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Tech Tools Make Home Searches Easier, Helping Shorten Sales Times, Say RE/MAX Agents
Chicago-area homes tend to sell more quickly than they did just a few years ago. According to RE/MAX, the average market time for all homes sold in the metro Chicago market fell from 139 days in 2012 to 93 days in 2015. That’s a 33 percent reduction in average market time over the three year... - January 07, 2016 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Covestro Spray Polyurethane Foam Insulation Critical Part of NextGen Net Zero/Healthy Home
The NextGen Healthy Home sponsorship is the first for Covestro under the new name. This tiny, net-zero energy usage show home will be unveiled at the biggest builder conference in the United States. - January 07, 2016 - Covestro LLC
Shawn Barashy Completes Three Commercial Real Estate Transactions in Las Vegas
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Nevada Properties CEO agrees that these transactions will be used to bring in business and jobs to Southern Nevada. - January 07, 2016 - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Nevada
First Capital Advisors Opens First Branch Office in Austin
First Capital Advisors, LLC (FCA) located in the suburbs of Chicago, Ill., is thrilled to announce the expansion of the company by opening its first branch office in Austin, Texas. “Opening our first branch office in Austin is a strategic step for our firm,” said Chris Pope, CEO of... - January 07, 2016 - First Capital Advisors
Glass Company in Santa Barbara, CA, Launches New Web Advertising Plan, Boosts Local Economy
The latest Santa Barbara–area company to join the online marketing trend is AIM Glass & Mirrors, a glass company that offers a wide selection of glass replacement, repair, and installation services. - January 07, 2016 - Prospect Genius
Toscana Isles is Now Open for Sale in North Venice
Another elegant community from America's Builder, D.R. Horton, is now open for sale. This Mediterranean-style gated community in Venice has nine incredible floor plans to choose from. - January 06, 2016 - D.R. Horton SWFL
Quick Move-in Homes Are Now Available at Westwood Place
This beautiful, intimate community is in a prime location in South Fort Myers. Close to beaches and shopping it's a great place to live and right now several homes are ready for a quick move-in. - January 06, 2016 - D.R. Horton SWFL
Davidson Realty Announces $500 Incentive for Home Buyers
Davidson Realty recently rolled out a Buyer Incentive Program, which awards a $500 gift card to anyone who buys a home with Davidson. - January 06, 2016 - The Davidson Companies
The BSC Group Arranges $31M Refinance of Manhattan Self-Storage Facility
The BSC Group, LLC., a boutique self storage and commercial real estate financing advisor, recently structured and negotiated a $31 million financing secured by a self storage facility in Downtown Manhattan, NY for Keepers Self Storage. The historically well-occupied property features over 1,500... - January 05, 2016 - The BSC Group, LLC
Davidson Realtors Prepare for New World Golf Village Buyers Through Builder Networking, Mobile Tours and More
Davidson Realty agents are ramping up for thousands of new home buyers to the greater World Golf Village area by enhancing their local market expertise. - January 05, 2016 - The Davidson Companies
Agent Kristie Perkins Brings Marketing Expertise to Davidson
Marketing pro Kristie Perkins joins Davidson Realty, Inc. as its newest real estate agent. - January 05, 2016 - The Davidson Companies
Precision Door Service Makes Entrepreneur Magazine's 2016 Franchise TOP 500 List
Entrepreneur Magazine announced its 37th annual Top 500 list of the best franchises, and Precision Door Service ranks #334. Each year, Entrepreneur Magazine puts together one of the most comprehensive franchise rankings in the world. To be eligible, franchisors must have a minimum of 10 units,... - January 04, 2016 - Precision Door Service
Julian Construction Answers Question "When do You Need to Replace Your Roof?"
Julian Construction, Inc., (http://www.julianconstruction.com), a roofing, foundation repair and general construction company in Los Angeles, explains some roofing basics and how you can tell when your roof needs to be replaced. Julian De La Torre, founder of Julian Construction, says:... - January 04, 2016 - Julian Construction
Lowcountry Real Estate Specialist, Carleha Frazier Singleton to Host a Free Home Buyer Seminar with the Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce on January 28, 2016 at 6
Carletha Frazier Singleton, Lowcountry real estate specialist will host a real estate seminar in Beaufort, SC on January 28, 2016. She will be educating individuals on the home buying process from 6:00pm - 7:30pm (EST) Joining Carletha will be Wilma Holman of the Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce and Elaine Honegger of Movement Mortgage. - January 04, 2016 - The Prestige Real Estate Group
Carletha Frazier Singleton of the Prestige Real Estate Group Has Listed a Hilton Head Condo for Sale at Fiddler’s Cove Beach & Racquet Club
The Prestige Real Estate Group of ERA Evergreen Real Estate has listed a Hilton Head Condo for sale in zip code 29928. Hilton Head real estate agent Carletha Frazier Singleton is excited about getting this Hilton Head condo sold. - January 03, 2016 - The Prestige Real Estate Group
Ballen Vegas Helped a Las Vegas Resident Purchase a Home in 89107
Ballen Vegas of Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas recently helped a Las Vegas resident purchase a home on Cromwell Circle. This one story home includes 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - January 02, 2016 - Ballen Brands
The Klinger Group at Nevada Desert Realty Gives Update on Las Vegas Real Estate News - 2016 Real Estate Market Outlook
Agents of the Klinger Group at Nevada Desert Realty give market update, real estate news, a summary of the 2015 real estate market and an outlook for the 2016 real estate market in Las Vegas. - January 02, 2016 - Klinger Group of Nevada Desert Realty
Precision Door Service Opens; Expands Markets in Gulfport, MS and Panama City, FL
Customers can rely on Precision Door Service to provide the type of service expected from a locally owned company, while enjoying the security that doing business with a national franchise company can bring. - January 01, 2016 - Precision Door Service
Cindy Esselburn Joins REMAX Alliance Group
Cindy Esselburn Forms The Integrity Group in Venice, Florida, with Barb Price and Marco Fortes - January 01, 2016 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
The Gabbard Team, Keller Williams Realty, Listed a Hamilton, Ohio Home for Sale
Bill Gabbard and Mark Fast of The Gabbard Team co-listed the Hamilton, Ohio home. The home features a finished basement, pool and more. - January 01, 2016 - The Gabbard Team Keller Williams Realty
Nevada Desert Realty Celebrates Its First Christmas Party
Nevada Desert Realty celebrated their first Christmas on Friday, the 11th of December at Fogo de Chao’s in Las Vegas Nevada. - December 31, 2015 - Klinger Group of Nevada Desert Realty
Linda Singer Earns 2016 Five Star Award
Linda Singer of RE/MAX Alliance Group in Sarasota, Florida, Earns the 2016 Five Star Real Estate Agent Award. - December 31, 2015 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Big Trees Inc. to Install Douglas Fir Trees Onto Large Seattle Estate
Big Trees Inc., (http://bigtreesupply.com/) a tree transplant and tree nursery company in the Seattle area, has been contracted to procure, deliver and install a number of 20’-25’ Douglas Fir trees onto a large hillside estate in West Seattle which is being developed over the coming... - December 31, 2015 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
BanCorp Properties™ Releases Unprecedented Stated Income Mortgage to Southern California at Up 75% Loan to Value That May be Used for Primary Residences
BanCorp Properties™ has always been recognized as the leader in niche’ financing for potential home buyers in Southern California who had difficulty verifying there income through traditional sources (tax returns). The much anticipated release of the Platinum Gold Stated Income 75 program has opened the flood gates to buyers who had previously been locked-out of the market due to their inability to prove income – and the best part about this financing program is the rates are excellent. - December 31, 2015 - BanCorp Realty
WestCorp Management Group CFO is Recognized as Top Technology Leader
Las Vegas 2015 Top Tech Exec Award Goes to Scott Seegmiller. - December 31, 2015 - WestCorp Management Group
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Dianna M. Johnson as a 2016 Professional of the Year
Dianna M. Johnson, of Mesa, Arizona, has recently been recognized as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Roofing. - December 30, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Janelle Hilton Elected a Director of Laguna Board of REALTORS®
Janelle Hilton, a REALTOR®-Sales Associate with the Laguna Beach office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, has been elected to a three-year term as a director of the Laguna Board of REALTORS®, and 2016 co-chair of its Committee for Community Events. Hilton, whose... - December 30, 2015 - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
The Gabbard Team, Keller Williams Realty, Helped a Past Client Buy a Home in Hamilton, Ohio
Paula Collins, Buyer Specialist for The Gabbard Team, represented the buyer in the purchase of the Cape Cod home in Hamilton. - December 30, 2015 - The Gabbard Team Keller Williams Realty
Homes for Heroes Realtor Ana Speziale Gives Back 25 Percent of Commissions to Local Heroes
Davidson Realty agent Ana Speziale has earned certification as a Homes for Heroes Real Estate Agent Affiliate - December 30, 2015 - The Davidson Companies
LichtensteinRE Just Sold a Development Site in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn for the Full Asking Price
Andrew Lichtenstein, President of LichtensteinRE, has just sold the development site located at 3016 Brighton 5th Street in the Brighton Beach section of Brooklyn, for the full asking price of $775,000 all cash. This site is a 3,200 square feet lot containing a 4,480 square foot wood frame 2 story... - December 29, 2015 - LichtensteinRE
“Eaglerest” - Historic Treat/Medlin VA Home Auction Set by Nicholls Auction Marketing Group
“Eaglerest” – Historic Treat/Medlin Home – An immaculate totally renovated Victorian home located between the Pamunkey and Mattaponi Rivers in West Point, VA, will be offered at auction Friday, Jan. 29. “It is a great honor to be entrusted to market and sell such a... - December 29, 2015 - Nicholls Auction Marketing Group
DFW Apartment Nerdz Launches Dallas Apartment Locator Service
Grand Opening - Free Dallas Apartment Locators Specializing in North Texas Apartments - December 29, 2015 - DFW Apartment Nerdz
ForkliftCertification.com Shines a New Light on OSHA with Infographic Release
An industry leader in forklift training has released an infographic that sheds a new light on OSHA. - December 28, 2015 - ForkLiftCertification.com
Avesta Continues Its Expansion in South Florida
Avesta announced today that it has completed its acquisition of the former Advenir Station at Springdale apartment complex located in the Village of Palm Springs. The deal was brokered by Still Hunter, III with Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), and Justin Ownby with Berkadia facilitated the... - December 28, 2015 - Avesta Communities
Pam Ruckriegel Leads Louisville Real Estate Pros through Most Successful Year in Real Estate Business
Pam Ruckriegel, Lead Agent with Louisville Real Estate Pros at Keller Williams Realty Louisville East, guides her team through their most successful year in the real estate business yet. - December 26, 2015 - Louisville Real Estate Pros
BC Real Estate License Tutorial School Benson Wang Explores Home Purchasing Trends Including Stunted Homebuilding and Independent Lenders
In addition to their comprehensive courses, Vancouver-based BC real estate license tutorial school Benson Wang regularly explores different trends and happenings in the real estate market to keep both new and experienced realtors in the loop. Two current trends in the industry that their real... - December 25, 2015 - Benson Wang's Real Estate & Mortgage Tutorial School
Melody Rogers, of Nourmand & Associates Realtors, Will be Riding the Glendale Rose Float in the 127th Rose Parade
The Glendale Rose Float appearing in the 127th Rose Parade will have Melody Rogers of Nourmand & Associates as a special guest. - December 25, 2015 - Nourmand & Associates
Storage Choice to Begin Construction on 3 Self Storage Developements
Storage Choice announces 3 new projects in Dallas. - December 24, 2015 - Storage Choice
Senior Downsizing Experts Offer Solutions to Make Moves Less Stressful
Free Seminars Educate Seniors and Their Families on Steps for Downsizing - December 24, 2015 - Senior Downsizing Experts
Former Loan Officer Christine Lu Joins of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Christine Lu, a former loan officer with a major bank, recently joined the Irvine office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties as a REALTOR®-Sales Associate. “My 10 years of experience in commercial lending taught me the importance of attention to detail and ensuring... - December 24, 2015 - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Avesta Holiday Season 2015 - Resident Appreciation
For the holiday season, Avesta shows appreciation for its residents through multiple holiday-themed events: Turkey Giveaway Raffle, Resident Appreciation Week, and Holiday Door Decorating Contest. These events happen every year. Bert de Alejo, Senior Director at Avesta, notes, “Our residents... - December 24, 2015 - Avesta Communities
New Marketing Tactics from Appliance Repair Business in Cambridge, MA, Work to Boost Local Economy
To boost the area’s economic growth, Service Today Appliance Repair is teaming up with the online marketing specialists at Prospect Genius to improve its Web site’s visibility and accessibility. - December 24, 2015 - Prospect Genius
The Gabbard Team, Keller Williams Realty, Helped Their Clients Purchase a New Construction Home
Clarissa Fiscus, New Homes Specialist for The Gabbard Team, helped her clients create a floor plan that met their lifestyle and needs. - December 24, 2015 - The Gabbard Team Keller Williams Realty
Keller Williams Agents, Mark Kunce and Dan Becker to Hold the 55th Millionaire Real Estate Investor Workshop
Real Estate Agents Mark Kunce and Dan Becker of Keller Williams San Diego Metro will hold their 55th Millionaire Real Estate Investor Workshop on February 2, 2016 from 7:00 pm at their office in the Hillcrest area, San Diego. “This monthly seminar offers the proven models and systems for... - December 23, 2015 - Keller Williams San Diego Metro - The My Home Team
The Gabbard Team, Keller Williams Realty, Helped Their Client Purchase a New Home in Blue Ash, Ohio
Clarissa Fiscus, Buyer Specialist for The Gabbard Team, helped her client purchase a home in Blue Ash. The 3 bedroom 2 bath ranch home is located at 11306 Swing Road Blue Ash, Ohio 45214. Features of the home include beautiful hardwood floors throughout and plenty of natural sunlight. The home has... - December 23, 2015 - The Gabbard Team Keller Williams Realty
Just Sold – Las Vegas Listing Just Sold by the Watanabe & Weaver Team
The Watanabe & Weaver Team Las Vegas, Nevada. This home was listed on November 6, 2015 and closed in the beginning of the third week of December, even with the new CFPB regulations. - December 22, 2015 - Watanabe & Weaver Team of XPAND REALTY & PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Precision Door Service of Philadelphia Welcomes Two New Owners
Congratulations to Thomas Schray and Keith Schray, the new owners of Precision Door Service of Philadelphia. Precision Door Service is a full service garage door company specializing in garage door repair, new garage door installment, and repair of garage door openers. This location proudly serves... - December 21, 2015 - Precision Door Service
Ingrid Kitchen Named Real Estate Listing Agent for Fox Haven Development
Ingrid Kitchen of Howard Hanna was named Real Estate Listing Agent for Fox Haven development currently in construction north of Elizabeth City, North Carolina. - December 20, 2015 - Ingrid Kitchen Real Estate
Patricia Baker Attends RE/MAX Team Training Event in Las Vegas
Patricia Baker of the University Park, Florida, Office of RE/MAX Alliance Group Joins 500 RE/MAX Agents at the Team Training Event in Las Vegas - December 20, 2015 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Mary Brockbank Shifts from Healthcare to Real Estate at Davidson
Davidson Realty, Inc. has welcomed Mary Brockbank as its newest Realtor. - December 20, 2015 - The Davidson Companies