April 2015

      You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take. —Wayne Gretzky   Kasten Long Commercial Group April 22, 2015 E-Zine FOR THE WEEK ENDING APRIL 29, 2016 http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?ca=cbcb348b-13fb-413c-87f5-524383c58468&c=dc382510-3389-11e3-b769-d4ae5275396f&ch=dd03d980-3389-11e3-b8c0-d4ae5275396f   Q1 2015 Apartment Newsletter      http://klcommercialgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Q1-2015-Metro-Phoenix-Apartment-Owners-Newsletter.pdf I am actively looking to build relationships with Real Estate Investors and Owner / Users for Phoenix …

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  You cannot change what you refuse to confront.   REUTERS _ LONDON | BY JAMIE MCGEEVER  Markets | Mon Apr 27, 2015 6:23am EDT (Reuters) – Whisper it, but the next challenge for financial markets and policymakers may not be deflation, but the remarkable surge in oil prices from the six-year low touched in …

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    “Woman are meant to be loved, not to be understood”. -Oscar Wilde   April 27, 2015 Carefree/Scottsdale – Columbia Sussex Corp. in Crestview Hills, Ken. (William Yung, CEO) paid a combined $83.3 million to acquire the 223-room Boulders Resorts & Spa and nearby El Pedregal plaza located in Carefree and Scottsdale. The sellers …

BOULDERS RESORT AND EL PEDREGAL PLAZA SOLD FOR $83.3 MILLION TO COLUMBIA SUSSEX Read More »

      A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work. Colin Powell   Apr 27, 2015 Brian Ward With foreign capital flowing back in to the U.S. commercial real estate market in a substantial way, we are taking a look at the longer-term view of factors that will impact …

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          If you have confidence, you can have a lot of fun. And when you have fun, you can do amazing things. Joe Namath     Oct 10, 2014, 11:34am MST Eric Jay Toll Reporter-Phoenix Business Journal When all the high technology companies across Phoenix are placed on a map, Loop …

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    Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution. “Einstein”   by David Kollmorgen Long before brokers, investors, and other commercial real estate professionals embraced smartphones and tablets, commercial real estate was a data-driven business, even if many of us …

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      “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” Einstein   Story Highlights  –    by Lydia Saad Real estate leads four others as best long-term investment Gold drops to third this year, behind stocks Preference for bonds at 6%, down from 10% in 2011 PRINCETON, N.J. — For …

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  Approve of yourself. Mark Twain National Real Estate Investor  Beth Mattson-Teig  Apr 22, 2015 Beth Mattson-Teig The race to purchase premium building sites is heating up amid a growing wave of construction activity. “Development activity in general has increased substantially in the past 24 months,” says Dave Menke, president of Opus Development Co. in Minnetonka, Minn. …

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    “Always do the right thing. This will gratify some people, and astonish the rest” Mark Twain     Commercial News » London Edition | By Michael Gerrity | April 13, 2015 9:05 AM ET According to Cushman & Wakefield’s European Real Estate Loan Sales Market Report, there was €12.2 billion of closed European commercial real …

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