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    Many DFW employers to maintain benefits  Nov 7, 2009
    Many DFW employers don't plan benefits cuts - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Real estate CFOs don't plan to be hiring  Nov 7, 2009
    A recent survey suggests two-thirds of real estate CFOs believe the economy will improve in the next six months, but only 12 percent of respondents said their company will increase hiring in the same period ... According to a news release touting the survey, that makes real estate one of the most optimistic industries on the national economy, but also one of the most pessimistic about their own industry's outlook. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Alliance Data Systems plans move to Plano  Nov 7, 2009
    "We've got a great combination of a business-friendly city, great real estate product and some pretty aggressive incentives.". Most Read Stories. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Texas Capital CEO joins Dallas Fed board  Nov 6, 2009
    Texas Capital CEO Jones joins Dallas Fed board - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Quick action sought to allow for larger SBA loans  Nov 6, 2009
    For 504 loans, which primarily are used for real estate, the limit would be raised to $5 million for most types of businesses and to $5. 5 million for manufacturers. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Ragans UPS car getting new look  Nov 6, 2009
    Ragans UPS car getting new look - Atlanta Business Chronicle. for free extra services. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)

    Dallas-area home foreclosures up  Nov 6, 2009
    91 percent, according to , a real estate data collection company. Foreclosure activity in Dallas-Plano-Irving was lower than the national foreclosure rate of 2. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Centex merger costs deepen Pultes Q3 loss  Nov 5, 2009
    Centex merger costs deepen Pultes Q3 loss - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    AT&T sues Verizon Wireless over ads  Nov 5, 2009
    AT Verizon Wireless over ads - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Ashford Hospitality's revenue drops 22.7%  Nov 5, 2009
    The Dallas-based company, a real estate investment trust that owns 103 hotels, posted revenue of $220. 6 million in the third quarter, down from $285. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    American Airlines traffic falls 2.6%  Nov 5, 2009
    American Airlines traffic falls 2. 6% - Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Tips on throwing an office party  Nov 4, 2009
    Company parties: Celebrate the holidays without the hangover - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area. for free extra services. (Triad Business Journal, NC)

    Analyst: Buffett likes BNSF's well-run ops  Nov 4, 2009
    Berkshire Hathaway to buy Burlington Northern Santa Fe - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    FelCor posts $34M net loss for Q3  Nov 4, 2009
    a real estate investment trust that owns upscale all-suite hotels, posted a net loss of $34. 8 million, or 55 cents per share, for the third-quarter of 2009. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Analyst: Tenet has made great strides  Nov 4, 2009
    Analyst: Tenet reports loss, but future looks bright - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Berkshire Hathaway to buy Burlington Northern Santa Fe  Nov 4, 2009
    for free extra services. Tuesday, November 3, 2009, 11:31am PST. (San Francisco Business Times, CA)

    Exco Resources profit jumps to $433M  Nov 4, 2009
    Exco Resources profit jumps to $433M - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Board OKs Landrys buyout offer  Nov 4, 2009
    Board OKs Landrys buyout offer - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    CIT Group's Ch. 11 filing could benefit private lenders  Nov 3, 2009
    11 filing could benefit private lenders - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Holly Energy to sell 1.9M stock units  Nov 3, 2009
    Holly Energy to sell 1. 9M stock units - Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Silver Tree buys tollway buildings  Nov 3, 2009
    John Alvarado of commercial real estate firm negotiated the sale. Silver Tree Partners is a real estate development and investment management group with retail, office, residential, land and mixed-use properties primarily in the Southwest. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Dean Foods Q3 profit jumps 31.5%  Nov 3, 2009
    Dean Foods Q3 profit jumps 31. 5% - Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Texas cities win $20M verdict in tax case  Nov 3, 2009
    for free extra services. Dallas Business Journal - by Staff writers. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Denbury to acquire Encore Acquisition in $4.5B deal  Nov 3, 2009
    Denbury to acquire Encore Acquisition in $4. 5B deal - Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    CareNow apologizes to applicant  Nov 3, 2009
    CareNow apologizes to Muslim job applicant - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Revamp for EDS Credit Union  Nov 3, 2009
    for free extra services. Friday, October 30, 2009. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Exclusive Subscriber Content  Oct 31, 2009
    Commercial Real Estate Quarterly. Commercial Real Estate Quarterly. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Doctors lobby in tricky spot with health care battle  Oct 29, 2009
    INDEPENDENT-ENTERPRISE. NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)

    Celanese grows China-based facility  Oct 27, 2009
    Celanese expands in China - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Medical Edge now in grocery stores in North Texas  Oct 27, 2009
    Medical Edge now in grocery stores - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    RadioShacks profit drops 23%  Oct 27, 2009
    RadioShacks profit drops 23% - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Integra Realty to expand in Fort Worth  Oct 27, 2009
    The Fort Worth office of real estate valuation and counseling firm plans to expand its footprint by 50 percent in January 2010 ... Ben Loughry, managing partner of Integra DFW, said the company has outgrown its space and is also expanding to prepare for a rebound in the real estate market, which will mean more valuation and consulting work for the firm ... "There's a large buildup of commercial real estate loans that are going to have to be addressed in the next 12 months," Loughry said in an... (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Roth rules to ease in 2010, but decision shouldn't be automatic  Oct 25, 2009
    The Republican-American. Sunday, October 25, 2009 3:13 AM EDT. (Republican-American)

    Malpractice Suit Against Proskauer Is Dismissed  Oct 24, 2009
    But Lowe said that what Bernard did not mention in his complaint was that the arbitrator found Oaktree expelled him for a real estate investment he made using Oaktree's name and financial clout without its permission or intending to buy into it for the fund, among other things. "If ever there were an example of a person coming to this court with unclean hands, it is this plaintiff," the judge said. (Law.com)

    US Courier & Logistics opens four branches  Oct 24, 2009
    US Courier tics expands in downturn - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    25th Georgia bank fails  Oct 24, 2009
    American United Bank , a tiny, one-branch bank based in Lawrenceville, failed on Friday amid large real estate losses as the state's banking crisis marches on ... American United opened in 2004 and ramped up real estate lending. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)

    Home sales rise, but not here  Oct 24, 2009
    National real estate experts say low mortgage rates and foreclosures, along with the $8,000 tax credit program for first-time buyers, helped fuel the increase ... Real estate agents have "an incentive to talk up the effects of the credit as it is urging Congress to extend it, and it therefore may be exaggerating the credit's effects," wrote Nomura Securities economist Zach Pandl. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)

    D-FW home sales down 8% in September  Oct 24, 2009
    Single-family home sales in Dallas-Fort Worth were down about 8 percent in September when compared with the same month last year, according to a spokesman for the , a real estate trade organization for the North Texas area. However, Texas remains a bright spot, with prices remaining pretty stable and inventory levels staying within the average range, according to Bill Head with the MetroTex Association of Realtors. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    AT&T: Smartphone trumps laptop connections  Oct 24, 2009
    ATrtphone trumps laptop connections - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Kasim Reed: ‘‘We have a lot of problems’  Oct 24, 2009
    I intend to take advantage of the collapse of the real estate market to actually acquire property at the appropriate time, when the city is capable financially of doing that. There are opportunities out here now that we will never see again, and I don t believe that it s just south of I-20. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    Texas awarded $15M in job training funds  Oct 23, 2009
    Texas awarded training funds for workers whose jobs went overseas - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    SunTrust, Synovus post big losses as real estate woes continue  Oct 23, 2009
    Georgia s largest banks, SunTrust and Synovus, posted more large losses for the third quarter tied to soured real estate loans ... SunTrust, a historically conservative bank, bet heavily on home mortgages and residential home building during the real estate boom ... Barkstrom said he is concerned that SunTrust s commercial real estate loan portfolio will continue to deteriorate. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)

    Jekyll giveaway robs our state jewel  Oct 23, 2009
    Real estate appraisal research dealing with the value added to a property by its location indicates that oceanfront land contributes 54 percent of the market value. A reasonable profit-sharing arrangement would reflect the true value of the public s contribution to the sales value of the time shares, which is clearly more than 1 percent. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    Dallas Fed sees some stabilization  Oct 22, 2009
    Construction and Real Estate ... In addition, commercial real estate loans remain scarce. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Ch. 11 will not impact Erickson residents  Oct 22, 2009
    11 will not impact Erickson residents - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Analyst: Cheaper fares not good for AMR  Oct 22, 2009
    Analyst: AMR losses will continue until fares increase - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Lennoxs quarterly profit drops 22%  Oct 22, 2009
    Lennoxs quarterly profit drops 22% - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    UTA economist: Bernankes agenda is huge  Oct 20, 2009
    UTA economist: Bernankes agenda is huge - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Being pink is not as easy as black, white  Oct 20, 2009
    Clutter makes it more difficult for businesses wanting to donate to breast cancer research - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Balloon Festival organizers seen event popularity take off (2)  Oct 19, 2009
    Randy Wright, president of the Plano Chamber of Commerce at the time, had purchased a hot air balloon to promote his real estate business. He was taking lessons to receive his pilots license when his instructor suggesting having a balloon festival. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Unclaimed property list being regionalized  Oct 17, 2009
    State's unclaimed property notice being regionalized - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Hunt making push into green  Oct 17, 2009
    Dallas-based Hunt Consolidated is a holding company with interests in energy, real estate and private equity with estimated revenue of $2. 13 billion, according to the Dallas Business Journal s Top 200 Private Companies list. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Unpaid bills leave complex high-and-dry  Oct 17, 2009
    Local real estate agent Lee Schaeffer said his agency began managing the property in the 1300 block of South Adelaide four months ago and was unaware of Oak Ridge s impending financial and physical crisis. We got in on the tail end after everything started spiraling down, he said. (Terrell Tribune, TX)

    Metromedia Steakhouses emerges from Ch. 11  Oct 17, 2009
    Metromedia emerges from Ch. 11 - Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Report: Texas employee confidence drops  Oct 17, 2009
    Report: Texas employee confidence declines in September - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Brookfield's Commercial Growth  Oct 17, 2009
    Mr. Silvaggi said that when he moved to Yonkers, N.Y., in 1955 it was a small town and Central Avenue was a two-lane road "that over time became overwhelmed with construction and overwhelmed with high-rise apartments. "The town was ruined," said the first selectman, who is supporting Mr. Nepomuceno in the Nov. 3 election. "Unfortunately, because of the poor economy I don't think much is going to happen soon in the Village District," said Mickey Consalvo, the vice president of Tower Realty in... (New Milford Times, CT)

    Real estate: 15 luxury homes, five homesites in Craig Ranch up for auction Nov. 7 (913)  Oct 16, 2009
    Real estate: 15 luxury homes, five homesites in Craig Ranch up for auction Nov. 7 ... McKinney Courier-Gazette Real Estate report ... The real estate auction formula as practiced by Beverly Hills-based Kennedy Wilson seems to be the best way forward as the real estate market settles into what some are calling "a new normal." Says Rhett Winchell, President of Kennedy Wilson's Auction Group, "By being pro-active and going the auction route, sellers are able to move available properties more... (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Arbitrator approves of AMRs alliance  Oct 16, 2009
    Arbitrator approves of AMRs alliance - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Forgent takeover group thwarted in Big D  Oct 15, 2009
    Group that took over Forgent stopped from similar move in Dallas - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    Texas Industries Worried About EPA Crackdown  Oct 15, 2009
    Real Estate Headlines. Gray Television, Inc. - Copyright 2002-2009 - Designed by Gray Interactive Media - Powered by Clickability. (KWTX.com, TX)

    ABC releases more info on 'The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love'  Oct 15, 2009
    "He seemed to be pretty popular at first, now there is a major backlash. Do you really think he's more boring than Jason Mesnick? Related Stories (True, the cheesy pilot references like "On the Wings of Love" and "Top Gun" are already getting old. Scale back.)It's the crazy women who make "The Bachelor" anyway, in my opinion. That's why I prefer having 25-30 men on "The Bachelorette (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Building boost  Oct 14, 2009
    Joanne Vollmer Mirelez is the latest addition to IRC s line-up of real estate professionals. A licensed real estate broker since 1979, Mirelez received her designation as a certified commercial investment member (CCIM) in 1988 ... Mirelez depth of expertise in real estate and her knowledge of the local health care arena and the medical community gives her an edge and a command. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Frankies Italian Grille closes  Oct 14, 2009
    The Charlotte real estate company plans to lease the building to another restaurant and has already received serious interest from several possible tenants, according to Crosland spokeswoman Julianne Smith-Hamilton ... Charlotte Real Estate. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)

    UTA economist: What end of recession means  Oct 14, 2009
    DBJ: Is another slide or economic fallout still possible, with the impact on commercial real estate still unknown ... Most real estate experts seem to think commercial lags behind residential by as much as two years ... Remember the real estate bust in the early 1980s; it took quite a while to get over that. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    FelCor Lodging adjusts terms of notes  Oct 13, 2009
    Irving-based FelCor, a hotel real estate investment trust, said the amendments will provide FelCor Lodging LP with more flexibility to incur indebtedness. This is not the first adjustment FelCor LP has made in recent months. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    $60M renovation kicks off at airport in Collin County  Oct 13, 2009
    $60M renovation kicks off at airport - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Shareholders look to stop Dell, Perot deal  Oct 11, 2009
    Shareholders look to block Dell, Perot deal - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area. for free extra services. (Triad Business Journal, NC)

    Signs of a thaw?  Oct 10, 2009
    - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Dallas Mavericks, AT&T partner  Oct 10, 2009
    ATericks give fans games at new angles - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Lockheed lifts UTA to $3M goal for leaders  Oct 10, 2009
    Lockheed lifts UTA to $3M goal - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    AT&T creates unlimited prepaid mobile plan  Oct 10, 2009
    ATlops new prepaid unlimited wireless plan - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Bush aide: Obamas prize is a slap at Bush  Oct 10, 2009
    Bush aide: Obamas prize is a slap at Bush - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Lady Primrose relocating to Grand Prairie  Oct 9, 2009
    Lady Primrose, which manufactures luxury fragrances for hotels, vacation resorts and individual consumers, decided on the Grand Prairie site in the Crosspoint development after touring 12 other locations across the Dallas-Fort Worth area, said Stuart Smith, senior vice president of the Dallas office of real estate services firm , which represented Lady Primrose during the six-month search. owner of the industrial facility near Texas highways 183 and 161 in the eastern Great Southwest Industrial... (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Neimans Sept. same-store sales drop 16.9%  Oct 9, 2009
    Neimans Sept. same-store sales drop 16. 9% - Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Neos Therapeutics raises $4.19 million  Oct 9, 2009
    Neos Therapeutics raises $4. 19 million - Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Cheeseburger, fries and a flu shot?  Oct 9, 2009
    Drive-through flu shots available in Tarrant County - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    First-time homebuyers buoy market  Oct 9, 2009
    George Pittman, CEO of Ammons Pittman GMAC Real Estate in Raleigh, said increased sales of lower-priced homes have not translated into more sales at the higher prices. Pittman said he would normally expect those selling $150,000 homes to then buy more expensive homes. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)

    BofA's internal CEO candidates down to two  Oct 8, 2009
    BofA narrows internal CEO candidates down to two - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Survey: Cowboys still Americas team  Oct 8, 2009
    Survey: Cowboys still Americas team - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    SEC will appeal Mark Cuban ruling  Oct 8, 2009
    for free extra services. Subscribe to Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Texas Motor Speedway expects 400K for race  Oct 8, 2009
    Texas Motor Speedway expects 400,000 at Nov. event - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    SEC files notice of appeal in Cuban trading case  Oct 8, 2009
    Real solutions for your real estate needs. Choose from the selections below. (USA Today -- Money)

    AT&T spends $50M-plus on D/FW network  Oct 8, 2009
    ATds $50M-plus on D/FW network - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Southwest's traffic jumps 8.8%  Oct 8, 2009
    Southwests traffic increases 8. 8% - Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Is Dell working with AT&T on a smartphone?  Oct 8, 2009
    Is Dell working with AT smartphone. - Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

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