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ING raises $730 million to invest in distressed real estate debt (International Herald Tribune) - The real estate unit of ING Groep raised $730 million in the United States to buy high-yield commercial real estate debt and benefit from widening spreads and investors' selling at discounted prices.

Report: Private Equity Real Estate Investment Should Remain Robust (Commercial Property News) - According to a report released today by Ernst & Young, private equity commercial real estate investment should remain at a high level for the balance of 2007 and 2008.

REAL ESTATE AGENCIES (St. Petersburg Times) - Pulford (show on map) Pulford Real Estate is a British real estate company with operations in both Moscow and St. Petersburg.

Tough Real Estate Times Absent In Some Towns (WBZ Boston) - Even with housing prices dropping and foreclosures soaring, there are some towns still doing well in this tricky real estate market. More Consumer News

NW Indiana real estate agents commit against racism (The Times of Northwest Indiana) - GARY, Ind. - A group of real estate agents is taking a stand against racism in housing in northwestern Indiana at a time when discrimination complaints nationally are rising.

REAL ESTATE CATALOGUE (St. Petersburg Times) - In the nearest issue you will find the latest data on commercial, residential and trade premises in St. Petersburg. Fresh information about state of real estate market, tips from the leading consulting companies and much more!

WA Real estate taxes ebb (The Columbian) - OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) -- Washington's construction industry continues to expand, but real estate tax collections are $18 million below expected levels.

WA Real estate taxes ebb (KNDO/KNDU Tri-Cities) - Associated Press - October 11, 2007 3:55 PM ET OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - Washington's construction industry continues to expand, but real estate tax collections are $18 million below expected...

Sixth real estate agent sacked (TVNZ) - Auckland real estate company Barfoot and Thompson has sacked another of its agents for misconduct. Six agents have now been caught up in an alleged scam involving inflating sale prices.

Real estate industry due for shake-up after scandal (The New Zealand Herald) - Auckland's biggest real estate agent, Barfoot & Thompson, confirmed yesterday that it has sacked a fourth salesperson, amid claims of a multi-million dollar mortgage scam.