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Archive for the ‘Commercial property prices’ CategoryCommercial Real Estate; Selling Like Hot Cakes?Tuesday, August 12th, 2008"For every thing there is a season" - Ecclesiastes or Pete Seger, take your pick. The saying is true as all things go in cycles, especially business. Investments such as the stock market and real estate are constantly changing. Just when you get to thinking that you are an investment ... Real Estate is Like a Traffic LightThursday, July 17th, 2008Pundits, consultants, advisors and gurus are always looking for a signal as to which way to invest. They are looking for a sign so they can pass it on to their clients, friends or subjects. If they are getting paid to pass on their sage advice then the sign could be ... Price Perceptions in Commercial Real EstateFriday, February 29th, 2008The Agent on the telephone had just given me a verbal proposal to purchase a property on behalf of her client. The price offered was more than 20% lower than my client, the property owner, was asking. When an offer is going to come in substantially less than the asking price ... Tidying Up the Subprime Mortgage Mess!Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008We are currently in the middle of a huge mortgage mess in the United States. Credit has tightened immeasurably on Wall Street and on Main Street in our hometown banks. Even foreign markets have been negatively affected. Just yesterday the Federal Reserve lowered the discount rate with a 3/4 percentage cut ... |