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Is The Sky Falling On Commercial And Multi-Housing Property Developers?
Nov 26, 2008
Get An In-Depth Look At The Federal Bailout Plan And How It Impacts Your Business
The U.S. financial market is enduring one of the worst crises in its history. The investment banking model as we know it is effectively gone, and many commercial banks are spiraling downward as well. The federal government has stepped in with a massive bailout plan as it strives to rescue the economy, establish calm in the financial markets and gain the confidence of consumers and businesses again. But there is no precedent for a government bailout of this size, leaving many commercial and multi-housing property owners, investors, developers and service providers wondering what it all means for their business. Once the presidential election is over and the dust settles, there will be many questions that need to be answered. What will be the effects of the new financial package on the commercial and multi-family real estate sectors? What will the real estate finance market look like? How do you protect your business and avoid pitfalls? Join Commercial Property News and Multi-Housing News just two weeks after the election for this live, interactive web seminar and hear from leading economists how the current financial bailout strategy will impact your business. Attend this online-only event, and learn how to protect your investments and navigate through this challenging environment.
Recent New York Headlines
Manhattan Office Market Decline Slows
Jul 15, 2009
Manhattan leasing activity increased in June and the monthly vacancy
rate held steady for the first time since February 2008, which together
with some otherindicators and more may show some steadying of
commercial real estate, particularly in the office market, according to
a midyear report released by Cushman & Wakefield.
Cadillac Fairview Buys 49% Interest in NY Macerich Center
Jul 31, 2009
Cadillac Fairview Corp. purchased a 49 percent interest in Macerich's Queens Center in the New York City borough of Queens for $150 million in net cash. The eighth joint venture between the two firms, the venture gives Canadian Cadillac Fairview, wholly owned by the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, entree to New York City. Queens Center is the top-performing asset in Macerich's portfolio: The 966,499-square-foot urban retail center, which at year-end 2008 was 97.5 percent occupied, was at that time producing annual mall sales of $876 per square foot. Macerich purchased it in 1995 and redeveloped and expanded it in 2004.
New Firm Banks on NYC Multi-Family Market
Jul 29, 2009
The current economic climate is certainly putting a drag on many in the
commercial property business. But Kevin Salmon is betting that now is a
time of opportunity. To that end, Salmon has launched Salmon and
Marshall Real Estate Investments, a new firm that will provide
investment sales and consultation services in Manhattan’s apartment and
condominium markets.
UN Moves Forward with Next Phase of $1B Renovation of NYC Headquarters
Jun 25, 2009
With the country well ensconced in a recession and debilitated by the
credit crunch, the clatter of construction equipment on the streets is
not an oft-heard sound--unless you are at the site of the United
Nations headquarters in New York City. In the face of a global economic
meltdown, the international organization has not missed a beat with its
$1 billion Capital Master Plan for the sweeping renovation of the 2.6
million-square-foot complex. And now that Skanska USA Building Inc. has
kicked off the next phase of the project, the comforting buzz of
building activity is not going to stop anytime soon.
NBA Renewal Marks Big Win for Midtown Manhattan
Jun 22, 2009
Multiple landlords attempted to lure NBA Properties to other locations
in Manhattan and across the Hudson River but Olympic Tower Associates’ signed NBA Properties Inc. to a 10-year, 153,000-square-foot renewal at 645 Fifth Avenue.
Manhattan Sales Reach 25-Year Low: Report
May 29, 2009
After a rough 2008, Manhattan's property investment market has continued to take it on the chin thus far in 2009. Real estate sales in Manhattan reached a 25-year low in 2009's first quarter, according to a new report by Massey Knakal Realty Services.
SL Green Lands $145M for Refinancing of NYC Office High-Rise
Aug 06, 2009
Flying in the face of the still chilly credit market, SL Green Realty
Corp. has managed to get its hands on a $145 million leasehold mortgage
for the refinancing of the 1.2-million-square-foot office tower at 420
Lexington Ave. in Midtown Manhattan.
Is The Sky Falling On Commercial And Multi-Housing Property Developers?
Nov 26, 2008
Get An In-Depth Look At The Federal Bailout Plan And How It Impacts Your Business
Join Commercial Property News and Multi-Housing News just two weeks after the election for this live, interactive web seminar and hear from leading economists how the current financial bailout strategy will impact your business. Attend this online-only event, and learn how to protect your investments and navigate through this challenging environment.
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