Homester.com Web News Archive

Commercial Real Estate | The Squeeze Continues (Washington Post) - Six days before Christmas, the Commercial Real Estate Women of Washington, D.C., gathered for its last monthly luncheon of the year in the ballroom of the Capital Hilton. Hundreds of architects, commercial real estate brokers, developers and bankers ended the year with a panel on the defining event...

Israel Real Estate Firm To Invest $1 Bln. In India (Nasdaq) - (RTTNews) - Tuesday, the media reported that Israeli real estate firm Fishman Holdings is planning to invest $1 billion in Ludhiana, India. This follows the company's investment of $2 billion in Jaipur last month to build a township.

Foreign Investment In Chinese Real Estate Under Probe (Nasdaq) - (RTTNews) - The Chinese State Administration for Industry and Commerce has decided to step up measures preventing the influx of foreign capital into the real estate market.

Commercial real estate reports are upbeat (Philly.com) - Philadelphia grew more attractive to commercial real estate investors last year, bucking the national slowdown in property markets, according to a new report today from Moody's Investor Service.

10% of state's economic output tied to commercial real estate (Rocky Mountain News) - The commercial real estate industry in Colorado produced a $24.3 billion economic impact in 2006, accounting for more than 10 percent of the state's total output, according to a report released today.

Q4 reversal in Silicon Valley commercial real estate (BizJournals) - Commercial real estate in Silicon Valley saw a reversal across the board in the final quarter of last year, according to new reports issued by brokerage house CB Richard Ellis.

China probes foreign investment in real estate (People's Daily) - A survey has been initiated by the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) in late December on foreign investment in China's real estate sector, sparking fears of new curbs to bring down the soaring housing prices. An ...

Real estate twist to Mumbai monk’s death (Hindustan Times) - While the real estate boom in many parts of Mumbai is in your face, a less conspicuous transformation in the city’s northeastern corner has suddenly been thrust into the limelight with the mysterious death of a Dalit monk over the weekend.

Real Estate Roundup: Opus Northwest sells Cascade Distribution Center (BizJournals) - Principal Real Estate Investors was the winning bidder for Cascade Distribution Center, a speculative 303,000-square-foot warehouse and distribution center constructed last year by Opus Northwest.

B-N real estate market may be leveling off (The Pantagraph) - BLOOMINGTON � Lynn Nalewanski sees a leveling off in the local real estate market that tells her people are gaining more confidence in selling and buying homes.