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 [IMAGE] [IMAGE] 	[IMAGE]	[IMAGE] [IMAGE]    ReisCast October 23, 2001     Reis - America's Source for Real Estate Investing    Welcome to ReisCast, our weekly email newsletter.  This week's edition highlights are:    Metro Briefs  Now Underway -- Reis SE's Special Offer -- FREE MetroStats & SubmarketStats 2Q01 Reports!     [IMAGE]   [IMAGE]    1. Metro Briefs   Still "King of the Hill - Top of the Heap" - New York Apartment Market - Second Quarter 2001  Just six months ago, a "new gilded age" was permeating New York.  According to Reis, as well as other market observers, the market was characterized as having an all-time low unemployment rate, an expanding financial industry, and a vibrant, though volatile, "Silicon Alley".  Now recovering from the wounds left by the events of September 11, the city's business and political leaders are faced with the daunting task of revamping security and rebuilding the city, including the reconstruction of its communication and transportation infrastructure, office market, and more importantly, healing public confidence...Yet even now, New York's 128,000-unit apartment market continues to show tremendous staying power...      To get the entire market excerpt as well as an opportunity to buy the full Reis Observer report,  go to  http://www.reis.com/learning/insights_metro_spotlight1.cfm#one      Midwest Heavyweight Keeps Swinging - Chicago Retail Market - Second Quarter 2001  Ducking the punches thrown by today's sluggish retailing environment, the city with broad shoulders is slugging it out with a tough, two-fisted challenger-consumer apprehension and economic recession.  Already showing signs of wear, regional malls have been hit with a crippling combo of departures by JC Penney, Sears, Roebuck and Co., and Montgomery Ward.  Fortunately, Chicago has been able to "keep its dukes up" thus far,...repositioning itself to survive by relying more on big-box, value-oriented retailers and community and neighborhood shopping centers...      To get the entire market excerpt as well as an opportunity to buy the full Reis Observer report,  http://www.reis.com/learning/insights_metro_spotlight1.cfm#two       [IMAGE]      2. Now Underway -- Reis SE's Special Offer -- FREE MetroStats & SubmarketStats 2Q01 Reports!   Just a reminder ... you can still get FREE MetroStats and SubmarketStats reports with market trends, per second quarter 2001, for office and apartment markets in our 30 expansion metros.   But remember, this offer is limited to Reis SE and corporate account users and expires with the release of our third quarter 2001 update in November.  So don't delay....download your FREE MetroStats and SubmarketStats 2Q01 reports this week.   Not a Reis SE subscriber or corporate account user yet? What are you waiting for? Reis SE is very affordably priced to custom-fit your US metro needs--be that one market or one hundred!  So call now for a Reis SE Demo at 1(800) 366-REIS, or email us at INFO@reis.com .     As always, we welcome your comments and suggestions. www.reis.com    [IMAGE]   You are receiving the email because you have subscribed to this list.  If you would like to remove yourself from this list, please click here  and you will be removed immediately! Thank you!  [IMAGE]   [IMAGE]  [IMAGE]  [IMAGE] [IMAGE]    ?2001 Reis, Inc. All rights reserved.   	[IMAGE]	[IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE]