Basket of REITs opens world of commercial real estate
To limit risk, would-be Donald Trumps are advised to keep REIT holdings to 12 per cent of portfolio

Carroll County aims to use land for industrial park
Carroll County transfers land to its development group for anticipated industrial and commercial use.

Bank of America to sell some office space
The bank has so far identified three office buildings it will sell, in N.Y. and N.C. It also has substantial real estate holdings in Southern California. In a move to shed nonessential assets, Bank of America will sell and lease back some of its administrative office space.

Deadlines loom for sprinkler inspections at Cornwall Industrial Park
CORNWALL — Management at the Cornwall Industrial Park faces two deadlines for demonstrating that the sprinkler systems in what remains of the complex meet state inspection requirements.

Chapter 11 for building owner
The owner of two prominent office buildings near the RBC Center in West Raleigh has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Indonesia's commercial property market looks rosy
Positive news over the economy and political stability marked a bright 2011 for Indonesia. Domestic and private consumption remained intact while investment inflows stayed robust, according to a r

Commercial Property Transfers
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. to Equity Trust Co., 740 S. 37th St., 40211, $18,000. Heritage Properties to Intrepid Commercial Properties, 204 E. Market St., 40202, $2,700,000. HSBC Mortgage Services Inc.