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ORLANDO, FL - June 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Florida’s existing home and existing condo sales rose in May, according to the latest housing data released by Florida Realtors®. Existing home sales increased 3 percent last month with a total of 17,228 homes sold statewide compared to 16,790 homes sold in May 2010, according to Florida Realtors.

June 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- USAA Real Estate Company announced the sale of 5th Street Crossing, a mixed-use, transit-oriented development located on 3 acres at 351 North 5th Street in Garland’s Old Town Station. The property was sold to Minneapolis-based, Oaks Properties LLC for an undisclosed sum. Mark Stymiest with CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. represented the seller in the transaction.

Las Vegas, NV - June 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- A recent report released by IMS Advanced Realty Data Services named The Myers Team the #1 Short Sale Real Estate Team in Nevada. Number one status was determined by actual short sale listings closed in 2010

NEW YORK, NY - June 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Giles Wrench, who heads the international desk for Jones Lang LaSalle in New York, has been promoted to international director. He joins the firm’s select group of international directors who are recognized for delivering exceptional results for clients and driving the firm’s growth

West Hartford, CT - June 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- We designed this on a weekly basis so that you can take the information and apply it to your business. Although this will be recorded, we URGE you to attend live. You will be able to ask questions and interact with Rahna during the program.

LOS ANGELES, CA - June 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- California pending home sales rose in May, posting the first year-over-year increase in 18 months, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) reported today

West Hartford, CT - June 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- For over 20 years , Rahna Barthelmess has passionately built some of the world's beloved brands, most notably LEGO® Toys, Miracle-Gro® Plant Food, and Texaco® Gasolines. She has shared her expertise and branding programs with thousands of business professionals in a variety of industries. As Chief Branding Strategist of Beacon Marketing, Rahna understands how to translate classic marketing ideas into practical "how-to's" that audiences can immediately apply to their own business lives. Rahna pulls from real-life experiences - lessons learned from some of the marketing greats over the past two decades.

Golden Valley, MN - June 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- You’ve seen him “sell the dream” on Bravo TV’s Million Dollar Listing, now he has become the newest endorser of Renters Warehouse, a company who won’t “sell you the dream” but will help you “lease and manage it.”Renters Warehouse is a full service residential property management company, and Josh Altman has partnered with Renters Warehouse to increase brand awareness for the up and coming property management company. With Josh’s popularity from starring on Bravo’s Million Dollar Listing TV show and his expertise in real estate, it was an easy decision for Renters Warehouse to team up with him. Josh states “I am very excited to endorse Renters Warehouse. When it comes to real estate I only work with the best and Renters Warehouse is the best at what they do.

New York—June 21, 2011 – Keller Williams NYC (www.kwnyc.com), the Manhattan franchise of leading real estate firm Keller Williams Realty Inc., today announced the appointment of Hela Miodownik as Associate Broker. Miodownik was previously a vice president at Prudential Douglas Elliman. She has been a residential real estate broker in New York City since 1999. Among her current exclusive listings is a six-bedroom, six-bath townhouse on the Upper East Side on the market for $16.5 million

SUAMICO, WI - June 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Brown County resident Kent Davis has been ordered to restore wetland areas on commercial property in the Village of Suamico, and to pay $50,000 in forfeitures, assessments, fees and costs for violating state wetland protection and storm water management laws for construction sites.

Washington, DC - June 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Existing-home sales were down in May as temporary factors and financing problems weighed on the market, according to the National Association of Realtors

LOS ANGELES, CA - June 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Charles Dunn Company, one of the largest full-service regional real estate firms in the Western United States, has completed a 10-year, 26,336 square foot office lease valued at $8 million with California Community Foundation (CCF) and U.S. Bank.

Upper Marlboro, MD - June 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, Amber Wood, NAHB Research Center manager of energy programs, will host a "HowTo" webinar on GreenExpo365.com at 1:00 p.m. Eastern (10:00 a.m. Pacific). During the one-hour "How To Identify and Resolve Reoccurring Issues in High Performing Homes" session, Wood will cover many of the lessons learned through the Research Center's extensive field experience with builders across the country and its role as a Building America team. The free session is eligible for AIA learning units and other continuing education credits.

Phoenix, AZ - June 20, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Where will we be in five years regarding sustainability and the job market as they pertain to personal lifestyle, customer loyalty, and employee expectations?

BISMARCK, ND - June 20, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Industrial Commission of North Dakota has approved increases in the maximum income limits for the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency’s (NDHFA) FirstHome™ program. The homeownership program off...

New York, NY - June 20, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- In an effort to help revitalize struggling communities throughout the state with high numbers of abandoned properties, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Local Government Committee Chair William Magnarelli, and Assembly Members Sam Hoyt and Donna Lupardo announced today the passage of legislation that would allow municipalities to create land banks.

Northbrook, IL - June 20, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm, has completed the sale of a single tenant net leased Hobby Lobby property located at 212 Gable Crossing Drive in Avon, IN for $5,750,000.

DENVER, CO - June 20, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Deviree Vallejo of Kentwood City Properties and ModDenHomes.com are hosting a special open house at a new modern masterpiece home in Denver’s Hilltop neighborhood on Thursday, June 30, 2011 from 5:3...

Torrance, CA - June 20, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest commercial real estate firms in the country, has hired Brian True as a senior associate at its Michigan office. An experienced commercial real estate veteran, True will bring his expertise in tenant representation to his new role at Lee & Associates Michigan. While he puts his focus on the Metro Detroit area, True's diverse background in investigative research will provide a valuable advantage to his clients in identifying and analyzing various commercial real estate opportunities

WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 20, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Quicken Loans Inc., the nation’s largest online retail mortgage lender, today announced it has placed in the top-10 of Computerworld Magazine’s “100 Best Places to Work in Technology” study. This is the seventh consecutive year Quicken Loans has been listed in the magazine’s annual survey, ranking among the top-15 each year.