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Knox named AP real estate editor (AP via Yahoo! News) - Noelle Knox, a national real estate reporter for USA Today, has rejoined The Associated Press to help create and lead a new real estate and home news service.

Knox named AP real estate editor (Lexington Herald-Leader) - Noelle Knox, a national real estate reporter for USA Today, has rejoined The Associated Press to help create and lead a new real estate and home news service. The appointment was announced Wednesday by Kristin Gazlay, AP's managing editor for financial news and global training. Knox, who has 18 years of business reporting experience, will help launch the service in the first half of the year. It ...

Money is leaving real estate stocks (Haaretz Daily) - It was crystal clear that the real estate sector was frothy, but a bubble? Yes, that was clear too, which didn't deter investors from pouring money into the real estate companies, large and small. But they have come to earth, and painfully.

Real Estate Agent Found Dead In Jefferson House (FOX 6 News Milwaukee) - A gruesome discovery in a vacant house in Jefferson county. A real estate agent showing the house was found dead. The Jefferson County Sheriff's say she had been hit in the head. FOX 6's Myra Sanchick brings you the latest.

European Real Estate Sector Finds Istanbul Attractive For Investments (TurkishPress.com) - BRUSSELS - Europe's 500 leading real estate investors have selected Russian capital of Moscow and Turkish metropolis of Istanbul as the most suitable cities for real estate and contracting business investments.

Financial Storm Pounding Real Estate Sentiment (CoStar Group) - Wall Street's wild swings and the turmoil in the credit markets are confounding the commercial real estate industry. Three fourths of the way through last year, there was no telling from quarter to quarter what the commercial real estate markets looked...

Bank Cautions on Commercial Real Estate (The New York Sun) - Adopting a far bleaker view of New York City's commercial real estate market than those of major brokerages, Deutsche Bank is predicting a drop in occupancy rates of as much as 6% this year and next, as well as 0% rent growth. Based on this outlook, the bank's analysts downgraded the stocks of two of the city's largest commercial landlords, Vornado Realty Trust and SL Green Realty, to hold from ...

Investigators suspect homicide in real estate agent's death (WBAY Green Bay) - Associated Press - March 19, 2008 7:45 PM ET JEFFERSON, Wis. (AP) - Authorities say a real estate agent called to show a rural home in Jefferson County was found dead later in a smoke-filled...

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.

Real Estate Agent Found Dead In House She Was Showing (WISC-TV Madison) - A real estate agent was found dead in a home that the person was apparently showing, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.