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Julie Felsen Joins Redesigned Realty
Redesigned Realty is proud to announce that Julie Felsen has joined Colorado's most innovative real estate companies. - December 08, 2011 - Redesigned Realty
Snow, Santa and Salvation Army Make December Market Merry
CityCenter of CityNorth Showcases Fresh Local Produce, Free Children’s Activities, Whimsical Art, One-of-a-kind Gifts and More at Magical Market on High Street - December 08, 2011 - CityCenter of CityNorth
CityCenter of CityNorth Welcomes Mellow Mushroom to High Street
Eclectic Restaurant Provides Venue for Local Musicians and Artists in Addition to Mouthwatering Pizza and an Extensive Beer Selection - December 08, 2011 - CityCenter of CityNorth
RE/MAX Select R.E. Welcomes New Broker
RE/MAX Select Real Estate in Maple Valley, WA welcomes former Windermere Broker, Janey Ullman as the newest member of their sales team. - December 08, 2011 - RE/MAX Select Real Estate
Mercantile Capital Corporation Negotiates Alabama Steel Plant Loan, Will Create 30 New Jobs
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which is moving to new headquarters facilities in downtown Orlando, recently closed on a pair of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 Loans that will help build and equip a steel processing plant in Jackson, Ala., valued at over $12 million. Geof Longstaff,... - December 08, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
The Ballen Group Launches "Mentorship to Success," a Program for New Nevada Real Estate Agents
Mentorship to Success, a program developed by Richard & Lori Ballen, launched today in Las Vegas. The program helps people get their Nevada Real Estate License and in a real estate training program. - December 08, 2011 - Ballen Brands
SyndicIT Services Corporation Introduces ScreenIT
SyndicIT now provides credit screening, background checking and reporting that protects consumers and landlords. Personal identity information is no longer sent to the landlord or stored in paper files reducing legal risk. - December 07, 2011 - SyndicIT Services Corporation
NYC Apartment Review Site Rentenna.com Presents "Tips on Holiday Tipping!" Infographic
Rentenna.com offers a free apartment rating tool that shows renters whether a particular apartment is where they would want to live. For the holidays, Rentenna.com has released their first-ever "Tips on Holiday Tipping" infographic that breaks down the average tip ranges for the most common service providers. - December 07, 2011 - Rentenna
Total Mortgage Services Receives West Virginia Mortgage Lender License
Now offering borrowers in West Virginia access to some of the lowest mortgage rates - December 07, 2011 - Total Mortgage
RE/MAX Agents Report that Buyers Face New Challenges – and Opportunities – When Applying for Mortgages
In a recent study of RE/MAX agents in northern Illinois, agents reported that although this remains a great time to buy a home due to ample inventory and mortgage interest rates at a historic low, earning approval for mortgage financing has become a longer and more difficult task. Mortgage... - December 07, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
TDI Properties, a Los Angeles Property Management Company, Promotes Broad Range of Options in REO Management
TDI Properties, Inc., a full-service Los Angeles property management company, is currently promoting its REO asset management service. - December 07, 2011 - TDI Properties Inc
Local Agent Completes Advanced Training Courses to Better Assist Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
Dwight A. McDonald of International Realty Plus-Tampa Bay recently completed two advanced training courses to become a CDPE-designated agent, and Fannie Mae certified Credit Smart® trainer. The CDPE designation Dwight has acquired provides real estate professionals with specific understanding... - December 07, 2011 - International Realty Plus-Tampa Bay
The John C. Conover Agency Announces "Feed the County" Drive
This month the John C. Conover Agency is launching a Feed the County campaign using their Facebook page. For every new person up to 500 who "likes" the agency’s Facebook page between today and Dec. 31, the John C. Conover Agency will donate $1 toward the FoodBank of Monmouth and... - December 07, 2011 - The John C. Conover Agency
Barb Woods Earns NAR Short Sales and Foreclosure Certification
Barb Woods, Broker with Crowne Realty, has earned the nationally recognized Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource certification. Barb offers Sellers the choice of a flat fee or reduced commission full service listing, allowing sellers to maximize the return on their property investment. - December 07, 2011 - Barb Woods, Realtor Crowne Realty
Pleasanton Library Cuts Energy Use by 46% with Adura Technologies Wireless Lighting Control
Adura® Technologies, a leading provider of wireless lighting controls and energy management systems, has added the Pleasanton Public Library in Pleasanton, California to the list of public and commercial buildings benefiting from its wireless lighting control system. The Adura system and the... - December 06, 2011 - Adura Technologies
Maureen Reddy, Owner of DaVinci Designer Gallery, Decorates the White House for the Holidays
Boston designer joins over a hundred volunteers, from across the country, to transform the White House into a holiday wonderland. - December 05, 2011 - DaVinci Designer Gallery
Lincoln Property Company Acquires Five Phoenix Properties Totaling 340,646 SF
Lincoln Property Company announced that it has acquired five industrial buildings in Phoenix – adding 340,646 square feet to its portfolio. - December 05, 2011 - Lincoln Property Company
Karen Walls Speaks at the Fountains at Franklin on the Topic When Seniors Are Stuck in Homes They Can’t Sell Workshop
As the housing market continues to recover from the great real estate bubble burst, aging seniors are among the many thousands of homeowners stuck with housing assets they no longer wish to own. We see seniors every day who say they’re ready to begin enjoying a carefree rental retirement... - December 04, 2011 - Karen Walls
Joe Robaina Attends 2011 Miami International Real Estate Congress
Joe Robaina, founder of Platinum Worldwide Realty, LLC, a Miami real estate property shoppe and consultancy, attends the premier event for international real estate business in Miami which took place at the Biltmore Hotel and Conference center in Miami last November the 8th. Joe Robaina was among... - December 04, 2011 - Platinum Worldwide Group at Keller Williams Realty
Donna Tashjian with Keller Williams Urges Delinquent Borrows to Seek Alternatives to Foreclosure
Noting that the fear of foreclosure tends to cause many homeowners to go into denial or become frozen into inaction, Tashjian has launched a campaign at the outset of the holiday season to remind homeowners that they are not alone. - December 04, 2011 - Donna Tashjian
Pinellas County Short Sale Realtor Shares the Good News for Pinellas County Home Buyers
Pinellas County Short Sale Realtor, Wendy Smith, reports about the recent changes in mortgage interest rates for first time homebuyers in Pinellas, Polk and Pasco Counties. - December 04, 2011 - Pinellas County Short Sale Realtor
Groot Group, Otavi Town Council, Andre Neethling Trust, and SDS Group Form a Joint Venture for Africa's Largest Steel Mill in Otavi, Namibia
SMS Group South Africa, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Germany based SMS Group and Italy based Danieli seek to provide the Otavi Steel Plant with the needed steel making technology and equipment, while South Africa-based Scorpion Mineral Processing has been selected for the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management (EPCM) for the Otavi Steel Mill Plant. - December 04, 2011 - Groot Systems (Pty) Ltd
Camelback Executive Park Signs 22,594 Square Feet in Leasing and Undergoes Renovation
Lincoln Property Company announces new leasing activity and a renovation project at Camelback Executive Park in Scottsdale, Arizona. - December 03, 2011 - Lincoln Property Company
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Three Commercial Real Estate Loans in Ohio Worth Over $4.3 Million in Total Project Costs
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, recently refinanced three Max & Erma’s locations for $4,307,000... - December 03, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
The Connect Realty Family Supports the Children's Tumor Foundation
On December 4th, 2011 Connect Realty team members will be running in the California International Marathon in support of Ava Lowell and the Children's Tumor Foundation. Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a debilitating progressive disorder that can cause tumors to grow anywhere in the body. NF affects 1 in... - December 02, 2011 - Connect Realty.com, Inc.
Net Leased Walgreens Sale Arranged by The Boulder Group in the Memphis, TN MSA
Net Lease Advisors Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the buyer. - December 02, 2011 - The Boulder Group
The Ballen Group Launches Salute Military Housing and Relocation Services Under the Direction of Sheli Miller
Salute Military Housing and Relocation Services in Nevada launched today under the ownership of The Ballen Group at Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas with the Direction of Sheli Miller. - December 02, 2011 - Ballen Brands
Element Apartments Raises More Than $4,000 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital ®
Element Apartments announced today that their second fundraising event raised more than $4,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, one of the world’s premier centers for research and treatment of pediatric cancer and other deadly diseases. “Thanks to our attendees, we... - December 02, 2011 - Greystar
Andrew Bers Earns Five Star Institute Short Sale and REO Certifications
RE/MAX Alliance Group Associate is Qualified to Guide Short Sale and REO Transactions - December 02, 2011 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
RE/MAX International Awards Mike McNamara the Prestigious Platinum Club Award
RE/MAX International has awarded Mike McNamara, Manager/REALTOR of RE/MAX Realty Group of Fort Myers, Florida with the prestigious Platinum Club Award for outstanding sales achievements year to date through September 2011. Fewer than 3 percent of all real estate agents attain this level of sales... - December 02, 2011 - REMAX Realty Group South
Adrienne Weiner Joins RE/MAX Realty Group in Fort Myers, Florida
Adrienne Weiner has joined RE/MAX Realty Group in Fort Myers, Florida and brings years of professional experience to the South office according to office Manager Mike McNamara. - December 02, 2011 - REMAX Realty Group South
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Receives Endorsement from Independent Insurance Agents of Georgia, Inc.
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) is proud to announce that it has received the endorsement from the Independent Insurance Agents of Georgia (IIAG) to be the exclusively endorsed workers’ compensation provider for their 660 member agencies. “The Independent Insurance Agents of... - December 02, 2011 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
Southeastern Top Hospitality Businesses Announced at Industry Awards
Southeastern Hospitality Association’s best restaurants bars, hotels, and pubs have been announced as winners at this year’s hotly-contested Southeastern Hospitality Association Awards for Excellence. - December 02, 2011 - Southeastern Hospitality Association
Pool Danger Warning: Kids Drown While Fence Debate Continues
A warning and reminder to homeowners - pools and kids form a deadly combination - comes from leading homeowner advocacy group HomeSource. - December 01, 2011 - HomeSource Ltd
Tom Coler Inducted Into the NAR REBAC Hall of Fame
Owner of Buyer's Broker of Southwest Florida Inducted Into the National Association of Realtors Real Estate Buyer's Agent Council Hall of Fame. - December 01, 2011 - Buyer's Broker Of Southwest Florida
Mercantile Capital Corporation Will Mark Record Year of Commercial Loans, Move to Downtown Orlando in December
Mercantile Capital Corporation in Altamonte Springs will mark a record year of commercial loan transactions this year and will be in new offices in the Old Florida National Bank building at 60 N. Court St. in downtown Orlando this December. The firm, which ranks as one of the largest and most... - December 01, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Three Foreclosed Ohio Properties Offered at Auction
Higgenbotham Auctioneers International (HAI) working in cooperation with NAI Cummins Real Estate, announced recently that they have been retained to offer 3 foreclosed buildings at auction on Thursday, December 8. The properties are big box stores located in Akron, Boardman, and Sheffield. Each... - December 01, 2011 - Higgenbotham Auctioneers International
Community Southern Bank Opens Business Development and Mortgage Loan Office in Downtown Winter Haven
Community Southern Bank opens its Business Development and Mortgage Loan office in Downtown Winter Haven, Florida’s Beymer Building, amid expansion of both the financial institution’s and the area’s business landscape. - November 30, 2011 - 6/10 Corporation
Royal Oaks Building Group Hosts Groundbreaking for Parker Pointe Pool
Local Homebuilder Announces New Residential Community Pool Located in the Historic District Of Fuquay-Varina, N.C. - November 30, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Nick Aalerud of AA Real Estate Enterprises Named Among "Top 10 Real Estate Professionals in Real Estate Deals Magazine"
This year, Nick Aalerud of AA Real Estate Enterprises, LLC was honored by a panel of local real estate investors. He was awarded a spot on the "Top 10 Real Estate Professionals of New Hampshire" in a Local Real Estate Deals Magazine. "Your nomination and selection to the Top 10 Real... - November 30, 2011 - AA Real Estate Partners
RE/MAX Agents Share Ten Ways to Get the Best of Winter When Selling Your Home
If your home will be for sale this winter, it is important to master certain seasonal issues that are less significant or even non-existent at other times of the year. Here are 10 bits of sage advice from RE/MAX agents that can help put a “Sold” sticker on that yard sign. Let Those... - November 30, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
All City Management Group Member Paul Bishop Nominated for Kansas City Award
All City Management Group financial advisor Paul Bishop has been nominated in the Financial Honesty in Missouri awards. He has been nominated by a client in the Good Service: Retailing category of the Kansas City Newspapers campaign. Paul has been working for All City Management Group, in... - November 30, 2011 - All City Management Group
“The Pie’s the Limit” at Linda Craft & Team During the Annual Share a Pie for the Holidays Tradition
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® celebrated an annual tradition by sharing pies with clients ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. The team distributed more than 500 apple and pumpkin pies Thanksgiving week. “We really enjoy this time of year,” noted Linda Craft. “It’s... - November 26, 2011 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
All City Management Group Protects Consumers from Fraud
All City Management Group are pleased to move forward on a partnership with Missouri consumer protection agencies. - November 26, 2011 - All City Management Group
BNP Paribas Real Estate Research for Q3 Shows Highest Quarterly Industrial Take Up in UK Since 2009
Take-up in the logistics and industrial sectors across the UK totalled 10.39 million sq ft in the third quarter of 2011 according to BNP Paribas Real Estate, the highest take up figure since Q3 2009. Kevin Mofid, logistics analyst at BNP Paribas Real Estate said: “Take up for 2011, to the... - November 26, 2011 - BNP Paribas Real Estate
Silicon Valley Luxury Home Sales Dip But Prices Edge Higher, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Luxury home sales in Silicon Valley declined slightly in October compared to the previous month, but the median sale price edged higher, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the South Bay’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 161 homes sold for more... - November 25, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Marin County Luxury Home Sales Rise in October, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Luxury home sales in Marin County climbed higher in October from year-ago levels while the median sale price was down fractionally, according Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the region’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 50 homes sold for more than $1 million... - November 25, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
The Continental Group to Host The 2011 Florida Legislative Update for Condominium and Homeowner Associations with Panelists from Top Accounting and Law Firms
The Continental Group (TCG), a FirstService Residential Management company, will host The 2011 Florida Legislative Updates for Condo Associations on Tuesday, Nov. 29th from 11 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Naples Philharmonic Center for the Arts. - November 25, 2011 - Continental Group
The Boulder Group Publishes Net Lease Big Box Market Research Report
Net lease big box cap rates compressed on a year over year basis. - November 25, 2011 - The Boulder Group
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® Announce Partnership to Offer Discount Christmas Trees
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® are teaming up with a Raleigh-area Christmas Tree provider to offer discounted trees for the holiday. Anyone who mentions Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® at any of the six Triangle Booger Mountain Christmas Tree locations will receive 10% off their... - November 25, 2011 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors