No rollback of service tax on realty: Finance ministryThe finance ministry ruled out rolling back of service tax on real estate developers at the time of construction, a move which the industry says will jack up housing and commercial property prices.Prudential California Realty seeking community input for inaugural 'Giving Day' at Sierra Senior ServicesPrudential Realty offices throughout Northern California and Nevada solicited suggestions from members of the community for the company's inaugural \"The Giving Day.\" \"This event will be held company wide on Saturday, March 6,\" said Kathy Ollerton, director of Charities and Training for Prudential California/Nevada Realty. \"Every one of our 36 offices has been tasked with choosing a project in ...Century 21 Gemini LLC Realty welcomes Strohl to its Wayne officeWayne - Century 21 Gemini LLC Realty announces Adam Strohl has joined its firm as a sales associate. He will specialize in residential and commercial sales in the Northern New Jersey area.No rollback of service tax on realty: FinMinCentral Board of Excise and Customs chairman V Sridhar has also said the realty sector would not attract 10 per cent service tax in effect.Certified Distressed Property Expert joins Towne Realty GroupTowne Realty Group has announced that Sales Associate Marcia Hicks has joined the township office. Hicks is a Certified Distressed Property Expert with two years of experience in the Union, Morris and Essex County markets.Prime Group Realty sells downtown tower, defaults on suburban towersChicago-based Prime Group Realty Trust, an owner of office buildings, said it sold a downtown tower and has defaulted on one of the largest complexes in the suburbs. Prime Group said it sold 180 N. LaSalle for $72.25 million. The buyer of the 39-story is an affiliate of investor Michael Silberberg of Nanuet, N.Y.Bank rode real estate boom, fell with its declineBroadway Bank isn't really a bank the way a lot of people understand it. The Giannoulias family's enterprise writes only a small amount of single-family mortgages or loans to small businesses. Where it puts its money is real estate development and commercial property. The strategy paid off handsomely in the last decade, making Broadway among the most profitable banks in Chicago.U.S. Stocks Trim Gain as Fed Says Real Estate, Loan Demand WeakMarch 3 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks trimmed gains after the Federal Reserve said commercial real estate and loan demand remained weak in January and February and labor markets were still “soft.”Real-estate brokers offering sneak peek of reality show apartmentReal estate broker Michele Kleier and daughters Samantha and Sabrina are hosting an exclusive sneak-peek party tonight at their $28.5 million co-exclusive at 995...Qatar Real Estate Full-Year Profit Falls 31% to $59 MillionMarch 4 (Bloomberg) -- Qatar Real Estate Investment Co. said full-year profit fell 31 percent to 214 million riyals ($59 million), according to a statement to the bourse today.No taxing time for real estate: GovtThe government has said the net impact of the service tax on real estate construction would be only 3.3 per cent, since construction attracts service tax only on 33 per cent of the value.
