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Lenders becoming more open to retail borrowers
Due to the recent credit crunch and subsequent slowdown in the commercial mortgage-backed securities market, retail borrowers have found extreme difficulty in securing loans to support their businesses.
Sperling lands at Jones Lang LaSalle
Denver real estate veteran Ann Sperling has been named chief operating officer for the Americas at Jones Lang LaSalle Inc.
Huawei Technologies signs big lease in Plano
Telecommunications firm Huawei Technologies has leased a 103,000-square-foot office in Plano where it will consolidate some sales and marketing operations already in the area.
Corporate Social Responsibility News
Companies More Likely Than Ever to Invest in Efficiency Retrofits, Study Says
GreenerBuildings.com, 9 November 2009 - Seventy-four percent of corporate real estate executives now say they would be willing to pay a premium to retrofit the office space they own to achieve sustainability goals, a new survey has found.
Life Settlement Leader Expands Executive Support Team
Atlanta - Habersham Funding, LLC , announces the addition of Debra Poane as Executive Assistant to the President.
Building Design & Construction
74% of companies will invest in energy and sustainability in owned buildings, 37% will pay extra
Third annual sustainability survey by CoreNet Global and Jones Lang LaSalle finds that companies are investing funds selectively to achieve sustainability goal November 9, 2009 Corporate real estate executives, whose companies drive demand for office space, are increasingly willing to invest in refurbishing their owned assets to meet sustainability ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Law firms try to take advantage of low rent
Some of metro Atlanta's biggest law firms are scrambling to find new homes while office space is plentiful and rents are low.
On the block: mortgage for Keystone Towers
The abandoned Keystone Towers complex on the city's Northeastside could get a new owner through the unusual process of auctioning its mortgage next week.
Ann Sperling Made COO for Americas Region at Jones Lang Lasalle
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated , the professional services firm specializing in real estate, appointed Ann Sperling Chief Operating Officer for the Americas Region.
Software Co. Leases 3,887 SF In...
Day Software Solutions has leased 3,887 square feet at 320 Congress St. in Boston's Fort Point Channel/Seaport District.
Peabody on the prowl, looks at Ballpark Village
Peabody Energy Corp. , which is scouting the region for 200,000 square feet of office space, is emerging as another possible office tenant to anchor the long-stalled Ballpark Village development downtown.
Sperling heading to Jones Lang LaSalle
Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. has hired Ann Sperling, one of metro Denver's top commercial real estate executives, as chief operating officer of its America's region effective this month.
ULI: No happy news for commercial Realtors
A senior vice president from the Urban Land Institute will brief local business leaders Nov.
Martinsburg Mall would remain a mall, says MSU provost
The provost of Mountain State University's Martinsburg campus told city planning commissioners on Wednesday evening that the school intends to have a third party holding corporation operate the Martinsburg Mall after the school buys it to put college classroom and office space there.
Office property market to outperform peers
Grade-A office and commercial property markets in Taipei City are expected to outperform their peers in Asia to experience the smallest decline in both rentals and capital values during the downturn in the property market, Jones Lang LaSalle executives said yesterday.
Glasgow South and East Wood Today
Historic Langside Monastery for sale
For Sale signs went up at the former Carmelite Monastery, in Mansionhouse Road, last week.
Retail property investment picking up
Property agents and investors in retail assets are calling an end to the gloom that has beset the market for the past 18 months, but it remains to be seen whether shoppers share their same optimisim, particularly if there is another rate rise before the crucial Christmas retail period.
Lloyds building knocked down at A 470,000
ONE of Helston's most prominent buildings has sold for nearly half a million pounds at auction.
Wollongong pubs placed on the market
Three Wollongong pubs, the Charles Hotel at Fairy Meadow, the Steelworks Hotel and the Port Kembla Hotel, are up for grabs after receivers were appointed to the company of local businessman David Wakeford.
The jewel in Wollongong's tourism accommodation crown is for sale. Expressions of interest close on December 3 for the Novotel Northbeach hotel.
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