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Featured News, US Real Estate

Top Housing Official Jumps Ship For Lobbying Job

By Ryan Cox | March 17, 2011

Home Builders/Developer's, US Real Estate

Barwa Real Estate Nearly Doubles Profit in 2010

By Ryan Cox | February 24, 2011

Barwa Real Estate says that profits soared after an acquisition spree in 2010. Qatar’s biggest publicly traded developer by assets, posted some impressive numbers, and in a filing to the Qatar exchange yesterday its full-year net profit rose to 1.4 billion rials.

US Real Estate

Spain's Cajas Have $137 Billion in Potentially Bad Loans

By Ryan Cox | February 22, 2011

In news from Spain, total exposure of Spanish savings banks to real estate and building now amounts to 217 billion euros, and of that 100 billion euros are seen as problematic, the Bank of Spain reported yesterday.

US Real Estate

Washington D.C. Still Leads Recovery

By Ryan Cox | February 22, 2011

Washington D.C. remained the leader among major U.S. markets in commercial real estate pricing recovery in 2010. The region posted a 5 percent increase in the fourth quarter last year. More specifically, commercial property pricing in that area gained 15 percent for the year and 19 percent since its market low.

Featured News, Real Estate Marketing

The 25 Toughest Real Estate Sales Worldwide

By Ryan Cox | February 18, 2011

During these tough economic times, real estate agents everywhere have it rough. But imagine the agents who get saddled with some of the ugliest homes in the world to unload. RealtyBizNews presents, arguably, the ugliest houses in the world. For any number of reasons, ugly can just kill a home sale. What is your ugly home worst nightmare?

Real Estate Investing, World Real Estate

Asia Markets Afford Best Margins

By Ryan Cox | February 16, 2011

Rising markets and boisterous share issuance in the Asian-Pacific region have returned well for the bottom lines of Wall Street and elsewhere. As reported by the Wall Street Journal, total investment-banking revenue from the region excluding Japan rose 56% last year to $12.2 billion, increasing its total proportion of industry fee revenue to 17.4% from 12.8% in 2009, according to estimates from data provider Dealogic.

Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Investing

Canadian Real Estate Investment Way Up

By Ryan Cox | February 16, 2011

In news from Canada, the real estate market there saw a 48 percent increase in commercial investment volume in 2010, to the tune of $18.9 billion. The increase was sparked by a stronger economy and “surging investor confidence,” according to CB Richard Ellis. Toronto ended 2010 with $7.4 billion in trades, up almost 4 billion, from $3.8 billion in 2009, according to the 2010 National Investment Report released yesterday by the CBRE.

Real Estate Investing, US Real Estate

Calpers Looks at Dropping Stocks From Property Portfolio

By Ryan Cox | February 14, 2011

Calpers, better known as the colossus California pension fund, is proposing to eliminate Real Estate stocks from its property portfolio. The proposal significantly weakens efforts by Real Estate investment trusts to convince institutional investors to increase their Real Estate investment trusts (REIT) holdings.

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