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...This year, it acquired real estate manager Mitsubishi Corp-UBS Realty for $2bn....
...Why Tiered grounds and multiple terraces take full advantage of the property’s location by the river, with excellent views of its natural surroundings....
...Glass walls are placed to take advantage of the views and there are two roof terraces. Why The property has 2.9ha of land, and is also surrounded by a wider protected landscape....
...Hot on his heels comes Macklowe with the 426 metre 432 Park Avenue, and then Steve Roth, the bruising head of Vornado Realty Trust, and Michael Stern, a wunderkind with a mysterious past....
...The apartment was renovated in 2014 but retains classic features such as wooden or parquet floors, plasterwork and tall windows that take advantage of the high ceilings....
...Now, however, buying with a mortgage is a “nightmare”, says Guy Bradshaw, managing director of UK Sotheby’s International Realty....
...Africa’s biggest independent data centre builder is being bought by a US operator in a deal valuing the company at $3.5bn, as global investors race to take advantage of the explosive growth of internet use...
...“You’re seeing renters putting down a year’s worth of rent up front to get their offer accepted,” said Farmelant, who works for Ibis Realty Group....
...One thing to start: The yen’s plunge to a 20-year low against the dollar will hand a significant advantage to foreign bidders in the competition for Japanese assets and drive a wave of inbound dealmaking...
...Data centre companies in the US have big advantages. They are typically organised as real estate investment trusts....
...Singles and couples took advantage of the low rates....
...The practical advantages of rammed-earth building are huge....
...But it may take a series of fiercer crackdowns by China on business and Hong Kong to tilt the balance of advantage in Singapore’s advantage. The Lex team is interested in hearing more from readers....
...Or, as Craig Deitelzweig, chief executive of Marx Realty, put it: “If you’re a commodity building, you’re dead . . . Everybody wants a Google office.”...
...The 10-bedroom, 18,293sq ft mansion is on sale with UK Sotheby’s International Realty for £40m....
...“We already have a lot of foreign buyers coming from the US, France, Canada, as well as England thanks to Brexit, and driven by the flat tax advantages,” says Diletta Giorgolo Spinola, Sotheby’s Realty’s...
...He added that he still advises sellers that, despite their advantage, they need to proffer a respectable property: “You can’t call a hamburger a steak and get filet mignon prices.”...
...They cannot take advantage of the growing trend of companies opening smaller offices in the suburbs. Rising vacancies may presage a lasting shift in Japan’s workplace culture....
...Here, Sotheby’s International Realty is selling a contemporary 8,395sq ft, five-bedroom property on the waterfront for £9,579,124....
...Nikki Field, who runs a team of 22 sales agents at Sotheby’s International Realty, says the crisis forced everyone in her profession to sit back and take stock....
...“Most of the real estate industry still believes in door knocking, so this is really working to our advantage,” he says....
...Cerberus first invested in the company in 2006, and along with the property groups Kimco Realty, Klaff Realty, Lubert-Adler Management and Schottenstein Stores bought it from Supervalu in 2013....
...Waitrose, whose parent company is investing heavily in ecommerce capability, has pursued the opposite strategy, taking advantage of a buoyant market to conclude 11 sale-and-leaseback deals and raise £136m...
...Digital Realty, a data centre Reit, paid out about 73 per cent of its cash flow in dividends....
...The two are leapfrogging each other’s competitive advantage with big customers....
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