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National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2003 Joe Gose	Energy: Balance Sheets Get A Charge from Conservation Rising energy costs and a heightened environmental awareness have forced owners of office buildings to scrutinize their energy consumption like never before.
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2003 Jim Popp	Knowing When To Appeal a Tax Bill Many owners ask, "Should I file a property tax appeal?" If your property is not valued by the tax authorities at its market value, the answer is definitely "yes."
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2003 Kathleen Fitzpatrick	Mezz Debt Is a Magnet for Borrowers and Lenders The combination of historically low interest rates and tighter underwriting standards on senior loans has made mezzanine debt highly attractive to borrowers. But with lenders tripping over each other to woo customers, returns are shrinking.
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2003 Mike Fickes	Pension Funds Plan to Plow $14B into Real Estate in 2003 Occupancy may be down and sale prices high in many property types, but pension funds have big plans for buying commercial real estate in 2003.
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2003 Chapman & Valley	Rational Exuberance? Late last year, as conditions in the office sector declined and price tags for buildings continued to rise, industry pundits warned of a possible investment bubble. Still, it looks like the bubble remains more of a threat than a present danger.
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2003 Paul Kaliades	Re-evaluating the Concession Craze Today, apartment owners and managers are luring prospective residents with discounts and concessions to maintain or boost their occupancy levels. Some have even resorted to tactics with serious, long-term implications.
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2003 Matt Valley	Retailers Have New Resolve: Pare Down or Perish I believe that the short-term pain resulting from the empty spaces will lead to a better use of the abandoned real estate in the long run.
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2003 Ezra Fieser	The Nation's Commercial Real Estate Capital? Washington, D.C., just might be the only commercial real estate market in the U.S. with bragging rights.
National Real Estate Investor February 7, 2003 Parke Chapman	Insignia confirms talks of merger with CBRE Insignia Financial Group (parent company of brokerage Insignia/ESG) has issued a statement today acknowledging that it has held merger discussions with CB Richard Ellis. However, the statement emphasized that there is "no assurance that the current discussions will result in a transaction."
National Real Estate Investor February 7, 2003 Parke Chapman	Report: LA apartment market at full occupancy Apartment rents in the greater Los Angeles region are expected to rise by about 12%, based on a University of Southern California real estate economic forecast. With strong population growth and a relatively healthy economy, demand for rental units in the LA area has soared.
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