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Caribbean real estate attractive to US buyers
Dominican Today, Dominican Republic - 54 minutes ago Washington. The Caribbean real estate market for American buyers is strong and getting stronger, according to Ricardo Cardenas, vice president and regional

Sony sells Metreon to mall developer and real estate co.
Joystiq, CA - 8 hours ago Sony has sold the Metreon in San Francisco to shopping mall developer the Westfield Group and real estate company Forest City Enterprises.

Hypo Real Estate Capital Finances Condominium Conversion in Hilton
Commercial Property News - Feb 24, 2006 By Hortense Leon, Southeast Correspondent. The Hypo Real Estate Capital Corp. subsidiary of Hypo Real Estate Bank International has

Former real estate agent gets six years for illegal Orange County
KESQ, CA - Feb 26, 2006 A former real estate agent has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison for bilking Orange County homebuyers out of millions of dollars by selling

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Intel to Build Vietnam Chip Assembly Plant
ABC News - HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam Feb 28, 2006 (AP) Intel Corp., the world’s largest chipmaker, announced plans Tuesday to build a $300 million chip assembly and testing factory in southern Vietnam, giving a huge boost to the country’s efforts to raise

Public-Private Deals Can Provide Billions For Infrastructure
PLANetizen - Chicago and Indiana have made billions by partnering with private financers on infrastructure assets. Attorneys David Narefsky and John Schmidt explain how California can reap similar benefits. Public-private financing is emerging as one of the most

ForeclosureS.com: Eastern Housing Markets Spotty as Cooldown Continues 
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 27 3:01 AM
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—-Feb. 27, 2006–ForeclosureS.com, a California real estate investment advisory firm specializing in distressed property, reported today that housing markets along the eastern seaboard are a mixed bag as the shift from a seller’s market to a buyer’s market continues and the risk of foreclosure increases.Save to My Web

Chartwell Acquires Montreal Seniors Residence and Extends Mezzanine Financing for Three Development Projects 
[Press Release] CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 24 1:57 PM
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO– - Chartwell Seniors Housing Real Estate Investment Trust announced today that it has closed a transaction to acquire the Manoir Pierrefonds Nursing Home in Montreal, Quebec.Save to My Web

Huntingdon REIT announces intention to add additional trustee 
[Press Release] CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 23 8:00 AM
Huntingdon Real Estate Investment Trust announced today that it intends to increase the number of trustees on its board from four to five at the upcoming annual general meeting, which is expected to be held in June.Save to My Web

InterviewsWithTheExperts.com Expands its Weekly Teleseminar Series 
[Press Release] PR Web - Feb 24 12:06 AM
InterviewsWithTheExperts.com, founded by Heather Seitz, is providing the real estate investment community with top quality education ranging from real estate investing 101, finding deals and negotiating tactics to probate, preforeclosure and lease-options And everything in between each Tuesday in 2006. [PRWEB Feb 24, 2006]Save to My Web

LaSalle Hotels Reports Higher FFO in 4Q 
AP via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 22 3:51 PM
LaSalle Hotel Properties, a real estate investment trust, on Wednesday posted a 68 percent increase in funds from operations in the fourth quarter, led by a rise in occupancy in hotels in Dallas, Washington, New York and Los Angeles.Save to My Web

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Indian government opens retail sector to foreign corporations
World Socialist Web Site - In a decision that will have devastating consequences for some of the poorest sections of Indian society, the Indian cabinet last month approved the opening up of the country s retail and other sectors of the economy to foreign investment. There are

Sprott Gold and Precious Minerals Fund
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Dubai consortium
Forbes - SINGAPORE (AFX) - A newly-formed Dubai consortium unveiled plans to bid for the development and operation of airports in China, India and the Middle East, a market they estimate to be worth 400 bln usd. The consortium sealed a partnership today

Highwoods Preserve named Best Real Estate Deal
Tampa Bay Business Journal - A massive office vacancy that took more than a year to fill claimed the grand prize in the Tampa Bay Business Journal’s Best Real Estate Deals of 2005 Thursday night. Highwoods Preserve, a five-building complex vacated in the wake of WorldCom ’s

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Real estate assessor a ’statistician at heart’
Argus Leader - Dick Kallemeyn estimates that he’s been in about half the houses in Sioux Falls. He has snooped around basements, checked on the number of bathrooms and peeked at thousands of kitchens - all as part of his job as a city assessor and, later, with

Ad agency selected to represent law firm
Herald-Dispatch - HUNTINGTON — Bulldog Creative Services, a Huntington-based advertising agency, was recently selected to represent Huddleston Bolen LLP as their advertising agency of record. The agency will work alongside the professionals at the law firm in the

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CNN’s Andy Serwer’s Double Standard on Taxes
News Busters - CNN business contributor Andy Serwer cast aspersions on investor Boone Pickens, a contributor to the MRC’s Free Market Project, for using perfectly legal tax deductions to lower his 2005 tax liability. He reminded viewers that it wasn’t illegal, but

For common investor, currency trading is iffy strategy
Times-Leader - You can bet on the dollar with currency funds, but are you sure you want to? Currency trading used to be a strategy employed by only the wealthiest investors and hedge funds, but a growing number of mutual and exchange traded funds make it possible

Mayer Collins Real Estate Opens Bluffton, SC Office
PR Leap (press release), CA - 21 hours ago (PRLEAP.COM) Mayer Collins Real Estate has recently opened its newest realty office in the Hilton Head Island / Bluffton marketplace.

Single women are a growing force in the real estate market
Austin American-Statesman (subscription), TX - Feb 24, 2006 A longtime veteran of the real estate industry, Murray recalls the early 1970s, when mortgage companies by law could count only half of a woman's income but

Real Estate Row - Week of February 25
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Survey shows area real estate is booming (for now)
Virginian Pilot, VA - Feb 22, 2006 NORFOLK - Hampton Roads' real estate market continued to perform well in 2005, according to a bellwether report issued Wednesday that also warned that a

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Investing: B shares: Just a blip? 
International Herald Tribune - Feb 24 3:10 PM
Markets throughout Asia have soared in the past three years, thanks largely to business that companies do in and with China. Meanwhile, prices of B shares - Chinese-listed stocks available to foreign investors - have plummeted.Save to My Web

Black History 
The Marion Star - Feb 24 10:08 AM
Born: Sept. 23, 1863, in Memphis, Tenn. Died: July 24, 1954, in Annapolis, Md. Facts: Terrell was a rarity among blacks of her day: Her father, a former slave, made his fortune investing in real estate and sent his daughter north to Yellow Springs and Oberlin, Ohio, for her entire education, which culminated with a master’s degree from Oberlin College.Save to My Web

Can fungi trim the gasoline habit? 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 24 11:33 AM
Souped-up microscopic fungi could help cut the U.S. gasoline habit by converting a billion tons of agricultural waste into domestic fuel, while also slashing greenhouse gas emissions.Save to My Web

New Century Financial Corporation Announces Its 2006 Annual Meeting of Stockholders 
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 24 3:55 AM
New Century Financial Corporation , a real estate investment trust and parent company of one of the nation’s premier mortgage finance companies, today announced that it will host its 2006 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on Wednesday, May 10, 2006, at 9:00 a.m.Save to My Web

Blackstone to buy MeriStar for $2.6 bln 
Reuters - Feb 21 5:40 AM
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hotel real estate investment trust MeriStar Hospitality Corp. MHX.N said on Tuesday it had accepted a buyout offer of about $2.6 billion from an affiliate of private equity firm Blackstone Group.Save to My Web

Blackstone to buy MeriStar for $2.6 bln 
Reuters - Feb 21 9:41 AM
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hotel real estate investment trust MeriStar Hospitality Corp. MHX.N said on Tuesday it agreed to be bought by private equity firm Blackstone Group for about $2.6 billion, making it the latest deal in a spate of mergers in the lodging industry.Save to My Web

LaSalle Hotels Reports Higher FFO in 4Q 
AP via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 22 3:51 PM
LaSalle Hotel Properties, a real estate investment trust, on Wednesday posted a 68 percent increase in funds from operations in the fourth quarter, led by a rise in occupancy in hotels in Dallas, Washington, New York and Los Angeles.Save to My Web

Investors at GetPreconstructionDeals.com to Acquire Over $10 Million in Two Condo Conversion Projects 
[Press Release] PR Web - Feb 22 12:07 AM
Think the real estate investment market is over? While many individual investors are scaling back, major investment groups are making large purchases in growth markets. GetPreconstructionDeals.com today announces record participation in condo conversion projects in both the Tampa and Las Vegas markets. [PRWEB Feb 22, 2006]Save to My Web

Westfield Real Estate Investment Trust announces monthly cash distribution 
[Press Release] CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 20 1:25 PM
Westfield Real Estate Investment Trust announced that its trustees have declared its regular monthly cash distribution of $0.0875 per trust unit of Westfield for the month of February, 2006.Save to My Web

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Government unveils Lm110 million investment
di-ve.com, Malta - Feb 23, 2006 to concluding framework discussions with Tecom Investments of Dubai on the set up of SmartCity@Malta, which is projected to be the biggest investment and the

TELENOR PLANS TO BOOST INVESTMENT IN MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS IN
TMCnet - 14 hours ago The heads of Norway's Telenor told Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko at a meeting on Tuesday about the company's plans to increase investment in developing

Investment Banking Staffing Trend: Over There
Institutional Investor (subscription), NY - 4 hours ago Outsourcing in investment banking is expected to result in the loss of as many as 3.3 million domestic industry jobs to overseas locations by 2010, according

Real estate portal pops up $2.9m
Australian, Australia - Feb 22, 2006 INTERNET real estate advertising portal realestate.com.au reported an interim after-tax profit of $2.9 million yesterday and announced plans for further

McLaughlin Group Realtors Joins Prudential Real Estate Affiliates
RisMedia.com, CT - 18 hours ago RISMEDIA, Feb. 24 Prudential Real Estate Affiliates, Inc., a Prudential Financial, Inc. company, announced the affiliation of

Russian Court Spares Ex-PM in Controversial Real Estate Case
MOSNEWS, Russia - Feb 20, 2006 Moscow Arbitration Court has declined a suit over an agreement on renting lands in Moscow region. The suit brought in by the Federal

Where next for global real estate?
AME Info, United Arab Emirates - Feb 21, 2006 With International Property Week rolling in Dubai, this is an opportune moment to consider what is happening in global real estate.

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Weston Town Crier, MA - Feb 22, 2006 associates/representatives worldwide. Firth received these awards for her outstanding achievements in real estate in 2005. She has

West Auctions Hosts No-Reserve Real Estate Auction Online
Eworldwire (press release), NJ - Feb 23, 2006 While online auctions have emerged as a regular aspect of Internet commerce, online real-estate deals have opened up previously remote locations to national

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American Banker Online - The contents of American Banker are, and remain, the property of SourceMedia, Inc. Reproduction or forwarding of this publication without the express written permission of the publisher is strictly prohibited. Individuals who infringe on these rights

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S3 Investment Company Announces First Order for SINO UJE From New
Market Wire - TEMECULA, CA — (MARKET WIRE) — 02/23/2006 — Investment Company, Inc. (OTC BB: SEIH ) today announced that portfolio investment SINO UJE has received its first order for equipment from a new European equipment supplier, Weima GmbH, a worldwide

Man Utd move for Lazio midfield ace Liverani 
Tribalfootball.com - Feb 23 2:53 AM
Manchester United are set to trump Lazio for midfielder Fabio Liverani. Liverani is in new contract talks with Lazio, but an agreement is no closer to being struck and the midfielder could leave Rome in the summer on a Bosman.Save to My Web

Donald Trump Continues to Blast Stewart 
North County Times - Feb 22 5:04 PM
Letters submitted in support of Randy Cunningham paint a picture of a true American hero who deserves a break for the very human mistakes he made. 27 comment(s)Save to My Web

Trump Fires Back At Martha In ‘Apprentice’ Battle 
WGAL.com - Feb 21 6:31 PM
Donald Trump is rebutting Martha Stewart’s quotes in an article in the current Newsweek that blame “The Donald” for the downfall of Stewart’s version of “The Apprentice.”Save to My Web

Donald Trump explains decision to attack Martha Stewart in ‘Apprentice’ open letter 
Reality TV World - Feb 22 4:47 PM
The blows (and hubris) just keep coming in Donald Trump bluster-filled attack on former The Apprentice spinoff star Martha Stewart. with the real estate mogul — offended by what he considers to be Stewart’s attempts to blame him for the ratings failure of her Apprentice show — taking to CNBC’s airwaves in an attempt to explain his decision to eviscerate Stewart in what he freely admits was a Save to My Web

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VC investor sees better IPO prospects in Europe
Reuters - 8 hours ago By Steven Silber. LONDON (Reuters) - The outlook for initial public offerings in Europe's biotech sector is improving as investors

Investor demand squeezes discounts on trusts
Financial Times, UK - Feb 17, 2006 trusts funds listed on the stock exchange trade at discounts or premiums to the value of their underlying assets, depending on investor demand.

Christensen Expands Investor Relations Practice in Canada; Names
CCNMatthews (press release), Canada - Feb 21, 2006 Prior to joining Christensen, Mr. Lee was Vice President of Investor Relations and Public Affairs for CP Ships Limited, one of the world's leading container

Trump aims for Las Vegas casino in 2010
Reuters - Feb 13, 2006 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Trump Entertainment Resorts Inc. (TRMP.O: Quote, Profile, Research), which operates three casinos in Atlantic

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Trump Lights Torch for Olympian
E! Online - Feb 10, 2006 "We're thrilled to have an Olympian in our midst," Trump said in a statement. "And while we've let the viewers do the hiring I'm still doing the firing.".

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Reuters - Feb 13, 2006 LOS ANGELES, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Casino operator Trump Entertainment Resorts (TRMP.O: Quote, Profile, Research) sees profitability improving in the third

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Institutional Investor Identifies America’s Most Shareholder Friendly Companies in its First-Ever Survey
Institutional Investor magazine identifies America’s Most Shareholder-Friendly Companies. The results for 62 industry sectors, published in the February issue of Institutional Investor for the first time, reflect the views of more than a thousand portfolio managers and analysts in the U.S. and abroad. [PRWEB Feb 15, 2006]

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Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust announces February
Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Feb 20, 2006 TORONTO, Feb. 20 /CNW/ - Allied Properties REIT (TSX:AP.UN) announced today that the Trustees of the REIT have declared a distribution

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces February 2006
CCNMatthews (press release), Canada - Feb 15, 2006 15, 2006) - RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) ("RioCan") today announced a distribution of 10.75 cents per unit for the month of February.

Several investment agreements mark ASEZA's fifth anniversary
Middle East North Africa Financial Network, Jordan - Feb 18, 2006 The second session tackled real estate investment with both Talal Abu Ghazaleh Group and Kuwait's National Real Estate Company briefing participants on their

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Issuance of 20-Year
CCNMatthews (press release), Canada - Feb 7, 2006 RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust ("RioCan") (TSX:REI.UN) announced today that it has completed, on a private placement basis, the issuance of $100 million

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Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - A former Los Angeles resident has been indicted in connection with a scheme to scam investors by getting them to fund a nonexistent television series about the Department of Homeland Security, prosecutors said

XM Posts Wider 4Q Loss Director Quits
Orlando Sentinel - NEW YORK — XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.’s losses soared in the fourth quarter on higher costs for marketing and acquiring subscribers, and a director quit over disagreements about the company’s direction, warning of a looming “crisis.” Investors

Broncos turn to veteran half 
The Courier Mail - Feb 20 3:30 AM
SECOND chances don’t come often in rugby league - just ask veteran utility half Shane Perry. The 28-year-old former Canterbury Bulldog thought his NRL days were over when he returned to Queensland Cup side Redcliffe in 2002.Save to My Web

Case asks: How wedded to tradition? 
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Feb 20 6:15 AM
As the New Jersey Supreme Court considered last week whether to make the state the second to legalize gay marriage, the arguments in the courtroom were framed by a debate over history and change.Save to My Web

Trump expands empire to education 
Courier-Post - Feb 20 12:12 AM
Donald Trump has his casino business. He has a hit TV show, has written best-selling books and even has a new travel business. Now, with the launch of Trump University last year, he can call himself an educator.Save to My Web

A snap election is best option for PM 
Asia News Network - 3 minutes ago
Among the limited options available, either House dissolution or resignation were the best and most likely way out for Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra in the face of mounting pressure from society, academics and politicians agreed yesterday (Feb 20).Save to My Web

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Emaar faces investor fury
Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - Feb 14, 2006 decision on dividend was announced to the market during tradig hours on Monday, it would have prevented a few operators from acting on tips, said an investor

Hawaii Commissioner of Securities Unveils Top 13 Investor Traps
Hawaii Reporter, HI - Feb 16, 2006 AM. HONOLULU - Hawaii Commissioner of Securities Corinna Wong today unveiled a list of the 13 most common investor traps for 2006.