Technology

EUGENE, OR - April 30, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Coldwell Banker Wardley team and Realtor Jeslie Jeffry joined the expanding niche of real estate professionals enhancing their websites with a custom IDX solution. Greater Las Vegas MLS (GLAVR) properties can now be displayed on Jeffry's own website, making the search process easier and more efficient for potential home buyers. Customizable IDX solutions extract GLVAR raw listing data and seamlessly integrate it with Jeffry's own listings. This not only makes Jeffry's job easier, it also allows her clients and other home seekers to access an abundance of properties in the Las Vegas, Nevada area

EUGENE, OR - April 30, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- With the help of IDX, Inc.'s IDX Broker software, Better Properties Brokerage and Ben Winfield have joined the large group of real estate agents and brokers that have chosen to update the functionality and look of their website. Through the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) technology, agents and brokers can create a customized real estate website from the convenience of their personal computer or iPhone. Today, potential home buyers in the suburbs of Vancouver, Washington can find the perfect home, thanks to Winfield's new website. As a member of the Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS), Winfield has long had access to the listing information for thousands of properties, but with the help of IDX Broker software, all of Winfield's clients will now have access to the RMLS listings as well, when browsing the Better Properties Brokerage site

EUGENE, OR - April 29, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. happily welcomes today, their newest client addition, Alan Savage of Naperville, Illinois, in joining the continuously growing network of real estate agents and brokers opting to improve, enhance and optimize their websites, with the help of a highly customizable IDX Broker solution. A realtor with Chase Real Estate, Savage is an active member of the Midwest Real Estate Data MLS (MRED). With the unique and one-of-a-kind connection that this IDX software has with local Multiple Listing Service's (MLS), Savage is able to immediately and prominently display an endless amount of the most up-to-date MRED listing information, directly onto his own personal website, eliminating the time and hassle for consumers, that would normally have to navigate elsewhere. Potential home buyers also have the option to specificy what they are looking for in their new property, and will only be shown properties that match their personal specifications, creating a simple and efficient online real estate search process.

EUGENE, OR - April 29, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Prudential Florida Realty's Deanna Krespach of Bonita Springs, Florida, has recently decided to contribute to the rapidly expanding network of real estate agents and brokers opting to enhance, personalize and renovate the search functionalities of their websites, by integrating a custom IDX solution. This new IDX software addition and its one-of-a-kind support system will allow easy consumer access to thousands of property listings on Krespach's site, smoothing the online real estate search process for both her and her clients alike. IDX Broker simplifies and attractively presents listing information from both the Fort Myers MLS (FortMyers) and the Sunshine MLS (SSMLS), directly onto Krespach's site, which is personalized according to his exact specifications, and is then automatically updated, on a daily basis, saving her valuable time which can be spent focusing on the personal needs of her clients

EUGENE, OR - April 29, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The constantly growing group of real estate professionals creating easy-to-use websites has grown yet again, as IDX, Inc. welcomes Texas Pride Realty's Leslie Wilson to the team. Located just outside of Dallas, Texas, Carrollton's Texas Pride Realty boasts a wonderful relationship with North Texas Real Estate Info Systems (NTREIS). Thanks to the thousands of listings on the NTREIS database, Wilson is able to integrate area listings with his own properties, creating a unique pool of homes for his clients to search.

WASHINGTON, DC - April 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International will feature a comprehensive educational program at the 2010 BOMA International Conference & The Every Building Show® in Long Beach, California, June 27-29, focusing on strategies for optimizing performance and creating value in today’s challenging commercial real estate market. The program, featuring nearly 40 sessions built around five strategic tracks, will include sessions on high performing buildings, reducing operating costs, maintaining tenants and keeping top-notch management teams in place

EUGENE, OR - April 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Lakes & Links International Realty's Cheri Foutz, to the ever expanding group of real estate professionals choosing to simplify their websites, with the help of a customized Internet Data Exchange (IDX) solution. By combining listings from the Mid Florida Regional MLS (MFRMLS), which Foutz is a member of, and properties Foutz represents, clients will have access to thousands of homes in the Lake Mary, Florida area. IDX Broker technology extracts raw listing data right from the MFRMLS, and seamlessly integrates it onto Foutz's website

EUGENE, OR - April 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. welcomes Phoenix area real estate broker Tyler Stone with Infinity Health Real Estate, to the constantly growing number of agents and brokers choosing to simplify their professional websites with a customizable IDX solution. As a member of the Arizona Regional MLS (ARMLS), Stone has access to all of the area's property listings. This information has never been as easy for potential home buyers to use. But thanks to the IDX Broker technology, created by IDX, Inc., anyone searching for the perfect property can see these listings conveniently on Stone's website.

EUGENE, OR - April 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today's addition of Realtor Kimberly Spano with Total Quality Real Estate to the IDX, Inc. family is a great one for both parties. Spano's Coral Gables community listings are paired with the Greater Miami and the Beach MLS (GMBMLS), to bring her clients the most up-to-date and extensive property listings in the area. Her custom IDX solution gives Spano the opportunity to grant potential home buyers access to thousands of homes online

EUGENE, OR - April 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. uses its primary software application, IDX Broker, to bring its time-saving search features to Terrence Kilgallen with Weichert Realtors in Clinton, New Jersey's website. This custom IDX solution provides Kilgallen with a unique mode to link prospective home buyers with an infinite amount of the most up-to-date property listings within his local Multiple Listing Service (MLS), the Garden State – Agent MLS (GSMLS-A). Now, any individual consumer with internet access can view and sift through properties on their own personal computers, at any point in time, when browsing Kilgallen's site.

April 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Structural Insulated Panel Association (SIPA) recognized five of the most energy-efficient and unique buildings constructed with structural insulated panels during the SIPA Annual Meeting & Conference in Chicago, Illinois. Now in its eighth year, the SIPA Building Excellence Awards highlight innovative projects using high performance structural insulated panels (SIPs) as the basis for energy-efficient, green buildings

EUGENE, OR - April 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Naples, Florida real estate broker Susan Hubly is joining with IDX, Inc. to create a customized professional website. The Internet Data Exchange (IDX) technology helps to integrate listings from the Naples area Sunshine MLS (SSMLS) with Hubly's own listings to create the most diverse pool of properties for potential home buyers to explore and choose from online. Prudential Florida Realty can now display listings on Hubly's site from all over the Southern Florida market, to make searching for a home easier on both buyers and real estate professionals

April 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- First American Title Insurance Company, a leading provider of title insurance and settlement services and the largest subsidiary of The First American Corporation (NYSE: FAF), today announced that its AgentFirst™ app for iPhone®, iPad™ and iPod touch® devices is now available for free download from the App StoreSM.

EUGENE, OR - April 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The IDX, Inc. team eagerly announces today its newest client addition, Doyle Properties very own Scott Doyle of La Quinta, California, to the constantly growing database of real estate agents and brokers choosing to upgrade, enhance and modernize the search functions of their websites, with the incorporation of a custom IDX solution. This innovative and one-of-a-kind Internet Data Exchange (IDX) technology works by extracting raw data from the Desert MLS (DTMLS), and then formats and transfers the information to indistinguishably match Doyle's already existing page preferences and specifications, enabling home seekers to execute the most simplistic, efficient and convenient real estate search on the web.

EUGENE, OR - April 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. eagerly announces today the addition of RE/MAX Elite's Jennifer McCoy of Cocoa Beach, Florida, to its ever growing real estate client roster. This innovative and enhanced IDX Broker software and support system will allow easy consumer access to a multitude of property listings on McCoy's website, smoothing and simplifying the online real estate search process for potential home buyers and Realtors alike. This custom IDX solution addition simplifies and attractively presents Brevard MLS (BMLS) listing information onto her website, which can then be altered and personalized by McCoy, to best fit both her and her clients wants and needs.

EUGENE, OR - April 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- With new clients being added on a daily basis, IDX, Inc. is happy to welcome yet another real estate professional, Corneau & Associates very own Perry Corneau of Sarasota, Florida, who has chosen to incorporate a custom IDX solution into the search functionality of his website. This innovative Internet Data Exchange (IDX) software enables Corneau to provide potential home buyers with a truly unique and personalized online real estate search experience, where they can browse thousands of properties and utilize detailed search features to quickly and easily find what they want and need out of their new home. IDX Broker has the one-of-a-kind technology to extract raw listing data from the Mid Florida Regional MLS (MFRMLS), and then formats the information to be viewed as a seamlessly integrated form on Corneau's website

Miami, FL - April 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Condo.com, the world’s largest marketplace has appointed Cristian Sturek as their Chief Technology Officer. The announcement marks an exciting time for the Company as its technology platform has positioned the Company into an industry-leading domain and world-class search site. Choosing the right IT leader was of vital importance to Condo.com as their IT strategy so closely aligns with their overall corporate strategy and objectives. Hiring an industry expert like Mr. Sturek will greatly impact operations since site development and technological components have been a leading forefront to much of the Company’s success to date. Mr. Sturek’s addition to the team opens a new window of growth and opportunity yet to be discovered by the Company and its category domain

EUGENE, OR - April 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc., the nation’s leading Internet Data Exchange (IDX) software provider, is pleased to welcome Lee Rabanal with Savvy Realty & Loans in Honolulu, Hawaii, to the rapidly expanding network of elite rank real estate professionals who have chosen to integrate IDX Broker search tools into the search forms of their websites. With the addition of this highly customizable search tool application, Rabanal is able immediately link potential home buyers interested in Honolulu area properties, to an endless amount of listings from his local Multiple Listing Service (MLS), the Hawaii Central MLS (HiCentralMLS). This will enable home seekers to search literally each and every characteristic and detail of a home, on their own time, from their own personal computers, creating an effortless, simple and convenient online real estate search experience.

EUGENE, OR - April 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- With the help of IDX, Inc., Bob Dratler with Team 1 Real Estate, has recently incorporated a custom IDX solution into his site, developing a truly custom and user-friendly search experience for prospective home buyers browsing properties in Naples, Florida and its surrounding areas. This innovative and advanced Internet Data Exchange (IDX) software and its unique relationship with the MLS of Naples (Naples), enables Dratler to provide home seekers with the ability to view thousands of the most up-to-date property listings on the market, in a simple and timely fashion. IDX Broker gives him the resources to quickly and prominently display properties matching consumers specified search preferences, by extracting raw data from Naples, and then displaying the information on his own personal website, in a seamlessly integrated format

EUGENE, OR - April 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Keller Williams Realty professional, Fiona Mairs, has joined the constantly expanding amount of real estate agents and brokers choosing to renovate the functionality of their website, through the addition of a custom IDX solution. A Corpus Christi, Texas resident, Mairs is a member of the Coastal Bend MLS (CCARMLS). Potential home buyers throughout Nueces County can now browse through thousands of CCARMLS listings, right on Mairs' site, thanks to the customizable IDX Broker software, which integrates the raw data information of each listing, and displays it on the Keller Williams agent's site.

EUGENE, OR - April 23, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- RE/MAX Dallas-Fort Worth Associates real estate professional Cande Green has chosen to employ IDX, Inc. to simplify and improve the search functions on her website. By creating a simpler, more effective and organized online resource for potential home buyers, Green's website takes property listings from the Frisco and Dallas-Fort Worth Area and displays them with an easy-to-use search tool. As a resident of Frisco, Green is a member of the North Texas Real Estate Info Systems (NTREIS). Therefore, home seekers have access to thousands of the most current property listings and details on the market

EUGENE, OR - April 23, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Big Sur Real Estate professional Hillary Lipman of Monterey, California, has recently upgraded and enhanced her website, by adding the highly customizable IDX Broker software. This new software will allow potential home buyers to search a multitude of the most current listings on the market, through five innovative search features, including: basic, advanced, map, address and listing ID categories. Each search option withholds its own unique and distinctive characteristics and traits, enabling home seekers to complete the entirety of their real estate search online, and on their own personal time, if they so choose

EUGENE, OR - April 23, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- With new accounts being set up daily, IDX, Inc. is happy to announce the addition of Brandis Meeks, of Keller Williams Downtown Realty in Denver, Colorado, to the large group of real estate professionals revolutionizing the way people find homes online. Through the use of the custom IDX Broker software, Meeks and other agents and brokers that have chosen to revamp their websites have made the online property search process monumentally easier. Visitors to Meeks' website will have access to the most up-to-date listings on the Metrolist-Denver MLS (MTOMLS) online property database, without ever having to leave his page

EUGENE, OR - April 23, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, IDX Inc. is proud to announce that Doug Patterson of Park Place Real Estate in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, has joined the large group of real estate professionals changing the way people search for houses online. As a member of the Triad MLS (Triad), Patterson's website now actively incorporates listed properties in the area with homes he is a broker of, to supply home seekers with the most effective and accurate list of homes. Along with these listings, there are unique search tools, which can help cut down the time spent on an online home search. These features help make Patterson's website a quick and concise tool throughout the home search process.

EUGENE, OR - April 23, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is eager to announce today's addition of Rector-Hayden Realtors' Tim Wilson to the constantly expanding group of real estate professionals choosing to update their real estate websites with customized IDX Broker software, allowing them to simplify the online home buying experience for their clients. As a member of the Lexington Bluegrass MLS (LBAR), Wilson can extract listing data for properties in and around Lexington, Kentucky, to post on his website. This feature gives home seekers the ability to examine all homes in the area, which is often lost in the online home search.

EUGENE, OR - April 22, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. publicized today, the addition of Richard Palmano with Palmano Group Real Estate in Winter Park, Floria, to the growing list of real estate agents and brokers using their primary software application, custom IDX Broker. This new and modernized IDX addition will enable Palmano to immediately and directly link potential home buyers with a plethora of realty prospects, from houses to lots, and everything in-between, making the initial real estate search much more simple and efficient

EUGENE, OR - April 22, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- As a member of the Sunshine MLS (SSMLS), Pam Schultz has access to real estate listings all over Naples, Florida and the surrounding areas. But now, as she joins with IDX, Inc. to improve the search capabilities and functionalities of her website, her clients also have access to the SSMLS listings, previously unavailable to potential home buyers. Schultz's use of IDX software will now enable her clients to search through thousands of properties in Southern Florida with great ease and efficiency

Albany, NY - April 20, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority is encouraging New Yorkers to buy green to save green this Earth Day.

GREENSBORO, NC - April 21, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The City of Greensboro has been awarded $5 million in funding from the US Department of Energy (DOE) for building energy efficiency retrofitting on more than 5,000 housing units and 125 non-residential buildings.

Montpelier, VT - April 21, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Vermont Clean Energy Development Fund Board announced today that the Clean Energy Development Fund (CEDF) has made available $5.5 million to support the installation of solar and small wind projects on homes and businesses across Vermont.