Diane Turton, Realtors Launches Turton Signature Mortgage Joint Venture With Metrocities

Jun 26, 2005

Diane Turton, Realtors Launches Turton Signature Mortgage Joint Venture With Metrocities Diane Turton, Realtors has announced a joint venture with Metrocities Mortgage to create Turton Signature Mortgage, a mortgage company that will serve the financing needs of Diane Turton, Realtors' clients in New Jersey, Florida and other locations.

Intero Real Estate Services Launches New Web site

Jun 26, 2005

INTERO Real Estate Services Launches New Web site California's Intero Real Estate Services, Inc. has launched its new Web site at www.InteroRealEstate.com. The site incorporates leading edge real estate technology into a stylistic layout that is both functional and artistic, the company says. Upon entry to the new Intero website, one notices the layout that highlights key information consumers are looking for such as Find A Home, Sell Your Home and View Open Houses. The site uses imagery from Intero’s latest advertising campaign to complement the unique design and flash components. There has also been the integration of icons such as a magnifying glass for finding a home, thumb tack for selling your home and small house for Intero open homes that will be utilized in Intero’s advertising. These icons help to make the site user-friendly, and visually help make a connection between what the consumers are looking for and the different options Intero provides simply on their Web site.

Diane Turton, Realtors and the American Cancer Society Launch "Safe Summer Under the Sun" Program

Jun 26, 2005

Diane Turton, Realtors and the American Cancer Society Launch "Safe Summer Under the Sun" Program Diane Turton, Realtors and the American Cancer Society (ACS) have formed an alliance to launch the "Safe Summer under the Sun" program that was kicked-off yesterday at the real estate firm's Corporate Centre in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey. The program is important because, according to Bruce L. Warshauer, M.D., a local dermatologist, the sun's rays have gotten stronger over the last two decades and Ultraviolet (UV) rays are more intense than ever.

A Celebrity Designer Reveals What's Hot in Kitchens and Bathrooms

Jun 22, 2005

A Celebrity Designer Reveals What’s Hot in Kitchens and Bathrooms  When it comes to kitchens and bathrooms, the product options are endless, and choosing the right styles can be overwhelming. Luckily, celebrity designer and author  Vern Yip comes to the rescue with quick tips that are functional and practical for your design style.

10 Reasons Why the Northern California Housing Bubble Won't Burst

Jun 19, 2005

By Ed Krafchow, president of Prudential CA/NV/TX Realty In the many years that I have observed this industry, we have never been in a more peculiar time. Everyone is abuzz over the steadily increasing cost of the Northern California housing market, up 68% since March 2004 according to the most recent CAR (California Association of Realtors) statistics. Cable channel prognosticators, spoon-fed by pundits from the stock brokerage industry, love to manufacture news of a pending real estate bust. But, there is very little evidence of a bubble in the Northern California market. This market still suffers from a significant housing deficit and mortgage interest rates are still at 40-year historic lows. So, you figure it out—where’s the bubble when housing supply can’t meet demand and money’s as cheap as it’s been in a generation? I’m not forecasting the national market, but Northern California is my backyard. Here are 10 reasons why this market is not a bubble waiting to burst. By the way, I am not David Letterman and plan to hold onto my day job!

Real Living, Inc. Earns Top Honors at the 2005 Communicator Awards

Jun 19, 2005

Real Living, Inc., has earned multiple 2005 Communicator Awards (TCA), with three Crystal Awards of Excellence and three Awards of Distinction. This announcement was made by CEO and managing partner of Real Living, Harley E. Rouda, Jr. Entrants who display an ability to communicate in an effective manner that places them among the best in their field are presented The Crystal Award for Excellence, the top award in the TCAs. Real Living Magazine, the Realty One Real Living Web site and The Real Presentation all received these top honor industry awards to signify their distinction among other marketing teams in the world.

Gloria Nilson GMAC Real Estate Recognizes Ellen Lefkowitz for Outstanding Sales

Jun 19, 2005

Ellen Lefkowitz of the Princeton office of Gloria Nilson GMAC Real Estate, a consistent top producer since 1996, was recently honored for exceeding more than $22 million in sales for 2004. This outstanding sales success has made Ellen the No. 1 agent in the Princeton office and has helped her earn statewide and national honors.

Sea to Sky Reports Record Sale

Jun 12, 2005

Whistler, B.C.-based Sea to Sky Premier Properties has announced the highest-priced sale ever recorded for the resort: “Falcon Point,” an $11,200,000 residence on a private 2-acre lot built by Vision Pacific Developments. The previous highest-price sale was the Chateau du Lac, which sold in December 2001 for $10,000,000.

First American and CAREB Form Alliance

Jun 12, 2005

First American Corporation, the nation’s largest data provider, and the California Association of Real Estate Brokers, Inc. (CAREB), the largest and oldest state chapter of the National Association of Real Estate Brokers, Inc., have announced the formation of an alliance that will equip CAREB members with technology and training resources designed to help them better serve California’s African-American homebuyers. 

New York's Dolly Lenz Is Intense and Laser-Focused on Doing the Next Big Deal

Jun 12, 2005

By Richard Galant, Newsday Dining with Bruce Willis. Hanging with Usher. Dishing with Barbra Streisand. Such is the working life of broker Dolly Lenz, who reaped more in commissions last year than anyone else in Prudential's 58,000-person-strong national real estate empire. It was a good year. And that was before she completed the sale of the state's most expensive home--$45 million for Burnt Point, the Hamptons mansion bought by Kinray Inc. chief executive Stewart Rahr.
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