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09/02/2010 06:44 PM
Andrews Federal Campus to Start Development

LANHAM, MD-Architect of the Capitol will be the first occupant with its recent purchase of 12 acres.


 
09/02/2010 12:44 PM
REITs Still Have Lost Ground to Make Up

WASHINGTON, DC-Despite giving back some of their gains in August, REITs continue to outperform other benchmarks for the first eight months of the year.


 
09/01/2010 07:19 PM
Offshore Buyer Expected to Take 1899 Penn for $813 Per SF

WASHINGTON, DC-The trade, which is expected to close within a few weeks, would be the second investment sale here to breach the $800 per square foot market in recent months.


 
08/31/2010 01:00 AM
New Fed Rule on Compensation Restrictions

WASHINGTON, DC-Mortgage banks are expecting an industry upheaval due to new legislation by the Federal Reserve that will restrict the way loan officers and residential mortgage brokers are compensated.


 
08/31/2010 10:58 PM
Capital Gains Booked on FDIC Deposits Dropping

WASHINGTON, DC-Failed financial institutions' deposits are not proving to be a windfall for distress investors.


 
08/30/2010 01:00 AM
Government Plans Mortgage Programs to Help Homeowners

NEW YORK CITY-The Obama administration has planned to introduce two new programs targeted towards helping homeowners struggling to pay their mortgages.


 
08/30/2010 11:58 AM
Microsoft to Build $500M Data Center in Southern Virginia

BOYDTON, VA-It will be the largest investment in this part of the state ever, according to Gov. Bob McDonnell.


 
08/30/2010 01:00 AM
Baltimore Properties To Go Under the Hammer

BALTIMORE-Bankruptcy hit department store Boscov's, former store buildings at Owings Mills Mall in Baltimore County and White Marsh Mall in Marley Station, Glen Bernie, are heading towards a foreclosure auction on 13th September 2010.


 
08/30/2010 10:21 PM
Hutensky Eyes Many Uses for Silver Spring Retail

SILVER SPRING, MD-Not quite a month after it acquired City Place Mall here, the company is considering a repositioning or expansion.


 
08/27/2010 01:00 AM
Falling Mortgage Rates Spell Signs of a Weakening Economy

NEW YORK-According to Freddie Mac, there has been a reduction in the average rate for fixed loans of 30-year tenure, from 4.42% last week to 4.36%, representing the ninth time that rates have fallen in 10 weeks.


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