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GGP: Bull or Bear?

Ackman ups stake in General Growth Properties Graphic_rating_buy GGP
-35.19%
in 346 days

Filed under: Stocks to Buy

With big bets on the collapses of companies like Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE) and MBIA, Inc. (NYSE: MBI) and Ambac (NYSE: ABK), William Ackman profited handsomely with his bets on the decline of the housing market under the weight of too much risky debt.

Now he's taking the other side of that idea. In an amended 13-D filed with the SEC on Monday, Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management disclosed that swap contracts with several institutions have raised its stake in General Growth Properties (NYSE: GGP) by an additional 18.1%, on top of the ...
By  Zac Bissonnette   (-8.81%  risk: moderate)  12/10/08 Comment


Playing the Market as Delinquencies Continue to Rise Graphic_rating_sell GGP
+95.93%
in 446 days
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I'll let the picture do the talking here. Taken from Calculated Risk, we see continued rising delinquencies across the board in Residential Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, and Consumer Credit cards.

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By  Market Folly   (-55.91%  risk: conservative)  09/01/08 Comment


General Growth growing the wrong way - Short Graphic_rating_sell GGP
29%
 +0.44%
in 5 hours
(closed on 02/22/08)
REIT has recently been under huge pressure partly due to the negative economic outlook, which I believe is justly been reported by the Main stream media, although may have been mildly overblown in WSJ.  However, nonetheless, the Res RE is not looking up anytime soon despite rate cuts due to the tightened lending on top of decreasing housing prices, oversupply, etc.  Commercial RE is just seeing the beginning of lowered mall sales and lowered occupancy due to the effects of lowered consumer spending.  So much more downside available.  EPS at $1.2 and paying $2 in dividend is not sustainable,...
By  Jose D   (-8.53%  risk: moderate)  02/21/08 Comment


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