August 1, 2010

House prices fall as rates bite

THE first monthly fall in house prices in 17 months has signalled that aggressive RBA rate increases have successfully cooled the market.

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House prices fall as rates bite

Lend Lease seeks $300m raising

LEND Lease is again tapping the market, this time to raise $300 million for its wholesale office fund.

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Lend Lease seeks $300m raising

Nifty turns rangebound; auto, realty, IT lead

MUMBAI: Indices turned rangebound as the market factored in 25 basis point hike in repo rate and 50 basis points hikie in reverse repo rate by the .

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Nifty turns rangebound; auto, realty, IT lead

Victoria Park Market sells

The deal to sell Victoria Park Market for a restaurant and retail redevelopment has gone through. On Friday developer David Henderson handed over ownership of the market to a syndicate of buyers

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Victoria Park Market sells

Phoenix Realty Buys Three Complexes for $32M

LOS ANGELES-The investment firm acquires three apartment properties totaling 424 units, returning to the market for its first significant investment since 2006.

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Phoenix Realty Buys Three Complexes for $32M

Getty Realty Corp. Announces Earnings Release Date and Invites You to Join Its Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call

Getty Realty Corp.

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Getty Realty Corp. Announces Earnings Release Date and Invites You to Join Its Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call

Receivers rush to off-load

THE number of properties in receivership that are on the market has rocketed in the past year.

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Receivers rush to off-load

DocuSign and FBS Announce New Time-Saving Functionality for Real Estate Professionals

DocuSign®, the market leader and global standard for electronic signature :

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DocuSign and FBS Announce New Time-Saving Functionality for Real Estate Professionals

Leaky-home bill estimated at $6.3b

Taxpayers and ratepayers could be forced to pick up a $3.2 billion bill to fix 23,500 leaky homes.ANZ Market Focus, out yesterday, studied the economic effects of the disaster and said 23,500 leaky houses were likely to be covered…

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Leaky-home bill estimated at $6.3b

Wells Fargo Downgrades Corporate Office Properties Trust (OFC) and Piedmont Office Realty Trust (PDM) to Underperform; Valuation Call

Wells Fargo downgrades Corporate Office Properties Trust (NYSE: OFC) and Piedmont Office Realty Trust (NYSE: PDM) from Market Perform to Underperform, citing current valuation. On OFC: “We believe OFC is a core Office REIT holding for the long-term, but

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Wells Fargo Downgrades Corporate Office Properties Trust (OFC) and Piedmont Office Realty Trust (PDM) to Underperform; Valuation Call