The real estate people have a term for this kind of growth: "Turning sand into money."

And sometimes real estate people have to take the concept of personal service one step further.

"You name the real estate people and they've contacted us."

Then they turned it over to French real estate people.

Many real estate people expect the party to be a smash hit.

The real estate people find a site and decide whom they want in their mall.

"Real estate people never think the numbers are right," Lowell said.

Some real estate people hope that this mindset might change.

"So maybe we should go out there and talk to real estate people," Paul said.

The tax has even won over some real estate people who originally opposed it.