investments in real estate
121France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
122Savings and loan crisis — The savings and loan crisis of the 1980s and 1990s (commonly referred to as the S L crisis) was the failure of 747 savings and loan associations (S Ls) in the United States. The ultimate cost of the crisis is estimated to have totaled around… …
123Income trust — An income trust is an investment trust that holds income producing assets. The term also designates a legal entity, capital structure and ownership vehicle for certain assets or businesses. Its shares or trust units are traded on securities… …
124Chinese property bubble — An empty corridor in the mostly vacant New South China Mall. The Chinese property bubble is an alleged ongoing real estate bubble in residential and/or commercial real estate in the People s Republic of China. The phenomenon has seen average… …
125Companies listed on the Singapore Exchange — As of January 2010, SGX has 640 mainboard listings and 134 catalist listings[1]. Companies are only listed on the Singapore Exchange if they do well. If their average daily market capitalisation is less than $40 million over the last 120 market… …
126Colony Capital — Type Private Industry Private equity Founded 1991 Headquarters …
127Jones Lang LaSalle — Jones Lang LaSalle, Inc. Type Public (NYSE: JLL) Industry Real Estate …
128Causes of the United States housing bubble — Mania for home ownershipAmericans love of their homes is widely known and acknowledged;cite news title=Home $weet Home |work=Time date=2005 06 13 url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/0,9263,7601050613,00.html] however, many believe that… …
