News about Houston Real Estate
June 9th, 201006/09/2010
Empire State Building Rebukes Mother TeresaDallas Blog (blog)Although the real estate mogul was 'very professional' and said he 'would reflect on the points I made,' she said, he didn& more…
06/09/2010
Widespread legal repercussions expected from "Deepwater Horizon" oil spillLexology (registration)As individuals and companies attempt to back out of pending real estate transactions or even more…
06/09/2010
Houston Graphic Design Firm Gateway Design Delivers Tradeshow Booth and …Marketwire (press release)"Real estate transactions are multi-leveled," said Senter. "In working with Fidelity more…
06/09/2010
How to Avoid Estate Taxes: It's Easy This YearConsumerism Commentary (blog)We cannot rule out that what we have uncovered is not a real death elasticity, but instead ex post doctoring of the repor more…
06/09/2010
Libertarians say US political attitudes are shifting their wayMiamiHerald.com… appear to be Houston attorney Kathie Glass, 56; Jeff Daiell, 58, a retail supervisor in Houston, and Dallas real estate more…
06/09/2010
IDFC Announces Appointment of Chetan Dave as President and CEO of Real Estate …Business Wire India (press release)… past member of American Institute of Architects, Pension Real Estate Association more…
06/09/2010
Adicio Media Clients Launch New Careers, Real Estate and Motors Classifieds SitesOnline RecruitmentNewly launched Adicio Real Estate Sites include SignOnSanDiego.com for the San Diego Union-Tribune; T more…
06/09/2010
Texas Tribune (blog)Democratic candidate White made millions in energy investments while Houston mayorDallas Morning NewsHis best year was 2005, in which he reported $4.5 million in income – much of more…
06/09/2010
BOWMAN'S| east texasThe Cherokeean HeraldWhen Nacogdoches was only a frontier outpost, Thorn operated a general store in downtown Nacogdoches, but his fortune was composed largely of real estate . more…
06/09/2010
Houston council eyes temporary demolition moratoriumHouston Chronicle… in good condition that are in historic areas are languishing on the market,” said Vicky Bettis, a resident of a historic dist more…
06/08/2010
Just giving up the Woodlands manse: Chamillionaire insists he's not …CultureMap-Margaret Fuller “The smallest patch of green to arrest the monotony of asphalt and concrete is as important to t more…
06/08/2010
MOVES-Morgan Stanley, US Trust, BNY MellonReuters (press release)Manski will focus his practice on general corporate and real estate restructurings. Prior to joining Greenberg Traurig, Manski served a more…
06/08/2010
The lighter side of real estate: Naked sellers, runaway Great Danes and a …CultureMapHere are a few of my favorites from Houston area real estate agents in their own words. I cannot emphasize enough more…
06/08/2010
More Homes "On Sale" in May After Tax Credit Expiration, According to ZipRealtyMarketWatch (press release)About ZipRealty, Inc. ZipRealty is a full-service residential real estate brokerage more…
06/08/2010
Bizjournals.com (blog)Old Astroworld site bought but fate still unknownBizjournals.com (blog)(Come to think of it, a lot of property owners could probably be sentimental about 2005 — back when real more…
06/08/2010
American Spectrum Opposes Tender OfferMarketWatch (press release)HOUSTON, Jun 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — American Spectrum Realty, Inc. (CONSOLIDATED:AQQ) ("the Company"), a real estate inv more…
06/08/2010
Former Abercrombie Ranch Hits Auction Block at Steep DiscountWall Street Journal (blog)Luxury residential real estate sales may be bouncing back, but sluggish sales at the ultra high-end are making fo more…
06/08/2010
Are You Looking to Find Ways to Prevent Foreclosure? Here Are Some Useful Means!Stock Markets ReviewThe above interesting question was taken for study by the Real Estate Centre at Texas A&M Univer more…
06/08/2010
SalonGoodbye, bullet trains and windmillsSalon… automobile manufacturers and real estate interests took over the US government around World War II and killed off trolleys and passenger trains. …an more…
06/08/2010
Bradenton HeraldKennedy Wilson Sells over $13M at Texas AuctionMarketWatch (press release)The company manages ballroom style, site-to-site and online auctions for all types of real estate. Please visi more…
06/08/2010
CoStar GroupIn The Pipeline: CoStar Development and Construction News For June 6 – 12CoStar GroupIn Cambridge, MA, Alexandria Real Estate has received final zoning approval for Binney Street, a 11.3-a more…
06/08/2010
In Space Race, Enter EntrepreneursNew York Times (blog)… an iconoclast who made his fortune in real estate including the Budget Suites of America hotel chain, to get his dreams off the ground. …an more…
06/08/2010
Space Center Houston Targets Acquisition Of Retired Space ShuttleSpace DailyThe subcommittee is chaired by Houston area commercial real estate executive Fred Griffin and includes regional business lea more…
06/08/2010
Enterprise Products Shuts Texas Pipeline After Blast Kills OneBusinessWeekJennifer Cooper, an administrative assistant at the real- estate development company Orchard Development in the nearby town of more…
06/07/2010
Tech Lifts S.F. Prices as Ocean View Gets 26 Bids (Update1)San Francisco ChronicleJune 7 (Bloomberg) — Rebounding technology stocks and limited housing supply are lifting San Francisco real estate as more…
06/07/2010
Arab NewsSaudi real estate market poised for strong growthArab News… the US economy and subsequently the real estate markets are in recovery. For example, particularly strong are markets in Texas li more…
06/07/2010
Hip Hop GalaxyChamillionaire : "I Still Got All The Cars"Hip Hop GalaxyHowever, the hip-hop star claims he "decided to let that house go" because the downturn in the economy had tu more…
06/07/2010
Weingarten Realty Investors to Present at NAREIT Investor ForumMarketWatch (press release)Weingarten Realty Investors (NYSE:WRI) is a commercial real estate owner, manager and developer. At March 31, more…
06/07/2010
OCRegister (blog)Kilroy Realty Under Contract To Buy Irvine Office TowerOrange County Business JournalLos Angeles-based real estate investor Kilroy Realty Corp. is under contract to buy 2211 Michelson more…
06/07/2010
First Cup: MondayESPN (blog)The 4071-square foot dwelling (3362 main house, 709 guest house), with a total of five bedrooms and 4 1/2 bathrooms, is for sale by Sothebys Real Estate via …and more&nbs more…
06/07/2010
Good DeedsBusiness People VermontConnie Houston, a real estate agent with Lang McLaughry Spera in Middlebury, has worked with Peet both professionally and as a client. … more…
06/07/2010
With Labor Figures, Time to Talk of CRE Revival? – Daily News ArticleGlobeSt.comFor the real estate industry–a lagging indicator–these numbers are not going to have an immediate impact. Indeed, the more…
06/07/2010
Watching the grass grow at the AstroWorld siteHouston ChronicleIt's Mallick's first major investment in Houston. The boutique real estate firm developed the Horseshoe Bay Resort Marriott in th more…
06/07/2010
Real estate transactionsHouston ChronicleMartin Agnew with Marcus & Millichap Real Estate and Todd Jurek with TMJ Property Services represented the seller, GTM Britt Park. … more…
06/06/2010
A human Hive out of shipping containers … just your ordinary (Topchy …CultureMapNestor Topchy isn't your ordinary real estate dreamer. "All of us have moments in our lives that test our c more…
06/06/2010
Real Estate Information on Maitland Market and Winter Park MarketViral Socialite (blog)Have a drink at Luma's or enjoy a glass of wine while watching the sun set over the lake on the lawn at Houst more…
06/06/2010
From obscurity, suburban Houston author wrote himself to vampire-based successDallas Morning NewsIn Houston, Cronin found cheap real estate, friendly neighbors and eager students. He published The Sum more…
06/05/2010
Preserve and pour: Historic buildings house some of Houston's hottest barsCultureMap-Mahatma Gandhi “The smallest patch of green to arrest the monotony of asphalt and concrete is as important to more…
06/05/2010
Real Estate Flops In MayDaily MarketsThe latest Credit Suisse First Boston Monthly Survey of Real Estate Agents has been released (taken last week). I prefer this survey because it relies on …and mo more…
06/04/2010
Inman.com'DAZED AND CONFUSED': 44th Annual NAREE Conference: Covering Real Estate in …HNN Huntingtonnews.netAustin, TX (HNN) – Question: What does the 44th annual real estate journalism conf more…
06/03/2010
Avison Young enters Houston marketHouston Business JournalThe Houston location is the Toronto-based real estate firm's fourth location outside of Canada. Rand Stephens and Josh LaRocca have joined more…
06/02/2010
American Spectrum Realty Enters into Letter of Intent with Amerifund Capital …MarketWatch (press release)HOUSTON, Jun 02, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — American Spectrum Realty, Inc. (CONSOLIDATED:AQQ) (t more…
06/01/2010
2M Realty Launches Guest Blogger Program for Houston Real Estate AgentsPR Web (press release)Local agents invited to join a community and get exposed on Houston's most visited real estate office w more…
06/01/2010
WisBarReal Estate Confidential: CultureMap's month-long search for the perfect home …CultureMapWhile the market has been sluggish the last couple of years, CultureMap real estate expert Ralph Bi more…
05/31/2010
Real estate transactionsHouston Chronicle… held industrial real estate investment firm, has merged with Trident Equity Partners, an industrial real estate private equity firm based in Houston. … more…
05/29/2010
Phoenix real estate and failed government policyExaminer.comA few days ago we wrote about the insane real estate over building in Nevada. While tens of thousands of foreclosed homes sat empty, thousan more…
05/24/2010
Advanced Lighting Solutions Speaks Out on the Future Recovery of the Real …MarketWatch (press release)A collective of Houston's finest Contractors, Builders, and Real Estate Experts united to ma more…
05/24/2010
Are the dark days over? Houston real estate market is looking upCultureMapAnother sign that the Houston real estate market is coming back — some real estate companies are adding staff. John Daughert more…
05/24/2010
Real estate transactionsHouston ChronicleAsa Weldon of Champions Real Estate Group represented both parties. • • RETAIL: Blueberry Retail Fund has purchased the 5998-square-foot Spencer-Blueberry more…
05/20/2010
RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Agreement With Inland Western …MarketWatch (press release)Inland Western is one of five REITs sponsored by an affiliate of the Inland Real Estate Group more…
