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• Advisor Alert: Index Summary and US Markets

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 142
  The following summaries are part of the weekly Advisor Alert produced by US Global Funds for the week ending December 4, 2009. Index Summary The major market indices were higher this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Index rose 0.77 percent. The S&P 500 Stock Index rose 1.33 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite ...
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• Really? Real estate trusts are hot

  
  Lansner on Real Estate — Authority: 607
  Real estate news and views from around the globe that make you go, “Really?” Goldman Sachs analyst upgraded real estate investment trusts (REITs), predicts bottom in fundamentals in next 18 months MORE HERE ! Commercial real estate a flop, but REITs as investment are hot (Investment News) MORE HERE ! ...
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• GGP Moves Closer to Reorganization; New CMBS Issue in the Works (Wednesday’s News & Notes)

  
  TrafficCourt — Authority: 417
  General Growth Properties seems intent on exiting Chapter 11 as quickly as possible–today, the REIT released details of further loan extensions and other details on its plans to emerge from bankruptcy. It previously had announced deals covering approximately $8.9 billion in secured mortgages and now has commitments ...
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• CNBC: David Simon Addresses GGP, Holiday Shopping

  
  TrafficCourt — Authority: 417
  David Simon was on CNBC this morning for an extended interview. You can view it below. He starts talking about how the holiday shopping season is going so far, ultimately saying it’s “too early to declare victory” even though sales and volumes were pretty decent–all things considered–during Black Friday ...
  4 days ago

• Black Friday Reaction; Beware Justin Bieber; There’s an App for Malls(Holiday Weekend Roundup)

  
  TrafficCourt — Authority: 417
  We made it through Black Friday and the rest of the weekend. NRF’s early take is that traffic exceeded 2008, but consumers spent less. The results, however, are based on surveys. ShopperTrak said sales were up traffic exceeded 2008, but consumers spent less. The results, however, are based on surveys. ShopperTrak ...
  5 days ago

• Interview with Cory Venable of Venable Park Investment Counsel

  
  Commodity News And Mining Stocks — Authority: 122
  A short conversation with Cory Venable of Venable Park Investment Counsel Bio : Cory is a Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute (FCSI) with over 18 years of market experience. He has also earned the Canadian Investment Manager (CIM) designation. A Chartered Market Technician (CMT), Cory has developed a ...
  6 days ago

• Canadian REITs favoured over U.S. counterparts

  
  FP Trading Desk — Authority: 577
  Canadian real estate investment trust have risen 40% in value since bottoming out in early 2009, but CIBC World Markets senior economist Benjamin Tal thinks there is more to come and favours them over their U.S. counterparts. “Against a backdrop of a virtual drought in commercial real estate financing south of the ...
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• Diversify "even more"

  
  The Wealthy Boomer — Authority: 558
  Good article here arguing in favor of even more diversification for the average investor. It seems particularlyrelevant given the last couple of updates on this blog - the move by advisorsto put clients into more alternative investments, and the rising interest ingold and commodities. The linked article by ...
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• An Objective Look At Commercial Real Estate: The Korpacz Real Estate Investor Survey

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 752
  CRE is possibly the single biggest experiment in "extend and pretend" currently evolving (aside from the US economy itself, which like a drug addict, is fed its daily methadone of fiat money by its enablers Bernanke and Geithner) in America. This is confirmed by the latest Korpacz Real Estate Q3 Investor Survey: far ...
  2 weeks ago

• General Growth Inks Pact to Restructure Mortgages on 70 Malls

  
  TrafficCourt — Authority: 417
  General Growth has reached a deal with its lenders to restructure mortgages on 70 malls. It hopes to reach similar agreements on other properties based on this one. It announced the pact during a bankruptcy court hearing. The Wall Street Journal and Reuters have stories so far. From the WSJ: Attorneys ...
  2 weeks ago

• What Makes Up Realestate Investment Companies? Find Out in This Comprehensive Guide

  
  Earn Passive Income — Authority: 152
  Realestate investment companies always have this two-pronged vision: first, to provide sound investments and quality domiciled houses for financially able individuals; and second, to further strengthen the company’s grip on upscale local residential market. And with trends and patterns continuing to provide ...
  2 weeks ago

• CNBC: Commercial Real Estate Optimism Boosts Regional Banks

  
  TrafficCourt — Authority: 417
  Finally, some commentary on commercial real estate that’s not all doom and gloom. The important point–there will be stratification. It’s not going to be an outright collapse. And REITs look better every day.
  2 weeks ago

• Report: Simon Looking at General Growth

  
  TrafficCourt — Authority: 417
  This just came over the wires from the Wall Street Journal . It appears Simon Property Group has hired an adviser and is evaluating General Growth Properties. Meanwhile, Westfield Group also has cash it could use as part of an acquisition. Could a bidding war be afoot? Or could the firms be looking to divvy up ...
  2 weeks ago

• Property Fundamentals Might Be Stabilizing, But New Projects Face Delays (Wednesday’s News & Notes)

  
  TrafficCourt — Authority: 417
  This seems to be a bad week to be a developer. At least three major projects around the country might be delayed, for reasons ranging from unfavorable market conditions to disputes over wages for future mall employees. Chicago developer Joseph Freed & Associates is facing a messy court battle with its lender ...
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• Tracing the Commercial Real Estate Boom and Bust

  
  TrafficCourt — Authority: 417
  Business Insider has an interesting chronology posted on its site tracing the rise and fall of commercial real estate that’s left us in a situation today in which we’re looking at a wave of defaults making its way through the industry. I’ve embedded the presentation below. It’s done in a slightly annoying ...
  2 weeks ago

• Paulson Adds $1.5 Billion Of Citi Stock, Sells Entire Goldman Stake And Some Bank Of America

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 752
  The latest Paulson & Co. 13F is out : the man who inspires a million hedge fund clone portfolios has made some interesting changes to his holdings. The most notable is the documented addition of 300 million share of Citigroup, a new position for the firm. Offsetting this is the sale of 8.2 million shares of Bank ...
  3 weeks ago

• Costco Takes Manhattan; Banks Shake Off Toxic Loans (Friday’s News & Notes)

  
  TrafficCourt — Authority: 417
  It was a mixed bag today in terms of news for the retail real estat industry. Costco’s announcement of its first store in Manhattan was encouraging. Wal-Mart’s warning that we might be in for a lackluster holiday shopping season was not. For some landlords, the break-down in leasing fundamentals is proving to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Daily Credit Summary: November 12 - Deficit Schmeficit

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 752
  Following yesterdays modest rally in European credit, US opened tighter and rallied to the weeks tightest levels on jobless headlines and the Job Summit. Equities failed again at 1100 and helped by FHA comments, weak MBA apps data, and an outstanding effort on the deficit, slid gently lower. Credit wavered all but ...
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• Tranche Warfare; Evaluations of TALF; Banks Adopt New Rules (Wednesday’s News & Notes)

  
  TrafficCourt — Authority: 417
  Here are some recent news and notes about retail and retail real estate. Ready for tranche warfare? FinCriAdviser takes a good look at the brewing tensions building between senior and junior bondholders of CMBS debt. The story predicts we’ll see a fair number of lawsuits stemming from conflicts over how to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Is Goldman Preparing To Upgrade The REIT Sector?

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 752
  Just when it seemed that all the stops had been pulled on the REIT juggernaut and nothing else would be able to surprise to the upside, save for Vornado finding an ancient Mayan city made of 24k gold in its back yard, after we read the attached research report on US REITs from Goldman analyst Jonathan Habermann, we ...
  3 weeks ago

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