Up-to-date real estate news from multiple sources covering national stories with special attention to Arizona. The feed is managed/created by Real Estate Learning Center, an Arizona real estate school. http://www.realestatelc.com/news Fri, 09 May 2008 14:00:02 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/images/rsslogo.gif http://www.realestatelc.com The feed is managed/created by Real Estate Learning Center (http://www.realestatelc.com), an Arizona real estate school. http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2310 Evolution MLS incorporates multimedia displays, interactive maps Fri, 09 May 2008 20:00:11 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2309 The Arizona Department of Real Estate began legal proceedings against RTD for illegally subdividing the land, accusing RTD of splitting the land into ... Fri, 09 May 2008 17:00:58 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2307 Company takes impairment charge for student-loan investment Fri, 09 May 2008 08:00:14 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2308 Subprime borrowers would get time to negotiate workouts Fri, 09 May 2008 08:00:14 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2306 First the Arizona housing market crashed. Then governments across the Valley were forced to wave goodbye to many of their building inspectors and planners. ... Fri, 09 May 2008 06:00:12 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2305 The Tucson economy is wallowing in recession, dragged down by a robust housing market that went bust in 2006 and 2007 and likely won't boom again until next ... Fri, 09 May 2008 05:00:10 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2304 Ian Bruce Eichner is on the verge of losing control of his Las Vegas casino-resort project -- 16 years after a similar loss in Times Square. His roller-coaster track record shows that in commercial real estate, failure on an epic scale need not be a career killer. Fri, 09 May 2008 05:00:02 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2300 Russian oil magnate Roman Abramovich has bought a Colorado ranch for $36.3 million … Baseball great Henry "Hank" Aaron has listed his West Palm Beach, Fla., home that borders a golf course for $900,000 … plus more. Photos Fri, 09 May 2008 03:00:03 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2301 A small fish with a healthy appetite for mosquito larvae is being pressed into service in California, Arizona, Florida and other areas struggling with foreclosures. The problem: swimming pools of abandoned homes have turned into breeding grounds. Fri, 09 May 2008 03:00:03 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2302 The House passed a package of measures aimed at tackling the housing crisis, but bickering signaled turbulence ahead for the legislation. Fri, 09 May 2008 03:00:03 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2303 A major provision of the housing-market legislation passed by the House Thursday might not help as many borrowers as some expect, trade groups that represent mortgage companies say. Fri, 09 May 2008 03:00:03 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2297 Developers are dropping plans to build on some choice pieces of land and instead are selling it for such uses as public parks and nature preserves. Fri, 09 May 2008 01:00:03 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2298 Wachovia and Washington Mutual are using housing-market data that might be less-negative than those used by other lenders. Fri, 09 May 2008 01:00:03 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2299 The supply of homes available for sale in major metropolitan areas edged higher in April, new data show. Fri, 09 May 2008 01:00:03 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2296 June Fletcher explains how to find real-estate agents who focus on foreign buyers – critical now as these home hunters see U.S. properties as bargains. Thu, 08 May 2008 20:00:03 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2295 ZipRealty reports rebate milestone, state legislative battles Thu, 08 May 2008 19:00:15 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2294 Back in 2005, "If I listed a home, I would have two or three offers on it within the same day," real estate broker Susan Abdallah said. ... Thu, 08 May 2008 15:00:21 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2292 Bush administration remains committed to finalizing rule Thu, 08 May 2008 08:00:10 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2293 Company sees rise in foreclosure, short-sale transactions Thu, 08 May 2008 08:00:10 +0100 http://www.realestatelc.com/story?ID=2291 But real estate experts point out that the decline in the housing market means prices are correcting from the overinflated values from the housing boom a ... Thu, 08 May 2008 05:00:07 +0100