Real Estate News Jun 2007

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Stringing together Asian real-estate pearls
Morgan Stanley ’s real estate unit on Thursday capped off a frenetic few weeks in Asia-Pacific by unveiling plans to acquire Australia’s Investa Property Groupfor A$6.6bn ($5.5bn), including debt. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 01:03:49 GMT)

Lehman Completes Its Biggest Sale of Japan Real Estate Bonds
June 1 (Bloomberg) -- Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., which holds more than $2 billion of debt, property and other assets in Japan, sold 78.7 billion yen ($646 million) of bonds backed by real estate in the nation, its biggest sale of such securities. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 03:35:07 GMT)

SINGAPORE TO HOST REAL ESTATE SEMINAR IN VIETNAM
Vietnam Singapore will host a seminar offering Vietnam's real estate developers a chance to showcase their projects and seek investment and partners at the Orchard Hotel on August 13 and 14. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 03:57:35 GMT)

Singapore To Host Real Estate Seminar In Vietnam
Singapore will host a seminar offering Vietnam's real estate developers a chance to showcase their projects and seek investment and partners at the Orchard Hotel on August 13 and 14. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 03:57:35 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. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 04:25:57 GMT)

Briefing - Asia Real Estate - June 1, 2007
An executive briefing on real estate for June 1, 2007, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 05:03:00 GMT)

Lehman Completes Sale of Japan Real Estate Bonds (Update1)
June 1 (Bloomberg) -- Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., which holds more than $2 billion of debt, property and other assets in Japan, sold 78.7 billion yen ($646 million) of bonds backed by real estate in the nation, its biggest sale of such securities. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 05:20:17 GMT)

BRIEFING - ASIA REAL ESTATE - JUNE 1, 2007
The Shanghai Headquarters of the People's Bank of China (PBC), the country's central bank, recently issued "window guide" requirements in the newly published "Guide to Credit Investment in Shanghai (2007 Revision)", requiring financial institutions in Shanghai to continue standardizing loans to real estate development, rationally control credit extension, promote innovation of credit ... (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 05:29:18 GMT)

Briefing - ASIA REAL ESTATE - June 1, 2007
The Shanghai Headquarters of the People's Bank of China (PBC), the country's central bank, recently issued "window guide" requirements in the newly published "Guide to Credit Investment in Shanghai (2007 Revision)", requiring financial institutions in Shanghai to continue standardizing loans to real estate development, rationally control credit extension, promote innovation of credit products and ... (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 05:29:18 GMT)

Worst is over, real estate experts say
SARASOTA -- In what seemed part of a campaign to arm real estate agents against naysayers and fence-sitting buyers, the National Association of Realtors' top economist was in the region Thursday offering strong words of encouragement. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 08:34:17 GMT)

Real estate agent arrested, accused of thefts
A real estate agent accused of stealing items from a home she was supposedly showing to potential buyers was arrested Wednesday and charged with first-degree theft of property, according to Mobile police. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 09:32:39 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. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 10:12:41 GMT)

Real estate agent dies in Maryland crash
A Buffalo real estate agent and a former area resident were killed Wednesday evening in a horrific seven-car pileup on a busy interstate outside Washington, D.C. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 11:07:08 GMT)

Make Money In Real Estate
Paula and Bill Schmidt of Georgia were able to make money investing in real estate, thanks to the help of Carleton Sheets, a real estate investor who is known for using creative techniques to make money in real estate. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 12:08:39 GMT)

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Plans To Offer 1.6 Mln Common Shares - Stock To Watch
(RTTNews) - Thursday, after the closing bell, Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (WRE) plans to offer 1.6 million common shares through an underwritten public offering. WRIT projects to grant the underwriter a 30-day option to purchase an additional 240,000 common shares. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 12:46:56 GMT)

Harrison lawyer cited for ?90 real estate deal
Harrison attorney Phillip A. Moon has been reprimanded and ordered to pay $60,000 in restitution for his action in handling a 1990 real estate transaction. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition) (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 13:31:29 GMT)

Meet your friendly, compassionate real estate agent
MOST Australians use a real estate agent at some time in their lives but it's fair to say that, like journalists, they are not highly regarded. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 14:00:00 GMT)

Resolve Technology Real Estate Investment Software Experts to Speak at RealComm Boston 2007
Who: Resolve Technology (www.resolvetech.com), the leading provider of real estate investment management solutions, today announced executive participation at RealComm Boston 2007 (www.realcomm.com), the leading event for executives in the commercial real estate industry to discuss, analyze and debate the latest innovations. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 16:01:07 GMT)

Fitch Ratings Affirms Guggenheim Structured Real Estate Funding 2005-2
NEW YORK----Fitch affirms all classes of Guggenheim Structured Real Estate Funding 2005-2, Limited and Guggenheim Structured Real Estate Funding 2005-2, LLC as follows: $5,000,000 class S fixed-rate at 'AAA'; $163,800,000 class A floating-rate at 'AAA'; $31,300,000 class B floating-rate at 'AA'; $27,300,000 class C deferrable interest floating-rate at 'A'; $22,543,000 class D deferrable interest ... (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 17:39:00 GMT)

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust plans stock sale
Washington Real Estate Investment Trust is planning to sell 1.6 million common shares in a public offering. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 18:11:25 GMT)

Real estate boom in Asia will not last forever: IMF official
New Delhi June 1 The surge in real estate prices in Asia may not continue in the long run. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 19:09:05 GMT)

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Acquires Woodholme Portfolio for $49.0 Million
ROCKVILLE, Md.----Washington Real Estate Investment Trust has acquired Woodholme Medical Office Building and Woodholme Center totaling 198,000 net rentable square feet and 844 parking spaces for $49.0 million. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 20:10:00 GMT)

Real estate deals announced
A couple of significant real estate sales have occurred in metro Denver recently. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 20:55:49 GMT)

Real estate news in brief: Construction rates, sales rates
A list of recent real estate construction rates and sales rates. The contracted sales rate has exceeded 15 percent of the homes released for marketing at BelleraWalk at Ave Maria, a community built by DiVosta Homes, a member of the Pulte Homes Inc. family of brands. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 01:00:05 GMT)

Real estate news in brief: Staff appointments, sales leaders
A list of recent real estate staff appointments and sales leaders. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 01:09:04 GMT)

Real Estate Briefs
A list of real estate related news briefs. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 01:09:15 GMT)

Real estate news in brief: Construction rates, sales rates
A list of recent real estate construction rates and sales rates. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 01:10:16 GMT)

Buyers fare best in Virginia's real estate market
Is Virginia's real estate market hot for buyers or sellers? According to a survey by the Virginia Association of Realtors, it's still a buyers market. Homes in Virginia are on the market an average of about four and a half months, the result of more houses available to buy. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 04:15:37 GMT)

Real estate newsmakers
Luis Amado, sales associate of ERA Castelo Real Estate, Inc. of New Bedford, was recently honored by the ERA Franchise Systems, Inc. for his superior accomplishments for 2006. He was welcomed in to the prestigious 2006 Leaders Circle by Brenda Casserly,... (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 05:13:52 GMT)

Real Estate Transfers
Real Estate Transfers (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 07:06:56 GMT)

Auerbach earns real estate designation
Kathy Auerbach of Keller Williams Western Realty has earned her Senior Real Estate Specialist designation. The SRES designation training allows agents to assist people 55 years of age or older in buying and selling real estate. Fewer than 1 percent of all Realtors have received this training. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 07:13:13 GMT)

Dubai Properties to display exclusive real estate projects at Retail City
Dubai Properties, a member of Dubai Holding with a portfolio of diverse real estate projects in Dubai, will showcase its retail realty projects, The Walk, Bay Avenue and Culture Village Souq at the annual Retail City 2007 exhibition, to be held from 3-5 June 2007 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 09:45:37 GMT)

Dh300 million real estate project unveiled at Business Bay, Dubai
Fortune Group, one of the leading commercial and real estate private developers in Dubai, has launched 'Fortune Avenue', their fourth freehold commercial realty project located at Business Bay in Dubai. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 09:45:47 GMT)

Dh1 billion commercial real estate development inaugurated in TECOM, Dubai
Realty Capital Middle East FZ LLC, reputed real estate development firm in Dubai, has launched Dh1 billion worth office tower, i-Rise, in 1 million sq ft of area in Dubai's Technology, E-commerce and Media Free Zone (TECOM), Site-C. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 10:00:07 GMT)

Real estate developer York resigns
Local real estate developer Bennett V. York resigned as a partner Friday from Hattiesburg-based York Developments. The founder of Outback Storage Co., York has worked in the real estate development business for 20 years. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 10:14:45 GMT)

The new bubble in commercial real estate – another major financial catastrophe in the making
The commercial real estate has rallied very heavily recently. That is exactly what happened at the peak of the Japanese economy in 1987-88 before deflation and severe stagnation took over. Commercial real-estate lenders and investors may be turning more cautious. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 11:15:03 GMT)

Buyers fare best in Virginia's real estate market
Is Virginia's real estate market hot for buyers or sellers? According to a survey by the Virginia Association of Realtors, it's still a buyers market. Homes in Virginia are on the market an average of about four and a half months, the result of more houses available to buy. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 11:45:47 GMT)

Second half 2006 real estate tax bills due 6/20
MARION - Second half 2006 real estate tax bills were mailed May 18 and are due June 20 to avoid penalty according to Marion County Treasurer, Thomas Sheskey. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 12:34:46 GMT)

Supervisors vote to eliminate real estate tax
Southampton Township, Franklin County, supervisors voted to eliminate the township s general purpose real estate tax in a Tuesday evening vote. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 15:39:53 GMT)

Tips for navigating the summer real estate market
The spring and summer seasons are when the real estate market really begins to heat up. Buyers and sellers should keep some things in mind to make the process go more smoothly. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 17:49:13 GMT)

Despite 'sluggish' areas, real-estate market solid
The Tallahassee commercial real-estate market is generally stable, but there are some slow areas, according to local real-estate agents who focus on commercial properties. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 23:33:29 GMT)

A ripple effect in real estate on North Shore
When Jerry Loh sold property he owned along the Gunflint Trail several years ago, he put the money right back into real estate, buying a condo in Florida and two pieces of land along the North Shore. His plan was to sell the Minnesota tracts to a developer for a tidy profit that would help finance his retirement. Three years later, he's still waiting. Loh dropped the price $35,000 on one of the ... (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 00:44:03 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, 03 Jun 2007 02:19:29 GMT)

Real estate scam emerges -- 'Crash and inflate' method generally leads to foreclosure
SAN DIEGO ---- Real estate appraiser Todd R. Lackner's second job as mortgage fraud investigator began when he stumbled onto a suspicious-looking transaction while online one day last March, he said last week. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 06:29:34 GMT)

Soaring prices on Wall Street fuel Hamptons real estate market
With Wall Street booming and stock markets hitting record highs nearly every day, the real estate trade in the Hamptons couldn't be better. And money appears to be no obstacle. Houses are routinely selling for $10 million to $15 million, and people don't think twice about shelling out $200,000 for a summer rental - that's Memorial Day to Labor Day. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 06:40:09 GMT)

FARSRealtyGroup.com Launches New Real Estate 2.0 Site for New Hampshire and Massachusetts
FARSRealtyGroup.com announces their brand new real estate 2.0 site for New Hampshire and Massachusetts providing visitors with better usability and performance, improved navigation, and a more robust search platform with Google maps. (PRWeb Jun 3, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/Q291cC1TdW1tLU1hZ24tU2luZy1UaGlyLVplcm8= (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 07:07:31 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, 03 Jun 2007 07:29:35 GMT)

Buyers fare best in Virginia's real estate market
Is Virginia's real estate market hot for buyers or sellers? According to a survey by the Virginia Association of Realtors, it's still a buyers market. Homes in Virginia are on the market an average of about four and a half months, the result of more houses available to buy. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 08:32:28 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, 03 Jun 2007 10:00:10 GMT)

FORSA launches its first real estate project to kick start investment opportunities for women
FORSA, the investment company dedicated to women investors, has announced that it is now offering its first wave of investment projects starting with a major real estate venture to be launched this month. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 10:01:48 GMT)

Evolving real estate businesses aid clients
Local commercial real estate companies are evolving into one-stop shops, able to handle any challenge a client brings them. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 10:18:54 GMT)

GRESCO restructures with launch of two specialised real estate subsidiaries
Dubai-based Gulf Real Estate Consortium (GRESCO), a real estate asset management firm which offers smart solutions to clients in the region, announced today it has completed a major restructuring of the company that includes the launch of two specialized real estate subsidiaries. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 10:21:01 GMT)

Real estate waters are full of sharks circling for chum
Q: While I agree with your call for lower agent commissions on real estate transactions, I think the real scammers are title companies. We got charged exorbitant fees for the services we received. What are your thoughts? A: When a house is sold, every... (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 10:39:16 GMT)

FORSA launches its first real estate project to kick start investment opportunities for women
FORSA, the investment company dedicated to women investors, has announced that it is now offering its first wave of investment projects starting with a major real estate venture to be launched this month. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 13:16:48 GMT)

Real estate on North Shore is down, too
COOK, Minn. (AP) - Even Minnesota's prized North Shore isn't immune to the real estate downturn. The hot housing market in the Twin Cities has cooled considerably in recent months. And it appears that trend has extended to Lake Superior. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 15:42:08 GMT)

North Shore Feels Effects Of Real Estate Slump
The slowing of the real estate market in the Twin Cities is having a ripple effect that extends all the way to the North Shore of Lake Superior. More Minnesota News (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 18:44:00 GMT)

Real estate downturn extends to North Shore
The slowing of the real estate market in the Twin Cities is having a ripple effect that extends all the way to the (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 20:47:37 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. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 02:10:20 GMT)

Real estate scam emerges -- 'Crash and inflate' method generally leads to foreclosure
SAN DIEGO ---- Real estate appraiser Todd R. Lackner's second job as mortgage fraud investigator began when he stumbled onto a suspicious-looking transaction while online one day last March, he said last week. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 03:29:34 GMT)

Real estate investment firm looking to sell
A Spartanburg real estate investment firm has put a sizeable chunk of its industrial profile up for sale, including portions of several Berkeley County industrial parks. Johnson Development Associates Inc. is ready to part with more than 5 million square feet of industrial ... (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 04:12:57 GMT)

Real estate giant makes capital play
The world's largest privately held real estate services company is opening a Sacramento office, hoping to pair its international standing with local talent to become one of the capital region'smajor brokerages. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 04:21:16 GMT)

Real estate giant Tishman Speyer to re-establish valley office
As supply-demand fundamentals in Silicon Valley's tech-centric commercial real estate market are finally spawning the first significant office development activity in a half-decade, a couple of mega-projects seem destined for landmark status. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 04:24:08 GMT)

August III, Steven Busch branch into real estate
August Busch III, his son Steven Busch and other investors are teaming up with an eye on commercial real estate in the St. Louis area. Steven Busch has confirmed the group is considering an acquisition of Union Seventy Center Business Park at 3901 Union Blvd. on the city's north side. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 04:28:09 GMT)

South Florida still a real estate steal (when it's not residential)
South Florida's commercial real estate market, while booming, is still considered a steal. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 04:28:49 GMT)

Merger mania races through real estate
The drumbeat of mergers and leveraged buyouts is creating a real estate marketplace with fewer choices for tenants as well as possibly new opportunities for local, boutique firms, according to analysts. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 04:59:39 GMT)

US Real Estate [REIT ] ETFs
US Real Estate ["REIT" ] ETFs: What Are They? Real Estate Investment Trusts, knows as "REITs", are publicly traded companies that purchase and manage income generating properties such as offices, apartments or shopping malls or mortgage loans . (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 07:08:27 GMT)

STOCKWATCH Dutch real estate stocks boosted by positive US sector news
AMSTERDAM (Thomson Financial) - Shares in Dutch real estate investment stocks such as Rodamco Europe NV, Corio NV and Wereldhave NV traded higher in Amsterdam, as investors hope improvements in the US real estate sector will catch on in Europe, dealers said. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 09:18:21 GMT)

Investors Real Estate Trust "neutral," target price raised
NEW YORK, June 4 (newratings.com) - Analysts at DA Davidson maintain their "neutral" rating on Investors Real Estate Trust ( IRETS.NAS ), while raising their estimates for the company. The 12-18 month target price has been raised from $10.25 to $10.50. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 10:58:00 GMT)

Real-estate property group Orco increases capital in line with upcomingWarsaw, Budapest listing
PRAGUE. JUNE 4. INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE - Prague-listed, Luxembourg-based real-estate property group Orco launched book-building Monday in order to increase its capital up by 1,304,348 new shares prior to a planned listing on the Warsaw and Budapest Stock Exchanges, the company announced Monday. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 15:58:48 GMT)

Miners, real estate shares weigh on UK's FTSE
LONDON, June 4 (Reuters) - Britain's leading share index slipped 0.2 percent on Monday, weighed down by miners and real estate stocks while investors geared up for interest rate decisions in the UK and Europe later this week. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:13:23 GMT)

GE Real Estate Buys Dundee Assets for C$2.4 Billion (Correct)
(Corrects headline and first paragraph to show purchase is being made in Canadian dollars.) June 4 (Bloomberg) -- General Electric Real Estate agreed to buy the Canadian assets of Dundee Real Estate Investment Trust for about C$2.4 billion and will also purchase an 18 percent stake in the company. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:21:45 GMT)

Miners and real estate shares weigh on FTSE
The leading share index slipped 0.2 percent on Monday, weighed down by miners and real estate stocks while investors geared up for interest rate decisions in the UK and Europe later this week. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:22:00 GMT)

Lanco bets on real estate projects
Lanco Infratech might be facing some problems in its Ultra Mega Power Plant projects but as far as its real estate business is concerned the company seems to be gearing up for some big projects. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:36:04 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. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 18:58:09 GMT)

Dundee REIT Agrees To Sell Central & Eastern Canadian Assets To GE Real Estate For C$2.4 Bln - Update
(RTTNews) - Dundee REIT (D_U.TO) on Monday said that it agreed to sell its portfolio of real estate assets located principally in Ontario, Quebec and Newfoundland to GE Real Estate for about C$2.4 billion, including the assumption of liabilities by GE Real Estate relating to the Eastern Portfolio. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 19:01:54 GMT)

Dundee REIT Announces Transaction Involving the Sale of the Central & Eastern Canadian Assets to GE Real Estate for ...
DUNDEE REIT (TSX: D.UN) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with respect to a transaction with GE Real Estate pursuant to which Dundee REIT's operating subsidiary will sell its portfolio of real estate assets located principally in Ontario, Quebec and Newfoundland (the 'Eastern Portfolio') to GE Real Estate for a total purchase price of approximately $2.4 billion, ... (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 19:44:39 GMT)

Real-estate giant buys 537 acres of Florida Research Park
A Chicago-based industrial real-estate giant has just bought 537 acres of the Florida Research Park in Palm Beach County in the sale of a parcel it is touting as one of the last contiguous tracts of buildable land in south Florida. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 19:52:35 GMT)

REAL ESTATE AGENCIES
Advecs Real Estate Corporate (show on map) Member of Russian Realtors' Guild. Member of Realtors' Association of St. Petersburg and Leningrad region. 14 years on real estate market, more than 8 years on leasing market. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 20:25:24 GMT)

Real-estate giant buys 537 acres of Florida Research Park
A Chicago-based industrial real-estate giant has just bought 537 acres of the Florida Research Park in Palm Beach County in the sale of a parcel it is touting as one of the last contiguous tracts of buildable land in south Florida. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 20:47:39 GMT)

OHSU forms new real estate unit
A new campus planning, development and real estate unit has been established by Oregon Health & Science University. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 22:05:53 GMT)

Few consumers really know real estate, study finds
Few consumers really know real estate (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 01:22:38 GMT)

Real estate boom transfers to the Internet
Daniel Nussbaum is making what seems to be a painless transition from the real estate boom into what he hopes will be the next Internet boom. The former dentist, who grew up in Long Beach, N.Y., has spent the last four years buying up Web domain names by the virtual truckload. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 02:35:32 GMT)

UPDATE: Few Consumers Really Know Real Estate, Study Finds
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones) -- Few consumers understand fundamentals of the real estate industry and don't know that they can negotiate better prices for basic services, according to an analysis released Monday from a consumer advocacy group. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:02:34 GMT)

Few consumers really know real estate, study finds
Few consumers really know real estate, study finds (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:11:09 GMT)

Downvalley real estate sales outpacing upvalley
The average price per unit may be higher in Pitkin County, but Garfield County real estate sales outpaced sales in Piktin by unit volume for the month of April, according to a study released by the Land Title Guarantee Company. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:31:21 GMT)

Real estate boom transfers to the Internet
Daniel Nussbaum is making what seems to be a painless transition from the real estate boom into what he hopes will be the next Internet boom. The former dentist, who grew up in Long Beach, N.Y., has spent the last four years buying up Web domain names by the virtual truckload. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 07:36:11 GMT)

New books take look at real estate investments
The recent cooling in the real estate market hasn't put a chill in investment books. To wit: Defensive Real Estate Investing by William Bronchick with Gary Licata; Kaplan, 2007 ($16.95) (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 07:47:41 GMT)

Commercial Real Estate News Digest
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE DIGEST Kimco Realty, the largest U.S. owner of community shopping centers - including Cupertino Village, the Fremont Hub and Monterey Plaza in South San Jose - paid $342. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 08:50:57 GMT)

Buyers fare best in Virginia's real estate market
Is Virginia's real estate market hot for buyers or sellers? According to a survey by the Virginia Association of Realtors, it's still a buyers market. Homes in Virginia are on the market an average of about four and a half months, the result of more houses available to buy. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 09:36:52 GMT)

Briefing - Asia Real Estate - June 5, 2007
An executive briefing on real estate for June 5, 2007, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 10:23:00 GMT)

Choosing a Real Estate ETF
Keith Lenger submits: We have a range in our portfolio allocation model specifically dedicated to diversified real estate holdings. Real Estate is an important piece in building that ever elusive diversified portfolio. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 10:38:51 GMT)

Brazil Real Estate Co Inpar Raises BRL661.5 Million From IPO
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazilian real estate company Inpar SA (INPR3.BR) raised 661.5 million Brazilian reals ($346 million) from its initial public offering of shares on the Brazilian Stock Exchange, or Bovespa, the company said Tuesday in a statement. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 12:02:08 GMT)

The Pearl-Qatar is on track to become the world's smartest real estate developments
The Pearl-Qatar, the multi-billion dollar offshore island and one of the largest real estate developments in the country is set to be the most technologically advanced real estate project in the world, company officials said today. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 12:21:11 GMT)

GE Real Estate buys Dundee REIT portfolio for $2.4B
GE Real Estate has agreed to buy Dundee Real Estate Investment Trust's portfolio of 180 industrial and office buildings in central and eastern Canada for a total of $2.4 billion, including several properties in Ottawa and Gatineau. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 13:21:32 GMT)

New ETF tracks international real estate
NEW YORK, June 5 (Reuters) - WisdomTree Trust Inc. on Tuesday launched an exchange-traded fund that tracks an index of real estate companies in developed markets outside of the United States and Canada. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 15:11:46 GMT)

Principal Real Estate Acquires Offices
Principal Financial Group Inc. said Tuesday its Principal Real Estate Investors business has acquired two five-story buildings and one three-story building in the San Francisco Bay area with joint venture partner Harvest Properties. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 16:30:35 GMT)

China to be world's top commercial real estate market in five years
BEIJING, June 5 (CEIS): China's commercial real estate transaction grew by 68 per cent year on year to 9.2 billion US dollars in value in 2006, the third largest in Asia Pacific area, according to the latest report published by renowned global real estate service provider Jones Lang LaSalle. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 16:49:09 GMT)

UCLA Anderson Forecast Presents: June 2007 Economic and Real Estate Forecast Conference
----UCLA Anderson School of Management: WHAT: UCLA Anderson Forecast Economists will discuss their quarterly economic outlook for the Nation and California regions. Real estate experts will address where we are and where we are going with commercial and residential real estate. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 21:20:00 GMT)

Village real-estate slump appears to be over
The slump in the Hot Springs Village real-estate market appears to be over. Figures released Monday by the Arkansas Realtors Association shows 54 homes were sold in April, well above the 32 to 38 sold each month in the first quarter of the year and two more than were sold in April a year ago. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:27:55 GMT)

Big turnout for Real Estate reforms meeting
Labour MP Rick Barker said today that he was delighted by the turnout at a public meeting held this morning (6 June) to hear people's views on proposed changes to bring accountability and transparency to the real estate sector. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 04:34:19 GMT)

Asia Pacific's largest real estate conference highlights Abu Dhabi's investment potential
About 400 of the world's most influential real estate investors, made up of private banking and institutional clients from Citi, attended the inaugural Citi Asia Pacific Property Conference held in Singapore. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 04:51:11 GMT)

• How Online Marketing Boosts Real Estate Sales
Sales of real estate properties can be greatly influenced by how well you are able to market your services or your real estate properties. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 05:01:12 GMT)

Beachfront Vs Inland Real Estate Ownership In Miami
Miami real estate is one of the fast-selling and sought after pieces of real estate in the market nowadays since it is considered by many to be one of the best places to live or vacation in. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 05:08:39 GMT)

WisdomTree Launches International Real Estate ETF
Tom Lydon submits: WisdomTree launched a new ETF yesterday, the International Real Estate Fund , on the American Stock Exchange. DRW tracks the WisdomTree International Real Estate Index. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 07:36:34 GMT)

NL Real Estate Firm Target Of Three Lawsuits Alleging Fraud
Four former clients of a New London real estate firm that is under investigation for alleged predatory lending are suing the agency, claiming they were ... (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 10:27:23 GMT)

WisdomTree International Real Estate Fund: Ride the Overseas REIT Boom
Dan Pritch submits: Now is an opportune time to take advantage of a new offering that became available for investors looking to capitalize on the continued boom in real estate investment trusts [REIT ] overseas. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 10:57:18 GMT)

Deyaar sets new trend in real estate industry
Deyaar, the region's fastest growing real estate company, has announced the complete sell out of four projects worth over AED 1 billion within days of their launch, setting a new trend in the region's vibrant real estate sector. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 11:06:21 GMT)

Brazilian Real Estate Co Ez Tec Unveils IPO Details On Bovespa
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazilian real estate company Ez Tec Empreendimentos e Participacoes S.A. said Wednesday it plans to sell 42.857 million common shares in an initial public offering on the Brazilian Stock Exchange, or Bovespa. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 11:18:38 GMT)

SPHM: Negotiations to Acquire Commercial and Residential Real Estate Contractor
Spotlight Homes, Inc. (SPHM) has entered negotiations to acquire a commercial and residential real estate contractor. The contractor designs and manages projects primarily on the East Coast, with several projects presently under contract. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 12:31:32 GMT)

New books take look at real estate investments
The recent cooling in the real estate market hasn't put a chill in investment books. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:39:50 GMT)

Aon Corporation Appoints Roy Keller Head of Global Real Estate
CHICAGO, June 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aon Corp. announced Roy C. Keller has joined the company as senior vice president of global real estate. He is based in Chicago. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 15:06:59 GMT)

REAL ESTATE MARKET Foreign investors lining up deals
Foreign investors are already negotiating to acquire and invest in real estate, especially hotels and resorts worth up to Bt15 billion, with an eye to a democratic election to be held at the end of this year, according to an international property firm. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 17:00:29 GMT)

AON picks former JPMorgan exec for global real estate slot
Aon Corp. said today Wednesday former JPMorgan executive Roy C. Keller has joined the Chicago insurance brokerage as senior vice president of global real estate. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 18:16:52 GMT)

Real estate officials conduct outreach in Valley
It’s no secret that the real estate market in Graham County is healthy and vigorous for the first time in years, and many residents agree a visit Thursday from representatives of the Arizona Department of Real Estate was timely. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 18:36:08 GMT)

LoopNet Carves Out Niche As Real Estate Marketplace
LoopNet is the Craigslist of commercial real estate. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 23:00:00 GMT)

Bank real estate loans down in Q1
MANILA, Philippines -- Commercial banks' outstanding real estate loans totaled P184.5 billion in the first quarter, down 0.97 percent from P186.3 billion in the same period last year, the central bank said. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:23:56 GMT)

Anderson Moves Into Real Estate
Hollywood actress PAMELA ANDERSON has a new career path - as a real estate developer. The Baywatch star is planning a marina development, made up of (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:32:11 GMT)

Real estate activity improves in Fallbrook, Bonsall
Real estate activity in Bonsall and Fallbrook showed signs of renewed strength as prices in May increased over April levels, Jerry Kalman, RE/MAX United, recently reported. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:48:31 GMT)

RealShare conference to focus on Otay Mesa, future of commercial real estate
RealShare, which hosts real estate conferences around the country, will be discussing both the future of commercial real estate, as well as specifically focusing on Otay Mesa this Thursday at the Del Mar Marriott. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:48:32 GMT)

Beijing real estate prices still high
Beijing's real estate market maintained high prices in May despite an increasing supply, according to the China Securities Journal. In May, a total of 52 real estate projects opened for sale in Beijing. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 02:53:58 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, 07 Jun 2007 03:09:59 GMT)

Madia joins real estate firm
HERKIMER — Carlaine Madia has joined Bruce Ward & Co. Real Estate in Herkimer as a sales agent. Madia, a resident of Frankfort, received an associate's degree in human services from Herkimer County Community College. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 06:15:44 GMT)

The Qualifications Of A Good Real Estate Agent
One of the most important things to remember when you want to have success in the real estate market is that you must choose the right real estate agent, someone who will represent your best interest with the utmost zeal and ability. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 07:08:50 GMT)

Elbit, India real estate firm to form joint venture
JERUSALEM, June 7 (Reuters) - Israel's Elbit Medical Imaging Ltd. said on Thursday it had agreed to form a joint venture with a leading Indian real estate developer and would invest about $180 million in the concern. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 07:45:42 GMT)

Local real estate market brighter than national
A real estate trade group revised its industry forecast Wednesday, predicting that the downward momentum of the national market will quicken before the year ends. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 08:37:07 GMT)

Elbit, India real estate firm to form joint venture
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's Elbit Medical Imaging Ltd. said on Thursday it had agreed to form a joint venture with a leading Indian real estate developer and would invest about $180 million in the concern. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 09:05:19 GMT)

Hypo Real Estate places hybrid securities of 350 mln eur
MUNICH (Thomson Financial) - Hypo Real Estate Holdings AG said it has placed perpetual hybrid tier 1-securities of 350 mln eur with a fixed coupon rate of 5.864 pct for the first ten years and a floating rate thereafter. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:05:08 GMT)

(AFX UK Focus) 2007-06-07 12:15 GMT: German shares lower in midday trading, with Hypo Real Estate leading decliners
FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - German shares were lower in midday trading, with Hypo Real Estate leading the blue chips lower on the Corpus Christi public holiday, traders said. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:34:42 GMT)

Real Estate, Technology Leaders to Speak at Inman News' 11th Annual Real Estate Connect SF
EMERYVILLE, Calif.----Hugh MacLeod tops the speaker list at this year's Real Estate Connect San Francisco, an event hosted by Inman News and featuring dozens of leading executives and visionaries in both the real estate and technology industries. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 12:00:00 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. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 12:15:08 GMT)

Pouches offer protection for real estate documents.
Manufactured from high-quality leather-like vinyl, Deluxe Real Estate Pouch measures 16 in. wide and 9¾ in. folded. It includes 1 clear card holder in front and 2 under flap with Velcro closure. Available in various colors, legal size pouch can be customized with agency name using silk screen, foil stamping, and debossing decorative techniques. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 13:07:46 GMT)

International Real Estate Funds
Roger Nusbaum submits: Last September I wrote an article for TheStreet.com pooh-poohing the RMR Asian Pacific Real Estate Fund . This was a bad call. Lately I have been learning about, and warming up to the idea of adding a little bit of of international real estate, probably not RAP however, to client portfolios. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 13:38:15 GMT)

Ohio Sues Seven Real Estate Companies for Pressuring Appraisers
June 7 (Bloomberg) -- Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann sued seven real estate companies he said improperly pressured appraisers to inflate home values in the state, which has the country's third highest number of foreclosures. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 16:40:37 GMT)

Ohio Sues Real Estate Firms for Pressuring Appraisers (Update2)
June 7 (Bloomberg) -- Ohio, the state with the third highest number of foreclosures, sued 10 real estate companies for improperly pressuring appraisers to inflate home values. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 18:40:59 GMT)

Cagim Real Estate Corporation: Amalgamation of Certain Subsidiairies of the Corporation
Management of Cagim Real Estate Corporation (the 'Corporation') (TSX VENTURE: CIM) gives notice to its shareholders that in order to improve the effectiveness of managing the Corporation, the following subsidiaries were amalgamated on June 1st, 2007: ADG Immobilier Inc., Edifice Centre d'Affaires Le Mesnil Inc., Place d'Affaires Lebourgneuf Inc. and Place Donnacona Inc. The amalgamated ... (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 18:45:42 GMT)

What you don't know about real estate may cost you
Few consumers understand fundamentals of the real estate industry and don't know that they can negotiate better prices for basic services, according to an analysis released this week from a consumer advocacy group. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 18:51:24 GMT)

Cooley Expands Real Estate Practice in Northern California
Cooley Godward Kronish LLP announced today that Manuel "Manny" Fishman has joined the Firm as a partner in its real estate practice group. He joins Cooley from the San Francisco office of Stoel Rives where he was a partner. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 19:06:00 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. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 19:11:16 GMT)

REAL ESTATE AGENCIES
Central Real Estate Agency (show on map) Dear Clients, We produce professional solutions for you needs in Real Estate Rental market in St. Petersburg. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 20:40:40 GMT)

Ohio Sues Real Estate Firms for Pressuring Appraisers (Update3)
June 7 (Bloomberg) -- Ohio, the state with the third highest number of foreclosures, sued 10 real estate companies for improperly pressuring appraisers to inflate home values. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 21:10:54 GMT)

Housing Bubble and Real Estate Market Tracker
Judy Weil submits: Here's our summary of articles and data points on the housing market. It's part of Seeking Alpha's coverage of the real estate market and homebuilder stocks. Like all other topics and stock coverage from Seeking Alpha, you can have this sent to your Blackberry or desktop email by signing up for our [... ] (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 22:57:31 GMT)

Former Spokane company executive blames boss for bad real estate deal
A former executive of a bankrupt Spokane investment securities firm told a federal jury he was only following the wishes of its owner when he when he signed off on a questionable real estate deal that helped hasten the company's collapse. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 00:09:10 GMT)

MONEY PANEL: Real estate career?
Question: I would like to work in the real estate field but I do not have a real es-tate license. What am I legally able to do as an assistant to a licensed real estate agent? (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 01:37:47 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. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 02:04:37 GMT)

A Fresh Twist For The Real Estate Industry
A website with a fresh twist for the Real Estate Industry has recently been launched. With the proliferation of sites that list properties for sale, this website lists buyers! (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 02:19:19 GMT)

Real estate industry in trouble without tax cuts, local legislator is told
A delegation from Broward County's real estate industry implored state Rep. Ellyn Bogdanoff, R-Fort Lauderdale, on Thursday to push for the deepest possible property tax cuts during next week's special legislative session. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 04:18:19 GMT)

Philippines real estate sector growth at all-time high
MANILA (AFP) - Massive remittances by Filipino overseas workers and the business process outsourcing industry has pushed real estate growth in the Philippines to a 40-year high, the government said Friday. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 04:33:06 GMT)

Large tax cuts needed to revive housing market, Broward real estate agents say
A delegation from Broward County's real estate industry implored state Rep. Ellyn Bogdanoff, R-Fort Lauderdale, on Thursday to push for the deepest possible property tax cuts during next week's special legislative session. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 04:57:13 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. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 05:29:42 GMT)

Real estate investors to meet Wednesday
The Salt Lake Real Estate Investors Association will meet at 6:15 p.m. Wednesday at the Miller Auditorium at 9750 S. 300 West in Sandy. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 06:40:37 GMT)

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