Less than a year ago,Howard Hughes was spun out of General Growth Properties during the retail REIT's bankruptcy reorganization. Howard Hughes was created specifically to hold a disparate portfolio of real estate assets that would require a significant investment of time and money to realize their full value. Fortunately, when Howard Hughes was spun out, it was set up to succeed thanks to a solid balance sheet that holds relatively little debt for a real estate company.
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