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on May 22,2013

Like digging a ditch with a spoon, retail demand driven by population growth has eaten away at the supply of available store space in the markets that have been slowest to recover from the downturn. Vacancy rates are reaching a point that will give at least some landlords in every market the clout to demand slightly higher rents.

on May 22,2013

For the first time in 10 months, the AIA's Architecture Billings Index slipped into negative territory, falling to 48.6 in April, down from 51.9 the previous month. This is the ABI's lowest mark since July 2012.

on May 21,2013

 

British firm Foster + Partners has unveiled plans for two residential skyscrapers as part of a mixed-use development in north London.

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on May 09,2013 in Feature

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on May 08,2013 in Feature

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on May 08,2013 in Feature

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on April 16,2013 in Feature

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on April 15,2013 in Feature

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on April 10,2013 in Feature

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