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Commercial real estate gets worse (USA Today) - The commercial real estate downturn is deepening, threatening to slow the economic recovery.

Real Estate , a Comedy About a Fixer-Upper, Gets U.S. Premiere at Flat Rock Aug. 19 (Playbill) - The American premiere of Real Estate, a comedy by Canadian playwright Allana Harkin, plays the Flat Rock Playhouse in North Carolina Aug. 19-Sept. 6.

Commercial real estate bubble looms (UPI) - NEW YORK, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- A skid in the U.S. commercial real estate market could be accelerating as the recession begins to retreat, an IHS Global Insight market analyst said.

Strong real estate sales lift Anchor Land's earnings (GMA News) - Listed high-rise developer Anchor Land Holdings Inc. on Wednesday reported that its net income in the year's first half rose by more than half on the back of "strong real estate sales."

Can TALF Save Commercial Real Estate? (TheStreet.com) - This Fed program has reduced the cost of borrowing, but the key to a commercial real estate recovery ultimately lies elsewhere.

Real Estate Roundtable spent $780K lobbying in 2Q (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - The Real Estate Roundtable, which represents commercial property owners, spent $780,000 in the second quarter lobbying on federal assistance for the troubled industry, according to a recent disclosure form.

Norris named member of Top 5 in Real Estate Network (The Phoenix) - PHOENIXVILLE - Reaching the pinnacle of her profession nationally, Lynne Norris, of Century 21 Norris Valley Forge, was accepted as a Member of the Top 5 in Real Estate Network®, the most prestigious of all industry achievements.

Real Estate Turnaround Predicted (San Diego 6) - Top real estate experts forecast a shortage in San Diego real estate which will mean more sales at higher prices.

Real Estate (Fort Myers Florida Weekly) - LandQwest Commercial announced that investment specialist Michael Daly, SCLS, has joined the commercial real estate brokerage team's retail services division. With more than 30 years experience in real estate finance, development, project management and leasing, Mr.

Report says pine beetle could take a bite out of Alberta real estate values (MSN Money Canada) - EDMONTON - A new report says the destructive mountain pine beetle may take a bite out of the real estate market in parts of Alberta.