August 7th, 2008  

Real Estate News

Real Estate News

Real estate bust cost to Florida: $153B - Miami HeraldReal estate bust cost to Florida: $153B - Miami Herald

TALLAHASSEE The bursting of the Florida real-estate bubble now has a price tag: $153 billion. That's the loss in market value of all Florida properties, from houses to businesses, between 2007 and 2008. As a result, state economists say, the total ...

Pfizer setting up key unit in Mission Bay - San Francisco Business JournalPfizer setting up key unit in Mission Bay - San Francisco Business Journal

Builders buy into life sciences [San Jose] Alexandria to offer 10M shares [Los Angeles] Real estate firm opening incubator [Baltimore] Bay Area biotech exports include brains, ideas [San Francisco] Finalist: Stanley Hall at UC Berkeley [San Francisco ...

US June pending home sales up unexpectedly - ForbesUS June pending home sales up unexpectedly - Forbes

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. home sales contracts signed in June unexpectedly rose across the country to its highest level since October, but still were well below year-earlier levels, a real estate trade group said Thursday. The National Association ...

GE Real Estate International appoints president - ReutersGE Real Estate International appoints president - Reuters

LONDON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - GE Real Estate, the real estate arm of General Electric Co. (GE.N: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ), said on Thursday it had promoted Mark Hutchinson to the role of president of GE Real Estate International ...

Realtors(R) Report Foreigners Come to America - to Buy Homes - ForbesRealtors(R) Report Foreigners Come to America - to Buy Homes - Forbes

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- International real estate purchases in the U.S. continue to be a significant share of business for many Realtors(R), according to the 2008 National Association of Realtors (R) Profile of International ...

India: Housing boom declines, hinting at slower economy - Christian Science MonitorIndia: Housing boom declines, hinting at slower economy - Christian Science Monitor

New Delhi - Glistening marble floors. Landscaped lawns. A golf course. This $1.5 million-a-pop development is one of the plushest yet in Gurgaon, a satellite city on New Delhi's edge that has become an icon of booming India. But 18 months ...

United Capital says sales up, profits down - NewsdayUnited Capital says sales up, profits down - Newsday

United Capital Corp. , a Great Neck-based investor and manager of real estate and hotels, reported Thursday that profits declined in the second quarter, and sales were up by 9 percent. Net income totaled $2.5 million, down from $3.8 million in the ...

Omega Healthcare 2Q earnings rises 8.7 percent - CNN MoneyOmega Healthcare 2Q earnings rises 8.7 percent - CNN Money

NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Real estate investment trust Omega Healthcare Investors Inc. on Thursday said its second-quarter results grew by 8.7 percent on higher rental revenue and mortgage intereset income. The REIT's funds from operations, or ...

Jobs Classifieds Real Estate Rentals Autos - Cedar Rapids GazetteJobs Classifieds Real Estate Rentals Autos - Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Local Real Estate Agents, Brokers, and Video Professionals Work ...  - Transworld NewsLocal Real Estate Agents, Brokers, and Video Professionals Work ... - Transworld News

Local production companies and video professionals are teaming up with real estate agents and brokers on WellcomeMat.com to demonstrate the most compelling means for showcasing a property online. Whereas slideshows and photos are limited in their ...