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Dubai World Coughs Up Knickerbocker

2 March, 2010 (17:53) | PAID, WallStreet Journal | By: WSJ.com: Real Estate

The former hotel near Times Square has become the latest Dubai World investment to go belly up, and investors are looking to pick up the property at a discount.

This year’s best Real Estate meeting in Memphis, TN

2 March, 2010 (15:17) | Uncategorized | By: paul

We have one of the best meetings lined up for you in March. We will be exploring many alternatives that will help you “get ahead of your competition”. We have signed on several local industry leaders to speak at this meeting.

It is turning out to be the meeting not to miss of 2010!

 

AGENDA and Speaker List:

  • Wendy Greenlaw, of Chandler Reports with an update on the Memphis real estate market
  • Joanne Nichols will be discussing Hard Money lenders and private notes
  • Sharon Anderson will be discussing alternative ways to purchase properties
  • Rita Driver of All-Star Realtors will discuss working with realtors on short sales

We will also discuss a number of ways to enter or continue in the real estate investing field.
I am excited to have these local experts joining us.  I look forward to seeing you!

Do not miss this meeting!

WHEN:    March 3,2010
TIME:      10:45 am to 1:00 pm
WHERE:  Germantown Athletic Club-Great Hall
                   1801 Exeter Road
                   Germantown, TN 38138

 

It’s only $25 to attend if you have not joined yet or you can join for only $129 for the year!  That’s less than the cost of lunch twice a month and you can get a lot more benefit out of attending Mid-South REIA than you can attending a fast food drive thru!

Thank you,
Carol Henderson
901-751-7101

Mid-South REIA

www.midsouthreia.com

Westfield Considers Bid for General Growth

25 February, 2010 (08:51) | PAID, WallStreet Journal | By: WSJ.com: Real Estate

The takeover battle for the U.S. mall owner heated up as the company unveiled a deal for investor Brookfield to help finance its emergence from bankruptcy.

Tepper Joins Stuyvesant Fight

24 February, 2010 (20:03) | PAID, WallStreet Journal | By: WSJ.com: Real Estate

Hedge-fund investor David Tepper has stepped into the battle over the fate of Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town, the giant New York City complex involved one of the largest commercial real-estate failures.

Hong Kong Warns of Bubble Risk

24 February, 2010 (18:09) | PAID, WallStreet Journal | By: WSJ.com: Real Estate

The financial secretary warned in the annual budget address of an 'increased risk of a bubble forming in the property market,' on recent signs of rising prices in the residential and land markets.

Moviegoers Keep Cinema REIT Rolling

24 February, 2010 (17:07) | WallStreet Journal, free | By: WSJ.com: Real Estate

Refocusing on Its core business sends the stock of Entertainment Properties soaring. "It's a very good time to be a theater owner."

Backlash Hits Calpers Property Deals

23 February, 2010 (21:24) | WallStreet Journal, free | By: WSJ.com: Real Estate

Investments by Calpers in deals that included converting low-rent properties to market-rent apartments raises concerns.

Simon Says to Negotiate

23 February, 2010 (21:17) | PAID, WallStreet Journal | By: WSJ.com: Real Estate

Simon Property Group executives are peeved that General Growth Properties is in advanced talks with another suitor but still hadn't agreed on terms for talks with Simon in recent days.

Commercial Sales Jump

23 February, 2010 (20:32) | WallStreet Journal, free | By: WSJ.com: Real Estate

The increase for a second month in a row triggers fresh debate over whether the sector has reached bottom.

New Cosmo Hotel Ignores Timing

23 February, 2010 (13:45) | WallStreet Journal, free | By: WSJ.com: Real Estate

The hotel in Berlin hit the ground running and Design Hotels members navigated the recession better than many industry peers.