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Special Report - Real Estate & Construction - August 16, 2012
Confidence in commercial market declines, survey finds
Results suggest fragility, unevenness in recovery, research executive says


Commercial real estate market and capital conditions appear to have weakened again and aren't expected to improve much during the coming year, except for pockets of strong activity and price appreciation in core "gateway markets" and the multifamily-apartment segment, says The Real Estate Roundtable's Q3 Sentiment Survey, released earlier this month.

Whereas an overwhelming 74 percent of second-quarter survey participants judged current conditions to be at least somewhat better tha...


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