SAN FRANCISCO-As more brands seek to create a buzz, look for a rise in pop-up stores, according to speakers at CBRE's World Conference.

SAN FRANCISCO-Choose your markets carefully as you consider Asian plays. That was the message emerging from a session during CB Richard Ellis' World Conference.

Cynthia J. Hoffman is editor of Real Estate Forum, from which this article is excerpted. With a national vacancy rate in the single digits and a steady call for space from tenants, it's no wonder there's a flood of industrial development in the works. But there's a downside to every upturn, and a healthy market inevitably leads to increased competition, particularly when it comes to available land.…

LAS VEGAS<b><i>ICSC Dispatch</b></i>-While having the right mix of uses is vital to success, so is having the right mix of retailers.<p>

LAS VEGAS <b><i>ICSC Dispatch</b></i> —Whatever segment of the financing market you play in, the overall situation is the same: it's not easy operating in today's highly competitive environment. That was the general theme of the "Permanent Financing Outlook" session, held yesterday afternoon at the ICSC Convention here.

HOLLYWOOD, FL-The Congressional review period for military base closings is winding down. At Naiop yesterday, the defense department's under-secretary stated that the goal is to accelerate the disposition of bases to be closed or realigned—-and to help local communities absorb the growth of those facilities slated for expansion.

HOLLYWOOD, FL-The Congressional review period for military base closings is winding down. At Naiop yesterday, the defense department's under-secretary stated that the goal is to accelerate the disposition of bases to be closed or realigned—-and to help local communities absorb the growth of those facilities slated for expansion.

SAN ANTONIO-In an exclusive interview, Gov. Kathleen Babineaux Blanco outlines plans to attract business to the Pelican State. She's clearly building on a strong start.