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• Hurdles to Rebound Remain for Manhattan Commercial Real Estate ... - Wall Street Journal (subscription)

  16-07-2017 21:09
  
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  Hurdles to Rebound Remain for Manhattan Commercial Real Estate ...
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  Investment in Manhattan commercial real estate increased between the first two quarters of this year but dropped dramatically from last year as forces ...and more »
  
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• Wells Fargo, Citi, Chase results show 2017 will be a down year for big bank mortgages

  16-07-2017 19:28
  
  Market observers were already predicting that 2017 would be a rough year for mortgages, at least compared to 2016. So it shouldn't come as a surprise that when Wells Fargo, Citigroup, and JPMorgan Chase reported their financial results for the first half of the year mortgages were not a significant driver of revenue. But a deeper dive into the big banks’ results shows 2017 will not be kind to mortgages, for the big banks at least.
  
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• For Chinese Real Estate Investors, U.S. Is Tops

  16-07-2017 19:05
  
  The U.S. housing market is a draw for foreign real estate investors, who continue to express assurance in either becoming or remaining active in U.S. real estate. One of the most considerable countries of origin is China, where, according to a new report by Juwai.com, investors are slated to pour $80 billion into international real estate in 2017, with the U.S. at the top of the list.
  The projection, though a pull-back from 2016’s record $101.4 billion, is historically one of the largest s
  
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• Like-Kind Exchanges Fuel the Economy and Job Growth

  16-07-2017 19:04
  
  A Section 1031 like-kind exchange is a transaction where a business or investor exchanges one property—real or personal—for another of like kind. The business or investor is able to defer taxes on any gain on the exchanged property until the replacement property is ultimately sold. The provision can be used in transactions with all types and sizes of real estate, including office buildings, farmland, warehouses, and undeveloped land, and is utilized by both commercial and residential
  
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