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Associate Realtor Jay Davidson Joins Cannon Realty & Associates
Another Great Move – Jay Davidson Joins Cannon Realty & Associates of The Woodlands, Texas - March 15, 2012 - Cannon Realty & Associates
Unmanageable Mortgages Weigh Heavy on Distressed Homeowners
“It is amazing how many homeowners go from balance in their financial lives to being held hostage by a mortgage they increasingly can’t afford,” said Donna Tashjian, CDPE, Keller Williams. “One-fourth of all homeowners owe more on their mortgage than their home is worth. - March 15, 2012 - Donna Tashjian
Mercantile Capital Corporation Refinances a Hotel in Aberdeen, North Carolina for Over $9.5 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire, develop or refinance their own facilities, recently closed a commercial loan for McPeake Hotels, Inc. d.b.a... - March 15, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Christie's International Real Estate Announces Promotion of Jarvis Slade, Jr., to Chief Operating Officer
Expanded Role to Include Management of Global Affiliate Operations and High-Profile Bespoke Program. - March 15, 2012 - Christie's International Real Estate
Christie’s International Real Estate Offers the Antiguan Retreat of Rachel "Bunny" Mellon
A Home of Casual Elegance on 27 Private Acres at the Mill Reef Club, the Caribbean’s Most Celebrated Private Resort. Robertson Ward’s Visionary Architecture Interweaves Environmental Sensitivity with the Leeward Island Lifestyle. - March 15, 2012 - Christie's International Real Estate
Charles Reinhart Company Realtors Wins Website Certification
The Charles Reinhart Company Realtors is proud to announce that they have been awarded the 2011 Website Quality Certification presented by the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World. - March 15, 2012 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
Washington DC Metro Homeowners Experiencing Costly Surprises During Tax Season
Without proper planning, owners who foreclose on an “underwater” property – or those who refinanced during the housing “bubble” and obtained secured equity lines – can receive huge, unexpected tax bills later on. - March 15, 2012 - Tania Ivey Real Estate Group part of BHHS
Creighton and Sharon Faust Join RE/MAX Alliance Group in Holmes Beach, Florida
Experienced Real Estate Team Comes to Florida After Running Successful RE/MAX Office in Pennsylvania - March 15, 2012 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Nicholls Auction Marketing Group Announces Real Estate Auction
Nicholls Auction Marketing Group announces the Auction of a One-Owner 2 BR Rancher in Henrico, VA. - March 14, 2012 - Nicholls Auction Marketing Group
Another Classic Move - Shangrila Seawright Joins RE/MAX Classic
Another Classic move to RE/MAX Classic's Canton office - Shangrila Seawright makes it official. - March 14, 2012 - RE/MAX Classic, Detroit
RE/MAX Classic Moves to New Canton Location
RE/MAX Classic Moves to New Canton Location and Continues Their Efforts to Support Our Troops and Their Families with New Cell Phones for Soldiers Drop-Off Location - March 14, 2012 - RE/MAX Classic, Detroit
Furman Brothers Reveal Secrets of Success in Real Estate
Although national homes sales are low and the average home is staying on the market for three months or more, a local pair of brothers, that are two of the few in the nation who have developed a proven system to successfully sell homes and properties, even during economically hard times. In fact... - March 14, 2012 - RE/MAX Classic
Phuket Contributes 30% of the Tourism Income in Thailand
Phuket is one of Thailand’s top three earning tourism destinations, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). Phuket contributes 137 billion baht to Thailand’s tourism industry, accounting for around 30% of the total tourism income in Thailand. Resorts and hotels in Phuket... - March 12, 2012 - Castlewood Group PTE LTD
Cosumnes Park and Recreation District Contracts with Terracare Associates to Provide Landscape Maintenance Services
Terracare Associates LLC has been awarded the city landscape maintenance project for Cosumnes Community Services District, located in Elk Gove, California. Elk Grove is a suburb of Sacramento located ten miles south of downtown. The city was incorporated in 2000 with a population of over 153,000 and is said to be one of the fastest growing cities in the United States. - March 11, 2012 - Terracare Associates
Geneseo, Genoa and Rock Falls Agents Honored by RE/MAX for Career Achievements
RE/MAX affiliates from offices in Geneseo, Genoa and Rock Falls, Ill., recently earned career awards from RE/MAX, the leading international real estate organization. The awards were based on the agents’ continued success in real estate sales. - March 11, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
RE/MAX Metro Chicago Real Estate Network’s Hot Air Balloon Program Visits Sabin Magnet School in Wicker Park on March 19
The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon will pay a visit to Sabin Magnet School, 2216 W. Hirsch St., in the Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago, on March 19 when the balloon crew will present an interactive educational program developed and sponsored by the RE/MAX metro Chicago real estate network. The... - March 11, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Broomfield, CO Worth $1,784,000
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Salon Republic recently for $1,784,000 in... - March 11, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Group Metro’s Marbella on Track for Completion in October
Leading Real Estate Company Announces Marbella 2nd Phase at 75% Complete - March 10, 2012 - Group Metro
RE/MAX Retained No. 1 Rank in Home Sales Across the Metro Chicago Real Estate Market in 2011 Across the Metro Chicago Real Estate Market in 2011
The RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network once again led the seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market in home sales during the year just ended. RE/MAX agents sold 12,337 listed residences, easily outdistancing any other brokerage organization. RE/MAX has held the number one position, based on listings sold in the metro Chicago real estate market, since area-wide MLS data was first available in 1994. - March 10, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Coral Shores Realty Welcomes Realtor Sebastian Fuentes
Realtor Sebatian Fuentes has joined Coral Shores Realty eager to expand his real estate knowledge from residential as well as to other areas. Sebastian’s personal enjoyment of winter sports, wine tasting and traveling, complement his real estate career. Mr. Fuentes expressed “having the... - March 10, 2012 - Coral Shores Realty
Realtor Burt Cohen Teams with Coral Shores Realty
Sailing, fly fishing, kayaking are but a few of Mr. Burt Cohen’s personal hobbies; so it’s not surprising that he most enjoys the independence real estate offers. Prior to these past 5 years as a Realtor, Burt Cohen enjoyed over 30 years in the financial industry and most notable, is... - March 10, 2012 - Coral Shores Realty
Royal Oaks Building Group Launches Revamped Website
Local Homebuilder Announces New Technological Improvements to Meet the Needs of Potential Clients in Today’s Virtual World, Including Internet Concierge - March 10, 2012 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Luxury Living in Punta Cana
Iberostate Bávaro Launches Second Phase of New Luxury Lifestyle Community - March 10, 2012 - Iberostate
Cresa's Tim Rikkers Receives CoStar Power Broker Award
Industry’s Leading Independent Research Service Recognizes Top Leasing and Sales Brokers in Commercial Real Estate. - March 10, 2012 - Cresa - Madison
ERG Announces Availability of Five-Story Loft Building on Lower East Side
ERG Property Advisors recently announced the availability of 55-57 Canal Street,AKA 11-13 Orchard Street, in New York, NY. The property is located on the northwest corner of Orchard and Canal Streets. The property is a five-story loft building with an elevator and a full basement. It is... - March 10, 2012 - ERG Property Advisors
ERG Announces Availability of Seven-Property Triple-Net Package in Indianapolis, IN
ERG Property Advisors is pleased to announce the availability of the KinderCare Package, a seven-property collective sale in Indianapolis, Indiana. The asking price for the package is $5,200,000. The seven properties are absolute triple‐net (NNN) corporate leases with Knowledge Learning... - March 10, 2012 - ERG Property Advisors
Another Bank of America Short Sale in Nevada Closed by the Ballen Group of Keller Williams Las Vegas
The Ballen Group closes another Bank of America Short Sale in Las Vegas with No Deficiency to the Seller and $750 at Closing. - March 10, 2012 - Ballen Brands
The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of a Triple Net Leased National Tire & Battery Property in Woodstock, Georgia (Atlanta MSA)
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the buyer, a high net worth family office, in the transaction. - March 10, 2012 - The Boulder Group
Chariff Realty Group is Honored with 2011 CoStar Power Broker Award
Commercial Real Estate’s Leading Independent Research Service Recognizes Top Leasing and Sales Firms in the Industry - Chariff Realty Group wins in The Miami Market. Chariff Realty Group has been selected by CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP), commercial real estate’s leading independent... - March 09, 2012 - Chariff Realty Group
Tampa Palms Developer Completes Vision for Phase II Construction at Tampa Palms Professional Center
With occupancy rates hovering around 90 percent, Tampa Palms Professional Center rounds out its current inventory with eight oversized maxi suites ready to open in March. - March 09, 2012 - Tampa Palms Professional Center
RE/MAX Names Newest Recipients of Career Achievement Honors in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market
RE/MAX recently announced the names of the most recent group of its affiliates at offices across the seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market who have earned career achievement honors. RE/MAX affiliates are eligible for three career awards, each marking an important professional... - March 09, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
SMART Investment & International Property Expo 2012
SMART Investment & International Property Expo will be held on 24 -25 March 2012 at SUNTEC Singapore. - March 09, 2012 - Smart Expos
Niklas Group Finalist in 2011 SAM Awards
Casel on 17th by Niklas Group is a finalist for two 2011 SAM Awards. - March 09, 2012 - Niklas Group
Cannon Realty & Associates Launches New Real Estate Website
Ready to buy or sell a home, it’s now even easier with the new Cannon Realty & Associates website. - March 09, 2012 - Cannon Realty & Associates
Outer Banks Real Estate Owners Invited to Volunteer at 4th Annual Duck and Wine Festival
The annual Duck and Wine Festival is back on its fourth year and Outer Banks Real Estate owners are more than welcome to apply for volunteer posts. Those interested in participating in the event may also now avail of tickets or special duck and wine getaway packages. - March 09, 2012 - Outer Banks Real Estate
Mercantile Capital Corporation Reports Busiest Month Ever in February, March Shaping Up to Smash Another Record
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which specializes in U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans to small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, reports it closed a record volume of loans in February. Chris Hurn, chief executive officer of Mercantile Capital... - March 09, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Festus MO Real Estate Owner Celebrates Return of Family Heirlooms Consisting of 2 WWI Medals
Margaret Means, a Festus MO real estate owner, recently celebrated the return of two WWI medals that belonged to Dr. Earnest W. Slusher. Means had been a distant relation of the prominent physician. - March 09, 2012 - Festus MO Real Estate
Hard Money Bankers, LLC Now Offering Builder Loans
New niche in the real estate investment market has lead to HMB to begin offering loans to builders. - March 08, 2012 - Hard Money Bankers
Syracuse NY Realtors Congratulate Judith Mower for Winning the 2012 Wisdom Keeper Award
Syracuse NY Realtors warmly extend their congratulations to Judith Mower, the 2012 honoree of the Wisdom Keeper award. - March 08, 2012 - John Arquette Properties
Mercantile Capital Corporation Finances Commercial Property in Orlando, FL Worth $253,000
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a loan for Love Packaging, LLC recently for $253,000 in total... - March 08, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
ERG Property Advisors Year-Over-Year Revenues Increase by 450%
2011 Was Great, and They Have a Strategy to Sustain the Momentum - March 08, 2012 - ERG Property Advisors
Charles Reinhart Company Sales Manager Elected to Michigan Association of Realtors' Finance Committee
The Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors is proud to announce that Ann Arbor West Office Sales Manager, Joe Peoples, has been elected to serve on the Michigan Association of Realtors' Finance Committee. - March 08, 2012 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
New Tenant Online Referencing System Launches
Leaseguard Limited, risk management specialist, has launched their new Tenant Online Referencing System. - March 08, 2012 - Leaseguard Ltd
New Dressage Stallion Arrives at Harthill Stud
Exciting start to 2012 at the Harthill Stud with the arrival of new Sandro Hit dressage stallion Sternkonig from Finland. Bred by Paul Schokermohle in Germany, he has sired over 200 foals who have all been stamped with his excellent movement, athleticism, conformation and temperament. - March 08, 2012 - Bolesworth Estate
Insurance Brokerage Drayden Insurance Set to Attend Edmonton Boat and Sportsmen Show
Drayden Insurance Ltd, an Edmonton Insurance Broker, will be part of the upcoming 2012 Edmonton Boat & Sportsmen's Show where the latest in watercraft will be displayed. - March 08, 2012 - Drayden Insurance Ltd.
Papasan Team @ Keller Williams Realty Launches New Website
Austin Real Estate Team Launches http://www.AustinsBestHomeSearch.com, a new site for Austinites looking for the best way to search for homes in Austin, TX. - March 07, 2012 - Papasan Team @ Keller Williams Realty
Ragatz Associates Confirms That Kevin Kelly, Founder and Owner of Civano Living, Will Speak at the Ragatz Fractional and Resort Real Estate Conference
March 12-13, 2012 are the dates for America’s premier fractional and resort real estate industry event in Scottsdale, Arizona. - March 07, 2012 - Ragatz Associates
Furman Brothers Recognized by RE/MAX as 2 of the Top Real Estate Agents in PA
For most real estate agents, 2011 wasn’t the best of years when it comes to total sales. But two local brothers, Brett and Scott Furman, not only “Exceeded All Expectations” with a great year in real estate, they’re now recognized as two of the elite realtors around. The... - March 07, 2012 - RE/MAX Classic
The City of Aventura Presents the 2012 Go Green Expo and Symposium
The City of Aventura in conjunction with TCG, a FirstService Residential Management company, are presenting the Go Green Expo and Symposium on Thursday, March 29th. - March 07, 2012 - Continental Group
Chinese Tourists to Dominate Thailand Tourism Market
Last year, around one million Chinese nationals had visited Thailand and TAT expected to receive 1.4 million Chinese visitors by the end of 2011. - March 07, 2012 - Castlewood Group PTE LTD