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- "Fiscal cliff" could be much worse than predicted, economists say
Economists at the International Monetary Fund and academic institutions say damage by the "fiscal cliff" to the U.S. economy could be far worse than the Congressional Budget Office predicted. IMF research indicates that when interest rates are low, every $1 of deficit reduction drains as much as $1.70 from the global economy. Reuters
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- Office loans driving uptick in delinquent CMBS
Office loans that are now defaulting are boosting the default rate for CMBS, according to Fitch Ratings. Office loans comprised $1.4 billion of the $2.2 billion in newly delinquent CMBS in the third quarter. Delinquent office loans are also more than 50% of the year-to-date total. GlobeSt.com
(10/29)
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- Duncan: First Industrial finds competition for assets ratcheting up
First Industrial Real Estate Trust won't find it easy to acquire more properties, CEO Bruce Duncan acknowledged during the REIT's earnings call. The investment markets have gotten very competitive, he says. "We'll maintain our discipline on pricing so our main avenue for growth and new investment may continue to be development or value-add acquisition opportunities using our platform." GlobeSt.com
(10/29)
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