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 [IMAGE] [IMAGE] 	[IMAGE]	[IMAGE] [IMAGE]    ReisCast November 20, 2001  Reis - America's Source for Real Estate Investing    Welcome to ReisCast, our weekly email newsletter.  This week's edition highlights are:    Metro Briefs  Reis's 3Q01 Data       [IMAGE]   [IMAGE]    1. Metro Briefs  "Cowtown" Still Herds'm In - Ft. Worth Office Market - Third Quarter 2001  Despite the deep sense of tradition and cowboy pride pervading Ft. Worth, over the past decade the city has managed to transcend its image as the most "Texan" city in Texas--home of the ten-gallon hat, ho-down, and "longhorn" roundup--and establish itself as an economic powerhouse.  Today's pioneers head to the area's Alliance Airport Corridor, which has proven to be the vanguard of the local economy's revolutionary modernization, a transformation desired, though not often attained, by other post-industrial areas...    To get the entire market excerpt as well as an opportunity to buy the full Reis Observer report, go to: www.reis.com/learning/insights_metro_spotlight1.cfm        Looking for a Silver Lining   - Northern Virginia Industrial Market- Third Quarter 2001       Ranked the third-largest high-tech center in the nation after California's Silicon Alley and Boston's Route 128 Corridor, it is little wonder that the industrial real estate market in Northern Virginia has been hard hit by the high-tech bust and current economic downturn.  Moreover, shaken by the recent nearby attack on the Pentagon, the Northern Virginia region has been scrambling to cope with the recent turn of events...But the outlook may not be entirely grim...       To get the entire market excerpt as well as an opportunity to buy the full Reis Observer report, go to:  www.reis.com/learning/insights_metro_spotlight1.cfm#two       [IMAGE]      2. Reis's 3Q01 Data  According to Reis, overall office vacancies are up a sizable 130 basis points from the second quarter 2001, to 11.4%, while apartment vacancies are up just 20 basis points to 3.4%--trends reflected by third quarter results from NCREIF (the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries, Chicago, IL.), an industry benchmark for real estate performance.  According to this source, the Apartment sector had the highest quarterly return of 2.05% (comprised of income and appreciation), followed by the Industrial (1.96%), Office (1.53%) and Retail (1.27%) sectors.   To find out more about real estate metros across the country, get Reis's MetroTrend, SubTrend, and CompQuote reports, all updated with the latest 3Q 2001 data.    From Wall Street to Main Street, our clients rely on Reis for comprehensive, proven transaction support.    As always, we welcome your comments and suggestions.   www.reis.com      [IMAGE]  You are receiving the email because you have subscribed to this list.  If you would like to remove yourself from this list, please click here  and you will be removed immediately! Thank you!  [IMAGE]   [IMAGE]  [IMAGE]  [IMAGE] [IMAGE]    ?2001 Reis, Inc. All rights reserved.   	[IMAGE]	[IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE]