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Hamilton County real estate transactions (The Indianapolis Star) - Transactions involving real estate in Hamilton County are for August and September 2005 for sale prices of more than $10,000. 25930 Henry Gunn Road, Marion E. House Farms to John A. and Cherie L. Lee, $169,900.

Taking stock of real estate bubble trouble (Outer Banks Sentinel) - The real estate market is hot, hot, hot and everyone wants a piece of the action. The National Association of Realtors reported that 36 percent of homes sold in 2004 were second homes. Of those, 64 percent were for investment purposes.

Real estate dealers, know tax rules (Myrtle Beach Online) - NEW YORK - Amateur "flippers" in the real estate market have more to worry about than a bubble burst. An IRS audit might interrupt their trip up the property ladder.

Overseas Vietnamese Likely To Be Permitted To Trade In Real Estate (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News) - Overseas Vietnamese will be allowed to trade in real estate in their homeland, according to a draft Law on Real Estate Business which will be submitted to the National Assembly for approval during its 8th session next month.

OVERSEAS VIETNAMESE LIKELY TO BE PERMITTED TO TRADE IN REAL ESTATE (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance) - Housing Overseas Vietnamese will be allowed to trade in real estate in their homeland, according to a draft Law on Real Estate Business which will be submitted to the National Assembly for approval during its 8th session next month.

Press Releases Online "PropertyDrive" feature will help tech firms search for commercial real estate (BusinessNorth) - MADISON -- The Wisconsin Technology Council has teamed with PropertyDrive, an online commercial listing service, to provide a searchable database of commercial real estate on the Tech Council website.

Homes and Real Estate (Albuquerque Journal) - Visit our real estate classified ads online. Lennard George's mechanical engineering background has stood him in good stead when it comes to building houses.

Clarifying your real estate taxes (Kane County Chronicle) - If you want to understand your real estate tax bill, be prepared for a trip through a maze of local government bodies.

Alexandria Real Estate Plans Stock Offer (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc., a real estate investment trust focused on office and laboratory properties, said Tuesday it plans to sell 1.2 million shares in a public offering, and use the funds to pay down debt.

MAAR gift to establish real estate research center at U of M (BizJournals) - The Memphis Area Association of Realtors' Education Foundation has awarded $300,000 over a four-year period to the Sparks Bureau of Business and Economic Research at the University of Memphis to create a Center for Real Estate Research.