Economy: Page 157
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GREEN LEAD | Green Building News from CoStar
GREEN LEAD is a Costar.com column on a range of subjects related to green building and LEED.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 17, 2012 -
Morgan Stanley Sees Million-Plus Jobs in Making REOs Into Rentals
Converting Fannie- and Freddie-owned houses to rentals could be a major job generator for construction and real estate.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 16, 2012 -
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Monthly Housing Numbers for January Are All Good in the Long View
Some starts and permits were down from December, but nearly everything was up from January 2011.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 16, 2012 -
Mortgage Delinquencies Hit Three-Year Low
The percentage of homeowners behind on their payments in the fourth quarter of 2011 was good news.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 16, 2012 -
Real Estate on the Menu at KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut
The chains' owner, Yum! Brands, is selling real estate in the U.S. to pay for expansion in China.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 15, 2012 -
Housing Market Index Rises Again in February
Builders' sentiments continue to turn more positive in responses to the monthly NAHB survey.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 15, 2012 -
Evidence Supports Hopes That a Building Rebound Is Nearing
Upbeat visitors to the International Builders' Show have some data on their side.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 14, 2012 -
JLL Hotels Expects Another $15B Transaction Year
Business travel is increasing, as are attendance at conferences and even some vacation stays.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 14, 2012 -
Obama Submits Budget; Congress Shrugs; CRE Community Waits
Joe Brennan of JLL says everyone is on edge because patchwork action is almost guaranteed.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 14, 2012 -
USGBC Sees Obama Budget Charting Bold Course for Green Building
The organization that certified LEED praises a school retrofit proposal in the spending plan.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 14, 2012 -
Economy Watch: Payroll Tax Cut Closer to Vote; Greek Drama; Reviving Redmodeling
Budgets domestic and foreign continue to keep everyone's attention in scoping the future.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 14, 2012 -
Mesa, Walsh Pay Off $275M Loan for Legacy
With near half of Chicago condos sold, bansk provide new financing.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 14, 2012 -
Heat's On, but Investors Are Staying in DC
The nation's capital is still the place to be for investors looking for stability.
By Ryan Willumson • Feb. 14, 2012 -
FHA's Reserves at Risk, Hit by Mortgage Failures
An Office of Management and Budget report saw risks, but FHA says the settlement with banks will fix them.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 13, 2012 -
Deals: Insight Buys Post Office, Plans 310-Unit Development
Multifamily housing deals from around the U.S.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 13, 2012 -
Mass. Contractor Trinity Goes North for Growth
Trinity Building + Construction Management Corp. is expanding into Canada's healthier economy.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 13, 2012 -
Obama FY13 Budget Seeks Spending for Transportation
Pressure is high to spend less, but transportation funding made the president's request.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 13, 2012 -
Bernanke Sees Policies, Not Patience, as Way to Help Housing Recovery
The Federal Reserve Chairman told builders that it will take policy changes to solve market problems.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 13, 2012 -
Poll: GlobeSt. Readers Rip Obama Speech, Record
In a poll answered by 340 of its readers, GlobeSt.com found two-thirds dislike the president.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 13, 2012 -
Commercial Real Estate Still Best Investment for 2012
A study concluded that commercial real estate is likely to return more than other options this year.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 13, 2012 -
Is CRE Ready for Full-Scale Electronic Loan Processing?
The commercial real estate industry has long lagged behind on electronic approaches.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 10, 2012 -
Distressed Debt & Asset Update: Rough Path to Recovery
Increased transaction flow has helped revive the commercial real estate markets.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 10, 2012 -
Office, Retail Delinquency Rates Reached New High in January
While office and retail got worse, multifamily residential delinquencies improved significantly.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 10, 2012 -
Besculides Joins New York Office of Perkins Eastman
Damian Besculides, AIA, will be an associate principal.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 10, 2012 -
MBA CREF Special Report: Economists See Slow Economic Improvements, Slightly Higher Interest Rates
The estimate came at the final day of the annual conference.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 10, 2012
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