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Use of Pocket Listings Rising, But They're the Right Choice for Only a Small Number of Home Sellers, According to RE/MAX Brokers

Pocket listings, in which homeowners offer their homes for sale but don’t make this information public by putting it on the local multiple listing service, appear to be on the rise. The broker/owners of RE/MAX offices in Chicago, Buffalo Grove, Rockford and Belvidere, Ill., report an upswing... - March 29, 2014 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois

George Bishop Maintains Affiliation with the Housing Industry Association

George Bishop celebrates an astonishing 50 years in his profession. - March 28, 2014 - Worldwide Branding

Real Estate Veteran Earns the Keyes Realtor Associate of the Quarter Award for the End of 2013

Florida real estate agent takes home award for an impressive late 2013 term. - March 28, 2014 - Absolutely Fabulous Condos

The Brust Group of Keller Williams Realty is Hired to Represent the Seller in the Sale of Their Home in Olathe, KS

The owner of this Olathe, KS home has agreed to hire The Brust Group of Keller Williams Realty to represent them in the marketing and selling of their real estate. The Brust Group will implement their advanced marketing plan and specialized selling system to get the home sold. - March 28, 2014 - The Brust Group, Keller Williams Realty Diamond Partners

Nick Remillard Earns CLHMS Designation for Expertise in Luxury Home Market

Nick Remillard of RE/MAX Superior Properties Realtor, in Sarasota, Florida, Earns Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist Designation. - March 28, 2014 - RE/MAX Superior Properties

Website for New Real Estate Investors Now Offers Interactive Forum

NewInvestorGraphics.com, a leading provider of Free professionally designed marketing graphics for new real estate investors, is pleased to announce it has created an interactive Forum on their website. The Forum is open to all registered members of their site. Membership is Free and also includes unlimited downloads of graphic designs for business cards, flyers, door hangers and postcards. - March 28, 2014 - New Investor Graphics

#1 Real Estate Agent in Monmouth County Mario Venancio Goes Platinum with $95,500,000 in Sales for 2013

Monmouth County real estate agent Mario Venancio has demonstrated, yet again, that passion and dedication make the difference between good and great. Venancio, a Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate sales associate, was recognized with a NJAR® Circle of Excellence Sales Award®, 2013-Platinum... - March 28, 2014 - Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate

HGAR, WCR and Bloomingdale's Hold May 8 Fashion Show to Benefit the Homeless

The Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors, Women's Council of Realtors, and Bloomingdale's present a Spring Fashion Show on May 8 at Glen Island Casino in New Rochelle. The event will benefit the Westchester Coalition for the Hungry and Homeless - March 28, 2014 - Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors

Luxury Mallorca Estate Agents Formally Announce the Launch of Their Eagerly Awaited Website

Finest Homes Mallorca is a specialist Mallorcan Estate Agency offering a bespoke and individual property consultancy service to clients across the globe. Their incredibly diverse website provides potential clients with the ultimate lifestyle consultancy. - March 28, 2014 - Finest Homes Mallorca

Nu Flow Ireland Finalist for Ireland’s Most Prestigious Building Awards

Nu Flow Ireland has been declared a finalist in two categories for this year’s Irish Building & Design Awards. - March 28, 2014 - Nu Flow

Nick Remillard Earns NAR, National Association of REALTORS, SFR

Nick Remillard Earns NAR, National Association of REALTORS, SFR, Short Sales and Foreclosure Certification Buyers and Sellers Benefit from REALTOR® Expertise in Distressed Sales. - March 27, 2014 - RE/MAX Superior Properties

Wexford Plantation Completes Lock System Restoration

As one of only three lock systems on the East Coast, Wexford Plantation’s lock system affords its members 24-hour deep water access to Broad Creek and the Intracoastal Waterway. - March 27, 2014 - Wexford Plantation

Growth Continues at Hasentree

Toll Brothers announced exciting additions to the popular community, as they begin construction on the community’s new 16,500 square-foot Residents Clubhouse. In addition, Toll Brothers announced the release of an additional 52 Golf Villa home sites situated along the community’s award-winning, 18-hole, Tom Fazio-designed golf course. - March 27, 2014 - Toll Brothers

La Jolla Office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties at the Pinnacle of National Market—Again

Manager cites high-caliber agents, strength of La Jolla market for continued dominance. - March 27, 2014 - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Back-to-Back National Titles for David Offer of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

March Madness will always have a positive connotation for David Offer of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, as he was recently honored for ranking #1 in the U.S. for his sales in 2013. This year marked the second consecutive occasion in which David Offer ranked #1 for his sales... - March 27, 2014 - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Cresa Madison Represents Flux Mopeds

Cresa Madison represented Flux Mopeds on a new downtown location, located at 710 Williamson Street in Madison. Flux Mopeds was created to deliver an alternative to the gas-powered scooter. The 100% electric Flux mopeds complete with a 49cc gas scooter reaching speeds of 30 mph, climbing hills with... - March 27, 2014 - Cresa - Madison

Cresa Madison Earns Multiple CoStar Power Broker Awards

CoStar Group Honors Firm for Third Year in a Row. - March 27, 2014 - Cresa - Madison

Another Real Estate Transaction Just Closed by Olga St. Pierre Real Estate Team in Bucks County

Olga St. Pierre Team, an Award Winning Real Estate Team in Bucks County, PA, has closed another Bucks County, PA transaction. - March 27, 2014 - Olga St. Pierre Real Estate Team

Nobel Davis Proves REALTORS® Are Worth Their Weight in Gold

Real Estate Expert Nobel Davis Uses Her Expertise to Complete an Outstanding Transaction. - March 26, 2014 - Santa Fe Exclusives

Davidson Realty Welcomes Realtor George Postell

Leading Jacksonville and St. Augustine, Florida, real estate company Davidson Realty, Inc. welcomes new agent George Postell to its team. - March 26, 2014 - The Davidson Companies

Hillcrest Commons Honored by NAHMA at the 2013 National Communities of Quality® Awards Ceremony

Hillcrest Commons, an apartment community located in Philipsburg, PA, is pleased to announce that it received a 2013 Communities of Quality® (COQ) Award for Outstanding Turnaround of a Troubled Property, presented by the National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA). NAHMA honors... - March 26, 2014 - Community Realty Management

Curtis Ware Joins RE/MAX Alliance Group

Sales Associate Joins RE/MAX Alliance Group in Sarasota, Florida - March 26, 2014 - RE/MAX Alliance Group

Recent Polls Indicate Consumers Value Strength of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Brand

After a recent study conducted by Harris Poll EquiTrend®, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices was named Real Estate Agency Brand of the Year. Over 40,000 people responded to the survey, which measures consumer perceptions of a brand’s familiarity and quality. “This is gratifying... - March 25, 2014 - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Chad Rivard Joins Kelleher & Sadowsky Associates, Inc.

Chad Rivard Joins Kelleher & Sadowsky Associates, Inc.

Financier Joins Largest Commercial Brokerage in Worcester County. - March 25, 2014 - Kelleher & Sadowsky Associates, INC

Gregg & Debbie Neuman of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties Pass $2 Billion in Career Sales

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties honored Gregg and Debbie Neuman recently as the first resale agents in San Diego to ever achieve a career sales volume in excess of $2 billion. The leaders of the Neuman & Neuman team, which includes a full-time support staff, buyer... - March 25, 2014 - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Glacier Park Chair & Rocker Introduced by Old Hickory Furniture Company

Glacier Park Chair & Rocker Introduced by Old Hickory Furniture Company

In June 1914, the Lewis Glacier Hotel (now Lake McDonald Lodge) opened along the shore of pristine Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park filled with Old Hickory furniture. Now 100 years later Old Hickory furniture is still prominent throughout the historic lodge. Old Hickory Furniture Company and Xanterra Parks and Resorts are celebrating the historic partnership with two commemorative Centennial items: The Glacier Park Chair and Glacier Park Rocker. Both items will be on display. - March 24, 2014 - Old Hickory Furniture Company

Luci Hawes Inks Deal with Properties by MERIT Inc

Luci Hawes Inks Deal with Properties by MERIT Inc

Luci R. Hawes born and raised in Tehama County California joins the local real estate professionals --Properties by Merit Inc. Luci has practiced Real Estate in the Red Bluff, Redding, and Chico areas since 2001. Her skillset includes buyer and seller representation for residential, farm and ranch properties. - March 23, 2014 - Properties By MERIT Inc

Market is Booming Say 47% of NSW's Best Agents

“Leading agents around the country have confirmed that the Australian property market has started 2014 with a bang. In NSW 47% of agents surveyed said their local market was booming, followed by 24% in WA and 17% in VIC and the ACT.” “We may however be nearing the peak of the... - March 23, 2014 - Which Real Estate Agent

RE/MAX Real Estate Solutions Honored for Extraordinary Performance

Franchise Receives 2014 RE/MAX Rising Star Brokerage Award - March 23, 2014 - RE/MAX Real Estate Solutions

Mold Can Impact Real Estate Loans and Other Factors for Buildings

Mold Can Affect Home and Building Owners Financially - March 23, 2014 - Building Cleaning Services

Sarasota County Nonprofit Organization Serving Over 600 Children in Need Receives Donation from Local Real Estate Brokerage

Children First, a charitable organization in Sarasota offering a safe place to learn, nutritious meals, and a nurturing environment to children recently was presented a donation from real estate professionals at Generous Property. - March 22, 2014 - Generous Property

Joe Holleran Earns Five Star and RE/MAX 100% Club Awards

Veteran Real Estate Agent with RE/MAX Alliance Group Receives Prestigious Awards in Sarasota, Florida. - March 22, 2014 - RE/MAX Alliance Group

Roof Cleaning Plus, Inc. Announces Changes in Roof Shingle Composition Creating Roofing Problems at Epidemic Proportions

Roof Cleaning Plus, Inc. announced the changes in roof shingle composition is creating epidemic proportions of mold and mildew growth on relatively new roofs. - March 22, 2014 - Roof Cleaning Plus, LLC.

Ervolina Associates Named Rep of the Year by Masterbrand Cabinets

Ervolina Associates Named Rep of the Year by Masterbrand Cabinets

Representative Agency Ervolina Associates named as top performing sales team for largest cabinet company in North America. - March 21, 2014 - Ervolina Associates, Inc

Josh Vernon Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Josh Vernon Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Josh Vernon of Trussville, Alabama has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of real estate. About Josh Vernon Mr. Vernon has almost 5 years experience in the field of real estate. He is a Realtor... - March 21, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide

AFG Group Awarded Major HHS Lease Consolidation Project by GSA

AFG’ Group is awarded the company's third major Washington DC based Federal lease consolidation project in recent years. - March 21, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.

Oakwood Escrow and FINE Magazine Raised Funds at the 2nd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Party Benefiting the American Cancer Society

On Thursday, March 13th, Oakwood Escrow hosted the 2nd annual St. Patrick’s Day Party along with FINE Magazine at their office in Rancho Bernardo, California. The event raised over $1000 for the American Cancer Society, a non-profit with the goal of eliminating cancer as a major health... - March 21, 2014 - Oakwood Escrow

New Calgary Condo Website Poised to Change Real Estate Web Skyline

The announcement of new company website, specializing in Calgary downtown condos. - March 21, 2014 - Calgary Urban Living

Networking and Delivering Value – February’s Focus for the Luxury Home Marketing Group

The Raleigh-based Luxury Home Marketing Group focused on interaction among members to deliver value to their clients, during February’s meeting. “The strength of the Luxury Home Marketing Group is that we are a coalition of real estate leaders, sharing marketing expertise and knowledge... - March 21, 2014 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors

Nicholls Auction Marketing Group Announces the Auction of 4 Valuable Properties in Bracey, VA

Nicholls Auction Marketing Group, Inc., (www.nichollsauction.com) announces the auctions of four valuable properties – 2 investment homes and a commercial lot and a custom built home on 15+ acres – on March 28 at 10 am in Bracey, VA - March 21, 2014 - Nicholls Auction Marketing Group

Poppasquash Estate Represents Second Highest Sale YTD in Rhode Island and Highest Ever in Bristol

Gustave White Sotheby’s International Realty today announced the sale of a newly constructed waterfront estate on Poppasquash Road in Bristol, Rhode Island for $5,250,000. The transaction represents the second highest sale in the state this year to date and the highest residential sale ever... - March 21, 2014 - Gustave White Sotheby’s International Realty

Nicholls Auction Marketing Group Announces the Auction of 27 Valuable Lake Gaston Building Lots

Nicholls Auction Marketing Group, Inc., (www.nichollsauction.com) announces the auction of 27 Lake Gaston building lots located in several beautiful Lake Gaston developments – on Thursday, March 27 at 6 pm. - March 20, 2014 - Nicholls Auction Marketing Group

RE/MAX Luxury Report on Metro Chicago Real Estate: $1 Million-Plus Home Sales Start Strong in 2014

Winter winds and frigid thermometer readings couldn’t cool the activity level in the luxury home segment of the metropolitan Chicago real estate market during the first two months of 2014. Compared to the same period in 2013, the number of $1 million-plus homes sold in the seven-county area... - March 20, 2014 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois

Lyon Communities Honored for Excellence in Customer Service

National firm recognizes three Lyon Communities for residents’ satisfaction. - March 20, 2014 - Lyon Communities

Cresa South Florida Wins Two NAIOP Awards

The National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) South Florida Chapter recognized Cresa South Florida professionals for negotiating creative lease deals at its “Celebrating Excellence” Awards gala on March 12. - March 20, 2014 - Cresa South Florida

Marcus & Millichap Awarded Exclusive Listing to Sell the Prestigious and Renowned Cliffs Resort

National Golf & Resort Properties Group of Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services, the nation’s largest real estate investment services firm, has been retained to exclusively market for sale The Cliffs Resort located on the celebrated Possum Kingdom Lake in historic... - March 20, 2014 - Leisure Investment Properties Group a Division of Marcus & Millichap REIS

MITON’s Free Dishwasher Offer with New Kitchens in Sydney Got Overwhelming Response

MITON’s Free Dishwasher Offer with New Kitchens in Sydney Got Overwhelming Response

Leading designer kitchen seller MITON offered a free dishwasher with the purchase of any kitchen which ended in February. While the offer was around for just a month it got an overwhelming response. - March 19, 2014 - Miton Kitchens

Concrete Pipe Industry to Convene in Vegas for 2014 ACPA Convention

Concrete Pipe Industry to Convene in Vegas for 2014 ACPA Convention

American Concrete Pipe Association will review recent progress, strategic plan for coming year at annual meeting. - March 19, 2014 - American Concrete Pipe Association

Toll Brothers to Debut New Model at Preserve at Marvin

Toll Brothers, the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes and developer of fine communities in the South Charlotte area, is pleased to announce that Preserve at Marvin will unveil its first model home on Saturday, March 22. - March 19, 2014 - Toll Brothers

February Delivered Rising Home Prices Despite Reduced Sales Activity in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market, RE/MAX Reports

Residential sales in the seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market during February followed a pattern similar to that established in January, with prices rising but the pace of sales slowing when compared to the same month last year, according to an analysis by RE/MAX. - March 19, 2014 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois

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