Press Releases

Lenders Should be Forced to Cut Mortgages, Poll Shows

Destin, FL – May 8, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — For the second time in less than a year, respondents to a Housing Predictor poll say that banks and other mortgage lenders should be forced to reduce mortgage principal and cut loan payments for underwater…

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CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT REMAINS NEARLY FLAT IN APRIL BUT RISES 1.1 PERCENT FROM A YEAR AGO; UNEMPLOYMENT RATE FALLS TO 14.5 PERCENT, A FOUR-YEAR LOW

WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 7, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — The construction industry lost 2,000 jobs in April, following similar declines of 3,000 in March and 1,000 in February, but still added 63,000 jobs over the past year as the industry unemployment rat…

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RKF OPENS CHICAGO OFFICE AS THE RETAIL LEASING, INVESTMENT SALES AND CONSULTING SERVICES FIRM CONTINUES EXPANSION INTO KEY URBAN U.S. MARKETS

NEW YORK, NY – May 7, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — RKF, the country’s leading independent real estate firm specializing in retail leasing, investment sales and consulting services, has announced the opening of a Chicago office as part of its ongoing …

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DataQuick Launches Valuation Tool to Optimize Portfolio Risk Management Decisions

SAN DIEGO – May 7, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — As portfolio risk managers diligently work to correctly assess default and loss severity risk, they need intelligence that goes beyond simple property values. San Diego-based DataQuick, a provider of advanc…

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Top real estate agent George Arvanitis joins RE/MAX Premier Properties in Chicago’s Gold Coast

CHICAGO, IL – May 4, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Top real estate sales agent George Arvanitis, who previously worked for Coldwell Banker, @Properites, Sudler Sotheby’s, and most recently Conlon Real Estate Company, has joined RE/MAX Premier Properties…

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Luxury Portfolio International™ Broadens Reach with Global Growth

CHICAGO, IL – May 4, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Luxury Portfolio International™ recently welcomed three new international brokerages and seven U.S.-based firms, expandingthe network’s global reach and reflecting the brand’s goal of assembling the…

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U.S. SECURITY ASSOCIATES’ OFFICERS AT THE SONY BUILDING TO VOTE ON POSSIBLE STRIKE

New York, NY – May 3, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Security officers who work for U.S. Security Associates (USSA) at the Sony Corporation’s North American headquarters on Madison Avenue will decide today whether their organizing committee should author…

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CURE BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION’S ANNUAL “LEASE FOR A CURE” EMBRACED BY COMMUNITY-MINDED REAL ESTATE COMPANIES

CLIFTON, N.J. – May 3, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Lease For A Cure, the trailblazing fundraising program that invites the real estate industry to participate in important breast cancer research, has unquestionably caught the eye of multi-family propert…

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REMN WHOLESALE’S SUCCESS LEADS TO AGGRESSIVE RECRUITMENT THROUGHOUT THE SOUTHEAST, SOUTHWEST AND TEXAS

EDISON, NJ – May 3, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — REMN Wholesale, a division of Real Estate Mortgage Network, Inc., continues to grow and is actively looking for all-star Account Executives to join their team in the Southeast, Southwest and the state of T…

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Sperry Van Ness International Corporation Names Diane Danielson as Chief Platform Officer

IRVINE, CA – May 1, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Sperry Van Ness International Corporation, a franchisor for commercial real estate brokerages, today announced it has named Diane Danielson as the company’s first chief platform officer. She will serve the…

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