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Hedge Funds Sprout in Gaps in Real-Estate Lending
New York Times
With money still tight, investors in real estate are forced to turn to hard-money lenders, who charge high interest for short-term loans. More often than not these days, those lenders are hedge funds, according to The Wall Street Journal.
2 charged in $30M real estate fraud in B.C.
CBC
Two Vancouver men have been arrested and charged following complaints of fraudulent real estate transactions totalling more than $30 million, police said.
Broker: Vail Valley real estate slower, but still 'good'
Vail Daily
VAIL Tighter credit and a slowing economy have slowed real estate sales across the region this year. But, while sales volume is down everywhere, the average price of homes in Garfield and Summit counties is still on the rise.
BizTimes Real Estate Weekly: Exclusive Reis market data
Small Business Times
The Milwaukee area's office space vacancy rate rose to 14.7 percent during the second quarter, up from a 14.3 percent vacancy rate during the first quarter, according to new data from New York-based Reis Inc., which provides commercial real estate market information.av.rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geul6wnrVIqIUAMyuNBqMX;_ylu=X3oDMTBxYWI3cjhwBHBndANhdHdfbmV3c19yZXN1bHQEc2VjA3Ny/SIG=12aiambl4/EXP=1219948592/**http%3a//cbs13.com/local/folsom.house.fire.2.803831.html" onmouseover="self.status='http://cbs13.com/local/folsom.house.fire.2.803831.html'; return true" onmouseout="self.status='';return true
iLuv intros the iMM173 dual-dock iPod / iPhone alarm clock
Engadget
Filed under: Home Entertainment Putting two iPhone / iPod docks in an alarm clock is a simple and clever idea that's so far only shown up in the JVC NX-PN7 (which we have and love), but it looks like iLuv's getting in the game as well with the new iMM137. Apart from the two shielded iPhone 3G-compatible docks up top, it's the usual iLuv kit with 5 watt jAura sound, an aux input, and ...
Cancer cluster confirmed near Pa. Superfund sites
USA Today
Nearly a year after federal epidemiologists first sounded the alarm over a cluster of rare blood cancers in northeastern Pennsylvania, their research has zeroed in on a hardscrabble region 80 miles northwest of Philadelphia that is home to several Superfund sites and a power plant fired by waste coal.
Fire damages Arlington mobile home
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
BY NATHANIEL JONES ARLINGTON -- Firefighters extinguished a one-alarm fire at a mobile home park in northeast Arlington Tuesday morning. The blaze destroyed the kitchen of the home in the 2100 block of Firglen Drive. No one was injured in the fire that occurred near Ballpark Way and Avenue J, just before 8 a.m. A woman told fire officials that she was cooking breakfast for her two children ...av.rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geulp0n7VI0aAAfAGNBqMX;_ylu=X3oDMTBxYWI3cjhwBHBndANhdHdfbmV3c19yZXN1bHQEc2VjA3Ny/SIG=13dsui943/EXP=1219948788/**http%3a//ourmidland.com/articles/2008/08/27/police_and_courts/doc48b2d0586fec0780149928.txt" onmouseover="self.status='http://ourmidland.com/articles/2008/08/27/police_and_courts/doc48b2d0586fec0780149928.txt'; return true" onmouseout="self.status='';return true
Injury accidents
Midland Daily News
The following personal injury accidents recently were reported to local law enforcement agencies:
Hughes on the mend, surgery unlikely
Sports Illustrated
Matt Hughes on Tuesday provided an update on the status of his knee injury via his personal blog. The outlook for the multi-time UFC welterweight champion is promising. It appears he may not need surgery.
Hughes hopes to avoid surgery
Yahoo! Sports
Matt Hughes on Tuesday provided an update on the status of his knee injury via his personal blog.av.rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geunmSn7VImDoBwReNBqMX;_ylu=X3oDMTBxYWI3cjhwBHBndANhdHdfbmV3c19yZXN1bHQEc2VjA3Ny/SIG=13ndmpcjs/EXP=1219948818/**http%3a//www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm%3fnewsid=20091441%26BRD=2703%26PAG=461%26dept_id=555106%26rfi=15" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=20091441&BRD=2703&PAG=461&dept_id=555106&rfi=15'; return true" onmouseout="self.status='';return true
Yoga for the whole family:
Republican-American
Yoga is supposed to be about achieving complete relaxation. So what happens if you combine it with babies and small children or a bulging belly?
Snowboarder's bear run-in a 'freak show'
Anchorage Daily News
A black bear trying to cross Arlberg Avenue in Girdwood scampered into the woods after getting hit by a truck Saturday in a scene that unfolded in front of gawkers watching the bear and her three cubs.
Snowboarder's bear run-in a 'freak show'
Anchorage Daily News
This was not your average brush with greatness.
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