For several months now, the perception, at least, is that the frozen commercial property sales market is thawing. Now there is some basis for that notion grounded in reality.
With Weyerhaeuser soon entering the fray, timber REITs are becoming hot properties for investors.
2010 is proving to be a better year for hotel sales, with volume up a whopping 153% from a year ago, according to Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels.
Private equity fundraising has reached its lowest point since 2003, according to a new report from Preqin.
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OKC, Tulsa Unemployment Rates Rise
Oklahoma’s two largest cities recorded higher unemployment rates for June 2010, according to just-released data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
>> Ben Johnson, July 28, 2010 | 9:03 AM
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Outlet Shoppes Breaks Ground
Horizon Group has now broken ground on its long-awaited $50 million Outlet Shoppes at Oklahoma City, which could generate $100 million in annual sales.
>> Ben Johnson, July 22, 2010 | 7:16 PM
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OKC Industrial Weathering the Storm
Two new reports from Price Edwards & Co. and CB Richard Ellis/Oklahoma find that while pressured, the OKC industrial market is holding its own against peer markets.
>> Ben Johnson, July 19, 2010 | 3:51 PM
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Signs of Life in Commercial Property Sales
For several months now, the perception, at least, is that the frozen commercial property sales market is thawing. Now there is some basis for that notion grounded in reality.
>> Ben Johnson, July 25, 2010 | 2:27 PM
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Real Estate Still a Drag on Pension Funds
Two of the nation's largest pension funds report that their real estate holdings are significantly underperforming their other investments.
>> Ben Johnson, July 25, 2010 | 8:12 AM
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Innkeepers USA Filing Pre-Arranged Bankruptcy
Innkeepers USA Trust, which owns 72 upscale and extended-stay hotels in 19 states, said it is filing a “pre-arranged plan of reorganization under Chapter 11.”
>> Ben Johnson, July 19, 2010 | 1:37 PM
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Two high-powered, Texas-based CRE pros have rejoined forces after 10 years to form Stoneforge Advisors, LLC, targeting properties under $20 million.
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NOW SHOWING: Oklahoma City's office market is holding its own, considering the state of the national economy. Here's why.
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