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How Much Value Do You Provide Your Clients?

susanne — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:11:33 +0000

RISMEDIA, July 13, 2009-Spartanburg, South Carolina-based Realtor Maria Tascon has two important things in her arsenal: her Keller Williams systems and her membership in the Lowe’s REALTOR® Benefits program.

Working in unison, both companies, says Tascon, keep her up-to-date and …

Bank of America and John L. Scott Real Estate Team Up to Provide Financing with Response Mortgage, LLC

susanne — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:05:28 +0000

RISMEDIA, July 13, 2009-Bank of America and John L. Scott Real Estate announced the formation of Response Mortgage, LLC, an operating series of Bank of America’s CWB Mortgage Ventures, LLC. The joint venture will provide home financing products and services …

New Book from NAHB Gives Sales Professionals Tools to Sell Homes in a Slow Market

susanne — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 19:44:25 +0000

RISMEDIA, July 10, 2009-In today’s challenging housing market, a sales manager’s state of mind can make all the difference on whether or not a sale is made. BuilderBooks, the publishing arm for the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), has …

A Brilliant Recipe – More Clients, in Less Time

Kayla — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 19:49:08 +0000

RISMEDIA, July 9, 2009-Peoria, Illinois-based Traders Realty jumped in with both feet, so to speak, in January 2008, when it decided to make a company-wide switch from its own in-house client follow-up program to The Personal Marketing Company’s (TPMCO) ProPowerTM …

Standing Out, Bringing Business Up

susanne — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 18:06:56 +0000

RISMEDIA, July 6, 2009-When it comes to finding a solution for automating your business, tracking buyer and seller activity, and making the real estate process easy for clients, many professionals might perceive this to be a costly endeavor. Those same …

Prudential Calculator Computes Renters’ Home-Purchasing Power

susanne — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 18:01:35 +0000

RISMEDIA, July 6, 2009-If you’ve ever wondered how much house you can afford, Prudential can tell you in a flash. Prudential Real Estate and Relocation Services has developed an online tool that shows how much house you can buy and …

Home Warranty of America Finds Success in Offering a Green Home Warranty Option

susanne — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:27:27 +0000

RISMEDIA, July 3, 2009-GreenPlus was created by HWA in 2008 as an option Realtors and homeowners can add to a home warranty. It provides replacement of covered items with ENERGY STAR qualified products.

“We’re so excited GreenPlus has been positively …

Home Sales Advantage – Fiber-Based Broadband

susanne — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:02:16 +0000

RISMEDIA, July 1, 2009-As the real estate market begins to show signs of recovery amid increased sales and low mortgage rates, sellers are looking for every advantage. Now new research shows just such an edge comes from fiber-based telecommunications services …

Smarter Agent’s GPS, Real Estate Application Now on Android

susanne — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:24:38 +0000

RISMEDIA, June 30, 2009-One of the most popular mobile real estate applications available on virtually every cell phone has extended its reach to Google’s Android operating system. Smarter Agent, one of the largest mobile real estate portals, announced that it …

Apartment Finder Launches Suite of Innovative Services and Tools

susanne — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 18:01:56 +0000

RISMEDIA, June 29, 2009-Network Communications Inc. (NCI), parent company of Apartment Finder, understands the importance of fresh and interesting web content, and recognizes the incredible potential of social media marketing as a way to increase a company’s bottom line. To …

Lowen Corporation Announces Grand Opening of Its 3M Graphics Authorized Testing Center

susanne — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:54:27 +0000

RISMEDIA, June 29, 2009-Lowen Corporation, one of the nation’s largest providers of vehicle wraps, recently announced plans to open the Lowen Certified training and certification program on June 15, 2009. Lowen Certified provides professional graphics installers a portable, industry recognized …

Mark Leader Courses Launches Customized Real Estate Coaching Program

susanne — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:55:30 +0000

RISMEDIA, June 23, 2009-Mark Leader Courses announced the launch of Leaders 1 On 1, its new customized real estate coaching program.

The one-on-one coaching program focuses on integrating business with life plans and implementing the fundamental systems of business every …

RealtyBid.com and ValCom Team Up to Give Away a House Each Month

susanne — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:53:27 +0000

RISMEDIA, June 23, 2009-RealtyBid.com and ValCom, Inc., have teamed up to give away a house every month through their new promotion, “The House Game®.” According to the two companies, anyone participating in “The House Game” online trivia game on RealtyBid.com …

Zillow.com Adds New iPhone OS 3.0 Features to Zillow Application

susanne — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:32:55 +0000

RISMEDIA, June 19, 2009-Real estate website Zillow.com announced the availability of the second version of its Zillow app, which integrates features made possible by the release of iPhone OS 3.0 update. Search filtering and the ability to save favorite homes …

Mobile Real Estate, LLC and C.A.R Partner to Provide an Exclusive Subscription Offer

susanne — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:07:07 +0000

RISMEDIA, June 18, 2009-Mobile Real Estate, LLC, (MRE) and the California Association of Realtors® (C.A.R.), announced the first annual subscription for Mobile Real Estate ID service anywhere in the country.

In order to meet the technological marketing needs of today’s …

Proxio Introduces New Groups Feature for Real Estate Professional Network

susanne — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:02:11 +0000

RISMEDIA, June 18, 2009-Proxio, one of the first international MLS and global referral networks, announces the launch of its new Groups feature that allows members to join and create online referral groups based on common specialties, affiliations, languages, as well …

Rich Media Solution Helps Realtors and Home Buyers Visualize MLS Listing

susanne — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:54:52 +0000

RISMEDIA, June 18, 2009-MarketLinx, Inc., a provider of information technology to the residential real estate industry and a member of The First American Corporation family of companies, and Blue Dasher Technologies, the award-winning 360-degree street-level imaging technology developer, announced a …

Appraisal Institute Offering Customized Appraisal Education for Lenders

susanne — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:48:31 +0000

RISMEDIA, June 18, 2009-To assist banks and mortgage lenders with appraisal training, the Appraisal Institute has created a specialized, customizable educational program titled Commercial Appraisal Engagement and Review for Bankers. Participants of the program will learn how real estate appraisals …

PropertyMinder Continues Expansion to East Coast States

susanne — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 19:24:32 +0000

RISMEDIA, June 17, 2009-PropertyMinder announced that as of June 2009, the company’s most reliable and all-encompassing AccelerAgent^TM websites and productivity tools will include direct search access to Trend MLS servicing the following Realtor® Associations: Burlington Camden County, Gloucester Salem …

Going, Going, Gone – The Key to Peace of Mind before Bidding on Properties

susanne — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:33:15 +0000

RISMEDIA, June 16, 2009-Buying a home is one of the most significant decisions, as well as one of the biggest investments, a home buyer will ever make. With home prices down around the country, mortgage rates at record-level lows, an …