States Push Subprime-Lending Laws as Congress Lags (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg - July 10 (Bloomberg) -- State lawmakers, faced with a recordnumber of constituents who may lose their homes, are pressing topass their own laws to halt mortgage-lending abuses, saying theycan't afford to rely on the U.S. Congress to act.

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5 Tips to Use Your Sphere of Influence to Double Your Income

Business coach offers real estate marketing strategies to help improveBy Maya Bailey, Ph.D.? RISMEDIA, July 11, 2007–I find that so many of my clients avoid marketing when it comes to their sphere of influence. And yet statistics show that your sphere of influence can be the greatest source of referrals. This article show you how [...]

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Global overview: US housing woes hit markets (FT.com)

FT.com - Nervousness returned to global markets on Tuesday amid fresh concerns about subprime lending and the US housing market.

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Treasurys boosted by housing market woes (AP)

AP - U.S. Treasury bond prices fell Tuesday as investors focused on problems in the housing market and forgot their concerns about rising inflation even as the Federal Reserve chief sought to address them.

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Jelmoli to set real estate strategy within July - CEO - Forbes

Jelmoli to set real estate strategy within July - CEO
Forbes, NY -4 hours ago
ZURICH (Thomson Financial) - Jelmoli Holding AG will set its future real estate strategy within July, CEO Gustav Stenbolt said in an interview with Swiss ...
Jelmoli continues to keep real estate strategy under wrapsForbes
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Are You Linked? LinkedIn Is Drawing Businesspeople

RISMEDIA, July 11, 2007??”(MCT)??”Two Wednesdays ago, about 50 people gathered at O’Malley’s Tavern in North Raleigh, North Carolina.They were men and women of all ages and ethnicities.They worked in human resources, public relations, engineering, financial planning and career coaching.They came together because of Chuck Hester and LinkedIn.com.LinkedIn is a social networking Web site similar [...]

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Real estate reforms do not go far enough: institute - New Zealand Herald

Real estate reforms do not go far enough: institute
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand -17 hours ago
Everyone engaged in real estate should be covered by measures reforming the industry, the Real Estate Institute says. That included property managers, ...
Real Estate Institute reports June fall in house pricesRadio New Zealand
Warning for home buyersStuff.co.nz
NZ house prices fall - REINZNew Zealand Herald
Radio New Zealand - TVNZ
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China Real Estate begins trading on London's AIM - Reuters.uk

China Real Estate begins trading on London's AIM
Reuters.uk, UK -1 hour ago
LONDON, July 11 (Reuters) - China Real Estate Opportunities (CREO) began trading on London's AIM market on Wednesday after raising 259 million pounds ...
Real Estate Opportunities says considers fundraising for property ...Forbes
REO eyes 'significant' fund-raisingRTE.ie
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Wolseley slumps on US housing news (FT.com)

FT.com - Wolseley (NYSE:WOS), the plumbing and building materials group, was under pressure Tuesday following news of further weakness in the US housing market.

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Wall St slumps amid subprime woes (FT.com)

FT.com - US stocks fell sharply on Tuesday, hurt by retail and housing sector earnings warnings. Financials were roiled by more bad news from the subprime mortgage market.

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