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  1. Check out my new pics of the NEW Oklahoma City, home of the Thunder. #CRE #in @okcchamber on.fb.me/IJBmeI
  2. Check out my Institutional Insider column in Real Estate Forum and Globest.com. #CRE #in bit.ly/H8iA0c bit.ly/H9FZOc
  3. Apollo Group buys @GreatWolfLodge for $700M. #CRE #hotel #investment bit.ly/xdnAxj
  4. Great video interview with Laurence Geller of Strategic Hotels. @CREC_by_Crains #CRE #in bit.ly/yYaH4a
  5. Hyatt planning major projects in NYC and globally. #CRE #hotels bit.ly/yFZ1i8
  6. $30 billion of hotel CMBS maturing this year presents investment opp says JLL Hotels. #CRE bit.ly/A3BXeH
  7. Like it or not, this is going to be a featured attraction during the London 2012 Olympic Games. #CRE #in bit.ly/A2dAUu
  8. Cool helicopter footage of The Shard in London, soon to be W. Europe's tallest office building. #CRE bit.ly/xtXjGr
  9. Reschke plans second Marriott hotel in Chicago's loop. #hotel bit.ly/AoVihS
  10. Good to see the hospital destroyed in last year's tornado in my hometown of Joplin is being rebuilt. bit.ly/ypyMUa
  11. New 44-story office tower designed for Instanbul. #CRE bit.ly/wB1pxW
  12. Sam Zell is in talks to buy controlling interest in another Brazilian home builder. bit.ly/xXzzSx
  13. New downtown Austin convention hotel to carry JW Marriott luxury flag. bit.ly/vDa8Fo
  14. Time magazine's "Top 10 of Everything" is here. ti.me/sQRtjk
  15. New apartment towers near Toronto are definitely unconventional. bit.ly/s2No0X
  16. Jones Lang LaSalle launches multifamily division in Phoenix. #CRE bit.ly/smen9g
  17. U.S. retail availability rate expected to drop in 2012-2013 says @CBRE. bit.ly/ubnNaX
  18. Zell, Hilton opening new Waldorf-Astoria in Chicago on Feb. 1. bit.ly/senROn