real estate

RNC Hires Former Real Estate Agent as Director of 'African American ...
Town Hall
If she can sell real estate in the DC she should be able to sell the GOP to the black media or sell you a house.” An Internet search revealed Council is an agent working for RE/MAX Specialists in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. You just can't make this stuff up.

What commercial real estate people REALLY say (Video)
Washington Business Journal (blog)
During last year's Best Real Estate Deals event, we enlisted the help of some of Washington's top real estate executives (and as it turns out, comedians) to offer up their take on the Internet meme of Sh*t People Say. Here, then, is one look at Sh*t ...

Paulson to Open Second Real Estate Fund After Assets Fall
Bloomberg
Paulson & Co., which is based in New York, will seek capital for Paulson Real Estate Fund II LP as well as an offshore affiliate, according to a private-placement notice it filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 22. The funds ...

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Real estate firm settles long-running dispute with Bank of America
Charlotte Observer
The financial crisis hit in the middle of a number of development projects, just as the real estate group's loans were due to be renegotiated. AAC claimed that Bank of America did not fulfill its obligations to fund the money it needed to bring in ...
Brier Creek developer settles dispute with Bank of AmericaNews & Observer

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Real estate roundup
Ct Post
Mortgage bankers with local real estate agents will be on hand to provide information to prospective buyers and, if you're ready, you can be prequalified for a loan during the event. The event is free and for more information, visit www.websteronline ...

Wall Street Journal (blog)
Real Estate News: New-Home Sales Blossom Amid Supply Gap
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Spain Property-Sale Efforts Face A Snag: Defying the conservative central government in Madrid, Andalusia this month implemented measures that will temporarily stop evictions and penalize banks and real-estate firms for holding hundreds of thousands of ...

New York Times
House Hunting in ... Barcelona
New York Times
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New York Times
What You Get for ... $975000
New York Times
... been converted to a large playroom. OUTDOOR SPACE: A half-acre lot with mountain views. TAXES: $3,827.61 a year. CONTACT: Tom Evans, Jackson Hole Sotheby's International Realty / Tom Evans Real Estate (307) 739-8149; tomevansrealestate.com ...

Real Estate Dilettante Libet Johnson Lists Trump International Condo
New York Observer
Now comes the shedding of the real estate: Ms. Johnson has just listed her 30th-floor condo at the Trump International Hotel and Tower. She's asking $4 million for the two-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom spread, or exactly double what she paid for it back in 2004.

The Fed's Unintentional Superheating Of U.S. Real Estate
Seeking Alpha
Similarly, many U.S. real estate markets are being superheated by the additional force of the Federal Reserve. Note, in sticking with the chemistry analogy of superheating, there are no visible bubbles, but it creates a potentially explosive situation ...

Washington Faces Apartment Glut After Boom: Real Estate
Bloomberg
Real estate investment trusts including Equity Residential (EQR), whose chairman is billionaire Sam Zell, and Home Properties Inc. are selling buildings in the region as more competition looms. About 30,211 apartment units are under construction in the ...

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Real Estate Billionaire Hui Ka Yan Repeats As No. 1 On New Forbes China ...
Forbes
Billionaire real estate developer Hui Ka Yan for a second consecutive year has topped the latest annual list of China's top philanthropists published by Forbes China, the licensed China-language edition of Forbes. Hui, the chairman of Hong Kong-listed ...

Quartz
A new housing bubble Will the end of EU sanctions pop Myanmar's real estate ...
Quartz
Today the European Union lifted economic sanctions against Myanmar, but European businesses still face obstacles to operations there as the troubled Asian country re-enters the international community. Chief among those problems: a real estate bubble.

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Hub real estate fund targets Newbury St.
Boston Herald
A Boston company has kicked off the start of a new $200 million real estate investment fund with the $10 million purchase of a Newbury Street building. UrbanMeritage bought the four-story, 8,500-square-foot building at 79 Newbury St. with new capital ...

Dallas real estate fund hits $135 million in equity
Dallas Morning News
A Dallas-based real estate investment fund has raised the equity to buy more than $400 million in commercial properties. Velocis Fund LP has already purchased eight properties and is scouting for more deals. “We've completed our capital raise and ...

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Real Estate Company Will Push Out Papaya Dog, Porn Shop In West Village
Gothamist
Manhattan's relentless transformation into a soulless corporate shopping mall has claimed a few more victims this week. Real estate investment company The Jackson Group has purchased the retail space of 333 Sixth Avenue, which currently houses a ...

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Christian Science Monitor
Home prices up 12 percent as investors bet on real estate
Christian Science Monitor
A key factor in housing's recovery is strong demand from major corporate investors, who see profit in the combination of still-depressed real estate prices, near-record-low interest rates, and strong demand for rental housing. The Washington Post ...
Tampa Bay real estate market heats upTbo.com
Chicago housing has busiest March in 5 yearsChicago Tribune
Marion County real estate market has its best month in yearsOcala
Gayapolis -RealEstateRama (press release) -Live Trading News
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Real Estate News: Penn Station-Area Upgrades
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The Commish: Foray Into Garden State: Massey Knakal Realty Services, which has become a market leader in brokering New York City commercial real-estate sales in the $1 million to $100 million range, is planning to open new offices and hire as many as ...

Real Estate Matters: Too late to wait for market bottom - Daily Herald
Daily Herald (blog)
Rodger L. Hardy is a Realtor affiliated with Prudential Utah Real Estate. For answers to your real estate questions please call 801-360-9133 or email him at rhardy@utahresidentialEteam.com or ask a question through his website, www.utahforsale.net.

Real-estate office? More like a family
The Newark Advocate
Myers first got into the real-estate business after he retired from Kaiser Aluminum because the company wanted to transfer him to another state. His whole family lived in the Newark area and he didn't want to leave them behind, so he decided to make a ...