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Real Estate Boston Massachusetts - Google News Updated : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 20:43:19 GMT FDIC cracks down on OneUnited Bank - Bizjournals.com table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/0-0fd=Rurl=http://www.bizjournals.com/losangeles/stories/2008/12/01/daily8.htmlcid=1276884999ei=5501Sc7FGJfcMdLrlDEusg=AFQjCNHmuZ8jxCa75EmFyL_RyHeE4pUZeQFDIC cracks down on OneUnited Bank/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fBizjournals.com,nbsp;NCnbsp;-/font nobr5 hours ago/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1Los Angeles County breal estate/b records show that the LLC, whose members include Cohee and Williams, paid $6.4 million for a 3200-square-foot home along the b.../b/font/div/font/td/tr/table Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:00:59 GMT Who, What, Where - Boston Globe table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/1-0fd=Rurl=http://www.boston.com/business/ticker/2008/12/who_what_where_4.htmlcid=0ei=5501Sc7FGJfcMdLrlDEusg=AFQjCNFIq-uZia231EJonPc28AWrCd6hNwWho, What, Where/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fBoston Globe,nbsp;United Statesnbsp;-/font nobr3 hours ago/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1Alcion Ventures, a bBoston/b-based breal estate/b private equity firm and the investment manager for all Alcion Funds, announced that it has added three b.../b/font/div/font/td/tr/table Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:11:32 GMT Intercontinental sells US office for $46.5m - PrivateEquityRealEstate.com table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-0fd=Rurl=http://www.privateequityrealestate.net/Article.aspx%3Farticle%3D32650%26hashID%3DC2E60E37B38D7BD61F78F8D0A59A3DC487F3FE4Fcid=1276589336ei=5501Sc7FGJfcMdLrlDEusg=AFQjCNFclu1OMbh_jWdY2PFmaQ-__47zZgIntercontinental sells US office for $46.5m/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fPrivateEquityRealEstate.com,nbsp;UKnbsp;-/font nobr14 hours ago/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1Intercontinental bReal Estate/b Corporation has sold the bMassachusetts/b office complex, the Centennial Corporate Center, for $46.5 million – four years after b.../b/font/div/font/td/tr/table Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 06:21:43 GMT City amp; State Officials Break Ground Today at 360 State Street - MarketWatch table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/3-0fd=Rurl=http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/City-State-Officials-Break-Ground/story.aspx%3Fguid%3D%257B709EDDCF-E125-4579-A72B-C8C2C1992072%257Dcid=1276658782ei=5501Sc7FGJfcMdLrlDEusg=AFQjCNHlOgPbThLS02H2pCI7aXu-fKCQyQCity amp; State Officials Break Ground Today at 360 State Street/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fMarketWatchnbsp;-/font nobrDec 1, 2008/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1MEPT.com) is an open-end commingled breal estate/b equity fund that invests in a diversified portfolio of institutional-quality breal estate/b assets in the US. b.../b/font/div/font/td/tr/table Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:32:59 GMT Paulson Bucks Paulson as His Hedge Funds Score $1 Billion Gain - Bloomberg table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/4-0fd=Rurl=http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news%3Fpid%3D20601109%26sid%3DaOvxkpPjBb_o%26refer%3Dhomecid=1276876443ei=5501Sc7FGJfcMdLrlDEusg=AFQjCNG-UIevW_Px7MxC2tnpXlhkSQk4rAPaulson Bucks Paulson as His Hedge Funds Score $1 Billion Gain/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fBloombergnbsp;-/font nobr11 hours ago/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1There are rising delinquencies in auto loans and commercial breal estate/b.” Paulson, 52, peers over his tortoiseshell glasses. “There’s more to come,” he b.../b/font/div/font/td/tr/table Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 09:10:43 GMT Webster Bank, after paring jobs, sets its sights on Boston in 2009 - Journal Inquirer table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/5-0fd=Rurl=http://www.journalinquirer.com/articles/2008/12/02/business/doc49355097e6770788743233.txtcid=0ei=5501Sc7FGJfcMdLrlDEusg=AFQjCNEA7r2mGhn4MYzNDlzsgfTd8dPA-QWebster Bank, after paring jobs, sets its sights on bBoston/b in 2009/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fJournal Inquirer,nbsp;CTnbsp;-/font nobr4 hours ago/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1Included in that effort is the expansion of the bank’s ATM network in Rhode Island and in 144 Walgreens locations in bMassachusetts/b by the end of this month. b.../b/font/div/font/td/tr/table Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:29:21 GMT Council could consider residential exemption - Braintree Forum table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/6-0fd=Rurl=http://www.wickedlocal.com/braintree/news/x1772968225/Council-could-consider-residential-exemptioncid=1276695392ei=5501Sc7FGJfcMdLrlDEusg=AFQjCNGnfu3D-1GgyU4Kd8YQjmX6EQKKWQCouncil could consider residential exemption/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fBraintree Forum,nbsp;MAnbsp;-/font nobr20 hours ago/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1Instead, residential homeowners who live in their homes would have a reduced breal estate/b tax. The savings for homeowners would be passed to the owners of b.../b/font/div/font/td/tr/table Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:05:12 GMT The One-Percenter - Urbanite Baltimore table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifa href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/7i-0fd=Rurl=http://www.urbanitebaltimore.com/sub.cfm%3FissueID%3D67%26sectionID%3D4%26articleID%3D1110cid=1276545966ei=5501Sc7FGJfcMdLrlDEusg=AFQjCNHF6UyqrPuF0Y1WVjOyYrGb1ysc2Qimg src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=ReHhKayYW14Jimgurl=www.urbanitebaltimore.com/images/Feature/onepercenter_1_1208.jpg width=80 height=60 alt= border=1brfont size=-2Urbanite Baltimore/font/a/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/7-0fd=Rurl=http://www.urbanitebaltimore.com/sub.cfm%3FissueID%3D67%26sectionID%3D4%26articleID%3D1110cid=1276545966ei=5501Sc7FGJfcMdLrlDEusg=AFQjCNHF6UyqrPuF0Y1WVjOyYrGb1ysc2QThe One-Percenter/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fUrbanite Baltimore,nbsp;MDnbsp;-/font nobrDec 1, 2008/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1When capital is fleeing, the economy is tanking, and the breal estate/b market is toast—like, for example, right now—it’s very difficult to slash taxes. b.../b/font/div/font/td/tr/table Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:48:02 GMT Developer caught in banks’ line of credit squeeze - Boston Business Journal table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/8-0fd=Rurl=http://boston.bizjournals.com/boston/stories/2008/12/01/story3.html%3Fb%3D1228107600%255E1739940cid=0ei=5501Sc7FGJfcMdLrlDEusg=AFQjCNG5hf-qEmG8Rt64De03U2L5ebLwqgDeveloper caught in banks’ line of credit squeeze/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fBoston Business Journal,nbsp; USAnbsp;-/font nobrDec 1, 2008/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1Roy S. MacDowell Jr., a wealthy breal estate/b developer linked to major projects throughout the country, is getting a firsthand look at how ugly the credit b.../b/font/div/font/td/tr/table Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:04:14 GMT Clergy brace for downturn in giving - Boston Globe table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifa href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/9i-0fd=Rurl=http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2008/11/30/clergy_brace_for_downturn_in_givingcid=0ei=5501Sc7FGJfcMdLrlDEusg=AFQjCNEcnlvQVk1satHPPZQWaW9eGBpX1gimg src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=GMqWCivorvEJimgurl=cache.boston.com/resize/bonzai-fba/Globe_Photo/2008/11/29/1228008461_2588/539w.jpg width=80 height=58 alt= border=1brfont size=-2Boston Globe/font/a/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/9-0fd=Rurl=http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2008/11/30/clergy_brace_for_downturn_in_givingcid=0ei=5501Sc7FGJfcMdLrlDEusg=AFQjCNEcnlvQVk1satHPPZQWaW9eGBpX1gClergy brace for downturn in giving/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fBoston Globe,nbsp;United Statesnbsp;-/font nobrNov 29, 2008/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1Jewish synagogues are reviving congregation-based job networks that were last used during the breal estate/b recession of the early 1990s, and the Episcopal b.../b/font/div/font/td/tr/table Publ.Date : Sun, 30 Nov 2008 06:53:39 GMT

Odds and Ends: Ohio college adviser ran prostitute raffle (Daily Illini) COLUMBUS, Ohio - An Ohio State University academic adviser and a real estate agent held a $10-a-ticket raffle that offered an evening with a prostitute who is also a child sex-abuse caseworker, police said. Christopher S. Johnson, 33, an academic adviser at OSU's School of Nursing, organized the raffle through a Craigslist. Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:52:12 GMT FDIC cracks down on OneUnited Bank (BizJournals) A federal bank regulator recently accused the management of OneUnited Bank, one of the largest black-owned banks in the country, of running an unsound lending operation and ordered a top-to-bottom review of executive perks that included a 2008 Porsche and a housing allowance for a beach-front home in California. Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:13:49 GMT Developer says Legacy Farms project in Hopkinton is OK (The MetroWest Daily News) Responding during a Planning Board hearing last night to a news story about his company's outstanding bank debt, developer Roy MacDowell Jr. assured residents that Legacy Farms is not in jeopardy. Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:16:22 GMT Webster Bank, after paring jobs, sets its sights on Boston in 2009 (Journal Inquirer) Even as Waterbury-based Webster Financial Corp. is winding down its job-cutting initiative, the corporate parent of Webster Bank is eyeing Boston as the key to its growth in 2009, bank officials said. Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:14:21 GMT Cape's October sales volume buoyant (Cape Cod Times) Cape Cod was the only region in the state to see an increase in the number of single family home sales over the first 10 months of the year, according to numbers released this week by Boston-based real estate reporting firm, The Warren Group. Publ.Date : Sun, 30 Nov 2008 07:14:45 GMT Paulson Bucks Paulson as His Hedge Funds Score $1 Billion Gain (Bloomberg) Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- There’s not a lot of light in Paulson & Co.’s 28th-floor headquarters on a drizzly November afternoon. The Alexander Calder sculpture and multicolored prints have been shipped to the firm’s new offices six blocks south. Darkness envelops the New York skyline. Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:25:54 GMT Historic Plymouth approves studio (Rutland Herald) PLYMOUTH, Massachusetts -- In this place sometimes known as America's hometown, schoolchildren and tourists flock to see Plymouth Rock, a replica of the Mayflower and the place where the Pilgrims and Mashpee Wampanoags Indians shared the first Thanksgiving meal. ... - By DENISE LAVOIE The Associated Press Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:44:50 GMT Deutsche Bank, Total, Lone Star, Porsche, Shell in Court News (Bloomberg) Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Deutsche Bank AG , Germany's biggest bank, sued three Highland Capital Management LP funds for more than $70 million over missed margin calls on commercial real- estate-backed securities. Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 06:29:46 GMT Letters to the Editor (The Christian Science Monitor) Readers write about how the US should respond to Pakistani terrorist attacks in India, whether a stimulus package for the US economy should include more spending, the unique voice of columnist Mel Maddocks, and the end of junk mail. Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 19:48:52 GMT 'Neighbors Helping Neighbors' In Dedham (WBUR Boston) Amid a foreclosure surge in Dedham, town and church officials collaborate on a new program, called "Neighbors Helping Neighbors." Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 12:13:30 GMT