TEE center no match for Fort Discovery site Oct 25, 2009
The sale of the Fort Discovery science center will leave a vacant, two-story, 128,000-square-foot piece of prime real estate on the riverfront. It has been mentioned as a possible location for a planned trade exhibit and event center. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Common Council president race has 2 Oct 24, 2009
Moore also suggests the city re-evaluate how to utilized assets such as real estate, uses for the deep-water port, and access to the Amtrak rail line and transportation arteries. In addition he proposes that Hudson develop a thorough 21st century marketing plan that presents economic opportunities in Hudson by highlighting the character and potential advantages of doing business in Hudson. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Jahn thinks progressively Oct 22, 2009
The incumbent supervisor believes that his degree in investment finance and his 40 years of service in commercial real estate investment have helped and will continue to help him with everything from educating the community to how the assessment process works to giving him insight on how to better structure town finances. My background] taught me how to listen, negotiate and structure finances, he said. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Panthers ousted Oct 22, 2009
Augusta-area Top Jobs Receptionist needed (real estate license a plus) Property Manager needed, Part-Time on-site (real estate license a plus). Please fax or email resumes for both positions to: resume12370@ yahoo. (The Augusta Chronicle)
OHara, Morse face off for second time Oct 20, 2009
He is the owner and proprietor of K & K ATV Snowmobile Repair and Sales in Prattsville, established in 1996, and is a licensed real estate associate. O Hara has been very active in applying for grant monies and other outside funding sources to facilitate community and business oriented improvements, at Pratt Rock and elsewhere. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
CHS exchange student reunites with host family Oct 19, 2009
Lopez, now a real estate attorney in Santiago, stopped by Columbia last month to visit with the Evans family. Lopez said she had many fond memories of her experience in Columbia but the best were of the time she shared as a member of the Evans household. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
READ: Bank of American's press release Oct 17, 2009
" Third-Quarter 2009 Business Highlights -- Average retail deposits in the quarter increased $93.0 billion, or 16 percent, from a year earlier, including the net impact of $72.1 billion in balances from Merrill Lynch and Countrywide. Excluding Countrywide and Merrill Lynch, retail deposits grew $20.9 billion, or 4 percent, from the year-ago quarter. -- Global Wealth and Investment Management was ranked No. 1 among U.S. wealth managers with more than 25 percent of the nation's top 100 financial... (USA Today -- Money)
Inrix makes deal with S.C. DOT Oct 14, 2009
Inrix makes deal with S.C. transportation department - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle). for free extra services. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Neo-soul singer Maxwell is back in the game Oct 12, 2009
Lee Hildebrand, Special to The Chronicle. Sunday, October 11, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Stiglitz: Irrational Exuberance Is Back Oct 10, 2009
The Columbia University professor also cited the difficulties for residential and commercial real estate. Theres a lot of risk going ahead of some big bumps. (Newsmax)
• Columbia logs $459M loss, fund chief out Oct 1, 2009
Columbia logs $459M loss, fund chief out - Boston Business Journal. for free extra services. (Boston Business Journal, MA)
• Investors pull billions from Columbia fund Oct 1, 2009
Investors pulled billions from Columbia money market fund - Boston Business Journal. for free extra services. (Boston Business Journal, MA)
New opportunities abound at job fair Oct 1, 2009
This fair enables us to have face time with the many companies out there, said Ben Randisi, a fourth-year finance and real estate student. This fair is very helpful when you consider today s job market. (Gamecock Online, SC)
Walgreen profit falls Sep 30, 2009
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County goes for new printer for tax bills Sep 25, 2009
S.C., 35,017 to print the December 2008 and June 2009 real estate and personal property tax bills and 2008 delinquent bills ... About 26,000 personal property and 18,000 real estate tax bills were printed on the wrong forms ... Real estate will be in green, personal property in blue, business in yellow and delinquent in pink. (Altivista Journal, VA)
$18M for 3 office buildings, 2 garages Sep 24, 2009
The properties are available individually, or could be sold as a group, said the real estate broker, Felton McLaughlin of. A new law that boosts the size of state historic tax credits to match those offered by the federal government has helped generate interest in the properties, McLaughlin said. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Luxury Personally Defined Sep 22, 2009
Real Estate News and Advice ... Salesmanship reveals the value of luxury in real estate and design to targeted consumers ... When it come to real estate, luxury is not just the high-end finishes and materials described in marketing. (RealtyTimes)
The Other Guys begins filming Wednesday Sep 22, 2009
The Other Guys begins filming Wednesday - The Business Review (Albany). for free extra services. (Albany Business Review, NY)
MedAssurant seeks space to expand after acquisition Sep 21, 2009
MedAssurant CEO Keith Dunleavy is watching for more real estate opportunities ... A Columbia site will be added to its real estate portfolio this winter, providing a place for about 200 people to work ... As for further real estate additions to serve MedAssurant s ever-growing number of employees, Dunleavy said he is keeping his eyes open. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Ambassadors selling 230-foot Queen of the West paddleboat Sep 18, 2009
Ambassadors selling 230-foot paddleboat - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle). for free extra services. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
St. John Properties to build R&D space at Maple Lawn Sep 17, 2009
Maple Lawn s] strategic position within the Baltimore/Washington corridor fills a gap in our corporate portfolio, and our research shows that we will be benefited by Base Realignment And Closure (BRAC) requirements with real estate needs in this market, St. John said in a statement ... Pikesville s Greenebaum and Rose is the project s master developer and is eyeing a 2014 or 2015 completion date though elements of the project have stalled as the recession has sapped real estate momentum ...... (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Alaska Airlines announces sponsorship with Apolo Ohno Sep 16, 2009
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Lehman's Fall: The What-Ifs Linger Sep 14, 2009
The fundamental problem was that there was an underlying awareness that many financial institutions, like Lehman, had used too much money from short-term lenders, such as money market funds, to make long-term loans that were going bad, such as those on real estate. If the short-term lenders hadn't discovered that Lehman might run short of money to repay them, they would have soon faced the reality at another financial institution and rushed to get their money back then. (BusinessWeek)
Condo Trends: The 2010 Olympics and Vancouver Condo Rentals Sep 14, 2009
Real Estate News and Advice ... Mr. Carr has covered real estate since 1989 ... Got a personal real estate issue. (RealtyTimes)
Russell Investments Moving From Tacoma To Seattle Sep 10, 2009
Tacoma had offered incentives worth more than $148 million to keep the company as the downtown anchor, but Russell Investments noted that the decision was driven in part by the current economics of the Seattle real estate market. We recognize that this news will be disappointing to some. (KIRO TV, WA)
Vision set for Wellington Row Sep 7, 2009
Vision for Wellington Row set; $65M financing harder to come by - The Business Review (Albany). for free extra services. (Albany Business Review, NY)
The Skyscraper That Ate a Billion Dollars Sep 6, 2009
Boston's Hancock Tower and the coming commercial real estate crisis ... Scott Lawlor, the entrepreneur who was forced to concede control of the Hancock Tower, could be called a "poster boy for everything that went wrong," as one well-placed real estate expert put it ... The , one of the nation's leading private-equity firms, has written down the value of its mammoth real estate portfolio by an average of 45 percent from the original cost. (Slate)
Pirates throttle Columbia Sep 2, 2009
INDEPENDENT-ENTERPRISE. NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Governor apologies, stresses reform message Sep 1, 2009
Sanford also gave insight on his plans after leaving office, saying he plans to revive his real estate career. He said he plans to live at his Beaufort farm with his wife and children. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Feds get $28B in broadband requests Aug 30, 2009
Feds get $28B in broadband stimulus requests - Wichita Business Journal. for free extra services. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Hotel plan excites Aug 26, 2009
Harbalwant Singh, a commercial real estate broker from Montgomery, Orange County, went before the board to propose a mixed-use complex, with a 100-room hotel, restaurant, and even a family entertainment complex. On top of this, he proposed a gas station and convenience store right next door to be built during the same time frame. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
First Columbia invests in Cellution Aug 25, 2009
First Columbia makes investment in Cellution - The Business Review (Albany). for free extra services. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Hudson Common Council approves underwater land swap Aug 25, 2009
The State Office of General Services came up with the idea of the swap themselve, as the state is looking to buy up municapality-owned chunks of underwater river real estate, so they can regulate the river uniformly. The aquatic land the state wants, 9. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Star snapper Leibovitz sees red over finances Aug 24, 2009
Leibovitz must ''comply with the sales agreement she signed authorising Art Capital to sell the fine art and real estate assets and to pay the invoices that are due'', ACG spokesman Montieth Illingworth said. The overleveraged photographer not only risks losing her photo archives, which The New York Times estimates could be worth $US50 million ($A59. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Columbia bridge money approved Aug 20, 2009
Transportation group approves Columbia bridge money - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle). for free extra services. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
The home garden: spending more, enjoying it longer Aug 18, 2009
Directory of Featured Atlanta real estate agents ... Listings of real estate events taking place in metro Atlanta. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
First Thursday wants people in 'midtown' Aug 16, 2009
Bill Force gained a new real estate client simply by walking down King's Way in Augusta. The Meybohm Realtors agent made the connection at First Thursday, a networking and after-hours business event held at Central Avenue and King's Way on the first Thursday of each month. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Will Obama's promises get mugged by reality? Aug 14, 2009
Will Obama's promises get mugged by reality. Will Obama's promises get mugged by reality. (Christian Science Monitor)
BRE Properties Appoints John A. Schissel as Chief Financial Officer Aug 12, 2009
"Members of our management team have known and worked with John for almost 10 years. For a period of time, he worked as our lead investment banker at Wachovia, and we followed his progress at Columbia Equity Trust and Carr Properties. His command of the capital markets, overall real estate experience, and disciplined management approach make him a strong strategic fit for the company." ... From 1991 to 2004, Schissel worked at Wachovia Securities (and predecessor institutions), where he assisted... (PR Newswire)
Drug industry helping Obama overhaul health care Aug 8, 2009
Unable to submit Real Estate, Services, and Business Investements at this time. Map the Valley. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Stately presence at Harriman Aug 8, 2009
John Egan, commissioner of the Office of General Services, which oversees the state's real estate holdings, said the proposals remain "on the table" but said they "haven't energized us" and may not be compatible with a focus on high technology and development. "A lot of people would like to come here and build an office building. But we don't need another office building," Egan said Friday. (Albany Times Union)
Orangeburg Drag Strip Aug 7, 2009
"I'd much rather be out here than in the real estate office or shopping center," he said, although he admits he probably shouldn't put in such long hours because of a quintuple bypass surgery he underwent in July 2002. When Boozer first purchased the Orangeburg Drag Strip for a reported 660,000 from former owners Zane and Jimmy Dewitt in July 2005, he said much of the facility was falling apart. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
USPS Considers Closing Hundreds of Offices, 13 Locally Aug 4, 2009
Postal Vice President Jordan Small told a congressional subcommittee that local managers will study activities of approximately 3,200 stations and branches across the country considering factors such as customer access, service standards, cost savings, impact on employees, environmental impact, real estate values and long-term Postal Service needs. No changes are expected before the end of the current fiscal year on Sept. 30. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Panel Debates Future Of Spaceflight Jul 30, 2009
Real Estate Information. Sponsored Links. (KSBW 8, CA)
Georgia-Carolina Bancshares Announces Increase in Second Quarter Net Income Jul 29, 2009
"Although we have seen a slight decline in other real estate owned during the first half of 2009, we have continued to increase our allowance for loan losses. Net charge-offs totaled .23% of average loans, annualized, compared to .14% for the first half of 2008. We attribute these relatively low levels of charge-offs to the fact that most of our loans are invested in the local Augusta economy, our conservative management style and our local management and ownership," Brinson continued ...... (PR Newswire)
TSX Venture Exchange Daily Bulletins for July 27, 2009 Jul 28, 2009
TSX-X -------------------------------------------------------------------------- FRONSAC CAPITAL INC. ("GAZ") BULLETIN TYPE: Property-Asset or Share Purchase Agreement BULLETIN DATE: July 27, 2009 TSX Venture Tier 2 Company TSX Venture Exchange has accepted for filing the documentation relating to the acquisition of all issued and outstanding Shares of 9208-9227 Quebec inc, an arm's length company owning a real estate property in Saint-Jean- sur-Richelieu, for a cash consideration of $3,450,000... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Moon or Mars? 'Next giant leap' sparks debate Jul 28, 2009
The search for prime real estate has already begun. Last month, NASA launched the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, an unmanned spacecraft tasked with finding landing sites and resources. (CNN -- Tech)
week in review Some of the top stories in the Capital Region Jul 26, 2009
Firm seeks Experienced Paralegal with concentration in Real Estate. DIRECTOR OF ENTERPRISE INFORMATION SYSTEMS Hands on leader needed. (Albany Times Union)
Faulty DMV stickers leaving frustrated motorists glueless Jul 26, 2009
Firm seeks Experienced Paralegal with concentration in Real Estate. yrs. (Albany Times Union)
Columbia Banking loses $6.6M in Q2 Jul 24, 2009
Officials at the Tacoma bank (NASDAQ: COLB) said the loss reflected a $21 million provision for loan losses due to the continued decline in real estate values, principally relating to residential land, lots and lot development loans. The current economy and the continued decline of real estate property values remains an ongoing source of concern, said Melanie Dressel, president and CEO, in a statement. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Proposal leaves DSS in Hudson Jul 22, 2009
The chairman said his change of mind came with the change in the real estate market. At previous levels of pricing, what I said was true, he said. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Con artists want your credit card information Jul 21, 2009
Can the real estate market rebound -- or will it be scuttled by lost shuttle jobs. Does cap-and-trade have a shot at working. (Florida Today)
Business Journalism: A Vanishing Necessity? Jul 18, 2009
Katherine Lanpher talks with Justin Fox about the a Goldman's huge profits and Barbara Kiviat about which cities have the highest real estate discounts. . (Time.com)
Upper County well closure: criticized, praised Jul 18, 2009
Fred Dickhaus, sales agent at RE/MAX Alpine Real Estate in Cle Elum, said he has properties listed that will be affected by the emergency closure ... Dickhaus believes the well closure and new drilling restrictions will negatively affect the already struggling real estate market in the Upper County ... The moratorium will stop people who are in the middle of real estate transactions and projects, and that s not fair. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
READ THE RELEASE: Bank of America pays $713M to U.S. Jul 18, 2009
" "Most importantly, we continue to serve our customers and clients around the world every day, helping them with their accounts, meeting their financial needs and adding new business," Lewis added. Second Quarter 2009 Business Highlights -- Bank of America increased its Tier 1 common capital by nearly $40 billion through multiple actions during the quarter that included issuing shares of common stock, exchanging certain non-government preferred stock for common stock, and asset sales. -- Bank... (USA Today -- Money)
A Stars earn top seed in district tourney Jul 18, 2009
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. A Stars earn top seed in district tourney. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Canada Top Court Upholds Aquilini's Ownership of Vancouver Canucks Team Jul 17, 2009
Aquilini is managing director of Vancouver-based Aquilini Investment Group, a closely held real estate developer, restaurant operator and owner of the team. Aquilini, Beedie and Gaglardi agreed in 2003 to bid for the. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Liftoff! York astronaut on board Endeavour Jul 16, 2009
M/CLOUDY Thursday July 16, 2009. York astronaut on board Endeavour. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Stars one win from perfection Jul 16, 2009
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. By: Scott FordArgus Observer Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:04 AM PDT. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Palm Bay leaders pitching new ideas Jul 16, 2009
FELDMAN: We all know we're in a recession, and the real estate market has dropped. The city, being a high-growth city, is going to feel the brunt of that. (Florida Today)
SEC charges Seattle lawyer with pump-and-dump scheme Jul 14, 2009
SEC charges Seattle lawyer with pump-and-dump scheme - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle). for free extra services. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Subdivision of the Week: Tudor Branch Jul 12, 2009
When their real estate agent called and told them to send a check right away because the original deal had fallen through, they didn't hesitate. Though they didn't dislike the homes already built in the neighborhood, Mr. Brown had found an open floor plan on the Internet. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Local governments face painful choices Jul 10, 2009
A decline in commercial real estate values is also cutting into local tax bases. Weve got a ton of businesses that have gone out of business and weve got empty buildings here that people have picked up and left or filed bankruptcy, said Elkhart Fire Chief Mike Compton. (MSNBC -- Business)
Texas, other states file 2nd Amendment amicus brief Jul 8, 2009
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Wallet Stolen In 1982 Found In NYC Tree Jul 7, 2009
Real Estate Information. With banks and lenders facing major troubles, gain some insight on how to sell, refinance or keep your home. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
