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German Shares Pare Gains; Metro, TUI, Hypo Real Estate Decline (Bloomberg.com) - March 19 (Bloomberg) -- Germany's DAX Index pared gains as Metro AG, TUI AG and Hypo Real Estate Holding AG shares declined. The benchmark DAX rose 4.47 euros, or less than 1 percent, to 6,397.86 at 10:05 a.m. in Frankfurt after adding as much as 1.2 percent earlier.

Prudential Real Estate Announces Partnership with Newly Launched OpenHouse.com (Centre Daily Times) - Prudential Real Estate Affiliates, Inc., a Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) company, today announced it has entered into an agreement with OpenHouse.com to supply a feed of its network's scheduled open house events to this leading consumer destination site for open house listings nationwide.

Diplomats Must Pay Real Estate Taxes (WNYC New York Public Radio) - A federal judge has ruled that 3 countries must pay the city more than $57 million in real estate taxes. The judge says diplomatic privileges don't exempt the countries from tax obligations. The cas....

Good news cannot heat real estate market up (Vietnam Net) - VietNamNet Bridge – Though the Ministry of Construction has submitted to the government the draft decree on allowing Viet Kieu and foreigners to buy houses in Vietnam, the HCM City real estate market remains lackluster, while prices keep decreasing.

Milan Real Estate launches La Mer and SPICA in Dubai (AME Info) - Milan Real Estate, one of Dubai's premier property investment and real estate services organization launched two new attractive projects - La Mer based in the cultural village and SPICA based in Jumeirah Village, at a glittering function in Dubai recently.

Tampa Real Estate Investing (Turks.US) - Planning to do Tampa real estate investing? Definitely, you have heard a lot about how profitable real estate investing is. Yes, real estate investing is profitable but it is a tough business as well. Going into this kind of business is not that easy.

Warsaw retail real estate stock to be exceeded by regional citiesPoznan, Wroclaw - report (Interfax) - WARSAW. MARCH 19. INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE - The retail real estate stock per capita in Poland's capital Warsaw is expected be exceeded by the western city of Poznan, and Wroclaw in the south, according to a commercial property market report by international real-estate consultant King Sturge.

Experts: Infrastructure is key to rallying real estate (JoongAng Daily) - As far as the Korean real estate market goes, it is hardly time to sit back and get comfortable.

Real estate-based firms square off in court regarding logos (The Oshkosh Northwestern) - Two companies that have competed with each other in the regions real estate market will now face off in Winnebago County Circuit Court.

eCornell Launches Online Certificate Program in Hotel Real Estate Investments and Asset Management with Cornell ... (Hospitality Net) - eCornell has partnered with Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration to create a six-course certificate series focused on developing a comprehensive knowledge base and tool set that enables participants to fully understand the multi-party dynamics surrounding hotel real estate and management contracts from the point of view of property owners, operators, and lenders.