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Donna Tashjian from Keller Williams Helps Homeowners Headed Toward Foreclosure to Change the Course
Adept at negotiating with lenders, distressed property expert helps financially strapped homeowners to salvage credit and avoid foreclosure. - November 11, 2011 - Donna Tashjian
RE/MAX Wins Three Agents’ Choice Awards, Including Best Brokerage Web Site in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market
The RE/MAX metro Chicago real estate network took home three top honors during the sixth annual Chicago Agent Magazine Agents' Choice Awards. The event was held Nov. 1 at the Snaidero Kitchen and Design Showroom at the Merchandise Mart in downtown Chicago. RE/MAX took home the coveted Best... - November 11, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
The Soda Group Shares REO Forecast
Shadow Inventory May Delay Housing Recovery, but Sarasota Will Fare Better Than Other Florida Regions - November 11, 2011 - The Soda Group
Realtor Deborah Steele Joins Xena Vallone Realty
Agent Focuses on Short Sales and Distressed Property Options in Manatee and Sarasota Counties, Florida - November 10, 2011 - Xena Vallone Realty
Are You at the End of Your Rope?
Bob Santa Morena of Keller Williams Realty Group Offers a Helping Hand to Local Homeowners Headed Toward Foreclosure - November 08, 2011 - Keller Williams Realty Group, Bob Santa Morena
Crump Tops Team @ Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® Earns Agent of the Month Honors for October
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® announces that Kim Crump has earned the Agent of the Month honors for the month of October, 2011, her second monthly win of the 2011 calendar year. “Kim had been close to the top honor several times this year, before leading the team in August,”... - November 08, 2011 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Gosia Carter Earns Real Estate, Short Sale Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure
“The CDPE designation has been invaluable as I work with homeowners and lenders on complicated short sales,” said Mrs. Carter. “It is so rewarding to be able to help families save their homes from foreclosure.” - November 06, 2011 - Gosia Carter of Reamx Achievers
James D. Kinsey as NYC Expo Speaker: Double-Dipping
ERG Property Advisors’ James D. Kinsey will join a panel moderated by Real Estate Weekly’s Dan Geiger and will highlight the topic of how the double-dipping would affect the real estate marketplace. - November 06, 2011 - ERG Property Advisors
Graver Receives Commercial Property Marketing Certification from Colliers International
Christie Graver earns CPMC through Colliers University - November 06, 2011 - Colliers International | Cincinnati
The Ballen Group, Las Vegas Short Sale Team, Has Hired Jeff Howard as Lead Listing Specialist
Jeff Howard has been named “Lead Listing Specialist” for The Ballen Group of Keller Williams Realty, A Las Vegas Real Estate Team that includes an award winning Las Vegas Short Sale Division. - November 06, 2011 - Ballen Brands
Luxury Real Estate Partners Named Exclusive Broker for a Luxury Collection Residence at Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas
Luxury Real Estate Partners newest offering is Mandarin Oriental Vegas residence 3805 which offers two bedrooms and a den with amazing views of the Las Vegas Strip. The 05 residences are some of the most sought after floor plans because of their dual masters on opposite sides of the residence and it’s the floor plan positioned closest to Las Vegas Blvd which provides amazing north strip views of Bellagio, Paris and Cosmopolitan. - November 05, 2011 - Luxury Real Estate Partners
Commercial Property Agency MERJS Announces Valiant House, a Freehold Investment for Sale
MERJS has announced that a multi let office investment is now available in the heart of EC3, the City of London. - November 05, 2011 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
Oyezz’s Short Sale Expert, John Anderson, Joins Regular Lineup on the Willie Lambright Show
Dallas and Fort Worth area homeowners and realtors wanting to know more about short sales can tune in to KVCE 1160 every Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. John Anderson with Oyezz will co-host the Willie Lambright Real Estate radio talk show. Each week John will address issues related to short sales, who qualifies, the process, how to select an agent, and more. - November 05, 2011 - Oyezz Real Estate
Raleigh-Based Luxury Home Marketing Group Welcome New Member Lindsay Taylor in October Meeting
The Raleigh-based Luxury Home Marketing Group have expanded their membership by one with the addition of Lindsay Taylor of RE/MAX Preferred Associates. “We look forward to adding Lindsay’s knowledge to our organization,” said LHMG Vice-President Linda Craft. “We focus on... - November 05, 2011 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Connect Realty.com Opens in New Mexico
Connect Realty.com, Inc. announced that the company is now open for business in the Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Las Cruces & Ruidoso markets. - November 04, 2011 - Connect Realty.com, Inc.
Las Vegas Real Estate Agent Team, Closes a Bank of America Sale Using "The Ballen Method"
The Ballen Group, Leading short sale agents in Las Vegas at Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas, have solved another short sale problem for a Nevada Homeowner facing foreclosure. The Ballen Group, specializing in Las Vegas Short Sales, Henderson Short Sales, and North Las Vegas Short Sales, has successfully negotiated and closed a short sale transaction. - November 04, 2011 - Ballen Brands
The International MLS Introduces Its Free to List Commission Share Platform
Ability for All USA Agents and Brokers to Add Properties on The IMLS with Its Free to List Commission Share Platform - November 04, 2011 - The International MLS [IMLS]
Mary Mastro of Keller Williams Realty Earns SRES Designation
Sarasota, Florida Agent Receives Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES) Designation - November 03, 2011 - Keller Williams Realty Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch
Roy Witte Joins Keller Williams Realty in Sarasota, Florida
Former Architect and Contractor Offers Clients a Special Skill Set. - November 03, 2011 - Keller Williams Realty Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch
Argus Self Storage Sales Network Broker Affiliates Close Multiple Deals in October
Members of the Argus Self Storage Sales Network, the nation's premier self storage brokerage network, closed three separate transactions in the month of October 2011. - November 03, 2011 - Argus Self Storage Advisors
Charles Reinhart Company Realtors Kicks-Off 16th Annual Coat Drive
The Charles Reinhart Company is pleased to announce the kick-off of their 16th Annual Coat Drive. - November 03, 2011 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
Las Vegas Real Estate Agent Team, Closes an IndyMac Short Sale Using "The Ballen Method"
The Ballen Group, leading short sale agents in Las Vegas at Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas, has solved another short sale problem for a Nevada Homeowner facing foreclosure. The Ballen Group, specializing in Las Vegas Short Sales, Henderson Short Sales, and North Las Vegas Short Sales, has... - November 02, 2011 - Ballen Brands
Lakefront Living Realty, LLC Announces Strategic Partnership
Lakefront Living Realty, LLC is proud to announce a Strategic Partnership with Lady of the Lake Realty in Sanbornton, New Hampshire... the heart of the Lakes Region. - November 02, 2011 - Lakefront Living International, LLC
Angela Roe Joins RE/MAX Classic
RE/MAX Classic announces new Associate Realtor at their Canton office. - November 02, 2011 - RE/MAX Classic, Detroit
Simple Seller Financing Program Makes Owning Vacation Land a No-Brainer
Doug Wagner Real Estate helps landowners realize vacation property dreams with new financing program for as little as $150/month. - November 02, 2011 - Doug Wagner Real Estate
3 Longtime Chicago Area Realtors Join Dream Town Realty in September
Dream Town welcomed three new members to its Chicago-based real estate company last month. The agents are 20-year Chicago realtor Leo Kassin, realtor/designer Carol Miller and Kerry Conroy-Jerger, who has been in the business for over 25 years. - October 31, 2011 - Dream Town Realty
Naperville Home Staging Company Announces Increase in Home Sales for Chicago Realtors
Chicago home staging company, Showhomes Naperville, announces Chicago realtors have seen increases in sale times and selling prices with the use of home staging for vacant homes. - October 30, 2011 - Showhomes Naperville
Judy Del Viscio Earns NAR Green Designation
RE/MAX Alliance Group Associate is Qualified to Help Real Estate Clients with Green Issues - October 30, 2011 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Donald McGayhey Joins Keller Williams Realty in Sarasota, Florida
Former Attorney is Uniquely Qualified to Guide Residential Real Estate Clients - October 30, 2011 - Keller Williams Realty Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® Adopt Foursquare™ Technology to Enhance Lifestyles of Home Shoppers
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® are adding Foursquare™ to their collection of social media options to help home buyers and sellers better connect with one another over a common goal… selling homes. “Foursquare is a great tool for our agents and potential home sellers and... - October 30, 2011 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Veteran Realtor Chris Jensen Named President of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Utah
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Utah’s largest residential real estate brokerage company, announced today that real estate veteran and Utah native Chris Jensen has been named president by its parent company, NRT LLC. In his new position, Jensen will oversee the daily operations of... - October 28, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Tom Wagner Sells $4.8 Million Estate on Manasota Key, FL
RE/MAX Alliance Group Associate Achieves Highest Sale on Manasota Key, FL. - October 28, 2011 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Short Sale Seminar Separates Myth and Truth
Lakewood Ranch, Florida, Seminar Helps Homeowners Facing a Short Sale - October 28, 2011 - The Soda Group
RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon to Visit William Hatch Elementary School in Oak Park on Oct. 31
The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon will visit William Hatch Elementary School, 1000 N. Ridgeland Ave., Oak Park, Ill., on Oct. 31 when the balloon crew will present an interactive educational program developed and sponsored by the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network. - October 28, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon School Program to be Presented to Hester Junior High School in Franklin Park on Nov. 1
The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon returns to Hester Junior High School, 2836 Gustav St. in Franklin Park, Ill., on Nov. 1, where for the second consecutive year the balloon crew will present an interactive educational program developed and sponsored by the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network. In... - October 28, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
New Ozsubasi Homes Project for 2012 – Apartments in Altinkum, Didim, Turkey
Affordable residential and holiday homes for completion May 2012 on the sunny Aegean coast of south west Turkey. - October 27, 2011 - Ozsubasi Homes Ltd
Dream Town Realty Welcomes 5 New Chicago Real Estate Agents in August
Dream Town Realty added five new members to its Chicago-based real estate brokerage this August. The agents include husband and wife team Mike and Sarah Saladino, Michelle Orton Loftus, Michael Volpe and Arielle Turover, who returned to Dream Town after living abroad. - October 27, 2011 - Dream Town Realty
James Drader Earns Real Estate, Short Sale Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure
James Drader of Century 21 Alliance in Valparaiso has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert® (CDPE) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance, with a particular emphasis on short sales. At a time when millions of homeowners are struggling... - October 27, 2011 - Century 21 Alliance
Weichert, Realtors® - New Colony’s David Vane Takes the Gavel at HCAR 50th Anniversary Installation Event
Weichert, Realtors® - New Colony agents are honored at the HCAR 50th anniversary installation event. Weichert® agent Renee Mankoff honored as "Rookie Realtor of the Year" and Gold Services partner Scott Berngartt is "Affiliate of the Year." - October 27, 2011 - Weichert, Realtors® - New Colony
MotivatedRealEstateLeads.com Launches New Automated Referral System, Streamlining the Process and Giving Real Estate Agents What They Want, Only Charging for Closed Leads
Real estate lead generation company launches an innovated solution for real estate agents, only charging them after closed transactions. - October 27, 2011 - MotivatedRealEstateLeads.com
Xena A. Vallone Earns CDPE Designation to Help Homeowners with Short Sales
Sarasota, Florida Real Estate Broker Helps Save Distressed Property Homeowners from Foreclosure. - October 27, 2011 - Xena Vallone Realty
Warning - Wanting to Sell or Buy Real Estate in Difficult Economic Times Requires a New Kind of Real Estate Agent to Get Results
The principles of Prime 220 Realty announcing the launch of their “Mobile Agent Technology” powered by MyDocuCenter: Their objective is helping real estate agents to sell more real estate and utilizing technology for the benefit of real estate sellers and buyers. The Maricopa County... - October 26, 2011 - Prime 220 Realty
Scarecrow Spectacular Benefiting Ventura County Charities
Aviara Real Estate is currently hosting a family-friendly event: The 1st Annual Scarecrow Spectacular. - October 26, 2011 - Aviara Real Estate
Century 21 Hawkeye Realty Now Specializing in Myrtle Beach Condo Foreclosures
The mortgage crisis and recent economic turmoil has turned many people's living situations upside down and while many people have fallen on hard times this crisis has also created a tremendous buying opportunity for Myrtle Beach condo foreclosures. Foreclosed condos can often be had for a mere... - October 26, 2011 - Century 21 Hawkeye
New Mortgage Comparison Resource Announced to Save Borrowers Money
Loans-101 announces the launch of a brand new resource to compare today's home loan programs online at www.mortgagecomparison.net. With interest rates at the lowest levels on record, the time could be right to buy a home or refinance your current mortgage. A mortgage comparison can help you determine which one of today's most popular loan programs is best for your circumstances. - October 23, 2011 - Mortgage Comparison
Oyezz Offers Short Sale Training for DFW Real Estate Agents
Short Sales 101 is a class for DFW real estate professionals interested in learning about short sales. Attendees will learn how to successfully manage a short sale from listing to closing. The class will be taught by Oyezz Real Estate, DFW's leading short sale real estate firm. - October 23, 2011 - Oyezz Real Estate
Benefits of Buying HUD Homes
With the current state of the economy, many people are interested in getting great deals on homes by purchasing foreclosed properties. One option home buyers can take advantage of is HUD homes. HUD foreclosures are different from other types of foreclosures in that they are backed by the federal government. - October 22, 2011 - Turner Real Estate Group
RE/MAX Reports Home Sales Activity in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Rose 19.3% in the Third Quarter After Posting 12.6% Gain in September
Home sales in the seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market continued their third-quarter surge in September. RE/MAX reports that home sales for the month were 12.6 percent higher than in the same period of 2010, while sales for the full third quarter of 2011 were up 19.3 percent from... - October 22, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Charles Reinhart Company Realtors Returns from Annual Technology Conference with an Award
The Charles Reinhart Company Realtors recently attended The Active Enterprise Network Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado where they were awarded the Best Brokerage Adoption of Technology. - October 22, 2011 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
Elaine VonCannon Joins Coldwell Banker Traditions Selling Real Estate in Williamsburg, VA
Elaine VonCannon, an award winning real estate agent, just joined Coldwell Banker Traditions in Williamsburg, VA. - October 21, 2011 - VonCannon Real Estate