The growing likelihood that the German government will take over Hypo Real Estate Holding AG doesn’t bode well for a fast recovery of the European capital markets for real-estate investors. Real-estate lenders under government control could be

Equity LifeStyle 4th-qtr results decline slightly - Forbes
Equity LifeStyle Properties Inc., a real estate investment trust focusing on resort communities, said fourth-quarter results dipped nearly 6 percent as sales of new homes declined and property management expenses rose. The company reported funds from

NASHVILLE, Tenn. The Greater Nashville Association of Realtors today released a study that indicates typical home buyers, especially first-time buyers, in the region are younger than what is typical nationally. And, the results show considerably

WASHINGTON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Wall Street may be bruised and battered, but it still donated more money than any other U.S. industry to President-elect Barack Obama’s inaugural festivities on Tuesday, a study has found. The Center for Responsive
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Foreclosure Threatens AIDS Patients With Evictions - CBS 13/CW31 Sacramento
AIDS patients face eviction from a group home in Bakersfield because a trust that owned the property defaulted on its mortgage. Bakersfield AIDS Project director Audrey Chavez says the nonprofit has until the end of the month to vacate the house it
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Realty sop: State set to cut ready reckoner rates - Business Standard
The prices are used to charge stamp duty and are calculated on the basis on trends in the property market. They are published by the state government on January 1 every year. This year, for the first time in eight years, the state government did not
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