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Million-Dollar Homes Sales in South Bay Drop in January, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Sales of million-dollar homes in Santa Clara County declined sharply in January from December and a year ago, although the median sale price edged higher, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the Bay Area’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 54 homes... - February 24, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Clubhouse at K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at Millville is Ready to Rock
7,500-square-foot Clubhouse Will be the Center of Community Activity, Includes pool, fitness center, many other amenities, Local personality Jerry Blavat to host grand opening celebration - February 24, 2010 - K Hovnanian Homes
RE/MAX Northern Illinois Real Estate Network Sees Sales and Transaction Volume Grow in January
Offices in the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network reported a solid increase in both closed sales volume and closed transactions in January when compared to the same month in 2009. Closed sales volume rose 15.3 percent to $341 million, while closed transaction sides climbed 19.7 percent... - February 24, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Transaction Management Software Available to Brokers in North/Central Colorado Through IRES, LLC & SureClose® Partnership
Information and Real Estate Service (IRES) and PropertyInfo Corp ration (PIC), a Stewart company, have joined forces to deploy SureClose; the nation’s most widely used transaction management system, to its subscribers located in North and Central Colorado. SureClose allows real estate... - February 24, 2010 - Information & Real Estate Services
Robert and Jani Bielenberg, Bielenberg & Associates, Metro Brokers, Appointed Colorado Regional Directors for Professional Realty Council
Professional Realty Council® announces its arrival in the Colorado marketplace as part of a nationwide expansion. Realtors® Robert and Jani Bielenberg, Bielenberg & Associates, Metro Brokers, have been appointed as the Colorado Regional Directors for Professional Realty Council®. In Colorado, only 250 Realtors® will invited to represent PRC, and their community in this rigorously vetted group of tusted professionals. - February 23, 2010 - Bielenberg & Associates
Foreclosures in Sterling
The Chin Sells Team proudly announces their free lists of all foreclosed homes available for purchase in Sterling, VA. - February 20, 2010 - The Chin Sells Team at Weichert Realtors
Nina Hollander Earns Prestigious CDPE Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure
Nina Hollander, owner of Carolinas Realty Partners with RE/MAX Executive Realty, has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) Designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance and short sales. This expertise is invaluable to offer to Charlotte metro area homeowners whose properties may be facing foreclosure. - February 20, 2010 - Carolinas Realty Partners/ReMax Executive Realty
Naples Home Builder’s 2010 Home of the Year, Was Awarded Superior Home, Best Exterior, Best Landscape, Best Kitchen, Best Bath, Best Livability and More
Naples Home Builder, The Aubuchon Team of Companies, The Sterling Collections 2010 Home of the Year, was awarded Superior Home, Best Exterior, Best Landscape, Best Kitchen, Best Bath, Best Livability, Best Interior Design, Best Outdoor Living, Best Pool by 2010 LEE BIA Parade of Homes. - February 20, 2010 - Aubuchon Team of Companies
Real Estate Inner Circle™ Expands to Australia and New Zealand
Jo-Anne Oliveri joins Real Estate Inner Circle™ to bring empowering real estate coaching “down under.” - February 20, 2010 - Real Estate Inner Circle
Dale Atkins and Dennis Stevick of DND Associates Produced $30 Million in 2009 Real Estate Sales and Were Honored with Prudential Chairman’s Circle 2009 Diamond Award
Dale Atkins and Dennis Stevick of DND Associates Produced almost $30 Million in 2009 Real Estate Sales and Were Honored with the Prudential Chairman’s Circle 2009 Diamond Award. DND Associates also launched 3 new Fort Lauderdale Luxury Real Estate Websites. - February 19, 2010 - DND Associates
Maria Lourdes Couto Joins RE/MAX Premier as New Sales Associate
Maria Lourdes Couto of RE/MAX Classic Group of Berkeley Heights-NJ joins RE/MAX Premier in Warren Twp in Somerset County,NJ. Continues high standart of Services to all her existing and new clients. - February 19, 2010 - Maria Lourdes Couto - RE/MAX Premier
Real Estate Marketing Award Presented to Mike McNamara
REALTOR.com the largest real estate website in the country has awarded Mike McNamara of RE/MAX Estates in Estero, Florida the Award of Excellence at a ceremony held in Fort Myers, Florida. This prestigious award was given to only a few select realtors in Southwest Florida which was attended by over... - February 18, 2010 - Mike McNamara Realtor
Lance Dunahoe Earns Certified Master Inspector® Designation
Colleyville, Texas and Advantage Property Inspections is pleased to announce that Lance Dunahoe is now credentialed as a Certified Master Inspector(CMI)®, which is the inspection industry's top professional designation. - February 17, 2010 - Advantage Property Inspections
RE/MAX Adds New Office in Rockford, Expanding Its Leadership in the Illinois Real Estate Market
RE/MAX Key, the newest RE/MAX office serving the Rockford, Ill., metropolitan area, recently opened at 5411 E. State St., Rockford, expanding the established leadership position of RE/MAX in the northern Illinois real estate market. Owned by Joe Murray, 39, a real estate agent and investor with... - February 17, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
RE/MAX Reports That Home Sales in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Took Upbeat Turn in January
January homes sales numbers for the metropolitan Chicago real estate market are likely to continue the positive trend that the market established in the second half of last year, according to a preliminary analysis of local home sales activity by RE/MAX. Reviewing early information on January... - February 17, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Jennifer & Gary Ricco of Keller Williams Along with Other Top Professionals Will be Hosting a Free Pre Foreclosure Homeowner Outreach Assistance Seminar on March 6, 2010
Wachovia Fast Track Short Sale Program for North Los Angeles Homeowners struggling with Wachovia, Golden West or World Savings loans. Here are some of the programs highlights: Approvals in 7-10 days, $2500 up to $5000 for moving expenses. Full release of lien and all deficiency issues waived. Average closing from start to finish: 48 business days. - February 16, 2010 - Jennifer & Gary Ricco Keller Williams VIP Properties e-PRO, WCR, QSC, Retired LAPD
John Cenni Earns NAR Short Sales and Foreclosure Certification
Buyers and Sellers Benefit from REALTOR® Expertise in Distressed Sales - February 16, 2010 - Keller Williams Realty, John Cenni
Home Sales Rebound in Southwest Suburbs Matches Pace in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market; RE/MAX Remains Leader in Residential Brokerage
Home sales activity in Chicago’s Southwest Suburbs and in the broader metropolitan Chicago real estate market rebounded strongly during the second half of 2009. In each instance, sales were 23 percent higher than during the same six months in 2008, and in both cases RE/MAX retained its... - February 16, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Will County Beats Metro Chicago Real Estate Market by Posting 3.3% Increase in 2009 Home Sales; RE/MAX Retains Leadership in County
Home sales in Will County, Ill., posted a 3.3 percent increase last year, a larger gain than the 1.5 percent increase achieved by the seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market. Home sales in Will County rose from 5,956 in 2008 to 6,151 in 2009, with RE/MAX retaining its position as the... - February 16, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
JP Endres Fein, Partner, Homes of Westchester, Announces Candidacy for New York State Association of Realtors® Secretary Treasurer 2014
JP Endres Fein announced her candidacy for the New York State Association of Realtors® Secretary Treasurer 2014 position. A Realtor for over 20 years, and Past President of the Westchester County Board of Realtors®, as well as the 2004 WCBR Realtor®of the Year, stated she was "enthuastic and confident" about her campaign. - February 15, 2010 - Homes of Westchester Inc.
Kane County and Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Enjoyed 2nd Half Home Sales Rebound in 2009; RE/MAX Remained County's Residential Leader
Kane County, Ill., home sales rose 66 percent during the last six months of 2009 when compared to the first half of the year and were 23 percent higher than in the last half of 2008, while RE/MAX remained the home sales leader. In the seven-county Chicago real estate market, home sales in the last... - February 14, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
O'Hare Area Home Sales Rise 44% from 2008 Level to Lead Rebound of Metro Chicago Real Estate Market; RE/MAX Maintains Leadership in Area Housing
The O’Hare suburban area led a 2009 rebound in home sales in the metropolitan Chicago real estate market. Sales in the O’Hare area rose from 592 in 2008 to 855 in 2009, a 44 percent increase and the largest gain recorded in any major submarket. RE/MAX retained its position as the... - February 14, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Lincoln Way Home Sales Up in 2nd Half of 2009 as Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Bounces Back; RE/MAX Retained Sales Lead in Area
Home sales rebounded in the Lincoln Way area of Chicago’s southern suburbs during the second half of 2009 just as they did in the entire metropolitan Chicago real estate market. Sales in the second half of the year were 43 percent higher in Lincoln Way than in the first half, but for the full... - February 14, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Elgin Area Housing Activity Rose 7% in 2009, Surpassing Performance of Metro Chicago Real Estate Market; RE/MAX Remains Home Sales Leader
The Elgin-area housing market recorded a 7 percent increase in activity in 2009, surpassing the performance of the metropolitan Chicago real estate market as a whole, which recorded a 1.5 percent sales gain. Home sales in the Elgin area were up from 2,459 in 2008 to 2,629 in 2009, with RE/MAX... - February 14, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Greater South Suburbs Topped Metro Chicago Real Estate Market in 2009 with 12% Gain in Home Sales; RE/MAX Retained Local Leadership
A 12 percent increase in home sales during 2009 distinguished the Greater South Suburbs area as one of the top performers among submarkets in the metropolitan Chicago real estate market last year. Home sales in the Greater South Suburbs area rose from 4,038 in 2008 to 4,529 in 2009, with RE/MAX... - February 14, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Strong 2nd Half Home Sales Help Cook County and Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Post 2009 Rebound; RE/MAX Regains Lead in Homes Sold
Home sales during 2009 in Cook County, Ill., bounced back thanks to strong activity in the second half of the year. Homes sales in the county were up 1.7 percent, rising from 39,902 in 2008 to 40,582 in 2009. The seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market posted a 1.5 percent increase. At... - February 14, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Kendall County, Ill., Leads 2009 Home Sales Rebound in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market; RE/MAX Again Leads in Serving Kendall Buyers
Kendall County, Ill., led the 2009 rebound in homes sales that was felt across the metropolitan Chicago real estate market. Sales in Kendall County were 10 percent higher for the full year and 36 percent higher for the last six months than in the comparable periods of 2008. Both increases were the... - February 13, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
DuPage County Home Sales Rose in 2009 as Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Enjoyed Strong Second Half; RE/MAX Remains Leader in Housing Sales
Home sales in DuPage County, Ill., like those for the entire metropolitan Chicago real estate market, turned up sharply in the second half of 2009 so that sales activity for the full year topped 2008 results. At the same time, RE/MAX retained its position as the leading brokerage organization for... - February 13, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Debbie Sloan, Lake Norman Realtor, Presented with Award of Excellence by Realtor.com for Online Marketing Excellence
Debbie Sloan, Lake Norman and Charlotte Realtor with Coldwell Banker United, Realtors, was presented with an Award of Excellence by Realtor.com for her expertise in online marketing of homes and real estate for sale. Debbie was presented this award by Max Pigman, Vice President of Realtor.com at a... - February 13, 2010 - Coldwell Banker United, Debra Sloan, LLC
Strong 2nd Half Gains Mark Home Sales Activity in Lake County, Ill., and Metro Chicago Real Estate Market; RE/MAX Continues as County's Home Sales Leader
A strong increase in home sales activity in the second half of 2009 was noticeable in both Lake County, Ill., and the entire metropolitan Chicago real estate market. Metro-area home sales were 23 percent higher than the comparable 2008 period, while in Lake County sales were up 18 percent on the... - February 13, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Naples Home Builder, The Aubuchon Team of Companies, Sponsors Music for Cape Coral Farmers Market
Naples Home Builder and Southwest Florida's full service real estate organization, The Aubuchon Team of Companies, is sponsoring music at the Cape Coral Farmers Market. - February 12, 2010 - Aubuchon Team of Companies
RE/MAX Platinum Moves Back to State Street as Activity Rises in Chicago Real Estate Market
RE/MAX Platinum has returned to its original location at 1931 S. State St. in Chicago’s South Loop neighborhood after a six-month stay at 1915 S. Michigan Ave. The move coincides with an uptick in activity in the South Loop segment of the Chicago real estate market, according to Sylvia... - February 11, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
RE/MAX Retains Leadership in Northwest Suburbs of Metro Chicago Real Estate Market; Area Sales up 8% in 2009
RE/MAX agents retained their leadership position in home sales in the Northwest Suburbs area of the metropolitan Chicago real estate market last year. Home sales in that area were up from 6,479 in 2008 to 6,992 in 2009, an 8 percent increase. The Northwest Suburban market area includes the... - February 10, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Mark Adamczyk Owner of ItsYourSale.com is Proud to Announce Launch of New Website
Mark Adamczyk owner of Central Florida Real Estate Brokerage ItsYourSale.com, Inc. has officially launched a brand new website. - February 10, 2010 - Mark Adamczyk
UK’s First National Homebuyer’s Agent Franchise Launches
No longer just the preserve of the rich and famous, The Buying Agents offer every UK homebuyer a service to save them time, money and stress on their property purchase. Unlike estate agents, who are paid by the vendor to get them the 'highest' price, The Buying Agents negotiate the 'lowest price' for the homebuyer. - February 09, 2010 - The Buying Agents Ltd
RE/MAX Retains Leadership in McHenry County Segment of Metro Chicago Real Estate Market; Area Home Sales Activity Largely Unchanged in 2009
RE/MAX agents retained their leadership position in home sales in the McHenry County, Ill., segment of the metropolitan Chicago real estate market last year. Home sales in that county were essentially flat for the year, declining from 2,786 in 2008 to 2,783 in 2009. RE/MAX agents accounted for... - February 06, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Chicago Realtor/Developer Joins Dream Town Realty
Chicago real estate company Dream Town is pleased to welcome Alan Candea to its team of residential specialists. Mr. Candea joined the brokerage this January. In addition to being a licensed real estate agent, he is a licensed general contractor and developer in the Chicagoland area. - February 03, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Century 21 All Islands' Joy Barnhart 2009 Aloha 'Aina REALTOR® Award Winner
Joy Barnhart recognized for high level of professionalism and excellent service - January 30, 2010 - Century 21 All Islands
Dream Town Realty Welcomes New Chicago Realtor
Chicago real estate brokerage Dream Town Realty is pleased to announce that Jessica Jennings Harris joined the company in December. Ms. Harris is the third of three new agents welcomed to Dream Town last month. - January 25, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
RE/MAX Reports Sharp Gain in Its 4th Quarter Home Sales and an Increase in Its Chicago Real Estate Market Share That Tops All Competitors for 2009
The RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network reports that its home sales on a year-over-year basis showed a substantial upturn during the final quarter of 2009, with much of that improvement due to stronger sales in the metropolitan Chicago real estate market. RE/MAX unit sales totaled 8,309... - January 22, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
CENTURY 21 All Islands Supports Easter Seals Hawaii's Walk & Roll 2010
Walk & Roll 2010 help raise funds to Create Solutions and Change Lives. It helps build awareness and support for those pursuing independence, self-determination and quality of life. - January 21, 2010 - Century 21 All Islands
RE/MAX Homes Unlimited Dixon Expands Presence in Illinois Real Estate Market Through Merger with White Realty
RE/MAX Homes Unlimited Dixon, 1220 S. Galena Ave., Dixon, Ill., began 2010 with a flourish by merging with one of its top competitors, White Realty, Inc. That move further boosts the leadership position of the RE/MAX network in the central portion of the northern Illinois real estate... - January 20, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Ebby Halliday Realtors Property Management and Residential Leasing Division Experiences Record Year
The Ebby Halliday Property Management and Residential Leasing division celebrated its best year ever in 2009. According to executives at the Dallas-based company, the high numbers are the result of the tireless efforts of a dedicated team of professionals and a focused strategy to provide the best... - January 16, 2010 - Ebby Halliday Companies
Sally Bowman Real Estate Team Celebrates Their Impressive Growth in 2009
Cheshire, CT Real Estate Team grows from one woman show to 8 agent team all in one year. - January 16, 2010 - Sally Bowman Real Estate
Chicago Realtor Welcomed to Dream Town Realty
Chicago real estate company Dream Town Realty announces that Shiela Dietz has joined the agency. Ms. Dietz is one of three new residential specialists welcomed to Dream Town last month. She is also a licensed Illinois appraiser. - January 15, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
RE/MAX Vision 212 Puts Down Roots in Noble Square, a Central Spot to Serve Chicago Real Estate Market
RE/MAX Vision 212 has relocated to 1500 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago, in the city's Noble Square neighborhood. This central location will make it easy for agents affiliated with the office to serve clients in many parts of the Chicago real estate market. - January 09, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Chicago Realtor Joins Dream Town Realty
Chicago real estate brokerage Dream Town Realty welcomes Ziv Bensira. Mr. Bensira joined the company's team of over 130 residential consultants last month. He is one of three new agents added to Dream Town's roster in December of 2009. - January 08, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Michelle Ames Joins Keller Williams Realty Mid Maine
Keller Williams Realty Mid Maine is pleased to announce that Michelle Ames recently joined Meservier & Associates as a Listing Specialist at the Auburn Market Center located at 34 Center St. Auburn. Having owned and operated a local Factory-Built Retail Sales Center for sales in modular and... - January 08, 2010 - Meservier & Associates of Keller Williams Realty Mid Maine
Charlotte IAHSP Regional Chapter (CIRC) Announces Board of Directors for 2010
Charlotte IAHSP Regional Chapter (CIRC) releases names of its board of directors for 2010. - January 06, 2010 - Charlotte IAHSP Regional Chapter
Venice Florida Realtor Helps Charities
Realtor® Wayne Welsh, P.A. announced that the “Welsh Team” has donated $50,000. in personal commissions to charity resulting from the sale of Venice Florida real estate. The Welsh Team donates 10% of their personal commission to charity after every sale. They are unique in that... - January 04, 2010 - Gulf Shores Realty