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- 12/9/2005 - Real Estate News
Microsoft goes live with Live Local beta
Microsoft Corp., following the lead of Google Maps, this week introduced a beta version of an online local search and mapping service that combines aerial imagery with driving directions and other local search tools. Windows Live Local, at http://local.... - 12/9/2005 - Real Estate News
8 great gift ideas for the home renovator
When you're in the market for holiday gifts this year, there are few things that will please the do-it-yourselfer on your list more than a good book or two--other than a new table saw, of course. Here are a few suggestions for this year's sure-fire winner... - 12/9/2005 - Real Estate News
The 10 best real estate books of 2005
At the end of each year, it is my honor to select the 10 best real estate books out of the hundreds of realty books published that year. This article takes 52 weeks to prepare because I read at least one real estate book every week. These are the best of ... - 12/9/2005 - Real Estate News
Architecture finds strength in threes
People love things that come in threes, whether wise men or musketeers or stooges. But you'll also find groups of three showing up in more hifalutin' places: Hence, a symphony has three movements, a play has three acts, and a novel has its proverbial begi... - 12/9/2005 - Real Estate News
Voit closes sale of Orange County office park
Voit Commercial Brokerage arranged the sale of Anaheim Corporate Office Plaza, an office park that consists of five office buildings totaling 301,159 square feet in Anaheim, Calif. The value of the transaction was $68.2 million. RREEF America Reit II Co... - 12/9/2005 - Real Estate News
1980s condo complex sells in the O.C.
Marcus & Millichap arranged the sale of the 100,278-square-foot Colony Park Condominium apartments in Azusa, Calif. The value of the transaction was $22 million. Colony Park Condominium Apartments is located at 777 South Citrus Ave. The property wa... - 12/9/2005 - Real Estate News
Joint venture buys interest in San Francisco project
Grubb & Ellis recently announced that Page Mill Properties L.P., a San Francisco real estate equity fund sponsored by Divco West, has acquired a 70 percent ownership interest in 444 De Haro St., a 152,000-square-foot office complex covering an entire ... - 12/9/2005 - Real Estate News
Ohio men indicted for $1M real estate fraud
Two convicted felons who ran a defunct mortgage brokerage in Vandalia, Ohio, were indicted Wednesday for falsifying 24 mortgages and taking more than $1 million from a mortgage company, an Ohio prosecutor told the Dayton, Ohio Daily News yesterday. Mark... - 12/8/2005 - Real Estate News
Reverse mortgages to have higher loan limits in 2006
Next year, older homeowners will be able to convert a greater part of the equity in their homes into tax-free income using a reverse mortgage because of new higher loan limits, a reverse mortgage group said Wednesday. The increases will affect two rever... - 12/8/2005 - Real Estate News
Web site tracks real estate agents' listing performance
A free online service allows homeowners to view lists of Realtors in a given area, along with information on how many properties are currently listed by those Realtors, the average advertised price of those homes and consumer reviews of those Realtors. ...