First-time homebuyers buoy market Oct 9, 2009
George Pittman, CEO of Ammons Pittman GMAC Real Estate in Raleigh, said increased sales of lower-priced homes have not translated into more sales at the higher prices. Pittman said he would normally expect those selling $150,000 homes to then buy more expensive homes. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Neos Therapeutics raises $4.19 million Oct 9, 2009
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Cheeseburger, fries and a flu shot? Oct 9, 2009
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Neimans Sept. same-store sales drop 16.9% Oct 9, 2009
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Lady Primrose relocating to Grand Prairie Oct 9, 2009
Lady Primrose, which manufactures luxury fragrances for hotels, vacation resorts and individual consumers, decided on the Grand Prairie site in the Crosspoint development after touring 12 other locations across the Dallas-Fort Worth area, said Stuart Smith, senior vice president of the Dallas office of real estate services firm , which represented Lady Primrose during the six-month search. owner of the industrial facility near Texas highways 183 and 161 in the eastern Great Southwest Industrial... (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
AT&T spends $50M-plus on D/FW network Oct 8, 2009
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Survey: Cowboys still Americas team Oct 8, 2009
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Texas Motor Speedway expects 400K for race Oct 8, 2009
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Airline analyst saw positive Sept. trends Oct 8, 2009
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BofA's internal CEO candidates down to two Oct 8, 2009
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SEC will appeal Mark Cuban ruling Oct 8, 2009
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SEC files notice of appeal in Cuban trading case Oct 8, 2009
Real solutions for your real estate needs. Choose from the selections below. (USA Today -- Money)
Is Dell working with AT&T on a smartphone? Oct 8, 2009
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Southwest's traffic jumps 8.8% Oct 8, 2009
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American Eagle adds service in W. Virginia Oct 7, 2009
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Love Field nabs $3.6M for security cameras Oct 7, 2009
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American to launch BlackAtlas.com Oct 6, 2009
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Fed's Dudley Says Soft Economy Warrants Low Rates Oct 6, 2009
Given the vulnerability of financial institutions, falling commercial real estate values will continue to pressure profits, putting a damper on lending, said Dudley, whose role at the New York Fed includes direct supervision of banks. Dudley's outlook for the economy was cautiously sanguine. (ABC News -- Wire)
American's traffic drops 3.5% Oct 6, 2009
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Energy Future launches $4B refinancing Oct 6, 2009
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D-FW office leasing slide continues Oct 3, 2009
9 percent at mid-year and 17 percent a year ago, according to the report from Delta Associates, the research affiliate of commercial real estate firm ... "Based on the number of tours and phone calls and requests for information, it certainly seems like tenants are getting focused on their real estate requirement, and that's slowly starting to translate into some closed deals," he said. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Billionaire Walton is Texas' richest Oct 3, 2009
5 billion computer services/real estate). Ray Lee Hunt ($3 billion, oil and real estate) ... 5 billion/real estate, energy, insurance). (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Hispanics pumped $171B into TX in 2008 Oct 3, 2009
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City offering money for tech initiatives Oct 2, 2009
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Austin Energy cutting back on rebates Oct 2, 2009
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Alliance Data secures $1.3 billion Oct 2, 2009
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Matheson/Keys expands with Fish attorneys Oct 2, 2009
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Report sees IPOs, M&As heating up Oct 2, 2009
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Three chains support charities by adding Project 7 goods Oct 1, 2009
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Analyst: Xerox buy of ACS a good move Sep 30, 2009
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Cowboys D leads the way to 21-7 win over Panthers Sep 30, 2009
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Market favors homebuyers, tenants Sep 30, 2009
Tenants seeking 50,000 to 100,000 square feet have 167 properties to choose from, and tenants looking for more than 100,000 square feet have 90 property options, according to information presented Tuesday morning at a Real Estate Symposium put on by the. "It is a tenant's market and it will continue to be one in 2010," said Paul Whitman, president of the Dallas office of commercial real estate firm , which conducted the research ... Attendees at the session heard updates on commercial and... (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Consumer Confidence Index wanes Sep 30, 2009
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Investors lining up for Stoneleigh Residences Sep 30, 2009
Honestly, we think the property is valued much higher than that, said Clay Likover, managing director of the private real estate investment fund. If someone outbids us, we can raise our bid, and we will. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
AMR to end quarter with $4.4B Sep 30, 2009
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Even AT&T says don't text and drive Sep 30, 2009
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Vacant downtown building to be a hot spot for canine set Sep 26, 2009
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RenewData raises $6.1M in funding round Sep 26, 2009
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Life after Clunkers: Auto sales crashing Sep 26, 2009
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Dell CFO selling off chunk of stock Sep 26, 2009
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$10M gift will create student data system Sep 26, 2009
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Retail construction continues, rents down Sep 26, 2009
Despite the economic downturn, retail construction in the Dallas-Fort Worth area continues, according to a third-quarter retail research report by commercial real estate investment services firm. By year-end, developers are forecast to add 5. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Craig Hall: Fraud led to loss of $150M Sep 26, 2009
Hall, who has been a successful developer of North Texas real estate for the past 25 years, claims in the lawsuit that the limited partnerships made loans to and investments in various drilling partnerships based on lies and omissions by the senior executives running the drilling partnerships. Hall, perhaps best known as the developer of the 170-acre in Frisco, has through the years been a major shareholder in RadioShack Corp. and American Airlines parent company AMR Corp. He also owns Hall... (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Perot merger may spawn consolidation of tech firms Sep 26, 2009
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TELL US: COLLEGE QB WITH TOP CHANCE FOR NFL SUCCESS Sep 26, 2009
to Cleveland real estate agents: Got a house for the biggest man on the planet. Paul Pierce says Celtics are the. (USA Today -- Sports)
Mohr Partners adds Jordan, Wolff Sep 25, 2009
The commercial real estate firm has expanded its retail services and investment sales practice groups, bringing aboard new leadership in each division ... Jordan is a 20-plus year veteran of tenant-representation and retail real estate with firms including (recently acquired by ), Transwestern and the Henry S. Miller Co. ... Wolff has 10 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry with firms including The Staubach Co., and. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Baylor gets $20 million for cancer center Sep 25, 2009
Dallas-based Sammons Enterprises is a privately held multi-billion-dollar global holding corporation that owns and operates businesses across a diverse range of industries including insurance, finance, equipment distribution, hospitality and real estate. The company also manages a large investment portfolio. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Bell Partners buys Dallas apartments Sep 25, 2009
Bell's real estate investment and management portfolio is currently valued at about $5 billion, the company said. It includes 55,000 apartments, 28 senior living communities and more than 5 million square feet of retail and office space. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
Sipera Systems raises $6.7 million Sep 23, 2009
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JPMorgan approves $8B in Texas loans Sep 23, 2009
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Huge crowd leaves fans questioning value of standing-room 'party pass' in new Cowboys Stadium Sep 23, 2009
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Behringer Harvard focuses on echo boomers Sep 23, 2009
If s recent acquisitions say anything about the future of commercial real estate, the message is clear: the echo boomers -- children of the baby boomers -- are expected to leave their imprint on the marketplace. The Addison-based commercial real estate company announced a third acquisition Tuesday that will become increasingly beneficial as Behringer Harvard focuses on building up its portfolio of multifamily properties that attract next-generation consumers ... The down economy is proving to be... (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Glazer's, Southern Wine end talks Sep 22, 2009
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Behringer purchases Calif. apartments Sep 22, 2009
The Addison-based commercial real estate company has purchased The Gallery at NoHo Commons, a 438-unit apartment complex, located at 5416 N. Fairview Ave. in Los Angeles, for an undisclosed amount. This is the second time Behringer Harvard said it was able to make a purchase due to the benefit of the economy making the purchasing price attractive. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Property near stadium is in play Sep 22, 2009
Only one year removed from the beginning of a global financial crisis that seized local credit markets, any developer likely will have to come to the table with 40% to 50% equity, said Chuck Dannis, president of the Dallas-based real estate appraisal and consulting firm. In April, Grand Prairie attorney Hal Thorne, owner of One Prime Property Inc. and partner with Moayedi, said Dallas-based GVA Cawley had signed an option to buy the land and develop it into a mixed-use site valued at more than... (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Texas gets 'D' for financial stability Sep 22, 2009
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Inside the New, Supersized Cowboys Stadium Sep 20, 2009
Like baseball parks and basketball-hockey arenas, football stadiums have for decades been evolving into places where an increasing amount of the real estate is devoted to premium-priced seating. In that department, Cowboys Stadium is the new frontier. (Time.com)
Edge Realty tapped for Trails at 620 Sep 19, 2009
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American Airlines Opens New Doors at Cowboys Stadium Sep 19, 2009
The lounge has been in the works for more than a year and was designed by the American Airlines Corporate Real Estate team. It is the first branded club space in the stadium to be completed. (PR Newswire)
Bruegger's cafe expanding in D-FW, Austin Sep 19, 2009
There s never been a better time in the last 10 years to look for real estate. Vermont-based has more than 300 locations, 30 of which have opened in the past 18 months. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Real estate pros: Tenants in charge Sep 18, 2009
Real estate experts: Tenants in charge - Dallas Business Journal ... Real estate experts: Tenants in charge ... Office and industrial tenants are clearly in the driver's seat across North Texas and will continue to be throughout 2010, a panel of commercial real estate experts said Thursday at an event hosted by. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Equity Based Services, Inc. Acquires Class-A Self Storage Project in Texas Sep 18, 2009
The combination of a 6 year maturity horizon, low interest rate, and reasonable leverage make this not only a strong cash flow performer, but also a relatively safe Real Estate investment ... EBS is a Private Real Estate Company specializing in the acquisition and management of self-storage property. (PR Newswire)
G133k gains foothold in the video game biz Sep 18, 2009
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Wave of Commercial Property Defaults Ahead Sep 18, 2009
Once flourishing commercial property sales are expected to hit their lowest point in almost two decades this year, and analysts say the growing loan default rate may significantly lower gains in real estate investment shares ... Most commercial property mortgages made within the last few years are headed for default, says real estate financier Ethan Penner. (Newsmax)
AT&T speeds Cowboys Stadium connections Sep 18, 2009
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