Is FDIC Running Out of $?
Now that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) has released its latest report on the nation’s banking system, a popular topic of discussion is exactly how much money the FDIC has left to rescue more failed banks....
HCP Acquires $720 Million Stake in Nursing Home Chain
Making a bold statement in a recessionary environment, real estate investment trust HCP has purchased a $720 million stake in the first mortgage of HCR ManorCare, one of the nation’s largest nursing home owners and operators. ...
Integra Realty Resources’ Kevin Nunnink Passes Away
Kevin K. Nunnink, principal and chairman of Integra Realty Resources, has died. Kevin was involved in the valuation, consulting and development business for nearly 30 years. In addition to owning the Integra’s Kansas City, St. Louis and Chicago offices, Nunnink was one of the original founders of Integra Realty Resources, a real estate valuation and counseling companies. ...
Retail Cap Rates Shoot ‘Through the Roof’ as Fundamentals Slide
Just when it seemed that retail fundamentals had hit historical lows and might begin leveling off, a second-quarter report by New York-based research firm Reis projects that neighborhood and community center vacancies will rise to 12% next year while capitalization rates are expected to continue climbing. (The higher the cap rate, the lower the purchase price of properties)....
Ports Brace for East Coast Rivalry with Dominant Western Seaports
A $5.25 billion expansion of the Panama Canal will fundamentally change global shipping patterns, sending more traffic to ports on the U.S. East Coast as the ports gear up with massive capital investment plans, according to a new report by Chicago-based real estate services firm Jones Lang LaSalle....
Market Doldrums Force Brokers to Hone Their Skills
The order takers have long vanished and so has the easy money. An epic slowdown in transaction volume and leasing is forcing commercial real estate brokers to work harder while earning less than in recent years, but market veterans say now is the time to prepare for the next growth cycle....
Will It Be a Jobless Recovery For The U.S. Economy Once Again?
“When will it end?” That’s the oft-repeated question Bob Bach, chief economist for Grubb & Ellis, is fielding from commercial real estate owners and investors across the country. “They are in a lot of pain right now,” says Bach. “They want to know, ‘When is it going to go away?’”...
Developer Turns Crumbling Building into Small Town Showplace
When it comes to redevelopment, small town projects can be at least as rewarding as big-city construction, particularly when the town is as picturesque as the lakeside village of Skaneateles, N.Y. ...
Lifeline for CMBS: TALF Program Extended
The Federal Reserve Board and the Treasury Department announced early today that they approved an extension to the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF), drawing cheers from commercial real estate advocates. Neither the Federal Reserve nor the Treasury Department anticipate any further additions to the types of collateral eligible for the facility. ...
Recession Is Easing, But Not Commercial Real Estate’s Woes
Despite strong evidence that the severe U.S. recession is receding, the problems in commercial real estate continue to mount. ...
Midair Collision Over Hudson River Leaves Families, Apartment Associates Grieving
The deaths of apartment executives Steven and Daniel Altman in a midair plane-and-helicopter collision above the Hudson River bordering Manhattan and Hoboken, N.J., have left family members and industry associates devastated and mourning their loss....
Tanking Real Estate Values Take Toll on Pension Funds
Public pension funds are under enormous pressure to claw back a seemingly endless decline in the value of their real estate investments. ...
Government Gives Ailing Apartment Market a Financial Lift
The beleaguered apartment industry got a double dose of encouraging news from the nation’s capital this past week. ...
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