Hawaii Real Estate News for 11/15/2008



Trading Down Is the New Real Estate Reality - BusinessWeek

Trading Down Is the New Real Estate Reality
BusinessWeek - 17 hours ago
While certain pockets, such as Manhattan, San Francisco, and Boston, remain high compared with the rest of the US, real estate prices around the country .
Home sales can be as emotional as divorce Seattle Times
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California Real Estate At Risk From Climate Change (?) - Stop the ACLU

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California Real Estate At Risk From Climate Change (?)
Stop the ACLU, PA - 5 hours ago
A University of California, Berkeley, report released Thursday estimates that $2.5 trillion of California real estate is threatened by climate change. .
2.5 Trillion Dollars of CA Real Estate at Risk MarketWatch
Climate change to put $2.5tr of Californian real estate at risk Business Green
UC Berkeley Report Says Global Warming Could Put $2.5 Trillion of . Red, Green, and Blue
Los Angeles Times - San Jose Mercury News
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Nanawale Estates Land Sales for October 2008
Local Hawaii Real Estate Honesty EUR¢ Integrity EUR¢ Commitment. 159 Keawe St., Suite 1 Hilo, HI 96720. REALTOR is a federally registered collective membership mark which identifies a real estate professional who is Member of the NATIONAL ...

Home Pick of the Week--Maui
. Website| Phone/Text (808) 651-4550 Richard Dolbeare (RA), Century 21 All Islands logo. Engineering Hawaii Dreams Today--Helping Buyers Find Dream Homes & Sellers Find Buyers. Visit www.KauaiRocks.com for Hawaii real estate information...

ING Clarion Real Estate Income Fund "IIA" Declares Monthly . - MarketWatch

ING Clarion Real Estate Income Fund "IIA" Declares Monthly .
MarketWatch - 23 hours ago
Mr. T. Ritson Ferguson, CIO of ING Clarion Real Estate Securities will be on the call. Date and Time: November 18, 2008 at 4:15 pm (Eastern Time) Call .
ING Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund "IGR" Declares Monthly . International Business Times
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The real estate creed: Always leave them smiling - Sacramento Bee
This is the time of year in real estate circles when industry people gather with consultants and experts and hope that next year is better. I had a good ringside seat for one of these this week when the Sullivan Group Real Estate Advisors of San ...

Foreclosures tripled in year - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Hawaii's foreclosure filings in October hit their second-highest level of the year as they surged 201.5 percent from the year-ago period, according to data released today by research firm RealtyTrac. The pace of foreclosure acceleration slowed last ...

Obama's late grandmother remembered by friends, others as strong woman - Grand Forks Herald
The late grandmother of President-elect Barack Obama was eulogized Friday as a strong, vibrant woman who was dedicated to her profession and her family. U.S. Senator Daniel Akaka stares a photograph of Madelyn Dunham, the grandmother of President ...

Hawaii friends, former co-workers remember Madelyn Dunham - Honolulu Advertiser
From bank retirees to curious visitors to former bridge partners, hundreds turned out yesterday to share their memories of and pay their respects to Madelyn Payne Dunham, the woman who raised President-elect Barack Obama. Dunham, 86, died of cancer ...

Hawaii Mortgage Interest Rates / Market News 11/10/08
. Aiea Real Estate, Mililani Real Estate, Waipahu Real Estate, Waikele Real Estate, Waikiki Real Estate, North Shore Real Estate, Haleiwa Real Estate, Wahiawa Real Estate, and more. Mortgage Loan Refinance, Hawaii Real Estate Loan...

2008 Hawaii Election Results - Where To Find Them Online
Today is election day, are you voting? If you are looking online to find live election results, Google has an Election Results Map where you can use the drop down menu and select Hawaii. They also have a map of which candidates people ...

Real Estate is EUR˜Back - Wall Street Journal Blogs

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Real Estate is EUR˜Back
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - Nov 13, 2008
One of the days biggest gainers was Prologis, whose shares surged 51% a day after the industrial real-estate investment trust announced the resignation of .
UPDATE 2-ProLogis CEO resigns, dividend slashed, stock falls Reuters
ProLogis CEO resigns, job cuts loom Bizjournals.com
ProLogis rebounds after new CEO outlines plan MarketWatch
istockAnalyst.com (press release) - MarketWatch
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October cruel to real estate markets - Vancouver Sun

Vancouver Sun

October cruel to real estate markets
Vancouver Sun,  Canada - 12 hours ago
To ad lib a phrase, with apologies to TS Eliot, October has been the cruellest month for British Columbia real estate so far in 2008 with sales drying up in .
Housing slowdown speeds up Toronto Star
Canadian housing sales plunge as crisis deepens Canada.com
BC residential sales volume falls 54 per cent from a year ago Vancouver Sun
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Market turmoil roils Hawaii stocks - Pacific Business News
Hawaii stocks ended a tumultuous week Friday with nearly all companies losing ground as Wall Street plunged on more bad economic news. The biggest loser was Maui Land & Pineapple Co. (NYSE: MLP), down 12.8 percent to $13.10. The Kahului company last ...

WooHoo! It's the "Week in Review 11/3/2008 to 11/09/2008"
Aloha! Welcome to your weekly report of the "Week in Review 11/3/2008 to 11/09/2008" where we all can read a few posts that caught the interest of this writer. I went searching for any and all posts from all categories that were written ...

ING Clarion Real Estate Income Fund "IIA" Declares Monthly Distribution for November (wallstreet:online AG)
The Board of Trustees of the ING Clarion Real Estate Income Fund (NYSE:IIA) (the "Fund"),..

Real Estate Close-Up: Houston (San Francisco Chronicle)
While the rest of the country withered under $4 a gallon gas, Houston and its commercial real estate market thrived. Thanks to an economy heavily dependent on the oil and gas industry, the city's office and industrial market posted strong rental and low...

Low priced Hawaii condos - there's usually a catch
Hawaii real estate prices are higher than prices in other states and people rightfully try and find something they consider affordable. Here are some properties that people often find on the internet, along with explanations about why ...

Barack Obama's late grandmother remembered - AOL
HONOLULU -The late grandmother of President-elect Barack Obama was eulogized Friday as a strong, vibrant woman who was dedicated to her profession and her family. About 150 friends, former co-workers and others gathered to pay their respects to ...

Real Estate Transfers (Centre Daily Times)
Real Estate Transfers..

Nothing is EVER Perfect
Nothing is ever perfect is it? I walked outside on Wednesday to hop in my car and drive to the swap meet. (Yes, more orchid plants for $5 each) I sat in the drivers seat and reached over to close the door but something got in the way. ...

NAR, REALTOR.com(R) Set Record Straight on Erroneous FSBO Claims - MarketWatch

Earthtimes (press release)

NAR, REALTOR.com(R) Set Record Straight on Erroneous FSBO Claims
MarketWatch - Nov 14, 2008
Every property on REALTOR.com must be listed by a licensed real estate broker. -- REALTOR.com has not authorized ForSaleByOwner.com to resell REALTOR.com's .
Floridas real estate market shows gains:FAR releases September stats Destin Log
Custom Searches Help Paramount Homes Real Estate Company to Speed . Free Press Release Center (press release)
Green house effect: Realtors responding to demand for eco-friendly . Dallas Morning News
Lancaster Newspapers - RisMedia.com (press release)
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The Confession of a Blogger in Recovery
My life was consumed by blogging on ActiveRain. Though I tried to keep balance in my life I couldn't stop myself from thinking about the comments and the next post I was going to write. I couldn't stop thinking about my positive group ...

Tulare County real estate market hit by historic losses (Visalia Times-Delta / Tulare Advance-Register)
New real estate figures released for Tulare County this week present an ever-grimmer picture of the local fallout caused by the nationwide housing-market slump and economic downturn...

Service at Punchbowl honors Obamas EUR˜Tutu - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
About 200 people attended the evening service at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl, near the Garden Courts of the Missing monument. Bank of Hawaii Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Al Landon read a message from Dunham's ...

RBI steps to spur growth in real estate, arrest forex decline (Hindustan Times)
COMMENT ON THIS ! Your Views! After pumping in around Rs 2.80 lakh crore liquidity into the banking system, the Reserve Bank on Saturday announced a slew of measures to give a boost to the real estate sector, in addition to taking steps to arrest decline in forex reserves...

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces November 2008 . - MarketWatch

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces November 2008 .
MarketWatch - Nov 14, 2008
RioCan is Canada's largest real estate investment trust with a total capitalization of approximately $6.6 billion. It owns and manages Canada's largest .
Northern Property Real Estate Investment Trust Announces November . Canada NewsWire (press release)
Commercial real estate rattled by economic storm Philadelphia Business Journal
Two Houston REITs form $271M joint venture Bizjournals.com
Houston Chronicle - MarketWatch
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Real Estate Close-Up: Houston (AP via Yahoo! News)
While the rest of the country withered under $4 a gallon gas, Houston and its commercial real estate market thrived...

Real Estate Close-Up: Houston (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
While the rest of the country withered under $4 a gallon gas, Houston and its commercial real estate market thrived. Thanks to an economy heavily dependent on the oil and gas industry, the city's office and industrial market posted strong rental and low vacancy figures through the third quarter...

Barack Obama's Late Grandmother, Madelyn Dunham, Remembered - Huffingtonpost.com
HONOLULU EUR” The late grandmother of President-elect Barack Obama was eulogized Friday as a strong, vibrant woman who was dedicated to her profession and her family. About 150 friends, former co-workers and others gathered to pay their respects to ...

Real estate faces another major downturn (The Japan Times)
Nearly two decades ago, Japan experienced the burst of an asset-inflated bubble economy that shattered the myth that property prices can continue to soar on the back of a roaring boom in the real estate industry. Yet as Japanese property prices began to show signs of a turnaround from around 2002, condominium and office developers once again poured in to invest in the market, looking for big ...

Messing with our real estate crack - Toronto Star

AFP

Messing with our real estate crack
Toronto Star,  Canada - 12 hours ago
. the web site maintained by the Canadian Real Estate Association which lists properties for sale nationwide (MLS stands for Multiple Listing Service). .
MLS housing sales decline 14 per cent nationally in October TheChronicleHerald.ca
Canada home sales drop to lowest level since 2002 AFP
MLS home sales in October drop 14% CBC.ca
Edmonton Journal - Canoe.ca
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Lender forecloses on old Hawaii Raceway Park land - Birmingham Business Journal
A California-based lender has foreclosed on the old Hawaii Raceway Park land in West Oahu. MKA Real Estate Qualified Fund I claims in the lawsuit filed in 1st Circuit Court in Honolulu on Nov. 6 that the owner of the land, HMC Irongate Hawaii Raceway ...

Real estate broker firm launches bus tours (Fort Bend Sun)
Missouri City residents Kevin and Cher Riles, owners of Upscale Properties, a Stafford area mortgage and real estate brokerage firm, recently put the wheels in motion on a one-of-a-kind bus tour that connects home buyers with the growing market of foreclosures...

Real-estate paperwork Q&A - Seattle Times

Real-estate paperwork Q&A
Seattle Times, United States - 12 hours ago
Here are answers to questions about real-estate paperwork that were submitted to the Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS), the real-estate association .
Paperwork mounting for home sales Seattle Times
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Investment in real estate development grows slower in 1st 10 months (People's Daily)
Investment in real estate development continued to increase in the Chinese mainland in the first 10 months of this year, with area of land bought for property development declining, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Friday. Between January and October, 2.39 trillion yuan (350.7 million U.S. dollars) was pumped into real estate development projects, a growth of 24.6 percent over the same ...

Hawaii title companies feel the pain of real estate slump - Pacific Business News
Hawaiis largest title and escrow company recently laid off several dozen employees, while other firms have closed branches, trimmed staffs and instituted pay cuts over the past six months because of the downturn in real estate and tightening in ...

Free Basic Environmontal Hazard Profile for Your Home
I just stumbled upon Prudential Properties free environmental profile page. Its free, and it lets you enter an address, and it will show you a map of any environmental hazards within 1/3 mile of the property. ...

Premier Real Estate Auctions, Inc. and Colonial Bank of Miami Have . - MarketWatch

Premier Real Estate Auctions, Inc. and Colonial Bank of Miami Have .
MarketWatch - Nov 14, 2008
2nd, 2008 MARCO ISLAND, Fla., Nov 14, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Premier Real Estate Auctions, Inc. has signed an agreement with Colonial Bank of Miami to hold .
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We as Real Estate Professionals strive to be all we can be online. We write about our industry, our local areas, joke around and give information from Real Estate to Mortgage Programs, Staging, Home Inspections, Blogging, ...



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