Real Estate News May 2009

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Real estate market changing direction, says Vancouver's condo king
Vancouver's real estate market may be rebounding from its recent slump, but it will never be the same, according to Bob Rennie, the man that many call the city's condo king. (Fri, 22 May 2009 11:33:55 GMT)

Real estate deals for high-rollers
If you've always hankered for a nice chunk of summer real estate in the tony Hamptons near New York City, this is your chance. (Fri, 22 May 2009 11:48:20 GMT)

Investing Tips in Florida Commercial Real Estate
Maybe there are lots of investing tips that you already heard and know. But it is better to read this article to freshen your mind with what you need to do if you are going to invest in Florida commercial real estate. (Fri, 22 May 2009 12:03:11 GMT)

Arroyo asked to sign bill professionalizing real estate practitioners
Sen. Panfilo Lacson urged President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on Friday to swiftly sign into law the proposed Real Estate Service Act (RESA), so that the ranks of real estate service practitioners would be professionalized. (Fri, 22 May 2009 13:38:47 GMT)

PRESS RELEASE: Fitch Affirms Real Estate Capital;Outlook Negative
Real Estate Capital (Foundation) Limited is a securitisation of a single commercial mortgage loan, which closed in March 2005 and is scheduled to mature in July 2014. The loan is secured on 62 commercial properties, located throughout the UK, 23 of which are retail, 21 offices, 16 industrial, and two other. (Fri, 22 May 2009 17:11:30 GMT)

Morgan Lane Real Estate now at 529 Broadway
After 11 years on the corner of Broadway and East Napa Streets, Morgan Lane Real Estate recently moved across the street and down the block approximately 100 feet 529 Broadway. (Fri, 22 May 2009 18:48:26 GMT)

Qatar Real Estate Show to Draw UAE Companies
DUBAI — The United Arab Emirates is expected to be one of the biggest participants at the annual Qatar International Real Estate & Investment Exhibition, or Q-REX, which will run from May 25-28 at the Qatar Exhibition Centre. (Fri, 22 May 2009 19:45:08 GMT)

Real estate showing some signs of life
in Greenville By CHEYENNE HARTY - For the Delta Democrat Times GREENVILLE — The real estate market is showing signs of life here. But while local agents report an increase in activity, new federal appraisal regulations, some say, are making it harder to close the deal. (Fri, 22 May 2009 19:56:06 GMT)

Xinyuan Rises Most Ever as Li Ka-Shing Recommends Real Estate
May 22 (Bloomberg) -- Xinyuan Real Estate Co. , a Chinese developer that sells apartments to middle-income consumers, rose the most since it started trading in December 2007 after Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing recommended buying real estate. (Fri, 22 May 2009 20:25:07 GMT)

Miami Real Estate: Renting Out Properties Made Easy
You don’t have to buy a home if you want to live a luxurious life in Miami. The local real estate market offers plenty of residential properties for rent that provides a modern comfort and convenience -- and at a price that fits your budget. (Fri, 22 May 2009 20:25:47 GMT)

In Hindsight: Sex on Craigslist, Silicon Valley real estate and a new phone from Palm
Silicon Valley real estate prices haven't plunged for a few months. Plus: Valley employers are still cutting payroll jobs. Craigslist's CEO demands an apology from South Carolina's attorney general. Intuit has a profitable tax season. (Fri, 22 May 2009 22:56:08 GMT)

Real estate agents predict surge in sales for summer
With the real estate industry bouncing back after a few tough years, this summer should be the highlight of the industry's comeback, several local agents predict. "(Nationally) the real estate industry is beginning to turn around," said Nance Fillmore, president of the Bakersfield Association of Realtors. "We're feeling it locally as well." (Sat, 23 May 2009 00:28:30 GMT)

Real Estate Woes
Many first time home buyers got sucker punched by the federal government this week when they were told they can no longer use their tax credits as a down payment on their dream home. Those working in the real estate are also frustrated with the decision. (Sat, 23 May 2009 01:02:52 GMT)

Real estate prices climb to record level
TRURO – The average price for residential real estate in Nova Scotia climbed to its highest level on record last month. (Sat, 23 May 2009 02:07:49 GMT)

Former Charleston real estate brokers asks to withdraw guilty plea to federal charges
URBANA - Former Charleston real estate broker Robert W. "Bear" Taylor is asking to withdraw his guilty plea to federal fraud charges and is now representing himself in the case. (Sat, 23 May 2009 03:35:13 GMT)

Real estate agents file $6-million suit over 'CSI' episode
Scott and Melinda Tamkin are alleging defamation and invasion of privacy, saying characters in the episode were based on them. When married real estate agents Scott and Melinda Tamkin read about an episode of the hit crime drama "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" that featured dirty-dealing, S&M-loving real estate agents named Scott and Melinda Tamkin, they didn't need to consult a forensic expert ... (Sat, 23 May 2009 03:59:46 GMT)

3 charged with swindling $200 million in real estate Ponzi scheme
Three Northern California men who authorities say swindled thousands of people have been arrested for allegedly running a $200 million real estate Ponzi scheme that bilked hundreds of retirees of their life's savings. (Sat, 23 May 2009 07:00:09 GMT)

Upcoming real estate seminars
Upcoming real estate seminars (Sat, 23 May 2009 07:15:00 GMT)

Real estate lingo explained
If you're buying a house, you've got to learn real estate lingo. (Sat, 23 May 2009 07:15:29 GMT)

Considerable foreign investor interest in Saudi real estate market, says Injaz Managing Director
The Saudi real estate market has generated considerable interest in foreign countries, and a number of European visitors have been keen explore investment opportunities in the Kingdom, Omar Abdullah Al-Kadi, Managing Director of Injaz Development Company, said today. (Sat, 23 May 2009 09:35:09 GMT)

Real estate briefs
YORK, Maine and#8212; Jean Scott, broker/owner of Bragdon Real Estate, earned the Energy Smart Real Estate Specialist designation from Energy Smart Real Estate Professionals Company in Alexandria, Va. (Sat, 23 May 2009 10:12:35 GMT)

A roundup of real estate personnel items
Realtor earns top award Susan Hubly, of Prudential Florida Realty, was accepted as a member of the Top 5 in Real Estate Network. To qualify, each member must first meet a stringent set of criteria, based upon performance, as well as educational and professional skills and service to the consumer. Members are selected and managed by RISMedia. As a member, Hubly is among the first real estate ... (Sat, 23 May 2009 10:16:30 GMT)

Considerable foreign investor interest in Saudi real estate market, says Injaz MD
20 May 2009 RIYADH: The Saudi real estate market has generated considerable interest in foreign countries, and a number of European visitors have been keen explore investment opportunities in the Kingdom, Omar Abdullah Al-Kadi, Managing Director of Injaz Development Company, said today. (Sat, 23 May 2009 10:25:10 GMT)

3 charged with swindling $200 million in real estate Ponzi scheme
Three Northern California men who authorities say swindled thousands of people have been arrested for allegedly running a $200 million real estate Ponzi scheme that bilked hundreds of retirees of their life's savings. (Sat, 23 May 2009 16:50:09 GMT)

Real estate agents file $6-million suit over 'CSI' episode
Scott and Melinda Tamkin are alleging defamation and invasion of privacy, saying characters in the episode were based on them. When married real estate agents Scott and Melinda Tamkin read about an episode of the hit crime drama "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" that featured dirty-dealing, S&M-loving real estate agents named Scott and Melinda Tamkin, they didn't need to consult a forensic expert ... (Sat, 23 May 2009 19:46:27 GMT)

Tawafa members vote down plan to invest in real estate
MAKKAH: A general assembly meeting of the Tawafa Organization for Iranian Pilgrims voted against a plan to invest the organization’s surplus income in real estate. (Sat, 23 May 2009 23:18:54 GMT)

Rs 80 cr real estate fraud in city
JAIPUR: In a major jolt to the depressed real estate market in the city, more than 1,000 investors were allegedly duped of at least Rs 80 crore by a big-time city realtor, the Narayan Group. (Sun, 24 May 2009 02:43:49 GMT)

On the Block / Postings from The Chronicle's Real Estate blog (sfgate.com/ZGBR)
What several million dollars could get you in Lamorinda On Friday, I forayed into the really wealthy enclaves of the East Bay with a trip through the Caldecott Tunnel into Lamorinda. This is where the well-to-do who favor a more suburban vibe can be found,... Related: Real estate - East Bay - Lamorinda - Caldecott Tunnel - United States (Sun, 24 May 2009 03:39:09 GMT)

Abyaar Real Estate expanding into Egyptian tourism market
Abyaar Real Estate Development Company is seeking to leverage the real estate opportunities available in the Arab Republic of Egypt, the economy is witnessing rapid growth and is expected to continue during the coming years. (Sun, 24 May 2009 04:49:54 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, 24 May 2009 04:57:34 GMT)

UAE, Qatar: Was collapse of real estate a correction?
UAE, Qatar: Was collapse of real estate a correction? (Sun, 24 May 2009 06:36:57 GMT)

Real Estate Transactions
Published: Sunday, May 24, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, May 22, 2009 at 12:58 a.m. The following real estate transactions occurred in Spartanburg County from May 21-27, 2009. (Sun, 24 May 2009 07:25:48 GMT)

Madania Real Estate announces details of its first public property auction event in Dubai
Madania Real Estate has announced it will hold its first public property auction event in Dubai next week, following the launch of its property auction programme in April. (Sun, 24 May 2009 07:34:47 GMT)

Mobile real estate next big thing, agents say
New cell phone services allow buyers to home in on housing data instantly from wherever they are O ften when real estate agent Karen Fick is showing a house, the prospective buyers will spot another home for sale down the street and wonder about that one. Can they afford it? How many bedrooms does it have? Could it be the one? As an agent with access to Realtor listings, Fick can call up the ... (Sun, 24 May 2009 07:36:53 GMT)

On the Block / Postings from The Chronicle's Real Estate blog (sfgate.com/ZGBR)
What several million dollars could get you in Lamorinda On Friday, I forayed into the really wealthy enclaves of the East Bay with a trip through the Caldecott Tunnel into Lamorinda. This is where the well-to-do who favor a more suburban vibe can be found,... Related: Real estate - East Bay - Lamorinda - Caldecott Tunnel - United States (Sun, 24 May 2009 07:51:48 GMT)

Area broker named to real estate group
DES MOINES --- Dick Robert, a Cedar Falls real estate agent, has been appointed to the seven-member Iowa Real Estate Commission. (Sun, 24 May 2009 11:13:42 GMT)

Betsy Markey's bill would let business owners access commercial real estate equity
Small businesses could access capital by tapping in to equity locked up in their commercial real estate under a bill introduced in Congress by Rep. Betsy Markey, D-Fort Collins. (Sun, 24 May 2009 11:20:16 GMT)

LOCAL MAN TO JOIN REAL ESTATE APPRAISER BOARD
COLUMBUS - A Chillicothe man has been named to the state's Real Estate Appraiser Board by Gov. Ted Strickland. (Sun, 24 May 2009 11:38:32 GMT)

Car dealer closings add to North Jersey's real estate troubles
Chrysler's plan to shutter nearly 800 dealerships across the country raises a tough question for property owners: What will become of their real estate? (Sun, 24 May 2009 14:57:41 GMT)

Tips on real estate laws for non-Qatari investors
Real estate and property law experts yesterday advised non-Qatari investors in the sector “to choose projects location carefully, seek legal advice and put in place suitable funding”. (Sun, 24 May 2009 21:39:15 GMT)

Las Cruces commercial real estate slowed by economy, but city still attracts interest
LAS CRUCES — Commercial real estate broker Rick Stoes was in Las Vegas, Nev., last week to attend the annual Global Real Estate Convention. (Sun, 24 May 2009 22:05:26 GMT)

Real estate expo begins today
DOHA: The 4th Qatar International Real Estate and Investment Exhibition (Q-Rex 2009) begins today at the Qatar International Exhibition Center. The four-day exhibition has attracted a number of major local and regional real estate developers. (Sun, 24 May 2009 23:27:51 GMT)

GPT confirms guidance despite real estate woes
GPT Group has maintained its guidance for calendar 2009, as real estate asset values remain under downward pressure in Australia and around the world. (Mon, 25 May 2009 03:47:18 GMT)

Q&A: Iacino sizes up large real estate merger
Most large residential real estate brokerage firms grow by acquiring other companies, but two of metro Denver’s biggest firms — Prestige Real Estate Group LLC and Re/Max Professionals Inc. — expanded by merging in April. (Mon, 25 May 2009 04:28:48 GMT)

Residential real estate starts to spring forward
Spring is always the best time for the residential real estate market, but this May has been exceptionally promising. After two years of declining home sales and prices, things are starting to look and feel better. (Mon, 25 May 2009 04:30:19 GMT)

Birmingham commercial real estate deals take dive
The dollar value of commercial real estate sales in Jefferson and Shelby counties is down 52 percent in the first four months of the year, a review of public records shows. (Mon, 25 May 2009 05:14:48 GMT)

State wants a role in real-estate dispute
The state attorney general's office has asked to intervene in a lawsuit between a local real estate investment firm and a nonprofit agency that has accused it of inflating sale prices. (Mon, 25 May 2009 07:16:17 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 April 10. (Mon, 25 May 2009 10:54:31 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 April 10. (Mon, 25 May 2009 10:54:42 GMT)

Facing foreclosure? Modify your mortgage, local real estate experts say
Local real estate experts are reaching out to homeowners fearing foreclosure with options to avoid losing their homes. (Mon, 25 May 2009 11:05:27 GMT)

Area broker named to real estate group
DES MOINES --- Dick Robert, a Cedar Falls real estate agent, has been appointed to the seven-member Iowa Real Estate Commission. (Mon, 25 May 2009 11:13:42 GMT)

Hydro Ottawa Recognizes GE Capital Real Estate for a New Kind of Energy Solution
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 25, 2009) - Already known for innovative energy products and services, GE Capital Real Estate is coming up with some new energy solutions at its own facilities. At their Palladium Drive facilities in Ottawa, GE Capital Real Estate has achieved annual electricity savings of 298,422 kilowatt hours - enough to power 33 homes for a full year. To recognize these ... (Mon, 25 May 2009 12:04:06 GMT)

Things to Consider Before Investing in Real Estate
Miami real estate investing is the most popular and has guaranteed return of investment. But of course behind this scene is that the world of real estate investing fraught with danger and losing money is can be in reality. (Mon, 25 May 2009 12:33:01 GMT)

Congress approves real estate service act
CONGRESS has acted on the real estate industry through a law aimed to revolutionize and professionalize the real estate sector. read more (Mon, 25 May 2009 14:20:47 GMT)

Chinese shares rise, led by financial and real estate stocks
Chinese shares rebounded from an earlier loss and edged up 0.48 percent Monday, led by financial and real estate sectors. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.48 percent, or 12.41 points to close at 2610.01. The Shenzhen Component Index wasup 1.09 percent, or 109.53 points, to 10,182.16. Combined turnover rose to 181.93 billion yuan (26.64 billion U.S. dollars) from 152.02 billion yuan ... (Mon, 25 May 2009 14:21:38 GMT)

Fort Lauderdale Real Estate: Home Buying Checklist
In order to be reminded of all the things that you need to do, you have to make a checklist. So if it will be your first time with Fort Lauderdale real estate bas a home buyer you have to make your checklist. (Mon, 25 May 2009 15:33:30 GMT)

Morgan Lane Real Estate now at 529 Broadway
After 11 years on the corner of Broadway and East Napa Streets, Morgan Lane Real Estate recently moved across the street and down the block approximately 100 feet 529 Broadway. (Mon, 25 May 2009 18:29:53 GMT)

Avoid commercial real estate financing: RBI to coop banks
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday instructed state and central co-operative banks to desist from financing the commercial real estate sector, as exposure in this sensitive area would not be in their interest. (Mon, 25 May 2009 18:42:48 GMT)

Miami Real Estate Home Purchase Guide For First-Time Buyers
Buying a home can be considered as easy if you know how it’s properly done. There are certain steps to follow to ensure that you get the best deals in the Miami real estate market, as well as making sure that the home you get fits perfectly with your needs. (Mon, 25 May 2009 19:42:07 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, 25 May 2009 20:42:33 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, 25 May 2009 20:45:29 GMT)

Avoid commercial real estate financing, RBI tells co-op banks
The Reserve Bank on Monday instructed state and central co-operative banks to desist from financing the commercial real estate sector, as exposure in this sensitive area would not be in their interest. (Mon, 25 May 2009 21:07:28 GMT)

Commercial Real Estate Owners Find Silver Lining in Economic Downturn
ORLANDO - Amidst the rising amount of foreclosures and bankruptcies distressing real estate owners nationwide, a new trend has developed to help landlords generate revenue in an unsuspecting place, a vacant storefront. (Mon, 25 May 2009 23:32:37 GMT)

Qatar Real Estate and Investment Exhibition opens
The 4th Qatar International Real Estate and Investment Exhibition (Q-Rex) was opened by HE Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Khalifa Al Thani, Minister of Municipality and Urban Planning at the Qatar International Exhibition Center yesterday. (Tue, 26 May 2009 01:28:31 GMT)

Real Estate Agents Authority chairperson announced
Kristy McDonald QC has been appointed chairperson of the Real Estate Agents Authority, Justice Minister Simon Power announced today. (Tue, 26 May 2009 03:25:47 GMT)

Real estate values 'under pressure'
GPT's CEO says real estate values remain under pressure with weaker demand and liquidity making large transactions difficult. (Tue, 26 May 2009 03:40:08 GMT)

McDonald appointed chair of Real Estate Agents Authority
The Government has appointed Kristy McDonald chairwoman of the Real Estate Agents Authority. (Tue, 26 May 2009 05:40:47 GMT)

Development experts bring American and Western bespoke professional service to struggling Dubai real estate market
Coreprime FZ-LLC has received initial approval from the TECOM Free Zone to launch Principal Development Group Dubai, a wholly independently owned foreign subsidiary of Principal Development Group, Inc., a real estate investment and development consultancy founded in Los Angeles, CA, USA and active for the past 2 ½ years. (Tue, 26 May 2009 05:50:07 GMT)

Durrat Al Bahrain exhibits at the International Qatar Real Estate and Investment Exhibition
Durrat Al Bahrain announced that it will be exhibiting at the fourth International Qatar Real Estate and Investment Exhibition to be held in Doha at the New Qatar International Exhibition Centre. (Tue, 26 May 2009 05:50:27 GMT)

Patti Blagojevich's real estate success under scrutiny
Illinois First Lady Patricia Blagojevich walked away from her successful career as a real estate agent earlier this year amid scrutiny from federal agents probing whether clients hired her to win favor from her husband's administration. (Tue, 26 May 2009 06:50:25 GMT)

Durrat Al Bahrain exhibits at the International Qatar Real Estate and Investment Exhibition
MANAMA - 25 May 2009 - Durrat Al Bahrain, the Kingdom's largest planned luxury residential, commercial and tourist resort development, announced today that it will be exhibiting at the fourth International Qatar Real Estate and Investment Exhibition to be held in Doha at the New Qatar International Exhibition Centre from 25 to 28 May. (Tue, 26 May 2009 08:10:02 GMT)

Area broker named to real estate group
DES MOINES --- Dick Robert, a Cedar Falls real estate agent, has been appointed to the seven-member Iowa Real Estate Commission. (Tue, 26 May 2009 08:58:42 GMT)

Tips In Making Offer To Buy A Fort Lauderdale Real Estate Home
Here are some helpful tips in order to submit a successful real estate offer in today’s Fort Lauderdale real estate market. You have to let your realtor perform a financial valuation on the target property by checking sales similar to the property you are interested. (Tue, 26 May 2009 11:03:01 GMT)

Different Cost Associated With Tampa Real Estate Transactions
There can be variations with the specific cost that are associated with a real estate closing on a case by case basis. But there are many costs that are common in real estate transactions in the United States this includes the Tampa real estate that are undertaken today as well. (Tue, 26 May 2009 11:03:22 GMT)

B.C.'s plunging real estate prices levelling off: report
Plunging prices in B.C.'s residential real estate market are levelling off, according to the latest forecast issued by the British Columbia Real Estate Association. (Tue, 26 May 2009 12:13:47 GMT)

Knoxville commercial real estate firms merge
Sperry Van Ness/R.M. Moore Real Estate Co. is merging with Conversion Properties, in a deal that pairs a local heavyweight with an up-and-comer. (Tue, 26 May 2009 15:47:58 GMT)

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Details of Annual and Special Meeting of Unitholders
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 26, 2009) - RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust ("RioCan") (TSX:REI.UN) today announced that it will be holding its Annual and Special Meeting of Unitholders on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. (ET) at SilverCity Theatres located at RioCan Yonge Eglinton Centre, 2300 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON. About RioCan RioCan is Canada's largest real estate investment ... (Tue, 26 May 2009 17:02:44 GMT)

Spring real estate forecast issued
The average sale price for a single family home in Prince George will continue to drop this year and into 2010, the B.C. Real Estate Association is predicting in its spring forecast.By the end of this year, the average price for 2009 will have stood at $229,800 and then decline to $225,000 over the course of 2010, down from $240,764 in 2008, according to the BCREA. However, after falling to 750 ... (Tue, 26 May 2009 18:30:28 GMT)

Investors want to examine Las Vegas real estate company's books
Real estate investors have filed an involuntary bankruptcy petition against a Las Vegas company and now want to examine its books and records. Court records Tuesday indicated Leading Investments Inc. has not yet responded to the petition. It has been ordered to do so by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court and a June 3 status conference hearing is set on the petition. (Tue, 26 May 2009 18:38:28 GMT)

Morgan Lane Real Estate now at 529 Broadway
After 11 years on the corner of Broadway and East Napa Streets, Morgan Lane Real Estate recently moved across the street and down the block approximately 100 feet 529 Broadway. (Tue, 26 May 2009 19:19:35 GMT)

City’s real estate potential goldmine
The global financial crisis may be a blessing for Dubbo home owners, with one real estate expert suggesting they may be sitting on a potential goldmine for property investment. (Tue, 26 May 2009 19:22:21 GMT)

Now might be a good time to pick up some real estate REITs
Q: Are medical real estate investment trusts a good idea? (Tue, 26 May 2009 19:58:31 GMT)

Real estate roundup
Real Estate Roundup KeyBank of Oregon leased space for a location in the Pearl District. (Tue, 26 May 2009 20:05:06 GMT)

Kuwait's Noor to launch $175m real-estate fund
Kuwait's Noor Financial Investment is set to launch a $175 million real estate fund in the second quarter of 2009 looking to tap on to growing opportunities in the sector, sources close to the company said on Sunday.Noor has already applied for the proper licensing from the Kuwaiti authorities and the fund is expected to be launched in the near future. (Tue, 26 May 2009 20:06:04 GMT)

Real Estate: What’s going on in the Marco market
At Prudential Florida Realty we are so convinced that “it is the right time to buy” that we are launching our Homebuyer Price Guarantee and Homebuyer Employment Guarantee — our real estate stimulus packages. (Wed, 27 May 2009 01:18:36 GMT)

Queens: Abandoned Real Estate Projects Leave Their Mark
Reviving the real estate market in southeast Queens is proving to be a challenge as developers face the difficult decision of pressing forward during uncertain times. NY1's Ruschell Boone filed the following report. (Wed, 27 May 2009 03:15:26 GMT)

N.Y. Suit Against Greenberg Traurig Real Estate Head Is Stayed Pending Calif. Arbitration
A suit accusing Robert J. Ivanhoe, chairman of Greenberg Traurig's New York office and head of its real estate group, of breaching his fiduciary duties to clients he represented in connection with a multibillion-dollar real estate project is on hold pending the outcome of an arbitration in California, a New York appeals court has ruled. A unanimous panel held that the lower court should have ... (Wed, 27 May 2009 03:25:21 GMT)

Real Estate
Cypress Realty Inc. GMAC Real Estate has named Gina Goodrich its premier selling agent for April and Shane Wilson as its premier listing agent. (Wed, 27 May 2009 03:57:15 GMT)

Flory: Hot real estate deals in Knoxville
This week's column is a real estate grab bag that includes three brothers, two ex-Vols and a library. (Wed, 27 May 2009 04:04:23 GMT)

Investor sues over real estate deal
A Fayetteville businessman who was accused of running an alleged real estate scam last fall has been sued by an investor who says he, too, was taken in by the ruse. (Wed, 27 May 2009 04:06:53 GMT)

Real estate agents get tour of Richmond schools
Smitty Smith strolled into Open High School yesterday with the confidence of a parent who has seen the place. An hour later, he strolled out with the confidence of a real estate agent. Smith is both. But while his daughter graduated from the Richmond high school, the principal broker at RiverCity Blues Realty said he knew surprisingly little about the program as a whole. (Wed, 27 May 2009 04:09:41 GMT)

Local real estate firms to merge
A pair of local real estate firms are moving forward on a merger that was 14 years in the making. (Wed, 27 May 2009 04:18:43 GMT)

N.Y. Suit Against Greenberg Traurig Real Estate Head Is Stayed Pending Calif. Arbitration
A suit accusing Robert J. Ivanhoe, chairman of Greenberg Traurig's New York office and head of its real estate group, of breaching his fiduciary duties to clients he represented in connection with a multibillion-dollar real estate project is on hold pending the outcome of an arbitration in California, a New York appeals court has ruled. (Wed, 27 May 2009 07:02:35 GMT)

Real estate in India
Are real estate prices expected to come down across India in the wake of problems in the US housing sector and the Indian real estate sector? Or are they likely to come down in a few pockets across India and remain stable or increase in some other pockets? (Wed, 27 May 2009 08:28:32 GMT)

Madania Real Estate holds its first public property auction event in Dubai
Madania Real Estate held its first public property auction event in Dubai yesterday at the Al Murooj Rotana Hotel. (Wed, 27 May 2009 10:50:22 GMT)

Earnings for real estate companies to contract by 20% - Markaz study
Kuwait Financial Centre 'Markaz' in its recently released research note has studied the past trends in the earnings of the GCC Real Estate companies and assessed their future course. (Wed, 27 May 2009 11:19:47 GMT)

Kuwait Real Estate market sees Q2 slump
27 May 2009 KUWAIT -- The Kuwaiti real estate market saw slump and imbalance in supply and demand, and most specifically beyond Kuwait City areas. Director of Real Estate and Evaluation Department of Al-Mishkat Real Estate Company Yusuf Al-Elayyan told KUNA lack of land for sale was curious. (Wed, 27 May 2009 11:25:00 GMT)

Making Your Home in Tampa Real Estate Pleasant and Attractive To Potential Buyer
If you are going tom sell you home in Tampa real estate, there are some things that you have to do and prepare in order to make sure to sell of your home quickly. This article will give you some information to consider and follow in order to have a successful deal. (Wed, 27 May 2009 12:03:29 GMT)

New Nebraska Real Estate Commission leader
Greg Lemon of Lincoln is the new director of the Nebraska Real Estate Commission. Lemon is president of the Nebraska Tax Research Council who works as a political and government policy consultant. He will begin his new job July 1 and will be paid just over $91,000 a year. (Wed, 27 May 2009 12:24:53 GMT)

Real estate appraiser indicted
A onetime real estate appraiser linked to the investigation of mortgages allegedly involving former Mt. Lebanon developer Bernardo Katz has been indicted by a federal grand jury (Wed, 27 May 2009 14:12:50 GMT)

U.S. real estate: lower prices and higher sales
Washington — A U.S. real estate group says sales of previously occupied homes rose modestly from March to April as buyers swooped in to take advantage of prices that were 15.4 per cent below year-ago levels. (Wed, 27 May 2009 15:03:49 GMT)

Making lemonade out of real estate lemons
Approximately six years ago, attorney Adam Miller came to the East End from Manhattan to practice real estate law. But what the real estate lawyer from white-shoe firm Proskauer Rose could not have predicted in 2003 was that the real estate bubble would burst so soon after he arrived here. (Wed, 27 May 2009 17:05:28 GMT)

From Cupo Real Estate to Roma Pizza
From City Diner to real estate office to pizza place. In place of doomed Cupo Real Estate now stands Roma Pizza. The pizzeria has been there for about eight weeks now; the owners pay rent to the owners of Teak, next door. (Wed, 27 May 2009 17:48:12 GMT)

Miami Real Estate - Selling Properties With The Most Profit
Home sellers in Miami real estate might enjoy the large population of potential buyers in the local market. (Wed, 27 May 2009 18:17:51 GMT)

Morgan Lane Real Estate now at 529 Broadway
After 11 years on the corner of Broadway and East Napa Streets, Morgan Lane Real Estate recently moved across the street and down the block approximately 100 feet 529 Broadway. (Wed, 27 May 2009 18:31:29 GMT)

Real estate website features home-sales map, virtual tours
A home on Alicia Way in Los Altos sold for $1,510,000 on May 14, 2009. The home previously sold for $1,705,000 in April 2007. 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 ... (Wed, 27 May 2009 19:27:33 GMT)

Former El Dorado Hills man arrested for real estate fraud
A 59-year-old Laguna Beach man was arrested today for allegedly bilking at least 16 victims - most of them El Dorado Hills residents - of nearly $1.7 million in various real estate and securities fraud schemes over a 3-year period, authorities said. (Wed, 27 May 2009 19:53:13 GMT)

Allen Tate CEO: Real estate market in York County is ‘nice and steady’
The real estate market in Fort Mill is “nice and steady,” according to Pat Ril (Wed, 27 May 2009 20:29:16 GMT)

Government plans new real estate tax
2 By Kira Savchenko The Latvian government plans to impose a new real-estate tax on private dwelling space next year, with the aim of raising an additional 24 million lats (34.15 million euros) annually to the state’s almost depleted coffers. (Wed, 27 May 2009 21:07:42 GMT)

Investors Real Estate Trust Announces Increase in Regular Quarterly Common Share Distribution, and Declares Series A ...
MINOT, ND--(Marketwire - May 27, 2009) - Investors Real Estate Trust ( NASDAQ : IRET ) ( NASDAQ : IRETP ) announced today that its Board of Trustees has declared a regular quarterly distribution of 17.05 cents per share/unit payable on July 1, 2009, to common shareholders and unitholders of record at the close of business on June 15, 2009. The distribution reinvestment price will be the closing ... (Wed, 27 May 2009 21:17:37 GMT)

Investors Real Estate Trust Announces Record Date for 2009 Annual Meeting
MINOT, ND--(Marketwire - May 27, 2009) - Investors Real Estate Trust ( NASDAQ : IRET ) ( NASDAQ : IRETP ) today announced that its Board of Trustees has scheduled the Company's 2009 Annual Meeting of Shareholders for Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. CDT at the Grand International, 1505 North Broadway, Minot, North Dakota. The record date for determination of the common shareholders ... (Wed, 27 May 2009 21:18:41 GMT)

Associated Bank closes two new commercial real estate loans
The Minneapolis office of the Green Bay-based Associated Banc-Corp announced the recent closing of two commercial real estate loans totaling $9.5 million. (Wed, 27 May 2009 21:38:00 GMT)

Liggett refiles $159M lawsuit over failed Brownsville real estate plan
A Monroeville real estate developer has refiled a $159 million lawsuit over a failed plan to develop dilapidated Fayette County properties. (Thu, 28 May 2009 04:01:40 GMT)

Northwood Realty adds real estate company in Ohio
The Ohio offices will make Northwood the second largest regional real estate company in the Pittsburgh area. With the acquisition, Northwood will also have a total of 1,000 agents, including 900 in Pennsylvania. (Thu, 28 May 2009 05:02:59 GMT)

Lemon named director of Nebraska Real Estate Commission
Greg Lemon of Lincoln has been selected as director of the Nebraska Real Estate Commission, according to Secretary of State John Gale, commission chairperson. (Thu, 28 May 2009 05:26:54 GMT)

Qatari Diar and Barwa: Q-Rex highlights confidence in Qatar's real estate sector
Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company, an international leader in sustainable development, and Barwa Real Estate Company,one of the premier organizations in the State of Qatar, have welcomed thousands of visitors at Q-Rex where they have highlighted some of the world's most ambitious real estate projects. (Thu, 28 May 2009 07:49:47 GMT)

Is a commercial real estate bust inevitable?
Bailout watchdogs have something new to growl about: the lack of financing in the commercial real estate markets. (Thu, 28 May 2009 08:01:19 GMT)

UAE: Arab real estate tycoon 'buys' UK team
UAE: Arab real estate tycoon 'buys' UK team (AKI) - United Arab Emirates real estate tycoon Suleiman al-Fahim, has reportedly signed a deal to buy British team Portsmouth FC, from an Israeli businessman. Al-Fahim, who is also a United Nations goodwill ambassador, is reportedly in the Italian capital Rome, attending the Champions League final game, as a guest of Israeli businessman and Portsmouth ... (Thu, 28 May 2009 08:06:49 GMT)

Real Estate Doings: Property tax seminar
Free seminars on potential ways to reduce property tax bills will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. June 9 or from 9 to 10:30 a.m. June 13 at Waddell & Reed Inc., 2809 Butterfield Road, Suite 170, Oak Brook. A real estate attorney will answer questions about how declining home values affect property tax bills, and how to appeal property taxes and deal with the assessors office. Seating is limited; ... (Thu, 28 May 2009 09:04:36 GMT)

Cincinnati Real Estate Market Bottom In Sight
The average price of a single family home in Cincinnati has hit a 20 year low when adjusted for inflation. Just released research shows the average price of a single family home in the Cincinnati area is now 15% below its historic price range. The result - a market bottom may be forming in the Cincinnati real estate market before most of the nation! (Thu, 28 May 2009 11:00:00 GMT)

U.S. Real Estate Still Bleeding
Home prices continue to fall, commercial real estate is eroding and banks are feeling the pinch. (Thu, 28 May 2009 11:25:54 GMT)

Research and Markets: Real Estate Securitization Handbook 2008-2009 Provides In-Depth Coverage of Japan and Summary ...
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Real Estate Securitization Handbook 2008-2009" report to their offering. (Thu, 28 May 2009 12:05:00 GMT)

Barwa Real Estate Gets Central Bank Approval for Banking Unit
May 28 (Bloomberg) -- Barwa Real Estate Co., Qatar’s second-largest property developer by market value, said today its banking unit received approval from the country’s central bank to start operations. (Thu, 28 May 2009 15:22:01 GMT)

Qatar Offers to Buy Real-Estate Portfolios of Local Banks
May 28 (Bloomberg) -- The Qatari government offered to buy real-estate investments worth as much as 15 billion riyals ($4.1 billion) from local banks. (Thu, 28 May 2009 16:22:33 GMT)

Qatar Offers to Buy Real-Estate Portfolios of Banks (Update1)
May 28 (Bloomberg) -- The Qatari government offered to buy real-estate investments worth as much as 15 billion riyals ($4.1 billion) from local banks, boosting a support package to help the country’s financial sector. (Thu, 28 May 2009 16:39:02 GMT)

Qatar to buy bank real estate portfolios
Qatar's government announced on Thursday it is to purchase 4.1 billion dollars of bank porfolios in the booming real estate sector in the gas-rich Gulf state by the end of June. (Thu, 28 May 2009 16:45:18 GMT)

Real estate market looking up in Darien
The economic downturn has left many wondering where the real estate market stands in its wake. However, things finally may be looking up for the hard-hit market. (Thu, 28 May 2009 18:11:08 GMT)

Canada Pension Plan Eyes Real Estate in U.S., U.K., Australia
May 28 (Bloomberg) -- The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, the country’s second-biggest public pension manager, said it is looking at “significant” real-estate investments in the U.S., U.K. and Australia as values decline. (Thu, 28 May 2009 19:46:45 GMT)

Column : Real estate getting real
The real estate sector made a killing during the boom period-some leading entrepreneurs even made it into the Fortune billionaires list. (Thu, 28 May 2009 20:00:39 GMT)

Canada Pension Plan Eyes Real Estate in U.S., U.K. (Correct)
(Corrects executive compensation in last paragraph.) May 28 (Bloomberg) -- The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, the country’s second-biggest public pension manager, said it is looking at “significant” real-estate investments in the U.S., U.K. and Australia as values decline. (Thu, 28 May 2009 20:27:19 GMT)

Canada Pension Plan Eyes Real Estate in U.S., U.K. (Correct)
(Corrects executive compensation in last paragraph.) May 28 (Bloomberg) -- The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, the country’s second-biggest public pension manager, said it is looking at “significant” real-estate investments in the U.S., U.K. and Australia as values decline. (Thu, 28 May 2009 21:01:30 GMT)

UT-Arlington's newest offering: a course in distressed real estate
UT-Arlington's newest offering: a course in distressed real estate (Thu, 28 May 2009 22:22:35 GMT)

Australia ASIC Chairman: Real Estate Sector Remains A Concern
SYDNEY -(Dow Jones)- Australian Securities and Investments Commission Chairman Tony D'Aloisio said Friday that he is concerned about the real estate sector as the global economic downturn continues. (Fri, 29 May 2009 01:11:30 GMT)

Lakeshore update: Real estate taxes are due by Sunday
MANITOWOC The third installment of real estate taxes is due Sunday in the Manitowoc city treasurers office, 900 Quay St., according to a news release from that office. (Fri, 29 May 2009 09:16:11 GMT)

Important Facts about Florida Real Estate
The process in purchasing a Florida real estate is quite easy, that is if you know what comes with it. Knowing all the facts, requirements and legalities in purchasing a home in Florida will help you simplify and expedite the acquisition process without any extra effort on your end. (Fri, 29 May 2009 11:18:28 GMT)

Real estate group gives more, despite lean times
Business is off and money is scarce in the commercial real estate industry. But despite the economy, members of the Long Island Real Estate Group have recently decided to nearly double their annual charitable donation. Formed by a small group of real estate buddies five years ago, LIREG’s membership of developers, attorneys, architects and the like [...] (Fri, 29 May 2009 13:49:10 GMT)

Local real-estate agency will pay mortgages of clients who lose jobs
The Columbus-based real estate firm Real Living HER announced today that it will cover the mortgage of clients who lose their jobs -- up to $1,500 a month for six months. The offer applies to people who purchase a home through a Real Living agent and finance the home with Real Living Mortgage. The home must be purchased between June 1 and Aug. 31 (and close before Sept.30). (Fri, 29 May 2009 14:48:58 GMT)

Service Helps You Navigate The Real Estate Market, For Free
A New York duo is hoping to help take the stress out of finding a new home. NY1 Real Estate reporter Jill Scott filed the following report. Manon Reuter is about to close on a new home. (Fri, 29 May 2009 15:15:15 GMT)

Morgan Lane Real Estate now at 529 Broadway
After 11 years on the corner of Broadway and East Napa Streets, Morgan Lane Real Estate recently moved across the street and down the block approximately 100 feet 529 Broadway. (Fri, 29 May 2009 17:03:07 GMT)

New Real Estate Map Adds New Neighborhood Names to SF
Real estate agents have always reveled in transforming a neighborhood, or a sub-section of a shitty neighborhood, through the kind of re-branding that turns a place like Hell's Kitchen in NYC into Midtown West. Well, the San Francisco Association of Realtors are releasing their latest map , which is going to affect the official listing location of every property in town, and it includes such ... (Fri, 29 May 2009 17:41:50 GMT)

Seminar to focus on real estate, investments
The four Sperry Van Ness offices in New Mexico are co-hosting two free commercial real estate seminars on June 9. (Fri, 29 May 2009 18:34:52 GMT)

Group helps jobless real estate and related professionals
Six months after Tampa Bay area volunteers started Real Estate Lives to help the growing number of jobless in the region, the nonprofit has helped place more than 40 people in jobs and it has created a formidable networking group that offers services from free group therapy to interview coaching. (Fri, 29 May 2009 19:09:28 GMT)

Miami Real Estate - Home Selling Is Easy With These Tips
A home in Miami real estate can easily spell profit if you know how to sell it off at a profitable price in the local and international market. (Fri, 29 May 2009 20:37:48 GMT)

The New World of Real Estate
Three years ago, the real estate world was such that people were regularly having their cake and eating it, too. (Fri, 29 May 2009 22:57:00 GMT)

Bay County Real Estate
Since 2007 the nation and Bay County's real estate market has plummeted, leaving many to wonder where the bottom lies. One man says he thinks the bottom is here. (Fri, 29 May 2009 23:46:17 GMT)

Granite City Real Estate acquires Right Start Property Services
WAITE PARK - Property management company Granite City Real Estate acquired Right Start Property Services this month. (Sat, 30 May 2009 00:37:08 GMT)

Qatar to buy $4.1bn in real estate from banks
Qatar has offered to buy real estate investments worth up to $4.1bn from local banks, as the government steps up efforts to support the domestic financial sector against the fallout from the credit crunch. (Sat, 30 May 2009 03:25:24 GMT)

Another suit filed in real estate scam
For the second time this month, a Fayetteville businessman has been sued in connection with a real estate scam. Latoya Haywood filed a lawsuit against Maurice Jenkins in Cumberland County Superior Court on Thursday. (Sat, 30 May 2009 04:21:38 GMT)

Wood joins Ruffino Real Estate
Milford Vanessa Wood, a five-year real estate professional, has joined Weichert, Realtors® - Ruffino Real Estate. Owner/Realtor Donna Ruffino welcomed the residential specialist saying, “Vanessa’s credentials and enthusiasm combine to make her a natural addition to our top-notch team of professionals.” (Sat, 30 May 2009 06:57:18 GMT)

Bid4Assets Sells its 60,000th Real Estate Property; Sees Increased Buying Activity
Bid4Assets, Inc., (www.bid4assets.com), an online real estate auction company, announced today it has successfully auctioned its 60,000th real estate property since its inception. (Sat, 30 May 2009 07:01:00 GMT)

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