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Strong 4th-Quarter Home Sales Helped Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Send Clear Message that 2012 Marked a Housing Recovery, RE/MAX Reports
Home sales in the metropolitan Chicago real estate market delivered a clear message in 2012 that the real estate recovery is underway, according to an analysis by RE/MAX. - February 08, 2013 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Kim Stephens Named a Top Agent in Venice Area Board of Realtors
RE/MAX Agents Earn Top Two Spots in Venice, Florida. - February 08, 2013 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Marketing Expert Dawn Anderson Joins Already Growing Residential Real Estate Business
A strong sellers market in the DFW area has proven the need for more and better expertise, especially when representing a listing. A sound marketing and PR strategy is essential in selling homes quickly and for top dollar. - February 08, 2013 - Break of Dawn Investments, LLC
Charles Reinhart Company Realtors Names Darby Kolano Sales Manager of Saline Office
The Charles Reinhart Company Realtors is proud to announce that Darby Kolano has been named Sales Manager of the Saline sales office. - February 08, 2013 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
Hill & Co. Broker Associate Paula Pagano to Participate in this Year’s "Go Red Strut"
Hill & Co. Real Estate announced today that Broker Associate Paula Pagano will be participating in next week’s "2013 Go Red Strut." At the event, Bay Area celebrities, executives and community leaders will strut the catwalk in red shoes and apparel to help raise awareness about cardiovascular disease - the leading cause of death among women. - February 07, 2013 - Hill & Co. Real Estate
AE Investments LLC, Expanding to Miami to Provide Top Notch Free Real Estate Short Sale Help to Miami Realtors
AE Investments are offering their short sale negotiation services to real estate agents and homeowners in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale area for free. - February 06, 2013 - AE Investments LLC
The Rent Rite Directory Proudly Becomes a Corporate Partner of the National Sheriff’s Association
In the Rent Rite Directory’s (RRD) continuing effort to share information among Apartment Communities, and inform Real Estate Professionals on the importance of communication and tenant screening, they have recently sponsored the National Sheriff’s Association (NSA). - February 06, 2013 - Rent Rite Directory
Orlando Short Sale Expert Closes Another Bank of America Short Sale and Obtains a No Deficiency Judgment for Home Owner
Francisco Orchilles, Orlando Short Sale expert with Keller Williams Classic Realty, has recently sold another Bank of America short sale listing, with no deficiency towards the home owner, in the town of Windermere, FL. - February 06, 2013 - Keller Williams Classic Realty
Another Chino Short Sale in the Inland Empire Closed by the Randy Charlton Real Estate Team of Keller Williams Realty Rancho Cucamonga
Lien Holders: Wells Fargo; Original List Price: $219,000.00; List Price: $245,000.00; Sales Price: $246,000.00; Sold Terms: Cash; Deficiency: Waived; Seller Cash Contribution: $0.00; Total Days on Market: 131. - February 06, 2013 - The Randy Charlton Real Estate Group
The Ballen Group Las Vegas Real Estate Team Has Just Sold, a Home for Sale in Summerlin, Nevada
The Ballen Group, an award winning Las Vegas Real Estate Team who specializes in Summerlin Nevada, has sold another home in Summerlin – Traditional Sale. - February 05, 2013 - Ballen Brands
Metro South Association of REALTORS® Rallied for Homeownership at the Georgia Capitol
Local REALTORS® were among 800 participating in event. - February 04, 2013 - Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners, Brianne Drake
Tom Wagner Closes More Than $10 Million in Sales in December 2012
RE/MAX Alliance Group Associate in Sarasota, Florida Specializes in Manasota Key Properties. - February 04, 2013 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
eXp Realty is Open for Business in Idaho
eXp Realty is pleased to announce that Don “DW” Wright is heading up the expansion and growth of eXp Realty in the state of Idaho, with headquarters in Emmett, 30 miles outside of Boise. Wright brings more than a dozen years of real estate experience to eXp and, after months of... - February 03, 2013 - eXp Realty
Xena Vallone Realty Agents Receive Five Star Award
Broker/Owner Xena Vallone and Broker/Associate Ellen Esses in Sarasota, Florida Receive Five Star Agent Award. - February 03, 2013 - Xena Vallone Realty
David Gagnon Joins eXp Realty as Director of Growth in New England
eXp Realty, the Global Real Estate Cloud Brokerage, announced today that David Gagnon has joined the company as Director of Growth, New England Region. In this capacity, Gagnon will be responsible for agent attraction, identifying company acquisition opportunities in New England and instilling and... - February 03, 2013 - eXp Realty
Keller Williams Realty, Inc. Named One of America’s Top Workplaces
Keller Williams Realty Ranked No. 9 on list of 150 Top Workplaces in America in national employee survey. - February 02, 2013 - Keller Williams Realty, Inc.
Amy Worth-Paul Named 2013 President of the Women's Council of Realtors Florida Chapter
Amy Worth-Paul, a Broker-Associate in RE/MAX Platinum Realty’s Sarasota office, has been named the 2013 President of the Florida Chapter of the Women’s Council of Realtors (WCR). Worth-Paul holds the Graduate Realtor Institute (GRI), Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR), Certified... - February 02, 2013 - RE/MAX Platinum Realty
Larsons Homes Partners with Compass Home Group in the South Stream Community of Elkton, MD
Compass Home Group, of Keller Williams American Premier Realty, a fast growing residential real estate team serving Baltimore, Harford, & Cecil Counties, is making their debut as the proud new representatives chosen to work with Larson’s Homes, a longtime local builder in Cecil County. - February 02, 2013 - Compass Home Group
Hill & Co. Real Estate Announces Its Top Producers
In 2012, Hill & Co. Real Estate enjoyed a 41 percent increase in revenues over the previous year, thanks in large measure to a rebounding San Francisco real estate market and the efforts of the company’s brokers and REALTORS®. At a breakfast for its agents held recently at McCormick... - February 01, 2013 - Hill & Co. Real Estate
William "Bill" Geller Named Realtor of the Year by the Sarasota Association of Realtors
Geller is a Broker-Associate with RE/MAX Platinum Realty’s Sarasota Office - February 01, 2013 - RE/MAX Platinum Realty
Charles Reinhart Company Realtors Announces the Addition of 6 Real Estate Agents
Charles Reinhart Company Realtors is pleased to announce that six real estate agents have joined the company. - February 01, 2013 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
Local Realtor Goes to the Dog House
Mary Ellen Wood Seeks out Dog-friendly Dwellings for Clients. - February 01, 2013 - Mary Ellen Wood
Orlando Realtor®, Francisco Orchilles, Has Successfully Closed Another Gated Community Home in Hunter’s Creek
The Hunter’s Creek home sellers hired Francisco to sell their 3 bedroom home in the gated Hunter’s Creek subdivision of Tanglewood. - January 31, 2013 - Keller Williams Classic Realty
Jason Boggs Named President of the Ann Arbor Area Board of Realtors
The Charles Reinhart Company Realtors is proud to announce that Jason Boggs, Sales Manager of Reinhart's Ann Arbor North Office, has been named President of the Ann Arbor Area Board of Realtors. - January 30, 2013 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
Lyndi Reed Joins All American Realty LLC
Lyndi Reed has joined All American Realty, LLC. Lyndi has over 20 years experience in real estate management and commercial sales. She had been with Keller Williams since 2006 and was previously with New America International (NAI). Prior to her affiliation with NAI, Lyndi worked as a Corporate... - January 30, 2013 - The Reed Team
Delgado Realty Group Continues Helping HomeBuyers with DownPayment Assistance
The California Housing Finance Agency has announced temporarily suspended California Homebuyer's Downpayment Assistance Program (CHDAP) that are combined with FHA-insured first mortgage loans. This is due to an interpretive rule by HUD that CHDAP is uninsurable in the manner that is currently... - January 28, 2013 - Delgado Realty Group
Today’s First-Time Buyers Are Realistic, Planners, Reports RE/MAX
First-time home buyers have long been an important part of the housing market. According to the 2012 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers from the National Association of Realtors, first-time buyers accounted for 39 percent of all housing sales from July 2011 through June 2012. In Chicago and its... - January 26, 2013 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
The Helen Oliveri Team Had It’s Best Year Ever in 2012
The Helen Oliveri Team had it’s best year ever in 2012 Breaking 50+ Million in Volume and with 377 Homes Sold. The Helen Oliveri Team was also recognized by Chicago Agent Magazine for ranking in the Top 20 for all Chicagoland Realtors. The Helen Oliveri Team had a record breaking year with,... - January 25, 2013 - The Helen Oliveri Team
Another Happy New Henderson Homeowner from The Gonzales Team at Keller Williams Realty
Welcome Frank P. to Henderson, NV. - January 25, 2013 - The Gonzales Team at Keller Williams Realty
Joy Munoz Joins RE/MAX Prestige as a Sales Associate
Topsfield, MA, Andrew Armata, Broker/Owner of RE/MAX Prestige in Topsfield, is pleased to announce that Joyce Munoz has joined the real estate office as a Sales Associate. With 7 years of real estate experience, Munoz provides real estate services to Middlesex County & Essex County... - January 25, 2013 - RE/MAX Prestige
Recovering Condo Market Helped Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Post Solid Results for December Reports RE/MAX
Propelled by strong condominium sales in Cook County, attached homes led the metro Chicago real estate market to its most active December since 2006, according to RE/MAX. - January 24, 2013 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
ERG Property Advisors Announces Inception of Finance Division in New York
ERG Property Advisors, a commercial real estate and advisory firm based in New York City, announced the creation of a new finance division to serve their client’s increasing demand for commercial mortgage brokerage and direct capital services. ERG’s newly formed finance division will... - January 24, 2013 - ERG Property Advisors
New Presidents Installed at HGAR & HGMLS
Katheryn DeClerck and Russ Woolley have been installed as the new Presidents of the Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors and Hudson Gateway Multilple Listing Service, respectively. - January 24, 2013 - Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors
Underwater Homeowners Breathe a Sigh of Relief as Congress Extends Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act
Congress passed an extension of the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act as part of tax bill H.R. 8, the bill addressing the “fiscal cliff. - January 23, 2013 - Donna Tashjian
Dream Big Team Announces First Major Lender Certifies New Short Sale Lease Back Program
Brian Bean and Tim Hardin of The Dream Big Team of Riverside, California, announce that First Major Lender Recognizes and Certifies the Short Sale Lease Back Program as a Viable Foreclosure Alternative and the Servicer Will Allow Some Qualified Homeowners to Stay in Their Home After a Short Sale. - January 22, 2013 - Brian Bean & Tim Hardin - Dream Big Real Estate Team - Riverside CA Real Estate Agents
The Stanley Team Goes Social
The Stanley Team of Atlanta launches a new Social Media and Web strategy. - January 22, 2013 - The Stanley Team
Michele Brown Awarded Commercial Realtor of the Year
The South Bay Association of Realtors presented the Commercial Realtor of the Year 2012 award to A. Michele Brown, President of Real Estate Professionals, Keller Williams South Bay. Michele is a Director of KW Commercial Real Estate. The SBAOR Installation of Officers and Awards Banquet was held... - January 20, 2013 - Real Estate Professionals, Michele Brown
Hammond Residential Reports Highest Priced Sales of 4th Quarter and Full Year 2012
Saul B. Cohen, President of Hammond Residential Real Estate, has announced the firm’s highest priced sales for the fourth quarter of 2012 and for the full calendar year. The firm’s highest priced single-family residence sale for the quarter was a Boston townhouse located at 26 Holyoke... - January 20, 2013 - Hammond Residential Real Estate
Turning a Negative Into a Positive; JFCS’s Operation Military Assistance Program Receives a Donation as a Result of a Real Estate Short Sale in Sarasota County
Sarasota Realtor & Attorney work to help a client execute a short sale on their home. resulting in the sellers having the deficiency waived & a non-profit receiving a donation from the proceeds. - January 20, 2013 - Generous Property
December 2012 Twin Cities Real Estate Update from Wilhelmy Homes
Statistics are in from December 2012's real estate market in the Twin Cities. Steve Wilhelmy of Wilhelmy Homes gives us the update. - January 19, 2013 - Wilhelmy Homes
RE/MAX of Greensboro REALTOR Yvette Reavis Achieves National Recognition
Yvette Reavis with RE/MAX of Greensboro has been awarded the Accredited Buyer's Representation (ABR®) designation by the Real Estate Buyer's Agent Council. (REBAC) of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (NAR). Yvette Reavis joins more than 30,000 real estate professionals in North... - January 19, 2013 - RE/MAX of Greensboro & Partners
Sandra Newell Joins RE/MAX Alliance Group
Longtime Englewood resident joins the RE/MAX Office in Englewood, Florida. - January 19, 2013 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Australia Property Seminar to be Attended by Kuala Lumpur Who’s Who
A private wealth discussion and Australian Property Seminar will be held at an undisclosed Kuala Lumpur City location this Saturday 19th Jan 2013. - January 18, 2013 - Mortgagee Property Ltd
Keller Williams Realty South Shore Office Sets 5 All-Time Records
Keller Williams Realty South Shore has announced that 2012 was a record setting year achieving 5 all time records, including a 16% sales increase from 2011. - January 18, 2013 - Keller Williams Realty Chadwick Group
Jenn Scalli Joins RE/MAX Prestige
Jenn Scali has joined RE/MAX Prestige as the newest member of this dynamic sales team. Scali brings to the office 9 years of experience in real estate and was formerly with Prudential Preferred. Along with strong organizational skills and attention to detail, Jenn believes that constant... - January 18, 2013 - RE/MAX Prestige
Leading Real Estate Agent Carol Minghenelli Now Offering Free Home Evaluation to Sellers in Voorhees, Cherry Hill and Marlton, NJ
NJ real estate agent serving clients in Voorhees, Cherry Hill and Malton, Carol Minghenelli has recently announced that she will now be offering sellers in the local area access to a new home evaluation tool. This new home evaluation tool will provide site visitors considering selling their... - January 18, 2013 - Carol Minghenelli, Residential Sales
Claudia S. Nelson Helped Another VA Buyer Purchase a Home in Dumfries
Claudia S. Nelson Award winning Realtor with Keller Williams Realty in Woodbridge Virginia helped another VA Buyer purchase his dream home in Dumfries Virginia, close to several bases, Quantico, Fort Belvoir and The Pentagon. “I love helping VA Buyers find their dream home close to where they work,” said Claudia S. Nelson. - January 18, 2013 - Claudia S. Nelson
Linda Starcher Receives Sarasota Chamber Insignia Award
RE/MAX Alliance Group Associate in Sarasota, Florida Honored for Excellence in Customer Service - January 17, 2013 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Furman Unveils Pre Sale Marketing Program
Watching sellers fail selling their home is no pleasure. Brett Furman says the problem with real estate marketing is that many agents use the piecemeal approach which can cause frustration, extra market days, and reduced selling prices. To combat these problems, Real Estate Broker Brett Furman... - January 17, 2013 - RE/MAX Classic
London Letting Agent Welcomes Changes to EPC Regulations
“It’s not long since the last changes to EPC regulations in April 2012, but the new changes are a real improvement, consolidating the rules into a much simpler format,” reports to Simran Prasad, Director of Property Management. - January 16, 2013 - Benham & Reeves Residential Lettings