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Real Estate News Mar 2007

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SIOR chief forecasts robust real estate year
Dean Willmore sleeps easily at night. After a record year of commercial real estate deals, 2007 is shaping-up to be just as good. That's a good thing for Willmore, this year's president of the Society of Industrial & Office Realtors (SIOR), Las Vegas chapter -- the industry's premiere trade group. (Thu, 01 Mar 2007 02:00:45 GMT)

Realize Big Returns with Real Estate
(ARA) - It's a buyer's market, which is great news for real estate investors. There are profits to be made just about everywhere you turn these days. (Thu, 01 Mar 2007 03:44:14 GMT)

SIOR chief forecasts robust real estate year
Dean Willmore sleeps easily at night. After a record year of commercial real estate deals, 2007 is shaping-up to be just as good. That's a good thing for Willmore, this year's president of the Society of Industrial & Office Realtors (SIOR), Las Vegas chapter -- the industry's premiere trade group. (Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:01:24 GMT)

South County: Forecast calls for steady real estate prices
The South County may be a good place to invest in real estate for the long term, according to the keynote speaker at Wednesday’s annual economic forecast for the Five Cities area. (Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:07:30 GMT)

Realize Big Returns with Real Estate
(ARA) - It's a buyer's market, which is great news for real estate investors. There are profits to be made just about everywhere you turn these days. (Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:14:28 GMT)

RE/MAX Douglas Real Estate
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Real Estate Rhode Island, Providence, Southern New England
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Real Estate: Hot Topics
Checklist: Reasons to Hire an Appraiser Although everyone knows it is necessary to appraise real estate to sell it, there are many other reasons people would contact a real estate appraiser. (Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:34:17 GMT)

Latin America lingo: Resident sells real estate, Ecuadorian diplomat on side
Frisco resident Ricardo M. Bowen is in real estate. He handles some fairly high-powered deals. On the surface, he is indistinguishable from hundreds of other Frisco residents. (Thu, 01 Mar 2007 10:15:48 GMT)

Alleged real estate scam deja vu
An Eyewitness News undercover investigation delves deeper into a real estate company in Queens accused of ripping off homeowners. Now a state senator is calling on prosecutors to intervene. (Thu, 01 Mar 2007 12:16:16 GMT)

EcoBrokers(R) Lead Green Real Estate Market
The "Performance Home," or "Living Home" market is gaining recognition in mainstream media and with the help of real estate agents who are EcoBroker Certified® through a new program that trains them on energy and environmental issues that affect real estate transactions. (Thu, 01 Mar 2007 13:00:00 GMT)

Magnat Real Estate Opportunities initiated with "buy"
LONDON, March 1 (newratings.com) - Analyst Jan Meist of First Berlin initiates coverage of Magnat Real Estate Opportunities (ticker: M5R) with a "buy" rating. The target price is set to €3.10. (Thu, 01 Mar 2007 15:16:49 GMT)

Real Estate Roundtable Unveils Policy Agenda
The Real Estate Roundtable has unveiled a set of federal policy recommendations that seeks to foster the health of the U.S. economy and its nearly $5 trillion real estate sector, and to protect the interests of millions of Americans who own a stake in real property through their homes, businesses and investments. (Thu, 01 Mar 2007 18:31:00 GMT)

Leaders discuss local real estate at annual forum
Community and business leaders addressed commercial and residential real estate agents Thursday morning about issues affecting the state of real estate in the Dayton area. (Thu, 01 Mar 2007 18:43:21 GMT)

Real estate transactions
Residential real estate transactions over $200,000 filed with the Clark County Assessor from Jan. 1-15. The information includes seller's name, buyer's name, property location, description, price and closing date. Below are some of the 517 home sales recorded in January. (Thu, 01 Mar 2007 18:48:52 GMT)

Realize Big Returns with Real Estate
(ARA) - It's a buyer's market, which is great news for real estate investors. There are profits to be made just about everywhere you turn these days. (Thu, 01 Mar 2007 20:06:52 GMT)

NorthStar Realty Finance Enters Into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Real Estate Portfolio
NorthStar Realty Finance today announced that a joint venture among affiliates of NorthStar, Goldman, Sachs & Co. and a well regarded publicly traded real estate finance company entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement to acquire a diversified portfolio of multi-family properties from a leading developer and operator of long-term incentive tax credit properties. (Thu, 01 Mar 2007 21:01:00 GMT)

Offshore Real Estate
Some years ago I decided that I wanted to spend more of my time on an island I call home, 20 miles off the Coast. I really did not want to give up my Real Estate business, so I did not. I went home and worked with properties on the island, which I have found very rewarding. (Thu, 01 Mar 2007 21:21:44 GMT)

State taps real-estate listings to probe complaints
The Colorado Division of Real Estate is investigating about 500 complaints involving home sales, its director said Thursday. (Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:12:32 GMT)

Delek Real Estate Buys U.K.'s RoadChef for 375 Million Pounds
March 2 (Bloomberg) -- Delek Real Estate Co. Ltd., the property arm of an Israeli holding company, bought U.K. highway service station operator RoadChef for about 375 million pounds ($733 million), including debt. (Fri, 02 Mar 2007 09:20:43 GMT)

HUD Rejects $1.3B NYC Real Estate Deal
The nation's top housing official said Friday that he blocked a $1.3 billion real estate deal -- one of the richest in New York City history -- out of concerns over the sky-high price and legal issues with the would-be landlord. (Fri, 02 Mar 2007 16:39:41 GMT)

Real Estate Live
Welcome to Real Estate Live, an online discussion of the Washington area housing market with Post Real Estate editor Maryann Haggerty. (Fri, 02 Mar 2007 19:35:11 GMT)

Inland Real Estate Auctions to Auction 21 Condos in Historic East Rogers Park
Inland Real Estate Auctions, Inc. (Fri, 02 Mar 2007 20:42:00 GMT)

Real Estate
David Hartzell greets colleagues and students at the UNC Kenan-Flagler Real Estate Annual Conference held at the Carolina Club. Hartzell has been appointed the Steven D. Bell and Leonard W. Wood Distinguished Professor in real estate. (Fri, 02 Mar 2007 21:45:31 GMT)

Scotland Yard CSI Tries His Hand At Oklahoma Real Estate
The chief of Scotland Yard's crime scene investigation and drug unit traded in service to her majesty to move to Oklahoma. News on 6 crime reporter Lori Fullbright reports he gave up supervising 1,500 CSIs and began a career in real estate. (Sat, 03 Mar 2007 00:05:10 GMT)

Real estate seminars for buyers
Everything you need to know about purchasing a home. 10 a.m. today and next Sat.; 7 p.m. Thu. and next Thu Free. Buyers Real Estate Group. Call for location. 952-797-0090. Upsizing, downsizing or buying for the first time. Basic mortgage financing and what the real estate transaction is all about. 7 p.m. Tue. Free. Beth Iverson, Re/Max Results, and Bob Strandell, Bell Mortgage. 2605 Campus Dr., ... (Sat, 03 Mar 2007 00:06:08 GMT)

American Real Estate Declares Dividend
Diversified holding company American Real Estate Partners L.P. Friday said the board of directors of its general partner, American Property Investors Inc., declared a quarterly cash distribution of 10 cents per unit. (Sat, 03 Mar 2007 00:38:32 GMT)

City real estate values slide
The boom is over. Manassas sent out real estate assessments Friday that reflect an overall drop of 5.3 percent in residential property assessments and could mean a 3 percent decrease in real estate tax bills. (Sat, 03 Mar 2007 05:11:37 GMT)

Selling real estate calls for math and people skills
Michael Schrepfer, brand new real estate agent for Windermere, gave up a good job for odd hours, intense competition and no guarantee of a paycheck. (Sat, 03 Mar 2007 07:06:58 GMT)

Real estate listings to be put on Google, Trulia
Realogy Corp., owner of the Century 21, Coldwell Banker and ERA real estate brokers, agreed to place more than 500,000 listings on Google.com and Trulia.com. (Sat, 03 Mar 2007 08:19:54 GMT)

Real estate funds still in the sweet spot
NEW YORK — If location is the golden rule of real estate, then many who invest in real estate mutual funds might at times feel as if they've stumbled upon a great deal in the fanciest building in town. (Sat, 03 Mar 2007 09:13:25 GMT)

Realize Big Returns with Real Estate
(ARA) - It's a buyer's market, which is great news for real estate investors. There are profits to be made just about everywhere you turn these days. (Sat, 03 Mar 2007 10:34:26 GMT)

Builders throw out welcome mat to real estate agents
With once-massive waiting lists dried up and thousands of homes sitting empty in new subdivisions, Valley builders are trying to jump start sales by offering hefty financial perks to real estate agents. (Sat, 03 Mar 2007 11:50:33 GMT)

$1.3 billion real estate deal blocked
WASHINGTON — The nation's top housing official said yesterday that he blocked a $1.3 billion real estate deal — one of the richest in New York City history — out of concerns over the sky-high price and legal issues with the would-be landlord. (Sat, 03 Mar 2007 12:11:18 GMT)

Real estate notes
Two teams of real-estate students are creating redevelopment plans for the East Ninth Avenue and Colorado Boulevard site as part of the 2007 Rocky Mountain Real Estate Challenge. (Sat, 03 Mar 2007 23:37:18 GMT)

Adventures in Real Estate, Part 2: The Lawyer Who "Phoned It In"
Selling and/or buying a home can be an aggravating, time consuming, and expensive endeavor which typically involves working with a team of “professionals,” all with their hands out for their cut. There are real estate brokers, mortgage brokers, and real estate lawyers to contend with, just for starters. As in all professions, some are good, some are bad, and some are just plain evil, greedy ... (Sun, 04 Mar 2007 00:54:38 GMT)

January real estate sales way up
While home sales in most states are down from a year ago, there seems to be little slowdown in sight for real estate in Pitkin County, where January sales dollars were up 120 percent over the same month last year. Meanwhile, the number of transactions actually decreased 47 percent. (Sun, 04 Mar 2007 03:31:18 GMT)

Rotten real estate?
When Bob Adamowski hears people say the real estate market in Bay City has been rotten over the last year, he thinks they're way off base. He remembers rotten. Rotten was in the early 1980s, when he was first getting into the real estate business. (Sun, 04 Mar 2007 05:08:48 GMT)

Real estate news in brief: Staff appointments, sales leaders
A list of recent real estate staff appointments and sales leaders. (Sun, 04 Mar 2007 05:09:16 GMT)

Real Estate Briefs: March 4, 2007
A list of real estate related news briefs. (Sun, 04 Mar 2007 05:09:26 GMT)

Real estate news in brief: Construction rates, sales rates
A list of recent real estate construction rates and sales rates. (Sun, 04 Mar 2007 05:09:46 GMT)

Charles Kovaleski: Should you hire a real estate attorney?
With real estate prices flattening, inventories escalating and mortgage rates holding steady, this might be the best year in a while for first-time buyers to become homeowners in Florida. This real estate region is still considered one of the hottest in the country, and homes here are still relatively affordable with values that continue to have tremendous growth potential. (Sun, 04 Mar 2007 05:10:06 GMT)

System shares real estate listings among Realtors
Most of Southwest Florida's Realtors associations have banded together to share their data on real estate listings. (Sun, 04 Mar 2007 06:39:39 GMT)

Real estate transfers 3/4
Weld County real estate transfers beginning Jan. 3. Sale prices are derived from the docket fees collected at the time a deed is recorded. The source of the information is the Weld County Clerk & Recorder deed reporting service. (Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:08:13 GMT)

Real estate trusts remain enticing havens for money
NEW YORK -- If location is the golden rule of real estate, then many who invest in real estate mutual funds might, at times, feel as if they've stumbled upon a great deal in the fanciest building in town. (Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:11:54 GMT)

Real estate fund's manager fleeing REITs tied to apartments
Kenneth Heebner, the manager of the top-performing real estate mutual fund over the last 10 years, said the economic damage from high-risk mortgage defaults is going to get worse. (Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:31:51 GMT)

Real estate transactions
Real estate transactions are public records obtained by the Star-Gazette from deeds on file in the county clerks' offices. Real estate agencies do not provide the information. (Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:34:09 GMT)

Real-estate funds continue to show gains
NEW YORK — If location is the golden rule of real estate, then many who invest in realestate mutual funds might at times feel as if they’ve stumbled upon a great deal in the fanciest building in town. (Sun, 04 Mar 2007 12:17:34 GMT)

New real estate mag in Poconos
Coldwell Banker Phyllis Rubin Real Estate published its premier issue of Coldwell Banker Introduces, a monthly guide created to showcase living and lifestyle opportunities offered in the Pocono region in mid-February. (Sun, 04 Mar 2007 16:10:22 GMT)

Real estate trans.
Residential real estate transactions over $200,000 filed with the Clark County Assessor from Jan. 1-15. The information includes seller's name, buyer's name, property location, description, price and closing date. Listed below are some of the 517 home sales recorded in January. (Sun, 04 Mar 2007 21:17:48 GMT)

Sacramento multiple listing service allies with Bay Area real estate brokers
After existing for years as fiefdoms, several Northern California associations that provide residential real estate listings, commonly known as multiple listing services, are banding together. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 05:07:15 GMT)

Schottenstein Real Estate names new president as it readies for 2007
A downturn in the housing market notwithstanding, condominium and apartment builder Schottenstein Real Estate Group is making plans to get larger by splitting up its most senior positions. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 05:09:56 GMT)

Demand is hot for valley office real estate
Google eyes Ariba space Enterprise software company Ariba Inc. is scouring Silicon Valley for new, much smaller digs to replace its current Sunnyvale headquarters, according to several local brokers. It's part of Ariba's ongoing effort to rid itself of a real estate overhang that has contributed to mounting financial losses. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:14:22 GMT)

Equity sell-off shakes up area's real estate market
The dismantling of Equity Office Properties Trust is shaking up the Washington commercial real estate market. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:14:42 GMT)

Group aims to bolster African-Americans in commercial real estate
RALEIGH - More often than not, when Eric Moore scans the rooms at various gatherings of commercial real estate professionals, he's the only African-American in the room. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:15:43 GMT)

Devil in the details: Commercial real estate deals require range of knowledge to make it work
For John Hollenbach, taking a piece of ground and turning it into a Class A commercial real estate development is the same as a painter facing a blank canvas with a palette of colors. The opportunities are expansive. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:17:44 GMT)

On Real Estate
San Antonio-based Verde Real Estate Investment purchased Pines City Center Plaza, a 276,000-square-foot shopping center at Pines Boulevard and Palm Avenue in Pembroke Pines, from RM Pines City Center Plaza LLLP for $40 million. Blackrock Retail Property Advisors represented the seller. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:35:32 GMT)

Brazil Real Estate Co Even Construtora To Issue BRL50 Million Debentures
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- The Brazilian Securities Commission, or CVM, approved a convertible debenture issue on Monday worth 50 million Brazilian reals ($23.4 million) for the local real estate company Even Construtora e Incorporadora SA. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 11:40:35 GMT)

Beachside Real Estate becomes Century 21
Beachside Real Estate , an Isle of Palms-based residential agency, has shed its boutique status to become one of the newest Century 21 franchises. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 12:01:49 GMT)

Real Estate PEOPLE
By Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach Mar. 4--Fillingame joins Anderson Auctions DESTIN -- Anderson Auctions, Inc. of Destin has hired Jeanne Fillingame as a new sales associate. Fillingame is a 20-year veteran of the real estate business. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 12:06:36 GMT)

Real estate wrap: Investor finds Voorhees project viable
Real estate wrap is the Philadelphia Business Journal's weekly list of recent real estate deals. Topping the list this week: The residential component of a $150 million redevelopment of the Voorhees Town Center in Voorhees, N.J., received an investment of $14.5 million. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 14:29:59 GMT)

USAA Real Estate recognized nationally for energy efficiency
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will award USAA Real Estate Co. with its 2007 Energy Star Sustained Excellence Award through the company's development and management of energy-efficient buildings. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 16:24:39 GMT)

Israel stocks drop for 4th day; real estate slumps, Teva up
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Israel stocks closed broadly and sharply lower on Monday with real estate hit hard, only 10 stocks in the TA-100 trading in the green and Teva Pharmaceutical a notable gainer after it was cited in two analyst reports. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 17:23:56 GMT)

In real estate? Attend Cape's FutureScape
Two years ago the residential real estate market in Cape Coral shot through the roof. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 18:09:28 GMT)

Colliers Arnold handles $76M worth of real estate in February
Colliers Arnold Commercial Real Estate Services closed on 32 commercial property leasing and sales transactions worth a total of $76.46 million from Feb. 1 through Feb. 28 in Tampa, Orlando, Clearwater and Fort Myers. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 18:36:48 GMT)

Colliers Arnold handles $76M worth of real estate in February
Colliers Arnold Commercial Real Estate Services closed on 32 commercial property leasing and sales transactions worth a total of $76.46 million from Feb. 1 through Feb. 28 in Tampa, Orlando, Clearwater and Fort Myers. Twenty-six of the transactions were lease agreements covering more than 286,000 square feet. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 18:37:15 GMT)

HomeGain Re-Launches HomeScout.Com Real Estate Site
HomeGain, a leading provider of online real estate marketing solutions for agents, today announced that it has re-launched HomeScout.com as a newly streamlined real estate website with several popular new features. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 18:37:36 GMT)

Developer Revives Real Estate Trust Plan It Would Reportedly Focus Only on Mainland China Office Buildings BUSINESS ...
By Bei Hu Gateway Group, a Hong Kong developer, is reviving a plan to offer the first publicly traded real estate investment trust made up solely of mainland China office buildings, people with direct knowledge of the plan said last week. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 18:39:57 GMT)

Google gets deeper into real estate listings
One of the largest realty companies in the US has announced a new partnership with Google and real estate web site Trulia. Will Google become the go-to destination for real estate search? Read More... (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 19:33:57 GMT)

Newspaper's real-estate advertising bubble to burst
The newspaper industry's housing bubble is about to burst. For all publishers' myriad problems, real-estate advertising has been a source of uninterrupted growth since the mid-1990s, as a combination of low interest rates and baby-boomer disposable income led to an unprecedented housing boom. (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 20:22:48 GMT)

Former real estate appraiser sentenced
OKLAHOMA CITY The U-S Attorney's office says a former real estate appraiser was sentenced to a year in prison today in Oklahoma City for a fraud scheme. Lawrence Goodwin... (Mon, 05 Mar 2007 22:52:07 GMT)

Real estate board sees increase in complaints
There's one thing that's definitely on the rise amid the downturn in the real estate market: bad behavior. State real estate regulators are reporting a rise in cases involving serious complaints... (Tue, 06 Mar 2007 05:14:44 GMT)

Local, Whitley firms in real estate venture
A Columbia City real estate company is expanding its reach in Fort Wayne through a strategic agreement with a local realty firm. (Tue, 06 Mar 2007 10:22:22 GMT)

Commercial Real Estate News Digest
Realogy to place real estate listings on Google, Trulia.com: Realogy, the New Jersey-based owner of the Century 21, Coldwell Banker and ERA brokers, agreed to place more than 500,000 real estate listings on Google and Trulia.com. The move will broaden the exposure of listings from Realogy companies since more than 58 percent of all Internet searches for ``real estate'' are conducted on Google and ... (Tue, 06 Mar 2007 11:20:44 GMT)

Brazilian Real Estate Co Helbor Empreendimentos Plans IPO
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazilian real estate company Helbor Empreendimentos SA is planning an initial public offering on the Brazilian Stock Exchange, or Bovespa, the company said Tuesday in a filing with the Brazilian Securities Commission, or CVM. (Tue, 06 Mar 2007 11:22:56 GMT)

ProLogis Ranked No. 1 in Real Estate on FORTUNE's 2007 List of 'America's Most Admired Companies'
ProLogis , the world's largest owner, manager and developer of distribution facilities, announced today that it has been ranked No. 1 in the real estate industry on FORTUNE's 2007 list of "America's Most Admired Companies." (Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00:00 GMT)

Real estate rebound in sight
Chicken Little, stop already. After months of speculation about a drop in Oahu's real estate market, local economist Paul Brewbaker and others say that the much-anticipated fall might already be over -- or at the very least the sector is coming in for a gentle landing. (Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:05:51 GMT)

American Real Estate 4Q Profit Jumps
American Real Estate Partners LP, owner of real estate holdings including condominiums, golf courses and casinos, said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit surged on hefty gains from the sale of its Atlantic City gaming operations and oil and gas businesses. (Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:32:52 GMT)

Former Real Estate Appraiser Sentenced
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ The U.S. Attorney's office says a former real estate appraiser has been sentenced to a year in prison for a fraud scheme. (Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:50:10 GMT)

What is Causing the California Real Estate Bubble?
Paul Kedrosky submits: An interesting new paper tries to figure out causality and proportionality in looking at the various causes of wildly increasing prices in California real estate: The median price of an existing, single family detached home in the state jumped from $241,350 in 2001 to $524,020 in 2005. (Tue, 06 Mar 2007 13:39:14 GMT)

HomeTeam Expands its Real Estate Services and Business Development Staff to Meet Needs of Growing First-Time Home Buyer ...
SEATTLE, BUSINESS WIRE -- HomeTeam, creator of the nationally syndicated "Cause" television program of the same name, announced the recent appointments of Joe Kennedy as vice president of Real Estate; John Barry and Kerry Smith as directors of Business Development for Mortgage and Affiliates, respectively. (Tue, 06 Mar 2007 15:36:43 GMT)

Keller to donate $5 million to found Baylor real estate center
Center to focus on buyers' influences, agents' concerns. Gary Keller, the Austin entrepreneur who founded the Keller Williams real estate firm, is donating $5 million to start a residential real estate research center at Baylor University, his alma mater. (Tue, 06 Mar 2007 16:17:40 GMT)

$5M kickstarts real estate center at Baylor
A $5 million donation from industry heavyweight Gary Keller will fund a new residential real estate research center at Baylor University. (Tue, 06 Mar 2007 17:43:23 GMT)

Real Estate Agent Charged with Child Porn
A Hamptons real estate agent, arrested on a charge of possessing child pornography, pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Tuesday and was ordered held on $250,000 bail, police and prosecutors said. Matthias von Wrede, 34, was arrested following a search of his home on Monday, said Lt. Peter Cilento of the Suffolk County Police. (Tue, 06 Mar 2007 18:30:09 GMT)

Real estate listing and advertising system
In an embodiment, a method is provided. The method includes receiving real estate listings by submission at a website. Also, the method includes receiving a search query from a user at a user website. Further, (Tue, 06 Mar 2007 19:34:25 GMT)

AMB Property hires real estate boss for China
AMB Property Corp. said Tuesday it hired Thomas Marquis to oversee its real estate activity in China. (Tue, 06 Mar 2007 20:38:37 GMT)

Realize Big Returns with Real Estate
(ARA) - It's a buyer's market, which is great news for real estate investors. There are profits to be made just about everywhere you turn these days. (Tue, 06 Mar 2007 21:04:25 GMT)

Realize Big Returns with Real Estate
(ARA) - It's a buyer's market, which is great news for real estate investors. There are profits to be made just about everywhere you turn these days. (Tue, 06 Mar 2007 22:33:03 GMT)

Commercial Real Estate News Digest
Realogy to place real estate listings on Google, Trulia.com: Realogy, the New Jersey-based owner of the Century 21, Coldwell Banker and ERA brokers, agreed to place more than 500,000 real estate listings on Google and Trulia.com. The move will broaden the exposure of listings from Realogy companies since more than 58 percent of all Internet searches for ``real estate'' are conducted on Google and ... (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 00:00:25 GMT)

Baylor Opens Research Center to Study Real Estate Buyer-Seller Relationships
The Marketing Department at Baylor University's Hankamer School of Business will be home to a new real estate research center, funded by a generous $5 million donation by Gary Keller, Chairman of Keller Williams Realty. (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 00:19:53 GMT)

Last week's biggest real estate deals in the Valley
A CEO of an investment management group, a real estate broker, a real estate investor and a Canadian executive are among the buyers and sellers in this week's priciest homedone deals. (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 03:22:25 GMT)

Sherwood Country Club Sold to Real Estate Developer
Sherwood - Sherwood's City Council meets for the first time since the sale of the North Hills Country club to a Real Estate Developer. Should the sale go through the existing golf course would likely be bulldozed to make way for a subdivision and commercial development. (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 05:22:31 GMT)

1st Choice Realty to buy out Heartland Real Estate
RAPID CITY - Two Rapid City real estate offices will become one Friday, when 1st Choice Realty buys out Heartland Real Estate. (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 06:10:21 GMT)

Pro Step Marketing Partners with a Top-Selling Williamsburg, VA Real Estate Team
Pro Step Marketing, a real estate-focused marketing strategy, design and implementation firm, partnered with The Travis-Jenkins Real Estate Group of Williamsburg, Virginia to implement print and website marketing strategies. Pro Step Marketing developed a marketing strategy for The Travis-Jenkins Real Estate Group that includes a user-friendly website, a logo, brochures, note cards, listing ... (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:18:34 GMT)

Brazil Real Estate Co Even Construtora To Issue BRL50 Million Debentures
SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)-Brazilian real estate company Even Construtora e Incorporadora S.A., announced the start of its convertible debenture issue worth 50 million Brazilian reals ($23.6 million), the company said Wednesday in a statement. (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 11:09:36 GMT)

Options in Commercial Real Estate Leases
When you negotiate your real estate lease there are several options you can have included. The most common is the option to renew. Since landlords will want to raise the rent at the end of the initial agreed period, this will need to be addressed in advance. (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 13:00:00 GMT)

Last week's biggest real estate deals in the Valley
A CEO of an investment management group, a real estate broker, a real estate investor and a Canadian executive are among the buyers and sellers in this week's priciest homedone deals. (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 14:17:31 GMT)

Humm: You've been warned; real estate tax bills will be late
Supervisor of Assessments Cindy Humm warned Franklin County Board members that real estate tax bills will be late this year. “I told county board members three years ago that the 2006 real estate tax year would be a bad year, and now it is here,” Humm said Monday. (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 14:18:54 GMT)

USC Lusk Center Experts Discuss How Shifts in Real Estate Lending Will Affect Commercial and Residential Markets
LOS ANGELES----With mortgage delinquencies and foreclosures increasing, lenders tightening standards, the pool of homebuyers shrinking, and speculators dropping out of once-hot markets, what is ahead for residential real estate in 2007? (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 15:30:00 GMT)

Read the new edition of Real Estate Weekly
Weather Tight Corp. plans to move its corproate headquarters from Franklin to a new $2.2 million building in West Allis. Read more in the new edition of the SBT Real Estate Weekly bulletin. (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 17:48:05 GMT)

Realize Big Returns with Real Estate
(ARA) - It's a buyer's market, which is great news for real estate investors. There are profits to be made just about everywhere you turn these days. (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 18:36:57 GMT)

Agents launch new real estate firm
Three local real estate agents have started their own residential real estate brokerage firm. (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 19:28:46 GMT)

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Elects John L. Atkins, III to the Company's Board of Directors
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors appointed John L. Atkins, III as a director. (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 21:15:00 GMT)

Intero Real Estate Services to Enter Los Angeles County Real Estate Market
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.----Intero Real Estate Services announced today it has entered the Los Angeles real estate market with the opening of its first office in Woodland Hills. Real estate veteran Ron Ario, the former director of the Central and Southern California regions for Keller Williams, will lead Intero's growth in the LA region as Intero's Los Angeles Territory Chief Executive. (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 21:54:00 GMT)

Broadway Real Estate buys South San Francisco building for $66 million
Broadway Real Estate Partners has acquired 801 Gateway in South San Francisco for $66 million, further indication that the New York-based landlord is poised to become one of the Bay Area's biggest institutional buyers in 2007. (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 23:07:10 GMT)

Baylor launches $5M plan for residential real estate research center
At a time when the only real estate matters concerning most students involve hotels and beaches, many faculty members are eagerly awaiting the creation of the Keller Center for residential real estate research. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 04:24:53 GMT)

Carr Joins Real Estate Turnaround Company
Thomas A. Carr, whose family name has been associated with Washington real estate for more than 100 years, announced yesterday that he joined a local real estate company specializing in finding ignored real estate properties and turning them around. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 04:58:26 GMT)

The Many Languages of Real Estate
Paul Bae, a real estate agent with Long & Foster's Columbia office, places two ads in the greater Baltimore edition of the Korea Times every Thursday to attract clients who don't speak English. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 06:45:56 GMT)

Feds freeze Miami real estate firms' assets
The U.S. Treasury Department froze the assets of two Miami real estate partnerships on Wednesday, claiming that the firms were fronts for a Colombian drug cartel. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 08:02:13 GMT)

Brazil Real Estate Co Even Construtora Unveils IPO Plans
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazilian real estate company Even Construtora e Incorporadora SA on Thursday unveiled details of its initial public offering on the Brazilian Stock Exchange, or Bovespa. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 11:23:56 GMT)

Real Estate Guide 2007
The real estate market was bed-ridden last year but 2007 brings new hope the market will get back on its feet. One of the most important things about the real estate market is that it can look entirely different, depending on where you're standing. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 12:37:08 GMT)

Real Estate Guide 2007
The real estate market was bed-ridden last year but 2007 brings new hope the market will get back on its feet. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 12:37:38 GMT)

2007 Real Estate Guide: Table of contents
The real estate market was bed-ridden last year but 2007 brings new hope that the market will get back on its feet. Read on National statistics are meaningful, but in real estate "location, location, location" means local trends trump all. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 12:38:39 GMT)

Real Estate Guide 2007
National statistics are meaningful, but in real estate "location, location, location" means local trends trump all. The residential real estate fog that's engulfed the nation is starting to lift in favor of a far sunnier outlook, according to several real estate forecasters. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 12:38:49 GMT)

Real Estate Guide 2007
National statistics are meaningful, but in real estate "location, location, location" means local trends trump all. If you're shopping for a home this year, you couldn't have timed it better. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 12:39:09 GMT)

Realize Big Returns with Real Estate
(ARA) - It's a buyer's market, which is great news for real estate investors. There are profits to be made just about everywhere you turn these days. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 13:06:38 GMT)

Morgan Stanley reorganizes real estate banking, investing
(This article was originally published Wednesday) NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Morgan Stanley has promoted Jay Mantz, co-head of its rapidly growing real estate investment management business, to share leadership of a new direct investing group that will take more risk for the firm in pursuit of higher returns. The group includes real estate investment businesses, an infrastructure fund launched ... (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 13:52:11 GMT)

Real estate firm will expand at KCI
Real estate services agency Haith & Co. will expand its intermodal facility at Kansas City International Airport, the Kansas City Aviation Department said. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:09:55 GMT)

Realize Big Returns with Real Estate
(ARA) - It's a buyer's market, which is great news for real estate investors. There are profits to be made just about everywhere you turn these days. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:30:12 GMT)

Beth Wolff Realtors Joins Forces With GMAC Real Estate
HOUSTON, March 8, 2007 -- Beth Wolff, Chairman and CEO of Beth Wolff Realtors, announced today that the firm has joined forces with GMAC Real Estate to provide residential real estate services in the greater Houston area. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 21:01:29 GMT)

2007 Real Estate Forecast - Slow Recovery
Bankrate, Inc. today released its 2007 Real Estate Guide. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 21:22:00 GMT)

Real Estate Man Charged in Ponzi Scheme
A real estate promoter was charged in a federal indictment unsealed Thursday with stealing tens of millions of dollars from investors in a Ponzi scheme and using the money to pay for jewelry, luxury automobiles, and credit card and tax bills. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 22:37:20 GMT)

K&H rides real estate market wave
Kiemle & Hagood Co., one of the Inland Northwest’s largest commercial real estate and property-management concerns, says it had record transaction volume and revenue last year, reflecting the sustained vitality of the real estate market here. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 08:08:22 GMT)

Real estate moves onto the Web
I love technology and it's nice to see real estate moving further into the digital age. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 09:20:24 GMT)

5 indicted in Arizona real estate fraud case
A group of former housing counselors, loan officers and an escrow agent has been indicted on fraud and conspiracy charges in one of the biggest real estate fraud cases in Arizona since the housing crash of the late 1980s.{b} Special report: Mortgage fraud (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 09:57:27 GMT)

Real Estate Promoter Charged In Investment Scheme
ATLANTA -- A real estate promoter was charged in a federal indictment unsealed Thursday with ripping investors off of tens of millions of dollars in a Ponzi scheme and using money from the fraud to pay for jewelry, luxury automobiles and credit card and tax bills. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 11:15:42 GMT)

Real-estate broker is honored
George Grabenhorst has been in the real-estate business for 20 years and recently was honored as both the 2006 Top Producer in Sales and as Broker of the Year at Rushing Real Estate. He had more than $16 million in sales for the year. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 11:23:07 GMT)

Real Estate Guide 2007
The real estate market was bed-ridden last year but 2007 brings new hope the market will get back on its feet. Anyone selling a home in the past year has likely suffered through some pretty stormy markets, but economists say a break in the clouds may be on the way. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 12:37:38 GMT)

Real Estate Guide 2007
The real estate market was bed-ridden last year but 2007 brings new hope the market will get back on its feet. One of the most important things about the real estate market is that it can look entirely different, depending on where you're standing. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 12:39:09 GMT)

InnVest Real Estate Investment Trust 2006 Earnings Rise, Revenues Up - Quick Facts
(RTTNews) - InnVest Real Estate Investment Trust (INN_U.TO), reported fiscal year 2006 net income of C$38.6 million or C$0.734 per unit, compared to net income of C$16.95 million or C$0.361 per unit in the last year. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 13:23:03 GMT)

Chartwell Seniors Housing Real Estate Q4 & FY06 Earnings Conference Call At 10:00 AM
(RTTNews) - Chartwell Seniors Housing Real Estate Investment Trust (CSH-UN.TO) Co-CEO Stephen Suske will host a conference call at 10:00 am, to discuss its Q4 & FY06 earnings results. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 14:38:09 GMT)

CLW Real Estate names new COO
Steve Freedman has been appointed chief operating officer of CLW Real Estate Services Group. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 14:52:09 GMT)

Five indicted in Arizona real estate fraud case
PHOENIX (AP) -- Federal prosecutors say it's one of the biggest real estate fraud cases in Arizona since the housing crash of the late 80's. A group of former housing counselors, loan officers and an escrow agent are facing fraud and conspiracy charges. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 15:08:51 GMT)

5 indicted in real estate fraud case
A group of former housing counselors, loan officers and an escrow agent has been indicted in one of the biggest real estate fraud cases in Arizona.{b} Special report: Mortgage fraud (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 15:20:49 GMT)

Although real estate market is soft, there are bright spots
Scott Kelley entered the real estate business three years ago just as the market began to soften. But despite that, he said, he has remained busy. Sellers are more educated about what homes will sell for, making his job easier. "I try to be honest with them. Now, everybody is pretty aware. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 16:14:26 GMT)

M&A Process Poses Challenges for Corporate Real Estate Professionals
"There's going to be more consolidation in the real estate service industry, as there will be in the rest of corporate America, because you can't shrink to greatness," said Jack E. Durburg, senior managing director and Chicago market leader of CB Richard Ellis Inc., to a full room this week at the March luncheon meeting of the Chicago chapter of CoreNet Global, the national association for ... (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 18:07:47 GMT)

Morgan Stanley Restructures Real Estate Practice, Shuffles Team
Morgan Stanley confirmed today that it is moving its $45 billion real estate investment practice into a newly expanded and restructured asset management group. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 22:07:47 GMT)

N.Y. stops $1.3B real estate deal
WASHINGTON – The nation’s top housing official said Friday that he blocked a $1.3 billion real estate deal – one of the richest in New York City history – out of concerns over the sky-high price and legal issues with the would-be landlord. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 22:17:35 GMT)

Realize Big Returns with Real Estate
(ARA) - It's a buyer's market, which is great news for real estate investors. There are profits to be made just about everywhere you turn these days. (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 01:37:20 GMT)

Addition of duo has put Cooley Godward up front in real estate litigation
Fourteen months ago, the law firm Cooley Godward Kronish LLP didn't have a real estate practice in San Diego. (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 02:26:25 GMT)

Troubles Hit Real Estate at High End
There are signs that some high-end real estate developers are being hit by a slowdown. (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 02:44:09 GMT)

Real estate news mixed
HANOVER TWP. | The number of homes sold during February in the Lehigh Valley dipped compared with the same month a year ago, according to data released this week from a local real estate group. (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 05:25:30 GMT)

5 indicted in $1.9M real estate scam group for $1.9M in real estate fraud
A group of former housing counselors, loan officers and an escrow agent has been indicted on fraud and conspiracy charges in one of the biggest real estate fraud cases in Arizona since the housing crash of the late 1980s. (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 07:23:00 GMT)

Realize Big Returns with Real Estate
(ARA) - It's a buyer's market, which is great news for real estate investors. There are profits to be made just about everywhere you turn these days. (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 08:43:38 GMT)

Real Estate Briefcase
The San Antonio Young Real Estate Professionals will hold a mixer from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Dolce at 18322 Sonterra Place. (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 17:33:10 GMT)

Petur Workman: Reality in Real Estate
KUSA - It's time to get to the reality of real estate in our new monthly segment that offers advice on everything from buying a home to selling your home. (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 18:43:33 GMT)

Realize Big Returns with Real Estate
(ARA) - It's a buyer's market, which is great news for real estate investors. There are profits to be made just about everywhere you turn these days. (Sun, 11 Mar 2007 01:49:27 GMT)

Suspected attacker of real estate agent arrested in Texas
The man suspected of attacking a real estate agent in St. Charles County was arrested Saturday in Texas after posing as a prospective buyer and viewing a home with an agent outside Fort Worth. (Sun, 11 Mar 2007 04:20:09 GMT)

Real Estate Briefs: March 11, 2007
A list of real estate related news items. (Sun, 11 Mar 2007 05:05:21 GMT)

Real estate news in brief: Construction rates, sales rates
A list of recent real estate construction rates and sales rates. (Sun, 11 Mar 2007 05:06:01 GMT)

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