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Wanted: Gen Y real estate agents (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) - The real estate industry needs to do a better job attracting Generation Y workers or face huge shortages in coming years, a study says.

Tribune Co. Names New Real Estate Director (Editor & Publisher) - NEW YORK The Tribune Company has named Stephanie Pater its new director of real estate.

NAR economist bullish on Buffalo real estate (BizJournals) - The Buffalo Niagara residential real estate market is poised to weather the national housing sales crisis better than most communities, according to the chief economist for the National Association of Realtors.

Clark County real estate transactions (The Columbian) - Residential real estate transactions over $150,000 filed with the Clark County Assessor from Jan. 1-15. The information includes seller’s name, buyer’s name, property location, description, price and closing date.

DATABASE: Latest real estate sales posted yesterday (The Journal News) - Our database of more than 686,000 commercial and residential real estate transactions was updated yesterday afternoon. This update adds information about 332 property transfers in Westchester, 495 in Rockland, 165 in Putnam, 26 in Dutchess and 243 in Orange.

DATABASE: Update adds real estate sales from Westchester, Putnam, Orange (The Journal News) - The latest update to our database of residential and commercial real estate transactions was posted yesterday. It adds information about 519 deed transfers in Westchester, 186 in Putnam and 160 in Orange.

DATABASE: Update adds real estate sales in Westchester, Dutchess and Orange (The Journal News) - Our database of residential and commercial real estate transactions expanded yesterday with information on more than 2,000 new deed transfers. The latest update has 1,238 new reports from Westchester County, 823 from Dutchess County and 334 from Orange County.

World's #1 Real Estate Professional Seeks Next 'Top Agent' (Centre Daily Times) - "You're hired!" Those are the two words that Paul Benec - winner of the first-ever "Top Agent" real estate competition - heard from real estate luminary John McMonigle last November. Now, Benec is representing multi-million-dollar homes as a sales agent with the world's #1-selling residential real estate team, the Newport Beach, California-based McMonigle Group.

Spain Fin Min Denies Plans For Real-Estate Sector Bailout (Nasdaq) - MADRID -(Dow Jones)- Spanish Finance Minister Pedro Solbes denied Wednesday local media speculation that the government would bail out the country's real- estate sector, which is suffering from a sharp slowdown in sales and tight credit conditions.

Greenberg Glusker Expands Its Real Estate Practice with the Addition of Ari Brumer (Centre Daily Times) - Greenberg Glusker today announced that real estate attorney Ari B. Brumer has joined the Firm as Partner, bringing with him extensive transactional experience.