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Obama Calls for Changes in Mortgage Giants

Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama said Saturday that any government takeover of troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac must put the interests of taxpayers and homeowners first.


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Realty Prices On Abu Dhabi Reem More Than Double
Property prices on Reem Island, a residential, commercial and business project off the coast of Abu Dhabi, have more than doubled to almost Dh3,000 per square foot from from Dh 850 to Dh950 over the last eight to nine months, a real estate expert has
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Emaar leads Dubai real estate losses
Shares in Emaar Properties dipped to a near 3-1/2-year low, leading to losses among Dubai's real estate firms as investors sold on fears over the sector's health during the coming months. 'There are worries that there will be a surplus in units and
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Nevada bank shut on bad real estate loans
Regulators shut down , saying the Nevada bank failed because of losses on soured loans, mainly in commercial real estate and land development. It was the 11th failure this year of a federally insured bank in the US Nevada regulators closed Silver State
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KFH funds realty deals abroad
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 6, (KUNA): Kuwait Finance House is currently examining prospects of making a contract with an establishment specialized in real-estate assessment on the international market. The house is seeking to offer, through such a contract, an
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On the House: Language of realty vs. reality
A favorite Simpsons episode of mine is 'Realty Bites,' which features Marge as an agent who is chided by Red Jacket Realty broker Lionel Hutz for having a 'no-pressure approach.' Marge: 'Well, like we say: 'The right house for the right person.' ' Hutz:
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Jury to decide whether agent's death was murder

A Lakeside man should be convicted of killing his real estate agent in February 2007 over a condominium deal, both a defense lawyer and prosecutor told a jury Friday.


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Plan may help homeowners, hurt shareholders
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Homebuyers and holders of Fannie Mae (FNM:FNMNews, chart, profile, moreLast: Delayed quote dataAnalyst Create alertInsiderDiscussFinancials Sponsored by:, , ) and Freddie Mac (FRE:FRENews, chart, profile, moreLast: Delayed
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Mortgage rates down on economic news
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Appraisers say oversight is lacking
Regulators blame inadequate state funding

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Business models for online real estate
Perspective: From Property Portal Watch

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RE/MAX gets a boost from Google
Part 3: Web analytics hit real estate

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Rating system enables abuse
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Two Ohio MLSs to form single database
New system to launch in January 2009

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Cool real estate Web tools
New technology helps attract eyeballs

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First-time buyers want larger homes, not fixer-uppers
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NAR blogs through conventions
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Is the Fed out of options?
Commentary: Bailout proposals will be 'free-fire zone'

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FDIC expects more bank failures
Bair warns banks to expect premium increase

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Crunch time for Fannie and Freddie?
Report: Treasury finalizing bailout plan

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California, Florida drive record foreclosures
FDIC warns of more bank failures

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The Canadians are coming
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Video: California needs Fannie, Freddie
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Obama Calls for Changes in Mortgage Giants

Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama said Saturday that any government takeover of troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac must put the interests of taxpayers and homeowners fir
Topix  09/07/2008 04:52 AM  Full Story ->
 

Realty Prices On Abu Dhabi Reem More Than Double
Property prices on Reem Island, a residential, commercial and business project off the coast of Abu Dhabi, have more than doubled to almost Dh3,000 per square foot from from Dh 850 to Dh950 over the l
Moreover  09/07/2008 03:32 AM  Full Story ->
 
Emaar leads Dubai real estate losses
Shares in Emaar Properties dipped to a near 3-1/2-year low, leading to losses among Dubai's real estate firms as investors sold on fears over the sector's health during the coming months. 'There are w
Moreover  09/07/2008 02:45 AM  Full Story ->
 
Nevada bank shut on bad real estate loans
Regulators shut down , saying the Nevada bank failed because of losses on soured loans, mainly in commercial real estate and land development. It was the 11th failure this year of a federally insured
Moreover  09/07/2008 01:15 AM  Full Story ->
 
KFH funds realty deals abroad
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 6, (KUNA): Kuwait Finance House is currently examining prospects of making a contract with an establishment specialized in real-estate assessment on the international market. The hou
Moreover  09/07/2008 01:05 AM  Full Story ->
 
On the House: Language of realty vs. reality
A favorite Simpsons episode of mine is 'Realty Bites,' which features Marge as an agent who is chided by Red Jacket Realty broker Lionel Hutz for having a 'no-pressure approach.' Marge: 'Well, like we
Moreover  09/07/2008 12:47 AM  Full Story ->
 
Jury to decide whether agent's death was murder

A Lakeside man should be convicted of killing his real estate agent in February 2007 over a condominium deal, both a defense lawyer and prosecutor told a jury Friday.


Topix  09/07/2008 12:36 AM  Full Story ->
 
Dubai RERA And Emcredit To Profile Realty Buyers
A new financial product to share information about individual real estate buyers with sellers in the country's property market is being developed by the Real Estate Regulatory Agency (Rera) and the UA
Moreover  09/06/2008 11:53 PM  Full Story ->
 
OHI, UAE realtor ETA Star announce luxury township
MUSCAT ? Dubai-based developer ETA Star Properties and Oman?s OHI Group have signed an agreement to launch a premium luxury township in the heart of Oman on the PDO heights. The ?yet to be named? mult
Moreover  09/06/2008 11:49 PM  Full Story ->
 
American Realty Capital Continues Expansion of Executive Team with Appointment of In-House Counsel
NEW YORK-- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Realty Capital announced the appointment of Jesse Galloway as its Assistant General Counsel. Mr. Galloway will advise ARCâ??s senior management team on real esta
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Homeowners shun disaster coverage
Avia Collinder, Gleaner WriterIt's the age of the designer policy in which local insurance companies roll out packages for home and content coverage customised to suit varying income brackets.However,
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Yukon Flats land swap on hold

' The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has delayed for as much as one year its decision on a controversial land swap within the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge between the federal government and
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Bank Tied To John McCain's Son Goes Under (CBS News)
Silver State bank was shut down Friday by regulators because of losses on soured loans, mainly in real estate. Republican presidential nominee John McCain's son, Andrew, sat on the bank's board from F
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Real Estate Professionals: By Networking Everyone Wins
'With education, knowledge and opportunity in this foreclosure, refinance, loan modification and short sale market we can take a positive approach,' says Fred Solomon of Solomon Financail. Fred Solom
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Woman Dies After Accidental Fall From Sixth-Floor Balcony

The death of a woman in Bay Point yesterday has been ruled accidental. Fifty-six-year-old Tamera Overton fell from the sixth floor of Lagoon Towers around 3:30 p.m. Thursday.


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Plan could help homeowners, hurt shareholders
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Homebuyers and holders of Fannie Mae (FNM:FNMNews, chart, profile, moreLast: Delayed quote dataAnalyst Create alertInsiderDiscussFinancials Sponsored by:, , ) and Freddie M
Moreover  09/06/2008 02:16 PM  Full Story ->
 
Condo associations face troubles with fee delinquencies (Austin American-Statesman)
NORTH PALM BEACH, Fla. — When too many condominium owners lose their units to foreclosure, condo associations feel the financial pain. That's bad news for homeowners and real estate investors who depe
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Prosecutor lays out case against ex-husband in killing of real estate agent

The murder trial of Erwin Howard, far right, got under way Thursday with opening statements by Deputy District Atorney John Lewin, left.


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Real estate caravan is all about the food

Apparently, the way to a real estate agent's heart is through his or her stomach.


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Foreign Investments in Bulgaria Real Estates Down by 10%
Saturday Foreign investments in real estates in Bulgaria have marked a decline of 10 percent for 2008, Minister of Energy and Economy Petar Dimitrov said. According to the minister, there is a decrea
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Nine percent of homeowners in trouble
As the economy falters and home prices keep falling, concern is building that a second wave of mortgage defaults - not by subprime borrowers but by people with good credit who took out loans with ball
Moreover  09/06/2008 06:32 AM  Full Story ->
 
Kuwait Finance House funds real estate deals abroad
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Parade Of Homes Opens Saturday 9/05/08

Tonight's 2008 Parade of Homes preview will benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Tomorrow, the show opens to the public.


Topix  09/06/2008 02:55 AM  Full Story ->
 
Local Real Estate Agents and Brokers Get Aggressive With Web Video
Video Production Companies from New Hampshire, Colorado, Utah, Georgia and Washington reveal the most effective way to market a property online Real estate agents and brokers are teaming up with local
Moreover  09/06/2008 02:17 AM  Full Story ->
 
HDFC to bail out realty cos
By Narayanan Somasundaram MUMBAI Sept. 5: The property funds of Housing Development Finance Corp and its asset management unit have more than $1 billion of available funding and will look to buy distr
Moreover  09/06/2008 01:28 AM  Full Story ->
 
A New Way to Tap Home Equity
Improbable as it sounds at a time when U.S. homeowners have lost billions of dollars in equity, an industry is taking shape to help them tap portions of their equity wealth without incurring tradition
Washington Post  09/06/2008 12:00 AM  Full Story ->
 
Fewer Loans, But Still More Fraud
You might assume that with home purchases and new mortgage volume off by 30 percent or more in many markets in the past year, loan fraud would be down as well.

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NAR blogs through conventions
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Rating system enables abuse
Inman Community brief

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Crunch time for Fannie and Freddie?
Report: Treasury finalizing bailout plan

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