Real – Estate Redux Wall Street Journal By CRAIG KARMIN And SERENA NG American International Group Inc.

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Jersey Rejuvenation Story Wall Street Journal The Fed wound up owning the debt on Eleven80, along with about $6.4 billion in commercial real-estate loans, when it made a $28.8 billion loan to bail out Bear Stearns Cos. in 2008. Since then, the Fed has been slowly and quietly reducing that ..

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Crowd-Sourcing the Details of the Deals Wall Street Journal Two entrepreneurs are looking to cash in on one of the open secrets of the commercial real-estate industry: Brokers regularly swap confidential details of office-leasing deals.

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Rio Hopes for an Olympic-Style Revival Wall Street Journal Officials have wanted to turn 1350 acres—about 1½ times Manhattan's Central Park—of rundown waterfront warehouses into a promenade of parks, office space , museums and cruise-ship docks.

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Wall Street Journal Office Leasing's Big Drop Wall Street Journal Commercial real-estate brokerages on Monday begin releasing their reports on first-quarter office-leasing activity, and the numbers don't bode well for the firms' New York profits.

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Wall Street Journal REAL ESTATE : Judge approves Grubb & Ellis sale Press-Enterprise BY JACK KATZANEK A judge federal has approved the sale of commercial real estate brokerage firm Grubb & Ellis, a development that is expected to speed the company's emergence from bankruptcy. New York City-based BGC Partners stands to acquire … BGC gets court OK on Grubb & Ellis acquisition BusinessWeek BGC to Complete Acquisition of Grubb & Ellis Company MarketWatch (press release) BGC Partners gets approval to buy Grubb & Ellis assets Bizjournals.com (blog) all 38 news articles

Wall Street Journal BGC Partners gets approval to buy Grubb & Ellis assets Bizjournals.com (blog) The green light comes after the bankruptcy court called off last week's proposed auction of the commercial real estate firm's assets because no other companies submitted a offer higher than BGC's. The combination of the two companies will give BGC's … BGC to Complete Acquisition of Grubb & Ellis Company MarketWatch (press release) Bankruptcy Court Approves Grubb Sale to BGC GlobeSt.com BGC gets court OK on Grubb & Ellis acquisition CanadianBusiness.com all 28 news articles

Wall Street Journal Large Banks Cut Their Bad Loans Wall Street Journal By ELIOT BROWN Large US banks have been making headway in dealing with their troubled commercial real-estate debt, selling off and reworking bad loans at a faster rate than smaller banks. While the high debt levels tied to commercial real estate caused …

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Fitch: US Commercial Real Estate CDO Delinquencies Rise To 13.4% In Feb Wall Street Journal Delinquencies on US commercial real estate collateralized debt obligations edged up in February as newly delinquent assets outpaced the removal of assets from the index, according to Fitch Ratings. The ratings company said CREL CDO delinquencies rose …

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Guangzhou Foreign Land Deals Curbed Wall Street Journal By LAURIE BURKITT BEIJING—Officials in China's southern city of Guangzhou are cracking down on purchases of commercial real estate by foreign buyers, shining a light on another heady corner of the Chinese property market. Guangzhou cracks down on foreign land buyers China Economic Review all 2 news articles