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• Closing Up: Ritz Carlton Las Vegas Shutting Doors May 2nd

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  The Ritz Carlton Las Vegas is set to close on May 2nd as a result of lax demand. The hotel is a bit out of the way, but is certainly a very nice resort. The owner of the property is an arm of Deutsche Bank, which has decided to stop funding the resort effective May [...]
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• Looking ahead in 2010 for Commercial Real Estate

  
  Real Estate Blogging and Realtor Blogs — Authority: 148
  We all wish we had a crystal ball to predict the future.  Alas we don’t … we need to rely on our experience and market savvy to make good buying and selling decisions. Many Real Estate experts anticipate a tough year in 2010. They may be right, but in these challenging times there will be opportunities. 2010 ...
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• Green Street Advisors: CRE Prices Up 10%

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  According to the Green Street Advisors Commercial Property Price Index (original name), prices are up 1% in January, and now up 10% off the bottom reached in May of 2009. The GSA’s index is based on prices for transactions which have not yet closed yet, as opposed to Moody’s which reflects closed transactions.This ...
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• Growth, Stability of Commercial Real Estate Investing

  
  TAC "D" LIQUIDATOR — Authority: 142
  Commercial real estate investing is a kind of investing which is used for business purpose. The commercial real estate investing property is different from other real estate investing like agriculture, residential and other industrial purpose. Commercial real estate investing property provides reasonable price ...
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• Surprise Surprise: More Store Closings

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  More store closings are expected. This doesn’t come as much of a surprise. Given the percentage of sales retailers ring up during the holiday season, it was obvious it would have been wise to get through the holiday season and then put the wheels of closure back in action.Bloomberg has a pretty cool little ...
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• Align Technology Inks 129K SF Lease

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  Align Technology (ALGN: 17.695 -2.29%) has signed a 7-year lease with Equity Office for two buildings on Orchard Parkway. The 129,000 square foot lease is for 86-months, and consists of two (2) 64,500 SF buildings located at 2560 Orchard Parkway and 2570 Orchard Parkway.The terms of the lease are:86 MonthsFirst 2 ...
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• S&P: Worst Yet To Come For Commercial Real Estate Loans

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  Despite all the good news that you’ve been hearing about commercial real estate, we haven’t been entirely convinced. We’ve indicated that uncertainty and continued weakness in rents and occupancy are powerful enough forces to keep the commercial real estate sector for some time. Now S&P is out with a ...
  1 week ago

• CRE Videos … Sternlicht and More

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  More videos…First up, Barry Sternlicht on Bloomberg from Davos. Not much new except that they’re hot on residential land. This is understandable as housing stabilizes in a market that has seen little new development.Second up is Greg Genovese, of Thompson National Properties, and Jordan Sadler, of Keybanc Capital ...
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• CEO of Jones Lang LaSalle on CNBC

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  Colin Dyer, CEO of Jones Lang LaSalle was on CNBC discussing the CRE market. Unless there are additional monetary shocks, he sees a sharp V-shaped recovery when confidence returns.Interesting. The other guy in the interview, Ken Rogoff, a professor of economics at Harvard, didn’t seem like he was buying it and ...
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• Prudential U.S. Quarterly Report

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  rudential has put out it’s latest report outlining it’s take on the commercial real estate market. Some bullet points from the report:The recent appearance of positive indicators – economic and otherwise – has turned market sentiment in the commercial real estate sector decidedly more favorable.Widespread ...
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• Citigroup Unloading Real Estate Unit With Billions In Assets

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  In a bid to raise capital, Citigroup is in advanced talks to unload it’s global real estate group, a group with an estimated $12.5B of real estate assets. This is huge deal and given the size will probably represent a pretty good deal for suitor. Not to mentioned the portfolio is pretty well diversified ...
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• Transbay Joint Powers Closes on $171M Loan

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  The Transbay Joint Powers Authority has closed on a $171M federal loan to help it kickstart the massive Transbay Terminal project in San Francisco. This is a good step in the right direction, though additional funding multiples the size of this loan will ultimately be needed.The entire project will likely end up ...
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• Moody’s: CRE Prices Will Continue To Fall

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  Despite seeing a 1% uptick in November prices, Moody’s is indicating that it is very likely that commercial real estate prices will continue to fall.“We anticipate further deterioration in property fundamentals and increases in cap rates,” he suggested, acknowledging that “the worst of the value declines is ...
  2 weeks ago

• Wilbur Ross, LeFrak Interested in Stuyvesant Town

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  A partnership between Wilbur Ross and Richard LeFrak have expressed interest in Stuyvesant Town, from management to outright acquisition. And they have the funds to back it up:“We are not really capital-constrained, so we can put up whatever is needed,” Ross said in a telephone interview. “We’re prepared to go ...
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• Fitch: Life Insurers To Face More Losses

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  Fitch is predicting that US Life Insurers (a la MetLife) may be looking at an additional $15B in commercial real estate related losses. The estimate is that they have taken about 25% of the losses thus far, and most of the losses will take place within the next two years.The life insurers have already booked [...]
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• Bair: Bank Charge Offs Related to CRE Higher in 2010

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  The Chairwoman of the FDIC, Sheila Bair, indicated that the charge-offs will continue.Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Sheila Bair said in a speech that regulators expect banks to report higher delinquencies and charge-off rates for commercial real estate properties in the first three months of 2010. Speaking ...
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• Obama Has 10 Months

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  Lots of talk about Obama’s plans to regulate banks, limit their prop trading, etc. Well, the people have spoken in Massachusetts of all places, and he now has 10 months to make the big changes he promised the constituents. Otherwise the midterm elections will be ugly.We might not get healthcare, but that doesn’t ...
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• Silicon Valley Apartment Rents Fall 11.5%

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  Now at a 3-year low, Silicon Valley apartment rents have come down 11.5% from Q4 of 2008. The numbers are derived from an analysis of 426 complexes comprised of more than 78K units.Large complexes in Santa Clara County were 94.7 percent occupied last quarter, up slightly from 94.5 percent in the third quarter and down ...
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• Rubicon US REIT Goes BK

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  Not much is known about Rubicon US REIT (a subsidiary of the larger Rubicon US Trust), but according to Reuters, the REIT with assets of $100-500M has filed for bankruptcy. Despite the talk of all the capital raised by REITs, Rubicon won’t be the last.Property investment fund Rubicon US REIT is a subsidiary of ...
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• McKinsey: CRE in Spain, US, UK at Highest Risk of Deleveraging

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 474
  McKinsey has put out a quick and dirty read entitled “Debt and Deleveraging: The Global Credit Bubble and Its Consequences”. In it, they detail how current leverage within the financial system compares to historic numbers and the massive run-up that occurred during the majority of this decade.The entire report can ...
  2 weeks ago

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