
September 3rd, 2010

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Economist David Rosenberg urged a note of caution when reading Thursday's positive pending home sales report.


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September 3rd, 2010

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Here's a look at the real estate news in today's WSJ.


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September 2nd, 2010

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A Hamptons home heads for the auction block as foreclosures trickle up.


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September 2nd, 2010

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Here's a look at the real estate news in today's WSJ:

- Residential Properties Ltd.
Pending Home Sales Rise in July: Stocks gained on Thursday after the National Association of Realtors reported that pending sales rose by 5.2% in July.
Five Mistakes Home Buyers Make: From snubbing the real-estate agent, to failing to determine how much a buyer can truly afford, this list should help avoid some common pitfalls.
Surprising Shelter: Real-Estate Funds Gain: Despite continued bad news about the economy and real estate's role in it, mutual funds and exchange-traded funds in the real-estate sector have rebounded during this past year.
Fed's Pianalto: Multiple Solutions Needed on Housing: The housing crisis needs multiple, coordinated policy solutions, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Sandra Pianalto told a conference on Thursday.
House of the Day: Providence Poet House: The poet who's lived in this 6,800-square-foot former carriage house finds it well-suited for writing. The Rhode Island home features seven bedrooms and an indoor fire pit.


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September 1st, 2010

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Today we wrote about the excitement surrounding a big California land auction that was set for Thursday. Well, the bidders should just stay home.


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September 1st, 2010

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Muskegon County in Michigan is bartering land for jobs as its unemployment rate soars past the national average.


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September 1st, 2010

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Barbara Holmes and Tom Williams got a killer deal in the foreclosure auction for their new Sacramento home.


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September 1st, 2010

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As the fight to save the West Side Tennis Club's stadium continues, Rep. Anthony Weiner has asked the U.S. Tennis Association to consider holding one match a year at the decaying Queens facility.


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September 1st, 2010

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Here's a look at the real estate news in today's WSJ:


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August 31st, 2010

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Pity the poor bathroom. It's a pretty important piece of real estate, yet no one really gives it much attention. Now's your chance.


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August 31st, 2010

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A rollercoaster year for the former Maui Prince Hotel in Hawaii continued this week when one of the propertys mortgage holders took ownership with the intent of operating and further developing it.


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August 31st, 2010

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Yale economist Robert Shiller urged policy makers to be more inspirational when designing solutions to the housing market morass.


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August 31st, 2010

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Here's a look at real-estate news in today's WSJ:


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August 31st, 2010

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When reading Tuesday's report on home prices from the S&P/Case-Shiller index, use caution.


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August 31st, 2010

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Bring back the home buyer tax credit? Dont hold your breath.


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August 30th, 2010

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The economic downturn has snared yet another Housewife.


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August 30th, 2010

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These days mortgage holders are saying, "let's just get this over with." Some are putting cash-in to take advantage of historically low interest rates others are refinancing into 15 year mortgages.


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August 30th, 2010

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Here's a look at real-estate news in this weekend's and today's WSJ:


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August 27th, 2010

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At least three people have submitted bids for an Indiana mansion that insurance company CNO Financial Group Inc. has owned since it wrested the elaborate estate from its former chief executive.


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August 27th, 2010

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Here is a look at real-estate news in today's WSJ:


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August 26th, 2010

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Here is a look at real-estate news in today's WSJ:


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August 26th, 2010

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Housing analysts took a gloomier view of the housing market in Augustand that was before this weeks report of worse-than-expected declines in home sales.


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August 26th, 2010

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Omni Hotels & Resorts plans to expand the Amelia Island Plantation by more than 100 rooms after prevailing in an auction this week to buy the bankrupt oceanfront resort in northeast Florida.


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August 25th, 2010

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Commercial property owners now have something in common with rapper Chamillionaire: They're all walking away from debts on their property.


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August 25th, 2010

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Toll might be the sector's best-known luxury builder, but to compare them to luxury retailer Tiffany, as some have, just doesn't work.


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