HONSHU, JAPAN-The 8.8 magnitude quake, which occurred early this morning is cost the country hundreds of thousands of lives and billions of dollars in damage, in the midst of a fragile economic recovery.

HONG KONG-China has announced an ambitious project to construct 10 million affordable housing units in 2011.

Brand agnostic consumers' ambivalence is a major problem for hotels and many blame online travel agencies, but maybe hoteliers are looking it this the wrong way.

Extend-and-pretend has been a fun ride, but it’s time for lenders to man up. But, as always, buyer beware.

TAUNTON, MA-People's United Bank is financing $18 million for the 326,000-square-foot AGAR headquarters.

The fervor for distressed assets among would-be investors grew with intensity until the US government got involved and discouraged lenders from using…

BOSTON-The 20-story 75 Saint Alphonsus St. was purchased by an unnamed public REIT from Back bay Associates.

NEW YORK CITY-The afternoon panel and luncheon speaker talked practical solutions for creating a sustainable city.