, chairman ceo of peebles corporation, don we're so thrill to have you back, o

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melissa: first up holiday deals on housing real estate motion will don peebles returns, a scoop on how to wrap up your best deal ever, chairman ceo of peebles corporation, don we're so thrill to have you back, our audience loved you last time. i think a lot of people don't know this one of the busiest weeks of the year for deals, a lot of people that are trying to get things done, and closed. before the end of the year, what is the best way to approach a deal this time of the year. >> good to be back. now is a good time to get deals done, banks that are holding real estate, they haveaken back through are will recession, they are looking to get the properties off their books by year end, they report to regulators, and they are stock holders, homebuilders with backlog of inventory, of cocompleted product or product that is near completion, they are looking t finish fourth quarter strong, and continue upward mobility of tir stock. if you are out buying today, ose are two places to go lender-ownwned and home-buders. melissa: if you are a buyer, a seller is there a reason to do before the e

to wrap up your best deal ever, chairman ceo of peebles corporation, don.

we have don peoples, chairman and ceo of peebls corp which includes the multibillion dollar development of luxury hotels with lots and lots of windows. and cnbc entertainment and media reporter julia boorstin who happens to be a homeowner who i believe hates window washing. okay. guys, let's huddle up on men in kilts. julia, what do you think? >> every homeowner at some point will need a window washer but it seems gimmicky. i think people care how their windows are cleaned and want them done well but don't care what the washers are wearing. >> what about you, don? >> i agree. i think this is a very applicable to the residential industry and the commercial industry there are a lot of companies that are doing that right now. on the flip side on the residential side nowhere knows where to go. >> in terms of prom they want to be the industry leader which i think is quite an ambitious plan. i'm keen to hear more about that. tressa and nick, you're in the hot seat. time to get grilled. >> tress sa, what percentage of your business is from commercial versus residential? >> our commercial busin