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Mortgage legend says price slump deeper than seems 28 Apr 08, 23:40 ET Reuters - The man credited with developing the financing of the modern U.S. mortgage industry says home values have fallen more than their listed prices suggest but they could hold steady with the help of a bill in Congress. more Toki To Sell Real Estate Properties To Foreigners 28 Apr 08, 23:32 ET ANKARA - A project making it possible for foreigners to own residential units and holiday villages in coastal provinces and towns of Turkey is underway. ... more Schools Help Morristown NJ Real Estate Market 28 Apr 08, 23:27 ET Morristown NJ is home to some of the best public and private schools in the country. Along with reasonable home prices, generous lot sizes, ... more Commerce Ministry to monitor real estate agents 28 Apr 08, 22:41 ET Update: 2.39pm Real Estate Agents will have to obtain licences from the Commerce Ministry before December 31. Senior Economic Planning officer Ravinesh ... more I mportant to keep real estate listings up-to-date on the internet 28 Apr 08, 22:18 ET By Barry Atkinson I think it is important that Gisborne real estate agents keep their listings up-to-date on the internet. Try searching the Net for ... more Real Estate Financing Solutions for Loan Requests Provided 28 Apr 08, 20:31 ET Creative financing for real estate and commercial property, including bank workouts, foreclosures, hard money, and bankruptcies is now available through ... more Dissertation Topic On Real Estate Of India 28 Apr 08, 20:09 ET I am a student in UK ... doing masters in marketing .... I am facing difficulties to finalize a topic for my dissertation. My area of interest is Real ... more Rey says authority over real estate development is limited 28 Apr 08, 19:59 ET AP - April 28, 2008 7:54 PM ET BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Agriculture Undersecretary Mark Rey says the federal government has limited control over a timber ... more Rey says authority over real estate development is limited ... 28 Apr 08, 19:51 ET AP By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press Writer BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) Agriculture Undersecretary Mark Rey says the federal government has limited control over a ... more ING Real Estate Entertainment Fund Restocks the Cellar (IEF.AX, 00836343, 20080429) 28 Apr 08, 19:29 ET ING Real Estate Entertainment Fund announced two transactions which significantly strengthen the Fund's balance sheet. The Fund has exchanged contracts to sell the Terrey Hills Tavern to the Feros Hotel Group. The sale reflects a 7.2% yield, a 17% increase on the acquisition price, and a 3% premium to the current book value. The sale will realise $12m after repayment of the mortgage over the ... more Real estate developers look at alternatives to trim construction costs 28 Apr 08, 19:27 ET Mumbai, Apr 28 Real estate developers in India are planning alternative measures to cut down costs of construction by about 15 to 20% owing to the recent ... more Washington Real Estate Investment Slips To Loss In Q1; Reaffirms ... 28 Apr 08, 19:26 ET 4/28/2008 7:25:09 PM Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (WRE) announced that its first quarter net loss was $1.49 million or 0.03 loss per share, ... more Blackstone Real Estate Partners to Invest in Synergy, India’s ... 28 Apr 08, 19:11 ET Blackstone Real Estate Partners, an affiliate of The Blackstone Group LP (NYSE: BX) announced today that it agreed to invest approximately $18 million for a ... more Tribune real estate, there’s the funny 28 Apr 08, 18:55 ET We asked last week what happened to Tribune Co.’s sense of humor after a press release about some of its lawyers was conspicuously short on slap-happiness. ... more Billionaire Positive About Brazilian Real Estate 28 Apr 08, 18:43 ET Brazilian real estate has again made the headlines as a great place to invest in the property market. This time Brazil receives its seal of approval for ... more Real estate taxes due 28 Apr 08, 18:43 ET Ipswich Treasurer/Collector Kevin Merz reminds citizens that payment for fiscal year 2008 real estate and personal property tax bills, which were mailed out ... more How Low Will Real Estate Go? 28 Apr 08, 18:21 ET Though the real estate market remains bleak--in some neighborhoods vacant homes outnumber those that are occupied and sellers are being forced to lower ... more UPDATE 1-Billionaire Zell: Brazil is top real estate pick 28 Apr 08, 18:14 ET BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., April 28 (Reuters) - Billionaire real estate and media baron Sam Zell said on Monday that, all in all, he would rather invest in ... more Washington Real Estate Investment 28 Apr 08, 18:07 ET Adjusted funds from operations (FFO) per diluted share grew 2% to $0.59 in first quarter 2008, excluding the impact of the $0.18 per diluted share ... more Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Announces First Quarter Financial and Operating Results 28 Apr 08, 18:02 ET Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (WRIT) (NYSE:WRE) reported financial and operating results more LMP Real Estate Income Fund Inc. 28 Apr 08, 18:01 ET LMP Real Estate Income Fund Inc. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of StockholdersNEW YORKNY-LMP-REAL-ESTATE LMP Real Estate Income Fund Inc., ... more ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Washington Real Estate Investment ... 28 Apr 08, 17:56 ET Adjusted funds from operations (FFO) per diluted share grew 2% to $0.59 in first quarter 2008, excluding the impact of the $0.18 per diluted share ... more Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Announces First Quarter ... 28 Apr 08, 17:49 ET Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (WRIT) (NYSE: WRE) reported financial and operating results today for the quarter ending March 31, 2008: -- Adjusted ... more The 4 Fundamental Principles of the Real Estate Buying Process 28 Apr 08, 17:47 ET RISMEDIA, April 29, 2008-While the headlines might appear a bit scary to first-time home buyers, this market actually represents a wonderful opportunity for ... more Brazil is top real estate pick: Billionaire Zell 28 Apr 08, 17:30 ET BEVERLY HILLS: Billionaire real estate and media baron Sam Zell said on Monday that, all in all, he'd rather invest in Brazil. "I'd buy Brazil," Zell told ... more Enhanced Websites Keep You on Top of Your Real Estate Game 28 Apr 08, 17:30 ET RISMEDIA, April 29, 2008-Listing properties, generating leads, managing clients and transactions, keeping up with the latest trends-a REALTOR’s® work is ... more A Beginner's Guide To Real Estate Investing Strategies 28 Apr 08, 17:24 ET If you're thinking about investing in real estate to make money, you need to first determine your financial goals. Do you need to make money quickly, ... more Top Selling Agents Share Their Secrets to Real Estate Success 28 Apr 08, 17:22 ET RISMEDIA, April 29, 2008-Secrets of Top Selling Agents TM , a free, live Webinar series hosted by Best Image Marketing, a division of Dominion Enterprises, ... more LMP Real Estate Income Fund Inc. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Stockholders 28 Apr 08, 17:18 ET LMP Real Estate Income Fund Inc., which is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol more Real estate shares lead decline on UAE bourses 28 Apr 08, 17:07 ET Dubai: UAE shares fell, paring this month's rally, as Oman Telecommunications surged, pushing the country's index to a record. Tamweel, the UAE's big-gest ... more LMP Real Estate Income Fund Inc. Announces Results of Annual ... 28 Apr 08, 17:03 ET NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LMP Real Estate Income Fund Inc., which is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “RIT,” announced today the ... more Cape, state real estate sales continue to fall 28 Apr 08, 16:58 ET Both the value and volume of real estate sales in Massachusetts continued to plummet in March, according to numbers released today by two industry groups. more Real Estate in Brief 28 Apr 08, 16:49 ET President Vladimir Putin is considering buying a luxury home near Switzerland's Lake Neuchatel, Blick newspaper reported Saturday, citing people familiar ... more Fire at Fort Pierce real estate office 28 Apr 08, 16:42 ET A fire broke out at a real estate office on Virginia Avenue this afternoon, closing down part of the road while firefighters are on the scene. more Real Estate Agent Missing 28 Apr 08, 16:41 ET By Newsroom Shallotte Police in North Carolina believe suspect foul play in the disappearance of a real estate agent, Adam Bradshaw. ... more Deutsche Bank launches India real estate business 28 Apr 08, 16:24 ET MEGA PLANS: (from left) Kishore Gotety, Country Head, RREEF India Advisors Pvt. Ltd; Kurt Roeloffs, CEO, RREEF Asia Pacific; and Ravneet Gill, Head, ... more REAL ESTATE CATALOGUE 28 Apr 08, 16:23 ET In the nearest issue you will find the latest data on commercial, residential and trade premises in St. Petersburg. Fresh information about state of real estate market, tips from the leading consulting companies and much more! more Is Whitefish Real Estate Insulated from National Trends? 28 Apr 08, 16:23 ET I recently read Richard Hanners’ article in the Whitefish Pilot entitled “Resort market insulated from US housing trend.” Mr. Hanners points out that ... more REAL ESTATE 28 Apr 08, 16:20 ET Three international real estate consultancies — Colliers International, Jones Lang LaSalle and Knight Frank — have presented unified criteria for the ... more Real Estate Business Model - by Accident, Virtually Green 28 Apr 08, 16:18 ET RISMEDIA, April 29, 2008-”When I conceived of the virtual business model for Allison James Estates & Homes in May of 2007, I knew we had the formula to ... more Tribune Completes Acquisition of Real Estate From TMCT Partnership 28 Apr 08, 16:06 ET CHICAGO, April 28 -- Tribune Company today announced that it has completed the purchase of real estate formerly leased from TMCT, LLC, including properties ... more announcing a frame of mind real estate 28 Apr 08, 15:58 ET Stana and Dewayne Cable have announced the formation of A Frame of Mind Real Estate. “We decided to open our company at this time to be able to serve a ... more BofA to expand efforts to help Countrywide borrowers 28 Apr 08, 15:40 ET AP - Bank of America Corp. will expand efforts to help Countrywide Financial Corp. borrowers avoid foreclosure on trouble mortgages, a top bank executive said Monday. more Lawsuit Claims Local Real-Estate Firm Steered Families Away From ... 28 Apr 08, 15:31 ET by AP (edit@brooklyneagle.net), published online 04-28-2008 BROOKLYN HEIGHTS (AP) '” A major New York City real estate firm is being accused of ... more First Guaranty Capital, Provider of Loan Programs Designed for ... 28 Apr 08, 15:30 ET First Guaranty Capital LLC provides commercial real estate investors with loan programs and services designed to identify the most cost-effective source of ... more Billionaire Zell: Brazil is top real estate pick 28 Apr 08, 15:19 ET BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., April 28 (Reuters) - Billionaire real estate and media baron Sam Zell said on Monday that, all in all, he'd rather invest in Brazil. ... more Hope springs eternal for Berlin real estate market 28 Apr 08, 15:01 ET By Erik Kirschbaum Reuters BERLIN: Frank Roszak, a good-humored Berlin butcher with a friendly smile, bought a spacious 10-room house in a pleasant suburb ... more Sendio Chosen to Provide Email Integrity for Sentinel Real Estate 28 Apr 08, 14:56 ET By Stefania Viscusi Sendio (News - Alert), a provider of enterprise email integrity products, has announced it was chosen to provide Sentinel Real Estate ... more Real estate, energy claim top honours in pay hikes last year 28 Apr 08, 14:51 ET CHENNAI: If labour markets worked like stock markets, our advice would have been to get out of electronics and automotive and get into real estate and ... more Real estate agent jailed 28 Apr 08, 14:11 ET Kenneth Calder was found guilty April 22 in Ontario Court of Justice in Mississauga on six counts of failing to file tax returns. ... more Real estate firm to use rental pool for condotel 28 Apr 08, 14:05 ET By Aireene Dacoscos CEBU CITY, Philippines - A real estate firm has conceptualized a “rental pool” system for its newest condotel project in Cebu City – The ... more Cities: The Least Bad Part of US Real Estate 28 Apr 08, 14:04 ET As a general rule, if you get the opportunity to hear Sam Zell speak, you should take it. He was on the real estate panel today, and he didn't disappoint. ... more Report: Jackson Hole real estate still 28 Apr 08, 13:59 ET CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - At a glance, one of the West's hottest real estate markets appears to finally be cooling: The number and total value of homes sold in ... more Montreal Real Estate: Why Is It Continually On The Rise? 28 Apr 08, 13:47 ET Over the past couple of years, the city of Montreal in Canada has enjoyed the increase of real estate sales. more Asians invest Dh 9 billion in UAE's real estate 28 Apr 08, 13:38 ET Dubai, April 27: Asian investors, including those from India, have invested approximately nine billion dirhams (Rs 91 billion) in emerging real estate developments in the UAE from March 2007 till date, according to figures released here today. more Report: Jackson Hole real estate still strong 28 Apr 08, 13:38 ET At a glance, one of the West's hottest real estate markets appears to finally be cooling: The number and total value of homes sold in Jackson Hole in the first quarter fell sharply compared to the same period last year. more Real estate records 28 Apr 08, 13:35 ET Property sales in Chelan and Douglas counties over $100000. Chelan County sales compiled by Chet Haney, owner of Cornerstone Realty Services, Tonasket. ... more Prospects For Florida's Commercial Real Estate Sector 28 Apr 08, 13:33 ET The current effects of the residential housing slump in Florida today have started to create ripples as well in the commercial real estate sector, but according to research by private sector analysts and academics, this market should remain stable, partly because of the state's healthy economic climate and the projected increase in in-migration from other states and countries as well. more The Joys Of Setting Up A Real Estate Blog 28 Apr 08, 13:33 ET There has been a rise in the popularity of blogging these days, and it's only quite reasonable to expect real estate blogs to evolve as well. more Sarasota Commercial Real Estate: Conflicting Views On The Market's Recovery In 2008 28 Apr 08, 13:32 ET Like most real estate markets in the US today, the commercial real estate market in the Sarasota-Bradenton region is seen as a struggling one these days, compared with other markets across the country. more Real Estate Roundup: Portland Wiz Kids leases space at Mt. Scott 28 Apr 08, 13:02 ET Portland Wiz Kids, a private company that provides engineering-related classes for area students, leased office space at Aspen Summit Plaza, near Mt. Scott. ... more Couple Charged in Real Estate Fraud Scheme 28 Apr 08, 13:00 ET Raleigh, NC — A couple charged in connection with a real estate fraud scheme claimed to have inherited money from a rich uncle in Italy and then tried to ... more Homeowner vacancies hit record high 28 Apr 08, 12:58 ET Reuters - The share of vacant U.S. homes rose to a record level in the first quarter, the government reported on Monday, with homeowners finding it increasingly difficult to find buyers in a collapsed market and more homes in foreclosure. more Plenty of good news in today’s real estate market 28 Apr 08, 12:47 ET While acknowledging the tough economic times and the spike in foreclosures across the region, a local Realtors group said Thursday there is reason to be optimistic about the real estate market in Southwest Florida. more Falcon Real Estate buys suburban Chicago office property 28 Apr 08, 12:34 ET by Chad King Falcon Real Estate has brokered the $8.79 million sale of a Class B office building in the northwest submarket of Chicago on behalf of the ... more Real Estate Wiki Incorporates Foreclosure Information 28 Apr 08, 12:21 ET ALISO VIEJO, CA - Real Estate Wiki, the leading free online encyclopedia in the real estate industry, has added significant new copy addressing foreclosure, ... more Rwanda: RSSF Schemes On Real Estate 28 Apr 08, 12:02 ET The Rwanda Social Security Fund (RSSF) has started funding multimillion luxurious property development projects including Kigali's tallest structure with 18 ... more Selling Real Estate With Web Video 28 Apr 08, 11:58 ET Selling real estate with web video. Real estate agents and brokers are teaming up with video producers on WellcomeMat.com to demonstrate the most dynamic ... more Condo.com is a Silver Lining in a Dark Real Estate Industry 28 Apr 08, 11:53 ET While many companies are struggling in today’s economy, especially in the real estate industry, Condo.com continues to experience rapid growth as the ... more Swiss bank UBS to cut 8,000 jobs: report 28 Apr 08, 11:53 ET AFP - Swiss banking giant UBS on Monday declined comment on a report which claimed that the group, currently the worst-hit financial institution by the subprime home loan crisis, would cut 8,000 jobs. more Prime real estate 28 Apr 08, 11:48 ET CATS Motors Inc., the Philippine distributor of Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge vehicles, on April 22 aptly launched the thoroughly upscale all-new Chrysler Town ... more Real Estate News 28 Apr 08, 11:40 ET Have you ever questioned how to select a decorator or wondered if this was the right avenue for you? The traditional option has been to hire a decorator who ... more Real estate agent robbed at gunpoint in Atascadero 28 Apr 08, 11:25 ET A real estate agent showing a home for sale gets robbed at gunpoint. more BTB Real Estate Investment Trust announces its distribution for ... 28 Apr 08, 11:18 ET MONTREAL, April 28 /CNW Telbec/ - The trustees of BTB Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX-V: BTB.UN) ("BTB") announced today that the monthly cash ... more Local real estate market still strong: Crouch 28 Apr 08, 11:09 ET Rick Crouch, president of the Georgian Triangle Real Estate Board, was the guest speaker at the Collingwood Chamber of Commerce power lunch, ... more To maintain its growth, BTB Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: BTB ... 28 Apr 08, 10:54 ET MONTREAL, April 28 /CNW Telbec/ - BTB Real Estate Investment Trust's (TSX: BTB.UN) board of trustees announced today its decision to reduce the amount of ... more Park quits as doubts linger over real estate 28 Apr 08, 10:52 ET Park Mee-sok, a senior social policy aide to the president, has resigned amid concerns that she speculated on real estate and may have tried to cover it up, the Blue House said. more Sentinel Real Estate Corp. Selects Sendio to Provide eMail Integrity 28 Apr 08, 10:03 ET IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sendio, Inc. (www.sendio.com), the enterprise email integrity company whose products ensure that users receive all ... more Montenegro balks at opening up real estate market 28 Apr 08, 09:44 ET Worried that too much property will be snapped up by foreigners, Montenegrin leaders have not been able to agree on removing restrictions on the country's ... more Real estate wrap: Construction at Keystone's corporate center 28 Apr 08, 09:30 ET Keystone Property Group started redeveloping the Whitemarsh Corporate Center, a four-building office complex totaling 73000 square feet. ... more A buyer's market in Calgary real estate 28 Apr 08, 09:29 ET After years of Calgary home sellers simply naming their price ... oh, how things have changed. MLS figures show the overall inventory of homes on the market ... more Blackstone Real Estate Partners to Invest in Synergy, India's ... 28 Apr 08, 09:20 ET BANGALORE, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 2008--Blackstone Real Estate Partners, an affiliate of The Blackstone Group LP (NYSE: BX) announced today that ... more Blackstone Real Estate to invest $18 mn in Synergy Property 28 Apr 08, 09:13 ET 28 Apr, 2008, 1831 hrs IST, PTI MUMBAI: Blackstone Real Estate Partners on Monday said it would invest 18 million dollars for a minority stake with Board ... more Shadow Dancers Spice Up Real Estate Listings 28 Apr 08, 08:44 ET LOS ANGELES, CA -- We've all heard about the slump in the housing market with town homes, condos and houses sitting for months and months without selling. ... more Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Invites You to Participate ... 28 Apr 08, 08:37 ET PASADENA, Calif., April 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE) today announced the Company will conduct a conference call and ... more KEL holds workshop on Real Estate in UAE 28 Apr 08, 08:13 ET By Christopher D'Cunha , Team Mangalorean Dubai, April 28, 2008: "Most people talk, we do things. They hesitate, we move ahead. We are a living proof that ... more Investing in German Real Estate 28 Apr 08, 08:10 ET While the US real estate market struggles in the wake of the subprime crisis, the German real estate market could be on the rise. Although Germany’s real ... more Real Estate Market Forecast to Bottom 28 Apr 08, 08:04 ET In its most highly recognized forecast yet, Housing Predictor projects the bottom of real estate markets throughout the nation and profiles the steps that ... more Supreme Court rules on joint name transfer for real estate assets 28 Apr 08, 08:01 ET t's not uncommon for an elderly parent to transfer real estate or other assets into joint names with his or her adult children. When this happens, does the ... more Respected Corporate Real Estate Executive, Maureen Ehrenberg ... 28 Apr 08, 07:56 ET Expense Management Solutions, Inc. (EMS), a leading provider of management consulting and relationship management services for corporate services ... more Blackstone Real Estate to buy stake in Synergy Property 28 Apr 08, 07:49 ET Blackstone Real Estate Partners said Monday it will purchase a minority interest in project and construction management company Synergy Property Development Services Private Ltd. for about $18 million. more Real Estate Markets Forecast to Bottom Out 28 Apr 08, 07:39 ET After months of research Housing Predictor forecasts the end of the nation's real estate market crisis. Destin, FL, April 28, 2008 --(PR.com)-- In its most ... more Real Estate MF to bring transparency in market 28 Apr 08, 07:33 ET Anshuman Magazine said it would be very difficult to say how long it will take for the foramlities to conclude as this is the first time India would be ... more Textile maker sets sights on real estate, securities business 28 Apr 08, 07:18 ET HCM CITY — The Thanh Cong Textile Garment-Investment-Trading Joint Stock Company (TCM) plans to expand its business into real estate and securities ... more Real estate revenues to start kicking in 28 Apr 08, 07:17 ET Profits for Nitco Tiles are up by 40%, PATY is up by 34%. Vivek Talwar , MD at Nitco Tiles told CNBC-TV18 said we hope to see revenues from real estate ... more Niagara County Real Estate Transactions 28 Apr 08, 07:05 ET Following are real estate transactions over $5,000 as listed in records of the Niagara County clerk's office for the week ending March 14. more Deutsche Bank arm to invest $1 bln in Indian real estate;forms jv ... 28 Apr 08, 07:03 ET MUMBAI (Thomson Financial) - Deutsche Bank's alternative investment management business, RREEF Alternative Investments (RREEF), plans to invest a further $1 ... more Lewis G. Feldman, Leading Los Angeles Real Estate Attorney, to ... 28 Apr 08, 07:01 ET Milken Institute's Global Conference, a major gathering of leading thinkers and decision-makers in business, finance, public policy, science, and medicine. ... more Understand the risks involved in real estate MFs 28 Apr 08, 06:56 ET Mutual fund (MF) houses are rejoicing the securities and exchange board of India’s decision to allow MFs to launch real estate schemes. ... more risks involved in real estate MFs 28 Apr 08, 06:49 ET Mutual fund (MF) houses are rejoicing the securities and exchange board of India’s decision to allow MFs to launch real estate schemes. ... more Erie County Real Estate Transactions 28 Apr 08, 06:48 ET Following are real estate transactions over $5,000 as listed in records of the Erie County clerk's office for the week ending March 14. more Dh11.5 billion real estate development plan for Western Region of ... 28 Apr 08, 06:43 ET Tourism Development and Investment Company (TDIC), Abu Dhabi's leading tourism asset developer, has unveiled a plan to develop desert islands in the Western ... more Site of Palm Cove Canal, real estate development at Dubai Waterfront 28 Apr 08, 06:43 ET Nakheel, one of the world's largest real estate developers based in Dubai, has commenced flooding of Palm Cove Canal, the first of four main waterways at ... more Ascott group entered Indian real estate and extending to Hyderabad 28 Apr 08, 06:28 ET The Ascott Group (Ascott) has acquired its first serviced residence with 220 units in Ahmedabad. The investment is a joint venture with The Rattha Group ... more Real Estate Blogging so Easy Even a High School Student Can do It 28 Apr 08, 06:25 ET Real Estate Brokerage Century 21 BHJ recently sponsored a creative writing contest at Sheridan High School. Students in Ms. Rita Geary’s English class were ... more Real estate investors look outside the US 28 Apr 08, 06:06 ET By Janet Morrissey The US credit crunch and financial meltdown is pushing a growing number of American real estate companies and investors to look outside ...