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SB Architects Announces Three New Principals
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Reflecting the firm's growth and expanding horizons, SB Architects is pleased to announce the addition of three new principals to the practice. Based in the firm's San Francisco office, Bruce Wright, AIA, Thomas Sprinkle, AIA and Mark Sopp, LEED AP embody the vision and dedication that have driven the firm's tremendous success and growth in recent years.
AMB Property Corporation(R) to Present at the UBS Global Real Estate Conference
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AMB Property Corporation(R) (NYSE: AMB), a leading developer and owner of industrial real estate, today announced that Thomas S. Olinger, the company's chief financial officer, is scheduled to make an appearance at the UBS 2007 Global Real Estate Conference being held at the Renaissance Chancery Court Hotel in London.
Capital Properties Unveils Plans for San Francisco’s Rincon Residential Towers
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- New York based Capital Properties has announced development plans for its recent purchase of the Rincon Residential Towers, citing renovations, new upscale amenities, and plans for converting a portion of the project into a new flexible living luxury rental concept.
YellowPages Launches Real Estate Directory for San Diego With SanDiego RealEstateYellow Pages.com
YellowPages Corporation, provider of online directories and local telephone books, now launches local real estate directories to several major metropolitan cities and states, including San Diego with SanDiegoEstateYellowPages.com
The Abbey Company Breaks Ground on a Billion Dollars
PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Nov. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- When the shovel hits the dirt at 265 North El Cielo in Palm Springs on November 29th, The Abbey Company hits two milestones: breaking ground on their first ground-up construction office building in Palm Springs; and announcing gross commercial asset value of over one billion dollars in California
Give Them What They Really Want This Year: A Smaller Mortgage
Countrywide's Credit Card Rewards Feature Enables Cardmembers to Pay Down Their Mortgages Faster; Rewards Fully Transferable to Friend, Family Member's Countrywide Mortgage - Survey: 71 percent of cardmembers opting to redeem points to pay down their mortgage
BUILDER Magazine Provides Answers in November Story on Fire Prevention
Recent California wildfires have builders searching for information about fire prevention features.
New Poll Finds 88% of Public Use Web Sites as Primary Source for Latest...
SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Nov. 26 /PRNewswire/ -. A new survey finds that 88% of public rely on Web sites as their primary source for the latest real state news and information, with newspapers coming in a distant second at 12%. The poll reinforces the results of a study earlier this month by the National Association of REALTORS(R) concerning the use of the Internet to buy or sell homes.
Data: U.S. Rep. Baca Can Act to Save 3,243 Homes in Congressional District From...
Estimate of Number of Homeowners Who Could Save Home Based on Publicly Available Data from Center for Responsible Lending; Rep. Baca Urged to Support Pending Bills to Eliminate Unfairness in Mortgage Foreclosure Process
Solomon Financial Opts for Web Conferencing Seminars Provided by Vereconference
Fred Solomon Jr., noted southern California real estate broker and financial coach, provides his exclusive clientele with a state of the art web conferencing room by Vereconference.
In Response to Signature Submission, Broad Coalition Blasts Landlords’ ‘Hidden Agendas’ Proposition That Would...
Seniors, Homeowners, Renters, Business, Labor, Environmental and Local Government Leaders Are Close to Submitting Signatures for Eminent Domain Reform that Protects Homes Without the Adverse Consequences of Landlords' Hidden Agendas Schem
State, Lenders Agree to Wide-Scale Loan Modifications in Calif.
OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and California mortgage lenders Countrywide, GMAC, Litton and HomeEq announced today that they plan to follow the direction of FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair and institute systematic loan modifications for borrowers with resetting ARMs.
As Value in Dollar Declines, Property Investments in France by Americans on the Rise
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- While the U.S. real estate market continues to plummet, foreclosures rise at record rates and homes sit vacant for months at a time, the French real estate market is on a roll. In fact, more than 1,000 people move into France each month, causing a severe housing shortage.
Colliers International Selects LoopNet to Power the Available Property Listings on Their Website
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LoopNet, Inc. (Nasdaq: LOOP), which operates the largest online commercial real estate marketplace, today announced that Colliers International, one of the largest commercial real estate services organizations in the world, selected LoopNet's market-leading LoopLink property search and display technology to power the available property listings on the Colliers.com website.
Washington Group International to Provide Professional Services on Major California Real Estate Development
BOISE, Idaho, and ONTARIO, Calif. (July 19, 2007) -- Washington Group International (NYSE: WNG) announced today it has been awarded a contract by the City of Ontario (Calif.) to provide professional services for infrastructure facilities in one of the largest infill real estate developments west of the Mississippi River.
Kennedy Wilson Multifamily Sells Four California Apartment Communities in 30 Days
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (November 19, 2007) – Taking advantage of the strong California apartment markets, Kennedy Wilson Multifamily Management Group (KW Multifamily), a leading West Coast apartment investor, has sold four of its California rental properties in the last 30 days for a total of approximately $147,000,000.
First American LoanPerformance Releases September 2007 House Price Index
Home Prices Depreciate in 17 States over the Past Year, While Wyoming, Utah and North Carolina Show Gains
First American CoreLogic Announces ListSource(TM)
Newest Marketing List Solution Offers Access to Data on More Than 100 Million U.S. Homeowners and the Residential Properties They Own
FNTG Offers 50 Percent Discount and Free Credit Monitoring to Homeowners With Property Damage...
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Three of Fidelity National Title Group's (FNTG's) underwriters are cutting their title insurance rates in half for homeowners whose residences have been partially or completely destroyed by the recent wildfires in California, the Company announced today. Title insurance discounts are available from Chicago Title, Fidelity National Title and Ticor Title.
California Has Record $5 Billion in Foreclosure Sales in October
DISCOVERY BAY, Calif., Nov. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- ForeclosureRadar, the only web site that tracks every California foreclosure with daily updates on foreclosure auctions, issued its monthly California Foreclosure Report today which showed October foreclosure sales increased by 40 percent from September.
