International News
Trump: Greatest Real Estate Opportunities Have Moved Overseas
Once the place for the world’s great investors to park their money, the United States is no longer the kingpin for generating business opportunities and has lost respect around the globe, says famed real estate developer Donald Trump, who is convinced that the situation is not irreversible....
Protests in China Give Retailers Fits
In spite of the major Olympic-related protests outside French retailer Carrefour's hypermarkets this April, China retail experts say they don't expect...
Interstate Proceeds With Caution in India
It's easy to understand why Interstate Hotels and Resorts and other Western developers see a subcontinent-sized opportunity in India. Not many countries...
International Articles
Catch a Falling BRIC
A few years ago, investing in a BRIC market Brazil, Russia, India, or China seemed like a can't-lose investment...
London Starts to Thaw
Somewhere over the Thames, the vultures have begun to circle. With prices down as much as 50% in the past 18 months, London's offices look like a bargain...
Securitization's Sole Survivor
Last year, mortgage securitization fell apart, taking with it some of the world's biggest banks and brokerage houses. But not in Denmark. Outside of a...
What, Me Worry?
The world may be down $2 trillion and change in stock and debt losses for 2008, but that didn't stop retail rents from rising in some of the financial...
Selling to the Sheikhs
It's a common real estate fantasy, but a good one. After years of struggling to unload a sinking portfolio, you find an Arabian investor who swoops in...
Deal Spigot Runs Dry in Europe
Asked to speculate about what would happen after he died, Louis XIV quipped, After me, the flood. But now that some latter-day sun kings in London and...
