National Commercial Real Estate News From CoStar Group

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Thinning Loan Loss Coffers Tightening CRE Lending
Not only are declining property values, falling rents and rising vacancy rate numbers worrying the commercial real estate community, they are also watching ominous signs in banking industry numbers. Not surprisingly, banks are stowing away more money...
03/10/2010 10:17 PM

Lease Up/Lease Down (Mar. 7-13): UBS Renews, Postal Service Unveils 10-Year Plan
CoStar compiles news of corporate expansions, relocations, extensions, closures, layoffs, lease cancellations and mergers in the weekly Lease Up/Lease Down news report, a concise read keeping you updated on major corporate moves affecting commercial...
03/10/2010 04:42 AM

Shopping Center Execs Confidence Improving Despite Major Challenges
The International Council of Shopping Centers' (ICSC) latest Shopping Center Executive Survey showed that shopping center executives' confidence in the present situation and expectations for the future, while muted, are better and improving. ICSC...
03/10/2010 03:36 AM

Pershing Square & Fairholme Capital Offer $3.925B to General Growth
General Growth Properties (NYSE:GGP) announced that a joint venture between Pershing Square Capital Management and Fairholme Capital Management said they would commit $3.925 billion of new equity capital, at a value of $15.00 per share, to facilitate...
03/08/2010 11:10 PM

In The Pipeline: CoStar Development and Construction News for March 7-13
In this week's edition of In The Pipeline, Forest City's Atlantic Yards mixed-use project is scheduled to finally break ground this week. Meanwhile, another long delayed development project, the Guasti Historic District in Ontario, CA,has begun with...
03/08/2010 06:44 AM

UBS Renews, Consolidates in Chicago
UBS is extending its stay at One North Wacker Drive in Chicago, also known as the UBS Tower. The Swiss financial services firm has renewed for 400,000 square feet in the office tower, a total of 13 floors. The 10-year lease, set to commence in 2012...
03/08/2010 05:10 AM

10-Year Plan Indicates Post Office Closures
Faced with a probable $238 billion shortfall over the next 10 years, the United States Postal Service has outlined a new plan to cut costs and return the agency to long-term profitability. The Postal Service's new plan outlined several additional...
03/08/2010 12:32 AM