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REal Talk with Adam Perrotta July 23, 2008 By Adam Perrotta, News Writer --It appears as though the tide of opinion calling for government aid for the foreclosure crisis has impelled President Bush to drop his opposition to a $3.9 billion housing rescue bill. Whether Bush's reversal was...
Sterling JV Pays $38M for Tampa Apartments Despite Soft Market July 23, 2008 By Scott Baltic, Contributing Editor -- Sterling American Property Inc., in a JV with The Collier Cos., has purchased the St. Croix Apartments, a 540-unit, gated, resort-style apartment community in Tampa, for just north of $38 million. The seller was...
Trio of Projects to Bring 1.7M SF to Suburban DC July 23, 2008 By Barbra Murray, Contributing Editor -- The souring economy hasn't altogether dampened development activity. In the Washington, D.C., suburb of Arlington, Va., news has emerged about three new office and mixed-use projects that will bring a total of 1.7 million...
Westcore Sells Vienna Office for $39M July 23, 2008 By Thomas Peretti, Contributing Correspondent -- Westcore Properties has announced the sale of a Class A Austrian office building. The 125,000-square-foot property sold for $39.2 million (24.5 million Euros) to Credit Suisse Asset Management Immobilien Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH. The six-story building...
Bush Drops Resistance to Housing Bill; House Expected to Vote Today July 23, 2008 By Erika Schnitzer, Associate Editor, Multi-Housing News -- Despite his objections over a $3.9 billion provision that would assist communities devastated by foreclosures, President George W. Bush today dropped his opposition to housing rescue legislation. He was previously threatening to...
Top Brokers Do Deals in Bad Markets, Too July 18, 2008 By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer N2growth --Many in the industry long for the frothy markets of 2005 when sellers experienced record low cap rates, buyers were aided by loose credit and a strong flow of funds from the capital...
Know Thy Customer July 11, 2008 By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth --How well do you really know your customer? Let me put this as simply as I can. If you want to succeed in business you must be in touch with the demands of...
How to K.I.S.S Problems Goodbye June 27, 2008 By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth --Keep It Simple Stupid. One of the most effective ways to order your world is to simplify everything you encounter. The problem is that keeping it simple often becomes very difficult when our...
Does Appearance Matter? June 20, 2008 By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth --So, do appearances really matter? They shouldn't, but the reality is that they most certainly do. As the old saying goes, "you only get one chance to make a first impression," and often...
Recognizing the Need for Change June 13, 2008 By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth --Since the title of today's column is "Recognizing the Need for Change," I'm going to switch things up a bit and ask you to answer a question posed by me. I first warned...
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