In the News
May 28, 2012
While the commercial real estate market showed signs of recovery in 2011, credit tightened in the past year for small businesses, according to a National Association of Realtors (NAR) survey. NAR reported that 474 commercial real estate agents credited a lack of capital for soured deals on...
In the News
May 28, 2012
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is putting a damper on the U.S.'s largest provider of commercial real estate information services, breaking up what CoStar Group had hoped to be a lucrative combination of its services after acquiring LoopNet for $860 million. Although CoStar and LoopNet will...
Owner Loses
May 28, 2012
Facts: The owner of a building used as a supermarket terminated its tenant's lease and ordered it to move out of the space because the tenant had allegedly “incurably” defaulted on the lease—that is, violated the lease in a way that couldn't be fixed—by failing to...