One commercial real estate economist believes that most office owners aren't grappling with the decision between staying public and going private for a simple reason: They don't have to. (nreionline.com)
Last month, a panel of more than 100 real estate economists offered their predictions for the national housing market. (metrodepth.com)
Suzanne Mulvee, a senior real estate economist with Boston - based Property & Portfolio Research (PPR), takes a similar view, noting that transaction volume will not start picking up until late 2009, with many closings taking place in 2010. (nreionline.com)