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February 2007
Volume 6, Issue 2

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With this issue of Cohen Financial Direct, we're sporting our new design. While we may look new, you can still rely on Cohen Financial to share with you our knowledge of the capital markets and the commercial real estate industry and bring you news from many different industry sources. We've also updated our website to make it easier for you to learn more about us - you can visit us at www.cohenfinancial.com.

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Cohen Financial is a national real estate capital services company and an originator of commercial real estate debt and equity transactions in the United States. We specialize in structuring customized financial solutions for borrowers. Since 2004, the company has completed over $13.6 billion in debt, equity and investment sale transactions; provided advisory services on more than $1 billion of assets, and maintains a loan servicing portfolio of more than $4.6 billion. Cohen Financial serves clients throughout the country through 10 offices in major markets.


Bricks and Mortar

Drivers affecting demand for different types of property

The Right Grocer in the Right Location
How to profit from grocery-anchored retail
by Adam Lutz - Western Real Estate Business

Trends Across America
From condos near art to rehabbing mall parking lots
by CREW Network Survey - Commercial Investment Real Estate

Too Much of a Gamble in Vegas?
Rise in office building belies market ratings
by Maura Webber Sadovi - Real Estate Journal


Investing News

Thoughts, facts, and opinions on investing strategies

Multiparcel Auctions Gain Popularity
Dividing large parcels into smaller tracts
by Harold D. Hunt - Tierra Grand

The REIT Rush
Money flows into 2007
by Matthew Kirdahy – Forbes


Capital Markets

Factors affecting the availability and pricing of capital

Easy Money May Not Last Forever
How long can massive influx of capital last?
by Anthony Downs - National Real Estate Investor

Bitten Bull, But A New Plan For New Plan
How does the recent market activity affect the CRE Sector
by Peter Slatin - The Slatin Report

Growth Continues in Commercial Real Estate
Record capital flow in industrial, office and hotel industries
by Walter Molony - Realtor.org


Cohen Financial is a member of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), the Commercial Mortgage Securities Association (CMSA) and the National Multi-Housing Council (NMHC).

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