PASADENA, Calif., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE - News) announced today that it is commencing an underwritten public offering, subject to market conditions, of ...

First FTTH Enabled Residential Community in Egypt Empowered by Zhone Technologies and Palm Hills Developments    Industry-leading MXK(TM) solution providing state-of-the-art entertainment services to more ...

Manhattan 2012 helps organizations plan and manage real estate portfolios by ensuring correct built resources are being provided to enhance productivity of workforces while optimizing use of space and decreasing cost of occupancy. With optimized workflow, multilingual software features interactive intelligence, Manhattan GIS integration, and performance optimization across strategic portfolio ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hiscox USA, the first and only US insurer to enable small businesses to purchase business insurance direct and online in real-time, today announced that their service ...

THE Snowtown Bank has been relisted on eBay a day after it was withdrawn from the site for being "insensitive" and "inappropriate".

Top 5 brokerage company inks ad deals with Realtor.com, Zillow

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The 2012 outlook is improving modestly from a disappointing 2011. Economic growth picked up in the fourth quarter of 2011 to 2.8 percent and is expected to come in at 2.3 percent for 2012, up from 1.6 percent growth for all of last year, according to Fannie Mae’s (FNMA/OTC) Economic & Strategic Research Group. However, [...]

NAR Pulse—This week’s headlines: REALTOR® University Granted Approval to Offer Master of Real Estate Degree Program REALTOR® University now offers a Master of Real Estate degree for real estate professionals who are interested in expanding their education to advance their career and improve their business. The University will deliver its programs through a global online [...]

This week, Greg Rand (@gsrand), CEO of OwnAmerica.com and host of Rand on Real Estate on 770 WABC, discusses the importance of visiting an area where you are interested in investing with live caller Dan. Investing in a property and area that you have never seen is a great risk, and researching is important. It’s [...]

REALTOR.com® Business Beat—Winning listings is hard work. Agents spend hours preparing comps, painstakingly perfecting an online property marketing plan, and nailing a winning pricing strategy. And once you have a listing, the next step is creating all of the property-specific marketing collateral you need. This collateral is important; sellers want to inform the neighborhood of [...]

Finding a new place to live just became easier for consumers—who can now browse homes on their smartphones. The Real Estate Book recently launched an additional mobile tool—a free Android app to make looking through photos, maps, and more information a better experience for home shoppers. Consumers may download the app for free from the [...]

(MCT)—As tax return season starts, many of us are thinking of what we could have done last year to lower our taxes and what we can do now to lower taxes in the future. While it may be too late to change 2011 taxes, it’s the perfect time to plan moves to make in 2012. [...]

Mobile Real Estate recently welcomed a new VP of Business Development to their team, amid focus on Google’s GoMo™ Initiative. Mike Batiste is new to the real estate outreach team, however no stranger to mobile. With seven years of experience in developing Web-based interactive solutions in the broadcasting industry, Batiste began his journey into mobile [...]

Coldwell Banker High Country REALTOR® Jack Brown was recently awarded the REALTOR® Emeritus by the National Association of REALTORS® for his leadership role in the field. “We are keenly aware that the long and faithful service, for which you are being honored, reflects myriad efforts and activities on behalf of the Association or Associations of [...]

A Q-and-A with Mark Lesswing, Chad Curry

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House of the Week: from Curbed.com

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Mobile world blurs line of business vs. personal

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Company also adds LinkedIn integration

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Optibase Ltd. today announced financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2011.