It compared the 1, 100 clients who had taken out an auto lease in the past with a control group of 14, 000 other members.

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Lease rates nearby, according to CoStar Group of Bethesda, Md.

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Mr. Benson said the Paramount Group, which owns the building, refused to renew his lease.

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But Wagner has put 656, 000 acres that used to be open for recreation under management by a group that is charging day-use fees and has raised lease charges.

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The authority has now proposed buying the hut's lease and allowing either a Thurnby Lodge resident's group or As-Salaam to run it.

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Singapore's retail property group CapitaMall Trust is currently involved in a redevelopment project and shorter lease structures in Asia allow companies like CapitaMall Trust to be less susceptible to increases in market rents.

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The hung council, which has a Conservative administration, hopes to buy the 61-year lease and transfer the theatre's running to a community group.

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The Mpumalanga Parks Board, which manages state-owned reserves in Mpumalanga province, home to most of South Africa's wildlife, has just sold a lease to develop some of its best reserves to the Dolphin Group, a Dubai company, in a deal which also did not go out to tender and was indeed originally kept secret.

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Aside from the discounted group price and performance guarantee, program participants will get a special pre-negotiated lease for 10 years with a buyout and free technical assistance from the city to evaluate their solar options.

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About 50% of the U.S. jet fleet is leased from such companies as General Electric Capital Aviation Services (nyse: GE - news - people ), International Lease Finance Corp. (a unit of AIG) and CIT Group (nyse: CIT - news - people ).

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