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Commercial Real Estate Recovery on course for 2011

Commercial real estate vacancies are expected to decline slightly in 2011 as the US market stabilizes, according to a recent report released by the National Association of Realtors. Increased demand for commercial space was cited as the primary market stabilizing factor; at the same time, rents in all but the multifamily property segment are expected to drop in 2011. See the following article from HousingWire for more on this. Commercial…See More

Jan 3, 2011

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Jan 27, 2010

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Travel Sector May be Down... Yet Ski Business is Holding Its Own

The following commentary is offered by Ken Schapiro, President of Condor Capital:Despite the disturbing ski industry news last week that resort operator Intrawest ULC had missed a debt payment on a $1.4 billion loan, the ski business is holding its own in the midst of nationwide travel revenue declines. All signs point toward a modest 3% to 5% revenue drop for mountain resorts nationally, which compares favorably with travel industry trends.The bad news on Intrawest, operator of venues for the…See More

Dec 30, 2009

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FNAIM- International platform for debate and exchange in France

While I am here in Paris I have had the opportunity to go to the FNAIM event and believe in this organization. It is important, no matter what the market conditions, that industry professional continue to improve upon and diversify their skill sets and continuously strive to learn more.As posted on the site at: http://www.fnaim-congress2009.com/7 GOOD REASONS FOR TAKING PART IN THE CONVENTION- Discover the wealth and particularities of the French…See More

Dec 7, 2009

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