Commercial Property News Archive for 26-Jan-2007

Blackstone raises ante in battle for EOP (Financial Times)

The battle for control of Equity Office Properties intensified on Thursday as Blackstone, the US private equity group, raised its record buy-out offer for Sam Zell?s commercial property empire by nearly $2bn to more than $38bn.

Site?s owner fighting fines: Building found in violation of city?s vacant ordinance (Delaware State News)

HARRINGTON ? The city of Harrington rejected a request made by a commercial property owner who asked for an extension on his vacant building fine at the Jan. 16 council meeting.

Which South Side buffet had to throw out hundreds of pounds of food? Watch (WOAI)

Property taxes are due this month and if you?re like many homeowners you feel you?re paying too much. But, News 4 WOAI found some commercial property owners may not be paying enough.

Panel suggests tax credit for commercial property (The Des Moines Register)

Iowa?s commercial property owners would receive a tax credit from the state under a new proposal offered Wednesday by a commission created by Gov.

Record for commercial property investment (Financial Times)

The commercial property market had another record year for investment in 2006 with $643bn (�338bn) of stock changing hands, a jump of 33 per cent on the previous year.