Market-Forced Delays
Sep 1, 2008, Jennifer Popovec
Riverside County's soft economic conditions have forced at least one developer to rethink plans to bring more retail space to the market. Caliber Retail...
Stop Signals
Sep 1, 2008
Construction on retail real estate projects is coming to a screeching halt at projects across the country as developers reevaluate proposed centers' economic...
Signs of weakness
Sep 1, 2008, By Elaine Misonzhnik
The economic slowdown has begun to take its toll on shopping center REITs. Retailers are hurting as consumers cut back on spending. Firms are opening...
Trojan housing
Sep 1, 2008, Patricia Kirk
Los Angeles-based developer Urban Partners LLC, in a joint venture with New York-based investor Blackstone Real Estate Advisors, broke ground in July...
L.A. Close-Up
Sep 1, 2008, By Patricia Kirk
No two California metro areas have as much and as little in common as Los Angeles and Hollywood. Downtown Los Angeles is the city's financial center,...
Atlantic Yards Clears Supreme Hurdle
Jul 1, 2008
The U.S. Supreme Court in late June declined to hear an appeal from a group of property owners and tenants facing eviction to make room for a new New...
REIT Week Attendees Expect Tough Times Ahead
Jun 11, 2008
The U.S. commercial property market will avoid the massive troubles crippling the single-family housing sector but will face hard times in the coming year, according to presenters at NAREIT’s annual REIT Week conference that took place in New York City from June 4 to June 6....
Recession? What Recession?
Jun 1, 2008
It's been a rocky nine months with the credit crunch having deep impacts on investment and development and pressures on consumers cutting into retail...
Heard on the Floor
Jun 1, 2008
With the way the economy is going right now, I've noticed retailers are more aggressive about negotiating their exit strategies, says an attorney with...
Cash Handy for Assets Reduced for Sale
Apr 23, 2008
A handful of investors, over the past several weeks, have grabbed their wallets and gone shopping for retail real estate in the U.S., ready to pump billions of dollars into the parched market … if the price is right....
