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By Robert Freedman, Senior Editor, REALTOR® Magazine Shortly after the federal government enacted sweeping healthcare reform earlier this year, there was considerable concern over a last-minute addition to the legislation: a 3.8 percent tax on investment income of upper-income households to help ...
03/07/2012
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty is proud to announce that Sotheby’s International Realty has won Franchise Business Review’s Best in Category for Real Estate Franchisee Satisfaction award for the fifth year in a row. The Best in Category award measures franchisee satisfaction wi...
03/07/2012
■ The highest median sold price for Cumberland County occurred in 2010 and 2011. All years were above the state median.■ One of 2 counties in Maine with median sold prices above $200,000 in 2010 and 2011. (Cumberland and York)■ Sold prices increased an average of 11% annually between 1998 and 20...
02/29/2012
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty is proud to announce that Hudson Homes LLC in Tarrytown, N.Y., is the newest member of its luxury real estate network and now will operate as Hudson Homes Sotheby’s International Realty. The firm is owned by Patricia Neuwirth and serves New York’s...
02/29/2012
MAINE HOME SALES UP OVER 2 PERCENT IN JANUARY Seventh consecutive month of sales increases in Maine SOUTH PORTLAND (February 22, 2012) — Single-family existing home sales continue to climb in the state of Maine. The Maine Real Estate Information System, Inc. (MREIS) reports 547 homes sold during ...
02/25/2012
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty is proud to announce that Morris & Fyrwald Sotheby’s International Realty in Aspen and Carbondale, Colo., has combined with Chaffin Light Real Estate in Aspen, Snowmass Village and Basalt, and now will operate as Aspen Snowmass Sotheby’s Internatio...
02/22/2012
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty is proud to announce that Sotheby’s International Realty has expanded its global real estate network in Barcelona, Spain with the opening of Barcelona Sotheby’s International Realty. The office is jointly owned by Markus Thoene and Christoph Toelle...
02/21/2012
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty is proud to announce that Sotheby’s International Realty has expanded its global real estate network in Italy with the addition of Milan Sotheby’s International Realty. The firm, owned by the Pignatti Morano family and managed by Lorenzo Mercolini,...
02/17/2012
2011 was a sensational year for Sotheby’s Geneva Jewellery auctions. With sales totalling CHF 142,993,650/ $163,212,114, Sotheby’s dominated the market in Geneva for the third consecutive year. Two new auction records were established including the Sun-Drop diamond, which established a new rec...
02/17/2012
By Erica Christoffer, Multimedia Web Producer, REALTOR® Magazine Let’s start by looking at a few builder and consumer statistics presented during the International Builders’ Show in Orlando Thursday. The average start size increased from 2,381 square feet to 2,522 square feet and the average sale...
02/10/2012