Global Crisis Douses Hawaii Tourism High fuel prices, the bankruptcy filings of Aloha and ATA, and the nationwide slump in consumer confidence have slammed Hawaii's tourism industry.
Nov 18 2008
CMBS Market Begins to Show Fissures The market for debt used to finance commercial real estate tumbled on worries about rising defaults for commercial mortgage-backed securities.
Nov 18 2008
Future of Fannie, Freddie Debated Debate is heating up on the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as they struggle with heavy losses and investors continue to shy away from their debt.
Nov 18 2008
Companies in Europe Batten Down Hatches Many European real-estate companies are not only disclosing weaker results but also announcing new business strategies designed to ride out the recession.
Nov 18 2008
Feldman's End Game Distressed-mall buyer Feldman may have found a way to ease its own distress without declaring bankruptcy. But few, if any, investors will come out whole.
Nov 18 2008
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A Cabin Is Not a Shack Across the country, cabins are being reimagined in sustainable yet stylish ways and there’s nothing musty, creaky, saggy or squeaky about them.
Nov 18 2008
The Faces of for Sale by Owner An economic downturn may seem like a bad time to sell your own house. But believers in for-sale-by-owner, or FSBO (pronounced FIZZ-bo, for the uninitiated), say saving the broker’s fee is worth the effort.
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Apr 01 2008
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The Littlest Victims Of the Mortgage Crisis The long arm of the global financial crisis reached down into Morena Parada's preschool classroom, where a little girl named Joeli Arias-Lopez painted bright green and orange splotches on an oversize easel and pronounced it a house.
Nov 17 2008
The High-Stakes Game of Raffling Off Your House In the casino of the housing market, Tom Walters is holding the wrong cards. He's a mortgage broker, so business has been slow, and on his own house, payments have risen to about $6,200 -- too much to handle.
Nov 17 2008
Make a Quick Buck Renting Out Your House on Inauguration Day, but Be Careful With a crush of visitors expected this Inauguration Day, hundreds of area residents are advertising their homes as temporary -- and top-dollar -- rentals over the four days leading up to Jan. 20. It's a brilliant solution to the lodging shortage, but let's pause a moment to examine the potential ...
Nov 16 2008
Chat Plus Real estate editor Maryann Haggerty and columnist Elizabeth Razzi respond to a question adapted from a recent online chat.
Charlotte Commercial Real Estate News From CoStar Group
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GREEN LEDE | Green Building News from CoStar Welcome to Green Lede, a CoStar feature column by sustainability reporter Andrew Burr examining green building and its impact on commercial real estate, politics and the environment.
Nov. 18, 2008
CoStar at Greenbuild
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Nov 19 2008
IN THE PIPELINE (Nov. 16-22): Club Deal, Local Focus Powers $194M Development Loan In this week's issue, a financing deal struck by Cassidy & Pinkard Colliers in the nation's capital illustrates that capital is still available for the right office development; data center and industrial REITs continue to cancel projects; the 25-acre...
Nov 18 2008
Harold's Stores Files Bankruptcy Dallas-based Harold's Stores Inc. and its related companies (Harold's Stores Inc., Harold's Direct Inc., Harold's Financial Corp., HSTX Inc., Harold's of Jackson Inc., Harold's Limited Partner Inc. and Harold's Stores of Texas LP) have filed Chapter...
Nov 18 2008
CoStar's Daily Deals of Note for Tuesday PHILADELPHIA
Boyd Theatre To Undergo $135M Restoration
by Andrew Deichler
The City of Philadelphia Historical Commission has granted local developer ARCWheeler building permits to restore the Boyd Theatre, the historic venue near Rittenhouse Square...
Nov 18 2008
CoStar's Retail News Roundup: Nov. 16 to 22, 2008 This week in the Retail Roundup, CoStar reports on expansions or new concepts at Columbia, Office Max, Disney Store, and Fresh & Easy; new retail developments in NJ, MO, CA, MI and OK; acquisition, merger, loan or sale activity at Weingarten and Hines...
