Monthly Archives: April 2012

South Carolina REALTORS® Release March Market Numbers

COLUMBIA, S.C. - April 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its March Statewide Market Reports. New Listings in South Carolina decreased 11.3 percent to 9,413. Pending Sales were up 8.6 percent to 5,254. Invento...

GEORGE SMITH PARTNERS SECURES MORE THAN $22.8 MILLION IN FINANCING FOR TWO SALT...

LOS ANGELES, CA - April 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Commercial real estate investment banking firm George Smith Partners has successfully arranged a total of $22.8 million in financing for Doerken Properties Inc.(DPI) for two Salt Lake City properti...

RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon to Visit Gary Elementary on April 27

CHICAGO, IL - April 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon will visit Gary Elementary School, 130 E. Forest Ave., West Chicago, Ill., on April 27 when the balloon crew will present an interactive educational program developed and spo...

Home Prices Surge, Signaling Strong Selling Season

Denver, CO - April 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- For the second month in a row, home prices have risen higher than a year ago. Median prices in March were an impressive 5.8% higher than March 2011 in the 53 metro areas surveyed for the RE/MAX Nationa...

Lori Ballen Interviews Adam Hergenrother – A Look inside the Powerful Megas of Keller...

Las Vegas, NV - April 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lori had not had the pleasure of meeting Adam Hergenrother in person. She had the pleasure of hearing Adam speak on many panels and in interviews with Gary Keller. Adam is known as a Pioneer in the R...

Calkain Urban Investment Advisors Brokers Washington, DC Retail Condo Sale

Reston, VA - April 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Calkain Urban Investment Advisors recently completed the sale of a four-tenant, retail investment property in Washington, DC. The purchaser was a private investor/developer seeking an income-producing a...

22 Percent Increase in March Home Sales and Firmer Prices Suggest Rebound Continues...

CHICAGO, IL - April 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- A RE/MAX analysis of March home sales activity in the metropolitan Chicago real estate market indicates that the marked increase in home sales activity seen in recent months is beginning to have a posi...

PRIVATE SECURITY OFFICERS RATIFY A NEW, FOUR-YEAR CONTRACT, SECURING GAINS IN WAGES AND BENEFITS

New York, NY - April 13, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Private security officers who protect many city commercial buildings—including Rockefeller Center—have voted unanimously to ratify a new four-year contract that protects workers’ family health c...

HIGHPOINTE AT WOODBURY JUNCTION WELCOMES FIRST HOMEOWNERS

MONROE-WOODBURY, N.Y. - April 13, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- HighPointe at Woodbury Junction, the collection of 25 upscale single-family homes rising in this Orange County neighborhood, is bustling with activity.

KENNETH FLYNN JOINS CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD IN NEW JERSEY

MORRISTOWN, N.J. - April 13, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Kenneth Flynn has joined Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. as senior director. A 20-year veteran of commercial real estate, he is based in the commercial real estate services firm’s Morristown off...

KELLER WILLIAMS NYC APPOINTS PHILIP MCCARTHY AS ASSOCIATE BROKER

New York, NY - April 13, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Keller Williams NYC (www.kwnyc.com) today announced the appointment of Philip McCarthy as an Associate Broker. Previously, he was a broker at Mark David & Company in Manhattan.

Almost 60 Need-Based Student Scholarships for University of Missouri System to be Offered Using...

Columbia, MO - April 13, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Aside from the $1.1M proceeds from the state lottery, the University of Missouri System will also put up an additional $1.1M to supplement the endowment of need-based scholarships for undergrads.

Syracuse NY Realtors Recommend Homebuyers to Relax for the Night at the Embassy Suites...

Syracuse, NY - April 13, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Syracuse NY realtors highly recommend prospective homebuyers visiting the city to stay for the night at the Embassy Suites of Hilton with the Dinosaur BBQ package.

Syracuse NY Realtors Invite Teen Readers to Join the Teen Book Club Discussion’s on...

Syracuse, NY - April 13, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Syracuse NY realtors are just some of the thousands – or probably even millions – of Americans who are highly anticipating the release of the theatrical adaptation of The Hunger Games, one of the ...

Making Indianapolis Homes for Sale Lovelier at the Indiana Artisan Marketplace

Indianapolis, IN - April 13, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Homeowners with an Indianapolis home for sale to close a deal can get all the tips they need for home staging at the Indiana Artisan Marketplace. Slated to open on March 31, the event is now on it...

Additional 1.5 Million Megawatt-hours of Renewable Energy Could Be Generated through Hydropower at Existing...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 13, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- As part of President Obama’s all-of-the-above strategy for American energy, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Assistant Secretary for Water and Science Anne Castle announced today that t...

FBC Mortgage, LLC announces its new business alliance with Gateway Bank

Orlando, FL - April 13, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gateway Bank of Southwest Florida, headquartered in Sarasota, Florida, has formed a strategic alliance with FBC Mortgage, LLC for residential mortgage lending. Their combined new unit will operate unde...

Top-Producing Mark Spain Team Places First Again with Atlanta Board of Realtors

Alpharetta, GA - April 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Metro Atlanta-based Realtor Mark Spain and his team were again honored as one of the top-producing real estate teams in Georgia and the entire United States. The Mark Spain Team was recognized by th...

City Council to Hold Public Hearing on Real Estate and Personal Property Tax Rates

April 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Alexandria City Council will hold a public hearing on the 2012 Real Estate and Personal Property Tax Rates on Saturday, April 14, beginning at 9:30 a.m. in City Council Chambers, Room 2400 (2nd Floor) at Alexand...

Bay Head Welcomes Top Sales Team

April 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gloria Nilson REALTORS®, Real Living, the preeminent high-end real estate brokerage in central New Jersey, announced today Richard and Karen Hewson have joined the company’s newly opened Bay Headsales office.

MCDANIEL, HUD SECRETARY DISCUSS MORTGAGE SETTLEMENT BENEFITS

LITTLE ROCK - April 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Dustin McDaniel highlighted the benefits of the national mortgage settlement during a roundtable discussion with U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan and Tennesse...

HUDSON REALTY CAPITAL FUNDS $5.4 MILLION BRIDGE AND CONSTRUCTION LOAN FOR PARTIALLY COMPLETED BROOKLYN...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. - April 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Hudson Realty Capital LLC (Hudson), a real estate fund manager with more than $2 billion of assets currently under management, has funded a $5.4 million bridge and construction loan involving an apa...

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS PRICES SPIKE IN MARCH EVEN AS THE PRICES CONTRACTORS CHARGE TO COMPLETE...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The cost of construction materials jumped in March, even as the amount contractors charge to complete projects remained stagnant, according to an analysis of producer price index figures released ...

FEMA Specialists to Offer Rebuilding Advice at Local Home Improvement Stores

CHATTANOOGA, TN - April 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) --Mitigation specialists from the Federal Emergency Management Agency will be in Chattanooga, Cleveland and Hixson to provide free rebuilding information Sunday, April 15, through Thursday, April 19.

Prime Corner Retail Space to Become Available In Manhattan’s Hot East 86th Street Corridor

NEW YORK CITY, NY - April 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- A prime Third Avenue corner retail space is coming to market in one of Manhattan’s hottest retail and residential districts – the East 86th Street corridor.

Mortgage Interest Deduction Softens Blow as “Tax Day” Approaches

WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- With the April 17 tax-filing deadline right around the corner, the most important tax deduction for tens of millions of middle-class families could be on the chopping block as early as next year

BERGER LEASES LAST OFFICE ACCOMMODATIONS AT 60 PARK IN NEWARK

NEWARK, N.J. - April 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Several early 2012 lease transactions have retained long-term tenants and filled the last remaining office accommodations at The Berger Organization’s Military Park Building, leaving only an upscale...

GPE Management Services Welcomes Danielle O’Dea

GPE Management Services welcomes Danielle O’Dea as our newest member of the property management team. As Senior Property Manager, Danielle will be in charge of a portfolio of properties including Alma School Corporate Center, St. Luke’s Medical Cen...

OHFA Awards More Than $29 Million in Housing Tax Credits for Affordable Housing Communities...

COLUMBUS, OH - April 11, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) today announced the recipients of the 2012 Housing Tax Credit (HTC) program, used to fund the construction, acquisition and rehabilitation of affordable housing ...

HUD AWARDS $2.4 MILLION IN GRANTS TO PROTECT CHILDREN IN LAWRENCE COUNTY, PA FROM...

PITTSBURGH - April 11, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today awarded $2,480,000 million in grants to 198 housing units in Lawrence County to conduct a wide range of activities intended to protect ch...

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