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Whether you are looking for a green prefab, or whether you just want a raffle ticket for a foreclosed house (I kid you not), here is a round up of some of the more interesting stories in the news this, and last week.

Luxury Real Estate News

The Ultimate Crash Pad - Trump Tower (National Post)

Once again I seem to be talking about Donald Trump. Either a), I have developed some kind of obsession, or b), Donald Trump is up to a lot this month. However, this article in the National Post focuses more on DonaldTrump Jr., and the new Trump building that is being constructed in Toronto.

World Real Estate News

How Wall Street’s Bust Threatens Dubai’s Boom (Time Magazine)

The market is Dubai is staying strong, but for how much longer?

South East Asia Property Market Likely to Weather the Global Downturn (PropertyWire.com)

However, it’s a different story in SouthEast Asia, which seems to be weathering the downturn…

U.S. Real Estate Becomes a Game of Chance (The Globe and Mail)

How would you like to buy a $600,000 house for $100? Sounds too good to be true? Some people in the U.S. are so desperate to sell their houses that they are raffling their homes off. But does it pay off?

And for Halloween? A creepy real estate story…

Our Creepy Old House (The Globe and Mail)

If you want to discuss these stories, or any other stories which were in the news in the last couple of weeks, feel free to post below….