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CHICAGO, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The U.S. retail real estate sector witnessed a moderate recovery in the first quarter of 2012 led by retail investment sales, as trades of significant retail properties increased nearly 90 percent over Q1 2011, according to Jones Lang LaSalle's Spr...
05/21/2012
(Source: NAR) – An estimated 15,000 Realtors® converged on the grounds of the Washington Monument today to make their voices heard on behalf of homeowners, real estate investors, and those who aspire to homeownership. At the Rally to Protect the American Dream, Realtors® from every state in the c...
05/18/2012
As a prelude to a broader analysis of China’s GDP, and the accuracy of its official GDP figures, I want to start by examining the national real estate statistics for the first four months of 2012. This discussion feeds into the broader GDP picture, but the property story that has been unfolding i...
05/16/2012
U.S. Adults Feel That Americans Have Greater Respect for Homeownership Now -- Taken for Granted Before the Recession; Overwhelming Majority of Parents Think It Is Important for Their Children to Own a Home One Day       PARSIPPANY, NJ, May 15, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via CO...
05/15/2012
RALEIGH, N.C., May 14, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Triangle Multiple Listing Service (TMLS) reports the following information pertaining to the housing industry in the greater Triangle region during April of 2012. The data shown reflects information on properties located in the 16 counties of the...
05/14/2012
Let's say you're walking around your neighborhood, or a neighborhood you'd like to make yours, and you spy a house you find interesting. Even if it isn't for sale, you can just whip out your iPhone, take a picture of the home and in less than a minute, you'll have an estimate of its price, plus d...
05/09/2012
SALT LAKE CITY -- Reflecting a national trend, Utah is seeing a rebound in the development and construction of commercial real estate, according to a national group. Utah ranked sixth in the U.S. in 2011 for direct spending across all categories of commercial real estate, the Commercial Real Esta...
05/07/2012
Agents Can Own Exclusive Ad Spots and Generate Phone Leads From Trulia's Most Engaged Home Buyers       SAN FRANCISCO, CA, May 03, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Trulia.com, a leading site for home buyers, sellers, renters and real estate professionals, today announ...
05/03/2012
The best real estate investment in the past decade was found at the opposite end from trophy resorts and office towers, in 5-foot-by-5-foot lockers. Self-storage companies, which rent units to small businesses and consumers under names such as “Uncle Bob’s Self Storage (SSS),” produced the best r...
05/02/2012
Home sales are affected by many things. The economy is indeed the guiding factor for a slowdown, but other problems exist that contribute to the frustration felt by both buyers and sellers. Most of these issues could be eliminated and would bring a level of confidence into the housing market. Flo...
05/01/2012
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