WASHINGTON, DC-New figures from the Treasury Department suggest that bank failures are on the rise but Professor Linus Wilson, who has been tracking this, tells GlobeSt.com that the situation is going to improve.

WASHINGTON, DC-The activity greatly exceeded Jones Lang LaSalle’s expectations from both a volume and pricing standpoint, JLL's research director Scott Homa tells GlobeSt.com.

WASHINGTON, DC-The report notes that GSEs had a limited impact on affordable housing--and dissuaded some private sector mortgage companies from entering the market.

WASHINGTON, DC-It is at its highest mark since December 2007, but more fluctuations are likely in store, economist Kermit Baker tells GlobeSt.com. 

WASHINGTON, DC-The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board is taking 55,000 square feet in NoMa, and two companies have inked deals totaling 158,075 square feet at Piedmont Pointe. 

WASHINGTON, DC-New figures show that distressed assets are in a plateau, but will that still be the case next year?

WASHINGTON, DC-The government agency has closed on structured sales transactions with Cache Valley Bank and Cogsville.

WASHINGTON, DC-The Cogsville Group, Colony Capital, WL Ross & Co., Invesco Ltd. and Mount Kellett Capital are acquiring two portfolios with an aggregate unpaid balance of $341 million.