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SBA loans dip in Tampa Bay in FY 2012

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SBA loans dip in Tampa Bay in FY 2012
Across the United States, the SBA's loan program posted the second-largest dollar volume ever in FY 2012, supporting $ 30.25 billion in loans to small businesses. The prior year, fiscal 2011, there were $ 30.5 billion in SBA loans nationwide, a record …
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SBA loans hit record billion in Illinois
Lending backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration was up more than 2 percent in Illinois even though the number of loans was down nearly 9 percent from the previous year's record pace. That meant the average SBA-backed loan in Illinois grew 12 …
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StormHarbour Seeks to Boost Real Estate Investments in Japan

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StormHarbour Seeks to Boost Real Estate Investments in Japan
Signs of a recovery in Japan's real estate market are attracting investors seeking returns in a nation where property investments in major cities offer as much as 6 percent yield and those in the countryside with as much as 10 percent, Naka said. “We …
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Real Estate Forecast 2013-2014: Commercial Properties
Commercial real estate will improve marginally in 2013. New construction activity will inch upward, operating income will be a small better, and property values will level off. Later, in 2014 or 2015, operating income and prices will both rise …
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Lastest Apartment Loans News

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Housing Recovery's Economic Benefit Dulled By Renters WSM LEN HD
Despite signs that apartment demand could be nearing a peak, it is expected to stay elevated. Mortgage lending standards remain strict, the economy is lukewarm and more Americans want to avoid long-term ownership risks. Meanwhile, the last decade's …
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The (Sorry) State of Construction Lending
At least on the national stage, investors and their financiers have been reluctant to place money at risk outside of the apartment sector. Even where the risks can be well mitigated, banks' management of legacy construction loans and their complex …
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