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.

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.

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.

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.