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Retail Real Estate Braces For Sell-Off
With its decision to file for bankruptcy, Chicago-based General Growth Properties will probably be forced to sell part of its vast retail empire. Some in the industry worry that a distress sale by the giant mall owner would further weaken the already faltering commercial real estate market. (Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:32:55 GMT)

Commercial real estate market softens
Another wave of real estate defaults is rapidly gathering strength - this time in the office sector. Owners of several small commercial buildings in San Francisco already are behind on payments, and local industry observers are laying odds on which large... (Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:37:20 GMT)

Mall owner files for biggest real estate bankruptcy in U.S. history
General Growth Properties Inc., owner of some of the nation's most prominent malls, including the Glendale Galleria, filed for Chapter 11 protection from creditors Thursday, marking the biggest real estate bankruptcy in U.S. history. (Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:11:46 GMT)

General Growth files historic real estate bankruptcy
General Growth Properties Inc, the second-largest U.S. mall owner, declared bankruptcy on Thursday in the biggest real estate failure in U.S. history. (Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:02:31 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, 16 Apr 2009 20:13:18 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, 16 Apr 2009 20:15:29 GMT)

Who's a good real estate agent?
Real estate agents, house brokers and managing agents who handle residential property at present are not subject to any formal regulation. Anyone can become an estate agent without any formal business knowledge, qualification or any licence. (Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:22:53 GMT)

Commercial real estate weaker than thought, analyst says
Metro Atlanta's already shaky commercial real estate market appears to be in worse shape than feared, leaving a number of regional and large community banks exposed to potentially sizable losses, according to a report released Thursday by a veteran Atlanta banking analyst. (Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:07:08 GMT)

General Growth Properties, owner of South Street Seaport, files largest U.S. real estate bankruptcy
Reuters calls it the biggest real estate failure in U.S. history. (Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:09:05 GMT)

General Growth files largest U.S. real estate bankruptcy
General Growth Properties Inc, the second-largest U.S. mall owner, declared bankruptcy on Thursday in the biggest real estate failure in U.S. history. (Thu, 16 Apr 2009 23:23:44 GMT)

Luther Forest seeks construction, real estate consultants
Luther Forest Technology Campus economic development officials are searching for consultants to provide construction management and real estate development advice to campus officials on future construction projects. (Fri, 17 Apr 2009 02:23:12 GMT)

Cumberland adopts unchanged real estate tax rate
The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors has adopted an unchanged real estate tax rate but has decided to continue working on its 2010 budget. The board was scheduled to adopt a $29.2 million budget during its Tuesday meeting but put it off at the request of two members. The board decided to hold at least one more work session and is scheduled to adopt a budget April 30. State law requires ... (Fri, 17 Apr 2009 04:07:04 GMT)

Germany starts bid to nationalise Hypo Real Estate
Germany launched Friday its bid to nationalise troubled mortgage lender Hypo Real Estate (HRE), offering to buy 100 percent of the firm's shares at what it termed an "attractive price." (Fri, 17 Apr 2009 07:25:13 GMT)

Germany starts bid to nationalise Hypo Real Estate
Logo of Hypo Real Estate bank seen behind a traffic sign in Berlin. Germany launched Friday its bid to nationalise troubled mortgage lender Hypo Real Estate (HRE), offering to buy 100 percent of the firm's shares at what it termed an "attractive price." (Fri, 17 Apr 2009 07:57:10 GMT)

Real Estate Forum to focus on future opportunities
Opportunities and challenges for the future is the focus of the 2009 Real Estate Forum, which will be held on May 8 at the Portomaso Suite at the Malta Hilton. (Fri, 17 Apr 2009 08:03:40 GMT)

Stock market up, real estate market down
VietNamNet Bridge – The real estate market, which has just become a little warmer, has become cold again, as the stock market has become more bustling, attracting investors. (Fri, 17 Apr 2009 10:19:28 GMT)

Real estate's worst days now done?
CONCORD – Experts say they are beginning to see signs that New Hampshire's real estate market has hit rock bottom. ... - By ASHLEY SMITH Staff Writer (Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:14:39 GMT)

Real estate investors: Secrets of my success
Real estate investing pros reveal how they manage their businesses today. (Fri, 17 Apr 2009 13:08:53 GMT)

San Jose Real Estate Market Is Booming At Villa Valencia With Payments Less Than $1,000 Per Month
San Jose - Villa Valencia launches into the San Jose real estate market with more than 100 buyers showing interest in its luxurious townhome and condominium units within the first two weeks of opening. (Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:19:43 GMT)

Jim Ryan, Coloplast win Best in Real Estate Awards
The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal names the winners of the Best in Real Estate Awards in today’s (April 17, 2009) edition of the paper. (Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:48:55 GMT)

Partial win claimed in fight to shift ed funding away from real estate
CHICAGO (WBBM) - The Chicago Urban League and supporters of increased state education funding are claiming at least a partial victory in their court fight to shift funding reliance away from real estate property values. (Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:52:51 GMT)

Real Estate Weekly: Housing affordability best in 38 years, but buyers still spooked
Housing affordability is the best it has been in 38 years, and the monthly cost of homeownership has fallen 43% from the peak in this housing cycle, according to research released this week by John Burns Real Estate Consulting, (Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:38:03 GMT)

Real Estate Live
Post Real Estate editor Maryann Haggerty and author Elizabeth Razzi discussed the local housing market -- from condos and investment properties to contracts and mortgages. (Fri, 17 Apr 2009 17:00:00 GMT)

Rival Giants Cushman and CBRE Keep Real Estate Reporters Awash in Techno-Gimickry (Updated!)
The average New York real estate reporter, a species known more for her irrational attachment to 15th-century technology than to her embrace of the modern, now finds herself the dubious owner of more jump drives or flash drives, or whatever you want to call those 21st-century contraptions, than a gadget-crazed Silicon Valleyite. "I have a box of flash-drives now,” said one veteran reporter, via ... (Fri, 17 Apr 2009 17:18:07 GMT)

Commercial real-estate slump could haunt banks for months
The suddenly red-hot financial sector shrugged off the bankruptcy of number two US mall owner General Growth Properties Inc., but the commercial real-estate downturn it signals could haunt US banks - especially regional ones - in the months to come. The meltdown in office. (Fri, 17 Apr 2009 19:26:26 GMT)

Commercial real estate sales plunge
Commercial real estate sales plummeted across the globe with transactions dropping in the first quarter more than 70 percent from the end of 2008, according to a report released this week by Real Capital Analytics. (Fri, 17 Apr 2009 21:14:48 GMT)

Better Homes and Gardens branches out into selling real estate
Better Homes and Gardens, known for its magazine, plans to branch out into selling real estate, and it has tapped former Royal LePage veteran Sherry Chris to lead a foray into 40 countries around the world, including Canada. (Sat, 18 Apr 2009 02:10:59 GMT)

Real estate collapse may make farms affordable
The collapse of real estate and credit markets, especially in the Chicago suburbs, should make central Illinois farmland more affordable — for farmers — say the authors of an analysis of record-high 2008 prices. (Sat, 18 Apr 2009 05:08:24 GMT)

DWC to have significant presence at Cityscape Abu Dhabi 2009 real estate offerings to explain project progress
Dubai World Central will have a significant presence at Cityscape Abu Dhabi 2009 to push through its real estate offerings which does not allow for any letup in its original master plan of creating a unique urban-aviation development concept. (Sat, 18 Apr 2009 07:05:06 GMT)

Home, real estate seminars
Learn how to buy homes or foreclosed properties, get a rehab loan or find a career in the real estate field. (Sat, 18 Apr 2009 07:15:09 GMT)

Etisalat Real Estate accredited for providing consistently excellent service
Etisalat Real Estate's continued effort to offer the highest quality real estate development, project management and property management services to Etisalat and its subsidiaries, is reinforced following its' successful completion of requirements for ISO 9001:2008 certification. (Sat, 18 Apr 2009 08:49:57 GMT)

Better Homes and Gardens branches out into selling real estate
Better Homes and Gardens, known for its magazine, plans to branch out into selling real estate, and it has tapped former Royal LePage veteran Sherry Chris to lead a foray into 40 countries around the world, including Canada. (Sat, 18 Apr 2009 12:18:35 GMT)

Kuwait's real-estate sector turns moderately bullish
KUWAIT, April 18 (KUNA) -- The national real-estate sector has recently posted some bullish indicators signalling a possible significant boost on the yearend, according to a ranking expert. (Sat, 18 Apr 2009 12:39:54 GMT)

Better Homes and Gardens branches out into selling real estate
Better Homes and Gardens, known for its magazine, plans to branch out into selling real estate, and it has tapped former Royal LePage veteran Sherry Chris to lead a foray into 40 countries around the world, including Canada. (Sat, 18 Apr 2009 13:03:42 GMT)

When the Real Estate Game Cost $9.95
For millions of real estate wannabes, Carleton Sheets?s infomercials embodied the bubble as much as Citigroup or Merrill Lynch did. (Sat, 18 Apr 2009 20:10:03 GMT)

A primer on real estate investment trusts
When a seasoned real estate investor like Ross Meredith admits to being scared, you know it's time to do your homework before leaping back into a battered market. (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 00:22:01 GMT)

Portsmouth real estate tax increase is in play
PORTSMOUTH Five years ago, city leaders declared they wanted Portsmouth to have one of the region's lowest real estate tax rates by 2025. Since then, the City Council has steadily decreased the city's rate, from $1.45 per $100 of assessed value in 2004 to $1.21 in the current budget year. (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 01:39:53 GMT)

Real Estate Notes
News, transactions and personnel moves in the real estate industry. (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 04:02:25 GMT)

Deals abound in real estate market, but buying activity locally is still weak
As the spring buying season kicks into gear, the months-long real estate slump means there are plenty of deals out there for buyers. The problem is that, even with the incentives, buying activity remains weak. (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 04:06:37 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 real estate items as soon as possible, in the order in which they were received. (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 04:27:11 GMT)

Commercial real estate market mired in tough times
While the first quarter ended on a mildly positive note for the residential real-estate market with prices showing some signs of stabilizing, the commercial sector still faces tough times. (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 07:08:35 GMT)

Real estate funds: Be very selective
BOSTON -- When a seasoned real estate investor like Ross Meredith admits to being scared, you know it's time to do your homework before leaping back into a battered market. (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 07:13:00 GMT)

Better Homes and Gardens branches out into selling real estate
Better Homes and Gardens, known for its magazine, plans to branch out into selling real estate, and it has tapped former Royal LePage veteran Sherry Chris to lead a foray into 40 countries around the world, including Canada. (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 08:42:12 GMT)

Abu Dhabi's real estate market to stabilise in 2010, say property advisers DTZ
DTZ, the real estate advisory firm, today released a market report on Abu Dhabi giving detailed insight into the city's real estate sector. (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 09:49:48 GMT)

Sorouh Sees Real-Estate Revival After Interest-Rate Decline
April 19 (Bloomberg) -- Sorouh Real Estate PJSC , Abu Dhabi’s second-biggest property developer by market value, said demand for homes in the United Arab Emirates will pick up once interest rates decline. (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 09:51:49 GMT)

Michigan's Kent County real estate price slide continues
GRAND RAPIDS -- Kent County homeowners likely will see no relief from falling real estate prices into next year, according to this year's county equalization report due out Tuesday. The report, which reflects home values on which property taxes are... (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 10:29:26 GMT)

Kuwait market up 1.48% on bullish real estate shares
The Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) Price Index added 1.48%, closing at 7,528.3 points. Al Massaleh Real Estate Company jumped 11.36%. Al-Dar National Real Estate gained 9.8% Humansoft posted the largest drop (off nine percent). (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 12:50:17 GMT)

Aldar Says Abu Dhabi Real Estate Prospects ‘Flat’ (Update1)
April 19 (Bloomberg) -- Aldar Properties PJSC , a real- estate developer that raised cash this year, expects a “flat period” for property values in its home market of Abu Dhabi, Chief Executive Officer John Bullough said. (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 14:37:07 GMT)

Choosing The Ideal Home At Fisher Island Real Estate
Fisher Island, as being a buyer’s market today, has given a lot of buyers great bargains on Fisher Island real estate purchases. This is because sellers of the properties will have to adjust to the current market structure or their properties will have to sit in the listings for years. (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 14:48:01 GMT)

Issues With The Florida Real Estate
Although the Florida real estate market has always been reputable as one of the largest and most active real estate market there is, issues that face it has been quite changing how people have seen it. (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 15:03:55 GMT)

The Current Situation Of Miami Real Estate
People, no matter where they come from, would always view properties on the Miami real estate as luxurious, exclusive and exquisite. While that is still half true, the situation of the Miami real estate market is gradually changing. (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 15:33:11 GMT)

Better Homes and Gardens branches out into selling real estate
Better Homes and Gardens, known for its magazine, plans to branch out into selling real estate, and it has tapped former Royal LePage veteran Sherry Chris to lead a foray into 40 countries around the world, including Canada. (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 18:03:25 GMT)

Real estate agents hope for spring thaw in home sales
With the coming of spring, traditionally a busy time in the housing market, real estate agents are starting to see prospective buyers emerging from hibernation, and are hopeful that it will lead to a turnaround of the worst housing slump in decades. (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 22:06:24 GMT)

Sunny Day Real Estate Reuniting?
Ear Candy caught wind of a strong rumor that Sunny Day Real Estate has reunited with its original members (Sun, 19 Apr 2009 23:46:21 GMT)

In a feast-or-famine industry, real estate agents living through leanest of times
Emily Jensen said she was thrilled to jump into her first real estate job five years ago -- after all, the industry was in the midst of a prosperous boom. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 02:39:48 GMT)

Better Homes and Gardens branches out into selling real estate
Better Homes and Gardens, known for its magazine, plans to branch out into selling real estate, and it has tapped former Royal LePage veteran Sherry Chris to lead a foray into 40 countries around the world, including Canada. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 02:42:38 GMT)

D.C. real estate developer seizes opportunities
Don Peebles, author, political enthusiast and owner of the Peebles Corp., the largest black-owned real estate development company in the country, challenges his readers to realize that anything is possible. "We live in a great country full of tremendous opportunities," Mr. Peebles said. "There are no limitations." "He's a great Washington, D.C., success story," said Mark Ein, chief executive ... (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 08:49:06 GMT)

Abu Dhabi's Sorouh Real Estate launches services firm
ABU DHABI, April 20 (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi's Sorouh Real Estate said on Monday it had launched a services management company that would have around 150 staff by the end of the year. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:02:42 GMT)

Commercial real estate industry to hear from top Bay Area business leader
SANTA ROSA - The North Bay Business Journal Commercial Real Estate Networking Reception is shaping up to be a lively event, with recognition for top producers and a keynote by state mover and shaker Jim Wunderman. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 10:09:58 GMT)

SP SETIA KEEPS MUM ON PLAN TO ACQUIRE REAL ESTATE COMPANIES FROM PNB
JOHOR BAHRU, April 20 (Bernama) -- Property developer, SP Setia Bhd is keeping mum on its plan to acquire, three real estate companies under Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB). (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 10:11:00 GMT)

SP Setia silent on real estate acquisition plan (Business Times
PROPERTY developer SP Setia Bhd is keeping mum on its plan to acquire three real estate companies under Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB). The three companies are Island & Peninsular Bhd, Pelangi Bhd and Petaling Garden Bhd. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 10:35:57 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 March 6. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:16:03 GMT)

Erie County Real Estate Transactions
Following are real estate transactions over $5,000 as listed in records of the Erie County clerk's office for the week ending March 6. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:16:13 GMT)

Qatar Real Estate net profit Q1 down 52 pct
DOHA, April 20 (Reuters) - Qatar Real Estate Investment (Alaqaria) posted on Monday first quarter net profit of 63.8 million riyals ($17.5 million), a fall of 52 percent fall from the same period last year. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:19:57 GMT)

Real estate shares drag Abu Dhabi index down
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange General Index (ADXGI) closed 2.65% lower at 2,623.70 points. Lower oil prices (down by 4.3% per barrel) and profit bookings at real estate heavyweights Aldar (off 6.97%) and Sorouh Real Estate (7.02% lower) dragged the index down. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 12:20:17 GMT)

Better Homes and Gardens branches out into selling real estate
Better Homes and Gardens, known for its magazine, plans to branch out into selling real estate, and it has tapped former Royal LePage veteran Sherry Chris to lead a foray into 40 countries around the world, including Canada. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:41:51 GMT)

The Real Estate Council Plans for Full House at FightNight 21
Dallas, Texas – April 16, 2009 – The Real Estate Council (TREC) Foundation will host TREC FightNight 21 on Thursday, April 30 at the Hilton Anatole Hotel, Chantilly Ballroom. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 18:31:27 GMT)

Keller Williams hires Matt Martin Real Estate Management to process short sales
Matt Martin Real Estate Management was picked to process short sales -- or selling homes for less than what is owed on the mortgage -- for the third-largest real estate franchise in the U.S. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 18:45:21 GMT)

Custom IDX Tools Increase the Efficiency of the Online Real Estate Search for Sue Wenger and her Clients
EUGENE, ORE. – The IDX, Inc. team is proud to welcome Sue Wegner with Sue Wenger Real Estate Group, Inc. to their growing network of custom IDX Broker software users. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 18:49:28 GMT)

SP Setia coy on plan to buy PNB real estate firms (Business Times
PROPERTY developer SP Setia Bhd ( 8664 ) is keeping mum on its plan to acquire three real estate companies under Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB). The three are Island & Peninsular Bhd, Pelangi Bhd and Petaling Garden Bhd. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 18:51:27 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, 20 Apr 2009 20:27:43 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, 20 Apr 2009 20:29:53 GMT)

The State of the Commercial Real Estate Market isn't Pretty
I want answers and the most honest answer, "I don't know," is not very satisfying. In August 2008, I spoke with Kenneth Lore about the dangers coming in commercial real estate. At that time, he told me developers were having problems refinancing their loans, and that the problem would only get worse. I spoke with him today and asked when it would get better. He told me there are so many factors ... (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 21:46:28 GMT)

Recession depressed real estate
A record real estate year in 2007 was definitely a hard act to follow in 2008. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 22:11:52 GMT)

Slowdown takes toll on Hawaii retail real estate
The downturn in tourism and consumer confidence has taken a small toll so far on Hawaiçi's retail real estate market with vacant store space growing by 62,324 square feet in the first three months of this year, according to a survey by CB Richard Ellis. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 22:26:08 GMT)

SP Setia coy on plan to buy PNB real estate firms (Business Times
PROPERTY developer SP Setia Bhd ( 8664 ) is keeping mum on its plan to acquire three real estate companies under Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB). The three are Island & Peninsular Bhd, Pelangi Bhd and Petaling Garden Bhd. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 23:20:47 GMT)

Kay Real Estate a home-grown service
ONEIDA — Kay Real Estate is dedicated to going “above and beyond” to serve their customers, whether they are buying or selling, promises broker Jayne Wentworth. (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 01:54:11 GMT)

Freedom Real Estate optimistic
In a time when the way people buy and sell houses has revolutionized the industry, Julie and Joe Watson are striking out on their own. After 18 years in the business, the Watsons opened Freedom Real Estate in Woodland Park last month. (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 05:25:21 GMT)

Barwa Real Estate First-Quarter Net Drops 42% to $53 Million
April 21 (Bloomberg) -- Barwa Real Estate Co., Qatar’s second-largest property developer by market value, said first- quarter profit fell 42 percent, without providing a reason. (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:37:16 GMT)

Real Estate Home Inspection Service, Housemaster, Partners with Closing.com to Reach Consumers Online
Leading Real Estate Home Inspection Service Franchisor joins the Web's Largest Source for Real Estate Services (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:01:00 GMT)

Qatar Real Estate net profit down 52%
Qatar Real Estate Investment said it posted a first quarter net profit of QAR63.8 million, a fall of 52% from the same period last year. The company said that earnings per share were QAR0.74 as of March 31, 2009 versus QAR1.31 a year ago. (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:20:27 GMT)

Sweet Homes one of first to register with Ajman Real Estate Regulatory Authority
Sweet Homes, a leading UAE-based developer and multi-service provider to the real estate sector and part of Sweet Homes Holdings (SHH), has announced that it is one of the first private master developers to register with the newly-formed Ajman Real Estate Regulatory Authority (ARRA). (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:34:57 GMT)

Sweet Homes one of the first to register with Ajman Real Estate Regulatory Authority
Sweet Homes, a leading UAE-based developer and multi-service provider to the real estate sector and part of Sweet Homes Holdings (SHH), has announced that it is one of the first private master developers to register with the newly-formed Ajman Real Estate Regulatory Authority (ARRA). The master developer of the AED 3 billion 'Ajman Uptown' project has also revealed that it is currently in the ... (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 08:40:05 GMT)

Commercial real estate industry to hear from top Bay Area business leader
SANTA ROSA – The North Bay Business Journal Commercial Real Estate Networking Reception is shaping up to be a lively event, with recognition for top producers and a keynote by state mover and shaker Jim Wunderman. (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 08:40:26 GMT)

The Specialists to capitalise on competitive real estate prices to create niche market for Dunes Village development
The Specialists, a complete real estate solutions provider with over 20 years experience in the Gulf region, has announced that it has recently been appointed by Alserkal Properties and Manazel to provide sales, leasing and property management services for buildings within the Dhs400m Dunes Village development located in Dubai Investments Park (DIP). (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:04:47 GMT)

The Specialists to capitalise on competitive real estate prices to create niche market for Dunes Village development
Dr. Sobhi Suleiman Agha, General Manager, The Specialists, said: "Our appointment is the perfect opportunity to launch our latest marketing strategy leveraging the prevailing competitive prices of selling and renting both commercial and residential real estate. (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:55:04 GMT)

Barwa Real Estate profit drops 42%
Barwa Real Estate, the second-largest property developer in Qatar, has reported that its first-quarter profit fell 42%. Net income fell to 193.9 million riyals ($53m), or 0.75 riyal a share, from 332.8 million riyals, 1.57 riyals, the company said. (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:50:27 GMT)

Buying Properties At Fort Lauderdale Real Estate
Fort Lauderdale, with it’s natural wonders and the many commercial pleasures that it can offer, has become one of the most sought after real estate markets in the country. Because of this, the activity and the total value of Fort Lauderdale real estate has grown largely over the past few years. (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:17:57 GMT)

What To Look For In A Florida Residential Real Estate Property
Florida real estate would have a lot of pleasures to offer those who are interested in it. It’s major cities being Orlando, Miami and Fort Lauderdale are all worth visiting and would have everything that would make you want to stay. (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:33:01 GMT)

Kay Real Estate a home-grown service
ONEIDA — Kay Real Estate is dedicated to going “above and beyond” to serve their customers, whether they are buying or selling, promises broker Jayne Wentworth. (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:41:02 GMT)

Craigslist scam targets Ky. real estate
A real estate scam originating on online classified Web site Craiglist appears to have confused more (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:08:50 GMT)

A who’s who in real estate drawn to Fort Lee project
Some of the biggest names in local, national and international real estate came to Borough Hall on Monday, interested in taking over construction of the failed mixed-use redevelopment known as Centuria. (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:58:42 GMT)

Stuart real estate agents show homes in style
The two real estate agents are pampering the prospective buyers with a stretch limousine, rather than a bus. (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 19:01:24 GMT)

Real estate website features home-sales map, virtual tours
A home on Greer Road in Palo Alto sold for $1,200,000 on April 2. Palo Alto Online's real estate website features a listing of homes sold in Palo Alto and surrounding cities. Visit [http://www.paloaltoonline.com/re PaloAltoOnline.com/real_estate] for a map of homes for sale, real estate stories, neighborhood guides, virtual tours and more. by PaloAltoOnline.com (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 19:12:30 GMT)

Local News> Heaven launches into real estate
Gas dealer Trevor Heaven is testing his prowess in real estate with a residential development of 14 townhouses, which he has put on the market in Mandeville, Manchester. (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 19:19:34 GMT)

Abu Dhabi looks to launch international real-estate fund
State-owned Abu Dhabi Investment Co. (ADIC) is planning to launch an international real-estate fund, along with four other funds, to invest in firms whose valuation has been affected by the global crisis, its head of private equity said. "The next two years will provide a fantastic time for private equity. (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 19:55:59 GMT)

Delek Real Estate share tumble not all it seems
The cause of the 18% slump in Delek Real Estate's share price on Sunday was not immediately apparent to most investors, as the stock lost 8% on brisk trading over the course of the day and another 10% right before the closing bell, on total turnover of NIS 12 million. (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 22:30:10 GMT)

Experts say do your homework if you plan to invest in real estate
National financial experts advising people to invest in real estate in this down economy, but is it good advice here in Kentuckiana? The answer is yes and no depending on what you are buying, where you are buying and how much money you have. One thing is for certain - local experts believe the Louisville area is a great real estate market and a good investment as long as you do your homework. (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 23:14:33 GMT)

Hawaii commercial real estate market ranked third strongest
Honolulu was rated as the third strongest U.S. metropolitan commercial real-estate markets in the first quarter, according to a ranking by Moody's Investors Service. (Tue, 21 Apr 2009 23:55:48 GMT)

Real Estate market may be turning a corner in Fresno County
Real estate experts, and people selling their homes, say that it appears the real estate market in Fresno County may be heating up again. The inventory of unsold homes is shrinking, foreclosures are slowing down, and prices on homes in parts of the county are rising again. Real estate agents say it is not uncommon now for homes in parts of Fresno to get multiple offers for more than the asking ... (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 02:55:54 GMT)

Proposed real estate fee would decrease home sales, Realtors say
Local Realtors are opposing a bill in the Texas Legislature that would add a $10 fee to real estate transactions, but supporters say the fee could be a boon to the state's economy. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 03:06:06 GMT)

Signs of real estate life
The real estate industry performed significantly better in March than the same month a year ago, says Harcourts Real Estate. CEO Bryan Thomson says compared with March 2008, sales were ahead in almost every location. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 03:53:36 GMT)

Real Estate
Stock Development named Warren Miller the companywide sales leader for the month of March. Mr. Miller is a sales associate at Lely Resort in Naples. Mr. Miller has been a Florida resident for more than 45 years. He has 39 years of real estate sales experience and has been a sales associate at Lely Resort since 1993. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 03:59:44 GMT)

Harvard Names Cummings to Run Endowment’s Real Estate (Update1)
April 21 (Bloomberg) -- Harvard University, the wealthiest U.S. school, named Daniel Cummings as managing director of its endowment’s $3.5 billion real estate group. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 04:26:25 GMT)

Better Homes and Gardens branches out into selling real estate
Better Homes and Gardens, known for its magazine, plans to branch out into selling real estate, and it has tapped former Royal LePage veteran Sherry Chris to lead a foray into 40 countries around the world, including Canada. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 07:56:50 GMT)

Veteran developer to head city's new real estate arm
Mayor David Miller's new corporation supposed to sell off or make better use of some of the city's real estate holdings, Build Toronto, has picked a long-time real estate developer as its chief executive officer. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:32:18 GMT)

Worst-Rated Funds Lose Big on Real Estate
Mutual funds that hold real estate stocks dominated our list of 25 worst-rated equity funds. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:17:33 GMT)

Dubai Property Society reviews real estate market at exclusive members roundtable
Dubai Property Society announced it has hosted a roundtable for its members to review the Dubai real estate market and analyse the overall impact of the global economic downturn. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:20:07 GMT)

Mizin's Remraam escrow account endorsed by Real Estate Regulatory Agency
Mizin, the real estate property developer and a member of Tatweer, announced that the Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA) has endorsed its existing escrow account for the Remraam community. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:50:26 GMT)

Real estate company Unitech is entering mid-income housing , and improving its systems and processes
The real estate sector, which saw a super-charged growth between 2004 to 2008 due to heavy foreign funding and high investor and end-user interest, is facing a double whammy of sorts. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:57:08 GMT)

Shakeout Nears for Real Estate Firms
Though it came as no surprise to investors, the collapse of General Growth Properties , the nation’s second-largest mall owner, has stirred new fears about a coming debacle in commercial real estate, The New York Times’s Terry Pristin writes. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 11:03:50 GMT)

Dubai Property Society Reviews Real Estate Market at Exclusive Members Roundtable
Dubai: 22 April, 2009 - Dubai Property Society (DPS), an association of professionals engaged in the real estate sector in Dubai, today announced it has hosted a roundtable for its members to review the Dubai real estate market and analyse the overall impact of the global economic downturn. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 11:09:54 GMT)

Real estate springing back to life
The real estate market in the Georgian Triangle is showing signs of springing back to life after taking a tumble. "The month of March brought forth improved property showing and sales activity throughout the region.[...] (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:27:23 GMT)

Real estate helps drag Morgan Stanley to loss
NEW YORK–Morgan Stanley posted a bigger-than-expected quarterly loss to common shareholders of $578 million, hurt partly by the deteriorating commercial real estate market. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 13:36:44 GMT)

Real estate's 10-year low
SENTIMENT across the Australian real estate sector is at a 10-year low, and industry stakeholders predict that most property classes will remain in the doldrums until 2011. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:00:00 GMT)

Signs of real estate life
The real estate industry performed significantly better in March than the same month a year ago, says Harcourts Real Estate. CEO Bryan Thomson says compared with March 2008, sales were ahead in almost every location. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:10:27 GMT)

Commercial Real Estate networking event to address economic future, recognize top industry producers
NORTH BAY, April 22, 2009 - The NORTH BAY BUSINESS JOURNAL will hold a networking reception for commercial real estate industry professionals on May 13 at the Sheraton Sonoma County in Petaluma from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. This popular event will be the place to be as top brokers gather with top financial, building and other industry professionals... (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:37:02 GMT)

Fort Myers real estate agent Daugherty pleads not guilty in tax case
Indicted Fort Myers real estate agent Tom Daugherty pleaded not guilty this afternoon to a single charge of tax evasion and is set for trial June 1. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 18:12:25 GMT)

Real estate firm wins national sales award
United Country Real Estate recently announced United Country-Wilson Realty in Ardmore had achieved the company’s Master Salesman Award for 2008. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 18:58:25 GMT)

OVER 25,000 SF OF COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS IN BROWARD COUNTY CLOSED BY BRENNER REAL ESTATE GROUP
FORT LAUDERDALE , FL – Brenner Real Estate Group, a full service commercial real estate firm based in Fort Lauderdale , has announced three commercial leases and one sale transaction in Broward County . (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 19:20:18 GMT)

Beach real estate prices at 30 year low
Real estate agents in Bay County say now is the best time in nearly three decades to purchase beachside property. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 22:30:31 GMT)

Flat Fee Real Estate Company Faces Advertising Ban
Property Wizards, the Auckland-based low flat fee real estate company has been banned from advertising in any edition of Property Press, in what the directors believe is yet another example of bias against cheaper non traditional agencies, which is keeping charges to New Zealand homeowners higher than they should be. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 23:30:31 GMT)

Annette Haddad dies at 46; real estate reporter for The Times' Business section
Annette Haddad, a Business section reporter for the Los Angeles Times who covered the volatile Southern California residential real estate market, has died. She was 46. (Wed, 22 Apr 2009 23:31:35 GMT)

Commercial Real Estate networking event to address economic future, recognize top industry producers
NORTH BAY, April 22, 2009 – The NORTH BAY BUSINESS JOURNAL will hold a networking reception for commercial real estate industry professionals on May 13 at the Sheraton Sonoma County in Petaluma from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. This popular event will be the place to be as top brokers gather with top financial, building and other industry professionals for a unique, once-a-year opportunity to network. (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 01:24:58 GMT)

The Preiss Company's Susan Folckemer Speaks at MBA Real Estate Program Event
RALEIGH – Susan Folckemer, CPM, Executive Vice President for The Preiss Company, was recently a panelist at the Women in Real Estate event held on April 1st at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School. (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 01:34:58 GMT)

Commercial real estate group names The National theater and Gibson’s Grill top 2009 project
The National theater and the next-door Gibson’s Grill on East Broad Street won the 2009 Project of the Year Award last night from the Greater Richmond Association for Commercial Real Estate. Painstaking efforts were taken with the restoration, said David Auman, head of the local trade organization and president of The Capstone Contracting Co., a general contracting company in western Henrico ... (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 04:11:38 GMT)

Real Estate Expert: "We've never been here before!"
Real estate analysts say the housing market has never been where it is today. Foreclosure properties continue to drive the market...interest rates are low...banks want to unload their inventory, seemingly at rock bottom prices. In this Central Valley Focus...Jon Brent revisits the housing topic with valley real estate attorney Harry Pascuzzi 5 months after their first discussion. Pascuzzi says ... (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 07:05:18 GMT)

Gowealthy Real Estate supports potential tenants with lifestyle packages
Gowealthy Real Estate which caters to international and local clientele looking to rent or lease residential or commercial property within the UAE is offering an added incentive to new residents through their distinctive lifestyle package. (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 08:20:23 GMT)

DJ DGAP-PVR: Hypo Real Estate Holding AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German ...
Hypo Real Estate Holding AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share) 23.04.2009 Release of a Voting Rights announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 09:39:57 GMT)

Local real estate market steady and ready
When the town you live in makes news in media streams such as Money magazine, Forbes magazine and MSN Real Estate Report as one of the best cities to live and invest in, you know you've made the right choice. (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 09:47:00 GMT)

Real estate sales down by half in March
Fractional sales are no longer holding up Pitkin County’s real estate market, which plummeted by 52 percent in March from the same month last year, according to the latest report by Land Title Guarantee Company. Dollar volume was down from $99 million last March to $47 million this March, while the number of transactions is down just 15 percent, from 48 to 41. read more (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:11:26 GMT)

Real estate office sued for back rent
Two former owners of Aspen Land and Homes, a local real estate office that closed its doors in February, are being sued by their former landlords for $76,000 in back rent. read more (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:41:16 GMT)

Ajman Real Estate Regulatory Agency and Dubai Islamic Bank ink escrow account agreement
Ajman Real Estate Regulatory Agency has signed the trust account (escrow) agreement with Dubai Islamic Bank, pursuant to the provisions of Amiri Decree No. 8 of 2008, as amended by Decree 11.12 of 2008, which requires all real estate companies to open trust accounts for their projects in the banks certified by ARRA. (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:19:47 GMT)

Seek The Help Of A Realtor In Buying Miami Real Estate Property
If it is your first time to buy a home in Miami real estate, it might be helpful for you if you will seek the help of a real estate agent or realtor. In looking for a real estate agent, make sure that the agent is a buyer’s agent. (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:17:57 GMT)

200+ real estate execs in town
More than 200 commercial real estate executives are in town to eye potential projects and rub elbows with some of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky's top urban developers and planners. (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:50:17 GMT)

Easy-to-use IDX Tools Simplify the Online Real Estate Search for Cam Boyd and his Clients
EUGENE, ORE. – Cam Boyd of Prudential Steamboat Realty has joined the rapidly growing group of real estate professionals choosing to give their websites an advantage over their competitors, by adding custom IDX Broker software. (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 18:05:06 GMT)

Real Estate Auctions Of L.A. Homes, April 23 - 24
How would you like to put a starting bid of only $50,000 on a beautiful new home with 3,140 square feet, 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths? We'll your in luck, because it's going on sale in Palmdale during a live auction. Williams & Williams will be holding several live real estate auctions on April 23rd and April 24th in local Los Angeles neighborhoods. There will be roughly 18 properties auctioned off ... (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 18:53:50 GMT)

Barry Real Estate to develop Cincinnati FBI office
Barry Real Estate Cos. Inc. will develop the FBI’s field office in Sycamore Township, the U.S. General Services Administration said Thursday. (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 18:56:13 GMT)

Wickenburg real estate market may go lower before rebound
A recent analysis of real estate market figures from the Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service would indicate that the market may have bottomed out in Maricopa County but still has some room to drop in Wickenburg. (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:47:51 GMT)

NJ real estate prices starting to stabilize
After spiraling down in 2008, home prices are expected to decline about 10 percent further before starting to stabilize later this year, according to a New Jersey real estate expert. (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:59:58 GMT)

Economic crisis – auspicious period for real-estate investments
The Israeli investors consider Bucharest an epicenter of international real-estate developers. (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 20:06:59 GMT)

Investors cautioned to get the facts before investing in real estate-based securities
With the recent increase in public inquiries regarding investments in real estate securities, the Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) and the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) are urging people who are considering this type of investment to do their homework before investing. (Thu, 23 Apr 2009 20:16:02 GMT)

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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, 23 Apr 2009 20:42:32 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, 23 Apr 2009 20:44:43 GMT)

Eastday-Real estate leads market to modest gain
Shanghai's key stock index reversed its morning losses yesterday and ended higher, led by real estate developers after experts said the property market might pick up in the second half of the year. (Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:20:35 GMT)

Real estate downturn boosts Morocco slum clearance
A slumping world real estate market has given new impetus to Morocco's plans to demolish its shanty towns, where decades of state neglect have bred despair and religious extremism. (Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:40:40 GMT)

Tahoe real estate: Typical trend or turning point?
Local real estate markets are now noting distressed properties in their multiple listing services (Fri, 24 Apr 2009 01:20:20 GMT)

REAL ESTATE: Regulators probe commercial loans for next meltdown
Even as foreclosures dominate the headlines and sweep through neighborhoods, the nation's top regulators appear focused on commercial rather than residential real estate loans ---- a sign that problems for lenders are far from over. (Fri, 24 Apr 2009 02:17:06 GMT)

Real estate slump hits luxury condos
Boston's luxury real estate market is finally feeling the pain of the housing downturn. Until recently, sales of luxury condominiums were holding steady - boosted in part by sales at high-end properties like the new Mandarin Oriental - while the city's general housing market lagged behind. But now the luxury market is faring worse than the rest of the Boston ... (Fri, 24 Apr 2009 04:26:25 GMT)

City may add a penny to real-estate tax hike
Fredericksburg City Council members will ask for another penny on the real estate tax to restore funding to nonprofit groups and pay for an economic development director they want to hire. That decision would take the real estate tax next year to 60 cents per $100 value, as opposed to the 59 cents in the original budget proposal. The real estate tax rate is currently 56 cents.... (Fri, 24 Apr 2009 05:13:31 GMT)

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