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Real Estate Agents News Archive 10-Jan-2009

?We Were Wrong,? BC Says as Homes Slump Hits Foxtons (Update2) (Bloomberg)Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- BC Partners Ltd. said its 390 million-pound ($593 million) takeover of Foxtons Ltd., the British chain of real estate agents, was a ?mistake with hindsight? after the London house price bubble burst.

Real estate agents most hated (The Courier Mail)COMPLAINTS about real estate agencies topped the list of consumer grievances made to the Office of Fair Trading in Queensland last year.

HomesForSale.net Lends Real Estate Agents a Helping Hand (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) HomesForSale.net, a website specifically designed to help realtors acquire new clients, introduces their Realtor Directory as an additional avenue for realtors to promote their services.

Realtors on NH Seacoast hope for 2009 rebound (Boston Globe)After a dismal month of sales in the New Hampshire Seacoast area, real estate agents are hoping sales pick up in 2009.

Raffles, weekend stays used to attract home buyers (USA Today)Homeowners and real estate agents are turning to increasingly creative tactics to sell homes in a weak market.

DECLINE IN REAL ESTATE AGENTS (KECI Missoula)Some Montana realtors are getting out of the business. In Montana last year 300 fewer people applied for a real estate license. And 900 of the state's nearly 6,000 licensed agents didn't renew their licenses. Industry insiders say it's too early to tell if it's a pattern.

Property Sales (The Bolingbrook Sun)Real estate transfer information is public record and is examined regularly by financial institutions, real estate agents and companies that sell products to homeowners.

Sales down, but real estate prices steady (Wisconsin Dells Events)Several real estate agents say the number of sales of condominiums and single homes are down by sometimes drastic percentages depending on the area studied, but sale prices have at worst held steady and at best increased. Sales increased by 17 percent for condominiums in Lake Delton and sale prices for single family homes in Wisconsin Dells increased by 10 percent over last year.The real estate ...

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