Real Estate

Environmental issues are holding up development at the corner of Buffalo Street and Arizona Avenue in downtown Chandler.

Chandler officials are in talks with a New York-based developer to build a mixed commercial/residential project several stories tall on a high-profile corner viewed as a future northern "gateway" into downtown.

In the midst of recent financial chaos, many are wondering: Is homeownership really my American Dream? (©iStockphoto.com/Justin Horrocks)

Traditionally, the American Dream has meant a home to hang your hat, raise your children and grow old together. However, that simple dream has been complicated by speculation and risk-taking during the past half century, which has resulted in an i...


Marriott Plans To Double Presence in Europe By 2015, pictured: Renaissance Moscow Monarch Centre. (PRNewsFoto/Marriott International, Inc.)

BERLIN and BETHESDA, Md., March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As part of a global reorganization aimed at accelerating worldwide growth, Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) plans to double its portfolio in Europe by 2015. Amy McPherson, presid...

Recovery in the NI housing market will be slow, the RICS warns

House prices in Northern Ireland are still falling, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.


Buy to let: 'absolutely dead'

Fergus and Judith Wilson, a couple of maths teachers from Kent, became the unlikely pin-ups of the buy-to-let industry during the property boom years.

Stalled office market set to get moving

The Irish Times 10.03.2010
The controversial Dublin Docklands Development Authority is to relocate its headquarters from a new office building at Sir John Rogerson's Quay in Dublin 2 to its original premises at North Wall Quay.

There is significant demand for office space in the Dublin market as tenants take advantage of break options to seek better value, writes JACK FAGAN


Brooklands hotel opens on site of UK’s earliest motor-racing track

With the world’s most historic motor racing track running through its reception, the 120-bedroom Brooklands hotel in Weybridge, Surrey, has finally opened its doors this week.

1 Finlayson Green sold, say sources

Kalapana Rashiwala The Business Times 10.03.2010
1 Finlayson Green sold, say sources

(SINGAPORE) The office block that is 1 Finlayson Green has been sold, BT understands.


UK retail investors pile into property

Wealth Bulletin 10.03.2010
UK retail investors pile into property

UK retail investors put £1.8bn (€2bn) into investment funds in January, the highest amount ever for the first month of a year, with continued enthusiasm for property funds fuelling the record inflows.

Buying Foreclosed Property, What You Need To Know

Melissa Wagner Kima TV 09.03.2010
Story Published: Mar 8, 2010 at 5:39 PM PST

Yakima - Yakima is one of the top places in the state for finding a foreclosed home. If you're in the market to buy, someone else's lost investment, could be your gain. But you need to do your homework, before you end up with a money pit.


HDB rules change

Joyce Yeo The Straits Times 09.03.2010
HDB rules change

BUYERS of non-subsidised HDB resale flats must now occupy their flats for at least three years before they can sell, under new rules unveiled yesterday.

Thai property set for price increases

propertyshowrooms.com 09.03.2010
Thai property set for price increases

The Thai property market is bracing itself for price increases at the end of March after government officials decided that they would not be renewing tax breaks.


RENOVATION HELP IN THE TOWN OF UNION

Town of Union, NY (WBNG Binghamton) People in the Town of Union looking to upgrade their homes can now take advantage of a special tax break.

How to lose money on real estate

GARRY MARR National Post 09.03.2010
Cntinuously selling and buying homes can lead to destruction of wealth over your lifetime. Photograph by: National Post, National Post

I have a buddy who figures he made about $100,000 in the housing market in the last two to three years.


Sheraton Manhattan at Times Square

New York, NY Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. launched a redevelopment plan for the 665-room Sheraton Manhattan at Times Square.

Decline In Late Mortgage Payments May Be A Positive Indicator For Foreclosures

Late payments on mortgage loans declined slightly during the fourth quarter of 2009 — compared to the previous quarter — representing the first quarter over quarter decrease since mid-2006. Some analysts believe that the drop in 30-day delinquenci...


Real Estate Agents Say Tax Credit Is Doing Little To Increase Home Sales

With almost a third of US mortgages upside-down, many move-up buyers are unable to sell their present homes and therefore cannot take advantage of the expanded tax credit. Despite a looming deadline, the real estate market is showing little sense ...

The village of Seneca Falls was established in 1831. Residents will decide March 16 whether it should be dissolved.

Seneca Falls, NY - Women took a stand for their right to vote in 1848 inside a chapel on Fall Street in the village of Seneca Falls.


Buyers yet to warm to green home buzz

Gerard Wynn Reuters 09.03.2010
Buyers yet to warm to green home buzz

LONDON, March 5 (Reuters Life!) – The building industry wants to ease green home standards as the public balk at the 20 percent or higher costs of low-carbon homes, exhibitors told a major London conference this week.

City of London Developers Start Skyscrapers as Rents End Slide

March 9 (Bloomberg) -- Brookfield Asset Management Inc., owner of a stake in the U.K.’s tallest building, is about to start constructing an even higher tower in the City of London.



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