Challenge to real estate agent fees (Stuff)

Challenge to real estate agent fees (Stuff)
Real estate agent commissions are being challenged by a new breed of companies prepared to sell houses for a fraction of the fees charged by established firms.

UC IRVINE HIRES NOTABLE PROFESSOR TO HEAD NEW CENTER FOR REAL ESTATE (BuildingOnline)
IRVINE, CA -- Professor Kerry Vandell, who headed one of the nation's top real estate programs at the University of Wisconsin/Madison, will become executive director of the recently launched Center for Real Estate at UC Irvine's Paul Merage School of Business, according to the school's dean, Andy Policano.

Real estate investor rescues Allentown Halloween Parade (The Morning Call)
A 23-year-old real estate investor said Wednesday he will put up the necessary money to keep Allentown's annual Halloween parade going.