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Kentwood Real Estate Surpasses $1 Billion in Sales Volume for 2010 in mid-November

DENVER, CO - December 7, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Kentwood Real Estate, Colorado’s Premier Real Estate Company, has surpassed $1 billion in total sales volume for 2010. The landmark milestone, recorded in mid-November, was the leading real estate firm’s tenth such accomplishment and firmly establishes Kentwood Real Estate as a national leader in marketing expertise and customer service. Kentwood’s total sales volume through mid-November was $1,050,247,563 representing a total of 2,404 real estate transactions. After nine consecutive years of posting more than $1 billion in sales, Kentwood Real Estate recorded more than $900 million in total sales volume in 2009, which still ranked 95th in the United States with only 157 real estate agents

Aspen Colorado Home Sells for $31.5 Million

Seattle, WA - December 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- A Chicago billionaire paid $31.5 million for a home in Aspen, the most paid for a residential property in the luxury resort community this year. The buyer's broker, Steven Shane of SDS Real Estate, declined to disclose the name of his client. The seven-bedroom, nine-bath 12,432 square foot home sits on 44 acres at 2435 W. Buttermilk Road.

Kentwood Real Estate Acquires DenverHomes.com

DENVER, CO - November 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Kentwood Real Estate, Colorado’s Premier Real Estate Company, has acquired the DenverHomes.com Internet domain name in a strategic move that will advance the company’s already leading website presence. The acquisition of DenverHomes.com for real estate searches online will further position Kentwood Real Estate as the best local Internet brand.

Bennet Shares Stories of Struggling Coloradans to Make Case for Foreclosure Changes

Washington, DC - November 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today renewed his push to help Colorado families stay in their homes by pressing for more transparency and clarity and a new appeals process in foreclosures.

Udall Welcomes Bank of America’s Decision to Halt Foreclosures

Washington, D.C. - October 11, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, U.S. Senator Mark Udall released the following statement after Bank of America announced that it was halting all home foreclosure proceedings while it reviews accusations of widespread fraud in foreclosure documents

Bureau of Justice Assistance Mortgage Fraud Grant to the Colorado Bureau of Investigation

October 6, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Colorado Bureau of Investigation plans to add six new fraud unit positions to pursue mortgage fraud in Colorado with a new $1.7 million grant that was awarded this month from the Bureau of Justice Assistance of the U.S. Department of Justice, CBI Director Ronald C. Sloan announced.

CAR Housing Foundation Helps Dig Homeless Shelters Out

Englewood, Colo – February 5, 2007- The Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR), through its Housing Opportunity Foundation (CARHOF), is responding to weather-related emergency needs at three Denver area homeless shelters with a combined grant of $30,000. Sub-freezing temperatures, combined with frequent snow storms have forced thousands of additional homeless families and individuals to seek these services thus placing severe economic strain on the resources of all three organizations

IDX Broker software utilized to display Denver, Colorado real estate listings

EUGENE, OR - September 10, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. and Michael Miguelez have teamed up to bring concise, easy to search Metrolist Denver (MTOMLS) listings to home seekers around Denver, Colorado. Miguelez and his dynamic real estate search page now seamlessly integrate the properties he represents as well as the unique MTOMLS listings, which covers almost every property in Denver. Potential buyers can now quickly and easily scan thousands of properties without ever having to leave the website of Miguelez

United Properties Announces Retail Real Estate Transactions in Colorado

MINNEAPOLIS, MI - August 30, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- United Properties announces the following retail real estate transactions completed in Denver and ...

GOV. RITTER ANNOUNCES $2.2M IN NEW ENERGY ECONOMIC GRANTS

August 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gov. Bill Ritter announced today 23 New Energy Economic Development (NEED) grants to recipients across Colorado for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects that will help create and retain jobs, strengthen local economies, and save money and energy.

Top Realtor once again leads the pack with his newly IDX synced real estate...

EUGENE, OR - August 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Ed Hardey, of Integrity Real Estate Group, has adopted the IDX, Inc. dynamic IDX Broker software for his professional website, bringing thousands of Metrolist Denver (MTOMLS) listings to the fingertips of home seekers around Colorado and the nation. With the revolutionary technology the newly upgraded website bolsters, his clients can experience the most comprehensive and efficient online property search available. Hardey has long been dedicated to helping home seekers find the best home at the best price, and his recent IDX addition only reinforces his commitment to serving his clients in the best possible way

GOV. RITTER NAMES NEW MEMBERS OF MORTGAGE BOARD

August 13, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gov. Bill Ritter today announced he has appointed five new members to the Board of Mortgage Loan Originators. The Governor appointed three people to terms expiring Aug. 10, 2012: Julie I. Piepho of Fort Collins, Cheryl L. Dingwell-Keckritz of Colorado Springs and Leslie J. Mitchell of Denver

Denver Realtor adopts IDX Broker software to deliver thousands of listings to area home...

EUGENE, OR - August 11, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- United Property Brokers, Inc. and IDX, Inc. have joined forces to revolutionize the professional website of Realtor Ray Saenz. With the addition of IDX Broker software, his search page extracts raw listing data from the Metrolist Denver MLS (MTOMLS) and displays it directly on the website, giving his clients a bevy of properties to search through. The time saving technology of this customized IDX solution gives him and his clients a quicker, simpler and more efficient online home search experience.

Custom IDX solution provided by IDX Broker upgrades Denver area real estate website

EUGENE, OR - July 29, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Casey Dunn, of the Fearann Group, has teamed with IDX, Inc. to develop a comprehensive real estate search website for Denver, Colorado home seekers. The custom IDX solution now employed on the website of Dunn presents Metrolist Denver (MTOMLS) listings conveniently on his website. With the extreme flexibility of the IDX Broker software, Dunn is able to create a custom search process to best suit his clients needs, while still simplifying the entire online property search.

Bennet: Boost for Housing Counselors Will Help Struggling Families Stay in Their Homes

Washington, DC - July 29, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- On the heels of Michael Bennet’s call to Senate Appropriations leaders to provide increased resources for housing counselors who are helping struggling homeowners stay in their homes, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it will make $79 million available for a broad range of housing counseling programs to help families find and preserve housing. The available funding is an increase of $21 million, or 27 percent, over last year.

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