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Real estate experts take out their crystal balls
We spent the past few weeks soliciting predictions for the new year from readers throughout the real estate and development communities. Without further ado, here's a sampling of what they said: (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 04:27:38 GMT)

Bell real estate expections good for ’08
With parts of the country reeling from a housing bubble that popped like a balloon hovering too close to the birthday candles, local real estate agents are optimistic that residential and business sales in Bell County will hold firm because of the area’s diverse economy and strategic location. (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 06:05:30 GMT)

Barwa arm eyes real estate assets in Europe
DUBAI: Barwa Real Estate Co, Qatar’s biggest property developer, plans to acquire assets in Europe through its new subsidiary as the company diversifies operations away from its home base. (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 06:31:50 GMT)

Sand Castle Realty Group Inc. Is Currently Interviewing Real Estate Agents for Their 100% Commission for $100/ Month ...
Sand Castle Realty Group, Inc. headquartered in Naples with offices in Bonita Springs and Fort Myers, is interviewing Real Estate Agents to add to its existing 200+ Professionals as they expand their team in Orlando Florida. [PR.com - January 01, 2008] (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 08:05:43 GMT)

County real estate market makes U.S. top 10: Home sales prices jump 8.1 percent
SAN JUAN COUNTY — If being spotlighted on NBC's "Today Show" was not a big enough deal, the Farmington and San Juan County real estate market was highlighted Monday by the National Association of Realtors as one of the top 10 fastest-growing places in the country. (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 11:16:26 GMT)

All Is Quiet (in Real Estate) on New Year's Day
The commute in this morning revealed a city largely in slumber--quiet, roomier subway cars and sidewalks as sweeping as Midwestern plains. But, before the end of this businessweek, expect a flurry of residential real estate activity. The last month or so has been spent in prognostication of 2008 to come and remembrance of 2007 past. But all that was done without hard numbers, and those hard ... (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 15:21:01 GMT)

San Juan County real estate market hot
Associated Press - January 1, 2008 11:05 AM ET FARMINGTON, N.M. (AP) - The National Association of Realtors has highlighted the real estate market in San Juan County was the 10th... (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 16:16:05 GMT)

Real Estate Transactions
Residential real estate transactions over $150,000 filed with the Clark County Assessor. The information includes seller's name, buyer's name, property location, description, price and closing date. Listed below are some of the 507 sales recorded in November. (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 17:12:24 GMT)

2007 – a year to remember for the real estate sector
Mumbai, Jan. 1 It was a record-breaking year for the Indian real estate and all talk of the realty bubble being pricked came to nothing as record highs painted the realty canvas. (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 18:16:19 GMT)

San Juan Co. real estate is hot
FARMINGTON, N.M. (AP) - The National Association of Realtors has highlighted the real estate market in San Juan County was the 10th fastest-growing places in the country. (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 18:35:27 GMT)

Eastern Germany Real Estate Attracts Foreign Attention
Eastern Germany, a market that experts say has been long neglected, could be on the way up as a wave of foreign attention grows more intense. According to property website Primelocation.com, searches for real estate in the eastern Germany area were up 235 percent in the first six months of 2007. (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 22:07:12 GMT)

It may be the right time to add some real estate spice in your Roth IRA
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT) provide an excellent opportunity for common investors to add some spicy real estate in their portfolios. There are specific ETFs that can also help in adding a conglomerate of REITs in your portfolio. (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 22:42:34 GMT)

Real estate market sees breakthrough investment
VietNamNet Bridge - Investment in the real estate sector in 2007 saw a breakthrough with a total committed capital of 5 billion USD, making up 24.6 percent of the foreign investment in the country. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:58:58 GMT)

• Strategies in Having a Home in Sarasota Real Estate
It is a fact that each of us want to have our own house which we can call home. Each of us has a lot of reasons in wanting to have a home in real estate. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 05:11:57 GMT)

Eqarat.com launches Jordan operations through Dhs5.5 m investment into the booming real estate market
Eqarat.com, a leading total solutions provider to the real estate sector, has announced the launch of its operations in Jordan through an initial investment of Dhs5.5 m for the infrastructure and set up of its operations, in a bid to tap into the country's burgeoning real estate sector, which is currently valued at JD4.03bn (Dhs20.9m). (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 06:49:12 GMT)

Eqarat.com launches Jordan operations into the booming real estate market
Eqarat.com, a leading total solutions provider to the real estate sector, has announced the launch of its operations in Jordan through an initial investment of AED 5.5 million for the infrastructure and set up of its operations, in a bid to tap into the country's burgeoning real estate sector, which is currently valued at JD4.03 billion (AED 20.9 million). (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 07:41:26 GMT)

Dubai makes the right moves to handle the real estate boom
The formation of the Real Estate Regulatory Authority and the escrow account law back in July last year are now increasingly felt in the Dubai real estate market; a previously uncontrolled boom has been reigned back and is being systematically converted into a recognisable global property market. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 07:49:34 GMT)

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-01-02 07:41 GMT: Delek Global Real Estate says Jelmoli starts arbitration on failed property deal
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Delek Global Real Estate Ltd said Swiss retail and real estate group Jelmoli Holding AG has begun arbitration proceedings against a DGRE-led consortium after it backed out from Jelmoli's real estate portfolio. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 08:06:27 GMT)

• How to Sell Your House in Miami Beach Real Estate Quickly
Do you want buyers to be interested with your home in Miami Beach real estate? Are you familiar with the right key to get the interest of buyers? If you want to sell your home in Miami Beach real estate quickly as possible, you should be familiar with the key. The key is impression. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 08:11:57 GMT)

Developments on track at North Real Estate
North Real Estate Opportunities Fund, the Central and Eastern European focussed closed-ended investment company, said all three of its developments are progressing on schedule. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 08:54:00 GMT)

Three firms form new real estate company
Industries Qatar, Kuwait's Al Koot Insurance and Reinsurance Co. and Qatar Real Estate Co. have agreed to form a new real estate company, reported Bloomberg. Each of the three firms will hold a own one-third each of the new company. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 09:34:37 GMT)

Md. Property Assessments Rise Despite Real Estate Slowdown
Despite the recent slowdown in the real estate market, the latest Maryland property assessments reflect the overall increase in the market of the past three years. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 09:59:13 GMT)

REAL ESTATE FOR RENT
HILTON, view of Lycabettus and park, 110 sq.m., 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 10 years old, fireplace, a/c, parking, verandas. KONSTANTOPOULOS REAL ESTATE, 210.98.13.056, 6970.835.588. (HT6392) (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 11:08:20 GMT)

blinkx Partners With Real Estate TV to Offer Viewers High Quality Property Programming
SAN FRANCISCO----blinkx, the world's largest video search engine, today announced a partnership with Real Estate TV, the U.K.'s only property channel, to give viewers access to the best real estate video showcase on the Web today. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT)

Carrefoursa says agrees Istanbul real estate sale
ISTANBUL, Jan 2 - Turkish retailer Carrefoursa said on Wednesday it had signed a 268 million euro deal to sell real estate in Istanbul to Apollo Real Estate. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 13:14:39 GMT)

Commercial real estate: LI experts look into the year ahead
We spent the past few weeks soliciting predictions for the new year from readers throughout the real estate and development communities. Without further ado, here's a sampling of what they said: (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 13:42:39 GMT)

blinkx Partners With Real Estate TV to Offer Viewers High Quality Property Programming
SAN FRANCISCO, BUSINESS WIRE -- blinkx, the world's largest video search engine, today announced a partnership with Real Estate TV, the U.K.'s only property channel, to give viewers access to the best real estate video showcase on the Web today. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 14:38:56 GMT)

Real estate honcho's Hamptons getaway
When Dottie Herman was growing up in a modest red brick Cape Cod on a 50-by-100-foot lot in Franklin Square in the 1960s, she never imagined that one day she would be running Prudential Douglas Elliman - the largest real estate brokerage and property-management company in New York - and living in multimillion-dollar homes in Manhattan, Long Island's Gold Coast and the Hamptons. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 15:09:52 GMT)

Eqarat.com launches Jordan operations into the booming real estate market
Eqarat.com, a leading total solutions provider to the real estate sector, has announced the launch of its operations in Jordan through an initial investment of AED 5.5 million for the infrastructure and set up of its operations, in a bid to tap into the country's burgeoning real estate sector, which is currently valued at JD4.03 billion (AED 20.9 million). (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 16:56:36 GMT)

Grubb & Ellis: 2008 demand for commercial real estate will stay steady
Grubb & Ellis Co. predicts in a 2008 forecast issued today that U.S. economic growth, which is expected to be sluggish this year, should be enough to keep commercial real estate leasing markets stable, although somewhat less exuberant than 2007. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 17:06:03 GMT)

County real estate market makes U.S. top 10: Home sales prices jump 8.1 percent
SAN JUAN COUNTY — If being spotlighted on NBC's "Today Show" were not a big enough deal, the Farmington and San Juan County real estate market was highlighted Monday by the National Association of Realtors as one of the top 10 fastest-growing places in the country. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 19:01:26 GMT)

A Real Estate Niche Profits From Rise in Foreclosures
Longtime real estate agents Barbara and James Newcomb decided three years ago to focus on selling homes that had been repossessed by lenders, certain that the housing market would falter and they could cash in. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 20:22:03 GMT)

Real estate tranactions
November 2007 real-estate sales as abstracted from the Garland and Saline counties tax assessor's records. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 21:07:51 GMT)

Government dominated real estate, construction in 2007
The federal government, no big surprise, was again the biggest mover, shaker and trendsetter in 2007 for Ottawa's humming commercial real estate market. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 21:14:34 GMT)

Nuveen Real Estate Income Fund Data Now Available
Nuveen Investments, a leading provider of diversified investment services, today announced that the latest fund data for the Nuveen Real Estate Income Fund (AMEX: JRS) is now available. The information is posted on Nuveen's web site at http://www.nuveen.com/ETF/products/fqf.aspx?fundid=JRS. For further information, call 800-257-8787 or write to Nuveen Investments, 333 W. Wacker Drive, Chicago, ... (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 21:48:59 GMT)

'Clairvoyant' sees real-estate boom, small clashes in 2008
Lebanon's most prominent "clairvoyant," Michel Hayek, has predicted that Lebanon will have a new head of state in 2008, adding that the country will witness a boom in real estate in the New Year. "Hold on to your properties," Hayek said. Although Hayek has traditionally appeared every New Year's Eve on LBCI TV. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 22:32:59 GMT)

Breaking news: Tucson real-estate vets buy out Standard Pacific Homes locally
Two local real-estate veterans have purchased the assets of the Southern Arizona division of Standard Pacific Homes after the Irvine, Calif.-based company decided to exit the Southern Arizona market. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 22:37:38 GMT)

Year-End Close Out: 2007's Top Stories in Retail Real Estate
It's been a wild ride this year in retail real estate. 2007 was marked with billions in retailer and retail acquisitions, mergers and sales, but also thousands of store closings and several bankruptcies. We can't leave out that thousands of new stores... (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:49:33 GMT)

Real Estate Agent Pleads Guilty To Cyber Stalking
South Florida real estate agent Dean Isenberg pleaded guilty to four misdemeanor counts of stalking on Wednesday. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:55:36 GMT)

T or C real estate broker to seek 2nd District seat
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. (AP) - A real estate broker and chairman of the Republican Party of Sierra County has announced he will run for Congress in the 2nd District. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:04:47 GMT)

Despite Sluggish Economy, Commercial Real Estate Demand Steady
This year should be sluggish for commercial real estate, but fundamentals will remain strong and U.S. economic growth will be enough to keep leasing markets stable, noted forecasts released today by Grubb & Ellis Co. and Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 01:22:02 GMT)

Apartment Prices in Manhattan Defy National Real Estate Slide
Apartment prices in Manhattan reached record highs in the fourth quarter of 2007, according to reports by four of the city?s major real estate brokerage firms. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 05:25:39 GMT)

All Florida teams with GMAC Real Estate
All Florida Realty Services has become affiliated with the GMAC Real Estate organization. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 06:37:31 GMT)

UFIDA acquires two real estate software companies for $1.99 mln
Shanghai. January 3. INTERFAX-CHINA - UFIDA Software Co. Ltd. announced today that it is to spend RMB 14.5 million ($1.99 million) to acquire two real estate software companies to enhance its real estate software services. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 09:47:55 GMT)

Ithaca sheltered from real estate bubble
ITHACA — With relatively low prices for houses, a stable housing market and steady employment, Ithaca hasn't experienced the real estate crash some places have. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 10:26:39 GMT)

Real estate on Manhattan sold at mind-blowing prices
By Margarita Snegireva. In spite of the fact that some real estate sellers call U.S. housing market a nightmare, Manhattan was a real dream because of the constantly increasing demand as supply remained tight, thus making the average price incredibly high. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 10:32:59 GMT)

REAL ESTATE FOR RENT
HILTON, view of Lycabettus and park, 110 sq.m., 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 10 years old, fireplace, a/c, parking, verandas. KONSTANTOPOULOS REAL ESTATE, 210.98.13.056, 6970.835.588. (HT6392) (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 11:08:30 GMT)

• Reasons to Buy a Home in Tampa Real Estate
There are some buyers that are hesitating to purchase their first home nowadays because of some reasons. Maybe their reasons are that they are uncertain of the real estate market and worried that they might not qualify for a mortgage. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 12:11:57 GMT)

Pitkin County real estate sales dip in '07
ASPEN December accounted for three of Pitkin County's 10 biggest property deals of the year, but that wasn't enough to catapult 2007 to record levels for real estate sales, according to records at the Pitkin County Clerk & Recorder's Office. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 12:14:08 GMT)

Real estate really hot
A blast of frigid weather and a dip in the real estate market in December could do little to counter an undeniable fact: Brantford real estate is on fire. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 12:16:55 GMT)

Wealthy citizens of foreign countries start to evince immense interest in U.S. real estate
The mortgage crisis and the ongoing weakening of the U.S. dollar contribute to the growing popularity of foreign investments in the real estate market of the United States. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 12:42:01 GMT)

Premier Real Estate Auctions, Inc. and Atlantis West, LLC Have Joined Forces in Order to Present a $28,000,000.00 ...
Premier Real Estate Auctions, Inc. has signed an agreement with Atlantis West, LLC to hold a public (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 18:14:03 GMT)

Premier Real Estate Auctions, Inc. and Atlantis West, LLC Have Joined Forces in Order to Present a $28,000,000.00 ...
Premier Real Estate Auctions, Inc. has signed an agreement with Atlantis West, LLC to hold a public auction in March. The featured property consists of 3.99 amazing acres and is situated on the east and west sides of Gulf Blvd, just north of 199th Street. The property is zoned CT, commercial tourism, and the new owner has the opportunity to develop the Atlantis West Beach Club - as set forth in ... (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 18:35:32 GMT)

Fire burning through Bronx real estate office
A third-alarm fire is burning through a real estate office in the Pelham Bay section of the Bronx Thursday afternoon. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 18:39:13 GMT)

CKX Announces January 10th Payment Date for Dividend of FX Real Estate and Entertainment Shares
CKX, Inc. (Nasdaq: CKXE), announced today that January 10, 2008 will be the payment date for the previously announced distribution of shares of FX Real Estate and Entertainment Inc. stock to the CKX stockholders. CKX previously announced that the record date for receipt of the distribution was December 31, 2007. CKX stockholders of record will receive, on January 10th, two shares of common stock ... (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 18:48:11 GMT)

New York Real Estate Focus of European Shopping Spree
European shoppers are having a field day in New York, and they're not just buying sweaters. With the Euro hovering around a dollar and a half, and the pound around two dollars, there's been a noticeable surge in purchasing real estate. Greg Heym, chief economist for Halstead Property, talks about the recent growing trend and how it effects the housing market. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 19:17:55 GMT)

Village Real Estate names COO for title affiliate
Village Real Estate Services has named Dana Delworth chief operating officer for its title and escrow affiliate, Cumberland Law Group Title & Escrow Services, LLC. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 20:08:09 GMT)

Kroger Said Scouting Real Estate in India
JANUARY 03, 2008 -- CINCINNATI - The Kroger Co. here is reportedly looking to enter the real estate business in India. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 20:10:18 GMT)

Inland Real Estate Auctions, Inc. to auction prime I-294 development site in Alsip, Ill.
Inland Real Estate Auctions announced today that it will auction a key I-294 development parcel, located (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 20:27:16 GMT)

Stoner to lead Regions commercial real estate division
The former head of LaSalle Bank's local office, Sandy Stoner, has joined Regions Financial Corp. to lead its commercial real estate division for the St. Louis area, Regions announced Thursday. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 21:08:52 GMT)

Fitch Affirms Seven Classes of N-Star Real Estate CDO V Ltd./Corp.
Fitch affirms seven classes of notes issued by N-Star Real Estate CDO V, Ltd./Corp. (N-Star V). The (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 21:57:03 GMT)

Commercial real estate market holding strong
Despite the housing bust of 2007, commercial real estate holds strong. Despite the housing bust of 2007, commercial real estate holds strong. Despite the housing bust, commerical real estate goes strong. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 23:58:20 GMT)

DEAL OF THE DAY: Real Estate Group Sells Ala. Apartments for More Than $4.3 Million
Montgomery, Ala.--Miami-based real estate company Alterra Capital Group has announced the sale of a 120-unit multifamily property in Montgomery, Ala. to an unnamed private investor on the West Coast for approximately $4.3 million. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 03:07:17 GMT)

Ways to cope despite real estate's dire outlook
If you'd asked housing economist David Seiders at this time last year to forecast the real estate industry's future, he would have told you to expect "a recovery year" in 2008. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 04:26:08 GMT)

National Real Estate may face grant repayment
A Pittsburgh real estate information company that received a state grant to expand its work force could be asked to repay the money following a series of layoffs that have crushed any hope of meeting its promise to the state. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 05:33:13 GMT)

In real estate: A tale of two Friscos
And so, 2008's San Francisco real estate year begins not with a bang but a whimper. It is the spawn of last year's market, which was so slow that in the last week of 2007, Alexander Clark's SFNewsletter about San Francisco real estate didn't even bother to... (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 08:23:47 GMT)

Real Estate TV and blinkx to provide property programming
It will also enable users to log into blinkx.com and search for Real Estate TV's online property programming and also pay for the programmes they watch. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 10:14:41 GMT)

REAL ESTATE FOR RENT
HILTON, view of Lycabettus and park, 110 sq.m., 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 10 years old, fireplace, a/c, parking, verandas. KONSTANTOPOULOS REAL ESTATE, 210.98.13.056, 6970.835.588. (HT6392) (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 10:23:23 GMT)

Commercial Real Estate Expert and America 2030 Equity Chairman Announces America is Having a 50 Percent off Sale
LONDON----American commercial real estate expert Val Sklarov, during an interview at the America 2030 Equity-sponsored Reuters 2008 Global Real Estate Outlook, said that "America is hosting a 50 percent off sale, and foreign investors need to think beyond condos and golf villas and invest in U.S. commercial real estate." (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 11:00:00 GMT)

• Miami Beach Real Estate: Upcoming Growth Areas Of The City
The city of Miami Beach has been considered as one of America's most famous resort destination for almost a century. The city is home to famous districts like South Beach, and it's one of the most exciting areas of the overall Miami real estate market. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 11:42:51 GMT)

Man accused of fraud in real-estate deal
A Colorado man is accused of stealing millions from would-be investors through an elaborate real-estate fraud. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 13:58:05 GMT)

Commissions earned by real estate agencies up sharply in 2007
SINGAPORE : Commissions earned by real estate agencies have gone up sharply, by as much as 80 percent, according to one agency. Market watchers said that is not surprising, given the hike in property prices and number of transactions. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 14:44:20 GMT)

Coping With the Real Estate Slump
Here are some strategies for sellers, buyers and homeowners in a high-risk real estate market:If you'd asked housing economist David Seiders at this time last year to forecast the real estate industry's future, he would have told you to expect "a recovery year" in 2008. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:02:31 GMT)

First Industrial Realty Trust to Present at Deutsche Bank Securities 2008 Real Estate Outlook Conference
First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. , a leading provider of industrial real estate supply chain solutions, today announced that it will be participating in the Deutsche Bank Securities 2008 Real Estate Outlook Conference on January 10, 2008. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 19:32:00 GMT)

First Industrial Realty Trust to Present at Deutsche Bank Securities 2008 Real Estate Outlook Conference
First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FR), a leading provider of industrial real estate supply chain solutions, today announced that it will be participating in the Deutsche Bank Securities 2008 Real Estate Outlook Conference on January 10, 2008. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 19:46:17 GMT)

Symposium Offers 50 Workshops on Public Real Estate Topics
Federal, State and Local Public Agency officials will present educational workshops at the 2008 Annual Public Real Estate Education Symposium (PRES), on February 12-14 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Dallas, TX. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 20:30:26 GMT)

Prison for gunman who paralyzed real estate agent
Posted: 1:36 PM- A 24-year-old Nevada man who shot and paralyzed a Panguitch real estate agent during an unprovoked attack in August pleaded guilty Friday and was immediately sentenced to a prison term of four years to life. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 20:52:36 GMT)

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Announces 4th Quarter 2007 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Information
Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (WRIT) (NYSE:WRE) will announce 4th Quarter 2007 Earnings in a Press Release to be issued on Thursday, February 21, 2008, after the market close. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 21:33:02 GMT)

Looking back: Record real estate development continues in Valley
Unprecedented real estate development in Graham County continued through 2007. In the unincorporated areas of the county, 17 subdivisions are in various phases of the approval process, according to information from the Graham County Planning and Zoning Department. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 21:53:06 GMT)

Real Estate People & Places
Real estate news in brief. (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 05:30:50 GMT)

Peninsula, Lehman form real estate JV
Ashok Piramal company Peninsula Land and global investment major Lehman Brothers are likely to set up a Rs 700 crore joint venture for investing in real estate projects. (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 06:21:05 GMT)

Jordan: Real estate trading reaches JD5.6b in 2007
Jordan: Real estate trading reaches JD5.6b in 2007 (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 08:21:53 GMT)

TowneBank real estate eyes Outer Banks
TowneBank real estate eyes Outer Banks TowneBank is expanding its real estate business into the Outer Banks, and branching into property management. (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 09:12:16 GMT)

Real estate means real economic risks
Troubles in the real estate market are weighing on the economic outlook for Orange County in 2008. Economists are divided on whether the sagging housing market will tip the county's economy into recession. (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 11:30:15 GMT)

Reality in Real Estate: Colorado's Beverly Hills
DENVER – During Saturday's Reality in Real Estate segment, real estate expert Petur Workman spoke about one of the hottest spots in Colorado: Cherry Creek North. (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 18:10:19 GMT)

Opinion: When It Comes to Commercial Real Estate in '08, Let's Try to Side With the Optimists
William Norton, president of commercial real estate firm Norton Asset Management, ponders the current year in commercial real estate insofar as New England is concerned -- and concludes that he hopes to side with the optimists. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 01:07:04 GMT)

Jordan real estate trading hits $8bn
Real estate trading in Jordan rose 8% last year to JD5.6bn ($8bn) compared to JD5.2 billion in 2006, reported Jordan Times. As a result of the increase, Land and Survey Department revenues rose by 6% during 2007, reaching around JD355.4 million. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 04:36:07 GMT)

New real estate year starts with a tale of San Francisco's two cities
And so, 2008's San Francisco real estate year begins not with a bang but a whimper. It is the spawn of last year's market, which was so slow that in the last week of 2007, Alexander Clark's SFNewsletter (links.sfgate.com/ZBYS) about San Francisco real estate... (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 05:05:05 GMT)

Banks feel pain as real estate loans tank
South Florida banks, with their real-estate-heavy loan portfolios, are expected to experience more financial problems this year as troubled loans continue to mount. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 05:29:20 GMT)

Langan Joins Real Estate Advantage
1/6/2008 - Maggie Langan has joined the staff of 48 agents at Real Estate Advantage. Most recently with ERA Vacation Properties, Ms. Langan has 21 years experience in real estate brokerage. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 05:29:20 GMT)

Real estate people
Do you have real estate news? Send it to business@citizen-times.com, with "Real Estate People" in the subject line. We will publish items as soon as possible, in the order in which they were received. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 05:31:34 GMT)

Kuwait real estate boom predicted
Kuwait will experience a property boom in 2008 due to the creation of the GCC common market and a lower income tax on foreign firms, reported KUNA citing a report by Al-Mutakhassis Real Estate. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 07:04:17 GMT)

SNASCO set to enter into Abu Dhabi real estate market
Leading real estate investment and development company, SNASCO, have announced plans that will see the firm enter the UAE's capital, following their success as the master developer behind the Sharjah-based Sharjah Investment Centre (SIC) mega-project. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 08:04:34 GMT)

New real estate year starts with a tale of San Francisco's two cities
And so, 2008's San Francisco real estate year begins not with a bang but a whimper. It is the spawn of last year's market, which was so slow that in the last week of 2007, Alexander Clark's SFNewsletter (links.sfgate.com/ZBYS) about San Francisco real estate... (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 08:39:50 GMT)

Real estate trading in Jordan amounts $7.9b in 2007
Real estate trading in Jordan amounts $7.9b in 2007 (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 09:06:30 GMT)

Family looks to stay afloat during real estate slump
With four mortgages and six mouths to feed on one shrinking paycheck linked to the weakening Florida real estate market, Amy and Randy Rainey need to make dramatic money moves fast. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 09:44:42 GMT)

SNASCO set to enter into Abu Dhabi real estate market
Sharjah- January 6, 2008: Leading real estate investment and development company, SNASCO SNASCO , have announced plans that will see the firm enter the UAE's capital, following their success as the master developer behind the Sharjah-based Sharjah Investment Centre (SIC) mega-project. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 10:01:36 GMT)

Real estate not slowing down in Plainview 01-06-2008
Despite several dismal reports from national media outlets, the real estate market in Plainview continues to go strong, according to one local real estate office. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 11:44:13 GMT)

SNASCO set to enter into Abu Dhabi real estate market
SNASCO set to enter into Abu Dhabi real estate market (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 14:24:52 GMT)

Real estate not slowing down in Plainview 01-06-2008
Despite several dismal reports from national media outlets, the real estate market in Plainview continues to go strong, according to one local real estate office. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 19:44:24 GMT)

Looking back: Record real estate development continues in Valley
Unprecedented real estate development in Graham County continued through 2007. In the unincorporated areas of the county, 17 subdivisions are in various phases of the approval process, according to information from the Graham County Planning and Zoning Department. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:52:56 GMT)

Bad real estate loans bog down local banks
Noncurrent real estate loans continued to increase at more than half of Central Florida's largest community banks by the end of the third quarter, according to data from the Federal Deposit ­Insurance Corp. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 05:05:05 GMT)

Residential real estate
Sacramento's one-time booming economy outpaced the national growth rate for eight consecutive years, powered largely by the residential real estate market -- including an impressive 6 percent growth performance in 2004. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 05:25:46 GMT)

Real estate insiders see more rent hikes
The Boston real estate market is headed for another year of rent escalation as office space continues to dry up and developers find it difficult to finance new projects. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 05:53:12 GMT)

Real estate market poised for slowdown in activity
For companies involved in almost any segment of the Valley's real estate market, the years 2002 to 2006 were akin to a long and lavish party, a nonstop celebration of building, spending, expanding and, at times, exaggerating. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 05:53:22 GMT)

Harry Gross | At 51, can he use IRA to buy real estate or start a business?
Dear Harry: Is it legitimate to have the funds in my traditional IRA used to buy real estate (at auctions or otherwise) or start a business without incurring taxes or penalties? I'm 51, and I think this is a better deal than bonds, stocks, or mutual funds. I've been referred to Internet sites that say you can. If you say it's OK, how can I get started? (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 09:05:00 GMT)

Possible commercial real estate boom hinges on economy's strength
When it comes to commercial real estate, Orlando is among the 10 top markets in the country to watch in 2008, according to Sperry Van Ness, one of the nation's largest commercial real estate brokerages. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 09:44:17 GMT)

Developments in real estate, a reflection of growth: Kamal Nath
New Delhi, Jan 7 (ANI): Union Commerce Minister Kamal Nath today said that the developments in the real estate sector is a reflection of the growth in the Indian economy brought about by high GDP rate and India's integration with the global economy. Addressing the "National Convention 'NATCON 2008': Real Estate for All", Kamal Nath said: "With the economy on an ... (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 09:55:51 GMT)

Mills & Reeve hires real estate chief
bull;Mills & Reeve has snared DLA Piper's Birmingham-based real estate partner Alex Jones to head its real estate offering in Birmingham. Jones, who has been appointed as a partner at Mills & Reeve, has been brought into the firm with a specific remit to develop the private client portfolio. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 11:44:01 GMT)

ING Real Estate takes over 1.6 bln eur office fund from pension fund ABP UPDATE
(Adds details on ING funds, medium-term plan to sell various assets) AMSTERDAM (Thomson Financial) - ING Real Estate, part of ING Groep NV, said it agreed to take over from Dutch pension fund ABP the KHN real estate investment fund, which owns a portfolio of about 1.6 bln eur of Dutch office properties. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 11:55:53 GMT)

Niagara County Real Estate Transactions
Following are real estate transactions over $5,000 as listed in records of the Niagara County clerk’s office for the week ending Nov. 23. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 11:58:10 GMT)

Garfield County real estate slows
GLENWOOD SPRINGS The real estate market in Garfield County can be hard to decipher when looking at the numbers. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:57:31 GMT)

ALM's Real Estate Media to Roll out New GlobeSt.com Web Site Offerings
ALM's Real Estate Media Division, a leader in news and information for the commercial real estate industry, today announced plans for the launch of a series of new online sections and features on its GlobeSt.com Web site at www.globest.com. The new offerings, providing expanded news, features and commentary on industry segments and key markets, will be rolled out weekly over the next three ... (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 15:50:27 GMT)

"Real Estate Managers,"
07/01/2008 16:53:00 Business Wire Principal Real Estate Investors, one of the largest real estate investment firms in the United States, announced today that they have acquired 150 Spear Street office tower in San Francisco, Calif. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 17:04:40 GMT)

Report touts strength of Orlando's residential real estate market
Orlando continues to be the strongest residential real estate market in the state entering 2008 because of its large share of "fast-growing industries, such as tourism, healthcare, education and defense manufacturing," Orlando economist Hank Fishkind said today in an analysis for the Attorney's Title Insurance Fund. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 17:13:55 GMT)

Real Estate Roundup: Opus Northwest sells Cascade Distribution Center
Principal Real Estate Investors was the winning bidder for Cascade Distribution Center, a speculative 303,000-square-foot warehouse and distribution center constructed last year by Opus Northwest. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 19:03:10 GMT)

Mack-Cali to Participate in the Deutsche Bank 2008 Real Estate Outlook Conference
Mack-Cali Realty Corporation (NYSE: CLI) today announced that Mitchell E. Hersh, president and chief executive officer, will participate on the New York Office Panel at the Deutsche Bank 2008 Real Estate Outlook Conference scheduled for Thursday, January 10, 2008 at 4:15 p.m. ET. A live audio Webcast of the panel discussion will be available on the company's Web site at www.mack-cali.com. A ... (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 19:21:33 GMT)

10% of state's economic output tied to commercial real estate
The commercial real estate industry in Colorado produced a $24.3 billion economic impact in 2006, accounting for more than 10 percent of the state's total output, according to a report released today. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 20:02:26 GMT)

to Participate in the Deutsche Bank Securities . 2008 Real Estate Outlook Conference
SL Green Realty Corp. 2008 Real Estate Outlook Conference 07/01/2008 22:16:00 Business Wire US6761181022 SL Green Realty Corp. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 22:35:07 GMT)

Q4 reversal in Silicon Valley commercial real estate
Commercial real estate in Silicon Valley saw a reversal across the board in the final quarter of last year, according to new reports issued by brokerage house CB Richard Ellis. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 23:14:26 GMT)

B-N real estate market may be leveling off
BLOOMINGTON — Lynn Nalewanski sees a leveling off in the local real estate market that tells her people are gaining more confidence in selling and buying homes. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 23:27:05 GMT)

Real estate twist to Mumbai monk’s death
While the real estate boom in many parts of Mumbai is in your face, a less conspicuous transformation in the city’s northeastern corner has suddenly been thrust into the limelight with the mysterious death of a Dalit monk over the weekend. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:12:11 GMT)

Commercial real estate reports are upbeat
Philadelphia grew more attractive to commercial real estate investors last year, bucking the national slowdown in property markets, according to a new report today from Moody's Investor Service. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:18:01 GMT)

China probes foreign investment in real estate
A survey has been initiated by the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) in late December on foreign investment in China's real estate sector, sparking fears of new curbs to bring down the soaring housing prices. An ... (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:40:27 GMT)

Commercial Real Estate | The Squeeze Continues
Six days before Christmas, the Commercial Real Estate Women of Washington, D.C., gathered for its last monthly luncheon of the year in the ballroom of the Capital Hilton. Hundreds of architects, commercial real estate brokers, developers and bankers ended the year with a panel on the defining event... (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 01:37:12 GMT)

Foreign Investment In Chinese Real Estate Under Probe
(RTTNews) - The Chinese State Administration for Industry and Commerce has decided to step up measures preventing the influx of foreign capital into the real estate market. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 02:56:09 GMT)

Israel Real Estate Firm To Invest $1 Bln. In India
(RTTNews) - Tuesday, the media reported that Israeli real estate firm Fishman Holdings is planning to invest $1 billion in Ludhiana, India. This follows the company's investment of $2 billion in Jaipur last month to build a township. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 05:41:08 GMT)

DGAP-Stimmrechte: Colonia Real Estate AG (deutsch)
Colonia Real Estate AG: Veröffentlichung gemäß § 26 Abs. 1 WpHG mit dem Ziel der europaweiten Verbreitung Colonia Real Estate ... (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 07:53:17 GMT)

Eqarat.com launches Jordan operations into the booming real estate market
Eqarat.com, a leading total solutions provider to the real estate sector, has announced the launch of its operations in Jordan through an initial investment of AED 5.5 million for the infrastructure and set up of its operations, in a bid to tap into the country's burgeoning real estate sector, which is currently valued at JD4.03 billion (AED 20.9 million). (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 08:28:26 GMT)

Commercial real estate in Colo. is 10.5% of economy, study says
The commercial real-estate sector had a $23.4 billion economic impact on the state in 2006, according to a study released Monday. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 08:31:36 GMT)

Dutch real estate giant acquired by ING group
ING Groep NV agreed to buy Dutch real estate investment trust KFN for more than 600 million euros ($887 million Canadian) to gain 80 office buildings, including the world famous Weena Tower in Rotterdam. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 09:48:34 GMT)

Dubai Real Estate Corporation joins Emirates Environmental Group as associate member
Dubai Real Estate Corporation (DREC) today announced it has become an associate member of the Emirates Environmental Group (EEG). (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 11:04:14 GMT)

New jobs buoy Metro Orlando's real-estate market, analyst says
As the nation enters a new year skirting perilously close to recession, Metropolitan Orlando surpasses other areas of the state in the strength of its real-estate market, one of the state's top private economists said Monday. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 11:13:34 GMT)

Real estate market continues to soar: report
Canada's real estate market posted solid gains in the fourth quarter of 2007 and is showing little sign of the traditional seasonal slowdown. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 12:32:44 GMT)

B-N real estate market may be leveling off
BLOOMINGTON — Lynn Nalewanski sees a leveling off in the local real estate market that tells her people are gaining more confidence in selling and buying homes. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 13:27:25 GMT)

Real estate market continues to soar; no slowdown seen: Royal LePage
TORONTO - Canada's real estate market posted solid gains in the fourth quarter of 2007 and is showing little sign of the traditional seasonal slowdown. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 14:07:48 GMT)

Real estate twist to Mumbai monk's death
WHILE THE real estate boom in many parts of Mumbai is in your face, a less conspicuous transformation in the city's northeastern corner has suddenly been thrust into the limelight with the mysterious death of a Dalit monk over the weekend. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 19:00:20 GMT)

Real Estate Company To Auction 1,000 California Homes In Jan. and Feb.
Real Estate Company To Auction 1,000+ California Homes In Jan. and Feb. Published: January 08, 2008 (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 19:22:17 GMT)

Police looking for suspect in real estate agent assault
Winnipeg Police are looking for a man who allegedly lured a real estate agent to his home and tried to sexually assault her. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 20:38:36 GMT)

REAL ESTATE
Residential real estate In this section you can find different offers on residential real estate from the leading real estate agencies: Apartments for all tastes: standard to luxurious, short or long terms. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 21:15:52 GMT)

REAL ESTATE CATALOGUE
In the nearest issue you will find the latest data on commercial, residential and trade premises in St. Petersburg. Fresh information about state of real estate market, tips from the leading consulting companies and much more! (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 21:18:05 GMT)

Fitch Affirms All Classes of N-Star Real Estate CDO IX Ltd.
Fitch has affirmed all classes of notes issued by N-Star Real Estate CDO IX, Ltd. (N-Star IX) as follows: (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 21:19:38 GMT)

Police allege client tried to sexually assault Winnipeg real estate agent
WINNIPEG - Police are still looking for a man they believe tried to sexually assault a Winnipeg real estate agent. Const. Jacqueline Chaput says the 50-year-old Realtor was attacked in late December by a man who asked her to come to his apartment to fill out paperwork to buy a home. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 21:23:04 GMT)

Real estate agent allegedly sexually assaulted by client
WINNIPEG - Police are still looking for a man they believe tried to sexually assault a Winnipeg real estate agent. Const. Jacqueline Chaput says the 50-year-old Realtor was attacked in late December by a man who asked her to come to his apartment to fill out paperwork to buy a home. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 21:53:14 GMT)

PetSmart veteran now senior VP of real estate
PetSmart veteran now senior VP of real estate (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:06:27 GMT)

DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund, Inc. (SRQ) and DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund II, Inc. (SRO) Declare Distribution
The Boards of Directors of DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund, Inc. (AMEX: SRQ) and DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund II, Inc. (AMEX: SRO), declared a regular quarterly distribution. The following dates and dollar amounts apply: (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:32:08 GMT)

DWS RREEF World Real Estate & Tactical Strategies Fund, Inc. (DRP) Declares Monthly Distribution
DWS RREEF World Real Estate & Tactical Strategies Fund, Inc. (NYSE: DRP) declared a distribution of $0.134 per share, payable on January 31, 2008 to shareholders of record on January 18, 2008. The ex-date is January 16, 2008. The previous monthly distribution amount was $0.134 per share. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:47:27 GMT)

Real Estate Exit Strategy: The Short Sale
HONOLULU (KHNL) -- Certified Appraiser on Maui, Moj Scheidler, is back with her weekly Island Style Real Estate report. Tuesday's topic is: "Real Estate Exit Strategy, The Short Sale." (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:54:08 GMT)

Suspect sought in attack on Winnipeg real-estate agent
Winnipeg police are hunting for a man accused of attacking and trying to sexually assault a real-estate agent who thought she was making a sale. (Wed, 09 Jan 2008 00:48:06 GMT)

3 p.m. - Federal judge orders sale of real estate assets of former payroll company owner
U.S. District Court of Guam Chief Judge Frances Tydingco Gatewood has ordered the sale of real estate assets owned by Romy Miclat, the president and owner of failed payroll processing company IDS. (Wed, 09 Jan 2008 05:01:08 GMT)

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