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RE/MAX Firms in Northern Illinois Real Estate Market Ranked Among Most Productive in U.S. by Real Trends
A number of RE/MAX firms in the Northern Illinois real estate market, each of which is independently owned and operated, were recently spotlighted in one of the nation’s most prestigious surveys of real estate company productivity - Real Trends 500. The 2011 Real Trends 500, an annual report... - May 19, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Keller Williams Realty and Old Republic Home Protection Align to Provide Unique Benefits to Associates’ Clients
Keller Williams Realty, Inc. announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Old Republic Home Protection to offer a variety of services to the company’s associates and their clients. “The focus of Keller Williams Realty associates is 100% on serving their clients’... - May 19, 2011 - Keller Williams Realty, Inc.
Al Dumas Named No. 1 RE/MAX Agent in Florida
REO Powerhouse Recognized at Recent Awards Ceremony - May 19, 2011 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Helen Pastorino of Pertria Featured in Jumping the Curve: Innovation and Strategic Choice in an Age of Transition
Pastorino referenced for her implementation of innovative technology in the real estate industry. - May 18, 2011 - Pertria
Remax Professionals Announces New Listing in Laurel, Maryland
Well cared for brick front home in Laurel, MD is for sale. - May 16, 2011 - Remax Professionals
Iza Ramirez Completed her Prestigious CDPD Designation to Specialize in Real Estate Short Sales
Iza Ramirez has used her years of experience in Short Sales and the Harris Real Estate University Certified Distressed Property Designation (CDPD) to help hundreds of Homeowners avoid Foreclosure with a Short Sale. - May 15, 2011 - Pleasant Realty
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty Acquires Hounshell Real Estate
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty (TTR/SIR) has announced that it will acquire DC based realty firm Hounshell Real Estate and Property Management. Hounshell Real Estate, a twenty person firm located in northwest Washington DC has been a mainstay of the downtown real estate market and a key... - May 14, 2011 - TTR Sotheby's International Realty
The Ballen Group, Award Winning Las Vegas Real Estate Agent Team with Keller Williams Realty, Welcomes Greg Duffield REALTOR® as LEAD Buyer Specialist
The Ballen Group, Las Vegas Short Sale Specialists in Nevada, has partnered with Greg Duffield, REALTOR® in order to expand the home buyers division and work with talented agents and Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas. - May 14, 2011 - Ballen Brands
Dominion Enterprises Launches Homes Media Solutions
Synergistic approach for Dominion’s real estate brands will provide innovative products and services for real estate professionals, consumers. - May 11, 2011 - Homes.com
Homes.com Announces Mortgage Calculator App
Application helps consumers navigate tough financial decisions. - May 11, 2011 - Homes.com
Prudential Arizona Properties Sales Executives Receive National Awards
Prudential Arizona Properties recently recognized more than 200 of its REALTORs with awards for outstanding 2010 sales achievements. A part of the Americana companies, Prudential Arizona spans 20 offices and 2,000 sales executives in Nevada and Arizona. Both local and national awards were given... - May 08, 2011 - Prudential Americana Group
San Diego Real Estate Agent Laura Sechrist Joins Real Living Lifestyles
Real Living Lifestyles welcomes Laura Sechrist to their La Costa Encinitas office. Sechrist graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a degree in Advertising. Her professional background enhances her ability to manage business effectively and protect client interests, ensuring successful real estate transactions. - May 08, 2011 - Laura Sechrist, Realtor®
Scott Stevens, REALTOR® of Citywide Realty Earns Prestigious GRI Designation
Scott A. Stevens of Citywide Realty recently received the nationally recognized Graduate REALTOR® Institute (GRI) designation. - May 05, 2011 - Citywide Realty
Charles Reinhart Company Welcomes 8 New Agents
The Charles Reinhart Company has welcomed 8 new Realtors: Chris Brown, Brad Doan, Josh Kercher, Darby Kolano, Jo Pichan, Michael & MaryAnn Ryan, and Dana Vespremi. - May 04, 2011 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
Dream Town Realty Welcomes 4 New Chicago Realtors in March
Four local realtors joined Chicago-based real estate brokerage Dream Town Realty during the month of March. Anthony Motton, Peter Childs, Susan Boush and Tom Kelley are now full-time agents with the company, which has four locations in the city. - May 01, 2011 - Dream Town Realty
RE/MAX Agents Increase Their Share of C.A.R. Awards for Chicago Real Estate Sales Success in 2010
Agents affiliated with the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network increased their share of the honors when the Chicago Association of Realtors® (C.A.R.) recently announced its annual sales awards based on 2010 achievements in Chicago real estate sales. RE/MAX agents increased the number... - April 28, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Honored at 2011 Cartus Broker Network Conference
Relocation and Corporate Services Division Receives Cartus Broker Network’s Platinum Club, Five Star, Achiever’s Club Awards. - April 28, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
American West - Building Energy Efficient New Homes
American West, one of the nation’s largest private homebuilders located in Las Vegas, Nevada is focused on building energy efficient homes with sustainable materials and features that matter to their homebuyer’s and their families. American West’s energy-efficient building... - April 27, 2011 - American West Homes
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty Sponsors House Tour to Support Trust for National Mall
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty has announced that it will host the Washington Luxury Tour, an exclusive house tour to benefit the Trust for the National Mall, on Sunday, May 15. Eighteen spectacular residences within the prestigious communities of Washington, DC, Maryland, and Northern... - April 27, 2011 - TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Helen Pastorino of Pertria Announces Robert Burba Certification for California's Environmental Protection Agency's Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Program (RRP)
Robert Burba of Pertria Certified for California’s EPA Lead Program (RRP) - April 25, 2011 - Pertria
Luxury Home Sales in Silicon Valley Surge 24% in March, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Million-dollar home sales in Silicon Valley surged 24 percent in March from a year ago as the South Bay’s luxury market continued its strong turnaround in the new year, according Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the region’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A... - April 23, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Barbara Mei Donates 10 Percent to American Cancer Society’s R.O.C.K. Program
Signature Sotheby's Agent in Sarasota, Florida, Supports Children with Cancer - April 21, 2011 - Barbara Mei
New Executive Vice President for Homes.com
Homes.com© announces the promotion of Brock MacLean to the position of Executive Vice President of Dominion Homes Media effective May 9. MacLean is currently the Senior Vice President of National Sales and Development for For Rent Media Solutions™, and will retain this responsibility as he assumes his new role. - April 21, 2011 - Homes.com
AMC, Inc. Reveals Design Industry Secrets to Revitalize Interest in DIY Marketplace
The American Master Craftsmen Society thoroughly researched the problems plaguing consumers and developed a program intended to turn any DIY remodeler into a master decorator. The “Paint Color Miracle” (TM) program reveals the secrets of designing perfect colors for the home. - April 20, 2011 - American Master Craftsmen, Inc.
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty Announces New Associates
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty of Washington DC is pleased to announce that the following real estate salespersons have joined the firm: Branka Sipcic, Liz Fritz, Yvonne Batal, Kristin Peters, Katherine Hoffman, Sheryl Barnes, Susan Carr, Christopher Rouse, Maura Shannon, Sean Randall,... - April 19, 2011 - TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Charles Reinhart Company to Host Career Night
Promoting a career event for those interested in a career in real estate. - April 16, 2011 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
March Home Sales in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Show Positive Direction But Still Trail 2010 Results
The metropolitan Chicago real estate market saw more homes sold and at higher prices in March than in February of this year, according to an analysis by RE/MAX of sales data compiled by Midwest Real Estate Date, LLC. Overall, however, the 2011 housing market still lags behind the brisk pace set... - April 16, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Thelma Rossbach Joins RE/MAX Classic
Another Top Producer Makes a Classic Move to RE/MAX Classic - April 14, 2011 - Thelma Rossbach, Associate Realtor
Top Sacramento Realtors and Their Teams Move to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the leading real estate services company in the Sacramento-Tahoe area, announced today that two of Sacramento’s most successful and influential Realtors and their team of nine other agents are moving to the company from Lyon Real Estate. Annette Black,... - April 11, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Shapiro & Sher Named Top Southern Nevada Prudential Sales Team
Luxury Real Estate team named Prudential Americana Group's #1 Nevada Team in 2010. - April 09, 2011 - Prudential Americana Group
CENTURY 21 All Islands Relocates Kapaa Office
The newly relocated Kapaa office is located in the historic Roxy Square. - April 08, 2011 - Century 21 All Islands
Las Vegas Real Estate Company Acquires Prudential Arizona
Greater Business Opportunities Expected for Largest Prudential Operations in Nevada and Arizona. - April 08, 2011 - Prudential Americana Group
RE/MAX Metro Chicago Real Estate Network's Hot Air Balloon to Visit SW Chicago Christian School in Oak Lawn on May 9
The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon will visit Southwest Chicago Christian School, 10110 S. Central Ave., in Oak Lawn, Ill., on May 9, where the balloon crew will present an interactive educational program developed and sponsored by the RE/MAX metro Chicago real estate network. In the audience will be the... - April 08, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Leading Property Feeding Service, Property Portal Feeder Partners with FindaProperty.com to Provide a Better Alternative for Submitting Properties to Property Portals
As UK property agents continue to look for simpler ways of submitting properties to their favourite portals, former exclusively-international portal feeding service Property Portal Feeder continues its expansion into the UK market by partnering with top UK portal FindaProperty.com to provide high quality data feeds. - April 07, 2011 - Property Portal Feeder
Boca Ciega Bay Homesites Offered at Higgenbotham Auction
Higgenbotham Auctioneers International (HAI) has been retained to offer at auction two waterfront homesites on Boca Ciega Bay. One homesite will be offered absolute to the last and highest bidder. The auction will be held on-site at 11 am, Thursday, April 21 at 1326 Boca Ciega Isle Drive, St. Pete... - April 07, 2011 - Higgenbotham Auctioneers International
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty Announces 2010 Sales Award Winners
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty of Washington DC today announced the winners of its 2010 annual sales awards. Award Winners include: Top Group: First Place: The Yerks Team (Penny Yerks, Piper Gioia, Tom Decrosta, Aaron Scruggs Gary Dopslaff, Ashley White) Second Place: The Alex &... - April 06, 2011 - TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Leading Property Feeding Service, Property Portal Feeder Partners with Rightmove.co.uk to Enable High Quality Data Feeds for UK Agents
As UK property agents continue to look for simpler ways to deal with property data feeds to their favourite portals, former exclusively-international portal feeding service Property Portal Feeder announces its break into the UK market by partnering with portal giant Rightmove.co.uk to provide high quality data feeds. - April 06, 2011 - Property Portal Feeder
RE/MAX Partners of Berwyn Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary with RE/MAX Northern Illinois Real Estate Network
RE/MAX Partners of Berwyn, Ill., reached a significant milestone this year: 2011 marks the 25th year that the brokerage has been affiliated with the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network. - April 06, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
St. Louis Area Homebuilder, Payne Family Homes’ Ed Lott Wins HBA Service Award for 3rd Year - Honored for 3 Consecutive Years for Dedication to Sales & Marketing Council
Edward G. Lott, Payne Family Homes Vice President-Sales & Marketing, has been honored with the Hugh L. Pettus Award for an unprecedented third year in a row by the Home Builders Association of St. Louis and Eastern Missouri. The prestigious award is presented to the HBA’s Sales & Marketing Council builder member who does the most to further the council’s goals. No other SMC member has ever won the award three consecutive times. - April 01, 2011 - Payne Family Homes
Dream Town Has Highest Percentage of CAR Top Producers in Chicago
Dream Town Realty was represented en masse last week at the annual Chicago Association of REALTORS Awards. Eighteen percent of the company's agents received Top Producer recognition, a larger percentage than any other agency in Chicago. - April 01, 2011 - Dream Town Realty
Charles Reinhart Company Relocation Department Attends Global Real Estate Conference
Susan Kellam, Relocation Director, and Leslie Smith, Relocation Coordinator with the Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors (www.ReinhartRealtors.com) recently attended the 2011 Leading Real Estate Companies of the World (LeadingRE) conference March 8-10th. The annual event attracted 850 top real... - March 31, 2011 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
The Former Location of BC Corral Western Wear Offered at Absolute Auction
Higgenbotham Auctioneers International announced the auction of the former location of BC Corral Western Wear. The 11,400±SF commercial building on 5.85± acres is located at 4509 US Hwy 92 E, Lakeland, FL. The property will be offered absolute to the last and highest bidder. The... - March 30, 2011 - Higgenbotham Auctioneers International
Michelle Frenzel Earns Accredited Staging Professional Designation
Frenzel Properties offers complimentary home staging consultations. - March 30, 2011 - Frenzel Properties
Santa Clarita Real Estate Agent Helps Homeonwers in Financial Distress
Local Real Estate Agent Releases New Report Outlining Straightforward Solutions for Homeowners that are behind on their mortgage payments and seek to Avoid Foreclosure. Daysi Jarquin explains some of the options to homeowners that are facing foreclosure and they owe more than their home is worth. - March 27, 2011 - Daysi Jarquin
Prudential YSU Real Estate Team Awarded Chairman Circle Gold Award
Lee & Pamela St. Peter of Prudential YSU Realty have been named to Prudential Real Estate and Relocation Services prestigious Chairman’s Circle–Gold for 2010. Prudential Real Estate and Relocation Services is a company of Prudential Financial, Inc. [NYSE:PRU]. - March 26, 2011 - The St. Peter Team
A1 Costa Rica Properties Partners with A1 Costa Rica Real Estate
A1 Costa Rica Properties S.A. has entered in a partnership with A1 Costa Rica Real Estate S.A. to increase their internet visibility. - March 25, 2011 - A1 Costa Rica Properties S.A.
25 Homesites in White Bluff Resort Offered at Absolute Auction
Higgenbotham Auctioneers International announced the auction of 25 homesites in the White Bluff Resort in Whitney, TX. The homesites will be offered absolute to the last and highest bidder with no minimum or reserve bids. The auction will be held at 1 PM, Saturday, April 9 in the Hillsboro Outlet... - March 24, 2011 - Higgenbotham Auctioneers International
Century 21 All Islands Makes Management Staff Appointment
Real Estate Brokerage Names Marina Batham as Broker-in-Charge for Kahului Office. - March 23, 2011 - Century 21 All Islands
Golden State Short Sale Partners with Advocacy Group for Distressed Homeowners
GoldenStateShortSale.com, which helps distressed homeowners avoid foreclosure, has partnered up with Homeowners Help Advocates, an advocacy group that assists with note modification prior to a foreclosure or short sale. - March 20, 2011 - Golden State Short Sale
Marin Luxury Home Sales Edge Up in February, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Luxury home sales in Marin County moved higher in February from the previous month, but declined slightly from last year, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the Bay Area’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 29 homes sold for more than $1 million in... - March 19, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage