Property, Rentals, Transactions

Clinton, NJ - May 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Luxury living on a signature Jack Nicklaus golf course could cost as little as $95,000 when condo units are auctioned on June 13. Max Spann Real Estate & Auction Co., an industry-leading, full-service national auctioneer, will auction off 20 luxury condominiums at Windswept at the Peninsula on the Indian River Bay. The gated, resort community is located in Millsboro, DE.

Leesburg, VA - May 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Virginia Housing Development Authority (VHDA) has announced Fiscal Year 10 funding allocations under its Sponsoring Partnerships and Revitalizing Communities (SPARC) program have been extended through December 2010.

Atlanta, GA - May 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Realtor Harrison Rogers, an Atlanta native, has joinedPrudential Georgia Realty’s newest office in Buckhead. The office is located at 3221 Peachtree Road, just south of thePeachtree and Piedmont Road intersection.

Atlanta, GA - May 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Realtor Harrison Rogers, an Atlanta native, has joinedPrudential Georgia Realty’s newest office in Buckhead. The office is located at 3221 Peachtree Road, just south of thePeachtree and Piedmont Road intersection.

Meriden, CT - May 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CTREIA, in association with the Apartment Owners Association of Connecticut, or AOACT, is announcing the June 2010 AOACT meeting with Joanne Hebert from Lowes, Gloria Godoy from the Godoy Insurance Agency, and Sherwin Williams. This event will take place on Tuesday, June 8 from 6:45 to 9:00 pm, at the Comfort Inn in Meriden, CT. This event is free for AOACT and CTREIA members, and $30 for guests.

Las Vegas, NV - May 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Coldwell Banker Wardley Las Vegas Real Estate, specializing in Las Vegas Short Sales, is negotiating a deal with a lender to accept a “short” amount on Las Vegas Real Estate, saving the sellers from being another Las Vegas Foreclosure statistic

Las Vegas, NV - May 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Coldwell Banker Wardley Las Vegas Real Estate, specializing in Las Vegas Short Sales, is negotiating a deal with a lender to accept a “short” amount on Las Vegas Real Estate, saving the sellers from being another Las Vegas Foreclosure statistic

Combination of transparency, approved offer range and price reductions saves agents time and effort. BETHEL, CT - May 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Countdown To Buy, a next generation online real estate marketplace that offers fair and effective solutions to buy and sell properties, announced today that real estate agents are seeing measurable benefits from the Company’s innovative online marketplace that enables a buyer and seller of a REO property to agree to their best terms in less time.

Combination of transparency, approved offer range and price reductions saves agents time and effort. BETHEL, CT - May 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Countdown To Buy, a next generation online real estate marketplace that offers fair and effective solutions to buy and sell properties, announced today that real estate agents are seeing measurable benefits from the Company’s innovative online marketplace that enables a buyer and seller of a REO property to agree to their best terms in less time.

Atlanta, GA - May 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Prudential Georgia Realty, with its 23 offices and 1,200+ sales associates, continues to be one of the nation’s sales leaders. In the April issue of RISMedia’s Real Estate Magazine, Prudential Georgia Realty placed 48th in the nation for total sales volume. In 2009, Prudential Georgia Realty had more than $1.5 billion in gross sales and 6,800 transactions.

HOUSTON, TX - May 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Hines, the international real estate firm, announced today the structural completion of the 46-story, 972,000-square-foot office tower, MainPlace, located at 811 Main Street in downtown Houston.

EUGENE, OR - May 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Residents and potential buyers in the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania suburb of Carlisle can now find the perfect property with the click of a mouse. IDX, Inc.'s revolutionary software pairs with the Central Penn Multi-List (CPMLS) to bring Realtor Joan Wolfe's clients the most extensive home search around. Through these tools, Wolfe can spend less time searching through thousands of CPMLS listings and more time creating personal and professional relationships with potential home buyers

EUGENE, OR - May 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is pleased to welcome Realtor Verl Workman of Sandy, Utah to the growing group of agents and brokers who are choosing to update their real estate websites with the customizable IDX Broker software. As a member of the Wasatch Front Regional MLS (WFRMLS), Workman has long been able to search through thousands of listings to find properties for his clients. Now, however, home seekers will also have the ability to conduct their own home search with the WFRMLS listings on Workman's website. Raw listing data is taken and automatically updated on Workman's page, thanks to the technology afforded to the online home search through an integrated IDX solution. IDX Broker software has changed the way thousands of real estate professionals, like Workman, manage their online listings and clients

Barstow Village will provide 66 affordable apartments for senior citizens. BOSTON, MA - May 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- MassHousing announced $2.4 million in loan commitments today for the development of Barstow Village in Hanover, which will provide 66 affordable apartments for senior citizens.

WASHINGTON, DC - May 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International announces eight great reasons why the 2010 BOMA International Conference and The Every Building Show®, June 27-29 in Long Beach, Calif., is the premier conference for commercial real estate professionals looking to succeed in challenging market. This year’s conference is a critical opportunity for property professionals to expand their professional networks, get the latest education and bring home innovative solutions that will prepare their businesses for recovery.“The last eighteen months have been among the most volatile periods in the history of commercial real estate. Property professionals are looking for answers about recovery and seeking strategies for succeeding in this new landscape,” commented BOMA International Chair James A. Peck, RPA, FMA, senior director of asset services, CB Richard Ellis. “We have designed this year’s program to address the needs of property and asset managers, engineers and executives. From networking opportunities to best-in-class speakers to unrivaled education, this conference will provide value on every level.”

EUGENE, OR - May 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The innovative Internet Data Exchange (IDX) technology is now being employed on Washington, D.C. area Realtor Andrew Lax's website. With IDX, Inc.'s revolutionary IDX technology, Lax and the whole Weichert Realtors team can now benefit from a helpful and easy-to-use real estate website. Never before has the online home search been easier for both professionals and home seekers alike thanks in large part to the customizable IDX solution that brings Metropolitan Regional Information Systems (MRIS) listings directly to the search pages of Lax's website.

EUGENE, OR - May 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The innovative Internet Data Exchange (IDX) technology is now being employed on Washington, D.C. area Realtor Andrew Lax's website. With IDX, Inc.'s revolutionary IDX technology, Lax and the whole Weichert Realtors team can now benefit from a helpful and easy-to-use real estate website. Never before has the online home search been easier for both professionals and home seekers alike thanks in large part to the customizable IDX solution that brings Metropolitan Regional Information Systems (MRIS) listings directly to the search pages of Lax's website.

EUGENE, OR - May 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The newly added IDX Broker software has revolutionized Tyler Ertel's real estate website by combining his listings with properties listed on the Northern Kentucky MLS (NKAR). Ertel is a member of The Jim Huff Realty group, which has chosen to create an easy-to-use website where potential buyers can be matched with their perfect property. This change has simplified not only the way Ertel conducts business, but also the way his clients find the property that is right for them.

WASHINGTON, DC - May 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- In 2007, nearly 13 million low-income persons paid more than half their monthly income for rent, lived in severely substandard housing, or both. In a report to Congress, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development found that these "worst case housing needs" grew significantly between 2001 and 2007.

Washington, DC - May 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Vacancy rates continue to rise in most commercial sectors and are not expected to level out in most markets until the end of this year or early 2011, according to the National Association of Realtors

Las Vegas, NV - May 25, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Coldwell Banker Wardley Las Vegas Real Estate, specializing in Las Vegas Short Sales, is negotiating a deal with a lender to accept a “short” amount on Las Vegas Real Estate, saving the sellers from being another Las Vegas Foreclosure statistic.

Atlanta, GA - May 25, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Realtor Lisa Sutton recently madethe switch to Prudential Georgia Realty.She is based out of Prudential Georgia Realty’s new Buckhead office,located on 3221 Peachtree Road, just south of the Peachtree and Piedmont Road intersection.

Condominiums in West Harlem Feature Modern Design and Spacious Layouts. NEW YORK, NY - May 25, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Halstead Property Development Marketing today announced a price reduction at The Ellison, a newly constructed residential development in the heart of West Harlem.

EUGENE, OR - May 25, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Springfield, Missouri's Realty Choice Realtor David Sekunda has chosen to create a unique and effective real estate website with the help of IDX, Inc. and their innovative IDX Broker software. The customizable IDX solution displays Springfield Multi-List MLS's (SMLMLS) raw listing data directly on Sekunda's website, integrating local area listings with the properties Sekunda himself represents.

EUGENE, OR - May 25, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- With new accounts being added daily, IDX, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Ronald Refec and Realty Smart, LLC to the growing number of real estate agents and brokers who are revolutionizing their professional websites by making searching for a home online simpler and easier. The new customizable IDX solution blends data from the Georgia MLS (GAMLS) and Refec's own listings to supply his clients with the most up-to-date and thorough Atlanta area listings database online

EUGENE, OR - May 25, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Kirsten Crawford of Crawford Realty, LLC has partnered with IDX, Inc. to update her real estate website with the highly customizable IDX Broker software. Now, residents of Dixon, Illinois can find their perfect property through the union of Crawford's website and the Sauk Valley MLS (SVMLS), which displays every listing in the area conveniently on Crawford's page. IDX Broker software is changing the way Crawford runs her business by giving her more options for managing her real estate listings.

Washington, DC - May 25, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The National Association of Realtors® recently announced an expansion of its FedEx Advantage® savings program for Realtors® to include FedEx Office services. Through the REALTOR Benefits® Program, NAR members can now register for two FedEx discount programs aimed at helping Realtors® as well as their clients

Atlanta, GA - May 24, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Prudential Georgia Realtyis pleased to welcome Atlanta real estate professional Nadine Chamseddine to itsnew office in Buckhead. The office is locatedat 3221 Peachtree Road, just south of the Peachtree and Piedmont Roadintersection

EUGENE, OR - May 24, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is excited to announce today's addition of Jennifer Beck, of Coldwell Banker Residential, to the consistently expanding group of real estate agents and brokers who are updating their business' online presence with IDX Broker software. The customizable Internet Data Exchange (IDX) technology takes raw listing data from the Wasatch Front Regional MLS (WFRMLS) and displays it directly on Beck's own website, giving her the unique ability to combine her own listings with those in surrounding areas. This process allows potential home buyers searching for a new property to examine the real estate market as a whole, rather than see only the houses their Realtor has listed

WASHINGTON, DC - May 24, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) --Existing-home sales rose again in April with buyers motivated by the tax credit, improving consumer confidence and favorable affordability conditions, according to the National Association of Realtors