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Don’t miss these top stories: Frustrated borrowers seeking mortgage help New U.S. home sales climb 3.3% in April Sales of existing homes climb 3%
Real Estate News: Fannie Mae CEO Search Down to Two WSJ Blogs

Here is a look at real-estate news in Friday's WSJ: Fannie CEO Search Now Down to Two: Fannie Mae has narrowed its search for a new chief executive to two finalists and could soon offer the position to Timothy Mayopoulos, the ...
Large Investors Choose to Swim on Their Own WSJ.com

Some of the world's biggest investors are betting they can beat real-estate fund managers at their own game. Put off by high fees and disappointing performance of so-called pooled funds, major institutions such as Harvard University's ...
Goldman Sachs to Set Up Japan REIT WSJ.com

TOKYO—Goldman Sachs Group Inc. plans to launch a private real-estate investment trust in Japan this summer amid signs of an improvement in the Tokyo property market, a person familiar with the matter said Friday.
The New First Family of Real Estate; An $85 million L.A. mansion with a 500-worker renovation team. A $70 million London home. Two heiresses are swiftly amassing a global property portfolio—and they're part of a new generation of young, ultra-wealthy buyers. WSJ.com

Some kids cost a fortune. In a real estate shopping spree of epic proportions, the daughters of Formula 1 Racing boss Bernie Ecclestone have snapped up hundreds of millions of dollars worth of high-profile properties in the past 18 months. ...
Real Estate News: Rise in Home Sales Points to Rebound WSJ Blogs

Here is a look at real-estate news in Wednesday's WSJ: Rise in Home Sales Points to Rebound: Sales of previously owned homes rose at a robust clip in April—and prices jumped—the latest indications that the hard-hit housing market is ...
Real estate industry pushes Senate on refi bill MarketWatch

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Real estate and mortgage industry leaders urged a Senate committee on Thursday to back a plan that would lower interest rates for homeowners with government-owned mortgages.
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Spain to Inject €19 Billion into Bankia, Troubled Lender Says WSJ.com

MADRID—Spain's government is prepared to inject €19 billion ($23.8 billion) in financial support requested Friday by troubled lender Bankia SA, the bank said Friday, in what would represent the largest bank bailout in the country's history.
No real estate bubble pop expected in Canada; Commentary: Canadian banks don’t behave like their U.S. counterparts MarketWatch

VANCOUVER, B.C. (MarketWatch) — Is there a housing bubble in Canada? It sometimes looks like it, judging by the eye-popping prices I saw being asked for condos in this city’s fashionable West End.
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Asia's Richest Man Details Succession Plan WSJ.com

HONG KONG—Asia's richest man laid out his succession plans Friday, putting his older son at the helm of his business empire and promising his younger son funding to embark on new investments.
Real Estate News: Buyback of Loans Forced on BofA WSJ Blogs

Here is a look at real-estate news in Thursday's WSJ: New Home Sales Amplify Optimism About Housing: Sales of newly built homes continued to pick up momentum, another sign that the long-beleaguered housing market is in recovery mode.
How to buy ... investment real estate; Beating a path to income-producing property, and what to avoid MarketWatch

CHICAGO (MarketWatch) — Investing in real estate most likely won't produce the get-rich-quick results promised by many a late-night infomercial. But for investors willing to do some homework, make a good purchase and properly manage a piece ...
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More Real-Estate Loans Default in Europe WSJ.com

European commercial-real-estate markets are struggling with a sharp increase in problem mortgages just as more European countries slip back into recession.
Private Properties; Leroy Schecter's Miami Beach estate asks $45 million; Blaine Trump lists a Millbrook, N.Y. home for $17.5 million; an Ocala, Fla. equestrian estate goes on the auction block. --05/25/12 WSJ.com

Private Properties: A Miami Beach Estate Goes on the Market for $45 Million Leroy Schecter, chairman of steel manufacturing company Marino/Ware Industries, has put his Miami Beach, Fla., home on the market for $45 million.
The Intriguing Real-Estate Sale at Capmark Barrons.com

Capmark Financial Group, a former major commercial-real-estate lender, whose failure wiped out investors at the height of the financial crisis, could make at least partial amends over the next two or three years.

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