Real estate firms look beyond the house (Stuff)

Real estate firms look beyond the house (Stuff)
Big Brand real estate agents Ray White and LJ Hooker want to sell more than just the house. Both have plans to offer a one-stop shop for not only mortgages, but also house and car insurance and even personal insurance, wealth management and trust services.

Real Estate trend: Flat-rate option gains popularity (Springfield Business Journal)
The Springfield real estate industry has seen an influx of new agencies in the last few years, led by the so-called discount or fee-based brokerages that offer flat rate closing costs.

Real estate law should provide information and transparency (Viet Nam News)
HA NOI The draft Law on Real Estate Business should ensure freedom, openness and transparency in real estate trading, Construction Minister Nguyen Hong Quan said yesterday at a meeting with the National Assembly Commission for Economic Affairs and Budget.

Hot property: Industrial real estate (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
David Nugent of BND Commercial real estate sits in the empty Tetra Pak building. He doesn t expect the building to be empty for long. Vera Bradley Designs Inc. eventually will leave behind three empty buildings in northwest Fort Wayne when the company moves to a new headquarters.