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House inspectors should report visible defects - NewsOK.com

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House inspectors should report visible defects
NewsOK.com
We pointed this out to our home inspector and asked for his opinion. But our agent interrupted and said, "You just need to cover them with shellac. ...

Preparation key to saving lives - London Free Press

Google Home Inspector News - 15 hours 17 min ago

Preparation key to saving lives
London Free Press
Rob Parker is a Registered Home Inspector (RHI) with the Ontario Association of Home Inspectors and a Certified Master Inspector (CMI) with the National ...

Potential problems with home purchases - Edmond Sun

Google Home Inspector News - March 12, 2010 - 19:06

Potential problems with home purchases
Edmond Sun
But when the home inspector comes to call you may be in for some surprises. Recently one of my customers was buying a home where the sellers had lived for ...

Take a close look before you buy a house - Suburban Life Publications

Google Home Inspector News - March 12, 2010 - 12:20

Take a close look before you buy a house
Suburban Life Publications
Realtors typically will recommend a home inspector. Embry says he "generally recommends at least three names to my clients for them to interview. ...

About the House: Life expectancy around home - Sturgis Journal

Google Home Inspector News - March 12, 2010 - 11:16

About the House: Life expectancy around home
Sturgis Journal
Rob Kinsey has been a licensed builder for 25 years and is a home inspector with more than 15 years of experience.

Men's Wearhouse Identifies 145 Stores for Probable Closure

Real Estate Feed - March 11, 2010 - 23:43
During 2009, Men's apparel retail chain, Men's Wearhouse, opened 6 new, but closed 41 stores. Due to geographic overlap caused by its 2006 acquisition of the AfterHours Formalwear chain, the company has identified 145 stores that it would likely close...

Updated: Pershing Square & Fairholme Capital Offer $3.925B to General Growth

Real Estate Feed - March 11, 2010 - 22:10
General Growth Properties (NYSE:GGP) announced that a joint venture between Pershing Square Capital Management and Fairholme Capital Management said they would commit $3.925 billion of new equity capital, at a value of $15.00 per share, to facilitate...

American Eagle Shuttering 28 MARTIN +OSA stores

Real Estate Feed - March 11, 2010 - 00:19
Pittsburgh, PA-based specialty apparel retailer, American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO), is shuttering its MARTIN + OSA banner, including its 28 stores and online business. The company expects to conclude the liquidation of the MARTIN + OSA stores, which...

Thinning Loan Loss Coffers May Restrict CRE Lending

Real Estate Feed - March 10, 2010 - 21:17
In addition to keeping an eye on declining property values, falling rents and rising vacancy rate numbers, the commercial real estate community is also concerned over ominous signs in banking industry numbers. One big area of concern is the fact that...

Investors Picking Up Unfinished Condo Projects

Real Estate Feed - March 10, 2010 - 21:11
LeaseFlorida LLC in Miami Lakes, FL, foreclosed on two failed residential condominium projects. In the first deal, Cypress Bay condo project in the Sunset Harbor area of Miami Beach. Cypress Bay was a planned 20-unit with ground floor retail at 1225...

Bank Watch: Building a New Banking Company Out of Distress

Real Estate Feed - March 10, 2010 - 21:05
One Main Street LLC, a New York-based investment fund, agreed to acquire tiny Liberty Bank Inc. of Salt Lake City. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval. One Main Street has filed an application to become a bank holding company with the...

New Jersey Home Inspections - BigNews.biz (press release)

Google Home Inspector News - March 10, 2010 - 18:34

New Jersey Home Inspections
BigNews.biz (press release)
Only an experienced home inspector can find out the hidden faults associated by the building, which are often overlooked by the amateurs. ...

Recent Improvement in CRE Liquidity Welcomed, But Loan Maturities Loom Large

Real Estate Feed - March 10, 2010 - 04:51
Commercial real estate lending has tentatively started to flow, but as any building owner will attest, credit isn't easy to obtain and the onslaught of maturing commercial mortgages is chipping away at the confidence of investors. The challenges to...

Lease Up/Lease Down (Mar. 7-13): UBS Renews, Postal Service Unveils 10-Year Plan

Real Estate Feed - March 10, 2010 - 03:42
CoStar compiles news of corporate expansions, relocations, extensions, closures, layoffs, lease cancellations and mergers in the weekly Lease Up/Lease Down news report, a concise read keeping you updated on major corporate moves affecting commercial...

Shopping Center Execs Voice Improving Confidence Despite Major Challenges

Real Estate Feed - March 10, 2010 - 02:36
The International Council of Shopping Centers' (ICSC) latest Shopping Center Executive Survey showed that shopping center executives' confidence in the present economic situation and expectations for the future, while muted, are better and improving....

NEW PLAYER: Cassidy Turley's Mark Burkhart On Launching a Major New CRE Firm

Real Estate Feed - March 10, 2010 - 00:33
Eight regional commercial real estate firms that teamed up to become one in January officially launched as Cassidy Turley on March 1. The firms comprising Cassidy Turley include Cassidy & Pinkard Colliers in Washington, DC, Colliers Turley Martin Tucker...

Home inspections help you sell - Osceola Sentinel Tribune

Google Home Inspector News - March 10, 2010 - 00:21

Osceola Sentinel Tribune

Home inspections help you sell
Osceola Sentinel Tribune
Buyers want to know the home they're considering is safe and sound, and the best way to establish that is to hire a home inspector. ...

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HHS Leases 114,500 SF in Quincy

Real Estate Feed - March 9, 2010 - 19:46
The Executive Office of Health and Human Services for Massachusetts signed a lease for 114,451 square feet of office space at HarborSouth Tower in Quincy. MassHealth and other related divisions will occupy floors four through eight at 100 Hancock St....

Kings Heath nursing home patients were unshaven with dirty hair and long ... - BirminghamMail.net

Google Home Inspector News - March 9, 2010 - 01:33

Kings Heath nursing home patients were unshaven with dirty hair and long ...
BirminghamMail.net
Lynette Ranson, who is a care home inspector for the Care Quality Commission (formerly the National Care Standards Commission, (NCSC) said there was no ...

In The Pipeline: CoStar Development and Construction News for March 7-13

Real Estate Feed - March 8, 2010 - 05:44
In this week's edition of In The Pipeline, Forest City's Atlantic Yards mixed-use project is scheduled to finally break ground this week. Meanwhile, another long delayed development project, the Guasti Historic District in Ontario, CA,has begun with...

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