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Love the Dunes Named Top Luxury Rental Team 2013
The Love the Dunes Team, at South Bay Realty, was named the top rental team for the 2012/2013 Season. Leading the team is Lesley Garlock, assisted by Nancy Kamenick, both veteran South Bay real estate professionals. Lesley attributes the teams outstanding record at The Dunes to the www.lovethedunes. - July 14, 2013 - South Bay Realty, Lesley Garlock
Great Tips to Sell Your House: Home Features That Pay Well
Homebuyers release list of preferences for homes. Do any of these surprise you? - July 14, 2013 - J.G. Randall Real Estate Group
How Will Higher Interest Rates Affect REIT Values?
The real estate roller coaster has turned many would-be home buyers into renters, but how will this shifting trend affect the market as a whole? Al Goldstein, President of Pangea Properties, a private real estate investment trust (REIT), discusses the implications the surge in rental demands will... - July 13, 2013 - Pangea Properties
With Multiple Offers Becoming New Normal in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market, RE/MAX Agents Offer Tips to Help Buyers Get the Home They Want
A substantial percentage of homes listed for sale today are attracting offers from more than one would-be buyer within just a few days of being listed for sale, according to RE/MAX. - July 13, 2013 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Build Your Dream Home for Less During Toll Brothers' National Sales Event
Toll Brothers, the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, will celebrate its National Sales Event from July 13 to July 28 in its luxury communities nationwide. Home seekers who buy during this event can take advantage of exciting savings and incentive packages. - July 13, 2013 - Toll Brothers Colorado
South Bay Realty Announces Top Producers for June 2013
South Bay Realty is excited to announce their Top Producers for June 2013. Top Listing Associate was Jim Duke and Top Selling Associate was Vivian Ferreira. Top Rental Listing Associate was Lisha Middendorf and Top Rental Booking Associate was Tony Blaskis. All Associates are members of the... - July 13, 2013 - South Bay Realty, Lesley Garlock
Chase Short Sale Closes in Davenport, FL with Help from the Orchilles Realty Group and Keller Williams Classic Realty
Francisco Orchilles, Orlando short sale specialist and managing member of the Orchilles Realty Group, helped a Davenport family complete a J.P. Morgan Chase short sale on 7/8/2013. The Davenport home owners had two mortgages on the property, the second loan was through Coltate Capital. The sellers received a full waiver of deficiency and $3,000 in relocation assistance through the HAFA program. - July 13, 2013 - Keller Williams Classic Realty
James Pecora Joins RE/MAX Prestige
Jim Pecora has joined RE/MAX Prestige as the newest member of this dynamic sales team. Pecora brings to the office 20+ years of experience in real estate and was formerly with EXIT Realty. “My first responsibility is to help my buyers and sellers," said Pecora. “And my move to... - July 13, 2013 - RE/MAX Prestige
The Sellin’ With CC Team is Now a Homes for Heroes® Affiliate in Jacksonville, FL
Homes for Heroes is a national non profit organization that has partnered with the Sellin' With CC Team. When a hero buyers or sells a home with the Sellin' With CC Team in Jacksonville, FL they will receive 25% of their gross commission back to them at closing. This a great was to say Thank you and give back - July 13, 2013 - Sellin' With CC Team- Keller Williams Realty
Prudential Americana Group Gives 30,000 Bottles of Water to Las Vegas Rescue Mission
For Las Vegas’ homeless population, extreme heat can be life threatening. One local real estate company is making a difference during the city’s hottest time of year. Prudential Americana Group, REALTORs put its connections to work recently and donated more than 30,000 bottles of water... - July 13, 2013 - Prudential Americana Group
Building Envelope Training and Certification Conference Held in Orlando, FL by the Building Envelope Science Institute
Training and certification seminar for Building Envelope offered by the Building Envelope Science Institute on October 20-23, 2013 in Orlando, Florida. These courses offer attendees an opportunity to gain knowledge, increase skills, and rise to the top of the construction industry as an expert in building envelope. - July 13, 2013 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Honoring a Texas Tradition, Newman Village Hosts Third Annual Newman Family BBQ on Fourth of July
Frisco Neighborhood Celebrates the Tradition of “Dinner on the Grounds” with Newman Family - July 12, 2013 - Darling Homes
Hotel Packages for the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum at the Courtyard by Marriott Thousand Oaks Ventura County
Marriott Courtyard Thousand Oaks hotel offers beautiful accommodations for the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. Package includes entry tickets to the museum. Take a step back in time and journey through Reagan’s life from local hero to Hollywood stardom, and then through his campaign trail and days of being in office. - July 12, 2013 - Courtyard by Marriott
Florida RE/MAX Office Puts “Veterans First”: New Program Focuses on Giving Back to Those in Uniform
RE/MAX Complete Solutions, an award-winning southeastern Florida real estate brokerage, is joining a network of RE/MAX offices that are giving back to our men and women in uniform. The brokerage is participating in the RE/MAX Veterans First program, created by veterans with the simple mission of... - July 12, 2013 - RE/MAX Complete Solutions
CAS, Inc. Welcomes Stephanie Cook as Assistant Manager for Governors Club in Chapel Hill
Local Community and Homeowners Association Management Services Firm Announces Promotion for Longtime Governors Club Administrator - July 12, 2013 - CAS, Inc.
Julie Squires Joins RE/MAX Prestige as a Sales Associate
Julie Squires has joined RE/MAX Prestige as the newest member of this dynamic sales team. Squires brings to the office 12 years of experience in real estate and was formerly with Coldwell Banker Real Estate Brokerage. Julie specializes in selling real estate in Westborough and surrounding towns... - July 12, 2013 - RE/MAX Prestige
GenieMD Announces Integration of Walgreens Prescription API to Deliver In-App Prescription Refills
GenieMD today announced the release of the enhanced 5.6 mobile healthcare app. The most notable enhancement includes integration with the Walgreens Prescription API, an update that complements GenieMD medication adherence capabilities; users of the app now have the option of requesting prescription... - July 12, 2013 - Friendly
Independence Title, Inc. Founder and CEO Kevin Tacher Speaks About Wholesaling Real Estate
Always with an eye on real estate tips and trends Kevin Tacher, Founder and CEO of Fort Lauderdale, Florida’s Independence Title, Inc. recently spoke about wholesaling real estate in today’s marketplace. - July 12, 2013 - Independence Title
Adrian Fristensky, CalDentalPlan.com Expanding Into Business Plans
Decision based on demand and lack of options under the ACA. - July 11, 2013 - CalDentalPlan.com
Daytona Beach Real Estate Heats Up
In Volusia County, 813 existing homes were sold in May. This is an increase from 681 homes sold the same month a May 2012. - July 11, 2013 - Mike Linton Team | Keller Williams Realty Florida Partners
Joey Schlager & The Richmond Realty Team Ranked 1st in Virginia
Joey Schlager & The Richmond Realty Team has once again proved that they are indeed the best in providing real estate service in Virginia by claiming the Top Spot on the recently released REAL Trends Best Real Estate Agents in America 2013. - July 11, 2013 - Joey Schlager & The Richmond Realty Team
Seniors Real Estate Institute Graduates Initial Australian Realtor
Displaying the truth that caring for and serving seniors in the real estate industry is an endeavor that spans the globe, The Seniors Real Estate Institute (SREI) recently graduated its first real estate agent from Australia. - July 10, 2013 - Seniors Real Estate Institute
Colleen Seymour Team Joins Prudential Arizona Properties
Respected Scottsdale real estate sales executive brings team to Prudential's North Scottsdale office. - July 10, 2013 - Prudential Americana Group
More Agents Join Hill & Co. Real Estate
Hill & Co. Real Estate, San Francisco's premier brokerage for residential real estate, today announced the addition of more agents to company roster of REALTORS. New hires include Travis Hale, Maria Morgan and Sheri Mitchell. "These individuals represent the next generation of... - July 10, 2013 - Hill & Co. Real Estate
Second-Home Market Bounces Back
The second-home market is surging as the health of the U.S. economy and the overall wealth of U.S. households improves. Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the National Association of Realtors was recently quoted by CNN Money saying “we have had a strong stock market recovery, which helps more... - July 10, 2013 - Northshore Harbor
Businessuites Opens New Executive Suite Location in Gaithersburg, Maryland
New Flexible Workspace Option for Entrepreneurs, Professionals and Fortune 1000 Companies. - July 09, 2013 - BusinesSuites
Joey Schlager & The Richmond Realty Team Ranked Among Top 50 in U.S.
RE/MAX agents led the 2013 list of the top 1,000 real estate sales professionals in the U.S. as measured by the number of properties sold per agent. - July 09, 2013 - Joey Schlager & The Richmond Realty Team
Timeshare Resale Advertiser BuyATimeshare.com Joins Vacation Donation Program for Breast Cancer Survivors
The online leader in connecting timeshare owners with buyers and renters will be a Philanthropist-level sponsor of Send Me On Vacation’s new donation program. - July 09, 2013 - BuyaTimeshare.com
Renter Nation Calls For Security Deposit Reform
America's only nationwide renting lifestyle advocacy group calls for broad rental security deposit reform. Encourages landlords to explore viable options that already exist. - July 09, 2013 - Media Demographics, Inc.
RE/MAX Elite Superstar Expands Her Knowledge in the Luxury Home Market
Evans attends special training and builds expertise in luxury home market to better serve her clients in Brevard County, Florida. - July 08, 2013 - RE/MAX Elite
As Housing Market Improves, Homeowners Begin Taking Advantage of Positive Trends
Homeowners in Kent County who planned on selling before the housing crisis hit are finding that the market has finally shifted in their favor. Increases in prices, low inventory, and historically low interest rates have combined to put sellers in a very advantageous position. “Many... - July 07, 2013 - Donna Tashjian
Mechanical Engineering PE Exam Study Guide
The Mechanical Breadth and HVAC and Refrigeration Depth PE Exam Study Guide contains 86 pages with over 40 sample problems and solutions. The sample problems cover the topics as outlined at NCEES.org. The study guide also contains commentary and explanations on each of the topics, a recommended list of resources to take to the examination, equations, and more. - July 07, 2013 - Setzer Media Services
Regency Windsor Companies Recently Awarded the 2012 National Resident Satisfaction Award
Indiana’s leading real estate and property management group, Regency Windsor Companies, was recently awarded the "Exceptional Company Score" for its communities located in the Indianapolis area. - July 06, 2013 - Regency Windsor
Royal Oaks Homes Hires Trey Burnette as Project Manager
North Carolina Homebuilder Welcomes New Hire to Oversee Scheduling and Construction of New Homes - July 05, 2013 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Julie Woodard Named Manager for RoseBay Bradenton Office
Realtor, Property Manager and Senior Specialist to Head RoseBay Office in Bradenton, Florida - July 05, 2013 - RoseBay International Inc.
Pangea Properties President Wins Ernst & Young Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year®
Real Estate Entrepreneur Focuses on Providing Premium Value for Middle-Income Housing - July 05, 2013 - Pangea Properties
Home Management LLC Inks Management Deal with WaterLyn Community
Association Management Company Partners with Southwest Charlotte Residential Community - July 05, 2013 - Home Management LLC
The Giff Group Sells a Home in Windermere
The Giff Group, with Keller Williams Realty, sells a traditional sale home in Windermere of Orlando, FL. An owner occupant buys the home after missing out on several homes because of being outbidd by other buyers. - July 05, 2013 - The Giff Group
RE/MAX Office Open at the Beach in Pompano Beach, FL
Knowledge, Experience and Full-Service Will Continue to be Showcase of RE/MAX Sun & Sea The RE/MAX Florida Region is proud to announce the opening of RE/MAX Sun & Sea in Pompano Beach, FL. Broker/Owner, Michele M. Margetts has been a with the RE/MAX network since 2009 in Deerfield... - July 05, 2013 - RE/MAX Sun & Sea
Davidson Realty Welcomes New Agent Debra Pappas
Local real estate firm Davidson Realty, Inc. welcomes new agent Debra Pappas to its team. - July 05, 2013 - The Davidson Companies
Title Insurance CEO of Independence Title, Inc. Offers Tips to Future Real Estate Professionals
Always interested in helping those in pursuit of a booming career Kevin Tacher, Founder and CEO of Independence Title, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida offers hints to those looking for information on what it takes to become a real estate agent. - July 05, 2013 - Independence Title
Mike and Peggy Linton Join RE/MAX Signature as New Sales Associates
Mike and Peggy Linton (The Linton Team) have joined RE/MAX Signature as the newest members of this dynamic sales team. The Linton Team brings to the office a combined 51 years of experience in real estate and was formerly with Keller Williams Realty Florida Partners. “Our first... - July 04, 2013 - Mike Linton Team | Keller Williams Realty Florida Partners
Troy and Jenifer Funk Open Allison James Branch Office in Sarasota, Florida
Internet-based real estate company offers 100% commission to its agents. - July 04, 2013 - Allison James Estates & Homes
Toll Brothers Starts Construction of Model in The Enclave at McKay Shores
Toll Brothers’ The Enclave at McKay Shores in Broomfield features five brand new home designs that have not been built in Colorado—one ranch and four two-story designs. The luxury home builder recently started construction on its model home for the community—the two-story Bellvue... - July 04, 2013 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Brett Keppler of Treo Realtors Named One of America's Top 1,000 Real Estate Professionals by Real Trends
Brett Keppler of Treo Realtors Named One of America's Top 1,000 Real Estate Professionals by Real Trends with a Special Advertising Section in the Wall Street Journal - July 04, 2013 - TREO Realtors
Downtown St. Louis Luxury Apartments Pointe 400 to Host Fireworks Viewing Party
Enjoy music and drinks at Pointe 400 luxury apartments with a spectacular view of the fireworks and the Arch for the fourth of July. - July 04, 2013 - Pointe 400 Apartments
Lauren Rigor Joins South Bay Realty
Lauren Rigor Joins South Bay Realty's Growing Sales Team - July 04, 2013 - South Bay Realty, Lesley Garlock
Building Envelope Science Institute Hosts Training and Certification Conference for Building Envelope Assessment and Inspection
Building Envelope Science Institute will be hosting a training and certification seminar for Building Envelope from October 20 – 23, 2013 in Orlando, Florida. - July 04, 2013 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Restoration of Historic Racquet Club Home of Arthur Elrod Set to Begin
High in Style, Low in Price is how a 1961 LA Times article referred to the home. Elrod's goal was to show how a modestly-priced home in Palm Springs could be transformed into one of individuality with style with just a few tweaks and twists. After several owners and remodels, the new owner is set to begin a sensitive restoration to honor the original design. - July 04, 2013 - The Paul Kaplan Group
Dream Home How-to Guide Just Published
A newly published booklet deals with a growing situation in the the Las Vegas real estate market - Sellers are wondering if they’ve built up enough new equity over the last 18 months to trade up to their dream home. - July 03, 2013 - Rob Flitton LLC