1. "As Much Impact as the Industrial Revolution." … John Chambers, president of Cisco Systems, said recently, "What people have not grasped is that the Internet will change everything. … The Industrial Revolution brought together people with machines in factories, and the Internet revolution will bring together people with knowledge and information in virtual companies."

2. New Market Toolkits--Chicago, Los Angeles and New York. … I’ve re-introduced Market Toolkits. … Each Toolkit features links to the best market research and listing information in major metropolitan markets for corporate real estate professionals. … I’ve started with just three markets to refine the format and content, with plans to expand to many other markets in the next month. … You’ll also note that I’ve created separate Message Boards accessible from each Toolkit (see the Message Board paragraph below). … You’ll find hyperlinks to Chicago, Los Angeles and New York on the home page under the Billboard.

3. Web Success--AttorneyFind® Helps Close Loans. … George Blackburne, III of Blackburne & Brown and sponsor of the 1^st AAA Commercial Mortgage Lender Databank, uses AttorneyFind to find closing attorneys around the country. … "In the past six months we have closed commercial mortgage loans in New York, Washington, D.C., Texas, Georgia, North Carolina and Illinois using attorneys discovered using AttorneyFind." … Do you have a Web Success story? … Send me e-mail. … For hyperlinks to this week’s story, use the URL below:

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4. Knowledge Base--Briefing Books at WSJ Interactive. … David Stoller of Stoller & Associates in Miami visits the Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition for "everything about a company including SEC filings and press releases …Zacks Research and Quote.com." … Access to this site requires a subscription ($29, if you subscribe to the print edition, $49, if not). … The WSJ is an excellent web site with great content and features, like stock and portfolio tracking. … I’ve posted step-by-step instructions in the Knowledge Base under the Financial Research Section, or use the URL below:

http://www.pikenet.com/pike?func=showPublicPage&page=
questions/questions/question067

5. Message Board Activity. … You’ll find some interesting posts for the Chicago area accessible from the Chicago Toolkit. … David A. Lewand, a research analyst at Cushman & Wakefield, welcomes a discussion on the "downtown Chicago office market."

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… Michael Sim has posted information on two small buildings for sale in Chicago.

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… And Darren Flynn is seeking a broker familiar with the Lancaster-Zanesville-Marietta, Ohio market (Market Information -/- Midwest -/- Ohio). Deadline for responding is May 29…

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