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Temecula, Calif. - January 16, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- MG Properties Group, a private San Diego-based real estate investor and operator, has announced the acquisition of the Tuscany Ridge Apartments in Temecula, California.

BANGKOK - January 16, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Dot Property Co. Ltd, the holding company of two of Thailand’s leading real estate portals, thailand-Property.com and dotproperty.co.th, has undergone a complete review of its brand and this week unveiled a new logo with tagline, and opened the doors to a new corporate office in the heart of Bangkok. Applied to both websites, the brand re-launch supports the corporation’s evolution in becoming the nation’s leading supplier for online real estate listings

LIVINGSTON, N.J., - January 16, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gebroe-Hammer Associates’ investment brokerage activity in Northern New Jersey and Pennsylvania surpassed unprecedented levels in the final quarter of 2014 as multi-family buyers continue to pursue properties with rent-growth and value-add potential. During the last three months of the year, the firm’s area market specialists arranged sales involving 1,045 units.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 15, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Anne Hamilton, a software and operational management professional in Alpharetta, Georgia, has joined The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team of Keller Williams Realty North Atlanta as Executive Assistant in charge of database management and office support.

Northbrook, IL - January 14, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Kathie Tratebas has joined Coldwell Banker Commercial NRT as a commercial associate. She will reside in the Porter County office at 2110 N. Calumet Avenue in Valparaiso, IN

WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 14, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Homeowners often consider various remodeling and replacement projects as a way to add value to their homes. Some projects add more value and better recoup their costs than others, according to Realtors® who rated small and exterior projects as the most valuable home improvement projects in the 2015 Remodeling Cost vs. Value Report. Compiled annually in collaboration with Hanley Wood's Remodeling Magazine, the report compares changes in home improvement project costs with Realtors®’ perceptions of what those projects contribute to a home’s price at resale

WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 14, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Ted Lanzaro – Real Estate CPA and Investor – invites you to join him for a webinar "Tax Smart For Landlords" – tax strategies all landlords should be using to save thousands on their taxes this year! In this interesting, money savings half-hour, you will discover:

IRVINE, Calif. - January 07, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) - Avanath Capital Management, LLC, a private real estate investment manager, has announced the company closed eight affordable housing acquisitions totaling more than 1,700 units in 2014, making the firm one of the largest purchasers of affordable assets in the calendar year, according to Daryl Carter, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Avanath Capital Management, LLC, and this year’s Chairman of the National Multi Housing Counci

WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 07, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) - Sue, a mom of three, starting as a struggling art teacher in a CT local high school. Sue Nelson began investing in real estate to provide a better life and security for her and her family. She realized she had a lot of catching up to do and was attracted to the big profits that could be realized quickly in commercial real estate. Sue quickly discovered and created little used techniques that allowed her to take control over many commercial properties. Today she and her partners own over 1500 commercial units and now one of the worlds leading

Orlando, FL - January 06, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) - CBRE arranged the sale of Madison Carrington Place, located at 129 E. Villa Capri Circle, DeLand, FL, for $14.3 million. The 224-unit apartment community was completed in 1987 and has a current occupancy of 97%. CBRE exclusively represented the seller in the transaction, Equus Capital Partners, LTD

SAN RAMON, CALIF. - January 06, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) - Meridian Property Company, a full service real estate developer and owner of medical real estate, recently closed escrow on the sale of its last two remaining units at Meridian Professional Center in Bakersfield, Calif., a 63,776-square-foot, 11-building medical/office complex situated in Kern County developed and owned by Meridian. Colliers International of Bakersfield represented both the buyer and seller

FALL RIVER - December 31, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- An Easton man has pleaded guilty and been sentenced to jail in connection with stealing $112,000 from customers in a “Rent to Own” advance-fee scheme, Attorney General Martha Coakley’s Office announced today.  He was also ordered to make full restitution to his victims

WASHINGTON, D.C. - December 25, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- This home was listed for $1,150,000 and sold for $1,088,000. This home is located in the The Manor Golf and Country Club subdivision of Alpharetta 30004. This home is a two story, single family home. Peace and tranquility highlight this executive home with high ceilings throughout, gorgeous trim, and a new gourmet kitchen with SubZero/Thermador appliances. The home is a very spacious and perfect for entertaining with five fireplaces that creates a cozy feel throughout. The terrace level features a fully equipped bar, billiard area, state of the art theater room, and a personal work out room. There are multiple patio spaces overlooking a heated salt water pool, jacuzzi, and a meticulously landscaped private yard

WASHINGTON, D.C. - December 25, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- The property located on Wolf Willow Close is located in the neighborhood of Crooked Creek in Alpharetta, Georgia, 30004. It is a 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home with a master bedroom on the main level and stunning chef's kitchen. The home provides beautiful hardwood floors throughout, 3 bedrooms upstairs, a fully unfinished basement ready for a media room and more. Complete with beautiful landscaping it sold for $492,000

WASHINGTON, D.C. - December 25, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- A Northern California real estate investor pleaded guilty for his role in bid rigging and fraud at public real estate foreclosure auctions in Northern California, the Department of Justice announced.

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. - December 23, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- Fort Lauderdale-based Stiles and Prudential Real Estate Investors announced today the acquisition of 200 East Las Olas (also known as “New River Center” or the “Property”), a 20-story trophy Class A office tower located directly on Las Olas Boulevard in the heart of Fort Lauderdale’s bustling central business district. Developed by Stiles in 1990, this institutional quality asset is currently 86% leased and encompasses 281,713 rentable square feet of some of the most desirable office and ground-floor retail space in the vibrant South Florida region.

WORCESTER - December 18, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- Thursday, December 18, 2014 – Continuing the Patrick Administration’s commitment to encourage new economic opportunities for low- and middle-income households throughout Massachusetts, Department of Housing and Community Development Undersecretary Aaron Gornstein today announced over $5 million in Community Investment Tax Credits to 44 community organizations across the Commonwealth

Pasadena, CA - December 17, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- At a press conference today, LA community leaders will release new data that has not previously been shared with the public about the amount of money the FDIC has paid to OneWest Bank under two controversial shared loss agreements. OneWest is part of a proposed, Too Big To Fail bank merger with CIT Group, a merger that over fifty organizations are opposing.

WEST COVINA, CALIF. - December 15, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- CBRE Senior Vice President Philip D. Voorhees announced today that he and the National Retail Investment Group – West (NRIG-West) team completed the sale of South Hills Plaza, a 120,589-square-foot community shopping center in the city of West Covina, CA. South Hills Plaza is anchored by Marukai Market and 24 Hour Fitness, along with national brand names and regional favorites including Taco Bell, Subway, USPS, and Charter Communication. The sale price was $20,695,000, representing a 6.8% cap rate

WASHINGTON, D.C. - December 11, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Ranking Member of the Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee, announced today that she has secured critical federal funding for transportation infrastructure and housing programs in the Fiscal Year 2015 funding bill that was unveiled late Tuesday. The bill contains provisions, authored by Senator Collins and overwhelmingly approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee in June, to improve safety on our nation’s roadways and to study the impacts of federal regulations forcing trucks to drive during crowded, morning rush hour times rather than overnight when the roads are less congested.