Investors with funds for acquiring distressed commercial real estate and troubled mortgages are looking not only for assets managers but experienced operating partners to help them handle the properties they acquire, according to a panel assembled by the San Diego chapter of NAIOP, the commercial real estate development association, on Nov. 10 at the Marriot San Diego Del Mar. Read full story
‘Vultures’ circling commercial properties
Now that the housing crash appears to be nearing bottom, all eyes have turned to offices, hotels and other commercial real estate as the next properties that might be poised to collapse.
So-called vulture investors have begun popping up in search of troubled commercial buildings, which they hope to acquire at steep discounts… (See More)
A Long Time in the Making
A Long Time in the Making
Capstone Advisors’ December 2008 paper on the state of the economic crisis has been published by Urban Land Institute and was used at several universities across the US, including Cornell University, UCLA, and Vanderbilt University’s Owen School.