Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., based in White Plains, has reached an agreement with real-estate developer Las Vegas Sands Corp. to begin construction of a St. Regis Residences complex on the Las Vegas Strip, the companies said.

Hanover --Dartmouth College student Andrea Succop likes to have an occasional dinner off campus, and whenever she dines downtown, the 20-year-old from Philadelphia figures she's spending her money at a business that pays rent to the college.

TOKYO, July 22 (Reuters) - Shares in Japanese real estate developers tumbled on Tuesday after property developer Zephyr Co <8882.T> folded under $893 million in debt, spooking investors already nervous because of the global credit crunch.

The Second Quarter 2008 SIOR Commercial Real Estate Index, compiled by the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) in association with the National Association of Realtors (NAR), indicated that commercial real estate markets have not yet begun th

DUBAI: Soaring inflation and high real estate prices are having a negative impact on businesses in Saudi Arabia, where inflation hit a 30-year peak of almost 10% in March, a Sabb bank survey showed.