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Real estate hurts Nevada but no crisis: governor (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - A sharp slowdown in the real estate market is hurting Nevada's economy and revenue, but strong development in Las Vegas and other factors should help avert a crisis, the state's governor said in a rare interview.

Discount Real Estate Co. Closing (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - Discount real estate broker Foxtons said this week it is filing for bankruptcy, citing the recent slump in the housing market.

Baltimore Real Estate Developer Considers Trump Purchase (NBC 10 Philadelphia) - A Baltimore real estate developer is reportedly eyeing at least one of the three Trump casinos in Atlantic City.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Reports Exercise of Over-Allotment Option by Underwriters (FinanzNachrichten) - PASADENA, Calif., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexandria Real Estate Equities, ( Nachrichten ) Inc. announced today that the underwriters of its recent follow- on public offering of 2,000,000 shares of common stock have fully exercised their over-allotment option to purchase an additional 300,000 shares of common stock, bringing the total net proceeds to approximately $217 million, after payment of ...

Carroll & Green Group closes its doors, blames slow real estate market (BizJournals) - The financial strain of a difficult real estate market has caused Birmingham construction company Carroll & Green Group Inc. to close its doors this week.

Real estate figures 'misleading' (Stuff) - The Real Estate Institute appears to have misled the Government over the number of complaints it gets about real estate agents.

County real estate (The Norman Transcript) - Real Estate Sales of $100,000 and above, as recorded by the office of Cleveland County Clerk, Tammy Howard....

Economy.com co-founder to headline VCU real estate conference (Richmond.com) - Richmond.com Friday, October 05, 2007 Mark Zandi , chief economist and co-founder of Moody's Economy.com, will be the opening speaker at the 17th annual Virginia Commonwealth University Real Estate Trends Conference on Oct. 9 at the Greater Richmond Convention Center.

JM fund to invest $50 mln in real estate firm (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News) - KOLKATA, Oct 5 - Infinite India, a real estate fund co-promoted by JM Financial Ltd , will invest $50 million in unlisted Shrachi Developers Ltd, a senior JM official said on Friday.

Stephan E. Lauzier is named director of Cornell Real Estate (Cornell News Service) - Stephan E. Lauzier, who is in charge of real estate development for the sprawling, 1,450-acre California State Polytechnic University-Pomona campus, has been named director of Cornell Real Estate. He will begin his duties Nov. 5.