Food-related companies search for space in region Nov 17, 2009
Companies that make or distribute food are scouting the region for space, providing a bright spot in an otherwise lethargic industrial real estate market. Two or three food distributors needing about 40 acres to build new plants are generating buzz in the local commercial real estate market ... While real estate brokers are talking about the demand for space, they re not revealing names. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Comstock Resources CEO nabs national honor Nov 17, 2009
Comstock Resources Inc. CEO M. Jay Allison named Ernst 's Entrepreneur of the Year - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Mortgage help has been put on hold for many Nov 16, 2009
Pace of mortgage help rising but still slow - Real estate- msnbc ... MORE FROM REAL ESTATE ... Real estate Section Front. (MSNBC -- Business)
J.C. Penney outperforms Q3 expectations Nov 14, 2009
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Texas homebuyers are investing in energy-efficient homes Nov 13, 2009
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Report: Charlotte eyed for RadioShack HQ Nov 13, 2009
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Applied Materials profit falls, layoffs planned Nov 12, 2009
Hill & Co. Real Estate. Recently I have written several columns about the bad manners of bicycle riders, specifically those bicyclists who sail through. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Faith group pushes AT&T, Exxon for opinion Nov 12, 2009
Faith-based group tries to pit Exxon, ATnst U.S. Chamber of Commerce - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area. for free extra services. (Triad Business Journal, NC)
Fed Officials See Choppy Recovery for U.S. Economy Nov 11, 2009
Echoing her remarks, Richard Fisher, head of the Dallas Fed, flagged commercial real estate and a heavy reliance on government stimulus as other key risks. "The more demand you steal from the future, the less future demand there is for you to steal," Fisher told the Austin Headliners' Club, a group of Texas business executives, lobbyists and politicians. (ABC News -- Wire)
Cinemark posts $22M profit on 4.5 percent attendance growth Nov 10, 2009
Cinemark posts $22M profit on 4. 5 percent attendance growth - Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
UniCare Life & Health Insurance laying off 187 staff members Nov 10, 2009
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California investors buy Dallas building Nov 10, 2009
California investors buy Dallas' La Sierra Medical Office building - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
ATA: Expect fewer Turkey Day fliers Nov 10, 2009
ATA expects American Airlines, Southwest to follow industry trends with full planes this Thanksgiving - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Many DFW employers to maintain benefits Nov 7, 2009
Many DFW employers don't plan benefits cuts - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Alliance Data Systems plans move to Plano Nov 7, 2009
"We've got a great combination of a business-friendly city, great real estate product and some pretty aggressive incentives.". Most Read Stories. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Real estate CFOs don't plan to be hiring Nov 7, 2009
A recent survey suggests two-thirds of real estate CFOs believe the economy will improve in the next six months, but only 12 percent of respondents said their company will increase hiring in the same period ... According to a news release touting the survey, that makes real estate one of the most optimistic industries on the national economy, but also one of the most pessimistic about their own industry's outlook. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Quick action sought to allow for larger SBA loans Nov 6, 2009
For 504 loans, which primarily are used for real estate, the limit would be raised to $5 million for most types of businesses and to $5. 5 million for manufacturers. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Texas Capital CEO joins Dallas Fed board Nov 6, 2009
Texas Capital CEO Jones joins Dallas Fed board - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Ragans UPS car getting new look Nov 6, 2009
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Dallas-area home foreclosures up Nov 6, 2009
91 percent, according to , a real estate data collection company. Foreclosure activity in Dallas-Plano-Irving was lower than the national foreclosure rate of 2. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
American Airlines traffic falls 2.6% Nov 5, 2009
American Airlines traffic falls 2. 6% - Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Centex merger costs deepen Pultes Q3 loss Nov 5, 2009
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AT&T sues Verizon Wireless over ads Nov 5, 2009
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Ashford Hospitality's revenue drops 22.7% Nov 5, 2009
The Dallas-based company, a real estate investment trust that owns 103 hotels, posted revenue of $220. 6 million in the third quarter, down from $285. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Analyst: Tenet has made great strides Nov 4, 2009
Analyst: Tenet reports loss, but future looks bright - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Tips on throwing an office party Nov 4, 2009
Company parties: Celebrate the holidays without the hangover - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area. for free extra services. (Triad Business Journal, NC)
Analyst: Buffett likes BNSF's well-run ops Nov 4, 2009
Berkshire Hathaway to buy Burlington Northern Santa Fe - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
FelCor posts $34M net loss for Q3 Nov 4, 2009
a real estate investment trust that owns upscale all-suite hotels, posted a net loss of $34. 8 million, or 55 cents per share, for the third-quarter of 2009. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Exco Resources profit jumps to $433M Nov 4, 2009
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Board OKs Landrys buyout offer Nov 4, 2009
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Berkshire Hathaway to buy Burlington Northern Santa Fe Nov 4, 2009
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Holly Energy to sell 1.9M stock units Nov 3, 2009
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Texas cities win $20M verdict in tax case Nov 3, 2009
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CIT Group's Ch. 11 filing could benefit private lenders Nov 3, 2009
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Silver Tree buys tollway buildings Nov 3, 2009
John Alvarado of commercial real estate firm negotiated the sale. Silver Tree Partners is a real estate development and investment management group with retail, office, residential, land and mixed-use properties primarily in the Southwest. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Dean Foods Q3 profit jumps 31.5% Nov 3, 2009
Dean Foods Q3 profit jumps 31. 5% - Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Revamp for EDS Credit Union Nov 3, 2009
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Denbury to acquire Encore Acquisition in $4.5B deal Nov 3, 2009
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CareNow apologizes to applicant Nov 3, 2009
CareNow apologizes to Muslim job applicant - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
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Doctors lobby in tricky spot with health care battle Oct 29, 2009
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Integra Realty to expand in Fort Worth Oct 27, 2009
The Fort Worth office of real estate valuation and counseling firm plans to expand its footprint by 50 percent in January 2010 ... Ben Loughry, managing partner of Integra DFW, said the company has outgrown its space and is also expanding to prepare for a rebound in the real estate market, which will mean more valuation and consulting work for the firm ... "There's a large buildup of commercial real estate loans that are going to have to be addressed in the next 12 months," Loughry said in an... (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Medical Edge now in grocery stores in North Texas Oct 27, 2009
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RadioShacks profit drops 23% Oct 27, 2009
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Celanese grows China-based facility Oct 27, 2009
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Roth rules to ease in 2010, but decision shouldn't be automatic Oct 25, 2009
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Malpractice Suit Against Proskauer Is Dismissed Oct 24, 2009
But Lowe said that what Bernard did not mention in his complaint was that the arbitrator found Oaktree expelled him for a real estate investment he made using Oaktree's name and financial clout without its permission or intending to buy into it for the fund, among other things. "If ever there were an example of a person coming to this court with unclean hands, it is this plaintiff," the judge said. (Law.com)
Home sales rise, but not here Oct 24, 2009
National real estate experts say low mortgage rates and foreclosures, along with the $8,000 tax credit program for first-time buyers, helped fuel the increase ... Real estate agents have "an incentive to talk up the effects of the credit as it is urging Congress to extend it, and it therefore may be exaggerating the credit's effects," wrote Nomura Securities economist Zach Pandl. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Kasim Reed: ‘‘We have a lot of problems’ Oct 24, 2009
I intend to take advantage of the collapse of the real estate market to actually acquire property at the appropriate time, when the city is capable financially of doing that. There are opportunities out here now that we will never see again, and I don t believe that it s just south of I-20. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
US Courier & Logistics opens four branches Oct 24, 2009
US Courier tics expands in downturn - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
D-FW home sales down 8% in September Oct 24, 2009
Single-family home sales in Dallas-Fort Worth were down about 8 percent in September when compared with the same month last year, according to a spokesman for the , a real estate trade organization for the North Texas area. However, Texas remains a bright spot, with prices remaining pretty stable and inventory levels staying within the average range, according to Bill Head with the MetroTex Association of Realtors. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
25th Georgia bank fails Oct 24, 2009
American United Bank , a tiny, one-branch bank based in Lawrenceville, failed on Friday amid large real estate losses as the state's banking crisis marches on ... American United opened in 2004 and ramped up real estate lending. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
AT&T: Smartphone trumps laptop connections Oct 24, 2009
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SunTrust, Synovus post big losses as real estate woes continue Oct 23, 2009
Georgia s largest banks, SunTrust and Synovus, posted more large losses for the third quarter tied to soured real estate loans ... SunTrust, a historically conservative bank, bet heavily on home mortgages and residential home building during the real estate boom ... Barkstrom said he is concerned that SunTrust s commercial real estate loan portfolio will continue to deteriorate. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Jekyll giveaway robs our state jewel Oct 23, 2009
Real estate appraisal research dealing with the value added to a property by its location indicates that oceanfront land contributes 54 percent of the market value. A reasonable profit-sharing arrangement would reflect the true value of the public s contribution to the sales value of the time shares, which is clearly more than 1 percent. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Texas awarded $15M in job training funds Oct 23, 2009
Texas awarded training funds for workers whose jobs went overseas - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Ch. 11 will not impact Erickson residents Oct 22, 2009
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Lennoxs quarterly profit drops 22% Oct 22, 2009
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Dallas Fed sees some stabilization Oct 22, 2009
Construction and Real Estate ... In addition, commercial real estate loans remain scarce. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Analyst: Cheaper fares not good for AMR Oct 22, 2009
Analyst: AMR losses will continue until fares increase - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
UTA economist: Bernankes agenda is huge Oct 20, 2009
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Being pink is not as easy as black, white Oct 20, 2009
Clutter makes it more difficult for businesses wanting to donate to breast cancer research - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Balloon Festival organizers seen event popularity take off (2) Oct 19, 2009
Randy Wright, president of the Plano Chamber of Commerce at the time, had purchased a hot air balloon to promote his real estate business. He was taking lessons to receive his pilots license when his instructor suggesting having a balloon festival. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Report: Texas employee confidence drops Oct 17, 2009
Report: Texas employee confidence declines in September - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Brookfield's Commercial Growth Oct 17, 2009
Mr. Silvaggi said that when he moved to Yonkers, N.Y., in 1955 it was a small town and Central Avenue was a two-lane road "that over time became overwhelmed with construction and overwhelmed with high-rise apartments. "The town was ruined," said the first selectman, who is supporting Mr. Nepomuceno in the Nov. 3 election. "Unfortunately, because of the poor economy I don't think much is going to happen soon in the Village District," said Mickey Consalvo, the vice president of Tower Realty in... (New Milford Times, CT)