Miami to install diaper changing stations
City of Miami office buildings and parks will soon be getting 165 diaper changing stations installed in bathrooms.Ā  Ā  The changing stations were championed by Commissioner Frank Carollo, who discovered there were no changing stations in menā€™s rooms at City Hall.Ā  For the last year, he has taken his daughter, Brianna Isabella, to his City Hall office, but was forced to change her diaper in his ...

CapLease to Host Fourth Quarter and Year End 2011 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
CapLease, Inc. , a real estate investment trust focused on owning and managing single-tenant commercial real estate properties, today announced that it will host a conference call and webcast on Friday, February 17, 2012, at 9:00 a.m.

19. Sunway REIT Q2 net income up 13.4%
PETALING JAYA: Sunway Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) recorded a 13.4% increase in net realised income of RM50.7mil in its second quarter ended Dec 31, 2011, compared to RM44.7mil a year ago.

UK Commercial Property Trust unveils big plans for Shrewsbury
UK Commercial Property Trust (UKCPT) has unveiled plans for a Ā£150m redevelopment of Shrewsbury town centre, Shropshire, combining its three shopping centres into a single, combined centre called New Riverside....

Cities With The Most Expensive Office Space: Report
The global economy may still be in dire straights, but if demand for rental office space is any signal, things could be looking up. Asian cities saw particularly strong growth, most notably in China where a housing and construction bubble continues to be one of the main economic drivers.

First Drips Of Liquidity Felt In Non-Traded REITs
So-called non-traded REITs (NTRs) represent a rapidly growing income producing niche among ā€œalternativeā€ investments. In its nascent history, the NTR industry has raised some $80 billion, largely from individual investors. This compares with $430 billion for the entire REIT industry, traded and non-traded.

Making Your Miami Commercial Real Estate Work
When investing in Miami commercial real estate, the most important factor to consider is the profitability of the property. If you are planning to finance an investment, it is natural to expect something in return.

Don't Overlook REITs
by Amy Fontinelle Real estate investment trusts (REITs) are a relatively small investment category; there were just 123 equity REITs in the FTSE NAREIT index, which comprises all the REITs traded on the NYSE and NASDAQ exchanges in the fourth quarter of 2011. However, even though the REIT investment universe is small, it contains many ...

City office space demand 'rises'
Demand for office space rose sharply in Scotland's two largest cities last year, according to a study.