TowneBank Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Annual Earnings
SUFFOLK, Va. -- Hampton Roads based TowneBank reported record earnings of $33.32 million for the year ended December 31, 2011, a 10.06% increase, or $3.05 million, over the $30.28 million reported for ...

Indonesia's commercial property market looks rosy
Positive news over the economy and political stability marked a bright 2011 for Indonesia. Domestic and private consumption remained intact while investment inflows stayed robust, according to a recent report from Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL).

U.S. Commercial-Property Prices to Climb 6%, Green Street Says in Forecast
Commercial-property values in the U.S. probably will climb about 6 percent in the next six months, based on recent trading in real estate investment trusts and fixed-income yields, Green Street Advisors Inc. said.

ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. Announces Estimated Fourth Quarter 2011 Results and Select Financial Data
VERO BEACH, Fla. -- ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. and (NYSE Amex:ARR.WS) ("ARMOUR" or the "Company") today announced the preliminary estimated results and selected financial data provided ...

Hot Properties for Feb. 6, 2012
Hot Properties highlights recently sold or leased commercial properties in the Charleston region. Submissions should be sent to dailyjournal@scbiznews.com .

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. Announces 2011 Dividend Income Tax Treatment
NEW YORK, NY-- - Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. announced today the estimated Federal income tax treatment of the Company's 2011 distributions on its common stock . The Federal income tax ...

New car park nears completion
A high-risk entrance to a car park on the busy Glenorchy-Queenstown Rd will be blocked when the car park is moved to a new and larger site by the end of the month, the Department of Conservation (Doc) Wakatipu area office says. read more

CommonWealth REIT Announces Meeting and Record Dates for 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
CommonWealth REIT today announced that it has scheduled its 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders for May 8, 2012. The record date for determination of shareholders entit

New Liquidity For Private REITs Is A Real Drag
So-called non-traded REITs represent a rapidly growing income producing niche among alternative investments.

Rental REITs Look Ready to Reverse Course
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Avoid multifamily REITs in 2012, Bank of Montreal recommends. As the housing market looks poised to recover, with many expecting home prices to bounce off the bottom this year, BMO analyst Richard Anderson says multifamily REITs have a tough valuation to maintain. ... Click to view a price quote on MAA . Click to research the Real Estate industry.