Manhattan Software Announces Strategic Partnership With Indiabulls for Enterprise Real Estate Consulting

MILFORD, Mass., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Manhattan Software, the global leader in enterprise real estate software and a leader in the 2011 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Integrated Workplace Management ...

California may join multi-state mortgage settlement

California has until Monday to share in a multi-state deal with banks to obtain mortgage relief and reforms. Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris, who walked away from talks last year, says the door remains open. With a Monday deadline at hand, California officials have resumed direct talks with the Obama administration about joining a multibillion-dollar, multi-state mortgage settlement with the nation's ...

What The Mortgage Relief Plan Would Do For Homeowners

After more than a year of wrangling over various mortgage relief proposals, influential state leaders seem close to adopting a plan that Pres. Obama announced Feb. 1. Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman of New York and California’s attorney general, Kamala Harris have indicated they are closer to agreement than in the past.

Real Estate: National foreclosure settlement delayed, Nevada AG concerned

Negotiators are giving attorneys general of various states including Nevada until today to get on board with a potential nationwide settlement with banks for alleged foreclosure abuses.

Zephyr Real Estate Announces Top Producers for 2011

SAN FRANCISCO, CA-- - Zephyr Real Estate, San Francisco's largest independent real estate firm, is proud to announce the company's top producing real estate agents for 2011.The Company Top 10, in order ...

Rochester MN Realtor Lori Mickelson Ranks #1 at RE/MAX Results for Most Home Sales in 2011

Rochester Minnesota Realtor Lori Mickelson announces she attained the highest volume of home sales for RE/MAX Results in Rochester in 2011. Excellent customer service and expertise in Rochester, MN real estate are attributed to her distinguished accomplishment.Rochester, MN (PRWEB) February 06, 2012 Realtor for RE/MAX Results in Rochester, Lori Mickelson, is pleased to announce that she has ...

Martian real estate, windy and cratered but isolated

Mars Express has returned images of the Red Planet's Syrtis Major region, an area once thought to be an ocean – but did oceans once exist on Mars?

Fitch Places Brazilian Finance & Subs on Rating Watch Positive; Affirms BTG Pactual & Panamericano

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Brazilian Finance & Real Estate and its subsidiaries' ratings and placed them on Rating Watch Positive. The rating action follows the announcement of their sale to Banco Panamericano S.A.

M/I Homes Beats Analyst Estimates on EPS

Just the facts, Fool.

Banks' home loan fears

Banks could pull back from lending to new home owners after making losses on mortgages.

Simon Property Group Increases Sales but Misses Estimates on Earnings

Just the facts, Fool.

Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust to Announce its Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2011 Results on March 8, 2012

Mortgage Tweet Meet returns

The mortgage industry Tweet Meet will take place on Wednesday 8th February from 6pm in London.

Global Real Estate Markets Making Steady Progress with Eighth Consecutive Quarter of Rental Increases

CHICAGO, LONDON and SINGAPORE, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- While economic uncertainty still affects the main commercial real estate centres around the world, global real estate markets are showing steady ...

HINT Fizz Wins a 2012 Better Homes and Gardens Best New Product Award

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- HINT Fizz wins a 2012 Better Homes and Gardens Best New Product Award in the Beverage category. This revolutionary sparkling water is the first of its kind, ...

Emgold Completes Acquisition and Expands its Buckskin Rawhide Gold Property, Nevada

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - Emgold Mining Corporation is pleased to announce that it has signed a Lease and Option to Purchase Agreement with Jeremy C. Wire to acquire the PC and RH mineral claims, ...

Property Tax May Need To Rise To Pay Back Bonds

By Megan PoinskiMarylandReporter.comIf property values don't start increasing, the state may need to...

Select Your Real Estate Agent Carefully in Today's Market

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. -- In a difficult housing market, buyers and sellers rely upon good, solid real estate counsel to close deals. Many properties in the Virginia real estate market have lost value over ...

"Next 1 Secures Minority Interest in Real Biz Media"

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Next One Interactive, Inc. (OTCBB:NXOI.OB - News), ("Next 1") today announced purchasing a minority interest its real estate partner RealBiz Media. ...

2011 Operating Results and Increased 2012 Guidance Announced by National Retail Properties, Inc.

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- National Retail Properties, Inc. (NYSE: NNN - News), a real estate investment trust, today announced operating results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2011. ...

"Hidden" mortgage fee paying for payroll tax cut

New home buyers left holding the bag for two-month extension of payroll tax cuts, exclusive CBS News investigation finds

KEEN INTEREST: NAB fires a rates salvo at the big banks

NAB kicks off home-loan war, pledging its standard variable rate will be lower than any of its major rivals for the rest of the year.

Housing loans rate war

CHAT AT 2PM: NAB kicked off a home loan war by pledging its standard variable rate would be lower than any of its big four rivals.

NAB puts squeeze on Big Four rivals

NAB kicked off a home loan war last night, pledging its variable rate would be lower than any of its rival Big Four banks for the rest of 2012.

JPMorgan, BofA Sued by New York Over Use of Mortgage Database

JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bank of America Corp. and Wells Fargo & Co. were sued by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman over the use of a mortgage database that the state said led to improper foreclosures.

NAB vow to trump rivals' rates

NATIONAL Australia Bank has kicked off a home-loan war by pledging its standard variable rate will be lower than any of its major rivals for the rest of the year.

NAB pledges to trump rivals on rates

NATIONAL Australia Bank has kicked off a home-loan war by pledging its standard variable rate will be lower than any of its major rivals for the rest of the year.

Current Exchange Rates Could Prompt Brits to Purchase Spanish Property, Says Currencies Direct

LONDON, February 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --The euro's depreciation against the pound, coupled with the Spanish property crash, means 2012 could provide numerous opportunities for Brits to expatriate to SpainFor ...

Property Stocks Decline on Real Estate Outlook: Beijing Mover

Property stocks listed in Shanghai fell the most of any industry group on China’s biggest exchange after the nation’s largest listed real estate developer posted a drop in January sales.

China Property Stocks Decline on Real Estate Sales Outlook: Beijing Mover

Property stocks listed in Shanghai fell the most of any industry group on China’s biggest exchange after the nation’s largest listed real estate developer posted a drop in January sales.

Australian Floods Force Thousands From Their Homes

Thousands of Australians were forced from their homes on Monday because of floods that have risen to record levels in some areas and killed one person, and authorities issued warnings for more than a dozen rivers in Queensland and New South Wales states.

BWG Homes ASA: Presentation of 4th quarter 2011 results and preliminary results for 2011

BWG Homes presents the results for 4th quarter 2011 and the preliminary results for 2011 on Tuesday 14 February at 11:00 hrs CET. The presentation will take place in Vika Atrium Conference Center, Munkedamsveien ...

Fort Worth Realtor is 2011 recipient of Tandy Award

Also, a Fort Worth architectural firm will design a school near Houston.

Realtor believes in Titusville rebound

Realtor Jan Alewine is bringing back the Titusville economy one home at a time. She's been a realtor in the area for about 35 years and has seen the ups and downs of the area.

Reverse mortgage may be best option for elderly homeowner

A reverse mortgage would enable an 82-year-old woman who needs cash to tap the substantial equity in her home. Dear Liz: My healthy and active 82-year-old mother is faced with having to sell her home this year because she's running out of money. She has lived a very minimal lifestyle for many years as her savings dwindled, and her income is now basically Social Security. She owes $25,000 on a ...

Southern Crafted Homes builds eco-friendly homes in 3 bay area communities

We're all doing our part in reducing our carbon footprint by switching our old light bulbs for the new compact fluorescent bulbs and upgrading our appliances to new more energy-efficient ones. While these steps have a positive impact, what if the entire house was designed and built with the goal of being more environmentally friendly?

Brooke Mueller's mom sues Charlie Sheen's realtor

Washington, Feb 4 : Charlie Sheen's real estate agent has been sued by Brooke Mueller's mom, who claims that the realtor screwed her out of a commission for a mega-mansion Charlie purchased last year.

TexasLending.com to Discuss Home Loan Options on Radio KLIF in Dallas, Texas

TexasLending.com to Discuss Home Loan Options on Radio KLIF in Dallas, Texas CEO and president of TexasLending.com, Kevin Miller, and his co-hosts will discuss the various home loan options available from TexasLending.com including refinance loans, home equity loans, home purchase loans, reverse mortgages and FHA loans on The TexasLending.com Mortgage Hour weekend radio show on KLIF AM radio in ...

Mortgage Rates New Record Low Attracts Attention From Consumers According To BurlingtonMortgage.biz

Mortgage Rates New Record Low Attracts Attention From Consumers According To BurlingtonMortgage.biz Home mortgage rates have set yet another record, dropping to new lows for 30 year fixed, 15 year fixed, and 5 year ARM home loans, according to mortgage rate research website, BurlingtonMortgage.biz. "Around the holidays refinancing or buying a home just isn't on most people's radars" explains Nat ...

Property owners see results but room for tweaks from Clean Augusta Downtown Initiative

Clean Augusta Downtown Initiative - the business improvement district program that started in 2008 with the goals of making downtown safe, clean and friendly - is up for renewal at the end of this year.

Property owners see results but room for improvement from Clean Augusta Downtown Initiative

Clean Augusta Downtown Initiative - the business improvement district program that started in 2008 with the goals of making downtown safe, clean and friendly - is up for renewal at the end of this year.

Mortgage Tornado Warning, Unheeded

Inspired by a personal experience, a businessman became an unlikely sleuth into the practices of the mortgage industry, including Fannie Mae — and his findings have been prescient.

LUXURY COASTAL HOMES READY FOR DELIVERY AT THE TIDES AT CARLSBAD

Homes are now for sale at K. Hovnanian Homes’ long-awaited The Tides at Carlsbad, a new luxury neighborhood in the scenic coastal community of Carlsbad. A number of homes are available immediately for quick move-in.

Home loan loses elbow room

"This overstates the realisable value of the property as stamp duty, registration and other documentation charges are not realisable and consequently the margin stipulated (up to which banks should finance a property) gets diluted. Accordingly, banks should not include these charges in the cost of the housing property they finance."

Simon Property Beats Marginally

Simon Property reported fourth quarter 2011 FFO of $678.9 million or $1.91 per share, compared to $638.7 million or $1.80 in the year-earlier quarter.

Realtor's properties revert to AEA

A number of properties owned by Realtor Todd Burch were in a trustee sale Thursday morning on the Yuma County Courthouse steps.As there were no bidders, all the properties reverted to the beneficiary: AEA Federal Credit Union.However, Burch has filed...

William Lyon Homes Begins Construction on Coyote Creek, Brand New Homes in a Prime Milpitas Location

MILPITAS, CA-- - William Lyon Homes has announced that construction is underway at Coyote Creek, their brand new community in the heart of Milpitas. Located adjacent to the dynamic Cisco Campus, Coyote ...

Camden Property Trust Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Operating Results and Provides 2012 Financial Outlook

Camden Property Trust today announced operating results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2011.

Beazer Homes Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2012 Results

Beazer Homes USA, Inc. today announced its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2011.

Realtor groups in Martin and in Jupiter-Tequesta-Hobe Sound to merge

STUART — Pending approval by their memberships, the board of the Realtor Association of Martin County and the Jupiter Tequesta Hobe Sound Association of Realtors have agreed to merge into one association.