Noteworthy Financial Stories for September 13

Real Estate
CB Richard Ellis forecasts incremental rebound for commercial real estate
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-cbre-20100913,0,7588093.story

Higher-quality CMBS trading revives this week: BarCap
http://www.housingwire.com/2010/09/10/higher-quality-cmbs-trading-revives-this-week-barcap

Moody's continues to downgrade RMBS
http://www.housingwire.com/2010/09/10/moodys-continues-to-downgrade-rmbs

Troubled commercial loans may be near the peak: Real Capital
http://www.housingwire.com/2010/09/10/troubled-commercial-loans-may-be-near-the-peak-real-capital

Appraisals more art than science in illiquid market
http://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/stories/2010/09/13/focus5.html?b=1284350400^3916971&s=industry&i=resi_real_estate

Looking for hopeful signs
http://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/stories/2010/09/13/focus1.html?b=1284350400^3916931&s=industry&i=resi_real_estate

Construction industry needs jumpstart during downturn
http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/stories/2010/09/13/editorial1.html?b=1284350400^3919701&s=industry&i=commercial_real_estate

Houston real estate brokers staying positive amid change
http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/stories/2010/09/13/focus1.html?b=1284350400^3916001&s=industry&i=commercial_real_estate

Houston office market may still have bumps ahead
http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/stories/2010/09/13/focus2.html?b=1284350400^3916031&s=industry&i=commercial_real_estate

Dayton: Construction industry needs jumpstart during downturn
http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/stories/2010/09/13/editorial1.html?b=1284350400^3919701&s=industry&i=commercial_real_estate

Future of commercial real estate market remaining ‘green’
http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/stories/2010/09/13/focus3.html?b=1284350400^3916041&s=industry&i=commercial_real_estate

NAIOP panel: Commercial real estate picture murky
http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/stories/2010/09/13/focus2.html?b=1284350400^3918501&s=industry&i=commercial_real_estate

REIT: Another four-letter word or a golden opportunity?
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/09/12/1819865/reit-another-four-letter-word.html#ixzz0zQT9Tvj2

Has investment sales market bottomed out?
http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/real_talk/2010/09/has_investment_sales_market_bottomed_out.html?ana=e_du_pap

Do office buildings have to provide amenities?
http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/real_talk/2010/09/do_office_buildings_have_to_provide_amenities.html?ana=e_du_pap

REITs on the rebound
http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/real_talk/2010/09/reits_on_the_rebound.html?ana=e_du_pap

Economy
Was the Great Panic of 2008 preventable?
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/12/AR2010091202883.html

Waning Economic Recovery Fuels Global Uncertainty
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703960004575482510283330890.html?wpisrc=nl_wonk

A Capital Mistake
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/12/opinion/12bove.html?_r=1

China, Japan, America
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/13/opinion/13krugman.html

U.S. Accelerates in 2011 as Demise of Consumer Is Exaggerated
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=a.VDqq897h3Y&pos=10

Huntington: Slim odds for recession relapse
http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/stories/2010/09/13/daily7.html?ana=e_du_pub


Banking
Basel Regulators to Bolster Bank Capital Requirements
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=al6kVdiLVFtw&pos=1

Basel III arrives
http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2010/09/12/basel-iii-arrives/?wpisrc=nl_wonk

‘Mass Hysteria’ Hurt Financial-Reform Law, Bove Says: Tom Keene
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aBkgDomYGhSo&pos=3


Credit Markets
Bond Buyers Who Went Long Get Burned on Yields: Credit Markets
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aQIz41_sr4NA&pos=4



Sentiment/Options/MoneyFlow
Stock Bears Unprecedented as VIX Futures Recall Rally
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601010&sid=ayDKfWuJQCus


Other

Jobs 2.0: Nice Work If You Can Get It
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/harvardbusiness?sid=H6c97f3bd997718c00a00101a129c904d