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Northwest Arkansas Real Estate Donates For Pediatric Care (The Morning News) - ROGERS - An open house event by an area real estate business helped raise money for pediatric care.

Real estate boom of 2006 to gain momentum in 2007: Assocham (New Kerala) - New Delhi, Dec 31: The booming real estate market will gain momentum and is likely to attract foreign investment worth Rs 8,000 crore in 2007, an Assocham study has said.

Weighing investment options in real estate (Business Standard India) - In India, real estate has remained largely outside the purview of formal economic activity. The activity of real estate includes a wide range of activities such as development and construction of townships, housing and commercial properties, maintenance of existing properties etc.

How to build a real estate fortune (rediff.com) - Money invested in real estate, for income and capital growth, provides stable and predictable returns ? similar to bonds ? offering a regular return on investment, if the property is rented, as well as capital appreciation.

Beware of common real estate negotiation tricks (Akron Beacon Journal) - Whether you are a home buyer, seller or real estate agent, you can never learn too much about negotiation tactics. Sooner or later, some or all of these key tricks will be used by your negotiation opponent.

Real Estate Transfers (Centre Daily Times) - Real Estate Transfers The following property transactions, those most recently released to the Centre Daily Times, were recorded from Dec. 4, 2006, through Dec. 8, 2006, in the office of the Centre County Recorder of Deeds.

GE Real Estate Buys $792M Spanish Portfolio from Landscape Inmobiliaria (Commercial Property News) - GE Real Estate Iberia is buying a U.S.$792 million portfolio from Landscape Inmobiliaria. The portfolio includes office, industrial, and other mixed-use properties located in Barcelona and Madrid.

Real Estate Market Still Cold (The Ledger) - LAKELAND - Consumers must have been hunting for turkeys instead of houses last month, because Polk County's real estate market stayed cold in November. Permits for new home construction also took a dive, but the county's labor market showed no signs of weakness, according to The Ledger's monthly Polk Business Barometer.

Real Estate People & Places (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) - Marian McGinley has been appointed sales director of Coldwell Banker Real Estate's Squirrel Hill office.

Real Estate Sydney (PR Web via Yahoo! News) - (PRWeb) December 30, 2006 -- A new record in Sydney real estate, as a waterfront home has become Sydney's most expensive real estate, selling for just over $18 million dollars.