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30-JUN-09	Growing With the Crops, Nearby Property Values (New York Times) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Developers are trying to make lots on inactive farmland and even industrial land more attractive by putting crops in the ground.
30-JUN-09	Growing With the Crops, Nearby Property Values (New York Times) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Developers are trying to make lots on inactive farmland and even industrial land more attractive by putting crops in the ground.
30-JUN-09	More rental properties enter the housing market (WKRN Nashville) (Search - Housing Market)
	The slow housing market is forcing more and more mid-state homeowners to put "for rent" signs rather than "for sale" signs in their front yard.
30-JUN-09	Taxable property values decline across county (San Diego Union-Tribune) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	The value of taxable property across San Diego County declined for the first time in at least 25 years, according to an end-of-the-fiscal-year analysis by county Assessor David Butler.
30-JUN-09	Taxable property values decline across county (San Diego Union-Tribune) (Search - Real Property Value)
	The value of taxable property across San Diego County declined for the first time in at least 25 years, according to an end-of-the-fiscal-year analysis by county Assessor David Butler.
30-JUN-09	Housing market could bloom in spring: Website (Otago Daily Times) (Search - Housing Market)
	A June snapshot of the residential property market showed stability returning, says the website Realestate.co.nz. According to the website's June report, released today, the number of new listings declined for the fourth consecutive month and was down 24% compared to June 2008.
30-JUN-09	US housing market stabilising (Stuff) (Search - Housing Market)
	There is a clear trend US home prices declines are moderating - another sign the beleaguered housing market is stabilising, according to data released today.
30-JUN-09	Panel approves 7-cent property tax hike (Crossville Chronicle) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	What will you pay? Cumberland County's current tax rate is $1.24 per $100 of assessed value. Residential property is assessed at 25 percent of the appraised value. The budget committee has recommended increasing the property tax to $1.31 per $100 of assessed value.
30-JUN-09	Panel approves 7-cent property tax hike (Crossville Chronicle) (Search - Real Property Value)
	What will you pay? Cumberland County's current tax rate is $1.24 per $100 of assessed value. Residential property is assessed at 25 percent of the appraised value. The budget committee has recommended increasing the property tax to $1.31 per $100 of assessed value.
30-JUN-09	Brazil Real Closes Slightly Stronger In Volatile Session (The Forex Market) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	RIO DE JANEIRO (Dow Jones)--The Brazilian real closed slightly stronger against the U.S. dollar Tuesday, in a volatile session that saw an equity selloff sparked by disappointing U.S. consumer confidence figures.
30-JUN-09	Brazil Real Closes Slightly Stronger In Volatile Session (The Forex Market) (Search - Real Property Value)
	RIO DE JANEIRO (Dow Jones)--The Brazilian real closed slightly stronger against the U.S. dollar Tuesday, in a volatile session that saw an equity selloff sparked by disappointing U.S. consumer confidence figures.
30-JUN-09	GR works to make housing rehab program sustainable (MLive.com) (Search - Housing Market)
	Grand Rapids officials say current economic conditions and the downturn in the housing market are having a negative effect on the city's housing rehabilitation program.
30-JUN-09	Help homebuyers find affordable housing, Palm Beach County commissioners ask (The Palm Beach Post) (Search - Housing Market)
	Seeking to take advantage of the same housing-market plunge that has battered Palm Beach County's tax rolls, commissioners said this afternoon that the county should do more to help residents move into affordable homes that are already on the market.
30-JUN-09	MacroShares to Track U.S. Housing Market (ETFguide.com via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Housing Market)
	SAN DIEGO - After months of anticipation and behind the scenes maneuvering, the MacroShares Major Metro Housing Down Trust and MacroShares Major Metro Housing Up Trust have finally launched.
30-JUN-09	Gerhard Andlinger's Time Warner Penthouse, Once $65 M., Sells for $37.5 M. in Biggest Apartment Deal Since July '08 (The New York Observer) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	It's been a humbling year for monstrously expensive, monumentally plush New York real estate: Not only is the most expensive townhouse ever sold in Manhattan asking a few million dollars less than it was bought for, but the price of Julian Schnabel's five-floor Palazzo Chupi penthouse has gone from $59 million to $38 million to $27.9 million. Yet this month, according to city records filed late ...
30-JUN-09	Cape Coral real estate swindler sentenced to 22 years (The News-Press) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	A Cape Coral man who headed a $30 million real estate scheme based in Cape Coral was sentenced to 22 years in prison this morning.
30-JUN-09	Cape Coral real estate swindler sentenced to 22 years (The News-Press) (Search - Real Property Value)
	A Cape Coral man who headed a $30 million real estate scheme based in Cape Coral was sentenced to 22 years in prison this morning.
30-JUN-09	Housing market slowly gaining ground, but still way off from highs (New York Daily News) (Search - Housing Market)
	NEW YORK - There is a clear trend home price declines are moderating - another sign the beleaguered housing market is stabilizing, according to data released.
30-JUN-09	National housing numbers show better news (NBC 13 Birmingham) (Search - Housing Market)
	The national housing market is beginning to stabilize according to data released today.
30-JUN-09	Did You Know: FSBO and Agent-Assisted Sales Price (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Did you know that all sellers in the Home Buyer and Seller survey reported a median sales price of $204,900?
30-JUN-09	Economists' Commentary: Second Quarter Retail Demand Declines (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	The retail sector is trying to regain its footing due to the low level of consumer spending.
30-JUN-09	Namibia: House Prices Tumble, Market Favours Buyers (AllAfrica.com) (Search - Housing Market)
	HOUSE prices across Namibia dropped by 17 per cent from March 2008 to March this year as falling interest rates, coupled with an increase in new houses and available land, turned the housing sector into a buyer's market.
30-JUN-09	Home prices post 18.1% annual drop, but market appears to be stabilizing (Los Angeles Times) (Search - Housing Market)
	It is the third straight month the decline was not a record. There is a clear trend home prices declines are moderating -- another sign the beleaguered housing market is stabilizing, according to data released today.
30-JUN-09	Stabilising property prices to usher in first signs of growth in fourth quarter of 2009 (AME Info) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Sherwoods Independent Property Consultants has announced that it has noted a steady shift of property prices in Dubai towards more reasonable levels, as the real estate market enters a new phase that will serve as a springboard to recovery.
30-JUN-09	Stabilising property prices to usher in first signs of growth in fourth quarter of 2009 (AME Info) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Sherwoods Independent Property Consultants has announced that it has noted a steady shift of property prices in Dubai towards more reasonable levels, as the real estate market enters a new phase that will serve as a springboard to recovery.
30-JUN-09	Natomas school board deflects blame in purchase of overpriced school site (The Sacramento Bee) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Natomas Unified School trustees are defending district officials and blaming a lawyer and a real estate broker for the inflated price paid for a 41-acre school site.
30-JUN-09	Jamaica Real Estate Strata Corporations Agitate For New Property Laws (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Jamaica property and strata corporations lobby government to get proactive laws that will force real estate owners to remain compliant with maintenance fees and insurance premiums; Colin Scott VP of Jamaica-Real Estate.Net comments on this unprecedented law in Jamaica's history could dramatically change the values of real estate in the island.
30-JUN-09	Jamaica Real Estate Strata Corporations Agitate For New Property Laws (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Jamaica property and strata corporations lobby government to get proactive laws that will force real estate owners to remain compliant with maintenance fees and insurance premiums; Colin Scott VP of Jamaica-Real Estate.Net comments on this unprecedented law in Jamaica's history could dramatically change the values of real estate in the island.
30-JUN-09	Garfield County housing market still cool (Glenwood Springs Post Independent) (Search - Housing Market)
	GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — The Garfield County housing market continued to cool down in May with less than average home sales.
30-JUN-09	DIB mortgage offer likely to add more risk (Zawya) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	30 June 2009 Dubai Islamic Bank's (DIB) Dubai Islamic Bank's (DIB) decision to offer property mortgages of up to 90 per cent of value may add more risk to its real estate portfolio, analysts said.
30-JUN-09	DIB mortgage offer likely to add more risk (Zawya) (Search - Real Property Value)
	30 June 2009 Dubai Islamic Bank's (DIB) Dubai Islamic Bank's (DIB) decision to offer property mortgages of up to 90 per cent of value may add more risk to its real estate portfolio, analysts said.
30-JUN-09	Wave of Property Mergers Expected (Zawya) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	30 June 2009 DUBAI - The planned merger between Emaar Properties Emaar Properties and three units of Dubai Holding Dubai Holding is likely to unleash a wave of consolidations in a property sector beset by excess supply, shriveling demand and an abundance of developers, UAE property analysts say.
30-JUN-09	Wave of Property Mergers Expected (Zawya) (Search - Real Property Value)
	30 June 2009 DUBAI - The planned merger between Emaar Properties Emaar Properties and three units of Dubai Holding Dubai Holding is likely to unleash a wave of consolidations in a property sector beset by excess supply, shriveling demand and an abundance of developers, UAE property analysts say.
30-JUN-09	Real Estate Outlook: When Signals are Mixed (Realty Times)
	The key to understanding what's happening for housing and real estate right now is to remember this: In a recovery that's just getting going, don't expect all the economic arrows to point the same way at any given moment.
30-JUN-09	The 100 Mile Peninsula: A Solution, A Lifestyle, A Future (Realty Times)
	Real estate niches can provide new economic jumping-off points for recession-ravaged regions. PJ Wade introduces The 100 Mile Peninsula as a practical re-branding that could inspire other communities.
30-JUN-09	Must Landlords Prevent the Presence of Secondhand Smoke? (Realty Times)
	We continue to examine the ever-increasing and novel ways in which our legal system makes it difficult to be a landlord. Today's example involves the issue of secondhand smoke and the possible duty of a landlord to prevent tenants and others from being harmed by its presence on the premises.
30-JUN-09	(AFX UK Focus) 2009-06-30 06:17 Japan May housing starts -30.8 pct yr/yr-govt (Interactive Investor) (Search - Housing Market)
	TOKYO, June 30 (Reuters) - Housing starts in Japan fell 30.8 percent in May from a year earlier, government data showed on Tuesday, a slightly bigger drop than a median market forecast for a 27.0 percent slide. Housing starts declined for the sixth month in a row as consumers grew cautious about rapidly deteriorating job and income conditions. Orders received by 50 major construction companies ...
30-JUN-09	UAE analysts: Wave of property mergers expected (MENAFN) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	UAE analysts: Wave of property mergers expected
30-JUN-09	UAE analysts: Wave of property mergers expected (MENAFN) (Search - Real Property Value)
	UAE analysts: Wave of property mergers expected
30-JUN-09	Living large in downsized housing (Albany Times Union) (Search - Housing Market)
	The generation that vowed to never grow old -- as the songs say -- has begun to influence the housing market to fit its active lifestyle.
30-JUN-09	(AFX UK Focus) 2009-06-30 01:02 S.Korea rules out drastic steps on housing market (Interactive Investor) (Search - Housing Market)
	SEOUL, June 30 (Reuters) - South Korea has no plan to toughen home-backed lending controls but will persuade banks against excessive lending to the housing market, the head of a top financial regulator said on Tuesday. "The authorities will at first try to prevent a surge in housing prices by trying to manage home-backed lending through financial companies," Kim Jong-chang, governor of the ...
30-JUN-09	Real estate agent charged in mortgage scam (The Washington DC Examiner) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	A D.C.-area real estate salesman already disciplined for lying about his properties was charged in a conspiracy to commit bank fraud by repeatedly selling properties to unqualified buyers and keeping the proceeds of the sale for himself, then getting the property back and selling it again, according to documents filed in federal court.
30-JUN-09	Real estate agent charged in mortgage scam (The Washington DC Examiner) (Search - Real Property Value)
	A D.C.-area real estate salesman already disciplined for lying about his properties was charged in a conspiracy to commit bank fraud by repeatedly selling properties to unqualified buyers and keeping the proceeds of the sale for himself, then getting the property back and selling it again, according to documents filed in federal court.
30-JUN-09	Real estate agent charged in mortgage scam (The Washington DC Examiner) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	A D.C.-area real estate salesman already disciplined for lying about his properties was charged in a conspiracy to commit bank fraud by repeatedly selling properties to unqualified buyers and keeping the proceeds of the sale for himself, then getting the property back and selling it again, according to documents filed in federal court.
29-JUN-09	S.Korea rules out drastic steps on housing market (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News) (Search - Housing Market)
	SEOUL, June 30 (Reuters) - South Korea has no plan to toughen home-backed lending controls but will persuade banks against excessive lending to the housing market, the head of a top financial regulator said on Tuesday.
29-JUN-09	S.Korea rules out drastic steps on housing market (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News) (Search - Housing Market)
	SEOUL, June 30 (Reuters) - South Korea has no plan to toughen home-backed lending controls but will persuade banks against excessive lending to the housing market, the head of a top financial regulator said on Tuesday.
29-JUN-09	B.C. housing market stabilizes (Parksville Qualicum Beach News) (Search - Housing Market)
	A year-long buyers’ market in B.C. real estate came to an end in May, according to Central 1 Credit Union’s analysis of the latest market activity.
29-JUN-09	Florida's Property Taxes Go Wacky in Housing Slump (Time Magazine) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Florida has no income tax, so its counties lean heavily on property taxes. With the state's home prices in a steep dive, that's trouble
29-JUN-09	Florida's Property Taxes Go Wacky in Housing Slump (Time Magazine) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Florida has no income tax, so its counties lean heavily on property taxes. With the state's home prices in a steep dive, that's trouble
29-JUN-09	Housing Faces Stiff Headwind as It Recovers (RISMedia Real Estate News) (Search - Housing Market)
	RISMEDIA, June 30, 2009-(MCT)-The housing market has suffered a "massive shock" and faces a difficult recovery in the face of job losses, foreclosures and tight credit, according to a report released last week by Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies. "It's difficult to overstate the challenges in the housing market today," said ...
29-JUN-09	Florida's Property Taxes Go Wacky in Housing Slump (Time.com via Yahoo! News) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Florida has no income tax, so its counties lean heavily on property taxes. With the state's home prices in a steep dive, that's trouble
29-JUN-09	Florida's Property Taxes Go Wacky in Housing Slump (Time.com via Yahoo! News) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Florida has no income tax, so its counties lean heavily on property taxes. With the state's home prices in a steep dive, that's trouble
29-JUN-09	Housing in Peril as Obama Fails to Get Breakthrough (Correct) (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News) (Search - Housing Market)
	(Corrects housing inventory in 11th paragraph.)
29-JUN-09	Wave of Property Mergers Expected (Khaleej Times) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	DUBAI - The planned merger between Emaar Properties and three units of Dubai Holding is likely to unleash a wave of consolidations in a property sector beset by excess supply, shriveling demand and an abundance of developers, UAE property analysts say.
29-JUN-09	Wave of Property Mergers Expected (Khaleej Times) (Search - Real Property Value)
	DUBAI - The planned merger between Emaar Properties and three units of Dubai Holding is likely to unleash a wave of consolidations in a property sector beset by excess supply, shriveling demand and an abundance of developers, UAE property analysts say.
29-JUN-09	State property tax rate to stay the same (Lexington Herald-Leader) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	The state Department of Revenue said Monday that the 2009 state real property tax rate will remain a
29-JUN-09	State property tax rate to stay the same (Lexington Herald-Leader) (Search - Real Property Value)
	The state Department of Revenue said Monday that the 2009 state real property tax rate will remain a
29-JUN-09	Will rising mortgage rates swamp housing market? (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) (Search - Housing Market)
	After hovering around 5 percent for most of the last few months, the average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has spiked to about 5.7 percent since the end of May. That’s nationwide.
29-JUN-09	FB analysts view on housing market (WISH-TV Indianapolis) (Search - Housing Market)
	Pundits can’t stop speculating about the state of the housing market. The latest report from the Commerce Department will only encourage them. Read more at www.WISHTV.com
29-JUN-09	Czech institute to help recover Jewish property (AlertNet) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Source: Reuters PRAGUE, June 29 (Reuters) - Forty six countries have backed the foundation of an institute aiming to track the return of Jewish art and property stolen by the Nazis, the Czech EU presidency said on ...
29-JUN-09	Czech institute to help recover Jewish property (AlertNet) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Source: Reuters PRAGUE, June 29 (Reuters) - Forty six countries have backed the foundation of an institute aiming to track the return of Jewish art and property stolen by the Nazis, the Czech EU presidency said on ...
29-JUN-09	Ky. Property Tax Rate Set At 12.2 Cents For ’09 (The Kentucky Post) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	The Kentucky Department of Revenue has set the 2009 State Real Property Tax Rate at 12.2 cents per $100 of assessed value. Kentucky Revised Statute 132.020 requires the Department of Revenue to set the real property rate no later than July 1 of each year.
29-JUN-09	Ky. Property Tax Rate Set At 12.2 Cents For ’09 (The Kentucky Post) (Search - Real Property Value)
	The Kentucky Department of Revenue has set the 2009 State Real Property Tax Rate at 12.2 cents per $100 of assessed value. Kentucky Revised Statute 132.020 requires the Department of Revenue to set the real property rate no later than July 1 of each year.
29-JUN-09	British Home Prices Hold Their Value, Hometrack Says (Update1) (Bloomberg) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	June 29 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. houses held their value for a second month in June as increased demand and a lack of supply supported residential prices, Hometrack Ltd. said.
29-JUN-09	British Home Prices Hold Their Value, Hometrack Says (Update1) (Bloomberg) (Search - Real Property Value)
	June 29 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. houses held their value for a second month in June as increased demand and a lack of supply supported residential prices, Hometrack Ltd. said.
29-JUN-09	A Tough Market (The Kentucky Post) (Search - Housing Market)
	Selling a home in the current housing market is easier said than done, but some in the Northern Kentucky real estate market remain optimistic.
29-JUN-09	Economists' Commentary: Office Demand Declines as Unemployment Rises (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Accelerated by the financial crisis of 2008, employment in office-using sectors has been declining.
29-JUN-09	Investor Report: Condo Loan Rules (Realty Times)
	FHA has come out with its long-awaited rules on condominium loans, and they're a mixed bag for investors, second home and other buyers and sellers.
29-JUN-09	Condo Trends: From Luxury Condo to Homeless Shelter (Realty Times)
	In a move to ward off foreclosure, a luxury condo developer has turned the units intended to sell for more than a quarter million dollars into a homeless shelter with the help of a New York-based nonprofit.
29-JUN-09	Buyers: Know What You Need to Know in Making a Contract Offer (Realty Times)
	Be it the real estate market in 2009 or any other real estate market for that matter, the structure of a real estate purchase contract offer can be the difference in it being accepted or rejected.
29-JUN-09	South African property giant seeks local foothold (The Age) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Melbourne-based Orchard Industrial Property Fund (OIF) could soon be controlled by Growthpoint, South Africa's biggest listed property company with a market capitalisation of about $3 billion.
29-JUN-09	South African property giant seeks local foothold (The Age) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Melbourne-based Orchard Industrial Property Fund (OIF) could soon be controlled by Growthpoint, South Africa's biggest listed property company with a market capitalisation of about $3 billion.
29-JUN-09	Local owners more likely to maintain property | By Shelley Widhalm Loveland Reporter-Herald (Loveland Reporter-Herald) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	The empty commercial buildings that McWhinney owns are treated as if they are occupied. It helps that McWhinney, based in Loveland, can be on-site to take care of regular maintenance, unlike national firms that own buildings in Loveland and are headquartered elsewhere, said Larry Melton, broker/partner with Realtec Loveland, a commercial real estate company.
29-JUN-09	Local owners more likely to maintain property | By Shelley Widhalm Loveland Reporter-Herald (Loveland Reporter-Herald) (Search - Real Property Value)
	The empty commercial buildings that McWhinney owns are treated as if they are occupied. It helps that McWhinney, based in Loveland, can be on-site to take care of regular maintenance, unlike national firms that own buildings in Loveland and are headquartered elsewhere, said Larry Melton, broker/partner with Realtec Loveland, a commercial real estate company.
29-JUN-09	RAKIA RERA to oversee strict implementation of emirate's escrow account law for RAKIA-supervised freehold projects (Zawya) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Several property developers have already registered their projects with RAKIA RERA, which now monitors RAKIA RAKIA -supervised real estate developments with a collective value of AED 6 billion.
29-JUN-09	RAKIA RERA to oversee strict implementation of emirate's escrow account law for RAKIA-supervised freehold projects (Zawya) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Several property developers have already registered their projects with RAKIA RERA, which now monitors RAKIA RAKIA -supervised real estate developments with a collective value of AED 6 billion.
29-JUN-09	Real estate market policies aim to guarantee investment (People's Daily) (Search - Housing Market)
	There are no major changes in the current demand pattern in the real estate market, the situation of reducing transaction volumes to stabilize prices has begun to change, confidence is recovering and the whole property market is improving, according to Qin Hong, deputy director of the policy research center under the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development. Qin believes that the current ...
29-JUN-09	Aspen Music Festival enjoys role of easing housing market (The Aspen Times) (Search - Housing Market)
	ASPEN — There’s nothing like slumping demand in the Aspen rental market to make it easier to house some 1,000 people for a nine-week stretch in the heart of what is, at least traditionally, the resort’s busy summer season.
29-JUN-09	Aspen Music Fest enjoys easing housing market (Glenwood Springs Post Independent) (Search - Housing Market)
	ASPEN, Colorado — There's nothing like slumping demand in the Aspen rental market to make it easier to house some 1,000 people for a nine-week stretch in the heart of what is, at least traditionally, the resort's busy summer season.
29-JUN-09	Allsopp and Allsopp business to consumer seminar to discuss UAE real estate reality (AME Info) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Allsopp and Allsopp, the UAE property specialists will be holding a business to consumer educational seminar on the Dubai property market in partnership with Property Finder, A-Z Property Guide and John Charcol Middle East.
29-JUN-09	Allsopp and Allsopp business to consumer seminar to discuss UAE real estate reality (AME Info) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Allsopp and Allsopp, the UAE property specialists will be holding a business to consumer educational seminar on the Dubai property market in partnership with Property Finder, A-Z Property Guide and John Charcol Middle East.
29-JUN-09	British Home Prices Held Their Value in June, Hometrack Says (Bloomberg) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	June 29 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. houses held their value for a second month in June as increased demand and a lack of supply supported residential prices, Hometrack Ltd. said.
29-JUN-09	British Home Prices Held Their Value in June, Hometrack Says (Bloomberg) (Search - Real Property Value)
	June 29 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. houses held their value for a second month in June as increased demand and a lack of supply supported residential prices, Hometrack Ltd. said.
29-JUN-09	Emaar downplays debt burden of Dubai property merger (Zawya) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	DUBAI, Jun 28, 2009 (AFP) - Dubai real estate giant Emaar Properties Emaar Properties said on Sunday that the debt of the entity to be created through its merger with three other property developers will not exceed 3.64 billion dollars, seven percent of combined assets.
29-JUN-09	Emaar downplays debt burden of Dubai property merger (Zawya) (Search - Real Property Value)
	DUBAI, Jun 28, 2009 (AFP) - Dubai real estate giant Emaar Properties Emaar Properties said on Sunday that the debt of the entity to be created through its merger with three other property developers will not exceed 3.64 billion dollars, seven percent of combined assets.
29-JUN-09	Real estate downturn impacting Lee County business properties (The News-Press) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Short sales and foreclosures, once the domain of failed home-flipping investments, are increasingly showing up in Lee County's commercial real estate...
29-JUN-09	Real estate downturn impacting Lee County business properties (The News-Press) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Short sales and foreclosures, once the domain of failed home-flipping investments, are increasingly showing up in Lee County's commercial real estate...
29-JUN-09	Real estate investment trusts are recovering (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	By VIVIAN MARINO The New York Times Real estate investment trusts have long been touted as good portfolio diversifiers because they typically do not move in lock-step with other financial markets.
29-JUN-09	Real estate investment trusts are recovering (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune) (Search - Real Property Value)
	By VIVIAN MARINO The New York Times Real estate investment trusts have long been touted as good portfolio diversifiers because they typically do not move in lock-step with other financial markets.
29-JUN-09	New appraisal rules hindering sales, agents say (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Real estate and mortgage professionals say home values, already hurt by the bad economy, are being worsened by low appraisals stemming from new rules meant to prevent the kind of puffed-up valuations and conflicts of interest that helped fuel the housing bubble.
29-JUN-09	Appraisers attack new rules (Orlando Sentinel) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	I n a blaring online video making the rounds in some real-estate circles, two men wearing black shirts denounce changes in the way properties now get appraised.
29-JUN-09	Blackstone Real Estate Fund Closes on 3.1 Billion (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	LONDON----The Blackstone Group today announces the final closing of its latest real estate fund, Blackstone Real Estate Partners Europe III .
29-JUN-09	Blackstone Real Estate Fund Closes on 3.1 Billion (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Real Property Value)
	LONDON----The Blackstone Group today announces the final closing of its latest real estate fund, Blackstone Real Estate Partners Europe III .
28-JUN-09	Homebuyers look to capitalize on good housing deals (News 14 Carolina) (Search - Housing Market)
	CHARLOTTE – Even though the housing market is showing signs of recovery, homebuyers are still managing to find good deals. The median house price in Charlotte has dropped 11 percent compared to the year before.
28-JUN-09	Lake real estate market feels pinch (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	LAKE GASTON — Lake Gaston has enjoyed a stable real estate market over
28-JUN-09	Lake real estate market feels pinch (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald) (Search - Real Property Value)
	LAKE GASTON — Lake Gaston has enjoyed a stable real estate market over
28-JUN-09	Post-merger Entity Will be Worth Dh194b: Emaar (Khaleej Times) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	DUBAI - Emaar Properties said on Sunday that its proposed merger with three property companies owned by Dubai Holdings would create a real estate conglomerate with a combined asset value of Dh194 billion ($53 billion).
28-JUN-09	Post-merger Entity Will be Worth Dh194b: Emaar (Khaleej Times) (Search - Real Property Value)
	DUBAI - Emaar Properties said on Sunday that its proposed merger with three property companies owned by Dubai Holdings would create a real estate conglomerate with a combined asset value of Dh194 billion ($53 billion).
28-JUN-09	Property Drags DFM to 7-month Low (Khaleej Times) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	DUBAI - Investors concerned about the potential merger of the Middle East’s biggest property developer dumped Emaar Properties shares and helped drive the Dubai bourse’s index to its biggest decline in more than seven months.
28-JUN-09	Property Drags DFM to 7-month Low (Khaleej Times) (Search - Real Property Value)
	DUBAI - Investors concerned about the potential merger of the Middle East’s biggest property developer dumped Emaar Properties shares and helped drive the Dubai bourse’s index to its biggest decline in more than seven months.
28-JUN-09	Emaar downplays debt burden of Dubai property merger (Sydney Morning Herald) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Dubai real estate giant Emaar Properties said on Sunday that the debt of the entity to be created through its merger with three other property developers will not exceed 3.64 billion US dollars, seven percent of combined assets.
28-JUN-09	Emaar downplays debt burden of Dubai property merger (Sydney Morning Herald) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Dubai real estate giant Emaar Properties said on Sunday that the debt of the entity to be created through its merger with three other property developers will not exceed 3.64 billion US dollars, seven percent of combined assets.
28-JUN-09	Emaar downplays debt burden of Dubai property merger (AFP via Yahoo! News) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Dubai real estate giant Emaar Properties said on Sunday that the debt of the entity to be created through its merger with three other property developers will not exceed 3.64 billion dollars, seven percent of combined assets.
28-JUN-09	Emaar downplays debt burden of Dubai property merger (AFP via Yahoo! News) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Dubai real estate giant Emaar Properties said on Sunday that the debt of the entity to be created through its merger with three other property developers will not exceed 3.64 billion dollars, seven percent of combined assets.
28-JUN-09	Metro stations lift property prices (Zawya) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	28 June 2009 DUBAI - The first signs of a Metro effect on the property market are starting to appear, with analysts reporting a price discrepancy in favour of properties close to stations.
28-JUN-09	Metro stations lift property prices (Zawya) (Search - Real Property Value)
	28 June 2009 DUBAI - The first signs of a Metro effect on the property market are starting to appear, with analysts reporting a price discrepancy in favour of properties close to stations.
28-JUN-09	Emaar, Dubai Holding merger to create real estate giant worth $ 52.8 billion (Khaleej Times) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	DUABI - Emaar Properties PJSC, the Middle East’s largest real estate developer, on Sunday said its merger with three Dubai companies would create a giant real estate group with an asset base of AED 194 billion (US$ 52.8 billion) and a debt of AED 13.4 billion, or roughly 7 % of the total assets.
28-JUN-09	Emaar, Dubai Holding merger to create real estate giant worth $ 52.8 billion (Khaleej Times) (Search - Real Property Value)
	DUABI - Emaar Properties PJSC, the Middle East’s largest real estate developer, on Sunday said its merger with three Dubai companies would create a giant real estate group with an asset base of AED 194 billion (US$ 52.8 billion) and a debt of AED 13.4 billion, or roughly 7 % of the total assets.
28-JUN-09	Dubai's Emaar in merger move to create real estate giant with low debt (Baltimore Sun) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	CAIRO (AP) — The Dubai developer behind the world's tallest building plans to merge with three rivals owned by the sheikdom's ruler, in a consolidation aimed at better coping with a global meltdown fueled weakness in the one-time Arab boomtown's real estate sector.
28-JUN-09	Dubai's Emaar in merger move to create real estate giant with low debt (Baltimore Sun) (Search - Real Property Value)
	CAIRO (AP) — The Dubai developer behind the world's tallest building plans to merge with three rivals owned by the sheikdom's ruler, in a consolidation aimed at better coping with a global meltdown fueled weakness in the one-time Arab boomtown's real estate sector.
28-JUN-09	Bad housing market blamed on low values (The News Journal) (Search - Housing Market)
	There may be another culprit scuttling a US housing recovery: low home appraisals.
28-JUN-09	Real estate transfers (The Herald News) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Will County real estate transfer information is public record and is examined regularly by financial institutions, Realtors and companies that sell products to homeowners.
28-JUN-09	Real estate transfers (The Herald News) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Will County real estate transfer information is public record and is examined regularly by financial institutions, Realtors and companies that sell products to homeowners.
28-JUN-09	Dubai real estate entering phase of 'relative stability' (Zawya) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	28 June 2009 The current wave of price decline in Dubai's property market is expected to be minor compared with that in the past nine months as it enters a phase of "relative stability", market analysts told Emirates Business.
28-JUN-09	Dubai real estate entering phase of 'relative stability' (Zawya) (Search - Real Property Value)
	28 June 2009 The current wave of price decline in Dubai's property market is expected to be minor compared with that in the past nine months as it enters a phase of "relative stability", market analysts told Emirates Business.
28-JUN-09	Decatur housing market defies national slump (Herald & Review) (Search - Housing Market)
	DECATUR - The Decatur area housing market stands like a fortress in the midst of the economic siege launched by this recession: It's taken some hits but remains solid and dependable.
28-JUN-09	Lake property values could be downhill for awhile (The Times of Northwest Indiana) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	CROWN POINT | Lake County property values may not recover soon from the 15 percent slide reported this week by the Lake County auditor's office.
28-JUN-09	Lake property values could be downhill for awhile (The Times of Northwest Indiana) (Search - Real Property Value)
	CROWN POINT | Lake County property values may not recover soon from the 15 percent slide reported this week by the Lake County auditor's office.
28-JUN-09	One-two punch hits housing market (Pioneer Press) (Search - Housing Market)
	A second wave of foreclosures is washing over a Twin Cities housing market that's still dealing with the first surge — a round of foreclosures that swamped thousands of troubled borrowers while sinking values for homeowners across the region.
28-JUN-09	Commonwealth Real Estate gains agent (Pocono Record) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Sue McShane has joined Commonwealth Real Estate Your Way in Mount Pocono.
28-JUN-09	Schatzman attains real estate appraiser status (Pocono Record) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	David Schatzman of Schatzman Appraisals on Route 611, Stroudsburg, has attained the designation of Pennsylvania certified residential real estate appraiser.
27-JUN-09	'Our Lot': A blueprint of why the housing market failed (Austin American-Statesman) (Search - Housing Market)
	When the world's financial sector fell last year, politicians and pundits quickly found the villain: the housing bubble and bust. Yet five years ago, the housing bubble was looked upon more benignly, as our economy's way to power itself out of the tech crash. In 2005, when Robert Schiller, author of "Irrational Exuberance," warned that housing prices could drop nationally nearly 40 percent, he ...
27-JUN-09	Santa Rosa Sending Property Estimates Before Taxes (CBS 5 Bay Area) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	The Santa Clara County Assessor's Office has given property owners a chance to review their assessed values proactively before the fall tax bill hits, rather than requesting a formal appeal afterwards.
27-JUN-09	Santa Rosa Sending Property Estimates Before Taxes (CBS 5 Bay Area) (Search - Real Property Value)
	The Santa Clara County Assessor's Office has given property owners a chance to review their assessed values proactively before the fall tax bill hits, rather than requesting a formal appeal afterwards.
27-JUN-09	Northern Kentucky Housing Market Shows Slight Promise (The Kentucky Post) (Search - Housing Market)
	The housing market in Northern Kentucky is starting to show promise as home sales jumped 5.5 percent between the months of April and May. The Northern Kentucky Association of Realtors (NKAR) reported 405 residential home sales in May and 384 sales in April.
27-JUN-09	Aspen Music Fest enjoys easing housing market (The Aspen Times) (Search - Housing Market)
	ASPEN — There’s nothing like slumping demand in the Aspen rental market to make it easier to house some 1,000 people for a 9-week stretch in the heart of what is, at least traditionally, the resort’s busy summer season.
27-JUN-09	County workers go door-to-door, resolving property tax protests (Craig Daily Press) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Each year, Jennifer Riley, chief appraiser for the Moffat County Assessor’s Office, and Carol Scott, chief deputy appraiser, must go to the home of every person who protests their property valuation.
27-JUN-09	County workers go door-to-door, resolving property tax protests (Craig Daily Press) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Each year, Jennifer Riley, chief appraiser for the Moffat County Assessor’s Office, and Carol Scott, chief deputy appraiser, must go to the home of every person who protests their property valuation.
27-JUN-09	Housing still a buyer’s market (Kerrville Daily Times) (Search - Housing Market)
	The housing market in Kerrville is fairing better than the rest of the nation, but the presence of fewer buyers continue to keep area sellers waiting.
27-JUN-09	PAREAL26 (The Tampa Tribune) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS The address shown is the property address listed by the buyer. Most of the sales took place during the past six weeks. This isn't a complete list of real estate transactions. Sales are listed by city, in ascending value.
27-JUN-09	PAREAL26 (The Tampa Tribune) (Search - Real Property Value)
	REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS The address shown is the property address listed by the buyer. Most of the sales took place during the past six weeks. This isn't a complete list of real estate transactions. Sales are listed by city, in ascending value.
27-JUN-09	Wallingford plans full-scale property reval next year (The Record-Journal) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	WALLINGFORD - The town is gearing up for a revaluation in 2010, a 16-month project that will establish a new taxable market value for all residential, commercial and industrial real estate within its borders.
27-JUN-09	Wallingford plans full-scale property reval next year (The Record-Journal) (Search - Real Property Value)
	WALLINGFORD - The town is gearing up for a revaluation in 2010, a 16-month project that will establish a new taxable market value for all residential, commercial and industrial real estate within its borders.
27-JUN-09	Gulf Coast housing market recovering (FOX10 Mobile) (Search - Housing Market)
	According to builders and realtors the housing market in Mobile is on the rebound. They say incentives and interest rates are fueling a recovery.
27-JUN-09	New appraisal rules roil Whatcom County real estate market (The Bellingham Herald) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Closing the sale on a home is getting more expensive and time-consuming thanks to new nationwide rul
27-JUN-09	Housing Market Picking Up (NBC Washington) (Search - Housing Market)
	The slumping housing market is showing signs of life in the D.C. area.
26-JUN-09	Condo projects may be signs of life in housing market (News 14 Carolina) (Search - Housing Market)
	CHARLOTTE – Two new condo projects could be a signal that the housing market is turning around. A developer is moving forward with two new projects in Charlotte’s South End thinking the worst is over.
26-JUN-09	Michael Jackson's notoriety could hurt resale value of his old haunts (Los Angeles Times) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Negative aspects of the pop singer's life may dampen the enthusiasm of potential buyers of his old Neverland Ranch or the Holmby Hills estate he was renting, experts say. The homes of even the most beloved stars rarely see any appreciable gain in value from their celebrity cachet, and in the case of Michael Jackson's old Neverland Ranch and the Holmby Hills mansion the pop icon leased, the ...
26-JUN-09	Michael Jackson's notoriety could hurt resale value of his old haunts (Los Angeles Times) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Negative aspects of the pop singer's life may dampen the enthusiasm of potential buyers of his old Neverland Ranch or the Holmby Hills estate he was renting, experts say. The homes of even the most beloved stars rarely see any appreciable gain in value from their celebrity cachet, and in the case of Michael Jackson's old Neverland Ranch and the Holmby Hills mansion the pop icon leased, the ...
26-JUN-09	Financial firm executive links economic rebound to housing market (The Business Journal of Phoenix) (Search - Housing Market)
	The recession will end by the first quarter of 2010, but the economy won’t rebound until the housing market stabilizes, UMB Financial Corp. Chief Investment Officer Bill Greiner said Friday morning to a private group of clients in Phoenix.
26-JUN-09	Gaping budget hole expected next year as real estate values continue to slide (The Palm Beach Post) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Palm Beach County's real estate values will continue to fall next year by 10 percent or more, say county leaders, who estimate the deeper slide will open up a $110 million budget gap in 2011.
26-JUN-09	Oxfordshire housing market picks up (This is Oxfordshire) (Search - Housing Market)
	GROWING signs of green shoots in the Oxfordshire housing market have been backed up by the latest official Government figures.
26-JUN-09	Funds tiptoe back to commercial property (Financial Times) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Investors who fled commercial property to escape sharp price falls and rising vacancy rates may be reticent to return any time soon – but signs are emerging that the worst may be over after two bruising years.
26-JUN-09	Funds tiptoe back to commercial property (Financial Times) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Investors who fled commercial property to escape sharp price falls and rising vacancy rates may be reticent to return any time soon – but signs are emerging that the worst may be over after two bruising years.
26-JUN-09	Important Things to Consider in Selling a Tampa Real Estate Property (Turks.US) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	One of the best ways to have a great deal of income is selling a real state property. Meaning, you can have a bigger profit but does not promise you an easy task. There are a lot of things to consider and done to sell a property at a perfect price.
26-JUN-09	Important Things to Consider in Selling a Tampa Real Estate Property (Turks.US) (Search - Real Property Value)
	One of the best ways to have a great deal of income is selling a real state property. Meaning, you can have a bigger profit but does not promise you an easy task. There are a lot of things to consider and done to sell a property at a perfect price.
26-JUN-09	Did You Know: REALTORS® Staying in the Field (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Did you know that 73 percent of REALTORS® reported they were very certain they would stay active in the field?
26-JUN-09	Quick Take: Personal Income/Consumption, Consumer Sentiment (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	This marks the fourth consecutive monthly increase in consumer sentiment.
26-JUN-09	Mortgage Rates Mostly Flat Amid Mixed Economic News (Realty Times)
	Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 5.42 percent with an average 0.7 point for the week ending June 25, 2009, up from last week when it averaged 5.38 percent. Last year at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 6.45 percent.
26-JUN-09	Leaking Toilet Can Cause More Than Water Loss (Realty Times)
	Leaking toilets result in six billion gallons of water loss every day according to Richard Quintana, founder of AquaOne Technologies. That astonishing figure is a real problem with financial and physical effects.
26-JUN-09	HOA Proxies with Moxie (Realty Times)
	A proxy is a legal authorization for one person to act on behalf of another. It is commonly used in homeowner association Annual Meetings to achieve the quorum required to hold a legal meeting. The normal routine is to mail proxy forms along with the meeting notice and ask that they be filled out and returned to the secretary or manager by a certain date whether an owner plans to attend the meeting or not. While the person designated by the proxy could be anyone of legal age, usually a relative, friend or board member is chosen.
26-JUN-09	Entering the For-Sale-By-Owner World (Realty Times)
	Converting FSBO listings involves a process that, in a number of ways, is similar to working with expired listings. However, there are two key differences between the two areas.
26-JUN-09	Important Tips in Buying Florida Real Estate (Turks.US) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Global crisis is dominating the world, and many of us are alarmed to invest to any other kinds of business. But as a business minded person, we must bare in mind that investing always involves a risk. One of the best ways to have a great deal of income is selling a real state property.
26-JUN-09	Important Tips in Buying Florida Real Estate (Turks.US) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Global crisis is dominating the world, and many of us are alarmed to invest to any other kinds of business. But as a business minded person, we must bare in mind that investing always involves a risk. One of the best ways to have a great deal of income is selling a real state property.
26-JUN-09	Brazil Real Opens Stronger Vs Dlr, Tracking Euro Strength (The Forex Market) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)--Brazil's real opened stronger Friday morning, linked closely to the euro's moves and will likely follow that trend throughout the session.
26-JUN-09	Brazil Real Opens Stronger Vs Dlr, Tracking Euro Strength (The Forex Market) (Search - Real Property Value)
	SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)--Brazil's real opened stronger Friday morning, linked closely to the euro's moves and will likely follow that trend throughout the session.
26-JUN-09	Housing Market Still Keeping Economy Down (NPR) (Search - Housing Market)
	The Federal Reserve said this week that the "pace of the economic contraction is slowing." But house prices are still falling, and some analysts - including former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan — say the economy can't go up until house prices stop going down. David Wessel of The Wall Street Journal talks with David Greene about the housing industry.
26-JUN-09	KB Home posts loss, says housing drop moderating (Reuters via Yahoo! News) (Search - Housing Market)
	KB Home , the No. 5 U.S. homebuilder, posted a wider-than-expected quarterly loss on Friday, but said it saw signs that negative trends in the housing market were moderating.
26-JUN-09	Housing: ‘Problem that won’t go away’ (Las Vegas Sun) (Search - Housing Market)
	Job losses and the recession will take more of a toll on the area’s housing market, which won’t recover until people start moving here again, a UNLV economist said.
26-JUN-09	The frustrated taxpayer’s guide to special districts (Aspen Daily News) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Assume, for a long painful moment, that the local assessors office has in fact correctly pegged the market value of your Pitkin County property, based on comparable real estate sales between July 2006 and June 2008. read more
26-JUN-09	The frustrated taxpayer’s guide to special districts (Aspen Daily News) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Assume, for a long painful moment, that the local assessors office has in fact correctly pegged the market value of your Pitkin County property, based on comparable real estate sales between July 2006 and June 2008. read more
26-JUN-09	The Other Shoe In Real Estate (Forbes) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	The plummet in values has finally come to your neighborhood, too, Mr. Comfortable.
25-JUN-09	Real estate fraud: Man to be sentenced on 62 counts (Sierra Sun) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	GRASS VALLEY — Investors and borrowers who lost millions of dollars in real estate transactions with Thomas Hastert's company, Loan Sense, say they had one thing in common: Trust.
25-JUN-09	Experts at odds on world commercial property recovery (The Daily Star Lebanon) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Real estate industry experts are at loggerheads on which commercial property market they expect to bounce back first from the downturn first, after the global financial crisis shredded property values in most countries. Global real estate investors - roused by prospects of snapping up bargain assets.
25-JUN-09	Experts at odds on world commercial property recovery (The Daily Star Lebanon) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Real estate industry experts are at loggerheads on which commercial property market they expect to bounce back first from the downturn first, after the global financial crisis shredded property values in most countries. Global real estate investors - roused by prospects of snapping up bargain assets.
25-JUN-09	Property owners get reappraisal information (The Greenwood Commonwealth) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Cards mailed this week tell Leflore County property owners how much the value of their homes or land changed during this year’s reappraisal. “Overall property, we’ve had an increase of about 8 percent in values,” Leflore County Tax Assessor Leroy Ware said.
25-JUN-09	Property owners get reappraisal information (The Greenwood Commonwealth) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Cards mailed this week tell Leflore County property owners how much the value of their homes or land changed during this year’s reappraisal. “Overall property, we’ve had an increase of about 8 percent in values,” Leflore County Tax Assessor Leroy Ware said.
25-JUN-09	Today's Quick Take (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Today’s increase in jobless claims was unexpected as the pace in claims has been slowing.
25-JUN-09	Did You Know: High End Homes by State (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Did you know Connecticut had the highest percentage of homes valued at over a million dollars?
25-JUN-09	Distressed Property: Below Market Prices in a Bifurcated Market (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	The existing home sales market is currently bifurcated between distressed and non-distressed sales.
25-JUN-09	Commercial Real Estate Plunging (Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Nationwide prices for all types of commercial real estate plunged by 8.6% in April from March.
25-JUN-09	Commercial Real Estate Plunging (Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Nationwide prices for all types of commercial real estate plunged by 8.6% in April from March.
25-JUN-09	The Other Shoe in Real Estate (Forbes) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	The plummet in values has finally come to your neighborhood, too, Mr. Comfortable.
25-JUN-09	Local housing market takes a nose dive in May; just 66 homes are sold last month (Chillicothe Gazette) (Search - Housing Market)
	After two positive months on the local housing market, local indicators took a dive in May.
25-JUN-09	Tampa Real Estate Invest and Earn A Lot (Turks.US) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Investing in real estate market is a huge decision that you need to be précised. Investing in Tampa real estate is quite tough, so better do a lot of researches before you enter in this venture.
25-JUN-09	Appraisers Blamed for Killing a Market Recovery (Washington Post) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	There's a Catch-22 that always arises when home prices start to increase near the end of a recession. Even though buyers are willing to pay more, appraisals often come in lower than the agreed-upon price because they're based on comparable sales from three to six months earlier, when prices were bottoming. Real estate agents and mortgage brokers say it's happening now, and that it's disrupting ...
25-JUN-09	Executors of an estate can face trying process (The Herald-Mail) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Q: My widowed father passed away recently and I am the executor of his estate. I am faced with cleaning out and selling his home and am uncertain about where to begin. Can you provide any helpful hints?
25-JUN-09	Appraisals may be chilling home sales (Seattle Times) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	/ There may be another culprit scuttling a U.S. housing recovery: low home appraisals. Flawed appraisals are derailing real-estate sales...
25-JUN-09	Caught in the web: Fraud victims say Hastert won their trust (The Grass Valley Union) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Investors and borrowers who lost millions of dollars in real estate transactions with Thomas Hastert’s company, Loan Sense, say they had one thing in common: Trust.
25-JUN-09	Balli Real Estate Sees Return of Activity in UK Property Market (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Balli Real Estate reveals that the drop in value of sterling makes the UK property market more desirable
25-JUN-09	Balli Real Estate Sees Return of Activity in UK Property Market (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Balli Real Estate reveals that the drop in value of sterling makes the UK property market more desirable
25-JUN-09	Faulty appraisals may be adding to real estate woes (seattlepi.com) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Are new appraisal rules holding back the nation's real estate markets? Local real estate professionals think so.
25-JUN-09	A Recession Is A Horrible Thing To Waste (Realty Times)
	Peter L. Mosca shares an excerpt of an interview with David O. Kingston, Chairman and CEO of Kingston Companies, an Idaho Falls, Idaho privately held group of 25 enterprises with a concentration in real estate development, agriculture, and power generation; Michael Anderson, Founder and co-owner, Nate Hanks, Co-Owner and Blaine Walker, President, all with RealSource in Salt Lake City, a commercial real estate provider of a full menu of institutional level services and products to help the entrepreneurial real estate investor invest well.
25-JUN-09	New Loan Modification, Short Sale Options (Realty Times)
	New provisions give some homeowners a second shot at a home-saving loan modification, while other homeowners may now be able to take the short sale escape route from foreclosure.
25-JUN-09	The Four Branches of Your Sphere of Influence (Realty Times)
	Columnist Jennifer Allan shares her tips on how to expand your sphere of influence.
25-JUN-09	Keep your property tax bill in line (The Acorn) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Acknowledging the precipitous decline in real estate values over the past 18 months, the county assessor has tried to give homeowners a much-needed break on their property taxes by adjusting payments downward. But some parcels, even after being appealed by their owners, remain inaccurately assessed.
25-JUN-09	Keep your property tax bill in line (The Acorn) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Acknowledging the precipitous decline in real estate values over the past 18 months, the county assessor has tried to give homeowners a much-needed break on their property taxes by adjusting payments downward. But some parcels, even after being appealed by their owners, remain inaccurately assessed.
25-JUN-09	Local housing market continues rebound (Kane County Chronicle) (Search - Housing Market)
	The local housing market appears to have brightened somewhat last month.
25-JUN-09	Miami Real Estate - A Guide To Selling You Property Easily (Turks.US) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	It is not a good idea to rush with the selling of your home in Miami real estate if you aim to get the most profit out of it.
25-JUN-09	Miami Real Estate - A Guide To Selling You Property Easily (Turks.US) (Search - Real Property Value)
	It is not a good idea to rush with the selling of your home in Miami real estate if you aim to get the most profit out of it.
24-JUN-09	Is the worst over for South Florida housing market? (McClatchy Washington Bureau) (Search - Housing Market)
	Is the South Florida housing market finally touching bottom? The answer, of course, can only be seen in the rearview mirror, but analysts agree that the most terrifying part of the downward slide is behind us.
24-JUN-09	Commerce Department: May new home sales dip 0.6 percent, a sign that housing market recovery gradual (New York Daily News) (Search - Housing Market)
	New U.S. home sales dipped slightly last month, in another sign that the housing market recovery is likely to be gradual and prolonged.
24-JUN-09	Home-Price Recovery May Be Undermined by Appraisals (Update2) (Bloomberg) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	June 24 (Bloomberg) -- There may be another culprit scuttling a U.S. housing recovery: low home appraisals. Flawed appraisals are derailing real estate sales and depressing values across the U.S., the National Association of Realtors said yesterday as it reported that existing home prices declined 17 percent in May from a year earlier.
24-JUN-09	Real Estate Won't Recover Until 2017 (Forbes) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Commercial property values are in free-fall. Real estate's lost decade endures.
24-JUN-09	Real Estate Won't Recover Until 2017 (Forbes) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Commercial property values are in free-fall. Real estate's lost decade endures.
24-JUN-09	Lexington, Kentucky, Earns Ambassador City Designation for Helping Elderly, Disabled Keep Their Homes (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Lexington, Kentucky, was named a 2009 Ambassador City for the success of its programs Repair Affair and Remodeling for Access and Mobility which help low-income homeowners.
24-JUN-09	Quick Take: Purchase Applications, Durable Goods Orders, New Home Sales (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Overall, today’s economic news shows positive signs yet also indicates that the recovery will be slow.
24-JUN-09	Did You Know: Homebuyers and Social Media (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Did you know half of recent buyers are on social networking sites?
24-JUN-09	Economists' Commentary: State Fiscal Conditions and Property Taxes: 2009 (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	States and local governments spend and raise money in a variety of ways. Understanding how your state raises revenue will help you understand how it might be affected by the down turn.
24-JUN-09	New appraisal rules are raising questions (Knoxville News Sentinel) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	JOHNSON CITY — Veteran real estate appraiser and avid golfer John Bullington isn’t talking tee times these days. Instead, he’s shouting “Fore!” over new legislation called the Home Valuation Code of Conduct that took effect May 1.
24-JUN-09	Housing market report for Sudbury (The Sudbury Town Crier) (Search - Housing Market)
	Local Realtor Mike Hunter gives an analysis in the "House Hunter's Blog" about the Sudbury housing market as of June.
24-JUN-09	BlueWater Financial Partners Funds $4.5 Million Regional Commercial Real Estate Property (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	BETHESDA, Md.----Leading local private lending firm BlueWater Funding and high-yield investment group BlueWater Investment Funds announced today the formation of their parent company, BlueWater Financial Partners, www.bwfpartners.com, to be a new face of capital and related financial services in the forever changing real estate investment and lending markets.
24-JUN-09	BlueWater Financial Partners Funds $4.5 Million Regional Commercial Real Estate Property (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Real Property Value)
	BETHESDA, Md.----Leading local private lending firm BlueWater Funding and high-yield investment group BlueWater Investment Funds announced today the formation of their parent company, BlueWater Financial Partners, www.bwfpartners.com, to be a new face of capital and related financial services in the forever changing real estate investment and lending markets.
24-JUN-09	Lake County property sees 15 percent drop in assessed value (The Times of Northwest Indiana) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	CROWN POINT | State efforts to quiet property tax critics have resulted in an artificial drop in the assessed value of Lake County's real estate, cars and large machinery.
24-JUN-09	Lake County property sees 15 percent drop in assessed value (The Times of Northwest Indiana) (Search - Real Property Value)
	CROWN POINT | State efforts to quiet property tax critics have resulted in an artificial drop in the assessed value of Lake County's real estate, cars and large machinery.
24-JUN-09	Texas Real Estate Will Sidestep a Deep Decline, According to Lewis Realty Advisors (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	HOUSTON----Real estate prices in Texas are generally stable and fears of major declines in property values, similar to what occurred in Texas in the 1980s, are unfounded, according to Lewis Realty Advisors, one of the nation's leading eminent domain consultants and real estate advisory firms.
24-JUN-09	Property markets in Asia expected to remain weak till year-end (Channel NewsAsia) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	SINGAPORE: Property markets across the Asia-Pacific region are projected to remain weak for the rest of the year across all sectors, and broad value is expected to return to most markets only by about 2010.
24-JUN-09	Property markets in Asia expected to remain weak till year-end (Channel NewsAsia) (Search - Real Property Value)
	SINGAPORE: Property markets across the Asia-Pacific region are projected to remain weak for the rest of the year across all sectors, and broad value is expected to return to most markets only by about 2010.
24-JUN-09	Property & Infrastructure: Cebu pushed as 'ideal' for second homes (BusinessWorld Online) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	CEBU CITY -- Amid the global financial crisis, Cebu's real property developers are being urged to promote the province as an ideal site for second homes.
24-JUN-09	Property & Infrastructure: Cebu pushed as 'ideal' for second homes (BusinessWorld Online) (Search - Real Property Value)
	CEBU CITY -- Amid the global financial crisis, Cebu's real property developers are being urged to promote the province as an ideal site for second homes.
24-JUN-09	Home-Price Recovery May Be Undermined by Appraisals (Update1) (Bloomberg) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	June 24 (Bloomberg) -- There may be another culprit scuttling a U.S. housing recovery: low home appraisals. Flawed appraisals are derailing real estate sales and depressing values across the U.S., the National Association of Realtors said yesterday as it reported that existing home prices declined 17 percent in May from a year earlier.
24-JUN-09	May new home sales dip 0.6%; housing market recovery weak (Baltimore Sun) (Search - Housing Market)
	Housing market's recovery remains weak The government says new U.S. home sales fell slightly last month, in another sign that the housing market's recovery is likely to be gradual and prolonged.
24-JUN-09	Orders for big-ticket items surge, housing data mixed (Reuters via Yahoo! News) (Search - Housing Market)
	An unexpected jump in U.S. durable goods orders last month backed hopes that the economy was healing, but news from the hard-hit housing market remained mixed.
24-JUN-09	Former Board Chair of Tennessee Real Estate Appraiser Commission Speaks Out About the New HVCC (Marketwire) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	What It Really Means for the Consumer
24-JUN-09	“High Tides” wash away boat and real estate tax increase (The Journal Press) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Boat and marina owners packed the Pete Bone Meeting room Wednesday to voice their divergence with the Colonial Beach Town Council’s proposal to raise real estate and boat tax for the next fiscal year. The council was considering a .03 cent real estate tax increase and a raise on boat tax from .01 to $1.50 per $100 of assessed value to help bridge a $245,834 budget deficit. The council applied ...
24-JUN-09	“High Tides” wash away boat and real estate tax increase (The Journal Press) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Boat and marina owners packed the Pete Bone Meeting room Wednesday to voice their divergence with the Colonial Beach Town Council’s proposal to raise real estate and boat tax for the next fiscal year. The council was considering a .03 cent real estate tax increase and a raise on boat tax from .01 to $1.50 per $100 of assessed value to help bridge a $245,834 budget deficit. The council applied ...
24-JUN-09	Miami Real Estate Provide Your Luxurious Lifestyle (Turks.US) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	The real estate market of Miami is prosperous part of the state’s entire real estate industry. As a matter of fact there is a marked rise in the value of the condos and other properties.
24-JUN-09	Miami Real Estate Provide Your Luxurious Lifestyle (Turks.US) (Search - Real Property Value)
	The real estate market of Miami is prosperous part of the state’s entire real estate industry. As a matter of fact there is a marked rise in the value of the condos and other properties.
24-JUN-09	Tampa Real Estate And The Right Property To Invest (Turks.US) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Tampa is a city that is in the Southern part of Florida. It is ranked as the largest seaport in the USA. All types of housing units are can be found in Tampa. Today the cost of homes ranges from $100,000 to $2million depending on the type of home.
24-JUN-09	Tampa Real Estate And The Right Property To Invest (Turks.US) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Tampa is a city that is in the Southern part of Florida. It is ranked as the largest seaport in the USA. All types of housing units are can be found in Tampa. Today the cost of homes ranges from $100,000 to $2million depending on the type of home.
24-JUN-09	Broker tips: Property stocks, Stagecoach, Reed Elsevier (ShareCast via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Credit Suisse has turned bullish on the UK commercial property sector in the wake of effective monetary, banking and fiscal policy responses.
24-JUN-09	Broker tips: Property stocks, Stagecoach, Reed Elsevier (ShareCast via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Credit Suisse has turned bullish on the UK commercial property sector in the wake of effective monetary, banking and fiscal policy responses.
24-JUN-09	Low Appraisals Threaten U.S. Property Rebound by Cutting Prices (Bloomberg) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	June 24 (Bloomberg) -- There may be another culprit scuttling a U.S. housing recovery: low home appraisals. Flawed appraisals are derailing real estate sales and depressing values across the U.S., the National Association of Realtors said yesterday as it reported that existing home prices declined 17 percent in May from a year earlier.
24-JUN-09	Low Appraisals Threaten U.S. Property Rebound by Cutting Prices (Bloomberg) (Search - Real Property Value)
	June 24 (Bloomberg) -- There may be another culprit scuttling a U.S. housing recovery: low home appraisals. Flawed appraisals are derailing real estate sales and depressing values across the U.S., the National Association of Realtors said yesterday as it reported that existing home prices declined 17 percent in May from a year earlier.
24-JUN-09	Low Appraisals Threaten U.S. Property Rebound by Cutting Prices (Bloomberg) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	June 24 (Bloomberg) -- There may be another culprit scuttling a U.S. housing recovery: low home appraisals. Flawed appraisals are derailing real estate sales and depressing values across the U.S., the National Association of Realtors said yesterday as it reported that existing home prices declined 17 percent in May from a year earlier.
24-JUN-09	Hardisty Baxter "Get the Band Back Together" to Execute Distressed Hospitality Real Estate Solutions (PRWeb) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Tishman Realty and Construction Alums Michael Hardisty and Philip Baxter get back together to form HARDISTY BAXTER, Hotel & Resort Value Solutions. Specialists in distressed real estate, their collective experience includes over $1 billion in successful REO workouts of complex hotel and resort assets for institutional owners. While they provide advice, they specialize in execution. Starting with ...
24-JUN-09	Hardisty Baxter "Get the Band Back Together" to Execute Distressed Hospitality Real Estate Solutions (PRWeb) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Tishman Realty and Construction Alums Michael Hardisty and Philip Baxter get back together to form HARDISTY BAXTER, Hotel & Resort Value Solutions. Specialists in distressed real estate, their collective experience includes over $1 billion in successful REO workouts of complex hotel and resort assets for institutional owners. While they provide advice, they specialize in execution. Starting with ...
24-JUN-09	Is the worst over for South Florida housing market? (Miami Herald) (Search - Housing Market)
	Is the South Florida housing market finally touching bottom? The answer, of course, can only be seen in the rearview mirror, but analysts agree that the most terrifying part of the downward slide is behind us.
24-JUN-09	NGFS Releases New Information for Seniors Considering a Reverse Mortgage in Today's Housing Market (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) (Search - Housing Market)
	NGFS Releases New Information for Seniors Considering a Reverse Mortgage in Today's Housing Market. Understanding the current housing market: "actual home value" vs "perceived home value"
24-JUN-09	Chicago Real Estate Broker @properties Acquires Chicago Property Management Firm (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Leading independent brokerage firm looks to expand services with acquisition of Chicago property management company specializing in commercial and residential real estate
24-JUN-09	Chicago Real Estate Broker @properties Acquires Chicago Property Management Firm (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Leading independent brokerage firm looks to expand services with acquisition of Chicago property management company specializing in commercial and residential real estate
24-JUN-09	China’s Real Estate Market Not Yet Ready for Trusts, ING Says (Bloomberg) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	June 24 (Bloomberg) -- China’s capital markets aren’t ready for real-estate investment trusts and the country should first encourage institutional investors to buy property, the Asian head of an ING Groep NV real estate unit said.
24-JUN-09	China’s Real Estate Market Not Yet Ready for Trusts, ING Says (Bloomberg) (Search - Real Property Value)
	June 24 (Bloomberg) -- China’s capital markets aren’t ready for real-estate investment trusts and the country should first encourage institutional investors to buy property, the Asian head of an ING Groep NV real estate unit said.
24-JUN-09	Study: Qatar's real estate market remains vibrant (MENAFN) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Study: Qatar's real estate market remains vibrant
24-JUN-09	Study: Qatar's real estate market remains vibrant (MENAFN) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Study: Qatar's real estate market remains vibrant
24-JUN-09	Next Stage of Green Building Industry to Focus on Water Efficiency (Realty Times)
	Over the next five years, water efficiency and conservation will become critical factors in green design, construction and product selection, according to McGraw-Hill Construction's latest SmartMarket Report, Water Use in Buildings, released in support from The Chicago Faucet Company and Sloan Valve Company. Architecture and engineering (A/E) firms, contractors and owners report that water efficiency is rapidly becoming a higher priority than other aspects of green building, such as energy efficiency and waste reduction.
24-JUN-09	More Biz in a Tough Market: How to Get More Exposure Right Away (Realty Times)
	Want a real easy way to get more exposure for your business without spending a whole lot of cash? Try publishing an online newsletter to prospects and existing clients.
24-JUN-09	City Council finally approves its budget (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	One week shy of the point when they would have been running a government with no funds, Fredericksburg City Council members last night approved a $72.5 million budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1. The spending plan will ask city property owners to pay a real estate tax of 68 cents per $100 of value....
24-JUN-09	City Council finally approves its budget (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star) (Search - Real Property Value)
	One week shy of the point when they would have been running a government with no funds, Fredericksburg City Council members last night approved a $72.5 million budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1. The spending plan will ask city property owners to pay a real estate tax of 68 cents per $100 of value....
24-JUN-09	Housing market takes a step back (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune) (Search - Housing Market)
	By TOM BAYLES and AARON KESSLER Staff Writers The fickle nature of any housing market recovery was evident in May when prices in Sarasota-Bradenton did an about-face and dropped 4.7 percent, partially wiping out some of the gains that appeared to be building momentum.
24-JUN-09	Realtors, real estate agents and brokers: What’s the difference? (The Washington DC Examiner) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	The D.C.-area housing market is a complex mix of communities and housing styles, so first-time buyers often seek help from a real estate agent to help them sort out where and what to buy.
24-JUN-09	Realtors, real estate agents and brokers: What’s the difference? (The Washington DC Examiner) (Search - Real Property Value)
	The D.C.-area housing market is a complex mix of communities and housing styles, so first-time buyers often seek help from a real estate agent to help them sort out where and what to buy.
24-JUN-09	State, local and national agencies offer properties at auction (The Washington DC Examiner) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Shopping for a home can lead first-time homebuyers in many directions — to real estate agents, by-owner listings and, lately, to foreclosure notices.
24-JUN-09	Hong Kong Property, Steel Shares Gain; Banks Retreat on Curbs (Bloomberg) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	June 24 (Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong property developers climbed on confidence the city’s real estate market is recovering, while China banks retreated on concern lending will be curbed.
24-JUN-09	Hong Kong Property, Steel Shares Gain; Banks Retreat on Curbs (Bloomberg) (Search - Real Property Value)
	June 24 (Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong property developers climbed on confidence the city’s real estate market is recovering, while China banks retreated on concern lending will be curbed.
24-JUN-09	Housing group adjusts with market (Idaho Mountain Express and Guide) (Search - Housing Market)
	Even though the Blaine County Housing Authority lost 160 qualified applicants to the recession, Ketchum Mayor Randy Hall says the organization's role in the community should not be underestimated.
24-JUN-09	Local real estate team ranked 26th nationally in sales (Fort Myers Florida Weekly) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate announced that the Fort Myers Kevin Burton Team ranked in the top 100 teams nationwide in closed transactions in 2008, according to the fourth annual "Real Estate Top 400,
24-JUN-09	Local real estate team ranked 26th nationally in sales (Fort Myers Florida Weekly) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate announced that the Fort Myers Kevin Burton Team ranked in the top 100 teams nationwide in closed transactions in 2008, according to the fourth annual "Real Estate Top 400,
24-JUN-09	Slight improvement seen in area housing market (The MetroWest Daily News) (Search - Housing Market)
	Recent sale prices for single-family homes in Massachusetts fell well below last year's marks but are gradually recovering, a report released yesterday shows, further stirring hopes for the real estate market.
24-JUN-09	Tulsa housing market predicted to fare well (Tulsa World) (Search - Housing Market)
	The list, released by Local Market Monitor, a Web-based producer of housing forecasts, placed the Tulsa area at No. 11. Oklahoma City was ninth.
23-JUN-09	Housing Market Shows Slight Promise (The Kentucky Post) (Search - Housing Market)
	The housing market in Northern Kentucky is starting to show promise as home sales jumped 5.5 percent between the months of April and May. The Northern Kentucky Association of Realtors (NKAR) reported 405 residential home sales in May and 384 sales in April.
23-JUN-09	Residents meet with auditor to discuss property values (The Morning Journal) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	LORAIN — There is a method to the madness of determining the property value of homes, according to Lorain County Auditor Mark Stewart.
23-JUN-09	Residents meet with auditor to discuss property values (The Morning Journal) (Search - Real Property Value)
	LORAIN — There is a method to the madness of determining the property value of homes, according to Lorain County Auditor Mark Stewart.
23-JUN-09	Sings of Improvment in NJ Housing Market (WBGO-FM Newark) (Search - Housing Market)
	(Trenton, 6/23/2009) There are some indications that home sales in New Jersey are increasing. Incentives for first time home buyers may be contributing to increased activity in the housing market.
23-JUN-09	Property market showing signs of recovery, albeit slowly (Business Times (Malaysia)) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	THE Malaysian property market is showing signs of recovery, albeit at a slow pace, attributed to government spending and developers taking a cautious stance during the economic downturn.
23-JUN-09	Property market showing signs of recovery, albeit slowly (Business Times (Malaysia)) (Search - Real Property Value)
	THE Malaysian property market is showing signs of recovery, albeit at a slow pace, attributed to government spending and developers taking a cautious stance during the economic downturn.
23-JUN-09	South Florida housing market shows signs of hitting bottom (Miami Herald) (Search - Housing Market)
	The slow recovery of South Florida's housing market made steady progress in May, with sales of existing single-family homes and condos up for the ninth consecutive month.
23-JUN-09	Investors expect Asian real estate market recovery to start in 2010 (Channel NewsAsia) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	SINGAPORE: Investors are optimistic that the Asian real estate market will bounce back soon after being battered by the global financial crisis.
23-JUN-09	Investors expect Asian real estate market recovery to start in 2010 (Channel NewsAsia) (Search - Real Property Value)
	SINGAPORE: Investors are optimistic that the Asian real estate market will bounce back soon after being battered by the global financial crisis.
23-JUN-09	Did You Know: Long Term Investment by Gender (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Do you know how investors' views of long-term investment vary by gender?
23-JUN-09	New Economic Data: May Existing-Home Sales (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Existing-home sales showed another gain in May, benefiting from favorable affordability conditions and a first-time buyer tax credit.
23-JUN-09	Democrats Zoom in on Property Tax Loophole: Break Meant for Farmers, Not Developers, They Say (Builder Magazine) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Jun. 23--Senate Democrats are moving to close a loophole that has given developers huge property tax breaks by planting crops on land that is zoned for residential or business purposes.
23-JUN-09	Democrats Zoom in on Property Tax Loophole: Break Meant for Farmers, Not Developers, They Say (Builder Magazine) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Jun. 23--Senate Democrats are moving to close a loophole that has given developers huge property tax breaks by planting crops on land that is zoned for residential or business purposes.
23-JUN-09	US housing data weighs on world markets (AP via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Housing Market)
	European stocks shed most of their gains Tuesday after a slightly disappointing U.S. housing report reinforced concerns that the market rally over the last three months was not justified by economic data.
23-JUN-09	Housing market locally continues to fall (Bradenton Herald) (Search - Housing Market)
	MANATEE — While Florida’s housing market continues to go up, the local market keeps falling, a trade group reported today.
23-JUN-09	Mindcrest Launches Global Real Estate Due Diligence Group (dBusinessNews.com) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Chicago , IL , June 22, 2009 - Mindcrest, Inc., a pioneer and leader in legal outsourcing services has formed a new practice area to handle legal services for all types of real estate transactions.
23-JUN-09	Mindcrest Launches Global Real Estate Due Diligence Group (dBusinessNews.com) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Chicago , IL , June 22, 2009 - Mindcrest, Inc., a pioneer and leader in legal outsourcing services has formed a new practice area to handle legal services for all types of real estate transactions.
23-JUN-09	New York State Housing Market Posts Monthly Sales Gains for Third Consecutive Month (Marketwire) (Search - Housing Market)
	ALBANY, NY--(Marketwire - June 23, 2009) - The New York State housing market posted sales gains for the third consecutive month with an 11-percent increase in closed sales of existing single-family homes in May compared to April, according to preliminary single-family sales data accumulated by the New York State Association of REALTORS®. "With the $8,000 federal tax credit, great mortgage rates ...
23-JUN-09	Property vultures are not the only story in town (Investors Chronicle) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	'A tale of two sectors' is an apt way to describe the structural split of UK-listed property companies who can largely be grouped under the headings 'opportunists' or 'survivors'. But which group has the better growth story for investors?
23-JUN-09	Property vultures are not the only story in town (Investors Chronicle) (Search - Real Property Value)
	'A tale of two sectors' is an apt way to describe the structural split of UK-listed property companies who can largely be grouped under the headings 'opportunists' or 'survivors'. But which group has the better growth story for investors?
23-JUN-09	SmartZip Launches New Website for Real Estate Investors with Industry's First Residential Property Rating, "SmartZip ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	PLEASANTON, Calif.----SmartZip, Inc. today announced the public beta launch of its website, www.SmartZip.com, and the introduction of SmartZip Score™, the first analytics-based investment ratings for real estate.
23-JUN-09	SmartZip Launches New Website for Real Estate Investors with Industry's First Residential Property Rating, "SmartZip ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Real Property Value)
	PLEASANTON, Calif.----SmartZip, Inc. today announced the public beta launch of its website, www.SmartZip.com, and the introduction of SmartZip Score™, the first analytics-based investment ratings for real estate.
23-JUN-09	Before the Bell: Kroger, FedEx, housing data in spotlight (Market Watch) (Search - Housing Market)
	U.S. stock futures edged higher Tuesday after the previous session’s rout ahead of data on the nation’s housing market.
23-JUN-09	Brazil's Real Opens Stronger As Dollar Weakens Overseas (The Forex Market) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)--The Brazilian real opened stronger against the U.S. dollar Tuesday as the U.S. currency weakened against the euro. The real opened at BRL2.0155 per dollar, stronger against the Monday close of BRL2.0255.
23-JUN-09	Brazil's Real Opens Stronger As Dollar Weakens Overseas (The Forex Market) (Search - Real Property Value)
	SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)--The Brazilian real opened stronger against the U.S. dollar Tuesday as the U.S. currency weakened against the euro. The real opened at BRL2.0155 per dollar, stronger against the Monday close of BRL2.0255.
23-JUN-09	Rising U.K. Mortgage Approvals May Not Quell Weakness in Housing Market (Daily FX) (Search - Housing Market)
	British Banker’s Association reported an increase in mortgage approvals in May to the highest level since April 2008. The figure came in at 31,162 with the previous release of 27,685 revised higher to 29018. Housing has been stabilizing as record low borrowing costs and lower prices have spurred demand.
23-JUN-09	Funds Eye Commercial Property Bargains (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Depressed commercial property prices have prompted a wave of interest in the market with up to 16 firms currently working on or readying plans to launch real estate funds.
23-JUN-09	Funds Eye Commercial Property Bargains (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Depressed commercial property prices have prompted a wave of interest in the market with up to 16 firms currently working on or readying plans to launch real estate funds.
23-JUN-09	Ongoing Turmoil in the Housing Market Impacting Homeowners More Than Ever Before; Here's What You Need to Know (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Housing Market)
	For many homeowners, the daily news about the housing crisis is increasingly worrisome. The recent rise in interest rates has sent even more homeowners careening, and those with ARMs are acutely aware that their home financing situation might become unstable.
23-JUN-09	End to property trough 'in sight' (Zawya) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	21 June 2009 International investors will start snapping up distressed UAE property-backed assets by the end of this year, according to the regional chief of Morgan Stanley.
23-JUN-09	End to property trough 'in sight' (Zawya) (Search - Real Property Value)
	21 June 2009 International investors will start snapping up distressed UAE property-backed assets by the end of this year, according to the regional chief of Morgan Stanley.
23-JUN-09	Barr Al Jissah Residence appoints Juthoor Development Services as strategic real estate consultant (AME Info) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	The Barr Al Jissah Resort Company has announced the appointment of Juthoor as its strategic real estate consultant for BAJRC's prestigious residential development at the Barr Al Jissah Resort.
23-JUN-09	Barr Al Jissah Residence appoints Juthoor Development Services as strategic real estate consultant (AME Info) (Search - Real Property Value)
	The Barr Al Jissah Resort Company has announced the appointment of Juthoor as its strategic real estate consultant for BAJRC's prestigious residential development at the Barr Al Jissah Resort.
23-JUN-09	Rent for Unpermitted Units May Be Uncollectible (Realty Times)
	One of the things we can count on is that each season brings us court decisions that diminish the appeal of being a landlord. Today’s lesson comes from California’s Fourth District Court of Appeal in the case of Espinoza v. Calva.
23-JUN-09	Real Estate Outlook: Housing Starts Are Up Again (Realty Times)
	The most bearish of Wall Street economic analysts have made the same point for the past 18 months. There's no recovery or rebound in the housing market, they said, until home builders start building again. But last week the Commerce Department reported an unexpectedly large increase in new single family home starts during May - up by seven and a half percent.
23-JUN-09	Green Roofs to be Mandatory on New Toronto Buildings (Realty Times)
	Toronto is the first city in North America to require green roofs on all classes of new buildings. But some in the development industry say it’s the wrong move at the wrong time.
23-JUN-09	Sandusky a hot housing market for the next decade? (The Sandusky Register) (Search - Housing Market)
	SANDUSKY Residents might look to the vacant downtown buildings, foreclosures and higher-than-average unemployment rates as an indicator of Sandusky's future. But raw housing market figures paint a slightly more optimistic picture.
23-JUN-09	Undeliverable property tax bills may spell trouble (Evansville Courier & Press) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	BOONVILLE, Ind. — In the office of the Warrick County Treasurer are stacks of property tax bills that have been returned to sender.
23-JUN-09	Undeliverable property tax bills may spell trouble (Evansville Courier & Press) (Search - Real Property Value)
	BOONVILLE, Ind. — In the office of the Warrick County Treasurer are stacks of property tax bills that have been returned to sender.
22-JUN-09	Will the Housing Market Recover? Harvard Report Says Yes, But Slowly (HispanicBusiness.com) (Search - Housing Market)
	The annual report, released Monday by Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies, offered a mixed take on whether to be optimistic about the prospects for an economic recovery.
22-JUN-09	Old Valley schools loosing value (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	HALIFAX — Though the board took no action on the item, but there was serious discussion at the June Halifax County School Board meeting concerning the property value of the old Enfield Middle and old Inborden Elementary locations.
22-JUN-09	Old Valley schools loosing value (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald) (Search - Real Property Value)
	HALIFAX — Though the board took no action on the item, but there was serious discussion at the June Halifax County School Board meeting concerning the property value of the old Enfield Middle and old Inborden Elementary locations.
22-JUN-09	County budget approved without a raise in property taxes (WWAY 3 Wilmington) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Video County budget approved without a raise in property taxes Body Do you raise taxes in a tight economy? That was the question New Hanover County Commissioners had to answer Monday. The Commission approved the county budget without raising property taxes, but the decision didn't come easily. The vote on a property tax rate for New Hanover County residents came down to three-against-two. In the ...
22-JUN-09	County budget approved without a raise in property taxes (WWAY 3 Wilmington) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Video County budget approved without a raise in property taxes Body Do you raise taxes in a tight economy? That was the question New Hanover County Commissioners had to answer Monday. The Commission approved the county budget without raising property taxes, but the decision didn't come easily. The vote on a property tax rate for New Hanover County residents came down to three-against-two. In the ...
22-JUN-09	Report: Housing market suffered "massive shock" (The Record and Herald News) (Search - Housing Market)
	The housing market has suffered a “massive shock” and faces a difficult recovery in the face of job losses, foreclosures and tight credit, according to a report released today by Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies.
22-JUN-09	Report: Housing market suffered "massive shock" (The Record and Herald News) (Search - Housing Market)
	The housing market has suffered a “massive shock” and faces a difficult recovery in the face of job losses, foreclosures and tight credit, according to a report released today by Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies.
22-JUN-09	West Palm Beach considers 16-percent rise in property tax rate, mulls police and fire cuts (The Palm Beach Post) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Property values in the city have plummeted even more steeply than expected as recently as two months ago. That means more budget cuts next year and a property tax rate that could rise as much as 16 percent, officials said today.
22-JUN-09	West Palm Beach considers 16-percent rise in property tax rate, mulls police and fire cuts (The Palm Beach Post) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Property values in the city have plummeted even more steeply than expected as recently as two months ago. That means more budget cuts next year and a property tax rate that could rise as much as 16 percent, officials said today.
22-JUN-09	Housing saviors: The echo boomers (CNN Money) (Search - Housing Market)
	The seeds of a housing recovery have already been planted, according to a report released Monday. In fact, many of them were sown starting around 1979.
22-JUN-09	Funds Eye Commercial Property Bargains (BusinessWeek) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Depressed commercial property prices have prompted a wave of interest in the market with up to 16 firms currently working on or readying plans to launch real estate funds.
22-JUN-09	Funds Eye Commercial Property Bargains (BusinessWeek) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Depressed commercial property prices have prompted a wave of interest in the market with up to 16 firms currently working on or readying plans to launch real estate funds.
22-JUN-09	Quick Take: Credit Crunch Easing? (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	The credit market should not be considered back-to-normal until credit returns to all real estate loans.
22-JUN-09	Did You Know: Long Term Investment Trends (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	How do perceptions of stocks, bonds, savings and real-estate vary in terms of long-tern investment?
22-JUN-09	Housing recovery faces uphill climb: Harvard study (Market Watch) (Search - Housing Market)
	The U.S. residential real estate market is caught in the worst correction in decades with few reasons to be optimistic as the economy worsens, according to a key housing report.
22-JUN-09	Report Says Immigration Crucial For Housing Recovery (Forbes) (Search - Housing Market)
	Harvard brain trust predicts "strong" demographics will drive housing recovery, but immigration is a wild card.
22-JUN-09	Housing market steadying in terms of price, inventory (Explorer News) (Search - Housing Market)
	Randy Metcalf/The Explorer , The demolition of Robson's former sales office in SaddleBrooke began last week, making room for 10 new housing lots, six of which have already been sold.
22-JUN-09	Cambridge resident Timothy Warren inducted into Real Estate Appraisers Hall of Fame (Cambridge Chronicle & Cambridge Tab) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Timothy M. Warren Jr., a longtime Cambridge resident, was recently inducted into the Massachusetts Board of Real Estate Appraisers Appraisal Hall of Fame. Warren was recognized for his exemplary contributions to the appraisal industry at the MBREA’s 75th anniversary dinner June 17 at Lombardo’s Restaurant in Randolph.
22-JUN-09	Echo Boomers A Lifeline For Embattled Housing Market (Banker & Tradesman) (Search - Housing Market)
	The children of baby boomers will eventually resuscitate the pummeled national housing market, Harvard University said Monday, but in the meantime, limits on income and credit are sustaining the three-year bust.
22-JUN-09	Echo boomers a lifeline for embattled U.S. housing (Reuters via Yahoo! News) (Search - Housing Market)
	The children of baby boomers will eventually resuscitate the pummeled U.S. housing market, Harvard University said on Monday, but in the meantime, limits on income and credit are sustaining the three-year bust.
22-JUN-09	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation: Seniors' Housing in British Columbia (Marketwire) (Search - Housing Market)
	VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - June 22, 2009) - Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation released its 2009 Seniors' Housing Market Report today. According to the report, British Columbia's vacancy rates in February for independent living suites ranged from 4.2 per cent for a one-bedroom and den unit to 11.1 per cent for a bachelor unit. "The current stock of seniors' housing is more ...
22-JUN-09	3rd UPDATE:CML More Upbeat On UK House Market,But Sales Seen Low (Nasdaq) (Search - Housing Market)
	(Adds FSA investigation.) LONDON -(Dow Jones)- The U.K.'s Council of Mortgage Lenders said Monday that it has cut its forecasts for repossessions, mortgage arrears and the drop in net lending this year, but said housing market activity was likely to remain subdued due to the weakness of the economy.
22-JUN-09	Housing Recovery Still Faces Many Challenges (Builder Magazine) (Search - Housing Market)
	The latest annual report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies sees a market whose future growth is driven by young and immigrant buyers.
22-JUN-09	Warranty Deeds (Baxter Bulletin) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	The following warranty deeds, representing transactions of real property, were filed with the Baxter County Clerk's office June 11-17, 2009. The value listed for each transaction is derived from the tax stamps affixed to each instrument.
22-JUN-09	Warranty Deeds (Baxter Bulletin) (Search - Real Property Value)
	The following warranty deeds, representing transactions of real property, were filed with the Baxter County Clerk's office June 11-17, 2009. The value listed for each transaction is derived from the tax stamps affixed to each instrument.
22-JUN-09	Garfield County property valuation protests about double 2007 amount (Glenwood Springs Post Independent) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — Roughly twice as many taxpayers as two years ago are disputing the value of their property, as determined by the Garfield County Assessor's office, according to Assessor John Gorman.
22-JUN-09	Garfield County property valuation protests about double 2007 amount (Glenwood Springs Post Independent) (Search - Real Property Value)
	GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — Roughly twice as many taxpayers as two years ago are disputing the value of their property, as determined by the Garfield County Assessor's office, according to Assessor John Gorman.
22-JUN-09	Property values take $5 billion hit (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Tax assessors across Atlanta's five core urban counties say homes and businesses lost almost $5 billion in real estate value last year due to the continuing recession.
22-JUN-09	Property values take $5 billion hit (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Tax assessors across Atlanta's five core urban counties say homes and businesses lost almost $5 billion in real estate value last year due to the continuing recession.
22-JUN-09	Property values take $5 billion hit (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Tax assessors across Atlanta's five core urban counties say homes and businesses lost almost $5 billion in real estate value last year due to the continuing recession.
22-JUN-09	Hammerson Chief Says U.K. Commercial Property Close to Bottom (Bloomberg) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	June 22 (Bloomberg) -- The two-year slump in the U.K. commercial-property market may be close to its bottom for the best buildings, according to Hammerson Plc , owner of stakes in London’s Bishops Square complex and Birmingham’s Bull Ring mall.
22-JUN-09	Hammerson Chief Says U.K. Commercial Property Close to Bottom (Bloomberg) (Search - Real Property Value)
	June 22 (Bloomberg) -- The two-year slump in the U.K. commercial-property market may be close to its bottom for the best buildings, according to Hammerson Plc , owner of stakes in London’s Bishops Square complex and Birmingham’s Bull Ring mall.
22-JUN-09	Washington Report: U.S. Financial Regulatory System (Realty Times)
	There's no question about what had Washington buzzing the most last week - and that buzz is likely to continue for months.
22-JUN-09	Knowing When Homeowners Should Abandon Ship (Realty Times)
	Homeowners are beginning to wonder whether holding on to their homes is a mistake. Many have seen their property values drop 25 percent or more. Some experts claim that the housing market hasn't yet hit bottom. A few are even saying that we’re only halfway there.
22-JUN-09	$40 million in 2008 property taxes unpaid in St. Lucie County (St. Lucie News Tribune) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Foreclosures, unemployment and declining real estate value probably affected the numbers, St. Lucie County Assistant Tax Collector Larry Clancy said. Some people simply forgot or thought they had paid.
22-JUN-09	$40 million in 2008 property taxes unpaid in St. Lucie County (St. Lucie News Tribune) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Foreclosures, unemployment and declining real estate value probably affected the numbers, St. Lucie County Assistant Tax Collector Larry Clancy said. Some people simply forgot or thought they had paid.
22-JUN-09	Metro Atlanta property values take $5 billion hit (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Tax assessors across Atlanta's five core urban counties say homes and businesses lost almost $5 billion in real estate value last year due to the continuing recession.
22-JUN-09	Metro Atlanta property values take $5 billion hit (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Tax assessors across Atlanta's five core urban counties say homes and businesses lost almost $5 billion in real estate value last year due to the continuing recession.
22-JUN-09	Metro Atlanta property values take $5 billion hit (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Tax assessors across Atlanta's five core urban counties say homes and businesses lost almost $5 billion in real estate value last year due to the continuing recession.
22-JUN-09	Blow for housing market as prices fall (Independent) (Search - Housing Market)
	The price of a property put up for sale so far this month has been marginally lower than in May, figures released today will show, dealing a blow to property market professionals who believe the worst of the housing market downturn is now behind us.
21-JUN-09	Housing market may return to normal in 2012 (MSNBC) (Search - Housing Market)
	Americans have not seen a boring housing market since the last millennium.
21-JUN-09	List Price Key In Real Estate Slowdown (NY1 News) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	When selling real estate, setting the right price is critical. If you get it wrong, you could lose out on potential buyers. NY1's Jill Urban filed the following report.
21-JUN-09	Reduce our property tax (Miami Herald) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	I applaud Jackie Bueno Sousa's June 8 column, Seeds for current economic crunch planted long ago, on Miami-Dade County's property appraiser. As a real-estate broker for 25 years and a former appraiser I have a few comments.
21-JUN-09	Reduce our property tax (Miami Herald) (Search - Real Property Value)
	I applaud Jackie Bueno Sousa's June 8 column, Seeds for current economic crunch planted long ago, on Miami-Dade County's property appraiser. As a real-estate broker for 25 years and a former appraiser I have a few comments.
21-JUN-09	Reduce our property tax (Miami Herald) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	I applaud Jackie Bueno Sousa's June 8 column, Seeds for current economic crunch planted long ago, on Miami-Dade County's property appraiser. As a real-estate broker for 25 years and a former appraiser I have a few comments.
21-JUN-09	Advocate disputes property assessment formula (Plattsburgh Press Republican) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	ELIZABETHTOWN — Assessment-reform advocate Barry O'Brien says the way the state wants properties to be assessed distorts the real value of a home.
21-JUN-09	Advocate disputes property assessment formula (Plattsburgh Press Republican) (Search - Real Property Value)
	ELIZABETHTOWN — Assessment-reform advocate Barry O'Brien says the way the state wants properties to be assessed distorts the real value of a home.
21-JUN-09	Low appraisals nip real estate deals (The Tennessean) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	As real estate values slip and as banks tighten lending requirements, appraisals are killing deals or pushing banks to require homebuyers to come up with even more cash at closing. Real estate sales were off about 29 percent in May compared with the prior year, and many who do want to buy a home or refinance are finding plenty of roadblocks.
21-JUN-09	Real estate appraiser named to state board (El Paso Times) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	EL PASO -- Gov. Rick Perry has appointed an El Paso real estate appraiser to the Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board.
21-JUN-09	Housing market shows signs of life (UPI) (Search - Housing Market)
	SAN FRANCISCO, June 20 (UPI) -- Housing prices have been moving up in parts of the San Francisco area, suggesting the market is recovering, industry analysts said.
20-JUN-09	Property rush as billions raised to pick up bargains (Independent) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Depressed commercial property prices have prompted a wave of interest in the market with up to 16 firms currently working on or readying plans to launch real estate funds.
20-JUN-09	Property rush as billions raised to pick up bargains (Independent) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Depressed commercial property prices have prompted a wave of interest in the market with up to 16 firms currently working on or readying plans to launch real estate funds.
19-JUN-09	NAR Convenes Commercial Real Estate Meeting (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Eighteen groups from commercial sector gather to set priorities that will strengthen industry, provide liquidity and facilitate lending.
19-JUN-09	Did You Know: Different Residential Property Tax Rates (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Property taxes are an important component of state and local government funding.
19-JUN-09	Quick Take: Appraisal Nightmare (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	The bottom line is that consumers today often pay more to order appraisals.
19-JUN-09	Economists' Commentary: Industrial Vacancy Rate Rises in Second Quarter (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	The industrial sector is facing mounting economic pressure, compounding a general decline in demand.
19-JUN-09	Searching for a bottom in the housing market (CNN Money) (Search - Housing Market)
	Sales in the decimated housing market may finally be bottoming, but don't expect home prices to stop dropping before mid-2010 at the earliest, analysts and economists say.
18-JUN-09	FHA's Expanded Market Share Must Be Supported (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	NAR urged Congress today to invest resources that will ensure FHA’s continued role in stabilizing the housing market.
18-JUN-09	Did You Know: REALTOR® Business Expenses are Declining (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	The average total real estate business expenses are declining for all REALTORS®.
18-JUN-09	Quick Take: Weekly Unemployment Claims and Conference Board's Leading Indicator (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Economic recovery may occur this year according to today’s data.
18-JUN-09	Economists' Commentary: The Realtors®' Confidence Index: Insight on Market Trends (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	The appraisal process has become a major problem, according to many respondents.
18-JUN-09	Realtors® Recognize Need for Regulatory Reform (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	NAR commends President Obama for developing a comprehensive financial regulatory reform framework.
18-JUN-09	Making The Best Out Of Your Investment In Fort Lauderdale Real Estate (Turks.US) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	You are assured that you will earn a lot as you invest with the Fort Lauderdale real estate but of course you have to bear in mind that it is not that easy. It will be better if you are going to do a research before you finally enter the real estate investing.
18-JUN-09	Tampa Real Estate Process In Selling Your Investment (Turks.US) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Making a sale in Tampa real estate property is quite stressful and tough. There are some points in time that you cannot avoid things to go wrong. And making a profit depends so much on having a smooth and rapid sale. Most of the times you worry so much especially if the deal is not yet close.
18-JUN-09	State Fines Appraiser, Suspends Certification (The Memphis Daily News) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Alan R. Price, a real estate appraiser based in Olive Branch, committed legal violations “indicative of fraudulent or intentionally misleading conduct....
17-JUN-09	Did You Know: Age of First-Time Homebuyers (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Did you know that home affordability is opening the market to younger buyers?
17-JUN-09	County's overall valuation goes up, existing real estate value drops (Salina Journal) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	A nationwide slump in the real estate market has begun to have some effect on Salina, figures compiled by the Saline County Appraisers Office show.
16-JUN-09	Quick Take: Housing Starts, Producer Prices, Industrial Productivity (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Declines in the producer price index and the capacity utilization rate suggest that deflation, and not inflation, is the immediate threat to the economy.
16-JUN-09	Did You Know: Member Demographics (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Did you know that as the housing market has changed so have NAR member demographics?
15-JUN-09	Quick Take: Housing Market Index (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Mortgage rates have risen sharply the past few weeks, going from around 4.8 percent to almost 5.6 percent.
15-JUN-09	Did You Know: Different Residential Assessment Standard (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Did you know that property taxes are an important component of state and local government funding?
15-JUN-09	Economists' Commentary: Is the Stimulus Bill Too Small? (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	The application of Okun’s law suggests that the current spending bill is having less of an impact than is desirable.
15-JUN-09	A new vision for the housing market (Guardian Unlimited) (Search - Housing Market)
	How the housing market can be made to work for the benefit of individuals, communities and the economy will be debated at the Chartered Institute of Housing's annual conference Speculation about where the housing market will go is everywhere. A constant feature is a strong but misguided hope that the market will soon get back to familiar ground with strong price rises and huge profits to be ...
15-JUN-09	Canada's housing market shows more recovery signs: CREA (CBC Toronto) (Search - Housing Market)
	Canada's housing market showed more signs of a rebound in May, with the national average residential price hitting its highest monthly level on record, the Canada Real Estate Association said Monday.
15-JUN-09	ASU index shows promising signs for Phoenix-area housing market (The Business Journal of Phoenix) (Search - Housing Market)
	The latest research from Arizona State University indicates that after a long and painful downturn, the Phoenix-area housing market is approaching a legitimate recovery.
15-JUN-09	US dollar slips slightly against majors after NAHB housing market index data (INO News) (Search - Housing Market)
	(RTTNews) - The US dollar declined slightly against major currencies following the release of NAHB's housing market index data during New York afternoon deals on Monday.
15-JUN-09	Housing Market Index Edges Down To 15 In June (INO News) (Search - Housing Market)
	(RTTNews) - Homebuilder confidence has deteriorated in the month of June, according to a report released by the National Association of Home Builders on Monday, with the decrease seen as an indication that homebuilders remain cautious and concerned about the fragile state of the housing market.
15-JUN-09	Canada's housing market shows more recovery signs: CREA (CBC.ca) (Search - Housing Market)
	Canada's housing market showed more signs of a rebound in May, with the national average residential price hitting its highest monthly level on record, the Canada Real Estate Association said Monday.
15-JUN-09	Riding the real estate roller coaster (National Post) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	The rub: sales have stalled as vendors refuse to lower prices while buyers sit on the sidelines waiting for a deal after more than a decade of rising prices
15-JUN-09	Housing prices recovering: CREA (The Globe and Mail) (Search - Housing Market)
	Housing prices are recovering, with the average resale price in May – skewed by sales in the high-end market – reaching the highest level on record, the Canadian Real Estate Association said Monday.
15-JUN-09	More Housing Pain Possible: Three New Default Waves Seen Breaking (HispanicBusiness.com) (Search - Housing Market)
	The first two waves of mortgage losses are mostly behind us but three more waves are coming, two of them in the housing market and one in commercial real estate, an executive for a New York investment firm said Friday.
15-JUN-09	Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust Announces June 2009 Monthly Distribution (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust announced today a distribution of 12.0 cents per unit to unitholders of record as at June 30, 2009, payable on July 15, 2009.
15-JUN-09	Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust Announces June 2009 Monthly Distribution (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust announced today a distribution of 12.0 cents per unit to unitholders of record as at June 30, 2009, payable on July 15, 2009.
15-JUN-09	Green home builders adapting to tough market (The Record-Courier) (Search - Housing Market)
	In today's housing market, selling five out of eight homes in a new subdivision sounds pretty good, even if developers have roughly 50 more homes to build, not to mention a 140-unit multifamily project and about 20,000 square feet of commercial...
15-JUN-09	Winkworth set for stock market float (ShareCast via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance) (Search - Housing Market)
	Upmarket estate agent Winkworth is planning to list in London, possibly this autumn, despite the ongoing turmoil in the housing market.
15-JUN-09	Fortunoff Intellectual Property Auction Set for June 18, 2009 (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	The formal auction of the Fortunoff intellectual property and intangible assets portfolio is scheduled to be held on Thursday, June 18, 2009, at the offices of Sidley Austin, LLP, 787 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10019. The deadline for receipt of all qualifying bids is June 16th, 2009 at 4:00 PM eastern time, with the sale approval hearing scheduled for June 22, 2009. The sale is being managed ...
15-JUN-09	Fortunoff Intellectual Property Auction Set for June 18, 2009 (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) (Search - Real Property Value)
	The formal auction of the Fortunoff intellectual property and intangible assets portfolio is scheduled to be held on Thursday, June 18, 2009, at the offices of Sidley Austin, LLP, 787 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10019. The deadline for receipt of all qualifying bids is June 16th, 2009 at 4:00 PM eastern time, with the sale approval hearing scheduled for June 22, 2009. The sale is being managed ...
15-JUN-09	PROPOSED BUDGETS (Centre Daily Times) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Here are the preliminary 2009-10 budgets passed in May or those recently presented to school boards. The figures are likely to change before a final budget is passed. Real estate taxes are the primary source of income over which Pennsylvania school districts have control. A mill is $1 in tax for every $1,000 of a property’s assessed value.
15-JUN-09	PROPOSED BUDGETS (Centre Daily Times) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Here are the preliminary 2009-10 budgets passed in May or those recently presented to school boards. The figures are likely to change before a final budget is passed. Real estate taxes are the primary source of income over which Pennsylvania school districts have control. A mill is $1 in tax for every $1,000 of a property’s assessed value.
15-JUN-09	Obama to present sweeping market overhaul (CNN Money) (Search - Housing Market)
	President Obama is set to release details this week of his proposed financial market regulatory overhaul, two key administration officials said in a commentary published Monday.
15-JUN-09	Experience really counts in current housing market (Lake County News-Sun) (Search - Housing Market)
	I have bought and sold homes with the help of a Realtor, and I have bought and sold by owner. If I were in the market today, I'd use a Realtor. It's just too confusing right now to really know the market both for a house you are selling and one you are buying.
15-JUN-09	Lenders seek dismissal in investor lawsuit cases (Las Vegas Sun) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Two of the defendants in investor lawsuits involving Las Vegas real estate lender Aspen Financial Services have filed court papers seeking dismissal of the claims.
15-JUN-09	UK Opposition Says Next Government Must Make Real Spending Cuts (The Forex Market) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	LONDON -(Dow Jones)- The U.K. opposition Conservative Party made its clearest commitment yet to containing future public spending Monday, with the party's economic spokesman saying inflation-adjusted real spending will have to fall.
15-JUN-09	UK Opposition Says Next Government Must Make Real Spending Cuts (The Forex Market) (Search - Real Property Value)
	LONDON -(Dow Jones)- The U.K. opposition Conservative Party made its clearest commitment yet to containing future public spending Monday, with the party's economic spokesman saying inflation-adjusted real spending will have to fall.
15-JUN-09	First-time buyers help unjam housing market (Baltimore Sun) (Search - Housing Market)
	As housing prices fall, experts hope for revival April Longest had a lot of reasons to move from an apartment in Hampden to a house of her own: low interest rates, a first-time-buyer credit and a monthly payment not much higher than her rent.
15-JUN-09	Fitch Rates Property Perfect's Secured Bonds Partially Guaranteed by Siam City Bank (Thaipr.net) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Fitch Ratings (Thailand) Limited has today assigned a final National Long-term rating of 'BBB+(tha)' to Property Perfect Public Company Limited's (PF) THB520m 3-year senior secured debentures, with pa
15-JUN-09	Fitch Rates Property Perfect's Secured Bonds Partially Guaranteed by Siam City Bank (Thaipr.net) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Fitch Ratings (Thailand) Limited has today assigned a final National Long-term rating of 'BBB+(tha)' to Property Perfect Public Company Limited's (PF) THB520m 3-year senior secured debentures, with pa
15-JUN-09	Foreclosures can affect your property taxes (Miami Herald) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Figuring out the value of real estate typically involves a remarkably linear process: you look at recent prices paid for similar properties in the same area and calculate accordingly.
15-JUN-09	Foreclosures can affect your property taxes (Miami Herald) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Figuring out the value of real estate typically involves a remarkably linear process: you look at recent prices paid for similar properties in the same area and calculate accordingly.
15-JUN-09	Foreclosures can affect your property taxes (Miami Herald) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Figuring out the value of real estate typically involves a remarkably linear process: you look at recent prices paid for similar properties in the same area and calculate accordingly.
15-JUN-09	Washington Report: Housing Tax Credit (Realty Times)
	A campaign to extend and expand the housing tax credit officially got underway on Capitol Hill last week.
15-JUN-09	Helping Clients Find the Right Cure for Foreclosure (Realty Times)
	Sometimes when you see a doctor about a particular ailment, the diagnosis and treatment you receive depend on the doctor you see. Visit your family doctor about back pain, and she's likely to prescribe a pain reliever and perhaps a muscle relaxant or anti-inflammatory medication. The same thing seems to happen when homeowners in default consult experts for advice.
15-JUN-09	Real estate agents change firms as housing market slumps (BizJournals) (Search - Housing Market)
	With the housing market in a slump, some residential agents in Wichita are seizing chances to move to new real estate companies.
15-JUN-09	Senior housing market a bright spot in southeast Wisconsin (BizJournals) (Search - Housing Market)
	Like all sectors of the real estate industry, the market for senior housing and assisted living centers nationwide slowed down in late 2008 and early 2009, with fewer projects getting off the ground and investors shying away from large-scale facilities.
15-JUN-09	Housing sales inventory out of balance in metro Denver (BizJournals) (Search - Housing Market)
	Metro Denver’s for-sale housing market is experiencing its biggest disparity in 10 years, with a stockpile of homes worth $1 million or more but far fewer properties in the lowest price ranges.
15-JUN-09	Bellevue’s frenzied housing market pauses for breath (BizJournals) (Search - Housing Market)
	If the recession hasn’t already done the job, Bellevue city officials are considering limiting the size of new “mega-mansions.”
15-JUN-09	Office deal to gauge fall in values (BizJournals) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	A Goldman Sachs real estate fund is selling a $43 million note on 250 Montgomery St., a Class A office building on which Lincoln Property Co. went into default late last year.
15-JUN-09	Office deal to gauge fall in values (BizJournals) (Search - Real Property Value)
	A Goldman Sachs real estate fund is selling a $43 million note on 250 Montgomery St., a Class A office building on which Lincoln Property Co. went into default late last year.
15-JUN-09	Commercial investment market plummets as buyers wait for deals (BizJournals) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Investment in Sacramento commercial real estate went from a steady stream last year to a trickle, plunging 80 percent in the first quarter from a year ago to a scant $64 million in value, according to an online listing for commercial real estate properties.
15-JUN-09	Commercial investment market plummets as buyers wait for deals (BizJournals) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Investment in Sacramento commercial real estate went from a steady stream last year to a trickle, plunging 80 percent in the first quarter from a year ago to a scant $64 million in value, according to an online listing for commercial real estate properties.
15-JUN-09	District could be missing out on tax money (The Patriot-News) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	The Cumberland Valley School District could see a revenue windfall of $500,000 or more, said a private appraiser who proposed finding underassessed commercial properties.
15-JUN-09	Property protests: Clock ticks on most residents dissatisfied with 2009 appraisals (The Longview News-Journal) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	John Germany figures he's overpaid his property taxes by at least $100 annually for more than a decade.
15-JUN-09	Property protests: Clock ticks on most residents dissatisfied with 2009 appraisals (The Longview News-Journal) (Search - Real Property Value)
	John Germany figures he's overpaid his property taxes by at least $100 annually for more than a decade.
15-JUN-09	Japan Property Shares Gain on Rating; Sumitomo Mitsui Falls (Bloomberg) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	June 15 (Bloomberg) -- Japan’s property developers rose in Tokyo trading after Daiwa Securities Group Inc. boosted its view on the industry. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. led banks lower on concern equity sales will dilute shareholder value.
15-JUN-09	Japan Property Shares Gain on Rating; Sumitomo Mitsui Falls (Bloomberg) (Search - Real Property Value)
	June 15 (Bloomberg) -- Japan’s property developers rose in Tokyo trading after Daiwa Securities Group Inc. boosted its view on the industry. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. led banks lower on concern equity sales will dilute shareholder value.
15-JUN-09	County reassessment reflects flat, lower property values (The Joplin Globe) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Though the slump in housing values is not as dramatic in Missouri as it is in other parts of the country, prices that have leveled out or dropped as part of the economic downturn still are being reflected in local property-tax figures.
15-JUN-09	County reassessment reflects flat, lower property values (The Joplin Globe) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Though the slump in housing values is not as dramatic in Missouri as it is in other parts of the country, prices that have leveled out or dropped as part of the economic downturn still are being reflected in local property-tax figures.
15-JUN-09	(AFX UK Focus) 2009-06-15 03:22 Nikkei slips as chipmakers fall; property gains (Interactive Investor) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	TOKYO, June 15 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei stock average slipped 0.7 percent on Monday, dragged lower by chipmakers after disappointing guidance from a U.S. peer as investors searched for clear signs that economic recession may be easing. But falls were checked by gains in property developers such as Sumitomo Realty & Development after Daiwa Institute of Research hiked its rating on the real ...
15-JUN-09	(AFX UK Focus) 2009-06-15 03:22 Nikkei slips as chipmakers fall; property gains (Interactive Investor) (Search - Real Property Value)
	TOKYO, June 15 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei stock average slipped 0.7 percent on Monday, dragged lower by chipmakers after disappointing guidance from a U.S. peer as investors searched for clear signs that economic recession may be easing. But falls were checked by gains in property developers such as Sumitomo Realty & Development after Daiwa Institute of Research hiked its rating on the real ...
15-JUN-09	Stephen King: The housing market is one of the main unknowns in any upturn (Independent) (Search - Housing Market)
	The green shoots. Light at the end of the tunnel. On hearing the first cuckoo in spring. I'm beginning to lose count of the metaphors being employed to describe the signs of recovery in the UK and elsewhere.
14-JUN-09	Tuscarora property owners will see tax hike (Chambersburg Public Opinion) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	A typical property owner in the Tuscarora School District will see a tax hike of about $40 this summer. The school board recently voted 8-0 in favor of a $33.3 million budget that includes a tax hike of 2.9 mills, or 2.8 percent. The tax rate will be 106.32 mills.
14-JUN-09	Tuscarora property owners will see tax hike (Chambersburg Public Opinion) (Search - Real Property Value)
	A typical property owner in the Tuscarora School District will see a tax hike of about $40 this summer. The school board recently voted 8-0 in favor of a $33.3 million budget that includes a tax hike of 2.9 mills, or 2.8 percent. The tax rate will be 106.32 mills.
14-JUN-09	Law to be amended to ensure four percent CVT payment on properties' transfer (Business Recorder) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	ISLAMABAD (June 15 2009): The Chairman of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Sohail Ahmed, has said that the government will amend tax laws to ensure transfer of property only after payment of 4 percent capital value tax (CVT) for strict compliance and enforcement in 2009-10.
14-JUN-09	Law to be amended to ensure four percent CVT payment on properties' transfer (Business Recorder) (Search - Real Property Value)
	ISLAMABAD (June 15 2009): The Chairman of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Sohail Ahmed, has said that the government will amend tax laws to ensure transfer of property only after payment of 4 percent capital value tax (CVT) for strict compliance and enforcement in 2009-10.
14-JUN-09	Feds sentence Gaylord appraiser for filing a false tax return (The Bay City Times) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	A Gaylord real estate appraiser whose ex-wife aided the IRS in the probe against him will spend a year and a day behind bars and he still has to pay more than $100,000 in back taxes. U.S. District Judge Thomas...
14-JUN-09	Real estate sales remain slow (Pacific Daily News) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Guam's real estate sales haven't improved since the first quarter of 2009, and the slowdown is expected to continue until the end of the year, according to some of the island's real estate experts.
14-JUN-09	Real estate sales remain slow (Pacific Daily News) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Guam's real estate sales haven't improved since the first quarter of 2009, and the slowdown is expected to continue until the end of the year, according to some of the island's real estate experts.
14-JUN-09	Real estate sales remain slow (Pacific Daily News) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Guam's real estate sales haven't improved since the first quarter of 2009, and the slowdown is expected to continue until the end of the year, according to some of the island's real estate experts.
14-JUN-09	One on One Transcript: Highlights of interview with Abe Skinner (Naples Daily News) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Highlights of interview with Abe Skinner.
14-JUN-09	Economic Preview: Housing may bottom, but recession rolls along (Market Watch) (Search - Housing Market)
	The U.S. economy is still in recession despite a few signs of improvement in – of all places – the housing market.
14-JUN-09	Gaining an easement from hostile neighbor (Bankrate.com) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Dear Real Estate Adviser, We're trying to paint our two-story house, but my neighbor has completely fenced in her property. Nearly all of one side of my house isn't accessible without her permission, and there is less than two feet of clearance between our lots.
14-JUN-09	Gaining an easement from hostile neighbor (Bankrate.com) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Dear Real Estate Adviser, We're trying to paint our two-story house, but my neighbor has completely fenced in her property. Nearly all of one side of my house isn't accessible without her permission, and there is less than two feet of clearance between our lots.
14-JUN-09	Square footage varies depending on formula used (San Francisco Chronicle) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Q: In December 2007, I took title to a condominium unit that was listed on the multiple listing service as being 1,017 square feet, according to public records. Recently I was going through a real estate handbook that I own, and it suggested that I have a...
14-JUN-09	Barry Stone: No one disclosed: Who s to blame?( (Contra Costa Times) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Inspector s in the House: Real estate advice by a home inspector
14-JUN-09	In this housing market, patience, persistence are key, agents say (San Bernardino Sun) (Search - Housing Market)
	Home prices have tanked. Interest rates are low. You've saved money. You've bolstered your credit. If you're ready to buy a house, you might want to stock up on stamina as well.
14-JUN-09	Huge potential seen in Saudi housing market (Zawya) (Search - Housing Market)
	14 June 2009 MANAMA: With the expected shortfall of one million housing units by 2012, Saudi Arabia offers significant opportunities for both developers and investors over the next few years, according to the latest MENA House View report published by Jones Lang LaSalle.
14-JUN-09	Concord investment entangles assessor in web of controversy (Contra Costa Times) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Concord investment entangles assessor in web of controversy
14-JUN-09	Couple's everlasting love is celebrated during 70th wedding anniversary (Miami Herald) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	In 1925 when she was 5, Beth Ellison Cole moved with her family from Missouri to a place in Miami 'where the sidewalks were pink,' her parents had promised her.
14-JUN-09	Marthone ‘not playing games’ in campaign (Queens Chronicle) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Joseph Marthone hopes to unseat incumbent Tom White. (photo by Jon Blau) Sporting a blue and white Barack Obama pin on the left side of his suit jacket, Joseph Marthone, a grassroots organizer for the president’s campaign last fall, borrows the world leader’s trademark word in pursuit of the 28th District seat in City Council.
14-JUN-09	Sen. Dodd's Ireland vacation cottage worth $660k (Norwalk Advocate) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	HARTFORD (AP) -- A new appraisal more than doubles the value of U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd's Irish cottage, a vacation home that is the subject of an ethics complaint by a conservative group that questions if it was really a gift.
14-JUN-09	Southwest Florida sees light at end of housing tunnel (The News-Press) (Search - Housing Market)
	There is mounting evidence that, at long last, the worst is over for large segments of the Lee County housing market.
14-JUN-09	Huge potential seen in Saudi housing market (MENAFN) (Search - Housing Market)
	Huge potential seen in Saudi housing market
14-JUN-09	Real estate investors ask: Where did all the money go? (Richmond Times-Dispatch) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Richmond businessman Allan Mullian received interest payments every month for about 10 years from his real estate investments. He invested in Richmond-area properties that Donald C. Lacey was to fix up and rent or flip at a profit. The checks stopped coming in November and he was told there was no more money. Mullian, 77, said he and his family had $2 million invested in as many as 100 ...
14-JUN-09	Real estate investors ask: Where did all the money go? (Richmond Times-Dispatch) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Richmond businessman Allan Mullian received interest payments every month for about 10 years from his real estate investments. He invested in Richmond-area properties that Donald C. Lacey was to fix up and rent or flip at a profit. The checks stopped coming in November and he was told there was no more money. Mullian, 77, said he and his family had $2 million invested in as many as 100 ...
14-JUN-09	Deeds of trust secure notes on property (Richmond Times-Dispatch) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Most residential properties are sold free and clear of liens. Institutional lenders, such as banks, require lender’s title insurance to ensure that no one else has a claim on the property. Homebuyers are advised to get title insurance coverage, but it is optional, said S. Page Allen, chairwoman-elect of the real estate section of the Richmond Bar Association.
14-JUN-09	Deeds of trust secure notes on property (Richmond Times-Dispatch) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Most residential properties are sold free and clear of liens. Institutional lenders, such as banks, require lender’s title insurance to ensure that no one else has a claim on the property. Homebuyers are advised to get title insurance coverage, but it is optional, said S. Page Allen, chairwoman-elect of the real estate section of the Richmond Bar Association.
14-JUN-09	Sunday, June 14, 2009 (Erie Times-News) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- A new appraisal more than doubles the value of U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd's Irish cottage, a vacation home that is the subject of an ethics complaint by a conservative group that questions if it was really a gift.
14-JUN-09	Second Chances (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Vacation homes, once a sign of prosperity, have become financial burdens to many amid the economic slump. But with a little creativity, its possible for owners to squeeze extra cash from properties that might otherwise be a drain.
13-JUN-09	Rep. Miller making money in real estate (Pensacola News Journal) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Real estate primary income source for U.S. Rep. Jeff Miller.
13-JUN-09	Rep. Miller making money in real estate (Pensacola News Journal) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Real estate primary income source for U.S. Rep. Jeff Miller.
13-JUN-09	The pros and cons of franchising (Centennial Citizen) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	For a decade, Ron Skinner was a self-employed real estate appraiser. About two years ago, as the economy started to worsen, he began looking for other ways to make a living — preferably a user-friendly opportunity, unconnected to the housing industry, and with a regular support system.
13-JUN-09	Real Madrid spending raises eyebrows (The Mercury) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	MADRID — Unprecedented spending on Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka has Real Madrid’s opponents grumbling the team is trying to buy a championship, economists warning of ruin, and complaints that the club’s $223 million moves this week are an insult to people in a country suffering severe financial hardship.
13-JUN-09	Real Madrid spending raises eyebrows (The Mercury) (Search - Real Property Value)
	MADRID — Unprecedented spending on Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka has Real Madrid’s opponents grumbling the team is trying to buy a championship, economists warning of ruin, and complaints that the club’s $223 million moves this week are an insult to people in a country suffering severe financial hardship.
13-JUN-09	Victoria housing market ranks No. 5 in national survey (The Victoria Advocate) (Search - Housing Market)
	Victoria is one of the hottest housing markets in the country, according to a national study.
13-JUN-09	A Housing Market Bright Spot: The Quad Cities (NPR) (Search - Housing Market)
	Like many other parts of the country, the Quad Cities region of Illinois and Iowa has weathered some tough patches in the housing market. But real estate agents are reporting increased sales in recent months and the median price of a single-family home jumped in the first quarter of the year.
13-JUN-09	Dodd’s cottage in Ireland leaps in value to $660G (New Haven Register) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Associated Press HARTFORD — A new appraisal more than doubles the value of U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd’s Irish cottage, a vacation home that is the subject of an ethics complaint by a conservative group that questions if it was really a gift.
13-JUN-09	Dodd’s cottage in Ireland leaps in value to $660G (New Haven Register) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Associated Press HARTFORD — A new appraisal more than doubles the value of U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd’s Irish cottage, a vacation home that is the subject of an ethics complaint by a conservative group that questions if it was really a gift.
13-JUN-09	Bust hits affordable housing (Denver Post) (Search - Housing Market)
	Affordable-housing projects across Colorado are stalled because the investor market for low-income housing tax credits has dried up.
13-JUN-09	Real Madrid spending on Ronaldo and Kaka raises eyebrows (The Star) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	MADRID: Unprecedented spending on Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka has Real Madrid's opponents grumbling they are trying to buy a championship, economists warning of ruin and complaints that the 159 million euro ($223 million) moves are a slap in the face to the common man in a country suffering severe financial hardship.
13-JUN-09	Real Madrid spending on Ronaldo and Kaka raises eyebrows (The Star) (Search - Real Property Value)
	MADRID: Unprecedented spending on Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka has Real Madrid's opponents grumbling they are trying to buy a championship, economists warning of ruin and complaints that the 159 million euro ($223 million) moves are a slap in the face to the common man in a country suffering severe financial hardship.
13-JUN-09	Portland housing market still gloomy (The Oregonian) (Search - Housing Market)
	Portland-area home owners continued to weather a gloomy market in May, another sign that talk of a economic recovery is premature for the region's housing market. The Regional Multiple Listing Service reported today that the median price for homes sold...
12-JUN-09	Lehigh Acres fire department one of many hurting from cutbacks (Naples Daily News) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Lehigh Acres seems like a poster child for the Southwest Florida economy. While times were booming in 2005 and 2006, the assessed value in the 143-square-mile fire district spiked. Values, and the property tax revenues they drive for government, spiked by 98 percent in 2005 and another 88 percent in 2006. But then the real estate bubble burst and the economy came crashing down.
12-JUN-09	Lehigh Acres fire department one of many hurting from cutbacks (Naples Daily News) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Lehigh Acres seems like a poster child for the Southwest Florida economy. While times were booming in 2005 and 2006, the assessed value in the 143-square-mile fire district spiked. Values, and the property tax revenues they drive for government, spiked by 98 percent in 2005 and another 88 percent in 2006. But then the real estate bubble burst and the economy came crashing down.
12-JUN-09	Lehigh Acres fire department one of many hurting from cutbacks (Naples Daily News) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Lehigh Acres seems like a poster child for the Southwest Florida economy. While times were booming in 2005 and 2006, the assessed value in the 143-square-mile fire district spiked. Values, and the property tax revenues they drive for government, spiked by 98 percent in 2005 and another 88 percent in 2006. But then the real estate bubble burst and the economy came crashing down.
12-JUN-09	Sen. Dodd's Ireland vacation cottage worth $660k (AP via Yahoo! News) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	A new appraisal more than doubles the value of U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd's Irish cottage, a vacation home that is the subject of an ethics complaint by a conservative group that questions if it was really a gift.
12-JUN-09	Real Madrid spending raises eyebrows (SportingNews) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	MADRID (AP) -- Unprecedented spending on Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka has Real Madrid's opponents grum...
12-JUN-09	Real Madrid spending raises eyebrows (SportingNews) (Search - Real Property Value)
	MADRID (AP) -- Unprecedented spending on Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka has Real Madrid's opponents grum...
12-JUN-09	Real Madrid spending raises eyebrows during tough economic climate (Yahoo! Canada Sports) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	MADRID - Unprecedented spending on Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka has Real Madrid's opponents grumbling the team is trying to buy a championship, economists warning of ruin and complaints that the club's US$223 million moves this week are an insult to people in a country suffering severe financial hardship.
12-JUN-09	Real Madrid spending raises eyebrows during tough economic climate (Yahoo! Canada Sports) (Search - Real Property Value)
	MADRID - Unprecedented spending on Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka has Real Madrid's opponents grumbling the team is trying to buy a championship, economists warning of ruin and complaints that the club's US$223 million moves this week are an insult to people in a country suffering severe financial hardship.
12-JUN-09	Orange County foreclosure map online (BizJournals) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	The Orange County Property Appraiser’s Web site now includes an interactive map showing more than 3,300 foreclosed properties in the county.
12-JUN-09	Florida Real Estate - Tips In Purchasing The Perfect Family Home At A Price That Suits Your Budget (Turks.US) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Florida real estate offers a sizable selection of quality homes for those cravings for the perfect residence in the Sunshine State. Homebuyers who are planning to move in with their families in the region are more likely looking for a home that is within their capability to buy.
12-JUN-09	Florida Real Estate - Tips In Purchasing The Perfect Family Home At A Price That Suits Your Budget (Turks.US) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Florida real estate offers a sizable selection of quality homes for those cravings for the perfect residence in the Sunshine State. Homebuyers who are planning to move in with their families in the region are more likely looking for a home that is within their capability to buy.
12-JUN-09	Real Madrid spending raises eyebrows (Fox Sports) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Real's opponents are grumbling that the team is trying to buy a championship after massive spending this week.
12-JUN-09	Real Madrid spending raises eyebrows (Fox Sports) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Real's opponents are grumbling that the team is trying to buy a championship after massive spending this week.
12-JUN-09	Kent City Council to act on property-tax waiver Tuesday (Kent Reporter) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	A rendering shows what a developer Robert Slattery’s proposed six-to-seven-story apartment complex might look like at the north side of East Smith Street between Clark and Jason Streets. The project could be eligible for the city’s proposed property-tax waiver of eight years.
12-JUN-09	Kent City Council to act on property-tax waiver Tuesday (Kent Reporter) (Search - Real Property Value)
	A rendering shows what a developer Robert Slattery’s proposed six-to-seven-story apartment complex might look like at the north side of East Smith Street between Clark and Jason Streets. The project could be eligible for the city’s proposed property-tax waiver of eight years.
12-JUN-09	Homebuying In Miami Real Estate - Ways You Can Get The Perfect Home At A Price that Fits Your Budget (Turks.US) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	There are plenty of ways to buy the perfect home in Miami real estate -- which is usually a home that fits your specifications at a price that fits your wallet.
12-JUN-09	Homebuying In Miami Real Estate - Ways You Can Get The Perfect Home At A Price that Fits Your Budget (Turks.US) (Search - Real Property Value)
	There are plenty of ways to buy the perfect home in Miami real estate -- which is usually a home that fits your specifications at a price that fits your wallet.
12-JUN-09	Real Madrid spending raises eyebrows (AP via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Unprecedented spending on Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka has Real Madrid's opponents grumbling the team is trying to buy a championship, economists warning of ruin and complaints that the club's $223 million moves this week are an insult to people in a country suffering severe financial hardship.
12-JUN-09	Real Madrid spending raises eyebrows (AP via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Unprecedented spending on Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka has Real Madrid's opponents grumbling the team is trying to buy a championship, economists warning of ruin and complaints that the club's $223 million moves this week are an insult to people in a country suffering severe financial hardship.
12-JUN-09	APNewsBreak: Dodd boosts value of cottage (Boston Globe) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Records show the value of Sen. Christopher Dodd's vacation cottage in Ireland has more than doubled to nearly $660,000.
12-JUN-09	APNewsBreak: Dodd boosts value of cottage (Boston Globe) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Records show the value of Sen. Christopher Dodd's vacation cottage in Ireland has more than doubled to nearly $660,000.
12-JUN-09	Dodd boosts value of cottage (New London Day) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ The value of Sen. Christopher Dodd's vacation cottage in Ireland shows the value of the property has more than doubled to
12-JUN-09	Dodd boosts value of cottage (New London Day) (Search - Real Property Value)
	HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ The value of Sen. Christopher Dodd's vacation cottage in Ireland shows the value of the property has more than doubled to
12-JUN-09	Dodd boosts value of cottage (New England Cable News) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The value of Sen. Christopher Dodd's vacation cottage in Ireland shows the value of the property has more than doubled to nearly $660,000. The seaside home, located in County Galway, is valued on Dodd's new financial disclosure report at between $500,000 and $1,000,000. It was listed at between $100,001 and $250,000 on Dodd's 2007 financial disclosure report. An estimate ...
12-JUN-09	Dodd boosts value of cottage (New England Cable News) (Search - Real Property Value)
	HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The value of Sen. Christopher Dodd's vacation cottage in Ireland shows the value of the property has more than doubled to nearly $660,000. The seaside home, located in County Galway, is valued on Dodd's new financial disclosure report at between $500,000 and $1,000,000. It was listed at between $100,001 and $250,000 on Dodd's 2007 financial disclosure report. An estimate ...
12-JUN-09	Signs of recovery in Florida's housing market (Daily Telegraph) (Search - Housing Market)
	Scott Eliason's Florida bungalow may be the foundations on which the recovery of the American housing market is built.
12-JUN-09	Grand Jury: SF School District Should Sell Excess Property (KCBS Radio San Francisco) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	A civil grand jury investigation faults the San Francisco Unified School District for mismanaging surplus, unused property worth millions that could be used to improve its bottom line.   KCBS' Barbara Taylor reports
12-JUN-09	Grand Jury: SF School District Should Sell Excess Property (KCBS Radio San Francisco) (Search - Real Property Value)
	A civil grand jury investigation faults the San Francisco Unified School District for mismanaging surplus, unused property worth millions that could be used to improve its bottom line.   KCBS' Barbara Taylor reports
12-JUN-09	Did You Know: Home Improvement Projects (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Did you know that the typical buyer spent $4,350 on home improvement projects within the first three months of their home purchase?
12-JUN-09	Quick Take: Mortgage Rates and Expanding Home Buyer Tax Incentives (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	It is vital for the Fed to not to lose sight of the importance of housing recovery.
12-JUN-09	Economists' Commentary: FHA Mortgages vs. Subprime Mortgages (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Both FHA and subprime mortgages have rising incidences delinquencies, but there is a significant difference in the foreclosures rates between the two.
12-JUN-09	Expert optimistic about housing market (Wisconsin State Journal) (Search - Housing Market)
	The nation could see a much needed housing recovery sometime in 2010, but unemployment and foreclosure rates will likely worsen between now and then as the economy struggles to get on track, according to experts at a housing conference Thursday at UW-Madison.
12-JUN-09	King: Diners skeptical about prospects for health care overhaul (CNN) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Blanche and Margaret Dormady bristle at the mention of a stronger federal government hand in their health care. Stafford Ezzard, on the other hand, can live with that.
12-JUN-09	China looms as a property giant (Sydney Morning Herald) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	CHINA'S property sales have surged and investment has accelerated, adding to signs that growth in the world's third-largest economy is recovering.
12-JUN-09	China looms as a property giant (Sydney Morning Herald) (Search - Real Property Value)
	CHINA'S property sales have surged and investment has accelerated, adding to signs that growth in the world's third-largest economy is recovering.
12-JUN-09	Real Estate: What happened in Phoenix (CNN Money) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Did you happen to see the latest home-price stats from S&P/Case-Shiller, or did you avert your eyes? Here's what struck me: As of March 2009, every metro area in Case-Shiller's 20-city index, without exception, has fallen double digits from its peak. Ten are down more than 30%. Eight have dropped more than 40%. Las Vegas is down 50%. Phoenix? It doesn't get any worse than Phoenix. According to ...
12-JUN-09	Real Estate: What happened in Phoenix (CNN Money) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Did you happen to see the latest home-price stats from S&P/Case-Shiller, or did you avert your eyes? Here's what struck me: As of March 2009, every metro area in Case-Shiller's 20-city index, without exception, has fallen double digits from its peak. Ten are down more than 30%. Eight have dropped more than 40%. Las Vegas is down 50%. Phoenix? It doesn't get any worse than Phoenix. According to ...
12-JUN-09	Real Estate: What happened in Phoenix (Fortune via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Did you happen to see the latest home-price stats from S&P/Case-Shiller, or did you avert your eyes? Here's what struck me: As of March 2009, every metro area in Case-Shiller's 20-city index, without exception, has fallen double digits from its peak.
12-JUN-09	Real Estate: What happened in Phoenix (Fortune via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Did you happen to see the latest home-price stats from S&P/Case-Shiller, or did you avert your eyes? Here's what struck me: As of March 2009, every metro area in Case-Shiller's 20-city index, without exception, has fallen double digits from its peak.
12-JUN-09	Brazil Real Opens Stronger Despite Sharp Interest Rate Cut (The Forex Market) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	RIO DE JANEIRO (Dow Jones)--The Brazilian real opened stronger against the U.S. dollar Friday, despite Wednesday's higher-than-expected base interest rate cut.
12-JUN-09	Brazil Real Opens Stronger Despite Sharp Interest Rate Cut (The Forex Market) (Search - Real Property Value)
	RIO DE JANEIRO (Dow Jones)--The Brazilian real opened stronger against the U.S. dollar Friday, despite Wednesday's higher-than-expected base interest rate cut.
12-JUN-09	Closed car dealerships offer prime real estate (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Strip malls, fast food restaurants and banks are among the businesses likely to replace St. Louis auto dealerships unable to survive abandonment by Chrysler or General Motors, real estate experts say.
12-JUN-09	Closed car dealerships offer prime real estate (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Strip malls, fast food restaurants and banks are among the businesses likely to replace St. Louis auto dealerships unable to survive abandonment by Chrysler or General Motors, real estate experts say.
12-JUN-09	Jump in mortgage lending may signal housing market upturn (Yorkshire Post) (Search - Housing Market)
	There was a 16 per cent jump in mortgage lending to people buying a new home during April, adding to evidence that the housing market is beginning to stabilise.
12-JUN-09	2009 June 12 (The Medina County Gazette) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	James W. Corbett, 74, of West Salem, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2009 in Ashland. He was born April 27, 1935 in Princeton, Maine. He was a self employed real estate appraiser/sales, flight instructor in Strongsville and Columbia Station, former auto mechanic instructor and ham radio operator.
12-JUN-09	Bond Yields Push Mortgage Rates to Highest Level in Seven Months (Realty Times)
	Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 5.59 percent with an average 0.7 point for the week ending June 11, 2009, up from last week when it averaged 5.29 percent. Last year at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 6.32 percent. The last time the 30-year FRM was higher was the week ending November 26, 2008, when it averaged 5.97 percent.
12-JUN-09	Investor Report: Undervalued Property (Realty Times)
	One of the keys to successful real estate investing has always been to buy undervalued property -- and avoid anything that's way overpriced.
12-JUN-09	Drop in Housing Prices Still Occurring but Market Activity Increasing (Realty Times)
	Experts aren’t saying the end of falling house prices is over; however, market activity is increasing in some areas and affordability continues to be the key critical factor for those wanting to buy a home.
12-JUN-09	Creating Daily Success in Real Estate (Realty Times)
	The journey to a successful life should be enjoyed. True success comes from accomplishing the daily activities that will lead you to your ultimate goals in life. Failing or neglecting to accomplish the daily disciplines will lead you down the path of lost opportunities and lost income.
12-JUN-09	Increased property taxes because of strong Central Texas economy (KXXV Waco) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Some central texas property taxes are going up, and with the current economic slump it has many people scared. Property taxes in McLennan County are going up because Central Texas did not really get
12-JUN-09	Increased property taxes because of strong Central Texas economy (KXXV Waco) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Some central texas property taxes are going up, and with the current economic slump it has many people scared. Property taxes in McLennan County are going up because Central Texas did not really get
12-JUN-09	Federal report details Atlanta housing market decline (Tifton Gazette) (Search - Housing Market)
	A new federal report shows the Atlanta area's housing market continued to decline during the first quarter of 2009. Data gathered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development examined housing construction in the 28-county Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta metropolitan area.
12-JUN-09	Donna Shanahan known for her people skills (The Fallbrook Village News) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Donna Shanahan is a people person. A real estate professional with Coldwell Banker Landmark Group, she demonstrates that instant rapport she enjoys with buyers, sellers and her co-workers every day. Many say that it is her easy-going approach that makes people feel instantly at ease with her. I call myself the Queen of Soft Sell, Shanahan said. I am one of the least pushy people in the world. An ...
11-JUN-09	Breen ‘would face death’ if she handed over Real IRA sources (Belfast Telegraph) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	A journalist would be targeted for immediate assassination if she surrenders information about the Real IRA to police, a court has heard.
11-JUN-09	Breen ‘would face death’ if she handed over Real IRA sources (Belfast Telegraph) (Search - Real Property Value)
	A journalist would be targeted for immediate assassination if she surrenders information about the Real IRA to police, a court has heard.
11-JUN-09	Clal, Harel move into British real estate (Haaretz Daily) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Last week the Clal and Harel insurance companies announced they were entering the real estate management sector.
11-JUN-09	Clal, Harel move into British real estate (Haaretz Daily) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Last week the Clal and Harel insurance companies announced they were entering the real estate management sector.
11-JUN-09	Will New Appraisal Rules Help Or Harm? (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	New appraisal rules meant to ensure fairness are being blamed for ugly side effects.
11-JUN-09	Congressman Underreports Value of His D.C. Home (DCist) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Rep. Marion Berry Roll Call is reporting (subscription only) that Rep. Marion Berry (D-Ark.) -- NOT TO BE CONFUSED with Ward 8 D.C. Council member and former mayor Marion B a rry -- grossly understated the value of his Capitol Hill rowhouse on his annual financial disclosure forms. In May, Berry filed a financial disclosure form reporting the value of the house at between $250,000 and $500,000, ...
11-JUN-09	Congressman Underreports Value of His D.C. Home (DCist) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Rep. Marion Berry Roll Call is reporting (subscription only) that Rep. Marion Berry (D-Ark.) -- NOT TO BE CONFUSED with Ward 8 D.C. Council member and former mayor Marion B a rry -- grossly understated the value of his Capitol Hill rowhouse on his annual financial disclosure forms. In May, Berry filed a financial disclosure form reporting the value of the house at between $250,000 and $500,000, ...
11-JUN-09	Signs of life? Appraiser sees signs of a bottom in land prices. (Finance and Commerce) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Housing industry pros have been warning for months that, before we can expect to see new investment and development, land and lot prices have to finally reach a bottom.
11-JUN-09	ING Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund "IGR" Declares Monthly Distribution for June (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	PHILADELPHIA----The Board of Trustees of the ING Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund , which trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "IGR", declared a monthly distribution of $0.045 per share for the month of June 2009.
11-JUN-09	ING Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund "IGR" Declares Monthly Distribution for June (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Real Property Value)
	PHILADELPHIA----The Board of Trustees of the ING Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund , which trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "IGR", declared a monthly distribution of $0.045 per share for the month of June 2009.
11-JUN-09	ING Clarion Real Estate Income Fund "IIA" Declares Monthly Distribution for June (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	PHILADELPHIA----The Board of Trustees of the ING Clarion Real Estate Income Fund , which trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "IIA", declared a monthly distribution of $0.045 per share for the month of June 2009.
11-JUN-09	ING Clarion Real Estate Income Fund "IIA" Declares Monthly Distribution for June (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Real Property Value)
	PHILADELPHIA----The Board of Trustees of the ING Clarion Real Estate Income Fund , which trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "IIA", declared a monthly distribution of $0.045 per share for the month of June 2009.
11-JUN-09	Overlooked Signs the U.S. Housing Market is Turning (RISMedia Real Estate News) (Search - Housing Market)
	RISMEDIA, June 12, 2009-(MCT)-In the Sacramento Delta suburbs east of San Francisco - where home prices soared and fell as viciously as anywhere in the country - a housing market rebound is feverishly under way. A 1,600-square foot rancher listed for $179,000 - after last selling for $425,000 in 2004 - ...
11-JUN-09	Quick Take: Retail Sales, Jobless Claims (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Today’s news on better-than-expected jobless claims and growth in retail sales pushed stocks higher this morning.
11-JUN-09	Did You Know: Home Types Purchased (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Did you know that eighty-two percent of home buyers reported purchasing a detached single-family home?
11-JUN-09	Pro-Teck Services Endorses Broker Price Opinion Standards and Guidelines (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Pro-Teck Services strives to present its clients with the most accurate and timely real estate valuation information available.
11-JUN-09	Investors bet on Detroit housing market (CNN Money) (Search - Housing Market)
	Detroit's housing market is heating up. The city's median home price has fallen 32% to $77,700, and these cheap houses have got sales jumping, with volume up 23% in April compared with April 2008.
11-JUN-09	Investors bet on Detroit housing market, buy homes in bulk (CNNMoney.com via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Housing Market)
	Detroit's housing market is heating up. The city's median home price has fallen 32% to $77,700, and these cheap houses have got sales jumping, with volume up 23% in April compared with April 2008.
11-JUN-09	Realtor: Residency Ruling Sign Of Hope For Housing Market (News Channel 5 Cleveland) (Search - Housing Market)
	NewsChannel5 talks with a realtor about what she thinks will happen with the local housing market after a ruling about residency requirements for city employees.
11-JUN-09	Improve Energy Efficiency by Offering Incentives (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Improving the energy efficiency of the nation’s homes and buildings can be best accomplished with incentives and education.
11-JUN-09	Bill introduced to help the Pa. housing market (The York Dispatch) (Search - Housing Market)
	York County legislators and home builders turned out on the Capitol steps in Harrisburg Wednesday to hear a Lancaster County Republican's proposal to enliven Pennsylvania's stunted housing market.
11-JUN-09	Investing In Tampa Real Estate (Turks.US) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	For sure you heard a lot of good things about investing in real estate. Most of the time these comments are all positive that is why there are many people who want to try to invest.
11-JUN-09	Investing In Tampa Real Estate (Turks.US) (Search - Real Property Value)
	For sure you heard a lot of good things about investing in real estate. Most of the time these comments are all positive that is why there are many people who want to try to invest.
11-JUN-09	Leveraging of intellectual property important (Tulsa World) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	In today's economy, it's smart to inventory your assets, including your intellectual property assets. Good investors assess values and reallocate to make their assets work harder. This axiom applies to your intellectual property as well.
11-JUN-09	Leveraging of intellectual property important (Tulsa World) (Search - Real Property Value)
	In today's economy, it's smart to inventory your assets, including your intellectual property assets. Good investors assess values and reallocate to make their assets work harder. This axiom applies to your intellectual property as well.
11-JUN-09	Appraisers swamped by requests to review commercial properties (Nevada Appeal) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Appraisers of commercial real estate in the Reno-Sparks area have seen an increase in business as banks keep a close eye on assets backed by real estate loans.
11-JUN-09	Township focuses on ex-hospital property (Northville Record) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	If they can get residents to fund the purchase, Northville Township trustees' current plans are to keep their portion of the former Northville Regional Psychiatric Hospital property passive parkland designed for walking trails and light recreation.
11-JUN-09	Township focuses on ex-hospital property (Northville Record) (Search - Real Property Value)
	If they can get residents to fund the purchase, Northville Township trustees' current plans are to keep their portion of the former Northville Regional Psychiatric Hospital property passive parkland designed for walking trails and light recreation.
11-JUN-09	New housing market boost as mortgage lending jumps 16% (Daily Mail) (Search - Housing Market)
	New housing market boost as mortgage lending jumps 16%
11-JUN-09	First-time buyers help unjam Baltimore's housing market (Baltimore Sun) (Search - Housing Market)
	As housing prices fall, experts hope for revival April Longest had a lot of reasons to move from an apartment in Hampden to a house of her own: low interest rates, a first-time-buyer credit and a monthly payment not much higher than her rent.
11-JUN-09	Plenty of signs of optimism in housing market (Portsmouth Herald) (Search - Housing Market)
	PORTSMOUTH and#8212; With Seacoast single-family home sales on the rise, real estate experts and analysts are optimistic the housing market is improving.
11-JUN-09	Property set for protracted recovery (Investors Chronicle) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Across the UK, office blocks and shopping centres are turning a deeper shade of red; the value of commercial property has practically halved since the summer of 2007. However, the growing colony of 'vulture funds' waiting to capitalise on this distress are finding that UK banks are playing the role of 'hunt saboteurs' and delaying the start of any real blood-letting.
11-JUN-09	Property set for protracted recovery (Investors Chronicle) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Across the UK, office blocks and shopping centres are turning a deeper shade of red; the value of commercial property has practically halved since the summer of 2007. However, the growing colony of 'vulture funds' waiting to capitalise on this distress are finding that UK banks are playing the role of 'hunt saboteurs' and delaying the start of any real blood-letting.
11-JUN-09	U.A.E. Property Prices to Drop, Deutsche Banks Says (Update1) (Bloomberg) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	June 11 (Bloomberg) -- United Arab Emirates property prices may fall another 20 percent because of an exodus of expatriates and a glut of new properties, Deutsche Bank AG said.
11-JUN-09	U.A.E. Property Prices to Drop, Deutsche Banks Says (Update1) (Bloomberg) (Search - Real Property Value)
	June 11 (Bloomberg) -- United Arab Emirates property prices may fall another 20 percent because of an exodus of expatriates and a glut of new properties, Deutsche Bank AG said.
11-JUN-09	Controversial home info packs 'stunting' housing market (Daily Mirror) (Search - Housing Market)
	Controversial home information packs are "stunting" the housing market recovery, estate agents warned yesterday.
11-JUN-09	Signs of housing market recovery in York and North and East Yorkshire (York Press) (Search - Housing Market)
	SOME estate agents claim the housing market is recovering in York and North and East Yorkshire after the slump of last year.
11-JUN-09	2009 June 11 (The Medina County Gazette) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	James W. Corbett, 74, of West Salem, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2009 in Ashland. He was born April 27, 1935 in Princeton, Maine. He was a Self Employed Real Estate Appraiser/Sales, Flight Instructor in Strongsville and Columbia Station, a former Auto Mechanic Instructor and Ham Radio Operator.
11-JUN-09	Home information packs 'stunting' housing market (Daily Telegraph) (Search - Housing Market)
	Home information packs are "stunting" the housing market recovery estate agents warned yesterday.
11-JUN-09	Hue's calculated risk (The News & Observer) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	In a couple of months, a generous dollop of condominiums will be dropped on an already-heaping pile of unsold units in downtown Raleigh and fed to a market that has largely lost its appetite.
11-JUN-09	“Touching” Your Sphere of Influence versus “Impressing” them (Realty Times)
	What if you were to impress just one person per day? That's 365 impressed people in a year. Two a week? Even one a week? It sounds pretty obvious, but we get so caught up mass-prospecting that we forget the Power of One - that is - if every person you know refers just one person to you in a year, you'll have a banner year.
11-JUN-09	Home-based Business Refuge Requires Adequate Insurance Protection (Realty Times)
	Some 20,000 home-based businesses gross more than $1 million a year, but most of them have no business insurance and that puts the income at risk.
11-JUN-09	Dubai real estate companies diversify to meet market needs (AME Info) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Real estate companies in Dubai are increasingly looking to increase the tools available to prospective buyers, and to diversify their product offerings, as the city's real estate market completes the shift from speculator-driven to catering for end users.
11-JUN-09	Dubai real estate companies diversify to meet market needs (AME Info) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Real estate companies in Dubai are increasingly looking to increase the tools available to prospective buyers, and to diversify their product offerings, as the city's real estate market completes the shift from speculator-driven to catering for end users.
11-JUN-09	Dupont rules against city in historic district case (Post South) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	District Judge William C. Dupont on Friday denied an injunction to stop the demolition of a 100-year-old house in the heart of Plaquemine’s Historic District, and ruled the city law governing the historic district is invalid.
11-JUN-09	Real estate companies trigger rush for land (China Daily) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Easy bank credit and capital relaxation rules have triggered a land rush in major cities even before the full recovery of the property market.
11-JUN-09	Real estate companies trigger rush for land (China Daily) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Easy bank credit and capital relaxation rules have triggered a land rush in major cities even before the full recovery of the property market.
11-JUN-09	Cleveland residency requirement's effect on city neighborhoods may be softened by poor housing market (The Cleveland Plain Dealer) (Search - Housing Market)
	The depressed housing market could hamper city employees who want to leave Cleveland, softening the short-term blow from the Ohio Supreme Court's Wednesday ruling. But a gradual migration of city workers might change the landscape of some Cleveland neighborhoods. And...
11-JUN-09	Chinese Property Market Rebounds, Helping to Drive Recovery (Bloomberg) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	June 11 (Bloomberg) -- China’s property market is rebounding, allaying concern that a potential collapse could undermine the nation’s economic recovery.
11-JUN-09	Chinese Property Market Rebounds, Helping to Drive Recovery (Bloomberg) (Search - Real Property Value)
	June 11 (Bloomberg) -- China’s property market is rebounding, allaying concern that a potential collapse could undermine the nation’s economic recovery.
10-JUN-09	Twin Cities Housing Market Recovering? (FOX 9 News Twin Cities) (Search - Housing Market)
	The St. Paul Area Association of Realtors believes there are strong signs of recovery in the Minnesota housing market.
10-JUN-09	Nashville home prices, sales drop in May (The Tennessean) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Despite warmer days, low interest rates and generous tax incentives for first-time homebuyers, May appears to have been a ho-hum month for real estate sales here.
10-JUN-09	Roundtable Releases Recommendations to Reinvigorate U.S. Housing Market (RISMedia Real Estate News) (Search - Housing Market)
	RISMEDIA, June 11, 2009-The Housing Working Group of Business Roundtable, an association of chief executive officers of leading U.S. corporations, announced bipartisan proposals to help return stability and growth to the U.S. housing market. "We recognize the earlier efforts made by the Administration and Congress, but strongly recommend taking additional steps to ...
10-JUN-09	May real estate numbers looking up locally, but market still trending downward (Lawrence Journal-World) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Douglas County’s May real estate numbers looked somewhat better than they did in April, but the market was still far from showing a positive trend, County Appraiser Marion Johnson said Wednesday.
10-JUN-09	Contract Contingency Costs Broker Commission (National Association of Realtors - Law and Policy)
	New Jersey court rules that because the contingency was not satisfied within protection period, the brokerage could not collect its commission.
10-JUN-09	Quick Take: Trade Deficit, Mortgage Applications (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	The U.S. economy is currently in recession, and the export outlook does not appear to provide the stimulus it needs.
10-JUN-09	Did You Know: Location of Home Purchase (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Did you know that the majority of buyers purchase homes located in suburban areas?
10-JUN-09	Economists' Commentary: June Market Forecast (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Lawrence Yun gives insight on what we can expect from the economy in June and for the rest of 2009.
10-JUN-09	IREM Now Accepting Registrations for Property Operations II Course (dBusinessNews.com) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	RALEIGH – The Greater Raleigh-Durham Chapter 105 of the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) is currently accepting registrations for "Property Operations II", which will be held from September 21-24 at the Drucker and Falk Training Center at 7200 Stonehenge Drive in Raleigh.
10-JUN-09	IREM Now Accepting Registrations for Property Operations II Course (dBusinessNews.com) (Search - Real Property Value)
	RALEIGH – The Greater Raleigh-Durham Chapter 105 of the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) is currently accepting registrations for "Property Operations II", which will be held from September 21-24 at the Drucker and Falk Training Center at 7200 Stonehenge Drive in Raleigh.
10-JUN-09	Realtors®: Renew Focus on Housing Stabilization (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	NAR applauds Business Roundtable's recommendations to reinvigorate the housing market.
10-JUN-09	New Housing Market Report Finds Some Market Gains (KAMR Amarillo) (Search - Housing Market)
	There's a new player in the housing report game today. Clear Capital, which is an established company when it comes to real estate asset valuation and risk assessment has launched its new "Home Data Index Market Report."
10-JUN-09	Business Roundtable Releases Recommendations to Reinvigorate U.S. Housing Market (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Housing Market)
	WASHINGTON----The Housing Working Group of Business Roundtable, an association of chief executive officers of leading U.S. corporations, today announced bipartisan proposals to help return stability and growth to the U.S. housing market.
10-JUN-09	China’s Property Sales Surge, Add to Recovery Signs (Update1) (Bloomberg) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	June 10 (Bloomberg) -- China’s property sales and investment accelerated, adding to signs that growth in the world’s third-largest economy is recovering.
10-JUN-09	China’s Property Sales Surge, Add to Recovery Signs (Update1) (Bloomberg) (Search - Real Property Value)
	June 10 (Bloomberg) -- China’s property sales and investment accelerated, adding to signs that growth in the world’s third-largest economy is recovering.
10-JUN-09	China’s Property Sales, Investment Surge on Government Policies (Bloomberg) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	June 10 (Bloomberg) -- China’s property sales surged and investment accelerated, adding to signs that growth in the world’s third-largest economy is recovering.
10-JUN-09	China’s Property Sales, Investment Surge on Government Policies (Bloomberg) (Search - Real Property Value)
	June 10 (Bloomberg) -- China’s property sales surged and investment accelerated, adding to signs that growth in the world’s third-largest economy is recovering.
10-JUN-09	Short-sale tips (The Sacramento Bee) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	In a short sale, the sales price of a house falls short of the owner's mortgage. Demonstrating
10-JUN-09	Housing market shows signs of growth (BigPond News) (Search - Housing Market)
	The housing market is still showing signs of growth.
10-JUN-09	More Women Making Impact on Custom Home Building Market (Realty Times)
	Cathleen Gallagher could have bulldozed the home at 750 Toyopa in the glorious Huntington Palisades (CA) and turned over the rebuild to a "different" kind of builder. She could have hired someone to plan where each room would go, how they would work together to create the home’s flow, and pick all the finishes.
10-JUN-09	What Exactly Is Mello-Roos? California Home Buying Information (Realty Times)
	Many prospective homebuyers in California are becoming increasingly aware of the term Mello-Roos when looking to purchase new and used homes. For those that are unfamiliar, Mello-Roos is simply a special tax assessed to homeowners in a community as repayment for bonds used to fund the infrastructure within their community.
10-JUN-09	HOA eVoting (Realty Times)
	As governmental entities, homeowner associations hold regular elections to populate their boards and periodic votes on governing document amendments. The traditional method includes holding annual meetings, special meetings or ballot-by-mail. These methods are cumbersome and often expensive to pull off. Moreover, establishing a legal quorum to transact business has proven to be problematic for many HOAs due to apathy.
10-JUN-09	Report favors Santa Fe housing market (Santa Fe New Mexican) (Search - Housing Market)
	It might be hard to believe, given the recent downturn in the local real-estate market, but a national news report predicts Santa Fe will be among the top 10 housing markets in the U.S. over the next decade.
10-JUN-09	Despite recession, appraised home values up this year (Waco Tribune-Herald) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Despite a deep recession and a nationwide housing slump, McLennan County’s tax base grew last year by 6.9 percent, according to new preliminary tax appraisal estimates.
10-JUN-09	Property Tax Nightmare Is Avoided With Appeal: John F. Wasik (Bloomberg) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	June 10 (Bloomberg) -- As home values drop, your property taxes should do the same, right? Unlike sales and other excise taxes, you have a small amount of control over your property taxes.
10-JUN-09	Property Tax Nightmare Is Avoided With Appeal: John F. Wasik (Bloomberg) (Search - Real Property Value)
	June 10 (Bloomberg) -- As home values drop, your property taxes should do the same, right? Unlike sales and other excise taxes, you have a small amount of control over your property taxes.
10-JUN-09	Property Tax Nightmare Is Avoided With Appeal: John F. Wasik (Bloomberg) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	June 10 (Bloomberg) -- As home values drop, your property taxes should do the same, right? Unlike sales and other excise taxes, you have a small amount of control over your property taxes.
10-JUN-09	Housing market continues to grow (BigPond News) (Search - Housing Market)
	The housing market is still showing signs of growth.
10-JUN-09	Housing market continues to grow (Sky News Australia) (Search - Housing Market)
	The housing market is still showing signs of growth with the number of housing-finance approvals rising nearly 1 per cent in April.
09-JUN-09	Assessor wants hold on property tax increase (KOB 4 Albuquerque) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	The Bernalillo County Assessor wants to prevent another climb in property taxes as real estate values continue falling.
09-JUN-09	Assessor wants hold on property tax increase (KOB 4 Albuquerque) (Search - Real Property Value)
	The Bernalillo County Assessor wants to prevent another climb in property taxes as real estate values continue falling.
09-JUN-09	Florida Real Estate - Good Buys In June 2009 (Turks.US) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Homebuyers or property investors should be very curious on the status of the Florida real estate market this June 2009 if they want to get the best deals in the market.
09-JUN-09	Florida Real Estate - Good Buys In June 2009 (Turks.US) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Homebuyers or property investors should be very curious on the status of the Florida real estate market this June 2009 if they want to get the best deals in the market.
09-JUN-09	Nashville home prices down 10.6 percent (The Tennessean) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	The median home price fell 10.6 percent from a year ago to $169,900 in May in the Nashville area, the Greater Nashville Association of Realtors said this afternoon.
09-JUN-09	Custom home builders struggle with falling appraisals (Nashville Business Journal) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Custom homeowners and builders are facing what appraisers and real estate agents are calling the strongest buyers’ market in the history of Nashville — and that means homes may be appraised for less than replacement value.
09-JUN-09	Quick Take: Wholesale Trade (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Wholesale trade continues on a downward trend.
09-JUN-09	Did You Know: Most Desired Home Features (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Did you know that the most desired home feature is central air conditioning?
09-JUN-09	Model Letter for MLSs to Enforce New Membership Requirement (National Association of Realtors - Law and Policy)
	NAR has created a letter that MLSs can use when contacting participants who may not meet the requirements of the new rule.
09-JUN-09	Nevada Adopts Groundbreaking Legislation on the Use of Broker Price Opinions (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.----The Real Estate Valuation Advocacy Association strongly supports Nevada's passage of Senate Bill SB 184, a bill that defines the acceptable uses of broker price opinions to estimate the price of real property.
09-JUN-09	Fremont assessed values stay close to last year's (Rexburg Standard Journal) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Most property owners in Fremont County will see their assessed values remain close to the same as last year, Assessor Kathy Thompson says.
09-JUN-09	U.K. Currency Advances on Signs Housing Market Is ‘Stabilizing’ (Bloomberg) (Search - Housing Market)
	June 9 (Bloomberg) -- The pound climbed to its highest level in almost a week against the dollar after the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said the U.K. housing market is “stabilizing,” stoking optimism the worst of the recession is over.
09-JUN-09	NAR Awards $730,000 to Support Workforce Housing (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	The National Association of Realtors® has awarded $730,000 to five state Realtor® associations through the Ira Gribin Workforce Housing Grant.
09-JUN-09	Enhancing The Value Of Miami Foreclosure Property (Turks.US) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	There are lots of people who are looking for the best place to invest. And because of the advantages that you can enjoy in Miami, Miami real estate is the best place to invest.
09-JUN-09	Enhancing The Value Of Miami Foreclosure Property (Turks.US) (Search - Real Property Value)
	There are lots of people who are looking for the best place to invest. And because of the advantages that you can enjoy in Miami, Miami real estate is the best place to invest.
09-JUN-09	Pennridge increases real estate taxes by 2.53 percent in split vote (Perkasie News-Herald) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Pennridge School Board approved its $109 million final budget at a special meeting Monday, with an expected real estate tax increase of almost $98 for a property owner with a house assessed at $30,400.
09-JUN-09	Pennridge increases real estate taxes by 2.53 percent in split vote (Perkasie News-Herald) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Pennridge School Board approved its $109 million final budget at a special meeting Monday, with an expected real estate tax increase of almost $98 for a property owner with a house assessed at $30,400.
09-JUN-09	U.K. Currency Advances on Signs Housing Market Is ‘Stabilizing’ (Bloomberg) (Search - Housing Market)
	June 9 (Bloomberg) -- The pound rose against the dollar for a second day after the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said the U.K. housing market is “stabilizing,” stoking optimism the worst of the recession is over.
09-JUN-09	Questions/Answers (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Questions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. La Verne Councilman Steven F. Johnson's trial was rescheduled for Monday at Pomona Superior Court.
09-JUN-09	Pound gains on signs of improving housing market  (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) (Search - Housing Market)
	Sterling rose sharply against a broadly weaker dollar and gained versus the euro on Tuesday, helped by further signs the housing market is stabilising.
09-JUN-09	No quick fix for global property downturn (The Age) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	International property report forecasts "no near-term end to the market's misery" following record-low transactions and a fall in the value of invested stock.
09-JUN-09	No quick fix for global property downturn (The Age) (Search - Real Property Value)
	International property report forecasts "no near-term end to the market's misery" following record-low transactions and a fall in the value of invested stock.
09-JUN-09	Georgia Housing Market (WRBL Columbus) (Search - Housing Market)
	A new federal report shows the Atlanta area’s housing market continued to decline during the first quarter of 2009. Data gathered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development examined housing construction in the 28-county Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta metropolitan area.
09-JUN-09	Atlanta Housing Market Freefall Continues (CBS 46 News Atlanta) (Search - Housing Market)
	The decline in metro Atlanta's housing market continues, according to a new report.
09-JUN-09	Fewer Rentals May Help Houston Housing Market (Builder Magazine) (Search - Housing Market)
	Jun. 8--A lack of financing to build apartments could give a boost to the new home market, housing analyst Mike Inselmann said Monday.
09-JUN-09	Free housing Webinar on building for the 55-plus market (Nevada Appeal) (Search - Housing Market)
	What is the boomer generation looking for in new homes and communities? Find out as NAHB and the MetLife Mature Market Institute reveal new findings from a comprehensive research project titled "Housing for the 55+ Market: Trends and Insights on...
09-JUN-09	Housing market 'showing stability' (Channel 4) (Search - Housing Market)
	The housing market has shown further signs of stabilising with prices rising by more than 1% during April and demand from potential buyers continuing to increase.
09-JUN-09	Hilco Real Estate Names Chicago-Area Investor as Stalking Horse Bidder on Wextrust Property in Elmhurst, Illinois (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	NORTHBROOK, lll.----Hilco Real Estate has reached an agreement with a local investor to sell a 17,000+ square foot mixed-use building located at 116 N. York Road in Elmhurst. This is one of 33 properties being marketed by Hilco Real Estate as part of the Wextrust Capital Portfolio disposition.
09-JUN-09	Hilco Real Estate Names Chicago-Area Investor as Stalking Horse Bidder on Wextrust Property in Elmhurst, Illinois (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) (Search - Real Property Value)
	NORTHBROOK, lll.----Hilco Real Estate has reached an agreement with a local investor to sell a 17,000+ square foot mixed-use building located at 116 N. York Road in Elmhurst. This is one of 33 properties being marketed by Hilco Real Estate as part of the Wextrust Capital Portfolio disposition.
09-JUN-09	U.K. Housing Market May Be ‘Stabilizing,’ RICS Says (Update2) (Bloomberg) (Search - Housing Market)
	June 9 (Bloomberg) -- The U.K. housing market showed signs of “stabilizing” in May as the smallest balance of real-estate agents and surveyors in 18 months reported price declines , the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said.
09-JUN-09	113th YEAR (Winchester Star) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Stephens City — Gordon and Betsy Bocher love the Wakeland Manor home they bought in 2006 and plan to live out their retirement years there.
09-JUN-09	Investcorp Makes Investments in Commercial Real Estate Debt (Zawya) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Bahrain, 9 June 2009 - Investcorp Investcorp , the asset management firm specialising in alternative investments, announced today that its real estate team has completed a series of transactions to acquire a senior mortgage loan, a B-Note for a senior mortgage and two mezzanine loans, all secured by commercial property assets, located in the United States, that are performing well.
09-JUN-09	Investcorp Makes Investments in Commercial Real Estate Debt (Zawya) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Bahrain, 9 June 2009 - Investcorp Investcorp , the asset management firm specialising in alternative investments, announced today that its real estate team has completed a series of transactions to acquire a senior mortgage loan, a B-Note for a senior mortgage and two mezzanine loans, all secured by commercial property assets, located in the United States, that are performing well.
09-JUN-09	U.K. Currency Advances on Signs Housing Market is ‘Stabilizing’ (Bloomberg) (Search - Housing Market)
	June 9 (Bloomberg) -- The pound rose against the dollar for the second day as signs the U.K. housing market is “stabilizing” stoked optimism the worst of the recession is over.
09-JUN-09	Fulton looking at a $40 million hole (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Every commercial property in Fulton County was revalued last year, prompting a storm of appeals. Here's how the appeals worked out for two of the city's most recognizable parcels:
09-JUN-09	Strong demand helps boost housing market (Independent) (Search - Housing Market)
	Strong demand from potential buyers combined with a shortage of homes for sale helped to boost the housing market in May, research showed today.
09-JUN-09	Investcorp makes investments in commercial real estate debt (AME Info) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Investcorp announced that its real estate team has completed a series of transactions to acquire a senior mortgage loan, a B-Note for a senior mortgage and two mezzanine loans, all secured by commercial property assets, located in the United States, that are performing well.
09-JUN-09	Investcorp makes investments in commercial real estate debt (AME Info) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Investcorp announced that its real estate team has completed a series of transactions to acquire a senior mortgage loan, a B-Note for a senior mortgage and two mezzanine loans, all secured by commercial property assets, located in the United States, that are performing well.
09-JUN-09	Real Estate Outlook: Housing Rebounding (Realty Times)
	Housing sales and pending sales contracts are up, dramatically in some markets, and a rebounding real estate sector could soon start stimulating the broader economy.
09-JUN-09	Keeping Kids Safe at Home (Realty Times)
	While window blinds or a chest of drawers may not seem like dangerous products, they can cause death or serious injury to kids. More than 18,000 Canadian children visit emergency rooms every year because of household injuries.
09-JUN-09	Agents Sometimes Choose to Conduct Their Business According to Social Norms (Realty Times)
	Recently we considered the difference between social norms and market norms as described by Dan Ariely in the book Predictably Irrational. In a previous column it was shown how those differences applied to relationships between brokerages and agents. Today we consider their implications for the relationships between agents and their clients.
09-JUN-09	City real estate tax rate discussed (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	It might seem a little backward, but two weeks after they voted to approve a real estate tax rate, Fredericksburg City Council members are asking residents to weigh in on what that rate should be. The council voted 5-2 at its May 26 meeting to set the rate at 70.5 cents per $100 of value....
09-JUN-09	City real estate tax rate discussed (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star) (Search - Real Property Value)
	It might seem a little backward, but two weeks after they voted to approve a real estate tax rate, Fredericksburg City Council members are asking residents to weigh in on what that rate should be. The council voted 5-2 at its May 26 meeting to set the rate at 70.5 cents per $100 of value....
09-JUN-09	Crime and Public Safety, June 9 (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	La Verne Councilman Steven F. Johnson's trial was rescheduled for Monday at Pomona Superior Court. Johnson's trial involves his Jan. 16, 2007, vote approving a University of La Verne expansion project.
09-JUN-09	Honor Flight veterans receive hero's welcome at World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. (Herald & Review) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	WASHINGTON, D.C. - Given a hero's welcome, 27 World War II veterans and their caregivers from Central Illinois toured the Washington monuments on a sultry June Wednesday and basked in the glow of public appreciation.
09-JUN-09	Strong Demand Helps Boost Housing Market (Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance) (Search - Housing Market)
	Strong demand from potential buyers and a shortage of homes for sale helped boost the housing market in May, says the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics).
09-JUN-09	Property tax appeals driving Fulton's revenue shortfall (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Fulton County businesses have won so many appeals of their 2008 property reassessments that the county faces a shortfall of $40 million in tax revenue.
09-JUN-09	Crabtree Report: Home prices nearing bottom (KGET 17 Bakersfield) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Home prices are close to hitting bottom. That's what local real estate appraiser Gary Crabtree says in his latest report that tracks home sales and values.
08-JUN-09	Property Revaluation Appeals Begin (WMGT Macon) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	The Bibb County Board of Tax Assessors have mailed out property revaluations, and property owners aren't pleased with the results.
08-JUN-09	Quick Take: Rising Mortgage Rates, Future Federal Reserve Chairman (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Mortgage rates are almost certain to be higher this time next year, but the path is never a smooth line.
08-JUN-09	Did You Know: Commercial Real Estate Market Survey (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
	Did you know that in April, 43.79 percent of Commercial Realtors® reported financing as their market’s greatest challenge?
08-JUN-09	Stock, housing declines add to state’s economic woes (New London Day) (Search - Housing Market)
	Connecticut may face bigger economic problems from declining stock prices than from its lagging housing market, according to a quarterly economic report released today. The summer
08-JUN-09	June 2009 Figures Of The Miami Real Estate Market (Turks.US) (Search - Mortgage Value)
	Homebuyers and property investors should keep in mind that the values of the Miami real estate market are always changing. Home prices might be low today, but we can never be too sure if it will have the same figures next month.
08-JUN-09	June 2009 Figures Of The Miami Real Estate Market (Turks.US) (Search - Real Property Value)
	Homebuyers and property investors should keep in mind that the values of the Miami real estate market are always changing. Home prices might be low today, but we can never be too sure if it will have the same figures next month.
08-JUN-09	Market Snapshot: Rising interest rates a red flag for Wall Street (Market Watch) (Search - Housing Market)
	Climbing interest rates are among the threats facing U.S. stock investors, with rising Treasury yields hiking borrowing costs for businesses and consumers, and pressuring mortgage rates just as the housing market is showing signs of stabilization.
08-JUN-09	Local housing market: Slump hurt some more than others (Reno Gazette-Journal) (Search - Housing Market)
	In the aftermath of the Washoe County housing market's collapse, there are losers and even bigger losers.
08-JUN-09	Palm Beach, Manalapan, South Palm Beach grapple with revenue crises (The Palm Beach Post) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	By WILLIAM KELLY
08-JUN-09	Taxpayers unhappy with county's assessment begin protest process (The Monitor) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	Sam Barnett still can't fathom a million dollars. The quiet, family -oriented mobile home park that he owns near the intersection of Canton and Sugar roads looks much the same as it did last year and, for that matter , when he opened it four decades ago
08-JUN-09	Southern Illinois housing market struggling (The Southern Illinoisan) (Search - Housing Market)
	CARTERVILLE - National media reports of a housing market crisis have struck fear into buyers and exasperated the situation in Southern Illinois, a local realtor says.
08-JUN-09	Spring Housing Market Is Slow To Blossom (WBUR Boston) (Search - Housing Market)
	The spring housing market in Massachusetts has been slow to bloom in some areas, and bursting in others. WBUR's Monica Brady-Myerov reports.
08-JUN-09	Property values drop by 11 percent (The Ocala Star-Banner) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
	By Bill Thompson Staff writer That great whooshing sound you might hear is the deflation of Marion County's property values. In what county property assessors believe is an historical first, countywide property values dropped for a second consecutive year, plummeting 11 percent from a year ago.
08-JUN-09	Real estate review: A look at the local housing market (The Sierra Vista Herald) (Search - Housing Market)
	SIERRA VISTA — Fears over an uncertain housing market seem to be subsiding, giving way to a number of buyers looking to take advantage of low prices and government incentives, local real estate agents said.