Real Estate Trusts Lobbied on Tax Rules (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
January 24, 2008
A trade association representing real estate developers and operators paid Washington Council Ernst & Young $160,000 in the second half of 2007 to lobby the federal government.
Cogdell Spencer Inc., a Charlotte-based real estate investment trust… (The Charlotte Observer)
January 24, 2008
Cogdell Spencer Inc., a Charlotte-based real estate investment trust, has announced plans to merge with Marshall Erdman and Associates, a specialist in planning, designing and building healthcare facilities. Cogdell said it has executed a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of the Madison, Wis., firm’s stock in a $247 million deal. The transaction is expected to close by the end of …
Roost Launches Real Estate Search Engine (Search Engine Journal)
January 24, 2008
General search engines like Google are great, but sometimes a more specialized search engine will get the job done much better. That’s the idea behind a new search engine that launched on Wednesday - Roost, a real estate search engine. Roost differs from many of the more established home buying sites in that they are […]
Seacoast reports net income down, blames sluggish real estate market (TCPalm.com)
January 24, 2008
Seacoast reports net income down, blames sluggish real estate market
Seacoast reports net income down, blames sluggish real estate market (TCPalm.com)
January 24, 2008
“This quarter, our earnings continued to be impacted by the sluggish residential real estate market with growth in non-performing assets and an elevated provision for loan losses” Dennis S. Hudson III, CEO of Seacoast, said in a statement.
Experts at odds on outlook for real-estate market (Arizona Business Gazette)
January 24, 2008
Two years after Scottsdale’s real-estate market started to cool from its red-hot run-up, the big question for 2008 remains whether the market has hit bottom.
Bulgaria Residential Real Estate Prices Up by Nearly 30% y/y - NSI (Novinite.com)
January 24, 2008
Gains in prices of residential real estate in Bulgaria’s 28 biggest cities and towns averaged 28,9 % in 2007 over the previous year, data of the country’s National Statistics Institute (NSI) showed on Wednesday.
Charlotte-based residential real estate firm moves into Upstate (The Greenville News)
January 23, 2008
A Charlotte-based residential real estate company with more than $6 billion in sales volume last year has bought into the Upstate market, promising an aggressive push for market share.
Singapore, Israeli Firms Eye Vietnam’s Real Estate Market (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News)
January 23, 2008
Singapore’s Pacific Star Group and Israel’s Alony Hetz have signed an agreement to set up a fund investing in Vietnamese real estate.
SINGAPORE, ISRAELI FIRMS EYE VIETNAM’S REAL ESTATE MARKET (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance)
January 23, 2008
Vietnam Singapore’s Pacific Star Group and Israel’s Alony Hetz have signed an agreement to set up a fund investing in Vietnamese real estate.
