TVCC mens soccer team advances Nov 13, 2009
INDEPENDENT-ENTERPRISE. NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Ill-fated building adds to church's financial woes Oct 27, 2009
Lane Brazel, of Ray White Real Estate in Double Bay, said the apartments had come on the market when the ''global financial crisis took hold. We certainly had a lot of interest and offers but not at the level the church could make a profit or even break even. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
State board, accountant settle for $500K Oct 21, 2009
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Seattle area tops U.S. in share of troubled real estate loans Sep 26, 2009
In a dramatic reversal of fortune, the Seattle metropolitan area now has the highest portion of troubled real estate loans in the country, according to the national research firm LLC.. Much of that distress is fueled by struggling residential developers who were acquiring land and building homes when the housing market took a dive. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Nickels presents budget that cuts 310 jobs Sep 26, 2009
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T.G.I. Fridays outlets close in Washington Sep 23, 2009
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Enumclaw native Kovacevich stepping down at Wells Fargo Sep 23, 2009
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Alaska Airlines' employment falls Sep 23, 2009
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Bill Gates dedicates building at CMU Sep 23, 2009
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Gregoire appoints broadband panel Sep 23, 2009
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Prior to SP Acquisition deal, Frontier Financial shares soar Sep 23, 2009
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Heritage stock offering raises $46.6M Sep 23, 2009
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Opportunities abound for investors with cash Sep 22, 2009
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE ... There may never be a better time to buy real estate ... Real estate values have dropped in all asset classes across the country. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Office mavens join forces to seize the moment Sep 22, 2009
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE ... Business Journal: Dan Schlatter Bill Pollard, left, and Jim Neal prepare to launch their Talon Private Capital real estate investment firm, which will raise money to buy commercial properties around the country that the depressed market has made attractive ... Bill Pollard and Jim Neal are putting their own skin in the game with substantial personal investment in a new commercial real estate venture. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Free & Clear acquired for $130M Sep 22, 2009
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Workers comp rates to increase by 7.6% Sep 22, 2009
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Underwriters purchase 1.2M Flow shares Sep 22, 2009
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Agreement reached on signage, security Sep 22, 2009
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Pentagon to release request for tankers Sep 22, 2009
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Ellis plans $63M expansion in 3 locations Sep 16, 2009
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Russell pays $115M for Seattle building Sep 11, 2009
Spencer Levy, senior managing director for investment properties and capital markets for the Eastern division of real estate services firm , was not too surprised at such a drop in value, especially given that much of the office tower is vacant. which acquired the building in its takeover of Washington Mutual last year, is expected to occupy only about three floors, about 60,000 square feet, plus its branch bank on the ground floor. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
East v west: renting in Sydney's a tale of two cities Sep 4, 2009
Vacancy rates calculated by SQM Research vary greatly to vacancy rates published by the Real Estate Institute of NSW.. REINSW surveys its 1500 member agencies to produce its quarterly vacancy rate data. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Branded stupid, but his problems were literal Aug 31, 2009
THE Double Bay real estate agent Bradley Pillinger is at the top of his game, with a tally of benchmark sales in the most expensive addresses in Australia - streets that smell of money. To name but a few: 9 Wolseley Crescent, Point Piper, sold for $24 million; Caerleon, in Bellevue Hill, home of the grandson of the Herald founder John Fairfax, $21. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Wall Street US stocks flat as tech, financials drag Aug 25, 2009
79 after the company said lenders face more credit losses and commercial real estate may falter through 2010. JPMorgan Chase slipped 1. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
PSE says summer records set this week Aug 1, 2009
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Expedia earnings down, stock up Jul 31, 2009
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Two Smith & Hawken stores in Washington shutting down Jul 10, 2009
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Seattle drivers are worse than Spokane's Jul 9, 2009
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Winners named in 2009 Best of Bellevue contest - Bellevue Reporter. Bellevue's Downtown Park was voted the best park in Bellevue. (Enumclaw Courier Herald, WA)
Winners named in 2009 Best of Bellevue contest Apr 29, 2009
Bellevue's Downtown Park was voted the best park in Bellevue. Lindsay Larin / Bellevue Reporter related stories Bellevue Reporter. (Enumclaw Courier Herald, WA)
Use Caution When Hiring Workers Found Online Apr 28, 2009
So do real estate agents, hair stylists, manicurists and many more workers. The Department of Licensing recently found, of 17 people advertising cosmetology services locally on Craigslist, only three of them were licensed by the state. (KIRO TV, WA)
At foreclosure auctions, the hunt is on Mar 20, 2009
To the uninitiated, it would be hard to tell that millions of dollars worth of real estateis changing hands at this foreclosure auction outside the King County Administration Building in downtown Seattle ... But the foreclosing lender, trying to recoup what it can in an area of plummeting real estate prices, has set the opening bid at just $267,000 ... The Bellevue bidders are participating in what is one of the few growth areas in the battered U.S. real estate industry. (MSNBC -- Business)
Bellevue man gets seven years for fraud conspiracy Feb 28, 2009
Despite being told not to engage in real estate dealing, Brooks tried to sell a house on Craigslist and attempted to fraudulently negotiate with a bank on the timing of mortgage payments in another deal, government lawyers said. Brooks, a former loan officer at America Mortgage of Bellevue, and his wife, Amani Moss, were indicted by a grand jury last summer. (Longview Daily News, WA)
More of this story Feb 27, 2009
In this economy, with real estate values dropping everywhere, I would have expected everyone s assessment to go down, for both residential and commercial properties. That would have been fair. (Newport Daily News, RI)
California Epicenter of Foreclosures Shows Steep Challenge Facing Obama Feb 19, 2009
Now I know how people feel when I go knocking on their door, said Erb, 53, a real estate agent who works for a company that notifies residents in that they must vacate ... 3 trillion in house value last year, real estate valuation service Zillow said. (Bloomberg)
InfoSpace loses $7.9M in Q4 Feb 12, 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. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)