The Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking public comment on an exemption request to allow commercial real estate brokers to be compensated for advising clients on securitized TIC investments.

'We're seeing as much opportunities out there as challenges.'

'We're seeing as much opportunities out there as challenges.'

Inland American Real Estate Trust Inc. is buying a second portfolio of properties from SunTrust Banks Inc., the REIT disclosed in a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Large sale-leaseback transactions continue to gain traction in Europe. The latest example includes two deals that will garner about 650 million euros or approximately US$926 million for a French grocer.

'We were really getting close to being out of control.'

'We were really getting close to being out of control.'

'We were really getting close to being out of control.'