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Interstate Proceeds With Caution in India
Jun 1, 2008
It's easy to understand why Interstate Hotels and Resorts and other Western developers see a subcontinent-sized opportunity in India. Not many countries...
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Turning Istanbul-lish
May 1, 2008
Until recently, Istanbul occupied almost no space in the minds of most Western real estate investors. Turkey's largest city was one of those places that...
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Winning the Gold War
Apr 1, 2008
Great real estate returns were probably not what Nikita Khrushchev, the 1960s-era Soviet leader, had in mind when he predicted that his country would...
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Global Cooling for REITs
Mar 1, 2008
Like people coping with a harsh winter, U.S. real estate stock investors may be tempted to think the time is right to move their money to a balmier climate....
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The Buck Drops Here
Jan 1, 2008
It's easy to see the decline of the dollar as an event far removed from day-to-day deal making. Maybe the champagne for the closing is a bit more expensive...
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Will Poverty Derail Development in India?
Dec 1, 2007
India's astounding growth certainly catches the imagination of foreign investors. With annual GDP of 8.5%, property prices climbing by double digits,...
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Is Private Equity Heading East?
Nov 1, 2007
Once in a great while, a big event can change an ecosystem forever: enter meteorite, exit dinosaurs. For the real estate world, the subprime crisis seems...
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World Beat
Sep 1, 2007
Global capital soars despite debt crisis Global direct real estate investment hit a new record of $382 billion in the first half of 2007, rising 16% over...
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World Beat
Aug 1, 2007
Eco-disaster may spawn eco-city Just off sprawling, smoggy Shanghai, Chongming Island will soon become home to what its backers describe as the world's...
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World Beat
Jul 1, 2007
Many Americans look at the Middle East primarily as a source of trouble, but it's also a land of opportunity, as C. MacLaine Kenan of Arcapita has found. The Bahrain-based private equity firm has a healthy $2.7 billion balance sheet, and has completed $18 billion in deals over the last decade....
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World Beat
Jun 1, 2007
Nicolas who? Most French business people are practically giddy over the election of Nicolas Sarkozy as their new president. A fiscal conservative, Sarkozy wants to reform the economy in part by cutting income taxes ...
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World Beat
Apr 1, 2007
Dubai developer sells Ireland Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, Dubai developer Nakheel sold Ireland to a group of Irish investors for $38.67 million....
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