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Home Sales Momentum Continues in August Across Metro Chicago Real Estate Market, RE/MAX Reports
Home sales in the seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market followed a familiar path in August, with more homes changing hands more quickly, according to an analysis by RE/MAX. August sales of detached and attached homes reached a combined total of 9,145 units, which is a robust 26.5... - September 16, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
RE/MAX Sauk Valley Expands with Acquisition of Dixon Franchise
Jim Cesarek, Tim McCaslin and John Rosengren, the owners of RE/MAX Sauk Valley in Sterling, Ill., have expanded their brokerage by acquiring the RE/MAX franchise in nearby Dixon, Ill. The office, which has been renamed RE/MAX Sauk Valley, allows the firm to better serve the Dixon and Lee County... - September 14, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Debbie Puckett Joins RealtySouth Tuscaloosa
Debbie Puckett recently joined RealtySouth's Tuscaloosa branch as a Realtor, bringing with her 20 years of marketing experience and sales leadership from industrial automation companies. - September 14, 2012 - RealtySouth
Kombucha Retailer Relocating to Park Street in Downtown Madison
Cresa Madison represented NessAlla Kombucha, a kombucha retailer, in a relocation to Park Street in downtown Madison. - September 14, 2012 - Cresa - Madison
ERG Announces Exclusive Listing of 45-Unit Apartment Building in Northern Manhattan, NY
ERG Property Advisors is pleased to announce the exclusive listing of 3621-3629 Broadway aka 601 W. 149th Street in the Sugar Hill neighborhood of Northern Manhattan. This 6 story pre-war elevator apartment building contains 45 apartments with 100’ of retail frontage on bustling Broadway... - September 13, 2012 - ERG Property Advisors
Hinckley-Big Rock Elementary School to be Visited by RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon on Sept. 24
The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon will pay a Sept. 24 visit to Hinckley-Big Rock Elementary School, 600 W. Lincoln Hwy., Hinckley, Ill., where the balloon crew will present an interactive educational program developed and sponsored by the RE/MAX metro Chicago real estate network. - September 13, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners Closes on Sale of 22.7 Acre Multi-Family Site in Austin, Texas
CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners (CASE) is pleased to announce the sale of 22.7 acres of land known as Section 2 of Stone Creek Ranch in Austin, Texas. Located just east of Interstate 35 on Slaughter Lane at Narrow Glen Parkway, the property is zoned for multi-family residential development... - September 09, 2012 - CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners
Keller Williams Realty of Brandon Expands with a KW FishHawk Real Estate Hotspot
Keller Williams Realty of Brandon has opened up their new “KW FishHawk Real Estate Hot Spot.” In celebration, they plan to host a Grand Opening in September. - September 08, 2012 - Keller Williams Realty Chadwick Group
ERG Announces Sale of Walk-up Apartment Building in Bronx, NY
ERG Property Advisors is pleased to announce the sale of 4341 Gunther Avenue in the Wakefield section of the Bronx, NYC. 6-story walkup apartment building is in excellent condition and well managed. Separate hot water heater/hot water tanks. Property is within a 5 minute walk to the 2 train at the... - September 08, 2012 - ERG Property Advisors
Karrie Beckmann Joins RE/MAX Alliance Group in Sarasota, Florida
Buyer Specialist Karrie Beckmann Joins the University Parkway Office of RE/MAX Alliance Group. - September 07, 2012 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
RE/MAX Metro Chicago Real Estate Network’s Hot Air Balloon Visits Mahalia Jackson School in Chicago’s Auburn Gresham Area on Sept. 7
The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon will pay a Sept. 7 visit to Mahalia Jackson Elementary School, 917 W. 88th St., in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood of Chicago where the balloon crew will present an interactive educational program developed and sponsored by the RE/MAX metro Chicago real estate... - September 07, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
ERG Property Advisors Announces Sale of Bronx Commercial Building
ERG Property Advisors is pleased to announce the sale of 1550 St. Peters Avenue in the Westchester Square section of the Bronx, NYC. The property is a 3-story commercial building consisting in 2 loading docks, one garage door and an 8' x 15' elevator. Delivered vacant, the property is located in a... - September 07, 2012 - ERG Property Advisors
CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners Closes on Sale of 121 Acres in Prosper, Texas
CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners (CASE) is pleased to announce the sale of 121 acres of land within the Lakes of La Cima master-planned community to Gehan Homes and First Texas Homes. The property is located in Prosper at the intersection of La Cima Boulevard and First Street, about a 30-minute... - September 06, 2012 - CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners
Citadel Self Storage in Peachtree City, Geogia Sold
Dale C. Eisenman, CCIM of Midcoast Properties, Inc. represented the seller of Citadel Self Storage in Peachtree City, GA in its recent sale. Citadel is a class A self storage facility with climate and non-climate units situated on 8 acres. - September 05, 2012 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.
Authors of "Chicago's Gold Coast" to Host Book Signing at RE/MAX Premier Properties, Chicago on Sept. 15
Maureen O’Brien, an agent with RE/MAX Premier Properties, along with established co-authors Wilbert Jones and Kathleen Willis-Morton, will be signing copies of their new book, “Chicago’s Gold Coast,” from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 15 at RE/MAX Premier Properties, 1205 N. Dearborn Pkwy., in Chicago’s Gold Coast area. - August 30, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Tom Rittenhouse Joins Golden Realty & Management as Associate Broker
Golden Realty & Management proudly welcomes Associate Broker Tom Rittenhouse, a 30-year veteran in the real estate industry and expert in foreclosed property. - August 29, 2012 - Golden Realty & Management
ERG Announces Exclusive Listing of South Brooklyn Mixed-Use Portfolio for Sale
ERG Property Advisors is pleased to have been named the exclusive broker for a South Brooklyn Mixed-Use Portfolio which includes 4 mixed-use buildings with 30 residential units, 11 commercial units and 31 parking spaces in the Bensonhurst, Bay Ridge and Bath Beach neighborhoods of Brooklyn. The... - August 26, 2012 - ERG Property Advisors
Dorette Oppong-Takyi Attends Internet Marketing Class to Help Clients Looking to Buy or Sell a Home
Dorette Oppong-Takyi, a local Phoenix Realtor®, took a class with the renowned Lori Ballen, the CEO of The Ballen Group of Las Vegas to learn about the power of internet marketing and how to use this tool to help her clients whether they are looking to buy a new home or sell a home they... - August 25, 2012 - Dorette Oppong-Takyi Real Estate
RE/MAX Top Properties Celebrates Office Grand Opening in Morris on Aug. 26
RE/MAX Top Properties is marking the grand opening of its new office at 101 Waverly St. in Morris, Ill., with a celebration that will run from 1 to 3 p.m. on Aug. 26. The event is open to the public and will feature refreshments and a raffle. The famous RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon will also be tethered on site, weather permitting. - August 25, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Keller Williams Realty of Brandon Teaches Top Dogs New Tricks
Keller Williams Realty of Brandon is raising the bar in clientele communication. Combining face-to-face communication with innovative products such as the Apple iPad, these agents are able to stay connected and prepare for the future of Real Estate. - August 24, 2012 - Keller Williams Realty Chadwick Group
Denny Thomas Joins RE/MAX Alliance Group in Sarasota, Florida
Manatee County Native Joins the University Parkway Office of RE/MAX Alliance Group - August 24, 2012 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Metro Chicago Real Estate Agent Rich Toepper Returns to RE/MAX
Rich Toepper, a real estate veteran with more than 20 years experience, recently rejoined the RE/MAX brand as an agent with RE/MAX Unlimited Northwest, 7107 Pingree Road in Crystal Lake, Ill. During his career, Toepper has consistently ranked among the top five agents for units sold annually in the... - August 22, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
ERG Hired Exclusively to Represent Development Site at 36th Street in Manhattan
ERG Property Advisors is pleased to be named the exclusive broker for a development site at 527-531 West 36th Street in Manhattan. The property, 527-531 West 36th Street, has 44,698 buildable square feet of development rights. The existing site consists of a 75’ x 97’, two-story garage... - August 19, 2012 - ERG Property Advisors
ERG Property Advisors Announces the Exclusive Listing of 47 Unit Multi-Family Building in Hackensack, NJ
ERG Property Advisors is pleased to be named the exclusive broker for a development site at 46 Anderson Street in Hackensack, NJ. The subject property is a four-story elevator apartment building consisting of 47 apartments located in Hackensack, New Jersey. The property features the following... - August 19, 2012 - ERG Property Advisors
Home Sales in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Continue to Increase as Days on the Market Drop During July, RE/MAX Reports
Home sales in the seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market continued to show improvement in two important respects, according to an analysis by RE/MAX. Sales of detached and attached homes increased an impressive 29 percent in July, compared to the same month in 2011, with a total of 8,490 homes changing hands. - August 18, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
ERG Announces Availability of Ocean-Front Development Site with Approved Plans
ERG Property Advisors is pleased to have been named the exclusive broker for 271 Sea Breeze Avenue in Brooklyn’s Coney Island. 271 Sea Breeze Avenue (The Sochi) is a construction-ready oceanfront lot with approved plans for residential development. Additionally, current zoning allows for a... - August 17, 2012 - ERG Property Advisors
ERG Hired Exclusively to Represent Walk-Up Apartment Building in Brooklyn
ERG Property Advisors is pleased to have been named the exclusive broker for 43 Duffield Street, in Downtown Brooklyn, NY. - August 16, 2012 - ERG Property Advisors
Cresa Represents Shoutlet for Nearly 25,000 Square Feet of Class A Office and Creative Space in Madison and Milwaukee
Cresa Madison and Cresa Milwaukee represented Shoutlet (www.shoutlet.com) for 18,645 square feet at 1 Erdman Place in Madison and 6,214 square feet of creative space at the Wirth and Hammel Stable Shops in Milwaukee’s historic Third Ward. Shoutlet expects to add an additional 40-50 jobs at... - August 08, 2012 - Cresa - Madison
CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners Closes Sale on 82,500 SF Land in Historic Stockyards in Fort Worth, Texas
CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners (CASE) today announces the sale of 82,500 square feet of land located at the corner of Northwest 28th Street and Ellis Avenue in Fort Worth, Texas, on behalf of the seller, Lucky Lady Oil Company. Located within walking distance of the historic stockyards, the... - August 05, 2012 - CASE Commercial Real Estate Partners
RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals in Shorewood Plans Aug. 10 Grand Opening Celebration
RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals, 576 Brook Forest Ave., Shorewood, Ill., will open its doors to the community from 4 to 8 p.m. on Aug. 10 for its grand opening celebration. The public is invited to meet Broker/Owner Kathy Dames and her RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals agents, who have planned an... - August 05, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
RE/MAX Agent Maureen O’Brien Puts Her Local Knowledge to Good Use in "Chicago’s Gold Coast"
The Gold Coast area of Chicago’s Near North Side has long been both home and workplace for Maureen O’Brien, a broker associate with RE/MAX Premier Properties. It has become her literary subject, too. O’Brien, who has been selling real estate since the 1970s, is a co-author of... - August 05, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
RE/MAX Northern Illinois Commercial Brokers See Positive Signs in Local Retail and Office Sectors
Vacant storefronts across the metropolitan Chicago real estate market are starting to fill up in greater numbers, and rental rates for office space in the area are showing signs of bounce back after several years of decline, according to top commercial brokers with the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real... - August 05, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
The Avalon Building in Boca Raton Now Fully-Leased
Center Realty Associates, a local and privately owned real estate and development company, reports the newly renovated Avalon Building located at 2201 NW Corporate Boulevard is now 100% leased. Glenn E. Gromann, President of Center Realty, reports that “in keeping with Center Realty’s... - August 02, 2012 - Center Realty Associates
Real Estate Agent Lynn Burkholder Joins RE/MAX Classic
RE/MAX Classic Real Estate Broker/Owners Scott and Brett Furman are pleased to announce that Lynn Burkholder has joined their office as sales partner. Lynn's knowledge of the local marketplace is extraordinary. By focusing on building lifelong relationships with her customers and other members of... - August 01, 2012 - RE/MAX Classic
Keller Williams Westlake Village Plans Move to State-of-the Art Office Space
Keller Williams Westlake Village Plans Move to State-of-The Art Office Space off Lindero Canyon. - August 01, 2012 - Keller Williams Westlake Village
Housing Rebound Clear in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Based on Activity in 1st Half of 2012, RE/MAX Reports
The long-awaited rebound in home sales in the seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market apparently arrived during the first half of 2012, according to an analysis of area home sales by RE/MAX. The number of homes changing hands was 22 percent higher than in the first half of 2011. The... - August 01, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Twisted Root Burger Company Buys Former C-Store Fronting Bedford Meadows for New Location in Bedford, Texas
Roger Smeltzer of Vision Commercial has announced Twisted Root Burger Company’s acquisition of a property located at the southeast corner of Central and Harwood in Bedford, TX. - July 31, 2012 - Vision Commercial Real Estate
Alfredda Smith-Odato of RE/MAX Earns RSPS Certification
Sarasota, Florida Associate Receives Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist Certification. - July 27, 2012 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Jodi Bryan Returns to RE/MAX Alliance Group
Sarasota, Florida Realtor Takes an Entrepreneurial Approach to Building Wealth in Real Estate. - July 27, 2012 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Claudia Meyer Earns RE/MAX Hall of Fame Award
RE/MAX Alliance Group Associate in Sarasota, Florida, Receives Prestigious Honor - July 25, 2012 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
RE/MAX Northern Illinois Targets Moline for Expansion; Offers Franchise Opportunity to Brokers, Agents and Investors
RE/MAX Northern Illinois, the leading real estate brokerage organization in its region, has targeted the Moline, Ill., area for future expansion and is now offering a franchise opportunity to the right broker/owner candidate. Experienced real estate brokers, investors or Realtors® interested in... - July 21, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Sharon Esslinger at RE/MAX Country Crossroads, Viola, Saluted for 2011 Success in Real Estate Sales
Sharon Esslinger, broker/owner of RE/MAX Country Crossroads, Viola, Ill., recently received special recognition from the RE/MAX Northern Illinois region for her sales success in 2011. She has been recognized for closing more residential sales transactions in 2011 than any other RE/MAX agent in... - July 21, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Lou Sansevero Earns CDPE Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure
RE/MAX Alliance Group Associate in Sarasota, Florida, Assists Buyers and Sellers with Short Sales - July 20, 2012 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
RE/MAX Agent Hasani Steele Celebrates Close-Out of Award-Winning Development in Hyde Park/Woodlawn Neighborhood
Hasani Steele, a real estate agent with RE/MAX Premier Properties in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood, recently completed the successful marketing of the Renaissance on Kimbark, a 32-unit condominium development in Chicago's Hyde Park/Woodlawn neighborhood. For Steele, the close-out of this... - July 20, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
RE/MAX Northern Illinois Seeks to Add Lake Forest Franchise in Bid to Expand North Shore Presence
RE/MAX Northern Illinois, the leading residential brokerage organization in the metropolitan Chicago real estate market, has announced its intention to establish a new franchise in Lake Forest, Ill., the elegant North Shore suburb, as part of a strategy to expand its presence in that segment of the... - July 20, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Cresa Madison Represents Resource Solutions Group
Cresa Madison helps to relocate environmental consulting firm. - July 20, 2012 - Cresa - Madison
Cresa Madison Represents BioForward
Cresa Madison helps relocate the voice of Wisconsin's bio-science industry - July 20, 2012 - Cresa - Madison
The International MLS [IMLS] Forms Esteemed Advisory Board
The International MLS [IMLS] Announces Rei L. Mesa, Lawrence Vecchio and Valerie Fitzgerald as First Advisory Board Members - July 19, 2012 - The International MLS [IMLS]
Firming Prices, Quicker Sales, Lower Inventory Add Up to Solid June Results for Home Sales Across Metro Chicago Real Estate Market, RE/MAX Reports
The upbeat trend in home sales across the metropolitan Chicago real estate market continued unabated in June, according to an analysis by RE/MAX. June sales in the seven-county metro area totaled 9,077 units, 20 percent more than June of 2011. - July 15, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
ERG Hired Exclusively to Represent Three-Story Corner Building in Borough Park, NY
ERG Property Advisors is pleased to announce the following exclusive. - July 15, 2012 - ERG Property Advisors