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INDUSTRY LEGEND DICK SCHLOTT RECEIVES RISMEDIA’S 2010 NATIONAL HOMEOWNERSHIP AWARD

December 3, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Industry icon Richard L. (Dick) Schlott, Chairman & CEO of Gloria Nilson, REALTORS®, Real Living and RLS, REALTORS®, Real Living, was honored recently with the 2010 RISMedia National Homeownership Award, sponsored by Bank of America Home Loans. Schlott was presented with this prestigious award at RISMedia’s 15th Annual Power Broker Dinner, held last week during the annual NAR Conference & Expo in New Orleans. The Power Broker Dinner honors the industry’s top brokers, as determined by the results of RISMedia’s annual Power Broker Report & Survey.

SHELDON GOOD & COMPANY TO AUCTION EIGHT APARTMENT BUILDINGS IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AS...

NEW YORK, NY - December 1, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sheldon Good & Company, a Racebrook Portfolio Company and America’s leading real estate auctioneer, will hold a year-end liquidation auction of eight apartment buildings in northern New Jersey to be sold individually with suggested opening bids from $350,000. The seller-directed auction offers investors the opportunity to purchase a varied selection of high occupancy properties to be sold at competitive prices.

Division on Civil Rights Proposes Readoption of Rules Governing Discriminatory Real Estate Advertising

November 23, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The proposal would readopt the Division on Civil Rights’ rules pertaining to Advertisement Relating to Real Property, with certain amendments. The rules proposed for readoption set forth the prohibitions against advertisements by housing providers that express discriminatory preferences for prospective tenants or purchasers based on certain protected characteristics, such as race, national origin or creed. Upon readoption, the Division proposes amendments to clarify that the rules govern advertisements in both print and electronic form, and to include civil union status and gender identity or expression as protected characteristics to conform the rules to recent amendments to the Law Against Discrimination. The proposed readoption with amendments appears in the November 15, 2010 edition of the New Jersey Register.

Father and Son Plead Guilty to Theft for Falsifying Loan Applications for $4.5 Million...

TRENTON, NJ - November 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Paula T. Dow and Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor announced that a father and son pleaded guilty to theft charges today for stealing approximately $4.5 million from mortgage lenders by providing false information in home loan applications handled by their Totowa-based real estate firms, Casey Properties LLC, Lee Alan LLP and Andrea Management LLC.

iPhone enabled online property search made simple with IDX Broker

EUGENE, OR - November 11, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Jersey real estate agent Frank Bagnato has teamed with IDX, Inc. to bring Holmdel, New Jersey home seekers a unique online property search. Bagnato has adopted his own customized IDX solution in an effort to integrate Monmouth Ocean MLS (MOMLS) listings directly onto his search page. Potential buyers can now experience the online home search in a new and more comprehensive way, on the website Bagnato hosts. Thousands of MOMLS properties are available with the click of a mouse, thanks to Bagnato and his IDX enabled website.

ABC Offers Affordable, Effective Advertising & Marketing Opportunities to Fit Any Budget

November 9, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Atlantic Builders Convention (ABC), now in its 62nd year, is offering a wide variety of budget-friendly and cost-effective advertising and marketing opportunities. Exhibitors can maximize their return on investment in the convention by increasing their exposure at ABC. From direct mail to banner ads to on-site displays and new sponsorship packages, ABC has something for everyone to attract prospective customers in the homebuilding and remodeling industries. With 500 plus exhibitors and more than 7,000 attendees, ABC is the largest convention of its kind in the Northeast. The three-day tradeshow and conference will be held April 6-8, 2011 at the Atlantic City Convention Center in Atlantic City, NJ.

GRAND OPENING AUCTION OF 20 LUXURY CONDOMINIUMS IN RUTHERFORD, NJ ON NOVEMBER 20TH

NEW YORK, NY - October 29, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sheldon Good and Company, a Racebrook Portfolio Company and America’s leading real estate auctioneer, will auction a selection of 20 luxury residences located at The Gate Condominium, a newly constructed state-of-the-art building in The Bergen County borough of Rutherford, New Jersey on Saturday, November 20th with 8 to be sold “Absolute,” regardless of price.

Deadline for Homeowners to File Homestead Benefit Applications Extended to Jan. 3, 2011

October 29, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The deadline for homeowners to file 2009 Homestead Benefit applications has been extended to Jan. 3, 2011, to allow more people to file, Treasurer Andrew Sidamon-Eristoff announced. The old deadline was Nov. 1

GLORIA NILSON, REALTORS® AND RLS, REALTORS® LAUNCH SMS/TEXTING PLATFORM FOR PROPERTY LISTINGS

October 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gloria Nilson, Realtors®, Real Living and RLS, Realtors®, Real Living recently launched RISMedia's Real Estate Information Network® (RREIN) consumer mobile services, enabling all Gloria Nilson and RLS real estate agents to advertise and publicize their clients' property listings through the RREIN Mobile SMS/Text Messaging Platform, powered by Mobile Real Estate ID™ (MREID).

Max Spann to Auction Properties in Monmouth County, New Jersey

Westfield, NJ - October 21, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- A 53-acre equestrian estate in the heart of horse country in Millstone and two building lots with more than 200 feet of road frontage in Matawan are to be sold at auction in November.

Agent adds IDX Broker into her dynamic New Jersey real estate search page

EUGENE, OR - October 19, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Binali Patel, licensed Summit, New Jersey Realtor, has integrated the innovative IDX Broker software onto her real estate website, thanks to IDX, Inc. As a member of the Garden State MLS (GSMLS), Patel has long been able to access thousands of detailed property listings. Her IDX enabled website now gives clients of Patel the same thorough and comprehensive access to the GSMLS database, conveniently online.

Multiple New Jersey Commercial Properties to be Auctioned in Edison

Edison, NJ - September 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Five commercial properties throughout central and south Jersey, including an office building, two former bank branches, residential lots and a liquor license, will go on the auction block next month

249-acres of Preserved New Jersey Farmland to be Auctioned

READINGTON, NJ - September 22, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- A 249-acre farm with three individual homes will be going on the auction block in October. Max Spann Real Estate & Auction Co., a national auctioneer of elite properties, has scheduled the auction for Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 11 a.m. at the home on 109 Sumner Road in Readington.

New Jersey broker chooses IDX Broker software to display her luxury property listings

EUGENE, OR - September 21, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. welcomes Kara Nixon of NJ Realty to the growing group of real estate professionals revolutionizing the way potential buyers search for homes online. As a member of three MLS services in New Jersey, her clients can access thousands of properties in a matter of seconds, thanks to the dynamic technology of the IDX Broker software now synced to her real estate search page. Never before has a more comprehensive set of property listings been available to search through online.

Important Resources Real Estate Announcement!

September 9, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Carolynn Ozar-Diakon, broker-owner of Resources Real Estate in Rumson, New Jersey, proudly announced today that Thomas McCormack, a broker-salesperson with the company for over eight years, has become a partner and co-owner of the company. McCormack will manage the Rumson office while continuing to service his clients."Tom's past experience and skill set has proven very effective for him in real estate", said Diakon, "I am excited that he will bring this to his new role as manager and I look forward to working together as partners in Resources’ growth."

Homes on the Jersey Shore now IDX compatible and available to search online

EUGENE, OR - August 5, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Long Branch, New Jersey real estate agent Bonnie Levy has adopted the IDX, Inc. dynamic IDX Broker software for her professional website, giving her an advantage over her competition and their real estate websites. With the addition of a customized IDX solution, the website of Levy syncs Monmouth Ocean MLS (MOMLS) with her properties to display the most comprehensive online property database around. Finding a home at the Jersey shore is easier than ever, thanks to the her IDX enabled website.

Now Is the Time to Own a Waterfront Home in Wildwood

Clinton, NJ - May 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Take your pick of the 24 oceanfront luxury condominiums at Royal Beach at Wildwood Crest that will be auctioned off Saturday, June 26, with bids starting at just $125,000. Max Spann Real Estate & Auction Co., an industry-leading, full-service national auctioneer, has scheduled an auction for 1 p.m. at Harrah’s Resort, 777 Harrah’s Blvd, Atlantic City, NJ.

Garden State Realtor Making Online Home Buying Process Easier With New Website Featuring IDX...

EUGENE, OR - April 30, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Warren, New Jersey Realtor Nicholas Welsh, of Weichert Realtors, has made the bold decision to team with IDX, Inc. to deliver potential home buyers in the North Jersey area, a well-rounded online property search website. Through both Garden State-Agent MLS (GSMLS-A) listings and Welsh's own properties, home seekers in the area can now experience the best home buying process around, with thousands of potential properties displayed on the convenience of Welsh's website.

Just in Time for Summer: Max Spann to Auction 53 Jersey Shore Condos at...

WILDWOOD, NJ - April 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Beachfront or Bayside? Take your pick as 53 condominiums go on the auction block in the Wildwoods next month with minimum bids starting at just $55,000.

Max Spann to Auction Investment Properties around New Jersey and New York on May...

EDISON, NJ - April 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Looking for investment properties? Fifteen commercial and investment properties in New York and New Jersey will be auctioned off next month with absolute and minimum bids starting at just $90,000

Popular Government & Nonprofit Press Releases

Lautenberg Announces Millions in New Funding for Housing in New Jersey

WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 18, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, Senator Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) announced millions of dollars in new funding for New Jersey’s public housing authorities to rehabilitate and modernize public housing units in New Jersey. The capital improvement money was included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act signed into law by President Obama.

Recent Government & Nonprofit Press Releases

Norcross Announces $200K+ for Affordable Housing in Camden

U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today announced that Saint Joseph’s Carpenter Society will receive $207,500 in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) NeighborWorks America program to help provide affordable housing in Camden.