Commercial Investment Real Estate September/October 2013 - Page 24
Migration
What’s driving inbound investment?
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migratiio n debatte ragge d i n Wassh i n g ton, D.C
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nd interrn a tionall i nvees t o r s weree q uietly estta b l ishing
t h e m selvees as b ig pll a y ers in
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de ral C i t y ’s comm
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reaa l e s t ate m a rkeet . Crosss -bordeer invve s t m e nt in
n t h e Districtt o f
Colum
m b i a jumpeed 8 3 .3 peer c ent yeea r o v e r y e ar t o $ 1.9 billion
n
in the fi r s t h a lf of 2 0 13
3, accorr d ing to J o nees Laan g LaaS a lle.
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