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November 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- More than seventy children at the Sage before and after school daycare center will now be able to enjoy a newly renovated playground thanks to the work of The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA).

Torrance, CA - November 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest national commercial real estate providers with regional expertise, has closed a $4.2 million sales transaction for an 111,316-square-foot industrial building located at 1850 Atlanta Ave. in Riverside, Calif.

Torrance, CA - November 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest national commercial real estate providers with regional expertise, has negotiated the $1.3 million lease of a 41,650-square-foot industrial property at 16121 S. Carmenita Road, in the Los Angeles suburb of Cerritos. The concrete tilt-up building is part of a larger facility sitting on more than one acre of land.

November 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates is proud to announce that Hank Antis has joined the San Diego-UTC office as a senior associate. He specializes in industrial real estate in both tenant/purchaser representation and project leasing.

LOS ANGELES, CA - November 16, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Housing affordability among first-time home buyers improved slightly in the third quarter of 2010, both on a quarter-to-quarter and year-to-year basis, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) reported today. The percentage of first-time buyers who could afford to purchase an entry-level home in California stood at 66 percent in the third quarter of 2010, according to C.A.R.’s First-time Buyer Housing Affordability Index (FTB-HAI). In the second quarter of 2010, the Index was a revised 65 percent and was 64 percent in the third quarter of 2009

LOS ANGELES, CA - November 15, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) Leadership Team for 2011 is now in place. REALTOR® Beth L. Peerce is the Association’s 2011 president; REALTOR® LeFrancis Arnold is president-elect; REALTOR® Don Faught is treasurer; and Joel Singer is state secretary. The officers for 2011 began their official term earlier this week at the close of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (NAR) Conference and Expo in New Orleans, La.

Palm Desert, CA - November 11, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage is pleased to announce the appointment of Ron Hanna as the new assistant manager of the Palm Desert office. With more than 40 years in the business, Hanna’s real estate experience spans over several areas of the market such as property management and new developments.

Torrance, CA - November 11, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Claudia Faison of Keystone Pacific Property Management, a California-based community association management company, has earned the Certified Community Association Manager (CCAM®) designation through the California Association of Community Managers.

San Francisco, CA - November 10, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Board of Directors of the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco has appointed Mark J. Watson as Senior Vice President and Director of Internal Audit

San Francisco, CA - November 9, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- True to their reputation, Zephyr Real Estate agents are once again proving themselves ahead of the curve when it comes to technology. Of the 204 e-PRO® certified agents in San Francisco, nearly one-third are with Zephyr Real Estate. That’s more than any other brokerage in the City

November 9, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Five youth from East Los Angeles public housing communities got a rare chance to meet Hollywood A-listers and empower youth in Beverly Hills on Sunday October 17. German Sanchez, Ismael Quesada, Christian Canizales, Anthony Moreno, and Alex Rivera were special guests at Tony Hawk Foundation’s, SHRED Presents Stand Up for Skateparks benefit event to raise funds for a new skate park in Long Beach.

EUGENE, OR - November 8, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. welcomes real estate professional Jana Bradford to the growing team of agents and brokers adopting customizable IDX solutions for their realty websites. Bradford can now supply a thorough and detailed online search for her clients and other home seekers looking to buy property around Carmel, California. These coastal properties can now be seamlessly integrated onto the search page Bradford supports, thanks to her IDX solution and MLSListings. Never before has such a dynamic online property search been simpler or easier to use.

EUGENE, OR - November 8, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Simplifying the online property search has never been easier than now, with the IDX, Inc. revolutionary IDX Broker software. Real estate broker Cliff Hahn has adopted his own custom IDX solution to display Austin MLS (ACTRIS) property listings on his website. Hahn and his clients are now part of an elite group of real estate professionals and home seekers that can experience the amazing IDX Broker software from the convenience of the website Hahn supports. Never before has a simpler online real estate search page been available for potential buyers to utilize throughout their property search.

LOS ANGELES, CA - November 5, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard and Councilwoman Jan Perry were joined by Enterprise Community Partners (Enterprise), Single Room Occupancy (SRO) Housing, new residents and neighbors to celebrate the grand opening of the Renato Apartments located at 531 S. San Julian Street on Skid Row. A $25 million development, the Renato will provide 96 affordable studio apartments for extremely low-income residents.

EUGENE, OR - November 5, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The new IDX enabled website of agent Jim Somers, syncs thousands of MLSListings properties with his dynamic website made possible by IDX, Inc. Potential buyers can engage with MLSListings in ways never before available to potential buyers, from the convenience of the search page on Somers site. Redwood City, California homes are now seamlessly integrated, making the online property search simple for both home seekers and real estate professionals, like Somers.

Torrance, CA - November 4, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Charles Dunn Company is pleased to announce that Jason LeMone has joined the company’s San Francisco office as regional vice president of the Northern California Real Estate Management Services Division.

La Quinta, CA - November 3, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage is pleased to announce Tom Holmes as a new addition to the company’s La Quinta office. A state certified residential appraiser, Holmes brings a wealth of real estate and life experience to the desert community.

EUGENE, OR - November 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. and Heidi Rickerd-Rizzo have joined forces to deliver potential buyers around Northern California a unique and dynamic real estate website. IDX Broker software now enables home seekers in Napa, California to engage in an efficient online property search. Bay Area Real Estate Info Services (BAREIS) listings are now displayed directly on the website Rickerd-Rizzo hosts, giving her clients the unique ability to search through thousands of properties without ever leaving her website.

EUGENE, OR - November 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Los Gatos, California real estate agent Stephen Guzzetti has adopted the innovative IDX Broker software from IDX, Inc., giving his professional website a leg-up on the competition. Through his search page, home seekers can now quickly experience a thorough and effective online property search, from the convenience of the website Guzzetti manages. MLSListings are seamlessly integrated onto his search page to give the clients Guzzetti represents a comprehensive list of homes to explore throughout the online search process. By adopting a custom IDX solution for his website, Guzzetti has revolutionized the way home seekers experience the property search on his search page

Torrance, CA - November 1, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Creekside Executive Center, a newly constructed 128,000-square-foot business park, has been acquired by businessman, philanthropist and real estate investor, Fred Kavli, founder of Sunbelt Enterprises, said Mike Tingus, president of Lee & Associates-LA North/Ventura, Inc., who transacted the sale on behalf of the buyer and seller. Lee’s Associate Vice President David Kim and Principals Grant Harris and John Ochoa SIOR also represented the seller, Bank of America.