Hawaii Real Estate News for 11/17/2008



Associated Press Writer - WLOS.com
HONOLULU (AP) -- Madelyn Dunham, the late grandmother of President-elect Barack Obama, has been remembered as a strong, vibrant and dedicated woman. About 150 friends, former co-workers and others paid their respects Friday at a 45-minute ceremony at ...

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 ...

Commerce Ex-CEO Hill Ordered to Curb Bank Real Estate Deals (Bloomberg)
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Commerce Bancorp Inc. founder Vernon Hill , ousted as chief executive officer last year, was ordered to curb future real estate transactions with banking companies and pay TD Bank $4 million...

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 ...

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. ...

Tropical Fall Months in Honolulu County Hawaii
Well, we sure don't have the fall leaves changing colors and we don't have snow or seasonal pictures standing out in a crowd displaying the distinct months of the year. What we do have in Honolulu County is a warm tropical climate with ...

Barack Obama's grandmother remembered - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Madelyn Dunham, the late grandmother of President-elect Barack Obama, was remembered this evening as a strong, vibrant and dedicated woman. About 150 friends, former co-workers and others paid their respects at a 45-minute ceremony at the National ...

Barack Obama's late grandmother remembered - Ledger-Enquirer
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Huff acquires two Indiana real estate firms - Bizjournals.com

Huff acquires two Indiana real estate firms
Bizjournals.com, NC - 7 hours ago
Huff Realty will enter the southeastern Indiana market with the purchase of two real estate firms, the company said Monday. .
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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 ...

Buying? Selling? What to look for in a real estate agent (WZZM 13 Grand Rapids)
Buying? Selling? What to look for in a real estate agent..

TIAA-CREF Global Real Estate's One Boston Place Awarded First LEED . - MarketWatch

TIAA-CREF Global Real Estate's One Boston Place Awarded First LEED .
MarketWatch - 9 hours ago
NEW YORK, Nov 17, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- TIAA-CREF Global Real Estate announced today that One Boston Place in Boston is the first building to earn the .
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Can Short Sale Get You In Trouble With The State?
So some Hawaii real estate brokerages have stopped listing short sale properties as a matter of policy until they receive some definition as to if their involvement in a short sale would fall under this act. ...

The Mystery & Beauty of The Waikiki Aquarium
So please enjoy the show of gliding movements and the graceful display of this beautiful endangered species. 2008 Celeste "Sally" Cheeseman's Hawaii Real Estate and Relocation Blog. All rights reserved...

Two Experienced Real Estate Executives Join Watt Companies to Lead . - MarketWatch

Two Experienced Real Estate Executives Join Watt Companies to Lead .
MarketWatch - 5 hours ago
He plans on bolstering the firm's current office portfolio by focusing on value-add office opportunities as well as core-plus commercial real estate .
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Can You See The REAL Me?
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, ...

Charter Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Distribution of . - MarketWatch

Charter Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Distribution of .
MarketWatch - 4 hours ago
Charter Real Estate Investment Trust is an open-end real estate investment trust established under the laws of the Province of Ontario. .
BTB Real Estate Investment Trust announces its distribution for . Canada NewsWire (press release)
Chartwell REIT Announces November 2008 Distribution FOXBusiness
Calloway Real Estate Investment Trust Declares November 2008 . MarketWatch
MarketWatch - MarketWatch
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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 ...

Huff acquires two Indiana real estate firms (BizJournals)
Huff Realty will enter the southeastern Indiana market with the purchase of two real estate firms, the company said Monday...

Real-Estate Pricing to Keep Weighing on Banks - Barron's

Real-Estate Pricing to Keep Weighing on Banks
Barron's - 6 hours ago
AS PART OF OUR REVIEW OF THE US bank group's third-quarter 2008 10-Q filings, we compiled a listing of our banks' disclosures regarding potential-problem .
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REAL ESTATE (St. Petersburg Times)
Residential real estate In this section you can find different offers on residential real estate from the leading real estate agencies: Apartments for all tastes: standard to luxurious, short or long terms...

DBSI Failure Shows Spread of Turmoil in Real Estate - Wall Street Journal

DBSI Failure Shows Spread of Turmoil in Real Estate
Wall Street Journal - 18 hours ago
By ALEX FRANGOS After hammering giant public real-estate companies, pain in the commercial-property market is now hitting some small, private investors. .
Focus on derivatives tool Business Day
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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 ...

The Star of a Real Estate Reality Show Takes a Housing Hit (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)
To the 1 million viewers of Bravo's reality show Flipping Out, Jeff Lewis is the acerbic, demanding, and sometimes petulant face of real estate speculation. In the program's first two seasons (already in reruns), Lewis turned a hefty profit buying and updating homes to sell in Los Angeles' toniest neighborhoods. At the start of the year he sold a 1,900-square-foot house to Lost star Dominic ...

Hawaii Mortgage Interest Rates / Hawaii Mortgage News 11/17/08
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Georgia's top court sides with marina developer - Ledger-Enquirer
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Germany's KfW, Hypo Real Estate Post Heavy Losses - Deutsche Welle

Germany's KfW, Hypo Real Estate Post Heavy Losses
Deutsche Welle, Germany - 9 hours ago
The other troubled bank is Germany's Hypo Real Estate (HRE), which after flirting with bankruptcy earlier this year expects heavy losses for 2008, .
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Hypo Real Estate may seek more state cash -analysts - guardian.co.uk

Hypo Real Estate may seek more state cash -analysts
guardian.co.uk, UK - 13 hours ago
By Jonathan Gould FRANKFURT, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Troubled German property financier Hypo Real Estate may tap the government for more cash by the end of the .
Hypo Real Estate Group 3Q loss 3.1 billion euros The Associated Press
Hypo Real Estate Post $3.87 Billion Loss, Forecasts Grim Outlook Wall Street Journal
German Stocks Gain, Led by Continental, BMW, Hypo Real Estate Bloomberg
Forbes - RTT News
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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 ...

Online Courses Open Up New Opportunities - PR Inside
Over the past year, ProSchools, a national leader of online real estate education, has witnessed a steep downward trend in the number of people getting a real estate license, largely due to the uncertainties in the housing and mortgage lending ...

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. ...

Is This the Time to Invest in Real Estate? (AllBusiness via Yahoo! Finance)
Ive been asked many times over the past few months EURIs this the time to invest into real estateEUR. My answer is a qualified EURyesEUR. In much of the country, real estate prices have fallen to levels not seen in years...

Real Estate Experts Positive (St. Petersburg Times)
The prospects for the logistics and warehouse real estate businesses are no longer as optimistic as they were six months ago when the growing Russian economy, fuelled by energy and raw materials exports, was considered to be the number one among developing countries...

Commerce Ex-CEO Told to Curb Bank Real Estate Deals (Update1) - Bloomberg

Commerce Ex-CEO Told to Curb Bank Real Estate Deals (Update1)
Bloomberg - 2 hours ago
. officer on accusations concerning business with family companies, was told to curb real estate transactions with banks and pay TD Bank $4 million. .
UPDATE 1-Ex-Commerce Bank CEO to pay $4 mln to settle probe Reuters
Commerce Bancorp Founder, Feds Settle TheStreet.com
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REAL ESTATE CATALOGUE (St. Petersburg Times)
In the nearest issue you will find the latest data on commercial, residential and trade premises in St. Petersburg. Fresh information about state of real estate market, tips from the leading consulting companies and much more!..

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 ...

Commerce Ex-CEO Told to Curb Bank Real Estate Deals (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Commerce Bancorp Inc. founder Vernon Hill , ousted last year as chief executive officer on accusations concerning business with family companies, was told to curb real estate transactions with banks and pay TD Bank $4 million...

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 ...

Real Estate Roundup: PetSmart leases space for stores at Cascade . - Bizjournals.com

Real Estate Roundup: PetSmart leases space for stores at Cascade .
Bizjournals.com, NC - 5 hours ago
New & Neville Real Estate Services represented PetSmart Inc. in both transactions CB Richard Ellis represented the Cascade Station landlord, .
Real Estate Wrap: Opportunity zones more attractive when credits . Bizjournals.com
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Hypo Real Estate Group 3Q loss 3.1 billion euros (Washington Post)
BERLIN -- Troubled German lender Hypo Real Estate reported Monday a net loss of 3.1 billion euros ($4 billion) in the third quarter as the financial crises worsened, with a unit in Ireland hit especially hard by write-downs on the values of its assets...



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