Home Builder, Real Estate Stocks Hammered by Greenspan Comme (Fox News)

Home Builder, Real Estate Stocks Hammered by Greenspan Comme (Fox News)
Shares of home builders and real estate companies fell broadly Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan warned that buying power fueled by rising prices for assets such as homes could disappear if investors turn cautious.

Real estate boom echoes in classes (Myrtle Beach Online)
RALEIGH, N.C. - Builders aren't the only ones racking up record numbers in the Triangle's scorcher of a housing market. The Howard Perry and Walston Real Estate School, which moved into larger quarters two years ago, already needs more space.

The real estate industry has nothing to fear (Park Record)
Real estate saved the United States from falling into a deep recession, according to Jaren Davis, president of the Utah Association of Realtors. Furthermore, when it comes to the real estate boom, Utah has a lot of catching up to do with the rest of the country, he adds.

Real estate boom echoes in classes (The Herald-Sun)
Builders aren't the only ones racking up record numbers in the Triangle's scorcher of a housing market. The Howard Perry and Walston Real Estate School, which moved into larger quarters two years ago, already needs more space. J.Y. Monk, which turns out more broker candidates than anyone else in the state, expects to exceed last year's record enrollment of 4,000 students.

Affordable Living In Charlotte, N.C.

Affordable Living In Charlotte, N.C.
Median home prices in this growing city were recently 10% below the national average.

Housing-Bubble Talk Doesn't Scare Foreigners
Global demand for mortgage-backed securities is helping to prolong the housing boom.

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom
Commentators weigh in on the residential market.

Home Resales Fell 2.6% In July; Stockpile Grew
Sales fell in July and inventories of unsold houses rose, signs that the market may be losing steam.

Johnson County real estate transactions (The Indianapolis Star)

Johnson County real estate transactions (The Indianapolis Star)
Can Mayor Peterson save money and improve protection by merging the police and sheriff's departments? The following real estate transactions of $10,000 or more were recorded in Johnson County from July 14 to July 20, 2005.

Windermere resident to head real estate marketing company (West Orange Times)
Vance Marketing Services recently named Windermere resident Krista Monteleone as its managing partner and chief operating officer. Monteleone has partnered with real estate sales professionals Barbara Vance and Mike Halimeh.

Real estate boom echoes in classes (The Herald-Sun)
Builders aren't the only ones racking up record numbers in the Triangle's scorcher of a housing market. The Howard Perry and Walston Real Estate School, which moved into larger quarters two years ago, already needs more space. J.Y. Monk, which turns out more broker candidates than anyone else in the state, expects to exceed last year's record enrollment of 4,000 students.

Dusty cities, swampy burbs face real-estate bubble (CBS Market Watch)
Bakersfield. Visalia. Modesto. These dusty centers of California's San Joaquin Valley epitomize the newest and, in many cases, surprising players in America's red-hot real-estate craze.

Homes Near Football Stadiums

Homes Near Football Stadiums
A look at homes under $450,000 for gridiron fans in three university towns.

Laminate: A Trend In Countertop Culture
Manufacturers are moving upmarket with metal, wood and stone looks.

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South
Follow these precautions to prepare for a possible housing downturn.

Home Resales Fell 2.6% In July; Stockpile Grew
Sales fell in July and inventories of unsold houses rose, signs that the market may be losing steam.

Economists Handicap Housing Markets

Economists Handicap Housing Markets
Analysts rank areas most likely to experience sharp drops in housing prices.

Housing-Bubble Talk Doesn't Scare Foreigners
Global demand for mortgage-backed securities is helping to prolong the housing boom.

Making the Move To Your New Home
An excerpt from "The Wall Street Journal Guide to the Business of Life" on choosing a mover.

Could Costly Crude Oil Hurt Your Home's Price?
June Fletcher on how gasoline price spikes could fuel home-price declines.

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (CBS Market Watch)

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (CBS Market Watch)
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- San Francisco, Boston, New York, Los Angeles. They all used to be the cities real-estate watchers pointed to when wild market fluctuations were afoot.

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South
Follow these precautions to prepare for a possible housing downturn.

Homes Near Football Stadiums
A look at homes under $450,000 for gridiron fans in three university towns.

Local real estate titan reflects on past 25 years (The Pueblo Chieftain Online)

Local real estate titan reflects on past 25 years (The Pueblo Chieftain Online)
Back in 1980s, Jim Hadley and Greg Hahn opened a Re/Max office in Pueblo after drafting an agreement on a napkin. Today their local franchise, now celebrating its 25th anniversary, employs 75 licensed Realtors in three offices that capture the majority of the real estate market in Pueblo. "At the time we started it was just Greg and I (along with support from Tom Hall, one of the leading

Homes Near Football Stadiums

Homes Near Football Stadiums
A look at homes under $450,000 for gridiron fans in three university towns.

Making the Move To Your New Home
An excerpt from "The Wall Street Journal Guide to the Business of Life" on choosing a mover.

Home Resales Fell 2.6% In July; Stockpile Grew
Sales fell in July and inventories of unsold houses rose, signs that the market may be losing steam.

Local real estate titan reflects on past 25 years (The Pueblo Chieftain Online)

Local real estate titan reflects on past 25 years (The Pueblo Chieftain Online)
Back in 1980s, Jim Hadley and Greg Hahn opened a Re/Max office in Pueblo after drafting an agreement on a napkin. Today their local franchise, now celebrating its 25th anniversary, employs 75 licensed Realtors in three offices that capture the majority of the real estate market in Pueblo. "At the time we started it was just Greg and I (along with support from Tom Hall, one of the leading

Johnson County real estate transactions (The Indianapolis Star)
Can Mayor Peterson save money and improve protection by merging the police and sheriff's departments? The following real estate transactions of $10,000 or more were recorded in Johnson County from July 14 to July 20, 2005.

Home Builder, Real Estate Stocks Hammered by Greenspan Comme (Fox News)
Shares of home builders and real estate companies fell broadly Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan warned that buying power fueled by rising prices for assets such as homes could disappear if investors turn cautious.

Real estate boom echoes in classes (Myrtle Beach Online)
RALEIGH, N.C. - Builders aren't the only ones racking up record numbers in the Triangle's scorcher of a housing market. The Howard Perry and Walston Real Estate School, which moved into larger quarters two years ago, already needs more space.

Economists Handicap Housing Markets

Economists Handicap Housing Markets
Analysts rank areas most likely to experience sharp drops in housing prices.

Johnson County real estate transactions (The Indianapolis Star)

Johnson County real estate transactions (The Indianapolis Star)
Can Mayor Peterson save money and improve protection by merging the police and sheriff's departments? The following real estate transactions of $10,000 or more were recorded in Johnson County from July 14 to July 20, 2005.

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (CBS Market Watch)
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- San Francisco, Boston, New York, Los Angeles. They all used to be the cities real-estate watchers pointed to when wild market fluctuations were afoot.

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (CBS Market Watch)

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (CBS Market Watch)
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- San Francisco, Boston, New York, Los Angeles. They all used to be the cities real-estate watchers pointed to when wild market fluctuations were afoot.

Home Builder, Real Estate Stocks Hammered by Greenspan Comme (Fox News)

Home Builder, Real Estate Stocks Hammered by Greenspan Comme (Fox News)
Shares of home builders and real estate companies fell broadly Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan warned that buying power fueled by rising prices for assets such as homes could disappear if investors turn cautious.

Windermere resident to head real estate marketing company (West Orange Times)
Vance Marketing Services recently named Windermere resident Krista Monteleone as its managing partner and chief operating officer. Monteleone has partnered with real estate sales professionals Barbara Vance and Mike Halimeh.

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (CBS Market Watch)
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- San Francisco, Boston, New York, Los Angeles. They all used to be the cities real-estate watchers pointed to when wild market fluctuations were afoot.

Home Builder, Real Estate Stocks Hammered by Greenspan Comme (Fox News)

Home Builder, Real Estate Stocks Hammered by Greenspan Comme (Fox News)
Shares of home builders and real estate companies fell broadly Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan warned that buying power fueled by rising prices for assets such as homes could disappear if investors turn cautious.

Real estate boom echoes in classes (Myrtle Beach Online)
RALEIGH, N.C. - Builders aren't the only ones racking up record numbers in the Triangle's scorcher of a housing market. The Howard Perry and Walston Real Estate School, which moved into larger quarters two years ago, already needs more space.

Home Resales Fell 2.6% In July; Stockpile Grew

Home Resales Fell 2.6% In July; Stockpile Grew
Sales fell in July and inventories of unsold houses rose, signs that the market may be losing steam.

Could Costly Crude Oil Hurt Your Home's Price?
June Fletcher on how gasoline price spikes could fuel home-price declines.

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South
Follow these precautions to prepare for a possible housing downturn.

Homes Near Football Stadiums
A look at homes under $450,000 for gridiron fans in three university towns.

Real estate values leap 15% (The Virginia Gazette)

Real estate values leap 15% (The Virginia Gazette)
JAMES CITY -- Homeowners will dig a little deeper to pay real estate taxes this year, following Friday's announcement that residential assessments have gone up an average of 15%.

Local real estate titan reflects on past 25 years (The Pueblo Chieftain Online)
Back in 1980s, Jim Hadley and Greg Hahn opened a Re/Max office in Pueblo after drafting an agreement on a napkin. Today their local franchise, now celebrating its 25th anniversary, employs 75 licensed Realtors in three offices that capture the majority of the real estate market in Pueblo. "At the time we started it was just Greg and I (along with support from Tom Hall, one of the leading

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (CBS Market Watch)
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- San Francisco, Boston, New York, Los Angeles. They all used to be the cities real-estate watchers pointed to when wild market fluctuations were afoot.

Making the Move To Your New Home

Making the Move To Your New Home
An excerpt from "The Wall Street Journal Guide to the Business of Life" on choosing a mover.

Housing-Bubble Talk Doesn't Scare Foreigners

Housing-Bubble Talk Doesn't Scare Foreigners
Global demand for mortgage-backed securities is helping to prolong the housing boom.

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South
Follow these precautions to prepare for a possible housing downturn.

Home Resales Fell 2.6% In July; Stockpile Grew
Sales fell in July and inventories of unsold houses rose, signs that the market may be losing steam.

Real estate briefs (Norwalk Advocate)

Real estate briefs (Norwalk Advocate)
The Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation has been approved as a real estate school by the Real Estate Commission at the state Department of Consumer Protection.

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (CBS Market Watch)
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- San Francisco, Boston, New York, Los Angeles. They all used to be the cities real-estate watchers pointed to when wild market fluctuations were afoot.

Dusty cities, swampy burbs face real-estate bubble (Investors.com)
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (MarketWatch) -- Visalia. Merced. Fresno. Bakersfield. These dusty centers of California's San Joaquin Valley epitomize the newest and, in many cases, surprising players in America's red-hot real-estate craze.

Hypo Real Estate Bk Adds EUR250M To 3.25% Bond At 102.006 (Dow Jones via Yahoo! Asia News)

Hypo Real Estate Bk Adds EUR250M To 3.25% Bond At 102.006 (Dow Jones via Yahoo! Asia News)
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Hypo Real Estate Bank, a unit of Hypo Real Estate Holding AG (HRX.XE), has added EUR250 million to its 3.25% bonds due March 2012, lead managers BayernLB, Barclays Capital, Deutsche Bank, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, Hypovereinsbank, WestLB, Landesbank Baden Wuerttemberg, Morgan Stanley, HSBC and Westdeutsche Genossenschafts-Zentrale said Friday.

More jobs mean more real-estate work (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
Improving economy should boost housing market with more jobs and money coming here. A number of work force expansions expected for Fort Wayne as the area economy strengthens could translate into increased business for local real estate agents.

Home Builder, Real Estate Stocks Hammered by Greenspan Comme (Fox News)
Shares of home builders and real estate companies fell broadly Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan warned that buying power fueled by rising prices for assets such as homes could disappear if investors turn cautious.

Dusty cities, swampy burbs face real-estate bubble (CBS Market Watch)
Bakersfield. Visalia. Modesto. These dusty centers of California's San Joaquin Valley epitomize the newest and, in many cases, surprising players in America's red-hot real-estate craze.

Hypo Real Estate Bk Adds EUR250M To 3.25% Bond At 102.006 (Dow Jones via Yahoo! Asia News)

Hypo Real Estate Bk Adds EUR250M To 3.25% Bond At 102.006 (Dow Jones via Yahoo! Asia News)
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Hypo Real Estate Bank, a unit of Hypo Real Estate Holding AG (HRX.XE), has added EUR250 million to its 3.25% bonds due March 2012, lead managers BayernLB, Barclays Capital, Deutsche Bank, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, Hypovereinsbank, WestLB, Landesbank Baden Wuerttemberg, Morgan Stanley, HSBC and Westdeutsche Genossenschafts-Zentrale said Friday.

Real estate briefs (Norwalk Advocate)
The Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation has been approved as a real estate school by the Real Estate Commission at the state Department of Consumer Protection.

Home Builder, Real Estate Stocks Hammered by Greenspan Comme (Fox News)
Shares of home builders and real estate companies fell broadly Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan warned that buying power fueled by rising prices for assets such as homes could disappear if investors turn cautious.

Dusty cities, swampy burbs face real-estate bubble (Investors.com)

Dusty cities, swampy burbs face real-estate bubble (Investors.com)
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (MarketWatch) -- Visalia. Merced. Fresno. Bakersfield. These dusty centers of California's San Joaquin Valley epitomize the newest and, in many cases, surprising players in America's red-hot real-estate craze.

Landmark Century Plaza hotel to be sold to real estate investment group (SanLuisObispo.com)
LOS ANGELES - The Westin Century Plaza Hotel & Spa, which hosted several U.S. presidents, will be sold for $293 million to a real estate investment trust.

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (CBS Market Watch)
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- San Francisco, Boston, New York, Los Angeles. They all used to be the cities real-estate watchers pointed to when wild market fluctuations were afoot.

More jobs mean more real-estate work (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)

More jobs mean more real-estate work (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
Improving economy should boost housing market with more jobs and money coming here. A number of work force expansions expected for Fort Wayne as the area economy strengthens could translate into increased business for local real estate agents.

Landmark Century Plaza hotel to be sold to real estate investment group (SanLuisObispo.com)

Landmark Century Plaza hotel to be sold to real estate investment group (SanLuisObispo.com)
LOS ANGELES - The Westin Century Plaza Hotel & Spa, which hosted several U.S. presidents, will be sold for $293 million to a real estate investment trust.

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (Investors.com)

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (Investors.com)
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- They used to be the cities real-estate watchers pointed to when wild market fluctuations were afoot. But that's no longer the case for big established markets from Los Angeles and San Francisco to New York and Boston.

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (CBS Market Watch)

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (CBS Market Watch)
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- San Francisco, Boston, New York, Los Angeles. They all used to be the cities real-estate watchers pointed to when wild market fluctuations were afoot.

Home Builder, Real Estate Stocks Hammered by Greenspan Comme (Fox News)
Shares of home builders and real estate companies fell broadly Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan warned that buying power fueled by rising prices for assets such as homes could disappear if investors turn cautious.

Landmark Century Plaza hotel to be sold to real estate investment group (SanLuisObispo.com)
LOS ANGELES - The Westin Century Plaza Hotel & Spa, which hosted several U.S. presidents, will be sold for $293 million to a real estate investment trust.

Real estate briefs (Norwalk Advocate)
The Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation has been approved as a real estate school by the Real Estate Commission at the state Department of Consumer Protection.

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (CBS Market Watch)

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (CBS Market Watch)
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- San Francisco, Boston, New York, Los Angeles. They all used to be the cities real-estate watchers pointed to when wild market fluctuations were afoot.

Hypo Real Estate Bk Adds EUR250M To 3.25% Bond At 102.006 (Dow Jones via Yahoo! Asia News)
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Hypo Real Estate Bank, a unit of Hypo Real Estate Holding AG (HRX.XE), has added EUR250 million to its 3.25% bonds due March 2012, lead managers BayernLB, Barclays Capital, Deutsche Bank, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, Hypovereinsbank, WestLB, Landesbank Baden Wuerttemberg, Morgan Stanley, HSBC and Westdeutsche Genossenschafts-Zentrale said Friday.

Assets under real estate mutual funds rise 19.8% (New Ratings)
NEW YORK, July 26 (newratings.com) Analysts at BB&T Capital Markets point out that the assets held in real estate mutual funds have increased by 19.8% since the end of 2004, with a significant portion of the increase attributable to share price appreciation.

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (Investors.com)

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (Investors.com)
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- They used to be the cities real-estate watchers pointed to when wild market fluctuations were afoot. But that's no longer the case for big established markets from Los Angeles and San Francisco to New York and Boston.

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (CBS Market Watch)
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- San Francisco, Boston, New York, Los Angeles. They all used to be the cities real-estate watchers pointed to when wild market fluctuations were afoot.

Dusty cities, swampy burbs face real-estate bubble (Investors.com)
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (MarketWatch) -- Visalia. Merced. Fresno. Bakersfield. These dusty centers of California's San Joaquin Valley epitomize the newest and, in many cases, surprising players in America's red-hot real-estate craze.

Landmark Century Plaza hotel to be sold to real estate investment group (SanLuisObispo.com)
LOS ANGELES - The Westin Century Plaza Hotel & Spa, which hosted several U.S. presidents, will be sold for $293 million to a real estate investment trust.

Homes Near Football Stadiums

Homes Near Football Stadiums
A look at homes under $450,000 for gridiron fans in three university towns.

Affordable Living In Charlotte, N.C.
Median home prices in this growing city were recently 10% below the national average.

Making the Move To Your New Home
An excerpt from "The Wall Street Journal Guide to the Business of Life" on choosing a mover.

Economists Handicap Housing Markets
Analysts rank areas most likely to experience sharp drops in housing prices.

Dusty cities, swampy burbs face real-estate bubble (CBS Market Watch)

Dusty cities, swampy burbs face real-estate bubble (CBS Market Watch)
Bakersfield. Visalia. Modesto. These dusty centers of California's San Joaquin Valley epitomize the newest and, in many cases, surprising players in America's red-hot real-estate craze.

Hypo Real Estate Bk Adds EUR250M To 3.25% Bond At 102.006 (Dow Jones via Yahoo! Asia News)
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Hypo Real Estate Bank, a unit of Hypo Real Estate Holding AG (HRX.XE), has added EUR250 million to its 3.25% bonds due March 2012, lead managers BayernLB, Barclays Capital, Deutsche Bank, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, Hypovereinsbank, WestLB, Landesbank Baden Wuerttemberg, Morgan Stanley, HSBC and Westdeutsche Genossenschafts-Zentrale said Friday.

Real estate briefs (Norwalk Advocate)
The Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation has been approved as a real estate school by the Real Estate Commission at the state Department of Consumer Protection.

Landmark Century Plaza hotel to be sold to real estate investment group (SanLuisObispo.com)
LOS ANGELES - The Westin Century Plaza Hotel & Spa, which hosted several U.S. presidents, will be sold for $293 million to a real estate investment trust.

Home Builder, Real Estate Stocks Hammered by Greenspan Comme (Fox News)

Home Builder, Real Estate Stocks Hammered by Greenspan Comme (Fox News)
Shares of home builders and real estate companies fell broadly Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan warned that buying power fueled by rising prices for assets such as homes could disappear if investors turn cautious.

Dusty cities, swampy burbs face real-estate bubble (CBS Market Watch)
Bakersfield. Visalia. Modesto. These dusty centers of California's San Joaquin Valley epitomize the newest and, in many cases, surprising players in America's red-hot real-estate craze.

Could Costly Crude Oil Hurt Your Home's Price?

Could Costly Crude Oil Hurt Your Home's Price?
June Fletcher on how gasoline price spikes could fuel home-price declines.

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom
Commentators weigh in on the residential market.

Affordable Living In Charlotte, N.C.
Median home prices in this growing city were recently 10% below the national average.

Landmark Century Plaza hotel to be sold to real estate investment group (SanLuisObispo.com)

Landmark Century Plaza hotel to be sold to real estate investment group (SanLuisObispo.com)
LOS ANGELES - The Westin Century Plaza Hotel & Spa, which hosted several U.S. presidents, will be sold for $293 million to a real estate investment trust.

New real-estate players overshadow old markets (Investors.com)
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- They used to be the cities real-estate watchers pointed to when wild market fluctuations were afoot. But that's no longer the case for big established markets from Los Angeles and San Francisco to New York and Boston.

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom
Commentators weigh in on the residential market.

Making the Move To Your New Home
An excerpt from "The Wall Street Journal Guide to the Business of Life" on choosing a mover.

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom
Commentators weigh in on the residential market.

Real estate briefs (Norwalk Advocate)

Real estate briefs (Norwalk Advocate)
The Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation has been approved as a real estate school by the Real Estate Commission at the state Department of Consumer Protection.

Hypo Real Estate Bk Adds EUR250M To 3.25% Bond At 102.006 (Dow Jones via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance)
DJ Hypo Real Estate Bk Adds EUR250M To 3.25% Bond At 102.006 LONDON (Dow Jones)--Hypo Real Estate Bank, a unit of Hypo Real Estate Holding AG (HRX.XE), has added EUR250 million to its 3.25% bonds due March 2012, lead managers BayernLB, Barclays Capital, Deutsche Bank, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, Hypovereinsbank, WestLB, Landesbank Baden Wuerttemberg, Morgan Stanley, HSBC and Westdeutsche

Real Estate Digest (The Daily News Transcript)

Real Estate Digest (The Daily News Transcript)
NORWOOD - The Real Estate Education Center located at 20 Vernon St. in Norwood will offer a 24 hour Real Estate Pre-license Course beginning Sept. 12. The course will meet Mondays and Wednesdays 6-10 p.m. for three weeks. Cost is $225.

Real estate in bloom / S.F. Flower Mart vendors consider bid from developer to purchase part of site (San Francisco Chronicle)
The San Francisco Flower Mart, a fixture in the city's landscape, may soon wither away as an aging management group facing global competition considers selling a portion of the South of Market landmark to capitalize on a raging real estate market. The...

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South
Follow these precautions to prepare for a possible housing downturn.

Housing-Bubble Talk Doesn't Scare Foreigners
Global demand for mortgage-backed securities is helping to prolong the housing boom.

Economists Handicap Housing Markets
Analysts rank areas most likely to experience sharp drops in housing prices.

Affordable Living In Charlotte, N.C.

Affordable Living In Charlotte, N.C.
Median home prices in this growing city were recently 10% below the national average.

5 risky real estate moves to avoid now (MSN Money)

5 risky real estate moves to avoid now (MSN Money)
There's no crystal ball when it comes to the real estate market. Don't make yourself more vulnerable by getting into risky loans, dicey rental properties or other perilous positions.

Real estate in bloom / S.F. Flower Mart vendors consider bid from developer to purchase part of site (San Francisco Chronicle)
The San Francisco Flower Mart, a fixture in the city's landscape, may soon wither away as an aging management group facing global competition considers selling a portion of the South of Market landmark to capitalize on a raging real estate market. The...

Hypo Real Estate Bk Adds EUR250M To 3.25% Bond At 102.006 (Dow Jones via Yahoo! Asia News)

Hypo Real Estate Bk Adds EUR250M To 3.25% Bond At 102.006 (Dow Jones via Yahoo! Asia News)
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Hypo Real Estate Bank, a unit of Hypo Real Estate Holding AG (HRX.XE), has added EUR250 million to its 3.25% bonds due March 2012, lead managers BayernLB, Barclays Capital, Deutsche Bank, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, Hypovereinsbank, WestLB, Landesbank Baden Wuerttemberg, Morgan Stanley, HSBC and Westdeutsche Genossenschafts-Zentrale said Friday.

Real estate signs target of vandals (Monterey County Herald)
Vandals have made the past couple of weeks at Patrick and Vicki Dwyer's Real Estate Sign Service an extraordinarily busy time. The Dwyers lease signposts used to hang for-sale signs outside residential and commercial properties.

More jobs mean more real-estate work (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
Improving economy should boost housing market with more jobs and money coming here. A number of work force expansions expected for Fort Wayne as the area economy strengthens could translate into increased business for local real estate agents.

Hypo Real Estate Bk Adds EUR250M To 3.25% Bond At 102.006 (Dow Jones via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance)
DJ Hypo Real Estate Bk Adds EUR250M To 3.25% Bond At 102.006 LONDON (Dow Jones)--Hypo Real Estate Bank, a unit of Hypo Real Estate Holding AG (HRX.XE), has added EUR250 million to its 3.25% bonds due March 2012, lead managers BayernLB, Barclays Capital, Deutsche Bank, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, Hypovereinsbank, WestLB, Landesbank Baden Wuerttemberg, Morgan Stanley, HSBC and Westdeutsche

Could Costly Crude Oil Hurt Your Home's Price?

Could Costly Crude Oil Hurt Your Home's Price?
June Fletcher on how gasoline price spikes could fuel home-price declines.

Home Resales Fell 2.6% In July; Stockpile Grew
Sales fell in July and inventories of unsold houses rose, signs that the market may be losing steam.

Home Resales Fell 2.6% In July; Stockpile Grew

Home Resales Fell 2.6% In July; Stockpile Grew
Sales fell in July and inventories of unsold houses rose, signs that the market may be losing steam.

Making the Move To Your New Home

Making the Move To Your New Home
An excerpt from "The Wall Street Journal Guide to the Business of Life" on choosing a mover.

Affordable Living In Charlotte, N.C.
Median home prices in this growing city were recently 10% below the national average.

More jobs mean more real-estate work (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)

More jobs mean more real-estate work (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
Improving economy should boost housing market with more jobs and money coming here. A number of work force expansions expected for Fort Wayne as the area economy strengthens could translate into increased business for local real estate agents.

Hypo Real Estate Bk Adds EUR250M To 3.25% Bond At 102.006 (Dow Jones via Yahoo! Asia News)
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Hypo Real Estate Bank, a unit of Hypo Real Estate Holding AG (HRX.XE), has added EUR250 million to its 3.25% bonds due March 2012, lead managers BayernLB, Barclays Capital, Deutsche Bank, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, Hypovereinsbank, WestLB, Landesbank Baden Wuerttemberg, Morgan Stanley, HSBC and Westdeutsche Genossenschafts-Zentrale said Friday.

Hypo Real Estate Bk Adds EUR250M To 3.25% Bond At 102.006 (Dow Jones via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance)
DJ Hypo Real Estate Bk Adds EUR250M To 3.25% Bond At 102.006 LONDON (Dow Jones)--Hypo Real Estate Bank, a unit of Hypo Real Estate Holding AG (HRX.XE), has added EUR250 million to its 3.25% bonds due March 2012, lead managers BayernLB, Barclays Capital, Deutsche Bank, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, Hypovereinsbank, WestLB, Landesbank Baden Wuerttemberg, Morgan Stanley, HSBC and Westdeutsche

Real Estate Digest (The Daily News Transcript)
NORWOOD - The Real Estate Education Center located at 20 Vernon St. in Norwood will offer a 24 hour Real Estate Pre-license Course beginning Sept. 12. The course will meet Mondays and Wednesdays 6-10 p.m. for three weeks. Cost is $225.

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South
Follow these precautions to prepare for a possible housing downturn.

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South
Follow these precautions to prepare for a possible housing downturn.

Economists Handicap Housing Markets
Analysts rank areas most likely to experience sharp drops in housing prices.

Economists Handicap Housing Markets

Economists Handicap Housing Markets
Analysts rank areas most likely to experience sharp drops in housing prices.

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom
Commentators weigh in on the residential market.

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South
Follow these precautions to prepare for a possible housing downturn.

Assets under real estate mutual funds rise 19.8% (New Ratings)

Assets under real estate mutual funds rise 19.8% (New Ratings)
NEW YORK, July 26 (newratings.com) Analysts at BB&T Capital Markets point out that the assets held in real estate mutual funds have increased by 19.8% since the end of 2004, with a significant portion of the increase attributable to share price appreciation.

Real estate briefs (Norwalk Advocate)
The Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation has been approved as a real estate school by the Real Estate Commission at the state Department of Consumer Protection.

Landmark Century Plaza hotel to be sold to real estate investment group (SanLuisObispo.com)
LOS ANGELES - The Westin Century Plaza Hotel & Spa, which hosted several U.S. presidents, will be sold for $293 million to a real estate investment trust.

Real estate signs target of vandals (Monterey County Herald)
Vandals have made the past couple of weeks at Patrick and Vicki Dwyer's Real Estate Sign Service an extraordinarily busy time. The Dwyers lease signposts used to hang for-sale signs outside residential and commercial properties.

Could Costly Crude Oil Hurt Your Home's Price?

Could Costly Crude Oil Hurt Your Home's Price?
June Fletcher on how gasoline price spikes could fuel home-price declines.

Making the Move To Your New Home
An excerpt from "The Wall Street Journal Guide to the Business of Life" on choosing a mover.

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South
Follow these precautions to prepare for a possible housing downturn.

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South
Follow these precautions to prepare for a possible housing downturn.

Economists Handicap Housing Markets
Analysts rank areas most likely to experience sharp drops in housing prices.

Laminate: A Trend In Countertop Culture
Manufacturers are moving upmarket with metal, wood and stone looks.

Affordable Living In Charlotte, N.C.
Median home prices in this growing city were recently 10% below the national average.

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South
Follow these precautions to prepare for a possible housing downturn.

Making the Move To Your New Home

Making the Move To Your New Home
An excerpt from "The Wall Street Journal Guide to the Business of Life" on choosing a mover.

Economists Handicap Housing Markets
Analysts rank areas most likely to experience sharp drops in housing prices.

Real estate in bloom / S.F. Flower Mart vendors consider bid from developer to purchase part of site (San Francisco Chronicle)

Real estate in bloom / S.F. Flower Mart vendors consider bid from developer to purchase part of site (San Francisco Chronicle)
The San Francisco Flower Mart, a fixture in the city's landscape, may soon wither away as an aging management group facing global competition considers selling a portion of the South of Market landmark to capitalize on a raging real estate market. The...

5 risky real estate moves to avoid now (MSN Money)
There's no crystal ball when it comes to the real estate market. Don't make yourself more vulnerable by getting into risky loans, dicey rental properties or other perilous positions.

Laminate: A Trend In Countertop Culture

Laminate: A Trend In Countertop Culture
Manufacturers are moving upmarket with metal, wood and stone looks.

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom
Commentators weigh in on the residential market.

Home Resales Fell 2.6% In July; Stockpile Grew
Sales fell in July and inventories of unsold houses rose, signs that the market may be losing steam.

Could Costly Crude Oil Hurt Your Home's Price?

Could Costly Crude Oil Hurt Your Home's Price?
June Fletcher on how gasoline price spikes could fuel home-price declines.

How to Protect Yourself If the Market Goes South
Follow these precautions to prepare for a possible housing downturn.

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom
Commentators weigh in on the residential market.

Laminate: A Trend In Countertop Culture
Manufacturers are moving upmarket with metal, wood and stone looks.

Home Resales Fell 2.6% In July; Stockpile Grew

Home Resales Fell 2.6% In July; Stockpile Grew
Sales fell in July and inventories of unsold houses rose, signs that the market may be losing steam.

Laminate: A Trend In Countertop Culture
Manufacturers are moving upmarket with metal, wood and stone looks.

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom
Commentators weigh in on the residential market.

Laminate: A Trend In Countertop Culture

Laminate: A Trend In Countertop Culture
Manufacturers are moving upmarket with metal, wood and stone looks.

Economists Handicap Housing Markets
Analysts rank areas most likely to experience sharp drops in housing prices.

Making the Move To Your New Home
An excerpt from "The Wall Street Journal Guide to the Business of Life" on choosing a mover.

Affordable Living In Charlotte, N.C.
Median home prices in this growing city were recently 10% below the national average.

Why rising interest rates haven't sunk the real estate market -- yet (Detroit News)

Why rising interest rates haven't sunk the real estate market -- yet (Detroit News)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Rising interest rates are supposed to be an economic sedative, but the hyperactive real estate market has retained its vigor even as the prime lending rate has climbed to a nearly four-year high.

Housing-Bubble Talk Doesn't Scare Foreigners

Housing-Bubble Talk Doesn't Scare Foreigners
Global demand for mortgage-backed securities is helping to prolong the housing boom.

The Malibu Real Estate Report (The Malibu Times)

The Malibu Real Estate Report (The Malibu Times)
It is commonly known that Malibu has two real estate markets. There is the beach market and the so-called "land side" market, all properties that do not have a direct access to the sand or are not contiguous to the beach. Even the Malibu area Multiple Listing Service makes the distinction.

Inside Commercial Real Estate (Chicago Tribune)
Tribune reporter Thomas A. Corfman covers the local office, retail and industrial real estate market. August 17, 2005. Hines Real Estate Interests LP is considering a sale or major refinancing of 321 N. Clark St., capping off a turnaround for the once-troubled riverfront tower.

MyHalfHouse.com Launches Matchmaking Service for Real Estate Investment Partnerships (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
MyHalfHouse.com today announced the launch of their premier real estate investor destination -- www.MyHalfHouse.com -- a web-based business designed to connect individual investors from around the world for the purpose of forming successful real estate investment partnerships.

Why rising interest rates haven't sunk the real estate market -- yet (Detroit News)

Why rising interest rates haven't sunk the real estate market -- yet (Detroit News)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Rising interest rates are supposed to be an economic sedative, but the hyperactive real estate market has retained its vigor even as the prime lending rate has climbed to a nearly four-year high.

Macquarie Bank to list China real estate trusts (The Star Online)
BEIJING: Macquarie Bank Ltd plans to list two China real estate investment trusts (REITs), including one through an affiliate, and indicated it has at least three more Asian infrastructure and property offerings in the pipeline, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Real estate investment trust acquisition activity slowing: analyst (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

Real estate investment trust acquisition activity slowing: analyst (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
TORONTO (CP) - Acquisition activity in the real estate investment trust sector has ebbed following four consecutive years of double-digit annual growth in total assets, an analyst said Wednesday.

Fitch Rates Guggenheim Structured Real Estate Funding 2005-2, Ltd./LLC (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Fitch Ratings assigns the following ratings to Guggenheim Structured Real Estate Funding 2005-2, Ltd. and Guggenheim Structured Real Estate Funding 2005-2 LLC :

Inside Commercial Real Estate (Chicago Tribune)
Tribune reporter Thomas A. Corfman covers the local office, retail and industrial real estate market. August 17, 2005. Hines Real Estate Interests LP is considering a sale or major refinancing of 321 N. Clark St., capping off a turnaround for the once-troubled riverfront tower.

The Malibu Real Estate Report (The Malibu Times)

The Malibu Real Estate Report (The Malibu Times)
It is commonly known that Malibu has two real estate markets. There is the beach market and the so-called "land side" market, all properties that do not have a direct access to the sand or are not contiguous to the beach. Even the Malibu area Multiple Listing Service makes the distinction.

Real estate ad blitz is overkill (The Aspen Times)

Real estate ad blitz is overkill (The Aspen Times)
Dear Editor: It's always nice to get a dose of news (which the paper was actually full of [Wednesday]) along with the usual overdose of real estate ads that make up probably the largest amount of "content" in the paper anymore.

The Malibu Real Estate Report (The Malibu Times)
It is commonly known that Malibu has two real estate markets. There is the beach market and the so-called "land side" market, all properties that do not have a direct access to the sand or are not contiguous to the beach. Even the Malibu area Multiple Listing Service makes the distinction.

Real estate investment trust acquisition activity slowing: analyst (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
TORONTO (CP) - Acquisition activity in the real estate investment trust sector has ebbed following four consecutive years of double-digit annual growth in total assets, an analyst said Wednesday.

Dutch real estate boost seen amid FTK, ageing (Investment & Pensions Europe)
IPE.com 25/Aug/05: NETHERLANDS - The ageing of the population, and the new financial assessment framework, or FTK, will lead to a considerable increase of pension funds investments in real estate, says the Dutch weekly Beleggers Belangen.

Real estate investment trust acquisition activity slowing: analyst (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

Real estate investment trust acquisition activity slowing: analyst (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
TORONTO (CP) - Acquisition activity in the real estate investment trust sector has ebbed following four consecutive years of double-digit annual growth in total assets, an analyst said Wednesday.

Real estate investment trust acquisition activity slowing: analyst (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

Real estate investment trust acquisition activity slowing: analyst (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
TORONTO (CP) - Acquisition activity in the real estate investment trust sector has ebbed following four consecutive years of double-digit annual growth in total assets, an analyst said Wednesday.

Why rising interest rates haven't sunk the real estate market -- yet (Detroit News)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Rising interest rates are supposed to be an economic sedative, but the hyperactive real estate market has retained its vigor even as the prime lending rate has climbed to a nearly four-year high.

Homes Near Football Stadiums

Homes Near Football Stadiums
A look at homes under $450,000 for gridiron fans in three university towns.

Making the Move To Your New Home
An excerpt from "The Wall Street Journal Guide to the Business of Life" on choosing a mover.

Laminate: A Trend In Countertop Culture

Laminate: A Trend In Countertop Culture
Manufacturers are moving upmarket with metal, wood and stone looks.

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom
Commentators weigh in on the residential market.

The Malibu Real Estate Report (The Malibu Times)

The Malibu Real Estate Report (The Malibu Times)
It is commonly known that Malibu has two real estate markets. There is the beach market and the so-called "land side" market, all properties that do not have a direct access to the sand or are not contiguous to the beach. Even the Malibu area Multiple Listing Service makes the distinction.

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom
Commentators weigh in on the residential market.

Economists Handicap Housing Markets

Economists Handicap Housing Markets
Analysts rank areas most likely to experience sharp drops in housing prices.

Real Estate Firms Urged To Grab Opportunities Offered By Gov't (Bernama)

Real Estate Firms Urged To Grab Opportunities Offered By Gov't (Bernama)
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 (Bernama) -- Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has urged Bumiputera companies owning real estates with potential to grab the opportunities offered by the government to Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) industries under the 2005 Budget.

The Malibu Real Estate Report (The Malibu Times)
It is commonly known that Malibu has two real estate markets. There is the beach market and the so-called "land side" market, all properties that do not have a direct access to the sand or are not contiguous to the beach. Even the Malibu area Multiple Listing Service makes the distinction.

Home Resales Fell 2.6% In July; Stockpile Grew

Home Resales Fell 2.6% In July; Stockpile Grew
Sales fell in July and inventories of unsold houses rose, signs that the market may be losing steam.

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom
Commentators weigh in on the residential market.

Making the Move To Your New Home
An excerpt from "The Wall Street Journal Guide to the Business of Life" on choosing a mover.

Laminate: A Trend In Countertop Culture

Laminate: A Trend In Countertop Culture
Manufacturers are moving upmarket with metal, wood and stone looks.

Economists Handicap Housing Markets
Analysts rank areas most likely to experience sharp drops in housing prices.

Affordable Living In Charlotte, N.C.

Affordable Living In Charlotte, N.C.
Median home prices in this growing city were recently 10% below the national average.

Laminate: A Trend In Countertop Culture

Laminate: A Trend In Countertop Culture
Manufacturers are moving upmarket with metal, wood and stone looks.

Economists Handicap Housing Markets
Analysts rank areas most likely to experience sharp drops in housing prices.

Johnson County real estate transactions (The Indianapolis Star)

Johnson County real estate transactions (The Indianapolis Star)
The following real estate transactions of $10,000 or more were recorded in Johnson County from July 7 to July 20, 2005. 5931 Claybourne Drive, Smokey Row subdivision to Herschel R. Atkinson and Laura A. Atkinson, $89,750.

Real estate investment trust acquisition activity slowing: analyst (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

Real estate investment trust acquisition activity slowing: analyst (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
TORONTO (CP) - Acquisition activity in the real estate investment trust sector has ebbed following four consecutive years of double-digit annual growth in total assets, an analyst said Wednesday.

Real estate prices adjusting (Coeur d'Alene Press)
COEUR d'ALENE -- If a bubble is the best way to describe North Idaho's real estate boom -- that's a hissing sound. Local real estate agents say prices are coming down and more houses are going up for sale as the real estate market self-adjusts.

Developers Diversified and Coventry Real Estate Partners Announce Sale of Long Beach Shopping Center (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Developers Diversified Realty and Coventry Real Estate Partners announced the sale of the remaining retail portion of CityPlace in Long Beach, California, for approximately $73.8 million, which equates to a 6.1% stabilized cap rate. The asset that was sold is anchored by Wal-Mart, Nordstrom Rack and Ross Dress for Less. This sale generated a net merchant building and promote gain of

New Real Estate Firm Mixes Art, Business (Santa Monica Mirror)

New Real Estate Firm Mixes Art, Business (Santa Monica Mirror)
Over the years, the real estate firm of Mossler, Deasy and Doe became known for specializing in architecturally significant houses in Los Angeles.

HOUSING CRAZE- Real Estate market continues to boom: (Ridgecrest Daily Independent)
Suzie Mouw of Coldwell Banker Best Realty updates the real estate listings posted behind the window of their North China Lake Boulevard location. Currently Coldwell Banker has 35 houses on the market in the Ridgecrest area which is about half as many this time last year.

Johnson County real estate transactions (The Indianapolis Star)

Johnson County real estate transactions (The Indianapolis Star)
The following real estate transactions of $10,000 or more were recorded in Johnson County from July 7 to July 20, 2005. 5931 Claybourne Drive, Smokey Row subdivision to Herschel R. Atkinson and Laura A. Atkinson, $89,750.

New Real Estate Firm Mixes Art, Business (Santa Monica Mirror)
Over the years, the real estate firm of Mossler, Deasy and Doe became known for specializing in architecturally significant houses in Los Angeles.

Website turns in first profit for real estate body (The New Zealand Herald)
The Real Estate Institute has stemmed big losses on its website, which has made a profit this year for the first time since it was launched almost a decade ago.

Website turns in first profit for real estate body (The New Zealand Herald)

Website turns in first profit for real estate body (The New Zealand Herald)
The Real Estate Institute has stemmed big losses on its website, which has made a profit this year for the first time since it was launched almost a decade ago.

Real estate prices adjusting (Coeur d'Alene Press)
COEUR d'ALENE -- If a bubble is the best way to describe North Idaho's real estate boom -- that's a hissing sound. Local real estate agents say prices are coming down and more houses are going up for sale as the real estate market self-adjusts.

Developers Diversified and Coventry Real Estate Partners Announce Sale of Long Beach Shopping Center (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Developers Diversified Realty and Coventry Real Estate Partners announced the sale of the remaining retail portion of CityPlace in Long Beach, California, for approximately $73.8 million, which equates to a 6.1% stabilized cap rate. The asset that was sold is anchored by Wal-Mart, Nordstrom Rack and Ross Dress for Less. This sale generated a net merchant building and promote gain of

What Is Fueling High Condo Prices?

What Is Fueling High Condo Prices?
A demographic shift or a speculative bubble may be driving the trend.

Developers Diversified and Coventry Real Estate Partners Announce Sale of Long Beach Shopping Center (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Developers Diversified and Coventry Real Estate Partners Announce Sale of Long Beach Shopping Center (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Developers Diversified Realty and Coventry Real Estate Partners announced the sale of the remaining retail portion of CityPlace in Long Beach, California, for approximately $73.8 million, which equates to a 6.1% stabilized cap rate. The asset that was sold is anchored by Wal-Mart, Nordstrom Rack and Ross Dress for Less. This sale generated a net merchant building and promote gain of

Johnson County real estate transactions (The Indianapolis Star)
The following real estate transactions of $10,000 or more were recorded in Johnson County from July 7 to July 20, 2005. 5931 Claybourne Drive, Smokey Row subdivision to Herschel R. Atkinson and Laura A. Atkinson, $89,750.

HOUSING CRAZE- Real Estate market continues to boom: (Ridgecrest Daily Independent)
Suzie Mouw of Coldwell Banker Best Realty updates the real estate listings posted behind the window of their North China Lake Boulevard location. Currently Coldwell Banker has 35 houses on the market in the Ridgecrest area which is about half as many this time last year.

The Malibu Real Estate Report (The Malibu Times)
It is commonly known that Malibu has two real estate markets. There is the beach market and the so-called "land side" market, all properties that do not have a direct access to the sand or are not contiguous to the beach. Even the Malibu area Multiple Listing Service makes the distinction.

Economists Handicap Housing Markets

Economists Handicap Housing Markets
Analysts rank areas most likely to experience sharp drops in housing prices.

Laminate: A Trend In Countertop Culture
Manufacturers are moving upmarket with metal, wood and stone looks.

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom
Commentators weigh in on the residential market.

Some States Now Limit Price Rebates to Buyers

Some States Now Limit Price Rebates to Buyers
The victims of less competition and higher fees in the real-estate market are middle-income home buyers and sellers, says a recent editorial on the subject.

Laminate: A Trend In Countertop Culture
Manufacturers are moving upmarket with metal, wood and stone looks.

HOUSING CRAZE- Real Estate market continues to boom: (Ridgecrest Daily Independent)

HOUSING CRAZE- Real Estate market continues to boom: (Ridgecrest Daily Independent)
Suzie Mouw of Coldwell Banker Best Realty updates the real estate listings posted behind the window of their North China Lake Boulevard location. Currently Coldwell Banker has 35 houses on the market in the Ridgecrest area which is about half as many this time last year.

New Real Estate Firm Mixes Art, Business (Santa Monica Mirror)
Over the years, the real estate firm of Mossler, Deasy and Doe became known for specializing in architecturally significant houses in Los Angeles.

Real estate prices adjusting (Coeur d'Alene Press)
COEUR d'ALENE -- If a bubble is the best way to describe North Idaho's real estate boom -- that's a hissing sound. Local real estate agents say prices are coming down and more houses are going up for sale as the real estate market self-adjusts.

The Malibu Real Estate Report (The Malibu Times)
It is commonly known that Malibu has two real estate markets. There is the beach market and the so-called "land side" market, all properties that do not have a direct access to the sand or are not contiguous to the beach. Even the Malibu area Multiple Listing Service makes the distinction.

Real estate prices firming up in Dhaka (Financial Express)

Real estate prices firming up in Dhaka (Financial Express)
Real estate dynamics are changing fast in this city. The market, it seems, is moving because of a combination of factors, including the arrival of a clutch of companies looking for the right addresses and a sudden increase in the number of developers of upmarket property.

German Stocks Fall, Paced by Commerzbank, Hypo Real Estate, AWD (Bloomberg.com)

German Stocks Fall, Paced by Commerzbank, Hypo Real Estate, AWD (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks fell, paced by Commerzbank AG, Hypo Real Estate AG and AWD Holding AG. The benchmark DAX Index slipped 15.30, or 0.3 percent, to 4926.39 as of 4:59 p.m. in Frankfurt after dropping as much as 0.9 percent earlier.

Home-Loan Subsidies Aid Rich, Study Says

Home-Loan Subsidies Aid Rich, Study Says
Policies have fueled the U.S. residential market, driven up housing supply and increased rental prices, according to the report.

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom
Commentators weigh in on the residential market.

WASHINGTON--A real-estate trade group reports that sales of previously owned homes fell by 2.6 percent in July. (The Herald-Sun)

WASHINGTON--A real-estate trade group reports that sales of previously owned homes fell by 2.6 percent in July. (The Herald-Sun)
WASHINGTON--A real-estate trade group reports that sales of previously owned homes fell by 2.6 percent in July. Copyright 2005 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

German Stocks Fall, Paced by Commerzbank, Hypo Real Estate, AWD (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks fell, paced by Commerzbank AG, Hypo Real Estate AG and AWD Holding AG. The benchmark DAX Index slipped 15.30, or 0.3 percent, to 4926.39 as of 4:59 p.m. in Frankfurt after dropping as much as 0.9 percent earlier.

Real Estate Firm Bars Gays From Neighborhood (365Gay.com)
(Richmond, Virginia) A human rights body has determined that a real estate office in northern Virginia is guilty of discrimination against gays.

German Stocks Fall, Paced by Commerzbank, Hypo Real Estate, AWD (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks fell, paced by Commerzbank AG, Hypo Real Estate AG and AWD Holding AG. The benchmark DAX Index slipped 23.95, or 0.5 percent, to 4917.74. Twenty-one stocks fell, seven rose and two were unchanged.

Sotheby's buys Mitchell Group real estate firm (Monterey County Herald)

Sotheby's buys Mitchell Group real estate firm (Monterey County Herald)
The long-rumored purchase of The Mitchell Group -- Monterey County's largest independent real estate brokerage -- was culminated at midnight Monday by Sotheby's International Realty Inc.

Real Estate Firm Bars Gays From Neighborhood (365Gay.com)
(Richmond, Virginia) A human rights body has determined that a real estate office in northern Virginia is guilty of discrimination against gays.

German Stocks Fall, Paced by Commerzbank, Hypo Real Estate, AWD (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks fell, paced by Commerzbank AG, Hypo Real Estate AG and AWD Holding AG. The benchmark DAX Index slipped 12.94 points, or 0.3 percent, to 4928.75 as of 2:40 p.m. in Frankfurt, with 28 stocks falling, one stock rising and one unchanged.

Why rising interest rates haven't sunk the real estate market -- yet (Detroit News)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Rising interest rates are supposed to be an economic sedative, but the hyperactive real estate market has retained its vigor even as the prime lending rate has climbed to a nearly four-year high.

Government Fine Tuning Real Estate Tax Rates (donga.com)

Government Fine Tuning Real Estate Tax Rates (donga.com)
The government decided that it will apply new real estate policies only to those who are subject to the comprehensive property tax.

Home-Loan Subsidies Aid Rich, Study Says

Home-Loan Subsidies Aid Rich, Study Says
Policies have fueled the U.S. residential market, driven up housing supply and increased rental prices, according to the report.

Higher Rates Start To Bite Consumers
Individuals who piled up debt when interest rates were falling could wake up with a financial hangover.

What Will Happen When The Home Boom Ends?
The market can't collapse in a few days, but its fall is likely to be painful for many people.

Government Fine Tuning Real Estate Tax Rates (donga.com)

Government Fine Tuning Real Estate Tax Rates (donga.com)
The government decided that it will apply new real estate policies only to those who are subject to the comprehensive property tax.

German Stocks Fall, Paced by Commerzbank, Hypo Real Estate, AWD (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks fell, paced by Commerzbank AG, Hypo Real Estate AG and AWD Holding AG. The benchmark DAX Index slipped 23.95, or 0.5 percent, to 4917.74. Twenty-one stocks fell, seven rose and two were unchanged.

Option ARMs: A Cautionary Tale

Option ARMs: A Cautionary Tale
June Fletcher discusses why now might not be the best time to choose an option adjustable-rate mortgage.

What Will Happen When The Home Boom Ends?
The market can't collapse in a few days, but its fall is likely to be painful for many people.

Weeding Out The Invaders
Gardeners are feeling pressure to rid their properties of non-native plants.

Home-Loan Subsidies Aid Rich, Study Says
Policies have fueled the U.S. residential market, driven up housing supply and increased rental prices, according to the report.

Some States Now Limit Price Rebates to Buyers

Some States Now Limit Price Rebates to Buyers
The victims of less competition and higher fees in the real-estate market are middle-income home buyers and sellers, says a recent editorial on the subject.

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom
Commentators weigh in on the residential market.

Option ARMs: A Cautionary Tale
June Fletcher discusses why now might not be the best time to choose an option adjustable-rate mortgage.

Making the Move To Your New Home
An excerpt from "The Wall Street Journal Guide to the Business of Life" on choosing a mover.

German Stocks Fall, Paced by Commerzbank, Hypo Real Estate, AWD (Bloomberg.com)

German Stocks Fall, Paced by Commerzbank, Hypo Real Estate, AWD (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks fell, paced by Commerzbank AG, Hypo Real Estate AG and AWD Holding AG. The benchmark DAX Index slipped 15.30, or 0.3 percent, to 4926.39 as of 4:59 p.m. in Frankfurt after dropping as much as 0.9 percent earlier.

Sotheby's buys Mitchell Group real estate firm (Monterey County Herald)
The long-rumored purchase of The Mitchell Group -- Monterey County's largest independent real estate brokerage -- was culminated at midnight Monday by Sotheby's International Realty Inc.

Real estate prices firming up in Dhaka (Financial Express)
Real estate dynamics are changing fast in this city. The market, it seems, is moving because of a combination of factors, including the arrival of a clutch of companies looking for the right addresses and a sudden increase in the number of developers of upmarket property.

Real Estate Firm Bars Gays From Neighborhood (365Gay.com)

Real Estate Firm Bars Gays From Neighborhood (365Gay.com)
(Richmond, Virginia) A human rights body has determined that a real estate office in northern Virginia is guilty of discrimination against gays.

Sotheby's buys Mitchell Group real estate firm (Monterey County Herald)
The long-rumored purchase of The Mitchell Group -- Monterey County's largest independent real estate brokerage -- was culminated at midnight Monday by Sotheby's International Realty Inc.

German Stocks Fall, Paced by Commerzbank, Hypo Real Estate, AWD (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks fell, paced by Commerzbank AG, Hypo Real Estate AG and AWD Holding AG. The benchmark DAX Index slipped 15.30, or 0.3 percent, to 4926.39 as of 4:59 p.m. in Frankfurt after dropping as much as 0.9 percent earlier.

WASHINGTON--A real-estate trade group reports that sales of previously owned homes fell by 2.6 percent in July. (The Herald-Sun)

WASHINGTON--A real-estate trade group reports that sales of previously owned homes fell by 2.6 percent in July. (The Herald-Sun)
WASHINGTON--A real-estate trade group reports that sales of previously owned homes fell by 2.6 percent in July. Copyright 2005 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

German Stocks Fall, Paced by Commerzbank, Hypo Real Estate, AWD (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks fell, paced by Commerzbank AG, Hypo Real Estate AG and AWD Holding AG. The benchmark DAX Index slipped 15.30, or 0.3 percent, to 4926.39 as of 4:59 p.m. in Frankfurt after dropping as much as 0.9 percent earlier.

German Stocks Fall, Paced by Commerzbank, Hypo Real Estate, AWD (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks fell, paced by Commerzbank AG, Hypo Real Estate AG and AWD Holding AG. The benchmark DAX Index slipped 23.95, or 0.5 percent, to 4917.74. Twenty-one stocks fell, seven rose and two were unchanged.

Why rising interest rates haven't sunk the real estate market -- yet (Detroit News)

Why rising interest rates haven't sunk the real estate market -- yet (Detroit News)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Rising interest rates are supposed to be an economic sedative, but the hyperactive real estate market has retained its vigor even as the prime lending rate has climbed to a nearly four-year high.

Government Fine Tuning Real Estate Tax Rates (donga.com)
The government decided that it will apply new real estate policies only to those who are subject to the comprehensive property tax.

What Will Happen When The Home Boom Ends?

What Will Happen When The Home Boom Ends?
The market can't collapse in a few days, but its fall is likely to be painful for many people.

Can You Trust Your Wine Fridge?
Jeff Grocott looks into whether a plug-in wine cooler is good for your collection.

Cracks in the Ceiling Of the Housing Boom
Commentators weigh in on the residential market.

Higher Rates Start To Bite Consumers
Individuals who piled up debt when interest rates were falling could wake up with a financial hangover.

What Is Fueling High Condo Prices?

What Is Fueling High Condo Prices?
A demographic shift or a speculative bubble may be driving the trend.

Option ARMs: A Cautionary Tale
June Fletcher discusses why now might not be the best time to choose an option adjustable-rate mortgage.

Higher Rates Start To Bite Consumers

Higher Rates Start To Bite Consumers
Individuals who piled up debt when interest rates were falling could wake up with a financial hangover.

Laminate: A Trend In Countertop Culture
Manufacturers are moving upmarket with metal, wood and stone looks.

What Is Fueling High Condo Prices?

What Is Fueling High Condo Prices?
A demographic shift or a speculative bubble may be driving the trend.

Some States Now Limit Price Rebates to Buyers
The victims of less competition and higher fees in the real-estate market are middle-income home buyers and sellers, says a recent editorial on the subject.

Home-Loan Subsidies Aid Rich, Study Says
Policies have fueled the U.S. residential market, driven up housing supply and increased rental prices, according to the report.

Can You Trust Your Wine Fridge?
Jeff Grocott looks into whether a plug-in wine cooler is good for your collection.

Real Estate Firm Bars Gays From Neighborhood (365Gay.com)

Real Estate Firm Bars Gays From Neighborhood (365Gay.com)
(Richmond, Virginia) A human rights body has determined that a real estate office in northern Virginia is guilty of discrimination against gays.

WASHINGTON--A real-estate trade group reports that sales of previously owned homes fell by 2.6 percent in July. (The Herald-Sun)
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German Stocks Fall, Paced by Commerzbank, Hypo Real Estate, AWD (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks fell, paced by Commerzbank AG, Hypo Real Estate AG and AWD Holding AG. The benchmark DAX Index slipped 15.30, or 0.3 percent, to 4926.39 as of 4:59 p.m. in Frankfurt after dropping as much as 0.9 percent earlier.

German Stocks Fall, Paced by Commerzbank, Hypo Real Estate, AWD (Bloomberg.com)

German Stocks Fall, Paced by Commerzbank, Hypo Real Estate, AWD (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks fell, paced by Commerzbank AG, Hypo Real Estate AG and AWD Holding AG. The benchmark DAX Index slipped 12.94 points, or 0.3 percent, to 4928.75 as of 2:40 p.m. in Frankfurt, with 28 stocks falling, one stock rising and one unchanged.

Government Fine Tuning Real Estate Tax Rates (donga.com)
The government decided that it will apply new real estate policies only to those who are subject to the comprehensive property tax.

Why rising interest rates haven't sunk the real estate market -- yet (Detroit News)

Why rising interest rates haven't sunk the real estate market -- yet (Detroit News)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Rising interest rates are supposed to be an economic sedative, but the hyperactive real estate market has retained its vigor even as the prime lending rate has climbed to a nearly four-year high.