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‘Office creeper’ arrested in New Jersey
Upper Dublin police breath sigh of relief

Apple Buying Up Office Space in Sunnyvale
The lines for coffee and snacks are about to get a lot longer in downtown Sunnyvale.

'Office creeper' caught
Authorities have captured the elusive, so-called 'office creeper." Gerald Broadwater was arrested Thursday morning in Newark, N.J., by U.S. Marshals Regional Fugitive task force, said Tpr. Christopher Kay, N.J. State Police. Broadwater, 61, posed as an employee to steal laptop computers, money and valuables from office buildings in at least five states, officials said. Broadwater often posed as ...

House panel OKs 40% cut in commercial property taxes
An Iowa House committee approved a bill Wednesday night that would slash commercial property taxes by 40 percent over eight years, while providing hundreds of millions of dollars in state money to backfill lost property tax revenues to school districts, cities and counties.

Corporate Real Estate Execs See Compensation Increase by 5%
WASHINGTON, DC-An overwhelming majority of commercial real estate executive respondents—83%—in a survey to be released this week report that their base salary compensation rose 5% in 2011. This compares to a year earlier when 64% reported an increase in base salary in 2010. The survey, conducted by CoreNet Global and FPL Associates, focused specifically on the demand side—that is, executives at ...

Park Ridge suicide victim identified
The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the body of an apparent suicide victim found in Park Ridge as that of a 45-year-old Park Ridge man. The Medical Examiner’s Office said the victim was identified as John Tsichlis. His body was discovered by a man walking his dog Feb. 2 in a wooded area north of Riverside Drive/Algonquin Road and Oakton Street. An autopsy conducted Feb. 4 ...

Gas-drilling bill may benefit CT-SEEDCO Industrial Park
A bill seemed tailored to lure titans of the natural gas industry to Pennsylvania's tax-free industrial zones could prove beneficial to the Coal Township-SEEDCO Industrial Park.While there's no direct Marcellus Shale development in Southeastern Northumb

So-called 'office creeper' nabbed in New Jersey
Gerald Broadwater, 61, of Lithonia, Ga., is charged with burglary and theft of movable property in Parsippany and Florham Park

Commercial Property Restructuring Evolves as Economic Conditions Continue to Unfold
CLEARWATER, Fla., Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Guardian Solutions, one of the nation's leading commercial property restructuring firms, has continued to grow and evolve in a dynamic economic landscape ...

First Drips Of Liquidity Felt In Non-Traded REITs
So-called non-traded REITs (NTRs) represent a rapidly growing income producing niche among “alternative� 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.