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Why do Short Sales Take so Long to Close?
September 8, 2010 - 6:39am
RISMEDIA, September 8, 2010--Real estate professionals know that a short sale transaction can take months for it to be approved and closed. The reality is that short sales usually take three to four times as much as a regular sale to finally get to the closing. From the time the...
Improve Your Credit Score Before Searching for a Home
September 8, 2010 - 6:37am
RISMEDIA, September 8, 2010-By Paige Tepping-Many prospective homeowners find out the hard way the importance of a good credit score when they apply for a home mortgage, especially after the subprime loan crisis. If you are considering buying a home in the near future, it is a...
10 Ways Real Estate Agents Can Use the iPad to Stay Ahead of the Competition
September 7, 2010 - 7:17pm
RISMEDIA, September 7, 2010--Will the launch of the Apple iPad mean the end of the listing presentation folder or flip chart style presentation? Will we see agents showing off their listings via the iPad? Or perhaps they’ll be using it to watch real estate training sessions or...
8 Real Estate iPhone Apps that Make the Home Search Process Easier
September 7, 2010 - 7:11pm
RISMEDIA, September 7, 2010--As the iPhone continues to grow in popularity, especially within the real estate sector, it is crucial that real estate agents and consumers alike are aware of the numerous apps that have been created to make both sides of the transaction a little...
Fla. population grows again
September 6, 2010 - 5:43am
GAINESVILLE, Fla. RCA
Supra Keys for Every RAMB Member!!
February 21, 2010 - 10:45am
After months of horror stories regarding combination lock boxes, the RAMB Residential Board has voted to initiate a campaign telling sellers they should immediately have any combination lock boxes removed from their property and replaced with Supra electronic boxes.
2009 Year Ending Stats: RAMB Members DEFINITELY List More, Sell More and Make More
January 31, 2010 - 7:29am
 ...based on 2009 MLX Statistics: RAMB Members DEFINITELY List More, Sell More and Make More than Miami-Dade members - way more!! RAMB Members List 35% more (all areas)               ...
July 2010 Existing Home Sales: Miami Existing Condominium Sales Rise 43 Percent
August 24, 2010 - 11:13am
Miami, FL – The Miami real estate market continues to strengthen as a result of increased sales and stabilizing home prices.  In the Miami MSA, there was a 43 percent increase in condominium sales in July compared to July 2009 and a 112 percent increase compared to two...
2Q Existing Home Sales: Miami Existing Home Sales Rise, Home Prices Edge Up in 2Q
August 11, 2010 - 11:20am
Miami, FL – In the Miami Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), sales of homes – including existing single-family homes and condominiums – increased 27 percent in the second quarter of 2010 compared to the second quarter of 2009 and 53 percent compared to the second quarter of...
MIAMI REALTORS Presents Lending & Financing Summit: Making Deals Happen on Tuesday, Aug. 17
August 10, 2010 - 2:30am
Miami, FL – The MIAMI REALTORS will host the Lending & Financing Summit:  Making Deals Happen on Tuesday, August 17, at the Doubletree Miami Mart hotel – 711 N.W. 72nd Avenue, Miami, Florida, 33126 – from 9:00 AM until 12 noon.  Featuring Regional Executive of the...
July 2010 Pending Home Sales: Miami-Dade Pending Home Sales Increase 40.5 Percent from a Year Ago
August 3, 2010 - 1:20pm
Miami, FL – Total pending home sales – including single-family and condominiums - in Miami-Dade County increased 40.5 percent in July 2010 compared to July 2009, from 7,197 to 10,113, and decreased less than 2.4 percent, from 10,366 to 10,113, compared to the previous month...
RAMB and RAMDC Announce Landmark Merger
August 2, 2010 - 1:33pm
Miami, FL – The Realtor Association of Greater Miami and the Beaches (RAMB) and the Realtor Association of Miami-Dade County (RAMDC) are proud to announce their merger into one association.  The organization’s new name will be the Miami Association of Realtors (MIAMI) once...