All articles by Roger Vincent
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Zell of a buyout
Blackstone’s acquisition of giant US REIT Equity Office Properties could spark more mega-deals, reports Roger Vincent
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West coast view: Roger Vincent
Hollywood and Vine, the once-legendary symbol of Los Angeles' glamour and urbanity, is finally making a comeback with more than $1.2bn of development under way or close to starting. It's been a long time coming.
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West coast view: Roger vincent
Anschutz Entertainment Group, the US company which is handling the makeover of London’s Millennium Dome, has created an enormous sports and music empire by turning its stadiums into year-round venues for all types of events.
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West coast view: Roger Vincent
Like a certain blonde Los Angeles heiress, California hotels are hot right now. But, while it’s hard to explain the American media’s fascination with Paris Hilton, the logic of investing in hotels is easier to fathom.
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West Coast view: Roger Vincent
Many US of the real estate professionals who attended the national meeting of the Urban Land Institute in New York in the first week of November celebrated the news that George W Bush had been elected with enthusiastic high-fives.
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West Coast view: Roger Vincent
Rodeo Drive, the world-famous shopping district in Beverly Hills, is enjoying a burst of leasing and construction after three years of economic doldrums that followed September 11.
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West Coast view: Roger Vincent
Word has reached me here That your government is to undertake a comprehensive review of the UK rail network. Clearly the railway plays a key role in the UK economy, certainly more than it ever has done in the US since the car became the predominant mode of transport. Los ...
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West Coast view
California real estate brokers are watching the impending marriage of CB Richard Ellis and Insignia Financial with more curiosity than fear as they calculate how the collision of cultures at the two giants might spark opportunities for competitors