After accelerating each year since 2001, the flow of investment capital into REIT mutual funds slowed precipitously in 2005. Although positive, the $1.8 billion inflow total for 2005 marked a 76% reduction from the...
Grocery and drug retailer Albertson’s Inc. has provided details about how its approximately 2,500 stores will be divvied up among members of a consortium of investors who have inked a deal to buy the chain later this...
A $41 million settlement with federal regulators in early January highlighted a rising tide of residential mortgage fraud in the United States, but federal regulators say the commercial real estate industry is in a...
The numbers have been tallied and 2005 will officially enter the record books for breaking previous records for deal volume in commercial real estate...
After accelerating each year since 2001, the flow of investment capital into REIT mutual funds slowed precipitously in 2005. Although positive, the $1.8 billion inflow total for 2005 marked a 76% reduction from the...
It came close to the wire, but the president signed a two-year extension of the federal backstop for terrorism insurance on Dec. 22—a week before it was due to expire. After a brief sigh of relief, industry leaders...
More than 1,400 investors, lenders, intermediaries and real estate executives packed this week’s CMBS Investors Conference in Boca Raton, Fla., setting a new attendance record for the Commercial Mortgage Securities...
Corporate downsizing increased year over year in 2005 for the first time since 2001, according to a report by outplacement consultancy Challenger Gray & Christmas Inc. Job cuts increased each quarter in 2005 and...
If real estate investment trusts are in a race to generate income for investors, health care REITs are the tortoises, pitting their steady and substantial dividends against the more volatile performance of other real...