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Winthrop Realty Trust Announces Recent Transactions
Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 8:52am | 137Winthrop Realty Trust (NYSE: FUR) announced today that: on March 31, 2011 its Metropolitan Tower B Note and rake bond receivable was satisfied at par. As a result, Winthrop will receive a principal repayment of approximately $23.75 million on account of its original aggregate $11.75 million...
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Winthrop Realty Trust Halted (FUR)
Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 8:33am | 17Winthrop Realty Trust halted for news pending (NYSE: FUR).
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Stratus Properties Inc. Reports Q4 EPS of $0.06
Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 8:04am | 16Stratus Properties Inc. (NASDAQ: STRS): Revenues 2.8M EPS $0.06
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Copper Chinese Foundations
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 8:30pm | 751A recent article on the Financial Times Alphaville highlights a growing concern for the copper market: Chinese land developers are using copper to finance development deals, but the copper market in China may be drying up. Here's how it works: Interest rates in China are rising steadily, causing...
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Copper Chinese Foundations
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 8:30pm | 751A recent article on the Financial Times Alphaville highlights a growing concern for the copper market: Chinese land developers are using copper to finance development deals, but the copper market in China may be drying up. Here's how it works: Interest rates in China are rising steadily, causing...
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Benzinga's Top ETF Decliners, March 30th (DRV, BZQ, CZI, TZA)
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 4:56pm | 202Direxion Daily Real Estate Bear 3X (ETF) (NYSE: DRV) fell 4.22% on Wednesday as Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE: VNO) gained 1.88%, and Public Storage (NYSE: PSA) added 1.14%. ProShares Ultrashort MSCI Brazil (NYSE: BZQ) dropped 4.04%, and closed at $14.73. Banco Itau Holding Financeira S.A. (ADR) (...
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Grubb & Ellis Company Receives $18M Financing Commitment From Colony Capital
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 3:37pm | 79Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE) today announced that it has received an $18 million financing commitment from Colony Capital, LLC, a private, international investment firm focusing primarily on debt and equity investments in real estate-related assets and operating companies, headquartered in...
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Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Acquires Washington DC Office Building for $47M
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 3:36pm | 38Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (NYSE: WRE) has acquired 1227 25th Street, NW, an eight story, 130,434 square foot office building with a two level parking garage in Washington, DC, for $47.0 million.
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CapLease Announces Public Offering of 10M Shares
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 3:09pm | 67CapLease, Inc. (NYSE: LSE) announced today the commencement of a public offering of 10,000,000 shares of its common stock. CapLease intends to grant the underwriters of the offering a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,500,000 shares of its common stock to cover over-allotments, if any...
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General Growth Properties Lagging Peers (GGP, SPG, VNO)
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 - 12:54pm | 87Shares of General Growth Properties (NYSE: GGP) are negative on the day, trailing competitors like Simon Property Group (NYSE: SPG) and Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE: VNO). Both of these names are positive on the day. At last check, shares of General Growth were off 10 cents to $15.08, while shares...
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RW Baird Downs GOOD To Neutral
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 - 5:46am | 51Analysts at RW Baird downgrade Gladstone Commercial Corporation (NASDAQ: GOOD) from “outperform” to “neutral.” The target price for GOOD has been lowered from $20 to $18. GOOD shares dropped 0.55% to close at $18.11 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here
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Time To Consider Mall Owners? (GGP, SPG, VNO)
Monday, March 28, 2011 - 11:39am | 322Brian Sozzi of Wall Street Strategies is out with a research note on the mall owners, and their response to online retailers. Is now a good time to buy shares? Sozzi writes that mall owners like Simon Property (NYSE: SPG) and Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE: VNO) are ramping up investment in the malls...
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Cramer Likes CB Richard Ellis (SGEN, CBG, BIDU, SINA, ACW, CNH, POT)
Thursday, March 24, 2011 - 11:41pm | 213On CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer said during the Lightning Round that Seattle Genetics (NASDAQ: SGEN) is “too speculative for me and I'm not going to go there. There are a lot of other things I like more." He said that CB Richard Ellis (NYSE: CBG) is in the “sweet spot of commercial real estate.”...
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Mad Money Lightning Round OT: Cramer Is a Buyer Of WRE (WRE, HGSI, REDF)
Thursday, March 24, 2011 - 8:35pm | 196On CNBC's Mad Money Lightning Round OT, Jim Cramer said that Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (NYSE: WRE) is a buy. He likes this stock because of its high dividend yield. Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (WRE) gained 0.78% today, and it closed at $29.77. Cramer thinks that Human...
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Jones Lang LaSalle Signs New Enterprise Agreement to Expand Use of CoStar Group's Comprehensive Commercial Property Information
Thursday, March 24, 2011 - 3:44pm | 61CoStar Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSGP) announced that Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE: JLL) has signed a new enterprise-wide agreement to expand its use of CoStar Group's comprehensive commercial property, tenant and comparable sales information for the benefit of its domestic client base throughout the United...