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In Phila. area, stable home prices | Philadelphia Inquirer | 03/22/2010

By Alan J. Heavens Sometimes, owning a house in a really dull real estate market isn’t such a bad thing: When price bubbles don’t inflate wildly,

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22Mar2010 | Philadelphia Inquirer | Continued
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Moody’s: Commercial real estate prices up in Jan.

AP NEW YORK – Commercial real estate prices rose for the third month in a row in January, according to a report issued Monday by Moody’s Investors Services.

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22Mar2010 | Philadelphia Inquirer | Continued
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PhillyDeals: Bringing down the cost of tearing down

Morningstar Inc., of Chicago, said Friday that it had agreed to pay $52 million in cash and stock for Realpoint LLC., of Horsham, the commercial real estate

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21Mar2010 | Philadelphia Inquirer | Continued
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Going solar in Pa. no walk in the sun. | Philadelphia Inquirer | 03/21/2010

For commercial real estate companies such as APF Properties, securing any sort of financing for solar “is very difficult,” Perl said.

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21Mar2010 | Philadelphia Inquirer | Continued
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Karen Heller: Trying to keep the peace on a glorious day | Philadelphia

By Karen Heller The newly combined 22d/23d Police District, headquartered at 17th and Montgomery, is a hard, complicated piece of real estate,

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21Mar2010 | Philadelphia Inquirer | Continued
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Phila. man shot, killed in Upper Darby bar | Philadelphia Inquirer | 03/19/2010

Herdelin, 68, who called himself a businessman and real estate tycoon, said he had tried repeatedly to crack down on troublesome patrons.

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19Mar2010 | Philadelphia Inquirer | Continued
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Fighting for an inheritance

You need a lawyer who is a real-estate specialist. Good luck! Write Harry Gross c/o the Daily News, 400 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19130.

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18Mar2010 | Philadelphia Inquirer | Continued
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Fed vows to keep interest rate low for an ‘extended period’ | Philadelphia

And it noted weakness in the commercial real-estate and home-building markets. “The Fed painted the economy in a slightly brighter shade,” said Stuart

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17Mar2010 | Philadelphia Inquirer | Continued
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In time for spring house-hunting, an end to Fed’s role | Philadelphia Inquirer

By Alan J. Heavens As spring real estate season kicks in and the tax-credit deadline for sale agreements approaches, the government is ending a program that

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16Mar2010 | Philadelphia Inquirer | Continued
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Penn beats Princeton in billionaires

With a Villanova diploma is Bernard Saul II ($1.2B), the real estate investor who founded Chevy Chase Bank and the nation’s first real estate investment

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16Mar2010 | Philadelphia Inquirer | Continued