CoStar

That segued into another Peebles crowd-whipper --- the recent CoStar tax-abatement deal: "I wonder how Adrian Fenty would feel, how he would explain to her and the hundreds of others, how he chose to close two service centers to save $1 million while at the same very time, he flew back from a junket from Las Vegas, Nevada, and sat in first-class next to the owner of a company called CoStar and cut a deal to give him $7 million to move his business from Bethesda, Maryland, to Washington, D.C. --- a deal that would not create one new job, not spark any new economic development in our community."

African American Political Pundit Blog AAPP 2010

In San Francisco, for example, about two-thirds of leases signed during that period were of five years or less, CoStar says.

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Industrial-property leases averaged $5.47 a square foot in the fourth quarter of 2010, down from $6.28 in the same period in 2008, and vacancies rose to 10.2% from 8.8%, according to CoStar.

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Chris Macke , a senior real-estate strategist for CoStar, says the commercial market is more tenant-friendly today than two years ago because it tends to react more slowly to economic changes.

Timing Is Ripe for Negotiation Sarah E. Needleman 2011

CoStar Group Starbucks sold a new Seattle office building, right, along with another building, for $125 million.

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"Investors have to be careful about the lease vintages when buying buildings in these cities," says Chris Macke , a CoStar strategist.

Well-Leased Loses Appeal Craig Karmin 2011

CoStar Group The Business and Research Center in Garden City, N.Y., was recently sold for $39.3 million.

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CoStar argues that a disconnect between the rising prices paid for buildings and the current rents they can demand ought to make investors pause.

Well-Leased Loses Appeal Craig Karmin 2011

But a new study from CoStar, a commercial-property-analytics company, suggests that the conventional wisdom has it wrong this time.

Well-Leased Loses Appeal Craig Karmin 2011

CoStar Group The Stanford Financial Group building in Houston is under contract to be sold for about $12.2 million.

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