Archive for June, 2009

A.H. Belo invests in online real estate broker Sawbuck (Dallas Morning News)

A.H. Belo Corporation, publisher of The Dallas Morning News , is investing in Sawbuck Realty, an online real estate broker that will bring its services this year into A.H. Belo’s territories in Southern California, Rhode Island and North Texas.
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Five expats get ownership papers for real estate in Doha (The Peninsula)

DOHA: The Real Estate Registration Office for Non-Qataris at the Ministry of Municipality and Urban Planning has issued ownership certificates of residential properties in the Doha area to five expatriates.
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Record real estate auctions (Scoop.co.nz)

Record numbers are looking to auction their homes, with Christchurch’s Harcourts Grenadier, one of the largest real estate franchises in New Zealand, taking 80 bookings in the month of June, more than twice the average for this time of the year and 10 …
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Local real estate market begins to thaw after long cold spell (The Grass Valley Union)

Real estate agents are busier than they have been in months, as a weak housing market shows signs of a beating pulse — and buyers take advantage of bargains in foreclosures and short sales.
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Kathy Hedley Named SVP, Sales for Prudential Real Estate and Relocation Services (RISMedia Real Estate News)

RISMEDIA, July 1, 2009-Prudential Real Estate and Relocation Services, Inc., a Prudential Financial, Inc. company, has appointed Kathy Hedley to the position senior vice president of Sales. Hedley, reporting to Earl Lee, president of Prudential Real Estate and Relocation Services, oversees the company’s Global Corporate Relocation Sales group. “We are thrilled …
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CBC eyes $125M real estate sell-off (Toronto Star)

Now that 250 CBC employees have been laid off and 300 more have agreed to retire early, the public broadcaster is turning its sights on potential real estate sales that could draw in more badly needed cash, company president Hubert Lacroix said today.
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Leading Real Estate Companies of the World Reports Optimism in the Real Estate Community (RISMedia Real Estate News)

RISMEDIA, July 1, 2009-While sales figures may not yet reflect it, optimism in the real estate community has definitely increased concerning the housing market, according to a recent survey of member brokerage firms of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®. Over 63% of brokers indicated that the mood of consumers …
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CBC real estate eyed for sale in bid to scale back costs: Lacroix (Times & Transcript)

Now that 250 CBC employees have been laid off and 300 more have agreed to retire early, the public broadcaster is turning its sights on potential real estate sales that could draw in more badly needed cash, company president Hubert Lacroix said Tuesday.
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Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® Reports Optimism in the Real Estate Community (dBusinessNews.com)

CHICAGO (June 30, 2009) — While sales figures may not yet reflect it, optimism in the real estate community has definitely increased concerning the housing market, according to a recent survey of member brokerage firms of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World ® .
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Linkage Real Estate Team Win T10 Cricket League Title in Style (Khaleej Times)

DUBAI - Linkage Real Estate won inaugural T10 world cricket league after beating Age Group by 18 runs in the final, a press release said.
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