Economy: Page 156


  • North American Investor Optimism Leads the Way Despite Uncertainties

    Hunfry for yields, investors say they are looking for deals to do.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 7, 2012
  • Debt a Problem, but Europe Overshadows U.S. in Investor Eyes

    CBRE's 2012 online survey shows little change over last year's statistics.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 7, 2012
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    Labor

    A roundup of articles about issues affecting the workforce.

    By Construction Dive staff
  • Condos Finished 2011 in Same Boat as Houses

    A look at the December Case-Schiller data indicates condos had the same problems as houses.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 6, 2012
  • Overall Declines Mask Big Regional Differences in Overhang

    Standard & Poor's says painting by the big-picture overhang numbers can distort the image.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 6, 2012
  • Survey: Students Say Private Bed/Bath Most Important for Them

    Students and their rent-paying parents put privacy at the top of their priority list. Next comes laundry.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 5, 2012
  • Survey: More CRE Hiring Expected This Year

    In a survey of 120 senior-level commercial real estate professionals, 61% said they plan to hire this year.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 5, 2012
  • Tesco Fund IPO Raises $602 Million

    The Tesco Lotus property fund is Thailand's largest listing since 2006.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 4, 2012
  • GREEN LEAD | Green Building News

    Tops in the biweekly report from Costar is a comment period on new LEED standards.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 2, 2012
  • Kennedy Wilson Sells L.A. Luxury Multifamily Building for $74M

    Kennedy Wilson has sold NoHo-14, a 14-story luxury apartment building in LA's San Fernando Valley.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 2, 2012
  • ARCT Goes on the NASDAQ

    CEO Nicholas Schorsch and President William Kahane spoke with GlobeSt.com's Jacqueline Hlavenka about the REIT's shareholder focus.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 2, 2012
  • From Web House-Buying Interest, Florida Is Looking Good

    Comparing inbound and outbound inquiries, seven of the top 10 markets were  between the Gulf and the Atlantic.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 1, 2012
  • Construction Spending Steps Off Escalator in January

    Spending slipped a tenth of a percent, breaking a six-month growth pattern.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 1, 2012
  • Foreclosures Slowly Shrinking in Overall Home Sales

    They were 24 percent of the 2011 fourth-quarter business, but that's better than 2010.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 1, 2012
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    Urban-to-Urban Migration Study: 6 of 10 Largest Metros Lost People

    The Urban Institute crunched the numbers for 2004 through 2010 to document the pattern.

    By Ron Gallagher • March 1, 2012
  • Cousins Becomes Second Major Firm To Drop Land Development

    The firm has 5,519 residential lots and another 8,106 acres of developable land.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 29, 2012
  • How Students Look for Apartments

    It's not in print ads. Social media and Web searches are far and away in first place.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 29, 2012
  • Plots & Ploys: Challenging a Sovereign – in Miami

    A collection of real estate reports.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 28, 2012
  • Analysis Sees Retrofits as Construction's 2012 Growth Path

    Business isn't back yet and government is short on money, so Building Design + Construction's Jon Walton looks for 2012's construction path forward.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 28, 2012
  • Deals: AREA Property Partners Acquires 1,180 Virginia Units

    Deals in multifamily housing from around the nation.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 28, 2012
  • New York Overtakes London As Top Investor Spot, Again

    For the second consecutive quarter, Manhattan has topped London and Tokyo.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 28, 2012
  • Six Questions for Doug Donatelli

    The CEO of First Potomac Realty Trust chats with GlobeSt.com's Erika Morphy.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 28, 2012
  • FHFA Begins First Transactions of REO Rental Program

    The process is under way for potential buyers to get information on some FHFA holdings.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 27, 2012
  • Buffett: Housing Supply, Demand Will Even Out in 2012

    The Sage of Omaha addresses the topic in his widely read annual letter to stockholders.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 27, 2012
  • EDGE Adds Capital Markets Division

    The commercial real estate company shifts from geographic to organic growth.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 27, 2012
  • Economy Watch: Consumers Feeling Better

    A roundup of economic news that shapes the construction industry's environment.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 27, 2012