It's not dramatic, but buyers are becoming a bit more discerning in all areas.

It's not dramatic, but buyers are becoming a bit more discerning in all areas.

Working with government can be like pushing string.

NEW YORK CITY-The merger, which got the thumbs-up from shareholders of both firms yesterday, is set to close by the end of the year.

NEW YORK CITY-The merger, which got the thumbs-up from shareholders of both firms yesterday, is set to close by the end of the year.

NEW YORK CITY-The nation's largest public landlord won't be when Blackstone takes it private. EOP's board has approved the merger and urges its shareholders to do the same. Expect a Q1 close.

NEW YORK CITY-The nation's largest public landlord won't be when Blackstone takes it private. EOP's board has approved the merger and urges its shareholders to do the same. Expect a Q1 close.

They're trading up and the salaries reflect that.