Wisconsin real estate owner files for Chapter 11 (The Flint Journal)
MARINETTE, Wis. (AP) — A company that owns significant rental property downtown has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Warren Marcus LLC owns Dunlap Square, which consists of five residential and commercial leased properties. It has 65 residential and 15 commercial tenants.

Storey Publishing: How to succeed (Berkshire Eagle)
NORTH ADAMS — After 25 years, a firm that started in an old motorcycle repair shop in Pownal, Vt., has sprouted to occupy two floors of office space at Mass MoCA, employ 52 people and publish books by 275 authors.

CAP REIT Announces August, 2008 Distribution (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust("CAP REIT") announced today its August 2008 monthly distribution in the amount of $0.09 per Unit. The August distribution will be payable on September 15, 2008 to Unitholders of record on August 31, 2008.

Industrial park must meet conditions before it can win OK from the village (Morris Daily Herald)
CHANNAHON - The Channahon Village Board Monday night observed a moment of silence for the passing of Elwood Mayor Janice Ruban, who died earlier this week.

Redford suspends buildings chief (Detroit News)
Stripped of his office keys, cell phone, computer and township duties, building superintendent Allan Hoard now waits to see whether he will be cleared to return to work.

Consumer, Health and Family (Mondaq)
Thanks to recent legislation regarding the structure of real estate investment trust (REIT) ownership of health care facilities, restrictions on REIT ownership have been modified to the benefit of REITs.