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Here is the latest commercial real estate news from the Wall Street Journal:

Wall Street Journal Commercial Real Estate News:

2/8/2012 9:13 AM

A proposal from Trump Hotel Collection and private-equity investor Colony Capital was selected by the General Services Administration to redevelop Washington's Old Post Office Building into a luxury hotel...Read More

Cambodia's Developers Aim at Stars

2/8/2012 10:38 AM

A high-rise building boom in Cambodia's capital city, Phnom Penh, derailed by the 2008-2009 financial crisis, is starting up again. ...Read More

Pyramid Cos.' Carousel Plan Rides Again

2/8/2012 12:49 PM

Developer Robert Congel's drive to create one of the largest malls in the country, in Syracuse, N.Y., is back in gear after almost being upended by the economic downturn and a nasty court battle with Citigroup...Read More

U.A.E. Banks Dip Back Into Real Estate

2/7/2012 6:29 PM

Banks in the United Arab Emirates are tiptoeing back into real-estate lending...Read More

Atlanta Tower Proves too Tall an Order

2/7/2012 9:04 PM

The tallest building in Atlanta is now in the hands of a group of bond investors that foreclosed on its first mortgage...Read More

Price-Rise Plateau

2/7/2012 9:25 PM

The Green Street Advisors Commercial Property Price Index remained unchanged in January as investors stayed cautious about the direction of the U.S. economy...Read More

Goldman to Fight Over Hancock

1/31/2012 8:33 PM

A Goldman Sachs Group Inc. real-estate fund that has walked away from a number of struggling investments is taking a different approach with a Chicago skyscraper, deciding to fight its creditors rather than surrender ownership of the building...Read More

Less Building Now, Higher Office Rents Later

2/6/2012 11:13 AM

Office-building construction is in the midst of a severe drought. This means higher rents may be on the horizon in some cities, if history is any guide...Read More

Blackstone Spies Retail Recovery

1/31/2012 8:05 PM

Blackstone Group's $11 billion bet on retail property is showing signs of paying off...Read More

Plots & Ploys: Touchdown Before Kickoff

2/2/2012 3:43 PM

Regardless of whether the New York Giants or the New England Patriots win Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday, a prohibitive favorite has emerged: Indianapolis-area hotels...Read More