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Archive for September, 2008


Bailout: What Comes Next?

RISMEDIA, Oct. 1, 2008-(MCT/RISMedia)-The nation's economy was put on hold Monday, and no one's sure what happens next. Late yesterday, however members of the House of Representatives tried to assure Americans


The Consumer Bailout That Nobody Knows About

RISMEDIA, Oct. 1, 2008-As congress considers various bailout proposals for the financial system, there is a little known ‘bailout' for home owners that has already been enacted into law, according to Gibran Nicholas, Chairman of the CMPS Institute, an organization that certifies mortgage bankers and brokers. Section 1403 of the ...


50 Days of Leaders – Making Customer Service a Priority

RISMEDIA, Oct. 1, 2008-Some of the best Realtors admit that the secret to succeeding is to find a happy medium between work and family. To accomplish this, today's featured Realtor on the Rise, Leslie Spennato, sticks to the basics and has a part-time assistant to bring value to her growing ...


How to Increase Conversion at the Listing Table

By Craig Proctor ...


Subprime and the Government

Commentary by James A. Crumbaugh III ...


Hotels Get Hip to the Needs of 21st Century Travelers

By Alfred Borcover RISMEDIA, Oct. 1, 2008-(MCT)-From radio-frequency-controlled door locks to Nintendo Wii, hotel rooms are getting techier. Plain vanilla rooms are going the way of the Ma


For Your Clients – 10 Must-Know Real Estate Trends

RISMEDIA, Oct. 1, 2008-Like Wall Street, the real estate industry is feeling the painful effects of loose lending practices and bad mortgage loans. Now, more than ever, prospective home buyers and sellers should be aware of what's happening with the housing market-and where it's headed-in order to make smart decisions. ...


Raising Credit Scores Is Key for Consumers in Time of Tight Lending

By Pamela Yip ...


Cyberhomes MLS Portal Aims to Bring Rich Content, Revenue Generation to Consumer-Facing Web Sites

RISMEDIA, October 1, 2008-Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNF), a Fortune 500 provider of products, services and technology solutions to the financial and real estate industries, is now offering a consumer Web site solution for MLS organizations, the company has announced.Cyberhomes MLS Portal creates a customizable public-facing website that allows consumers ...


Century 21 Expands Network, Pens Agreement for Albania

RISMEDIA, Oct. 1, 2008-Century 21 Real Estate LLC, one of the world's largest residential real estate sales organizations, has announced its latest international expansion with a master franchise agreement to open CENTURY 21® franchises in Albania. The Dudaj Group, owned by Besnick Dudaj and Adriatik Dudaj, will become the master ...


VisualTour Expands Operations to Better Serve Realtors

RISMEDIA, Oct. 1, 2008-VisualTour, a provider of Internet marketing solutions for the real estate industry, announces that Deborah Bowers has been promoted to the position of regional sales director. In this newly created role, Bowers will lead the expansion of VisualTour's sales team in the central region of the U.S."Deb ...


Orange County, CA Real Estate Firm Re-brands and Affiliates with LeadingRE

RISMEDIA, Oct. 1, 2008-Altera Real Estate, formerly RE/MAX Real Estate Services, announced that it has become the newest affiliate of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE) effective today, October 1, 2008.According to the company, LeadingRE is one of the largest networks of top independent local and regional brand-name ...


House Rejects Bailout Bill, Real Estate Leaders Talk about Impact on Housing

By John Voket RISMEDIA, Sept. 30, 2008-In a stunning vote, the House of Representatives on Monday rejected the Bush administration's proposed $700 billion rescue of Wall Street by a vote of 228-205.


50 Days of Leaders – Creating a Bond with Clients

RISMEDIA, Sept. 30, 2008-While some real estate agents pick just one generation to market to, others are recognizing the importance of reaching all clients across the board. Such the case for Rick Smith, today's Realtor on the Rise. Smith has the advantage of having children in their 20's and parent's ...


3 E-mail Marketing Tips for the Holidays and Beyond

By Luc Vezina ...



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