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Marin Luxury Home Sales Down in December, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Luxury home sales in Marin County fell in December from the previous month and year-ago levels, but the median sale price of a high-end home edged up nearly 6 percent from last year, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the Bay Area’s leading provider of luxury real estate... - January 21, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
RE/MAX Cornerstone Celebrates Grand Opening of New Office to Serve West Chicago Real Estate Market
RE/MAX Cornerstone of West Chicago recently celebrated its move to a new office at 480 E. Roosevelt Road with a day of grand opening festivities. The new facility includes 2,200 square feet of office space plus a 1,000-square-foot conference room that will be used primarily to offer continuing... - January 16, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Jan. 25 Visit to Luther Schilling Elementary School in Homer Glen is First 2011 Stop for RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon
The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon Team has scheduled its first school visit of 2011 at the Luther J. Schilling Elementary School in Homer Glen, Ill., on Jan. 25 in order to present an interactive educational program developed and sponsored by the RE/MAX metro Chicago real estate network. - January 15, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Jennifer Esparza Joins Long Realty’s Dove Mountain Office
Long Realty is pleased to announce Jennifer Esparza has rejoined Long Realty Company. She has joined the firm's sales team at its expanding Dove Mountain office at 12080 N. Dove Mountain Blvd., Suite 100, Marana, Arizona. “I love customer service plus house design, spatial layout and... - January 14, 2011 - Long Realty
Long Realty Welcomes Kathy Mallory to the Dove Mountain Office
Long Realty is pleased to announce Kathy Mallory has joined Long Realty Company, bringing more than 6 years of experience and expertise. She has joined the firm's sales team at its Dove Mountain office at 12080 N. Dove Mountain Blvd., Suite 100 in Marana, AZ. “I love working with people and... - January 14, 2011 - Long Realty
Christie’s International Real Estate is New Name for World’s Leading Network of Luxury Property Specialists
Christie's, the world’s leading art business, has today announced a corporate name change for its exclusive property brand Christie’s International Real Estate, formerly Christie’s Great Estates. The prime and super-prime sectors of the property market—where Christie’s... - January 13, 2011 - Christie's International Real Estate
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty Reports Record Year in 2010; Anticipates a "Robust" Market in 2011
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty today proudly announced that its sales volume for 2010 reflected a 41% increase over 2009. The firm expects the Washington DC area real estate market in general, to be healthy and top most other US markets in 2011. “We achieved some major milestones... - January 12, 2011 - TTR Sotheby's International Realty
RE/MAX Elite Raises $19.9K for Local Charities in 2010
RE/MAX Elite, one of the more prominent real estate franchises on Florida’s east coast, raised more than $19,900 this year for local charities despite a challenging housing market. The RE/MAX franchise, with offices in Melbourne and Cocoa Beach, has 60 real estate agents who not only helped... - January 12, 2011 - RE/MAX Elite
New Construction Home Buyers in Delaware, Realtor Bill Sladek Launches His New Website Just for You
New Construction Home Buyers in Wilmington, Newark, Dover and other Delaware towns will now have a dedicated website specifically created by an experienced new construction Realtor Bill Sladek to help them through every stage of building or buying a new home. - January 08, 2011 - Bill Sladek, Home Finders Real Estate Company
Rea Dantzig Rejoins Prudential Americana Group, REALTORS
Longtime Prudential sales executive resumes real estate career in Las Vegas. - January 07, 2011 - Prudential Americana Group
RE/MAX Villager in Glenview Adds 7 Northbrook Agents and Gains Ground in North Shore Real Estate Market
RE/MAX Villager in Glenview, Ill., has announced the arrival of seven agents formerly affiliated with RE/MAX North in Northbrook. The additional agents will strengthen the position of the Glenview office in the North Shore real estate market. Those joining RE/MAX Villager are veteran agents... - January 07, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
The Estate of Robert O. Dilkes to be Sold at Higgenbotham Auction
Higgenbotham Auctioneers International (HAI) announced today that they are offering at auction the Estate of Robert O. Dilkes at 10 AM, Saturday, January 22. Mr. Dilkes was an avid antique tractor and engine collector and a long-time member of the Florida Flywheelers. - January 05, 2011 - Higgenbotham Auctioneers International
Charlotte Home Stagers Cap Year with Vendor Fair, Food Drive
Charlotte International Association of Home Staging Professionals® Regional Chapter (CIRC) ended 2010 with a vendor fair featuring the group's chapter business affiliate members. The home stagers also collected food and paper products for a local soup kitchen. This food drive marked the fourth community service project of the year for the chapter members. - January 01, 2011 - Charlotte IAHSP Regional Chapter
Prudential Americana Group Names First Vice President of Sales
Prudential Americana Group names John Joseph vice president of sales - December 24, 2010 - Prudential Americana Group
Tiffany Accattato Joins Century 21 A Yankee Trader
Tiffany provides exceptional service and brings integrity to each real estate transaction. As a real estate professional licensed in NY, FL and NC she has completed countless hours of advanced studies in real estate law, real estate procedures, sales, and marketing. Tiffany was born in Utica, NY. - December 23, 2010 - Century 21 A Yankee Trader
Golden State Short Sale Unveils Revised Website and New Partnerships
Golden State Short Sale announced the launch of a revised website today. The website GoldenStateShortSale.com offers a blog that highlights the most recent short sales. The company also announced new partnerships with Dave Belomy, a Realtor from Keller Williams Realty, and Danielle Doremus, both of whom specialize in note modification and with helping homeowners avoid foreclosure. - December 21, 2010 - Golden State Short Sale
Just the Ticket: Family Shares Its Miracle Network Story with RE/MAX Agents and Gets Bonus of Bulls Tickets
Darin and Peg Chartier of Libertyville, Ill., have a remarkable story to tell about the support their family has received from the Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) since their three sons, a set of premature triplets, were born with severe health issues. The boys – Spencer, Jackson and... - December 19, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Century 21 All Islands Sales Associate Earns Brokers License
Vickie Graham Completes Hawaii Real Estate Commission’s Broker Requirements - December 19, 2010 - Century 21 All Islands
The Ballen Group, Las Vegas Real Estate Agents of Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas Win Top Honors
The Ballen Group, Las Vegas short Sale Specialists of Nevada, win top honors using their Comprehensive Short Sale System. - December 18, 2010 - Ballen Brands
Morris, Plainfield and Chicago Real Estate Agents Gain Entry to RE/MAX Hall of Fame
RE/MAX affiliates from offices in Chicago, Morris and Plainfield, Ill., recently earned career awards from RE/MAX, the leading international real estate organization and the top residential sales organization in the metropolitan Chicago real estate market. Each RE/MAX agent is eligible to earn... - December 17, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Silicon Valley Luxury Home Sales and the Median Price Fall in November, New Report Shows
Sales of million-dollar homes and the median sale price of luxury properties in Silicon Valley both declined last month from their year-ago levels, according to a new housing market by Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the South Bay’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A... - December 17, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Dina Hogg Joins Long Realty’s Houghton Southeast Office
Long Realty is pleased to announce Dina Hogg has joined the Long Realty sales team in the Houghton Southeast office located at 10222 E. Rita Road, Suite 170, in Tucson, AZ. She has been in the real estate industry since 1999. “I consider myself to be extremely privileged to have had the... - December 17, 2010 - Long Realty
VIP Realty Platinum 2011 Outlook – Dallas Real Estate Market
In a time of cautiousness and pessimism Ridge has an excited optimism for 2011. When asked what was the basis of his optimism he responded “people are coming to recognize that home ownership is an investment in themselves and in their future.” Mortgage rates are at historical lows, home affordability is at all time highs and there is a lot of inventory to choose from with many great Dallas home values to be found. - December 16, 2010 - VIP Realty Platinum
Marin Luxury Home Sales and Prices Jump in November Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
November was a strong month for Marin County’s luxury housing market as both sales and the median sale price jumped sharply over October and last November, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the Bay Area’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 58... - December 16, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Long Realty Welcomes LuAnn Kidd to the Foothills Office
Long Realty is pleased to announce the addition of LuAnn Kidd to the Foothills office at 4051 E Sunrise Dr, Ste 101 in Tucson. She brings with her over 17 years of real estate experience and is an active member in the real estate industry. Kidd, an associate broker specializing in residential... - December 15, 2010 - Long Realty
Long Realty and It’s Agents Stand Out
Tucson Association of REALTORS® (TAR) presented a 2010 Corporate Community Achievement Award to Long Realty for its commitment and high impact support directed to those in need through their Long Realty Cares Foundation and for the company's many other local service efforts. The award is... - December 15, 2010 - Long Realty
Arizona Conference of Police and Sheriffs Leases Office Space at 333 W. Fort Lowell Road
James P. Robertson, Jr. with Long Realty Commercial Services in Tucson, Arizona, represented Arizona Conference of Police and Sheriffs (AZCOPS) in the lease renewal and expansion of 333 W. Fort Lowell Rd. The space was increased by 1500 square feet for a total space of over 3800 square feet. The... - December 15, 2010 - Long Realty
Long Realty Cares Foundation Ticket to Care Raffle Raises $16,000 for Local Charities
Long Realty Cares Foundation collected $16,000 during their third-annual “Ticket To Care” Raffle. All proceeds from the raffle directly benefit the work of the Foundation, which provides meaningful financial support to organizations throughout Southern Arizona. The raffle, which kicked... - December 15, 2010 - Long Realty
Luxury Home Sales Climb in Denver Metro Area, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Luxury home sales in the Denver metro area climbed again in November compared to a year ago, but the median sale price dropped over the same period, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Colorado’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 44 homes sold for... - December 12, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Minnesota Realtor Wins Bronze Award
Minnesota Realtor Dave Doran of Exit Realty Metro was recently awarded the prestigious Bronze Award at EXIT Realty International Convention in Dallas, TX. - December 11, 2010 - Exit Realty Metro, Dave Doran
Dream Town Realty Welcomes 9 New Chicago Real Estate Agents
Nine local realtors joined Chicago-based real estate brokerage Dream Town Realty during the month of September. Among the recruits are Brenda Lipscher, Kieran Fahy, Eileen Meg Kravitz and Beth Uhen. - December 11, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Unveils New Yard Signs for Sacramento/Tahoe Market
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the leading real estate services company in Sacramento/Tahoe region, has unveiled a new version of its yard sign that will soon be seen in front of more than 1,800 homes in the Sacramento and Lake Tahoe areas. The new sign features a blue background, new font... - December 10, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Prices for Belize Citrus Farms Remain Steady Despite Hurricane Damage
Belize citrus farmers are benefiting from high world citrus prices despite damage from Hurricane Richard in October. - December 08, 2010 - Belize Property Agents.com
Local Agent Releases New Report for Homeowners Seeking to Avoid Foreclosure
Online report outlines foreclosure alternatives for homeowners struggling to make mortgage payments in North Texas. - December 08, 2010 - Kerry Thornhill
Padalino Team Releases November 2010 Market Information
Padalino Team Columbia, SC releases real Estate market information for November 2010. Padalino Team lands as number one at Keller Williams, Columbia, SC. - December 08, 2010 - Padalino Team
HDR Homes Launches Real Estate Photography and Virtual Tour Service for Denver
HDR Homes recently announced the launch of its real estate photography, virtual tour, and marketing services to all real estate agents, developers, builders and homeowners in Denver and most Colorado areas. HDR Homes has developed a unique proprietary processing system known as HDReal that... - December 08, 2010 - HDR Homes
Family Ties Give RE/MAX Broker Personal Stake in Aiding Children's Memorial Hospital This Holiday Season
Dick Wilson, broker/owner of RE/MAX Associates West in Bartlett, Ill., has always encouraged the fundraising efforts that RE/MAX Northern Illinois undertakes for the benefit of Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago. This year, Wilson and several others in his office, all with family ties to Children’s Memorial, are making a special effort to raise additional funds. - December 08, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
NAHREP Orange County Hosts Annual Holiday Luncheon; Donates 300+ Unwrapped Toys to Local Children's Agencies
The Orange County Chapter of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP), a nonprofit trade organization dedicated to increasing the homeownership rate among Latinos, presented over 300 unwrapped toys yesterday to two local agencies, including the Orangewood... - December 05, 2010 - NAHREP Orange County
Silicon Valley Luxury Home Sales and Prices Edge Higher, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Sales of million-dollar homes and the median sale price edged higher in October as the upper end of the market continued to gain strength, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the South Bay’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 204 homes sold for more... - December 02, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Dream Town Realty Welcomes 5 New Chicago Real Estate Agents
Five local realtors joined Chicago-based real estate brokerage Dream Town Realty during the month of August. The agents are Mike Ryan, Shannon Harrigan, Val Petkov, Neeti Arndt and Karen Gilbert, who is part of The Rizzo Group which also recently transitioned to Dream Town. - December 02, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Lori Ballen of Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas Creates Dynamic Team of Las Vegas Real Estate Agents and Specialists.
Lori Ballen of Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas Real Estate creates Dynamic Team of Las Vegas Real Estate Agents offering Buyer Services and Seller Services including Las Vegas Short Sales. - December 01, 2010 - Ballen Brands
Orlando Area October Real Estate Sales Have Dropped by 21 %. – Prices Increased by 10%
Home Sales and home values statistics for the month of October 2011, provided by Gitta Urbainczyk P.A. a real estate agent here in the greater Orlando area. Sales of real estate in the greater Orlando area have declined for the 4th months in a row but values have increased substantially, some areas have seen double digit increases in the average home price. - November 30, 2010 - Gitta Urbainczyk P.A.
Homes.com Launches Ugly Holiday Sweater Photo Contest
Homes.com invites you to submit a photo of your tackiest holiday sweater for the chance to win a $500 Amazon.com gift card. - November 29, 2010 - Homes.com
Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors Bestows Highest Honors to Prudential Executives
Real estate executive Paul Bell was named 2011 GLVAR President and corporate broker Forrest Barbee was named Realtor of the Year. - November 27, 2010 - Prudential Americana Group
Foreclosed Property Auction - 56 Properties Across Central Florida
Higgenbotham Auctioneers International Ltd., Inc. (“HAI”) has been retained to offer at auction 56 foreclosed properties throughout Central Florida. The portfolio includes homes, condos, homesites, development tracts, commercial and industrial properties. Twenty-two properties will be... - November 25, 2010 - Higgenbotham Auctioneers International
The Bright Side of Housing: Home Affordability Soars in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market, RE/MAX Reports
The affordability of a classic single-family home has improved by 66 percent in the seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market over the last five years, according to a review by RE/MAX employing the traditional measure of home affordability developed by the National Association of... - November 24, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Terry Iwaniw, REALTOR of ReSales & Investment Realty, LLC to Expand Into Commercial Properties
Building on the successful first-time home buyer and HUD Home Marketing base, Terry Iwaniw has decided to expand his business into the sales and leasing of commercial and multi-family property marketing. - November 22, 2010 - Terry Iwaniw Real Estate Services
October Home Sales in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Saw Price Stabilization and Decline in Transactions, RE/MAX Reports
A RE/MAX anaylsis reveals that home prices in the metropolitan Chicago real estate market reached somewhat firmer ground in October even as transaction volume continued to decline. Both median and average prices of homes sold in the seven-county metro area were higher in October than September, while transaction volume was 14 percent lower. - November 21, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
RE/MAX Elite in Hinsdale Holds Holiday Toy Drive for Children's Memorial Hospital
The real estate professionals at RE/MAX Elite in Hinsdale, Ill., are doing their part to spread some cheer this holiday season. The brokerage, located at 28 W. Hinsdale Ave., will hold a toy drive on Nov. 26 to benefit Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago. The toy drive will take place... - November 20, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Local Agent Receives Training to Effectively Counsel Real Estate Investors, Provide Wealth-Building Strategies
Kerry Thornhill of Virginia Cook Realtors in Dallas has earned the prestigious Certified Investor Agent Specialist™ (CIAS) Designation, having completed extensive training to understand the different real estate investor types, and the investment opportunities, financing options and... - November 20, 2010 - Kerry Thornhill