Boston Realty Advisors Sells Two Trophy Newbury Street Assets in Boston Business Wire (press release) BOSTON–( BUSINESS WIRE)–Boston Realty Advisors (BRA), a Boston-based, full-service commercial brokerage firm, today announced that it has sold two buildings on Newbury Street in Boston's Back Bay. The buildings are located at 225 and 227 Newbury … and more

Blackstone Said to Raise More Than $6 Billion for Property Fund BusinessWeek The company has remained one of the most active investors in commercial real estate at a time when such Wall Street competitors as Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s Whitehall funds and Morgan Stanley's real estate funds retreated after incurring losses in the …

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Harvest Capital Makes Bold Move on Property Wall Street Journal At that point in time, China was perhaps the only country in the world where the cost of land for retail and commercial property development was substantially lower than the cost of land for residential development. Commercial land should be more …

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City, business leaders not sounding alarm over retail store closings Lawrence Journal World By Chad Lawhorn When news came out that Sears was going to close about 100 Sears and Kmart stores across the country, commercial real estate agent Doug Brown didn't need to see the list to know that Lawrence's Sears store on South Iowa Street would be …

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USA TODAY Funds investing in commercial real estate have good year USA TODAY Real estate funds invest in commercial real estate and generally don't invest in physical property.

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Downtown offices hot property Winnipeg Free Press LEFT: Artis Real Estate Investment Trust bought the MTS buildings at Main Street and Pioneer Avenue for $55.8 million. The local office market had one of its best years in recent memory in 2011 as the city's commercial real estate industry continued to …

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Survey of Wall Street Journal Subscribers Finds CBRE Has Real Estate … MarketWatch (press release) LOS ANGELES, Dec 21, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — CBRE Group, Inc. has the best brand reputation in the commercial real estate industry, according to a survey conducted by the marketing department of The Wall Street Journal in conjunction with Beta Research ..

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Fitch: US Commercial – Real Estate CDO Delinquencies Fell In Nov Wall Street Journal Delinquencies on US commercial real estate collateralized debt obligations declined slightly in November, a shift after two consecutive months of increases, according to Fitch Ratings. The rate eased 0.1 percentage point to 12.4% as four newly … and more

GlobeSt.com Liberty Property Trust named one of top firms in the Americas for … Virginia Business Magazine For the second year in a row, Liberty Property Trust has ranked in the top three among 64 North and South America-based commercial real estate companies for its environmental and social performance. The real estate investment trust based in Malvern, ..

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Wall Street Journal Property Mogul Helps Others Build Wall Street Journal In the cutthroat business of commercial real estate , even many competitors have dubbed Stephen Siegel the most generous person in the industry. Mr. Siegel is chairman of global brokerage for CB Richard Ellis, one of the world's largest …

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