World Trade Center developer Larry Silverstein and government agencies that control the site have reached a deal to resolve a stalemate over rebuilding at Ground Zero.

The Lehman Brothers bankruptcy report finds a focus on real-estate reward and a neglect of risk management.

After the country's devastating earthquake, a new industry has been born: the recycling of steel construction rods dug out from under the debris for sale to China.

A Chinese state tobacco company, a Japanese ramen chain and an obscure Hong Kong semiconductor maker are the latest companies to invest in real estate in Hong Kong and mainland China. For some experts, they are also evidence of froth in both property markets.

Thanks in part to the health-care overhaul, there is the prospect that 32 million additional people with health insurance may drive new demand for medical office space.