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Mack-Cali Realty to Gain Gale Real Estate Services in $545M Deal (Commercial Property News) - Two major New Jersey-based players will join forces when Mack-Cali Realty Corp. acquires privately held Gale Real Estate Services Co. in a $545 million deal first reported on cpnonline.com early this morning.

Philadelphia and Arizona Produce Real Estate Apprentice Finalists (Real Estate News) - RISMEDIA, Feb. 17 — (Part 4 of 5) Anita Lam of Elfant Wissahickon Realty and John McCloskey of Coldwell Banker Real Estate were today named as finalists seven and eight for the Real Estate Apprentice Grant program. Both will receive $5,000 worth of real estate education, books and other career products and services.

New appointees to real estate board (Business Journal of Tampa Bay) - Gov. Jeb Bush appointed a Tampa woman to the Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board.

Investors Real Estate Trust Announces Increase in Regular Quarterly Common Share Distribution, and Declares Series A (SYS-CON Media) - Investors Real Estate Trust (NASDAQ: IRETS)announced today that its Board of Trustees has declared a regular quarterlydistribution of 16.40 cents per share/unit payable on or about April 3,2006, to common shareholders and unitholders of record at the close ofbusiness on March 17, 2006. The distribution reinvestment price will bethe closing NASDAQ share price on April 3, 2006, less a discount of

REAL ESTATE - Florence Recorder (Community Press & Recorder) - Boone County real estate transfer information is obtained at the county clerk's office. Neighborhood designations are approximate. E-mail kynews@communitypress.com with "Real estate" in the subject line, or call 283-0404 with questions.

National Real Estate On-Line Convention & Expo Opens Monday (Real Estate News) - RISMEDIA, Feb. 17 — The National Real Estate On-Line Convention & Expo—a completely virtual event—opens Monday. The free event is open to the real estate community worldwide.

Real estate market-red hot or cooling off? (Big Bear Grizzly) - Big Bear's real estate boom isn't as loud as it has been in recent years. But that doesn't mean the market is in trouble.

New Tax Breaks for Real Estate Owners Took Effect on Jan. 1 (Real Estate News) - RISMEDIA, Feb. 17 — Last year, Congress passed energy tax cuts designed to aid property owners and encourage fuel efficiency. Most of those tax breaks took effect on January 1st. With today’s soaring energy costs, these tax breaks can provide much needed savings to real estate owners.

REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS - Bethel Journal (Community Press & Recorder) - Clermont County real estate transfer information is provided as a public service by the office of Clermont County Auditor Linda L. Fraley. Some listings may not include complete information.

NAR Announces Launch of Commercial Real Estate Leading Indicator (Real Estate News) - RISMEDIA, Feb. 17 — NAR will launch a new leading indicator on Feb. 22 for the commercial real estate market: the Commercial Leading Indicator for Brokerage Activity.