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11-Sep-2008
 
  Lehman sale shows commercial real estate woes (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Lehman Brothers' do-or-die decision Wednesday to spin off up to $30 billion in commercial real estate loans and buildings highlights how jittery worldwide investors are about all things real estate.

Huge Lehman Loss On Sour Real Estate Sends It Scrambling (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News) Lehman Bros. said Wednesday it will sell a majority stake in its investment management unit and sell real estate assets to shore up capital after posting a much bigger-than-expected third-quarter loss.

Lehman sale shows commercial real estate woes (Austin American-Statesman)Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.'s do-or-die decision Wednesday to spin off up to $30 billion in commercial real estate loans and buildings highlights how nervous investors worldwide are about real estate.

Real estate markets across China join general slump (International Herald Tribune)The number of homes changing hands has dropped precipitously. Faced with few buyers, sellers are starting to cut their prices for residential and commercial real estate.

Ruling calls a halt to real-estate scheme (The News & Observer)A ruling in a Wake County court has halted a real-estate scheme that misled people into buying rental properties in the Triangle and Fayetteville.

Lehman to Sell Neuberger Stake, Spin Off Real Estate (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)Sept. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. , reporting the biggest loss in its 158-year history, said it will sell a majority stake in its asset-management unit, spin off real-estate holdings and cut the dividend in an effort to shore up capital and regain investor confidence.

Real Estate (Sun-Sentinel)Evergreen Real Estate Partners of Chicago, a private equity investor, said Wednesday it has committed $750 million to Palm Beach Gardens-based developer Kitson & Partners to pursue additional residential and commercial developments in Florida. Kitson has acquired more than $900 million in assets across the state over the past two years. The capital commitment puts Kitson in position to close ...



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