Economy: Page 158


  • $22M Senior Loan Refinances Westover Marketplace

    The 230,000-square-foot retail facility is in San Antonio, Texas.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 1, 2012
  • ADP Job-Growth Data Lower Than Expected

    The monthly report from the payroll administration giant shows 170,000 non-farm jobs being added last month.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 1, 2012
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    Top 5 stories from Construction Dive

    Construction Dive editors curate some of the industry’s top stories from this year.

    By Construction Dive staff
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    Obama Proposes More Help for Homeowners

    Enabling more homeowners to refinance at lower rates is the heart of the plan announced Wednesday.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 1, 2012
  • Consumer Confidence Joins Home Price Tally in Slide

    How folks feel about today and the near future ended a rising trend last month.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 1, 2012
  • In The Pipeline: CoStar Development & Construction News for Jan. 29 - Feb. 4

    "In The Pipeline" is a column on significant acquisitions of commercial land for sale and other transactions and trends.

    By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 1, 2012
  • Two Office REITs Post Higher Earnings

    It suggests big office landlords have been able to raise revenue even though employment is lagging.

    By Ron Gallagher • Jan. 31, 2012
  • Federal Legislation Would Set Five-Year Funding for Highways, Transit

    A GOP bill would authorize $260 billion for highway, transit and safety work and, backers say, cut red tape.

    By Ron Gallagher • Jan. 31, 2012
  • Survey Points to Larger Numbers of Renters by Choice

    About three-fifths of renters said they would choose to renew if they had other options, but that is low.

    By Ron Gallagher • Jan. 31, 2012
  • Deals: Red Finances $72M Loan for Bay Area Community

    Financial transactions reported by Multi-Housing News.

    By Ron Gallagher • Jan. 31, 2012
  • Can Obama Push FHFA Into Loan Write-Downs, Forbearance?

    Looking to kick lose more lending, the proposal is for the taxpayers to push some loans above water.

    Jan. 31, 2012
  • Home Prices Down Again in November

    The latest Case-Shiller report found home prices falling again in November in 19 of 20 metro areas.

    By Ron Gallagher • Jan. 31, 2012
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    Report: Investment Traders at Freddie Mac Raise Eyebrows

    Traders on the investment side of the mortgage insurer were buying securities benefitting from homeowners having to stay in high-interest mortgages.

    Jan. 31, 2012
  • NYBC: Construction Starts Decline by 31%

    The group said housing accounted for most of the drop in New York City, though commercial was off, too.

    Jan. 31, 2012
  • 2012's Top Five Strategies for Building Efficiency

    Energy management and equipment solutions are among the options for cutting costs.

    Jan. 31, 2012
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    New Data Lists 10 States With Highest Mortgage Debt

    California had the highest load of debt per person.

    Jan. 30, 2012
  • Multifamily Would Be Smart To Look Beyond Fannie Mae

    Fannie and Freddie are still viable options today, but no one knows what their future will bring.

    Jan. 30, 2012
  • Obama Creates New Unit Within Financial Fraud Task Force

    Skepticism has greeted President Obama's creating an invetigative unit to look at mortgage bundling.

    Jan. 30, 2012
  • REBNY Report Charts Mixed NYC Home Market

    Overall, it was not a great year, but some Brooklyn and Queens areasdid well.

    Jan. 30, 2012
  • Tiny Homes Carve a Niche

    Do-it-yourself tiny homes are an intriguing trend in homebuilding.

    Jan. 29, 2012
  • U.S. Foreclosure Sales Drop in 3rd Quarter of 2011

    More than 200,000 foreclosed homes were purchased nationwide in the three months.

    Jan. 27, 2012
  • Irony: Mortgage Rates Rise on Sales News Day Before Down Data

    Mortgage rates have crept up because there was good home-sale news, until the next day.

    Jan. 27, 2012
  • New Homes Sales Steal Cheer From New Year

    Sales of new homes finished 2011 on a down note, coming in at a lower annual pace that November.

    Jan. 27, 2012
  • Stacom: In 2012, Less Debt, Healthier Deals

    CBRE Vice president Darcy Stacom says the real estate market is not in tedrrible shape.

    Jan. 27, 2012
  • World of Concrete 2012: A tinge of optimism

    World of Concrete 2012 wraps up today, and the show’s 50,000 attendees are optimistic.

    Jan. 26, 2012
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