Real Estate News Feb 2012

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Metlis earns real estate certification
Local Realtor Eve Metlis has been awarded the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) designation by the Council of Residential Specialists, one of the largest not-for-profit affiliates of the National Association of Realtors. Fewer than 31,000 Realtors nationwide have earned the credential. (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 04:18:53 -0800)

Real Estate Wonk: Feb. 10 is deadline to appeal new assessments
If your home or other Maryland property was recently reassessed, your deadline to appeal is fast approaching. Paperwork must be in by Feb. 10 for the one-third of property owners whose reassessment notices were mailed in late December. (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 04:54:43 -0800)

Real Estate the 'Down Under' Way Spells Success
MOORESVILLE, N.C., Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian native and former Aussie real estate business owner Lawrie Lawrence is showing some Lake Norman area realtors the "down under" way. ... (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:25:00 -0800)

REIT investing -- Best New Money Moves
You'd think that investors would be leery of companies that own and manage commercial real estate. Vacancy rates remain elevated in office buildings and shopping centers. Except for apartment buildings, ... (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:15:00 -0800)

Real estate investments to avoid
Investors are racing into REITs that promise higher yields than equity REITs. But be forewarned, the higher yields of these other types of real estate vehicles come with very real risks.Mortgage REITsIf ... (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:18:00 -0800)

History says home real estate is a bad investment
While the housing bust crushed many investors, the pain could have been avoided if they knew the historical evidence (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:39:22 -0800)

Last quarter of 2011 features higher sales volume, stable prices for Texas homes
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Consistency and stability were the key characteristics of the Texas real estate market in the fourth quarter of 2011, according to the most recent version of ... (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 -0800)

Don't rush into REITs
You'd think that investors would be leery of companies that own and manage commercial real estate. Vacancy rates remain elevated in office buildings and shopping centers. Except for apartment buildings, rents really haven't grown at all in four years. And given the possibility that the global economy may retrench yet again, things could still get worse before they get better. (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:13:18 -0800)

5 Best Performing Real Estate Mutual Funds Year to Date
Learn a cost-effective way to invest in the real estate sector using mutual funds. (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:10:15 -0800)

Eastside real estate market may have found a ‘new normal’
All told, 262 single family residences and 38 condominiums changed hands on Mercer Island in 2011. (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:07:12 -0800)

Local real estate market picking up steam, firm reports
A somewhat upbeat report was given this evening as F.C. Tucker/Lafayette Realtors presented its 18th annual State of Real Estate. (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:32:52 -0800)

Real Estate Strategies invests $30M in Supertel
NORFOLK, NE-Slow and steady is the new mantra for the hotel industry and Supertel Hospitality is chiming in to chant, according to president and CEO Kelly Walters. (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:05:11 -0800)

Real Estate & Mortgages Articles
The unique tax advantages offered by these investments can translate into superior yields. Learn the key features of three subcategories of equity REITs: industrial, multifamily and hotel REITs. (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:50:39 -0800)

Spain's real estate pain
The collapse of the property market and shrinking consumer confidence have hit the economic cornerstones of construction and services (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:16:47 -0800)

Nonfreehold Estates In Real Property
If you have an interest in real estate, read on to find out which type of property you have. (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:56:04 -0800)

Real Estate in Aruba
The financial crunch has been felt in Aruba, but not severely enough to cause large numbers of foreclosures and short sales. (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:37:18 -0800)

McGuire Congratulates Its 2011 Top Producers and #1 Company-Wide Agent, Barbara Callan
SAN FRANCISCO, CA-- - McGuire Real Estate, a San Francisco Bay Area boutique real estate firm, celebrated a successful 2011 and recognized the accomplishments of their sales associates at their 2012 Annual ... (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:52:00 -0800)

Real estate firm Realogy, Gov. Christie celebrate groundbreaking in Madison
Realogy will move early next year into a new environmentally friendly, 270,000-square-foot headquarters in Madison. (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:06:51 -0800)

Partners Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Receipt For (Final) Prospectus
Partners Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Receipt For (Final) Prospectus (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:22:00 -0800)

EXCLUSIVE: C-III Capital's Robert Lieber On NAI Global Acquisition and Growth Plans
Real estate investment firm C-III Capital Partners LLC last week completed its acquisition of Princeton, NJ-based NAI Global. The long-awaited closing came seven months after the transaction was announced in June, leading some to wonder if the deal had fallen by the wayside. But C-III was hardly idle during that time, acquiring three other companies and making a major play for cash-strapped CRE ... (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:31:33 -0800)

New York Real Estate Question & Answer
Taking responsibility for a roof leak; a bank loan for capital repairs; lender says no to co-op sublet; next time, don’t forget the key. (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:08:31 -0800)

Patent Rights Group Inc. Acquires Patent to List Real Estate Over Mobile Devices
TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - Patent Rights Group Inc. of Toronto Canada Announced Today the Acquisition of a New Patent for Advertising and Listing Real Estate Over Mobile Devices.By acquiring this patent asset, ... (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:50:00 -0800)

Pembrook Arranges Financing for a Kansas City Apartment Rehabilitation Project Through Acquisition of $32 Million Tax ...
NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Pembrook Capital Management, LLC (Pembrook), a commercial real estate investment manager that provides financing throughout the capital structure including first ... (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:25:00 -0800)

A New Alternative For Real Estate Investors
Many real estate leaders have imagined the next generation of real estate to come from a way for individuals to invest in real estate private equity. That time has come. (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:02:00 -0800)

Florida Commercial Real Estate Purchase the Right Property
Florida has a rich economy that is perfect for business setting. (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:22:41 -0800)

Corporate Real Estate Executives Saw Pay Increases in 2011; Anticipate Additional Jump in 2012 as Development and ...
ATLANTA, Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- An overwhelming majority – 83 percent – of those who manage corporate real estate (CRE) portfolios saw increases in their base salary in 2011, according to a global ... (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 -0800)

International Tax Specialist, Demetri Yatrakis, Joins WeiserMazars LLP's Real Estate Services Group as Principal
NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- WeiserMazars LLP announced today that Demetri G. Yatrakis has joined the firm as a tax principal in its Real Estate Services Group. Mr. Yatrakis will be based in ... (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:00:00 -0800)

Real Estate Specialists welcomes two new Realtors
Real Estate Specialists of Storm Lake, Inc., is proud to announce the addition of Realtors Holly Diischer and Bob Bauer to their office. Diischer has been the listing coordinator for Real Estate... (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:31:21 -0800)

Media advisory - The Canadian Real Estate Association - Technical briefing
OTTAWA , Feb. 2, 2012 /CNW/ - The Canadian Real Estate Association will be hosting a technical briefing for media with regards to the forthcoming MLS® Home Price Index (MLS® HPI) on Monday, February 6, ... (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:00:00 -0800)

Washington Trust Provides $20 Million to Finance Massachusetts’ Office Park
Washington Trust, the largest bank headquartered in Rhode Island, recently provided $20,000,000 in commercial real estate financing to Highwood Investors, LLC, an affiliate of BPG Properties, Ltd. (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:41:00 -0800)

Real estate veteran joins Nothnagle
Formerly of Hunt Real Estate ERA/Columbus Division, Jeanne Olson will be director of professional development for Nothnagle. (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:30:58 -0800)

McGuire Real Estate Agents Join 2012 Women's Council of REALTORS(R), East Bay Chapter Executive Board
SAN FRANCISCO, CA-- - McGuire Real Estate, a boutique real estate firm in the San Francisco Bay Area, is proud to have four of its agents serve on the 2012 Executive Board for the Women's Council of REALTORS®, ... (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:42:00 -0800)

Queens and Brooklyn Production Facilities Provide Jobs to Entertainment Professionals
When one thinks of the Brooklyn-Queens Newtown Creek real estate market, what may come to mind are warehouses, airplane hangars, and waste-related facilities. (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:38:05 -0800)

Caixin Online: China’s once-hot property market turns polar
China’s real estate developers survived a tough 2011, but now face a more challenging — some say frosty — business climate, reports Caixin Online. (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:14:54 -0800)

Emerging cities attract global property investors
DAVOS, Switzerland (Feb 3): Over half of all real estate investments are centred in 30 cities, and a quarter of the total investments is in five top-tier cities — London, Tokyo, New York, Hong Kong and Paris, according to Jones Lang La Salle's "A New World of Cities" report. (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:37:06 -0800)

Leading Business Intelligence on the Middle East & North Africa
DAMMAM: About 40 percent of the real estate companies in the Eastern Province are fake. These offices are behind the rise of land prices, local business daily Al-Eqtisadiah reported, quoting realtors from the region. (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:00:37 -0800)

Century 21 Real Estate Unveils First Super Bowl Commercial
PARSIPPANY, NJ-- - Century 21 Real Estate LLC , the franchisor of the world's largest real estate sales organization, today unveiled its first ever Super Bowl commercial on century21.com .CENTURY 21® has ... (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:00:00 -0800)

Seminar will introduce first-time buyers to real estate investment
Buy low. Sell high. Everyone knows that’s the key to making money, and that’s why real estate educator Tom Gillett says now is the perfect time to start investing in real estate. (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:02:41 -0800)

Real Estate Wonk: Where area residents would rather be
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LMP Real Estate Income Fund Inc. as of December 31, 2011
LMP Real Estate Income Fund Inc. announces its portfolio composition as of December 31, 2011. (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:30:00 -0800)

GTA Realtors(R) Announce New MLS(R) Home Price Index
TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - On Monday February 6th, 2012, The Toronto Real Estate Board , in conjunction with the Canadian Real Estate Association , Fraser Valley Real Estate Board , Greater Vancouver Real Estate ... (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:45:00 -0800)

Real Estate Stocks: Is Home Ownership a Bad Investment?
Is there investment opportunity in these names? (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:57:48 -0800)

XL's Environmental Team Unveils Enhanced Real Estate Portfolio Protection
EXTON, Pa., Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The insurance segment of XL Group plc (NYSE: XL - News) today unveiled enhanced pollution protection for real estate portfolios. Available through its Insurance segment's ... (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:00:00 -0800)

After Two Decades, Real Estate Returns To The Super Bowl
A residential real estate company, Century 21, will run its first-ever commercial during the big game. (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:01:38 -0800)

Real Estate Weekly – 2/3/12: Pepco agrees to purchase WaterShed house
Pepco agrees to purchase WaterShed house Pepco, the Arlington, Va.-based energy company, agreed to buy WaterShed, the prize-winning solar-powered house that earned the University of Maryland top honors in an international solar energy competition sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy. Pepco plans to reassemble the now-disassembled house, which was designed and built by UM students, [...] (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:39:21 -0800)

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Earnings Preview
Alexandria Real Estate Equities will unveil its latest earnings on Tuesday, February 7. (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:59:25 -0800)

Basket of REITs opens world of commercial real estate
To limit risk, would-be Donald Trumps are advised to keep REIT holdings to 12 per cent of portfolio (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:55:17 -0800)

Real Estate Weekly: Home buyers give Florida markets another look
More people are looking to move to Florida than move out of it, with many house hunters from locales such as New York and Chicago searching for properties in the Sunshine State, according to a new report from Trulia.com. (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:00:15 -0800)

Real estate veteran joins Nothnagle
Formerly of Hunt Real Estate ERA/Columbus Division, Jeanne Olson will be director of professional development for Nothnagle. (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:48:44 -0800)

SYSWIN Receives Continued Listing Standard Notice from the NYSE
SYSWIN Inc. , a leading provider of primary real estate services in China, announced today that on January 18, 2012, the New York Stock Excha (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:00:00 -0800)

Local real estate agents think worst of housing bust may be behind us
The worst may be behind us. That's what local real estate agents are saying after a significant uptick in home sales over the last couple of months. (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:13:10 -0800)

Real Estate Forum: Avoid defeating your own deals
Question: Allison, we are looking for a foreclosure property to buy in Frisco, CO. Anything in particular we should watch out for? Answer: I'm getting this one a lot lately. While there are some great deals out there now, as i Copyright 2012 Summit Daily News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Summit Daily News Real Estate Forum ... (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:08:01 -0800)

Real-estate experts in Arizona are guarded but hopeful
At this year's Urban Land Institute conference, the conversations and atmosphere were different. (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:56:24 -0800)

Two real estate firms combine
Cora Bett Thomas and Austin Hill are uniting to create new company that will meet the needs of a wider range of clients and to cover a larger market base including marketing investment property, condominiums, historic property, multimillion-dollar homes, land and commercial property. (Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:02:35 -0800)

Jill on Money: Real estate, saving, annuities
The Facebook IPO is all the rage, but not for "Jill on Money" listeners, who wanted to talk about real estate, savings and annuities. (Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:43:26 -0800)

Tips in Searching For the Best Florida Commercial Real Estate
Investing in real estate is really a serious undertaking. In a buyer’s market, it is really tempting to dive on the real estate market and join other investor in hunting for the best property. (Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:22:46 -0800)

Creditors, investors may see little from Lynden-based developer’s bankruptcy
The latest documents filed in the Homestead Northwest bankruptcy case indicate that little, if any, money will be available from the failed real estate development firm to pay investors and other creditors. (Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:09:19 -0800)

Real estate in Ras Al Khaimah
The $1.9bn Al Hamra Village is at the front line of Ras Al Khaimah's ambitious development plans (Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:25:29 -0800)

Orlando area's home-price rebound proves spotty
Orlando was hailed last week as one of the biggest "turnaround towns" in the U.S. for residential real estate last year, but a new analysis of local home sales shows some areas are turning faster than others. (Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:03:25 -0800)

Real Estate Notes
News, transactions and personnel moves in the industry. Also, real estate deals of the week and top prices for for recent home and condominium sales. (Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:00:00 -0800)

02/05 - Real estate transactions
$770,000 Cadance Bank, Superior Bank to Graham Robert, 0, O.R. Book 02406 Page 0688, Jan. 24. (Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:02:22 -0800)

‘New normal’ for real estate arrives
An examination of data f for Ashland, Framingham, Holliston, Hopkinton, Natick, Sherborn, Southborough, Sudbury and Westborough showed home transactions for 2011 actually increased 1.3 percent compared to 2010, outpacing the rest of the state. (Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:21:00 -0800)

Real Estate Scorecard Awards the Best Communities of the Year in the Southeast
The 2012 Bliss Award categories include: Happiest Community of the Year, Best Golf Community of the Year, Best Lake Community of the Year, Best Equestrian Community of the Year and more.Beaufort, SC (PRWEB) February 05, 2012 Real Estate Scorecard provides real estate reviews about master planned communities in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. After evaluating over ... (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:09:42 -0800)

Shore renters being duped by Craigslist scammers
BRIGANTINE, N.J. - When Shore real estate agent Maria Schrenk started getting calls last week inquiring about a cheap summer rental on an upscale property that she had listed for sale or annual lease, she knew something was awry. (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:21:49 -0800)

Web Wealth
Real estate is no easy game, as "underwater" homeowners have found in recent years. You need your wits about you, and these sites help you do that with plain language and suggestions. (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:44:18 -0800)

Southwest Florida real estate briefs
Contracts awarded (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:00:00 -0800)

Developer Says Real Estate Market Is On The Mend
With two decades of experience selling land in Las Vegas, Bill Lenhart feels like he has a good understanding of the fundamentals that drive the real estate market. Lenhart, managing member of Sunbelt Development & Realty Partners, has brokered hundreds (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:59:58 -0800)

Real estate profile, Feb. 3, 2012
Real estate profile, Feb. 3, 2012 Seattle Post-Intelligencer Copyright 2012 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 08:26 p.m., Friday, February 3, 2012 (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:04:28 -0800)

Shore renters being duped by Craigslist scammers
BRIGANTINE, N.J. - When Shore real estate agent Maria Schrenk started getting calls last week inquiring about a cheap summer rental on an upscale property that she had listed for sale or annual lease, she knew something was awry. (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:40:31 -0800)

Upcoming real estate events
Investment/rehab seminar: Jonathan Werner has been investing and rehabbing since he was 17 years old. He will be speaking about how to use free and inexpensive Internet technologies to leverage your marketing exposure. He will display simple technologies you can use immediately to bring profits to your real estate business at low costs. Joining Werner in the presentation will be Greg Johnston ... (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:13:24 -0800)

Real estate tax bills mailed this week
MANSFIELD -- The average home in Richland County is worth 4.9 percent less than it was six years ago, according to reappraisal figures compiled by the auditor's office. (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:15:20 -0800)

SocGen Assesses The Impact Of Spain's Real Estate Clean-Up On Its Banks
Could Spain be Europe's next casualty? (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:13:00 -0800)

Celeb real estate: Scarlett and Ryan list, Johnny Cash's final home for sale, Tae Bo guru Billy Blanks sells
When Scarlett Johannson and Ryan Reynolds announced their engagement in 2008, it seemed like an A-Lister match made in Hollywood heaven, akin to the beautiful pairing of Brad and Jennifer Aniston. (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:19:29 -0800)

Real estate rewind
Here's a roundup of headlines that got people talking during the past week in San Diego and beyond. (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:33:00 -0800)

Capili: Organizing Real Estate Professionals
(We are sharing this information and announcement on the organization of real estate service practitioners coming the National Office of PhilRES through its Secretary General Josefina D. Magumcia) STEP III. 1. (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:25:25 -0800)

BUCKHEAD | Open House: Derek Lowe's estate
While Atlanta's real estate market continues to struggle with prices off 30 percent from highs of early 2007, one segment may be on the rebound -- luxury. (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:48:34 -0800)

A roadmap for smart investors in 2012
Should investors buy stocks, debt, gold and real estate in 2012 after a forgettable 2011? Read this to find out. (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:05:37 -0800)

Shore renters being duped by Craigslist scammers
BRIGANTINE, N.J. - When Shore real estate agent Maria Schrenk started getting calls last week inquiring about a cheap summer rental on an upscale property that she had listed for sale or annual lease, she knew something was awry. (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:18:26 -0800)

Award-winning Lender MT Finance Expands and Launches Industry Exclusive Bridging Finance Product for European Investors
LONDON, February 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --MT Finance, the short term real estate non-status lender specializing in bridging finance, has added to its existing capabilities and launched a new service, targeting ... (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0800)

Reigning in Real Estate
PROFILE: Matt Epstein, founder of real estate firm, Team 2000 (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:07:12 -0800)

Commercial real estate news for Indianapolis metropolitan area
Planners: Deny requests by Pic-A-Part, AutoZone Zoning planners recommend denial of two auto-related requests being considered by a city zoning board Tuesday. Pic-A-Part wants to install a car crusher in its auto salvage yard at 940 W. 16th St., a move that planners said could endanger groundwater with small leaks of gas, oils and antifreeze. AutoZone wants to build a 7,188-square-foot building ... (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:18:46 -0800)

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 Dec. 30. •606 Cayuga Creek Road, Carol L. Walz to Christina L. Kelly; Shawn P. Kelly Jr., $140,000. (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:34:58 -0800)

UDR Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results
UDR, Inc. , a leading multifamily real estate investment trust, today announced its fourth quarter and full year 2011 results. (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0800)

Mountain Real Estate Capital and L Star Acquire Brightleaf at the Park
Mountain Real Estate Capital and L Star Management are proud to announce the acquisition of Brightleaf at the Park in Durham, N.C. As one of the premier master planned communities in the Triangle, Brightleaf’s proximity to Research Triangle Park makes it highly sought after by both homebuilders and homebuyers. (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:05:00 -0800)

"Next 1 Secures Minority Interest in Real Biz Media"
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Next One Interactive, Inc. (OTCBB:NXOI.OB - News), ("Next 1") today announced purchasing a minority interest its real estate partner RealBiz Media.  ... (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:30:00 -0800)

Select Your Real Estate Agent Carefully in Today's Market
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. -- In a difficult housing market, buyers and sellers rely upon good, solid real estate counsel to close deals. Many properties in the Virginia real estate market have lost value over ... (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:30:00 -0800)

Global Real Estate Markets Making Steady Progress with Eighth Consecutive Quarter of Rental Increases
CHICAGO, LONDON and SINGAPORE, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- While economic uncertainty still affects the main commercial real estate centres around the world, global real estate markets are showing steady ... (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:30:00 -0800)

Fitch Places Brazilian Finance & Subs on Rating Watch Positive; Affirms BTG Pactual & Panamericano
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Brazilian Finance & Real Estate and its subsidiaries' ratings and placed them on Rating Watch Positive. The rating action follows the announcement of their sale to Banco Panamericano S.A. (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:27:00 -0800)

Zephyr Real Estate Announces Top Producers for 2011
SAN FRANCISCO, CA-- - Zephyr Real Estate, San Francisco's largest independent real estate firm, is proud to announce the company's top producing real estate agents for 2011.The Company Top 10, in order ... (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:00:00 -0800)

Manhattan Software Announces Strategic Partnership With Indiabulls for Enterprise Real Estate Consulting
MILFORD, Mass., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Manhattan Software, the global leader in enterprise real estate software and a leader in the 2011 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Integrated Workplace Management ... (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:46:00 -0800)

Sabadell United Bank Names Steven A. Cohen Statewide Senior Vice President, Commercial Real Estate
Sabadell United Bank, N.A. has announced that veteran banker Steven A. Cohen has joined the organization as Senior Vice President, Commercial Real Estate. (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:33:00 -0800)

Unpaid Interns Enter the World of Real Estate
Meet the real estate broker’s interns: an ambitious group willing to do anything, earn nothing and wake up early on a Sunday to fluff the couch cushions at open houses. (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:15:56 -0800)

Quarterly real estate report: Distressed deals en vogue
BY THE NUMBERS 65 percent: The percentage of existing home sales in Washoe County in the first quarter that involved a distressed property. At least 933 of the 1,436 existing homes sold during the first three months of this year were either a short sale or bank-owned property. (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:42:31 -0800)

$16 house man: real estate genius or squatter?
After paying $16 to file a one-page claim to an empty, $340,000 ($407,000 NZD) home in an upscale Dallas suburb, Kenneth Robinson moved in furniture, hung a "No Trespassing" sign in the front window and invited television cameras... (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:13:56 -0800)

Real estate title agent to add 200
The parent of United Lender Services, a national real estate title and settlement agent in Findlay, has acquired two large office buildings along the Parkway West, where ULS will relocate and triple its employment to more than 250. (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:00:00 -0800)

Montgomery County eyes hefty real estate tax jump - www.roanoke.com
Demands and cuts in state funding suggest a 21-cent real estate tax rate hike. Supervisors balked. Montgomery County supervisors braced themselves Monday for the possibility of a record increase in the county's real estate tax rate. There is still more than a month, with more meetings and two public hearings, before Montgomery officials expect to approve a new tax rate and a spending plan for ... (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:04:19 -0800)

Stéphane Therrien Appointed Executive Vice-President of Real Estate and Commercial Financing at Laurentian Bank
Stéphane Therrien Appointed Executive Vice-President of Real Estate and Commercial Financing at Laurentian Bank (Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:30:00 -0800)

RE/MAX and OwnAmerica Support Investors to End Housing Crisis
RE/MAX LLC, the world’s leading real estate brand, announced an initiative today that the company expects to be a great leap forward in its strategy to support investors in American Housing. (Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:03:00 -0800)

Real Estate Wonk: Renting by default or by choice
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Real Estate's Hail Mary Sales Pitch
What Century 21's star-studded Super Bowl ad says about the housing market. (Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:40:45 -0800)

The Real Estate Book Helps Agents Go Mobile in Just Minutes With Free Online Mobile Starter Kit
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA-- - With more and more consumers relying on mobile devices for local information, real estate professionals can no longer ignore this increasingly important channel when marketing properties. ... (Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:05:00 -0800)

Randall Realtors partnership with Christie's aims for upscale sales
Randall Realtors has announced an affiliation with Christie's International Real Estate in Connecticut, which gives the family-owned Randall a bigger reach into the coastal luxury real estate market. (Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:51:04 -0800)

Research and Markets: United Kingdom Real Estate Report Q1 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "United Kingdom Real Estate Report Q1 2012" report to (Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:49:00 -0800)

Decoding real estate jargon
While I hate to admit it (as a newly licensed real estate salesperson) real estate ads are littered with code. Here's a few choice phrases you may come across in your next home hunt. → (Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:22:14 -0800)

Navigating Foreign Property Markets
Here's the first and most important thing to understand about most real estate markets beyond North American borders: They don't come with multiple listing services. (Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:14:40 -0800)

Real Estate Broker Sentenced for Tax Evasion
47-year-old Brian Keith Cortez of Fresno has been sentenced to 18 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release and $199,160 in restitution for evading the assessment of income taxes. (Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:54:16 -0800)

Sam Zell "Comes Clean" for Penton's National Real Estate Investor
NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In an interview in the February 2012 issue of National Real Estate Investor, Sam Zell, chairman of Equity Group Investments, stated that the commercial real estate ... (Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:56:00 -0800)

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2011, Financial and Operating ...
PASADENA, Calif., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE - News) today announced financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2011.RESULTSFunds ... (Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:05:00 -0800)

Residential Real Estate Market Sees Gradual Recovery
The St. Petersburg residential real estate market is on the road to recovery after the crisis, but the annual launch of residential buildings is still yet to meet levels from 2008. (Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:04:05 -0800)

Real estate market rebounding
The Park City Board of REALTORS shut the book on the 2011 real estate market, releasing their annual report on last year's number of sales, sales (Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:05:17 -0800)

Thai Asean News Network
The real estate business conceded that in the last year, sales dropped dramatically, owing to the severe flooding last year. (Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:55:37 -0800)

Mortgage Compliance and Real Estate Loss Mitigation Company, American Loan Compliance, Featured in National Business ...
NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --  American Loan Compliance, America's leading loss mitigation and commercial mortgage loan audit report experts, were recently featured in the press showcasing the ... (Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:00:00 -0800)

Key Biscayne Real Estate Useful Guidelines in Home Buying
Key Biscayne is one of the highlights of Miami real estate. It is located off the shore that offers suitable living environment for families and tourists. (Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:52:41 -0800)

Real estate notes: Workout venture latest Velocity tenant
Also: Colliers takes over One Nashville Place leasing (Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:06:16 -0800)

Irish Real Estate: This Could Be the Time
BOSTON (MainStreet) -- Ireland's housing bust makes America's real estate downturn look like a St. Patrick's Day parade -- potentially creating great buying opportunities for Americans willing to test the country's real estate sector. "For the brave and romantic who plan to live their Irish dream, there are pockets of the market where it might be worth buying," says Donal Buckley, deputy ... (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:14:19 -0800)

PRG Real Estate Names Sam Foster Chief Operating Officer
New appointment expands responsibilities to encompass all company operations.PHILADELPHIA, PA (PRWEB) February 08, 2012 PRG Real Estate, a leading multifamily real estate management company, is pleased to announce that Sam Foster has been promoted to the position of Chief Operating Officer.Mr. Foster began his career with PRG in 2004. From 2004 to 2007, he served in various property and ... (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:02:54 -0800)

Big deals highlight 2011 real estate in Snowmass
SNOWMASS VILLAGE, Colorado — 2011 won't go down in Snowmass Village as the most lucrative year for real estate sales, but it could be remembered as a pivotal one. (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:05:52 -0800)

Tossed® Hires Real Estate Veteran A. Michael Toroyan as Chief Development Officer
 FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --  Tossed ®, home of garden fresh salads, crepe wraps, grilled panini and sandwiches, today announced the hiring of A. Michael (A.T.) Toroyan as Chief ... (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:11:00 -0800)

Navigating Foreign Property Markets
Shopping for real estate overseas is more difficult than in the U.S. (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:22:02 -0800)

Zillow Launches Zillow Mortgage Marketplace Android App
SEATTLE, Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Zillow® (NASDAQ:Z - News), the leading real estate information marketplace, today announced the launch of the free Zillow Mortgage Marketplace Android™ App giving home shoppers ... (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:00:00 -0800)

Houston-Based Real Estate Developer Closes More Than $75 Million in Healthcare Property Transactions in Two Months
NEW YORK -- Medistar Corporation, under the advisement of healthcare investment banking firm Hammond Hanlon Camp LLC, has completed the sale of three healthcare properties which were developed and owned ... (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:00:00 -0800)

NorthWest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust announces February Distribution
TORONTO , Feb. 8, 2012 /CNW/ - NorthWest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: NWH.UN) (the "REIT") announced today that the Trustees of the REIT have declared a distribution ... (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:35:00 -0800)

Real Estate in Croatia
Prices in some parts of the country are still off by as much as 25 percent from their 2007 peak. (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:07:21 -0800)

Miami Real Estate - Ways to Search Your Dream Home
One of the most important steps of home buying that you should not take for granted is the search process. Searching for the right Miami real estate property can be very easy to terribly difficult. (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:22:43 -0800)

CoStar Group's Property and Portfolio Research Division Appoints Mark Berry as Senior CRE Strategist
WASHINGTON -- CoStar Group, Inc. , commercial real estate's leading provider of information and analytic services, announced today that Mark Berry has joined its Property and Portfolio Research (PPR) division ... (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:00:00 -0800)

Chesapeake Lodging Trust Reports Strong Fourth Quarter Results and Increases Quarterly Dividend by 10%
Chesapeake Lodging Trust , a lodging real estate investment trust , reported today its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2011. (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:05:00 -0800)

Real Estate for $625,000
A town house in Dallas, a midcentury modern in Rhode Island and a Tudor in Denver. (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:08:01 -0800)

Shares of CBRE fall on revenue miss
Shares of real estate services company CBRE Group Inc. dropped in Wednesday trading after the company reported that its fourth-quarter revenue fell short of market expectations and it issued a modest full-year forecast. (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:09:27 -0800)

Former real estate broker found guilty on 12 counts of forgery
A Tippecanoe Circuit Court judge has issued guilty verdicts for 12 counts of forgery in the trial of a former Lafayette real estate agent accused of falsifying sales disclosure records in order to avoid property taxes. (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:15:52 -0800)

Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation Reports 1st Quarter Financial Results
FREEHOLD, N.J., Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation (the Company) (NYSE: MNR - News) reported funds from operations (FFO) of $7,450,000 or $0.20 per share for the three months ... (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:25:00 -0800)

Big deals highlight 2011 real estate in Snowmass
SNOWMASS VILLAGE, Colorado — 2011 won't go down in Snowmass Village as the most lucrative year for real estate sales, but it could be remembered as a pivotal one. (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:05:46 -0800)

COPT Reports 2011 Results; Affirms 2012 Guidance
Corporate Office Properties Trust , an office real estate investment trust that focuses primarily on serving the specialized requirements of U.S. Governmen (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:00:00 -0800)

Trulia Local Visually Integrates School Rankings, Crime Data & Neighborhood Amenities Across America
SAN FRANCISCO, CA-- - Trulia , a leading site for home buyers, sellers, renters and real estate professionals , today unveiled a brand new Trulia Local experience. Trulia Local now analyzes and visually ... (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0800)

BRT Realty Trust Reports First Quarter Results for December 31, 2011
GREAT NECK, NY-- - BRT REALTY TRUST , a real estate investment trust primarily engaged in the business of originating and holding for investment senior mortgage loans secured by commercial and multi-family ... (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:30:00 -0800)

Inland Real Estate Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Year 2011 Results
Inland Real Estate Corporation today announced financial and operational results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2011. (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:30:00 -0800)

Business Schools Teach Real Estate Despite Troubled Housing Market
The housing market might be fragile at best, but some professors and M.B.A.'s say real estate is one area where business school students can find jobs. (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:49:57 -0800)

Research and Markets: Russia Real Estate Sector Report: market trends, key players and more...
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Russia Real Estate Sector Report" report to their off (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:47:00 -0800)

South Bay commercial real estate market heats up
Silicon Valley developers are racing to erect office and R&D buildings to meet a fresh surge of expansions by tech companies that's turning the region into a commercial real estate boomtown. (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:26:55 -0800)

Top 10 Global Real Estate ETFs
There is currently an expanding list of nearly a dozen ETFs oriented to primarily to global REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) with more on the way no doubt. In the following analysis we stick with our top ten themes while mentioning, where applicable, other choices. Given the limited choices anyway it represents the ETFs available. The established global REIT market has been volatile and ... (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:15:19 -0800)

DCT Industrial Trust Inc.® Reports Fourth Quarter and 2011 Full-Year Results
DCT Industrial Trust Inc.® , a leading industrial real estate company, today announced financial results for the three months and year ending December 31, 2011. (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:11:00 -0800)

Ed Fritsch Appointed to Board of Directors of National Retail Properties, Inc.
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- National Retail Properties, Inc. (NYSE: NNN - News), a real estate investment trust, today announced that its Board of Directors appointed Ed Fritsch as a member of ... (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:30:00 -0800)

Miami Beach Real Estate Property Options The Top Three Options Within The City
Millions of people from all over the world have come to find themselves enamored by the exceptional beauty that emanates from one place within the United States which offers many of the finest real estate options within the country and that place is none other than the captivating city of Miami Beach in South Florida. (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:37:35 -0800)

Real Estate Offering Changes Name to CNL Healthcare Trust
New name reflects the company’s intention to focus on senior housing and healthcare properties (PRWeb February 09, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/20 (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:41:57 -0800)

Real Estate Agent Highlights New Technologies by Bicycling 700 Miles to Mid-Winter Conference
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Feb.9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --  Having sold houses for a living for 24 years, Vick Dyer has faithfully attended his company's international conferences for 14 years. This year, though, he'll ... (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:06:00 -0800)

CBRE Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund (NYSE: IGR) Declares Monthly Distribution for February
The Board of Trustees of the CBRE Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund declared a monthly distribution of $0.045 per share for the month of February 2012. (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:09:00 -0800)

Partners Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX VENTURE:PAR.UN) Revises Payment Date of Previously Announced January ...
VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - Partners Real Estate Investment Trust is revising the payment date of previously announced January 2012 per unit distribution of $0.01333 to February 13, 2012 from February 15, 2012. Distribution Reinvestment Plan: Partners REIT offers a distribution reinvestment plan whereby ... (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:27:58 -0800)

CIBC manager has feel for the property world
Charles Dillingham expects real estate investment trusts to return 10% this year (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:11:04 -0800)

Evangelical real estate developer brought Santorum to North Texas
A Fort Worth visit is said to be in the works. (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:23:57 -0800)

Real estate outlook bright
COEUR d'ALENE - What's on the real estate horizon in Kootenai County? (Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:48:11 -0800)

Chartres Lodging Group and Apollo Global Real Estate Complete Purchase of Novotel New York Times Square
Chartres Lodging Group, LLC, the San Francisco hotel investment and advisory firm, and Apollo Global Real Estate Management, L.P., the global real estate investment management group of Apollo Global Management, LLC have formed a partnership and completed the purchase of the Novotel New York Times Square. (Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:00:00 -0800)

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