ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (MARKET WIRE) Fortis Properties Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fortis Inc. (TSX: FTS), announced today that it has completed the purchase of the Delta Regina in Regina, Saskatchewan from Remai Investment Corporation for a

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iStar Financial Inc. (NYSE: SFI), a leading publicly traded finance company focused on the commercial real estate industry, announced today that it intends to reactivate its previously authorized stock repurchase program. As described in the Company's Securities and Exchange documents,

The Manitowoc Company (NYSE: MTW ) today announced that it has completed the previously announced redemption of its 10.5% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2012. The call premium paid to note holders was 105.25% of the principal amount of the notes.

According to the overseas property portal HomesGoFast.Com new international investors are just on the horizon for real estate in Dubai. The new wave of investors is anticipated by the portal that has seen the start of investment from regions that

ING is proud to announce its participation in the sixth annual financial services industry's Community Build Day. It joins 75 other companies of The Financial Services Roundtable that have committed to building a home in more than 202 cities across

A miracle occurred for a family with a common American problem. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070801/LAW196 ) Dawane Goodman and his mother Denise Love had prayed to find a way for the visually-impaired high school student from North Las Vegas, Nevada to be

Columbus McKinnon Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCO ) ("CMCO") announced today that it has redeemed the remaining $22.1 million of its outstanding 10% Senior Secured Notes Due 2010 (CUSIP No. 199333AE5) (the "Notes"), using available cash. The Notes, which the Company called

SNL Financial announces the immediate availability of equity research reports from D.A. Davidson & Co. via SNL's online information service. (PRWeb Aug 1, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL:

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vFlyer extends one-Stop-Shop Services for Real Estate Professionals to Create Single Property Listings Easier, Faster and More Economical. (PRWeb Aug 1, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL:

Builders FirstSource, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLDR ), a leading supplier and manufacturer of structural and related building products for residential new construction in the United States, today announced that it has acquired Bama Truss and Components, Inc. ("Bama"). Based in Shelby,

The deadline for SAE International's inaugural Commercial Vehicle Excellence in Media Awards is fast approaching. Entries need to be received by Aug. 31, 2007. The SAE International Commercial Vehicle Excellence in Media Awards are designed to recognize journalists, broadcasters and

Trulia Voices usage exceeds expectations. The average real estate question is answered within 20 minutes of appearing on Trulia Voices. (PRWeb Aug 1, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL:

The Siegel Group, Inc., a Commercial Real Estate & Business Development Company, today announced that it had completed the disposition of BT Center, a 7.66 acre commercial shopping center with 66,775 square feet of leaseable space located in Phoenix, Arizona.

The Siegel Group, Inc., a Commercial Real Estate & Business Development Company, today announced that it had completed its acquisition of Mesquite Springs Suites; a 126 unit Flexible Stay property situated on approximately 3.74 acres of land in Mesquite, Nevada.

Burdened by the hard correction in the housing market, cement consumption has weakened in 2007, according to the most recent forecast from the Portland Cement Association (PCA). Cement consumption this year is expected to fall 4.4 percent lower than 2006