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Lucky Couple’s Hawaii Vacation Just Got $8,000 Better
CENTURY 21 All Islands had the pleasure of presenting an $8,000 check to a couple while vacationing in Oahu. - October 31, 2010 - Century 21 All Islands
Long Realty Cares Foundation’s “Ticket to Care” Raffle Ends Next Week
The Long Realty Cares Foundation announced it has sold more than 1,000 raffle tickets since the third-annual 2010 Ticket to Care raffle officially kicked off on September 24. Raffle sales conclude November 3. - October 31, 2010 - Long Realty
Long Realty Company Welcomes Experienced Agent Karin Surface
Long Realty Company is pleased to welcome experienced agent Karin Surface to the Long Realty team. Surface ends a two-year retirement to join Long Realty’s Green Valley branch office, 275 W. Continental Rd., where she will work with buyers and sellers throughout the area. “We are... - October 31, 2010 - Long Realty
Gregg Maul Joins Long Realty’s Expanding Casa Adobe Office
Long Realty is pleased to announce Veteran associate broker Gregg Maul has rejoined Long Realty Company, bringing his more than 16 years of experience and expertise. He has joined the firm's sales team at its expanding Casas Adobes office at 6875 N. Oracle Road in Tucson. Maul, having worked with... - October 31, 2010 - Long Realty
Ilkeston Based Property Management Firm Celebrates One Year Milestone
The property investment experts at Ilkestonproperty.com are celebrating a successful first year in managing working tenants, and becoming experts in dealing with Local Housing Allowance tenants. The brainchild of both Richard Jones and Carol Fletcher, Ilkestonproperty.com officially opened its... - October 31, 2010 - Ilkeston Property
Corolla Classic Vacations Employee Receives Chamber’s Annual Customer Service Award
Corolla Classic Vacations is pleased to announce Nancy Russell, Operations Administrator, is the recipient of the Currituck County Hospitality Customer Service Award in the Behind-the-Scenes category. - October 30, 2010 - Corolla Classic Vacations
Waterpointe Homes Adds Flex Space Options for Personalized Living in Newport Beach
The first of 33 single-family homes have already sold at Newport Palisades in Newport Beach following a well-received grand opening in October. Now, model home tours and sales continue with flex space floor plan options for custom living. - October 30, 2010 - Waterpointe Homes
Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff Ranked Among “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News - Best Lawyers®
The Southfield-based law firm was listed for this honor as a Tier 1 firm in the Detroit metropolitan rankings in professional malpractice law – defendants; and as a Tier 2 firm in product liability litigation – defendants. - October 30, 2010 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
Realty Trust Company Enters the St. Louis Market with 100% Agent Commissions.
Realty Trust Company, launched by local real estate veteran Jeff Camilleri, specializes in offering real estate agents and brokers a technology savvy real estate platform that includes a true 100% realtor commission payouts. - October 30, 2010 - Realty Trust Company
Expert Advice at a Glance: How to Collect on Bad Checks and Avoid Receiving Them in the First Place
Brenton Hayden is the president and owner of Renters Warehouse, a soon-to-be franchised property management company in MN and AZ. He has created a series of 10 easily understood lists related to residential real estate for property mangers, landlords, and tenants. - October 29, 2010 - Renters Warehouse
Royal Oaks Building Group Wins Gold, Silver and Bronze at 2010 Parade of Homes
Local Homebuilder Models Recognized by Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County with Three Individual Awards. - October 29, 2010 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Local Agent Provides Free Government Program Eligibility Surveys to Denver Metro Area Homeowners Facing Financial Hardships
Website presents information and answers questions on homeowner eligibility with new foreclosure avoidance resource. Local CDPE-designated agent and community advocate, Wade Torbenson of REMAX Alliance has announced the expansion of an information website for the Denver Metro Area homeowners in... - October 29, 2010 - Wade Torbenson - REMAX Alliance Central
Lakefront Living Realty, LLC Announces New Lakefront Auto Search Feature on LakefrontLiving.com
The new Auto Search feature on LakefrontLiving.com allows lakefront property buyers to be instantly notified when a new lakefront property matching their specific criteria comes on the market. - October 29, 2010 - Lakefront Living International, LLC
Luxury Home Sales in Denver Metro Area Fall in September, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
After hitting a two-year high in August, luxury home sales in the Denver metro area came back down to Earth in September. Million-dollar property sales fell from the previous month and a year ago, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Colorado’s leading provider of luxury real... - October 29, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
2010 is a Banner Year for Brenton Hayden of Renters Warehouse, Pink Blue, Sexy Limos
Minnesota native, Brenton Hayden, owner of Renters Warehouse, Pink Blue and Sexy Limos, has earned and enjoyed a what can only be called a banner year in 2010. Not only are his businesses growing in a time when others struggle, he has received great recognition. About the Businesses Renters... - October 28, 2010 - Renters Warehouse
Brenton Hayden of Renters Warehouse Accepted Into Prestigious MIT Sloan Executive Education Entrepreneurship Development Program
Minnesota native, Brenton Hayden, owner of Renters Warehouse, Pink Blue and Sexy Limos, has just been accepted to participate in the prestigious MIT Sloan Executive Education Entrepreneurship Development Program. - October 28, 2010 - Renters Warehouse
Title Consulting Services, Inc Engages BIZFIN LLC. to Aid in Acquisition Search
Title Consulting Services, Inc. DBA Accu Title Agency (Pink Sheets: TITL) has engaged BIZFIN, LLC to target potential acquisition candidates through a targeted campaign to over 1.3 million targeted businesses in their database thereby reaching over 9,000 existing title insurance agencies, over... - October 28, 2010 - Title Consulting Services Inc
Nov. 10 Visit to Green Garden Elementary in Frankfort, Ill., is Next Stop for RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon
The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon has scheduled a visit to the Green Garden Elementary School, 9526 W. Manhattan Monee Road, Frankfort, Ill., on Nov. 10 in order to present an interactive educational program developed and sponsored by the RE/MAX metro Chicago real estate network. The balloon crew will... - October 28, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Hard Money Bankers, LLC Goes Paperless
The innovative hard money lender is finding new ways of reducing the amount of paper used in its day to day operations. - October 28, 2010 - Hard Money Bankers
Rent2Buy Makes Home Ownership a Reality for Many South Africans
Rent2Buy, a new concept for the South African property market, gives potential buyers and property owners an alternative way to buy and sell properties. - October 28, 2010 - Rent2Buy & MyBudgetFitness
RealtyJuggler Adds Google Synchronization to RealtyJuggler Real Estate Software
The addition of Google Sync allows RealtyJuggler to work with Android SmartPhones, iPhone and iPAD devices using their native Addressbook and Calendar applications. - October 27, 2010 - RealOrganized, Inc.
Expert Advice at a Glance: Top Tips and Tools Used by Successful Landlords
Brenton Hayden is the president and owner of Renters Warehouse, a soon-to-be franchised property management company in MN and AZ. He has created a series of 10 easily understood lists related to residential real estate for property management, landlords, and tenants. - October 27, 2010 - Renters Warehouse
Big City Vacation Rentals LLC Gives Local Hospitality a New Name
Hospitality goes a long way and one travel related small business, Big City Vacation Rentals, has made it their mission. A new vacation rental by owner site wants their clients to be treated with a personal touch. - October 27, 2010 - Big City Vacation Rentals
Agents From Sterling, Rockford, Aledo, Oregon, Viola and Rock Falls, IL., Hold RE/MAX Top 10 Slots Through 3rd Quarter
Tim McCaslin and his sales team at RE/MAX Sauk Valley in Sterling, IL., currently ranked number one in real estate sales for the first nine months of 2010 among those in the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network who work outside the Chicago metropolitan area. - October 27, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Greater Valley Area Homebuilder Announces $6,000 Buyers Incentive
GVG, the developer of Quail Run, a master-planned community in Lanett, Ala. is offering homebuyers up to $6,000 in incentives toward the purchase of any new home that closes by Dec. 31, 2010. - October 27, 2010 - Greater Valley Group, LLC
Greater Valley Area Homebuilder Announces Realtor Incentive
Greater Valley Group (GVG), the developer of Quail Run, a master-planned community in Lanett, Al. is offering real estate agents up to a $2,500 bonus for any new home sold in the community by Dec. 31, 2010. “This is a great way for Realtors to earn a little extra commission in a down... - October 27, 2010 - Greater Valley Group, LLC
Brett/Robinson Offers Vacation Discount Choices
Vacationers to the Alabama Gulf Coast who book their stay with Brett/Robinson this fall and winter will find several discount options available to them. The company offers a couple choices through their free night specials. One is to extend the vacation and get three free nights. Guests who stay... - October 26, 2010 - Brett Robinson
Metro Chicago Real Estate Sold More Quickly in September Even as Fewer Properties Changed Hands, Reports RE/MAX
September marked the first month in which the metropolitan Chicago real estate market felt the full impact of the end of the federal income tax credit for homebuyers, which had been in effect in one form or another for nearly two years. The result was a mix of signs, with homes selling more quickly than they did in the same month last year but with fewer homes changing hands. - October 25, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Dream Town Opens New Chicago Real Estate Office in Lincoln Square
Chicago real estate company Dream Town Realty opened a fourth location this Monday in the city's North Side neighborhood of Lincoln Square. Barbara O'Connor is the managing broker of the new office, which was designed with green elements and state-of-the-art features. - October 25, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Premier Southern California Real Estate Team, the McMonigle Group, Announces Independence from Coldwell Banker
McMonigle Group Inc., a top-selling real estate team nationwide as reported by Wall Street Journal, announces its independence from Coldwell Banker Previews International as a leading residential brokerage. - October 24, 2010 - McMonigle Group
Cliff Drysdale Tennis’ Stratton Mountain Resort and The Ritz-Carlton, Key Biscayne Ranked Among Tennis Magazine’s 2010 “Top 50 Tennis Resorts in the U.S.”
Tennis Magazine ranks two Cliff Drysdale Tennis-managed resorts, Stratton Mountain Resort and The Ritz-Carlton, Key Biscayne among its “Top 50 Tennis Resorts in the U.S,” with Stratton Mountain achieving an impressive number 10 ranking overall, and number 2 for “Top 5 Resorts for... - October 24, 2010 - Cliff Drysdale Management
Prudential Americana Group Realtor Receives Award of Excellence
John Brassner Receives Realtor.com Marketing Award of Excellence - October 24, 2010 - Prudential Americana Group
Jason Graves Takes Sales Prize for September - Tops the Team at Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS®
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® recognize broker Jason Graves as September’s agent of the month. Graves’ performance in September included leading the team in listing and buyer-sales. His clients included homeowners and buyers from across the Raleigh marketplace. “While... - October 23, 2010 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Des Plaines Science & Arts Academy Will Welcome RE/MAX Metro Chicago Real Estate Network's Hot Air Balloon on Nov. 4
The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon will pay a visit to the Science & Arts Academy in Des Plaines, Ill., on Nov. 4 when the balloon crew will present an interactive educational program developed and sponsored by the RE/MAX metro Chicago real estate network. - October 23, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Associates from Southwest Suburbs of Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Again Lead RE/MAX Commercial Top 10
Sales associates at offices in the southwest suburbs of the metropolitan Chicago real estate market once again led the RE/MAX Northern Illinois commercial real estate rankings for the first nine months of 2010. Tim Tynan of RE/MAX 10, Palos Park, Ill., and Al Vallejo of RE/MAX TEAM 2000, Orland... - October 23, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Colliers International Integrates Services Under a Single Brand
World’s Third Largest Commercial Real Estate Services Firm Aligns Global Enterprise to Provide Clients with Seamless Services - October 23, 2010 - Colliers International Albania
Top20Realty.com Revolutionizes the Way People Search for Homes
New Website Finds Home Buyers the "Best Deals" in their Search Area. - October 23, 2010 - Top 20 Realty Inc
Montenegro Interactive Map Search on ProdamSam.com
ProdamSam.com, the premier web provider of For Sale & Rent by Owner Real Estate advertising in Eastern and South-Central Europe, added a Montenegro Interactive Map Search. - October 22, 2010 - ProdamSam.com
Total Mortgage Services Hires Michael Dimech to Head Operations
Total Mortgage Services, LLC, a leading mortgage lender and broker that offers some of the lowest mortgage rates available, announced today the hiring of Michael Dimech as the Company’s new head of operations. Mr. Dimech brings to this new position over 15 years of operation management and underwriting experience within the mortgage industry with a strong focus on efficiency modeling, risk management and team building. - October 22, 2010 - Total Mortgage
Two Familiar Names in Suburban Chicago Real Estate Market Continue Leading RE/MAX Residential Top 10 Through 3rd Quarter
Through the first three quarters of 2010, two familiar names among suburban Chicago real estate agents remained atop the residential real estate sales rankings in the RE/MAX Northern Illinois network: Jane Lee of RE/MAX Top Performers, Lake Bluff, Ill., and Edward Lukasik, Jr., of RE/MAX... - October 22, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Cheryl A. Walsh, Broker, GRI, CBR, CRS,SRES Recognized for Excellence in Real Estate
Cheryl Walsh, Attleboro Realtor, recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in real estate exchange. - October 22, 2010 - C. Walsh Realty
Linda Craft & Team REALTORS® Enjoy Total Money Makeover with Dave Ramsey at the RBC Center
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® welcomed Dave Ramsey as presenting sponsor of Dave Ramsey’s “Total Money Makeover Live,” to the RBC Center, on Saturday, October 16th. The team greeted Dave Ramsey fans at a booth at the event, offering Carolina Hurricanes’ Hockey ticket... - October 22, 2010 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
More Real Estate Agents Are Offering Home Buyer Rebates
Recognizing that in today’s real estate market attracting qualified buyers is crucial more and more real estate agents have begun rebating a portion of their commission to buyers. While there are a number of discount real estate programs in operation they may not offer a full range of real... - October 21, 2010 - Victors Realty
Antel Suite Collection Appoints New Department Heads
Antel Suite Collection has recently appointed Mr. Paolo Sumera as Front of House Manager and Ms. Bernadette Roxas as Director of Human Capital. Paolo, who joined Antel Suite Collection in September 2010, previously served as Hotel Celeste’s Executive Assistant Manager. He was responsible for... - October 21, 2010 - Antel Suite Collection
ThePitchfordGroup.com RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon Launch Highlight of Grand Ledge Island Festival
Six-year-old Kai Davis of Holt was pretty sure he didn't want to dangle in the basket of the RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon Oct. 9 - even though it was firmly tethered to three vehicles owned by the city of Grand Ledge. Egged on by his family, though, he climbed aboard. "It was scary, "Kai said... - October 21, 2010 - ThePitchfordGroup.com
Dream Town Realty President Featured on Cover of Chicago Agent Magazine
Dream Town Realty President Yuval Degani talks with Chicago Agent Magazine about the importance of agent websites and social networking in today's real estate market. Mr. Degani is featured on the cover on of the October 11th issue. - October 21, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff P.C. Announces Hiring of Attorney Melissa E. Graves
Graves, who has represented both attorneys and healthcare professionals, focuses her practice on the defense of professional liability claims. She also is involved in the defense of general liability matters. - October 21, 2010 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
Reliable Field Services Partners with Security On Site to Secure "At-Risk" Properties in Major Metropolitan Areas
Reliable Field Services LLC announces today that they have partnered with Security On site Inc in several major metropolitan areas across the Unites States in order to provide installation and maintenance of their product which secures and protects vacant properties. - October 20, 2010 - Reliable Field Services LLC
Candlelight Walk; Letters from Santa
The O’Neill Group announces its participation in the annual Downtown Wadsworth Candlelight Walk. The Free event takes place on the historic square in Wadsworth on Friday, November 19, 2010. Festivities begin at 6:00 in the evening. The independent insurance agency will once again accept... - October 20, 2010 - The O'Neill Group
Relocation Management Company Short Listed for Business of the Year
HCR Group has been shortlisted for Business of the Year and Sustainable Business of the year at the 2010 INSPIRE Awards. - October 20, 2010 - HCR Group