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Jerusalem Real Estate Tour Is Politically Charged (New York Times) - A tour by American Jews looking at potential real estate investments at an apartment complex in a Palestinian neighborhood has stirred up a heated, if expected, debate.

Real Estate In Trouble - Could A 2008-Like Decline Be Next? (ETFguide.com via Yahoo! Finance) - With stocks up most of the time, it takes a keen eye to see what's going on behind the facade of rising prices. Real estate is once again in trouble. Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the FHA all need money, prices are down and real estate ETFs have already started their very own bear market.

Real-estate developer buys stake in Real Salt Lake (CBS Sports) - The owner of Real Salt Lake is selling a stake in the soccer team to a Utah real-estate developer.

Really? 2010 recovery for real estate (Orange County Register) - Links to some upbeat real estate news from around the Internet ...

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc. (ARE) CEO Joel S Marcus sells 5,000 Shares (Guru Focus) - By insider. CEO of Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc. ( ARE ) Joel S Marcus sells 5,000 shares of ARE on 11/16/2009 at an average price of $60.76 a share. Read more » »

Ezdan in talks with real estate brokers (The Peninsula) - Doha: Ezdan Real Estate Company has begun tying up with real estate brokerage firms for marketing its housing projects. The property developer held a meeting with leading real estate brokers in the country yesterday in Ezdan Village 3 in Al Wakra.

Real Estate Agents Authority Launched (Scoop.co.nz) - The Real Estate Agents Authority, a new Crown entity established under the Real Estate Agents Act 2008, opened its doors for business today to bring a new regulatory regime to the industry.

What's the better investment, real estate or stocks? (Haaretz Daily) - From time to time, the press runs pieces on the merits of investing in real estate versus stocks. As with any topic touching on investments, there are vehement opinions in both directions. The argument will probably never be resolved.

Miami Real Estate Homeowner Tips Handling the Joneses (Turks.US) - Part of buying a Miami real estate property is neighborhood research. During the early stages of house hunting, checking the neighborhood is a necessity. Not only for financial purposes but lifestyle as well. But most homebuyers rarely check the future neighbors.

Aventura Real Estate Home Equity Loan Types and More (Turks.US) - The roof needs major repairs, a medical emergency comes up or you need money for college, these can all be financed through a home equity loan. If you’re Aventura real estate property has built enough equity, you can use that as collateral for the loan.