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Friday, May 09, 2008
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TX Real Estate
Texas Real Estate
Fort Worth real estate group to tackle politics (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By AMAN BATHEJA Two recently formed Texas groups are hoping to have an impact in the November elections -- one on local elections, another on the presidential race. Since March, more than 200 new groups have registered with the Internal Revenue Service for so-called 527 status. The designation gives them the ability to raise unlimited cash from private donors and spend it on influencing ...
5/9/2008 7:07:20 AM
Texas Real Estate
Fort Worth real estate group to tackle politics (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Two recently formed Texas groups are hoping to have an impact in the November elections -- one on local elections, another on the presidential race.
5/9/2008 6:59:41 AM
Texas Real Estate
Real estate crisis a boon for conservationists (Daily Record)
Plummeting real estate values and demand for new housing are hammering developers but helping conservationists, enabling land trusts to buy thousands of acres that were slated for development and preserve them as open space.
5/9/2008 3:07:10 AM
Texas Real Estate
Conservationists make most of real estate crisis (USA Today)
Plummeting values and demand for new housing have made it easier for land trusts to buy thousands of acres and preserve them.
5/8/2008 9:50:09 PM
Texas Real Estate
Buffalo Ranked as One of the Fastest Growing Real Estate Markets in the Nation (WGRZ-TV Buffalo)
These may be difficult economic times around the country, but at least one publication thinks things are improving in our area. CNN and Money Magazine have listed Buffalo and Niagara Falls as the fifth fastest growing real estate market in the entire country.
5/8/2008 9:19:30 PM
Texas Real Estate
North Texas property market better than most, real estate executives say (Dallas Morning News)
Commercial real estate executives from around the country meeting in Dallas this week may not agree about where the national economy is going or how long the current credit crunch will last.
5/8/2008 6:22:15 PM
Texas Real Estate
City attorney: Mayor's oil and gas, real estate dealings aren't conflicts (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Two ethics experts agree there's no conflict of interest, but they say Mayor Mike Moncrief might consider recusing himself anyway.
5/8/2008 7:01:16 AM
Texas Real Estate
Post Investment Group Completes its Latest Multi-Family Acquisition in Dallas, Texas on Behalf of Lagovent Real Estate ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Post Investment Group, LLC , a Los Angeles based opportunistic real estate investment firm, recently directed the acquisition of a two property, 952 unit multi-family portfolio in Dallas, Texas.
5/7/2008 2:30:00 PM
Texas Real Estate
Forestar Real Estate Group Inc. Reports First Quarter 2008 Results (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
AUSTIN, Texas----Forestar Real Estate Group Inc. today reported a first quarter 2008 net loss of million, or per basic share, compared with first quarter 2007 net income of [Content].6 million, or [Content].02 per diluted share outstanding.
5/7/2008 8:00:00 AM
Texas Real Estate
N3 Real Estate Expands Core Competencies with Big Box Initiative (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
FORT WORTH, Texas----N3 Real Estate , a Fort Worth-based retail developer, today announces the addition of big box development to its nationally recognized retail development solutions platform.
5/7/2008 8:00:00 AM
Valley News
Valley News
Farmers seek help fixing labor shortage (Valley Morning Star)
BROWNSVILLE - Over the years Curtis DeBerry has slowly shifted operations of his Rio Grande Valley-based Progresso Produce LTD to Mexico.
5/9/2008 12:41:28 AM
Valley News
Circus Vazquez comes under fire after death of tiger (Valley Morning Star)
BROWNSVILLE - Ramon Vazquez's annual trip from the Rio Grande Valley to the Pacific Northwest is always long, but it has never been this tumultuous. As co-owner of Circus Vazquez, which is incorporated in Brownsville, Vazquez has taken his show to cities along the West Coast for more than a decade.
5/9/2008 12:26:36 AM
Valley News
Hyundai plant coming to Valley? (Valley Morning Star)
McALLEN - Local leaders are staying mum about which auto manufacturer may come to the Rio Grande Valley, but signs point to one possibility: Hyundai Motor Co.
5/9/2008 12:26:16 AM
Valley News
Circus comes under fire after tiger's death (The Brownsville Herald)
Ramon Vazquez's annual trip from the Rio Grande Valley to the Pacific Northwest is always long, but it has never been this tumultuous. As co-owner of Circus Vazquez, which is incorporated in Brownsville, Vazquez has brought his show to cities along the West Coast for more than a decade.
5/8/2008 11:49:04 PM
Valley News
Farmers look to congressmen to help with labor shortages (The Brownsville Herald)
Over the years Curtis DeBerry has slowly shifted operations of his Rio Grande Valley-based Progresso Produce LTD to Mexico. Twenty years ago the company, which grows onions, watermelon, limes and honeydews, to name a few, had 70 percent of its operation in the Valley and 30 percent in Mexico.
5/8/2008 11:48:44 PM
Valley News
Hyundai, Kia at top of list for potential automaker plants (The Monitor)
McALLEN -- Local leaders are staying mum about which auto manufacturer may come to the Rio Grande Valley, but signs point to Hyundai Motor Co.
5/8/2008 10:02:02 PM
Valley News
Dallas TE Witten will make May 24 appearance in Edinburg (The Monitor)
EDINBURG --- Last week it was announced that Jason Witten is coming to the Rio Grande Valley, and on Wednesday the time and place of the appearance was finalized by C.J. Cavazos, who has brought nearly 25 Dallas Cowboys players to deep South Texas.
5/8/2008 9:24:36 PM
Valley News
Dorados' Jackson Gets af2 Catch Of The Week (OurSports Central)
Hidalgo, Texas --- The Rio Grande Valley Dorados, arenafootball2's defending Southwest Division champions, today announced that rookie receiver Eddie Jackson has earned the af2 Cutters Catch of the Week Award for his game-tying 25-yard reception on Saturday with no time left in regulation.
5/7/2008 8:38:53 PM
Valley News
Valley Man (Alamosa Valley Courier)
Beloved residents of the San Luis Valley, please report to the annual Rio Grande Chapter of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) fundraising Big Game Banquet scheduled for June 21, 2008, if you fit into any of the following categories: You love the outdoors; you are a conservationist who cares about habitat protection and enhancement; you love elk; you love to hunt, fish, and/or roam; you ...
5/6/2008 11:39:14 PM
Valley News
Cricket launches Valley service (The Brownsville Herald)
Israel and Olga Arguellas didn't need to think it over before switching their wireless service from Pocket to Cricket. The couple signed up for the company's $35 flat rate monthly plan on Cricket's first full day of service in the Rio Grande Valley.
5/6/2008 9:56:15 AM
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