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IDX, Inc. Adds Daytona MLS to its Network of Multiple Listing Service Data Feeds
Now members of the Daytona MLS have the opportunity to display and completely integrate MLS listings on their individual or office website by adding IDX search tools through IDX, Inc’s primary MLS search application: IDX Broker. - February 06, 2007 - IDX, Inc.
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Ranked the Highest Privately Held Mortgage Lender in the Triangle
Don Walston, president and CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that the firm has been ranked the highest privately held mortgage lender in the Triangle Business Journal’s annual 2007 Book of Lists for Triangle residential real estate companies. The Triangle Business... - February 05, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces Blood Drive
Don Walston, president and CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that the firm will host a blood drive in conjunction with the American Red Cross on Thursday, Feb. 8 from 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. in the bloodmobile which will be located at the organization’s corporate office... - February 02, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
28states.com Sets New Standards for Virtual Realty Bazaar in India
A site that would give people the ability to browse through various select neighborhoods and even in rural locations not just class “A” or “B” cities. - February 02, 2007 - 28states.com
Bansko Entices First Time Buyers and is Host to Championship Skiing Events
The ski resort of Bansko is now rated as one of the top ski resorts in Europe and is being compared to the likes of Ischgl in the Austrian Alps. With the 40million Euro investment in the infrastructure of the resort, the price of land here is reaching 20% more year on year and is expected to become... - February 02, 2007 - Principal International
Health Conscious Brits Head for Activity Resorts
If you’re looking for an overseas investment that’s sure to be guaranteed to be rented out, Paul Cooper, Director of Principal International, overseas property investment experts say you should consider the much promoted ski resort of Bansko in Bulgaria. Its stunning mountainous scenary... - February 02, 2007 - Principal International
Costa Rica Real Estate Online Announces New Updated Web Site
Costa Rica Real Estate online is pleased to announce their new updated website offering both investment opportunities for Residential properties and charming homes located throughout Costa Rica to Commercial Properties to Raw land for Development or investment. CRREO offers the ultimate and newest listings throughout Costa Rica. If you have been looking for a place to invest or retire, come check out these properties. - February 01, 2007 - Costa Rica Real Estate Online
Blogging Systems Group Named a Top 10 Trendsetter within the Real Estate Industry by the Swanepoel Trends Report
Blogging Systems impacts the real estate industry by educating real estate professionals on the benefits of blogging and providing unique blog platform to create local, community websites. - February 01, 2007 - Blogging Systems Group
Barbados Economy Stable, It’s Good News for Investors
The annual Index of Economic Freedom which is published by The Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street, which creates a global portrait of economic freedom and establishes a benchmark upon which to gauge a countries economic success, has identified that Barbados has maintained its ranking amongst... - February 01, 2007 - Principal International
Scorching Spain Still Hot for Investors
With temperatures in 2006 reaching the highest on record since the 1950s, areas of Spain maintained a warm 20 degrees for most of the year. Paul Cooper, Director of Principal International, one of the UK’s leading property investment experts, is quoted as saying “These warm climates... - February 01, 2007 - Principal International
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces Executive Management Changes
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston has announced that Eb Moore, president of General Brokerage, will assume the position of CEO of the organization. Don Walston, owner of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston will assume the position of chairman of the board. He will focus his energy on... - January 31, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties Launches New Web Site for EastPoint Redevelopment Property
Brian Farmer, vice president of commercial leasing at Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties and leasing agent for EastPoint, has announced that the firm has launched a new Web site for the EastPoint redevelopment property located in Knightdale, N.C. The Web site, which features proposed... - January 31, 2007 - EastPoint
Leading Real Estate Blog Provider, Blogging Systems, Powers New Corporate Blog for Webographers.com
Blogging Systems chosen for its un-matched real estate knowledge, also named Webographers.com corporate sponsor. - January 31, 2007 - Blogging Systems Group
NW Real Estate for Sale Offers New Promotion for Real Estate in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago
NW Real Estate 4 Sale is proud to announce the launch of a new promotion; for a limited time, if you make a purchase with them, they will pay a part of your closing costs. The web site, which is operated by Avian Realty, a realtor that focuses on homes in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago, is run... - January 30, 2007 - Avian Realty
Grand Reserve at Kirkman Parke Orlando Offer 5 Years Rental Program
Developer in Central Florida is offering a 5 year assured rental program. - January 29, 2007 - FCH Group
Prequalifying Helps Determine How Much House You Can Afford
Before you start your house hunting in earnest, the real estate professional with whom you are working likely will "prequalify" you to determine a price range you can afford. According to the Courtney Howey, ABR®, prequalification is a necessary part of the home buying process that... - January 29, 2007 - Courtney Howey
Eight Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Associates Ranked Among Top 25 Triangle Residential Real Estate Agents
Don Walston, president and CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that eight of the firm’s associates have been ranked among the top 25 Triangle residential real estate agents in the Triangle Business Journal’s annual 2007 Book of Lists. The Triangle Business... - January 29, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Cuban-Born Real Estate Broker a Regular on National TV
AffordableCondos.Com Founder and CEO Hemley Gonzalez Will Be Featured On The Home & Garden Television Network’s Popular Series “My House Is Worth What?” - January 26, 2007 - AffordableProperties.com
Condominium Development Sparks National Interest
The quick flip is no longer the preferred purchaser strategy for most Florida buyers in today’s real estate market. It is all about hanging on to a property so that Florida’s demographic magic has time to work its wondrous effect. With the local economy and job growth continuing to grow rapidly, purchasers are looking for strategies that will allow them to hang on to a property until the market is ripe. - January 25, 2007 - MiamiJustListed.com
Research Indicates North Carolina Real Estate Market Doing Well
Research from Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston shows the real estate market in North Carolina continues to perform well and is expected to stay strong. According to industry estimates, 2006 will be the third-best year on record for home sales, with an all-time high inventory of homes for... - January 25, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Real Estate Agents’ Website, Powered by Blogging Systems, Fosters Communication Between Habitat for Humanity Chapters
Roberts’ local Macomb County Website facilitates donation to Habitat for Humanity Bangladesh to Build Nine New Homes. - January 25, 2007 - Blogging Systems Group
Christian Real Estate Network Blog Announces Community Authoring and New Functionality
The CREN Blog, one of the oldest real estate blogs in existence, has undergone a complete remodel adding new functionality including community authoring, and a brand new design. - January 25, 2007 - Christian Real Estate Network
Buyhouse.com has Launched Version 1 of its Internet Listing Service Allowing Sellers of Any Type of Real Estate to List their Property Online at No Cost or Obligation
Buyhouse.com offers free advertising to national home sellers. - January 25, 2007 - Buyhouse.com
Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties Releases 3rd Podcast Addressing the EastPoint Property in Knightdale
Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties has announced the release of a podcast providing details for the new EastPoint redevelopment property in eastern Wake County. In the podcast, Brian Farmer, vice president of commercial leasing for the firm and leasing agent for EastPoint, discusses... - January 24, 2007 - EastPoint
Greystone at Widewaters Hosts Interstate 540 Ribbon Cutting Reception
Scott McCrary, president of Carolina Communities Development Group (CCDG), has announced that Greystone at Widewaters, an exclusive luxury apartment development in Knightdale located off Highway 64 and Widewaters Parkway, hosted a luncheon Jan. 16, celebrating the opening of the new extension of... - January 24, 2007 - Greystone at Widewaters
Luxury Apartments at Merricks, Barbados Selling Out
Principal International, a leading overseas property investment company, has confirmed that most of the apartments at Merrricks Resort Barbados offered for sale have now been sold. The luxury hotel and spa complex which is due to start construction early this year has wowed investors with the... - January 24, 2007 - Principal International
Luxury Spanish Development by UK Leading Housebuilder
Principal International in association with one of Europe and the UK’s leading quality house builders has recently announced the acquisition of a site to build a new luxury development in Competa, on the Spanish Costa del Sol. The site to be named Terrazas de Competa will consist of 50,... - January 23, 2007 - Principal International
Does Wealth Bring Peace of Mind?
The Real Estate Investment Alliance announced the creation of their Mastermind Wealth Builders Group today. The goal of the group is to enable novice real estate investors to join a group that will guide them through their first deals. Secondly, experienced investors can leverage the... - January 22, 2007 - Real Estate Investment Alliance
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Agents
Roger Bernholz, sales manager for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Chapel Hill office, has announced that Rick Wheeler and Aleta English have joined the firm’s Chapel Hill real estate division. Wheeler has previous experience in automobile sales management. He resides in... - January 22, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
One Step Ahead Realty, Inc is Proud to Announce its Expansion into NorthWest Broward County via It's Newest Website Offering at www.BrowardNeighborhoods.com
One Step Ahead Realty, Inc is proud to announce its expansion into NorthWest Broward County via it's newest website offering www.BrowardNeighborhoods.com Following its success in Palm Beach County, Florida - One Step Ahead Realty is now applying the same unique approach to real estate in... - January 20, 2007 - One Step Ahead Realty, Inc.
Greystone at Widewaters Agent Named Top Leaser for Mid-Atlantic
Scott McCrary, president of Carolina Communities Development Group (CCDG), has announced Corinne Lwin, a Greystone at Widewaters leasing agent, is named a top leaser for Mid-Atlantic region by Lincoln Property Company. Greystone at Widewaters is an exclusive luxury apartment community in Knightdale... - January 19, 2007 - Greystone at Widewaters
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Associate
Kevin Woody, vice president and managing broker for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston South Square office, has announced that Richard Baldwin has joined the firm’s Durham real estate division. Baldwin received his Bachelor of Science degree in engineering and has previous... - January 19, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
New Damascus Realty Has History of Snakes, Bowling, Skating and Graffiti
Damascus Mayor, Vice Mayor and Washington County Virginia officials to preside at Grand Opening of Damascus Realty in the Damascus Center on January 25. - January 19, 2007 - Damascus Realty LLC
Charleston Homes Names Vice President of Construction Operations
James E. Baker, president of Charleston Homes, a subsidiary LLC of Carolina Communities Development Group (CCDG), has announced that Scott Huffman has joined the firm as vice president of construction operations. In this position, Huffman will be identifying and hiring subcontractors, developing... - January 18, 2007 - Carolina Communities Development Group
Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties Releases Podcast on a Redevelopment Opportunity in Eastern Wake County
Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties has announced the release of a podcast providing details for the new EastPoint redevelopment property in eastern Wake County. In the podcast, Grady Matthews, principal at Granite Development, LLC, and primary developer for EastPoint, discusses... - January 17, 2007 - EastPoint
The Preiss Company’s John Preiss Awarded CCIM Designation
The Preiss Company (TPCO), the largest housing provider of off-campus student housing at North Carolina State University and Clemson University, proudly announced that company Real Estate Broker, John Preiss, was recently awarded the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation by the... - January 16, 2007 - The Preiss Company
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Agents
Susan Holbrook, senior vice president and sales manager for Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Falls of Neuse Road office, has announced that Gary Clark and Jeff Schick have joined the firm’s Raleigh real estate division as sales agents. Clark has worked 26 years in travel management... - January 16, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Say “I Love You” with Desires Hotels’ Valentine’s Day Packages
Desires Hotels announces exclusive packages for Valentine's Day. - January 16, 2007 - Desires Hotels
Brinsaire Financial Group Announces its Newest Commercial Real Estate Loan Program
Brinsaire Financial Group is now offering a commercial real estate loan program that allows those property types that have been turned down by traditional financing get a second chance. - January 16, 2007 - Brinsaire Financial Group
Landquest Development Names Corporate Controller
Kyle Corkum, president of Landquest Development, LLC, a residential development firm specializing in the acquisition, design, permitting and construction of communities located primarily on the East Coast, has announced that Sunny Walters has joined the firm as a corporate controller. Walters has... - January 15, 2007 - Landquest Development
MMI Associates, Inc. Named Agency of Record for Carolina Communities Development Group
Local Public Relations Firm Inks Deal with Real Estate Development Firm - January 15, 2007 - Carolina Communities Development Group
US Condo Exchange Partners with Italian Powerhouse to Showcase American Condos
US Condo Exchange, LLC, www.uscondex.com, the online marketplace where more than 200,000 condos can be searched, compared and reserved online in real time, announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Italian real estate powerhouse Pirelli & C. Real Estate... - January 15, 2007 - Condo.com
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Goes to Market with XpressUmbrella.com
AUI launches XpressUmbrella.com, the first in a suite of programs designed specifically for independent agents, which provides online “direct to carrier” rating access to one of the broadest stand-alone personal umbrella policies available. AUI and long time carrier partner, United... - January 15, 2007 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
Horn Real Estate Group Joins RE/MAX on the Ridge
The Horn Real Estate Group has joined neighborhood real estate brokerage, RE/MAX On The Ridge, to become Snoqualmie Ridge’s newest real estate team. - January 15, 2007 - Horn Real Estate Group
Real Estate Investment Alliance Announces Absolutely Effortless Real Estate Investing
The Real Estate Investment Alliance, an investment real estate group based in Florida announces an intriguing new concept in real estate investing - absolutely effortless real estate investing. "Most of our clients either don't have the time or the inclination to be active real estate... - January 14, 2007 - Real Estate Investment Alliance
Michael Ricks, a Palm Springs Realtor®, Earns GRI Title
A California REALTOR® was recently awarded the Graduate REALTOR® Institute (GRI) designation. The Palm Springs Board Of Realtors member who completed the curriculum required to achieve the highly acclaimed designation is Michael Ricks of Windermere Real Estate Palm Springs. He... - January 13, 2007 - Michael Ricks, Realtor
Real Estate Mortgage Fraud Expert Offers Free Advice and Prevention Tips
Realtor® Ralph Roberts continues his successful teleseminar series on Feb. 6th. - January 13, 2007 - FlippingFrenzy.com
Schooner Properties Announces Grand Opening in North Chatham, MA
New Office to be Corporate Headquarters. - January 13, 2007 - Schooner Properties
A Home for Sale Realty Welcomes Jackie Oakes
Richard Rosenblum, founder and broker for A Home For Sale Realty, has announced that Jackie Oakes has been named new sales agent for the office and will specialize in Washington, NJ (Warren County). The Township of Washington was incorporated on February 28, 1849 and according to Oakes, the... - January 13, 2007 - A Home For Sale Realty
Universal Property Agents Signs Up with Dreamworld to Bring You El Oasis de Marrakech Apartments and Penthouses in Morocco
Monday 15th January sees the release of this much awaited Moroccan development. El Oasis de Marrakech provides an unrivalled investment opportunity and exceptional value for money. - January 13, 2007 - Universal Property Agents