that "the weak dollar and our weakening economy are underwriting the great American yard sale."
Foreigners invested $52.2 billion in U.S. commercial real estate in 2007, twice what they spent last year according to RCA. Dan Fasulo says, "This isn't just about the dollar. The strongest driver is that investors are looking for geographical diversification. The same situation played out on Wall Street about 10 to 15 years ago."