  • Survey: Access to Capital, Gov't Policy, Remain CRE's Pressing Issues

    Executives do feel there is a recovery starting, but problems have not gone away by any means.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 15, 2012
  • Auction Sales Keep Going, Going, Going Up

    The dollar volume of commercial properties sold in auctions rose 33% last year.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 14, 2012
  • Banks that Failed Test Say Fed's Stress Levels Unfair

    Citi, SunTrust, Ally and MetLife were the only banks out of 19 to have failed

    By Ron Gallagher • March 14, 2012
  • Construction Seems to Be Missing the Jobs Wave

    Gains in construction employment lag the apparent recovery in other sectors.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 13, 2012
  • More Living in Steel City: Sleeping at the (former) Office

    A developer is set to begin renting apartments in what was a state office building.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 13, 2012
  • Rise in Phoenix Housing Shows Path for Other Cities

    With prices down in the dumps, investors and first-time buyers are seeing where they want to be.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 13, 2012
  • Apple Will Double Austin Workforce as U.S. Growth Spurt Continues

    The announcement means a $304 million new campus in the Texas capital.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 13, 2012
  • NKF Expands Its Reach to the Middle East

    A partnership with the Bank of Abu Dhabi is the vehicle for entering the market.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 13, 2012
  • CMBS Maturities Hit Highest Reading Since '08

    Data shows that a big part of the surge was due to one class of 2007 loans paying off.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 13, 2012
  • NewGate, White JV for $10M Redevelopment Fund

    The money is to turn historic properties around Daytona Beach, Fla., to multifamily and mixed-use.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 13, 2012
  • NAR: Single-Family Housing at Most Affordable Since 1970

    The Realtors group says the January Housing Affordability Index reached 206.1.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 12, 2012
  • FHFA Puts Dec. 31 Deadline on Securitization Plan

    FHFA’s announcement was connected to a conservatorship scorecard released Friday.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 12, 2012
  • Hardest-Hit Housing States Showing Greatest Jobs Recovery

    From the bottom, Arizona, California, Florida and Nevada are climbing.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 12, 2012
  • Economy Watch: Private Sector Hiring on All Cylinders

    A survey of economic data.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 12, 2012
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    Investors Expect NPL Market to Perform This Year

    Their thinking is that maturing debt is pushing banks to get loans off their books and into buyers' hands.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 12, 2012
  • Auction.com Event Sells $424M in Multifamily

    One transaction set a record for the venue – $55.1 million.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 9, 2012
  • Construction Jobless Rate Dips in Feb., Though Industry Sheds Jobs

    Bureau of Labor Statistics information may be skewed by a longer building season in  a mild winter.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 9, 2012
  • Southern California Borrower Gets $23M for Nine Properties

    The investments are in six states, with three in Ohio.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 9, 2012
  • Multifamily Production Hit Six-Year High in Q4

    Builders and developers told NAHB that they continue to gain confidence in the sector.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 8, 2012
  • Banks Cautiously Return to CRE; CMBS Market Poised for Takeoff

    Seemingly, banks are getting back into the lending waters for commercial projects.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 8, 2012
  • Power Index Podcast – 2012 Top REITs

    In an audio podcast, Mike Ratliff and Jack Kern dissect MHN's 2012 ranking of the top REITs.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 8, 2012
  • Related Targets Brazil With $1 Billion Investment

    The company wants to give Brazilian investors U.S.-style luxury condos in their own hemisphere.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 8, 2012
  • Deals: MG Properties Buys Reno Asset for $27 Million

    News about deals in multifamily properties from around the nation.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 8, 2012