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Real estate loans bring two indictments (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) - A former bank officer and a real estate investor face federal fraud charges.

Broker: Vail Valley real estate slower, but still 'good' (Vail Daily) - VAIL — Tighter credit and a slowing economy have slowed real estate sales across the region this year. But, while sales volume is down everywhere, the average price of homes in Garfield and Summit counties is still on the rise.

Moody's: Commercial real estate prices dip in June (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - Commercial real estate prices continued to decline in June, according to Moody's/REAL Commercial Property Price Indices, Moody's Investors Service said Wednesday.

Oshkosh man to stand trial in real estate scheme (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) - A 49-year-old Oshkosh man will stand trial in Winnebago County on charges that he bilked elderly investors in connection with a real estate scheme.

National associations of real estate appraisers calls for reforms in wake of AP report (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) - CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Four national associations of real estate appraisers have asked Congress for major regulatory reforms in the wake of an Associated Press investigation that identified key failings within the existing system.

Real Estate Appraisers Turn to Congress for Help (KYW News Radio 1060) - Real estate appraisers are asking Congress to approve more money so state appraisal boards can do a better job of enforcement.

Japan logistics real estate market to triple (The Star) - TOKYO: Japan’s market for investment in logistics real estate such as warehouses, distribution centres and ports is seen growing threefold within a few years as more players enter a sector considered stable even in an economic slowdown, an executive of LaSalle Investment Management said.

2 of 3 O.C. job losses tied to real estate (Orange County Register) - Number of real estate-related jobs lost in past year totals 19,300 – equivalent to entire population of Coto de Caza.

Coral Springs Real Estate: The Best Environment For A New Home (Turks.US) - If you are looking for the most aesthetic environment to settle down in, then Coral Springs real estate is just what the doctor ordered. The city itself is under strict law in keeping the surroundings clean.

VyStar joins the real estate market (Jacksonville Daily Record) - by Joe Wilhelm Jr. The missing link has been added to VyStar Credit Union’s list of services to help home buyers. VyStar Real Estate Services opened its doors in March and the new service works well with VyStar’s lending and title services.