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Rule books for appraisers still being rewritten

The role of real estate appraisers even in the best of times can be a thankless one. Their job is to provide an independent analysis of a what a property is worth, and chances are either the buyer, seller or lender will have some kind of bone to pick
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19Jun2011 | Minneapolis Star Tribune | Continued
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Who’d have guessed? Real estate firms rate highly

Despite the mondo housing downturn, real estate firms rate highly among workplaces. They’re doing something right. Left to right, Brenda Dombeck of Minnetonka Title, Cathy Robin of Advisors Mortgage, Marla Jean Alstead and Shelly Dressel enjoy the
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19Jun2011 | Minneapolis Star Tribune | Continued
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St. Cloud real estate agent indicted in mortgage fraud scheme

12:19 am St. Cloud real estate agent indicted in mortgage fraud scheme MINNEAPOLIS — A St. Cloud real estate agent and a Maple Grove real estate appraiser have been indicted in connection with a $1.8 million mortgage fraud scheme.
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17Jun2011 | St. Cloud Times | Continued
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Welsh Companies to Join Colliers Network

The two commercial real estate firms announced Thursday that Welsh Companies’ brokerage and property management divisions will begin operating under the Colliers International network starting August 1. Financial terms of the agreement were not
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17Jun2011 | Minnesota | Continued
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Colliers brand returns to Minneapolis with Welsh deal

Colliers International, one of the best known real estate brands in the world, is returning to the Twin Cities, but this time with a different Twin Cities partner. Colliers Thursday announced an affiliation with Minnetonka-based Welsh Cos. brokerage
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16Jun2011 | Minnesota | Continued
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New Report Shows Average Home Listings in Minnesota

A Home Listing Report released today by Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC shows the average listing prices for four-bedroom, two-bathroom homes throughout North America. The 2300 markets were studied based on homes listed between September 2010 and March
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16Jun2011 | KSTP.com | Continued
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Commercial Real Estate Pros. More Optimistic

A recent survey of 50 local real estate professionals showed signs of optimism about the commercial real estate market during the next two years, despite an anticipated increase in land prices and building materials. Minnesota’s commercial real estate
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16Jun2011 | Minnesota | Continued
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Index for Twin Cities CRE pros inches into positive territory

By Mark Anderson Local commercial real estate veterans see improvement on the horizon, but it may not be enough to spur broad new development anytime soon, according to a University of St. Thomas commercial real estate survey released Wednesday.
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16Jun2011 | Finance and Commerce | Continued
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Trouble Dakotas bison ranch prompts lawsuits

Three ranchers are suing a Florida real estate tycoon over alleged damage caused by wayward bison from his property that straddles the North Dakota-South Dakota border. By: AP wire report, West Central Tribune, Associated Press Three ranchers are suing
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15Jun2011 | West Central Tribune | Continued
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Twin Cities commercial real estate pros optimistic on outlook

By Mark Anderson Twin Cities real estate veterans see improvement on the horizon, according to the University of St. Thomas’ Minnesota Commercial Real Estate Survey, although much of that current optimism probably is driven by the booming multifamily
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15Jun2011 | Finance and Commerce | Continued