Commercial Property News Archive for 20-Nov-2008

Rain fee exemptions under consideration (The Lewiston Sun Journal)

LEWISTON - Homeowners should get the same ability to escape the city's storm water fee that commercial property owners have, councilors said Tuesday.

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-19 21:39 UPDATE 3-Economy, TARP hits US commercial property debt, stocks (Interactive Investor)

By Al Yoon and Helen Chernikoff

Braintree tax rate plan keeps residential share low (The Patriot Ledger)

The new tax rate for Braintree commercial property owners will continue to be more than double the rate homeowners pay under a board of assessors recommendation.

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-19 23:47 UPDATE 1-MetLife says commercial mortgage portfolio safe (Interactive Investor)

NEW YORK, Nov 19 (Reuters) - U.S. life insurer MetLife Inc disclosed information about its commercial mortgage portfolio on Wednesday in an effort to soothe investors that have become increasingly skittish about investments by insurers in commercial property debt. The insurer said it did not have exposure to two mortgages in a commercial mortgage-backed security index that have been reported as ...