Good news in a bad economy Nov 16, 2008
27-mill property tax increase to make up for a downturn in real estate transfer tax revenue and building permit fees. These are already trending toward a $200,000 decline by the end of this year and are expected to remain down. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Plant will alter life in Patterson Creek Oct 24, 2008
" As for any potential odor from the plant, Bland and the county commissioners have gone on record saying they would take whatever precautions they could to eliminate the problem. Light is not convinced that's going to help. "I talked to a real estate agent. he said it would increase the value of our home by having sewage, but if you live close to the sewage plant, it will decease the value of your home more than having sewage would increase it," she said. Sears worries about the future. "When... (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Dollar Tree to Webcast Annual Capital Markets Conference Oct 10, 2008
Source: Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.. Oct. 10, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dollar Tree, Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ), the nation's largest $1. (Primezone Releases)
Following the money isnt easy anymore Oct 4, 2008
In real estate, the difficulty and high cost of borrowing money could have another domino effect even on projects that are already under way ... Baltimore Real Estate. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Work e-mail use creeps into off hours Sep 25, 2008
The Associated Press. September 24, 2008 at 5:26 PM EDT. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
Demand to sell distressed homes Sep 18, 2008
William Witt and Michael Farabaugh II have seen a surge in business in real estate owned property and expect to hit $40 million in sales this year ... Witt and Farabaugh, ReMax affiliates who lead Team REO Maryland, serve as full-time real estate agents who sell strictly real estate owned (REO) property houses that have been foreclosed, didn t sell at auction, and were returned to their respective lenders ... Baltimore Real Estate. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Print Edition Sep 12, 2008
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Arundel developer to build on former Bowleys landfill Jul 8, 2008
Chesapeake Real Estate will study the site's environmental issues before committing to a development schedule, firm principal Jim Lighthizer said ... The 's board of directors voted to award Chesapeake Real Estate development rights to the 82-acre site in Northeast Baltimore during a closed meeting June 26, board Chairman Arnold L. Williams said ... Baltimore Real Estate. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Answer Desk: Who owns my mortgage? Jun 30, 2008
The last thing they need is another piece of real estate to add to the long list of unsold properties on their books ... Experienced real estate attorneys and professional housing counselors report that theyre also not having much luck navigating the maze of voicemail. (MSNBC -- Business)
Local investors greet Innovation Alliance with skepticism Jun 7, 2008
Real estate investor grows business through mentor program, second company ... Washington Real Estate. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
AllPennyStocks.com Spotlights Last Mile Logistics Group Inc. May 29, 2008
com Spotlights Last Mile Logistics Group Inc.: Financial News - Yahoo. Source: AllPennyStocks. (Primezone Releases)
Police called to assessor's office May 3, 2008
A Bennetts Creek business owner says he just wants answers on how the real estate assessment on his Bridge Road commercial property jumped by 1 million ... Kattmann has come under close public scrutiny in recent weeks, particularly as waterfront property owners - who experienced the most dramatic increases in their real estate assessments - began calling council members and the assessor's office. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)
Take Me Out to the Ballpark Apr 11, 2008
The 500 Presidential Seats right behind home plate are only available under "multiyear lease agreements." The first row runs $400 per seat, per game ($32,800 for the season); seats in the next nine rows are $300 ($24,600) -- more than twice the price of prime RFK real estate. But RFK didn't have a glass-walled lounge with views of the home batting cage and press-briefing room. (FastCompany)
Representatives to the Virginia General Assembly Voice their Views Jan 9, 2008
Control Real Estate Taxes, which have doubled in just seven years. My bills place controls on the outrageous growth of county real estate taxes ... Sales tax revenue, business income tax payments and recordation taxesas well as local real estate taxeshave all dropped, due to the housing market downturn. (Chronicle Newspapers, VA)
Realtor sees strong Valley housing market Dec 7, 2007
Overall, he said, West Virginias real estate market is still a buyers market, and will likely be less affected by the predicted national housing crisis, he said. For example, in Kanawha County, the average selling price for a home went from $130,700 to $138,700 over the last two quarters. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Last Mile Logistics Group Reports Record Revenue for Third Quarter Nov 13, 2007
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Tobe Hooper gets 'Buick' in gear Oct 11, 2007
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Last Mile Logistics Retains AGORACOM to Provide Online Marketing and Social Network for Shareholders Sep 13, 2007
Source: Last Mile Logistics Group, Inc.. Sept. 13, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Last Mile Logistics Group, Inc. (OTC BB: - ) is pleased to announce it has retained the services of AGORACOM Investor Relations (``AGORACOM'') () to provide online marketing services and a Web 2. (Primezone Releases)
The Sopranos' Robert Funaro in Off Broadway Play -- The Lady Swims Today to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell Sep 1, 2007
Source: The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc.. ADVISORY, Aug. 31, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE). (Primezone Releases)
How to Be Exactly Wrong Jul 22, 2007
I also had a good idea of where the company's real estate should be valued, and that number was well higher than its market capitalization. I thought that at $33. (MSNBC -- Business)
Lingamfelter runs on Richmond record Jul 3, 2007
He favors a change in the way taxes were figured and collected; using a system of real estate property assessments is an unfair burden to many, he said. "I just spoke with [a constituent]...who cannot afford to stay in his house [and is moving]," Lingamfelter said. (Loudoun Times Mirror, VA)
Orangeburg dog trainer appears on TLC's 'The Real Estate Pros' Jun 16, 2007
The Times and Democrat - Orangeburg dog trainer appears on TLC's 'The Real Estate Pros ... Orangeburg dog trainer appears on TLC's 'The Real Estate Pros ... And, since that nephew is Richard Davis, the creator and star of the wildly popular "Flip This House" -- now seen on The Learning Channel as "The Real Estate Pros" -- the television cameras were along for the ride. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Screen savers Jun 14, 2007
from the June 14, 2007 edition. Grocer-turned-master: Baltimore grocer William Octavec (shown here in 1950) invented an art form painted metal window screens to protect produce from the sun. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
St. John finds tenants for flex-office space May 24, 2007
At the southeast corner of Crossroads, Chesapeake Real Estate Group and Prudential Real Estate Investors, of New Jersey, recently began clearing land for the first three of nine planned industrial and warehouse buildings that will contain more than 1 ... In the southwest corner of the park, First Industrial Real Estate Trust, of Chicago, has finished one 130,000- square-foot building for Alexander's Mobility, a relocation company that will move its headquarters from White Marsh. (Towson Jeffersonian, MD)
LandAmerica Names Michael D. Beverly Senior Vice President - Associate General Counsel and Corporate Secretary May 10, 2007
May 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: ), a leading provider of real estate transaction services, announces that Michael D. Beverly has been appointed Senior Vice President - Associate General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, overseeing corporate governance and securities issues and providing legal guidance to the International, Operations Resources, Communications Resources, and Investor Relations departments ... About LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc.... (PR Newswire)
Washington Business Journal unveils region's Best Places to Work Apr 9, 2007
A lobbying firm, real estate company, hotel and insurance provider claimed top honors Friday morning as the Best Places to Work in the Washington area, an inaugural event hosted by Washington Business Journal at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner ... Real estate firm BECO Management of Rockville won for medium-sized business. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
website checks your climate change risk Mar 29, 2007
That issue alone "could realign real estate values on coasts in this century in a major way," Purcell says. The company intends to put 50% of profits back into peer-reviewed climate research, including grants to other scientists and programs. (USA Today -- Travel)
Crunch time for congestion Mar 21, 2007
Sources ** -- Commercial real estate - 25 cent increase -- Grantor's Tax - 40 cent increase -- Motor Vehicle Rental Tax Increase - 2 percent -- Initial Driver's License Fee - $100 -- Transient Occupancy Tax - 2 percent increase ... At the event, Kaine issued the glowing news that Virginia is now ranked the most business-friendly state in the country, according to an independent study by Chicago-based Pollina Corporate Real Estate, Inc. But in accepting the award, Kaine warned that the lack of... (Centreville Times, VA)
Sun Valley Gold LLC: Holdings of Securities of Chesapeake Gold Corp. Mar 15, 2007
Source: Sun Valley Gold LLC. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(CCNMatthews - March 14, 2007) - Peter Palmedo, Sun Valley Gold Company and Sun Valley Gold LLC announce that, as a result of the completion of a plan of arrangement (the "Plan of Arrangement") involving American Gold Capital Corporation ("American Gold") and its shareholders and Chesapeake Gold Corp. ("Chesapeake") and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chesapeake, Mr. Palmedo and Sun Valley Gold Company, a company which Mr. Palmedo controls,... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Chesapeake and American Gold Announce Closing Date To Complete Business Combination Feb 22, 2007
Source: Chesapeake Gold Corp., American Gold Capital Corporation. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(CCNMatthews - Feb. 21, 2007) - Chesapeake Gold Corp. ("Chesapeake") (TSX VENTURE: - ) and American Gold Capital Corporation ("American Gold") (TSX VENTURE: - ) have set the closing date of the statutory plan of arrangement ("Arrangement") for February 23, 2007 further to all shareholder, court and regulatory approvals required for the completion of the transaction now being obtained. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Richard Lehmann: Preferred Prosperity Feb 5, 2007
There is no way to know whether a particular issue qualifies for the 15% levy without asking, but the general rule is that this favorable rate is not available if the issuer either is a real estate investment trust or pays the distribution as interest--which the company reports by deducting the sum on its own corporate return. If the preferred you want is QDI, put it in your taxable account. (Forbes)
Business Digest Feb 3, 2007
Brown Realty has closed its ABR Chesapeake III Fund to investors after reaching commitments of $255 million to buy real estate through joint ventures ... 5 million in a real estate portfolio initially valued at $222 million. (Sunspot.net -- Business)
Chesapeake Gold and American Gold Announce Extension of Completion of Business Combination Feb 1, 2007
Source: Chesapeake Gold Corp., American Gold Capital Corporation. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(CCNMatthews - Jan. 31, 2007) - Further to the press releases of January 17 and January 19, 2007, American Gold Capital Corporation ("American Gold") (TSX VENTURE: - ) and Chesapeake Gold Corp. ("Chesapeake") (TSX VENTURE: - ) today announce that they have agreed to extend the deadline date for the completion of the statutory plan of arrangement (the "Arrangement") involving American Gold and... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Kaine will push tax break on homes (Bob Lewis) Jan 9, 2007
RICHMOND -- Gov. Timothy M. Kaine will push this winter for a measure that was among his first campaign pledges: allowing local governments to discount real estate taxes on homes by up to one-fifth ... Mary Margaret Whipple, both Arlington Democrats, joins the mix with several other bills aimed at reining in real estate taxes just months ahead of November's elections for all 40 Senate seats and all 100 in the House of Delegates. (Washington Times)