WIRE News thru 12/29
Vol. 1, Issue 41
Welcome to ACRE's weekly digital publication - the WIRE. WIRE is the acronym for "Week In Real Estate". Delivered weekly, on Saturday mornings, the WiRE is categorized geographically and is designed to help real estate professionals, affiliates and consumers follow all the major news stories that impact real estate in Alabama.  We hope this will be a convenient way to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week without interrupting your workday. The WiRE is brought to you compliments of SIPS Team USA, Structured Insulated Panels for Residential & Commercial Buildings.
Statewide & Nationwide

Alabama Commercial Real Estate Conference & Expo (ACREcon) Approved for 6 hours CE

Alabama Housing Affordability Index reaches record level for 3rd quarter 

ACRE Salutes JDanny Cooper for his lifetime commitment to Alabama Real Estate

Mississippi River shutdown forecast for next week 

U.S. home prices to rise 3.1% in 2013: Experts 

Scammers sentenced for luring Alabama investors into fake industrial park deal 

US pending home sales rise to highest in 2 1/2 years 

Underwater Homeowners Will Work for Less Pay: Cutting Research 

US mortgage rates decline to near record lows 

North Alabama - Huntsville, Decatur, Florence, Gadsden, Muscle Shoals

State of Alabama purchases 11,364 acres on Jacobs Mountain in Jackson County 

Gateway Place, botanical garden and land trust score high marks on 2012 Green Progress Report  

Housing allowance for military personnel rising nationwide but staying flat for Redstone 

North Central - Birmingham, Anniston, Bessemer, Pell City, Sylacauga

Investors buy shuttered Pelham O'Charley's for $1M 

American Eagle to close its Summit store 

Tampa firm and partner acquire apartments from Colonial Properties for $95.4 million 

Harbert affiliate sells Nashville office complex to New Mexico investors 

Birmingham area projects prominent in Alabama's Green Progress Report 

Birmingham's B.L. Harbert to build $116 million U.S. embassy in Benin 

Nature group acquires 758 acres on Little Cahaba 

Hoover school system closes $51.9 million refinancing deal 

West Alabama Tuscaloosa, Black Belt

Outdoors and firearms retailer Gander Mountain to open store in Tuscaloosa 

Changes coming to site of McFarland Mall 

Indian land program shows tech's limits 

Housing Authority to mark rebuilding Rosedale Court 

Habitat for Humanity teams up with UA students, Calvary Baptist to get Jackie home for Christmas  

South Central - MontgomeryAuburn, Lake Martin, Phenix City

Day After Christmas Cleanup, Lowndes Co. Homeowners Blame Possible Tornado 

German company bases U.S. headquarters in Auburn 

Gulf Coast - Mobile, Baldwin County, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach

ACRE Report: Baldwin County Year-to-Date Residential Sales Up 4.2% 

ACRE Report: Mobile Area Residential Sales up 3.5% from 2011 

Baldwin County adds 927 acres to megasite 

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