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Kaneohe, HI - September 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Last week was the Hawaii Real Estate State Convention which took place this year in Waikiki. Like most trade conventions, the Realtor convention included vendor exhibits, break-out sessions and a series of top notch speakers including the National Association of Realtors’ Chief Economist, Mr. Lawrence Yun. Theresa Harden, Principal Broker of EXIT Hawaii Dream Realty, attended the convention to take advantage of first hand knowledge from our industry leaders. Additionally, EXIT Realty Hawaiian Islands participated as one of the vendor exhibits. Howard Richmond, Principal Broker of EXIT Realty Hawaiian Islands, and EXIT Realty regional owner, Dorretta Richmond, passed out EXIT’s signature large, fabric teal bags while sharing the EXIT story with the hundreds of convention attendees.

EUGENE, OR - June 24, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. has forever changed the way Honolulu, Hawaii home seekers find their dream home, by suppling David Nash with his own customizable IDX solution. The IDX Broker software integrated onto the website of Nash extracts raw listing data directly from the Hawaii Central MLS (HiCentral) and displays it online. Dynamic search features help potential Honolulu buyers to narrow and focus their online property search, while simultaneously matching them with a concise group of real estate listings. IDX Broker software simplifies the real estate website Nash hosts, giving home seekers a fast, easy and comprehensive online property search.

Kaneohe, HI - March 25, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Prior to February 10, 2011, Internet users could use Google Maps to search for houses or condominiums for sale. Convenient sidebars allowed the user to quickly refine their search criteria. Google Maps appealed to many people who liked to research real estate geographically and graphically.

EUGENE, OR - February 25, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The premier IDX technology, IDX Broker software, has seamlessly integrated thousands of Oahu, Hawaii properties onto the professional website of Broker Karla Casey. Hawaii Central MLS (Honolulu) listings are easily accessible to home seekers with multiple search tools that makes the search page Casey hosts efficient and effective. Karla Casey has truly revolutionized the online property search experience for her clients, potential buyers and even herself.

EUGENE, OR - February 24, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Tehane Wurdeman, real estate professional with Century 21 All Islands, has teamed with IDX, Inc. to create an easy-to-use real estate search page for all potential Oahu, Hawaii buyers. The versatile tools and search features Wurdeman now displays on her website make the online property search monumentally easier for home seekers and real estate professionals alike. Hawaii Central MLS (HiCentralMLS) are synced to her search page, giving her website a competitive advantage in the market.

Snellville, GA - September 30, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Foreclosur Tour of Bank Owned Homes in Decatur, Lithonia & Snellville. This tour will be Showcase of 6 homes. Price range of homes from 77,900 to $119,900.

EUGENE, OR - July 13, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Kailua, Hawaii broker Robert Vieira and IDX, Inc. have joined forces to bring Hawaii Central MLS (HiCentralMLS) property listings to his clients and potential home buyers in the area and around the globe. With IDX Broker software, HiCentralMLS listing data is extracted from the database and displayed directly on his website, giving home seekers an incredibly comprehensive online property search experience. Thanks to the addition of a customized IDX solution, Vieira can now rest assured that his clients have access to the greatest online database of properties and thorough listing information around.

May 19, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Hawaii’s Largest Privately Held Mortgage Banking Institution Diversifies to Succeed and Thrive in Today’s Challenging Mortgage Industry (Honolulu, Hawaii), May 17, 2010 – Remaining strong in a currently challenging mortgage industry, NorthStar Family of Companies, Hawaii’s largest privately held mortgage banking institution, is proudly celebrating 10 years of providing Hawaii’s homeowners with efficient and competitive mortgage programs. “Our success in today’s mortgage industry is due to the fact that, when the market turned, we diversified the business into appraisals, real estate sales and development, and a work-force development program,” said Cathy Brogan, president and CEO of NorthStar Family of Companies. While over 70% of mortgage brokerage and real estate companies throughout Hawaii and across the country have been forced to shut down, NorthStar Family of Companies has remained able to not only succeed, but to also thrive, in one of the most difficult mortgage industry periods over the past 100 years.

EUGENE, OR - April 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc., the nation’s leading Internet Data Exchange (IDX) software provider, is pleased to welcome Lee Rabanal with Savvy Realty & Loans in Honolulu, Hawaii, to the rapidly expanding network of elite rank real estate professionals who have chosen to integrate IDX Broker search tools into the search forms of their websites. With the addition of this highly customizable search tool application, Rabanal is able immediately link potential home buyers interested in Honolulu area properties, to an endless amount of listings from his local Multiple Listing Service (MLS), the Hawaii Central MLS (HiCentralMLS). This will enable home seekers to search literally each and every characteristic and detail of a home, on their own time, from their own personal computers, creating an effortless, simple and convenient online real estate search experience.

KALĀHEO, HI - May 20, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Two homes on Papalina Rd. and two on Kike‘e Rd. were burglarized yesterday, as well as a Po'ipū condominium

LĪHU'E, HI - May 13, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) —In an effort to increase awareness about housing opportunities on the island, he Kaua‘i Board of Realtors (KBR) is partnering with the County Housing Agency on the pcoming housing fair

WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 12, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Senate Appropriations Chairman Daniel K. Inouye and Senator Daniel K. Akaka announced that the Maui AIDS Foundation in Wailuku will receive a $1,381,163 supportive housing renewal grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

LĪHU'E, HI - April 10, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — About 100 people in the county’s Homebuyer List Program attended a meeting at the Līhu'e Civic Center last weekend.

LĪHU‘E, HI - April 09, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Mayor Bernard Carvalho, Jr. has proclaimed April 12 to 18 to be Community Development Week on Kaua‘i as part of the annual national celebration of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.