Roseburg; Residential; $42,000
December 29, 2011 by Jesse Spivakovsky · Leave a Comment
Roseburg – Residential $42,000 MLS Number 12627729 
Location:Roseburg Price:$42,000 Bedrooms:2 Baths:2.0 Year Built:1981 Approx Sq ft:1920 Waterfront: View:Mountain Lotsize: Taxes: Spacoius Silvercrest mobile home. Although older, home appears very modern with updated carpets & kitchen cabinets. Formal living room, w/elec FP, built in hutch & slider to covered porch. Lrg great room w/dining & office area open to remodeled kitchen. Lrg master w/walk-in closet & 12×8 storage/office room addition. Manicured yard, approx 10×9 storage shed. Huge covered deck.
ACI buyers team up in legal bid to revive celebrity towers
December 15, 2011 by Jesse Spivakovsky · Leave a Comment
The three celebrity-branded towers were launched at the height of Dubai’s real estate boom
German investors are hoping to kickstart three celebrity-branded real estate projects in Dubai after pursuing legal action against the developer for what they claim is fraud.
The group, which claims to represent more than 3,000 buyers, wants to band together with UAE residents who invested in real estate schemes backed by Alternative Capital Invest (ACI), in a bid to press ahead with the stalled properties.
“We want to combine the interest from the local investors in Dubai with the investors here from Europe to realise the projects. W
Governor Cuomo Approves NYSUNY2020 Application For Stony Brook
December 14, 2011 by Sofia Camfield · Leave a Comment
Albany, December 14, 2011
$194 Million Plan Will Create More Than 6,000 jobs
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today travelled to Stony Brook to sign the Stony Brook University 2020 challenge grant application that proposes a $194 million plan to help revitalize Long Islands economy by building a first-class medical research building at the Stony Brook campus.
Under the proposal, the university will be able to support Stony Brooks plan to build a new translational medical research building; hire additional faculty and staff; and, launch economic development partnerships with industry in the Long Island region.
This is a win-win for Long Islands economy and students, Governor Cuomo said.
Hartford 2012 Tax Bills: Big Hikes For Apartments, Wide Swings For Some Homeowners
December 13, 2011 by Isabelle Bolliger · Leave a Comment
HARTFORD Richard Allen worries about what will happen when he receives the July property tax bill for his four-family house in the North End.
The 2012 tax bills, based on values the city assigned as of Oct. 1, will bring an unpleasant surprise to many owners of houses and apartments even as they bring relief to commercial building owners. That’s partly because office and industrial buildings generally lost more value than residential property since 2006, the last time new values were assigned.
Pictures: Hartford City Tax Winners And Losers
But beyond the shift in values, Hartford — which taxes different classes of real estate at different levels — is sharply pushing up the levy on apartment buildings, which were already taxed higher than houses.
And as a four-unit owner, Allen is part of a group that will be hit especially hard. Tha Continue reading…
Avison Young Acquires L.A.-Based Ramsey-Shilling
December 10, 2011 by Isabelle Bolliger · Leave a Comment
Dallas. Las Vegas. Washington. Avison Young continues to increase its presence in the U.S. by opening new offices and snapping up firms, and now the largest independently-owned commercial real estate services company in Canada has expanded its footprint south of the border again with the acquisition of Ramsey-Shilling Commercial Real Estate Services Inc., a leading Los Angeles brokerage firm.
Avison Young made its first foray into Los Angeles in August with the opening of a three-person team headed by industry veteran Neil Resnick.