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By Franz Gerwins

Services for Real Estate Pros with FBMC - Florida Business & Marketing Consulting, Inc.

April 15, 2009 02:25 AM

Real Estate Magazine 04/2009
magazine for the real estate industry

In this issue:

"The White House" for SALE?
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC 20500

On YouTube we found a listing for "The White House" Washington, DC,
with Virtual Tour.

Play this VIDEO

Work with foreign Buyers

Find more Buyers = Make more Money

In August 2008 NAR reported:

The amount of foreign investment in the U.S. real estate sector
(excluding rental and leasing sector) rose in 2007 to $41.7 billion.
People from North America, Europe and Asia accounted for more than
85 percent of recent foreign home buying transactions.
International buyers tend to purchase more expensive properties, which cost an average of 36 percent more than the typical domestic buyer's home purchase.
View the whole reports
Report 01
Report 02

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Featured Listing

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Send us your outstanding listing by E-mail
and we will pick up one for our next issue !

Business Tips

Drop your phone bill dramatically !

FREE calls from your computer with Skype.

Do you use Skype for your business or personnel calls?

You can use your internet connection and turn your computer into an internet phone and make free Skype-to-Skype calls.

Chat away with free Skype-to-Skype calls and
never worry about cost, time or distance (around the world)

You can use it on a Computer or get Skype on your Mobile so you can keep in touch on the move, whatever you're up to.
Skype works on a wide range of Mobiles, plus on devices like the PlayStation® Portable (PSP®). There's also a great range of WiFi and Cordless Phones with Skype built-in.

Download Skype is free.
You will need to have a headset (or use your computer's built-in microphone and speakers) to talk to each other.

Real Estate News

How Banks Are Worsening the Foreclosure Crisis
The bad mortgages that got the current financial crisis started have produced a terrifying wave of home foreclosures. Unless the foreclosure surge eases, even the most extravagant federal stimulus spending won't spur an economic recovery.
@ Business Week

Politically, Stimulus Battle Has Just Begun
Thanks to the party-line nature of Congress's votes on the economic stimulus package, the plan to turn around the worst financial crisis facing the country in more than 50 years now carries not only enormous fiscal stakes but also political stakes that are nearly as large.
@ Washington Post

Chinese Scoop Up SoCal Foreclosures
NBC did a story on a group of our Chinese investors coming to the US to purchase property. Lots of foreigners are traveling to Southern California to see the sights and, more importantly, to look at all the foreclosed and price reduced homes.
@ NBC Los Angeles

Looking for a turnaround
Bank of America forecasts negative economic growth in the U.S. for the first three quarters,
but a turnaround in late 2009. Play the Video
@ CNN Money

Taxing our gas guzzling relapse As gas prices fall, Americans seem to be using relief at the pump as an excuse to drive more. Could a gas tax bring unexpected benefits?
@ CNN Money

Editor`s Book Tips


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Your Success Story

Do you have a success story to share?
Whether it's personal or business related.

Send us your Success Stories regarding Real Estate by Email
and we will post one in every next issue.

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