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 [IMAGE] [IMAGE] =09[IMAGE]=09[IMAGE] [IMAGE]    ReisCast October 9, 2001  =
   Reis - America's Source for Real Estate Investing    Welcome to ReisCast=
, our weekly email newsletter.  This week's edition highlights are:    Insi=
de Real Estate  Metro Briefs  More Great News for Reis SE Subscribers     [=
IMAGE]   [IMAGE]      1. Inside Real Estate   The Post-Attack Economic Outl=
ook   Wars are fought as much on an economic front as a military one, a poi=
nt underscored by the terrorists' choice of the World Trade Towers to initi=
ate their villainous attack on the continental US...On the economic front, =
we are in for a fight... Although the markets have since rallied somewhat..=
.the US economy will close out this year in recession.   Reis's senior edit=
or Sam Truitt spoke with Mark M. Zandi -- chief economist and co-founder of=
 financial information site Economy.com who is regularly cited in The Wall =
Street Journal, the New York Times, Business Week and Fortune -- to gauge j=
ust how deep and how long this recession is likely to be and where it is mo=
st likely to be felt.   To read the entire article, go to: Inside Real Esta=
te at http://www.reis.com/learning/insights_inside_re_art.cfm       [IMAGE]=
    2. Metro Briefs   A Charmed Life   Baltimore Retail Market - Second Qua=
rter 2001  Having emerged as a cultural, educational and economic center in=
 its own right, the "Charm City" of Baltimore continues to win over employe=
rs, residents, tourists and convention planners with its Super Bowl XXXV ch=
ampion Ravens football team, award-winning Inner Harbor tourist area, and w=
orld-famous Johns Hopkins University... But just how far could D.C.'s "unde=
rachieving stepbrother" go without a homegrown high-tech presence?  In ligh=
t of recent events in the dot-com and high-tech sectors, their relative abs=
ence from the Baltimore economic landscape may have proven to be a blessing=
...   To get the entire market excerpt as well as an opportunity to buy the=
 full Reis Observer report,  go to www.reis.com/learning/insights_metro_spo=
tlight1.cfm     Small Market: Big Reach  Fort Lauderdale Industrial Market =
- Second Quarter 2001  Even as other industrial metros struggle during the =
current economic slowdown, the Ft. Lauderdale industrial market is capitali=
zing on its role as a global marketplace.   Located in Broward County, the =
metro's 72-million-square-foot industrial market, according to Reis's estim=
ate, is modest by comparison with other Florida industrial markets, but it =
continues to draw foreign and domestic investors eager to capitalize on the=
 area's low costs, favorable business climate and expanded transportation i=
nfrastructure...     To get the entire market excerpt as well as an opportu=
nity to buy the full Reis Observer report,  go to www.reis.com/learning/ins=
ights_metro_spotlight1.cfm#two      [IMAGE]     [IMAGE]    3. More Great Ne=
ws for Reis SE Subscribers     Reis SE -- our revolutionary information sou=
rce designed to help real estate professionals make more informed investmen=
t decisions -- has even more great news for subscribers and corporate accou=
nt users...   Coming next week, get the latest trends on those hard-to-gath=
er secondary US markets with Reis's enhanced reporting on 30 expansion metr=
os for office and apartment markets as well as vital rent comps in these ne=
w markets with Reis's MetroStats and SubmarketStats reports. Just when you =
need a competitive edge, too -- since secondary market trends and rent comp=
 information aren't available from any other standardized, timely source.  =
  And don't forget...beginning next week you can also get class-cut distinc=
tions for the 50 top US Office and Apartment markets with Reis's new MetroT=
rend Class Cuts and SubTrend Class Cuts reports.    To become a REIS SE sub=
scriber or corporate account user and get access to the same investment dec=
ision-support information used by thousands of professionals among leading =
commercial banks, lenders, appraisers, owner/developers, REITs and mortgage=
 bankers, call us today for a DEMO at 1(800) 366-REIS, or email us at INFO@=
reis.com .   From Wall Street to Main Street, our clients rely on Reis for =
comprehensive and proven transaction support.   As always, we welcome your =
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