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Long Beach real estate agent charged with embezzlement (Long Beach Press-Telegram)

LONG BEACH - A felony embezzlement charge was filed Thursday against a Long Beach real estate agent who allegedly conned a client into signing over his property, leaving the victim homeless.

Las Vegas Recording Artist Sandy Kastel is Keeping Busy with a Whirlwind of Charitable Activity (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

LOS ANGELES----While most of Sandy Kastel's professional and charitable activities are based in her hometown of Las Vegas, the popular performer and recording artist also has a heart for Nashville, where she has spent much of her time co-writing with other songwriters over the past several years.

Buyers Spring Back into Favorite Real Estate Markets (PRWeb)

Local real estate experts in five resort and residential markets - Myrtle Beach, Las Vegas, Greenville, Los Angeles and Sarasota FL, are reporting brisk sales in an earlier-than-normal spring buying season. Could the bottom of the market be here already? (PRWeb Apr 30, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/real/estate/prweb2376804.htm

Buyers Spring Back into Favorite Real Estate Markets (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Local real estate experts in five resort and residential markets - Myrtle Beach, Las Vegas, Greenville, Los Angeles and Sarasota FL, are reporting brisk sales in an earlier-than-normal spring buying season. Could the bottom of the market be here already?

Hundreds flock to Gorton to hear discussion about real estate values (Lake Forester)

The talk "Real Estate Values -- The New Reality" drew a crowd to the Gorton Community Center in Lake Forest for a discussion sponsored by the Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Real Estate Coalition April 22.

TOP LAWYERS: Real Estate (Las Vegas Business Press)

Barry Goold is a folk guitarist, amateur historian, Western art enthusiast, and avid collector. He is also one of Southern Nevada's most respected real estate attorneys.

Las Vegas Foreclosure Market Sizzles (TheStreet.com)

So many Las Vegas home sales involve distressed properties that the median price continued a two-year slide to its lowest level since late 2000, according to DQNews.

Las Vegas Home Prices Fall to Lowest Since 2000 on Foreclosures (Bloomberg)

April 29 (Bloomberg) -- The median home price in the Las Vegas area fell to $144,000 last month, the lowest since 2000, as a rise in foreclosures lowered the value of single-family houses and condominiums, MDA DataQuick said today.

Real Estate Decline Decelerates Slightly (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)

In an encouragement-is-where-you-find-it report, the latest S&P/Case-Shiller index of home prices released on Apr. 28 reported continuing deep declines in the prices of existing single-family homes in the U.S., but for the first time in 16 months the annual declines in the two components of the index did not set new records.

Assemblyman feels pinch of real estate market slump (Las Vegas Sun)

Las Vegas Assemblyman Morse Arberry is going to court to try to stop foreclosures on two of his rental properties and pushing for state laws that would address situations like his.