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HUD Education Class Offered in Las Vegas This Saturday

Prudential Americana Group and Housing For Nevada Sponsor Course. - April 16, 2009 - Prudential Americana Group

Happy Birthday to the Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham

Cheltenham’s newest hotel has celebrated its one year anniversary in Cheltenham with a brand re-launch this month. Local residents will be able to see new signage and innovative exterior lighting, and customers will be able to experience different hallmarks in the hotel. - April 16, 2009 - Cheltenham Hotel - Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham

New Jersey Foreclosures Down 10% from Q1 2008, But Up 13% Over Q4 2008

PropertyShark.com released its quarterly report covering first-time residential foreclosures in New Jersey for Q1 2009. Foreclosure auctions scheduled in New Jersey in Q1 2009 (2,293) were down 10% compared to Q1 2008 (2,560), but they have gone up 13% since Q4 2008 (2,030). - April 15, 2009 - PropertyShark.com

Montevina Commences Sales in Phase 1 of Complex

The first building sale was completed at Montevina in Pleasanton. Darim Vision Corporation purchased 3110 Constitution Drive. Montevina is a 250,000 square foot master-planned class A office and R&D complex developed to provide small business owners the opportunity to purchase free-standing, “small-format” buildings within a professional business park. Phase I of the project was completed in December of 2008 and consists of 16 separate free-standing buildings. - April 15, 2009 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank

Guaranteed Hole in One at GolfWhisperer2009.com

“GolfWhisperer2009.com” allows users to generate a spoof newspaper clipping showcasing themselves, or a person of their choice, as the lucky golfer of a 487-yard Hole-In-One on Cooper’s, world class, Stonehaven Golf Course. - April 15, 2009 - Cooper Communities, Inc.

Costa Rica: 2009’s Leading Market for Real Estate Investment and Sustainable Development

Investments in Sarasota expands real estate operations in Costa Rica. - April 15, 2009 - Investments in Sarasota

IDX Broker Software Simplifies the Online Property Search for Realtor Barbra Pollack’s Clients

Easy-to-use IDX tools speed up the real estate search, saving both real estate professionals and their clients time. - April 15, 2009 - IDX, Inc.

Primerica Presents Three Ways to Curb Spending

Primerica, a financial services industry leader, believes one of the first steps toward getting on track for a bright financial future is to create better spending and saving habits. To help clients get into the mindset of making better money choices, Primerica presents three easy ways to curb spending. - April 15, 2009 - Primerica Financial Services

Making Sense of Giving Away Change

BusinesSuites Harborplace searches for nonprofit organizations in need of conference room space. - April 14, 2009 - BusinesSuites

Los Angeles Foreclosures Down 18% from Q4 2008; Seattle Foreclosures Up by 88%, Miami by 29% and New York City up by 14% Says PropertyShark.com

In the Q1 2009 Foreclosure Report by PropertyShark.com, Los Angeles foreclosures were down 18% from Q4 2008, Miami foreclosures increased by 29%, New York City by 14%, and new scheduled foreclosures in Seattle were up 88%. - April 14, 2009 - PropertyShark.com

Donna Johnston Earns the Prestigious Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure

Donna Johnston owner of Charlotte Premier Realty Partners and affiliated with RE/MAX Executive Realty has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance and short sales. This is invaluable expertise to offer at a time when the area is ravaged by “distressed” homes in the foreclosure process. - April 14, 2009 - Charlotte Premier Realty, Inc

Local Organizer Earns Designation of Certified Professional Organizer

Kristen Hartman of Key Transitions located in Suffolk, Virginia has earned the designation of Certified Professional Organizer. - April 14, 2009 - Key Transitions - Professional Organizing

LaGgrange Pointe to Host Its Latest Free Public Seminar: Understanding the Veterans Pension Benefit

Upcoming Seminar to be held Tuesday April 21, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. in LaGrange Pointe. - April 13, 2009 - LaGrange Pointe

IDX Broker’s Intricate Format and Unique Customization Sets Realtor Kathleen Wingate’s Website Above Her Competition

Custom IDX software saves real estate professionals and their clients time by providing simple and easy to use search tools. - April 12, 2009 - IDX, Inc.

Jackson Hewitt - Four Corners Office Outlines Important Tips for Last-Minute Tax Return Filers

Today kicks off the final week of tax season 2009; and with just seven days left, millions of consumers have yet to file an income tax return. For those people, the last few days before the official deadline could prove to be nerve-racking. Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners office has... - April 12, 2009 - Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners

Keller Williams Realty-Mountain Brook Meets with Investors in Beijing

Local REALTORS invited by The People’s Republic of China to attend Real Estate. - April 12, 2009 - Keller Williams Realty- Mtn Brook

Fred Gillick Uses Customizable IDX Tools to Enhance the Search Function of His Real Estate Website

IDX Broker software creates an easy and efficient way for home seekers to search for properties online, saving them both time and hassle. - April 11, 2009 - IDX, Inc.

Jobtrio.com Partners with Internet Marketing Inc. to Provide Greater Exposure to Contractors

The construction contractor directory website Jobtrio.com has retained the search engine optimization firm Internet Marketing Inc. to help increase the exposure offered to California contractors. Search engine optimization (SEO) is a process through which the quality and volume of organic, or... - April 10, 2009 - jobtrio.com LLC

RE/MAX REALTOR® Earns Prestigious CDPE© Designation to Help Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure

Robert Thorsen, REALTOR® of RE/MAX Action Realty- Horsham, has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE©) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance and short sales. This is invaluable expertise to offer at a time when area homeowners... - April 10, 2009 - Thorsen Group, Inc.

Custom IDX Broker Gives Realtor David Jewell’s Website an Advantage Over the Competition

A unique integration and customized IDX tools, simplify and organize the online real estate search for professionals and their clients. - April 10, 2009 - IDX, Inc.

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Opens Pennsylvania Field Operation and Launches New “AUI Staffing” Program

AUI is excited to announce the hiring of Chris Smith to head up their Bala Cynwyd (a Philadelphia Suburb) regional office in Pennsylvania. He brings over 18 years of experience in the insurance industry, specifically in Workers’ Compensation for both Claims and Underwriting. His underwriting... - April 10, 2009 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.

Mariners Buildcon India Ltd Coming Up with Its New Venture in Sec 67, Gurgaon "Neptune’s Haven"

Mariners Buildcon India Ltd (MBIL), a Real Estate Co catering to the housing needs of the Indian Mariners, NRIs & other high-end professionals has announced its next exclusive residential project Neptune's Haven at Sec 67, Gurgaon. - April 10, 2009 - Mariners Buildcon India Ltd

Farmers Market Kicks Off at Watters Creek; Local Producers of Food & Produce, Plants & Flowers Sought for Weekly Event

Watters Creek at Montgomery Farm will begin a new weekly Farmers Market on Saturday, April 4, and has space available for additional vendors. The open-air market will be located at the south end of Market Street by DSW and will be run each Saturday from 8 a.m.-noon. Several vendors have already... - April 09, 2009 - watterscreek

Realty Advisors International, Inc. Will Offer Free Success Training to All Real Estate Agents

Realty Advisors International, Inc. (“Realty Advisors”). Mr. Mike Husson, Internationally Known Author, Speaker and motivational Personal/Corporate trainer will be the featured guest at the “Explode Your Income Super Tuesday Event” sponsored by Realty Advisors. This event... - April 09, 2009 - Realty Advisors International

McArthur Homes Wins GuildQuality’s 2009 Guildmaster Award

McArthur Homes, a leading home builder in Utah, announced today that the company has been awarded a 2009 Guildmaster Award for exceptional customer satisfaction. McArthur Homes was one of 95 homebuilders, contractors, developers, and home services companies throughout North America recognized for their superlative performance. - April 09, 2009 - McArthur Homes

Local Realtor Bruce Clark of Irvine, CA Earns Most Prestigious of all Industry Achievements

Top 5 Member Bruce Clark, of First Team Real Estate, Irvine, CA Named a Charter Member of North American “Top 5 in Real Estate Network®” - April 09, 2009 - Clark Group

Easy to Use IDX Tools Simplify the Online Real Estate Search Process for Grant Munroe’s Clients

Customizable IDX Broker software creates a simple and efficient way for home seekers to search for properties on the web. - April 09, 2009 - IDX, Inc.

York Maine Real Estate Agency Grows Website Traffic by 130% and Twitters on Positive Real Estate News

Anne Erwin Sotheby’s International Realty, a real estate agency in York, Maine, recently reported website traffic growth of over 130%. This report follows the launch of the company’s new website, www.anneerwin.com, the establishment of a positive real estate news twitter, and the... - April 08, 2009 - Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty

Are You Prepared for Tax-Free Investing? Roth IRA Changes Coming in 2010 Make it Possible

Are you one of the thousands of investors who thought you would never qualify for a Roth IRA? Have you been shut out of one of the most powerful wealth building tools because your income was too high? Well that is about to change. - April 08, 2009 - Equity Trust Company

IDX Broker’s Innovative Formatting and Intricate Design Sets Realtor Patricia Taylor's Website Above Her Competition

Custom IDX software speeds up the online property search, saving both real estate professionals and their clients time and hassle. - April 08, 2009 - IDX, Inc.

Independence Station Seeks “Green” 21st Century Pioneers

Independence Station, the Oregon development slated to become the World’s Greenest Building when it opens in 2010, is now accepting priority pre-reservations for the 15 condominium-style homes included in the mixed-use development. - April 08, 2009 - Independence Station

Lancaster PA Real Estate News - Century 21 Fagan & Associates Join Coldwell Banker Select Professionals

Century 21 Fagan & Associates announced today that they have merged with Coldwell Banker Select Professionals of Lancaster, PA effective immediately. All operations will move to Coldwell Banker Select Professionals’ Lancaster office at 1000 North Prince Street in Lancaster City,... - April 08, 2009 - Coldwell Banker Select Professionals

Total Mortgage Offers DU Refi Plus(TM) to Streamline Mortgage Refinancing for Homeowners

Recently released, DU Refi PlusTM is expected to reignite the housing industry by loosening underwriting guidelines and allowing LTVs up to 105%. By offering DU Refi PlusTM, Total Mortgage Services recognizes that the combination of reduced documentation requirements, decreased credit score acceptability and historically low interest rates have created the perfect opportunity to benefit hard-working homeowners who continually pay their mortgages on time. - April 06, 2009 - Total Mortgage

MDAdvantage Appoints Raymond H. Bateman to Board of Directors

Patricia A. Costante, Chairman and CEO of MDAdvantage Insurance Company of New Jersey, a leading provider of medical professional liability insurance in New Jersey, today announced the appointment of Raymond H. Bateman to its Board of Directors. “Mr. Bateman comes to the MDAdvantage Board... - April 06, 2009 - MDAdvantage Insurance Company of New Jersey

CB Howard Perry and Walston and the HPW Foundation Receive the National Golden Hammer Award

Meredith Morgan, president of the HPW Foundation (www.hpw.com), Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston’s nonprofit organization that supports local charities, has announced that that the firm has received the 2009 Coldwell Banker Golden Hammer Centennial Society Award. This national award... - April 05, 2009 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston

Danielle Boling Wins 2009 McSam Realtor® of the Year Award

Danielle Boling of Network Real Estate Partners was awarded the prestigious McSam Award for Realtor® of the Year by the HBA of Greater Dallas. “I would not be standing here tonight it weren’t for the incredible talent and determination of my team members. When I opened the... - April 05, 2009 - Network Real Estate Partners

Get Mobile Real Estate Info on Any Home from Anywhere at Any Time, Long Realty Launches New Mobile Phone-Friendly Realty Website

A recent survey conducted by the Pew Internet Project indicates that 62 percent of Americans now use a mobile phone or PDA for non-voice data related applications, or logged onto the internet away from home or work using such a device. When asked how hard it would be to give up a specific... - April 05, 2009 - Long Realty

A Unique IDX Solution Simplifies the Online Property Search for Realtor Tom Randall’s Clients

Easy-to-use IDX tools speed up the real estate search, saving agents and brokers, and their clients time and hassle. - April 05, 2009 - IDX, Inc.

Buying Foreclosures Not Just for Investors

Buying a foreclosure property may not be a homebuyer’s only hope of buying a home, but it may prove to be a great investment for the future if a buyer can find the right one. Today, buying foreclosures is not reserved for the investor, nor are banks necessarily interested in selling their... - April 05, 2009 - Blue Realty

Openofficespace.com - In the Face of the Recession, a Free Service is Launched to Help Companies Monetize Their Unused Rental Space

Does your company have a desk, cubicle, office or suite that is generating dust as opposed to revenue? Have you recently downsized your workforce resulting in an abundance of unused office space? Is your company locked into a long term lease and could benefit from an additional revenue stream? - April 05, 2009 - Open Office Space

The Swinden Group Offers Free Severe Weather Advisories for April

For the month of April, Severe Weather Advisories, by the Swinden Group, are being provided free of charge. - April 04, 2009 - The Swinden Group, LLC

Jim Chapman Communities Opens New Model Home in The Haven at Lost Mountain

Jim Chapman Communities, one of Atlanta's leading active adult home builders, is pleased to announce the opening of the model home in the builder's newest endeavor into the West Cobb new home market with The Haven at Lost Mountain, an active adult development. The model home is open now for... - April 04, 2009 - Jim Chapman Communities

Westfield NJ Realtor Earns Prestigious CDPE Designation to Help Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure

Sean Carroll of Team Carroll of RE/MAX Classic Group has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance and short sales. This is invaluable expertise to offer at a time when the area is ravaged by... - April 04, 2009 - Team Carroll

Cynthia Hamilton has Elected to Integrated Custom IDX Tools Into the Search Function of Her Real Estate Website

A custom IDX solution speeds up and improves the online property search process, saving both realtors and their clients time. - April 04, 2009 - IDX, Inc.

Market Value Predictor Creates Competition

The Blue Realty Market Value Predictor, or MVP as its users call it, has created an immediate drop in the number of days on market for homes priced using the MVP model as compared to those which didn’t. According to Timothy Waller, Vice President of Sales at Blue Realty’s Wayne, NJ... - April 04, 2009 - Blue Realty

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