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    The River, The BEAT get new program chiefs  Nov 18, 2009
    for free extra services. Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 1:53pm EST. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)

    Seattle signs Walker, releases Hass  Nov 12, 2009
    INDEPENDENT-ENTERPRISE. NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)

    Five more U.S. banks fail; total now 120  Nov 8, 2009
    Five more U.S. banks fail; total stands at 120 for 2009 - Denver Business Journal. for free extra services. (Denver Business Journal, CO)

    Elder-Beerman closing area furniture store  Nov 7, 2009
    Elder-Beerman closing Trotwood furniture store - Dayton Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)

    Most Searched Homes: Detroit?  Nov 6, 2009
    It's been said that the three most important things about real estate are location, location, location ... "Folks are either looking for incredible value or real estate investments," says Julie Reynolds, a spokesman for, the company that operates Realtor ... Eye-popping numbers like that have unleashed a cavalcade of intrepid real estate investors who are trying to capitalize on the housing meltdown by buying astoundingly cheap homes in foreclosure. (ABC News -- Business)

    Greensboro civil rights museum names curator  Nov 5, 2009
    Greensboro civil rights museum hires curator - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area. for free extra services. (Triad Business Journal, NC)

    ShoreBank shakes up exec suite  Nov 4, 2009
    The bank, whose real estate loans on the South and West sides of Chicago have been hit hard in the recession, needs tens of millions in new capital to keep it afloat. Chairman Mr. Grzywinski told bank staff at a meeting Tuesday morning that Mr. Surgeon and Ms. Cahillane are the right leaders at the right time for ShoreBank, the spokesman said. (Crain's Chicago Business)

    Detroit ice house to spotlight foreclosure crisis  Oct 28, 2009
    Detroit ice house to spotlight foreclosure crisis - Real estate- msnbc ... "One deteriorating Detroit neighborhood became the outdoor art gallery for Tyree Guyton, whose more than two-decade-old Heidelberg Project has drawn international attention. Guyton transformed the houses, streets and lots with his colorful polka-dot art and collections of stuffed animals, shoes and old appliances.More recently, a group calling itself Object Orange painted the shells of crumbling Detroit buildings... (MSNBC -- Business)

    TREASURY PLAN: Treasury: Bailed-out firms to slash pay starting in Nov.  Oct 23, 2009
    Real solutions for your real estate needs. Choose from the selections below. (USA Today -- Money)

    Chrysler Financial to close by end of 2011  Oct 23, 2009
    () 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)

    Detroit churches save souls - and a golf course  Oct 9, 2009
    12:44pm Real estate professionals discuss the future of Detroit and what it means for the housing market. Oct 5. (CNN -- Money)

    Nov. 30 deadline could mean late rush for home-buyers credit  Oct 4, 2009
    The Republican-American. Sunday, October 4, 2009 2:35 AM EDT. (Republican-American)

    Ford to Heavily Market Taurus in NFL Advertising  Sep 12, 2009
    With more buyers shunning trucks and SUVs for cars, Ford is using the prime advertising real estate a typical pro football game can draw 20 million viewers to showcase a more rounded-out fleet. "Our lineup is really changing. We're not just the truck and Mustang company anymore," said Matt Van Dyke, Ford's director of marketing communications. (ABC News -- Wire)

    Stress test: Seeing how Americas cities stack up  Aug 29, 2009
    Though there are signs of a bottoming in some markets, falling home prices can immediately impact residents in two ways: first by affecting employment in the housing-related or real estate fields, and second by reducing consumer spending in metro areas with relatively large home-equity declines. Consumer spending in July was flat, erasing hopes of a kick-started economy. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Obama's vacation land  Aug 25, 2009
    The Obama family is spending the last week of August vacationing on this New England island, which boasts some of the nation's priciest real estate - and stunning views. Here's what you'd pay for a spread near the president. (CNN -- Money)

    In the Bedroom  Aug 25, 2009
    Grace sold real estate. Adam worked as a computer engineer. (MSNBC -- Crime)

    Why Rent When You Can Buy?  Aug 21, 2009
    Real Estate News August 20, 2009, 12:57PM EST ... "It's a great time to buy," says Mollie Carmichael, senior vice-president of John Burns Real Estate Consulting in Irvine, Calif ... writes about real estate for BusinessWeek in New York. (BusinessWeek)

    GM production reverses additional layoffs  Aug 20, 2009
    for free extra services. Subscribe to Business First. (Buffalo Business First, NY)

    Police: Suspect Caught By His Own Seat Belt  Aug 11, 2009
    Real Estate Information. Sponsored Links. (KSBW 8, CA)

    Cash for Clunkers program boosts US auto sales in July  Aug 4, 2009
    The Republican-American. Tuesday, August 4, 2009 3:16 AM EDT. (Republican-American)

    A Dozen Retirement Community Bargains  Jul 26, 2009
    Many CCRCs will provide real estate services to help get your home ready to put on the market; ditto for downsizing consulting and actual help moving out of the home ... Business - Real Estate. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)

    Perry Wong and Kevin Klowden: The cost of doing business puts state at a disadvantage  Jul 19, 2009
    When combined with the high price of real estate and electricity, the result is fewer and fewer companies willing to locate in California. One recent example is General Electric's decision to build a $100 million high-tech manufacturing facility in Detroit that is expected to create more than 1,100 jobs with an average salary of $100,000 per year. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)

    Buy a foreclosure! 5 great deals  Jul 17, 2009
    As recently as three years ago, the real estate Web site Zillow estimated the property to be worth about $1. 2 million. (CNN -- Money)

    Wallace chose Celtics for chance at another title  Jul 10, 2009
    CLEAR Friday July 10, 2009. Today's most viewed articles. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    U.S. auto sales declines show signs of stability  Jul 2, 2009
    The Republican-American. Thursday, July 2, 2009 3:17 AM EDT. (Republican-American)

    What's the Damage? Lawyers Line Up for Payment in Chrysler Case  Jun 25, 2009
    Real estate partner Jeffrey Lenobel ($880), tax partner Alan Waldenberg ($880), and M&A partners Marc Weingarten ($880) and Richard Presutti ($715) also had leading roles from the firm, which advised Cerberus Capital Management when the private equity giant. Presutti stated in court documents that Schulte Roth helped over potential pension plan liabilities. (Law.com)

    Video: The Department of Health and Human Services Teams Up With The White House and the Ad Council To Launch New Fatherhood Public Service Campaign  Jun 20, 2009
    Loans on accounts receivables, inventory, equipment, machinery and real estate. Asset-based deals from $1 to $30 mm.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Leroy Oehmke  Jun 20, 2009
    In his retirement, he sold real estate both in Detroit and Gaylord. He was also elected as Township Supervisor of Otsego Lake Township and served two terms. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    Another Pittsburgh parade  Jun 16, 2009
    Cal Tabucchi, 66, taught junior high school in Los Gatos for 28 years and sold real estate for the next 10 years. Armies of new Avon ladies, Mary Kay reps and Tupperware sellers are advancing on living rooms across. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    GM's dismantling opens doors for foreign carmakers  Jun 6, 2009
    The Republican-American. Saturday, June 6, 2009 3:13 AM EDT. (Republican-American)

    Slumping Red Sox slugger Ortiz to get his eyes checked  Jun 6, 2009
    CLOUDY Saturday June 6, 2009. Today's most viewed articles. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    SYV weathering recession better than others  Jun 5, 2009
    But the forecast calls for large declines by job count in retail, construction and finance-insurance-real estate sectors. Retail sales are expected to be hit hard, with car dealerships leading the decline as the troubles in Detroit filter down to the valley, said Kirk M. Lesh, the Forecast Project s real estate economist. (Santa Maria Times)

    Hensarling: GM TARP funds will be probed  Jun 3, 2009
    for free extra services. Subscribe to Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    High interest in lower rates  May 29, 2009
    Real estate sales are especially important and fragile. The rosy view about higher interest is really about the wide and growing gap between short-term rates and longer-term interest. (Boston Globe)

    UAW says it has reached deal with GM, government  May 22, 2009
    M/SUNNY Friday May 22, 2009. Today's most viewed articles. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Nederlander Drops 2 Leases  May 9, 2009
    "I prefer to lease it to someone who can operate it full-time. I'm not in the theater business. I've got enough trouble in the real estate business.". No one who could speak on the record was reachable at the Marines Memorial Association, but a staff member who asked not to be identified affirmed that the space will remain a theater. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    A major investment risk: Congress at work  May 8, 2009
    When Congress is in session, stock prices tend to stall or fall. When Congress is out of session, they tend to soar. (Christian Science Monitor)

    2 mayoral candidates win backing of real estate execs  May 8, 2009
    Real estate heavyweights are in opposite corners in the Atlanta mayor s race ... Real estate pros can give to more than one candidate, so their donations are not as significant as campaign help ... The real estate development community is to Atlanta what the financial services industry is to New York, Reed said at a Midtown Starbucks one recent morning. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)

    GM Reports Big Q1 Loss  May 8, 2009
    Real Estate Headlines. Gray Television, Inc. - Copyright 2002-2009 - Designed by Gray Interactive Media - Powered by Clickability. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Chapter 11 for Chrysler  May 1, 2009
    The Republican-American. Friday, May 1, 2009 1:50 AM EDT. (Republican-American)

    Fiat's Sergio Marchionne  Apr 29, 2009
    Apr 23rd 2009From The Economist print edition. What makes Fiat s Sergio Marchionne believe he can save Chrysler. (The Economist)

    GM to force more than 1,000 dealers to close  Apr 29, 2009
    The Republican-American. Wednesday, April 29, 2009 3:14 AM EDT. (Republican-American)

    Ex-Toledo running back linked to point-shaving  Apr 28, 2009
    Authorities have told ESPN.com that the federal probe is focused on 52-year-old Ghazi [Gary] Manni, the manager of a family-owned grocery in Detroit, as well as suburban Detroit real estate investor Mitchell Karam. Last summer, Sammy Villegas, a former Toledo basketball player, was charged with fixing games during the 2004-05 and 2005-06 seasons, and is scheduled to be sentenced June 18. (ESPN -- College Basketball)

    Detroit councilman walks away from mortgage  Apr 28, 2009
    But "it just puts more properties in foreclosures, and that's the last thing we need right now. That's just pulling the median sales price down," said Karen Kage, who runs a real estate listing service in suburban Detroit. In Detroit, the median sales price for a home is now a pathetic $5,800, down more than $66,000 from seven years ago. (MSNBC -- Business)

    The U.S. days as Automobile Nation are done  Apr 28, 2009
    It's no stretch to say that, along with real estate, the automobile contributed mightily to the record levels of consumer debt with which U.S. banks are now constipated. But that was then. (Globe and Mail -- Business)

    Could Portfolio Have Survived?  Apr 28, 2009
    Judgments Will the government have to bail out the commercial real estate market. After the Fad The hidden market devouring Twilight novels. (Slate)

    Uh-Oh, the Commercial Real Estate Market's About To Collapse, Too  Apr 28, 2009
    The Next Financial Explosion: Will the government have to bail out the commercial real estate market ... The Next Financial Explosion: Will the government have to bail out the commercial real estate market ... Will the government have to bail out the commercial real estate market. (Slate)

    Part of 'Cuckoo's' hospital to be saved for museum  Apr 8, 2009
    Unable to submit Real Estate, Services, and Business Investements at this time. Map the Valley. (News Central Portal Site, CA)

    Nabokov leads chase for trophy  Apr 3, 2009
    FromIntero Real Estate ... Despite a tattered economy and grim real estate market, every month more than 5,000 people buy a house in the Bay Area. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    'Carpet Capital' is left in tatters by recession  Mar 30, 2009
    This city in the foothills of the Appalachians, which makes nearly 75 percent of the country's floor coverings, has felt a mountain of economic troubles since the country's real estate boom went bust. Plummeting demand for flooring has led to a near doubling of Dalton's unemployment rate. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)

    GM CEO Wagoner to step down at White House request  Mar 30, 2009
    The Republican-American. Monday, March 30, 2009 3:12 AM EDT. (Republican-American)

    Week's End: Local events fill calendar  Mar 28, 2009
    NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. This weekend is the third Round of the NCAA Tournament. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)

    Selling your Home Vacant or Furnished?  Mar 23, 2009
    Real Estate News and Advice ... Real Estate News Network ... Today's Real Estate Outlook. (RealtyTimes)

    Reviving cars and newspapers  Mar 23, 2009
    Both US legacy industries must innovate (and not just recover) to survive. By the Monitor's Editorial Board. (Christian Science Monitor)

    WADL-TV 38 Mayoral Debate Will be Broadcast Live Wednesday March 25th 2009 8:00 PM at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, WWJ 950 News Radio, the Detroit News, and the Detroit Free Press Will Serve as the Panel.  Mar 21, 2009
    WADL-TV 38 Mayoral Debate Will be Broadcast Live Wednesday March 25th 2009 8:00 PM at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, WWJ 950 News Radio, the Detroit News, and the Detroit Free Press Will Serve as the Panel. Financial News - Yahoo. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    The Detroit Marriott at Renaissance Center Offers 'A Great Night Out in Detroit' With Discounted Packages  Mar 20, 2009
    Source: Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center. DETROIT, March 19 /PRNewswire/ -- With more and more people looking for economically friendly getaways, the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center is offering discounted packages for "A Great Night Out in Detroit." Three different hotel packages are available with choices ranging from a ballgame at Comerica Park, a romantic dinner enjoying jazz music at Seldom Blues, or a night out at the Fox Theatre. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Detroit People Mover Offers Unlimited Pass, Extended Service for Long Final Four(R) Weekend  Mar 20, 2009
    Source: The Detroit People Mover. Transit system is fast way to connect to official events at Ford Field, Cobo, Riverfront. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    /C O R R E C T I O N -- Wadl Tv38/  Mar 19, 2009
    C O R R E C T I O N -- Wadl Tv38/: Financial News - Yahoo. C O R R E C T I O N -- Wadl Tv38/Wednesday March 18, 5:31 pm ET. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    WADL TV38 Announces Classic Comedy Block  Mar 18, 2009
    DETROIT, March 17 /PRNewswire/ -- WADL TV-38, Detroit's Urban TV station will be adding some exceptional new programming that will include legendary favorites to the station's spring line-up. The new additions to the classic TV programs will include: I Love Lucy, Happy Days, The Honeymooners, The Beverly Hillbillies and The Andy Griffith Show. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Atlanta competing for GMAC headquarters  Mar 14, 2009
    GMAC LLC is eyeing Atlanta for a major corporate relocation, according to commercial real estate brokers ... Stay up to date on the latest news from within the commercial real estate industry. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)

    Take This Dramatic Look Back At 1967 Detroit -- New Book Recalls a Period of Turbulence, Violence and Uncertainty  Mar 14, 2009
    DEFIANCE, Ohio, March 13, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 1967 will always be remembered as a very turbulent year in America. It marked a period of uncertainty, social unrest and violent acts, which greatly wounded society. (Primezone Releases)

    Detroit Candidate Bing Retracts MBA Claim  Mar 12, 2009
    Detroit mayor hopeful Bing retracts his MBA claim. Article:Detroit mayor hopeful Bing retracts his MBA claim:/n/a/2009/03/10/national/a214954D39. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    Project Healthy Living to be Held March 16 to May 14th  Mar 11, 2009
    March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The 30th annual PROJECT HEALTHY LIVING, sponsored by WXYZ-TV/Channel 7, and the United Health Organization will be held Monday, March 16 through Thursday, May 14 at more than 20 sites in the City of Detroit and the six metro Detroit counties. Project Healthy Living provides free or low-cost health screening tests to individuals 18 and older. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Detroit sees rock-bottom home prices  Mar 9, 2009
    "In the past few months, I've picked up 10 new clients from out of state that are buying in bulk," said Mike Shannon, a real estate agent. "They're coming to us, saying, 'Look, I want to buy 50, 100, 1,000.' " He recently sold 30 homes in one day to one buyer. (Boston Globe)

    Business Week: Portland unhappiest city  Mar 7, 2009
    Stay up to date on the latest news from within the commercial real estate industry ... Portland Real Estate. (The Business Journal of Portland, OR)

    Median Detroit Home Price: $7,500?!  Mar 6, 2009
    Overall, the residential real estate market is catastrophic, with the Detroit Board of Realtors now pegging the average price of a home in the city at $18,513. Thanks to reader S.E.. (Slate)

    Peter Nielsen Has a New Home on WXYZ-TV!  Mar 4, 2009
    Peter Nielsen Has a New Home on WXYZ-TV. Financial News - Yahoo. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    A Suburb Set For A Real Estate Revival?  Mar 1, 2009
    A Suburb Set For A Real Estate Revival ... A Suburb Set For A Real Estate Revival ... But with nowhere to go but up, is the Washington, DC suburb on the verge of a real estate revival. (CBS News)

    Maya Angelou, an American Legend, Shares Her Celebrated Wisdom and Humor on Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at the Max M. Fisher Music Center in Detroit  Feb 27, 2009
    Source: African American Family Magazine. African American Family Magazine presents 'AN EVENING WITH MAYA ANGELOU' AN AMERICAN LEGEND. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Housing Crisis Upside: $1 Homes?  Feb 25, 2009
    With more than 44,000 vacant properties, and nearly 7,000 homes in foreclosure, the Detroit real estate market is not for wimps ... Detroit real estate broker Ian Mason currently has 200 listings, largely foreclosures banks are desperate to get off their books. (CBS News -- Evening News)

    Car dealers struggle, cut staff, pay, dividends  Feb 24, 2009
    Because of high real estate and inventory costs, "a small decrease in sales can have a profound impact on profitability.". Some 960 dealers went out of business last year, says Paul Taylor, chief economist of the National Automobile Dealers Association. (USA Today -- Money)

    Chrysler, GM ask feds for $5 billion more in loans  Feb 18, 2009
    The Republican-American. Wednesday, February 18, 2009 3:11 AM EST. (Republican-American)

    Chris MannixINSIDE THE NBA  Feb 18, 2009
    The source said that beyond the desire to get under the tax, the impact of the economic recession on Sarver's bank holding and real estate and investment companies could be a factor in any deal involving Stoudemire, who is owed $16. 4 million next season. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)

    GM, Chrysler seek more govt aid, to cut more jobs  Feb 18, 2009
    SUNNY Wednesday February 18, 2009. Today's most viewed articles. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    102nd and 103rd Detroit Kennel Club Dog Shows February 28 & March 1, 2009 at Cobo Center  Feb 14, 2009
    102nd and 103rd Detroit Kennel Club Dog Shows February 28 & March 1, 2009 at Cobo Center: Financial News - Yahoo. Source: Detroit Kennel Club Dog Shows. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Report: Covisint to hire Kwame Kilpatrick  Feb 13, 2009
    Stay up to date on the latest news from within the commercial real estate industry. News, analysis and ideas that defy the odds and the times. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Acclaimed Team Returns for 12 New Episodes of UNITED STATES OF TARA  Feb 11, 2009
    Source: Showtime Networks Inc.. STEVEN SPIELBERG, DIABLO CODY, TONI COLLETTE ALL ON BOARD FOR SECOND SEASON OF SHOWTIME'S NEWEST HIT SERIES. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    How do you define recession and depression in today’s terms?  Feb 10, 2009
    Husing adds that the real estate market is a key component of the Inland Empire s economic struggles. If you re in the construction industry, you are in a serious depression, he says. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)

    Young Jews weigh in on Federation’s future (24)  Feb 8, 2009
    These two buildings could accommodate both those who prefer to work downtown and those who would rather be in the suburbs, says the real estate attorney. Stein insists Federation should move east because that s where the Jews are. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)

    Delphi seeks to end health benefits for retirees  Feb 8, 2009
    Real solutions for your real estate needs. Choose from the selections below. (USA Today -- Money)


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