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.