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Archive for July, 2007


The Bureau of Labor Statistics Releases June 2007 Employment Cost Index

RISMEDIA, August 1, 2007—This week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor, released its June 2007 Employment Cost Index. The Employment Cost Index (ECI) is a measure of the change in the cost of labor, free from the influence ...


For Newbies—The Pros & Cons of Agent Teams

By Dirk Zeller RISMEDIA, July 31, 2007--I see more agents today trying to establish teams in their practices than ever before, and they are trying to create them much earlier in their careers. I even see agents with less than one year in the


NAR Study Confirms: They Come to America – to Buy Homes

RISMEDIA, July 31, 2007—Nearly one in five Realtors(R) has sold a home to an international client in the past year, according to new research by the National Association of Realtors(R). ...


How Green is Your PC?: New Home Computer System Reduces Power Usage

RISMEDIA, July 31, 2007—(MCT)—Serial entrepreneur Gregoire Gentil thinks consumers who have embraced energy-efficient hybrid cars might also want a really green personal computer -- and an inexpensive one. ...


Consumers: How to Benefit from Taking Charge in Home Appraisal Process

RISMEDIA, July 31, 2007—It is now vitally important that home buyers and sellers understand a home’s current market value as houses are staying on the market longer, and prices are falling in many areas. ...


How to Travel With Pets, According to TripAdvisor Survey

RISMEDIA, July 31, 2007—TripAdvisor(R), a travel community, announced the results of its annual traveling with pets survey of more than 1,100 travelers


PsPrint Becomes a National Association of Realtors Benefit Partner

RISMEDIA, July 30, 2007— National Association of Realtors(R) announced a strategic alliance which adds PsPrint to its roster of REALTOR Benefits(SM) Partners. PsPrint LLC is a provider of printing, mailing and design services for small and medium-sized ...


Major Mid-Atlantic MLSs Announce Cooperative Agreement

RISMEDIA, July 31, 2007—The two largest multiple listing services on the East Coast will enjoy expanded access to listing content throughout the Mid-Atlantic region thanks to a cooperative agreement signed between TREND and MRIS (Metropolitan Regional Information Systems, Inc.). ...


Prudential Georgia Realty Taps Imprev for Virtual Tours

RISMEDIA, July 31, 2007—Atlanta-headquartered brokerage Prudential Georgia Realty has successfully developed a long-term program to increase the number of online visits to the company’s listings. ...


Survey Shows Shorter-Term International Relocation Assignments, Overall Volume of Assignments on the Rise

RISMEDIA, July 30, 2007—According to a new survey from Cartus, a provider of global mobility management and workforce development solutions, an accelerated shift from long-term to short-term international relocation assignments is expected during the next two years. The Cartus Emerging Trends in Global Mobility: Policies & Practices Survey also revealed ...


Foreclosure Activity up Over 55% in First Half of 2007, RealtyTrac Report

RISMEDIA, July 31, 2007—RealtyTrac®, an online marketplace for foreclosure properties, released its Midyear 2007 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which shows a total of 925,986 foreclosure filings — default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions — were reported on 573,397 properties nationwide during the first six months of the year, ...


The Toma Group Launches Seniors Connected to Develop Top of Mind Awareness

RISMEDIA, July 31, 2007—After almost five years in development and testing, The Toma Group, an Olympia, WA-based company, has just released its flagship product, Seniors Connected. Seniors Connected is a nation-wide network of interconnected Web sites, designed specifically for the Seniors demographic. Along with having a unique arena for the ...


Success of Relocation Transfer Dependent on Understanding of Financial Implications

RISMEDIA, July 31, 2007—Companies relocating employees to high-cost areas are realizing how important it is for transferees to fully understand their financial situation in the new location. Often the success of the relocation depends on the depth of that understanding. ...


Regional Spotlight: More Than 5,600 New Homes Sit Unsold in Orlando Area

RISMEDIA, July 31, 2007—(MCT)—The number of individuals and families moving into new homes in Orlando-area subdivisions plunged 26% during the second quarter, and home builders continued to slam on the brakes. ...


Securing a Mortgage For a Home Overseas

By June Fletcher, The Real Estate Journal ...



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