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Real Estate News Feb 2008

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'Free' real estate seminars lure fortune seekers
Several times this month, Atlanta hotel ballrooms will be filled with people eager to change their lives — AND MAKE MILLIONS!!! — on real-estate foreclosures. 'Tis the season for real-estate seminars and at least five, seasoned seminar masters and their teams are coming to town with promises of turning people onto the secrets of gaining wealth. TrumpU, sans The Donald, is here this weekend for ... (Fri, 08 Feb 2008 17:00:01 GMT)

Real estate transactions
Residential real estate transactions over $150,000 filed with the Clark County Assessor from Dec. 16-31. The information includes the seller's name, buyer's name, property location, description, price and closing date. Listed below are some of the 406 transactions recorded in December. (Fri, 08 Feb 2008 17:48:57 GMT)

CB Richard Ellis buys Romanian commercial real estate firm Eurisko
CB Richard Ellis Group Inc. has purchased Eurisko Consulting SRL, the largest independent commercial real estate company in Romania, for about $35 million the company said Friday. (CBG) (Fri, 08 Feb 2008 19:31:47 GMT)

P.E.I. real estate agent looks to lure Alberta buyers
An Island real estate company is sending agents to a big home show in Calgary in the hopes of attracting Alberta money with some P.E.I. waterfront. (Fri, 08 Feb 2008 21:19:08 GMT)

Danielle Lewis joins Cal West Real Estate
Danielle Lewis has joined Cal West Real Estate as a new agent. Danielle lives in Santa Paula with her husband, Scott, and their three daughters, ages 2 through 9. (Fri, 08 Feb 2008 21:19:54 GMT)

County real estate
Real Estate Sales of $100,000 and above, as recorded by the office of Cleveland County Clerk, Tammy Howard.... (Fri, 08 Feb 2008 22:41:31 GMT)

Real Estate Weekly -- Feb. 8
Real Estate Weekly -- Feb. 8 (Sat, 09 Feb 2008 00:14:42 GMT)

Six dozen felony charges filed in alleged San Fernando real estate fraud
SAN FERNANDO - James Anthony Rojas pled not guilty to 79 felony counts today, after prosecutors went after him for his alleged role in a massive real estate and investment fraud scam. (Sat, 09 Feb 2008 01:32:26 GMT)

Small Law Firm Thrives as Real Estate Market Swoons
Meltzer, Purtill & Stelle is benefiting from shifts in the real estate and legal industries even as the U.S. economic downturn takes a toll. The 24-lawyer firm specializes in real estate, related lending work and general corporate and business law. And it's content to stay its current size since larger firms refer "less lucrative" work to Meltzer Purtill. "It doesn't make economic sense" for ... (Sat, 09 Feb 2008 05:12:24 GMT)

Affordable real estate key to stable property market
Affordable real estate key to stable property market (Sat, 09 Feb 2008 06:00:37 GMT)

Bill would double real-estate transfer fees
A little-noticed provision in legislative bill HB1185, to establish a money source for a natural-resources conservation fund, would double the transfer fees paid to counties for real-estate transactions in the state. (Sat, 09 Feb 2008 07:17:32 GMT)

Abyaar Real Estate appoints NBD Investment Bank as financial advisor and placement agent
Abyaar Real Estate Development Company has appointed NBD Investment Bank, an Emirates NBD Company, as financial advisor and placement agent relating to Abyaar's secondary listing on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM). (Sat, 09 Feb 2008 09:32:18 GMT)

Dubai Real Estate Corporation provides SME members with 20% rent reduction on all its commercial properties
Dubai Real Estate Corporation (DREC) and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Establishment for Young Business Leaders (SME) today signed an agreement that will provide SME members with a 20% discount on the lease of commercial premises owned by DREC. (Sat, 09 Feb 2008 10:32:18 GMT)

Moore: Future of Clarksville real estate 'promising'
Aaron Moore, recipient of the 2007 Clarksville Association of Realtors Rising Star Award, describes the future of the local real estate market in Clarksville as "promising." (Sat, 09 Feb 2008 11:10:12 GMT)

Real Estate Entrepreneur: ‘Splendor’ Is ‘Interesting’ and ‘Enlightening’
NEW YORK—Charles Hack, a real estate entrepreneur from New York, says it was worth coming to Chinese New Year Splendor on Friday.“It’s very interesting, it’s enlig... (Sat, 09 Feb 2008 11:10:17 GMT)

Judge Rules City Owed Millions In Real Estate Taxes
A federal judge ruled yesterday that the city can start hitting up three foreign governments for millions in real estate taxes on several Manhattan buildings. (Sat, 09 Feb 2008 15:17:04 GMT)

ProFund Real Estate Releases New San Diego Foreclosure Service and Web Interface
ProFund Financial & Real Estate announces new foreclosure service and web interface through their website www.profundrealestate.com [PR.com - February 09, 2008] (Sat, 09 Feb 2008 15:27:11 GMT)

City Can Collect Real Estate Taxes on Diplomatic Buildings
New York City officials have prevailed in their effort to collect an estimated $62 million in real estate taxes on three Manhattan buildings owned by the governments of India, Mongolia and the Philip.... (Sat, 09 Feb 2008 17:10:56 GMT)

Real Estate People
DEAN SAUNDERS recently spoke at the 2007 National Association of Realtors Conference in Las Vegas. He is owner of Coldwell Banker Commercial Saunders Real Estate, Lakeland, and participated in the panel discussion ''Developing Successful Land/Commercial Techniques in Transitioning Markets.'' (Sat, 09 Feb 2008 20:25:59 GMT)

Real Estate Development Company Owner: 'A pure, clean, beautiful experience'
NEW YORK-The owners of a New Jersey-based real estate development and brokerage company appreciated the beauty of Chinese New Year Splendor.Sheryl and Bruce Mosely attended the performanc... (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 01:10:37 GMT)

Online Real Estate Brokerage Magnifies Discounts
Maybe the world doesn't need yet another real estate Web site promising to revolutionize the way we buy homes. But the launches keep coming anyway, and the Washington area just got a new one, Sawbuckrealty.com, earlier this month. (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 03:18:06 GMT)

Judge blocks Saudi Prince Bandar from moving real estate sale proceeds out of U.S.
WASHINGTON - A federal judge has temporarily blocked Prince Bandar bin Sultan, the former Saudi ambassador to the United States, from removing real estate sales proceeds from the United States pending resolution of a class-action lawsuit. (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 03:51:46 GMT)

Saudi prince barred from moving real estate proceeds out of U.S.
WASHINGTON -- A federal judge has temporarily blocked Prince Bandar bin Sultan, the former Saudi ambassador to the United States, from removing real estate sales proceeds from the... (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 03:54:41 GMT)

US judge blocks Saudi Prince Bandar from moving real estate sale proceeds out of US
WASHINGTON (AP): A federal judge has temporarily blocked Prince Bandar bin Sultan, the former Saudi ambassador to the United States, from removing real estate sales proceeds from the United States pending resolution of a class-action lawsuit. (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 04:12:49 GMT)

Veteran real estate agent offers advice to buyers, sellers
Melanie Pratt Dimaio, a real estate agent for 15 years, said the lessons she uses for home buyers come from life lessons she learned from her dad. (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 04:41:17 GMT)

Real estate briefs: Feb. 10, 2008
A list of real estate related news briefs. (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 04:58:15 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, 10 Feb 2008 05:34:41 GMT)

Commercial real estate expects another tough year
Caution, uncertainty, downturn, "wait-and-see," market corrections. Those are the words used most frequently by North Jersey's office real estate experts in defining where the region's commercial real estate markets are headed this year. (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 06:32:58 GMT)

Ten reasons Dubai real estate will continue to boom
Dubai real estate may well be the next asset class bubble to be created by inappropriate interest rate levels set by the US, alongside Hong Kong property. (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 09:32:48 GMT)

Al Osaimi Investments & Real Estate launches 'Dusit Emirates Saray - Palm Jumeirah Hotel Resorts & Residences'
Al Osaimi Investments and Real Estate, a leading Kuwait-based developer, has announced the launch of 'Dusit Emirates Saray - Palm Jumeirah Hotel Resorts & Residences'. (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 10:47:29 GMT)

Affordable real estate key to stable property market
Affordable real estate key to stable property market (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 12:13:37 GMT)

Creig Northrop, real estate agent
Five Things I Have To Have Now On a typical workday, Maryland native Creig Northrop usually wakes up about 6 a.m. and tries to squeeze in some tennis before getting to work about 9 a.m. Then he begins playing catch up with his e-mail inbox and prepares for bouts of meetings and appointments. It's all part of the job of heading a busy real estate office. (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 12:44:52 GMT)

The Pearl Qatar Real Estate Development Fund L.P.-Shari'a Compliant; $600m
United Development Company (UDC), one of the leading public shareholding companies in Qatar has completed the fundraising for the first [tbc] fully Shari'a compliant closed-ended real estate development fund (the Fund) in the state of Qatar. (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 12:47:28 GMT)

Al Osaimi Investments & Real Estate launches AED 1.5 billion 'Dusit Emirates Saray - Palm Jumeirah Hotel Resorts & ...
February 10, 2008: Al Osaimi Investments and Real Estate, a leading Kuwait-based developer, has announced the launch of 'Dusit Emirates Saray - Palm Jumeirah Hotel Resorts & Residences', an AED 1.5 billion luxury resort, spa and residence project located on the Crescent of The Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, at a press conference held today (February 10, 2008) at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel. (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 12:51:50 GMT)

200 million Kuwaiti dinars real estate deal signed
KUWAIT, Feb 10 (KUNA) -- Kuwaiti businessman, Saud al-Mutairi and two local companies concluded a 200 million Kuwaiti Dinar real estate deal for the construction of eight commercial towers in the capital Kuwait city. (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 13:06:50 GMT)

Bulgaria Tourism and Real Estate Primary Investors' Targets - Report
The InvestBulgaria Agency (IBA) announced that Bulgaria's tourism and real estate sectors attracted the greatest share of foreign direct investments of all sectors in 2007. (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 15:03:09 GMT)

200m Kuwaiti dinars real estate deal signed
200m Kuwaiti dinars real estate deal signed (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 18:03:01 GMT)

CB Richard Ellis Group, to take over the Romanian based real estate consultant Eurisko
The purchase price is approximately USD 35 M. CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) Group, Inc. announced Friday the acquisition of Eurisko Consulting SRL, the largest independent commercial real estate services company in Romania, a press release reads. (Sun, 10 Feb 2008 21:41:32 GMT)

Poly Real Estate doubles profit in 2007
Poly Real Estate Group Co Ltd, China's second largest property firm by market value, made 1.489 billion yuan ($207 million) in net profit in 2007, up 121.8 percent year on year. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 03:41:57 GMT)

200 million Kuwaiti dinars real estate deal signed
KUWAIT, Feb 10 (KUNA) -- Kuwaiti businessman, Saud al-Mutairi and two local companies concluded a 200 million Kuwaiti Dinar real estate deal for the construction of eight commercial towers in the capital Kuwait city. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 04:37:01 GMT)

Big Drop Is Seen in Real Estate Tax Revenues
The city and state governments are bracing for a precipitous drop-off in the tax revenues they will receive from real estate transactions. The city is forecasting a 39% decline in sales volume for all commercial transactions through 2009, and the median price of those transactions is expected to decline by 32%, according to its latest budget projections. Fewer sales at lower prices are leading ... (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 04:49:48 GMT)

Real estate transactions
The Chronicle lists commercial real estate transactions each Monday. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 06:46:19 GMT)

Status of real estate industry topic of talk
The 14th annual State of Real Estate will shed light Wednesday on residential and commercial activity in Greater Lafayette. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 07:08:34 GMT)

Real estate players hit ice for charity
One day each year, it's not a good idea to get a check from your commercial real estate broker. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 07:34:23 GMT)

Kim Komando: Find bargain real estate online
The national foreclosure rate is at its highest point in years and is expected to climb. But, despite the downturn in the housing market, real estate sites are going strong. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 07:40:11 GMT)

Growth of retail real-estate market slows slightly in '07
The pace of construction was not as furious as it had been during the prior two years, but the local retail real estate market continued to expand in 2007. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:07:40 GMT)

Main St. real estate deal triggers three-way move
A real estate deal on the 700 block of Main Street has led to a domino effect with three organizations now in new or expanded space. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:30:08 GMT)

Father makes emotional plea to killer at funeral for real estate agent
Real estate agent Lindsay Buziak's father urges those responsible for his daughter's killing to step forward (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:29:29 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 Dec. 28. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:52:40 GMT)

The Pearl Qatar Real Estate Development Fund L.P.-Shari’a compliant; $ 600 million
United Development Company (“UDC”), one of the leading public shareholding companies in Qatar has completed the fundraising for the first fully Shari’a compliant closed-ended real estate development fund (the “Fund”) in the state of Qatar. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:48:41 GMT)

JLT boosts real estate team
Jardine Lloyd Thompson has announced the appointment of Paul Welling as chairman of its real estate team. Mr Welling has worked within the industry for almost 30 years and has held various senior management positions, most recently as chairman of... (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 17:04:35 GMT)

‘Boomers' boost Cody real estate market
“Baby Boomers” - commonly thought of as those born 1946 to 1964 - may be the driving force behind Cody's booming real estate market. Some area real estate agents say up to half of all their home sales in the past year or so have been to people ages 44-62. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 17:34:51 GMT)

Real Estate Roundup: Moyer remaking derelict hotel into biz-class accommodations
Portland real estate magnate Tom Moyer will remake the derelict Cornelius Hotel into business-class accommodations. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 18:03:48 GMT)

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE: Some brokers seek green credentials to meet client needs
Some in commercial real estate are obtaining accreditation in green building as they anticipate increasing pressure on business to make such principles standard operating procedure. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 19:38:38 GMT)

Can you actually budget for the real estate sector?
India The Indian real estate industry has seen significant changes in the past, apart from the spurt in prices to dizzying heights. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:41:40 GMT)

New conditions added to bail for indicted real estate dealer
A federal judge yesterday added new conditions to the bail for indicted real estate dealer James Platts, warning him to accept legal papers when Pennsylvania officials come to serve them and to refrain from practicing as an unlicensed real estate agent in Florida. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:54:02 GMT)

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2007 Results
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. today announced operating and financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2007. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 21:15:00 GMT)

ING Clarion Real Estate Income Fund 'IIA' Declares Monthly Dividend for February
NEW YORK & PHILADELPHIA----The Board of Directors of the ING Clarion Real Estate Income Fund , which trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol 'IIA', today declared a monthly dividend of $0.115 per share for the month of February 2008. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 21:23:00 GMT)

ING Clarion Real Estate Income Fund ´IIA´ Declares Monthly Dividend for February
The Board of Directors of the ING Clarion Real Estate Income Fund (NYSE:IIA) (the ´Trust´), (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 21:32:37 GMT)

ING Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund ´IGR´ Declares Monthly Dividend for February
The Board of Directors of the ING Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund (NYSE:IGR) (the ´Trust´), (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 21:33:07 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. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 22:10:43 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! (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 22:16:13 GMT)

REAL ESTATE
Real estate experts optimistically forecast healthy growth in commercial areas of all market segments this year. (Mon, 11 Feb 2008 22:25:48 GMT)

Real Estate Industry Leaders Team Up
Two of New Zealand’s leading real estate educators have announced that they are joining forces to guide investors through a potential market slump. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 03:03:02 GMT)

Abu Dhabi eyes Dh1 trillion investment in real estate sector
ABU DHABI — UAE Minister of Economy Shaikha Lubna Al Qasimi said the construction sector contributed Dh40 billion to Abu Dhabi's GDP last year and real estate sector is expected to attract Dh1 trillion investment in the long-term. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 03:47:21 GMT)

Now, NRIs bet on stocks, real estate
Aheesh BR (37) is a software professional settled in US for the past seven years. Apart from his monthly savings, he transfers a part of his salary to his bank account back home to invest in the Indian equity market. Real estate in India also forms a major part of his investment portfolio. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 03:48:57 GMT)

Judge warns indicted real estate dealer to stop in Fla.
A federal judge yesterday added new conditions to the bail for indicted real estate dealer James Platts, warning him to accept legal papers when Pennsylvania officials come to serve them and to refrain from practicing as an unlicensed real estate agent in Florida. ... (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 05:21:00 GMT)

Top Real Estate to participate in Dubai International Property Show 2008
Top Real Estate Group Marketing and Consultancy has announced its participation in the International Property Show (IPS) 2008, one of the biggest transactional property exhibitions that will be held in Dubai at the Dubai International Exhibition Center from February 17-19. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 06:47:29 GMT)

Bandar's Aspen real estate proceeds frozen by D.C. judge in bribes case
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Prince Bandar from moving money gained from his Aspen real estate sales to Saudi Arabia and other locations outside of the United States. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 07:16:20 GMT)

Komputer Klinic: Find some bargain real estate online
The national foreclosure rate is at a 22-year high. And it is expected to climb. But, despite the downturn in the market, real estate sites are going strong. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 07:50:13 GMT)

Dubai Real Estate Institute launches High Impact Real Estate Negotiations Course
Dubai Real Estate Institute (DREI), the first specialised real estate institution in the region, announced the launch of its first High Impact Real Estate Negotiations course. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 08:17:38 GMT)

Real Estate, Construction Are New Growth Engines For UAE-Minister
(RTTNews) - The Real estate and construction sectors are likely to be the new growth drivers of the UAE, according to the Economy Minister Shaikha Lubna Al Qasimi. She was speaking at the inauguration of the two-day Arabian World Construction Summit in Abu Dhabi on Monday. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 09:00:51 GMT)

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• Siesta Key Real Estate Investing
When planning to enter into new business adventure, you will be bound with lots of questions, concerns, fear, and excitement and so on. Making Siesta Key real estate investing is no difference. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 12:02:42 GMT)

• Factors to Consider in Relocating At Miami Real Estate
Relocating is required at times with the job you have. For some, relocating seems to be a problem, but the truth is you can turn it into adventure. If you have to relocate in Miami, you need to look for home and a particular neighborhood in Miami real estate. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 12:18:42 GMT)

Real estate mogul emerges as Norway's wealthiest
An 84-year-old real estate developer is now being viewed as Norway's richest citizen, after recent stock market turbulence cut into share values for other business tycoons. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:04:51 GMT)

Sistema to invest in India real estate, tech sectors
NEW DELHI, Feb 12 - Russian services conglomerate Sistema is looking to invest in India's telecoms, real estate, microelectronics, tourism and mass media sectors, the firm's chief executive said on Tuesday. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:44:54 GMT)

ALM's Real Estate Media Launches New Technology Section on GlobeSt.com
ALM's Real Estate Media Division, a leader in news and information for the commercial real estate industry, has launched a new online section, focused on technology for real estate professionals, on its GlobeSt.com Web site at www.globest.com/technology. The page is a recent addition to the ongoing series of sections and features that are being added to GlobeSt.com. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 15:44:54 GMT)

Courier News Online - WOODBRIDGE: Feb. 18 seminar covers real-estate law issues
Four top New Jersey real-estate attorneys, each with a different specialty, will address members and guests of the Metropolitan Real Estate Investors Association meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday,h at the Hilton, 120 Wood Ave. South, Woodbridge, (two blocks off Exit 131A of the Garden State Parkway). (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 15:47:14 GMT)

SCI Real Estate Investments taps Addison townhomes
SCI Real Estate Investments has acquired the 207-unit Estancia Townhomes complex in Addison for an undisclosed sum. SCI also inked purchases of properties in Greenville, S.C. and Tempe, AZ., it said Tuesday. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:11:01 GMT)

Wells Real Estate Funds added 2.6M sq. ft. of office space
Wells Real Estate Funds reported Tuesday its funds bought more than $1.3 billion in properties in 2007, and it said the credit crunch might have helped it. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:34:12 GMT)

Real estate transactions
Residential real estate transactions over $150,000 filed with the Clark County Assessor from Dec. 16-31. The information includes the seller's name, buyer's name, property location, description, price and closing date. Listed below are some of the 406 transactions recorded in December. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:33:59 GMT)

Uncertainty figures into forecast for Denver commercial real estate
This year appears to be one of uncertainty for commercial real estate in metro Denver, according to a new report by CB Richard Ellis Inc.'s Denver office. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 19:38:58 GMT)

GE Real Estate provides $29.8M for Texas A&M student-housing purchase
GE Real Estate has loaned $29.8 million to Jamespoint Management Co. to purchase student housing at Texas A&M University. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 21:25:55 GMT)

Add MLS #s to real-estate ads
My wife and I live near Chicago and are starting to look at homes to buy in Hot Springs Village. I have a request or suggestion for improving your real estate sections. Please include the MLS numbers with each listing in order to make it easy for us to pull up the sites on our computer. (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 21:51:12 GMT)

The Real Estate Roundtable Praises Prompt Enactment of the Economic Stimulus Package
Today, Real Estate Roundtable President and CEO Jeffrey D. DeBoer issued the following statement regarding the Presidents signing of the economic stimulus bill (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 23:59:00 GMT)

SNASCO sets sights on Algerian real estate market
Snasco, one of the leading real estate firms in the region, has its sights set on the Algerian property market as part of its strategy for expansion in the Arab world. (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 04:47:28 GMT)

GIC Real Estate buys 40% stake in Finland's shopping mall for S$270m
SINGAPORE: GIC Real Estate has bought a 40 per cent stake in Finland's fifth largest modern shopping centre, Iso Omena, for 132 million euros or about S$270 million. (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 07:56:35 GMT)

GCC set to draw more real estate investments
The Arabian Gulf, especially the countries within Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) holds out enormous global investment and real estate development promise, says the Chairman of the Urban Land Institute (ULI). (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 08:08:11 GMT)

Americas Watchdog Investigates If First American Corporation's eAppraisal Inflated California Real Estate Appraisals
On November 1st 2007 New York Attorney General Andrew Coumo filed a law suit against First American Corporation's eAppraisal for allegedly inflating real estate appraisal values in New York State. The case was filed by the New York Attorney General in the Supreme Court of Manhattan. Americas Watchdog and its National Mortgage Complaint Center are now investigating if the same thing happened if ... (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 08:50:00 GMT)

Al Qudra Real Estate named Titanium Sponsor of the International Property Show in Dubai
Al Qudra Real Estate, the real estate investment arm of the Al Qudra Holding group of companies, has been selected as the Titanium Sponsor of the International Property Show which will be held in Dubai from the 17th till the 19th of February. (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 09:17:38 GMT)

RP maintains it should be exempt from paying New York real estate taxes
The Philippines maintained yesterday that the country should be exempt from paying real estate taxes to New York City for the buildings which house its diplomatic mission. (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 10:22:54 GMT)

Ex-Real Estate Broker Charged With Blackmail
GREENWOOD, S.C. -- A former Greenwood real estate broker is charged with blackmail after investigators said he tried to get his job back by threatening his former company. (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 11:36:02 GMT)

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-02-13 12:19 GMT: Indian real estate sector 2008 outlook stable with slightly negative bias -Fitch
MUMBAI (Thomson Financial) - Fitch Ratings said its outlook for the Indian real estate sector in 2008 continues to remain generally stable with a slight negative bias. (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 12:27:13 GMT)

IMN to Host Symposium on Distressed Real Estate Investing in Miami
Information Management Network is pleased to announce a timely industry Symposium on Distressed Real Estate Investing , focusing on Residential Asset Classes for the institutional investor. (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 12:45:00 GMT)

Spain Fin Min Denies Plans For Real-Estate Sector Bailout
MADRID -(Dow Jones)- Spanish Finance Minister Pedro Solbes denied Wednesday local media speculation that the government would bail out the country's real- estate sector, which is suffering from a sharp slowdown in sales and tight credit conditions. (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:47:19 GMT)

Greenberg Glusker Expands Its Real Estate Practice with the Addition of Ari Brumer
Greenberg Glusker today announced that real estate attorney Ari B. Brumer has joined the Firm as Partner, bringing with him extensive transactional experience. (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:08:52 GMT)

World's #1 Real Estate Professional Seeks Next 'Top Agent'
"You're hired!" Those are the two words that Paul Benec - winner of the first-ever "Top Agent" real estate competition - heard from real estate luminary John McMonigle last November. Now, Benec is representing multi-million-dollar homes as a sales agent with the world's #1-selling residential real estate team, the Newport Beach, California-based McMonigle Group. (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:25:39 GMT)

NAR economist bullish on Buffalo real estate
The Buffalo Niagara residential real estate market is poised to weather the national housing sales crisis better than most communities, according to the chief economist for the National Association of Realtors. (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:46:46 GMT)

Colonial Heights City Council approves slight cut to real estate tax
The Colonial Heights City Council approves a slight cut to the real estate tax rate. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports council members voted Tuesday to lower the tax rate by five cents. (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 18:21:41 GMT)

DATABASE: Update adds real estate sales from Westchester, Putnam, Orange
The latest update to our database of residential and commercial real estate transactions was posted yesterday. It adds information about 519 deed transfers in Westchester, 186 in Putnam and 160 in Orange. (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:40:48 GMT)

DATABASE: Update adds real estate sales in Westchester, Dutchess and Orange
Our database of residential and commercial real estate transactions expanded yesterday with information on more than 2,000 new deed transfers. The latest update has 1,238 new reports from Westchester County, 823 from Dutchess County and 334 from Orange County. (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:40:57 GMT)

DATABASE: Latest real estate sales posted yesterday
Our database of more than 686,000 commercial and residential real estate transactions was updated yesterday afternoon. This update adds information about 332 property transfers in Westchester, 495 in Rockland, 165 in Putnam, 26 in Dutchess and 243 in Orange. (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:41:27 GMT)

The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies, Inc. and RLJ Development LLC Announce Hotel Portfolio Closing
OAK BROOK, Ill.----The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies, Inc. and RLJ Development LLC today announced the closing of the acquisition of 22 full and select service hotels. Inland American Lodging Corporation acquired the 22-hotel portfolio on behalf of Inland American Real Estate Trust, Inc. from The RLJ Urban Lodging Fund, an affiliate entity of RLJ Development, LLC, a privately-held hotel ... (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 20:19:00 GMT)

‘Development good for real estate value’, George Pullicino tells Swieqi
Environment and Rural Affairs Minister George Pullicino has told Swieqi residents that the massive redevelopment taking place in their once tranquil town not only results in “temporary discomforts” but also “enhances the real estate value of their own property, their own homes”. (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 20:58:05 GMT)

Wanted: Gen Y real estate agents
The real estate industry needs to do a better job attracting Generation Y workers or face huge shortages in coming years, a study says. (Wed, 13 Feb 2008 21:48:12 GMT)

Tribune Co. Names New Real Estate Director
NEW YORK The Tribune Company has named Stephanie Pater its new director of real estate. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:08:48 GMT)

Clark County real estate transactions
Residential real estate transactions over $150,000 filed with the Clark County Assessor from Jan. 1-15. The information includes seller’s name, buyer’s name, property location, description, price and closing date. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 01:48:49 GMT)

Commercial real estate pros predict a solid 2008 locally
The St. Louis metro region had a strong 2007 in all segments of commercial real estate and if the economy doesn't go into a recession, local experts expect an encore this year. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 05:35:24 GMT)

Retail real estate strong, despite bump in vacancy rates
The retail vacancy rate in northern and central New Jersey inched up a bit in 2007 from the previous year; however, the retail real estate market remains robust compared with other parts of the country, according to The Goldstein Group's latest vacancy survey. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 06:31:37 GMT)

Omniyat to expand real estate portfolio in Dubai to Dh21 billion in 2008
Omniyat Properties, the region's most innovative real estate development company, has announced that it will quadruple the value of its property portfolio in Dubai to Dh21 billion in 2008, following an excellent year that saw its sales double and its profits tripled in 2007 compared to the previous year. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 07:22:06 GMT)

Real estate analysis to be given March 4
The Pima County Real Estate Research Council will present its annual market analysis on March 4. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 07:44:46 GMT)

Strong quarter aids real estate company
DAYTONA BEACH -- A strong fourth quarter helped Consolidated-Tomoka Land Co. catch up on its real estate sales and finish 2007 with $13.5 million in profit, just 3.5 percent off its 2006 pace, the real estate company reported Wednesday. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:06:23 GMT)

CH council votes to lower real estate taxes
COLONIAL HEIGHTS — In a rare showing of public turnout, citizens came out in droves Tuesday night to persuade Colonial Heights City Council to lower the city’s real estate tax rates. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 09:10:42 GMT)

• What Can Make You Sell Your Home in Sarasota Real Estate
If you wish to put your home on the market in Sarasota real estate, you have to evaluate what needs to be done to get it ready for viewing by potential buyers. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 09:32:53 GMT)

Police seek other victims in real estate scheme
Reno police are looking for other victims in a real estate scheme in which a woman has been charged with fraudulently taking $30,000. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:24:25 GMT)

Expert sees strength in Buffalo real estate market
Lawrence Yun says all real estate is local, and he uses the Buffalo area's experience to make his point. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:45:20 GMT)

Buffalo-based real estate appraisal company Appraisal.com bought by Canadian firm
Appraisal.com, a local high-tech company specializing in real estate appraisal software and databases, has been acquired by a Canadian firm. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:45:50 GMT)

DTZ Barnicke Report Reveals that Canadian Real Estate Continues to Attract Investors Amid Global Economic Uncertainty
DTZ Barnicke released its annual "Global Views 2008" today. Among the most prominent trends, the report found that despite the current credit situation that is reverberating out of the United States, Canada's real estate market remains healthy. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 13:02:00 GMT)

Encouraging movement: End users key to real estate market propulsion
Nobody’s predicting the shooting-fish-in-a-barrel real estate frenzy that dominated sales in the infamous years of 2004/5, but if anything, the return to normalcy is imminent. This is the view of mortgage banker Kim Escarra and also Realtor Jim Prange, who both report encouraging movement in the market. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:18:23 GMT)

Jacky Teplitzky is Ranked #1 in 2007 by Real Estate Powerhouse Prudential Douglas Elliman
Jacky Teplitzky, one of New York City's most successful residential real estate brokers, reached yet another milestone in her illustrious career by achieving the #1 ranking at Prudential Douglas Elliman , Manhattan's preeminent real estate brokerage firm, for the year 2007. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 17:13:00 GMT)

Real estate agent urges Countrywide boycott
A Fort Myers-based real estate agent is calling for a boycott of Countrywide Home Loans, saying the company is cutting off credit to solid citizens... (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 17:57:53 GMT)

Lawsuit Filed by Quisenberry for Two Hispanic Immigrants against Century 21 for False Real Estate Investments Claims ...
Jose Guillermo Garcia and Luis Monroy, two Hispanic workers who immigrated to the United States from Guatemala in the 1980s to raise families and experience the "American Dream," are currently embroiled in a lawsuit against the Simi Valley, CA office of Century 21 and other individuals for the loss of hundreds of thousands of dollars due to fraud and "false real estate investments." (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:24:04 GMT)

Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate Cares dedicates Habitat for Humanity Home in Liberty City
Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate Cares, the charitable arm of Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate, dedicated a Habitat for Humanity home in Liberty City with the soon to be homeowners in attendance. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:44:49 GMT)

4Q Florida real estate sales decline
There's more of the same for Florida's beleaguered real estate market: higher inventories, declining prices and tighter mortgage standards. The result is continuing bad news. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 19:35:53 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. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 21:40:19 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! (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 21:42:21 GMT)

Michael E. Dougherty Elected to Forestar Real Estate Group Board
Forestar Real Estate Group Inc. (NYSE: FOR) has announced the election of Michael E. Dougherty to the Company's Board of Directors. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 22:54:46 GMT)

Real estate agent admits misleading buyers
A Wellington real estate agent has admitted breaching the Fair Trading Act. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 22:59:02 GMT)

Manhattan real estate lawyer pleads guilty in $2.1 million theft
Manhattan prosecutors say a real estate attorney has pleaded guilty to stealing $2.1 million from clients to pay his personal expenses and run his law office. (Thu, 14 Feb 2008 23:37:38 GMT)

Real estate agent admits misleading buyers
15 February 2008 A Wellington real estate agent has admitted breaching the Fair Trading Act. John Willcox advertised a Newlands property as having provisional resource consent for six town houses, when no such consent existed. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:23:41 GMT)

Real estate agent admits breach of Fair Trading Act
A Wellington real estate agent has admitted breaching the Fair Trading Act. John Willcox advertised a Newlands property as having provisional resource consent for six town houses, when no such consent existed. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 02:25:25 GMT)

Vietnam- hot place for real estate investment
VietNamNet Bridge - The blooming real estate market in Vietnam is attracting a great deal of attention from foreign investors. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 02:40:32 GMT)

DSM lists new real estate firm
DOHA • A new company is being listed at the Doha Securities Market (DSM) on Monday. Ezdan Real Estate Company will be the 41st publicly-traded entity at the local bourse. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 04:18:42 GMT)

Director thinks real estate has a few years to go
VietNamNet Bridge – According to Richard Leech, Director of CB Richard Ellis Hanoi Branch, Vietnam’s real estate market will only see big changes in two or three years, not in 2008, in an interview with Thoi bao Kinh te Vietnam. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 05:25:57 GMT)

LNM, Farallon Acquires Stake In India Bulls Real Estate's Subsidiary For Rs.1,580 Cr.
(RTTNews) - Friday, Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd. announced that the company has entered into an agreement with FIM Ltd., an FVCI managed by Farallon Capital management LLC and its affiliates, and LNM India Internet Ventures Ltd., an investment entity on behalf of L.N. Mittal. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 07:45:15 GMT)

Real estate agent finds dead resident
A real estate agent preparing to show a Mon Valley house Thursday unlocked the door only to find a resident dead from suicide in the basement. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 08:42:05 GMT)

Real estate group says sales slump is national
Sales of existing homes fell in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and 43 other states during the October-to-December quarter, with metropolitan areas showing growing weakness, a real estate trade group said yesterday. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 09:26:48 GMT)

• How To Choose a Home in Siesta Key Real Estate
When you are choosing Siesta Key real estate, there are lots of things to consider. Indeed, wanting a home has a lot of factors to think about. In seeking for a home in Siesta Key real estate, you have to consider the location within the area where you want to buy a home. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 11:32:43 GMT)

• What Property You Should Invest in Tampa Real Estate
If you are planning to go into Tampa real estate investing, a big part of learning is figuring out what kind of property are you going to invest. Actually, there are heaps of chooses, up to you which one you thin you can do best. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 11:32:53 GMT)

Broker snap: UBS adds to real estate sector gloom
UBS heaped further gloom on the real estate sector as it downgraded British Land to 'neutral' from 'buy', trimming its price target to 1,050p from 1,135p. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 11:35:00 GMT)

Broker snap: UBS adds to real estate sector gloom
LONDON (SHARECAST) - UBS heaped further gloom on the real estate sector as it downgraded British Land to ‘neutral’ from ‘buy’, trimming its price target to 1,050p from 1,135p. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 11:42:31 GMT)

U.K. Commercial Real Estate Drop in Valuation Slows (Update1)
Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. commercial real estate prices declined at a slower rate in January after appraisers marked them down by a record a month earlier, according to Investment Property Databank Ltd. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 12:17:41 GMT)

LMP Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (``RIT'') Announces Distributions for the Months of March, April and May 2008
LMP Real Estate Income Fund Inc., which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "RIT", announced today distributions of $0.1900 per common share per month for the months of March, April and May 2008. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 13:09:31 GMT)

MDI, Inc. Poises Organization for Rapid Growth in Construction and Real Estate Arenas
MDI, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDII). With a focus on rapid expansion of its construction management, contractor and real estate investment activities, MDI today announced the realignment of its executive management team leveraging its operational strength and experience to maximize the expected rapid growth of the Company's construction management, contractor and real estate investment activities. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 16:11:32 GMT)

Lancaster County real estate agents receive death threats
Several Lancaster County real estate agents received e-mails with death threats on Vallentine's Day. The Lancaster New Era reports that several agents reported to Manheim Twp. police about having received e-mails stating that the recipient would be killed if they did not pay the writer between $5,000 and $30,000. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:33:44 GMT)

Research and Markets: Commercial Real Estate Investing: A Creative . Guide to Successfully Making Money
Guide to Successfully Making Money 15/02/2008 17:30:00 Business Wire Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c83019) has announced the addition of Commercial Real Estate Investing: A Creative Guide to Successfully Making Money to their offering. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:42:36 GMT)

IBS Speakers Say Florida Real Estate in for Troubled Future
Orlando, Fla.--Although U.S. real estate might bottom out this year, the Florida housing market will most likely take longer to rebound, according to economists who spoke Wednesday at the International Builders' Show in Orlando, Fla. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 19:12:41 GMT)

Real Estate Live
Welcome to Real Estate Live, an online discussion of the Washington area housing market with Post Real Estate editor Maryann Haggerty. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 19:25:59 GMT)

Real estate agent admits misleading buyers
Advertising a property as having "provisional resource consent" when no such status exists has led to a Wellington real estate agent admitting misleading buyers. (Fri, 15 Feb 2008 19:36:36 GMT)

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