Congress weighs reprieve for seller-funded gifts
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"Frank says HUD supports compromise bill
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Bear Stearns, mortgage unit settle FTC charges
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"Real estate brief
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Study: Dubai offers world's highest home prices
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"Sioux City has lowest U.S. home prices in Coldwell Banker report
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NAR drops expectations for home sales, prices
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"Forecast sees sales falling 11.4% in 2008
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Pending Home Sales Index falls in July
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"Real estate brief
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WaMu has new CEO, regulatory scrutiny
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"Real estate brief
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Realtors weigh in on Fannie, Freddie takeover
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"California trade group cautions about 'short-circuit' in role of GSEs
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August foreclosures top 100,000
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"Real estate brief
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Agent defends 6% commission
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"In many markets, business costs eat up large share of profits
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'Frannie' bailout makes money cheaper, not easier
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"Interest rates already down on takeover
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Fed move on Fannie, Freddie is 'good news'
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"Perspective: Takeover makes financing more certain
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Credit markets should get a grip
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"Perspective: From Matrix blog
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What the Fannie-Freddie takeover means for mortgage rates
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"Perspective: From The Mortgage Reports Blog
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ZipRealty, RE/MAX sites trade places in August
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"Hitwise reports top-20 rankings mostly intact since July
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Home-price slump isn't leaving Las Vegas
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"Report: Declines may 'darken the recovery cloud'
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Inglewood Warehouse Trades for $4 Million
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"Chi Min Hwang sold the 17,465-square-foot warehouse at 8729 Aviation Blvd. in Inglewood, CA, to Kishner of Slauson LLC. The final sale price was $4 million, or about $229 per square foot. This was the seller's downleg in a 1031 exchange.
A down payment..."
CoStar's Daily Deals of Note for Tuesday
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American Realty Capital Closes on $53M Bank Branch Portfolio Acquisition
by Sasha M Pardy
Launched late last year, American Realty Capital entered the market with a bang in March, announcing an agreement with Wachovia to exclusively acquire..."
IN THE PIPELINE (Sept. 7-13): Biotech Projects Come To Life in Colorado, Massachusetts
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"Editor s Note: CoStar Group has launched a new column by Senior News Editor Randyl Drummer on significant land sales, transactions and trends affecting office, industrial, flex, multifamily, mixed-use, hotel and public works developers. From land positions..."
CoStar's Retail News Roundup: Aug. 31 to Sept. 13, 2008
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"This week in the Retail Roundup, CoStar reports on expansions or new concepts at Argo Tea, Aldi, and the U.S. Army; new retail developments in CA, IL, PA and AZ; acquisition, merger, loan or sale activity at SuperStop, Life Time Fitness, PetroSun, Millbrook..."
City Renews 170,087 SF at Garland Center
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"The city of Los Angeles executed lease renewal deals for two of its departments: City of Los Angeles Housing Authority and the Los Angeles City Community Development Department.
The deal, which commences after the city s current deal expires, will..."
Gardena Industrial Fetches $5.5 Million
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"Yumi and Frances Ro acquired the 40,032-square-foot industrial building at 1700-1702 W. El Segundo Blvd. in Gardena, CA, from David Yi for $5.46 million, or about $136.50 per square foot.
Built in 2004, the property features four truck high doors and..."
Watch List (Sept. 1-6): Capital Raising Continues for Distressed Assets
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"In this week s issue:
Capital raising continues unabated for distressed assets.
Cushman & Wakefield reports a loss.
Okun 1031 Tax case takes down a lawyer.
Banks breaking even at best.
Babcock & Brown undertakes a strategic review.
Plus, we give..."
Under Contract (Sept. 1-6): As One Toledo Firm Shrinks, Another Grows into its Space
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"In this week s issue:
Health Care REIT agrees to buy Dana HQs; 20 senior housing properties.
Plus we give you the latest properties Under Contract in: Cameron Park, Carlsbad, Carmel, Pacoima and Pico Rivera, CA; Centennial and Greenwood Village, CO..."
Property Finance (Sept. 1-6): Rubicon Wins Financing Extensions
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"In this week's issue:
Rubicon won concessions from its lenders to extend its debt deadlines.
Plus we give you new property finance deals and valuable leads list of lenders funding industrial acquisitions and loans maturing in the next 12 months in:..."
Closures & Layoffs (Sept. 1-6): Disproportionate
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"In this week's issue:
Minorities, women make up the majority of recent job cuts
A groundswell overtakes another automotive firm.
Plus we report on company closures and layoffs in: Alabama, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania..."

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