Terreno Realty Corp., of San Francisco, which owns and operates industrial real estate, said it has acquired two multitenant distribution buildings in Elkridge.

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The city’s design review panel on Thursday rejected design plans for a public park to border the 23-story regional headquarters for Exelon Corp. on the city’s waterfront at Harbor Point.

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LOS ANGELES — Lenders stepped up action last month against homeowners who had fallen behind on their mortgage payments, taking possession of more homes and initiating the foreclosure countdown clock on many others. Completed foreclosures jumped 11 percent nationally in ...

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WASHINGTON — The House has approved a bill giving the Federal Housing Administration the power to make quick fixes to its financially-troubled reverse mortgage program. The measure lets the agency make changes to the program using mortgage letters rather than ...

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A joint venture of Alex. Brown Realty Inc., a Baltimore-based real estate management company, and Chartwell Holdings LLC, of Newton, Mass., has acquired Arbor Trace Apartments, a 10-year-old apartment community in the Steele Creek area of southwest Charlotte, N.C.

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NEW YORK — Standard & Poor’s for the first time has assigned Freddie Mac a ranking as a loan servicer, giving the government-controlled mortgage giant an “Above Average” ranking for its servicing of loans tied to rental apartment buildings. Standard ...

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PRINCESS ANNE — Maryland has removed property buyouts on Smith Island from a Hurricane Sandy recovery plan. Housing and Community Development Secretary Raymond Skinner told Somerset County Commissioners at a special meeting on Thursday that the department decided against the ...

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The developer of the $1 billion Harbor Point project on the city’s waterfront said Thursday he would not build on the site if $107 million in tax incentives are not approved by the City Council.

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WASHINGTON — The average U.S. rate on a 15-year fixed mortgage rose above 3 percent this week for the first time in a year, while the rate on the 30-year fixed loan approached 4 percent. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said ...

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WASHINGTON — U.S. home prices soared 12.1 percent in April from a year earlier, the biggest gain since February 2006, as more buyers are chasing fewer homes. Real estate data provider CoreLogic says prices also rose 3.2 percent in April ...

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