Yearly Archives: 2011

TAVARES, FL - July 6, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Lake County Board of County Commissioners launched today, the GO GREEN GET GREEN energy efficiency rebate program for Lake County small commercial business owners and residents. Participants who GO GREEN by installing energy efficient products can GET GREEN through the new rebate program funded by an Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG).

EUGENE, OR - July 5, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Amelia Island Nassau County MLS (AINCMLS) listings are displayed with ease and accessibility to all, on the IDX enabled website of Lila Keim. IDX, Inc. had provided thousands of agents and brokers around the country with the dynamic IDX Broker software, allowing real estate professionals to create unique and thorough websites and search pages. As a member of the AINCMLS, Keim has long had access to thousands of area property listings. Now, thanks to the innovative IDX solution Keim hosts, her clients can experience a level of accessibility once reserved only for agents and brokers. Never before has it been easier for Keim to supply AINCMLS listing data instantly and effortlessly to her clients.

ORLANDO, FL - June 29, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Many families across Florida and the rest of the nation will spend the Fourth of July holiday away from home, basking on the state’s beautiful beaches, traveling to see relatives or maybe just visiting friends for a backyard barbecue.To fully enjoy those activities and other summertime pursuits spent away from home, Florida Realtors® suggests that homeowners take precautions to safeguard their residences when they’re not around. Crime rates across the country often start to peak as temperatures rise during warm weather months – the same time that many families leave their homes unoccupied and unprotected.

Miami, FL - June 29, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) announced today that Tim Gifford has joined the Capital Markets group as Senior Vice President. Gifford is based in the Miami office and will focus on investment acquisitions, dispositions and financing of properties in the Latin American markets.

Miami, FL - June 28, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sky Avenue has created an innovative real estate website to assist customers in finding their ideal residence. The website provides users with immediate access to current real estate information including free searches of Miami Real Estate, Bank owned units, South Beach luxury condos, Brickell apartments and vacation rentals.

Miami, FL - June 27, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Cervera Real Estate leadership welcomed new additions to the team with a new agent cocktail reception, held June 2 at the new, upscale Kyma lounge at the EPIC Miami Residences and Hotel in Brickell. Cervera’s new agents had the opportunity to network and mingle over wine and hors d’oeuvres. Discussions centered around reasons for joining the company and the work Cervera’s commercial division played in leasing the lounge.

Destin, FL - June 27, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Homeowners who have suffered through illegal foreclosures to become victims at the hands of bankers should be financially compensated by the lenders, according to a new Housing Predictor opinion poll.

EUGENE, OR - June 27, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Internet Data Exchange (IDX) technology has now upgraded the search capabilities on the website of Petra Roller, thanks to her adoption of the revolutionary IDX Broker software from IDX, Inc. Naples and Marco Island, Florida home seekers can rest assured that the website of Roller is working to find them the best possible property for their real estate needs. By narrowing and focusing a search of the Sunshine MLS (SSMLS), clients of Roller can experience an unprecedented level of access and control over their online property search. IDX Broker software has truly changed the way potential Florida buyers search for homes online

EUGENE, OR - June 24, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Internet Data Exchanged (IDX) technologies are now available for real estate professionals to use on their websites. IDX, Inc. and Caren Risley have teamed up to bring her Florida real estate search page a unique and comprehensive database of property listings. IDX Broker software gives Risley the ability to deliver her clients and other area home seekers with a thorough and complete online real estate resource.

Delray Beach, FL - June 23, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- FL-PB Park Place, LLC sold the 3.93-acre lot along North Federal Highway for $1,450,000 to an undisclosed buyer. Located just north of Maroone Volkswagon at 2419-2605 N Federal Highway, the vacant lot was once slated for a mixed-use development project dubbed Parc Place North. In 2005, the site was approved the development of 45 residential units as well as office and retail components.

Oak Brook, IL - June 23, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- In adramatic expansion outside its established markets in the Midwest, triple-playmedia provider Access Media 3 has merged with Peoples Choice Cable in BocaRaton, Florida. The deal,completed June 14, 2011, nearly doubles AM3’s addressable market, stretchingthe company’s footprint far beyond its existing customer bases in Chicago andMinneapolis/St. Paul. Merging withPeoples Choice brings AM3 approximately 7,000 new subscribers in 180 buildingslocated between Miami and West Palm Beach, Florida.

Tampa, FL - June 23, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- CB Richard Ellis announced today the sale of the last vacant site on the Hillsborough River. The parcel, once to be the site of Trump Tower Tampa, a 52-story luxury condominium tower, was the topic of great controversy when development plans fell through during the height of the real estate recession

ORLANDO, FL - June 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Florida’s existing home and existing condo sales rose in May, according to the latest housing data released by Florida Realtors®. Existing home sales increased 3 percent last month with a total of 17,228 homes sold statewide compared to 16,790 homes sold in May 2010, according to Florida Realtors.

EUGENE, OR - June 20, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Maria Castaneda and IDX, Inc. have teamed up to revolutionize the real estate website Castaneda and Brilliance Realty Group host online. IDX Broker software is integrated into the search page Castaneda employs, extracting raw listing data from the Southeast Florida Multiple Listing Service (SEFL) and seamlessly displaying it on the website of Castaneda. Customizing the look, layout and functionality of a professional real estate website has never been easier. In addition, finding the perfect property without leaving the convenience of the website Castaneda hosts has also become monumentally simpler, thanks to the IDX solution Castaneda receives as a subscriber to IDX Broker software

EUGENE, OR - June 17, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. and Cape Coral, Florida real estate agent Richard Wetterman have teamed up to bring thousands of Fort Myers MLS to the fingertips of online real estate seekers. IDX Broker software extracts raw listing data directly from the dynamic Fort Myers MLS database and then syncs it directly to the search page Wetterman hosts, giving his clients a unique level of accessibility to Florida properties. Wetterman has made the right choice by employing an IDX solution on his website, simplifying the online home search for his clients and proving himself as a smarter agent.

Destin, FL - June 15, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- In an overwhelming show of force, Americans say they want a Great Depression era act readopted by Congress to halt the possibility of another financial crisis

MONTREAL, FL - June 13, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Representing Florida’s Realtors and the interests of the state’s real estate industry, Florida Realtors® President Patricia Fitzgerald is in Canada this week working alongside Gov. Rick Scott and other key business leaders to encourage Canadian companies to do business in Florida.

EUGENE, OR - June 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, IDX, Inc. is pleased to announce Merritt Island, Florida real estate broker Ralph Perrone has adopted a customizable IDX solution for his professional website. He now hosts a dynamic IDX synced search page, which displays Brevard MLS (BMLS) listings efficiently and effectively on the website Perrone hosts. As a member of the BMLS, Perrone has long had access to thousands of detailed Central Florida listings. Now, thanks to his IDX solution, clients of Perrone can experience the same level of accessibility to the BMLS database directly on the website of Perrone, a privilege once reserved solely for real estate agents and brokers

EUGENE, OR - June 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is pleased to welcome Scott Riddle, a Naples, Florida real estate agent, to the growing network of professionals choosing to revolutionize the online property search for both potential buyers and agents and brokers. Riddle has adopted a custom IDX solution for his website, syncing thousands of Naples Multiple Listing Service (MLS) listings to online home seekers. These detailed property pages were once only available to certain real estate professionals, and now those utilizing the search page Riddle employs can quickly scan this amazing and innovative listing database.

EUGENE, OR - June 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. and Maureen Marcus have joined forces to deliver Sarasota, Florida property seekers a quick and concise search of the Mid-Florida Regional MLS (MFRMLS) database. Thousands of area listings are now displayed with ease on the website Marcus hosts. Her customized IDX solution extracts raw listing data directly from MFRMLS and integrates it onto her search page, giving potential Sarasota buyers a comprehensive and complete online real estate resource