For public real-estate companies, spending money has turned out to be harder than raising it—even as some signs point to a pickup in big property deals.
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In an interesting twist, two of the top three buyers of commercial property in 2009 were wait for it institutional investors.
Even though many pension funds, in particular, have been badly burned in this economic downturn, apparently that hasn’t quite whetted their appetite for CRE.
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Movie Rental Retailer Files Bankruptcy Again, Plans to Close 856 Stores
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Institutional investors are making big plans to invest more heavily in commercial properties in 2010, despite major write-downs that have left some portfolios worth half of their value since the market peak in 2007.
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