Yearly Archives: 2012

September 11, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that national service programs will participate in community service activities for September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance. Members will honor veterans and military families by writing thank you notes, collecting coats for the homeless and building a house.

RALEIGH - September 3, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- North Carolina is more energy-efficient than it was in 2009. Homes, schools, college campuses, businesses and government facilities are using less energy, saving on utility bills and generating more power from renewable sources as a result of grants distributed by the N.C. Energy Office and funded through the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act

Washington, D.C. - August 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, Representative David Price (NC-04), the Ranking Member of the House Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, announced that North Carolina localities will receive a total of $4,256,449 in grants from the Department of Homeland Security's Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) to combat hunger and homelessness. In the Fourth District, Durham County will receive $117,570 through the grant program. Orange County will receive $47,032. A full list of EFSP allocations to North Carolina counties is available

WASHINGTON, DC - July 25, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- William B. Clayton, a residential builder formerly of Corolla, N.C., was arrested yesterday on charges of obstructing the tax laws and converting government property, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced. Clayton had his initial appearance today before U.S. Magistrate Judge William A. Webb in the Eastern District of North Carolina

Washington, D.C. - July 20, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Representative David Price (NC-04) announced that Raleigh-based Passage Home Inc., has received a Department of Veterans Affairs grant worth $153,437 to fight homelessness among low-income veterans. The faith-based nonprofit has been working to fight poverty and homelessness in the Raleigh region since 1991. The grant is one of 151 VA grants being announced this week in 49 states across the country

DURHAM, N.C. - July 11, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Only a few spots are left in the first-come, first served Durham Home Energy Savings Program, and homeowners looking to save energy and money should apply before the July 31 deadline.

Anchorage, AK - June 25, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Roy Cooper and Assistant Attorney General Phil Lehman received national awards last week for their work negotiating a landmark settlement that helped lower mortgage payments for struggling homeowners, set new rules to prevent improper foreclosures, and provided an economic boost to North Carolina.

EUGENE, OR - June 19, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. and broker Jaclyn Barker have joined forces to sync thousands of Raleigh, North Carolina properties onto the comprehensive search page Barker hosts online. Her newly IDX-enabled website gives potential buyers the unique ability to connect directly to the Triangle MLS (TMLS) database, giving online home seekers the most up-to-date real estate listings available.

RALEIGH - June 7, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The NC Association of REALTORS® (NCAR) announced today that it has allocated a total of $50,000 to counseling agencies across the state to help homeowners in danger of foreclosure.

Cashiers, NC - June 1, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Preserve at Rock Creek, an exclusive second home community on the Cashiers-Highlands Plateau, has announced today the launch and grand opening of The Rock Creek Club, a luxury private residence club within the private community of Preserve at Rock Creek.

EUGENE, OR - May 31, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The premier IDX technology, IDX Broker software, has seamlessly integrated thousands of Wake Forest, North Carolina properties onto the professional website of Broker Connie Sedlak. Triangle MLS (TMLS) listings are easily accessible to home seekers with multiple search tools that makes the search page Sedlak hosts efficient and effective. Sedlak has truly revolutionized the online property search experience for her clients, potential buyers, and even herself.

GREENSBORO - May 28, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today awarded $325,000 to a fair housing organization to assist people in North Carolina who believe they have been victims of housing discrimination. The award summary for Legal Aid of North Carolina is presented below.

EUGENE, OR - May 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. has updated the latest real estate website to adopt a customizable IDX solution. Nicole Hayden now hosts a dynamic online property search function simply and conveniently on her Exit Realty Platinum website. As a member of the Richmond MLS (RCMLS) and Pinehurst-Southern Pines MLS (PSPMLS), Hayden has long had access to thousands of listings, and now with IDX Broker, her clients and other North Carolina home seekers can experience the same level of freedom and accessibility to these detailed listings, directly on the search page Hayden supports

EUGENE, OR - May 14, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Georgia Gantt of Sunrise Properties has adopted a customized IDX solution from IDX, Inc. for her professional real estate website. As a member of the North Carolina Mountains MLS (WNCMLS), Gantt has long has access to the immense database of property listings WNCMLS hosts. Now, clients of Gantt and potential buyers utilizing the innovative IDX solution she employs can experience an unprecedented level of access to WNCMLS listings conveniently from the website Gantt hosts. The online property search in Asheville, North Carolina has been revolutionized by IDX Broker and Georgia Gantt.

EUGENE, OR - March 23, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Providence Realty Group LLC has become the latest real estate company to integrate a customized IDX solution onto their website, thanks to IDX, Inc. and the extraordinary IDX Broker software. Providence Realty Group LLC now hosts a dynamic search page, which extracts raw listing data from the Triangle MLS (TMLS) database and seamlessly syncs it to the comprehensive listings database they supports on their website. Potential buyers and clients of Providence Realty Group LLC can scan the online listings knowing they have up-to-the-minute data on the properties they are most interested in. IDX Broker has forever changed the way Providence Realty Group LLC engages with and works with their clients.