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RISMEDIA, August 31, 2007--REALTORS? across the country work hard to give back to their communities, often donating countless hours and dollars to organizations that offer extra help to those in need. The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® this month announced 10 such individuals as finalists for REALTOR? Magazine's 2007 Good Neighbor ...
RISMEDIA, August 31, 2007--Labor Day is an opportune time to reflect upon the American workforce. Since the inception of Labor Day 125 years ago, the complexion of the workforce we honor has changed dramatically. Increasingly these laborers are older Americans.
RISMEDIA, August 31, 2007--The Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex is now one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the United States, as well as the fourth largest, adding 200 net new jobs every day and 370 residents, according to the Greater Dallas Chamber of Commerce.Given this growth, Briggs Freeman Real Estate ...
RISMEDIA, August 31, 2007--REALTOR.com has announced the introduction of Featured Blog and "Let's Talk Real Estate!" a new blogging program on REALTOR.com developed to help Realtors make quality connections with consumers, demonstrate their local expertise and expand their client base."Featured Blog and Let's Talk Real Estate! give Realtors another way ...
RISMEDIA, August 31, 2007--ERA Franchise Systems LLC has announced that it has signed a master franchise agreement with Sunstruck Ltd. to expand its franchise rights into three new countries - Belize, Mexico and Nicaragua. Sunstruck Ltd., headed by Craig Williamson, currently holds the master franchise rights for Costa Rica and ...
RISMEDIA, August 31, 2007--The percentage of households that could afford to buy an entry-level home in California stood at 24 percent in the second quarter of 2007, compared with 23 percent for the same period a year ago, according to a report released this week by the California Association of ...
RISMEDIA, August 31, 2007--Despite the downturn in the housing market, millions of homes will still be bought and sold. At a time when price negotiations have become more vigorous, many buyers and sellers neglect one important element that could cost them thousands of dollars: the home inspection. ...
RISMEDIA, August 31, 2007--Each year, Success Strategies Institute (SSi) of Newport Beach, California, puts on its annual Success Summit, which more than 1,000 professionals in the real estate and financial industries attend with the objective of giving their business an edge. Over the last few years, the SSi Foundation has ...
RISMEDIA, August 31, 2007--American Home Mortgage Investment Corp. (OTC: AHMIQ) has announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has approved sale procedures for certain loans owned by Broadhollow Funding, LLC and Melville Funding, LLC, both affiliates of American Home that are not subject to the company's ...
RISMEDIA, August 31, 2007-Baird & Warner, one of the largest independent residential real estate services providers in Chicagoland, recently announced the appointment of Donna Burge, 55, to the role of president, Baird & Warner Financial Services.Baird & Warner Financial Services ranks among the top mortgage companies in Illinois, offering a ...
RISMEDIA, August 31, 2007--At which awards show do real estate executives get to share the stage with Al Gore, David Bowie, Meg Whitman, and the Beastie Boys?At The Webby Awards, the only award ceremony that Vanity Fair calls "better than the Oscars." ...
RISMEDIA, August 31, 2007--Whether returning to school, moving to a new city, or replacing a former roommate, searching for, and living with a roommate does not have to be a stressful experience. A recent Apartments.com survey indicates that more than eighty-two percent of renters surveyed state they currently have, or ...
RISMEDIA, August 31, 2007--(MCT)--If she had known Aug. 28, 2005, what she knows today, Linda Addison says she would have stayed for Hurricane Katrina in her Bay St. Louis apartment and drowned. Better dead than treated like a bum, better to be at rest than worry each and every day ...
RISMEDIA, August 31, 2007--(MCT)--Maybe the griping is as bad as ever where you work, but a survey of employees done for Adecco, the staffing company whose U.S. headquarters is in Melville, finds that most American workers feel appreciated by their employers. ...