Diary of a Real Estate Rookie
Year-over-year median-price gains of 6% to 15% seen in Q4
Gas, groceries take precedence over loans in Q3
Manufacturing, home sales, loan apps high on radar
Property served as U.S. base for German bank
Adds large apartment complex to holdings
30-year fixed rate at 5.7%; 10-year Treasury yield at 3.91%
Company provides merged credit reports to lenders
Buyers plan to market property as industrial condos
Standard & Poor's expects trend to continue into 2008
Despite index gains, consumers still wary of jobs, economy
November marks 21st straight month for spending drop
High occupancy reported at closing
No plans announced for vacant parcel
Asset comprises more than 12 dozen units
Ohio-based bank will lay off another 900 workers
Charlotte ranks highest in price appreciation
Use of PMI up more than 37% in 2007
Seven states on board; 31 others pledge to join
Inman Index: Mortgage lenders, builders took biggest hits
