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PHILADELPHIA, PA - May 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Metro Commercial Real Estate, the Philadelphia region’s leading full-service retail real estate company, has opened its third office in the area in the historic 123 South Broad Street building in the heart of Center City. According to Metro president Steven H. Gartner, “It will bring our experience in property leasing, retailer representation, investment sales, and property management to the heart of Philadelphia. We have been a significant player here for the past 25 years, and now we will have the team on the ground to more capably serve our growing client base. We even selected our location at the crossroads of Center City, strategically, to provide the best services that Metro has become recognized for, both regionally and nationally.”

New York, NY - May 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz of the Beastie Boys will serve as host and DJ for the Children's Museum of the Arts’ Family Benefit and Concert on Sunday, May 22, at Webster Hall, 125 East 11th Street, in Manhattan.

Chicago, IL - May 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Fourteen structural steel building projects have earned national recognition in the 2011 Innovative Design in Engineering and Architecture with Structural Steel awards program (IDEAS2). Conducted annually by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), the IDEAS2 awards recognize outstanding achievements in engineering and architecture on steel-framed building projects throughout the U.S. The award is the highest honor bestowed on building projects by the structural steel industry in the U.S.The winning projects will be recognized on May 11 during AISC’s 2011 NASCC: The Steel Conference in Pittsburgh. A panel of design and construction industry professionals identified National and Merit winners in three categories, based on constructed value: projects less than $15 million; projects $15 million to $75 million; and projects greater than $75 million. In addition, the panel awarded a Presidential Award of Excellence to one project for structural engineering accomplishment.

EUGENE, OR - May 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. welcomes Park City, Utah Realtor Jonelle Simons to the ever-expanding network of agents and broker who have integrated a customizable IDX solution onto their professional real estate websites. Si...

West Hartford, CT - May 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, in association with Dave Lindahl, is announcing the May 2011 CT REIA monthly meeting for real estate investors. This event will take place on Monday May 23, 2011, from 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 100 Berlin Road, Cromwell, CT. This event is free for CT REIA members and $30 for not-yet-members.

EUGENE, OR - May 6, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is pleased to announce the latest real estate professional to integrate IDX Broker software onto a dynamic property search page: David Nottingham of Nottingham Realty in Lawton, Oklahoma. Notting...

EUGENE, OR - May 6, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Paul Holley of Tierra Mia Realty has joined with IDX, Inc. to upgrade his professional real estate website with a customizable IDX solution. IDX Broker software integrates the Albuquerque, New Mexico prope...

DENVER, CO - May 6, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Kevin Garrett and Matt McNeill of Kentwood City Properties have listed the final new Live/Work lofts at the Arista master-planned village in Broomfield. Buyers who act promptly can enjoy the rebirth of th...

DENVER, CO - May 6, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Georgia Gallagher and Allison Smookler, leading real estate professionals with Kentwood City Properties, have earned the Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE) designation from Negotiation Expertise, LLC. Gal...

May 6, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- A good looking home is possible only by doing Home Remodeling/improvement. But, it is very hectic task to do as every care should be taken from start to end. Nobody can predict when a professional contractor would be needed for either a small repair or for a total renovation at home. It is suggested that every property owner should have a contractor for their home repairs/ improvements to have a happy living with their family in peace of mind.

Destin, FL - May 6, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- A majority of homeowners surveyed say they want Congress to leave the federal tax credit for homeowners alone, and institute other tax advantages to re-stimulate the U.S. housing market, according to a Housing Predictor opinion poll.

SEYMOUR, CT - May 6, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Chris Carey and Steve Guarrera of Carey & Guarrera Real Estate Associates have been named as the exclusive Sales Representatives at Rolling Hills, the eclectic collection of single-family Manor and Estate homes in Seymour, CT

IRVINE, CA - May 5, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- RealtyTrac® (www.realtytrac.com), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, and SmartZip Analytics (www.smartzip.com), a leader in real estate analytics, today announced that SmartZip’s HomeScore™ has been integrated on nearly 2 million foreclosure and for-sale properties posted on the RealtyTrac website, allowing users to instantly locate properties that have the best potential for appreciation over time

Lakewood, CO - May 5, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Colorado Association Services, an Associa company, recently expanded its diverse Boulder client base and will now provide management services to the Iris Hollow Master Association.

May 5, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- American renters on average must earn at least $18.46 an hour to afford a modest apartment, yet the average renter makes just $13.52 an hour. This is the finding of Out of Reach 2011, a report released annually by the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) that shows the mismatch between the rents available across the country and what low income renters can really afford.

Wilkes-Barre, PA - May 5, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- As part of its exclusive representation for Gap Inc., Metro Commercial announced today that it has brokered a new lease for a Banana Republic Factory Store in Wilkes-Barre, PA.

PHOENIX, AZ - May 5, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Funding cuts are creating layoffs, reduced services and delayed infrastructure projects for cities nationwide. At a special one-day event on Friday, May 20, 2011, public and private leaders will participate in an interactive discussion on lessons learned and innovative strategies to not just survive, but create thriving cities in a difficult economic environment.

DENVER, CO - May 5, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- RE/MAX Commercial, a division of the Denver-based franchise company RE/MAX, LLC, recently earned a spot among the top, commercial real estate companies in National Real Estate Investor (NREI) magazine’s Top 25 Brokerages survey.

WASHINGTON, DC - May 4, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Fannie Mae today announced the opening of the Philadelphia Mortgage Help Center to provide free education and counseling services to struggling Philadelphia area homeowners. The Philadelphia, the latest of nine Mortgage Help Centers to open across the country, is part of Fannie Mae's nationwide initiative to educate families about the options and tools available to help them stay in their homes.

WASHINGTON, DC - May 4, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Fannie Mae (FNMA/OTC) today announced its top multifamily loan originators for 2010. Through Fannie Mae's Delegated Underwriting and Servicing (DUS TM) program, these top ten lender partners produced the highest multifamily loan volumes by contributing at least $870 million each.