Real Estate News

Santa Cruz real estate experts offer forecast for rest of 2011

09:27:12 | 08/05/2011 - Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel

Four local experts see 2011 as a year of challenges for local real estate. Longtime Santa Cruz accountant David Jacobs invited Reuben Helick, a Monterey Bay commercial real estate agent since 1995; Jon Sisk, a Santa Cruz banker for 13 years; and Mark Junod, a mortgage banker in the county since 1984, to talk about trends Wednesday night at the ...

Police continue to probe real estate agent's death

06:17:26 | 08/05/2011 - Source: The Estherville Spirit

It's been nearly a month since a realtor was gunned down in a model townhouse in West Des Moines, but police have yet to make an arrest in the case.

Effectively Implementing Social Media Marketing

03:11:25 | 08/05/2011 - Source: RISMedia

RISMEDIA, May 7, 2011-There is no question that social media has forever changed our world.

Move Detroit: Group of young professionals hopes to encourage 1,111 new residents by 11/11/2011

22:52:06 | 07/05/2011 - Source: MLive.com

Model D A group of young professionals from Detroit have a goal -- find 1,111 new residents to Detroit by 11/11/2011. Move Detroit is a team of 12 young professionals, some real estate agents and brokers, who will spend the summer enticing suburbanites interested in city living to take the plunge and move within the city limits.

Rents on decline around NZ - real estate agents

19:47:08 | 07/05/2011 - Source: Manawatu Evening Standard

Rents in Auckland appear to have eased last month and officials say rents elsewhere in the country are cheaper than three years ago.

New county lobbyist once convicted in influence-peddling scandal

16:42:29 | 07/05/2011 - Source: Community Press & Recorder

Cynthia Brenner and Kevin Slattery have joined Comey & Shepherd Realtors in Montgomery as residential sales associates.

FBR Announces Promotion of Daniel W. Blood to Head of Real Estate Investment Banking

16:42:28 | 07/05/2011 - Source: Digital Producer

FBR Capital Markets Corporation , a leading investment bank serving the middle market, announced today that Daniel W. Blood, Senior Managing Director and Group Head of Investment Banking Corporate Finance, has additionally been named Head of the Real Estate Industry Group.

Successful sale of industrial buildings is a good sign

15:42:35 | 07/05/2011 - Source: The Orange County Register

FULLERTON A real-estate-investment company has sold the last of 25 buildings in one of the largest industrial complexes in Fullerton a big milestone, considering the economy's prolonged recession.

CEO pay keeps rising

15:42:34 | 07/05/2011 - Source: Detroit Free Press

The highest-paid CEOs for 2010 in an Associated Press analysis for Standard & Poor's 500 companies.

Wire: Another Shot of 5600 Wilshire's Gold Max, A + D Museum Party

15:42:33 | 07/05/2011 - Source: Curbed

WILSHIRE : Another photo of Gold Max, that new "buy your gold and unwanted candlesticks" shop at 5600 Wilshire, referenced earlier today , has surfaced.

Statewide: Prudential CT Celebrates Award Winners

14:37:46 | 07/05/2011 - Source: The Hartford Courant

Regional Submitted by Jeff Spiegel, Marketing Director, on 2011-05-06.   As an annual tradition, Prudential Connecticut Realty recognized and celebrated its top real estate agents, teams, and offices for all of their hard work and dedication in 2010.

Eurodale started their firm in the basement and went on to win BILD's Renovator of the Year Award

14:37:45 | 07/05/2011 - Source: Canada.com

It was a DIY debacle that still makes Claire Gordon cringe. A Toronto real estate agent who has seen her share of ruined renovations, she was determined that the first house for her and hubby P.J., a financial advisor, would turn into a good investment.

Better-than-expected jobs growth leads stocks higher

14:37:44 | 07/05/2011 - Source: NJ.com

Traders Richard Cohen, left, Brittany Wayne and Peter Tuchman work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

Seminars and such

10:28:06 | 07/05/2011 - Source: Fairfax Times

Long & Foster Real Estate Inc. has announced a short sale educational program and designation for Realtors to expand their expertise in short sale transactions.

Apps and Naps: Defining the REALTORA Future : Speaking of Real Estate

06:13:30 | 07/05/2011 - Source: Realtor Magazine

Editor's Note: REALTOR Magazine welcomes guest blogger Jeremy Conaway with his take on the proposed Political Survival Initiative .