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J. Rockcliff REALTORS®, a premier residential real estate company in the San Francisco East Bay, announced that the company’s executive vice president Robin Dickson has been selected to serve on a national steering committee for Real Estate Digital (RED.) ...
Coldwell Banker Prime Properties was recently awarded Silver level status by the Cartus Broker Network for their central New York region, the company has announced. Silver is one of three Excellence Award recognition levels presented to qualifying principal brokers. ...
Fannie Mae (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) recently announced that the company issued $7.1 billion of multifamily MBS in the first quarter of 2012, backed by new multifamily loans delivered by our lenders. Fannie Mae also resecuritized $2.6 billion of DUS MBS
As of December 2011, the official lockbox provider of The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) is 100 percent owned by NAR, the organization has announced. Now directly accountable to the real estate community it serves, SentriLock, LLC, as the official lockbox provider
Regional Spotlight—A RE/MAX analysis of March home sales activity in the metropolitan Chicago real estate market indicates that the marked increase in home sales activity seen in recent months is beginning to have a positive impact on home prices. According to RE/MAX, combined sales of detached and attached homes in ...
J. Rockcliff REALTORS®, a premier residential real estate brokerage in the San Francisco East Bay and member of RISMedia’s Real Estate Information Network® (RREIN), recently announced that renowned industry veteran Vern Hansen has been appointed to the newly created post of director of risk management for the company. ...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently announced the indefinite debarment of three South Florida mortgage loan officers and a Pittsburgh title agent following their criminal convictions on charges they defrauded elderly borrowers,
Her office is in Lexington Park, Md. His is 70 miles away in Alexandria, Va. But for company president Mary Lynn Stone and CEO Todd Hetherington, the partners and dynamic visionaries behind CENTURY 21 New Millennium, the distance is bridged
Introduced about 15 years ago, sites accepting online mortgage applications continue to increase market share. The latest data from an online lending leader suggests that today’s homebuyers are shopping and applying for mortgages on the Internet as never before. ...
Regional Spotlight—First quarter home sales at Lake Tahoe show an improved market compared to last year's numbers for the same period, according to a quarterly report released by Lake Tahoe-based real estate firm Chase International. One noticeable and positive statistic was an impressive 15 percent increase in units sold around ...
For the second month in a row, home prices have risen higher than a year ago. Median prices in March were an impressive 5.8 percent higher than March 2011 in the 53 metro areas surveyed for the RE/MAX National Housing Report. ...
J. Rockcliff REALTORS®, a leading residential real estate brokerage in the San Francisco East Bay and member of RISMedia’s Real Estate Information Network® (RREIN), recently announced that veteran REALTORS Dennis Simkin has been appointed to the position of vice president and manager of the company’s Danville office. ...
NAR PULSE—Have you taken advantage of the MVP program yet? Getting started is easy with our current offer: Simply customize your new My.REALTOR.org by April 30, 2012 and get rewarded with a free electronic version of the 2011 NAR Profile of HomeBuyers and Sellers
Given the importance of the real estate market in today's economic environment, REALTORS® will make their voices heard in Washington, D.C., next month at the National Association of REALTORS® Midyear Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo, May 14-19.
Over the past few months, as we were gearing up for our 40th anniversary celebration, I spent a lot of time thinking about ERA Real Estate’s roots in innovation. When our founders Jim Jackson and Gene Francis paired