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Oyezz Real Estate Was Leader in 2010-2011 Short Sales of Homes in Dallas-Fort Worth Area
Short sale expert, Oyezz Real Estate, says short sales are on the rise. - April 21, 2011 - Oyezz Real Estate
Barbara Mei Donates 10 Percent to American Cancer Society’s R.O.C.K. Program
Signature Sotheby's Agent in Sarasota, Florida, Supports Children with Cancer - April 21, 2011 - Barbara Mei
New Executive Vice President for Homes.com
Homes.com© announces the promotion of Brock MacLean to the position of Executive Vice President of Dominion Homes Media effective May 9. MacLean is currently the Senior Vice President of National Sales and Development for For Rent Media Solutions™, and will retain this responsibility as he assumes his new role. - April 21, 2011 - Homes.com
Paradise Homes Names Jayne Parrish Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Sarasota, Florida, Homebuilder Names Vice President of Sales & Marketing - April 21, 2011 - Paradise Homes of Sarasota
Coldwell Banker Innovations Earns #1 Position in Washington County for Foreclosures & Short Sales
Coldwell Banker Innovations, an independently owned Coldwell Banker Franchise in Maryland and the leading residential brokerage team, has won #1 position in Washington County for Foreclosures & Short Sales. - April 21, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Innovations
Davidson Realty Presents Free Self Defense Seminar at Its World Golf Village Office
Leading Jacksonville, Florida real estate company, Davidson Realty, based in World Golf Village, FL features monthly speaker series free to area residents. - April 20, 2011 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Ninety Percent of Companies Looking to Increase Social Media Spending
More than 90 percent of companies will increase their social media marketing budgets in 2011, according to one social media guest expert on the “Commercial Real Estate Show.” With an estimated 650 million users on Facebook and another 90 million on Twitter, companies are willing to... - April 20, 2011 - Bull Realty
New Calgary Mortgage Broker Referral Service
MiMortgageLoans.com is a new Calgary mortgage broker referral service. Working with many mortgage brokers in the Calgary area, MiMortgageLoans.com can help you find the right fit for you particular mortgage needs. Often, people confuse mortgage brokers with lenders. A Calgary mortgage broker... - April 20, 2011 - MiMortgageLoans.com
AMC, Inc. Reveals Design Industry Secrets to Revitalize Interest in DIY Marketplace
The American Master Craftsmen Society thoroughly researched the problems plaguing consumers and developed a program intended to turn any DIY remodeler into a master decorator. The “Paint Color Miracle” (TM) program reveals the secrets of designing perfect colors for the home. - April 20, 2011 - American Master Craftsmen, Inc.
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty Announces New Associates
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty of Washington DC is pleased to announce that the following real estate salespersons have joined the firm: Branka Sipcic, Liz Fritz, Yvonne Batal, Kristin Peters, Katherine Hoffman, Sheryl Barnes, Susan Carr, Christopher Rouse, Maura Shannon, Sean Randall,... - April 19, 2011 - TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Blue Asset Management LLC Shows Confidence of Real Estate Recovery with Continued Real Estate Investments
Charles Blumenkehl of Blue Asset Management says the real estate market and property values will recover in the next two to three years, and his fund is backing up his forecast by aggressively purchasing real estate assets throughout northern New Jersey. - April 19, 2011 - Blue Asset Management
The Corvus Group Appoints New Principals to Executive Leadership Team
The Corvus Group, Inc., a diversified commercial real estate capital services company that serves public and private sector clients nationwide, announced Senior Vice President Marshall Datcher and Managing Director Richard Pryzdia were promoted to principals at the firm. Working from... - April 19, 2011 - The Corvus Group
Another New Listing Posted by American Land List, 7 Acres Near Kerr Lake, North Carolina
American Land List has just listed another property on its home and land listing site. This one is in NC and is a mix of woods and open areas. Being 7 acres, this is about the size of 9 foot ball fields. The land can be used for residential purposes, and may also be used for hunting. - April 17, 2011 - American Land List, LLC
Blue Asset Management Going Green
Charles Blumenkehl of Blue Asset Management LLC says his company has a responsibility to be eco-friendly and do their part to contribute to a safer environment. - April 17, 2011 - Blue Asset Management
Charles Reinhart Company to Host Career Night
Promoting a career event for those interested in a career in real estate. - April 16, 2011 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
March Home Sales in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Show Positive Direction But Still Trail 2010 Results
The metropolitan Chicago real estate market saw more homes sold and at higher prices in March than in February of this year, according to an analysis by RE/MAX of sales data compiled by Midwest Real Estate Date, LLC. Overall, however, the 2011 housing market still lags behind the brisk pace set... - April 16, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Get in Shape with Warm Weather Amenities at Rockledge
Rockledge, the premier Marietta apartments on the Chattahoochee, offers many warm weather, resort-style amenities that help residents get in shape while having fun. - April 16, 2011 - Rockledge Apartments
New York City Foreclosures Down 47 Percent from Q4 2010; Queens Foreclosures Decreased by 61 Percent While Manhattan Foreclosures Increased 46%
The number of new scheduled NYC foreclosure auctions was down 67% in Q1 2011 compared to Q1 2010, and was down 47% from Q4 2010. - April 15, 2011 - PropertyShark.com
New Jersey Teens Trying to Make "Cents" of Finances, New Poll Shows Managing Money is New "Elephant in the Room" for Great Recession Families
A new study from Junior Achievement and The Allstate Foundation shows that 82 percent of New Jersey teens say the Great Recession has motivated them to learn more about managing their money, and parents are their number one resource for financial planning, yet only half of teens say they have... - April 15, 2011 - Allstate New Jersey Insurance Company
Royal Oaks Building Group Hosts Share Our Shoes Donation Drive for Victims of Japan Earthquake
Triangle Home Builder Accepting All Donations of Shoes at Raleigh Office Through May 2 - April 15, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Thelma Rossbach Joins RE/MAX Classic
Another Top Producer Makes a Classic Move to RE/MAX Classic - April 14, 2011 - Thelma Rossbach, Associate Realtor
Rental Property Manager in Miami Beach Partners with SEO Expert to Bring Better Service to Customers
Gaita Enterprises, a rental property manager in Miami Beach, FL, has teamed up with Prospect Genius, an online local advertising company, in order to make it easier for customers to find a quality local real estate developer in their area. - April 14, 2011 - Gaita Enterprises, Inc.
Mercantile Capital Corporation Logs Best Quarter Ever for Commercial Property Loans
Mercantile Capital Corporation, closed on its best first quarter ever as of March 31, closing on 15 commercial property loans during the 90 day period to finance projects that total more than $54.8 million. - April 14, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
webmoney Announces the Launch of Their New Online Articles Directory
To celebrate the success of the homeprotect service at the 2010 British Insurance Awards and to promote the release of the UNLOCK insurance guide for ex-offenders, webmoney is excited to unveil a range of new articles created to assist customers; standard and non-standard alike. - April 13, 2011 - HomeProtect.co.uk
World Golf Village's Davidson Realty Adds New Agent to Team
Davidson Realty, Inc., the premier Jacksonville and St. Augustine real estate company, welcomes Anna Decker to its ranks of real estate brokers. Decker brings with her more than 24 years of varied customer service experience. Says Davidson Realty President Sherry Davidson, “Anna is a... - April 13, 2011 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
For Sale: Two Prominent Wisconsin Golf Courses Listed by Siegel-Gallagher
Siegel-Gallagher, Inc., and Links Capital Advisors, Inc., have teamed up to sell two Milwaukee-area golf courses. - April 12, 2011 - Siegel-Gallagher
Sean Lonergan to Join Lakefront Living Realty, LLC
Sean Lonergan from Hinsdale, MA will be joining Lakefront Living Realty, LLC in Mansfield, MA as a "Berkshire Waterfront Specialist." - April 12, 2011 - Lakefront Living International, LLC
ALC Spring Fundraiser - Joyce Gordon Gallery in Oakland, CA
Join them to help adults ages 55 and older that are low income and at risk of homelessness to secure affordable housing. - April 11, 2011 - A Lelaind Community (ALC)
Top Sacramento Realtors and Their Teams Move to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the leading real estate services company in the Sacramento-Tahoe area, announced today that two of Sacramento’s most successful and influential Realtors and their team of nine other agents are moving to the company from Lyon Real Estate. Annette Black,... - April 11, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Texas’ Hotel Galvez to Commemorate Centennial with Community Celebration
Hotel Galvez & Spa, A Wyndham Grand® Hotel, will commemorate its 100-year reign as “Queen of the Gulf” with a free community celebration on Saturday, June 11 and Sunday, June 12, 2011. On Saturday, the grounds of this historic beachfront hotel will come alive with activities... - April 10, 2011 - Mitchell Historic Properties
Big Island Real Estate Brokers Update Potential Buyers Through Kailua-Kona Market Reports
Buyers interested in resort property in Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii may sign up to receive market update reports from two Realtors who specialize in the town’s resort communities. - April 10, 2011 - Island Land Co.
Rick Stockhaus to Join Lakefront Living Realty, LLC
Rick Stockhaus from Millbury, MA will be joining Lakefront Living Realty, LLC in Mansfield, MA as a "Lakefront Specialist." - April 09, 2011 - Lakefront Living International, LLC
Shapiro & Sher Named Top Southern Nevada Prudential Sales Team
Luxury Real Estate team named Prudential Americana Group's #1 Nevada Team in 2010. - April 09, 2011 - Prudential Americana Group
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) Continues to Expand, Strengthen Operations – Completes Merger with Carolina-Based Reliance Administrators, Inc.
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc., has obtained the assets of Reliance Administrators, Inc. -- a Rock Hill S.C., based wholesaler that specialized in workers’ compensation, commercial lines, and niche program opportunities for independent insurance agents nationwide. The acquisition is effective... - April 08, 2011 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
Royal Oaks Building Group Expands Into the Colony at Lexington Plantation
Triangle Home Builder Launches Third Section of New Homes in Residential Neighborhood Located in Cameron, N.C. - April 08, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
RE/MAX Metro Chicago Real Estate Network's Hot Air Balloon to Visit SW Chicago Christian School in Oak Lawn on May 9
The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon will visit Southwest Chicago Christian School, 10110 S. Central Ave., in Oak Lawn, Ill., on May 9, where the balloon crew will present an interactive educational program developed and sponsored by the RE/MAX metro Chicago real estate network. In the audience will be the... - April 08, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Las Vegas Real Estate Company Acquires Prudential Arizona
Greater Business Opportunities Expected for Largest Prudential Operations in Nevada and Arizona. - April 08, 2011 - Prudential Americana Group
CENTURY 21 All Islands Relocates Kapaa Office
The newly relocated Kapaa office is located in the historic Roxy Square. - April 08, 2011 - Century 21 All Islands
HomeSource Supports Women in Leadership
HomeSource, Australia’s leading home assistance company will sponsor this year’s Australian Regional Women Leaders Convention to be held in Melbourne from April 7-8. Joint Managing Director of HomeSource, Pia Vogel said her support for the Convention was a natural fit. - April 08, 2011 - HomeSource Ltd
Leading Property Feeding Service, Property Portal Feeder Partners with FindaProperty.com to Provide a Better Alternative for Submitting Properties to Property Portals
As UK property agents continue to look for simpler ways of submitting properties to their favourite portals, former exclusively-international portal feeding service Property Portal Feeder continues its expansion into the UK market by partnering with top UK portal FindaProperty.com to provide high quality data feeds. - April 07, 2011 - Property Portal Feeder
Boca Ciega Bay Homesites Offered at Higgenbotham Auction
Higgenbotham Auctioneers International (HAI) has been retained to offer at auction two waterfront homesites on Boca Ciega Bay. One homesite will be offered absolute to the last and highest bidder. The auction will be held on-site at 11 am, Thursday, April 21 at 1326 Boca Ciega Isle Drive, St. Pete... - April 07, 2011 - Higgenbotham Auctioneers International
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty Announces 2010 Sales Award Winners
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty of Washington DC today announced the winners of its 2010 annual sales awards. Award Winners include: Top Group: First Place: The Yerks Team (Penny Yerks, Piper Gioia, Tom Decrosta, Aaron Scruggs Gary Dopslaff, Ashley White) Second Place: The Alex &... - April 06, 2011 - TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Leading Property Feeding Service, Property Portal Feeder Partners with Rightmove.co.uk to Enable High Quality Data Feeds for UK Agents
As UK property agents continue to look for simpler ways to deal with property data feeds to their favourite portals, former exclusively-international portal feeding service Property Portal Feeder announces its break into the UK market by partnering with portal giant Rightmove.co.uk to provide high quality data feeds. - April 06, 2011 - Property Portal Feeder
EMLab P&K Cites Need for USP 797 Implementation and Compliance After Contaminated IV Solution in Alabama
Recent IV TPN solution contamination illnesses in Alabama demonstrate need for USP 797 implementation. The IV infection outbreak is being investigated to determine if bacterial contamination is the cause of nine patient deaths. - April 06, 2011 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
RE/MAX Partners of Berwyn Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary with RE/MAX Northern Illinois Real Estate Network
RE/MAX Partners of Berwyn, Ill., reached a significant milestone this year: 2011 marks the 25th year that the brokerage has been affiliated with the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network. - April 06, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Pickett Authors Second Article for The Scotsman Guide in 2011
Scott Pickett is the President of PSB Realty Advisors and has authored two articles for The Scotsman Guide in 2011. His latest article "Go Ahead-Call it a Comeback" was printed in the April 2011 edition of the trade publication. - April 06, 2011 - PSB Realty Advisors
As Economy Improves, Landlords Regain Upper Hand in Office Leasing
The commercial real estate office market is firming up, which means tenants may not be able to get the incredible deals they have come to expect during the recession, according to Chris Macke, senior real estate strategist at CoStar, a recent guest on the “Commercial Real Estate... - April 06, 2011 - Bull Realty
Blue Asset Management Bullish on Multi Family Housing
According to Charles Blumenkehl, managing partner of Blue Asset Management LLC, multi-family housing has become more desirable as an investment for the company as it seeks to take advantage of the lower market values and rental demand in today’s current real estate environment. - April 05, 2011 - Blue Asset Management
The New Pegasus Residential Brand Revealed– Recipient of a "$100k Extreme Corporate Makeover"
Discover True North and Pegasus Residential announce completion of the $100k Extreme Corporate Makeover. The contest was created to recognize and reward a company within the multifamily industry, that had created or sustained a positive work culture in tough economic times. - April 04, 2011 - Pegasus Residential
Harrington of Resort Realty to Speak at VRMA Eastern Seminar
Michael Harrington, CEO and Principal Broker of Resort Realty of the Outer Banks, Inc. has been selected to speak at the upcoming Vacation Rental Managers Association (VRMA) Eastern Seminar April 4-5 in Hilton Head Island, S.C. - April 03, 2011 - Resort Realty of the Outer Banks, Inc.