Archive for December, 2007

Bluerock Real Estate adds Corporate Hill to portfolio (BizJournals)

Bluerock Real Estate has the three-building Corporate Hill office campus in west St. Louis County under contract for $40 million.
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Subprime’s wake: Residential real estate rebounds (BizJournals)

The big real estate story nationally this year was the collapse of the subprime mortgage market. Albuquerque saw a downturn in sales and housing starts, but was not hit as hard as other markets.
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Thinking big: Whether Uptown or Downtown, commercial real estate developers set their sights way up there (BizJournals)

The commercial real estate market was marked by big projects in 2007, from malls to hotels to condo projects.
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After subprime and residential real estate massacre, the next blow on the economy comes from sharply contracting … (India Daily)

The subprime mortgage massacre was the start. The clobbered real estate sector accelerated the process. The final blow on the economy now comes from the retail sector. The $3 gas price and above 10% drop in housing prices is extending the effects into the economy.
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Experts expect real estate slump to last well into 2008 (San Francisco Chronicle)

While 2007 slides into the record books as a real estate industry train wreck, few are predicting that 2008 will be much better. For clues, economists say they will be watching the health of the national economy, the situation with foreclosures and the… […]

For the Bay Area real estate industry, 2007 went from boom to tizzy (San Francisco Chronicle)

As 2007 comes to a close, most people in the Bay Area real estate industry are happy to bid it farewell. And don’t let the door hit you on the way out. It became clear this year that the real estate boom of the first part of the decade had officially gone… […]

Real Estate Bank in partnership with NBAD (MENAFN)

Real Estate Bank in partnership with NBAD
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2008 Could Be A Great Year For Savvy Realtors, Says Real Estate Newsletter Expert (PRWeb)

Despite the gloomy news on the U.S. housing market, 2008 could be a banner year for real estate agents who have built a relationship with their clients, says Simon Payn, president of real estate newsletter provider Ready to Go Newsletters, http://www.readytogonewsletters.com. (PRWeb Dec 30, 2007)
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Real Estate Bank appoints NBAD to offer financing options for premium residential project (AME Info)

Real Estate Bank, the government-owned entity specialised in facilitating real estate credit for establishments and government organisations in the UAE, has signed a partnership agreement with National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), a leading bank in the UAE, to provide financing options for Al Maha Tower in Abu Dhabi.
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2008 Preview: Real estate (Denver Post)

Revealing the mystery buyer for Sun Microsystems Inc.’s 440-acre campus in Louisville is likely to be the big commercial real estate story for 2008.
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