Property deals in Vancouver hit Olympic proportions during the Games - Stockhouse
VANCOUVER, B.C. - While most 2010 fans were happy with stuffed Olympic mascots and other Games trinkets, some visitors to Vancouver were snapping up more exclusive deals. A Vancouver-based developer says while athletes were competing for gold, it

LaSalle Hotel Properties offering 5.3M shares - Forbes
The REIT also announced d Monday that it has acquired the luxury hotel, Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square for $95 million. Shares fell 37 cents to $18.74 after hours.

Executive Room Service Corporate Housing celebrates their 25 - PRLog (free press release)
PR Log (Press Release) – Mar 01, 2010 – Executive Room Service has been on the forefront of luxury furnished corporate housing for 25 years, maintaining their commitment to quality and service. All their short term furnished rentals are located

Authorities believe they nabbed drug kingpin - Chickasha News
in real estate, two luxury automobiles, a truck, motorcycles and numerous weapons were also seized. The vehicles were seized by the deputies because they believe he used them to distribute illegal drugs. Also located around the property were

Liberty’s flagship store set for sale and leaseback - Financial Times
Liberty, the 134-year-old British luxury retailer mostly owned by MWB Group Holdings, has confirmed plans for the sale and leaseback Local property owners such as Shaftesbury and Great Portland Estates are thought to be interested, but they are

A Wall Street Tabloid – Business News Headlines and Financial Gossip - DEALBREAKER
paced poker action, each player is invited to skip the line to an A-Lister After-Party at Dusk, Atlantic City’s most talked-about new nightclub right on the Caesars property. What transportation with Hampton Luxury Liner or the ACES Train

Thow dabbled in real estate, says U.S. broker - Vancouver Sun
A Portland real estate broker is convinced he met disgraced financial adviser Ian Thow with another couple, all considering buying a posh condominium penthouse together. Ben Andrews, owner-broker with Willamette Realty Group -- Pearl District Group

CORRECTED-EXCLUSIVE-Paulson and other smart money buying dirt - CNN Money
Between the first half of 2009, when Standard Pacific Corp bought lots in a section of Riverside County, and the second half, when KB Home got in, prices rose by about $30,000, Scheel Luxury builder Toll Brothers has also bought lots for over $70

Stutz Business Center owner purchases Canterbury Hotel - Ibj.com
Turner Woodard, owner of the Stutz Business Center, announced Monday afternoon that he has closed on the purchase of the upscale Canterbury Hotel on South Illinois Street in downtown Indianapolis. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Woodard bought

Ritz-Carlton Lake Las Vegas is closing, but there’s still reason to - Los Angeles Times
Lake Las Vegas is nearly a half-hour’s drive from the Strip. Still, it seems odd that a Ritz-Carlton couldn’t weather the storm that Las Vegas properties are facing during the economic downturn. So, what happened? My first thought was that the