U.S. Commercial-Property Prices to Climb 6%, Green Street Says in Forecast
Commercial-property values in the U.S. probably will climb about 6 percent in the next six months, based on recent trading in real estate investment trusts and fixed-income yields, Green Street Advisors Inc. said.

Pattaya Mail
According to the latest report released by property management company Knight Frank, despite uncertainties in the global economy, positive outlook about China’s economic growth will lift demand for quality commercial properties on the Mainland.

No consensus yet on Tongie industrial park
The Leavenworth County Commission could not reach an agreement after a study session Monday on a potential contribution to the city of Tonganoxie’s effort to build up its industrial park.  

A Strong January for High-Yielding Mortgage REITs
The Fed's interest rate announcement is not unambiguously good news for REIT investors.

Griffin Capital Net Lease REIT Acquires AT&T Wireless National Network Operations Center
SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Griffin Capital Corporation ("Griffin Capital"), on behalf of Griffin Capital Net Lease REIT, Inc., announced today the purchase of a three-building, 155,830 square foot office ...

Commercial property tax plans stir opposition in Iowa
Iowa can't whack 40 percent from commercial property values for tax purposes without cuts in city and county services or mammoth tax shifts, local government officials say.

Commercial Real Estate Gets New Funding
One of Beverly Hills’ most ambitious Hard Money Loans teams is lucky to have just received an influx of money. HardMoneyLoans.org has just announced that the company has received a new lending source to add to their already extensive portfolio.Los Angeles CA (PRWEB) February 04, 2012 One of Beverly Hills’ most ambitious hard money loans teams is lucky to have just received an influx of money ...

Griffin-American Healthcare Acquires Trio of Medical Office Buildings
PALM BEACH, FL—The demand for medical office buildings in the Southeast remains strong. Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II —formerly known as Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT II—just snapped up a trio of medical office buildings across three Southeastern states for $25.1 million.

Commercial real estate perks up
Vacancy rates have declined for most types of commercial properties in the metropolitan area.

ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. Announces Pricing of Public Offering of 26,000,000 Shares of Common Stock
VERO BEACH, Fla. -- ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE Amex:ARR.WS) ("ARMOUR" or the "Company") announced today that it has priced an underwritten public offering of 26,000,000 shares ...