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Old Capitol Green in the works
Jackson Clarion-Ledger - A plan to transform eight blocks of downtown Jackson with new residences and businesses could hinge on passage of a bill in the Legislature. Supporters say the “Old Capitol Green” project - bounded by State, Pearl, Jefferson and South streets -would

Mayoral hopefuls talk buildings
San Jose Mercury News - Five San Jose mayoral candidates fielded questions at a forum last week that touched on hot-button commercial real estate issues, including office vacancies, North San Jose and Coyote Valley development proposals and all-around building security

Canyon-Johnson Urban Funds and Struever Bros. Eccles & Rouse Develop
dBusinessNews.com - Baltimore: View Systems Announces Receipt of SecureScan Purchase Order From Maryland Correctional Facility BALTIMORE — View Systems, Inc. , a leading homeland defense Baltimore: Canyon-Johnson Urban Funds and Struever Bros. Eccles & Rouse

Small Business Network
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‘Magic’ back in Baltimore
Baltimore Sun - Earvin “Magic” Johnson, the basketball player-turned-development-player with an eye for urban possibility, announced plans yesterday to invest in a multimillion-dollar housing and retail center about to be built in Mount Vernon. The $34.6 million

McGuire Real Estate Announces Membership Appointment in Worldwide
Market Wire - SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (MARKET WIRE) — 02/21/2006 — McGuire Real Estate announced today its appointment as a charter member of Luxury Portfolio, a major new marketing initiative directed at luxury home buyers and sellers worldwide. Centering on

Washington Mutual trimming 2,500 jobs
Miami Herald - SEATTLE - Washington Mutual Inc., the nation’s largest savings and loan, said Wednesday it will cut 2,500 jobs in the coming months by closing 10 home loan-processing centers and more than three dozen smaller support offices as it trims staff to

Changing lifestyles double the sweetness of home 
Bradenton Herald - Jan 29 3:49 AM
To Pat and Kevin Fox, the character of home is found in a large window seat, glass-fronted kitchen cabinets, white bedspreads and boxy white night tables in the master bedroom. So that’s why all these features appear in their two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn Heights, N.Y., and in their four-bedroom house in Tallahassee, along with identical bathroom fixtures and nearly duplicate wardrobes in the Save to My Web

Other News in Brief: South Buckhead Mixed-Use Property Planned by JV; Wharton Equity Partners Seeks $60M for New  
Commercial Property News - Feb 10 4:05 PM
South Buckhead Mixed-Use Property Planned by JV Urban Realty Partners and Melaver Inc. are developing The Brookwood, a $100 million mixed-use condominium building (rendering pictured) at 1820 Peachtree Rd., in the South Buckhead submarket of Atlanta.Save to My Web

Bank to open in Northern Tier 
The State News - Feb 16 10:10 PM
Michigan State University Federal Credit Union plans to build a new office park to relocate their headquarters to, on 140 acres of undeveloped land in the Northern Tier.Save to My Web

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MENAFN - Feb 07 4:19 AM
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Illinois Association of REALTORS(R) Urges Stronger Protections for Private Property Owners Against Eminent Domain 
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 15 10:43 AM
The Illinois Association of REALTORS today urged enactment of new state protections for private property owners when local governments want to take their property for economic development purposes.Save to My Web

Belgravia Group
WBBM - Belgravia Group has built an impressive award-winning reputation by designing and building some of the finest homes in Chicago’s finest neighborhoods, like Streeterville, Lincoln Park, Old Town, River West, West Loop and the South Loop. Belgravia

Intensified Development Raises Catastrophic Flood Risk around U.S
Environmental News Network - ST. LOUIS Concentrated development in flood-prone parts of Missouri, California and other states has significantly raised the risk of New Orleans-style flooding as people snap up new homes even in areas recently deluged, researchers said Saturday

Small plane crashes onto expressway outside of Chicago
KCTV 5 - Witnesses tell W-B-B-M A-M that the plane did not hit any vehicles and that drivers helped pull the pilot from the plane. State police say the plane crashed this afternoon on a highway less than a mile from the Schaumburg Airport. Copyright 2006

The bigger picture
Daily Southtown - We see exhaustion in the family’s eyes. Just off a long train ride from the South, their tattered suitcases sit at their feet, overcoats slung heavy over their arms. There are no smiles. Countless history books and even the Chicago Public Library and

Customers File Suit Over McDonald’s Fries
KCTV 5 - CHICAGO (AP) — At least three lawsuits have been filed against McDonald’s claiming the fast-food giant misled the public. McDonald’s has acknowledged that its french fries contain milk and wheat ingredients. People in Illinois, California and

Hollywood Report: Inspired, Sort of, by Real Life
AOL - Mortgages Main Refinancing Home Equity Foreclosures Real Estate Best Places to Live Best Cities for Singles Most Overpriced Places Best Family Towns Safest Cities in U.S. Next month, Martin Sickles is moving into a loft apartment with all the