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Real Estate News Jul 2006

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Find data on real estate agents online
Each Monday, The Eagle highlights a government record that is open to the public. The record: License and disciplinary information for Kansas real estate agents kept by the Kansas Real Estate Commission. (Mon, 10 Jul 2006 06:13:57 GMT)

Charlotte residential real estate hurting
DeSoto County real estate agent Mac Martin recently passed the following market assessment to the Herald-Tribune. It was written by fellow Realtor Denny Donovan. (Mon, 10 Jul 2006 08:36:49 GMT)

Sector movers: Real Estate, Beverages jump
Real Estate was one of the best performing sectors after Merrill Lynch published a buoyant note on the property sector. (Mon, 10 Jul 2006 09:50:11 GMT)

Sector movers: Real Estate, Beverages jump
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Real Estate was one of the best performing sectors after Merrill Lynch published a buoyant note on the property sector. The US broker lifted its net asset value forecasts on the sector by some 3% and by around 7% for its price targets. (Mon, 10 Jul 2006 09:51:48 GMT)

Real estate / Niagara County
These real estate transactions are listed in the records of the Niagara County clerk. In most cases, prices are approximate, calculated by the amount of real estate transfer tax paid. Transactions below $10,000 are not listed. (Mon, 10 Jul 2006 13:07:45 GMT)

ROMANIA: Central Bank to Intervene on Real Estate Prices
The National Bank of Romania is determined to intervene on the real estate market, taking after the US and European central banks, because this is a highly unstable environment with unnatural fluctuations, Adrian Vasilescu, councilor of the central bank governor, told a seminar on real estate issues, ACT Media news agency reports. (Mon, 10 Jul 2006 14:27:25 GMT)

Real estate transactions
Residential real estate transactions over $200,000 filed with the Clark County Assessor from May 1-15. The information includes seller's name, buyer's name, property location, description, price and closing date. Listed below are some of the 1,012 sales recorded in May. (Mon, 10 Jul 2006 16:10:09 GMT)

• Bay Area Banks Affected by the Slack Real Estate Sales
Bay Area bankers who depend heavily on low-cost real estate deposits are now starting to experience the effects of the slowing housing market. (Mon, 10 Jul 2006 16:52:56 GMT)

Top 50 Real Estate Firm Selects Palisade Systems' PacketSure to Protect Customers' Confidential Data
Palisade Systems, a leading provider of content and network security appliances, announced today that Prudential Americana Group Realtors(R), one of the largest real estate firms in the country, selected PacketSure to protect their customers' sensitive data residing on their electronic loan applications such as bank account, social security and credit card numbers. Additionally, PacketSure is the (Mon, 10 Jul 2006 16:56:28 GMT)

Jayco Real Estate Investments launched
Jay Cohen, a former commercial investment real estate agent with Long & Foster, is heading out on his own. (Mon, 10 Jul 2006 16:59:00 GMT)

• South Korean Budget Goes to U.S. Real Estate
Neal Sroka, senior vice president of marketing at Corcoran Group, a high-end real-estate brokerage firm in New York said that the "money that is coming out of Korea is astronomical. Mr. Sroka says about half his Korean clients pay cash. (Mon, 10 Jul 2006 17:38:03 GMT)

RealEstate.com Applauds South Carolina's Decision to Reverse its Stance on Real Estate Consumer Incentives
RealEstate.com today announced its full support for South Carolina's decision to lift the state's ban on real estate related rebates and inducements. (Wed, 12 Jul 2006 16:59:47 GMT)

Long & Foster buys N.C. real estate firm
Long & Foster is acquiring a North Carolina residential real estate company for an undisclosed amount. (Wed, 12 Jul 2006 18:31:32 GMT)

District 95, city talk real estate
Paris District 95 may be in the real estate business in the very near future, following discussion held during Monday’s school board meeting concerning the sale of multiple properties currently owned by the district. (Wed, 12 Jul 2006 20:24:43 GMT)

Commercial Real Estate's Perfect Storm: What Lies Ahead?
The commercial real estate market has been on a tear in the last few years. Banks, insurance companies and institutional investors have funneled money into the market because its returns, in an environment of low interest rates, exceeded those of other asset classes. As interest rates begin to climb, how will that situation change? Experts discussed those issues at a recent conference on (Wed, 12 Jul 2006 21:52:16 GMT)

GE Real Estate Provides $242M Loan Package
GE Real Estate has provided a $242 million loan package to The JBG Cos. for the refinancing of a large mixed-use property in Washington, D.C., CPN learned today exclusively. The two-tranche structure of the loan includes a 5-year, $172.5 million fixed rate and a $69.5 million floating rate piece. (Wed, 12 Jul 2006 22:17:44 GMT)

• North Carolina Real Estate Firm Acquired by Long & Foster
A North Carolina residential real estate company will be acquired by Long & Foster for an undisclosed amount. (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:22:56 GMT)

MyHomeLink.com Opens Doors for Real Estate Professionals Nationwide
House hunting resource launches service to maximize online exposure of real estate professionals (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:52:51 GMT)

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Real estate attracting foreign money
The realty bubble isn't going to burst any time soon because real estate is still attracting foreign money by the billions. Canada based Royal Raj international has $3 billion lined up for investing in Indian realty. (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 03:53:58 GMT)

Real estate taxes due on Friday
Friday is the deadline for payment of all second half 2006 real estate taxes in Tuscarawas County. Property owners who have not received a statement should contact county Treasurer Jeffery S. Mamarella’s office immediately. (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 04:06:34 GMT)

SUNGWON CORPORATION INVESTS IN DUBAI REAL ESTATE
Housing The Sungwon Corporation, one of South Korea's largest integrated construction companies, is investing in multi-million-dollar real estate developments at Business Bay and Culture Village. (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 04:54:06 GMT)

Sungwon Corporation Invests In Dubai Real Estate
The Sungwon Corporation, one of South Korea's largest integrated construction companies, is investing in multi-million-dollar real estate developments at Business Bay and Culture Village. (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 04:54:06 GMT)

Satellite launch first test for real estate mogul Bigelow
An experimental, inflatable spacecraft bankrolled by real estate magnate Robert Bigelow rocketed into orbit Wednesday to test technology that could be used to fulfill his dream of building a commercial space station. (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 06:07:55 GMT)

Investing In Real Estate
- Owning property isn't simple, but there are plenty of perks. Find out how to buy in. Smart Real Estate Transactions - If you have property to sell and want to avoid capital gains tax, a Section 1031 exchange may be the answer. (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 06:10:51 GMT)

Kuwait's Grand Real Estate Projects Company debuts on DFM
Dubai Financial Market (DFM) announced Kuwait-based Grand Real Estate Projects Company as its newest stock listing. (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 06:29:09 GMT)

Germany's DAX Index Drops, Led by SAP, BASF, Hypo Real Estate
July 13 (Bloomberg) -- Germany's DAX Index declined as shares of SAP AG, BASF AG and Hypo Real Estate AG fell. The DAX lost 65.77, or 1.2 percent, to 5572.05 as of 9:06 a.m. in Frankfurt. The HDAX Index of the country's 110 biggest companies also sank 0.2 percent. (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 07:33:22 GMT)

Real estate broker loved golf, fishing
Richard "Dick " Bryant Merritt, an avid golfer and longtime real estate broker and developer who conducted numerous search and rescue missions in the North Atlantic during WWII, died July 8. (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:09:28 GMT)

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Long & Foster Buys Real Estate Leader in N.C. Research Triangle
Long & Foster Cos., the region's largest real estate brokerage, yesterday announced that it has bought a market leader in North Carolina's Research Triangle. (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 11:10:03 GMT)

Mary Worrall firm joins Sotheby's real estate network
Mary Worrall Associates Inc. , one of Oahu's top luxury real estate firms, has become the second Hawaii company to join Sotheby's International Realty network. (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 11:46:58 GMT)

Real Estate Commission considering rule change
ALBUQUERQUE A Santa Fe real estate agent says a proposed change in regulations would protect consumers from limited service brokers who provide no guidance in buying... (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 12:43:52 GMT)

REI Wise 'MarketEdge' Opens New Virtual Doors for Real Estate Professionals
REI Wise, an industry leader in real estate investment analysis and marketing software, today announced the unveiling of its new product MarketEdge. This innovative product introduces a new approach to real estate marketing by tying investment analysis and marketing together into one complete, easy-to-use platform. MarketEdge uses the information from REI Wise's online investment analysis tool (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 16:14:28 GMT)

Record foreign investment in Israeli real estate in first half
Foreign residents invested $721 million in real estate and residential properties in the first half of 2006. (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 17:18:22 GMT)

Roseburg real estate company merges with Salem firm
A Roseburg real estate company's reach just expanded up Interstate 5. Prudential Real Estate Services of Roseburg has merged with Prudential Real Estate Professionals, based in Salem. (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 17:57:00 GMT)

Real estate bargain bin
Who says there are no deals left in real estate? Government Web sites sell homes all over the country and many of them qualify as real bargains. (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 18:58:16 GMT)

Prism's National Real Estate Investor Launches ''Global Real Estate Monitor'' for GE Real Estate
NEW YORK----July 13, 2006--National Real Estate Investor® magazine today launched "Global Real Estate Monitor", a new e-newsletter sponsored exclusively by GE Real Estate. Produced by NREI's editorial staff, the monthly e-newsletter will reach an initial audience of 56,000 worldwide and focuses on U.S. and international commercial real estate industry topics, ranging from economic and market (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 19:04:00 GMT)

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REI Wise 'MarketEdge' Opens New Virtual Doors for Real Estate Professionals
Product introduces a new approach to real estate marketing by tying investment analysis and marketing together in one platform (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 20:37:57 GMT)

Fritz Reuter Appointed SVP for Facilities Development and Real Estate
Noted facilities planner and architect Louis F. ("Fritz") Reuter IV has rejoined NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital's management team as senior vice president for facilities development and real estate. (Thu, 13 Jul 2006 22:15:53 GMT)

• Long & Foster Buys North Carolina Real Estate Leader
Yesterday, Long & Foster Cos., the region's largest real estate brokerage, announced that it has bought a market leader in North Carolina's Research Triangle. (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 00:37:57 GMT)

FTC cites Austin real estate board
AUSTIN Federal regulators today ordered that the Austin Board of Realtors can no longer block discount brokers from putting listings on the city's busiest real estate Web... (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 02:59:43 GMT)

Real estate taxes due on Friday
Friday is the deadline for payment of all second half 2006 real estate taxes in Tuscarawas County. Property owners who have not received a statement should contact county Treasurer Jeffery S. Mamarella’s office immediately. (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 04:07:14 GMT)

Las Vegas to be Represented by Local Real Estate Developer in Inaugural Forum on Urban Rejuvenation
For seven years, the Informational Management Network has organized the premier Real Estate Forum in cities across the globe. (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 04:09:00 GMT)

Here's real deal on real estate
From the Attorneys' Title Insurance Fund: "As the Tampa real estate market continues to soften, it is reassuring to see Florida homeowners generally optimistic about the next 12 months." (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 05:32:14 GMT)

Las Vegas to Be Represented By Local Real Estate Developer in Inaugural Forum on Urban Rejuvenation
LAS VEGAS, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- For seven years, the Informational Management Network (IMN) has organized the premier Real Estate Forum in cities across the globe. (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 06:16:18 GMT)

Denver market for commercial real estate hot
Last year, when investors paid $3.2 billion for commercial real estate in the Denver area, investment broker Patrick Devereaux and other experts thought that record would stand for many years. (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 07:34:17 GMT)

The new real estate agent is different from the old, offering more expertise and service
"They say agents are salespeople who can't get a job," says real estate agent Lori Sacco with a laugh. "And it's kind of true!" Real estate has always been a job with a low bar for entry. In California, a high school diploma isn't required and little... (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 07:45:18 GMT)

Ruling broadens online real estate listings
Home sellers in Austin, Texas, can market their houses on the Web, even if they hire real-estate agents who provide limited services. (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 11:19:30 GMT)

Cendant board agrees to spin off real estate, hotel units
PARSIPPANY -- Cendant Corp. announced Thursday that its board of directors has formally approved spinoffs of its real estate and hospitality services businesses through distribution of 100 percent of the common stock. (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 11:19:51 GMT)

Crescent Real Estate Declares Dividend
Real estate investment trust Crescent Real Estate Equities Co. said Friday it declared a regular quarterly dividend of 37.5 cents. (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 11:37:21 GMT)

Crescent Real Estate Declares Dividend
Real estate investment trust Crescent Real Estate Equities Co. said Friday it declared a regular quarterly dividend of 37.5 cents. The company will pay the dividend on Aug. 15 to shareholders of record July 31. (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 11:49:18 GMT)

Wachovia names head of real estate services
Wachovia Corp. has named Mike Slocum head of real estate financial services. (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 14:09:06 GMT)

Real estate brief
Mayor Dannel Malloy and other Stamford officials joined Seth Weinstein of Hannah Real Estate Investors; Paxton and Ray Kinol of Stillwater Investment Management; Rhonda Leone, marketplace director for Connecticut of Citibank's Center for Community Development; and others at a recent celebration of the completion of Mill River House at 35 W. Broad St. and the groundbreaking for the adjacent Adams (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 14:23:57 GMT)

SEC Files to Halt Real-Estate 'Scheme'
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday said it filed an emergency action to halt a fraudulent real-estate investment scheme that bilked investors, including senior citizens, out at least $15 million since 1996. (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 18:19:10 GMT)

Commercial Real Estate's Perfect Storm: What Lies Ahead?
The commercial real estate market has been on a tear in the last few years. Banks, insurance companies and institutional investors have funneled money into the market because its returns, in an environment of low interest rates, exceeded those of other asset classes. As interest rates begin to climb, how will that situation change? Experts discussed those issues at a recent conference on (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 18:37:15 GMT)

Canadian Real Estate Investment Trust Announces July 2006 Distribution
Canadian Real Estate Investment Trust ('CREIT') (TSX: REF.UN) today announced its July 2006 monthly distribution in the amount of 10.83 cents per unit (C$1.30 annualized). The July distribution will be payable on August 15, 2006 to Unitholders of record July 31, 2006. (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 18:57:44 GMT)

Annapolis real estate icon Cecil Knighton, 87, dies
Cecil Claggett Knighton, the entrepreneur who turned a $2,000 loan from his aunt into a real estate portfolio of landmark Annapolis buildings, died Wednesday. He was 87. (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 19:03:26 GMT)

• No More Limits on Listings for Texas Real Estate Sites
The Federal Trade Commission said yesterday that Texas real-estate group has agreed to allow discount brokers unrestricted rights to put property listings on the Internet after the first of several federal investigations into unfair business practices nationwide. (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 19:37:57 GMT)

The Bismarck, North Dakota source for news, sports, jobs, real estate and more
SAN FRANCISCO - A millionaire real estate investor filed an antitrust lawsuit Friday in federal court to block McClatchy Co.'s plan to sell three Bay Area newspapers to MediaNews Group Inc. (Fri, 14 Jul 2006 23:19:00 GMT)

Lebanon, real estate fears
Some property experts believe that the current crisis in Lebanon could have a hugely damaging effect on the country's real estate industry, reported Gulf News. A number of the UAE's leading property firms have recently pumped money into Lebanon, including Damac Properties, just last month, with its $150m La Residence by Ivana Trump. (Sat, 15 Jul 2006 04:30:55 GMT)

Mesa 18-year-old sells real estate
While his classmates at Desert Ridge High School were studying for finals, Victor De Stefano was cramming for AIMS and his real estate agent's exam. (Sat, 15 Jul 2006 05:00:53 GMT)

Aspen's un-real estate
The only-in-Aspen real estate deals keep piling on. The latest: music-industry veteran Tommy Mottola paid a record $47 million for the 949- acre Crystal Island Ranch at the base of Mount Sopris, along the Crystal River. (Sat, 15 Jul 2006 06:17:41 GMT)

Aspen's un-real estate
The only-in-Aspen real estate deals keep piling on. (Sat, 15 Jul 2006 06:17:50 GMT)

The Bismarck, North Dakota source for news, sports, jobs, real estate and more
SAN FRANCISCO - A millionaire real estate investor filed an antitrust lawsuit Friday in federal court to block McClatchy Co.'s plan to sell three Bay Area newspapers to MediaNews Group Inc. (Sat, 15 Jul 2006 06:24:00 GMT)

Real Estate Transfers
Real Estate Transfers The following property transactions, those most recently released to the Centre Daily Times, were recorded from June 19, 2006, through June 23, 2006, in the office of the Centre County Recorder of Deeds. (Sat, 15 Jul 2006 07:08:51 GMT)

S.F. real estate investor sues to block sale of newspapers
A federal lawsuit aimed at blocking Denver-based MediaNews from acquiring the Mercury News, Contra Costa Times and Monterey County Herald was filed Friday by Clinton Reilly, a San Francisco real estate investor, ex-mayoral candidate and former campaign consultant. (Sat, 15 Jul 2006 10:17:39 GMT)

Cashing in on prime real estate
An entire Manatee County neighborhood of boarded up homes is prime real estate for the homeless. "There are some transient people who live around here," said Richard Swenson, who was remodeling his home. (Sat, 15 Jul 2006 14:14:29 GMT)

SEC emergency enforcement action against a real estate scheme in upstate New York
The Securities and Exchange Commission filed an emergency enforcement action against a real estate scheme in upstate New York, saying it said had bilked senior citizens and pensioners out of millions of dollars since 1996. (Sat, 15 Jul 2006 14:23:13 GMT)

Homeless advocates support real estate transfer tax changes to fund state's affordable housing trust
DECATUR - Housing Action Illinois will have the support of the Decatur-Macon County Homeless Council Continuum of Care in its attempt to raise more funds for affordable housing by reforming the state's real estate transfer tax. (Sun, 16 Jul 2006 06:14:27 GMT)

REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
Real estate transactions recorded at the Manatee County Courthouse: (Sun, 16 Jul 2006 07:08:17 GMT)

WASHINGTON REPORT: A bonanza from real estate
KENNETH HARNEY Federal tax benefits for homeownership are among the heftiest and most popular of any in the Internal Revenue Code: an estimated $81 billion for mortgage interest write-offs, $15 billion for local real estate taxes and another $24 billion for capital gains exclusions this year alone, according to the congressional Joint Committee on Taxation. (Sun, 16 Jul 2006 07:16:22 GMT)

Value of real estate IRAs often overlooked
Investing in real estate Individual Retirement Accounts has been possible, legal and appropriate since 1974. Still, consumers attempting to nail down a piece of property with their IRA continue to hear "you can't do that" from many accountants. (Sun, 16 Jul 2006 07:42:55 GMT)

The CA and the New York real estate
WHAT’S the connection bet ween Section 20 (as in the bylaws governing the Commission of Appointments) and a highly desirable piece of real estate belonging to the Philippine government in New York? (Sun, 16 Jul 2006 14:07:20 GMT)

Dancer gets real (estate)
CHRIS Love knew he would never make a fortune working as a dance instructor, so 2 1/2 years ago he turned to the real-estate market to supplement his income. (Sun, 16 Jul 2006 15:14:00 GMT)

Real estate transactions
Multi-family real estate transactions filed with the Clark County Assessor from June 1-15. The information includes seller's name, buyer's name, property location, description, unit type, price and closing date. (Sun, 16 Jul 2006 18:26:32 GMT)

Rising Real Estate Tide Lifts Value of Lakefront Homes
By Jason M. Reynolds, Chattanooga Times/Free Press, Tenn. Jul. 16--Demand for lakefront homes is rising fast, with homeowners increasingly willing to plunk down premium prices for a view of the water, real estate experts said. (Sun, 16 Jul 2006 19:10:46 GMT)

College system adds Chevron tract to roster of real estate acquisitions
Houston Community College has bought a former Chevron Corp. site in southwest Houston for $18 million, the latest in a string of high-dollar real estate expenditures by the institution. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 04:15:09 GMT)

Feds say that banks' futures tied too closely to real estate
As commercial real estate sales and construction surge across the country, federal officials worry that many banks are carrying more real estate loans today than during the 1980s boom. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 04:47:03 GMT)

Gay and lesbian real estate agents find success
For years, a core of real estate agents in the Valley have specialized in selling homes and condos to gay and lesbian clients. For the most part, they worked quietly, building their client base through referrals and word-of-mouth advertising. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 05:15:07 GMT)

Prominent real estate vets form Stewart Lawrence Group
Two of the area's top real estate developers are uniting to form their own company. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 05:26:06 GMT)

Bankers leaning on real estate
Colorado banks have concentrated more of their assets in real estate loans and securities during the past five years, leaving them vulnerable if rising interest rates kick the legs out from under the market. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 07:06:46 GMT)

Bob Shallit: Houston giant on real estate spree in capital
Hines, the Houston-based real estate giant, is on a buying and selling spree in the Sacramento market. At the end of last year, it acquired JB Management's office complex at 1515 S St. Now, in the past month, it has pulled off two more big deals, both for buildings along Highway 50. The first is an acquisition of twin, 45,000-square-foot office buildings in the Prospect Park area of Rancho (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 07:21:48 GMT)

Real estate board accused by FTC
In another sign that federal regulators want the real estate establishment to open competition to discount brokers, the Federal Trade Commission last week announced its first restraint of trade action against a professional real estate association i (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 07:37:51 GMT)

German Stocks Decline, Led by Hypo Real Estate and Commerzbank
July 17 (Bloomberg) -- Germany's DAX Index fell as some investors speculated economic growth may slow in the wake of new violence in the Middle East. Commerzbank AG and Hypo Real Estate Holding AG led the decline. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 09:49:07 GMT)

German Stocks Decline, Led by Hypo Real Estate and Continental
July 17 (Bloomberg) -- Germany's DAX Index fell on concern economic growth may slow in the wake of violence in the Middle East. Hypo Real Estate Holding AG led the decline of banks and financial service providers. Continental AG also fell. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:18:22 GMT)

Al Mazaya Real Estate unveils 2nd Phase of The Villa
Leading regional premium property developer Al Mazaya Real Estate Development Company unveiled the second phase of its AED600 million residential property project in Dubailand, by signing a strategic financing deal with Tamweel, the premiere home finance provider in the UAE. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:27:56 GMT)

State Real Estate Commission fines Va. firm $30,000
CHARLESTON, W.Va. The West Virginia Real Estate Commission has fined a McLean, Virginia-based real estate brokerage firm 30-thousand dollars. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:29:15 GMT)

State Real Estate Commission fines Va. firm $30,000
CHARLESTON, W.Va. The West Virginia Real Estate Commission has fined a McLean, Virginia-based real estate brokerage firm 30-thousand dollars. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 14:15:53 GMT)

Morgan Stanley Real Estate invests Rs300cr in Alpha
Morgan Stanley Real Estate, the real estate arm of global financial services firm Morgan Stanley, today announced investment of about Rs 300 crore (around $65 million dollar) in Delhi-based real estate development management company Alpha G:Corp Development. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 14:55:16 GMT)

Real estate loans again drive K Bank earnings
K Capital Corp. earnings surged 61 percent in the second quarter, but the company's CEO said its fast earnings growth could level off later in the year as the hot real estate market cools. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 15:33:44 GMT)

German Stocks Decline, Led by Hypo Real Estate and Continental
July 17 (Bloomberg) -- Germany's DAX Index fell on concern economic growth may slow in the wake of violence in the Middle East. Hypo Real Estate Holding AG led the decline of banks and financial service providers. Continental AG also fell. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 15:34:18 GMT)

In Real Estate, Being There Is Virtually Everything
John Chang, director of interactive marketing for the Seattle, Washington-based real estate giant John L. Scott, says the Pacific Northwest brokerage has just introduced Microsoft’s new mapping technology—Virtual Earth—to almost unbelievable acclaim. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 16:35:53 GMT)

Wachovia Names Mike Slocum Head of Real Estate Financial Services
Slocum will be responsible for leading the company’s continued growth and expertise in serving large commercial and residential real estate developers and projects nationwide (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 16:36:20 GMT)

U.S. commercial real estate still 'hot'
NEW YORK, July 17 (UPI) -- U.S. commercial real estate is still perceived as a favorable allocation alternative for investors, an industry group reported Monday. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 19:08:45 GMT)

Inland Real Estate Declares Dividend
Inland Real Estate Corp., a real estate investment trust, said Monday its board declared a regular quarterly dividend of 8 cents per share. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 22:11:08 GMT)

Inland Real Estate Declares Dividend
(AP) OAK BROOK, Ill. Inland Real Estate Corp., a real estate investment trust, said Monday its board declared a regular quarterly dividend of 8 cents per share. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 22:20:19 GMT)

• Colorado Bankers Depend on Real Estate
The banks in Colorado have concentrated more of their assets in real estate loans and securities during the past five years, leaving them vulnerable if rising interest rates kick the legs out from under the market. (Mon, 17 Jul 2006 23:52:57 GMT)

Los Angeles Newspaper Group Launches New Real Estate Platform Developed By Indigio
DENVER, July 17 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indigio Group, Inc. announced this week the launch of its online real estate platform by The Los Angeles Newspaper Group at http://www.socalhomesite.com/. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 00:18:30 GMT)

Shanghai Poly Real Estate offer oversubscribed
SHANGHAI, July 18 (Reuters) - The initial public offer of China's Poly Real Estate Co. was heavily oversubscribed by institutions, indicating strong demand for property stocks despite government efforts to cool the real estate market. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 00:50:11 GMT)

Beginning a New Half Century: Real Estate Pioneer
Gloria Foster celebrates 50 years of real estate service as Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation celebrates its centennial (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 01:51:40 GMT)

Homeless advocates support real estate transfer tax changes to fund state's affordable housing trust
DECATUR - Housing Action Illinois will have the support of the Decatur-Macon County Homeless Council Continuum of Care in its attempt to raise more funds for affordable housing by reforming the state's real estate transfer tax. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 03:46:08 GMT)

Germany's DAX Falls, Led by ThyssenKrupp and Hypo Real Estate
July 18 (Bloomberg) -- Germany's DAX Index fell, led by ThyssenKrupp AG and Hypo Real Estate Holding AG. The benchmark lost 31.49, or 0.6 percent, to 5385.47 as of 10:41 a.m. in Frankfurt, after rising as much as 0.4 percent. The HDAX Index of the country's 110 biggest companies slipped 0.6 percent. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 09:03:24 GMT)

Federal Trial Begins For Real Estate Investor Charged With Fraud
The federal trial began Monday for a real estate investor charged with conspiracy, fraud and making false statements. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 09:21:13 GMT)

ROMANIA: Office Blocks, Most Profitable Real Estate Investments
The Bucharest business in office blocks and big retail complexes confirms the evolution anticipated by experts, namely of becoming the most profitable investments in the real estate sector, ACT Media news agency reports. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:13:31 GMT)

GE Real Estate Buys Casino's Polish Hypermarkets for EU555 Mln
July 18 (Bloomberg) -- GE Real Estate Central Europe, a unit of the world's second-largest company, bought 16 hypermarkets from Casino Guichard-Perrachon SA for 555 million euros ($696 million) to more than double its retail assets in Poland. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 11:18:06 GMT)

Emirates Real Estate Fund declares attractive 2nd dividend after one year of launch
The CEO of Emirates Islamic Bank Ebrahim Fayez Al Shamsi was pleased to announce that the Board of Directors of Emirates Real Estate Fund approved a dividend of 37.5cents per share. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 11:29:09 GMT)

SIRAJ Capital and DTZ launch USD100 million Peninsula Real Estate Fund
SIRAJ Capital, Ltd. and DTZ, a leading global real estate advisory company, have launched the Peninsula Real Estate Fund with approval from the Bahrain Monetary Agency. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 11:29:39 GMT)

Real Estate Blog Platform Brings Online Real Estate Marketing to Star Power Realtors
Vail, CO (PRWEB) July 18, 2006 -- Star-Recommended Supplier Real Estate Blogsites journeys to New York to exhibit at the Star Power Annual Conference. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 12:00:00 GMT)

Morgan Stanley invests in Indian real estate firm
Morgan Stanley, the world's biggest securities firm by market value, said Tuesday that it has invested about 3 billion rupees, or $64 million, in Alpha G:Corp Development, an Indian real estate company. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 12:26:47 GMT)

GMAC Real Estate Adds 11 Franchisees
Real estate company GMAC Real Estate Franchise Operations said Tuesday it had added 11 franchisees across the country. New franchisees are in New Mexico, New York, Nevada, Ohio, Texas, Florida, California, South Carolina, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 13:14:51 GMT)

GMAC Real Estate Adds 11 Franchisees
(AP) OAK BROOK, Ill. Real estate company GMAC Real Estate Franchise Operations said Tuesday it had added 11 franchisees across the country. New franchisees are in New Mexico, New York, Nevada, Ohio, Texas, Florida, California, South Carolina, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 13:19:18 GMT)

Real estate firm asks HLURB 7 to reconsider
A REAL estate company, with main offices in Manila, is asking the Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board (HLURB) 7 to reconsider a cease and desist order (CDO) that prevented the private firm from selling units at a condominium complex in Lapu-Lapu City. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 17:49:52 GMT)

Breaking Down the Real Estate Market
Should you buy a home in a safe zone? Keep renting in a danger zone? Fortune Magazine's Shawn Tully breaks down the real estate market with Farai Chideya. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 17:51:45 GMT)

Real estate transactions
Residential real estate transactions over $200,000 filed with the Clark County Assessor from May 16-31. The information includes seller's name, buyer's name, property location, description, price and closing date. Listed below are some of the 1,012 transactions recorded in May. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 19:26:13 GMT)

PNB to go slow on loans for real estate
In a departure from its aggressive stance of last year, Punjab National Bank (PNB) has decided to go slow on providing credit for real estate development during the current fiscal. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 19:46:04 GMT)

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces July 2006 Distribution
RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust ('RioCan')(TSX: REI.UN) today announced a distribution of 10.75 cents per unit for the month of July. The distribution will be payable on August 8, 2006 to unitholders of record as at July 31, 2006. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 19:59:24 GMT)

Inland Real Estate Sets Dividend
Real estate investment trust Inland Real Estate Corp. said Tuesday that it declared a regular cash dividend of 8 cents per share. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 21:52:52 GMT)

A Real Estate Fund for Now and Later
Third Avenue Real Estate Value is arguably the best fund investing in real estate stocks. And good news: The fund has reopened to new investors. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 22:01:47 GMT)

Inland Real Estate Sets Dividend
(AP) OAK BROOK, Ill. Real estate investment trust Inland Real Estate Corp. said Tuesday that it declared a regular cash dividend of 8 cents per share. (Tue, 18 Jul 2006 22:05:18 GMT)

Real estate firm names new boss
CB Richard Ellis, a Los Angeles-based national real estate firm, has named Craig Shute as managing director of its Las Vegas office. The appointment becomes effective August 14. (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 00:52:02 GMT)

Siraj Capital, DTZ launch Peninsula Real Estate Fund
JEDDAH — Siraj Capital, Ltd. and DTZ, a real estate advisory company, have launched $100 million Peninsula Real Estate Fund with approval from the Bahrain Monetary Agency. (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 03:42:58 GMT)

Real estate fund, dividend
The Emirates Real Estate Fund has declared a 37.5 cents dividend per share. The fund opened in June 2005 at a net asset value of $10 per share. Total dividends have reached 72.5 cents, or 7.25%. (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 03:59:29 GMT)

Banks to press for increase in 20% quota for real estate mortgage & finance
Banks involved in real estate developments across the UAE may approach the country's central bank to seek an increase in the prevailing annual quota of 20% for the real estate mortgage and financing. (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 08:49:42 GMT)

Zillow.com(TM) Teams with Yahoo! Real Estate to Provide Fast and Easy Access to Home Values
Consumers searching for real estate information online now have a one-step way to get valuations and comparable home values on millions of American addresses, thanks to a new home valuation service that is available today on Yahoo! (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 12:00:00 GMT)

Real estate agent sought for repeatedly selling same plot
PALM DESERT, Calif. Authorities are looking for a Palm Desert real estate broker whom they say sold the same piece of desert to more than two dozen buyers. (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 13:36:15 GMT)

Real Estate Investors Assn.
The Sandusky County Area Real Estate Investors Association met June 19 at Fremont Elks Lodge 136. Visitors were welcomed and it was announced that SCAREIA now has 53 members. (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 14:38:31 GMT)

Friday is deadline to pay real estate taxes
Friday is the deadline to hand in the second half of real estate tax payments. For those who don’t do well meeting deadlines, county officials are meeting Thursday to take action against the most seriously delinquent among them. (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 15:04:54 GMT)

Yahoo Real Estate strikes deal with Zillow
Real estate service start-up to provide Yahoo with satellite map-based search functions, home-value tracking. (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 15:49:05 GMT)

• IRS Raided Springfield Real Estate Company
A Springfield real estate company apparently is under criminal investigation by federal agencies, though the nature of the case is unclear. (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 16:08:15 GMT)

• Real Estate Rip-Offs in the US Conquering
A booming real estate has its share of disadvantages. The merger mania of the 1980s produced insider-trading scandals. The '90s stock bubble was busted for biased investment research. (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 16:37:56 GMT)

DA: Real Estate Agent Sold Same Plot To Dozens
PALM DESERT, Calif. -- Authorities are looking for a Palm Desert real estate broker whom they said sold the same piece of desert to more than two dozen buyers. (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 17:07:26 GMT)

Real estate transactions
Residential real estate transactions over $200,000 filed with the Clark County Assessor from May 16-31. The information includes seller's name, buyer's name, property location, description, price and closing date. Listed below are some of the 1,012 transactions recorded in May. (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 17:40:53 GMT)

American Real Estate Partners Names CFO
Real estate company American Real Estate Partners LP on Wednesday named Hillel Moerman as chief financial officer of its general partner, American Property Investors Inc. (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 19:23:20 GMT)

John P. Ockerbloom Joins Wachovia Securities' Real Estate Investment Banking Group
Wachovia Securities announced today that John Ockerbloom will join the firm tomorrow as a managing director in the Real Estate Investment Banking Group. (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 19:35:00 GMT)

First American, RealtyU Support Local Real Estate Professionals
National seminar series will provide information on trends and critical tools needed to succeed in today’s residential real estate industry (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:52:29 GMT)

The New Face of Real Estate
Miami real estate professional to be presented as area expert on HGTV shows (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:52:58 GMT)

Real Estate Partners Sells Multifamily Portfolio in Virginia, North Carolina for $166M
JULY 19, 2006 -- Irvine, Calif. -- Real Estate Partners Inc., a national real estate investment company based here, announced the sale of a multifamily portfolio consisting of eight properties totaling approximately 2,400 units to CORE Realty Holdings LLC of Newport Beach, Calif. (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 22:06:09 GMT)

LiveDeal.com's Rajesh Navar to Discuss Online Innovations for the Real Estate Industry During Inman's Real Estate
LiveDeal.com (http://www.livedeal.com/), one of the nation's leading local online classifieds sites, today announced the company's founder and CEO, Rajesh Navar, will be a featured speaker at Inman's Real Estate Connect San Francisco Conference, taking place from July 26-28, 2006 at the Palace Hotel. Navar will be a speaker on the general session panel entitled, 'Innovative New Business Models,' (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 22:26:36 GMT)

Will Your Real Estate Rental Property Survive the Real Estate Bubble Bust?
Have you recently wondered if your real estate rental property, or the one you're about to invest in, is financially healthy enough to survive the current real estate market downturn? LandlordMax Software Inc. (http://www.landlordmax.com/) has just launched a new and absolutely free online Real Estate Property Analyzer (http://www.landlordmax.com/real-estate-analyzer) that lets you calculate (Wed, 19 Jul 2006 22:59:03 GMT)

Real estate firm names new boss
CB Richard Ellis, a Los Angeles-based national real estate firm, has named Craig Shute as managing director of its Las Vegas office. The appointment becomes effective August 14. (Thu, 20 Jul 2006 01:07:12 GMT)

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Al Mazaya Real Estate unveils 2nd Phase of The Villa
Leading regional premium property developer Al Mazaya Real Estate Development Company unveiled the second phase of its AED600 million residential property project in Dubailand, by signing a strategic financing deal with Tamweel, the premiere home finance provider in the UAE. (Thu, 20 Jul 2006 07:00:24 GMT)

Shattering the Home Run Record of Real Estate
When Hank Aaron shattered Babe Ruth's all-time record of 714 home runs, baseball fans from around the world were shocked. In the world of real estate, few industry leaders ever expected a Manhattan office building to sell for more than $1,000 a square foot. Nevertheless, it happened earlier this year, when Boston Properties sold the 1.2 million-square-foot, class A office complex at 280 Park Ave. (Thu, 20 Jul 2006 07:55:50 GMT)

Ritchie moves into real estate auctions
VANCOUVER -- Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc. , which made its name selling heavy duty trucks and industrial equipment is applying its expertise in unreserved auctions to recreational real estate, including a luxury golf course and housing development. (Thu, 20 Jul 2006 10:14:14 GMT)

Ex-Real Estate Agent, Others Cleared in Tax Case
Montgomery County prosecutors last week dropped theft and conspiracy charges against a Bethesda woman and four others accused of fraudulently seeking tax breaks in a real estate transaction. (Thu, 20 Jul 2006 11:38:32 GMT)

Seminars part of real estate company's niche
Mastermind Realty is a real estate consulting firm serving both experienced and non-experienced investors. The firm was founded by broker consultant Lindsay Wellman, and realtor-associate consultant Armando Jimenez, each with more than 20 years of real estate experience. (Thu, 20 Jul 2006 15:18:16 GMT)

Friday is deadline to pay real estate taxes
Friday is the deadline to hand in the second half of real estate tax payments. For those who don’t do well meeting deadlines, county officials are meeting Thursday to take action against the most seriously delinquent among them. (Thu, 20 Jul 2006 15:51:08 GMT)

• Real Estate Foreign Investment to be Restrained in China
Foreign investment in Chinese real estate is shining brightly once again. China has announced rules for curbing foreign investment in real estate sectors. (Thu, 20 Jul 2006 16:37:57 GMT)

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