In its never-ending search for investment opportunities, foreign capital is finding continued safe harbor in American properties and in joint ventures with American firms, thanks to tighter U.S. credit markets and the...
Thanks to some 21 million sq. ft. of new office construction underway, the Washington, D.C. market will see higher vacancies in the months ahead, according to a newly released third-quarter office market report by...
After a decidedly up and down 2007, executives with many of the nation’s real estate investment trusts (REITs) may breathe a sigh of relief when 2008 draws to a close, according to a report by Steve Sakwa, research...
After a four-year run of steady revenue growth and profitability, hotel owners and operators can expect some air to come out of the balloon of the high-flying lodging business in 2008 as supply outstrips demand and...
A long shadow hangs over the U.S. apartment market at the start of 2008. The combination of a potential supply glut fueled by a growing number of condominiums and single-family homes available for rent and the ongoing...
According to a new report from Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services, the St. Louis office market is well into recovery mode, thanks to steady job growth and restrained new office construction...
One of the highest-flying office REITs has fallen to earth. Los Angeles-based Maguire Properties [NYSE: MPG] announced on December 11 that it formed a special committee of its board to pursue strategic alternatives to...
After years of fits and starts, office building owners are finally getting the green message. Just ask Al Skodowski, vice president and director of engineering for Chicago-based Transwestern, which manages a 150...
Not since the Beatles landed in New York has the nation's attention been so laser focused on the arrival of another British rock star, soccer hero David Beckham. The buzz surrounding the newest recruit to Major League...
After 17 straight rate increases, the Federal Reserve felt compelled to do something radical — an about-face. To help jump-start the economy and assuage the credit markets with a bit of relief, the Fed on Sept. 18...