BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Commercial Property
- buildings and land used for the performance of business activities. Commercial property can include single offices, buildings, factories, and hotels.
Additional Resources
- Acquiring Commercial Property
- Buying a commercial property typically involves greater risks and a heavier financial commitment than renting, but it may be the only way to acquire the right location for your business. It will become an asset to your business, too, and one that should increase its equity. Before making the choice,...
- Articles 2007-05-01
- Bank Lending and Commercial Property Cycles: Some Cross-Country Evidence
- Motivated by the frequently observed link between commercial property price volatility and banking crises, this paper investigates at a macroeconomic level the determination of commercial property prices and the interaction between commercial property prices and bank lending. It develops a reduced-form theoretical model which suggests bank lending is closely related...
- White papers 2004-03-01
- U.S. Commercial Property Up in 3rd Quarter
- By Ilaina JonasNEW YORK (Reuters) - The prices of investment-grade commercial real estate rose more than 4 percent in the third quarter, possibly signaling an end to the sector's year-long downward spiral, according to an leading property index released on Tuesday.The 4.4 percent third-quarter increase in the MIT Center for...
- News items 2009-11-03
- Resolving Disputes in Commercial Property Sales and Leasing: Mediation and Arbitration Clauses in Commercial Real Estate Contracts Manage Risk and Reduce Legal Costs
- When disputes arise between parties to commercial real estate sales or lease transactions and negotiation does not resolve the conflicts, the opposing parties often consider filing civil lawsuits to resolve the disputes. Unfortunately, lawsuits can be expensive and time-consuming, and generally are not effective at preserving working relationships. Parties to...
- White papers 2005-10-01
- Standard & Poor's List Of The Leading Providers Of Commercial Property-Casualty Insurance.
- Standard & Poor's List Of The Leading Providers Of Commercial Property-Casualty Insurance Commercial Multi-Peril, Commercial Auto, General Liability and Workers' Compensation. Groups and Individual Insurers. ...
- Research articles 1999-05-03
- Commercial Property's Cash Flow Issues Not Limited to Maguire Properties
- The WSJ reported in this morning's paper that real estate investment trust Maguire Properties MPG has notified the holders of $1.06B worth of commercial debt that it faces "imminent default" on it's obligations. Aside from the fact that Maguire's lenders are taking a bath on this one, this latest piece...
- External links 2009-08-10
- Commercial Property/Casualty Insurance - Impact of New York Attorney General's Probe
- Fitch's Rating Outlook for the commercial property/casualty insurance sector remains Stable. This follows allegations of anticompetitive practices in the insurance industry contained in a civil action filed by the New York Attorney General's office NYAG against Marsh & McLennan Marsh, the world's largest insurance broker. To date, Fitch has not...
- White papers 2004-10-29
- Commercial Property Prices and Bank Performance
- The paper seeks to assess the effect of changes in commercial property prices on bank behavior and performance in a range of industrialized economies, extending the existing micro literature on bank performance. The results suggest that, consistent with macro-level studies, commercial property prices have a marked impact on the behavior...
- White papers 2004-09-15
- Late News.(commercial property and casualty insurance costs rose in 2002)
- Property/casualty rates continue rising: CIAB The cost of commercial property/casualty insurance continued to rise during the fourth quarter of 2002, according to a survey by the Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers. The fourth-quarter CIAB C Property/casualty rates continue rising: CIAB ...
- Research articles 2003-01-27
- Realia AB sells commercial property for SEK35m
- NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-8 January 2004-Realia AB sells commercial property for SEK35mC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The Swedish property company Realia AB said on Thursday (8 January) that it had divested a commercial property in central Karlskoga in Sweden. The property, which comprises 13 shops, was sold to KPS...
- Research articles 2004-01-08
- Terrorism Insurance Coverage for Commercial Property—A Status Report
- By affecting many lines of coverage, the losses associated with September 11 aggregated to a sum previously unthinkable in risk management and insurance circles. As a result, insurers have reacted quickly and decisively over the past 10 months to address the catastrophic exposure to loss associated with terrorist attacks. Of...
- White papers 2002-06-01
- What's New In The 2000 Edition ISO Commercial Property Forms
- New Insurance Services Office, Inc. ISO, commercial property forms and endorsements bearing an October 2000 edition date became available for use in a majority of jurisdictions in the first and second quarters of 2001. The 2000 revisions to the ISO commercial property portfolio affect 11 coverage forms, all 3 causes...
- White papers 2001-05-01
- Send in the valets; When a commercial property goes condo, parking lots must make a quick change.(Focus: Commercial Real Estate)(Standard Parking Corp. )
- Byline: EMILY BRYSON YORK Converting commercial property into residential space impacts more than condo values and office rents. It changes the dynamic for many of the businesses in and around the converted buildings. Take parking garages. Af Byline:...
- Research articles 2005-07-18
- Commercial Property Leasing Sluggish in Ventura County, Calif.
- By Roger Harris, Ventura County Star, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 19--Commercial property leasing in Ventura County is sluggish, but a sharp increase in buying kept the market busy during the third quarter, a commercial real estate firm reported Thursday. ...
- Research articles 2002-10-19
- ISE Alternative Markets to Launch New Auctions Based on ReXX Commercial Property Indices
- Derivatives Auctions will Provide Investors with Transparent and Efficient Tools to Offset Commercial Real Estate Risk NEW YORK -- The International Securities Exchange ISE today announced the upcoming launch of ISE Alternative Markets with the introduction of derivatives auctions based on the ReXX Commercial Property Indices. These auctions will...
- Research articles 2008-03-12
- Castellum AB acquires commercial property in Vaxjo, Sweden
- NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-15 May 2007-Castellum AB acquires commercial property in Vaxjo, SwedenC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Swedish real estate company Castellum AB said on Tuesday (15 May) that its subsidiary Fastighets AB Corallen has acquired a 31,000 square metre commercial property in Vaxjo, Sweden. The property is located...
- Research articles 2007-05-15
- What's New In The 2000 Edition ISO Commercial Property Forms: CP 00 30
- During the first two quarters of 2001, new Insurance Services Office, Inc. ISO, commercial property forms, and endorsements bearing an October 2000 edition date became available for use in a majority of jurisdictions. The 2000 revisions to the ISO commercial property portfolio affect 11 coverage forms, all 3 causes of...
- White papers 2001-08-01
- What's New In The 2000 Edition ISO Commercial Property Forms: CP 10 10, CP 10 20, And CP 10 30
- During the first two quarters of 2001, new Insurance Services Office, Inc. ISO, commercial property forms, and endorsements bearing an October 2000 edition date became available for use in a majority of jurisdictions. The 2000 revisions to the ISO commercial property portfolio affect 11 coverage forms, all three causes of...
- White papers 2001-11-01
- An Overview of Recent Development in Residential and Commercial Property Insurance
- The purpose of this report is to review recent developments in residential and commercial property insurance markets in the U.S. There are numerous media accounts of rising prices and greater difficulty in obtaining homeowners insurance coverage. Commercial property insurance markets have experienced similar problems, with the added complication of coverage...
- White papers 2003-06-08
- PACT Case Study 1125 Grand Boulevard: Kansas City, Missouri - Trane Improves Occupancy of Commercial Property Using PACT Kansas City, Missouri Trane Improves Occupancy of Commercial Property Using PACT
- A commercial property at 1125 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri, the 20-story building consists of 205,000 square feet of space, subdivided to accommodate multiple tenants. Develop a project that creates a reliable comfort environment for building tenants. Provide an alternative funding mechanism to maximize the owner's return on investment. The...
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