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30-JUN-10 Double-dip recession in housing market feared as values ease (Search - Housing Market)
  HOUSING market experts are predicting a double-dip in house prices after new evidence emerged of a further slowdown last month.
30-JUN-10 Housing market shows further signs of cooling as prices falter (Search - Housing Market)
  Further signs that the housing market may be about to enter a "double dip" downturn emerged yesterday when the Nationwide said property prices rose by just 0.1 per cent in June. The trend in house price inflation is clearly down: prices rose by 1.1 per cent in April and by 0.5 per cent in May.
30-JUN-10 Great Falls housing market praised by USA Today (Search - Housing Market)
  GREAT FALLS - A recent article published by USA Today praises Great Falls for its stable housing market. Real estate agent Dan Crawford noted, "We don't see the big ups and downs that the rest of the nation does. Our economy seems to stay stable."
30-JUN-10 Town to sell prime Gault Road lot (Search - Mortgage Value)
  BY GREG KWASNIK With their sights set on an improving real estate market, town councilors on June 23 voted to auction a two-acre parcel of town-owned land at a minimum of 93 percent of its appraised value. The town purchased the 77 Gault Road property in 2007 to provide for the road connection and reconfiguration of Gault Road. With that project completed, Town Manager Russell Marcoux consulted ...
30-JUN-10 Town to sell prime Gault Road lot (Search - Real Property Value)
  BY GREG KWASNIK With their sights set on an improving real estate market, town councilors on June 23 voted to auction a two-acre parcel of town-owned land at a minimum of 93 percent of its appraised value. The town purchased the 77 Gault Road property in 2007 to provide for the road connection and reconfiguration of Gault Road. With that project completed, Town Manager Russell Marcoux consulted ...
30-JUN-10 Why Canada's Housing Market Didn't Crash (Search - Housing Market)
  They saw a housing boom, they saw a recession, and yet the Canadian housing market is still cooking with gas. Why? Fundamental differences in Canadian banking, borrowing and home buying.
30-JUN-10 Guest Post: Housing Market & Construction Costs: Builders Can’t Justify Investment (Search - Housing Market)
  Submitted by Jeff Borack At Kerrisdale Capital Housing Market & Construction Costs: Builders Can’t Justify Investment At Kerrisdale Capital, we've written about the housing marke t before, but estimating the fair value of the US housing market is difficult.  Two of the best ways to estimate fair housing prices are to compare housing costs to household income or rental rates.  Obviously people ...
30-JUN-10 County property value increases (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Property valuation in Marion County is up about $4.8 million from November 2009, County Clerk Carol Maggard said Monday. About $3 million of the increase is in assessments of utilities and infrastructure, such as gas and oil pipelines, power lines, and railroads.
30-JUN-10 County property value increases (Search - Real Property Value)
  Property valuation in Marion County is up about $4.8 million from November 2009, County Clerk Carol Maggard said Monday. About $3 million of the increase is in assessments of utilities and infrastructure, such as gas and oil pipelines, power lines, and railroads.
30-JUN-10 Bergna takes murder appeal process to federal level (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  After losing an appeal to the Nevada Supreme Court, a former Incline Village art appraiser is challenging his murder conviction in federal court.
30-JUN-10 HOUSING: Riverside home prices perking up (Search - Housing Market)
  The rush to cash in on the federal tax credit before it expiredhelped the Southwest Riverside County housing market pull out ofits nosedive in April, as the median house price hit $203,500, up7.1 percent from April 2009, according to data from the RiversideCounty Assessor's office.
30-JUN-10 Property auction market up 20% in H1 (Search - Mortgage Value)
  SINGAPORE : The Singapore property auction market rose 20 per cent on-year in the first half of this year to S$87 million, according to property consultants Colliers International.
30-JUN-10 Property auction market up 20% in H1 (Search - Real Property Value)
  SINGAPORE : The Singapore property auction market rose 20 per cent on-year in the first half of this year to S$87 million, according to property consultants Colliers International.
30-JUN-10 Tax Credit Closing Deadline Extended (National Associaiton of Realtors - Government Affairs)
  After a close brush with the deadline, Congress has passed an extension of the Homebuyer Tax Credit closing deadline, the Homebuyer Assistance and Improvement Act (H.R. 5623). The extension applies only to transactions that have ratified contracts in place as of April 30, 2010 that have not yet closed. The legislation is designed to create a seamless extension. The new closing deadline for eligible transactions is now September 30, 2010. There will be no gap between June 30 and the date the President signs the bill into law. NAR worked closely with Congressional leaders on both sides of the aisle to enact this important legislation.
30-JUN-10 If There's A Bottom In Sight For Commercial Real Estate, We Can't See It (Search - Mortgage Value)
  In the last 18 months, the commercial real estate market has seriously deteriorated. Yet many analysts are hopeful that the worst is over and that pressure on property owners will begin to ease. Let's take an in-depth look at whether their optimism is justified.
30-JUN-10 If There's A Bottom In Sight For Commercial Real Estate, We Can't See It (Search - Real Property Value)
  In the last 18 months, the commercial real estate market has seriously deteriorated. Yet many analysts are hopeful that the worst is over and that pressure on property owners will begin to ease. Let's take an in-depth look at whether their optimism is justified.
30-JUN-10 Peter Bergna, convicted in wife's murder, takes appeal to federal court (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  After losing an appeal with the Nevada Supreme Court, a former wealthy Incline art appraiser has taken his case to the federal court, and has filed a 250-page challenge to his murder conviction.
30-JUN-10 The sixth biggest UK property company... you've never heard of (Search - Mortgage Value)
  It's not the catchiest of names, but UKCPT is set to become the UK's sixth biggest listed property company - if its proposed merger with fellow property investment trust F&C Commercial Property Trust (FCPT) goes ahead this summer.
30-JUN-10 The sixth biggest UK property company... you've never heard of (Search - Real Property Value)
  It's not the catchiest of names, but UKCPT is set to become the UK's sixth biggest listed property company - if its proposed merger with fellow property investment trust F&C Commercial Property Trust (FCPT) goes ahead this summer.
30-JUN-10 UK housing market recovery stalls (Search - Housing Market)
  British house prices edged up just 0.1pc in June, raising fears that the property market recovery is stalling and a "double-dip" recession looms.
30-JUN-10 Blazing a trail (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  It all started 20 years ago with a developer, real estate appraiser, and a gas and oil consultant who shared a common goal in land-use planning: to build and preserve a trail system in Durango.
30-JUN-10 U.K. housing prices edge up 0.1% in June (Search - Housing Market)
  FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- U.K. housing prices edged up 0.1% in June compared to the previous month, according to the Nationwide house price index released on Wednesday. Prices had risen 0.5% in May month-on-month. Also, housing prices rose 8.7% in June compared to the same month last year. "Recent indicators point to an increase in the supply of property coming to the market for sale," said ...
30-JUN-10 Banks Return to Commercial Mortgage Bonds (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Once dominant, and then dormant, commercial real estate loans are beginning to show signs of life on the trading floor after a two-year slump, Jotham Sederstrom reports in The New York Times.
30-JUN-10 Banks Return to Commercial Mortgage Bonds (Search - Real Property Value)
  Once dominant, and then dormant, commercial real estate loans are beginning to show signs of life on the trading floor after a two-year slump, Jotham Sederstrom reports in The New York Times.
30-JUN-10 Linda M. Watters (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  YORK — Linda M. Watters, 66, of 16 River Lane, died Monday, June 7, 2010 at home.
30-JUN-10 4.25% 30-Yr Fixed Mortgage Rate Available to Well-Qualified Consumers (Realty Times)
  Never before have mortgage rates been this low. 30-yr fixed mortgage rates are at 4.25% for well-qualified consumers paying a standard .07 to 1 point origination fee shows FreeRateUpdate.com research of wholesale lenders' rate sheets for brokers. 15-yr fixed mortgage rates, also at a record low, are at 3.75%.


30-JUN-10 Real Estate Not for Faint of Heart (Realty Times)
  Often one of the greatest challenges even the best Realtors face is managing the transaction once the property enters the contract phase.


30-JUN-10 Lebanon: Real estate moving along (Search - Mortgage Value)
  29 June 2010 Lebanon's real estate sector, like the economy in general, is enjoying a surge, with record levels of sales and high returns for investors.
30-JUN-10 Lebanon: Real estate moving along (Search - Real Property Value)
  29 June 2010 Lebanon's real estate sector, like the economy in general, is enjoying a surge, with record levels of sales and high returns for investors.
30-JUN-10 School board boosts tax rate (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Residents in the Uniontown Area School District will see a half a mill increase in real estate taxes this year. The Uniontown Area School Board adopted its final 2010-11 fiscal year budget Tuesday with a property tax increase of .58 mills, pushing the property tax rate up to 14.43 mills or $144.30 for every $10,000 in assessed property value. At that rate, a person with a property valued at $50 ...
30-JUN-10 School board boosts tax rate (Search - Real Property Value)
  Residents in the Uniontown Area School District will see a half a mill increase in real estate taxes this year. The Uniontown Area School Board adopted its final 2010-11 fiscal year budget Tuesday with a property tax increase of .58 mills, pushing the property tax rate up to 14.43 mills or $144.30 for every $10,000 in assessed property value. At that rate, a person with a property valued at $50 ...
30-JUN-10 INDIANA: Real estate tax to rise by 4 mills (Search - Mortgage Value)
  There's a break on the tax increase originally proposed for Indiana Area School District property owners. The tax will rise 4 mills rather than 5.76 as shown in the tentative budget.
30-JUN-10 INDIANA: Real estate tax to rise by 4 mills (Search - Real Property Value)
  There's a break on the tax increase originally proposed for Indiana Area School District property owners. The tax will rise 4 mills rather than 5.76 as shown in the tentative budget.
30-JUN-10 Market Commentary and Intraday News (Search - Housing Market)
  (RTTNews) - Australia's housing market has continued to cool in May suggesting that the real estate market is transitioning towards a lower and more sustainable growth path, industry experts say.
30-JUN-10 Appraisal Institute applauds financial reform bill (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  CHICAGO (June 28, 2010) – Real estate appraisal provisions in the final version of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, completed by Congress on Friday, should mean more reliable home appraisals for consumers, the Appraisal Institute said today.
30-JUN-10 How long can the UK housing market avoid a crash? (Search - Housing Market)
  A potentially lethal combination of stagnant living standards and declining mortgage approvals is threatening to send the housing market into a precipitous slump. Related Stories US energy firm buys majority stake in planned £250m natural gas facility Footsie in £40bn wipeout Splitting up banks 'will harm UK's reputation' £250m gas storage plan backed by US investor Investment drives new bus ...
30-JUN-10 Herdt: Assessor takes property taxes off autopilot (Search - Mortgage Value)
  All property owners in Ventura County next month will be getting a letter from Assessor Dan Goodwin about next year’s property taxes. When this “notification of assessment” arrives, don’t be afraid to open the envelope. Inside will be a letter telling you that your taxes are going down.
30-JUN-10 Herdt: Assessor takes property taxes off autopilot (Search - Real Property Value)
  All property owners in Ventura County next month will be getting a letter from Assessor Dan Goodwin about next year’s property taxes. When this “notification of assessment” arrives, don’t be afraid to open the envelope. Inside will be a letter telling you that your taxes are going down.
30-JUN-10 Union Corners developer says housing market foiled project (Search - Housing Market)
  Hobbled by a national recession that brought the housing market toa near standstill, the developer of the Union Corners property onMadison’s East Side on Monday turned ownership of the site over toa group affiliated with its lender.
30-JUN-10 MGPA May Double Japan Property Assets Over Five Years, CEO Treacy Says (Search - Mortgage Value)
  MGPA , a private-equity real estate investment firm that manages $10 billion, said it may double its assets in Japan over the next five years as values are becoming attractive after price declines.
30-JUN-10 MGPA May Double Japan Property Assets Over Five Years, CEO Treacy Says (Search - Real Property Value)
  MGPA , a private-equity real estate investment firm that manages $10 billion, said it may double its assets in Japan over the next five years as values are becoming attractive after price declines.
29-JUN-10 How long can the housing market avoid a crash? (Search - Housing Market)
  A potentially lethal combination of stagnant living standards and declining mortgage approvals is threatening to send the housing market into a precipitous slump.
29-JUN-10 NAC Solutions Announces A Revolutionary Way To Do Business Better With Lenders By Outsourcing To Maximizing Profits (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  This Appraisal Management Company Makes a Positive Impact For Lenders. Your bottom line maximized with an AMC! With the current and future regulation changes, get started in the right direction with an AMC. Efficiency, outsourcing, streamlining and profits are top priority for every business - even more important for Banks today!
29-JUN-10 NAC Solutions Announces A Revolutionary Way To Do Business Better With Lenders By Outsourcing To Maximizing Profits (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  This Appraisal Management Company Makes a Positive Impact For Lenders. Your bottom line maximized with an AMC! With the current and future regulation changes, get started in the right direction with an AMC. Efficiency, outsourcing, streamlining and profits are top priority for every business - even more important for Banks today!
29-JUN-10 Market expected to fall on China concern (Search - Housing Market)
  The Australian market is expected to open lower this morning after strong negative leads from offshore overnight.
29-JUN-10 Two Lawrence developers part ways — meaning prime piece of real estate is about to be auctioned (Search - Mortgage Value)
  A legal soap opera has set the stage for a high-stakes, multimillion dollar property auction that has left economic development leaders concerned about the future of one of Lawrence’s most promising industrial areas.
29-JUN-10 Two Lawrence developers part ways — meaning prime piece of real estate is about to be auctioned (Search - Real Property Value)
  A legal soap opera has set the stage for a high-stakes, multimillion dollar property auction that has left economic development leaders concerned about the future of one of Lawrence’s most promising industrial areas.
29-JUN-10 HGTV’s FrontDoor.com Introduces New Series of Real Estate Widgets (Search - Mortgage Value)
  RISMEDIA, June 30, 2010—FrontDoor.com, the online real estate information service of cable network leader HGTV, has introduced a series of free, self-serve widgets featuring access to video and instructive real estate content. According to the company, the new, continually updating…
29-JUN-10 HGTV’s FrontDoor.com Introduces New Series of Real Estate Widgets (Search - Real Property Value)
  RISMEDIA, June 30, 2010—FrontDoor.com, the online real estate information service of cable network leader HGTV, has introduced a series of free, self-serve widgets featuring access to video and instructive real estate content. According to the company, the new, continually updating…
29-JUN-10 Lawsuit among developers of Preserve at Fellsmere unusual but not unheard of (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — A Florida Atlantic University real-estate law expert was interested, but not surprised, to learn of a group of Miami business associates suing their own colleagues for more than $7 million to foreclose on the 392-acre Preserve at Fellsmere property.
29-JUN-10 Owners win course case (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Nearly three years in the making, a lawsuit over the future of Lanier Golf Course ended in less than two days.
29-JUN-10 Wedding ring bandit sneaks off in Aliso Viejo (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  ALISO VIEJO – A woman from the 24100 block of Hollyoak accused a mover of stealing her engagement ring. The woman told police at 11:36 a.m. Sunday.She recovered her ring, but then the mover snuck off.Traffic stop. Reported at 6:50 p.m. Monday....
29-JUN-10 Get real! New specialty channel will feature all-reality programming (Search - Mortgage Value)
  TORONTO - Reality show junkies will be able to keep it real 24-7 with the Canada Day launch of the Global Reality Channel, a digital network hinged on the belief that repeat editions of "Survivor," "Big Brother" and "The Apprentice" will draw eyeballs even though the outcomes are already known.
29-JUN-10 Get real! New specialty channel will feature all-reality programming (Search - Real Property Value)
  TORONTO - Reality show junkies will be able to keep it real 24-7 with the Canada Day launch of the Global Reality Channel, a digital network hinged on the belief that repeat editions of "Survivor," "Big Brother" and "The Apprentice" will draw eyeballs even though the outcomes are already known.
29-JUN-10 Federal sweep nabs local mortgage-fraud suspects (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  It was a nationwide probe called Operation Stolen Dreams and was described by the U.S. Attorney’s Office as “the largest collective enforcement effort ever brought to bear in confronting mortgage fraud.”
29-JUN-10 Lack of Credit Extension Would Dash Hopes of Home Buyers in All 50 States (National Associaiton of Realtors - Government Affairs)
  Up to 180,000 home buyers will lose their tax credit if Congress fails to pass an extension to the home buyer tax credit by June 30
29-JUN-10 Buyers Lose Unless Congress Acts (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
  (Jun. 28) Up to 180,000 home buyers will lose their home buyer tax credit if Congress fails to pass an extension to it by June 30.
29-JUN-10 Housing Building in U.S. Is `Dead Flat in the Mud,' Case Says: Tom Keene (Search - Housing Market)
  The U.S. housing market “is still bouncing along the bottom” as vacancy rates outpace historically low construction, said economist Karl Case, co- creator of the S&P/Case-Shiller home-price index.
29-JUN-10 Biagini Properties Inc. Streamlines Operations with Yardi Property Management and Accounting Technology (Search - Mortgage Value)
  SANTA BARBARA, Calif.----Seeking growth through increased employee efficiency, retail property developer and manager Biagini Properties Inc. has implemented the Yardi Voyager™ property management and accounting platform.
29-JUN-10 Biagini Properties Inc. Streamlines Operations with Yardi Property Management and Accounting Technology (Search - Real Property Value)
  SANTA BARBARA, Calif.----Seeking growth through increased employee efficiency, retail property developer and manager Biagini Properties Inc. has implemented the Yardi Voyager™ property management and accounting platform.
29-JUN-10 M&I Bank Selects FNC for Mortgage Appraisal Processing Solution (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  OXFORD, MS--(Marketwire - June 29, 2010) - Marshall & Ilsley Bank (M&I Bank) has selected FNC ® solutions to electronically distribute and receive various components of M&I Bank's mortgage business including title, appraisal, and flood orders.
29-JUN-10 M&I Bank Selects FNC for Mortgage Appraisal Processing Solution (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  OXFORD, MS--(Marketwire - June 29, 2010) - Marshall & Ilsley Bank (M&I Bank) has selected FNC ® solutions to electronically distribute and receive various components of M&I Bank's mortgage business including title, appraisal, and flood orders.
29-JUN-10 AMB Property Corporation(R) Releases New Research on the Benefits of a Long-Term Infill Strategy (Search - Mortgage Value)
  AMB Property Corporation® , a leading owner, operator and developer of global industrial real estate, today announced the release of a new research report titled "AMB's Infill Strategy."
29-JUN-10 AMB Property Corporation(R) Releases New Research on the Benefits of a Long-Term Infill Strategy (Search - Real Property Value)
  AMB Property Corporation® , a leading owner, operator and developer of global industrial real estate, today announced the release of a new research report titled "AMB's Infill Strategy."
29-JUN-10 HGTV's FrontDoor.com Introduces New Series of Real Estate Widgets for the Web (Search - Mortgage Value)
  KNOXVILLE, Tenn.----FrontDoor.com, the online real estate information service of cable network leader HGTV, has introduced a series of free, self-serve widgets featuring access to video and instructive real estate content.
29-JUN-10 HGTV's FrontDoor.com Introduces New Series of Real Estate Widgets for the Web (Search - Real Property Value)
  KNOXVILLE, Tenn.----FrontDoor.com, the online real estate information service of cable network leader HGTV, has introduced a series of free, self-serve widgets featuring access to video and instructive real estate content.
29-JUN-10 AMB Property Corporation(R) Launches Second Annual Corporate Sustainability Report and Website (Search - Mortgage Value)
  AMB Property Corporation® , a leading owner, operator and developer of global industrial real estate, today released its second annual online corporate sustainability report and launched a website dedicated to sharing information on the company's sustainability initiatives, corporate governance, charitable activities and its commitment to global best practices.
29-JUN-10 AMB Property Corporation(R) Launches Second Annual Corporate Sustainability Report and Website (Search - Real Property Value)
  AMB Property Corporation® , a leading owner, operator and developer of global industrial real estate, today released its second annual online corporate sustainability report and launched a website dedicated to sharing information on the company's sustainability initiatives, corporate governance, charitable activities and its commitment to global best practices.
29-JUN-10 Flat housing market reignites talk of 'turning point' (Search - Housing Market)
  The housing market was flat in May with the number of mortgages approved for house purchase broadly unchanged, according to the Bank of England.
29-JUN-10 Ben Stein: Real Estate Will Be Glorious Again (Search - Mortgage Value)
  LONG BEACH, CA-Real estate will return to its glory days, it's just a question of when.
29-JUN-10 Ben Stein: Real Estate Will Be Glorious Again (Search - Real Property Value)
  LONG BEACH, CA-Real estate will return to its glory days, it's just a question of when.
29-JUN-10 Property market flat during May (Search - Housing Market)
  Activity in the housing market failed to pick up during May with the number of mortgages approved for house purchase remaining broadly unchanged, figures have shown.
29-JUN-10 British housing market remains flat (Search - Housing Market)
  Activity in the housing market failed to pick up during May with the number of mortgages approved for house purchase remaining broadly unchanged, figures showed today.
29-JUN-10 Social Housing In Northern Ireland Does Not Comply With Human Rights Standards (Search - Housing Market)
  Researchers at Queen's University Belfast will publish their report, 'Budgeting for Social Housing: A Human Rights Analysis,' Monday, June 28Social housing provision in Northern Ireland is not adequately funded to comply with international human rights standards. That's according to researchers at Queen's University Belfast, who publish their report, Budgeting for Social Housing: A Human Rights ...
29-JUN-10 Intellectual Property (Search - Mortgage Value)
  In view of continuing globalization, capturing new markets and expanding presence thereon recently became a top priority for all companies. Franchising is one of the possible options of such "expansion".
29-JUN-10 Intellectual Property (Search - Real Property Value)
  In view of continuing globalization, capturing new markets and expanding presence thereon recently became a top priority for all companies. Franchising is one of the possible options of such "expansion".
29-JUN-10 County sees growth in housing starts, market prices (Search - Housing Market)
  Vallejo-area home prices continue rising, joining a national trend, and new housing starts also are up locally, according to newly released industry reports.Unlike in Napa County, where housing starts fell nearly 29 percent this May over last, in Solano County, they rose by
29-JUN-10 As Housing Sales Hit Record Low in May, New Book Focuses on Secrets to Selling (Search - Housing Market)
  As a result of the Home Buyer Tax Credit expiring, housing sales throughout the country hit a record low in May. Newly released book, Sell Your Home Fast in a Buyer’s Market: Secrets from an Expert Green Feng Shui Staging Designer is here to help! The seller will learn how to sell homes quickly and for the best price possible in a buyer’s market. There are hundreds of tips in this book, and many ...
29-JUN-10 Cambodia to launch new property tax by end this year (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Cambodian government is set to launch a new property tax by the end of this year, local media reported on Tuesday, citing officials at the Ministry of Economy and Finance. Under the Finance for Management Law, passed in November, purchasers of constructions worth more than 100 million riels ( around 25,000 U.S. dollars) will be required to pay an annual tax worth 0.1 percent of property value ...
29-JUN-10 Cambodia to launch new property tax by end this year (Search - Real Property Value)
  Cambodian government is set to launch a new property tax by the end of this year, local media reported on Tuesday, citing officials at the Ministry of Economy and Finance. Under the Finance for Management Law, passed in November, purchasers of constructions worth more than 100 million riels ( around 25,000 U.S. dollars) will be required to pay an annual tax worth 0.1 percent of property value ...
29-JUN-10 Renovation Projects For Older Housing Must Follow EPA Rules (Realty Times)
  Buyers, owners, and managers of older housing (pre 1978) need to be aware of recently-effective Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rules regarding renovation projects in such units. In 2008 the EPA adopted the Lead-Based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting Program Rule. Certain requirements of that rule became effective April 22, 2010


29-JUN-10 Going on a Financial Diet (Realty Times)
  Many Americans live on a margin, spending more than they earn, using credit to make up the difference, and saving at near invisible rates.


29-JUN-10 Emergency Preparedness: Prepare with Foresight or Whine in Hindsight (Realty Times)
  Natural disaster or any type of crisis could leave you and your family on your own without phones, internet, electricity, water and many of the things we take for granted. PJ Wade offers simple solutions for facing an emergency head on and coming out ahead.


29-JUN-10 State College school board OKs Boalsburg school sale (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  STATE COLLEGE — School board members on Monday approved selling the Boalsburg Elementary building to St. Joseph's Catholic Academy for $750,000.
29-JUN-10 Taylor Wimpey warns that UK housing market faces growing headwinds (Search - Housing Market)
  Land shortages, planning headaches and political and economic uncertainty risk slowing recovery in the housing market Taylor Wimpey, the country's second biggest housebuilder, has warned.
29-JUN-10 Homeowner Options For Staying In Your Home In This Complex Real Estate Market (Search - Mortgage Value)
  If you are having difficulty making the payments on your mortgage or your property is upside down (if the current loan amount exceeds the current value of the property) keep in mind that you are not alone. It is estimated that approximately 25% of all homes across the country are upside down.
29-JUN-10 Homeowner Options For Staying In Your Home In This Complex Real Estate Market (Search - Real Property Value)
  If you are having difficulty making the payments on your mortgage or your property is upside down (if the current loan amount exceeds the current value of the property) keep in mind that you are not alone. It is estimated that approximately 25% of all homes across the country are upside down.
29-JUN-10 Richard A. Chandler Sr., former city assessor, dies (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Former Richmond tax assessor Richard A. Chandler Sr. has died. He was 84. He lost his battle with cancer June 17 in the arms of his wife of nearly 24 years, Marjorie Chandler. Services were held June 21. "He knew it was time," she said. "And he went out of ...
29-JUN-10 Santa Clara County assessor adds Web tools to help homeowners (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Amid real estate meltdowns, some residents will get more access to data used to set property tax assessments
29-JUN-10 Santa Clara County assessor adds Web tools to help homeowners (Search - Real Property Value)
  Amid real estate meltdowns, some residents will get more access to data used to set property tax assessments
29-JUN-10 Whitney, Ritholtz Issue Bearish Calls on Housing Market (Search - Housing Market)
  While the headline focuses on her outlook for housing, Whitney is bearish across the board, seeing little reason to cheer on the employment and bank earnings fronts. She sees a 10% fall in housing prices in the next six months (!), which will hit bank earnings (Whitney has argued since at least early 2009 that [...]
29-JUN-10 (AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-29 00:35 UPDATE 2-Welsh Property sets IPO range at $8.50-$10.50/shr (Search - Mortgage Value)
  BANGALORE/NEW YORK, June 28 (Reuters) - Property manager Welsh Property Trust Inc is expected to price its initial public offering on Wednesday after the market close, an underwriter said on Monday.
29-JUN-10 (AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-29 00:35 UPDATE 2-Welsh Property sets IPO range at $8.50-$10.50/shr (Search - Real Property Value)
  BANGALORE/NEW YORK, June 28 (Reuters) - Property manager Welsh Property Trust Inc is expected to price its initial public offering on Wednesday after the market close, an underwriter said on Monday.
28-JUN-10 12. CapitaMalls REIT listing expected to raise RM864mil (Search - Mortgage Value)
  PETALING JAYA: CapitaMalls Asia Ltd, one of Asia's largest listed shopping mall developers, owners and managers by property value and geographic reach, has launched the prospectus and retail portion of what will be the largest shopping mall REIT ...
28-JUN-10 12. CapitaMalls REIT listing expected to raise RM864mil (Search - Real Property Value)
  PETALING JAYA: CapitaMalls Asia Ltd, one of Asia's largest listed shopping mall developers, owners and managers by property value and geographic reach, has launched the prospectus and retail portion of what will be the largest shopping mall REIT ...
28-JUN-10 11. CapitaMalls REIT listing expected to raise RM864mil (Search - Mortgage Value)
  PETALING JAYA: CapitaMalls Asia Ltd, one of Asia's largest listed shopping mall developers, owners and managers by property value and geographic reach, has launched the prospectus and retail portion of what will be the largest shopping mall REIT ...
28-JUN-10 11. CapitaMalls REIT listing expected to raise RM864mil (Search - Real Property Value)
  PETALING JAYA: CapitaMalls Asia Ltd, one of Asia's largest listed shopping mall developers, owners and managers by property value and geographic reach, has launched the prospectus and retail portion of what will be the largest shopping mall REIT ...
28-JUN-10 Owensboro housing market stayed steady throughout recession (Search - Housing Market)
  The US Department of Commerce says new home sales dropped over thirty percent in May after federal tax incentives ended, but local realtors say Owensboro doesn't have many empty new homes to fill like other parts of the country.
28-JUN-10 'Make Our Marks Remarkable' Video (National Association of Realtors - Law and Policy)
  Watch a three-minute educational video to learn how you can protect the value of the REALTOR® mark by using it properly.
28-JUN-10 Evesham cuts local purpose taxes (Search - Mortgage Value)
  EVESHAM — Property owners can expect a slight decrease in their local purpose taxes under a municipal budget adopted by the Township Council.
28-JUN-10 Evesham cuts local purpose taxes (Search - Real Property Value)
  EVESHAM — Property owners can expect a slight decrease in their local purpose taxes under a municipal budget adopted by the Township Council.
28-JUN-10 New Arbitration Search Tool (National Association of Realtors - Law and Policy)
  Visit the new streamlined search page to easily locate arbitration case summaries on realtor.org, organized by both jurisdiction and by case type.
28-JUN-10 Appraisal Institute Applauds Financial Reform Bill, Calls on Congress to Pass Final Version (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  RISMEDIA, June 29, 2010—Real estate appraisal provisions in the final version of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, completed by Congress on Friday, should mean more reliable home appraisals for consumers, the Appraisal Institute said. The Appraisal…
28-JUN-10 Toledo housing market ideal for buyers, but sellers suffer (Search - Housing Market)
  The Toledo housing market is affected by the economic downturn which makes it good for buyers, but not for sellers.
28-JUN-10 Distressed homes market like May '09 (Search - Housing Market)
  Here is the latest analysis of Orange County’s distressed share of the housing market by Steve Thomas of Altera Real Estate, who does a bi-weekly report on local residential real estate. His observations: “Since October 1, 2009, the distressed...
28-JUN-10 Space glut, taxes, corporate moves hinder comeback for commercial real estate (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Keep an eye out for the empty storefronts or vacant office buildings, and it's easy to see how the economic downturn has hammered commercial real estate.
28-JUN-10 Space glut, taxes, corporate moves hinder comeback for commercial real estate (Search - Real Property Value)
  Keep an eye out for the empty storefronts or vacant office buildings, and it's easy to see how the economic downturn has hammered commercial real estate.
28-JUN-10 AP Enterprise: Land buys help Barnes amass wealth (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Roy Barnes likes land, and he's been on a real estate buying spree since being ousted from the governor's mansion in 2002.
28-JUN-10 AP Enterprise: Land buys help Barnes amass wealth (Search - Real Property Value)
  Roy Barnes likes land, and he's been on a real estate buying spree since being ousted from the governor's mansion in 2002.
28-JUN-10 Rural property values down again (Search - Mortgage Value)
  THE volume and value of rural property sales across Victoria has dropped for the second year in a row.
28-JUN-10 Rural property values down again (Search - Real Property Value)
  THE volume and value of rural property sales across Victoria has dropped for the second year in a row.
28-JUN-10 India ranks 13 in housing sector price rise list; China tops (Search - Housing Market)
  Buoyed by the recovery in the global housing market, India ranked 13th across the globe in terms of price rise in the residential sector for the year ending March, said property consultancy firm Knight Frank.
28-JUN-10 Historical home on tour today (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  By Mary Drier Staff Writer UNIONVILLE — A unique piece of history will go on the auction block next month Todd Fritz, who is a certified Auctioneer – Appraiser in addition to being the owner of Fritz Auction ...
28-JUN-10 India ranks 13th in housing sector price rise list; China tops (Search - Housing Market)
  Buoyed by the recovery in the global housing market, India ranked 13th across the globe in terms of price rise in the residential sector for the year ending March, said property consultancy firm Knight Frank.
28-JUN-10 London stock market rises in early trade (Search - Housing Market)
  The London stock market rose in early trade on Monday, with the FTSE 100 index up 15.55 points at 5,062.02 points. Standard Chartered fell 1.2 percent despite it saying its Asian markets had performed strongly in the first half of the year. Social housing firm Connaught fell 24 percent after warning that cuts unveiled in the Budget would hit revenues and profits. &$ &$Source:Xinhua&$ &$ ...
28-JUN-10 AMB Property Corporation(R) Leases 149,000 SF in Europe Developments (Search - Mortgage Value)
  AMB Property Corporation® , a leading owner, operator and developer of global industrial real estate, today announced it has leased approximately 149,000 square feet in its Europe development portfolio and stabilized its Hamburg development pipeline during the second quarter.
28-JUN-10 AMB Property Corporation(R) Leases 149,000 SF in Europe Developments (Search - Real Property Value)
  AMB Property Corporation® , a leading owner, operator and developer of global industrial real estate, today announced it has leased approximately 149,000 square feet in its Europe development portfolio and stabilized its Hamburg development pipeline during the second quarter.
28-JUN-10 Housing minister promises fall flat (Search - Housing Market)
  No tenders for land have been published for the thousands of apartments promised in Housing Minsiter's Ariel Atias's "blitz".
28-JUN-10 No Hints On Irish Property Tax, (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Irish Prime Minister, Brian Cowen has declined to comment on the possible introduction of a property tax, as was advocated by the Commission of Taxation for introduction in 2009.
28-JUN-10 No Hints On Irish Property Tax, (Search - Real Property Value)
  Irish Prime Minister, Brian Cowen has declined to comment on the possible introduction of a property tax, as was advocated by the Commission of Taxation for introduction in 2009.
28-JUN-10 Vandalism vs Keynesianism (Search - Mortgage Value)
  With short-term real interest rates on U.S. government bonds effectively negative, we've wondered lately why so many people complain that gold doesn't have a yield (either). But it's true. It doesn't. It just sits there looking pretty and yellow and heavy - preserving value and capital better than other kinds of money in which you can choose to denominate your wealth.
28-JUN-10 Vandalism vs Keynesianism (Search - Real Property Value)
  With short-term real interest rates on U.S. government bonds effectively negative, we've wondered lately why so many people complain that gold doesn't have a yield (either). But it's true. It doesn't. It just sits there looking pretty and yellow and heavy - preserving value and capital better than other kinds of money in which you can choose to denominate your wealth.
28-JUN-10 Oak Forest eyes former church property for development (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Being a landlocked community, Oak Forest doesn't have many opportunities to expand its business base. So when a piece of property along 159th Street that's highly visible by passing traffic becomes available, officials take advantage of it. The Oak Forest City Council last week approved paying $30,000 in earnest money to the owners of the former Pathway United Methodist Church at 5400 159th St ...
28-JUN-10 Oak Forest eyes former church property for development (Search - Real Property Value)
  Being a landlocked community, Oak Forest doesn't have many opportunities to expand its business base. So when a piece of property along 159th Street that's highly visible by passing traffic becomes available, officials take advantage of it. The Oak Forest City Council last week approved paying $30,000 in earnest money to the owners of the former Pathway United Methodist Church at 5400 159th St ...
28-JUN-10 Find Cash in the Attic with a Good Antique Appraisal. (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  5 steps to finding the best antique appraiser, from noted antique appraiser David J. Goldberg
28-JUN-10 New Case Study: The Shelter Group Reinforces Culture While Driving Down Costs with Cytiva's SonicOnboard (Search - Mortgage Value)
  National real estate development and property management company engages new hires with innovative portal
28-JUN-10 New Case Study: The Shelter Group Reinforces Culture While Driving Down Costs with Cytiva's SonicOnboard (Search - Real Property Value)
  National real estate development and property management company engages new hires with innovative portal
28-JUN-10 Real Estate Outlook: Housing Numbers Slump (Realty Times)
  The latest housing numbers are sobering reminders that recoveries don't simply move in one direction - especially when you measure them month to month.


28-JUN-10 Children's Literature for a Happy Move (Realty Times)
  Moving can be an exciting time in any family's life, but it can also be a time of worry and uncertainty for the smallest members of your brood. To make the transition a bit easier on everyone, here are a few popular children's books to read with your little ones.


28-JUN-10 Property valuation appeals increase (Search - Mortgage Value)
  The number of Hall County residents requesting appraisals of their homes this year was not a record number. But of those who got new appraisals, an unusually large number of them didn’t like them and have appealed.
28-JUN-10 Property valuation appeals increase (Search - Real Property Value)
  The number of Hall County residents requesting appraisals of their homes this year was not a record number. But of those who got new appraisals, an unusually large number of them didn’t like them and have appealed.
28-JUN-10 Property valuation appeals increase (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  The number of Hall County residents requesting appraisals of their homes this year was not a record number. But of those who got new appraisals, an unusually large number of them didn’t like them and have appealed.
28-JUN-10 MONEY IN MALLS (Search - Mortgage Value)
  CapitaMalls builds on income-producing retail real estate Monday, June 28th, 2010 12:57:00 KUALA LUMPUR: CapitaMalls Malaysia Trust (CMMT) will invest, over the long term, in a portfolio of income-producing retail real estate in Malaysia.
28-JUN-10 MONEY IN MALLS (Search - Real Property Value)
  CapitaMalls builds on income-producing retail real estate Monday, June 28th, 2010 12:57:00 KUALA LUMPUR: CapitaMalls Malaysia Trust (CMMT) will invest, over the long term, in a portfolio of income-producing retail real estate in Malaysia.
28-JUN-10 Housing recovery to stall in 2011: HIA (Search - Housing Market)
  Report shows new housing starts to rise 20% in 2010. 28 Jun 2010 2:19 PM
28-JUN-10 In search of capital ideas (Search - Mortgage Value)
  How best to add value to an ugly duckling is an issue faced by many buyers interested in appreciation.
28-JUN-10 In search of capital ideas (Search - Real Property Value)
  How best to add value to an ugly duckling is an issue faced by many buyers interested in appreciation.
28-JUN-10 Business people (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Attorneys Anthony Abate, Steven Chase and Mark Hildreth have been selected for inclusion in the
28-JUN-10 World Economy: Political Risk Is the Next Worry (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Any comment on the mood of Wall Street should be delivered with a strong dose of humility. After all, the markets include stock and bond traders, derivatives dealers, currency speculators, pension-fund managers, and many more. Some markets move on macroeconomic trends, some on technical information, still others look for long-term value. All the crosscurrents notwithstanding, I believe that much ...
28-JUN-10 World Economy: Political Risk Is the Next Worry (Search - Real Property Value)
  Any comment on the mood of Wall Street should be delivered with a strong dose of humility. After all, the markets include stock and bond traders, derivatives dealers, currency speculators, pension-fund managers, and many more. Some markets move on macroeconomic trends, some on technical information, still others look for long-term value. All the crosscurrents notwithstanding, I believe that much ...
28-JUN-10 Australian Market Report on June 28, 2010 (Search - Housing Market)
  Sydney, Australia, June 28, 2010 - (ABN Newswire) - The Australian stocks market ended with a two-week low on Friday due to uncertain domestic and overseas factors, including the weak US housing data and Europe fiscal health, and more importantly, Australia's proposed mining tax. The benchmark S & amp;P/ASX200 index fell 66.7 points, or 1.5 per cent, to 4413, bringing this week's losses to 3.2 ...
27-JUN-10 Challenger Buys Commercial Property Debt as Lenders in Australia Retreat (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Challenger Financial Services Group Ltd. plans to lend as much as A$1 billion ($872 million) to Australian commercial property owners in the next year, seeking to profit as other lenders retreat from the market.
27-JUN-10 Challenger Buys Commercial Property Debt as Lenders in Australia Retreat (Search - Real Property Value)
  Challenger Financial Services Group Ltd. plans to lend as much as A$1 billion ($872 million) to Australian commercial property owners in the next year, seeking to profit as other lenders retreat from the market.
27-JUN-10 Cities face budget triage as they speed toward four-way crash in revenues (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Cities face budget triage as they speed toward four-way crash in revenues
27-JUN-10 Plainfield apartment properties sold in landmark auction (Search - Mortgage Value)
  PLAINFIELD — In what one local real-estate expert called the largest property transfer of its kind here in more than 20 years, six high-profile city apartment properties totaling 412 housing units were sold Thursday during a joint auction in North Jersey.
27-JUN-10 Plainfield apartment properties sold in landmark auction (Search - Real Property Value)
  PLAINFIELD — In what one local real-estate expert called the largest property transfer of its kind here in more than 20 years, six high-profile city apartment properties totaling 412 housing units were sold Thursday during a joint auction in North Jersey.
27-JUN-10 June 27, 2010 (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Who is the owner of the Taib family’s real estate fortune? Sarawakians are entitled to a clear answer, backed by documentary evidence, as to who actually owns the Taib family’s massive property portfolio.
27-JUN-10 June 27, 2010 (Search - Real Property Value)
  Who is the owner of the Taib family’s real estate fortune? Sarawakians are entitled to a clear answer, backed by documentary evidence, as to who actually owns the Taib family’s massive property portfolio.
27-JUN-10 Jefferson Parish Assessor Lawrence Chehardy leaves the political world guessing: Drew Broach (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  There were more questions than answers last week when Assessor Lawrence Chehardy stunned the Jefferson Parish political world by tendering his resignation. But one thing is certain: This is the end of an era. Lawrence Chehardy Another one. Louisiana's most...
27-JUN-10 Housing market sees slow increase (Search - Housing Market)
  Numbers released recent ly by the Alabama Cen ter for Real Estate are the most convincing evidence yet that the worst of the housing downturn is over.
27-JUN-10 Gulf property sales slide further on oil fears (Search - Mortgage Value)
  FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the Florida Panhandle's brilliant white beaches were going to rebound.
27-JUN-10 Gulf property sales slide further on oil fears (Search - Real Property Value)
  FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the Florida Panhandle's brilliant white beaches were going to rebound.
27-JUN-10 Gulf property sales slide further on oil fears (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the Florida Panhandle's brilliant white beaches were going to rebound.
27-JUN-10 Who's tops in Lee County property values? (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Lee County may be on sale, but don't expect to get its best properties cheap.
27-JUN-10 Who's tops in Lee County property values? (Search - Real Property Value)
  Lee County may be on sale, but don't expect to get its best properties cheap.
27-JUN-10 Who's tops in Lee County property values? (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Lee County may be on sale, but don't expect to get its best properties cheap.
27-JUN-10 Loan changed hands, enabled refinancing (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Mortgage broker: James Argo, Real Estate Financial Services, Nob Hill Property type: A two-bedroom home in Timber Cove on the Sonoma coast Appraised value: $390,000 Loan amount: $388,000 Loan type: 30-year fixed Rate: 5%... Financial services - Mortgage - Loan - Refinancing - Business
27-JUN-10 Loan changed hands, enabled refinancing (Search - Real Property Value)
  Mortgage broker: James Argo, Real Estate Financial Services, Nob Hill Property type: A two-bedroom home in Timber Cove on the Sonoma coast Appraised value: $390,000 Loan amount: $388,000 Loan type: 30-year fixed Rate: 5%... Financial services - Mortgage - Loan - Refinancing - Business
27-JUN-10 Provo's councilman developer: man of truth or deceit? (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Court records from a half-dozen cases show that many people are unhappy with Steve Turley, a Provo Municipal Councilman who is also a developer in the city.
27-JUN-10 OBITUARIES (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Colin Campbell A celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 3, at Unity of the Valley Church for Colin K. Campbell of Eugene, who died June 18 at the age of 68. The family chose not to list the cause of death. He was born April …
27-JUN-10 Could the housing bubble have been predicted? (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Real estate advice from a professional
27-JUN-10 Fears of oil spill dry up beachfront property sales (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Though most of the Gulf Coast remains free of tar balls, sheen and sludge from the spill in the Gulf of Mexico, owners and agents say the disaster has still stained a showcase piece of the real estate market.
27-JUN-10 Fears of oil spill dry up beachfront property sales (Search - Real Property Value)
  Though most of the Gulf Coast remains free of tar balls, sheen and sludge from the spill in the Gulf of Mexico, owners and agents say the disaster has still stained a showcase piece of the real estate market.
27-JUN-10 Fears of oil spill dry up beachfront property sales (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Though most of the Gulf Coast remains free of tar balls, sheen and sludge from the spill in the Gulf of Mexico, owners and agents say the disaster has still stained a showcase piece of the real estate market.
27-JUN-10 PAREAL25 (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-10 PAREAL25 (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-10 The Adelphia opens to public (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  MARIETTA - There was a time when a delivery driver traveled to Marietta homes, picked up dirty laundry and took it to the Marietta Laundry to be washed.
27-JUN-10 Appraisers do one-third of county parcels (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  PARKERSBURG -Homeowners in Vienna, parts of Parkersburg and Clay District may have found a yellow door hanger alerting them deputy assessors from the field appraisal office have visited their property.
27-JUN-10 Scott County supervisors approve budget, keep current property tax rate (Search - Mortgage Value)
  GATE CITY — The Scott County Board of Supervisors adopted a previously approved budget with minor changes and agreed to leave property tax rates at their current levels during a called meeting Friday afternoon.
27-JUN-10 Scott County supervisors approve budget, keep current property tax rate (Search - Real Property Value)
  GATE CITY — The Scott County Board of Supervisors adopted a previously approved budget with minor changes and agreed to leave property tax rates at their current levels during a called meeting Friday afternoon.
27-JUN-10 Housing market braces for cutoff of federal aid (Search - Housing Market)
  The Washington area's budding housing market is facing a cutoff of federal aid that threatens to put the brakes on its recent momentum.
26-JUN-10 (AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-27 00:16 F&C REIT to launch open-ended UK property fund (Search - Mortgage Value)
  LONDON, June 27 (Reuters) - F&C REIT, the property arm of asset manager F&C Asset Management, is launching an open-ended UK property fund to acquire discounted commercial properties while the market recovery loses steam. Sales of units in the F&C UK Property Fund start on Monday and will run for four weeks at a fixed price of 100 pence each. The fund will be managed by Julian Smith and Guy ...
26-JUN-10 (AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-27 00:16 F&C REIT to launch open-ended UK property fund (Search - Real Property Value)
  LONDON, June 27 (Reuters) - F&C REIT, the property arm of asset manager F&C Asset Management, is launching an open-ended UK property fund to acquire discounted commercial properties while the market recovery loses steam. Sales of units in the F&C UK Property Fund start on Monday and will run for four weeks at a fixed price of 100 pence each. The fund will be managed by Julian Smith and Guy ...
26-JUN-10 State Surplus Property Auction Offers Good Deals (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Cars, motorcycles, furniture, kitchen appliances and various other things were on sale in Dunbar Saturday. It was all part of West Virginia's Surplus Property Auction.
26-JUN-10 State Surplus Property Auction Offers Good Deals (Search - Real Property Value)
  Cars, motorcycles, furniture, kitchen appliances and various other things were on sale in Dunbar Saturday. It was all part of West Virginia's Surplus Property Auction.
26-JUN-10 F&C REIT to launch open-ended property fund (Search - Mortgage Value)
  F&C REIT, the property arm of asset manager F&C Asset Management , is launching an open-ended UK property fund to acquire discounted commercial properties while the market recovery loses steam.
26-JUN-10 F&C REIT to launch open-ended property fund (Search - Real Property Value)
  F&C REIT, the property arm of asset manager F&C Asset Management , is launching an open-ended UK property fund to acquire discounted commercial properties while the market recovery loses steam.
26-JUN-10 Pagan sect fights town for religious property status (Search - Mortgage Value)
  CATSKILL — After four long years of being denied religious property status, a landmark court battle over a cloister of pagan witches is brewing.
26-JUN-10 Pagan sect fights town for religious property status (Search - Real Property Value)
  CATSKILL — After four long years of being denied religious property status, a landmark court battle over a cloister of pagan witches is brewing.
26-JUN-10 Riverfront property sees 300% increase in valuation (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Craven County officials say they sincerely addressed a resident’s concerns after he suggested at an open Board of Commissioners meeting on Monday that taxpayers have not received equal treatment.
26-JUN-10 Riverfront property sees 300% increase in valuation (Search - Real Property Value)
  Craven County officials say they sincerely addressed a resident’s concerns after he suggested at an open Board of Commissioners meeting on Monday that taxpayers have not received equal treatment.
26-JUN-10 Tax appraisers: your house is worth more this year (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Forget what you've read about the housing market. The Calhoun County Revenue Department marked up local properties by $117 million this year.
26-JUN-10 Property case shows mining power in 1875 Nevada (Search - Mortgage Value)
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — An attempt by a Canada-based mining company to use eminent domain to obtain Elko-area ranch land is dividing northern Nevada miners and ranchers, and prompting reconsideration of 19th-century mining-friendly provisions in state law.
26-JUN-10 Property case shows mining power in 1875 Nevada (Search - Real Property Value)
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — An attempt by a Canada-based mining company to use eminent domain to obtain Elko-area ranch land is dividing northern Nevada miners and ranchers, and prompting reconsideration of 19th-century mining-friendly provisions in state law.
26-JUN-10 End of credits will test housing market (Search - Housing Market)
  The party's over; now comes the hangover. Federal housing tax credits -- and all the buyers they brought out of the woodwork -- are fading from view, leaving questions about how the real estate market in Louisville and cities around the country will fare without the short-lived subsidies.
26-JUN-10 'WE'LL SURVIVE THIS': Set for a rebound, Destin area real estate reels with threat of oil (PHOTOS) (Search - Mortgage Value)
  FORT WALTON BEACH — This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the Florida Panhandle's brilliant...
26-JUN-10 'WE'LL SURVIVE THIS': Set for a rebound, Destin area real estate reels with threat of oil (PHOTOS) (Search - Real Property Value)
  FORT WALTON BEACH — This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the Florida Panhandle's brilliant...
26-JUN-10 'WE'LL SURVIVE THIS': Set for a rebound, Destin area real estate reels with threat of oil (PHOTOS) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  FORT WALTON BEACH — This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the Florida Panhandle's brilliant...
26-JUN-10 'WE'LL SURVIVE THIS' Set for a rebound, Destin area real estate reels with threat of oil (PHOTOS) (Search - Mortgage Value)
  FORT WALTON BEACH — This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the Florida Panhandle's brilliant...
26-JUN-10 'WE'LL SURVIVE THIS' Set for a rebound, Destin area real estate reels with threat of oil (PHOTOS) (Search - Real Property Value)
  FORT WALTON BEACH — This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the Florida Panhandle's brilliant...
26-JUN-10 'WE'LL SURVIVE THIS' Set for a rebound, Destin area real estate reels with threat of oil (PHOTOS) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  FORT WALTON BEACH — This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the Florida Panhandle's brilliant...
26-JUN-10 Glendale's jet-hub plans grounded by lawsuits, slow economy (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Developer promised Glendale it would build 3 million square feet of jet hangars -- it has built none.
26-JUN-10 Housing market struggles without government aid (Search - Housing Market)
  Housing market struggles without government aid By ALAN ZIBEL The Federal Reserve, mindful of the fragility of the housing market, struck a more cautious tone Wednesday in its read on the economy. It said only that the recovery is “proceeding.” It had previously said the rebound was strengthening..
26-JUN-10 Zoeller will renew effort to monitor casino funds (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller will again push for a law requiring certain development companies to publicly disclose how they use casino tax dollars. Zoeller made the announcement Friday in Merrillville. The 2011 session of the Indiana General Assembly will be Zoeller's third attempt to pass the bill. The bill targets entities that receive casino revenue through local development ...
26-JUN-10 Mount Vernon weighs land deal with businessman who owes city $228K (Search - Mortgage Value)
  MOUNT VERNON — The city is considering selling a 2,600-square-foot property for almost $100,000 less than its appraised value to a businessman who owes the city more than $228,000.
26-JUN-10 Mount Vernon weighs land deal with businessman who owes city $228K (Search - Real Property Value)
  MOUNT VERNON — The city is considering selling a 2,600-square-foot property for almost $100,000 less than its appraised value to a businessman who owes the city more than $228,000.
26-JUN-10 $75M mansion near Orlando selling 'as is' (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  WINDERMERE, Fla. - Listed as a "monument to unparalleled success," the largest home for sale in the United States comes with plenty of space but no carpet, tiles or interior walls. It's up to the future buyer to finish it.
26-JUN-10 Pent-up housing demand needs spark of new jobs, study finds (Search - Housing Market)
  While the housing market has seen hints of revival, it won't fully recover until the job market rebounds, Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies said Monday.
26-JUN-10 As housing market shrinks, so does average size of new homes (Search - Housing Market)
  As housing market shrinks, so does average size of new homes
25-JUN-10 Local Housing Market Making a Comeback (Search - Housing Market)
  Locally, the housing and building markets weren't as bad off as they were in other areas of the country.  Still, the La Crosse area has some tough times to overcome.
25-JUN-10 Appraisal Foundation in Dispute with Appraisal Institute (Appraisal Insight)
  Word has been spreading around the campfire for some time about a dispute between the Appraisal Institute (AI) and the Appraisal Foundation.  The dispute came to a head on June 15, 2010, when the Appraisal Foundation held a special meeting of its Executive Committee in Chicago, IL, to consider conduct by AI detrimental to the [...]
25-JUN-10 Florida's Housing Market Continues its Strong Rebound (Search - Housing Market)
  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida's housing market continues its strong rebound, but home buyers are showing some concern about the potential impact of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
25-JUN-10 Area housing market up 22.9 percent in early 2010 (Search - Housing Market)
  The housing market in Rome and Floyd County is picking up nicely. Sales are up 22.9 percent through the first five months of the year. According to figures from the Greater Rome Board of Realtors,...
25-JUN-10 Mount Carmel approves 35-cent property tax hike amid opposition (Search - Mortgage Value)
  MOUNT CARMEL - The courtroom audience at Mount Carmel Town Hall on Tuesday was mixed regarding the final reading of a 35-cent property tax increase. However, the board of mayor and aldermen decided to raise taxes to $1.72 per $100 of the assessed property value.
25-JUN-10 Mount Carmel approves 35-cent property tax hike amid opposition (Search - Real Property Value)
  MOUNT CARMEL - The courtroom audience at Mount Carmel Town Hall on Tuesday was mixed regarding the final reading of a 35-cent property tax increase. However, the board of mayor and aldermen decided to raise taxes to $1.72 per $100 of the assessed property value.
25-JUN-10 Local housing market rebounding (Search - Housing Market)
  MARION — One Marion resident didn't need the federal homebuyer tax credit to entice her into the housing market. She'd been able to sell her place and liked the lower prices the housing downturn had produced.
25-JUN-10 Aventura investor wins $14M in real estate deal gone bad (Search - Mortgage Value)
  An Aventura real estate investor was awarded more than $14 million by a Miami-Dade jury, which found he was the victim of theft and conspiracy by his partners in a West Palm Beach real estate investment.
25-JUN-10 Aventura investor wins $14M in real estate deal gone bad (Search - Real Property Value)
  An Aventura real estate investor was awarded more than $14 million by a Miami-Dade jury, which found he was the victim of theft and conspiracy by his partners in a West Palm Beach real estate investment.
25-JUN-10 Aventura investor awarded $14M in real estate deal gone bad (Search - Mortgage Value)
  An Aventura real estate investor was awarded more than $14 million by a Miami-Dade jury, which found he was the victim of theft and conspiracy by his partners in a West Palm Beach real estate investment.
25-JUN-10 Aventura investor awarded $14M in real estate deal gone bad (Search - Real Property Value)
  An Aventura real estate investor was awarded more than $14 million by a Miami-Dade jury, which found he was the victim of theft and conspiracy by his partners in a West Palm Beach real estate investment.
25-JUN-10 Berkeley says housing market has stabilised (Search - Housing Market)
  LONDON (SHARECAST) - Housebuilder Berkeley said the housing market in London and the South East has stabilised as it reported better than expected full-year figures.
25-JUN-10 If You Want to Sell Your Home, Don't Make These Mistakes! (Realty Times)
  Let's take a look at some of the mistakes sellers make when they put their home on the market.


25-JUN-10 All Rates But 1-Year ARM Hit Record Lows In Freddie Mac Weekly Survey (Realty Times)
  Freddie Mac today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.69 percent with an average 0.7 point for the week ending June 24, 2010, down from last week when it averaged 4.75 percent. Last year at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 5.42 percent.


25-JUN-10 Four Core Plans (Realty Times)
  There are four fundamental plans that any Agent needs to construct to increase their production and quality of life dramatically. It doesn't matter where you are on the success continuum; you must construct and execute these four core plans or models.


25-JUN-10 Sunway REIT to Raise 1.5 Billion Ringgit in IPO (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Sunway Real Estate Investment Trust, controlled by Malaysian property tycoon Jeffrey Cheah, is raising about 1.5 billion ringgit ($460 million) in Southeast Asia’s biggest initial public offering this year.
25-JUN-10 Sunway REIT to Raise 1.5 Billion Ringgit in IPO (Search - Real Property Value)
  Sunway Real Estate Investment Trust, controlled by Malaysian property tycoon Jeffrey Cheah, is raising about 1.5 billion ringgit ($460 million) in Southeast Asia’s biggest initial public offering this year.
25-JUN-10 William A. Smith, Inc., Auctioneers and Appraisers FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 2010 AT 10:00 AM (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
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25-JUN-10 Sunway REIT to Raise 1.5 Billion Ringgit in IPO (Update2) (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Sunway Real Estate Investment Trust, controlled by Malaysian property tycoon Jeffrey Cheah, is raising about 1.5 billion ringgit ($460 million) in Southeast Asia’s biggest initial public offering this year, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.
25-JUN-10 Sunway REIT to Raise 1.5 Billion Ringgit in IPO (Update2) (Search - Real Property Value)
  Sunway Real Estate Investment Trust, controlled by Malaysian property tycoon Jeffrey Cheah, is raising about 1.5 billion ringgit ($460 million) in Southeast Asia’s biggest initial public offering this year, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.
25-JUN-10 Davidson Realty Expands with Eight New Agents (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Jacksonville - Davidson Realty , Inc., the premier Jacksonville and St. Augustine real estate company, has added eight (8) new Realtors to its team of more than 30 real estate pros.
25-JUN-10 Dire Housing Market Needs Jobs (Search - Housing Market)
  There's been much discussion of the dire state of the housing market this week. But it shouldn't be surprising. Housing will only recover when the job market does, says one market observer.
25-JUN-10 Sunway REIT to raise RM1.5b in IPO (Search - Mortgage Value)
  SUNWAY Real Estate Investment Trust, controlled by Malaysian property tycoon Jeffrey Cheah, is raising about RM1.5 billion in Southeast Asia's biggest initial public offering this year, according to two people with knowledge of the matter. Malaysia's largest REIT and part of property and hotel group Sunway City Bhd priced shares on offer to institutions at 90 sen each, the low end of the 90 sen ...
25-JUN-10 Sunway REIT to raise RM1.5b in IPO (Search - Real Property Value)
  SUNWAY Real Estate Investment Trust, controlled by Malaysian property tycoon Jeffrey Cheah, is raising about RM1.5 billion in Southeast Asia's biggest initial public offering this year, according to two people with knowledge of the matter. Malaysia's largest REIT and part of property and hotel group Sunway City Bhd priced shares on offer to institutions at 90 sen each, the low end of the 90 sen ...
25-JUN-10 Sunway REIT to sell shares at 90 sen each (Search - Mortgage Value)
  SUNWAY Real Estate Investment Trust, controlled by Malaysian property and hotel group Sunway City Bhd, is selling shares at 90 sen each to institutional investors in an initial public offering, according to four people with knowledge of the matter. The price is at the low end of the 90 sen to 98 sen range marketed to investors, said the people who declined to be identified as the details are ...
25-JUN-10 Sunway REIT to sell shares at 90 sen each (Search - Real Property Value)
  SUNWAY Real Estate Investment Trust, controlled by Malaysian property and hotel group Sunway City Bhd, is selling shares at 90 sen each to institutional investors in an initial public offering, according to four people with knowledge of the matter. The price is at the low end of the 90 sen to 98 sen range marketed to investors, said the people who declined to be identified as the details are ...
25-JUN-10 Sunway REIT to sell shares at 90 sen each (Search - Mortgage Value)
  SUNWAY Real Estate Investment Trust, controlled by Malaysian property and hotel group Sunway City Bhd, is selling shares at 90 sen each to institutional investors in an initial public offering, according to four people with knowledge of the matter.
25-JUN-10 Sunway REIT to sell shares at 90 sen each (Search - Real Property Value)
  SUNWAY Real Estate Investment Trust, controlled by Malaysian property and hotel group Sunway City Bhd, is selling shares at 90 sen each to institutional investors in an initial public offering, according to four people with knowledge of the matter.
24-JUN-10 Three Thoughts: What do you think of the new real estate appraisal process? (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  With all the allegations of mortgage fraud here and across the country, it's hard to argue that some kind of reform in residential real estate wasn't justified.
24-JUN-10 Oil Puts Stop to Condo Sales in The Panhandle (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Real estate agents say no one is even looking at properties.
24-JUN-10 Oil Puts Stop to Condo Sales (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  FORT WALTON BEACH | This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the Florida Panhandle's brilliant white beaches were going to rebound.
24-JUN-10 Protests on property values down (Search - Mortgage Value)
  The Washington County Appraisal District board that hears property value protests has less to do this year. The number of requests for hearings before the board is down this year, as property values in most categories stayed flat because of the economic downturn.
24-JUN-10 Protests on property values down (Search - Real Property Value)
  The Washington County Appraisal District board that hears property value protests has less to do this year. The number of requests for hearings before the board is down this year, as property values in most categories stayed flat because of the economic downturn.
24-JUN-10 Economic recovery awaits the housing market (Search - Housing Market)
  The housing market hasn’t yet been corrected: there are still millions of homeowners who paid too much and whose houses are now worth less than what they owed. It’s a matter of time until they default or their debt is restructured.
24-JUN-10 The housing head fake, part 362 (Search - Housing Market)
  The housing market took a big step back in the month of May. There's no disputing that.
24-JUN-10 Asset firms line up property funds (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Local fund companies plan to launch property funds with a combined value of between Bt3 billion to Bt6 billion, expecting the funds to generate interest among investors due to higher returns from the equity market.
24-JUN-10 Asset firms line up property funds (Search - Real Property Value)
  Local fund companies plan to launch property funds with a combined value of between Bt3 billion to Bt6 billion, expecting the funds to generate interest among investors due to higher returns from the equity market.
24-JUN-10 Farrell: It's Payback Time for Housing (Search - Housing Market)
  The housing market had been doing reasonably well until everyone realized the $8,000 tax credit was coming to an end. Now, it's payback time.
24-JUN-10 Buyers Find Value In Move-Up Segment Of Metro Chicago Real Estate Market As Sales Escape Doldrums Reports RE/MAX (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Home sales in the metro Chicago real estate market increased 40 percent during the first five months of 2010 compared to the same period of 2009. A major beneficiary has been the “move-up” segment of the market consisting of larger single-family homes, the kind people buy as their second or third home and often stay in until retirement.
24-JUN-10 Buyers Find Value In Move-Up Segment Of Metro Chicago Real Estate Market As Sales Escape Doldrums Reports RE/MAX (Search - Real Property Value)
  Home sales in the metro Chicago real estate market increased 40 percent during the first five months of 2010 compared to the same period of 2009. A major beneficiary has been the “move-up” segment of the market consisting of larger single-family homes, the kind people buy as their second or third home and often stay in until retirement.
24-JUN-10 200,000 could lose out on homebuyer tax credit (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Nearly 200,000 homebuyers could lose out on the $8,000 tax credit because they can't get deals done by the June 30 deadline.
24-JUN-10 Trial lawyers, union and Democratic loyalists are helping fund Crist in U.S. Senate race (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Fundraising slows, but longtime friends are ponying up.
24-JUN-10 Property Prices Take Another Bounce (Search - Mortgage Value)
  NEW YORK CITY-The latest Moody's/REAL National All Property Type Aggregate Index, reflecting commercial prices for the month of April, shows a 1.7% month-over-month increase. That follows two back-to-back months of price declines, which in turn followed three consecutive monthly price increases.
24-JUN-10 Property Prices Take Another Bounce (Search - Real Property Value)
  NEW YORK CITY-The latest Moody's/REAL National All Property Type Aggregate Index, reflecting commercial prices for the month of April, shows a 1.7% month-over-month increase. That follows two back-to-back months of price declines, which in turn followed three consecutive monthly price increases.
24-JUN-10 Local housing market crashes (Search - Housing Market)
  Wausaus housing market is experiencing the same rapid decline in sales as the rest of the nation following the end of home-buyer tax credits.
24-JUN-10 6 indicted by New Haven grand jury in mortgage fraud (documents) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  NEW HAVEN — Six men, including four named last week in a criminal complaint alleging a mortgage fraud conspiracy in three counties, were indicted Tuesday on 14 counts by a federal grand jury, according to U.S. Attorney David B. Fein.
24-JUN-10 Debunking Credit Score Myths (Realty Times)
  To help debunk credit score myths and to help stop financial behaviors that could be passed onto future generations, ING Direct and Experian developed five tips to help parents separate fact from fiction.


24-JUN-10 Choosing the Best Home (Realty Times)
  After weeks of searching for your next home, you now have it narrowed down to two great options. One offers a shorter commute, but the other offers more square footage for your growing family. How can you make the best choice?


24-JUN-10 Manhattan's $10 Million Apartment Market Outperforms Rest of New York City (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  It took Stephane Melloul three days to learn he’d need about $50 million for the New York home of his dreams: four bedrooms, a terrace and Central Park views.
24-JUN-10 Q-C housing market gains strength (Search - Housing Market)
  While the national housing outlook continues to look bleak, theQuad-City market is on the mend.
23-JUN-10 REO to seek partner for Battersea project (Search - Mortgage Value)
  PROPERTY FIRM Real Estate Opportunities (REO) said yesterday it will seek a partner for its Battersea power station project in London as it reported a pretax loss of £900 million (€1.09 billion).
23-JUN-10 REO to seek partner for Battersea project (Search - Real Property Value)
  PROPERTY FIRM Real Estate Opportunities (REO) said yesterday it will seek a partner for its Battersea power station project in London as it reported a pretax loss of £900 million (€1.09 billion).
23-JUN-10 Property Taxes Inhibit Sales in West Orange (Search - Mortgage Value)
  High property taxes are being blamed for a backlog of homes on the market in West Orange.
23-JUN-10 Property Taxes Inhibit Sales in West Orange (Search - Real Property Value)
  High property taxes are being blamed for a backlog of homes on the market in West Orange.
23-JUN-10 Real Estate Investor Schron Sues Partner, Lawyer Over Fiduciary Breaches (Search - Mortgage Value)
  New York real estate investor Rubin Schron sued property attorney Leonard Grunstein and his law firm Troutman Sanders LLP , as well as Grunstein’s business partner Murray Forman, accusing them of breaching fiduciary duties to benefit themselves at their clients’ expense.
23-JUN-10 Real Estate Investor Schron Sues Partner, Lawyer Over Fiduciary Breaches (Search - Real Property Value)
  New York real estate investor Rubin Schron sued property attorney Leonard Grunstein and his law firm Troutman Sanders LLP , as well as Grunstein’s business partner Murray Forman, accusing them of breaching fiduciary duties to benefit themselves at their clients’ expense.
23-JUN-10 Oil Spill Fears Send Gulf Property into Slide (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Owners, Agents Say Spill Stained Market; Officials Seek Change in Property Taxes to Reflect Worth After Gulf Rig Explosion
23-JUN-10 Housing market struggles without government aid (Search - Housing Market)
  Americans showed far less appetite to buy new homes last month after the government stopped offering a homebuyer tax credit. The news signaled a renewed housing slump that threatens the broader economy.
23-JUN-10 Manhattan Real Estate: Good Value vs. Top Global Cities (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Wealth Report 2010 ranked New York as the number one property market in the world based on economic activity, political power, knowledge and influence, and quality of life.
23-JUN-10 Manhattan Real Estate: Good Value vs. Top Global Cities (Search - Real Property Value)
  Wealth Report 2010 ranked New York as the number one property market in the world based on economic activity, political power, knowledge and influence, and quality of life.
23-JUN-10 Realtor® Volunteering Works Program Names Winners, Helps Budding Charities (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
  REALTOR® Magazine and the Good Neighbor Society have announced the winning applicants of the second Volunteering Works, an annual program that matches Realtors® who work on small-scale charitable efforts with mentors and awards them grant money.
23-JUN-10 Numbers up for our mega-rich (Search - Mortgage Value)
  AUSTRALIA'S mega-rich are shunning the real estate market for equities, believing property prices are too high and no longer have much value for money, a study shows.
23-JUN-10 Numbers up for our mega-rich (Search - Real Property Value)
  AUSTRALIA'S mega-rich are shunning the real estate market for equities, believing property prices are too high and no longer have much value for money, a study shows.
23-JUN-10 Housing market may take another plunge (Search - Housing Market)
  Housing market may take another plunge - WASHINGTON The housing market may be on the verge
23-JUN-10 NAR Hails Passage of Flood Bill Extension by House (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
  The bill would make flood insurance coverage retroactive and would include all approved applications since that date. The bill now goes to the Senate for consideration.
23-JUN-10 Gulf real estate prices continue slide as BP oil spill continues (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the Florida Panhandle's brilliant white beaches were going to rebound. Then came the oil.
23-JUN-10 Housing Market Threatens U.S. Recovery as Sales Slide (Search - Housing Market)
  The U.S. real estate market threatens to undercut the Obama administration’s stimulus-driven economic recovery as home sales resume their record slide following the end of the federal homebuyer tax credit.
23-JUN-10 FWB: Gulf property sales slide further on oil fears (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the Florida...
23-JUN-10 U.S. Bank partners to strengthen home appraisals (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  U.S. Bank has incorporated a new statistically supported appraisal product, the Collateral Valuation Report to improve the collateral evaluations that underlie its lending decisions.
23-JUN-10 AMB Property Corporation(R) Leases 227,300 SF in China (Search - Mortgage Value)
  AMB Property Corporation® , a leading owner, operator and developer of global industrial real estate, today announced it has leased approximately 227,300 square feet of its China portfolio and it has stabilized its AMB Beilun Port Distribution Center in Ningbo, during the second quarter.
23-JUN-10 AMB Property Corporation(R) Leases 227,300 SF in China (Search - Real Property Value)
  AMB Property Corporation® , a leading owner, operator and developer of global industrial real estate, today announced it has leased approximately 227,300 square feet of its China portfolio and it has stabilized its AMB Beilun Port Distribution Center in Ningbo, during the second quarter.
23-JUN-10 Jonathan Miller (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Jonathan Miller is Real Estate Appraiser and editor of Matrix. Restrictions on Wall Street must be felt. Listen to how these developers talk about their new condo project.
23-JUN-10 Gulf Coast property sales slide further on oil fears (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Real-estate agents say beachfront property sales have come to a stop since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill began. This house was on the market June 10 in Destin, Fla.
23-JUN-10 Gulf Coast property sales slide further on oil fears (Search - Real Property Value)
  Real-estate agents say beachfront property sales have come to a stop since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill began. This house was on the market June 10 in Destin, Fla.
23-JUN-10 Gulf Coast property sales slide further on oil fears (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Real-estate agents say beachfront property sales have come to a stop since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill began. This house was on the market June 10 in Destin, Fla.
23-JUN-10 Gulf property sales slide further on oil fears (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the Florida Panhandle's...
23-JUN-10 Oil overwhelms beachfront property market, even in places where the sand is still white (Search - Mortgage Value)
  This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the...
23-JUN-10 Oil overwhelms beachfront property market, even in places where the sand is still white (Search - Real Property Value)
  This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the...
23-JUN-10 Oil overwhelms beachfront property market, even in places where the sand is still white (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the...
23-JUN-10 Gulf property sales slide further on oil fears (Search - Mortgage Value)
  This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the Florida Panhandle's brilliant white beaches were going to rebound.
23-JUN-10 Gulf property sales slide further on oil fears (Search - Real Property Value)
  This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the Florida Panhandle's brilliant white beaches were going to rebound.
23-JUN-10 Gulf property sales slide further on oil fears (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  This was the year, Alicia Hollis and her fellow real estate agents thought. After a nasty batch of hurricanes and the bursting of the housing bubble, this was the year that condo sales along the Florida Panhandle's brilliant white beaches were going to rebound.
23-JUN-10 May home sales drop despite tax credits as housing market slows (Search - Housing Market)
  The nation's housing market may be on the verge of taking another plunge that could weaken the broader economic recovery.
23-JUN-10 Six indicted in mortgage fraud (documents) (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  NEW HAVEN — Six men, including four named last week in a criminal complaint alleging a mortgage fraud conspiracy in three counties, were indicted Tuesday on 14 counts by a federal grand jury, according to U.S. Attorney David B. Fein.
23-JUN-10 Housing market struggles, sales down (Search - Housing Market)
  WASHINGTON - The housing market may be on the verge of taking another plunge that could weaken the broader economic recovery. Sales of previously occupied homes dipped in May, even though buyers could receive government tax credits.
23-JUN-10 Housing market still fragile (Search - Housing Market)
  WASHINGTON — The housing market may be on the verge of taking another plunge that could weaken the broader economic recovery.
23-JUN-10 30-Year Rate Holds, 15-Yr Mortgage Rate Touches Yet Another Low (Realty Times)
  30-yr fixed mortgage rates continue to hold at a record low 4.375% for well-qualified borrowers paying a standard .07 to 1 point origination. 15-yr fixed mortgage rates have dipped once again, setting a new record low, at 3.75%, down from 3.875.


23-JUN-10 HOA Pool Considerations (Realty Times)
  The climate in many northern states offers limited access to outdoor pool facilities, generally from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Without the proper precautions and safety measures in place, swimming pools can be hazardous for both adults and children.


23-JUN-10 Energy Efficiency Investments Remain Strong despite Global Recession (Realty Times)
  Energy. There's no denying you have heard, read or watched a story about it in the last 12- to 24-hours. As time goes on and momentum from consumers demanding new and better ways to produce energy, more and more companies are taking advantage of the economic and transactional advantages of efficiency, especially those decision makers outside the U.S. who appear to realize the current and future impact of sustainability on property values.


23-JUN-10 No Harm in Asking? Au Contraire! (Realty Times)
  Contrary to popular belief, asking, bribing or begging for business from your sphere of influence (the people you know) is a really bad idea.


23-JUN-10 Japanese Lenders Plan to Boost Property Loans on Bet Prices Will Recover (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Japanese lenders , which suffered a decade of bad debts and loan losses after the property bubble burst in 1990, are looking to provide more loans for real estate investments as they bet prices will recover from a 36-year low.
23-JUN-10 Japanese Lenders Plan to Boost Property Loans on Bet Prices Will Recover (Search - Real Property Value)
  Japanese lenders , which suffered a decade of bad debts and loan losses after the property bubble burst in 1990, are looking to provide more loans for real estate investments as they bet prices will recover from a 36-year low.
23-JUN-10 Housing Market Threatens U.S. Recovery as Sales Slide Resumes (Search - Housing Market)
  The U.S. real estate market threatens to undercut the Obama administration’s stimulus-driven economic recovery as home sales resume their record slide following the end of the federal homebuyer tax credit.
23-JUN-10 Housing market report offers 'a worrisome sign' (Search - Housing Market)
  WASHINGTON -- The housing market may be on the verge of taking another plunge that could weaken the broader economic recovery. Sales of previously occupied homes dipped in May, even though buyers could receive government tax credits. And nearly a third of sales in May were from foreclosures or other distressed properties.
23-JUN-10 US STOCKS-Market ends down on housing data, technicals (Search - Housing Market)
  US STOCKS-Market ends down on housing data, technicals
23-JUN-10 Feds looking at Mellow office rental (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Federal investigators have asked the state Senate to turn over documents and financial records related to the rental of retiring Senate Democratic Leader Robert J. Mellow's Peckville office, Senate sources said Tuesday.The specifics of the request could
23-JUN-10 Housing Market in China Underpinned by Economy, Isn't Bubble, UBS, ING Say (Search - Housing Market)
  China’s housing market is not in a bubble and economic expansion and urbanization will support gains in property prices in the long term, UBS Global Asset Management and ING Real Estate Investment Management said.
23-JUN-10 Office market improving, says CPA (Search - Mortgage Value)
  The value of listed real estate trust Commonwealth Property Office Fund (CPA) has increased as office markets improve, its manager says.
23-JUN-10 Office market improving, says CPA (Search - Mortgage Value)
  The value of listed real estate trust Commonwealth Property Office Fund (CPA) has increased as office markets improve, its manager says.
23-JUN-10 Office market improving, says CPA (Search - Real Property Value)
  The value of listed real estate trust Commonwealth Property Office Fund (CPA) has increased as office markets improve, its manager says.
23-JUN-10 Office market improving, says CPA (Search - Real Property Value)
  The value of listed real estate trust Commonwealth Property Office Fund (CPA) has increased as office markets improve, its manager says.
23-JUN-10 Moderate risk of property bubble in Asia, says Moody’s (Search - Mortgage Value)
  The risk of a property bubble forming in Asia is moderate despite rising real estate prices, credit ratings firm Moody’s Corp. (MCO) said Tuesday, according to AFP. Government actions to cool down the market appear to be working, said Deborah Schuler, a senior vice president at Moody’s who overseas ratings in Asia, the Middle East and Africa. “At the moment, we think asset bubbles are confined ...
23-JUN-10 Moderate risk of property bubble in Asia, says Moody’s (Search - Real Property Value)
  The risk of a property bubble forming in Asia is moderate despite rising real estate prices, credit ratings firm Moody’s Corp. (MCO) said Tuesday, according to AFP. Government actions to cool down the market appear to be working, said Deborah Schuler, a senior vice president at Moody’s who overseas ratings in Asia, the Middle East and Africa. “At the moment, we think asset bubbles are confined ...
23-JUN-10 Broward considers tax rate hike, spending cuts (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Property tax rates for Broward County government could increase as much as 10 percent this fall to avoid library closures and deep cuts to law enforcement and social services.
23-JUN-10 Broward considers tax rate hike, spending cuts (Search - Real Property Value)
  Property tax rates for Broward County government could increase as much as 10 percent this fall to avoid library closures and deep cuts to law enforcement and social services.
23-JUN-10 Broward considers tax rate hike, spending cuts (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Property tax rates for Broward County government could increase as much as 10 percent this fall to avoid library closures and deep cuts to law enforcement and social services.
23-JUN-10 Housing sales up in May (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  PANAMA CITY — Bay County’s existing home sales did well in May, shooting up 17 percent over the same time last year, according to Florida Realtors association numbers released this week. “I think we’re in pretty good shape,” ERA Neubauer...
22-JUN-10 REAL ESTATE: Major foreclosure sale stands out for its rarity (Search - Mortgage Value)
  San Diego County's first major commercial foreclosure of 2010didn't happen until late June, the commercial real estate brokerageCushman & Wakefield Inc. said Tuesday.
22-JUN-10 REAL ESTATE: Major foreclosure sale stands out for its rarity (Search - Real Property Value)
  San Diego County's first major commercial foreclosure of 2010didn't happen until late June, the commercial real estate brokerageCushman & Wakefield Inc. said Tuesday.
22-JUN-10 Average Martin County homeowner could pay $65 more in taxes under proposed budget (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  A property tax increase of about $65 is on the way for the average homeowner in unincorporated Martin County if commissioners approve the 2011 budget proposed Tuesday by Acting County Administrator Taryn Kryzda.
22-JUN-10 Broward considers tax rate increase, spending cuts (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Property tax rates for Broward County government could increase as much as 10 percent this fall to avoid library closures and deep cuts to law enforcement and social services.
22-JUN-10 Tax incentives drive May surge in home sales (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  The Springfield area saw a 29 percent increase in home sales in May, making last month the third-best May on record. That’s usually is no reason for caution.
22-JUN-10 No cutting corners when buying property (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Last week in this column I discussed the Do’s and Don’ts of property disposal and this week I will try to unravel some of the dictates that must be adhered to almost religiously when one undertakes to buy any property.
22-JUN-10 No cutting corners when buying property (Search - Real Property Value)
  Last week in this column I discussed the Do’s and Don’ts of property disposal and this week I will try to unravel some of the dictates that must be adhered to almost religiously when one undertakes to buy any property.
22-JUN-10 $75M mansion near Orlando selling ‘as is’ (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  WINDERMERE, Fla. — Listed as a “monument to unparalleled success,” the largest home for sale in the United States comes with plenty of space but no carpet, tiles or interior walls. It’s up to the future buyer to finish it. The mansion started by timeshare tycoon David Siegel boasts plenty of big numbers: 90,000 square feet. [...]
22-JUN-10 Private Commercial Real Estate Lending Company Steps in to Bail Out Banks When the Government Can't (Search - Mortgage Value)
  BOULDER, CO--(Marketwire - 06/22/10) - International Finance Partners, America's best source of private financing for commercial real estate properties in distress, announced today that with the tidal wave of commercial property foreclosures sweeping the nation, it is stepping in to help bail out banks and commercial real estate owners from their problem properties. According to its Managing ...
22-JUN-10 Private Commercial Real Estate Lending Company Steps in to Bail Out Banks When the Government Can't (Search - Real Property Value)
  BOULDER, CO--(Marketwire - 06/22/10) - International Finance Partners, America's best source of private financing for commercial real estate properties in distress, announced today that with the tidal wave of commercial property foreclosures sweeping the nation, it is stepping in to help bail out banks and commercial real estate owners from their problem properties. According to its Managing ...
22-JUN-10 Market ends down on housing data and technicals (Search - Housing Market)
  Stocks fell more than 1 percent in yet another late-day selloff on Tuesday as unexpectedly poor housing figures and the puncture of a key technical level sapped buying interest.
22-JUN-10 $75 Million Mansion Comes with No Carpet, Walls (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  "Monument to Unparalleled Success" is Largest Home for Sale in U.S., Construction Halted to Save Money
22-JUN-10 County hears more budget requests (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Finney County commissioners voted Monday to take under advisement nearly $13.5 million in budget requests from various county departments.
22-JUN-10 May home sales dip as housing market struggles (Search - Housing Market)
  WASHINGTON -- The housing market may be on the verge of taking another plunge that could weaken the broader economic recovery. Business - Real estate - Residential - Marketing and Advertising - Business and Economy
22-JUN-10 Martin County commission wants to buy buildings in Willoughby Commons for office space (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  STUART — The Martin County commissioners want to get serious about buying buildings in Willoughby Commons so they can move several county offices out of costly rental space.
22-JUN-10 $75 million mansion near Orlando selling 'as is' (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  For Sale: 90,000-square-foot home. Twenty-three bathrooms. Thirteen bedrooms. Ten kitchens. Twenty-car garage. Three pools. A bowling alley. Indoor-roller rink. Two-story movie theater. Video arcade. Fitness center. Baseball field and two tennis courts. All that and more for $75 million "as is."The catch? It's not finished.
22-JUN-10 May home sales dip as housing market struggles (Search - Housing Market)
  The housing market may be on the verge of taking another plunge that could weaken the broader economic recovery.
22-JUN-10 Three Signs Housing's Getting Weaker (Search - Housing Market)
  Some subsidies for the housing market are winding down. And the market's losing steam.
22-JUN-10 County to hear property assessment complaints (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Property owners to get chance to make their case.
22-JUN-10 County to hear property assessment complaints (Search - Real Property Value)
  Property owners to get chance to make their case.
22-JUN-10 Moody's/REAL Commercial Property Price Index Picks Up Slightly After Two Months Of Declines (Search - Mortgage Value)
  The Moody's/REAL Commercial Property Price index posted a slight gain in April, after two sequential drops, coming in at a 1.7% increase for the month. As Moody's notes: "This price increase follows two consecutive months of slight price declines. The index currently lies at 113.10 and has fallen 16.4% in the past year. Prices have remained choppy since the low of 107.98 that was recorded in ...
22-JUN-10 Moody's/REAL Commercial Property Price Index Picks Up Slightly After Two Months Of Declines (Search - Real Property Value)
  The Moody's/REAL Commercial Property Price index posted a slight gain in April, after two sequential drops, coming in at a 1.7% increase for the month. As Moody's notes: "This price increase follows two consecutive months of slight price declines. The index currently lies at 113.10 and has fallen 16.4% in the past year. Prices have remained choppy since the low of 107.98 that was recorded in ...
22-JUN-10 Stock market wavers on housing, bank concerns (Search - Housing Market)
  The stock market was little changed Tuesday as bad news about housing and banks reminded investors about the economy's continuing trouble spots.
22-JUN-10 Housing sales surge as Massachusetts market recovers (Search - Housing Market)
  The Bay State's housing market continued its double-digit uptick in May as buyers confounded the experts.
22-JUN-10 Mass. housing sales continue to improve (Search - Housing Market)
  The Massachusetts housing market showed more signs of recovery last month as sales of single-family homes jumped by more than 30 percent when compared to the year-ago month. Massachusetts - Single-family detached home - Real estate economics - Real estate - Business
22-JUN-10 May Shows a Continued Strong Pace for Existing-Home Sales (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
  Existing-home sales remained high in May on buyer response to the tax credit, characterized by stabilizing home prices and historically low mortgage interest rates.
22-JUN-10 $75M Florida Mansion Selling 'As Is' (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  WINDERMERE, Fla. -- The brochure promises a "monument to unparalleled success," clearly not the usual property squeezed into the real estate pipeline.
22-JUN-10 House Offer Includes Sunset of HVCC (Appraisal Insight)
  In an announcement yesterday, Chairman Frank released the House Offer on the financial reform overhaul bill.  Language in the offer includes consumer protection, risk retention, mortgage reform and anti-predatory lending. The proposed amendment for Title XIV includes the provision to sunset the Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC). Below are all the proposed amendments for this [...]
22-JUN-10 Mass. Housing Sales Continue To Improve (Search - Housing Market)
  The Massachusetts housing market showed more signs of recovery last month as sales of single-family homes jumped by more than 30 percent when compared to the year-ago month.
22-JUN-10 Housing sales continue to improve (Search - Housing Market)
  BOSTON - The Massachusetts housing market showed more signs of recovery last month as sales of single-family homes...
22-JUN-10 Housing sales continue to improve (Search - Housing Market)
  BOSTON - The Massachusetts housing market showed more signs of recovery last month as sales of single-family homes...
22-JUN-10 Congratulations Obama, Americans Think Housing Prices Are Money-Making Bets Again (Search - Housing Market)
  After blatant attempts to support the housing market with U.S. government policy, the White House's efforts are 'working'. The market's forecast for housing prices is rising, as shown by the chart below, which comes from the government's own 'score card'.
22-JUN-10 Bright news for RI housing market (Search - Housing Market)
  There is some good news in the Rhode Island housing market.
22-JUN-10 Real estate players say eye on cashflow important (Search - Mortgage Value)
  SINGAPORE : Real estate industry players have said it is important for companies in the industry to continue to watch their cashflow. This includes keeping options open for alternative financing and finding new recurring income.
22-JUN-10 Real estate players say eye on cashflow important (Search - Real Property Value)
  SINGAPORE : Real estate industry players have said it is important for companies in the industry to continue to watch their cashflow. This includes keeping options open for alternative financing and finding new recurring income.
22-JUN-10 Randy Groom returns to government work as Exeter city manager (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Randy Groom, Exeter's new city manager, says the city's quality of life is a tangible thing that reaches out to him as he walks down the street.
22-JUN-10 Moderate risk of property bubble in Asia: Moody's (Search - Mortgage Value)
  SINGAPORE : The risk of a property bubble forming in Asia is moderate despite rising real estate prices, credit ratings firm Moody's said on Tuesday.
22-JUN-10 Moderate risk of property bubble in Asia: Moody's (Search - Real Property Value)
  SINGAPORE : The risk of a property bubble forming in Asia is moderate despite rising real estate prices, credit ratings firm Moody's said on Tuesday.
22-JUN-10 Cash finds its way back to Bridgeville newlyweds (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Brennan Breene provided the best wedding gift of all to newlyweds who had lost an envelope full of money on the way home Sunday.
22-JUN-10 $36m home not a problem (Search - Mortgage Value)
  When real estate agent Jasmine Png told her client from China that the Sentosa Cove property he was eyeing was about $15 million, he did a double take.
22-JUN-10 $36m home not a problem (Search - Real Property Value)
  When real estate agent Jasmine Png told her client from China that the Sentosa Cove property he was eyeing was about $15 million, he did a double take.
22-JUN-10 Florida homes: Will luxury real estate ever rise again? (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Florida homes were the craze in the 1920s, then prices crashed and didn't fully recover until the '40s. The current bust could be worse.
22-JUN-10 Florida homes: Will luxury real estate ever rise again? (Search - Real Property Value)
  Florida homes were the craze in the 1920s, then prices crashed and didn't fully recover until the '40s. The current bust could be worse.
22-JUN-10 Dubai chosen for first real estate exchange in MENA (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Dubai chosen for first real estate exchange in MENA
22-JUN-10 Dubai chosen for first real estate exchange in MENA (Search - Real Property Value)
  Dubai chosen for first real estate exchange in MENA
22-JUN-10 Segro sells £237m of assets into Aviva JV (Search - Mortgage Value)
  LONDON (SHARECAST) - Real estate giant Segro will today complete the acquisition of BAA’s 50% interest in the Airport Property Partnership (APP) joint venture with Aviva Investors, and sell assets from its existing portfolio into APP for £237m cash.
22-JUN-10 Segro sells £237m of assets into Aviva JV (Search - Real Property Value)
  LONDON (SHARECAST) - Real estate giant Segro will today complete the acquisition of BAA’s 50% interest in the Airport Property Partnership (APP) joint venture with Aviva Investors, and sell assets from its existing portfolio into APP for £237m cash.
22-JUN-10 Battles in California Over Mortgages (Search - Housing Market)
  As the housing market continues to sputter, the real estate industry is increasingly split on the responsibilities of overextended and foreclosed homeowners. On one side are the bankers, who say borrowers should be liable for what they owe.
22-JUN-10 Canadian Homeownership Rising as Seniors Stay Home (Realty Times)
  If you think there's going to be a huge real estate sell-off as the baby boomers hit retirement age, forget it. New research from Statistics Canada shows the homeownership rate of seniors is rising. Jim Adair reports.


22-JUN-10 Buyers Should Be Careful About Credit Use Prior to Closing (Realty Times)
  Buyers and their agents need to be aware that it is a very bad idea for buyers to increase their credit balances or to open new lines of credit shortly before they close escrow on their new home. More specifically, they should avoid such activity during the period of time between loan application and closing. This is because policies under Fannie Mae's Loan Quality Initiative, effective June 1, 2010, requires lenders to "refresh" a borrower's credit report just prior to closing.


22-JUN-10 Global real estate exchange aims to bring market security (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Dubai The founders of a global real estate security exchange, Saudi Arabian IREX Group and Canadian egX World, believe they would bring liquidity and transparency to the market.
22-JUN-10 Global real estate exchange aims to bring market security (Search - Real Property Value)
  Dubai The founders of a global real estate security exchange, Saudi Arabian IREX Group and Canadian egX World, believe they would bring liquidity and transparency to the market.
22-JUN-10 Tata Housing forays into luxury housing in Kolkata (Search - Housing Market)
  Tata Housing Development Company (THDC) is foraying into luxury housing in Kolkata with the Eden Court Primo at New Town, Rajarhat.
22-JUN-10 Good Samaritan Returns Gift $ To Newlyweds (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  A Bridgeville man came to the rescue after a newlywed couple lost their gift money in South Fayette Township after their wedding.
22-JUN-10 Housing market among the worst (Search - Housing Market)
  The real estate market in the Tampa Bay area is among the worst in the nation, but recovery may be a little closer.
22-JUN-10 LeRoy receives draft of land swap proposal (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  LeROY -- Members of the LeRoy City Council received their firstdraft Monday night of a proposed land swap between the city andLeRoy IGA owner Kirby Foods Inc., which hopes to build a largerstore.
22-JUN-10 Legislators listen to real estate concerns (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Early this month, members of the Silicon Valley Association of Realtors joined thousands of their peers at the State Capitol for Legislative Day. The day is an opportunity to meet legislators and discuss important issues that affect the real estate industry.
22-JUN-10 Legislators listen to real estate concerns (Search - Real Property Value)
  Early this month, members of the Silicon Valley Association of Realtors joined thousands of their peers at the State Capitol for Legislative Day. The day is an opportunity to meet legislators and discuss important issues that affect the real estate industry.
22-JUN-10 JWT launches property operation (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Advertising agency JWT is attempting to tap into Australia’s real estate boom and has launched a new specialised division aimed at attracting property companies. Initially launching in New South Wales, with ambitions to target Victoria, JWT Property will be aimed at the residential, retirement and commercial property sectors. It will be headed up by business director [...]
22-JUN-10 JWT launches property operation (Search - Real Property Value)
  Advertising agency JWT is attempting to tap into Australia’s real estate boom and has launched a new specialised division aimed at attracting property companies. Initially launching in New South Wales, with ambitions to target Victoria, JWT Property will be aimed at the residential, retirement and commercial property sectors. It will be headed up by business director [...]
21-JUN-10 Nationally Recognized Real Estate Lawyer Joins Morris, Manning & Martin (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Atlanta, GA (June 21, 2010) – Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP , one of Atlanta’s leading law firms and an AmLaw 200 firm, is pleased to announce that Homer Lee Walker will join the firm as a partner in its Real Estate and Real Estate Capital Markets practices.
21-JUN-10 Nationally Recognized Real Estate Lawyer Joins Morris, Manning & Martin (Search - Real Property Value)
  Atlanta, GA (June 21, 2010) – Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP , one of Atlanta’s leading law firms and an AmLaw 200 firm, is pleased to announce that Homer Lee Walker will join the firm as a partner in its Real Estate and Real Estate Capital Markets practices.
21-JUN-10 Palm Beach greets the start of summer (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  The Midtown Beach was packed Monday, the first day of summer and the longest day of the year, as sweltering temperatures remained the rule. The “season” for this wintertime resort never really switches into “off” mode any more.
21-JUN-10 Judge Slaps Unscrupulous Property Investors With Multi-Million-Dollar Fines (Search - Mortgage Value)
  A Cleveland judge has fined two South Carolina real estate companies more than 13 million dollars for their continued failure maintain homes they bought for a small fraction of their former value. ideastream®’s Dan Bobkoff reports.
21-JUN-10 Judge Slaps Unscrupulous Property Investors With Multi-Million-Dollar Fines (Search - Real Property Value)
  A Cleveland judge has fined two South Carolina real estate companies more than 13 million dollars for their continued failure maintain homes they bought for a small fraction of their former value. ideastream®’s Dan Bobkoff reports.
21-JUN-10 U.S. Bank Incorporates New Collateral Valuation Report into Product Pipeline (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  MINNEAPOLIS----U.S. Bank, the nation’s fifth largest bank, announced today that it will start to incorporate a new statistically supported appraisal, the Collateral Valuation Report as part of its ongoing efforts to use best-of-breed valuation products for its lending solutions.
21-JUN-10 Local distressed land sales jump in Las Vegas: Lenders less flexible, and defaults mount (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Jun. 20--Like 70 percent of Las Vegas homeowners who are upside-down on home values, anyone who bought raw land in the last decade as an investment is probably thinking about letting it go back to the bank, if they havenÂ't already done so.
21-JUN-10 Squatters take over homes, causes housing crisis (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- Imagine going to a house or condo you own and finding a stranger living there who claims the property no longer belongs to you.
21-JUN-10 Business : Dubai chosen for first real estate exchange in MENA (Search - Mortgage Value)
  DUBAI - Dubai has been selected for the establishment of the first specialised real estate exchange in the Middle East and North Africa region, or MENA, that will contribute significantly in boosting sustainable development in the region.
21-JUN-10 Business : Dubai chosen for first real estate exchange in MENA (Search - Real Property Value)
  DUBAI - Dubai has been selected for the establishment of the first specialised real estate exchange in the Middle East and North Africa region, or MENA, that will contribute significantly in boosting sustainable development in the region.
21-JUN-10 Man finds, returns lost wedding cash to newlyweds (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  A Bridgeville man who found a cash filled envelope Sunday returned it this morning to a Bridgeville couple who lost the $3,600 after their wedding reception in South Strabane
21-JUN-10 Meredith Whitney sees double-dip in housing market (Search - Housing Market)
  The U.S. housing market will experience a second recession, forcing banks to post additional loan-loss reserves, analyst Meredith Whitney said
21-JUN-10 Real Estate Market Sees Rise In Renovations (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Gut renovations may be one of the hottest trends in real estate right now, but going about it can present its own challenges.
21-JUN-10 Real Estate Market Sees Rise In Renovations (Search - Real Property Value)
  Gut renovations may be one of the hottest trends in real estate right now, but going about it can present its own challenges.
21-JUN-10 Does the Housing Market Need a Pep Rally? (Search - Housing Market)
  The Obama administrations top housing and mortgage officials announce they're "doing great" in a report released Monday.
21-JUN-10 Housing expert predicts: 'The suburban century is over' (Search - Housing Market)
  Housing expert predicts: 'The suburban century is over' By Brad Allen | Monday, June 21, 2010 A national housing researcher, speaking in Minneapolis, says economic, demographic and regulatory trends over the next decade will create “a new normal” in housing markets.
21-JUN-10 Springfield, Mass., Receives 'Ambassador' Designation for Promoting and Sustaining Area Homeownership (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
  The city of Springfield, Mass., has been named a 2010 Ambassador City by the National Association of Realtors® and the U.S. Conference of Mayors for Buy Springfield Now, a program to promote and sustain affordable homeownership.
21-JUN-10 True test coming for housing market, economist says (Search - Housing Market)
  The real measure of the housing market's strength will come in the months ahead, now that a tax credit for homebuyers has expired, a leading housing economist said Friday.
21-JUN-10 A Blistering Ride Through Housing Market Hell: 14 Reasons To Fear The Ongoing Bubble (Search - Housing Market)
  Michael David White is a mortgage broker and the editor of Housing Story . This is his latest in a series of chart collections on the coming real estate price crash.
21-JUN-10 Housing Double-Dip to Slow Economic Recovery: Whitney (Search - Housing Market)
  The US economy faces a perilous second half as a new set of problems hits real estate and thwarts any chance for a strong recovery, banking analyst Meredith Whitney told CNBC.
21-JUN-10 EDITORIAL: Oil is no excuse for tax hikes (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  EDITORIAL: Oil is no excuse for tax hikes - A meeting of accountants, property appraisers and
21-JUN-10 A Housing Price Collapse In Queens NY Is Almost Certain (Search - Housing Market)
  Many commentators continue to describe the housing market in Queens as surprisingly resilient. Hardly any has warned of a possible collapse. Is this a disservice to both sellers and buyers? Let's take a close look and see.
21-JUN-10 Heathrow Landlord May Become Property Fund Manager (Update1) (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Ian Coull, the chief executive officer of Segro Plc, made two of the best-timed property transactions of the last three years: the sale of the company’s U.S. unit at the peak of the market and the purchase of its biggest U.K. rival at the bottom.
21-JUN-10 Heathrow Landlord May Become Property Fund Manager (Update1) (Search - Real Property Value)
  Ian Coull, the chief executive officer of Segro Plc, made two of the best-timed property transactions of the last three years: the sale of the company’s U.S. unit at the peak of the market and the purchase of its biggest U.K. rival at the bottom.
21-JUN-10 eSight Energy & Winstanley Property Management Announce Energy Management Project Partnership (Search - Mortgage Value)
  SCHAUMBURG, IL--(Marketwire - June 21, 2010) - eSight Energy, Inc. has been selected by Winstanley Property Management, LLC to deploy eSight; their energy suite which will be used to manage and reduce energy usage across the organization's portfolio of buildings. eSight Energy will be assisting Winstanley with the streamlining and automation of energy data collection and reduction in energy ...
21-JUN-10 eSight Energy & Winstanley Property Management Announce Energy Management Project Partnership (Search - Mortgage Value)
  SCHAUMBURG, IL--(Marketwire - June 21, 2010) - eSight Energy, Inc. has been selected by Winstanley Property Management, LLC to deploy eSight; their energy suite which will be used to manage and reduce energy usage across the organization's portfolio of buildings. eSight Energy will be assisting Winstanley with the streamlining and automation of energy data collection and reduction in energy ...
21-JUN-10 eSight Energy & Winstanley Property Management Announce Energy Management Project Partnership (Search - Real Property Value)
  SCHAUMBURG, IL--(Marketwire - June 21, 2010) - eSight Energy, Inc. has been selected by Winstanley Property Management, LLC to deploy eSight; their energy suite which will be used to manage and reduce energy usage across the organization's portfolio of buildings. eSight Energy will be assisting Winstanley with the streamlining and automation of energy data collection and reduction in energy ...
21-JUN-10 eSight Energy & Winstanley Property Management Announce Energy Management Project Partnership (Search - Real Property Value)
  SCHAUMBURG, IL--(Marketwire - June 21, 2010) - eSight Energy, Inc. has been selected by Winstanley Property Management, LLC to deploy eSight; their energy suite which will be used to manage and reduce energy usage across the organization's portfolio of buildings. eSight Energy will be assisting Winstanley with the streamlining and automation of energy data collection and reduction in energy ...
21-JUN-10 Galeria Pomorska could be enlarged by 12,000 sqm under its new owner (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Real estate investor Resolution Property paid €50.75 million for Galeria Pomorska in Bydgoszcz on behalf of its Resolution Real Estate Fund III. The acquisition has given the investor an initial yield of 10 percent.
21-JUN-10 Galeria Pomorska could be enlarged by 12,000 sqm under its new owner (Search - Real Property Value)
  Real estate investor Resolution Property paid €50.75 million for Galeria Pomorska in Bydgoszcz on behalf of its Resolution Real Estate Fund III. The acquisition has given the investor an initial yield of 10 percent.
21-JUN-10 PNC Equity Invests $28.1M Equity in Oracle Elevator Company - cbl (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  By citybizlist Staff PITTSBURGH -- PNC Equity Partners, II, L.P. invested $28.12 million in equity i...
21-JUN-10 Real Estate Investment Managers Book More Write-Downs in 2009 (Search - Mortgage Value)
  SAN RAMON, Calif.----Property indices in Europe and the United States are reporting shrinking levels of depreciation in most markets; however, for many real estate investment managers, it’s still a work in progress as they battle through the deleveraging process and continue to take write-downs on assets.
21-JUN-10 Real Estate Investment Managers Book More Write-Downs in 2009 (Search - Real Property Value)
  SAN RAMON, Calif.----Property indices in Europe and the United States are reporting shrinking levels of depreciation in most markets; however, for many real estate investment managers, it’s still a work in progress as they battle through the deleveraging process and continue to take write-downs on assets.
21-JUN-10 The Financial Life: Seth Klarman (Search - Housing Market)
  Some hedge fund managers are famous for big scores -- John Paulson made $15 billion shorting the housing market. Then there's Seth Klarman, who got rich by making money steadily over time. As markets began to collapse in 2008, the founder of Baupost Group focused on corporate bonds he calculated would yield solid returns even if the economy got worse. "We didn't have the degree of conviction ...
21-JUN-10 Volatile market making the mattress look good (Search - Housing Market)
  Buy or sell, high-risk stocks or municipal bonds, extreme highs and plunging lows -- stuffing money in a mattress seems like a better option these days than trying to ride out the stock market. Local stock market experts say any number of factors can cause the market's fluctuations, and whether to wait out the wild ride or move money to perhaps steadier options depends on how much risk each ...
21-JUN-10 Kyiv needs real market of housing and utilities services (Search - Housing Market)
  Kyiv should reform relations between housing owners and local utilities offices, creating a real market of housing and utilities services and finding funds for a comprehensive modernization of municipal enterprises, First Deputy Head of Kyiv City State Administration Oleksandr Popov has said.
21-JUN-10 More Stories (Search - Housing Market)
  Housing Development Finance Corp. , India’s third-largest lender by market value, is selling 5 billion rupees ($110 million) of five-year bonds, according to two people familiar with the sale.
21-JUN-10 Dlala Real Estate Company launched (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Dlala Real Estate Company launched
21-JUN-10 Dlala Real Estate Company launched (Search - Real Property Value)
  Dlala Real Estate Company launched
21-JUN-10 Pierce County property values take a big dive (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Property values decline by a 10.5 percent average for residential properties, the Pierce County Assessor-Treasurer’s Office says.
21-JUN-10 Pierce County property values take a big dive (Search - Real Property Value)
  Property values decline by a 10.5 percent average for residential properties, the Pierce County Assessor-Treasurer’s Office says.
21-JUN-10 Property values take a big dive (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Remember those property tax assessments that went up and up during the housing boom?
21-JUN-10 Property values take a big dive (Search - Real Property Value)
  Remember those property tax assessments that went up and up during the housing boom?
21-JUN-10 Qatar: Dlala Real Estate Company launched (Search - Mortgage Value)
  21 June 2010 DOHA: Dlala Dlala Real Estate Company was formally launched yesterday with a QR60m capital and a modernised automated system uniquely designed and aimed at offering superior customer service standards.
21-JUN-10 Qatar: Dlala Real Estate Company launched (Search - Real Property Value)
  21 June 2010 DOHA: Dlala Dlala Real Estate Company was formally launched yesterday with a QR60m capital and a modernised automated system uniquely designed and aimed at offering superior customer service standards.
21-JUN-10 Besheer on real estate: Appealing your property tax bill (Search - Mortgage Value)
  When the economy is faltering and spurring foreclosures, consider it a red flag — it’s time to take another look at your property tax bill.
21-JUN-10 Besheer on real estate: Appealing your property tax bill (Search - Real Property Value)
  When the economy is faltering and spurring foreclosures, consider it a red flag — it’s time to take another look at your property tax bill.
21-JUN-10 Three honored with Realtor Emeritus status (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Forty years in any profession is an achievement, especially in one as rapidly changing as real estate
21-JUN-10 Real Estate Outlook: 10 Percent Decline in Home Starts (Realty Times)
  Last week's 10 percent decline in new home starts got all the headlines - and even caused some of Wall Street's doomsday analysts to talk again about a "double dip" in the US housing market.


21-JUN-10 Tips for a Successful Garage Sale (Realty Times)
  Whether you are jump-starting a move, decluttering for a showing, or looking to make some extra cash, a garage sale can be a great way for a homeowner to declutter. Here are some helpful tips to make your next garage sale a success.


21-JUN-10 ... Gone (Search - Mortgage Value)
  A sale in seconds. That's the appeal behind property auctions in a stagnant real estate market where the average property takes four months to secure a buyer.
21-JUN-10 ... Gone (Search - Real Property Value)
  A sale in seconds. That's the appeal behind property auctions in a stagnant real estate market where the average property takes four months to secure a buyer.
21-JUN-10 Homebuyers need 'peace of mind' for housing to recover (Search - Housing Market)
  When it comes to the midstate housing market, few know as much about the trends as Bernie Campanella. Campanella has been in the real estate business for more than 23 years. For the last 17 years, he has sold new homes exclusively.
21-JUN-10 Housing sales surge as Mass. market recovers (Search - Housing Market)
  The Bay State's housing market continued its double-digit uptick in May as buyers confounded the experts. ...
21-JUN-10 Scramble ensues to meet tax deadline (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Ten days to go, and the scramble is on.
21-JUN-10 Revaluation confirms significant drop in Providence property values (Search - Mortgage Value)
  PROVIDENCE - Ellen Schwartz opened her mail two months ago to find her latest property-tax assessment and was surprised at what she saw.
21-JUN-10 Revaluation confirms significant drop in Providence property values (Search - Real Property Value)
  PROVIDENCE - Ellen Schwartz opened her mail two months ago to find her latest property-tax assessment and was surprised at what she saw.
21-JUN-10 The pitfalls of commercial property (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Pundits know that doom-and-gloom stories about residential property will sell, and so neglect commercial property – which is a far riskier investment according to the RBA. 21 Jun 2010 11:21 AM
21-JUN-10 The pitfalls of commercial property (Search - Real Property Value)
  Pundits know that doom-and-gloom stories about residential property will sell, and so neglect commercial property – which is a far riskier investment according to the RBA. 21 Jun 2010 11:21 AM
21-JUN-10 The Week Ahead: Home in on Berkeley for housing market pointers (Search - Housing Market)
  Housing market trends will be in focus this week when Berkeley, the London and South East-focused house builder, posts full-year figures.
21-JUN-10 Renters feeling the pinch in TA (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Rental prices for apartments, particularly in Tel Aviv, are on the rise.
21-JUN-10 EDI Financial Takes Part in Real Estate Offering Targeted at $23.5M - cbl (Search - Mortgage Value)
  By citybizlist StaffDALLAS -- According to an SEC filing, a real estate offering sponsored by Gemini...
21-JUN-10 EDI Financial Takes Part in Real Estate Offering Targeted at $23.5M - cbl (Search - Real Property Value)
  By citybizlist StaffDALLAS -- According to an SEC filing, a real estate offering sponsored by Gemini...
21-JUN-10 J.P. Turner & Co. Takes Part in Real Estate Offering Targeted at $23.5M - cbl (Search - Mortgage Value)
  By citybizlist StaffATLANTA -- According to an SEC filing, a real estate offering sponsored by Gemin...
21-JUN-10 J.P. Turner & Co. Takes Part in Real Estate Offering Targeted at $23.5M - cbl (Search - Real Property Value)
  By citybizlist StaffATLANTA -- According to an SEC filing, a real estate offering sponsored by Gemin...
20-JUN-10 Heathrow Landlord May Become Fund Manager to Attract Investors, Chief Says (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Ian Coull , the chief executive officer of Segro Plc , made two of the best-timed property transactions of the last three years: the sale of the company’s U.S. unit at the peak of the market and the purchase of its biggest U.K. rival at the bottom.
20-JUN-10 Heathrow Landlord May Become Fund Manager to Attract Investors, Chief Says (Search - Real Property Value)
  Ian Coull , the chief executive officer of Segro Plc , made two of the best-timed property transactions of the last three years: the sale of the company’s U.S. unit at the peak of the market and the purchase of its biggest U.K. rival at the bottom.
20-JUN-10 Direct property investment (Search - Mortgage Value)
  With the financial crisis effectively over, Benjamin Levy examines the state of the direct property market and looks at the role it should play for investors in the future.
20-JUN-10 Direct property investment (Search - Real Property Value)
  With the financial crisis effectively over, Benjamin Levy examines the state of the direct property market and looks at the role it should play for investors in the future.
20-JUN-10 COMMUNITY PROFILE: Mason the hidden gem of Texas (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Mason’s livelihood relies heavily on hunters — the animal kind, gemstone kind and the inadvertent produce kind.While tending to his produce stand outside his house and deer processing business, Gerald Davis encountered an out-of-town hunter in need of some corn for his Hill Country visit. After selecting what he needed, the hunter scanned the wide array of other fresh items Davis had to offer ...
20-JUN-10 Homebuyer Fair held in Kapolei Hale (Search - Housing Market)
  The housing market continues to stabilize, with May numbers showing a 31% increase in sales compared to this time last year.
20-JUN-10 Home Sales in U.S. Probably Waned After Tax Credit as Manufacturing Grew (Search - Housing Market)
  The housing market began to retrench in May after a government incentive ended, leaving manufacturing at the head of the U.S. recovery, economists said reports this week will show.
20-JUN-10 Milan Proving Bust for Italian Tower as Luxury Lofts Go Begging (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Milan’s $2.6 billion CityLife real estate project that includes the tallest building in Italy is struggling to attract buyers for luxury condominiums amid a slump in the country’s property market.
20-JUN-10 Milan Proving Bust for Italian Tower as Luxury Lofts Go Begging (Search - Real Property Value)
  Milan’s $2.6 billion CityLife real estate project that includes the tallest building in Italy is struggling to attract buyers for luxury condominiums amid a slump in the country’s property market.
20-JUN-10 Tesla Roadster puts a sporty spin on electric cars (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  It was a picture perfect Sunday afternoon, ideal for test-driving the Testa Roadster.
20-JUN-10 Four Housing Market Myths (Search - Housing Market)
  RISMEDIA, June 21, 2010—After several years of housing depreciation, the one thing that seems to be on everyone’s mind is, “when will this housing recession end?” and “when will my house start gaining value again?” This eagerness by homeowners to…
20-JUN-10 N-Play’s Patented Technology Featured in the ‘Start-Up Alley’ at Real Estate Connect (Search - Mortgage Value)
  RISMEDIA, June 21, 2010—N-Play, one of the real estate industry’s first online offer and negotiation services, is proud to be a featured company in the “Start-Up Alley,” part of Real Estate Connect, held at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square…
20-JUN-10 N-Play’s Patented Technology Featured in the ‘Start-Up Alley’ at Real Estate Connect (Search - Real Property Value)
  RISMEDIA, June 21, 2010—N-Play, one of the real estate industry’s first online offer and negotiation services, is proud to be a featured company in the “Start-Up Alley,” part of Real Estate Connect, held at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square…
20-JUN-10 Pennsbury School Board votes for one-percent tax increase (Search - Mortgage Value)
  After considerable deliberation past the midnight hour, the Pennsbury School Board approved a one-percent increase, which means a $47-real estate tax increase for taxpayers with an average property assessment of $31,324.
20-JUN-10 Pennsbury School Board votes for one-percent tax increase (Search - Real Property Value)
  After considerable deliberation past the midnight hour, the Pennsbury School Board approved a one-percent increase, which means a $47-real estate tax increase for taxpayers with an average property assessment of $31,324.
20-JUN-10 Area available housing grows (Search - Housing Market)
  Available housing in East Texas is on the upswing — but at moderate rates, according to recently released figures from the U.S. Census Bureau.
20-JUN-10 Housing and the moratorium on drilling (Search - Housing Market)
  The real estate market in Lafayette has been strong and healthy. That is a correct statement. The real estate market in Lafayette has basically escaped the national housing crisis. Again, that is correct. Foreclosures have been very limited, especially compared to the national average. Correct. Acadiana, in general, has successfully weathered the economic crisis that has battered most of the ...
20-JUN-10 Sale of two cities (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  One's a mansion, the other's a box -- but hey, they're both penthouses. The cheapest and the most expensive Manhattan apartments currently on the market are both top-floor units just eight blocks apart on the Upper East Side. The $135,000 studio at East 84th Street and...
20-JUN-10 Comment on Essence of Values by Frank (Search - Mortgage Value)
  The real value of Science must be revived through the teaching of its philosophy and history, which is largely neglected now. Professor Dzulkifli Razak should tell that to the UMNO warlords. Start with teaching of Science and Maths in English to really appreciate the philosophy and history of Science. There is a severe poverty of language at the moment in Bahasa Malaysia or Bahasa Melayu to ...
20-JUN-10 Comment on Essence of Values by Frank (Search - Real Property Value)
  The real value of Science must be revived through the teaching of its philosophy and history, which is largely neglected now. Professor Dzulkifli Razak should tell that to the UMNO warlords. Start with teaching of Science and Maths in English to really appreciate the philosophy and history of Science. There is a severe poverty of language at the moment in Bahasa Malaysia or Bahasa Melayu to ...
20-JUN-10 $36m home not a problem for wealthy Chinese (Search - Mortgage Value)
  When real estate agent Jasmine Png told her client from China that the Sentosa Cove property he was eyeing was about $15 million, he did a double take. He asked her to repeat the amount. "Then he a .....
20-JUN-10 $36m home not a problem for wealthy Chinese (Search - Real Property Value)
  When real estate agent Jasmine Png told her client from China that the Sentosa Cove property he was eyeing was about $15 million, he did a double take. He asked her to repeat the amount. "Then he a .....
20-JUN-10 Fix It: Dilapidated house brings down property values for neighbors (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  In addition to being dangerous, dilapidated properties can cost nearby homeowners money. One neighbor on South Second Street is learning that the hard way in this week's installment of "Fix It."
20-JUN-10 Fix it: Dilapidated house brings down property values for neighbors (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  In addition to being dangerous, dilapidated properties can cost nearby homeowners money.
20-JUN-10 Selling state property a tricky task (Search - Mortgage Value)
  State House Commercial real estate market no sure thing Attach photos or photogallery:  Make An Offer! Last summer, the state floated a plan to sell or lease state parks. After public outcry, the plan was withdrawn. For years, lawmakers have been trying to lease Cannon Mountain, but bills to accomplish that were always defeated. In 2006, a master plan for the Sununu Youth Center in Manchester ...
20-JUN-10 Selling state property a tricky task (Search - Real Property Value)
  State House Commercial real estate market no sure thing Attach photos or photogallery:  Make An Offer! Last summer, the state floated a plan to sell or lease state parks. After public outcry, the plan was withdrawn. For years, lawmakers have been trying to lease Cannon Mountain, but bills to accomplish that were always defeated. In 2006, a master plan for the Sununu Youth Center in Manchester ...
20-JUN-10 Home Sales Probably Waned After Credit: U.S. Economy Preview (Search - Housing Market)
  The housing market began to retrench in May after a government incentive ended, leaving manufacturing at the head of the U.S. recovery, economists said reports this week will show.
20-JUN-10 Authority weighs increasing Charlottesville’s public-housing units (Search - Housing Market)
  The number of units in some of Charlottesville’s public-housing neighborhoods could roughly double or, in one instance, more than quadruple under new higher-density scenarios being examined as a part of redevelopment. The proposals assume that Westhaven, the city’s largest public-housing site, would go from having 126 units to 255. The latter figure would include existing public housing as well ...
20-JUN-10 Goochland budget reductions take effect July 1 (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Goochland County leaders this month finalized the county’s budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, and it includes a long list of service reductions. The county’s general fund will decline by 8.3 percent from the current fiscal year, the result of dwindling revenues and maintaining the county’s real estate tax rate at 53 cents per $100 of assessed property value.
20-JUN-10 Goochland budget reductions take effect July 1 (Search - Real Property Value)
  Goochland County leaders this month finalized the county’s budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, and it includes a long list of service reductions. The county’s general fund will decline by 8.3 percent from the current fiscal year, the result of dwindling revenues and maintaining the county’s real estate tax rate at 53 cents per $100 of assessed property value.
20-JUN-10 Homebuyers Fair Held in Kapolei Hale (Search - Housing Market)
  The housing market continues to stabilize, with May numbers showing a 31% increase in sales compared to this time last year.
20-JUN-10 The state's cancer cluster investigation in The Acreage has yielded few answers (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  The state's cancer cluster investigation in The Acreage has yielded few answers
20-JUN-10 The state's cancer cluster investigation in The Acreage has yielded few answers, leaving patients a (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  The state's cancer cluster investigation in The Acreage has yielded few answers, leaving patients a
20-JUN-10 Foreclosures fall in Fresno County (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Real estate agents expected a jump in foreclosures heading into summer, but the opposite is happening in Fresno County: Home foreclosures are down.
20-JUN-10 Foreclosures fall in Fresno County (Search - Real Property Value)
  Real estate agents expected a jump in foreclosures heading into summer, but the opposite is happening in Fresno County: Home foreclosures are down.
19-JUN-10 Chinese buying boom (Search - Mortgage Value)
  WHEN real estate agent Jasmine Png told her client from China that the Sentosa Cove property he was eyeing was about $15 million, he did a double take. He asked her to repeat the amount. 'Then he asked if it was haunted because he thought it was too cheap,' said Ms Png.
19-JUN-10 Chinese buying boom (Search - Real Property Value)
  WHEN real estate agent Jasmine Png told her client from China that the Sentosa Cove property he was eyeing was about $15 million, he did a double take. He asked her to repeat the amount. 'Then he asked if it was haunted because he thought it was too cheap,' said Ms Png.
19-JUN-10 D.C. townhouse owner loses real estate jackpot (Search - Mortgage Value)
  At the market's height, a Washington man held a winning ticket but refused to sell. Now he faces foreclosure.
19-JUN-10 D.C. townhouse owner loses real estate jackpot (Search - Real Property Value)
  At the market's height, a Washington man held a winning ticket but refused to sell. Now he faces foreclosure.
19-JUN-10 Court: Developers must pay taxes on unbuilt condos (Search - Mortgage Value)
  MADISON, Wis. (AP) Developers are responsible for paying property taxes on land where they intend to build condominiums, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Friday in a victory for condo owners and municipalities. The case had been closely watched by the real estate industry and revolves around a nationwide phenomenon linked to the recession: the crush of partially completed condominium projects ...
19-JUN-10 Court: Developers must pay taxes on unbuilt condos (Search - Real Property Value)
  MADISON, Wis. (AP) Developers are responsible for paying property taxes on land where they intend to build condominiums, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Friday in a victory for condo owners and municipalities. The case had been closely watched by the real estate industry and revolves around a nationwide phenomenon linked to the recession: the crush of partially completed condominium projects ...
19-JUN-10 Housing market cools after fever pitch (Search - Housing Market)
  REAL estate prices across Australia finally begin to steady after record sales earlier this year.
19-JUN-10 $36m? Not a problem! (Search - Mortgage Value)
  WHEN real estate agent Jasmine Png told her Chinese national client that the Sentosa Cove property he was eyeing was about $15 million, he did a double take. He asked her to repeat the amount. 'Then he asked if it was haunted because he thought it was too cheap!' said Ms Png, before pointing out that most high net worth Chinese nationals feel the same - that Sentosa Cove properties are great ...
19-JUN-10 $36m? Not a problem! (Search - Real Property Value)
  WHEN real estate agent Jasmine Png told her Chinese national client that the Sentosa Cove property he was eyeing was about $15 million, he did a double take. He asked her to repeat the amount. 'Then he asked if it was haunted because he thought it was too cheap!' said Ms Png, before pointing out that most high net worth Chinese nationals feel the same - that Sentosa Cove properties are great ...
19-JUN-10 Warren Anderson's wild jungle sale (Search - Mortgage Value)
  PROPERTY tycoon Warren Anderson's treasure trove of antiques, artefacts and stuffed animals will go under the hammer next weekend..
19-JUN-10 Warren Anderson's wild jungle sale (Search - Real Property Value)
  PROPERTY tycoon Warren Anderson's treasure trove of antiques, artefacts and stuffed animals will go under the hammer next weekend..
19-JUN-10 Real estate briefs (Search - Mortgage Value)
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19-JUN-10 Real estate briefs (Search - Real Property Value)
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19-JUN-10 REAL ESTATE: You say squatter, they say owner: Vacant homes targeted under archaic law (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. ---- Imagine going to a house or condo youown and finding a stranger living there who claims the property nolonger belongs to you.
19-JUN-10 Public Record (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
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19-JUN-10 MARKET SNAPSHOT: Stocks May Track Historical Or Technical Trends (Search - Housing Market)
  MARKET SNAPSHOT: Stocks May Track Historical Or Technical Trends
19-JUN-10 Sacramento housing agency to review fund-misuse allegations (Search - Housing Market)
  Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency commissioners voted this week to form a special committee to review allegations the agency misused millions in federal funds.
19-JUN-10 Police reveal financial picture of slain lottery winner (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  A leather folder may hold the key to the cash and assets taken from slain Lottery winner Abraham Shakespeare and what may be owed to his estate.
19-JUN-10 Lake Co. clerk hopes video explains real estate tax process (Search - Mortgage Value)
  The skid in real estate values has been well documented. So why would your property tax bill increase?
19-JUN-10 Lake Co. clerk hopes video explains real estate tax process (Search - Real Property Value)
  The skid in real estate values has been well documented. So why would your property tax bill increase?
19-JUN-10 FHA to make reverse mortgage less forgiving for seniors late on taxes (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Here's a sobering message for anyone who has a federally insured reverse mortgage or plans to apply for one: If you don't pay your local property taxes or hazard-insurance premiums, the risk of losing your house to foreclosure is about to increase.
19-JUN-10 FHA to make reverse mortgage less forgiving for seniors late on taxes (Search - Real Property Value)
  Here's a sobering message for anyone who has a federally insured reverse mortgage or plans to apply for one: If you don't pay your local property taxes or hazard-insurance premiums, the risk of losing your house to foreclosure is about to increase.
19-JUN-10 Oklahoma homebuilders voice complaints against appraisers, lenders (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Real estate columnist Richard Mize writes about concerns aired at a panel convened by Central Oklahoma Home Builders Association.
19-JUN-10 Morguard Sunstone Real Estate Income Fund Files Final Prospectus (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Sunstone Investment Management Inc. is pleased to announce that Morguard Sunstone Real Estate Income Fund , a closed-end investment fund, has filed a final prospectus across Canada qualifying the initial public offering of its Units .
19-JUN-10 Morguard Sunstone Real Estate Income Fund Files Final Prospectus (Search - Real Property Value)
  Sunstone Investment Management Inc. is pleased to announce that Morguard Sunstone Real Estate Income Fund , a closed-end investment fund, has filed a final prospectus across Canada qualifying the initial public offering of its Units .
18-JUN-10 Homeowners fighting foreclosure blame bad appraisal for unmanageable mortgage (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  The owners of a Throop home argue they were victims of fraud in their defense of a mortgage foreclosure suit in Lackawanna County Court.Judge Terrence Nealon this week denied Sovereign Bank's motion for pretrial judgment in its effort to foreclose on a
18-JUN-10 Housing agency admits to errors in senior's death (Search - Housing Market)
  Toronto Community Housing says it admits that errors were made in the case of a senior who was evicted from his subsidized apartment and then later died in a homeless shelter.
18-JUN-10 This Week's Top Ten Videos (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Miss out on business news this week? Fret not. Here are FOX Business' ten most-viewed videos June 11th-June 18th:
18-JUN-10 Member Center (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Governor Brian Schweitzer today announced appointments to several Montana boards and councils. Electrical Board (2-15-1764, Montana Code Annotated) Mel Medhus III, Kalispell. Qualification: master electrician. Medhus is a master electrician/contractor.
18-JUN-10 Schweitzer announces appointments to Montana boards, councils (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Governor Brian Schweitzer today announced appointments to several Montana boards and councils. Electrical Board (2-15-1764, Montana Code Annotated) Mel Medhus III, Kalispell. Qualification: master electrician. Medhus is a master electrician/contractor.
18-JUN-10 Rapid housing-driven growth to be replaced by manufacturing-led moderation (Search - Housing Market)
  TORONTO - Rapid growth in the Canadian economy that has been fuelled by a hot housing market will be replaced by more moderate growth driven by consumer spending and manufacturing in the second half of the year, economists say.
18-JUN-10 Rapid housing-driven growth to be replaced by manufacturing-led moderation (Search - Housing Market)
  TORONTO - Rapid growth in the Canadian economy that has been fuelled by a hot housing market will be replaced by more moderate growth driven by consumer spending and manufacturing in the second half of the year, economists say.
18-JUN-10 Housing market slows as buyers get picky (Search - Housing Market)
  DAVID STREITFELD Buyers are walking away when sellers refuse last-minute demands, making a drop in sales worse than expected.
18-JUN-10 Housing Market Slows as Buyers Get Picky (Search - Housing Market)
  DAVID STREITFELD Buyers are walking away when sellers refuse last-minute demands, making a drop in sales worse than expected.
18-JUN-10 Realtor® Content Resource Helps Realtors® Extend Their Value Beyond the Buy (National Association of Realtors - Press Room)
  The National Association of Realtors® is making it easier for members to access expertly written, ready-to-use consumer articles through the new Realtor® Content Resource. This is a no-cost, members-only benefit available through HouseLogic.com, NAR’s homeownership site for consumers.
18-JUN-10 N-Play(R)'s Patented Technology Featured in the 'Start-Up Alley' at Real Estate Connect SF Presented by Inman News (Search - Mortgage Value)
  JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- N-Play(R), the real estate industry's first online offer and negotiation service, is proud to be a featured company in the "Start-Up Alley," part of Real Estate Connect, held at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square on July 13-15, 2010.
18-JUN-10 N-Play(R)'s Patented Technology Featured in the 'Start-Up Alley' at Real Estate Connect SF Presented by Inman News (Search - Real Property Value)
  JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- N-Play(R), the real estate industry's first online offer and negotiation service, is proud to be a featured company in the "Start-Up Alley," part of Real Estate Connect, held at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square on July 13-15, 2010.
18-JUN-10 Woman found dead at Gulf-front Naples home identified (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  A woman found dead this morning at 3200 Gordon Drive in Naples has been identified. Her name is Lisbet Alicia Engelsted, 46.
18-JUN-10 Survey: Supply Outweighs Demand In All Commercial Property Sectors (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Commercial real estate investors are frustrated and disappointed by the lack of quality buying opportunities, according to new quarterly report by Pricewaterhouse Coopers.
18-JUN-10 Survey: Supply Outweighs Demand In All Commercial Property Sectors (Search - Real Property Value)
  Commercial real estate investors are frustrated and disappointed by the lack of quality buying opportunities, according to new quarterly report by Pricewaterhouse Coopers.
18-JUN-10 Developing The Skill Of Qualifying Buyers (Realty Times)
  The most important skill in sales is qualifying. It is the ability to separate the non-motivated buyers and sellers from the motivated ones who want to do something now. Top-producing Agents know how to do this quickly and efficiently. They have a specific step-by-step series of questions that remove the unmotivated people from their lives. We are going to delve into the skill of qualifying buyers.


18-JUN-10 Little Change Seen in Mortgage Rates This Week (Realty Times)
  Freddie Mac today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.75 percent with an average 0.7 point for the week ending June 17, 2010, up from last week when it averaged 4.72 percent. Last year at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 5.38 percent.


18-JUN-10 How To Make Buyers Want Your Home (Realty Times)
  You love your home but when it comes time to sell, you have to share the love. In the other words, you have to make your home be seen in the eyes of potential buyers as their home. That can be tricky.


18-JUN-10 (AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-18 14:39 Germany to ditch notice period on property funds (Search - Mortgage Value)
  BERLIN, June 18 (Reuters) - Germany will not include a controversial two-year cancellation period on investments in open real estate funds in a new draft law, a government official told Reuters on Friday. German open-ended funds, influential in global property markets with about 80 billion euros ($99 billion) in assets, have struggled since the downturn to cope with investor demands to withdraw ...
18-JUN-10 (AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-18 14:39 Germany to ditch notice period on property funds (Search - Real Property Value)
  BERLIN, June 18 (Reuters) - Germany will not include a controversial two-year cancellation period on investments in open real estate funds in a new draft law, a government official told Reuters on Friday. German open-ended funds, influential in global property markets with about 80 billion euros ($99 billion) in assets, have struggled since the downturn to cope with investor demands to withdraw ...
18-JUN-10 President's Podcast: Pushing Hard on Three REALTOR® Issues (National Associaiton of Realtors - Government Affairs)
  Listen to President Vicki Cox Golder on closing extensions, flood insurance, rural housing, and FHA reform.
18-JUN-10 Ask a real estate pro: Act fast to avoid FHA fee jump (Search - Mortgage Value)
  In his weekly Q&A, Louis Spagnuolo of WCS Lending in Boca Raton addresses a variety of real estate topics. To ask a question that Louis may answer next week, click here.
18-JUN-10 Ask a real estate pro: Act fast to avoid FHA fee jump (Search - Real Property Value)
  In his weekly Q&A, Louis Spagnuolo of WCS Lending in Boca Raton addresses a variety of real estate topics. To ask a question that Louis may answer next week, click here.
18-JUN-10 Ask a real estate pro: Act fast to avoid looming FHA fee increases (Search - Mortgage Value)
  In his weekly Q&A, Louis Spagnuolo of WCS Lending in Boca Raton addresses a variety of real estate topics. To ask a question that Louis may answer next week, click here.
18-JUN-10 Ask a real estate pro: Act fast to avoid looming FHA fee increases (Search - Real Property Value)
  In his weekly Q&A, Louis Spagnuolo of WCS Lending in Boca Raton addresses a variety of real estate topics. To ask a question that Louis may answer next week, click here.
18-JUN-10 The market's ready, but is your house? (Search - Housing Market)
  The surprisingly strong housing market is catching many Canadians off-guard.[...]
18-JUN-10 Property firm lands £28m for retail park (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Northern Ireland property company Corbo has sold a retail park in Newry to a UK investor, for what is an initial payment of £28.4m. Related Stories EU agrees 'stress test' plan Ulster pub chain owners in administration Poulter pleased with solid round at US Open Banks' lending to business shrinks again IMF backs cuts to public spending
18-JUN-10 Property firm lands £28m for retail park (Search - Real Property Value)
  Northern Ireland property company Corbo has sold a retail park in Newry to a UK investor, for what is an initial payment of £28.4m. Related Stories EU agrees 'stress test' plan Ulster pub chain owners in administration Poulter pleased with solid round at US Open Banks' lending to business shrinks again IMF backs cuts to public spending
18-JUN-10 Here's Why Jumbo Mortgage Delinquencies Are 50% Above Average And Rising (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  (This is the second in a series by the author on the jumbo mortgage problem. We published the first article yesterday.) A quiet revolution has hit wealthy neighborhoods: financial failure.
18-JUN-10 Housing sector to face funding cuts (Search - Housing Market)
  The social housing sector is bracing itself for a prolonged period of public spending cuts, research has shown.
18-JUN-10 Squatters Taking Over Abandoned Homes in Florida (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Imagine going to a house or condo you own and finding a stranger living there who claims the property no longer belongs to you. It's happening across Florida and other parts of the country through ...
18-JUN-10 Lebanon Real-Estate Industry Not a Bubble, Vice Governor Says (Search - Mortgage Value)
  June 18 (Bloomberg) -- Growth in Lebanon’s real-estate market, which has helped to spur economic growth, is unlikely to create a housing bubble, the country’s central bank Vice Governor Saad Andary said.
18-JUN-10 Lebanon Real-Estate Industry Not a Bubble, Vice Governor Says (Search - Real Property Value)
  June 18 (Bloomberg) -- Growth in Lebanon’s real-estate market, which has helped to spur economic growth, is unlikely to create a housing bubble, the country’s central bank Vice Governor Saad Andary said.
18-JUN-10 Americans turn the tables on the mortgage lenders (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Mortgages are still in crisis in the States. In Manhattan you do not necessarily see much evidence of the problem. Indeed, in desirable Downtown, where property never really lost value during the slump, the bidding wars have begun again and the real estate brokers are busy.
18-JUN-10 Americans turn the tables on the mortgage lenders (Search - Real Property Value)
  Mortgages are still in crisis in the States. In Manhattan you do not necessarily see much evidence of the problem. Indeed, in desirable Downtown, where property never really lost value during the slump, the bidding wars have begun again and the real estate brokers are busy.
18-JUN-10 Deal Flow Remains Muted with Market in Flux, According to PricewaterhouseCoopers' Korpacz Real Estate Investor Survey® (Search - Mortgage Value)
  NEW YORK , June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Commercial real estate investors reveal both frustration and disappointment at the lack of quality buying opportunities that many expected would have materialized by now, according to the second quarter 2010 findings of PricewaterhouseCoopers' Korpacz Real Estate Investor Survey®, released today.  The report notes that the unknown speed and strength of the ...
18-JUN-10 Deal Flow Remains Muted with Market in Flux, According to PricewaterhouseCoopers' Korpacz Real Estate Investor Survey® (Search - Real Property Value)
  NEW YORK , June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Commercial real estate investors reveal both frustration and disappointment at the lack of quality buying opportunities that many expected would have materialized by now, according to the second quarter 2010 findings of PricewaterhouseCoopers' Korpacz Real Estate Investor Survey®, released today.  The report notes that the unknown speed and strength of the ...
18-JUN-10 Bank of America, Wachovia employees received up to $55,000 in bribes (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  The newest twist in a long-running federal mortgage fraud case was revealed Thursday as a "Bank Bribery Scheme," in which prosecutors said three Bank of America or Wachovia employees pulled in bribes of as much as $55,000.
18-JUN-10 Mortgage case twist: Bankers and bribes (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  The newest twist in a long-running federal mortgage fraud case was revealed Thursday as a "Bank Bribery Scheme," in which prosecutors said three Bank of America or Wachovia employees pulled in bribes of as much as $55,000.
18-JUN-10 Less cash expected for local government offices (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  reporter@bakercountypress.com Local government offices are facing sizable revenue losses in the 2010-11 budget year from declining taxable property values and state funding reductions. Property Appraiser Tim Sweat estimated a 5-6 percent decline in the 2010 overall tax roll, which means about $50 million less than the roughly $800 million in combined taxable value ...
18-JUN-10 Board denies All-Stor request (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  NEW ULM - By a 6-0 vote Thursday, the Brown County Board of Review decided not to change the market value of a North Garden Street storage facility in New Ulm. In his tax dispute, All-Stor Inc.
18-JUN-10 15 indicted in mortgage scam cases (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  New Haven - A nationwide mortgage-fraud initiative called Operation Stolen Dream helped prosecutors make inroads Thursday in two New London-centered mortgage-fraud cases, as the U.S. Attorney's
18-JUN-10 Huge Indonesian cemetery finds booming market for upscale services (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Property features helicopter pad, restaurant, pool
18-JUN-10 Huge Indonesian cemetery finds booming market for upscale services (Search - Real Property Value)
  Property features helicopter pad, restaurant, pool
18-JUN-10 Boyd easily leads District 2 fundraising / LIST OF DONORS (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  TALLAHASSEE — Locals will have 10 candidates to choose from in the race for District 2 U.S. Representative, but in the race to raise money, incumbent Allen Boyd has pulled away from the pack. The Democrat had raised almost $1.3 million by the end...
18-JUN-10 Feds in New Haven charge 15 in mortgage fraud scheme (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  NEW HAVEN — Federal authorities today announced that 15 defendants, including attorneys, mortgage brokers and real estate agents, have been charged in three mortgage fraud schemes, some of them involving New Haven properties.
18-JUN-10 Property values listed by Pasco candidate draw scrutiny (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Records show that his properties are under water, but he lists them as worth more than market value.
18-JUN-10 Property values listed by Pasco candidate draw scrutiny (Search - Real Property Value)
  Records show that his properties are under water, but he lists them as worth more than market value.
18-JUN-10 Property values listed by Pasco candidate draw scrutiny (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Records show that his properties are under water, but he lists them as worth more than market value.
18-JUN-10 Vanke, Poly Real Estate, Yunnan Baiyao: China Equity Preview (Search - Mortgage Value)
  June 18 (Bloomberg) -- The following companies may have unusual price changes in China trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are as of the last close.
18-JUN-10 Vanke, Poly Real Estate, Yunnan Baiyao: China Equity Preview (Search - Real Property Value)
  June 18 (Bloomberg) -- The following companies may have unusual price changes in China trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are as of the last close.
18-JUN-10 Text Of U.S. District Attorney Release On Mortgage Fraud Crackdown (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Here is the official release on Thursday's statewide mortgage fraud crackdown from the U.S. District Attorney's Office:
18-JUN-10 Crackdown on Mortgage Fraud in Connecticut (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  NEW HAVEN — In a major crackdown on mortgage fraud in Connecticut, federal authorities charged 15 people — attorneys, mortgage brokers, licensed real estate agents, an appraiser and others — with profiting from three intricate schemes that have cost lenders at least $6.5 million so far.
18-JUN-10 Lawyer one of 15 charged in mortgage fraud (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  NEW HAVEN -- A Trumbull man is one of three lawyers under arrest on charges of helping broker mortgages and home sale closings based on fraudulent information.
17-JUN-10 Trumbull lawyer one of 15 charged in mortgage fraud (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  NEW HAVEN -- A Trumbull man is one of three lawyers under arrest for allegedly helping broker mortgages and home sale closings based on fraudulent information.
17-JUN-10 Palm Springs loan processor convicted, ordered to pay $42 million (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  A Palm Springs loan processor was among 11 individuals linked to mortgage fraud operations across Southern California and subsequently arrested and convicted as part of a major crackdown, federal prosecutors said today.
17-JUN-10 Real estate no longer a sound investment (Search - Mortgage Value)
  A large Magnolia tree was on the front of the lot so we built a rental house behind it with a nice porch, and erected a low chain length fence so the little ones could play outside. It was 1985 and west Macon was a safer place then. The first family used the property for 20 years and then the neighborhood declined because of gang-like activity, petty crime, vandalism, noise and confetti. Two ...
17-JUN-10 Real estate no longer a sound investment (Search - Real Property Value)
  A large Magnolia tree was on the front of the lot so we built a rental house behind it with a nice porch, and erected a low chain length fence so the little ones could play outside. It was 1985 and west Macon was a safer place then. The first family used the property for 20 years and then the neighborhood declined because of gang-like activity, petty crime, vandalism, noise and confetti. Two ...
17-JUN-10 Milberg LLP Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against BP, Transocean, Anadarko, and Others for the Devaluation ... (Search - Mortgage Value)
  NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - June 17, 2010) - The law firm of Milberg LLP has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of all Florida homeowners and Florida lessees of real property whose enjoyment of the property has been impaired by, and/or whose properties have declined in value as a result of, the April 20, 2010, Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion, fire and resultant oil spill (the "Class ...
17-JUN-10 Milberg LLP Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against BP, Transocean, Anadarko, and Others for the Devaluation ... (Search - Real Property Value)
  NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - June 17, 2010) - The law firm of Milberg LLP has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of all Florida homeowners and Florida lessees of real property whose enjoyment of the property has been impaired by, and/or whose properties have declined in value as a result of, the April 20, 2010, Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion, fire and resultant oil spill (the "Class ...
17-JUN-10 Feds announce fraud charges against 14 (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  New Haven -- Federal prosecutors tied up the loose ends of two New London-centered mortgage fraud cases today, announcing charges against 14 people accused in multimillion-dollar scams they said
17-JUN-10 Feds announce mortgage fraud arrests (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Fifteen people in Connecticut are facing federal charges after they allegedly participated in a mortgage schemes that investigators say contributed to the nation's banking crisis and wave of foreclosures. Those arrested include a former New Haven state representative and a police commissioner in West Haven.
17-JUN-10 FBI Arrests Police Commissioner, Slumlord, Rabbi (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Federal agents charged 15 people—some of them prominent local figures—with undertaking massive mortgage fraud and moved to take control of 51 blighted New Haven properties Thursday, as the government’s response to the aftermath of the foreclosure crisis took a new legal turn.
17-JUN-10 Global capital markets remain hostile to property investors (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Global capital markets remain hostile to property investorsGlobal capital markets remain hostile to property investors
17-JUN-10 Global capital markets remain hostile to property investors (Search - Real Property Value)
  Global capital markets remain hostile to property investorsGlobal capital markets remain hostile to property investors
17-JUN-10 Sales rise; showings of homes fall (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Jun. 17--Home sales in the Triangle jumped again in May as buyers rushed to take advantage of the government tax credits for first-time and repeat buyers.
17-JUN-10 Local Housing Market Appears Promising (Search - Housing Market)
  The local market for new construction looks promising, despite national reports. The New Construction Housing Reports, released Wednesday, showed a 17 percent decrease nationwide in permits pulled for the month of May. In Mahoning County, the number decreased only slightly, and new home starts in Trumbull County grew this year. Joshua Aikens, executive director of HBA Mahoning Valley, reported ...
17-JUN-10 Local Housing Market Appears Promising (Search - Housing Market)
  The local market for new construction looks promising, despite national reports. The New Construction Housing Reports, released Wednesday, showed a 17 percent decrease nationwide in permits pulled for the month of May. In Mahoning County, the number decreased only slightly, and new home starts in Trumbull County grew this year. Joshua Aikens, executive director of HBA Mahoning Valley, reported ...
17-JUN-10 Board of Equalization meeting in July (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Phelps County property owners who feel their real estate has been assessed incorrectly will have an opportunity to plead their case before the Board of Equalization in July.
17-JUN-10 Board of Equalization meeting in July (Search - Real Property Value)
  Phelps County property owners who feel their real estate has been assessed incorrectly will have an opportunity to plead their case before the Board of Equalization in July.
17-JUN-10 Simon Property Group and The Coca-Cola Company Extend Marketing Alliance (Search - Mortgage Value)
  INDIANAPOLIS—Simon Brand Ventures (SBV), the marketing division of Simon Property Group, Inc. , the country's largest owner, developer and manager of high quality retail real estate, and The Coca-Cola Company announced that they have entered into a multi-year comprehensive marketing alliance.
17-JUN-10 Simon Property Group and The Coca-Cola Company Extend Marketing Alliance (Search - Real Property Value)
  INDIANAPOLIS—Simon Brand Ventures (SBV), the marketing division of Simon Property Group, Inc. , the country's largest owner, developer and manager of high quality retail real estate, and The Coca-Cola Company announced that they have entered into a multi-year comprehensive marketing alliance.
17-JUN-10 Stuart-Based Seacoast Banking Closes $50M in Financing - cbl (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  By citybizlist StaffSTUART -- Seacoast Banking Corp. of Florida (Nasdaq: SBCF), a bank holding compa...
17-JUN-10 View Point: Impact of revised circle rate on purchase of property (Search - Mortgage Value)
  The property prices have skyrocketed in the Delhi and NCR in the last 6-10 months. The government of Haryana has already hiked the circle rates by 10-12% in Gurgaon and Faridabad, the government of Uttar Pradesh also hike circle rates in Noida-Greater Noida and Ghaziabad by 10-20%.
17-JUN-10 View Point: Impact of revised circle rate on purchase of property (Search - Real Property Value)
  The property prices have skyrocketed in the Delhi and NCR in the last 6-10 months. The government of Haryana has already hiked the circle rates by 10-12% in Gurgaon and Faridabad, the government of Uttar Pradesh also hike circle rates in Noida-Greater Noida and Ghaziabad by 10-20%.
17-JUN-10 Google Expands Property Search To The UK (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Google launched Google Real Estate Listings in Jule 2009 in the U.S., Australia and other places. Then in October 2009, they added a real estate more button to Google Maps.
17-JUN-10 Google Expands Property Search To The UK (Search - Real Property Value)
  Google launched Google Real Estate Listings in Jule 2009 in the U.S., Australia and other places. Then in October 2009, they added a real estate more button to Google Maps.
17-JUN-10 Short-Sales Fraud Could Affect Housing Recovery (Search - Real Estate Appraiser)
  Homeowners behind on their mortgage payments may see a "short sale" as a godsend to get out from under debt, though it could be a rough road to a fresh start.
17-JUN-10 It’s getting harder to see the value in REITs (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Building owners say they’ll add value but it’s difficult to discern how most will make money
17-JUN-10 It’s getting harder to see the value in REITs (Search - Real Property Value)
  Building owners say they’ll add value but it’s difficult to discern how most will make money
17-JUN-10 Asia Imposes Curbs to Slow Expanding Property Bubbles (Update1) (Search - Mortgage Value)
  From Shanghai to Singapore, policy makers are struggling in their efforts to curb property bubbles that threaten to derail the world’s fastest-growing region.
17-JUN-10 Asia Imposes Curbs to Slow Expanding Property Bubbles (Update1) (Search - Real Property Value)
  From Shanghai to Singapore, policy makers are struggling in their efforts to curb property bubbles that threaten to derail the world’s fastest-growing region.
17-JUN-10 Asian Nations Impose Curbs to Slow Expanding Property Bubbles (Search - Mortgage Value)
  June 17 (Bloomberg) -- From Shanghai to Singapore, policy makers are struggling in their efforts to curb property bubbles that threaten to derail the world’s fastest-growing region.
17-JUN-10 Asian Nations Impose Curbs to Slow Expanding Property Bubbles (Search - Real Property Value)
  June 17 (Bloomberg) -- From Shanghai to Singapore, policy makers are struggling in their efforts to curb property bubbles that threaten to derail the world’s fastest-growing region.
17-JUN-10 Real estate as a business? (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Francisco Colayco answers the query of Joyce, wife of an OFW who remits to her $300 or PhP15,000 monthly. Joyce wants to consider buying real estate as an investment. Should she?
17-JUN-10 Real estate as a business? (Search - Real Property Value)
  Francisco Colayco answers the query of Joyce, wife of an OFW who remits to her $300 or PhP15,000 monthly. Joyce wants to consider buying real estate as an investment. Should she?
17-JUN-10 Decline expected in University Park property tax revenue (Search - Mortgage Value)
  For the first time in 17 years, the money flowing from property taxes to University Park coffers is expected to decrease, officials said this week.
17-JUN-10 Decline expected in University Park property tax revenue (Search - Real Property Value)
  For the first time in 17 years, the money flowing from property taxes to University Park coffers is expected to decrease, officials said this week.
17-JUN-10 (AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-17 07:40 UPDATE 1-Hammerson, Allianz launches French mall JV (Search - Mortgage Value)
  LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - Anglo-French real estate investor Hammerson and the property arm of German insurer Allianz have set up a 75:25 joint venture to hold the Espace Saint Quentin shopping centre near Paris. The London-listed real estate investment trust will receive 176 million euros from the sale of a 75 percent interest in the mall in Saint Quentin-en-Yvelines close to the French ...
17-JUN-10 (AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-17 07:40 UPDATE 1-Hammerson, Allianz launches French mall JV (Search - Real Property Value)
  LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - Anglo-French real estate investor Hammerson and the property arm of German insurer Allianz have set up a 75:25 joint venture to hold the Espace Saint Quentin shopping centre near Paris. The London-listed real estate investment trust will receive 176 million euros from the sale of a 75 percent interest in the mall in Saint Quentin-en-Yvelines close to the French ...
17-JUN-10 Riverdale Park budget cuts tax rate from original proposal (Search - Mortgage Value)
  Riverdale Park residents will be paying lower property taxes than what was originally proposed for next fiscal year. The final plan, which was approved June 7 and will go into effect July 1, includes a real property tax rate of 67.7 cents per every $100 of assessed value.
17-JUN-10 Riverdale Park budget cuts tax rate from original proposal (Search - Real Property Value)
  Riverdale Park residents will be paying lower property taxes than what was originally proposed for next fiscal year. The final plan, which was approved June 7 and will go into effect July 1, includes a real property tax rate of 67.7 cents per every $100 of assessed value.