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Profiting in a Tough Market – Learn the Secrets at This Year’s Midyear Power Broker Forum

RISMEDIA, March 3, 2008-The real estate market has certainly changed over the last year. Increased foreclosures and the subprime crisis continue to linger as serious problems in many markets, while other markets are simply feeling the slowdown in ways many agents newer to the business have not seen before.


Key Industry Players among Defendants Named in Potential Real Estate Patent Infringement Suit

RISMEDIA, March 3, 2008-In a potentially dramatic expansion of a legal battle pitting the rights of inventors and consumers against the real estate industry's alleged unauthorized use of patented methods used by millions of consumers to locate real estate online, the nation's largest real estate firms, home builders, and industry ...


Fannie and Freddie Fan the Flames

By Jason Kotar ...


Real Estate Agents Agree: Fabulous Front Gets Buyers in the Door

RISMEDIA, March 3, 2008-When it comes to purchasing a home, buyers do judge a book by its cover, according to a new survey of real estate agents commissioned by JELD-WEN® Windows & Doors. ...


Website Design – The In’s and Out’s of Using Flash for Flare

Commentary by John Hernandez ...


Getaways: 10 Great Destinations to See Before it’s Too Late

RISMEDIA, March 3, 2008-(MCT)-That dream vacation-diving along the Great Barrier Reef, skiing in the Swiss Alps-could remain a dream forever if you don't get a move on.


FTC Charges Mortgage Foreclosure ‘Rescuers’ with Deceiving Homeowners

RISMEDIA, March 3, 2008-In an ongoing effort to crack down on businesses that prey upon homeowners facing foreclosure, the Federal Trade Commission has charged six businesses and three individuals with violating the Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act (HOEPA), the FTC Act, and the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) by ...


Achieving Realistic Pricing – The Secret to Selling a Home in Today’s Market

RISMEDIA, March 3, 2008-Accurately pricing a home based on current market conditions is often the key factor between rapidly selling a house and slowly finding a buyer, according to leading real estate sales associates in Monmouth and Ocean Counties, New Jersey. ...


A Day Off vs. A Day of Pay – Americans Prefer to Work

RISMEDIA, March 1, 2008-(MCT)-438 million. That's the estimated number of vacation days Americans failed to take in 2007. Psychologists, demographers and others say we pass over time off for many reasons -- everything from an entrenched Puritan work ethic, to fear of being seen as reckless slackers relaxing while the ...


Home Buyer Tax Credits Needed to Jump Start Housing and the Economy

RISMEDIA, March 3, 2008-With the housing industry facing its greatest crisis since the Great Depression and the economy teetering near recession, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) today called on Congress to move quickly to enact a second round of economic stimulus directed squarely at the housing sector. Specifically, ...


Realogy Announces Minority Equity Investment in Century 21 China Real Estate

RISMEDIA, March 3, 2008-Realogy Corporation, a global provider of real estate and relocation services, announced that it has made a minority equity investment in CENTURY 21 China Real Estate, an independently owned company that serves as the master franchisor for Realogy's CENTURY 21(r) brand in the People's Republic of China ...


Best Practices – Preparing for a Balanced Market

By Paige Tepping ...


ITema Named a Preferred Website Provider for REBNY and ResidentialNYC.com

RISMEDIA, March 3, 2008-ITema, Inc., a provider of dynamic websites and associated online productivity tools for the do-it-yourself business owner, and ResidentialNYC.com, the public listings portal recently launched by the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), have entered into a preferred supplier agreement.Under the terms of the agreement, the ...


NRT Appoints Daniel Barnett as Senior Vice President of Marketing

RISMEDIA, March 3, 2008-NRT, one of the nation's largest residential real estate brokerage companies, announced the appointment of Daniel Barnett as senior vice president of marketing. Barnett will be responsible for enhancing and expanding national marketing initiatives in order to strengthen the company's position in its 35 markets through existing ...


Cyberhomes.com to Carry Realogy’s 700,000 Daily Property Listings

RISMEDIA, March 3, 2008-Fidelity National Financial, Inc., a Fortune 500 provider of products, services and technology solutions to the financial and real estate industries, announced this week that Fidelity National Real Estate Solutions (FNRES) has entered a marketing agreement with Realogy Corporation, a global provider of real estate and relocation ...



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