Locals grab a piece of real estate action (The Arizona Republic)

Locals grab a piece of real estate action (The Arizona Republic)
Zareh Tahmassebian began buying homes in metropolitan Phoenix last year. The mortgage banker was living in Las Vegas but was so bullish on Arizona's real estate market, he decided to move into one of his 15 investment houses here early this year.

Real estate from the hopper / Lottery attracts a host of would-be S.F. homeowners (San Francisco Chronicle)
To see just how unattainable San Francisco real estate has become, one needed only to visit SBC Park at 7:30 Wednesday morning. There, about 150 people -- out of 4,300 applicants -- showed up for a lottery for 20 new condos. The lure in this city-...

Google Base : User Reviews, Auctions, Classifieds, Real Estate & More (Search Engine Journal)
Google Base : User Reviews, Auctions, Classifieds, Real Estate & More Google Base is coming, but what is it? Some folks have called it an eBay Killer. Others, the next Google Classifieds. Or will it be Google Auctions? And will Google Wallet launch to give all of these possible scenarios a ...