Real Estate News Blog June Archive

Frost & Sullivan Predicts a Slowdown in Chinese Building Technologies Industry

By Art C Ryter at 06/30/09 06:01

The Chinese Building Technologies industry is experiencing a slowdown as the worldwide economic recession hits China.

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Patrizia Immobilien AG, a German Real Estate Company Invests Big in New York

The German Real Estate Investment Company, Patrizia Immobilien AG has secured a loan of $713 million dollars for real estate in Germany.

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Strict Immigration Laws and their Impact on Local Real Estate Values

 Strict Immigration Laws And Their Impact On Local Real Estate Values Discusses the relationship between anti-immigration laws and real estate prices between Prince William, Manassas, and Fairfax counties in Virginia. Prince William and Manassas counties have passed ant-immigration laws which have led to foreclosures throughout the county; many of which were formally owned by individuals with Hispanic last names. As they have fled to Fairfax county and further, prices have declined by 40% from the mid $400,000s to $239,000. Many residents, especially local citizen groups, such as the stay at home mom's group, are happy that their neighborhood homes are becoming rental housing rather than the former multi-generational homes of the immigrant community.