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Archive for March, 2008
Second-Home Sales Accounted for One-Third of Transactions in 2007
RISMEDIA, April 1, 2008-The combined total of vacation- and investment-home sales declined with the overall market in 2007, but still accounted for 33% of all existing- and new-home sales, which is close to historic norms, according to the National Association of Realtors®. ...
The Do’s and Don’ts of April Fools’ Day
RISMEDIA, April 1, 2008-(CareerBuilder.com)-April Fools' Day pranks are nothing new. When done in good taste, they can trigger a laugh or two and lighten up the mood in your office. However, although April Fools' pranks are rooted in humor, there is a line
5 Tips to Keep your Home Mold-Free this Spring
RISMEDIA, April 1, 2008-In the wake of this winter's major meltdown, and with spring's rainy season at our doorsteps, excessive household moisture exposure and water damage could cause mold to take hold in your home. ...
Jackson to Step Down as HUD Secretary
RISMEDIA, April 1, 2008-U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson announced he will be stepping down as the nation's chief housing officer. Jackson will conclude his government service as the nation's 13th HUD Secretary on April 18, 2008. ...
Depending on Where You Live, a Home’s Value May Affect Net Gain or Loss
RISMEDIA, April 1, 2008-While declining values and compressed equity have plagued many U.S. homeowners in recent years, the value of a home relative to others locally may very well influence how much equity a home lost or gained last year, according to new analysis by real estate website Zillow.com of ...
SKY Sotheby’s International Realty Announces Luxury Real Estate Auction
RISMEDIA, April 1, 2008-SKY Sotheby's International Realty announced it will hold its first of two Sarasota luxury property auctions for 2008 on April 11 at the Longboat Key Club and Resort, with an estimated $100 million in extraordinary properties for sale. Bidder registration begins at 9:00 a.m. on auction day, ...
Real Estate Technology – Getting ‘Widgetized’
RISMEDIA, April 1, 2008-Old Republic Home Protection (ORHP), a provider in the Home Warranty industry, has announced an exclusive Home Warranty partnership with TheListingWidget.com. According to the company, TheListingWidget.com is an innovative marketing tool for real estate professionals, designed to assist them in getting more listings through the use of ...
Zaio Partners with GMAC ResCap on New Technology Platform
RISMEDIA, April 1, 2008-Zaio Corporation and its Scottsdale, Arizona-based subsidiary Zaio Inc. announced the launch of the Propertywise Qualified Appraisal Program. ...
What’s Your Hue? Home & Garden Party Says Color, Contrast among Trends
RISMEDIA, April 1, 2008-It is the spring season, a time when flowers are in bloom and the sun's shine is brighter. Ideally enough, "bloom" and "bright" are also words that could describe home design trends this time of year. According to Jeff Floyd, director of product development for Home & ...
RezHub.com Launches Integrated Green Travel Search
RISMEDIA, April 1, 2008-RezHub.com, an online travel agency, broke ground this week with the integration of a revolutionary green travel search. With the kick-off of their new travel search, RezHub.com becomes the first travel site in history to incorporate Green Score ratings and information in every hotel search. Travelers now ...
Foreclosures 101 – A View from the Inside
By Marylyn B. Schwartz
RISMEDIA, March 31, 2008-If you were Rick Sharga, VP of Marketing, RealtyTrac, Inc. you would find yourself smack in the middle of the foreclosure toxic soup.
Selling Homes Is All about Marketing
RISMEDIA, March 31, 2008-(MCT)-For years, even during the corpse that passed for a real estate market in the early to mid-1990s, every agent and broker passed along to sellers the same list of tips for getting their houses ready to show. ...
