June 29th, 2007
Two people were arrested on Friday by the Missouri Highway Patrol after an alleged multistate crime spree in which they posed as homebuyers with cash. They targeted real estate agents, real estate offices and open houses. To protect its agents from this type of crime, many New Mexico real estate companies include safety training in new-agent orientation, and the Albuquerque Police Department offers a free safety course to companies.
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June 29th, 2007
Minneapolis city officials today announced a lists of finalists to buy seven city-owned parking ramps in downtown for about $88 million.
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June 29th, 2007
Downtown Columbus has broken its half-century trend of flat or declining population with 30 percent growth this decade, a study said Friday.
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June 29th, 2007
Marilyn Eiland and Mark Woodroof, partners with Prudential Gary Greene, Realtors, have opened a new office on Galveston's East End at 823 Broadway.
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June 29th, 2007
Eastbond commuters on Interstate 4 will need to find a new route to their downtown office beginning Monday.
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June 29th, 2007
Two adjacent apartment complexes with a total of 335 units in Federal Way have sold for a total of $39 million.
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June 29th, 2007
A lawsuit was filed in district court Thursday to stop a planned Wal-Mart supercenter at Northcross Mall in North Austin.
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June 29th, 2007
The state will hold its 12th annual infrastructure finance conference on October 23-25 at Sandia Resort & Casino.
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June 29th, 2007
New-home construction in Alameda and Contra Costa counties surged nearly 63 percent in May compared with April, but the year-to-year comparison remained down more than 25 percent, according to the Construction Industry Research Board.
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June 29th, 2007
Larry K. Powers, chairman, president and CEO of The Genlyte Group Inc. in Louisville, has won Ernst & Young LLP's Entrepreneur of the Year award for the South Central Ohio and Kentucky region in the manufacturing category.
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