WASHINGTON - More than 400 real estate industry players have been indicted since March - including dozens over the last two days - in a Justice Department crackdown on incidents of mortgage fraud nationwide that stem from the country's housing crisis.

30 July 2008 JEDDAH - Employees in the Kingdom may be in for a surprise when they learn that undercover agents are filing secret reports on their job performance.

ENERGY :Glow Energy Plc. (Glow) recently signed US$302-million in contracts with a consortium of Marubeni and Black&Veatch for equipment supply and construction of its 382-megawatt gas-fired cogeneration power plant in Map Ta Phut.

A state regulator has subpoenaed three Colorado Springs residential brokerages as part of her investigation of whether kickbacks were paid by title companies to have business steered their way by real estate companies and agents.

Being inexperienced in real estate acquisition can cause problems before and after the purchase. First-time homebuyers will find that they don’t know anything about purchasing a property, thinking that everything would be easy-pickings on their first tr