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Article Abstract:

The commercial real estate industry's cycle is analyzed. Hotels are probably the best indicators of the cycle. It is difficult to find willing lenders, when evidence of excess demand for hotels first appears. It is often late in the business cycle before the hotel sector's profitability becomes widely evident, so investment money often flows into the market belatedly.

Real estate industry

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Mezzanine and participating debt

Article Abstract:

Investment companies are evaluating the different real estate capital opportunities that are available in 1998. Some companies are investing in areas which will need replacement rather than new construction. There are also new types of construction projects, such as parking garages and carwashes, which must be evaluated on a case by case basis.

United States, Methods, Investment companies, Panel Discussion

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The pro-cyclical behavior of players in the office market - interests, pressures and possible alternatives

Article Abstract:

An analysis of business cycle in office markets in Germany is presented. An analysis of the behavior of the investors in office markets is also presented. Alternative methods to curtail the wild fluctuations in office markets are suggested.

Germany, Market information - general, Supply and demand, Office buildings

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