New York housing market sales pace improves, median price holds
Sales of existing single-family homes in New York State in May outpaced April by nearly 12 percent, with more than 80 percent of New York’s reporting counties seeing an increase in sales, according to preliminary single-family sales data accumulated by the New York State Association of REALTORS.

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Appraisers look at measuring the value of green
Austin Business Journal (06/26/08)

Real estate appraisers from all over the nation descended on Austin recently for a seminar on how green-building components can affect property values. Chicago-based Appraisal Institute conducted the seminar, taking a close look at such issues as the most cost-eff.... Read More

Bank of America completes Countrywide deal
Atlanta Journal-Constitution (07/02/08)

Bank of America Corp.'s acquisition of Countrywide Financial Corp. was finalized on July 1. The buyer is now the nation's top originator and servicer of home loans, with a firm grasp on 20 percent to 25 percent of the U.S. mortgage market. The value of the al.... Read More

Pocket-sized marketing tools get big results for real estate agents
RISMedia (06/30/08)

The Personal Marketing Company's Pocket Promoters are being used by real estate agents as alternatives to traditional house flyers. These customized mini-cards are similar to business cards in size and often feature property photos and descriptions, as well as the agent's photo and c.... Read More

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