RISMEDIA, August 31, 2010—Ever wonder why businesses use online video? That was a survey question recently posed by PermissionTV.com, and the results may surprise you. By far, the number one reason cited by over 70% of respondents was increasing…

RISMEDIA, August 31, 2010—In their 12-person office just off the highway on the edge of the Tappan Zee Bridge in New York’s Westchester County, New York Yankees memorabilia—such as an autographed Derek Jeter #2 jersey and signed baseballs—adorn the…

RISMEDIA, August 31, 2010—A home buying guide published recently by the Appraisal Institute teaches home buyers when to buy, how to find a real estate agent, how to choose the best home on the market and more—all from the uniquely…

RISMEDIA, August 31, 2010—It’s been five years since Hurricane Katrina came roaring into the Gulf Coast, dramatically changing New Orleans and the lives of those who called it home. While there is very little homeowners can do when facing a…

RISMEDIA, August 31, 2010—People evaluate brands in the same way they instinctively perceive and judge one another—in terms of warmth and competence—and these judgments are highly predictive of brand purchase intent and loyalty, according to a recently released study.…

RISMEDIA, August 31, 2010—How do you find the best new agents? How do you weed out the ones that won’t be profitable? And once you have the good ones, how do you get them to say “YES!” to your company?…

RISMEDIA, August 31, 2010—Real Living, a real estate franchisor announced that 58 of its agents received prestigious “The Best in the Business” awards from an independent research firm that annually conducts a comprehensive survey of customer satisfaction.

With just 250…

RISMEDIA, August 31, 2010—Weichert, Realtors recently received the Interactive Media Awards (IMA) Outstanding Achievement Award for its website, Weichert.com. One of the nation’s most visited real estate sites, Weichert.com was determined to have excelled in all areas of the competition…

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Small businesses have put hiring, supply buying and real estate expansion on hold as they wait out the vote on a small-business-aid bill that stalled in the Senate earlier this summer.

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Aviv Arlon Global Ltd. pays $52 million for shopping center, which was in court-appointed receivership. Former real estate firm Premier Properties USA Inc. developed Metropolis, with an investment of $160 million.

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The following real estate transfers were recorded in Crawford County between July 1 and 30.

Golf development in the United States like other real estate asset classes, is cyclical, with booms occurring in the 1930's and the 1960's. The modern golf boom started in the 1990's and stretched into the mid 2000’s. This latest stage of golf course development began at an unprecedented rate of 400 courses a year. Although new golf course development started out as for-profit endeavors ...

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Plenty of time to tap into REO, short-sale market

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