Archive for January, 2008

250 Los Angeles Area Homes Auctioned by Country’s Largest Foreclosed Real Estate Auction Firm

With Interest Rates at Historic Lows, Now is the Time to Buy
– Open House Saturday February 2nd and Sunday February 3rd 1:00pm-3:00pm –
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30 /PRNewswire/ — Plagued by a persistent tide of foreclosures, a surplus of inventory and falling prices, California’s housing market is one of the worst in the nation. Yet in […]

First American Natural Hazard Disclosures Now Offers Proprietary Tax Disclosure Reports

New Reports Educate Buyers and Sellers While Keeping Cost of Disclosure Reports Competitive
January 28, 2008, SANTA ANA, Calif. First American Natural Hazard Disclosures (FANHD), a member of The First American Corporation (NYSE:FAF) family of companies and a leader in the real estate disclosure report industry, announced today that it has launched the FANHD California Property […]

NAR Welcomes California Governor’s Support for Increasing Mortgage Loan Limits; Adds to Growing Sentiment

WASHINGTON, January 24, 2008 - The following is a statement by National Association of Realtors® President Richard F. Gaylord and Chief Executive Officer Dale Stinton:

First American CoreLogic Releases November 2007 LoanPerformance House Price Index

California, Nevada, Arizona, and Florida Continue Decline, While Thirty-One States Show Positive Growth in Past Year
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24, 2008–First American CoreLogic, a member of The First American Corporation (NYSE:FAF) family of companies and a leader in residential mortgage data and analytics for the mortgage industry and Wall Street, today announced the release of its […]

Buyers Hungry for Deals Likely to Find Many at Auction of Nearly 250 Los Angeles-Area Foreclosed Homes

Over $86 million of Real Estate to Be Auctioned by Hudson & Marshall February 9th and 10th in Anaheim
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Plagued by a persistent tide of foreclosures, a surplus of inventory and falling prices, California’s housing market is one of the worst in the nation. Yet in this knocked out market […]

Sheldon Good & Company to Auction 235-Acre Waterfront Development Site in Baja California, Mexico; Seller Discloses Reserve Price of $10 Million

CHICAGO and LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ — Sheldon Good & Company Auctions, LLC (www.sheldongood.com), the nation’s largest real estate auction company, in one of the most exciting offerings of emergent destination- oriented recreational properties, today announced that it has been retained to auction a 235-acre beachfront development site in Bahia de Los Angeles (Baja, […]

AMB Property Corporation(R) to Present at the Bank of America 2008 ‘Out of the Box’ REIT Summit

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — AMB Property Corporation(R) (NYSE: AMB), a leading developer and owner of industrial real estate, today announced that Eugene F. Reilly, the company’s president, the Americas, is scheduled to make an appearance at Bank of America’s 2008 “Out of the Box” REIT Summit, which is being held at the Palace […]

Metro Brokers Partners with Terabitz to Deliver a Technology-Advanced, Information-Rich and Consumer Friendly Website

New Metro Brokers Website Will Integrate MLS Listings to Give Consumers the Industry’s Most Up-to-Date Inventory of Homes in Colorado
Englewood, Colorado and Palo Alto, Calif. Metro Brokers today announced a partnership to deliver the real estate industry’s most advanced website targeted at real estate buyers and sellers, as well as anyone looking for local and […]

All California Brokerage, Inc. Goes Live With a Powerful New Real-Estate Website Powered by Terabitz

Integrates MLS and Provides Consumers with the Most Comprehensive Selection of Local Information and Expertise
NORWALK, Calif. and PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ — All California Brokerage, Inc. (ACB), today announced a sophisticated new website that integrates MLS, provides unique search and mapping capabilities and includes the most complete database of local area information and […]

Cutting Edge Real Estate Analysis Software Now Available for Investors and Real Estate Professionals

This amazing software quickly figures cash flows, closing costs, break-even points, how much to spend on renovations, and a slew of ratios that bankers and investors find indispensable in analyzing an investment property.

Wachovia Wealth Management Expands Presence In Northern California

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - January 16, 2008 - Wachovia Wealth Management today announced 20 new hires across Northern and Southern California, continuing to build a team to deliver the full range of wealth management services to high net worth individuals, their families and businesses. As part of the build-out, Wachovia is establishing Legal Specialty Group […]

Real Eminent Domain Reform Ballot Measure Qualifies for June Ballot Threatened Home and Business Owners Cheer

Sacramento, CA - Today, a broad-based coalition of California property owners announced that the California Secretary of State has certified the qualification of  the “California Property Owners and Farmland Protection Act” for the June 2008 ballot. In November of last year, a coalition of home and business owners, family farmers and taxpayer groups submitted over […]

Wachovia Wealth Management Expands Presence In Southern California

IRVINE, CA - January 16, 2008 - Wachovia Wealth Management today announced 20 new hires across Northern and Southern California, continuing to build a team to deliver the full range of wealth management services to high net worth individuals, their families and businesses. As part of the build-out, Wachovia is establishing Legal Specialty Group teams […]

comScore Ranks REALTOR.com(R) Most Visited Real Estate Site in December 07

Move Web Sites Achieve 14 Percent Traffic Increase in December 07 as Compared to December 06 (1)
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — comScore, a leader in measuring the digital world, ranked REALTOR.com as the most visited real estate website in December 2007(1). Zillow.com ranked number ten, falling three positions from November to December 2007(1).

Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Earnings Release and Conference Call

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Digital Realty Trust (NYSE: DLR) today announced that it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at 1:00 pm ET/10:00 am PT to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2007 financial results and operating performance.