As the U.S. military continues its long-term engagements in Afghanistan and Iraq, the nation's military bases are abuzz with activity. Soldiers are constantly in training, being deployed or returning from deployment. They often bring family...
The high gas prices grabbing U.S. headlines amount to yet another pressure on cash-strapped Americans in already tight financial times — which gives retailers even more reason to worry. In many places, higher gas prices are altering how consumers...
General Growth Properties repaid $391 million of near-term maturity mortgage loans, following another recent closing with respect to the staged funding of its $1.75 billion secured loan facility. The company's total outstanding loan facility now...
Location: Malvern, Pa.
Developer: O'Neill Properties Group
Size: 2 million sq. ft.
Cost: $532 million
Completion: Fall 2009
Buzz: A part of the mixed-use development will be built on a 77-acre remediated brownfield site. Overall, the project...
Global REITs could provide a safe haven during turbulent economic times in the U.S., according to Boston-based Torto Wheaton Research. The group praised REITs for continuing to outperform other equities and offering attractive valuations for those...
For the past 12 months, international shoppers have infused U.S. mall and outlet centers with life-sustaining cash. In the first half of this year, the United States saw 23.9 million international visitors, an 11 percent increase over last year...
Retail real estate executives are generally an optimistic bunch. Up until now, many have been holding on to a view that the industry had seen the worst of the crisis and was ready for a rebound. But that was not the view of executives at last...
