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In its attack on real estate 'quasi-cartel,' Surefield enlists economists
2014-12-16 16:15:32| Real Estate - Topix.net
A new Seattle online real estate company, Surefield, said it aims to cut commissions paid to real estate agents, calling the industry a "quasi-cartel." In its attack against the current real estate industry, which it has called a "quasi-cartel," Seattle online real estate company Surefield said it's retained three "leading" college economists.
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Be clear about charges; broker advises real estate agents
2014-12-16 04:41:38| Real Estate - Topix.net
A real estate broker, Nana Jules Williams, has counselled real estate agents to defend every charge they ask clients to pay. Mr Williams, who is the Chief Executive Officer of Sheerspan Limited, indicated that some real estate agents take monies from clients without fully explaining what those monies are meant for.
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$2 billion and counting: Chinese shake up Puget Sound region's real estate market in a big way
2014-12-15 23:32:12| Real Estate - Topix.net
Tom Chang, senior vice president and director of the Pacific Northwest region for East West Bank was among the speakers at the first Pacific Rim Real Estate Summit this fall in Kirkland, where Realtors heard how they can cash in on the increasing trend of Chinese and other international buyers purchasing property in the Seattle region. Other panelists were Tere Foster of Windermere of Bellevue, Kevin Brown of Sotheby's International Realty in New York City, Angela Bi of Visa Consulting Group of Shanghai and Vancouver, B.C., and Wendy Lister of Coldwell Banker Bain.
Amid hot real estate market, Houston investment firm mulls developing lots in Katy
2014-12-15 22:27:20| Real Estate - Topix.net
When Rockspring Capital began looking to buy real estate in the Katy area 18 months ago, little did they know the market would become so competitive. "With land prices continuing to escalate, it was a struggle to find a piece of land to target and acquire," said Michael Ross , Rockspring's vice president of asset management and entitlements.
Risk Is Back for Hedge Funds Chasing Glut of Mergers: Real M&A
2014-12-15 11:16:22| Biotech - Topix.net
Companies announced $2.8 trillion of acquisitions, making 2014 the busiest year since before the financial crisis. Unprecedented amounts of money were spent in some industries, such as pharmaceuticals, and the transactions skewed larger than at any other time this century, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
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