Yearly Archives: 2013
Hilliard Couple Pleads Guilty in $7 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme
OLUMBUS, OH - January 22, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Deborah L. Kistner, 50, and her husband, Mark A. Kistner, 52, both of Hilliard, pleaded guilty three days after their trial started to a $7 million mortgage fraud scheme they carried out between June...
2012 housing market posts strong gains: Recovery is at hand with sales and price...
Albany, NY - January 22, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The New York State housing market recovered strongly in 2012 as closed sales of existing single-family homes, condos and co-ops finished 7-percent ahead of 2011. There was a modest 1.2-percent growth ...
IBHS to Present Science of Building High Performance Homes at International Builders Show
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 22, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) is partnering with the National Institute for Building Science (NIBS) to teach a unique class about the science of building high performance homes at the 2013 International Builders Show in Las Vegas.
IHG Announces $31M Liquidated Damages Receipt in Q1 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (IHG) [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] today announces that it will receive $31m in significant liquidated damages in Q1 2013 from FelCor Lodging Trust (FelCor)
Joshua Baris Honored as Five Star Real Estate Agent for Second Consecutive Year
Fort Lee, NJ - January 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sales Associate Joshua Baris of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Fort Lee is being honored by New Jersey Monthly Magazine as one of its Five Star Real Estate Agents for the second year in a row. Baris is one of 1,025 licensed New Jersey real estate agents receiving the award in 2013; fewer than 2 percent of the state’s 80,700 agents are being recognized.
IREC Applauds Interconnection Victory for Small Renewable Energy Systems
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Proposed modifications announced yesterday by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to the agency’s Small Generator Interconnection Procedures lay the groundwork for facilitating a more efficient interconnection process for small renewable generators, while maintaining safety and reliability.
An opportunity to showcase your organizations hard work in vacant property strategy
Philadelphia - January 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Center for Community Progress is pleased to announce the selection of Philadelphia as the host city for the fifth national Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference. The conference, to be held Sep...
Kentwood City Properties Shatters Sales Record with More Than $527 Million in Closed Volume...
Denver, CO - January 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Kentwood City Properties, one of three locally owned offices that comprise Kentwood Real Estate, has shattered its 2011 sales record with more than $527 million in closed real estate sales volume for 2012. The figure is an astounding $200 million more than the previous high of $327 million that Kentwood City Properties posted for 2011. The exact 2012 sales volume for Kentwood City Properties is $527,373,550.
Westside Estate Agency Lists Home of Artist Miriam Wosk
Torrance, CA - January 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Westside Estate Agency (www.weahomes.com) has listed the Santa Monica home of mixed media artist Miriam Wosk, who passed away in 2010, for $12.5 million. Wosk’s work will also be the subject of a ...
Sabre Industries Ribbon Cutting
Sioux City, IA - January 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sabre Industries, Inc. held a ribbon cutting ceremony today for their new Iowa industrial complex in Sioux City’s Southbridge Business Park. A multi-phase expansion project, this new 150 acre si...
State inspector general: Citizens Property Insurance’s excessive travel spending should be curtailed
Employees and board members of Citizens Property Insurance Corp. racked up excessive travel expenses last year, from afternoon tea at a posh London hotel to a $918 dinner at an Orlando restaurant, according to a critical review released Thursday by Flo...
Zephyr Real Estate Awards Top Producer Honors
San Francisco, CA - January 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Zephyr Real Estate, San Francisco’s largest independent real estate firm, is pleased to announce the company’s Top Producers for 2012. Last year, Zephyr closed over $1.5 billion in sales. Top Producers are agents in the top 25 percent of sales production in the company, making them some of the City’s most productive agents.
Modular Building Institute Lauds High Rise Groundbreaking as Industry Game Changer
New York, NY - January 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- New York City developer Forest City Ratner Companies “broke ground” Dec. 18 on the tallest modular building in the world, a 32-story residential tower known as B2, part of the Atlantic Yards development in Brooklyn, N.Y. Taking a new twist on groundbreaking, rather than use shovels, project leaders unveiled a prototype modular chassis for B2 during the ceremony.
Austin Board of REALTORS® Welcomes Cathy Coneway as 2013 Chairman
AUSTIN, TX - January 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR) welcomes Cathy Coneway as chairman of the organization’s board of directors for 2013. Broker Associate with Stanberry & Associates, Coneway has a long track...
Austin-area home sales hit six-year high for December; 2012 ends with increased sales volume,...
AUSTIN, TX - January 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- According to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) report released today by the Austin Board of REALTORS®, the volume of Austin-area home sales continues to rise as December became the 19th straight mon...
New York Realtor adopts IDX Broker to display thousands of property listings
EUGENE, OR - January 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. welcomes Jennifer Cyrier, the latest real estate professional to integrate a customizable IDX solution onto her realty website, to the growing network of agents and broker who have proved th...
IDX Broker syncs raw Rhode Island MLS data feed with real estate website of...
EUGENE, OR - January 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Internet Data Exchange (IDX) technology has now upgraded the search capabilities on the website of Lindsay Castergini, thanks to her adoption of the revolutionary IDX Broker software from IDX, Inc. Ne...
Alliance Realty Group in Baltimore, Maryland integrates IDX Broker solution onto the professional website...
EUGENE, OR - January 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. and Penny Chrissomallis have joined forces to produce and display a thorough and comprehensive online real estate search page, directly on the website Chrissomallis hosts. As a member of the...
Dream Estate pairs website with customizable IDX Broker solution, revolutionizing online property search
EUGENE, OR - January 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX Broker software is revolutionizing the online real estate search one website at a time. IDX, Inc. is pleased to announce Surfside, Florida Realtor Daniel Degrave has become the latest agent to ado...
Redfin Names the Real Estate Neighborhoods to Watch in 2013
Seattle - January 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Redfin (www.redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate broker, today announced a list of the hottest emerging neighborhoods and small cities for real estate in 16 cities across the country. The ranking was based on input from Redfin real estate agents and analysis of current data in the number of homes for sale, sales volume, home prices, and sales to list price ratios. Eight of the top 10 were in California.
