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Home Prices: Low, But Still No Bargain (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)

Forget low mortgage rates and the buyer's market. Real-estate prices still have a long way to fall, writes Brett Arends.

Santa Fe’s commercial real-estate market busy; still, worries linger (Santa Fe New Mexican)

Photo: The New Mexican Construction workers from Denver lift a door at the Sunflower Market construction project in DeVargas Center.

Cheap Las Vegas Houses Cause Bidding Wars (KLAS Las Vegas)

Foreclosures continue to put Nevada at the top of a bad list, but real estate agents say they are seeing a small bright spot. It seems that some of the homes on the market are getting multiple offers. Reporter Edward Lawrence takes a look at what's happening in the market.

Casino Mogul Gets a Rent Break (New York Times)

It’s no secret that real estate values in Las Vegas have been among the hardest hit in the country. While that’s bad news for sellers, buyers and even some renters are clearly benefiting from the lower prices.

Real estate investment trusts report large losses (Las Vegas Sun)

A pair of Las Vegas real estate investment trusts operated by businessman Michael Shustek are reporting big losses for 2008, as the recession pushed numerous borrowers into default.

Rick’s Cabaret Partners with Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas to Create “Your Own Private Nightclub” (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

LAS VEGAS----Rick's Cabaret International, Inc., the nation's premier chain of upscale gentlemen's clubs, has partnered with the famous Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas to create the "Rick's Cabaret Rockstar Suite."

Chinese see bargains in U.S. real estate - Sun, 29 Mar 2009 PST (The Spokesman-Review)

BEIJING – Amid a downturn in real estate prices, some wealthy Chinese are signing up for home-buying tours to the U.S., and Chinese media tout the trend as another sign of the strength of what’s now the world’s third-largest economy behind the U.S. and Japan. “The real estate prices in America have gone down drastically,” said Yin Guohua, a partner in a law firm who recently returned from an ...

Chinese find opportunity in U.S. real estate slump (San Jose Mercury News)

BEIJING — Amid a downturn in real estate prices, some wealthy Chinese are signing up for home-buying tours to the U.

Buyers need to research community’s rental restrictions (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

NOTE: Susan Naumann, president of the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors, has forwarded me a question from a Las Vegas Review-Journal reader. Naumann writes the semimonthly column, "On The House Q. & A.," for the Review-Journal's real estate section. Each year the trade group's president is the guest columnist and fields real estate-related questions from the public. She punted it to me ...

Top Seattle-area real-estate agents share their secrets for success (Seattle Times)

We interviewed four local real-estate agents who were successful in 2008 about their experiences. Here is an edited version of their secrets for success.