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Where Real Estate Is Whacking Sports (Forbes) - From St. Louis to Dallas, sports teams are getting smacked around by the real estate hurricane.

Commercial real estate to remain drag on banks (Market Watch) - NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- As Goldman Sachs Group Inc. revealed in its second-quarter earnings, trouble in the commercial real estate market will continue to pester banks.

The favourite tricks of real estate agents (Sydney Morning Herald) - Most real estate agents are decent folk but there are grubby ones too. Here are some of their common ruses.

Favourite tricks of real estate agents (The Age) - Most real estate agents are decent - but there are grubby ones too.

The dirty secrets of real estate agents (The Age) - Most real estate agents are decent folk but there are grubby ones too. Here are some of their favourite tricks.

Real estate law enacted, finally (Philippine Daily Inquirer) - After 20 years, the Real Estate Service Act (RESA) was signed into law by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on June 29.

Chinese shares hit 13-month high, boosted by financial, real estate, steel shares (Vietnam Net) - Chinese equities gained 2.1 percent to hit a 13-month high Tuesday after three days of losses, boosted by financial, real estate and steel shares. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,145.16 points, up 64.6 points, or 2.1 percent.

Bay Area Real Estate Shows Signs of Improvement (dBusinessNews.com) - SAN FRANCISCO - Bay Area real estate prices have increased an average of 28% between the first and second quarters of 2009, according to a Bay Area brokerage.

I-Team: Investors Picking Up Cheap Las Vegas Real Estate (KLAS Las Vegas) - Foreclosed homes sold for a fraction of their prior value. That's the pitch from auction companies hoping to cash-in on the down real estate market. So what's the bottom line? The I-Team tracked the auction deals and disappointments of one team of investors.

Real Estate Experts Say Residential and Commercial Foreclosures Will Continue to Rise (redOrbit) - NEW YORK, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the real estate experts at ForeclosureDeals.com, foreclosed properties will continue to dominate the real estate marketplace in many regions.