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Mariner Real Estate Management Acquires $760 Million FDIC Real Estate Loan Portfolio

publisher — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:00:00 +0000

LEAWOOD, Kan.—-Mariner Real Estate Management, LLC, a real estate investment and management firm, which is part of Mariner Holdings, LLC, , a $7 billion wealth and asset management company, announced today the closing of a structured transaction with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation .

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Mariner Real Estate Management Acquires $760 Million FDIC Real Estate Loan Portfolio

Real-estate bargain hunters have ghost of a chance in Taipei

publisher — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:42:29 +0000

Taipei - Real estate prices are staggering in Taiwan’s capital Taipei. The average worker needs to save the complete earnings of more than two decades to buy an apartment, so people in their 20s have to be resourceful if they want a place to call their own.

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Real estate agent stung over commission bid

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:57:24 +0000

Coromandel real estate agent Valma Olliver has been reprimanded and fined $5000 for altering an agreement in a bid to claim more of a commission.

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Inland Real Estate sells center to joint venture

publisher — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:45:11 +0000

Inland Real Estate Corp. said Thursday it has sold a recently acquired shopping center in Chicago to a joint venture it operates with Dutch pension fund asset manager PGGM.

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Mortgage rates continue their slide, but the news hasn’t inspired buyers

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:37:29 +0000

Mortgage rates dropped to a record low this week, the 11th straight week of matching or setting a new low, reducing borrowing costs for homebuyers.

Real Estate Roundtable spent $930K lobbying in 2Q

publisher — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:58:38 +0000

The Real Estate Roundtable, which represents commercial property owners, spent $930,000 in the second quarter lobbying federal officials on issues including a proposal to raise taxes on real estate partnerships.

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London - Real Estate - 6 pqe - London - Legal -

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:48:31 +0000

London - Real Estate - 6 pqe Growth is the focus of this strategic Real Estate practice. Based in a dynamic mid sized central London firm,highly regarded in the City, the team represents property investors and developers as well as corporate and business clients.

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The Real Estate Council Endorses Dr. Elba Garcia for Dallas County Commissioner

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:43:19 +0000

Dallas - The Real Estate Council (TREC), a 1,300-member commercial real estate organization, announced its endorsement of Dr. Elba Garcia (D), candidate running for Dallas County Commissioner.

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Real estate property taxes due Sept. 10

publisher — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:30:23 +0000

Rock Island County Treasurer Louise A. Kerr reminds residentsthat the third installment of real estate property tax is due Sept.10. Payments may be made at the county clerk’s office, 1504 3rdAve., Rock Island, the county treasurer’s office from 8 a.m. to4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, or at any bank in Rock IslandCounty, except Chase Bank.

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Mortgage Bankers group spent $745K lobbying in 2Q

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:43:54 +0000

The Mortgage Bankers Association spent $745,000 in the second quarter to lobby the federal government on issues including banking regulations, housing issues and reforms to the financial system.

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