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Home Shortage in London to Worsen

Feb 1st, 2012 | By WSJ.com: Real Estate | Category: News worldwide

London looks likely to experience a drought of new housing over the next few years, as construction of homes amid fears of renewed recession and a dearth of mortgage finance, a report from property consultant suggests.



China’s Housing Market Cools

Feb 1st, 2012 | By WSJ.com: Real Estate | Category: News worldwide

The average housing price in 100 major Chinese cities fell for a fifth consecutive month in January.



Two Office REITs Post Higher Earnings

Feb 1st, 2012 | By WSJ.com: Real Estate | Category: News worldwide

Boston Properties Inc. and SL Green Realty Corp. reported stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings, a sign that the nation’s largest office landlords have been able to boost revenue despite tepid job growth.



Goldman to Fight Over Hancock

Feb 1st, 2012 | By WSJ.com: Real Estate | Category: News worldwide

A Goldman Sachs Group Inc. real-estate fund that has walked away from a number of struggling investments is taking a different approach with a Chicago skyscraper, deciding to fight its creditors rather than surrender ownership of the building.



Resort Living in Chiang Mai

Feb 1st, 2012 | By WSJ.com: Real Estate | Category: News worldwide

This tribal-themed residence in northern Thailand is on a property surrounded by mountains and rice paddies.



Blackstone Spies Retail Recovery

Feb 1st, 2012 | By WSJ.com: Real Estate | Category: News worldwide

Blackstone Group’s $11 billion bet on retail property is showing signs of paying off.



Home Prices Tumble

Feb 1st, 2012 | By WSJ.com: Real Estate | Category: News worldwide

The beleaguered housing market continued to struggle as U.S. home prices posted declines in November.



Australia House Prices Down

Jan 31st, 2012 | By WSJ.com: Real Estate | Category: News worldwide

Australian monthly house prices declined once again in December, adding to concerns among banks and property firms that a deterioration in prices across the country will resume this year.



A Caribbean Getaway

Jan 31st, 2012 | By WSJ.com: Real Estate | Category: News worldwide

This $10 million St. Lucia compound, overlooking a World Heritage site, serves as a vacation escape for its owner.



Converted Cotswolds Water Mill

Jan 31st, 2012 | By WSJ.com: Real Estate | Category: News worldwide

This six-bedroom historic home in the heart of the English Cotswolds was in use as a mill from 1689 until 1950.