Commercial Real Estate Week in review for the week of January 1 to January 7.
-Nontraded REIT transparency is improving as more companies report share value of common stock.
-Neuberger Berman Real Estate Fund is looking for REITs to beat the market.
-Pebblebrook Hotel Trust is looking toward acquisition possibilities.
-Healthcare Trust of America finalized the acquisition of medical office buildings.
-Brett White, says commercial real estate is in the early days of a recovery.
-Interest rates and unemployment are still problems for CRE.
-REITs were the largest buying group in 2010 in the Washington, D.C. area.
-Occupied office space in the U.S. rose by 2.5 million square feet in the fourth quarter.
-Rental rates increasingly are being determined via computerized models.
-Starwood Capital Group is investing in distressed condominiums.
-Harrison Street Real Estate Capital has acquired the REIT subsidiary of Transwestern Investment.
-Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels predicts a 25% increase in hotel sales and acquisitions.
-BioMed Realty Trust has agreed to acquire life science buildings for $39.6 billion.
-Interest in US commercial real estate is at a ten-year high.
-Signs for success for REITs in 2011.
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