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RE/MAX Plaza Expands by Adding Wauconda Brokerage
The RE/MAX Plaza brokerage chain recently grew to three offices after its broker/owner, Rob Schaid, purchased the existing RE/MAX office in the Lake County community of Wauconda, Ill. RE/MAX Plaza now operates offices in McHenry and Richmond, Ill., both in McHenry County, as well as the Wauconda... - January 27, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Luxury Home Prices Jump in Denver Metro Area, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Luxury home prices in the Denver Metro Area jumped 8 percent in December as the region’s high-end market remained strong at year-end, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Colorado’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. The median sale price for a... - January 27, 2012 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Dream Town Realty Welcomes 5 New Chicago Real Estate Agents in December
In December, Chicago real estate brokerage Dream Town Realty added five new members to its team of residential consultants. The new agents are David Romanoff, Matt Barnes, Nancy Lundquist, Mark Lemus and Andy Weber. - January 26, 2012 - Dream Town Realty
Leadership SLO Appoints New Board Members and Foundation Chair
Dawna Davies of the Davies Company Real Estate Leads New Board in 2012 - January 26, 2012 - The Davies Company Real Estate
Christie's International Real Estate Strengthens Position with Expansion Into Oregon
Luxe Platinum Properties Joins Leading International Network of Real Estate Brokers Specializing in the Marketing and Sales of High-value Properties - January 25, 2012 - Christie's International Real Estate
RE/MAX Chairman: Look for Continued Housing Market Recovery in 2012
The end of 2011 brought good news on the nation's economic front, with unemployment in December falling to its lowest level in three years and the economy adding 200,000 jobs during the same month. Dave Liniger, chairman and co-founder of RE/MAX, said that the country's improving economic fortunes... - January 25, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
New "Short Sale" and "Foreclosure" Real Estate Agent's Postcards from Flashcards, Inc. They Are a Great Way to Build Customer Sales.
Today, David Lenz, Flashcards founder and President announces new, "Short Sale" and "Foreclosure" postcards. "Effective inexpensive postcards are a great way for real estate agents to build their customer base and for Real estate owner/managers to recruit new agents." - January 24, 2012 - Flashcards, Inc
Tracy Seider Wins WCR Humanitarian Award
Tracy Seider of RE/MAX Alliance Group Wins Humanitarian Award from Women's Council of Realtors in Sarasota, Florida - January 24, 2012 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Sharon "Queeney" Weintz Joins Valore Group- Real Estate Agent Palm Beach
A Top Luxury Palm Beach Realtor for over 9 years and the daughter of Palm Beach legend, Helene Tuchbreiter, boasts a vast array of credentials joins thriving Palm Beach real Estate firm Valore Group. - January 22, 2012 - Valore Group | Palm Beach Real Estate
Keller Williams Realty's Englewood, Florida, Office Awarded Keller Williams Franchise
Newly Remodeled Englewood, Florida, Office Awarded Franchise as a Keller Williams Market Center - January 22, 2012 - Keller Williams Realty Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch
May Aston of RE/MAX Alliance Group Ranks Number One in Transactions in Manatee County, Florida
Realtor May Aston Ranks Number One in Transactions in 2011 in the Manatee Association of Realtors - January 22, 2012 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Kim Stephens of RE/MAX Alliance Group Ranks Number One in Venice, Florida, in 2011
Broker-Associate Kim Stephens Ranks Number One in Venice, Florida, with a Total Volume of $12.6 Million in 2011. - January 22, 2012 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Rhonda Eickbush Joins Real Living Team Advantage in Columbus, IN
Realtor Rhonda Eickbush has joined Real Living Team Advantage. She was formerly a multi-million dollar producing agent with Prudential Indiana Realty. With 9 years of experience in real estate, Eickbush is focused on providing exceptional service to her clients. She is familiar with the local... - January 22, 2012 - Real Living Team Advantage
Ashton Woods Homes Announces Vina Solana Exclusive VIP Presales Interest List; Offering 11 of 31 Private Lots in a Community Catering to Custom Homebuyers
Ashton Woods Homes, a premiere builder of eco-friendly and energy-efficient new homes, today announced the opening of their VIP Presales Interest List; offering first choice of exclusive home sites in the Vina Solana community in Chandler, Arizona. Headquartered in Atlanta Georgia, Ashton Woods... - January 21, 2012 - Ashton Woods Homes
Ashton Woods Now Puts New Homes in Prospective Buyers’ Hands – Literally New Superheroes Campaign Touts Smartphone App, Home Buying "Tools"
Ashton Woods Homes, a premiere builder of eco-friendly and energy-efficient new homes recently announced the launch of their new “Super Homes for Super People” marketing campaign which includes a state-of-the-art smartphone app, superheroes-style comic book and other edgy collateral... - January 21, 2012 - Ashton Woods Homes
Specialized Real Estate Firm Focusing on Chinese Market
Rubina Real Estate announced this week their deep interest in bringing overseas investors to invest in Real Estate in Berlin, focusing on Chinese investors. The company offers residential and commercial properties in Germany, specialized in Berlin residential properties. Rubina Real Estate GmbH... - January 21, 2012 - Rubina Real Estate
8z Real Estate Launches Two New Neighborhood Websites in January for Bradburn in Westminster and Westgate in Lakewood
8z Real Estate launched BradburnPulse.com and WestgatePulse.com in January 2012. These two websites provide hyperlocal news to neighbors and potential homebuyers in Westminster's Bradburn neighborhood and Lakewood's Westgate neighborhood. - January 20, 2012 - 8z Real Estate
SkySlope Employees Find Work Almost Better Than Home
Fun can be addicting and the latest real estate transaction management platform, SkySlope has just moved to a new location and created an environment employees love. - January 20, 2012 - SkySlope
Gary Coker Joins Keller Williams Realty Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch in Florida
Real estate agent Gary Coker Joins Keller Williams Realty with 24 years of customer service management. - January 20, 2012 - Keller Williams Realty Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch
Alexis LeRoy Joins Keller Williams Realty Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch in Florida
Third-generation real estate agent focuses on new construction, first-time buyers and short sales in Manatee and Sarasota Counties - January 19, 2012 - Keller Williams Realty Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch
Cabo San Lucas Mexico Real Estate Information – Free MLS Access, Market Analysis, Just-Listed Notification
The most comprehensive source for Cabo San Lucas Mexico Real Estate Information including Real Estate Listings, MLS Access, and Free Market Analysis is now available at http://loscabosagents.com. - January 19, 2012 - Century21 Paradise Properties
Jane Becker of Keller Williams Realty Greater Worcester is Appointed to Massachusetts Association of Realtors Mediation Committee
Jane Becker has agreed to serve on the Mediation Committee for the 2012 calendar year. She has been selected from hundreds of requests among their nearly 19,000 members for this important role and her willingness to devote valuable time and effort is appreciated by a grateful Leadership Team, by... - January 19, 2012 - Home Team AdvantEdge Keller Williams
Top City Agent, Hasani Steele, Joins RE/MAX Premier Properties on Chicago’s Gold Coast
Hasani Steele, one of the top-producing Chicago real estate agents, has joined RE/MAX Premier Properties on Chicago’s Gold Coast. - January 18, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Lori Ballen with Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas Fills Room for Real Estate Internet Marketing Class
Lori Ballen, Mega Agent of The Ballen Group with Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas completes a full day Internet Lead Generation Class for Real Estate Agents. - January 15, 2012 - Ballen Brands
Attractive Prices and Mild Weather Help Generate Brisk December Housing Sales Across Chicago Area
Aided by attractive prices, low interest rates and mild autumn weather that made late-season home shopping more pleasant than usual, the residential segment of the metropolitan Chicago real estate market closed 2011 with a solid month of sales. Home sales in the seven-county area totaled 6,010... - January 15, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Owner Goes Green with Trees and Sheep in Costa Rica
The owner of a business that helps people to save money by finding the best real estate buyers agents decides to go green by growing trees and raising sheep in Costa Rica. - January 13, 2012 - SkyFor, Inc.
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Launches Program to Market High-End Homes to International Buyers
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the Bay Area’s largest provider of real estate services, announced today that it has launched a new international marketing program focused on international investors looking to buy high-end homes in the United States. The initiative will market... - January 13, 2012 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Brianne Drake, Realtor, Has Joined Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
Brianne Drake, a real estate sales professional in Stockbridge, GA has joined the Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners Market Center. Originally from BHGRE Metro Brokers, Brianne has over 13 years of real estate experience. She offers specialized highly individualized customer service. She has... - January 12, 2012 - Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners, Brianne Drake
Debbie Roth Joins RE/MAX Alliance Group in the Bradenton, Florida Office
Broker-Associate Debbie Roth, a Seasoned Real Estate Professional, Has Joined the RE/MAX Alliance Group Bradenton Office - January 12, 2012 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Kenco Selects Preferred Realtor for the Metropolitan West Palm Beach in CityPlace
Kenco Communities has selected Douglas Drake of Valore Group Real Estate as the preferred realtor for the Metropolitan West Palm Beach in CityPlace. - January 11, 2012 - Valore Group | Palm Beach Real Estate
Jill Berg of Sarasota, Florida, Earns OICP Certification
RE/MAX Alliance Group Associate Jill Berg Earns OwnAmerica Investment Certification - January 09, 2012 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Chaim Gleitmann of Xena Vallone Realty Earns CPC Certification
Sarasota, Florida Agent Awarded Certified Professional Commercial (CPC) Designation - January 08, 2012 - Xena Vallone Realty
Las Vegas Short Sale Specialist Team, Closes Bank of America Short Sale with No Deficiency on Aliso
Las Vegas Short sale Specialist Team uses The Ballen Method Short Sale System for Las Vegas Short Sales leading to Bank of America Short Sale Closing waiving the deficiency for the seller. - January 07, 2012 - Ballen Brands
REMAX MGM Maxes Indian Real Estate Broker & Realty Market Awards RRR
RE/MAX Mumbai-Gujarat-Maharashtra wins 5 awards at RE/MAX Realty Rendezvous, a celebration of the New Age Broker of India. - January 07, 2012 - RE/MAX MGM
Christie's International Real Estate Strengthens Position in Ontario, Canada, with Addition of a Fourth Affiliate
Niagara on the Lake Realty Joins Leading International Network of Real Estate Brokers Specializing in the Sales of High-value Properties - January 06, 2012 - Christie's International Real Estate
Angie Cole Joins the Rachel Kendall Team of Keller Williams Realty
Full-Service Real Estate Firm in Raleigh Adds Buyer Agent with Four Years of Real Estate Experience. - January 05, 2012 - Rachel Kendall Team
RE/MAX Select Real Estate Announces Merger and Expansion
RE/MAX Select Real Estate, a residential brokerage in Maple Valley Washington announces a merger with RE/MAX Leading Edge of Black Diamond and the opening of a second location at The Landing in Renton, WA. - January 04, 2012 - RE/MAX Select Real Estate
Wareck & D’Ostilio Form Brokerage and Join Real Living Real Estate
New Haven, Connecticut - Two of the New Haven area’s most respected names in real estate, John Wareck and Frank D’Ostilio, announced that they have combined forces and have joined Real Living, one of the nation’s most innovative national real estate franchises. The company name is... - January 04, 2012 - Real Living Wareck D'Ostilio
2012 Las Vegas Real Estate Market Looks Strong, According to Prudential Americana Group CEO
Las Vegas real estate expert Mark Stark expects a stable environment in 2012, building on the stabilization the market experienced in 2011. National elections, a hotly debated assembly bill and a stagnant economy will all have an effect but not significantly deter the market’s upward swing. - December 29, 2011 - Prudential Americana Group
Real Estate Firm Pertria Pledges a “Youth Sponsorship” and More for the Boys and Girls Club Annual Luncheon
In response to an invitation by Boys and Girls Club of Silicon Valley Trustee Michael Smythe, real estate investment and property management firm Pertria in Los Gatos, California has pledged not only the “Youth Sponsor” level but to sponsor an additional table for this event. - December 29, 2011 - Pertria
Luxury Home Sales Soar in Silicon Valley, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Luxury home sales in Silicon Valley soared last month to their highest level since early summer as the high-end market continued to gain momentum, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the South Bay’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 232 homes sold... - December 28, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Chaim Gleitmann of Xena Vallone Realty Earns RSPS Designation
Sarasota, Florida Agent Awarded Resort and Second Home Specialist (RSPS) Certification. - December 26, 2011 - Xena Vallone Realty
The Valerie Fitzgerald Group Joins The International MLS Free-to-List Platform
Internationally Known Los Angeles HGTV Personality to Provide Her Property Listings to The IMLS - December 24, 2011 - The International MLS [IMLS]
Bart Patterson of RE/MAX Classic Achieves CIAS Designation
Bart Patterson of RE/MAX Classic in Canton has earned the prestigious Certified Investor Agent Specialist™ (CIAS) Designation, having completed extensive training to provide solutions and expertise to real estate investors. “For decades, investing in real estate has proven to be a... - December 23, 2011 - RE/MAX Classic, Detroit
The International MLS Adds Better Homes Realty to Its Free-to-List Platform
Internationally Known Better Homes to Provide Their Property Listings to the IMLS - December 23, 2011 - The International MLS [IMLS]
The Rachel Kendall Team of Keller Williams Realty Donates $5,500 to Juvenile Diabetes Research
Full-Service Real Estate Firm in Raleigh Raises Funds for Foundation Searching for a Cure for Type 1 Diabetes Through Percentage of Agents’ Home Closings - December 23, 2011 - Rachel Kendall Team
Bill Travers Joins WCI Communities at Venetian Golf & River Club for New Home Sales in Venice Florida
Bill Travers, known for residential single family home sales and new home sales in Sarasota & Manatee County has joined WCI Communities in Venetian Golf & River Club in Venice Florida. Bill is now selling new homes in Venetian Golf and River Club priced from the $200k's to $400k's. Bill... - December 19, 2011 - Bill Travers - Real Estate Sales Sarasota
Dream Town Realty Adds 6 New Chicago Real Estate Agents in October and November
Chicago-based brokerage Dream Town Realty welcomed six new members to its team of residential real estate consultants this fall. The new agents include Marnie Sax, Giorgio Pescatore, Justin Brown, Thomas Secson, Jeneane Ally and Justin Francek. - December 19, 2011 - Dream Town Realty
Denver Metro Area Luxury Home Sales Up in November, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Luxury home sales in the Denver Metro Area rose in November from the previous month and a year ago, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Colorado’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 45 homes changed hands for more than $1 million last month, up from... - December 18, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
COhomefinder.com Has a New Look
COhomefinder.com, Colorado's most popular real estate listing search site, has updated it's appearance. The home page and content of the website are changing to provide the most relevant information real estate clients throughout Colorado are looking for. It is 8z Real Estate's way to practice "real estate for real life." - December 18, 2011 - 8z Real Estate