Archive for September, 2009

China Real Estate to seek $200 mln in U.S. IPO (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)

NEW YORK, Sept 30 (Reuters) - China Real Estate Information Corp, a provider of real estate information and consulting services, is planning to raise up to $200 million in a U.S.-listed initial public offering.
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Tax credit for first-time homebuyers helps real estate market (WCNC Charlotte)

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Think of it as Cash for Clunkers for the real estate industry. Unless Congress votes to extend it, up to an $8,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers will expire at midnight Nov. 30.
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Do not get into the trap of buying distressed homes – real estate will fall another 60 to 70% during depression in … (India Daily)

Some are making big mistakes running after the $8,000 from the Federal Government. Home buyers are finding that the battered real-estate market offers just as many opportunities for headaches as for bargains.
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REAL ESTATE: House on Corina Way sells for $990K (Palo Alto Weekly)

A house on Corina Way in Palo Alto sold for $990,000 on Sept. 10, 2009. The house previously sold for $185,000 in August 1984. Palo Alto Online’s real estate website features a listing of homes sold in Palo Alto and surrounding cities. Visit [http://www.paloaltoonline.com/real_estate/ PaloAltoOnline.com/real_estate] for a map of homes for sale, real estate stories […]

Jackson real estate market halved (Billings Gazette)

JACKSON - Real estate sales in the Jackson Hole area are off by half in terms of volume and value sold over the last year.
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Seminar for investors, real-estate agents (The Canton Repository)

Day Ketterer and the Cleveland Restoration Group will sponsor a free continuing-education seminar Wednesday to inform real-estate agents and investors on diversification options.
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Sunny Day Real Estate do “Seven” on “Fallon” (Pitchfork)

Yesterday, ?uestlove, of “Late Night With Jimmy Fallon” house band the Roots, Twittered this : ” Sunny Day Real Estate is reunited on the show today. real glad there is a show to give props to cats under the radar but influential.” We, too, are real glad.
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Four Types of Careers in the Florida Commercial Real Estate (Turks.US)

The Florida commercial real estate offers plenty of career options for fresh graduates and those who want a change of direction. Commercial real estate can be generally approached from so many varying areas. Almost any skill you may have has its place in the CRE world.
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More ENERGY STAR Awards For Wells Real Estate Funds (dBusinessNews.com)

NORCROSS – Wells Real Estate Funds, a national real estate investment company, has earned the coveted ENERGY STAR® designation for energy efficiency at three more of its office properties, including its metro Atlanta headquarters.
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Jackson real estate market halved (KPVI 6 Pocatello)

Associated Press - September 30, 2009 4:44 PM ET JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) - Real estate sales in the Jackson Hole area are off by half in terms of volume and value sold over the last year.
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