American Realty Capital Trust Inc.’s board and chairman believe that the timing is right for more REITs to enter the publicly traded market. That’s exactly what the non-publicly traded REIT is doing this week, with plans to offer 6.6 million shares in an initial public offering as the REIT’s operating partnership looks to repay indebtedness [...]
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Environmentalists find opportunities in Baja California’s real estate bust – 89.3 KPCC
February 29th, 2012
admin 89.3 KPCC Environmentalists find opportunities in Baja California's real estate bust89.3 KPCCThe failed Nautical Staircase project has become the poster child for over-ambitious development dreams in Baja California. “It was planned with the expectation that the real estate was going to continue growing," said Saúl Alarcón, executive director …and more » View full post on california [...]
Echo Boomers and Home Ownership; Redwood Trust’s Loss; Thoughts on Agency Condo Policies
February 29th, 2012
admin Posted To: Pipeline Press Happy Leap Year! If you are a real astronomy nut, check out this youtube video . If you are not, don’t bother. Underwriters and LO’s rarely raise an eyebrow when I say something like, “Studies find that 43% of households have less than $1,000 in liquid savings and 28% live paycheck [...]
Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Continued Expansion in Western Canada and Acquisition of …
February 29th, 2012
admin Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Continued Expansion in Western Canada and Acquisition of Large-Scale Upgrade Property in Montreal View full post on real estate – Yahoo! News Search Results Share and Enjoy:
Vigil: Sound real estate investment can make sense – San Gabriel Valley Tribune
February 29th, 2012
admin Vigil: Sound real estate investment can make senseSan Gabriel Valley TribuneI've often said owning one rental income property in retirement can be the difference in buying oranges when you want them as opposed to when they are on sale. Many renters assume the path to homeownership is a long one fraught with sacrifice and hard [...]
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