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How the Commercial Real Estate Market is Going Bust

August 18, 2009 - 9:08 am

Posted in Commercial Investment, News | No comments

Owners are giving up commercial real estate when it’s just too much to carry. But it’s interesting to see how many of those mezzanine loans were stacked up on each other and how many of them are going to take complete losses.
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SAR Monthly Updates are Out

August 18, 2009 - 9:04 am

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Aug. 18, 2009
Sales in July 2009 up 29 percent over July 2008 in Sarasota market
The Sarasota real estate market in July 2009 was substantially healthier than last year at this time, with total unit sales up 29 percent to 595, and the months of home supply on the market once again dropping to levels [...]

New Method to Infuse Cash into the Commercial Real Estate Market

August 11, 2009 - 12:01 pm

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This is taken from the Financial Times:
An interesting arbitrage in the property sector
By John Dizard
Published: July 12 2009 09:30 | Last updated: July 12 2009 09:30

I wouldn’t count too much on any more initiatives from the US Treasury’s crack recovery team. The PPIP (public-private investment plan), Talf (term asset-backed securities loan facility), and Tarp (troubled [...]

Bloomberg Video on Commercial Real Estate Hurting Banks

August 11, 2009 - 11:52 am

Posted in Commercial Investment, News, Sarasota Real Estate | No comments

Banks, especially regional ones, with portfolio’s heavily weighted towards commercial are starting to see the strain.

FED and Bernanke to Focus on Commercial Real Estate

August 11, 2009 - 11:50 am

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Some see opportunity in lower lease rates

August 10, 2009 - 7:47 am

Posted in Commercial Investment, News, Sarasota Real Estate | No comments

LOOKING FOR BOTTOM: Landlords who can drop prices are doing so to get the market moving

By Michael Braga
Published: Monday, August 10, 2009 at 1:00 a.m.
Last Modified: Thursday, August 6, 2009 at 9:45 p.m.

Nearly 20 percent of Southwest Florida’s office buildings are unoccupied, and lease rates are plummeting.

That is not very good news in a market where [...]

Town & Country Shopping Center

August 5, 2009 - 11:33 am

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Finding the Bottom in Investment Property

August 5, 2009 - 10:02 am

Posted in Commercial Investment, News | No comments

According to CBRE’s investment arm, the pricing on investment property has firmed up and they believe now is the time for investors who have been sitting on the sidelines to jump into the commercial investment market.

For the most part, the investment community has been holding back on commercial real estate acquisitions, waiting and waiting for [...]

What Will Ignite Sarasota Commercial Real Estate

August 3, 2009 - 9:09 am

Posted in CID, Commercial Investment, Lakewood Ranch, News, Sarasota Real Estate | No comments

Fox Business Interviews MIT Real Estate Professor David Geltner
I completely agree with his analysis that the dam will break as soon as we get some transactional volume and there is a hard bottom that can be statistically pointed to. Until then, the commercial real estate market is going to limp along and prices are going [...]

Taking Stock of the Economy as a Whole Pie

August 3, 2009 - 8:55 am

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Why Sarasota’s economy needs to be diversifed can be summed up in one pie graph. The image below is our national GDP summed up into one nice, tidy, commercialized pie. I would like to see how heavily weighted our Sarasota County economy is to the residential and commercial construction industries and then see which ones [...]