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eBay’s e-Dialog Renews and Expands at W&H’s 1350 Broadway; Will Occupy Full Floor of...
NEW YORK CITY, NY - October 28, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- e-Dialog, a unit of eBay, Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY), will more than double its occupancy at W&H Properties’ 1350 Broadway by taking an entire floor of nearly 25,000 square feet, announces Anth...
SENATORS URGE INNOVATIVE REO REHAB-TO-RENT STRATEGY TO HELP STABILIZE HOUSING
WASHINGTON, DC - October 28, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- In an effort to boost the economy, create jobs, and stabilize neighborhoods, 33 U.S. Senators are asking the Obama Administration and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to swiftly develop a...
What’s Next? New Urban Land Institute Report Explores How Fundamental Societal Change Could Dramatically...
LOS ANGELES, CA - October 27, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- A new economy is unfolding over the course of this decade, driven by an extraordinary convergence of demographic, financial, technological and environmental trends. Taken together, these trends w...
Despite Availability of Capital, Commercial Real Estate Industry Facing Long Grind to Recovery, According...
LOS ANGELES , CA - October 27, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- For 2012, U.S. real estate players must resign themselves to a slowing, grind-it-out economic recovery following a period of mostly sporadic growth, confined largely to a few real estate markets...
LendingTree Applauds Program Changes for HARP 2.0
CHARLOTTE, NC - October 26, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Average mortgage rates have dipped slightly week-over-week according to the LendingTree Weekly Mortgage Rate Pulse, which tracks the lowest and average mortgage rates offered by lenders on the Lend...
Zephyr’s Website Garners Another Award
San Francisco, CA - October 25, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Web Marketing Association recently conferred its WebAward for Outstanding Website to Zephyr Real Estate. Already the recipient of multiple awards, the website continues to rank highly among...
CT REALTY ANNOUNCES CT/KDF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT “LIVING FIT” PROJECT IN TENNESSEE
ALISO VIEJO, CA - October 25, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Aliso Viejo, Calif.-based CT/KDF Community Development Partners, a joint venture between CT Realty Investors and KDF Communities, has provided $9.4 million in New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) financ...
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WASHINGTON, DC - October 25, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- HOPE NOW, the voluntary, private sector alliance of mortgage servicers, investors, mortgage insurers and non-profit counselors, stated today that it is in full support of the changes that the Fede...
Urban Housing Communities Celebrates Grand Opening of City’s First Affordable Apartments Targeting Families in...
IRVINE CA - October 25, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- KTGY Group, Inc., Architecture + Planning announces that The Crossings at Big Bear Lake celebrated its grand opening today. Developed by Urban Housing Communities LLC (UHC), a leading developer of qual...
LISC launches Neighborhood Revitalization Loan Fund to drive affordable rental housing development with funding...
NEW YORK, NY - October 25, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) has leveraged a $5 million grant from the federal Capital Magnet Fund to launch the Neighborhood Revitalization Loan Fund – an affordable housing l...
Lila Delman Real Estate Announces Luxury Property Sale in Jamestown, RI
WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 24, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lila Delman Real Estate announced today the sale of “The Pink House”, a waterfront estate in Jamestown, for $6,341,500. The property was listed by Lila Delman Real Estate REALTOR® associat...
Mortgage Cadence Introduces a Plug-and-Play Software Solutions for Reverse Lenders
October 20, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mortgage Cadence, LLC, a leading provider of Enterprise Lending Solutions (ELS), Default Servicing Technology and Document Services for the financial services industry, introduces Mortgage Cadence Symphony Reverse...
Sperry Van Ness International PARTNERS WITH BETTER WORLD BOOKS TO HELP FUND GLOBAL LITERACY
IRVINE, CA - October 20, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sperry Van Ness International has partnered with Better World Books, a leading social enterprise that collects and sells books online, in support of its mission to help fund global literacy. Through t...
For Rent Media Solutions Reaches Educational Milestone
NORFOLK, VA - October 19, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- For Rent Media Solutions™, a leading resource for apartment searches nationwide and a division of Dominion Enterprises, has reached an educational milestone. Nadeen Green, Senior Counsel at For Ren...
Jones Lang LaSalle Establishes Prominence in Seattle and Portland with Pacific Real Estate Partners...
SEATTLE, WA - October 18, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Jones Lang LaSalle announces that it has merged operations with Pacific Real Estate Partners, Inc., one of the Pacific Northwest’s leading real estate services firms. The combined firm will have a...
NJ BUILDING CLEANERS LAUNCH FIGHT TO PROTECT GOOD JOBS AS STATEWIDE CONTRACT TALKS OPEN
Newark, N.J. - October 18, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- More than 150 building cleaners representing 7,000 cleaners from across the state converged upon the Hilton at Newark Penn Station on Tuesday morning as contract talks began between their union, 32B...
GPE Commercial Advisors September 2011 Deal Summary
Scottsdale, AZ - October 18, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- In September 2011, GPE Commercial Advisors reported closing four purchase transactions for $1.7M (83,658 square feet, including two-acre land sale), 20 lease transactions for $5.2M (64,478 square ...
PHFA exceeds EHLP foreclosure prevention allocation and receives additional funding to help all homeowners...
HARRISBURG, PA - October 18, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency today announced that it exceeded its $105 million allocation from the federal government through the Emergency Homeowners’ Loan Program by approximately $...
Remodeling Activity Reaches Record Levels According to BuildFax Remodeling Index for August
Austin, TX - October 18, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- As summer sizzled across the U.S., remodeling activity continued to be red hot. Today, BuildFax unveiled its BuildFax Remodeling Index (BFRI) for August 2011 which showed that remodeling activity reac...
The Boulder Group Publishes 3rd Quarter Net Lease Market Research Report
Northbrook, IL - October 18, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Boulder Group’s Research Department has released a new research report providing comprehensive numbers and analysis of the 3rdquarter activity in the National Net Lease Market.
Nursing Home Caregivers to Protest Outside of LPC Hearing for Daniel Straus’ Proposed UES...
New York, NY - October 17, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- On Tuesday, October 18th, nursing home caregivers and theater performers will conduct a satirical street theater performance outside of One Centre Street to humorously draw attention to the exploita...
Burnsville Man Sentenced for Bilking Mortgage Lenders Out of More Than $43 Million
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - October 17, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Earlier today in federal court in St. Paul, a 45-year-old Burnsville man was sentenced for conspiring with others to bilk mortgage lenders out of more than $43 million. United States District Cou...
BUILDING SERVICE WORKERS EXTEND TALKS 3 DAYS, CHANCE OF STRIKE REMAINS
Philadelphia, PA - October 17, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- In a concerted effort to reach a fair agreement and avoid a strike that would inconvenience the city of Philadelphia the property service workers union, 32BJ and the Building Owners Labor Rela...
PROPERTY SERVICE WORKERS GET READY FOR A POSSIBLE STRIKE
Philadelphia, PA - October 14, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- More than 2,600 property service workers who maintain corporate offices in Philadelphia, including Liberty Place, the Comcast Center, and Commerce Square, are moving closer to a possible walkout...
Barbara Lee, California Democratic Congressional Delegation Call on President Obama to Act on Housing
>Washington, D.C. - October 13, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-Oakland) and Members of the California Democratic Congressional Delegation sent a letter to President Obama urging him to act immediately to address our ...
Mayor Villaraigosa, The Clinton Climate Initiative and C40 Announce First-of-its-Kind-Program in the Country to...
Los Angeles, CA - October 13, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today Mayor Villaraigosa launched the LA Commercial Building Performance Partnership, an innovative, Recovery Act-funded program which will help owners of commercial properties make their buildin...
Broome, Smith named CoreNet Global Real Estate Excellence Awardees
Phoenix, AZ - October 13, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- CoreNet Global Desert Mountain Chapter has chosen two recipients for the inaugural Corporate Real Estate Excellence Awards: Barry Broome, president and CEO, Greater Phoenix Economic Council, and Scot...
Jamie Howell Joins with Luba Muzichenko at Zephyr Real Estate
San Francisco, CA - October 13, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Zephyr Real Estate has announced the addition of Jamie Howell, long-time San Francisco Realtor, to its organization. Howell began his real estate career in San Francisco in 1989 and has worked ...
Los Angeles Welcomes Green Affordable Senior Housing; Grand Opening of KTGY-designed Dana Strand Senior...
LOS ANGELES, CA - October 13, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Los Angeles celebrated the grand opening of Dana Strand Senior Apartments, a development by ROEM Corporation and La Cienega LOMOD, Inc., in collaboration with the Housing Authority of the City of...
Federal Court Rules Homeless Plaintiffs Have Valid Claims in Trespassing Suit
ST. PETERSBURG, FL - October 13, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- A federal appellate court has ruled that a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a St. Petersburg trespassing ordinance may proceed. The opinion, issued by the 11th Circuit Court of App...