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South Florida Fort Lauderdale Real Estate Market
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Fort Lauderdale, like most of Florida is a thriving market, with prices on the rise.  The attractive job markets and attractiveness of Florida make it a hotspot for new residents.  It’s estimated that 1000 people move to Florida each day.  This can only serve to increase the need for new housing, as well as making resale prices on homes jump.  The US Census speculates that Florida population will be the third highest in the country by 2011.
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Miami Real Estate Market
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The Florida real estate market is on an upward swing, and the Miami area market is certainly no exception.  With strong economic growth, jobs, and schools, it’s a prime growing location.  City life, with great beach access, make it attractive to both newcomers to the area.  The city itself is also steaming with culture, and more is coming.  Miami is home to the Performing Arts Center and the Design Art District.  Of course, it’s also home to the Miami Heat.  Miami is a favorite of both tourists and retirees as well, only adding to the growth potential of both real estate and the employment markets.

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Onex Partner Makes $1.5 Billion Deal for Real Estate Trust
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Onex Corporation, a Toronto holding company led by Gerald Schwartz, plans to pay $1.5 billion to purchase Town and Country Trust, a United States based trust that operates 39 apartment complexes.
Onex plans to pay cash in the joint venture trust between their affiliates and Morgan Stanley Real Estate.
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German Hostage Freed, Video Shows US Contractor Killing
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While German aid worker Susanne Osthoff was preparing to leave Iraqi after a long abduction ordeal, a militant group broadcast on Monday, December 19, a videotape showing the execution of a man it said was an American contractor held hostage in Iraq.
"Osthoff wishes to spend several days with her daughter but she has indicated that she will leave Iraq in the near future," German Foreign Ministry spokesman Martin Jaeger told a press conference, reported Agence France-Presse (AFP).
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Mrs. Blair 'Agitates Greek Cypriot Emotions'
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The decision by the wife of British Prime Minister Tony Blair, lawyer Cherie Blair, to defend the property rights of British citizen David Charles Orams and his wife Linda Elizabeth Orams has enraged Greek Cypriots.
The Greek Cypriot administration Foreign Ministry staged a protest against Britain.
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Large Real Estate Firm Adding New Franchise in Cincinnati
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Austin, Texas based Keller William Realty, the fifth-largest residential real estate firm in the nation per REAL Trends magazine, is opening its first Cincinnati franchise this week. It is the first large firm to enter the Cincinnati market since Huff Realty expanded in 1996.

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Search Engine Google's Market Value Tops IBM Briefly
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Search engine giant, Google Inc., which has 4,138 employees, and was founded only seven years ago by two Stanford University students Larry Page and Sergey Brin, briefly surpassed International Business Machines Corp. (IBM). This increase in market value on yesterday was a result of the deal expected to solidify between Google and America Online Inc.
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NATO Supports for Turkey's Cyprus Policy
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NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer has voiced support for Turkey's Cyprus policy.
Scheffer came together with Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul on Monday in Ankara.
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Phone Card Machines Likely to Remain at Miami Int. Airport
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The prepaid phone card machines at Miami International Airport are most likely there to stay, despite those that oppose their placement at the airport.

The county Regional Transportation Committee approved a plan on Thursday to keep the current three vendors at the airport for three more years. Katy Sorensen, Commissioner of the Committee urged her colleagues to cut the vending machines and sell the phone cards in stores instead, but her motion was denied.
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