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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

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 26, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Without meaningful patent litigation reform, Realtors® and other small and midsize business owners will remain targets of extortion by unscrupulous entities that demand licensing fees or threaten frivolous lawsuits under the guise of patent infringement.

PATERSON, N.J., - February 23, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Novus Equities, LLC, was recently named the recipient of the Historic Commercial Building Stewardship Award, awarded annually by the Paterson Historic Preservation Commission. The Jersey City, N.J.-based company, which has been active throughout city for more than 15 years, was acknowledged for restoring a turn-of-the-century building located at 38-40 Park Ave., in the city’s Sandy Hill neighborhood.

ORLANDO, FL - February 9, 2015 – (RealEstateRama) — After another record-setting year of growth, productivity and profitability gains, Keller Williams announced it has...

BOCA RATON, Fla. - February 18, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Journalists can now enter the National Association of Real Estate Editors' (NAREE) 65th Annual Journalism Competition via an online portal. Submit entries online or by mail by March 1, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 18, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) - According to a new survey of commercial real estate insiders who attended a leadership conference hosted by NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, the outlook for the commercial real estate industry remains strong despite growing concerns over sluggish job creation and higher taxes. The poll was conducted during NAIOP’s 2015 Chapter Leadership and Legislative Retreat and surveyed over 100 commercial real estate insiders

JERSEY CITY, N.J., - February 17, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Affordable gym chain Retro Fitness – known for its low-cost, high-value fitness concept – has leased 16,000 square feet at Twin City Shopping Center in Jersey City. The announcement was made by retail real estate services firm Levin Management, exclusive managing and leasing agent for the 98,000-square-foot shopping center.

SALISBURY, MD - February 11, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sperry Van Ness – Miller Commercial Real Estate with offices in Salisbury, MD, Annapolis, MD, Bethesda, MD, Seaford, DE, Lewes, DE, and Wilmington, DE recently held their 2015 Commercial Real Estate Forum at the Perdue School of Business in Salisbury, MD. The event was focused on providing relevant information to real estate investors regarding economics, community development and market statistics

Cape Coral and Fort Lauderdale, Fla. - February 10, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Stiles Realty, a division of Fort Lauderdale-based full-service real estate firm Stiles, announced 57,829 square feet of leasing activity at Coralwood Center, one of the largest power centers in Cape Coral, Florida. National retailers HomeGoods and Ulta signed new leases totaling 33,819 square feet in Q4 2014. At the same time, anchor tenant Bealls Outlet has signed a lease to expand into a new 24,010-square-foot store, increasing the center’s occupancy by 20 percent to 81%.

San Diego, Calif. - February 9, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- The San Diego office of Voit Real Estate Services has completed the $10.819 million sale of a five-acre land site in the Kearny Mesa submarket of San Diego, California on behalf of its client, the Cook Inlet Regional Indians (CIRI) of Alaska

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 9, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- In advance of E.CON: The E-commerce Conference, GlobeSt.com sat down with Curtis Spencer, IMS Worldwide, to talk about how what challenges industrial faces and how 3PLs are making an impact.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 3, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- The 2015 Getting to Zero National Forum officially opened here today with keynote speaker Ed Mazria, founder and CEO of Architecture 2030, calling for building and energy industry professionals to make zero energy buildings a broad-scale reality in the next few decades.

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

MELVILLE, N.Y., - January 28, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Cushman & Wakefield’s Long Island office has added two more commercial real estate professionals to its rapidly growing roster.

Miami, FL - January 26, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- CBRE Hotels has been engaged to market the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort, located on a 4.74-acre oceanfront site at 389 West Bay Road on Grand Cayman Island. The 295-room, five-story property offers 300 feet of beachfront on the island’s world-renowned Seven Mile Beach. CBRE Hotels’ Christian Charre, Paul Weimer and Natalie Castillo, along with BluePoint’s Fleur Vagniez, are marketing the property

Miami, FL - January 22, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- CBRE arranged the sale of a vacant 7.35-acre development site in the Edgewater neighborhood of downtown Miami. A Florida-based private company acquired the site at the corner of NE 2nd Avenue and 17th Street from BDB Miami LLC for $64 million. This transaction is one of the largest non-waterfront land transactions to be completed in the Edgewater area. The site is zoned for mixed-use with rights to build up to 3 million square feet of residential, retail, hotel and office.

AGOURA HILLS, CA - January 21, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- From NAI Capital’s Westlake Village office, Ken Simons represented the seller, Agoura Hills Shopping Center Capital LLC, and Rod Delson, represented the buyer, GJD Holdings, LP, in the sale and purchase of a boutique retail shopping center located at 29020 Agoura Road in Agoura Hills, CA. The value of the sales transaction was $5,650,000 Million

Orlando, FL - January 21, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- CBRE Capital Markets arranged the sale of Sun Lake Apartment Homes, a 600-unit luxury apartment community in Lake Mary, Florida to Ecoventures Capital Fund, LLC for $66.25 million. Located at 420 Sun Lake Circle, the transaction is the second largest apartment complex sale in Greater Orlando in 2014

Miami Beach, FL - January 20, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- CBRE Hotels and CBRE Capital Markets, Multifamily have arranged the marketing and sale through bankruptcy auction of the Canyon Ranch Hotel and Spa at 6801 Collins Avenue in Miami Beach, FL. Private equity firm Z Capital Partners, LLC was approved by the United States Bankruptcy Court Southern District of New York as the successful bidder in the auction process. Z Capital, which acquired the property for $21.6 million, intends to transform it into a new five-star hotel venture called the Carillon Hotel and Spa.

SAN DIEGO, California, - January 20, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- SR Commercial has acquired the Oceanside Commerce Center, a five building, multi-tenant industrial park encompassing over 70,000 square feet, for total consideration of $7.5 million.