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Linda Craft Shares Expertise @ Raleigh Mortgage Bankers Association Gathering
Linda Craft of Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® shared her experience and opinions on the state of the real estate market at a conference of mortgage bankers. Craft joined a panel at the Raleigh Mortgage Bankers Association gathering April 19th in Raleigh. “Our two industries are... - April 28, 2012 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® Introduce Dedicated Web Pages for Luxury Homes – First Home is 6012 Over Hadden Ct.
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® are introducing a new service for luxury homes, dedicated web pages. The first page to feature a luxury home is 6012 Over Hadden Ct. in Raleigh, at http://www.6012overhadden.com/. “This feature goes a step beyond traditional marketing of homes,”... - April 28, 2012 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
The Paul Kaplan Group Announces Staff Additions
The Paul Kaplan Group Expands Staff Paul Kaplan, owner of The Paul Kaplan Group announced today the addition of two new members to The Paul Kaplan Group: Katherine (Kat) Kim, the team’s newest Buyer’s Specialist, and Judi Perry as Client Services Coordinator. Kaplan extended a warm... - April 28, 2012 - The Paul Kaplan Group
Can a New Home Help Save Money & Be Good for the Environment? Ashton Woods Homes in Houston Shows How It’s Done; Gets Nod from EPA.
Ashton Woods Homes in Houston, a premiere builder of eco-friendly and energy-efficient new homes, today announced it has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with a 2012 ENERGY STAR Leadership in Housing Award. - April 28, 2012 - Ashton Woods Homes
Retail and Office Markets Signal a Slight Decrease in Vacancy Rates During the Second Half of 2011 While the Demand Stays Strong
Colliers International Albania has recently released its biannual research report: Research and Forecast for the second half of 2011. According to Colliers research, both office and retail markets experienced a slight decrease in vacancy rates during the second half of 2011 while the demand... - April 27, 2012 - Colliers International Albania
Nicholls Auction Marketing Group Announces the Auction of 88 Acres in South Central VA
Nicholls Auction Marketing Group, Inc., (www.nichollsauction.com) announces the auction of 88 beautiful acres and a 3 bedroom home - on April 28th at 10 am in Kenbridge, VA, according to John Nicholls, president of the company. - April 27, 2012 - Nicholls Auction Marketing Group
Cannon Realty & Associates Welcomes Realtor Cathy Carman-Hastings
Another Great Move – Cathy Carman-Hastings Joins Cannon Realty & Associates of The Woodlands, Texas. - April 27, 2012 - Cannon Realty & Associates
Mortgage Alliance of Southwest Florida Discusses the New HARP 2.0 Program
HARP 2.0 Allows More Homeowners to Refinance to Lower Interest Rates - April 27, 2012 - Mortgage Alliance of Southwest Florida
Coral Shores Realty Teams with Realtor Cory M. Butler
Cory Butler has joined forces with Ron Cika and Coral Shores Realty. Cory has over 11 years of real estate experience and enjoys working on new projects, meeting new people and checking out new properties as they are coming into the market. His area of concentration is new and resale homes and... - April 27, 2012 - Coral Shores Realty
Otavi Steel and Danieli Signed a Commercial Contract for the Otavi Steel Nanomill in Namibia
The Namibia-based steel mill premier, Otavi Steel, and the Italy-based company, Danieli, one of the world’s largest providers of steel making technology and equipment, signed a Commercial and Technical Agreement on March 7, 2012 for the development and construction of the Otavi Steel Nanomill... - April 27, 2012 - Groot Systems (Pty) Ltd
Osniel Duarte Teams with Coral Shores Realty
An experienced sales person for over 20 years, Osniel Duarte has now partnered with Coral Shores Realty in Plantation Florida. Mr. Duarte has been in real estate sales for 6 years and finds personal satisfaction in finding the perfect home for his clients. His expertise in guiding them through what... - April 27, 2012 - Coral Shores Realty
Realtor Robert Konegen Joins Coral Shores Realty
A realtor since 1988, Robert Konegen brings with him commercial and residential sales and leasing expertise. He particularly enjoys helping those that truly need a place to call home. Robert Konegan has many interests and talents including creative writing, painting and the love of the outdoors,... - April 27, 2012 - Coral Shores Realty
The Rachel Kendall Team Ranked Fifth in Keller Williams Realty’s Carolina Region
Top Raleigh Real Estate Firm Recently Honored at Keller Williams Annual Family Reunion Event - April 27, 2012 - Rachel Kendall Team
Principle Property to Manage Prairie Vista Apartments
Principle Property Management has obtained the rights to manage the Prairie Vista Luxury Apartments in Peoria, IL. - April 26, 2012 - Principle Property Management
RE/MAX Northern Illinois Real Estate Network’s Hot Air Balloon Will Visit Circle Center Grade School in Yorkville on May 4 for Educational Program
The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon will visit Circle Center Grade School, 901 Mill St., Yorkville, Ill., on May 4 when the balloon crew will present an interactive educational program developed and sponsored by the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network. - April 26, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners Earns BOMA 360 Designation for Signature Place I & II in Recognition of Excellence in Building Management
CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners (CASE), a privately-owned commercial real estate firm, has earned a BOMA 360 designation for Signature Place I & II, an office complex comprised of two Class “A” buildings totaling 437,363 RSF in Dallas, by the Building Owners and Managers... - April 26, 2012 - CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage President Kris Vogt to Run 24 Hours Through Sacramento Area to Raise Money for Local Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Kris Vogt, the president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in the Sacramento-Tahoe region, literally goes the extra mile when it comes to raising money for important causes. A marathon runner, Vogt will be running for 24 hours to raise funds for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. His goal is to raise $60,000 for LLS. - April 26, 2012 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Coral Shores Realty Welcomes Realtor Robert V. Jones, Jr.
An avid boater, traveler and animal lover, Realtor Robert V. Jones has joined Coral Shores Realty’s team of seasoned Realtors. Mr. Jones enjoys the networking and deal making aspects of real estate and considers himself a person with exceptional people skills. Mr. Jones’ area of... - April 25, 2012 - Coral Shores Realty
Royal Oaks Building Group Wins 2012 ENERGY STAR for Homes Leadership in Housing Award
Local Homebuilder Sales Consultants Honored by Environmental Protection Agency for Building an Outstanding Number of ENERGY STAR Certified Homes. - April 25, 2012 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Paragon Commercial Bank Contributes Almost $40,000 to Raleigh and Charlotte Communities in 2011
Donations Include Funding for Special Olympics of Mecklenburg County and First Tee of the Triangle - April 25, 2012 - Paragon Bank
Texas Hospital Association Names Hoar Construction to HealthSHARE
Hoar Construction is first contractor to receive TX Hospital Association endorsed company status - April 25, 2012 - Hoar Construction LLC
Local Agent Provides Alternatives for Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
Foreclosure alternatives such as short sales—which now make up over one-third of real estate closings across the nation—are an increasingly popular way for both homeowners and lenders to minimize their losses in this tough economy. - April 25, 2012 - Fraser Properties of Keller Williams Realty
RE/MAX Prestige Announces Foundation Partnership with Habitat for Humanity
A multi-year agreement forged in Westford today links more than 300 agents in the state of Massachusetts’ largest realty office with Habitat for Humanity’s goal to end poverty housing. The partnership includes plans for groundbreaking efforts in Greater Lowell, Worcester and... - April 25, 2012 - RE/MAX Prestige
Local REALTOR Achieves National Recognition
Sara L Gasparrini with RE/MAX Prestige has been awarded the Accredited Buyer's Representation (ABR) designation by the Real Estate Buyer's Agent Council. (REBAC)of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (NAR). Sara L Gasparrini joins more than 30,000 real estate professionals in North America... - April 25, 2012 - RE/MAX Prestige
Brett Furman Reveals Blueprint to His Success
Trying to find a realtor with a track record of selling homes faster than the national average can be like searching for a needle in a haystack, but one local realtor has defied all of the odds by offering his clients what he calls an Easy Exit Listing Agreement. “It’s a modern... - April 25, 2012 - RE/MAX Classic
Taycor Supports Vendor Partners at the 2012 NAB Show
The 2012 NAB Show held conferences from Saturday April 14 to Thursday April 19, and ran exhibits from Monday April 16 to Thursday April 19 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The show highlighted over 90,000 media and entertainment professionals from over 150 countries converging, sharing knowledge, taking part in workshops, and having an opportunity to see firsthand advances in broadcasting equipment. - April 25, 2012 - Taycor Financial
RE/MAX Agent Lindsay Sanger Earns Hall of Fame Award
Lindsay Sanger with RE/MAX Elite has recently been presented with the RE/MAX Hall of Fame Award, which honors successful agents who have earned more than $1 million in commissions during their careers with RE/MAX. In 2011, only less than two percent of all RE/MAX Affiliates earned this prestigious... - April 25, 2012 - RE/MAX Elite
The BSC Group Arranges $31.82 Million in Financing for Self Storage and Mixed Use Properties
The BSC Group, LLC, a leading commercial real estate financing advisor and provider of debt and equity capital solutions for commercial property owners, announced recent financing transactions totaling $31.82MM in loan proceeds on behalf of self-storage and commercial property owners. “Our... - April 24, 2012 - The BSC Group, LLC
Re/Max Access Agent Michael Cohen Launches New Program to Assist Distressed Homeowners in Philadelphia
Michael Cohen of Re/Max Access, a Philadelphia real estate specialist, has developed a marketing strategy and website that is focused on assisting distressed homeowners to find information and investigate options to avoid the foreclosure process - April 24, 2012 - Re/max Access
Real Estate Re/Max Agent of Philadelphia Earns Top Award
Michael P. Cohen, Associate Broker, of Re/Max Access in Philadelphia has earned the prestigious designation of #1 Total Transactions in the State of Pennsylvania for the Re/Max system 2011. - April 24, 2012 - Re/max Access
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® Go Bowling to Celebrate Record-Breaking First Quarter Sales
Linda Craft & Team Realtors departed from the team’s usual Tuesday team meeting format to celebrate record-breaking sales for the first quarter of 2012. The off-site excursion took the form of a bowling competition at nearby Pleasant Valley Lanes. “I really appreciate the... - April 24, 2012 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® Celebrate 22nd Annual Bark Around the Park with Friends
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® welcomed hundreds of dog owners for the 22nd annual Bark Around the Park event at Millbrook Exchange Park. The event, Saturday, April 14th, featured a dog show, Frisbee contest, dog bone hunt and good times for the tail-wagging crowd and their friends. Linda... - April 24, 2012 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Luxury Portfolio SUMMIT Conveys Market and Consumer Trends to Leading Real Estate Professionals
Valore Group Palm Beach Real Estate Joins Elite Group to Explore Changes in Luxury Market - April 23, 2012 - Valore Group | Palm Beach Real Estate
Local Agent Offers Information Resource on Foreclosure Avoidance
Local CDPE-designated agent, Robin Fraser of Keller Williams Realty, is now providing information on foreclosure avoidance options, including the considerations homeowners should have regarding their credit scores. - April 23, 2012 - Fraser Properties of Keller Williams Realty
The Ballen Group Has Just Closed Another Wells Fargo Short Sale in Las Vegas, Nevada
The Ballen Group, Las Vegas Short sale Agents who use a comprehensive Las Vegas Short Sale System, closed another Las Vegas Short Sale with Wells Fargo saving the Nevada Homeowner from Foreclosure. - April 23, 2012 - Ballen Brands
The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of a Single Tenant McDonald’s Ground Lease in the Chicago MSA
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented both parties in the transaction. - April 22, 2012 - The Boulder Group
Taylor Morrison Southern California Announces Energy-Saving "Elem3nts" Program in Time for Earth Day
Homebuilder helping Californians conserve energy by adding energy efficiency to all its new homes. - April 22, 2012 - Taylor Morrison Southern California
Taylor Morrison's Southern California Division Eyes Growth in 2012, Debuting Three New Communities by July
New neighborhoods planned in highly sought after communities of San Juan Capistrano and Yorba Linda. - April 22, 2012 - Taylor Morrison Southern California
Taylor Morrison Colorado Unveils Energy-Saving "Elem3nts" Program in Time for Earth Day 2012
Colorado residents can increase energy efficiency with new HERS®Index energy rating system. - April 22, 2012 - Taylor Morrison Denver
Capstone Real Estate Hosting Investment Webinar
Phoenix real estate investment company invites you to attend their complimentary investment webinar. - April 22, 2012 - Capstone Real Estate Investment
Lincoln Property Company Announces Sale of Lincoln Commerce Park 2
The Phoenix office of Lincoln Property Company www.lpcphx.com, a full-service real estate firm providing development, investment, property management, receivership, leasing and construction management, announced the sale of Lincoln Commerce Park 2 in Phoenix to Cornerstone Real Estate... - April 22, 2012 - Lincoln Property Company
Multi-Unit Properties Thrive in Northern Illinois Real Estate Market
The commercial real estate market throughout the Northern Illinois region is in the midst of a steady but slow recovery. One sector that is anything but sluggish today is the multi-family market. Investors continue to sink their dollars into multi-family properties across the Chicago area because... - April 22, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Otavi Steel Business Convention at NamPower Convention Centre in Windhoek, Namibia
Join Otavi Steel (Pty) with its shareholding partners; Groot Group, SDS Group, Otavi Town Council, and Andre Neethling Family Trust, hosted by Simon Kapenda, PhD (Candidate), CEO of Groot Group; Moses Matyayi, CEO of Otavi Town Council; and Andre Neethling, Co-Founder of Ohorongo Cement, on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at NamPower Convention Centre at 09h00 in Windhoek, Namibia, as they discuss about Namibia's Rapid Industrialization Through the Development of the Otavi Steel Mill. - April 22, 2012 - Groot Systems (Pty) Ltd
MSWoods to Offer Unique Commission Plan to Real Estate Agents
MSWoods, a Central Indiana real estate brokerage owned and operated by Mike Woods is ready to offer a unique commission plan to real estate agents based on experience. Apart from commission, they also offer free training for all their agents. "Huge opportunities are available in the... - April 22, 2012 - msWoods.com
Commercial Real Estate Financing Up in California
California commercial real estate financing using a popular government-guaranteed loan program jumped 43 percent for the first quarter of 2012 compared to the same 3-month period a year ago, according to CDC Small Business Finance, one of the nation’s largest small business lenders. CDC... - April 21, 2012 - CDC Small Business Finance
RE/MAX Metro Chicago Real Estate Network’s Hot Air Balloon Program Visits Kanoon Magnet School in City’s Little Village Area on May 3
The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon will pay a visit at Kanoon Magnet School, 2233 S. Kedzie Ave., in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago, on May 3 when the balloon crew will present an interactive educational program developed and sponsored by the RE/MAX metro Chicago real estate network. Students... - April 21, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Abigail Herrera Introduces Another Great Property for Sale
Privacy and great views are featured in this lovely Home in Forest Hills. This wonderful 4th floor unit overlooks a beautiful private courtyard. Offered for sale by Abigail Herrera with Keller Williams Realty Landmark, the home is located in the sought-after town of Forest Hills' community Coop... - April 21, 2012 - Abi Herrera KW
World Golf Village Women's Mixer Back by Popular Demand April 26
Join more than 20 area business at the Davidson Speaker Series Women's Mixer in World Golf Village. The event is free and everyone's welcome. www.DavidsonRealtyInc.com - April 21, 2012 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Financing for Restaurant in Norcross, GA Worth $850,000
Mercantile Capital Corporation, a leading national provider of U.S. SBA 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or refinance their own facilities, recently closed a loan for J.R.’s Log House, Inc. for $850,000. - April 21, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Elevate ROI Announces Progress in Strategic Expansion of Third Party Property and Asset Management Services for Multi-Family Assets in Texas and Oklahoma
Elevate ROI today announced that it has achieved significant milestones in the strategic expansion of its property management services for multi-family and student housing assets in the Texas and Oklahoma markets. The growth and expansion highlights the increased demand for the company’s management services based on Elevate ROI’s experience and proven-track record of success. - April 20, 2012 - Elevate ROI