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Phoenix, Ariz., - March 2, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the availability of up to $8.7 million in funding for bioenergy research and education efforts as well as publishing the final rule for a program that provides incentives for farmers and forest landowners interested in growing and harvesting biomass for renewable energy. Both programs are made available through the 2014 Farm Bill. The Secretary made the announcements during remarks to the Growth Energy Executive Leadership Conference in Phoenix, Ariz.

BOCA RATON, Fla. - February 27, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- NAREE has extended the deadline to enter the 65th Annual Real Estate Journalism Competition to March 6.  "We received many calls from writers and editors asking for an extension since the original March 1 deadline falls on a Sunday this year," said Mary Doyle-Kimball, NAREE's executive director

IRVINE, Calif. - February 23, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Passco Companies, LLC has appointed industry expert and veteran Bob Peterson as Vice President, Investments for the company.

LIVINGSTON, N.J. - February 20, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Debbie Pomerantz, Gebroe-Hammer Associates’ Bergen/Passaic county multifamily investment market specialist, has been named the firm’s 2014 Salesperson of the Year. The Passaic County, N.J., resident, who earned this award for the second consecutive year, also was recently promoted to vice president

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 17, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Purchasing a home is the single largest investment most consumers make in their lifetime. Soon the spring homebuying season will begin and the American Land Title Association (ALTA) reminds consumers of the three most important things to consider when shopping for a title company

WWASHINGTON, D.C. - February 12, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- ith the Spring housing market coming, Georgia Homes For Heroes is gearing up to serve as many Heroes as possible. Georgia Homes For Heroes aims to help close the gap between the cost of housing and buyers in the following groups: military personnel, police officers, firefighters, teachers, first responders and others who serve our community and nation.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 10, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- CT REIA is known as the "Millionaire Maker". Some CT REIA members, like the guys on Flip This House, have become famous. Most are quietly acquiring real estate throughout Connecticut, the Northeast, and around the country. Whether you are looking to make an extra $500 a month or $500,000 a year, this is the place to learn from local experts and network with people who are actually making money in real estate

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 9, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Come see this transformed 4500 square foot house. CT REIA Coaching Members Jeff and Linda Spiewak of EMB Homes, LLC purchased and renovated this beautiful home. Now it is listed and they are expecting an offer any day now

WASHINGTON - February 9, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sunday’s Washington Post highlighted the traction behind Congressman John K. Delaney’s answer to the nation’s infrastructure crisis and the looming insolvency of the Highway Trust Fund.

LIVINGSTON, N.J., - February 6, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gebroe-Hammer Associates, one of the most active multi-family investment sales brokerage firms in the New Jersey/Pennsylvania/New York region, has promoted four of its top-producing brokers to new executive management positions, announced Ken Uranowitz, president. Greg Pine of New Vernon was named executive vice president; Nicholas Nicolaou of Ocean Township and Stephen Tragash of South Orange were named senior vice presidents; and Debbie Pomerantz of Passaic was named vice president

LOS ANGELES, Calif., - February 5, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- American Realty Advisors, an institutional real estate investment manager with more than $6 billion in assets under management, has acquired a 350-unit luxury multifamily community in Phoenix, Arizona. The acquisition was made in partnership with Wood Partners, a national real estate company that acquires, develops, and manages mixed-use communities

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 4, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Finally Hammer Down the Nuts & Bolts Critical Information & Principles Currently Holding You Back From Wealth-Creation - With soaring taxes, a dicey stock market and fear that your head will be next on the chopping-block at your job, you have just ONE last card to pull if you plan on securing the financial future you and your family deserve...real estate investing.

Washington, DC - February 3, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) today announced plans for major construction and repair projects outlined in President Obama’s 2016 budget request. For the first time, the President has included a provision for advanced funding of the Federal Buildings Fund program for Fiscal Year 2017 while also calling for targeted, commonsense investments to modernize America’s public buildings

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 3, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Imagine for a moment, dining with like-minded women who happen to be successful real estate investors. They are sharing inspiring stories, early struggles, successes, secrets, and giving you the in your bones feeling that you can be a successful real estate investor too!<

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 2, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- GlobeSt.com caught up with NAIOP president Thomas Bisacquino to talk more about how e-commerce is influencing real estate decisions from a location perspective and the emerging trends he sees on the retail front in part two of an exclusive interview.

LOS ANGELES - February 1, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- CCIM Los Angeles Chapter announced its 2015 Board of Directors and appointed NAI Capital’s VP Kevin Kawaoka as President for 2015. For more than 40 years, the CCIM Institute offers commercial real estate practitioners the opportunity to elevate their business practices through focused education and networking. The Los Angeles Chapter of CCIM has 130 members

WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 28, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- The National Housing Conference applauds President Obama's choice to highlight housing issues in his speeches leading up to the State of the Union address and in connecting to those same themes in the address itself. Getting housing policy right is essential to keeping our economy on a path of recovery coming out of the great recession and to ensuring that all in America can achieve a brighter future

WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 20, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- This home on Scarlet Drive sold for $353,615 which was over $10,000 more than the listing price. The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team real estate agents were excited to help the new homeowners purchase this property in the sought after community of Jamestown

WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 19, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team continues to exceeds expectations with their current and past clients. This past holiday season, the team presented their clients with sweet treats from Da Vinci's Donuts of Alpharetta, Georgia.

LONDON - January 16, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Competition for prime assets in Europe’s major real estate markets is leading property investors to continue their move into secondary assets and recovering markets, according to Emerging Trends in Real Estate® Europe 2015, a forecast published jointly by the Urban Land Institute (ULI) and PwC. The report highlights a surge in popularity for real estate investment opportunities in a number of cities that were hit particularly hard during the last market downturn, with dramatic rises in this year’s city rankings for Madrid (up 16 positions), Athens (up 23 positions), Birmingham (up 14 positions), Amsterdam (up 17 positions) and Lisbon (up 17 positions).