These activities shift capital into projects that have little or no long-term value, such as speculative real-estate developments in the swamps of Florida.

这些行为将资本注入几乎没有价值或没有长期价值的项目，比如投机于在佛罗里达州沼泽地中开发的不动产。

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Made his substantial fortune mainly through real estate and constructing shopping centres, retail, business and residential developments.

他的财富主要来源于实物地产，购物中心建设，零售业，商业，以及住宅开发。

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Community Banks, especially, built up high concentrations of commercial real estate loans for developments that have failed to attract tenants or have become vacant.

特别是那些社区银行，它们积累了大量商业地产项目的贷款，这些项目有的难以招租，有的则成为空置房。

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The rise in the value of Kingdom Holding's hotel assets and real estate developments has offset some of the losses from Citi, says Kingdom Chief Financial Officer Shadi Sanbar.

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Vingroup now has a portfolio of 31 real estate developments: 12 have been completed, 3 are under construction and the rest are in some stage of preconstruction planning (several projects are on hold, so as not to drive down the prices of other inventory, given the soft market).

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These activities shift capital into projects that have little or no long-term value, such as speculative real-estate developments in the swamps of Florida.

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