Real-estate

Real-estate agents say that the threat of future price declines has led to a months-long standoff between buyers and sellers.

Home Prices Sink Further Nick Timiraos 2011

Real-estate and political leaders promoted the misguided notion that only large-scale new building plans bring significant renewal.

Roberta Brandes Gratz: Times Square Development Completed Roberta Brandes Gratz 2011

Real-estate stocks outperformed the broader market in October as many commercial landlords reported robust earnings.

REITs Outperform Market in October 2011

Real-estate agents are bracing for an uptick in distressed properties hitting the market, including foreclosures being sold by banks and homes sold by owners via a short sale, in which banks agree to a sale for less than the amount owed.

Home Prices Sink Further Nick Timiraos 2011

Real-estate investment trusts rose 14.28% on a total return basis, according to an index from the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts.

REITs Outperform Market in October 2011

Good Year for Hotels Real-estate investors had a huge appetite for Manhattan hotels last year, generating a record $3.5 billion in lodging deals, according to broker Jones Lang LaSalle.

Hobnobbing at the Banquet 2012

REIT Report Card Real-estate investment trusts generally got high marks for their executive compensation and corporate governance practices in a recent review by Green Street Advisors.

Anyone Want a Hockey Arena? 2011

Real-estate broker Matt Wavering has been trying to rent out a storefront in Champaign, Ill., that was vacated by Hollywood Video after the company filed for bankruptcy protection last year.

T-Mobile Dealers Start to Hang Up Anton Troianovski 2011

Real-estate prices are soaring in Vancouver, propelled by non-Canadian, especially Chinese, buyers.

Toronto Wary of Condo Correction Monica Gutschi 2011

Real-estate developer Rubin Schron is in talks to restructure about $300 million in debt backed by a 35-acre piece of Brooklyn's historic industrial waterfront that he has been trying to turn into an artists' haven.

Setback for Historic Warehouse Maura Webber Sadovi 2011