Archive for March, 2009

MGM’s CityCenter Gets A Reprive

| March 27, 2009 | 1 Comment

MGMMirage was expected to file their CityCenter project for bankruptcy today due to an interest payment that was due with Dubai World. By the end of the day the payment was made – without Dubai World’s help, and the project continues.

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Why I’ve Been So Quiet

| March 26, 2009 | 1 Comment

For those wondering where I’ve been hiding over the past few weeks – I’ve been here, just reevaluating my career goals, and the goals of this blog.. I’ve decided to go back to school – get my Masters in Real Estate, so that I can learn all I need to learn, and give myself a good step forward in the real estate industry.

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Dubai World Giving MGMMirage It’s Biggest Problem Yet

| March 24, 2009 | 0 Comments

Dubai World has sued MGM Mirage to stop having to put money into the CityCenter Project – but this move may put MGMMirage in bankruptcy.

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Sears Tower Changing Name to “Willis Tower”

| March 16, 2009 | 3 Comments

Recently Willis Insurance Group signed a long term lease within the Sears tower – and also received naming rights to rename the building Willis Tower. Not only that, but the price the lease was signed for is so low that it shows just how willing landlords are to negotiate on price.

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Cosmopolitan Las Vegas Updates – And My Personal Take On Things

| March 8, 2009 | 17 Comments

The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas has been a recurring story here on my blog. A lot has happened with the project in the past week – MGM & Deutsche Bank stopped talking about merging CityCenter with the Cosmo, Hilton signed a management contract for the Cosmo, and a suddenly a re-do of the interior design of at least one tower of the Cosmo has been ordered.

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