Feds half-empty buildings cost $11.5M
Half-empty federal office buildings are costing taxpayers $11.5 million a year to maintain, and documents QMI Agency obtained through Access to Information requests show the cost is bound to go up even as the occupancy rate declines.

Mortgage holder lands Wilson Estates buildings
Three foreclosed office buildings at Wilson Estates went to their mortgage-holder at a sheriff’s sale on Wednesday.

Commercial Real Estate Loans Firm Actively Seeking Financing Opportunities for Retail Properties and Shopping Malls ...
Clopton Capital, a secondary market commercial real estate lender which provides commercial loans for income producing properties nationwide, is announcing the expansion and addition of loan options for owners and operators of retail properties nationwide.(PRWEB) May 13, 2012 Clopton Capital, a secondary market commercial real estate lender which provides commercial loans for income producing ...

Agency Leasing Veterans Launch Consulting, Leasing Firm
CHICAGO, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Commercial real estate industry veteran Brian Whiting today announced the launch of The Telos Group LLC, a commercial real estate leasing, marketing and consulting ...

Industrial lights get approval
New lights will be installed along Wilson Drive in the St. James Industrial Park after the city council approved bids for the lighting project Monday night. This will finalize lighting the Industrial Park for the time being and will see the entire area well lit for businesses and will be more inviting to new businesses in the area.

MAP: Where the House Office Break-Ins Happened
Crimes happen all over Washington, D.C., every day. It's not unusual. But the locations of a series of recent break-ins are unusual: The Rayburn and Longworth House office buildings.

Move Workers To Pearl Street, Turn Park Buildings Into High-End Housing
Raze Pearl Street Building, Build New Offices Pearl Street between Main and Trumbull streets is a forlorn and uninviting pocket of downtown Hartford, in large part because of two adjacent, long-vacant, 1960s-era office buildings at 95-101 and 111 Pearl St.

Lack of Capital Hinders Commercial Market While Modest Improvement Persists
WASHINGTON, DC-- - National Association of Realtors® Chief Economist Lawrence Yun presented a modest and hopeful outlook for the commercial real estate market during the Economic Issues and Commercial ...

High Yielding Dividends From Chimera and Annaly Capital Benefit From Record Low Interest Rates
NEW YORK, NY-- - High yielding mortgage REITs have performed admirably in 2012. The Vanguard REIT ETF is up more than 12 percent-year-to-date. REITS have continued to take advantage of low interest rates ...