Commercial property is very sensitive to economic conditions and would suffer if this scenario took place.
As mentioned earlier, much of the selling by real estate insiders is in commercial property.
The company has benefiting at home from increasing construction of hotels and commercial property in China.
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But with modest upkeep, most commercial property retains its value for decades longer than that.
Commercial property insurance policies are about as murky as the swamped streets of New Orleans.
The run-up has pushed down the yield on commercial property (rent minus expenses) to 7.9%.
Paul Travelers is a leading provider of commercial property-liability insurance and asset management services.
The pain is only now starting to spread through commercial property and commercial loans.
As a result, housing and commercial property costs much less than in nearby spots.
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Sure, of course, Apple building a new head office will indeed boost the US commercial property market.
Until recently, investors were shunning commercial property in smaller cities, especially those hit hard by the housing crisis.
Defaults are rising across a range of debt classes from commercial property through corporate bonds to consumer loans.
Meanwhile, the prospects for healthy returns from investment in shares, bonds and commercial property look as volatile as ever.
But the peak in commercial property is probably at least a year away the barbarians still have huge war chests.
For example, he says reduced commercial property rates may have prompted the launch of new retail shops and restaurants.
Losses are also accelerating in commercial property, on which banks of all sizes loaded up in the fat years.
In its Financial Stability Report last December, the Financial Services Authority reported that a third of commercial property loans were in "forbearance".
Hypo Real Estate (other-otc: HREHY - news - people ), a troubled German commercial property lender.
But their woes are growing along with those of commercial property, to which the small fry are particularly exposed.
The rise was steeper in some areas, such as cover for commercial property.
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Anyone putting up a new commercial building will boost the commercial property market.
Disagreements between agencies over the dangers lurking in commercial property led to a delay in urging banks to tighten standards.
Staff in treasury and commercial property departments are being offered financial packages to cover moves to London, Manchester or Swindon.
The Greenwich, Conn. company is now the ninth-largest commercial property casualty insurer in the U.S., operating in all 50 states.
The Irish government's National Asset Management Agency (Nama) has said it will try to revive Northern Ireland's commercial property market.
In 1985 the South Dakota native cofounded Green Street Advisors, a research outfit that publishes an influential commercial property index.
Just as surprisingly, perhaps, the professors find that returns from commercial property and residential housing are also negatively correlated with inflation.
Many consumer-facing businesses or commercial property businesses with big debts are - to use the phrase of the moment - zombies.
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