Real Estate News Aug 2007

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Mohammed establishes real estate regulatory authority
DUBAI — His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, in his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, has issued a decree establishing a Real Estate Regulatory Authority in Dubai. (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 02:50:56 GMT)

Dollars and Sense: Some thoughts on investing in real estate
Despite some positive stirrings in real estate in various parts of the country, it’s wise to take cautious steps when strolling back into the investment property market that was so overheated just a couple of years ago. (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 03:55:26 GMT)

Dubai sets up real estate authority
Dubai has set up a real estate authority to regulate property development in the emirate, according to the WAM news agency. (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 04:24:38 GMT)

Briefing - Asia Real Estate - Aug 1, 2007
An executive briefing on real estate for Aug 1, 2007, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 05:21:00 GMT)

Mohammed establishes real estate regulatory authority - UAE
Mohammed establishes real estate regulatory authority - UAE (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 06:10:15 GMT)

ISHAAN REAL ESTATE - ISH
Tue 21 Nov 2006 Ishaan Real Estate began trading on London’s AIM Tuesday after the group focused on IT park developments in southern and western India raised £180m from an offering at 100p per share. (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 07:38:50 GMT)

Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC Partners with OnBoard LLC to Provide Potential Home Buyers and Sellers with Unique ...
Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC today announced a partnership with OnBoard LLC, the leading provider of local information on homes, schools and places of interest, to debut "SpotIt," a social media application that identifies the best "Spots" in every neighborhood. The SpotIt program was unveiled today at the Inman News' Real Estate Connect conference at the Palace Hotel. (PRWeb Aug 1, 2007) Post ... (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 10:08:35 GMT)

Depfa EGM to vote on Hypo Real Estate takeover Sept 24
DUBLIN (Thomson Financial) - Depfa Bank Plc said shareholders will vote on Hypo Real Estate Holdings AG's proposed 5.7 bln eur takeover of the Dublin-based public financing specialist on Sept 24. (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 10:56:21 GMT)

OnBoard LLC and Prudential Douglas Elliman Launch SpotIt: The first social media application built for real estate ...
NEW YORK, BUSINESS WIRE -- OnBoard LLC, the leading provider of local information on homes, schools and places of interest, and Prudential Douglas Elliman, New York's largest real estate services company with sixty offices from Manhattan to Montauk, announced the launch of "SpotIt," a social media application that identifies the best "Spots" in every neighborhood by pairing a nationwide database ... (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 11:27:41 GMT)

Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC Partners with OnBoard LLC to Provide Potential Home Buyers and Sellers with Unique ...
SAN FRANCISCO, BUSINESS WIRE -- Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC today announced a partnership with OnBoard LLC, the leading provider of local information on homes, schools and places of interest, to debut "SpotIt," a social media application that identifies the best "Spots" in every neighborhood. (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 11:27:52 GMT)

Homescape(R) Announces Expanded Real Estate Search Web Site
CHICAGO----Homescape®, the leading provider of online real estate solutions for 125 local newspapers for nearly a decade, today announced the expansion and re-launch of its real estate search and information site. (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 12:00:00 GMT)

Concurrent with the Release of Q2 2007 Commercial Real Estate Research Findings, Reis, Inc., Announces Major Upgrade to ...
NEW YORK----Reis, Inc. , today introduced a suite of major enhancements to the company's flagship product, Reis Subscriber Edition . Reis clients who visit www.reis.com to view Reis's Q2 2007 commercial real estate market findings, which were also released today, will find that their service has been enhanced as follows: 1) New Construction updates are now available weekly--instead of quarterly; ... (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 12:24:00 GMT)

Sarasota Real Estate: Setting Up A Business In Sarasota , Florida
Sarasota Real Estate, with its mix of fun filled activities and a relaxing ambience in one package, is not merely a vacation teaser. It can also be a good place to start up a business, especially with the right people handling it. (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 14:38:50 GMT)

Tower, Barry Real Estate pursue plans for Thermal site
Tower Investments LLC plans to pursue development of a mixed-use project on the Thermal site on the riverfront along with new partner Barry Real Estate Cos. of Atlanta. (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 14:56:49 GMT)

Crescent Shareholders Approve Acquisition by Morgan Stanley Real Estate
Crescent Real Estate Equities (NYSE: CEI) today announced that at a special meeting held today, Crescent shareholders voted to approve Crescent ' s previously announced proposed acquisition by affiliates of Morgan Stanley ( Nachrichten ) Real Estate. (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 16:28:11 GMT)

"Indian real estate stocks most expensive"
Real estate stocks in India are the most expensive in the world even as they give lower returns than most of the emerging as well as developed markets including China, Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia. (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 16:43:57 GMT)

Real-estate publisher NCI to feature Google AdWords
Network Communications Inc., a publisher of printed and online real estate information, said Wednesday it signed a three-year partnership with Google Inc. for its AdWords platform. (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 17:53:09 GMT)

Truck crashes into real estate office in Oroville
Selling real estate can be a dangerous business if someone tries to make it a drive-in shop. (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 18:45:40 GMT)

Hillsborough real estate broker looking at long stint in prison
A Hillsborough man faces as much as 169 years in prison after pleading no contest to felony charges that he bilked elderly investors out of more than $43 million in what prosecutors described as a Ponzi scheme. Real estate broker Michael Schneider, 44,... (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 18:49:48 GMT)

Google Makes Real Estate-AdWords Arrangement
Google’s in it for the long haul - the search giant just signed a three-year deal with Network Communications, “the leading publisher of printed and online real estate information in North America.” At stake? AdWords. “We are excited to offer our advertisers the opportunity to expand their online presence through Google AdWords,” stated Glenn Goad, Network Communications ’s executive vice ... (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 19:16:20 GMT)

SBE Entertainment Group and Stockbridge Real Estate Funds Complete Acquisition of Las Vegas Sahara Hotel & Casino
SBE Entertainment Group, LLC and Stockbridge Real Estate Funds have completed their acquisition of the Sahara Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, from Gordon Gaming Corporation . (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 20:27:00 GMT)

2 charged in real estate fraud
Two New York real estate developers were arrested and charged with a scheme to defraud investors of $27 million that was to be used to renovate 16 apartment buildings in upper Manhattan. (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 22:28:26 GMT)

Briefly: Photoshop World, iPhone real estate
In brief: Photoshop World's early registration discount is nearing its end, real estate lead management for the iPhone debuts, a DVD-based tutorial for the DJ software TRAKTOR 3 has been released, Corel Painter master Don Seegmiller will demonstrate his work at SIGGRAPH and OpenGL bootcamp early bird registration has been extended ... Photoshop Wor... (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 22:45:47 GMT)

Atlanta real estate weakened, but positive signs remain
The residential real estate market in Atlanta has been dampened, but then it was never a house-on-fire like some of the nation's boomtowns. Atlanta has consistently been near the top of the charts for home sales, yet not for price increases. Home values rose but did not soar simply because the supply of new homes — many aimed at first-time buyers — grew so fast. "And because we never went up that ... (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 23:17:40 GMT)

Commercial real estate delinquencies hit 5-year low
Delinquencies in California's commercial real estate market hit a 5-year low, in contrast to the residential market that is reeling with a record number of defaults. (Wed, 01 Aug 2007 23:49:30 GMT)

Hillsborough real estate broker looking at long stint in prison
A real estate broker from Hillsborough faces as much as 169 years in prison after pleading no contest to felony charges that he bilked investors out of more than $43 million. Michael Schneider, 44, pleaded no contest Tuesday to 173 felony counts,... (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 01:12:38 GMT)

Redwood Trust catches flack from popping of real estate bubble
Add Mill Valley-based Redwood Trust Inc. to the growing list of public companies buffeted by shock waves from the bursting of the real estate investment bubble. (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 02:15:43 GMT)

MoC: New real estate fever not likely
VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Manh Ha, Head of the House Management Department of the Ministry of Construction (MoC) brushed aside fears that real estate prices would skyrocket if a plan that permits foreigners to buy homes in the country by 2008 wins government approval. (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 04:15:12 GMT)

Briefing - Asia Real Estate - Aug 2, 2007
An executive briefing on real estate for Aug 2, 2007, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 04:16:00 GMT)

Investors In Chinese Real Estate Continue To Face Tax And Accounting Challenges,
Despite measures by the Chinese government to temper the market, the China real estate market continues to be a significant investment opportunity for both domestic and foreign investors. (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 04:25:27 GMT)

Investors In Chinese Real Estate Continue To Face Tax And Accounting Challenges,
Despite measures by the Chinese government to temper the market, the China real estate market continues to be a significant investment opportunity for both domestic and foreign investors. (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 04:35:14 GMT)

Al Basel Real Estate Broker appointed as agent for 4 mega projects
Al Basel Real Estate Broker, a leading property sales intermediary, has announced that it has recently finalized brokerage deals with four mega developers in a move that reflects the growing demand for brokerage services in a maturing property market. (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 05:51:01 GMT)

Man enters no contest plea in real estate scam
A Hillsborough man who preyed on the elderly through a real estate scam and swindled many people out of their life savings pleaded no contest Tuesday in a Santa Clara County courtroom to 173 felony counts, and may spend the rest of his life in prison. (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 08:52:29 GMT)

Domestic consortium forms real estate firm
A consortium of State-owned and private enterprises has launched a new real estate development company with a chartered capital of VND 1 trillion (US $62.5 million). (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 09:58:31 GMT)

Black's real estate will cover fines
Jim Black's properties on Lake Norman nearly doubled in tax value after an Iredell County revaluation this year, bringing his total real estate holdings above $4 million, tax records show. The higher values mean the former N.C. House speaker could have an easier time than previously thought paying more than $1.1 million in fines for public corruption. A Matthews Democrat, Black began a five-year, ... (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 10:00:59 GMT)

Real estate broker admits bilking investors
A real estate broker from Hillsborough faces as much as 169 years in prison after pleading no contest to felony charges that he bilked investors out of more than $43 million. Michael Schneider, 44, pleaded no contest Tuesday to 173 felony counts,... (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 10:55:29 GMT)

Limitless welcomes moves to regulate real estate brokers
Moves to license and regulate real estate brokers in Dubai will boost consumer confidence in the industry, according to Limitless. (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 11:36:34 GMT)

Santa Clara man pleads no contest in real estate scam
A Santa Clara businessman pleaded no contest to fraud and bilking millions from clients, including the elderly, in a real estate investment scam, officials said. (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 15:08:41 GMT)

REAL ESTATE BOOMING IN FERGHANA VALLEY
Prices for real estate are booming across Central Asia’s Ferghana Valley in what some observers fear could stoke unrest in an overpopulated region. There are also concerns that the boom is actually a bubble whose eventual burst could have serious economic ramifications for the entire region. (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 15:56:23 GMT)

Real Estate: Christie Brinkley's soon-to-be Hamptons home
Supermodel Christie Brinkley is set to close on a new addition to her East End real estate portfolio as early as next week, a source has told Newsday. (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 17:00:24 GMT)

Real estate firm denies Dunlop's charge
Chennai, August 2: Real estate company VGN today sought to clarify allegations against them by the management of Dunlop that they were trying to usurp Dunlop's land. (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 17:50:42 GMT)

Yahoo Seals Deal With Major Real Estate Firm
Brands that fall under Realogy Corporation’s umbrella will now be able to list their properties on Yahoo Real Estate, and I know that this news has caused rather few of you to jump out of your chairs or shout in surprise. It’s a pretty big deal, however - Realogy’s “residential brands” include Century 21, Coldwell Banker, ERA, and Sotheby’s International Realty. Michael Yang, Yahoo Real ... (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 19:01:40 GMT)

Marin real estate company caught up in volatility of market
Add Mill Valley-based Redwood Trust Inc. to the growing list of public companies buffeted by shock waves from the bursting of the real estate investment bubble. (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 19:31:38 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, 02 Aug 2007 20:06:41 GMT)

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2007 Results
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. today announced operating and financial results for the second quart (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 20:16:00 GMT)

Georgia real estate firm buys land for Westinghouse expansion
A Georgia real estate firm bought an 82-acre site where new offices for Westinghouse Electric Co. will be built. (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 20:22:10 GMT)

Japanese Private Real Estate Funds Growth Weakens In H1-Nikkei
(RTTNews) - Increasing land prices in the central Tokyo area weakened the growth of privately held real estate investment funds during the first half of the year, quoting a recent survey from the STB research institutions, Nikkei reported Friday. (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 22:16:42 GMT)

Georgia real estate firm buys land for Westinghouse expansion
A Georgia real estate firm bought an 82-acre site where new offices for Westinghouse Electric Co. will be built. (Thu, 02 Aug 2007 23:44:43 GMT)

Real Estate Agents Indicted In Alleged $40 Million Mortgage Scam
Two local real estate agents and two property appraisers have been indicted for allegedly taking part in a $40 million scam involving inflated mortgages for homes sold in Beverly Hills, Malibu, Bel Air and Holmby Hills. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:27:29 GMT)

Mollie Bender, 85, of Gottlieb real estate family
Mollie Bender, partner with her late brother Bill Gottlieb, her husband, Irving Bender, and her son, Neil Bender, in the family real estate business, died July 1 in her West Village home at the age of 85. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 03:45:36 GMT)

How to Make Your Buying Process at Miami Real Estate with Fun
In buying a home in Miami real estate, you can make it with fun and excitement. But how can you make your home buying with fun? (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 04:23:44 GMT)

Briefing - Asia Real Estate - Aug 3, 2007
An executive briefing on real estate for Aug 3, 2007, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. AUSTRALIAN RENTS GROW AT FASTEST RATE IN 18 YEARS (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 05:28:00 GMT)

Ulster seeks real estate transfer tax
KINGSTON - The Ulster County Legislature was left scrambling recently after a $4 million hole in their budget opened. Now officials hope a newly proposed real estate transfer tax will make up for some of the lost revenue. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 05:34:50 GMT)

03-08-2007: ING Funds declares 4th distribution for ING Global Real Estate
KUALA LUMPUR: ING Funds Bhd has declared another 0.5 sen income distribution for its ING Global Real Estate fund for the quarter ended June 30, 2007, the fourth quarterly distribution since the fund’s launch in July last year. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 07:55:32 GMT)

Late commerical real estate loan payments lowest in 5 years
Delinquencies in California's commercial real estate market hit a five-year low, in contrast to the residential market that is reeling with a record number of defaults. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 09:04:38 GMT)

Hypo Real Estate says no negative effects from US subprime crisis expected
MUNICH (Thomson Financial) - Hypo Real Estate Holdings AG said it does not expect any negative effects from the crisis of the US subprime loan market for its business. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 11:11:09 GMT)

Bangalore firm In4velocity to tap real estate market in Kolkata
Kolkata, Aug 3 (IANS) Bangalore-based In4velocity Systems, a provider of end-to-end process automation, management and benchmarking software for the real estate and property development industry, plans to tap the growing real estate market here for its unique Enterprise Resource Management System (ERMS) application, In4Suite RE. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 11:22:45 GMT)

• How To Spot A Good Real Estate Broker In Miami
A good real estate broker can get you the best deal from your real estate in Miami whether you are selling or buying. So how to spot a good real estate broker in Miami? Here are a few tips. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 11:23:20 GMT)

Bangalore firm In4velocity to tap real estate market in Kolkata
Kolkata, Aug 3: Bangalore-based In4velocity Systems, a provider of end-to-end process automation, management and benchmarking software for the real estate and property development industry, plans to tap the growing real estate market here for its unique Enterprise Resource Management System (ERMS) application, In4Suite RE. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 11:50:56 GMT)

Bangalore firm In4velocity to tap real estate market in Kolkata
Bangalore-based In4velocity Systems, a provider of end-to-end process automation, management and benchmarking software for the real estate and property development industry, plans to tap the growing real estate market here for its unique Enterprise Resource Management System (ERMS) application, In4Suite RE. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 12:41:52 GMT)

KeyBank Real Estate Capital Closes $123M Loan for Athena Health Care Systems
Southington, Conn.-based Athena Health Care Systems will finance construction of 12 skilled nursing facilities in Connecticut with the aid of a $123 million syndicated loan arranged by KeyBank Real Estate Capital, the lender said today. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 14:12:23 GMT)

Hypo Real Estate sells 4.27 bln eur worth of real estate loans to ING
FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - Hypo Real Estate Holding AG said it sold 4.27 bln eur worth of real estate loans to ING Groep NV's ING-DiBa AG as part of its previously announced plan to sell some 5 bln eur of its non-strategic German assets this year. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 15:40:51 GMT)

Georgia real estate firm buys land for Westinghouse expansion
A Georgia real estate firm bought an 82-acre site where new offices for Westinghouse Electric Co. will be built. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 15:43:23 GMT)

Real estate transactions
Residential real estate transactions over $200,000 filed with the Clark County Assessor from June 1-15. The information includes seller's name, buyer's name, property location, description, price and closing date. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 16:23:33 GMT)

Hypo Real Estate sells 4.27 bln eur worth of real estate loans to ING UPDATE
(updating to add details on divested portfolio) FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - Hypo Real Estate Holding AG said it sold 4.27 bln eur worth of real estate loans to ING Groep NV's ING-DiBa AG as part of its previously announced plan to sell some 5 bln eur of its non-strategic German assets this year. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 16:27:40 GMT)

Colorado real estate investor buys Alta Stone Oak apartments
Alta Stone Oak, a 300-unit apartment complex in the rapidly growing North San Antonio, has been sold to a Colorado real estate investor for an undisclosed sum. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 16:57:02 GMT)

Major real estate project to replace Allen House
The apartment complex just west of downtown Houston has been a fixture of the local real estate scene for decades, serving as a temporary home for generations of students, seniors and downtown workers. But soon, it will be demolished, making way for a huge and unique development called Regent Square. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 18:41:51 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, 03 Aug 2007 19:37:11 GMT)

ING Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund 'IGR' Announces Intent to Transfer to the New York Stock Exchange
PHILADELPHIA----The Board of Trustees of the ING Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund has approved the Trust's submission of an application to the New York Stock Exchange to transfer the listing of the Trust's common shares from the American Stock Exchange to the NYSE. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 21:37:00 GMT)

ING Clarion Real Estate Income Fund 'IIA' Announces Intent to Transfer to the New York Stock Exchange
PHILADELPHIA----The Board of Trustees of the ING Clarion Real Estate Income Fund has approved the Trust's submission of an application to the New York Stock Exchange to transfer the listing of the Trust's common shares from the American Stock Exchange to the NYSE. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 21:44:00 GMT)

Morgan Stanley Real Estate Completes $6.5 Billion Acquisition of Crescent Real Estate
NEW YORK----Morgan Stanley Real Estate announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Crescent Real Estate Equities Company for $6.5 billion. (Fri, 03 Aug 2007 22:03:00 GMT)

Obituary: Harper loved education, real estate, nature
Herbert E. Harper Jr., a former superintendent in the South San Antonio Independent School District and co-founder of a large real estate company, died Tuesday. He was 74. (Sat, 04 Aug 2007 04:15:44 GMT)

Ways to Have the Right Real Estate Agent for Your Sarasota Real Estate Buying Process
Do you want to get the best deal from your buying process in Sarasota real estate? With the use of good real estate agent, you can definitely have it. (Sat, 04 Aug 2007 04:38:44 GMT)

Real Estate Briefs
A list of real estate related news briefs. (Sat, 04 Aug 2007 05:43:41 GMT)

Real estate news in brief: Construction rates, sales rates
A list of recent real estate construction rates and sales rates. (Sat, 04 Aug 2007 05:51:03 GMT)

ST. CHARLES REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Location unavailable, lot M-2. McClendon Real Estate Development LLC to Billy R. James, $164,000. (Sat, 04 Aug 2007 07:26:49 GMT)

Real Estate Weekly -- Aug. 3
Real Estate Weekly -- Aug. 3 (Sat, 04 Aug 2007 08:14:36 GMT)

Sorouh Real Estate a strategic investor in RealMAROC
RealCAPITA, the global real estate development company, announced that Sorouh Real Estate, the leading property developer in Abu Dhabi, has become a significant investor in the RealMAROC project. (Sat, 04 Aug 2007 09:36:01 GMT)

Marwan Bin Ghelaita appointed CEO of Real Estate Regulatory Agency
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of The Executive Council, today appointed Marwan Bin Ghelaita as Chief Executive Officer of the Real Estate Regulatory Agency. (Sat, 04 Aug 2007 09:36:11 GMT)

Real estate activity up almost 30 percent in July
Toronto - Summer has traditionally been a quiet time in the house-hunting game, but not this year, according to the Toronto Real Estate Board, who said July was a record month, with activity up 26 per cent from last year. (Sat, 04 Aug 2007 14:26:24 GMT)

Reality in Real Estate
DENVER – On our Reality in Real Estate segment real estate expert Petur Workman updates you on the latest things going on in the housing market. (Sat, 04 Aug 2007 18:04:28 GMT)

Dubai's real estate regulator gets new CEO
Dubai: Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, chairman of the Executive Council, yesterday appointed Marwan Bin Ghelaita as chief executive officer of the Real Estate Regulatory Agency. (Sat, 04 Aug 2007 21:22:28 GMT)

Sharma-Jensen: Real estate maven encourages readers, 'You can do it, too!'
Real estate is hardly moving, and Chicken Littles as well as Knowledgeable Experts continue to blather on about a real estate bust. Prices falling. The bubble bursting. That sort of thing. It's enough for bookish types like... (Sun, 05 Aug 2007 01:22:31 GMT)

Local real estate doing well
A steady stream of homebuyers is coming to Brazoria County, defying the tumbling market of new and existing home sales nationwide. Nationally, mortgage lenders and real estate professionals are feeling the sting of lagging sales and falling prices. (Sun, 05 Aug 2007 01:26:39 GMT)

Real estate: Creative thinking
A simultaneous open house for a Palm Bay Point home and a yacht is an example of the creative marketing that is becoming a hallmark in today's real estate market. (Sun, 05 Aug 2007 05:16:25 GMT)

Dubai's real estate regulator gets new CEO
Dubai: Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, chairman of the Executive Council, yesterday appointed Marwan Bin Ghelaita as chief executive officer of the Real Estate Regulatory Agency. (Sun, 05 Aug 2007 05:27:16 GMT)

Dubai Real Estate Regulatory Agency appoints new CEO
Real Estate Regulatory Agency Dubai, that monitor real estate policies, regulation and registration has appointed Marwan Bin Ghelaita as chief executive officer.Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, chairman of the Executive Council has selected Marwan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum for the new assignment. (Sun, 05 Aug 2007 06:35:41 GMT)

REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
Real estate transactions recorded at the Manatee County Courthouse: (Sun, 05 Aug 2007 07:09:33 GMT)

Numbers show real estate ups and downs
The local real estate market continues to be a mixed bag of news these days, but it’s still better than in other parts of the country. (Sun, 05 Aug 2007 07:28:53 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, 05 Aug 2007 07:30:05 GMT)

Real estate players under I-T scanner
Concerned over huge tax evasion in realty sector, the Income Tax department is likely to scrutinise tax returns of all real estate players - be it a property dealer or a builder - with annual turnover of Rs 5 crore in the current fiscal. (Sun, 05 Aug 2007 07:36:32 GMT)

2 charged in real estate fraud
Two New York real estate developers were arrested and charged with a scheme to defraud investors of $27 million that was to be used to renovate 16 apartment buildings in upper Manhattan. (Sun, 05 Aug 2007 08:28:36 GMT)

Rebates: A real estate rift
When it comes to real estate, the Internet sometimes seems like an electronic money-back coupon. (Sun, 05 Aug 2007 10:44:11 GMT)

Construction, Property & Real Estate
On July 10, 2007, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange ("SAFE") of the People's Republic of China ("PRC" or "China") issued an internal document entitled Circular of the General Affairs Department of SAFE on the Distribution of the List of the First Group of Foreign Invested Real Estate Projects which has Filed with the Ministry of Commerce (Hui Zong Fa [2007] No. 130) ("Circular 130"). ... (Sun, 05 Aug 2007 13:37:16 GMT)

IPO VIEW-Chinese real estate IPO should price high
NEW YORK, Aug 5 (Reuters) - A Chinese real estate services company may beat its own hopes of raising $226.8 million in its initial public offering in the United States this week on the strength of soaring Chinese property prices and despite recent stock market volatility there, analysts said. (Sun, 05 Aug 2007 15:19:48 GMT)

Let's Talk Real Estate
Would you like to be part of a Clark Howard studio audience? Would you like to share your real estate stories with Clark? We want to hear from you! (Sun, 05 Aug 2007 15:33:15 GMT)

Sun: Real estate sector leads stocks down
The leading indices continued to lose ground today as the market struggled to cope with the steady stream of negative news, both locally and from overseas. Several smaller real estate stocks closed up after reporting overseas deals. (Sun, 05 Aug 2007 18:23:11 GMT)

Real Estate Bank to enter Rajasthan
Bangalore-based Real Estate Bank International (REBI) has drawn out an ambitious expansion plan for Rajasthan. REBI offers all the services required in real estate sector. (Sun, 05 Aug 2007 18:34:21 GMT)

Da Nang licenses US$325 million real estate project
VietNamNet Bridge - The central city of Da Nang has granted a license to the VinaCapital Fund to build a $325 million urban area in the eastern area of the Han River Bridge, the largest real estate project in the city so far. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 02:30:34 GMT)

DA NANG LICENSES US$325 MLN REAL ESTATE PROJECT
Housing The central city of Da Nang has granted a licence to the VinaCapital Fund to build a US$325 million urban area in the eastern area of the Han River Bridge, the largest real estate project in the city so far. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 02:51:00 GMT)

Da Nang Licenses US$325 MLN Real Estate Project
The central city of Da Nang has granted a licence to the VinaCapital Fund to build a US$325 million urban area in the eastern area of the Han River Bridge, the largest real estate project in the city so far. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 02:51:00 GMT)

(AFX UK Focus) 2007-08-06 04:11 GMT: China's Zhong'An Real Estate to raise 4.0 bln hkd in Hong Kong IPO - report
HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - Zhong'An Real Estate Holdings, a real estate developer based in Zhejiang province, plans to raise at least 4.0 bln hkd through an initial public offering in Hong Kong in September or October, the South China Morning Post reported, without identifying the information source. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 03:35:28 GMT)

Bio listings boost traffic on real estate Web site
Coupled with a hefty promotional push by the state, a new Web page created to list biotech-ready real estate sites for companies seeking to locate or expand in Massachusetts has seen a surge in online traffic since launching in May. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 04:47:24 GMT)

Landmark Real Estate relocating to new headquarters in Old Town
Landmark Commercial Real Estate Inc. is moving its office to the southeast corner of First Street and Emporia. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 05:27:05 GMT)

Real estate investor snags two parcels in Platte Valley
Denver real estate investor Bahman Shafa has purchased land in The Commons area of downtown's Central Platte Valley for $3.3 million. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 05:28:06 GMT)

Briefing - Asia Real Estate - Aug 6, 2007
An executive briefing on real estate for Aug 6, 2007, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. SOROUH REAL ESTATE INVESTS IN MOROCCAN PROJECT (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 06:51:00 GMT)

BRIEFING - ASIA REAL ESTATE - AUG 6, 2007
RealCAPITA, the global real estate development company, announced that Sorouh Real Estate, the leading property developer in Abu Dhabi, has become a significant investor in the RealMAROC project, a major development that will be implemented by the company in Morocco to provide economical accommodation for people with limited income in the Moroccan Kingdom. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 07:02:12 GMT)

Gulf International Bank leads Barwa Real Estate's USD600 million syndicated Murabaha Financing Facility
Qatar based Barwa Real Estate Company Q.S.C. (Barwa) and a syndicate of regional and international banks led by Gulf International Bank (GIB), signed on 2 August 2007 a USD600 million Murabaha Financing Facility with a tenor of one year with an option for Barwa to have the Facility extended annually for two years. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 09:36:09 GMT)

Let's Talk Real Estate
Would you like to be part of a Clark Howard studio audience? Would you like to share your real estate stories with Clark? We want to hear from you! (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 09:57:07 GMT)

MEED launches in-depth Dubai real estate report
MEED this week launched The Dubai Real Estate Report 2007. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 10:51:11 GMT)

Comprehensive report on Dubai real estate is released
Middle East Business information experts MEED have launched The Dubai Real Estate Report 2007. The report is an essential information tool for any individuals or businesses linked to Dubai's construction, investment and real estate sectors. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 12:20:42 GMT)

Rising Star | Testing himself in real estate
Gary Cross recently became a real estate agent in Russell & Jeffcoat Realtors’ Blythewood office. He spoke with the Columbia Business Journal about her life and career. FAMILY: Married to wife Gayle for 17 years with three children: Taaylor, 15, Jourdan, 12, and Kourtnay, 12 EDUCATION: Bachelor of Arts, 1991, in business administration and marketing, New York Institute of Technology; received ... (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 13:34:29 GMT)

Talking Business: Windermere's new real estate
The Longview Windermere real estate office is building a new home --- for itself. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 14:22:07 GMT)

Inland Real Estate 2Q Results Edge Up
Retail real estate investment trust Inland Real Estate Corp. said Monday its second-quarter results edged up 3 percent on higher other property income. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 15:54:44 GMT)

Raleigh real-estate firm buys four cemeteries
Landquest has purchased and will spruce up four cemeteries in the area, the Raleigh real-estate firm said Monday. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 18:27:52 GMT)

Real estate deals
Jason's Deli has leased 4,800 square feet of space from Falls Creek Development for 10 years at The Shoppes at Port Charlotte, 1100 El Jobean Road, Port Charlotte. Debbie Anglin and Lori Conable of Ian Black Real Estate and Brian Burn of Sevell Realty Partners handled the transaction. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 18:56:27 GMT)

Real Estate Still HOT for One Company and its Customers
Believe it or not, real estate is still hot-at least for one forward-thinking company and its customers. RealtyBid.com, a pioneering online real estate auction website, is experiencing phenomenal growth, even as much of the rest of the real estate industry is struggling with the declining market. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 19:30:00 GMT)

Startup launches real estate index
Manhattan-based Radar Logic licensed its real estate data to Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Merrill Lynch and Co. Inc. and Morgan Stanley. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 19:34:30 GMT)

REAL ESTATE AGENCIES
Pulford (show on map) Pulford Real Estate is a British real estate company with operations in both Moscow and St. Petersburg. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 19:52:09 GMT)

Startup launches real estate index
Manhattan-based Radar Logic licensed its real estate data to Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Merrill Lynch and Co. Inc. and Morgan Stanley. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 20:50:40 GMT)

Investigators worried about girlfriend of man found dead by real estate agent
JEFFERSON COUNTY – Police shot and killed a man who was a person of interest in the case of a man who was found dead by a real estate agent who was showing a home. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 22:04:28 GMT)

U.S. real estate firm to make a bid for Heftsiba
The American real estate firm, Signature Investment Group (SIG), owned by Efraim Shurka and his Israeli partner Yacov Bar confirmed to TheMarker that it is currently considering acquisition of Heftsiba, and intends to make an offer during the court hearing on Thursday. (Mon, 06 Aug 2007 23:45:15 GMT)

Colorado Business Bank Forms Real Estate Capital Markets Group
Colorado Business Bank is forming a Real Estate Capital Markets Group, building upon and expanding the organization's already strong real estate banking platform. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 00:30:00 GMT)

International Real Estate Expo Will Return to Las Vegas August 11
Real Estate Expo, Inc., a pioneer in consumer real estate shows around the world, will return for the 3rd consecutive year to Las Vegas on Saturday, August 11, 2007 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., bringing an anticipated 1,000 plus consumers and real estate industry insiders under one roof at the Palms Resort and Casino. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 00:55:00 GMT)

Luxury home sales healthy despite real estate downturn
Much of Tucson's residential real estate market might be in the doldrums —but the view from the top looks just fine, according to local industry observers. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 00:58:40 GMT)

Briefing - Asia Real Estate - Aug 7, 2007
An executive briefing on real estate for Aug 7, 2007, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 05:11:00 GMT)

Real estate agents wagging their pet-friendly ways
They're hoping that animal lovers will sit up and take notice In today's real estate market, going to the dogs is not necessarily a bad thing. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 07:25:11 GMT)

Obituary: Arthur Orlean, 92, Cleveland area real estate developer
Shaker Heights- Arthur Orlean, 92, a real estate developer in Greater Cleveland for more than 60 years, died Saturday at the Normandy Apartments in Rocky River. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 08:52:47 GMT)

German Stocks Rise, Led by Commerzbank, Hypo Real Estate, Bayer
Aug. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Germany's benchmark DAX Index climbed, paced by Commerzbank AG and Hypo Real Estate Holding AG after Dresdner Kleinwort raised its recommendation on the European banking industry. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 09:08:10 GMT)

Polish listed real-estate developer Triton Development to raise PLN 100mln in secondary offering
WARSAW. AUGUST 7. INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE - Polish listed real-estate developer Triton Development wants to raise PLN 100 mln in a secondary offering to help fund real-estate projects, the company announced late Monday. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 09:40:44 GMT)

Real estate attracts securities investors
VietNamNet Bridge – While the stock market remains quiet, the real estate market is warming up as securities investors have decided to withdraw money from stocks to inject in real estate trading deals. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 10:01:08 GMT)

A short history of Abu Dhabi real estate: Part One
The current Abu Dhabi real estate boom is generally dated from the change of leadership following the death of the father of the UAE nation Sheikh Zayed, and the new Property Law signed by his son His Highness President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan on August 10th 2005. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 11:06:31 GMT)

Renovations rise in slow real estate market
EAST GRAND RAPIDS – While the real estate market is slow in Michigan, the remodeling business is doing well, which can make for some great deals. Experts say those deals can become an investments when the market picks back up. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 11:26:51 GMT)

KHNL's Yamanoha leaving to focus on real estate
RUSSELL Yamanoha, sports director and anchor for KHNL KFVE-TV, is leaving the station to devote his energies to just one of his two full-time jobs -- real estate. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 11:32:53 GMT)

Ascendas sets up two real estate funds in China
SINGAPORE : Business-park developer Ascendas has set up two funds to invest in the real estate sector in China to the tune of S$1.4 billion. Ascendas China Industrial & Business Parks Fund is expected to invest up to S$600 million in industrial and business park assets. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 11:52:14 GMT)

S&P Launches U.S. Commercial Real Estate Indices Developed with Schwab
NEW YORK, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Expanding its widely followed suite of investable real estate indices, Standard&Poor's announced today the launch of the S&P/GRA Commercial Real Estate Indices (SPCREX). The indices measure the change in commercial real estate prices by property sector and geographic region, and are designed to be a reliable and consistent benchmark for commercial real estate ... (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 13:58:12 GMT)

German Stocks Rise, Led by Commerzbank, Hypo Real Estate, BMW
Aug. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Germany's benchmark DAX Index climbed, paced by Commerzbank AG and Hypo Real Estate Holding AG after Dresdner Kleinwort raised its recommendation on the European banking industry. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 16:23:02 GMT)

Register online for Commercial Real Estate & Development Conference
Online registrations are being accepted to attend the fifth annual Small Business Times Commercial Real Estate & Development Conference. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 16:30:53 GMT)

Paris Hilton dabbles in real estate
Paris Hilton wants to become a "real estate mogul". The hotel heiress - who has tried acting, singing, and fashion designing - wants to branch out and buy her own chain of shops and restaurants. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 17:10:45 GMT)

Colorado Business Bank starts real estate group
Colorado Business Bank is forming a Real Estate Capital Markets Group, the company reported Tuesday. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 17:14:06 GMT)

Local News Real estate surge favours vendors
In a time when the forest sector downturn is exacting a toll on many segments of the north's economy, one area is experiencing a surprising surge. Real estate sales in Thunder Bay and across northwestern Ontario are running well ahead of last year's pace. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 18:01:36 GMT)

Real estate: It is a job seeker’s market
The abundant growth in the real estate industry has not come about without its share of problems. After nearly a decade of stagnation, the real estate job market is turning into a job seeker’s market. Developers small and large are experiencing an acute shortage of trained and motivated manpower. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 19:44:21 GMT)

Real estate: Topline courses
Apart from well-known courses that offer civil engineering degrees and diplomas, a lesser-known aspect of real estate development is that there are schools, albeit not very well established, to groom people for the real estate industries. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 19:44:31 GMT)

Real estate: Key Players
Led by KP Singh, the group is the nation’s largest real estate player and has been a trendsetter in the industry. Established in 1946, the company took the lead in the development of 21 urban colonies in and around Delhi, and is often seen as the main builder of Gurgaon. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 19:44:41 GMT)

Economist: Real estate in store for reality check
While it will continue to outperform the national market, Austin's commercial real estate sector will move from a period of "silly," inflated deals toward a more pragmatic approach as a dose of realism seeps in, a top Texas economist says. (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 20:04:22 GMT)

Fed Doesn't Lower Prime Rate Fueling Real Estate Concerns
All eyes were on the Federal Reserve Tuesday as members met to discuss whether to drop interest rates. | | The board left the prime rate alone at 5.25%, fueling even more concerns over the real estate market. | | The concerns over certain loans could cost people their homes. | | As a mortgage broker, Dana Hadley has seen tough times in the housing market before but maybe not like this. | ... (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 22:08:40 GMT)

EXPO REAL 2007 Opens With Sustainability In REAL Estate Business
(Full text of a statement. Contact details follow below.) MUNICH, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- -- Experts Discuss the Demands for More Sustainability in Urban Development and Real Estate Business at EXPO REAL From 8 to 10 October -- What Does This Demand Signify for Project Developments Investors? What Costs Will They Have to Bear, and How Profitable Will Real Estate Investments be Then? EXPO ... (Tue, 07 Aug 2007 23:50:18 GMT)

Job growth keeps area real estate healthy, economists say
Backed by healthy job growth, Central Texas' real estate market is expected to remain strong in 2008, a Texas economist predicts. (Wed, 08 Aug 2007 02:52:00 GMT)

Indian real estate opens to foreign investors
The real estate sector in India has seen tremendous growth over the past year as property prices have soared and the number and scale of projects have increased. Needless to say, developers are enjoying this growth and are seeking to meet demand with large-scale projects. (Wed, 08 Aug 2007 05:35:10 GMT)

Briefing - Asia Real Estate - Aug 8, 2007
An executive briefing on real estate for Aug 8, 2007, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. SINGAPORE'S ASCENDAS LAUNCHES TWO CHINA-FOCUSED PE FUNDS (Wed, 08 Aug 2007 05:37:00 GMT)

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