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| 3/4/2010 |
Dubai World Hotel Goes on Block
NEW YORK CITY-The former Knickerbocker hotel in Times Square goes on the block after Istithmar defaults on a $300-million mortgage.
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| 3/4/2010 |
Murdoch Wants RE to Flex Political Muscle
NEW YORK CITY-The News Corp. CEO told a REBNY audience Tuesday that any one of them could elevate the US Senate contest just by running.
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| 3/4/2010 |
Prime Defaults on $115M, Sells Asset
CHICAGO-The REIT, which reports it found another buyer for 180 N. LaSalle at $72M, admits two subsidiaries are defaulting on loans for the Continental Towers complex.
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| 3/4/2010 |
Industry Leaders Target 2010 Opportunities
LOS ANGELES-Top executives will examine opportunities large and small for 2010 and beyond at the upcoming RealShare conference in Downtown L.A. on March 16.
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| 3/4/2010 |
Guns Are Allowed in Starbucks
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| 3/4/2010 |
Vornado May Join General Growth’s Bid List
CHICAGO-The New York City-based REIT could join with Brookfield to help bring locally-based General Growth out of bankruptcy, according to the New York Post.
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| 3/4/2010 |
FDIC To Securitize Three Distressed Bank Assets
WASHINGTON, DC-FDIC is going forward with a much-rumored plan to securitize assets it has seized from banks--despite the uncertainty it might bring to distressed asset valuations.
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| 3/4/2010 |
CA Immo Targets $677M for German Expansion
VIENNA-Company officials said that issuing a convertible bond last year raised nearly $366 million.
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| 3/4/2010 |
Starwood Property Trust to Present at the Citi Financial Services Conference
GREENWICH, Conn., March 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Starwood Property Trust (NYSE: STWD), a real estate investment trust focused primarily on originating, investing in, and financing commercial mortgage loans and other commercial real estate-related debt investments, today announced that Mr. Leo Hua
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| 3/4/2010 |
Simon Issues Statement on Shortened Extension of General Growth's Exclusivity Period
INDIANAPOLIS, March 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Simon Property Group, Inc. (NYSE: SPG) today issued the following statement in response to the Court's decision to shorten the exclusivity period requested by General Growth Properties, Inc. (OTC: GGWPQ.PK):
"We appreciate the Court's decision to shor
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| 3/4/2010 |
Welsh Property Trust, Inc. Announces Filing of Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering
MINNETONKA, Minn., March 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Welsh Property Trust, Inc. ("Welsh") today filed a registration statement on Form S-11 with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") regarding a proposed initial public offering of Welsh's common stock. Welsh is a vertically integrated, self-administe
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| 3/3/2010 |
Mortgage Rates on a Roller Coaster Ride
Posted To: Mortgage Rate Watch Early morning weakness in the bond market led lenders to publish rate sheets with higher mortgage rates yesterday morning. However, just after lunch, the fixed income sector went on a mini rally and recaptured all the morning price losses. As the price gains held until close, most lenders did reprice for the better, bringing rates back to the best levels of the year. Following yesterday’s data free day, economic reports picked up today. First out this morning was the Mortgage Bankers Association's Weekly Loan Applications Index. The MBA survey covers over 50 percent of all US residential mortgage loan applications taken by mortgage bankers, commercial banks, and thrifts. The data gives economists a look into consumer demand for mortgage loans. A rising trend of mortgage applications...(read more)
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| 3/3/2010 |
First Industrial Realty Trust Declares Preferred Stock Dividends
CHICAGO, March 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FR), a leading provider of industrial real estate supply chain solutions, today announced that its board of directors declared a dividend of $0.45313 per depositary share on its 7.25% Series J Cumulative Redeemable
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| 3/3/2010 |
Ceebraid-Signal Completes Sale of Eden Condominium Development
BOCA RATON, Fla., March 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Developer Ceebraid-Signal Corporation today announced it has completed the sale of its Eden condominium development in downtown Boca Raton, Fla., to Urdang Capital Management and Priderock Capital Partners, which plans to convert the project into luxury apar
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| 3/3/2010 |
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. Announces Preferred H Dividend
MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE: MAA) announced that the Board of Directors declared a full quarterly dividend of $0.51875 per outstanding share of its Series H Cumulative Preferred Stock (NYSE: MAAPrH). The distribution is payabl
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| 3/3/2010 |
MBS CLOSE: Going Out Near The Highs Of The Day
Posted To: MBS Commentary MBS 4.5's end 4 ticks higher at 101-07 10y tsy 2 ticks lower, good for about a bp higher in yield at 3.620 All 3 major stock indexes within 0.1% of unchanged after morning and mid day gains As stocks sold, tsy's rallied 6 ticks and MBS rallied 4. Classic "tsy's a bit down, MBS a bit up" kinda day, previously discussed HERE... More data tomorrow and a day closer to NFP Time to lock? The afternoon ended as it began for MBS: rallying into consolidation. With the exception of the early morning movements in capitulation to treasuries, stocks, and data, the only real volatile movements for MBS were of the upward variety. And in somewhat of a departure from the norm, those gains merely consolidated and kept on going only to consolidate again in the last few hours near the highs...(read more)
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| 3/3/2010 |
K. Hovnanian Homes Returns to Rancho Cucamonga, CA - Closing Escrow on 79 Single Family Detached Homes in Rancho Etiwanda Master Plan
ONTARIO, Calif., March 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. stated today that its subsidiary, K. Hovnanian Homes, is bringing new home opportunities to Rancho Cucamonga with the close of escrow on a new gated development of 79 new single family detached homes in the foothills of Rancho Etiw
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| 3/3/2010 |
Relationship Selling Begins With Databased Marketing
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| 3/3/2010 |
NAR Commercial A Leading Voice for the Industry, The Market, and the Investor
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| 3/3/2010 |
Feds Help Speed Up Your Mortgage Modification
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