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S. Florida real estate experts share their views on 2006 (Sun-Sentinel) - Every year at this time, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel polls real estate industry professionals who are experts in different segments of the South Florida real estate market. We ask them to predict what the market will do in the coming year.

Tokyo stocks open lower on losses in brokerage, real estate issues (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News) - _ Stocks opened lower on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Tuesday as investors took profits from recent leading gainers, notably real estate and brokerage issues.

UCC offering real estate license class (The News-Review) - WINCHESTER: Umpqua Community College is sponsoring a three-month class designed to prepare students for the real estate license test.

Vice premier calls for better macro-control of real estate market (People's Daily) - Chinese Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan has said that efforts should be made next year to strengthen and improve the macro-control of the country's real estate market.

Sunday Real Estate Round-Up On Monday (Luxist) - Filed under: Estates Due to the holiday, we are bringing you the real estate round-up today. From the LA Times Hot Property : • Don Rickles and his wife have settled into their new Point Dume home (which they bought for around $3.6 million) and sold their Malibu Colony place for just under its $11.5-million asking price. • Actress Lisa Vidal and her husband, Jay Cohen, have put their

Nita Currie -- one of first women in real estate (San Francisco Chronicle) - Nita Currie, one of San Francisco's first female real estate agents, died at her home Dec. 11 at the age of 103, according to a family friend. Mrs. Currie, born in Blaine, Wash., came to the Bay Area in the 1930s and started her residential real estate...

'No mercy' for real estate agents caught in scam (Stuff) - The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand has promised to show "no mercy" if any of its members are involved in a mortgage scam.

Real estate agent hurt in accident on canyon road (Kern Valley Sun) - Local real estate agent Tom McKinney was badly injured Thursday after his pickup plunged off the road in the canyon. At press time he was in stable condition at Kern Medical Center in Bakersfield with serious injuries.

More Real estate (Detroit Free Press) - Learn how to buy foreclosed properties: 6:15 p.m. each Thursday at Woodwardside GMAC Real Estate, 30574 Woodward, Royal Oak. The class is free. Call 248-840-1393 anytime for reservations.

Real estate deals (Sarasota Herald-Tribune) - R.W.L. Communications has purchased 13,424 square feet of office/warehouse space at 2001 Limbus Ave., Sarasota, from US Tanks & Cryogenics Inc., for $975,000. Tony Veldkamp, CCIM of The Commercial Group of Michael Saunders & Company represented the buyer, and Carl Wise of Preferred Commercial Real Estate represented the seller.