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<title>West of the Hudson River&#44; New Jersey&#8217;s Gold Coast Shines</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokerage/west_of_hudson_river_gold_coast_shines_05162012</link>
<description>Why is the Gold Coast gleaming&#63; Northern New Jersey&#8217;s coastline provides easy access to New York City and is remarkably affordable for office&#44; industrial and residential rents alike&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:40:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Going Greener&#58; Major Real Estate Companies Align with the EPA</title>
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<description>Cushman &#38; Wakefield and SL Green have each signed memorandums of understanding with the Environmental Protection Agency in attempts to bolster their green activities&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 12:46:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>May&#8217;s Green Sheet Roundup</title>
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<description>Hidrock Realty&#39;s achievement of attaining the Energy Star label for its entire portfolio leads the month&#39;s roundup of Green news&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 12:37:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>RKF Gains Foothold in Chicago</title>
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<description>Retail brokerage firm RKF is gaining a Chicago office&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 10:53:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Viacom Expands to 1&#46;6MSF in Renewal with SL Green</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokerage/viacom_expands_renewal_04262012</link>
<description>SL Green Realty Corp&#46; announced that Viacom Inc&#46; has renewed its commitment at 1515 Broadway&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:29:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Rufrano&#58; International Expansion Driven by Retailers Saturating Home Markets</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokerage/rufrano_international_expansion_04252012</link>
<description>Glenn Rufrano&#44; president &#38; CEO of Cushman &#38; Wakefield discusses how retailers go about deciding to expand internationally and what happens after they make that decision&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:21:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Arthur Mirante&#44; II to Lead Avison Young&#8217;s New York Office</title>
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<description>Former Cushman &#38; Wakefield CEO will serve as principal and tri&#45;state president&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:18:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Rosemary Scanlon Leads NYU Schack Institute</title>
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<description>The NYU Schack Institute&#39;s appointment of Rosemary Scanlon to the position of divisional dean leads this week&#39;s roundup of names in the news&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:09:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>M&#46; Block &#38; Sons Leases 915&#44;600 SF Outside Chicago</title>
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<description>M&#46; Block &#38; Sons&#44; has completed an industrial lease for 915&#44;643 sq&#46; ft&#46; of space outside Chicago&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:10:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>BGC Completes Grubb &#38; Ellis Acquisition&#44; Forms Newmark Grubb Knight Frank</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokerage/news/bgc_forms_newmark_grubb_04162012</link>
<description>BGC formed the new firm after bankruptcy court approved its acquisition of Grubb &#38; Ellis assets&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:12:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Michael Casolo Named Northwest Client Services Leader for Jones Lang LaSalle</title>
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<description>Jones Lang LaSalle&#39;s naming of Michael Casolo to lead client services for the firm&#8217;s corporate solutions division in the Northwest leads the week&#39;s roundup of names in the news&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 11:41:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Made in the USA Again&#58; What Onshoring Means for Commercial Real Estate</title>
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<description>Manufacturers have brought some jobs back to the U&#46;S&#46; What does it means for commercial real estate&#63;</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:05:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>J&#46; Adam Rothstein to Lead ICSC in Michigan &#9;</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokerage/rothstein_lead_icsc_michigan_04062012</link>
<description>J&#46; Adam Rothstein&#39;s appointment as state director for ICSC leads a roundup of personnel news and announcements&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 11:04:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Helped by Strong Job Growth&#44; Manhattan&#8217;s Office Market Shines</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokerage/helped_by_jobs_manhattan_office_strong_04042012</link>
<description>Bolstered by a stronger&#45;than&#45;expected recovery in hiring&#44; office fundamentals in New York City continue to rapidly recover&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 12:50:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Top 25 Brokerages 2012</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 11:06:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>CBRE Ranks First in 2012 Top 25 Brokerages List&#59; Most Firms Post Big Gains in Deal Volume</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokerage/cbre_ranks_first_top_brokerage_list_04042012</link>
<description>CBRE Group again tops NREI&#39;s Top Brokerage ranking and reported that the global total volume of its investment sales and leasing transactions rose 24&#46;1 percent to &#36;159&#46;0 billion in 2011&#46; &#13;&#10;</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 11:05:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>CBRE Hires HFF Founders to Head its Debt and Equity Finance Services in Southwest</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokerage/cbre_hires_debt_equity_leaders_03262012</link>
<description>Harold E&#46; Holliday&#44; John T&#46; Fenoglio&#44; David M&#46; Aaronson and James M&#46; Richards Jr&#46; joined the firm as executive vice presidents in its Houston office&#46; </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:21:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Brokerages Continue to Build Outsourcing Platforms</title>
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<description>The trend of corporate outsourcing will have several implications for the real estate brokerage world&#44; the most significant of which will be the addition of new business lines and further industry consolidation&#46; </description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:36:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Retail Tenants Less Insistent on Concessions</title>
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<description>Rent concessions are playing a smaller part in retail leasing negotiations&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 12:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>One World Trade Center&#58; How the Lease That Could Trigger Downtown&#39;s Revival Took Shape</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokerage/one-world-trade-center-how-the-lease-that-could-trigger-downtown-revival-took-shape03062012</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 13:56:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Grubb &#38; Ellis to Sell its Assets to BGC Partners Through Chapter 11 Sale</title>
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<description>The company&#39;s new owner also operates Newmark Knight Frank&#44; another large commercial real estate services firm&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:06:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Record&#45;Breaking Lease Rumored on New York&#39;s Fifth Ave&#46;</title>
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<description>Word on the street is that Mac Cosmetics&#44; a division of Estee Lauder&#44; signed a lease at Vornado Realty Trust&#8217;s 691 Fifth Avenue building that breaks the record for the highest rent ever paid for a New York retail space&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:05:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>CBRE Offers Solar Solutions</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokerage/cbre_offers_solar_solutions_02132012</link>
<description>CBRE Solar Services offers financing and management services for solar installations&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:01:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Global Outsourcing Helped Raise CBRE&#8217;s Revenue in 2011</title>
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<description>CBRE Group saw its annual revenue rise 15 percent in 2011 to &#36;5&#46;9 billion&#46; </description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:18:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>JLL Posts Record Revenue Growth for 2011&#44; Capital Markets Segment Outperforms</title>
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<description>Jones Lang LaSalle reported record revenue for 2011&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:29:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Borrower Trends 2012&#58; Capital Markets Recovery Holds Steady</title>
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<description>According to National Real Estate Investor&#8217;s annual Borrower Trends Survey&#44; more than half of lenders &#40;56 percent&#41; and 44 percent of borrowers are predicting that credit will be more widely available in the coming year&#46; </description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:37:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>An Uncertain Year Lies Ahead for Washington&#44; D&#46;C&#46;</title>
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<description>For at least the coming year&#44; Washington&#8217;s landlords and investors are likely to endure a period of flat activity as circumstances converge to create a paralyzing fog of uncertainty&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:03:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Deal for 55 W&#46; Monroe Closes</title>
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<description>Hearn Co&#46; closed on its acquisition of a landmark Chicago tower&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:39:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>CBRE Performs Juggling Act in Managing Oregon Center for Health &#38; Healing</title>
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<description>An eight&#45;person team from CBRE handles management at a healthcare&#44; research and academic facility in Oregon&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:14:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>As it Expanded&#44; Fossil Flipped its Headquarters for a New Leased Space</title>
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<description>Earlier this year&#44; Fossil inked a long&#45;term lease for 535&#44;000 sq&#46; ft&#46; of office space at 901 Central in Richardson&#44; a northern suburb of Dallas&#46; At the same time&#44; the company sold off two office buildings and one distribution facility totaling 459&#44;000 sq&#46; ft&#46; &#13;&#10;</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:03:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>BGC Partners Completes Acquisition of Newmark &#38; Company</title>
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<description>BGC partners completes its acquisition of Newmark &#38; Co&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 09:49:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Will CoStar&#8217;s Mobile App for Commercial Real Estate Revolutionize the Brokerage Industry&#63;</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokerage/news/costar_mobile_app_brokerage_0815</link>
<description>Will CoStar&#8217;s Mobile App for Commercial Real Estate Revolutionize the Brokerage Industry&#63;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 08:46:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>TOP 25 BROKERAGES</title>
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<description>The Top 25 brokerages survey was originally published in April&#46; The rankings have been updated to include The Core Network&#46; Brokerages provided the total dollar amount of leasing transactions and investment sales globally in 2010&#46; CB Richard Ellis Group Total amount of investment sales and leasing transactions&#58; &#36;128&#46;1 billion Phone&#58; &#40;310&#41; 405&#45;8900 Website&#58; www&#46;cbre&#46;com Jones Lang LaSalle Total amount</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 10:27:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Commercial Brokerages Extend Global Reach With Mergers&#44; Acquisitions</title>
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<description>Leasing and investment sales transactions continue to recover this year as many newly confident commercial brokerages turn to a different kind of transaction acquiring competitors&#46; In a race to expand their geographic reach and add fresh expertise&#44; many of the biggest brokerages have been on a buyout binge this year&#44; with much of the activity centered in overseas markets&#46; In late May&#44; Jones Lang LaSalle</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 10:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Voit&#44; Grubb &#38; Ellis Broker REO Sale of Industrial Building in Cerritos&#44; Calif&#46;</title>
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<description>Voit&#44; Grubb &#38; Ellis Broker REO Sale of Industrial Building in Cerritos&#44; Calif&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 08:52:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Cassidy Turley to Acquire Carter&#8217;s Brokerage and Property Management Group</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokerage/Cassidy_Turley_Carter_0528</link>
<description>Cassidy Turley to Acquire Carter&#8217;s Brokerage and Property Management Group</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 May 2011 06:19:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Schneider Grabs Top Sales Honors</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokerage/real_estate_schneider_grabs_top</link>
<description>Lori Schneider is not just one of the top female investment specialists in the Southeast region for Marcus &#38; Millichap&#46; She&#39;s one of the top investment specialists at the firm&#44; period&#46; She is the first woman at the Encino&#44; Calif&#46;&#45;based commercial real estate services provider to earn the title of senior vice president of investments&#46; Across her 18&#45;year career&#44; Fort Lauderdale&#45;based Schneider has successfully</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 12:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Sometimes Just Coping with Crisis Shows a Leader&#39;s Mettle</title>
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<description>When Anne Usher walked into her husband&#39;s office at his Panama&#45;based company on a September morning in 2009&#44; she was unprepared for what she saw&#46; Harvey Ranson&#44; chief executive officer of Latin American Corporate Property Services&#44; was slumped in his chair&#46; He died at his desk without opening his computer or drinking his morning coffee&#44; apparently of a heart attack&#44; says Usher&#46; At the time&#44; she held</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 12:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Beleaguered Watergate Hotel Draws an Offer&#44; But Will the Deal Close&#63;</title>
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<description>Beleaguered Watergate Hotel Draws an Offer&#44; But Will the Deal Close&#63;</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:59:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Atlanta Brokerage Closes Deal on Tampa Apartment Complex</title>
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<description>Atlanta Brokerage Closes Deal on Tampa Apartment Complex</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:56:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Northstar Buys &#36;15&#46;7 Million Warehouse Near Houston</title>
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<description>Northstar Buys &#36;15&#46;7 Million Warehouse Near Houston</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:53:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Texas Broker Forms Independent Company</title>
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<description>Tracy Fults&#44; previously a senior director in agency leasing with Cushman &#38; Wakefield&#8217;s Asset Services Group in Texas&#44; has launched Fults Commercial&#44; a Dallas&#45;based real estate services firm&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:13:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<description>NAR Anticipates Brokerage Market Slowdown</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:02:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Brokerages Anticipate Big Revenue Gains Outside U&#46;S&#46;</title>
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<description>Brokerages Anticipate Big Revenue Gains Outside U&#46;S&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:20:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Q&#38;A with Jeff Ellerman&#58; Why Did Top Broker From Staubach Jump Ship&#63;</title>
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<description>Q&#38;A with Jeff Ellerman&#58; Why Did Top Broker From Staubach Jump Ship&#63;</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:06:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Grubb &#38; Ellis Seeks New CEO Amid Challenging Marketplace</title>
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<description>Grubb &#38; Ellis Seeks New CEO Amid Challenging Marketplace</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:59:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Q&#38;A&#58; Jones Lang LaSalle&#8217;s Bill Krouch&#44; CEO&#44; North American Markets</title>
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<description>Jones Lang LaSalle fast&#45;tracked its recent merger with Dallas&#45;based Staubach&#44; announcing the &#36;600 million deal on June 16 and closing only 26 days later on July 11&#46; </description>
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