General Growth Nabs $4 Billion to Fend Off Simon

(DAILY FINANCE) - Mall operator General Growth Properties (GGP), which is currently in bankruptcy, has been fighting an unsolicited $10 billion bid from rival Simon Property Group (SPG). Now it looks like General Growth has a viable alternative for its investors. The company has secured nearly $4 billion to recapitalize its [...]

United Law Group Welcomes Federal Investigators; Contends That Banks Failed the People

A visit from the FBI, U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement, and other government agencies prompted speculation about United Law Group. Refuting allegations of loan modification fraud, senior managing attorney Robert Buscho stated, “United Law Group welcomed members of several government agencies to our offices. We are confident that this review of our practice will prove [...]

China Regulator to Change Listing Rules for Property Developers

(Bloomberg) — China’s government plans to change the procedure for real estate companies to raise capital through initial public offerings, according to a senior official of the securities regulator.
The China Securities Regulatory Commission is in discussions with the Ministry of Land and Resources to change the rules, said Zhu Congjiu, [...]

PGAV Destinations Wins Significant Projects Integral to Tourism Growth in China

Leading American firm to design two landmark projects
St. Louis, MO (Vocus) March 9, 2010 — PGAV Destinations, a global leader in the planning and design of cultural and entertainment destinations, is pleased to announce that they have been awarded two landmark projects in China: the planning and design of Zhuhai Ocean World and the [...]

Palm Beach Florida Office Space Broker Offers Simplified Real Estate Solutions

Licensed South Florida broker Ed Kearney researches office locations, leads clients on tours of the best properties, and offers advises his clients during lease negotiations.
(Vocus) March 4, 2010 — Commercial real estate is a slippery slope for those who do not know how to properly navigate it. As the economy begins to stabilize, it [...]

Intero Real Estate Services, Inc. Sustains Profitability Through Innovation in 2009

Leading U.S. brokerage announces 2009 profits, shares insights on successful model

(PRWEB) March 5, 2010 — Intero Real Estate Services (http://www.interorealestate.com), a leading U.S. real estate brokerage that has recently expanded its brand globally, as a franchisor, through Intero Franchise Services, Inc. and Intero International Franchise Services, LLC, announced today that its brokerage operation – based [...]

Hochfelder’s Fast Rise and Fall in Real Estate

(THE NEW YORK TIMES) - Even in a city saturated with success stories, Adam C. Hochfelder achieved more by his early 30s than most people do in a lifetime.
Through partnerships with prominent real estate families, he rose to manage or have ownership interest in $2.7 billion in Manhattan skyscrapers. He moved into [...]

Why China Can’t Cool Its Overheated Real Estate Boom

(DAILY FINANCE) - Even among Western analysts who live and work in China, the major role played by municipal governments in fueling China’s increasingly speculative real estate boom is underappreciated. The actions of those local authorities are at the heart of China’s property bubble, and they explain why the central government’s [...]

Morningside Translations Features their Legal & Patent Translation Services at LegalTech 2010

Morningside Translations kicked off the month of February by participating in the 2010 LegalTech Conference for the first time. The conference was held at New York Hilton and was a great opportunity for Morningside to expose their specialty legal translation and patent translation services to the legal industry.
(PRWEB) February 26, 2010 — LegalTech® is one [...]

New Principal Broker, John Kirk, Joins Tomson Burnham, llc

John Kirk is a local Principal Broker. He joins the real estate firm of Tomson Burnham, llc in Salem, Oregon.
(PRWEB) February 26, 2010 — Local Salem, Oregon, real estate agent, John Kirk, is joining the firm of Tomson Burnham, llc. John is a Whitman alum and brings several years of real estate [...]