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Timing Is Perfect for Real Estate Development Program Graduates (Smart Growth Online) - After two years in the University of Maryland's Masters in Real Estate Development (MRED) program -- teaching all aspects of ''green'' solutions, including energy efficiency, adaptive reuse, affordable housing, transit-oriented development and smart growth -- its first six graduates ''hit the street at a moment of great opportunity,'' said Program Director Margaret McFarland, ''just as the ...

German Stocks Advance, Led by Hypo Real Estate, E.ON and Merck (Bloomberg.com) - May 26 (Bloomberg) -- Germany's DAX Index gained, paced by shares of Hypo Real Estate Holding AG, E.ON AG and Merck KGaA. The benchmark DAX added 13.70, or 0.2 percent, to 6,957.75 as of 4:06 p.m. in Frankfurt after falling as much as 0.4 percent earlier.

Convicted Real Estate Agent Must Give Himself up by Friday (KLAS Las Vegas) - A former real estate agent convicted of fraud and conspiracy is being given until the end of the week to report to prison. A judge rejected Donald Davidson's request to remain free until his appeal was heard.

UBS warns of losses to international real estate (Market Watch) - UBS on Monday warned that that it may have to record losses on non-U.S. real estate as it seeks nearly $16 billion from shareholders to repair a dented balance sheet.

Japanese real estate firms seek big rent increases in central Tokyo (International Herald Tribune) - Mitsui Fudosan, the largest real estate developer in Japan, said it was in talks with tenants to raise office rents by an average 10 to 15 percent.

REAL ESTATE (St. Petersburg Times) - Residential real estate In this section you can find different offers on residential real estate from the leading real estate agencies: Apartments for all tastes: standard to luxurious, short or long terms.

REAL ESTATE CATALOGUE (St. Petersburg Times) - In the nearest issue you will find the latest data on commercial, residential and trade premises in St. Petersburg. Fresh information about state of real estate market, tips from the leading consulting companies and much more!

German Stocks Gain, Led by Hypo Real Estate, E.ON, ThyssenKrupp (Bloomberg.com) - May 26 (Bloomberg) -- Germany's DAX Index advanced, recovering earlier losses. Hypo Real Estate Holding AG, E.ON AG and ThyssenKrupp AG led the gain. The benchmark DAX added 11.44, or 0.2 percent, to 6,955.49 as of 10:55 a.m. in Frankfurt after falling as much as 0.4 percent.

Erie County Real Estate Transactions (The Buffalo News) - Following are real estate transactions over $5,000 as listed in records of the Erie County clerk's office for the week ending April 11.

Niagara County Real Estate Transactions (The Buffalo News) - Following are real estate transactions over $5,000 as listed in records of the Niagara County clerk's office for the week ending April 11.