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Santa Clarita, CA Home Sales Skyrocket, Up 22% with Fierce Bidding Wars Among First Time Home Buyers
Southland Association of Realtors predicts that the real estate market is nearing the bottom as demand for homes among first time buyers increase dramatically causing many buyers to seek out Realtors who are experts in dealing with bank negotiators to win the bid for their buyer-clients. - September 04, 2008 - Lauren Nemeschansky REMAX of Valencia
IDX Broker Customizes and Simplifies the MLS Search on Real Estate Agent Mille Fine’s Website
Custom IDX solutions are essential to providing an integrated way for potential clients to browse properties. - September 04, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Claremont Chapel Hill Offers New Homes: Far From Ordinary, Close to Everything
Claremont, a distinctive community in Chapel Hill, N.C. offers homeowners customized designer details and "green" features in every residence. Situated in an ideal location, Claremont is just around the corner from some the state's most desirable schools and minutes from the fabulous restaurants, boutiques and nightlife in Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Durham. - September 04, 2008 - Claremont
Cameron Pond Named Best New Home Community
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Cameron Pond, a new home community in Cary, has won a 2008 Best of the West award for Best New Home Community. The Best of the West awards are part “Western Wake... - September 04, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Winning a Florida Dream Home is Just a Click Away, The PerfectPlaceContest.com Home Giveaway Solves the Real Estate Puzzle for Buyers and Sellers
Got game? For those who excel at word-jumble games, their skills may just win them a new home in South Florida. Donna Kalman, president of The Perfect Place, a provider of short- and long-term housing in South Florida, had several properties available for sale. In this challenging economy, she... - September 04, 2008 - The Perfect Place Contest.com
BusinesSuites Expands Its Footprint in Virginia
New executive suite location in Stafford County aims to reduce commute times for local professionals and entrepreneurs. - September 03, 2008 - BusinesSuites
ACBMS Group Int'l. Awarded a FMS Contract for Nortel Pakistan Facilities
ACBMS (Pakistan) Pvt. Ltd Awarded a multi year Contract with Nortel Pakistan. Nortel Pakistan is a recognized leader in delivering communications capabilities that enhance the human experience, ignite and power global commerce, and secure and protect the nation's most critical information. The... - September 03, 2008 - ACBMS Group Int'l.
The Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Wardley Las Vegas Saves a Property from Las Vegas Foreclosure
The Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Wardley Las Vegas Real Estate has saved another Las Vegas Resident from facing the dreaded Las Vegas Foreclosure by “Short Selling” their home with the bank. - September 03, 2008 - Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Wardley Real Estate
National Fifty Financial, LLC Expands Commercial Mortgage Lending Offices Into the Mid-Atlantic
National Fifty has begun its campaign to bring commercial mortgage lending syndication to the Queen City of Charlotte, North Carolina. - September 02, 2008 - National Fifty Financial, LLC
REIClub.com Presents Free Teleseminar with Wendy Patton on September 9, 2008
Wendy Patton, who first gained nationwide attention in 2005 as the author of "Investing in Real Estate with Lease Options and Subject To" Deals", will be the featured guest in REIClub.com's special Teleseminar to air September 9, 2008. REIClub at http://www.REIClub.com is a free... - August 31, 2008 - REIClub
Realtor Tim Soper Simplifies the Online Property Search for His Clients Using Custom IDX Search Tools
IDX Broker provides real estate agents a custom IDX solution for displaying their MLS listings. - August 31, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Hires New Sales Associate
Lynn Gelsinger, sales manager of the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) Hillsborough office, has announced that Linda Brown has joined the firm as a sales associate. Brown attended Durham Technical Community College and worked previously as the student services manager at the... - August 31, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Custom IDX Broker Search Tools Help John Kelly Fulfill His Client’s Property Needs
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - August 30, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Summit Hills Hires Director of Healthcare Marketing
Summit Hills, an upscale Continuing Care Retirement Community in Spartanburg, South Carolina owned and operated by Senior Living Communities, is pleased to introduce Julie Senn as the new Director of Healthcare Marketing. - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
Homestead Hills Welcomes New Healthcare Marketing Director
Summit Hills, an upscale Continuing Care Retirement Community in Spartanburg, South Carolina developed by Senior Living Communities, is pleased to introduce Julie Senn as the new Director of Healthcare Marketing. - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
Senior Living Communities Welcomes Stranburg as Wellness Director
Senior Living Communities, a leading provider of retirement communities throughout the southeast, is pleased to announce the hiring of Kelly Stranburg for the newly created position of Wellness Director. - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
Senior Living Communities Continues Steps to Change Healthcare Culture with New Hire
Senior Living Communities, a leading provider of retirement communities throughout the southeast, is pleased to announce the addition of Denise Nezbeth to the corporate team as the Vice President of Healthcare Culture. Denise graduated Summa Cum Laude from Capital University with a Bachelor of... - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
New Viera Retirement Community Rounds Out Total Acreage with Additional Land Purchase
Watersong, one of the newest all-inclusive, luxury retirement communities by Senior Living Communities, a leading provider of retirement communities throughout the southeast, has increased the land total to 48 acres after purchasing an additional 22 acres from the Viera Company, which will house... - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
Abingdon at Tradition Announces Partnership with the PGA
Abingdon at Tradition, a master-planned, full-service retirement community in Port St. Lucie, has entered into an exclusive partnership with the PGA Country Club, whereby each independent member will be granted an associate membership to the Club which is also located Port St. Lucie, Florida. The... - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
Senior Living Communities Institutes Why Wait? Program to Combat Housing Market Woes
In response to the slow housing market and for a limited time only, Senior Living Communities, a leading provider of retirement communities throughout the southeast, has instituted a program that allows prospective residents to move into one of the communities at a significantly reduced rate. - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
Hawaiian Luau, Tahitian Dancers Welcome Guests to Osprey Village’s New Clubhouse and Villas
Osprey Village at Amelia Island Plantation, a master-planned, full-service retirement community, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony and Hawaiian Luau in celebration of the grand opening of the new clubhouse and villas. - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Unveils Heritage Reserve Model Home
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced the opening of a furnished model home built by the luxury homebuilder The Cunnane Group in the Heritage Reserve community of Heritage Wake Forest. Heritage reserve offers 19... - August 30, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
New Port St. Lucie Retirement Community Hires Executive Director; Director of Sales & Marketing
Abingdon at Tradition, a master-planned, full-service retirement community developed by Senior Living Communities, announces the recent hiring of Jonathan Collins as the Executive Director and Sonja Warren as the Director of Sales & Marketing. As Executive Director, Collins will supervise all... - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
The HPW Foundation and Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Sponsor 44th Annual Ed Shook Golf Classic
Meredith Morgan, president of the HPW Foundation (www.hpw.com), has announced that Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston and the HPW Foundation will sponsor the 44th Annual Ed Shook Golf Classic. The tournament will take place at North Ridge Country Club, located at 6612 Falls of Neuse Road on... - August 29, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Hartford National Title Enters Into Strategic Partnership with Penner Law Firm to Offer Mobile Real Estate Closing Services
Hartford National Title, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Penner Law Firm, LLC to handle its real estate closings in Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Massachusetts, and South Carolina. Hartford National Title will utilize Penner Law Firm’s existing... - August 29, 2008 - Hartford National Title, Inc.
HiFX to Host International Property Seminars for Canadians in Alberta
Strong currency, attractive property prices, and lifestyle gains lure Canadians South. - August 29, 2008 - HiFX
Taryn Cafiero with Coldwell Banker Enhances Her Website with Custom IDX Broker Search Tools
Customized IDX search tools help both realtors and consumers save time and increase efficiency. - August 29, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
iProperty.com Group Acquires Taiwan’s Number One Online Property Portal – VRHouse.com.tw
Following the launch of Asia’s first regional luxury property website – iLuxuryasia.com, the iProperty.com Group, owner of Asia’s leading network of property portals, as well Singapore’s No. 1 real estate website, iProperty.com Singapore, has acquired a controlling stake in... - August 28, 2008 - iProperty.com
IDX Broker Provides Realtor Sherri Anderson of Independent Brokers Realty a Personalized Online Property Search
The custom IDX solution speeds up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - August 28, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Royal Oaks Building Group Ranked Among Top Residential Builders
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company has been ranked among the Triangle area’s top residential builders by the Triangle Business Journal. - August 28, 2008 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Unveils Heritage Links Townes Model Home
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced the opening of a furnished model home located at 1217 Heritage Links Dr., Unit B2 in the Heritage Links Townes community of Heritage Wake Forest. The homes are built by Homes... - August 28, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
iProperty.com Group Launches Asia’s First Regional Luxury Property Website - iLuxuryasia.com iLuxuryasia.com Set to Become Asia’s Most Comprehensive Website for Buyers
“iProperty.com has already established itself as the leading property network in Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong, and high-end properties already make up approximately 5 to 10% of iProperty,com’s current Asian property database. With the launch of iLuxuryasia.com, we aim to dominate the luxury property sector. We want iLuxuryasia.com to be the first website people think of when they are looking to buy high-end real estate in Asia.” - August 27, 2008 - iProperty.com
Buytampafl.com Real Estate and Property Search Website Goes Live. BuyTampaFL is a Real Estate Agent in Tampa Providing Free Property Search Tools to All Customers
Tampa Real Estate Agents born from being Real Estate Developers. - August 27, 2008 - BuyTampaFL Real Estate services
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Names New Associates
Carole Notch, sales manager for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) Strickland Road office, has announced that Calvin Ramsey, Wanda Burns-Ramsey and The Ramsey Team have joined the office as experienced associates. The Ramsey Team specializes in new construction, development,... - August 27, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Commercial Finance Advisors Closes $530,000 Commercial Mortgage Loan
Commercial Finance Advisors is proud to announce it closed $530,000 commercial mortgage loan in Taos, New Mexico. - August 26, 2008 - Commercial Finance Advisors
Kristin Balsley Joins Team at Claremont Realty Group
“All of us appreciate good service, whether it be at a restaurant, in a clothing boutique or with a real estate agency,” says Kristin Balsley. “Ask my clients. They’ll tell you that service is my trademark.” Balsley, a top New Jersey real estate agent, is bringing... - August 25, 2008 - Kristin Balsley
Pacific Palisades Realtor Launches an Innovative New Real Estate Service for Local Residents
Local real estate agent Portia Park, of Coldwell Banker, has launched "Ask Portia," a brand new way for local residents to get all of their home buying and selling questions answered. - August 25, 2008 - Portia Park
Global Industrial Markets Begin to Feel the Effects of the Slowdown
Industrial markets around the world are beginning to feel the effects of the global slowdown. That's according to the latest research from Colliers International, who have just released their Midyear 2008 Global Industrial report. The research also found that London's Heathrow submarket is the most... - August 24, 2008 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
Mexico Retirement Real Estate Hopefuls Learn Rules of Buying
Mexico Real Estate Firm, Livtopia, Announces Evening Seminar to clear the mystery out of Mexico Real Estate Buying. September 10 in Chicago. - August 24, 2008 - Livtopia
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston North Durham Office Hosts Inaugural Charity "Casino Night"
Bob Howell, manager of the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston North Durham Office (www.hpw.com), has announced that the organization will host the North Durham Charity “Casino Night.” The event, benefiting the HPW Foundation, Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston’s... - August 24, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Inc. Magazine Names GetMyHomesValue.com 16th Fastest Growing Real Estate Company
GetMyHomesValue.com tops the charts as the 16th fastest growing real estate related company in the United States and makes the 386th spot overall on this year's Inc. 500 list, featured in the September issue of Inc. Magazine. The list is based on privately held companies with the highest percentage of revenue growth over a 4-year period. - August 24, 2008 - GetMyHomesValue.com
Waterfront Condos in Jacksonville, Florida Approximately 50% Finished
The construction of the Ortega Landing condominiums is 50% finished. The first waterfront condominium building is eight units and is adjacent to the 192-slip Marina at Ortega Landing. - August 24, 2008 - MLG
Daniel Island Company Offers Special Homesite Incentive in Golf Neighborhood of Daniel Island Park
Daniel Island’s master developer has announced a special incentive for those seeking to build a home within the golf and country club neighborhood of Daniel Island Park. For a limited time, the Daniel Island Company will fund a portion of the golf membership initiation deposit at the Daniel Island Club for those purchasing select homesites in Daniel Island Park. - August 24, 2008 - Daniel Island Real Estate
Realtor Roy Barker Finds a Custom IDX Solution for His Website
IDX Broker is used to enhance the Viewpoint Property website and simplify the search for consumers. - August 23, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Multi Family Housing Expert and Leading Online Training Company Partner to Offer Safety and Risk Training for Property Management Companies
Alpha Risk Services, a Florida based risk management company specializing in multi-family housing, to provide content for Grace Hill’s web based safety and risk program for property management associates. - August 23, 2008 - Alpha Risk Services, Inc.
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Community Named Top 100 by Ideal Living Magazine
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Heritage Wake Forest has been named one of the Top 100 Amenity Communities in the country by Ideal Living magazine. Heritage will be featured in Ideal Living with... - August 23, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
A Custom Home That is "Truly a Reflection of Me" - States a New Homeowner of Julie Laterra Homes
Julie LaTerra Homes and their newest homeowners hosted a successful Open House. Guests enjoyed refreshments and snacks as they toured the expertly designed 3,500 sq. ft., custom home. Several guests wanted to buy the home. The new homeowners however, are not selling. - August 22, 2008 - Julie LaTerra Homes
Tampa Bay, Fl Hispanic Focused Association Team Participates in Strategic Real Estate Regional Conference Held at the Walt Disney World Resort
Members of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals; Tampa Bay Chapter; take a proactive stance to encourage sustainable real estate business over the long term. - August 22, 2008 - NAHREP Tampa Bay Chapter
Lake Ashton Raises Approx $15,000 for Charity
Lake Ashton, one of CRF Communities' retirement communities in Lake Wales held an event on Saturday, May 10th, 2008 that grossed just under $15,000 for a charity that has been serving the community for more than 50 years. - August 22, 2008 - CRF Communities
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston to Represent Terrington
Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com), has announced that the firm will be handling the sales and marketing for Terrington, a luxury home neighborhood located in southeast Cary. Terrington is a neighborhood comprised of 31 acres and 22 home sites, located on... - August 22, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston