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Bert Ely has an op-ed in today’s WSJ that deserves some read time. Ely has an interesting track record of being way ahead of the curve in predicting the S&L crisis several years ago, and he’s the principal of Ely and Company. That’s not a picture of Ely as far as we know.
Here’s a link […]
It’s time for our take a break post – we’ve had great feedback the past few weeks about the recipe posts on Saturdays. We all do need to take a break from the work world now and then. It should be pretty obvious that most of our team loves to cook, and loves to eat. […]
“Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer, since to remain constantly at work will cause you to lose power of judgment. Go some distance away, because then the work appears smaller, and none of it can be taken in […]
The Case-Shiller data released earlier this week has sparked a great deal of discussion to say the least.
The discussion has ranged widely, and has included discourses as to the methodology of the CSI, the applicability of the CSI, and of course there has been a great deal of discussion as to what the data means. […]
Today’s Daily Data Discussion post will look at markets around the country with low multifamily rental rate growth.
Yesterday we pondered the question - W think about multifamily rental rate growth?
As we noted, the emerging or recovering market multifamily investor is particularly interested in markets with stagnant rental rate growth – this investor wants to purchase […]
“Big shots are little shots who kept shooting.” - Christoper Morley
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Economic development updates for Jacksonville covering recent months include:
Ion Beam Application, a Belgium-based company, has selected Jacksonville as the location for its US headquarters. The new center will handle sales, training and research for proton beam therapy technology.
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Economic development updates for Indianapolis covering recent months include:
United States Cold Storage Inc., a refrigerated warehouse and logistics service for the perishable food industry, recently announced its intention to place a storage and distribution center in Lebanon, outside of Indianapolis. The center will create over 100 new jobs by 2012.
Therametric Technologies, a developer of dental […]
The lead article in today’s WSJ reports the Journal’s continued investigation into the reliability of the LIBOR – a “crucial global lending benchmark”. We’ve been following the story for some time, and are putting together a special report on the LIBOR for the June issue of the Single Family Emerging Market Report due out next […]
Today’s Daily Data Discussion post will look at markets around the country with high multifamily rental rate growth.
Why think about multifamily rental rate growth?
For the multifamily investor seeking emerging or recovering markets in which to invest, the ideal market is one in which market rent rates have been stagnant for some time. We like to […]
“One right and honest definition of business is mutual helpfulness.” - William Feather
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Economic development updates for Huntsville covering recent months include:
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency recently began construction on a new facility in the Redstone Arsenal. The new facility will feature 900,000 square feet and will house more than 2,000 workers. The first phase of construction will be completed in 2010.
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Economic development updates for Houston covering recent months include:
Pl Propylene LLC, an affiliate of PetroLogistics LLC, is constructing a propane dehydrogenation plant near the Houston Ship Channel. The plant will have a 1.2 billion pound capacity and will produce both chemical grade and polymer grade propylene. According to the company, when the facility is completed […]
Nick Timiraos has written an interesting piece in the WSJ today about how the multifamily market has driven a lot of the big, institutional investors to the sidelines and opened the playing field for smaller, regional investors. He notes that Fannie and Freddie have somewhat kept lending alive for smaller apartment projects.
Nice to have a […]
Interesting piece of news out today (yawn) – the Justice Department and the National Association of Realtors have settled an antitrust suit filed in US District Court (Chicago, 2005). The crux of the suit alleged that brokers could block their listings of homes for sale from being displayed on other brokers’ Web sites, effectively restraining […]
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