NAR Reports That Realtor® University's Graduate Real Estate Program …

NAR Reports That Realtor® University's Graduate Real Estate Program …
Courses include a business and real estate core curriculum and concentration areas in Asset and Property Management, Residential Sales, Marketing and Management, Appraisal and Valuation Services and Commercial Investment and Analysis. “Our goal is …
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Game-Changing Real Estate Developers Meet
The second panel, “U.S. Commercial Real Estate Markets: The View from Home and Abroad” explored the perspectives of both foreign and domestic investors on U.S. commercial markets, with a focus on South Florida. The panel included: Seamus Foran, …
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National Mortgage Settlement: Are Short Sales the Right Relief for So Many …

National Mortgage Settlement: Are Small Sales the Right Relief for So Many …
Completed second-lien modifications and extinguishments amounted to $ 11.594 billion through Dec. 31. Banks get settlement credit for eliminating second mortgages, which is money they would likely lose anyway in the event of a foreclosure. “It's damn …
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VOICE OF THE PEOPLE | March 2, 2013
Why can't I get a forgivable loan? With the millions upon millions of dollars that our government gives away each year in forgivable loans, most Nova Scotians could have their debts severely reduced, if not erased. This is our money that it is giving …
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Silicon Valley commercial real estate market will continue to sizzle, report says.

Silicon Valley commercial real estate market will continue to sizzle, report says.
What's more, the tech employment and expansion boom that has gobbled up office and research space at a dazzling pace the last couple of years is showing few signs of slowing down, the report released by commercial real estate firm Colliers …
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Looming Sequestration Expected to be a Villain to Commercial Real Estate …
Because the federal government is omnipresent–as an office tenant, as a builder of roads, bridges, military facilities, prisons and even offices–the revenue that the federal government contributes to the commercial real estate economy will be missed.
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Variant Buys 3709 Unit Babcock & Brown Portfolio Through Receivership Sale
BUSINESS WIRE)–Variant Commercial Real Estate, L.L.C. (Variant), a private real estate investment company, is pleased to announce the acquisition of a portfolio consisting of 14 multifamily properties it bought from court-appointed receivership.
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