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Deal Junkie
http://www.deal-junkie.blogspot.com/
Deal Junkie is a commercial real estate blog with a focus on the debt & equity market in US and Canada.
Recent Posts
Beige Book: CRE Expectations for 2010 Quite Low.
From FRB:Commercial real estate conditions were widely characterized as weak and, in many cases, deteriorating further. Market conditions were reported to have weakened in virtually all Districts, with rising vacancy rates, downward pressure on rents...
CNBC: The Fed\'s Toxic Avenger
Trepp Sr. VP Tom Fink discusses what the Fed is doing to deal with the economy and head off a looming problem with commercial real estate, including Peter Cooper Village in NYC. ...
Worst Than a Drug Dealer
One of my favorite scenes from The Wire: ...
Winners in The GGP Bankruptcy
Mostly hedge funds, that bought GGP debt and equities at significantly distressed levels. According to FT:Hedge funds and other investors now stand to make billions of dollars from their holdings in bankrupt US mall owner General Growth Properties, u...
Harvey Green on CNBC
Weekend Roundup
U.S. Commercial Property Sales to Drop to $49 Billion ("Bloomberg")A Potential Catalyst to Stimulate 2010 Property Sales Activity ("Street Wise")Commercial Real Estate Will Collapse ("Forbes")Zell: Predictions of commercial crash 'greatly exaggerated...

