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Real Money (Oct. 29, 2009): Capital Raisings, Property Financings

Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. closed an offering of 5 million of senior secured notes due 2016. The notes and the guarantees will be secured on a first-priority lien basis by substantially all of the homebuilder’s assets. In connection with the offering… More
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Pain Persists, But Worst May Be Over for Nation’s Industrial Real Estate Market

The vacancy rate for U.S. industrial space eclipsed 10% and negative absorption topped 44 million square feet in the third quarter of this year as companies continued to shed warehouse, flex and manufacturing space in the face of continuing job losses… More
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Q3 Retail Real Estate Report: Better but Not Out of the Woods Yet

CoStar Group subscribers who attended this week’s webinar led by Jay Spivey, CoStar Group’s Senior Director of Research & Analytics, were provided with the latest insights on the state of the nation’s retail commercial real estate industry covering economic… More
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Lease Up/Lease Down (Oct. 25-31): Big Renewals in Tri-State Area

News of corporate expansions, relocations, extensions, closures, layoffs, lease cancellations and mergers has been consolidated into Lease Up/Lease Down. Look to Lease Up/Lease Down every week for valuable information that can be used as a source… More
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Broadridge Renews for 373,000 SF in Jersey, Manhattan

After weighing its options, Broadridge Financial Solutions is staying put in the Tri-State region, renewing 373,000 square feet in New York and New Jersey office leases.

The Long Island-based brokerage firm has extended its stay at 2 Journal Square… More
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RioCan to Invest $220M+ in Cedar Shopping Centers

Port Washington, NY-based shopping center REIT, Cedar Shopping Centers, Inc. (NYSE: CDR), and Toronto, Canada-based RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: REI.UN) announced a strategic alliance under which RioCan agreed to a million private placement… More
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Premier Moving HQ to Charlotte

Premier Inc. is moving its corporate headquarters to Charlotte, NC, signing a 15-year lease at the Boyle Building in the Ballantyne Corporate Park. Occupancy is slated for February 2011.

A leading healthcare alliance of hospitals and other medical… More
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In The Pipeline: CoStar Development and Construction News for Oct. 25-31

In this week’s issue, a joint venture will break ground in Washington, D.C.on a 362,000-square-building office building for the nation’s top nuclear regulatory agency; demand for architectural design services continued to decline in September, according… More
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CoStar’s Retail News Roundup: Oct. 25 – 31, 2009

This week in the Retail Roundup, CoStar reports on expansions or new concepts at Wal-Mart and 77kids; closings, cutbacks, defaults, or bankruptcy news at Opus, Supervalu and Westgate Mall; acquisition, merger, loan, sale, or IPO activity at RioCan and… More
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U.S. Nuclear Agency to Occupy New 362,000-Sq.-Ft. Office Bldg.

A joint venture of USAA Real Estate Co. and LCOR will break ground in March on a 14-story, 362,000-square-foot office building at North Bethesda Center. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will occupy the space in the largest new office lease… More
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How Often Did Wall Street Go to the White House?

The White House posted its visitor logs on the Web Friday afternoon, and unsurprisingly many financial executives show up. DealBook has counted who stopped by the most frequently. More
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Canada’s National Post Gets a Reprieve

Canada’s National Post, in danger of closing down, got a reprieve from a judge on Friday. More
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At Whitney’s Firm, Trick-or-Treating’s for the Office, Too

For Meredith A. Whitney’s new research firm, Halloween came a day early. More
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Take a Closer Look at the S.E.C. Madoff Exhibits

DealBook has been summarizing the most interesting exhibits from the S.E.C.’s Madoff report. Readers are invited to help us by sorting through the documents themselves and posting interesting findings in the comments. More
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Madoff Says S.E.C. Exams Were a ‘Nightmare’

Hundreds of exhibits supporting a scathing report on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s past investigations of Bernard L. Madoff were released on Friday by the author of the report, the agency’s inspector general. More
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Harrah’s Spending $250 Million to Buy Back Loans

Harrah’s Entertainment, the struggling casino operator, says it has agreed to pay 0 million to buy back some commercial loans at a fraction of their face value. More
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I.B.M. Executive in Insider-Trading Case Departs

Robert W. Moffat Jr., a senior I.B.M. executive implicated in the federal Galleon Group insider trading case, has left I.B.M., the company said. More
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CIT Accepts $1 Billion Loan From Icahn

The CIT Group on Friday said it has settled its dispute with the financier Carl C. Icahn, who will provide a billion loan from his Icahn Capital. More
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Poll: New York Tops London as Financial Center

New York trounced London to claim the title of world’s leading global financial center, according to a quarterly poll conducted by Bloomberg News. More
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Witness’s Self-Interest Questioned at Bear Trial

Questions arose about the self-interest of a government witness in the criminal trial of two former Bear Stearns hedge fund managers. More
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Madoff’s Accountant To Plead Guilty

Federal prosecutors indicated on Friday that Bernard L. Madoff’s longtime auditor is expected to plead guilty next week and has agreed to cooperate with investigators. More
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Another View: Please Listen to Sheila Bair

Another View: Daniel Alpert, managing director of Westwood Capital, urges the White House and Congress to follow the F.D.I.C. chairwoman’s advice. More
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China Opens Nasdaq-Like Exchange in Shenzhen

A new stock market, ChiNext, opened Friday, making it easier for smaller Chinese companies to raise capital by reducing the requirements for going public. More
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A.I.G. Decides to Keep 2 Units in Japan

American International Group said Friday that it was no longer looking to sell two of its Japanese units, the latest sign that its new chief executive, Robert Benmosche, may be taking a slower approach to restructuring. More
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Approval Comes for 2 Big Offerings in Hong Kong

Las Vegas Sands and China’s Minsheng Banking have won approval from the Hong Kong stock exchange for more than billion in combined initial public offerings, sources told Reuters on Friday. More
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For the Right Price, the Right Fixer-Upper

Some buyers see fixer-uppers as only a big mess, while others see an opportunity for a great location or extra space.

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Habitats: A Makeover as Homage to the Past

Helen Pearlstein, an ebullient blonde in her 60s, is one of the best-known residents of Concord Village, her Brooklyn co-op.

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Living In | Oxford, Conn.: How Green Is Their Valley

Oxford, known for its leafy slopes and roads that seem no wider than deer paths, is undergoing a growth spurt.

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