Yearly Archives: 2013

Washington Low Income Housing Alliance Announces Housing and Homelessness Advocacy Awardees for 25th Anniversary...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Washington Low Income Housing Alliance (Housing Alliance) has announced the 2013 awardees for their annual advocacy awards dinner

IDX solution employed by Washington agent Blake Voorhees brings thousands of area property listings...

EUGENE, OR - June 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Blake Voorhees of Coldwell Banker Danforth & Associates has adopted an IDX solution for his professional website, synchronizing thousands of detailed Northwest MLS (NWMLS) listings online. IDX Broker software makes it so simple for home seekers to scan the NWMLS listings Voorhees hosts, by allowing them the same access to these property listings that was once strictly reserved and available for professional agents and brokers. Potential Seattle, Washington buyers can now experience a dynamic and innovative online property search, directly on the IDX enabled website Voorhees supports.

Hearing to consider election to start home rule effort this year

Vancouver, WA - May 31, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- A proposal for election of a 15-member Board of Freeholders to draft a home rule charter is on the June 4 hearing schedule for the Board of County Commissioners

IDX Broker brings ease and convenience to Washington home seekers with an online real...

EUGENE, OR - May 31, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. and LynnMac have brought a customizable IDX solution to the clients of Realtor Steve Glover. Seattle, Washington listings are now conveniently displayed on the website of Glover, bringing thousands of Northwest MLS (NWMLS) listings to the computers and fingertips of Washington home seekers. With the immensely thorough search capabilities Glover now boasts online, potential buyers can quickly and easily find the home of their dreams without leaving the convenience of the IDX enabled website Glover and IDX Broker have created

HOMELESS VETERANS: Senator Murray Announces Veterans Funding to Help House Veterans Across Washington State

Washington, D.C. - May 29, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray, Chairman of the Senate Housing Appropriations Subcommittee and senior member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, announced that 260 housing vouchers will be allocated to eight different state Housing Authorities in order to help get Washington homeless veterans into housing. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and Department of Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) Program vouchers announced today are part of $75 million Senator Murray included in the 2013 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations bill to support the housing needs of homeless veterans across the country.

Fall City, Washington real estate market made simple with the IDX solution hosted by...

EUGENE, OR - May 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Fall City, Washington real estate agent Carol Stevens has become the latest professional to integrate the dynamic IDX Broker software onto her professional website, creating a helpful and simple search page for Washington home seekers. Northwest MLS (NWMLS) listings are seamlessly linked to the search page Stevens employs, giving her the ability to display thousands of listings on her convenient and easy-to-use RiverView Realty LLC website.

iPhone enabled real estate search simplifies home buying process Washington home seekers

EUGENE, OR - May 10, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is pleased to welcome Oroville, Washington real estate agent Pauline Waits to the growing network of agents and brokers that have chosen to integrate the innovative IDX Broker software onto their website. Waits now supplies thousands of Northwest MLS (NWMLS) listings to area home seekers, giving them a unique and thorough database of listings for them to utilize throughout their search. With the dynamic search page Waits now hosts, as well as the IDX Broker application for iPhone, her clients are always connected to the easily accessible database on the website of Waits. Never again will a Oroville buyer experience a complicated or time-consuming online real estate search, when they work with Waits and her professional website.

Murray Introduces Bills to Help Homeless Families Access Child Care, Remove Barriers to Education...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 26, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, Thursday, April 25th, 2013, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) announced the introduction of the Improving Access to Child Care for Homeless Families Act of 2013, legislation which aims to address the difficulties homeless families face in accessing reliable child care. She also introduced the Educational Success for Children and Youth Without Homes Act of 2013, which amends the McKinney-Vento Act’s Education for Homeless Children and Youth program to better allow school districts to identify and address the needs of children and youth affected by homelessness and to bolster opportunities that help them succeed in school

IDX Broker syncs thousands of Washington property listings to Summit Properties NW, LLC website...

EUGENE, OR - April 23, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is pleased to announce the network of real estate agents and brokers who have chosen to upgrade their professional websites is growing yet again, with the addition of an IDX solution to the website of Sean Reynolds. Bellevue, Washington properties are now displayed with ease on the IDX-enabled website Reynolds hosts. His membership with the Northwest MLS (NWMLS) further simplifies the online real estate search for home seekers by extracting raw listing data and integrating it onto the page Reynolds hosts. Now, potential buyers can search for their dream Washington home on one concise and convenient real estate website, thanks to Reynolds and IDX Broker software.

Custom IDX solution makes Puyallup, Washington online real estate search easy for home seekers

EUGENE, OR - April 23, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Dennis Folk of Compass Team Northwest has teamed up with IDX, Inc. to deliver home seekers a comprehensive online real estate search. His website now hosts the innovative IDX Broker software, seamlessly integrating thousands of Northwest MLS (NWMLS) listings onto his website and enabling his clients to search through all of them quickly and easily online. Folk can now offer potential Washington buyers an online real estate solution that allows them to truly customize their property search.

Payments Options help residents meet April 30 property tax deadline

WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 17, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Property owners have several options to pay the first half of 2013 property taxes by the Tuesday, April 30, deadline. They are

Online marketing made simple with custom IDX solution of Washington real estate advisor Steve...

EUGENE, OR - April 17, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lake Stevens, Washington real estate advisor Steve Lantz has adopted the IDX, Inc. premier IDX Broker software to integrate detailed property listings onto his Bell Properties, Inc.’s website. With his incredible IDX solution, Lantz has transformed the way Northwest MLS (NWMLS) listings are displayed online, as potential buyers can now access thousands of properties on their own, with unprecedented access to real estate market trends and updated listing information. Finding a Washington home online has never been easier, thanks to Lantz and his IDX-enabled website.

Home modification, energy efficiency tips allow aging-in-place – presentation on April 24

Vancouver, WA - April 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Ideas about home modification, energy efficiency and green building will be topics of a Wednesday, April 24, presentation sponsored by the Commission on Aging.

Murray questions Secretary of Housing and Urban Development on Impacts of Sequestration on Housing...

Washington, D.C. - April 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray, a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, questioned Shaun Donovan, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, on the impacts of sequestration on housing vouchers in King County. The King County Housing Authority recently announced that it will not be re-issuing vouchers, leaving low-income Washington families without access to affordable housing.

Bette Zerba uses IDX enabled website to find Washington clients the perfect property

EUGENE, OR - April 9, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Bette Zerba has adopted the innovative IDX Broker software for her professional website, synchronizing her search page with thousands of Spokane MLS (SARMLS) listings. Home seekers and potential clients in the horse community looking for new property can now quickly and easily access the search tools she hosts online and experience a level of ease and functionality never before available to them.

Northwest MLS listings integrated onto search page of James Pullman with custom IDX solution

EUGENE, OR - April 8, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. welcomes James Pullman to the growing network of agents and brokers dedicated to serving their clients by adopting the dynamic IDX Broker software for their professional websites. With the search tools Pullman has synchronized to his website with his IDX solution, the online property search is easier than ever for home seekers. Northwest MLS (NWMLS) listings are seamlessly displayed on Pullman’s Accurate Property Sales & Marketing website, giving potential buyers thousands of listings to search.

REALTY MOGUL CROWDFUNDS A REAL ESTATE PROPERTY IN EVERETT, WASHINGTON

LOS ANGELES, CA - April 3, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Realty Mogul, an online platform that is doing crowdfunding for real estate has its first success story in Washington state. Real Property Funding Group, a real estate investment company in Settle, WA, raised $80,000 using Realty Mogul’s revolutionary platform for real estate fundraising. The money is being used to rehabilitate a single family home in Everett, WA.

Grand Opening of New Burndale Homes Community Center in Auburn Set for April 4

Auburn - April 3, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Books crowd classroom shelves, art projects spill across tables, and a bank of state-of-the art computers with Internet access signal that the new community facility at Burndale Homes, a 50-unit public housing complex owned by the King County Housing Authority, is open for business. The Burndale Homes community center provides a welcome setting for children participating in after-school programs and for adults using the array of employment-related programs. A community celebration for the new facility will be held at 4 p.m. on April 4, 2013

Washington Realtor Donna Gola integrates IDX Broker software onto dynamic real estate website

EUGENE, OR - April 3, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Donna Gola, real estate professional with Keller Williams Western Realty, has teamed with IDX, Inc. to create an easy-to-use real estate search page for all potential Everett, Washington buyers. The versatile tools and search features Gola now displays on her website make the online property search monumentally easier for home seekers and real estate professionals alike. Northwest MLS (NWMLS) are synced to her search page, giving her website a competitive advantage in the market.

Erik Mehr makes Erik Mehr and Associates website even more convenient for his clients...

EUGENE, OR - March 22, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Erik Mehr and IDX, Inc. have come together to provide outstanding service to the clients of Erik Mehr and Associates of Washington. On his IDX-enabled website, Mehr brings area listings to buyers with ease and simplicity in one of the most beautiful cities on the east coast. Northwest MLS (NWMLS) listed properties are now synced to a search option on Mehr website, creating a comprehensive and dynamic online database of local listings.

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KCHA spearheads successful effort to preserve nine subdized apartment complexes in...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - December 3, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- When a portfolio of nine privately owned Section 8-assisted housing complexes located in five counties scattered across Washington state was offered for sale last spring, the King County Housing Authority spearheaded a collaborative effort to purchase it. The housing authorities of Bremerton, Grays Harbor County, Yakima, and Chelan County and the City of Wenatchee participated in assuring the preservation of a total of 337 homes within the various communities.

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Calmwater Capital Originates $7.6 Million Loan for WSU Student Housing

Calmwater Capital, a leading national direct real estate lender, has provided $7.6 million in senior debt to Nelson Brothers Professional Real Estate, LLC to acquire and upgrade a student housing complex near Washington State University. The 184-bed property, known as College Crest Apartments, is located at 1555 NE Merman Drive in Pullman, Washington.