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Hotels Poised to Shed Properties - Sep 07th, 10
With the U.S. hotel market recovering, some of the country's largest hotel companies are ready to resume their efforts to divest themselves of real estate.

REIT Reality Check - Sep 10th, 10
Real estate trusts are in vogue, if you're among those who've made good money on REITs, and you're congratulating yourself on your good fortune, it's time for a reality check, writes Brett Arends.

Hammerson Redeploys in Search for Growth - Sep 07th, 10
The U.K. office and retail REIT's strategy is to sell mature properties in order to raise cash for new investments.

SL Green Sale Signals Pickup in New York - Sep 07th, 10
German company Deka Immobilien Investment will buy 19 West 44th St. for $123.2 million, or about $422 a square foot.

Builders Walk Away From Land Deals - Sep 08th, 10
Some home builders are re-examining land contracts, asking sellers for lower prices or abandoning deals entirely.