Industry planned for real estate tax fight (The Charlotte Observer)
The real estate industry spent hundreds of thousands of dollars last year to oppose a proposed tax on the sale of property, what it called the "home tax." As it turns out, the industry had been saving up money for the expected battle for at least a decade. "Our organization had the foresight years ago," said Mike Carpenter, executive vice president of the N.C. Home Builders Association. The real ...
More Koreans investing in island real estate (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Top real estate professionals from the U.S. mainland were in Hawaii this week scouting deals for their South Korean clients. New Star Realty & Investment Group , a real estate firm that caters to the Korean market, hosted a three-day conference to showcase Hawaii's potential for a few dozen of their top producing colleagues on the U.S. mainland.
Women key real estate deciders (Adelaide Now)
A MAN'S home may be his castle but women hold the keys to most real estate decisions, new research says.
Real estate hits Bank of Florida earnings (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Bank of Florida Corp. said deteriorating real estate values hurt its results, as it posted a fourth quarter loss and lower earnings for 2007.
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