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The Wall Street Journal Launches RealEstateJournal.com
Following on the launches of
CareerJournal.com, StartupJournal.com and OpinionJournal.com,
The Wall Street Journal has launched
RealEstateJournal.com,
a guide to buying, selling, leasing, managing and investing
in residential and commercial properties.
RealEstateJournal.com is a free site that
features news and feature articles
from the editorial resources of The Wall Street
Journal, the RealEstateJournal.com editorial team,
and other resources. The
site contains relocation, mortgage, and property reports,
tools to research a new city, determine the best places
to live, and track down the sales history of a particular home.
Over 1.5 million
residential properties for sale are listed on
RealEstateJournal.com.
The site also includes a commercial real estate
section which lists commercial
properties for sale and provides commercial real estate
articles, resources and tools.
``RealEstateJournal.com brings accurate, trustworthy information
to your desktop,'' says Tony Lee, General Manager and Editor in
Chief of RealEstateJournal.com. ``Our content comes from the
powerful editorial resources of The Wall Street Journal and
RealEstateJournal.com's editorial team, which keeps the site
current with news, features and reports on important changes
in the real-estate market.''
RealEstateJournal.com features:
- Home Seek Database, which allows users to search more than 1.5 million
active home listings by geographic area, price range, type of house,
lot size, and features, in alliance with Realtor.com.
- City Profiles offers demographic, housing,
economic, education, recreation, and community data for the nation's
100 largest cities.
- Buying & Selling is a gateway to real-estate trends and mortgage
information.
- Relocation Issues is a collection of resources for
researching school districts, comparing community crime statistics,
estimating moving expenses, and more.
- The House and Garden area provides ways to improve your existing
residence, and make the most of your surroundings.
- Regional Market Reports offer market statistics, graphs, comparative
rankings, and narrative briefs on the top 50 metro areas for office,
apartment, retail and industrial properties.
- PropertySearch database, which allows users to search more than
$130 billion of commercial properties for sale, and over two billion
square feet of space for lease, in alliance with online commercial
real estate company, LoopNet, Inc.
- A construction cost calculator provides a way to estimate
building costs by type of project, size and location.
- Money & Rates offers financial statistics, including
Treasury Bills and LIBOR plus Mortgage-Backed Securities and CMOs.
RealEstateJournal.com is published by Dow Jones & Company.
Dow Jones also publishes
The Wall Street Journal and its international and online
editions, Barron's and SmartMoney magazines and other
eriodicals, Dow Jones Newswires, Dow Jones Indexes, and
the Ottaway group of community newspapers. Dow Jones is
co-owner with Reuters Group of Factiva, and with NBC of
the CNBC television operations in Europe and Asia. Dow
Jones also provides news content to CNBC and radio stations
in the U.S.
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