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Interest Rates 2015: U.S. Treasury Yield Curve Slightly Higher vs. Year Prior

Jan 15, 2016 - Analysis - 0 Comments - Standard

The U.S. Treasury yield curve has shifted up slightly in the past year, as can be seen in the accompanying chart.  Rates, albeit still low, are about 25 to 50 basis points higher at every maturity versus their level about a year ago. The consensus among prognosticators of late has been that rates will edge […]

Yield Curve Quarterly Snapshot – 2015 Q4

Jan 11, 2016 - Economy - 0 Comments - Standard

At the end of the 4th quarter of 2015, U.S. Treasury yields, on a nominal basis, were slightly higher in all maturities, ranging from around 10 basis points to about 40 basis points.  On a real basis, yields were only a touch higher, as the increase in nominal yields was offset by a slightly more […]

Keyes Commercial Leads Full Year 2015 Miami-Dade MLS Ranking

Jan 06, 2016 - Analysis - 0 Comments - Standard

In the  twelve months ending December 31, 2015, Keyes Commercial Realty dominated the Miami MLS market share rankings by number of sales transactions of commercial improved properties within Miami-Dade County.  The firm’s impressive 30.1% market share among the top 10 brokers of such properties was more than 2 1/2 times that of its nearest competitor and greater than the […]

Profile: Equity One

Dec 31, 2015 - Profiles - 0 Comments - Standard

With corporate offices in New York, New York and Miami, Florida, Equity One, Inc is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “EQY/”  The company owns, manages, acquires, develops (and redevelops) retail properties in numerous locales: New York, New York; Boston, Massachusetts; Washington, D.C.; San […]

Profile: The Rockefeller Group

Dec 31, 2015 - Profiles - 0 Comments - Standard

A global private company, the Rockefeller Group is based in New York, New York.  It is primarily involved in real estate operations within the United States, and is a majority owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi Estate Co. Ltd.  The Rockefeller Group has initiated some of the largest projects in commercial real estate in the United States, […]

Profile: Moishe Mana with Map of Holdings

Dec 31, 2015 - Profiles - 0 Comments - Standard

Map of Moishe Mana Properties*: View in Google Moishe Mana is an Israeli born (Tel Aviv) American entrepreneur, real estate developer, and art collector and philanthropist that is most well known in Miami for his real estate related exploits.  Currently he is developing a large scale mixed business, residential, and art complex in the Wynwood […]

Profile: Thor Equities

Dec 31, 2015 - Profiles - 0 Comments - Standard

Thor Equities, LLC, is a real estate development and investment firm based in New York City that is active worldwide.  The company’s specialty is acquiring and developing high street investment properties in major retail locations around the world . Thor’s portfolio in New York City includes retail properties on Fifth Avenue, the Meatpacking district, Coney […]

Profile: The Related Companies

Dec 31, 2015 - Profiles - 0 Comments - Standard

The Related Companies develops, acquires, operates, manages, finances, markets, and sells real estate properties in Miami as well as around the United States and internationally, i.e. all over the place. It is active in luxury residential, affordable housing, workforce apartments; commercial, retail, and mixed-use property developments, as well as  entertainment and cultural properties, luxury condominiums, […]

Profile: The Ardent Companies

Dec 31, 2015 - Profiles - 0 Comments - Standard

The Ardent Companies is an Atlanta based private investment and asset management group that claims a focus on making credible risk adjusted returns by investing directly in real estate or via high yield debt in a senior position or mezzanine position. They claim to have led the investment of over $1 billion of capital into […]

Profile: Turnberry Associates

Dec 31, 2015 - Profiles - 0 Comments - Standard

Headquartered (see map below) in suite 400 of its Aventura Mall property in Aventura, Florida, a city in the northeastern part of Miami-Dade County and generally considered part of the Metro Miami area, Turnberry Associates is an American real estate developer active in residential, retail, hospitality, and office. Having developed more than $7 billion in commercial […]

Profile: Reis

Dec 31, 2015 - Profiles - 0 Comments - Standard

Reis is a leading provider of commercial real estate market information and analytical tools.  These tools, which are utilized by real estate professionals Reis, consist of an actively maintained proprietary database of detailed information on commercial properties in major metropolitan markets and countless neighborhoods throughout the United States.  Their database has information on office, retail, […]

Miami 21 Zoning Code Atlas Poster Available for Purchase

Dec 15, 2015 - Development - 0 Comments - Standard

The Miami 21 Zoning Code Atlas is now available for purchase on Zazzle.  This is a must for Miami-Dade County area  real estate investors, particularly those interested in commercial property.  Please note that this has James Hawkins (publisher of this blog) contact information and picture on the poster. This poster is available in 3 formats: […]