PKF Says Worst of the Hotel Crisis Has Passed, But Weakness Persists 

Jan 27, 2010, By Matt Valley

SAN DIEGO — At long last the struggling U.S. lodging industry can see light at the end of the tunnel. ...

Sound Bites from the Floor of the ALIS Convention 

Jan 27, 2010, By Matt Valley

There is no shortage of drama in the hotel industry in the wake of a deep recession and slow recovery. ...

Commercial Real Estate: Hey, Save a Piece of Stimulus Pie for Me! 

Jan 27, 2010, Staff report

Following a year that saw the near meltdown of the banking system and the sweeping impact of a global recession, 2010 could shape up to be a better year for investors, though perhaps not as robust as some would wish....

Record CRE Loan Defaults Contribute to Rising 2010 Bank Failures 

Jan 26, 2010, By Denise Kalette

With 140 bank failures, there’s no question 2009 was a wild ride for the nation’s bankers....

Forecaster: Fear Paving Way to Economic Recovery 

Jan 25, 2010, By Matt Hudgins

U.S. policymakers’ hasty comparisons of the unfolding recession to the Great Depression in 2008 triggered a panic that virtually halted discretionary spending by consumers and businesses alike, according to James Paulsen, chief investment strategist at Wells Capital Management....

New Beginning for Erickson Following Bankruptcy Auction 

Jan 25, 2010, By Jane Adler

After an 18-hour bankruptcy auction in December, Redwood Capital Investments emerged as the winner with a bid of $365 million for Erickson Retirement Communities, a financially troubled company that also happens to be one of the top brands in the seniors housing business. ...

Troika of Fannie, Freddie and HUD Keep Lending Market Alive 

Jan 25, 2010, By Jane Adler

Government-backed loan programs will continue to be a rich source of capital this year for seniors housing, making it the bright spot in the commercial real estate sector. ...

CRE Troubles Hurting Big/Small Banks Alike 

Jan 21, 2010, By Ben Johnson, a special to NREI from OKCREview

According to Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Sheila Bair, troubled commercial real estate loans are hurting both large and small banks alike. ...

Equity Buyers Lose Out to Unsecured Creditors in Disguise 

Jan 20, 2010, By Joe Caton

The highly anticipated barrage of commercial real estate notes at steep discounts turned out to be just a trickle for much of 2009. ...

LoopNet Wins Apple Approval for Property Search iPhone Application 

Jan 19, 2010, By Denise Kalette

The commercial real estate listing service LoopNet (NASDAQ: LOOP), based in San Francisco, has taken its online marketplace to a new technology level by making a deal with computer giant Apple to offer an iPhone application for property searches....

‘O Jobs, Where Art Thou?’ Georgia State University Economist Offers Insights 

Jan 18, 2010, By Matt Valley

Until business investment accelerates, any recovery in the U.S. labor market will be muted, says Georgia State University economist Dr. Rajeev Dhawan....

Underwater CRE Loan Maturities High and Still Rising 

Jan 15, 2010, By Sibley Fleming

More than 36% of the $270 billion in commercial real estate loans maturing in 2010 are under water, meaning the mortgage balance is greater than the value of underlying property, according to data from Oakland, Calif.-based research firm Foresight Analytics. And the worst is yet to come....

Are Mega Buyout Funds Dead? 

Jan 14, 2010, By Ben Johnson, special to NREI from OKCReview

Apparently the larger the fund, the harder the fall....

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