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US Investors Keep Alive Commercial Property Investment in Europe

US investors are the leading buyers of Europe's commercial realty sector. The European economic crisis may have kept away local players from investing in real estate ventures but steady deals in UK, Germany and France have stabilized Europe's commercial realty.

Santa Barbara Real Estate Prices Down From 2007

Santa Barbara real estate has taken a plunge, with median home list prices down from $1,667,500 in September 2007 to $649,000 this May.

Spanish SME CLOs well protected despite real estate exposure

Spanish SME CLO ratings are resilient in scenarios where the collateral performance significantly deteriorates but sovereign or counterparty risk does not increase, according to a new report by Fitch Ratings. This is despite their exposure to the real estate sector. Under a severe stress, no losses are expected for 'AA-sf' tranches, the highest rating achievable for Spanish structured finance transactions.
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