Agents predict property prices likely to pick up this yearThere seems to be light at the end of the real estate tunnel as agents predict that some property prices may pick up this year.

Kuwait real estate transaction volume dips 34 percent in JanIn its latest economic brief on the monthly statistics of registered real estate contracts issued by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), excluding sales conducted through agents, National Bank of Kuwait reports that, after accelerating at the end of 2009, real estate activity fell back somewhat in January 2010, its first monthly decline since September.

NHL: New York Islanders 5, Chicago 3UNIONDALE, N.Y., March 2 (UPI) -- Blake Comeau notched the first hat trick of his NHL career Tuesday as the New York Islanders skated past Chicago 5-3.