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Local Realtor Awarded CRB Designation
Michael J. Sinton, Broker and Owner of Assist-2-Sell Buyers & Sellers Edge in Mercerville, was awarded the coveted CRB (Certified Real Estate Brokerage Manager) Designation conferred by the Council of Real Estate Brokerage Managers (CRB). The Council of Real Estate Brokerage Managers (CRB), an... - January 18, 2009 - Assist-2-Sell Realty Brokerage Group
Julie LaTerra Homes Sponsors Charlotte’s First & Only Realtor Online Discussion Group
Introducing www.CharlotteTopProducers.com. - January 18, 2009 - Julie LaTerra Homes
NTC International to Start Offering Below Market Value Properties in Bulgaria for First-Time Investors
NTC International, Inc., a Bulgaria based real estate broker and consultant, will start offering below market value (BMV) investment properties in several high - potential locations in Bulgaria and Turkey. - January 16, 2009 - NTC International, Inc.
Prudential Americana Group Remains Top Nevada Real Estate Company
Despite the recession, Nevada's top real estate company posted gains in 2008 with 41 percent more closings in 2008 than the previous year. Despite continuously declining prices, Prudential Americana Group restructured and remained successful in the face of the country's largest recent real estate market decline. - January 15, 2009 - Prudential Americana Group
Sabal Homes at Red Cedar Place Wins at the LightHouse Awards
Sabal Homes at Red Cedar Place received two awards at the 9th Annual LightHouse Awards Gala, held on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008 at the Westin Resort in Hilton Head. Sabal Homes was named the winner for Best Overall Home and the winner for Best Bathroom. It was a Finalist for Best Feature (Double... - January 15, 2009 - Red Cedar Place
Karen Gaylord Earns Prestigious Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure
Karen Gaylord CPA, CLU, ChFC of Long & Foster Realtors Bel Air Central 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... - January 14, 2009 - Long & Foster Realtors
Anne Erwin Sotheby’s International Realty Participates in Majority of Luxury Real Estate Sales in Kittery, York, and Ogunquit, Maine in 2008
Anne Erwin Sotheby’s International Realty participated in the majority of luxury home sales in the towns of York, Kittery, and Ogunquit combined, in 2008. The York, Maine real estate agency has led the way in the Southern York County, Maine luxury real estate market since 2006. In 2008 there... - January 14, 2009 - Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty
Home National Mortgage Announces New Loan Officer
Home National Mortgage proudly announced the affiliation of Ray Smith as a loan officer this week. Ray is a graduate of Dickinson College (BA Policy Studies Management) and the Pennsylvania State University (Master’s of Public Administration). For the last two years, Ray has worked as a... - January 14, 2009 - Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
Living In Jackson Hole Joins Brokerage Jackson Hole Real Estate & Appraisal
Living In Jackson Hole is proud to announce the that they have become a part of the Jackson Hole Real Estate & Appraisal (JHREA) brokerage. JHREA is Jackson Holes oldest and largest locally owned real estate company, with over 40 years of knowledge and experience to service client’s. - January 09, 2009 - Living In Jackson Hole
Roatan Island Honduras – Photo of the Year 2008
Experience Roatan Island from your computer screen through the newly released Photo of the Year 2008, Picture of the Month for December, and their ever popular Photo of the Week. Enjoy a virtual vacation that will transport you to the warm sunny climate of this Island in the Caribbean off the coast of Honduras. - January 09, 2009 - Roatan
Huntsville Foreclosure Tour – Huntsville Foreclosure Express Bus Tour Launches
Huntsville Foreclosure bus tours launch in Huntsville, Alabama. The first bus tour is scheduled for February 7, 2009. Reservations are filling up quickly. - January 09, 2009 - Huntsville Foreclosure Express
Hathaway Completes Financing for Charlotte Apartment Project
Hathaway Properties, Inc. has successfully completed the financing of a $26,500,000 apartment project in Charlotte, NC. - January 08, 2009 - Hathaway Properties, Inc.
Investment Brokerage Firm Capital Pacific is Beating the Odds: Transaction Volume 43% Above Industry Average in 3Q
Investment Sales Activity Earns Capital Pacific Ranking as “Commendable Retail Player” by Real Capital Analytics. - January 08, 2009 - Capital Pacific
Nations Hotel Panama, Following the Rules or Real Estate Investment
If you're looking for a Real Estate investment then Nations Hotel Panama is well worth a look at. - January 08, 2009 - GLS Property Services S.A.
HomeRun Homes Expands Their Reach in the Rent to Own Homes Market
As homes For Sale By Owner (FSBO) are sitting dormant without offers in most markets, sellers (and buyers) are realizing the benefits of rent to own or lease purchase. Since 2002, HomeRun Homes has been a leader in the marketplace for Rent to Own Homes. Within the next 2 weeks, they will be adding a section for Commercial Real Estate. - January 07, 2009 - HomeRun Homes
New York City Landlords Turn to OwnerNoFee.com to Acquire New Tenants
Ownernofee.com is a website which allows landlords to list their vacancies and communicate directly with prospective tenants. Launched by MIS Center, an IT management company, it offers free listings for landlords in the New York area. The catch: landlords can’t charge broker’s fees. - January 06, 2009 - Ownernofee.com
Social Networking Brings Real Estate Industry to the Next Level
BuyerBeacon, The Official Real Estate Matchmaker, offers an interactive and user friendly tool for home buyers and sellers. The website is in response to an online real estate marketplace where it can cost hundreds of dollars to sell your home online. Owners Peter Fabbri III and Cory Ruell believe that "it's time to make the home buying process smoother, quicker, easier and more affordable, and that is why we have developed buyerbeacon.com!" - January 05, 2009 - Buyer Beacon, LLC
HarborPlace Hosts “Brunch and Brief” Program
HarborPlace was pleased to have a full house at their first “Brunch and Brief” program, held on Friday, January 2, 2009. - January 05, 2009 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
Anne Erwin Sotheby’s International Realty Announces Real Estate Partnership with Ogunquit River Properties Founder Following Record Breaking York County Sale
Anne Erwin Sotheby’s International Realty, recently announced its new affiliation with Ogunquit River Properties’ real estate professional Karen Maxwell of Ogunquit, Maine. The announcement followed a record-breaking Ogunquit oceanfront home sale for $5,400,000, set by Anne Erwin... - January 04, 2009 - Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty
Market Value Predictor Achieves Results
Everyone agrees, today, pricing a home properly has more to do with its sale than anything. The challenges of knowing how much to sell or how much to pay for a home complicates many decisions, leading to lost opportunities and value. In response to today’s market, Blue Realty GMAC introduced... - January 04, 2009 - Blue Realty
Coldwell Banker Select Professionals Announces Transfer Associates
Coldwell Banker Select Professionals proudly announced the affiliation of transfer sales associates this week. Yvonne Kuhn (717) 269-7813 – Lebanon - Yvonne is a native of Lebanon County and has been working in the real estate industry for 6 years. She has experience in residential sales,... - January 02, 2009 - Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
Carla Bonten Honored for Long-Term Distinguished Public Service in Southwest Florida
Bill Barnes, Chief Executive Officer of B.E.A.R. says, “Carla’s community service, both in Bonita Springs and in Europe, is an excellent model for next-century realtor partnerships.” - January 01, 2009 - Carla Bonten Realty
Coldwell Banker Select Professionals Announces November 2008 Top Teams & Sales Associates
Coldwell Banker Select Professionals announced the top listing and sales individuals & teams for November 2008 this week for their market areas of York, Lancaster, Dauphin, Cumberland & Lebanon Counties. - December 31, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
Visiting a WWII POW Relative at HarborPlace Generates Fascinating Memories
Glenn ("Bwana") Brown visited his "Uncle" Syd at HarborPlace Retirement Resort in 2003 and wrote a story about it for www.virtualtourist.com. HarborPlace Marketing Assistant Nance Cox ran across the online story in 2008 and requested permission to use it as a press release. Glenn asked Syd, Nance showed Syd the story, and Syd provided corrections and mesmerizing details about being a Prisoner of War during World War II. - December 28, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
Red Hatters to Brunch at HarborPlace on January 29, 2009
Get ready for the purple and red invasion. On Thursday, January 29, 2009, one hundred members of the Red Hat Society will dress in red hats and purple outfits to brunch at HarborPlace at Port St Lucie. - December 28, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
aBetterOffice Launches Web Site for U.S. Executive Office Suite Seekers
New Web site becomes first in U.S. to offer strategic advice and information about serviced offices, virtual offices and mobile professionals looking for office alternatives. - December 26, 2008 - aBetterOffice
York Maine Real Estate Agency Launches New Website
Anne Erwin Sotheby’s International Realty’s new website offers a refined property search, larger photos, improved content. - December 24, 2008 - Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty
David Lee Morton, Realtor in Charlotte, NC Receives Nationally Accredited Certified Apartment Property Supervisor Designation (CAPS ®)
Charlotte, NC Realtor and Certified Apartment Property Supervisor David Lee Morton of DL Morton Realty, Inc., also #1 Producers with DL Morton Realty, Inc. in Charlotte North Carolina has been awarded the Certified Apartment Property Supervisor (CAPS ®) Designation from the National Apartment Association Education Institute. - December 20, 2008 - David Morton Real Estate
Marrison Properties Launches Marbella Real Estate Website
Marrison Marbella Property Launches Marbella Real Estate Website - December 19, 2008 - Marrison Marbella Property
Foreclosure Assistance Offered
Blue Realty GMAC, Asset Manager for the State of New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency and Affordable Housing Manager for the State of New Jersey, is offering foreclosure assistance to NJ residents who are finding themselves challenged by the current economic environment impacting 1 out of... - December 19, 2008 - Blue Realty
Auctioneers by Carla Bonten, Inc. Schedules February Auction
Carla Bonten continues to accept real estate inventory and more for the upcoming auction as she builds her inventory. - December 18, 2008 - Carla Bonten Realty
Cornish & Carey Recognized as Top Brokerage Firm
Cornish & Carey Commercial was recognized by the California Real Estate Journal as the second leading commercial brokerage company in the state of California. C&C is the only firm ranked in the top 10 with offices located in one geographic region of the state, which underscores the depth of the company’s presence. The Silicon Valley Business Journal recognized C&C as the top “Commercial Brokerage Firm of the Year” and awarded C&C President Erik Doyle “Commercial Broker of the Year.” - December 17, 2008 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
Terra Firma LA Reports Mega Mansion Home Sales Collapse in Los Angeles
While much of the U.S. struggled in 2008, sales of homes in Los Angeles over $10 million did well through July. Since then, however, sales have fallen off a cliff, according to the latest report from Terra Firma LA. - December 16, 2008 - Christopher Hain
Canonball Creative Wins Davey Award
This year, Canonball a small high-end interactive agency, brings home the silver Davey Award for their web achievements. - December 16, 2008 - Criterion.B
James Cotoia Realtor from EXIT Realty Professional Helps Homeowners Through the Short Sale Process
James Cotoia has been a full time full service Realtor since 1991. James has an Associates Degree in Real Estate and is a Graduate of the Realtor Institute. James is a member of the Northern RI Chamber of Commerce and part of the Executive of Success Club. He is a member of the National Association of Realtors. With declining home prices many financially stricken homeowners will be forced sell their homes short as one of several options other than foreclosure. - December 16, 2008 - EXIT Realty Professional
Scottsdale Fine Properties Announces Holiday Toy Drive
Please help bring joy to a child’s life this holiday season. - December 14, 2008 - Scottsdale Fine Properties
The Sundance Company Begins Construction on Class A Office Condominium in the Greater Boise Metropolitan Area
Silverstone Corporate Plaza stands to become Boise, Idaho-based The Sundance Company’s flagship property with more than 124,000 square feet of high quality office space. The Sundance Company has recently commenced construction of the Silverstone Corporate Plaza, a 124,000 square foot, class... - December 13, 2008 - The Sundance Company
Canonball Creative Relocates Corporate Offices to Downtown Dallas
Canonball Creative has relocated their corporate offices from North Richland Hills to Downtown Dallas. - December 13, 2008 - Criterion.B
Home for the Holidays with Julie LaTerra Homes
Receive $5,000 in free options through December 31, 2008. - December 13, 2008 - Julie LaTerra Homes
Blue Commercial Offers Information Resource
As a leading provider of real estate services in New Jersey, Blue Commercial Real Estate leverages the statewide footprint of Blue Realty GMAC on behalf of its clients, to provide a more complete picture of the “For Lease” & “For Sale” opportunities within the local... - December 13, 2008 - Blue Realty
Carla Bonten Realty, Inc. Anticipates Promising 2009 Sales Season
Carla Bonten says, “I have seen an uptick in interest from Europeans recently. Our German real estate office has helped to generate a lot of inquiries about properties in Southwest Florida. Europeans see our “Sunshine Riviera” with its pristine beaches and sunny weather as a good investment." - December 11, 2008 - Carla Bonten Realty
Roatan Island Beauties - Times 2
Escape the busy Christmas season and snowy cold to a beautiful moment in time caught on a camera in sunny warm Roatan with http://www.Roatan.ws. This winner of the Photo of the Month contest is truly 'Two Roatan Beauties.' - December 10, 2008 - Roatan
The “Tree of Life” Ceremony at HarborPlace
Treasure Coast Hospice presented the "Tree of Life" memorial ceremony under the portico of HarborPlace at Port St Lucie. Residents and staff were given the opportunity to memorialize their loved ones with tagged Christmas ornaments. - December 10, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
The Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Las Vegas Real Estate Releases First Edition Las Vegas Short Sale Handbook
The Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Wardley Las Vegas Real Estate has released a 1st edition Las Vegas Short Sale handbook for Las Vegas Real Estate. - December 09, 2008 - Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Wardley Real Estate
Minnesota Home Rental Launches New Site with Added Features Including Online Rental Payments and Vacancy Listings
Minnesota Home Rental, Inc., one of the nation’s premier online home rental and property management companies, has completed the launch of its new Web site at www.mnhomerental.com. Minnesota Home Rental represents property owners and renters alike, providing online property listing... - December 07, 2008 - MN Home Rental
Skin 2 Skin Care - Photoaging Repair Cream
One of the most potent and effective skin repair creams on the market today. Skin 2 Skin’s Photoaging Repair Cream with Kinetin-N6, a natural plant extract, is an intense vitamin-packed anti-aging treatment that is proven to be effective in the reduction of fine lines and wrinkles. - December 06, 2008 - Skin 2 Skin Care
HarborPlace Retirement Resort Serenaded by Allapattah Flats K-8 Choir
Bring senior citizens, schoolchildren, and songs together and you are guaranteed to have a good time. - December 05, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
Ucanlist.com Market Times Crush Those of Brick and Mortar Real Estate Companies
Time and time again Ucanlist.com bucks the traditional real estate market not only by selling listings faster than brick and mortar realtors, but by saving home owners tens of thousands of dollars in the process. - December 05, 2008 - Ucanlist.com
Roe Family Band Entertains at HarborPlace Retirement Resort
The Roe Family Band performed live bluegrass at HarborPlace on Monday. The residents and staff of HarborPlace at Port St Lucie, a Retirement Resort and Assisted Living Community, enjoyed listening to the award-winning family bluegrass band from Colorado. According to www.roefamilyband.com,... - December 05, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
Industry Leaders Are #1 in Province for Most Homes Sold
The Manchisi Home Selling Team led by Domenic Manchisi, Broker with Prudential Town Centre Realty Inc, Brokerage located in Milton, Ontario; recently achieved number one status in Ontario for the most homes sold during 3rd quarter of 2008. - December 05, 2008 - The Manchisi Home Selling Team