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Commercial Real Estate Yields Spur Investors

by Raja TayebSeptember 2, 2010 Housing Market News Update

Yields on U.S. commercial real estate are nearing a record high compared to Treasury bonds. Many investors take that as a signal to buy property.
Capitalization rates, a measure of real estate yields, averaged 7.22 percent in the second quarter, as calculated by the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries. That was 4.29 percentage points [...]

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Commercial buildings: Good Time to Freshen Up the Old

by John TayebApril 9, 2010 Home Renovations

Rehabbing older commercial buildings is gaining popularity among buyers and owners who have lost tenants and hope retooling the property will give it a new lease on profitability.
”A lot of these buildings may be close to half their recent value, compared to where they were before the crash,” says A. Eugene Kohn, chairman of [...]

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Commercial Properties Continue to Decline

by Raja TayebDecember 24, 2009 Housing Market News Update

Moody’s Investors Service reports that commercial real estate prices continue to decline, slipping 1.5 percent in October.

They were 36.4 percent lower than they were in October 2008 and down 43.7 percent from their peak in October 2007. Calculations are based on repeat sales of the same properties.

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Sources: The Wall Street Journal (12/22/2009)

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