270,000-plus real estate records studied (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

The Richmond Times-Dispatch’s report on foreclosures in Virginia is based on an analysis of more than 270,000 real estate transfers recorded by the clerks of the circuit courts serving the state’s cities and counties during 2007 and the first 11 months of 2008.

Erie County Real Estate Transactions (The Buffalo News)

Following are real estate transactions over $5,000 as listed in records of the Erie County clerk's office for the week ending Nov. 21.

Commercial real estate's 2008 ride was bumpy (Daily Press)

After a year of "examining," the local market is projected to take a hit from the slow economy in 2009. The region's commercial real estate market had some ups and downs in 2008.

Study Details C'ville Foreclosure Rates (NBC 29 Charlottesville)

With some help from UVA, a Central Virginia real estate expert has put together some important findings on Charlottesville's foreclosure rates.

Trade Groups Seek Forgiven-Debt Tax Break Given to Homeowners (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)

Jan. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Commercial real estate companies, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and companies partly owned by private- equity firms are pushing Congress for a temporary tax break on forgiven debt similar to relief given in 2007 to homeowners facing foreclosure.