| D.C. region’s industrial space hits record vacancy rate The Washington-Baltimore region’s industrial real estate market has been setting vacancy-rate records as downsizing and consolidations contribute to occupancy losses across the region. bizjournals.com |
New-home sales fall to record low Sales of new homes fell to a record low in February, according to a government report released Wednesday, as the glut of foreclosed homes and a weak economy dampened the housing market. rss.cnn.com |
Tribal-Casino Loans Tested by Ruling A court let an American Indian tribe get out of a $50 million bond owed to an investor, saying the deal violated federal Indian casino law, raising questions on the impact on other tribal-casino lenders. online.wsj.com |
Advice for the reluctant landlord With plans to start a family, Michael and Becky McCullough, 33 and 31, wanted more space. So last year they snapped up a four-bedroom foreclosure in Brookhaven, Ga., for $480,000. rss.cnn.com |
Smallish cities seeing big prospects for growth In the course of the next 40 years, the biggest gainers won't be behemoths like New York, Chicago and Los Angeles. pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |