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Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Ofcom: UK tepid on super-fast broadband - ZDNet UK (blog)
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Monday, December 12, 2011
Colonial Properties closes on $156M credit facility - Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal:
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The Birmingham-based real estate investment trust (NYSE: CLP) said the facility is comprisedof $145.3 million, collateralized by seven of its multifamilu properties, and $11.1 million, collateralized by one multifamilt property, said a news release. Proceeds from the facility will go toware repayingColonial Properties’ $675 million unsecurexd line of credit, whic h now has an outstanding balance of $183 million. Grandbridge Real Estatde Capital LLC originated the facilityy for repurchase byFannie Mae.
Colonial Properties also said it updated its 2009 guidancs to reflect an increase inprojected gains, reductions in corporatde general and administrative expensex and revisions to its growt expectations for same-property revenue, expense and net operating As part of the updated guidance, the company expects to save nearly $7 million annually from 135 companywid e job eliminations that were made starting in 2008, renegotiationsa with vendors, consolidation of office s and restructuring of travel and expenses policies, said the release.
The Birmingham-based real estate investment trust (NYSE: CLP) said the facility is comprisedof $145.3 million, collateralized by seven of its multifamilu properties, and $11.1 million, collateralized by one multifamilt property, said a news release. Proceeds from the facility will go toware repayingColonial Properties’ $675 million unsecurexd line of credit, whic h now has an outstanding balance of $183 million. Grandbridge Real Estatde Capital LLC originated the facilityy for repurchase byFannie Mae.
Colonial Properties also said it updated its 2009 guidancs to reflect an increase inprojected gains, reductions in corporatde general and administrative expensex and revisions to its growt expectations for same-property revenue, expense and net operating As part of the updated guidance, the company expects to save nearly $7 million annually from 135 companywid e job eliminations that were made starting in 2008, renegotiationsa with vendors, consolidation of office s and restructuring of travel and expenses policies, said the release.
Saturday, December 10, 2011
Georgia gets $4M bonus from feds - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
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The average national payment errord rate for fiscal 2008was 5.01 percent. Georgia’s average, 2.5 was less than half of the nationall average. Georgia was also the most improvefd inthe country. In fiscal 2007, Georgia’s payment errore rate was 8.13 percent. Georgiaz also outperformed the nation in the negativeerrorr rate, which measures whether a statee correctly determines eligibility. Georgia’s negativw error rate was 4.13 percent, while the national averag was 10.88 percent. “I want to commendc Commissioner B.J. Walker and all the employees at the Departmenty of Human Services for providing efficient service to someof Georgia’s neediesft citizens,” Gov.
Sonny Perdue said in a news “In difficult economic times, we will continue to strive to delived core services to Georgians and servw as a model forthe nation.”
The average national payment errord rate for fiscal 2008was 5.01 percent. Georgia’s average, 2.5 was less than half of the nationall average. Georgia was also the most improvefd inthe country. In fiscal 2007, Georgia’s payment errore rate was 8.13 percent. Georgiaz also outperformed the nation in the negativeerrorr rate, which measures whether a statee correctly determines eligibility. Georgia’s negativw error rate was 4.13 percent, while the national averag was 10.88 percent. “I want to commendc Commissioner B.J. Walker and all the employees at the Departmenty of Human Services for providing efficient service to someof Georgia’s neediesft citizens,” Gov.
Sonny Perdue said in a news “In difficult economic times, we will continue to strive to delived core services to Georgians and servw as a model forthe nation.”
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Termini acquires AM&A's warehouse - Portland Business Journal:
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According to public documents filed late Thursda in the ErieCounty Clerk’s Office, Termini’s H@Lofts LLC paid $720,000o for the historic building. The building had been owned by New Horizons Acquisitions LLC, a Long Island-basefd development firm. Termini is in the early stages of renovatingh theformer warehouse, parts of which date back to the late into a mixed-use development anchored by 47 market-rat apartments and 15,000 square feet of office space. P&nB Acquisitions will occupy theoffice space, while Termini said he is compilingv a rapidly growing list of prospective tenantsz for the apartments. Termini will be investing morethan $11 milliob in the project.
The building, whicg is being called the is expected to welcome its first residential tenantsnext spring. In the Termini is talking with local and state officials about incentive packages needed before he can acquire theflagship AM&A's department store building on Main Streef from New Horizons. Termini predicted the cost of renovatin the buildingbetween $80 million and $100 million. He said it wouldf only be possible with a heavy influx of public sectof dollarsand support. The developetr said it may take him more than one perhaps as long as18 months, to securr all the necessary public-sector dollars he needs for the AM&A's departmenft store project.
The former store, which has been closed since 1995 -- save for a bried run as Taylor’s Department Stored -- will likely be used as a mixed-us e development project, also anchored by residential
According to public documents filed late Thursda in the ErieCounty Clerk’s Office, Termini’s H@Lofts LLC paid $720,000o for the historic building. The building had been owned by New Horizons Acquisitions LLC, a Long Island-basefd development firm. Termini is in the early stages of renovatingh theformer warehouse, parts of which date back to the late into a mixed-use development anchored by 47 market-rat apartments and 15,000 square feet of office space. P&nB Acquisitions will occupy theoffice space, while Termini said he is compilingv a rapidly growing list of prospective tenantsz for the apartments. Termini will be investing morethan $11 milliob in the project.
The building, whicg is being called the is expected to welcome its first residential tenantsnext spring. In the Termini is talking with local and state officials about incentive packages needed before he can acquire theflagship AM&A's department store building on Main Streef from New Horizons. Termini predicted the cost of renovatin the buildingbetween $80 million and $100 million. He said it wouldf only be possible with a heavy influx of public sectof dollarsand support. The developetr said it may take him more than one perhaps as long as18 months, to securr all the necessary public-sector dollars he needs for the AM&A's departmenft store project.
The former store, which has been closed since 1995 -- save for a bried run as Taylor’s Department Stored -- will likely be used as a mixed-us e development project, also anchored by residential
Monday, December 5, 2011
The Lesson of Mr. Market - GuruFocus.com
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The Lesson of Mr. Market GuruFocus.com In general, Buffett tries to hold the stock indefinitely insofar as the business increases the intrinsic value at an appropriate rate. Buffett always vies to view himself as a business analyst rather than as a market, macroeconomic or security analyst. ... |
Saturday, December 3, 2011
Business
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The projected 9 percent cost increase is slightl y lower thanthe 9.2 percent increase in 2009 and 9.9 percengt increase in 2008, PricewaterhouseCoopers Medical-cost increases continue to outpacw inflation and wage increases. The report suggestd that medical costs continue to climbnbecause U.S. workers are accelerating their useof health-care servicex in anticipation of losing their jobs and, potentially, their insurance. Risingg unemployment, an increased numbers of individuals with little or no insurancwe and a growing percentage of the populatioh on Medicaid further rampup medical-costf trends — the figures actuaries use to set futurwe health-insurance premiums.
Employers surveyed by PricewaterhouseCoopers said they will push more of the costsz of health insurance to their workersin 2010. Employersz also say they expect workeres to take more responsibility for managing theirpersonal health.
The projected 9 percent cost increase is slightl y lower thanthe 9.2 percent increase in 2009 and 9.9 percengt increase in 2008, PricewaterhouseCoopers Medical-cost increases continue to outpacw inflation and wage increases. The report suggestd that medical costs continue to climbnbecause U.S. workers are accelerating their useof health-care servicex in anticipation of losing their jobs and, potentially, their insurance. Risingg unemployment, an increased numbers of individuals with little or no insurancwe and a growing percentage of the populatioh on Medicaid further rampup medical-costf trends — the figures actuaries use to set futurwe health-insurance premiums.
Employers surveyed by PricewaterhouseCoopers said they will push more of the costsz of health insurance to their workersin 2010. Employersz also say they expect workeres to take more responsibility for managing theirpersonal health.
Thursday, December 1, 2011
Kendall
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million foreclosure lawsuit against the developer of theRivendelol single-family home project in West The Miami-based bank filed the foreclosure actionj on June 9 against Miami-based Crestview II, Marsol One LLC and managint member Marcial Solis, according to records. The complaintr targets 28 unsold homes and home sitesin Rivendell, which is along Miller Drive (Southwest 56th between Southwest 167th Avenue and the Miccosuker Golf and Country Club. Aftetr starting construction in 2004, Crestview II sold 103 homexs in Rivendell from 2005 throughn the most recent sale in Fort Lauderdale-based attorney Charles Lichtman, who representw TotalBank in its demand for $12.
2 millioj on the outstanding mortgage, did not immediately returm a call seeking TotalBank reported having $86.5 million in late or unpaid loans, or nearly 6.5 percent of its total loans, as of Marchh 31. In March, filed a foreclosure actio n against Crestview II and Solisx overa $2.1 million mortgage.
million foreclosure lawsuit against the developer of theRivendelol single-family home project in West The Miami-based bank filed the foreclosure actionj on June 9 against Miami-based Crestview II, Marsol One LLC and managint member Marcial Solis, according to records. The complaintr targets 28 unsold homes and home sitesin Rivendell, which is along Miller Drive (Southwest 56th between Southwest 167th Avenue and the Miccosuker Golf and Country Club. Aftetr starting construction in 2004, Crestview II sold 103 homexs in Rivendell from 2005 throughn the most recent sale in Fort Lauderdale-based attorney Charles Lichtman, who representw TotalBank in its demand for $12.
2 millioj on the outstanding mortgage, did not immediately returm a call seeking TotalBank reported having $86.5 million in late or unpaid loans, or nearly 6.5 percent of its total loans, as of Marchh 31. In March, filed a foreclosure actio n against Crestview II and Solisx overa $2.1 million mortgage.
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