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Excess money is on the sidelines for commercial real estate

November 20, 2009

 A sector too tough to save | online.wsj.com

Gamblers might loose if they bet on a major CRE crash.1.) The estimated total value of CRE in the US is $6TR. Total debt is $3.5TR. That LTV of less than 60% is not overleveraged, as was residential.2.) Loan modifications are now favored by recent IRS and Fed rules changes.3.) REITS are sitting on$BB...

Steve Bottfeld, Principal

Steve BottfeldPrincipalMarketing Solutions What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

A Happy Thanksgiving for Las Vegas

November 18, 2009

 NEVADA ECONOMY: State showing some life at last | www.lvrj.com

 This year, October data could make Thanksgiving a happy holiday for Las Vegas real estate professionals. 

Current Construction Activities in FL

November 16, 2009

 Building Boom for Orlando Resorts | www.floridatrend.com

This article reports an example of "wise" investing during rough economic time in Florida. It is interesting to note, "building during a recession actually had its advantages."

Argentina Real Estate: Caveat Emptor

November 12, 2009

 Argentina Real Estate: Still Holding Up | www.nuwireinvestor.com

This article is a “not-so-subtle” pitch to small investors to look into Argentine real estate as an attractive investment alternative.The article  fails to point out several, market, political and economic trends that, undoubtedly, increase the risk for this proposed investment.

German Investment Firms buying US properties at Discounted Prices

October 31, 2009

 German Firms Scour U.S. for Deals | online.wsj.com

Deka an asset manager for German banks operates the country’s largest of open-ended property funds of around $28.24 B in property assets. In September, Deka bought a 12-story building in Washington, D.C., for $208 m at the top end of prime office space in the capital. Other German buyers of U.S....

Kenneth Egan, Broker and Realtor

Kenneth EganBroker and RealtorRe/Max All Cities Realty What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Good Insight Here

October 29, 2009

 Uncle Sam Adds 5% to Prices of Homes, Goldman Says | blogs.wsj.com

Government intervention eliminates the "Free-Market" concept.This is politics as usual...kicking the can down the road.Pres. Obama is not bringing about change(I am not against him).Cash for clunkers applied to home purchase will not fix the problem.

Harnath SithamrajuConsultantHarnath Sithamraju What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

State of Real Estate

October 23, 2009

 In India, Property Stocks Act Like Tech | online.wsj.com

Customs and Practice define the rules of Real estate.Real estate is/has been real business since the Jurassic Age but Tech is recent.

Kenneth Leonard, Principal

Kenneth LeonardPrincipalLeonard Associates What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

If Borders Can't Make It Here, They Can't Make It Anywhere

October 14, 2009

 Borders Renews Lease At 830 North Michigan Ave. | www.chicagorealestatedaily.com

Borders flagship Chicago store has long been rumored to be in trouble and not likely to exercise its' renewal option. It now has renewed but only for one year.

Kenneth Egan, Broker and Realtor

Kenneth EganBroker and RealtorRe/Max All Cities Realty What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Market Inertia caused by Capital Unavailability

October 13, 2009

 Experts Probe Capital, Distressed Assets Outlook | www.globest.com

Banks are still not performing.Capital needs to flow more freelyMarkets will continue to depress

There is a bull in the Boston office market--in fact there are many

October 7, 2009

 Boston Properties Sells $700M In Notes | www.bankerandtradesman.com

The announcement by Boston Properties of its sale of $700 million in notes, and the specific announcement by Doug Linde that the company expects "opportunities" is evidence not only of the recovery in the Boston office market but is the clearest statement yet that there is ample money awaiting so-called...

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