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National retailers looking to expand in Michigan

National retailers at May’s four-day conference in Las Vegas were eager to expand in Michigan, where retail sales have been relatively strong compared with the rest of the country, Metro Detroit retail real estate professionals said.
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16Jun2011 | The Detroit News | Continued
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Metro Detroit homes sales slide 4.3%

The Metro Detroit residential real estate market still faces challenges, but one of the reasons is new: Not enough attractive properties on the market. The four-county region’s home sales declined 4.3 percent in May from the same time a year ago,
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14Jun2011 | The Detroit News | Continued
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It’s hard to sell ‘vanilla’: Broker seeks tenants for ’80s-built Baluster Park

When the eight-building Northfield Hills portfolio of office buildings along I-75 was built, Troy real estate was in building boom mode. In 1986 alone, $300 million was spent on commercial real estate construction in Oakland County.
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13Jun2011 | Crain's Detroit Business | Continued
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Metro Detroit real estate: What you can get for the money

The buyers’ market is most robust above $200000 in Wayne, Macomb, Livingston and Washtenaw counties and over $400000 in Oakland County, according to Real Estate One. Yet, there is something of a sellers’ market in Macomb and Livingston counties under
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12Jun2011 | Detroit Free Press | Continued
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Ann Arbor City Council candidates to answer questions at Saturday forum

Local real estate developer Peter Allen gives a presentation today before the Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority’s Partnerships Committee.Ryan J. Stanton | AnnArbor.comLocal real estate developer Peter Allen laid out a vision for the future .
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9Jun2011 | AnnArbor.com | Continued
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Real estate acquisitions getting a boost of 5-Hour Energy

Real estate sources have been pointing to Living Essentials CEO Manoj Bhargava’s group of companies as the purchaser of the former Johnson Controls building at 46600 Port St. in Plymouth Twp. Crain’s reporter Dustin Walsh and I recently identified
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9Jun2011 | Michigan | Continued
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Longtime owner of Flint real estate business died Thursday

By Karen Confer | The Flint Journal FLINT, Michigan — Longtime Flint real estate agent and businesswoman Rosalie Burrell, 73, died Thursday from cancer. She and her husband founded Burrell Real Estate in Flint more than 40 years ago,
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7Jun2011 | The Flint Journal - MLive.com | Continued
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New condo owner is on the hook for special fees

I contacted my real estate agent who handled the transaction and she was not helpful. I then contacted the seller’s real estate broker and he said that it was my responsibility and that I have to pay it. The condo association told me that if it’s not
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5Jun2011 | Hometownlife.com | Continued
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West Michigan real estate: What you can get for the money

Ethan Dozeman, associate broker for Realty Executives Platinum in Grand Rapids, said there is a lot more potential for west Michigan real estate this year. The supply of houses for sale in the greater Grand Rapids area is down 27% from last year,
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5Jun2011 | Detroit Free Press | Continued
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Girls learn about real estate work

EAFocus TODAY’S SUBJECT: Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Detroit’s fourth annual CREW Careers Building Opportunities event for Detroit high school girls. THE CAUSE: CREW Careers is an educational program designed to introduce high school-age girls
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5Jun2011 | Detroit Free Press | Continued