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CONCORD’S BARRETT & COMPANY REAL ESTATE LAUNCHES ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE PLATFORM, ADDS EFFICIENCY TO REAL...

Concord, MA - June 4, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- With the addition of Docusign, Barrett & Company (http://barrettandco.com) today continues their 30 year legacy of innovation in customer service and forward-thinking real estate.

IDX, Inc. showcases Massachusetts property listings on website of Gabriel Freitas

EUGENE, OR - May 14, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Realtor Gabriel Freitas of Prime Choice Real Estate has opted to integrate the premier IDX technology, IDX Broker software, for his professional real estate website. Now, thousands of Massachusetts MLS Property Info Network MLS (MLSPIN) listings are displayed conveniently on the search page that he hosts. Freitas has chosen an IDX solution for his website, and in the process he has changed the online real estate market for himself, his business and countless potential Massachusetts buyers.

CONCORD’S BARRETT & COMPANY REAL ESTATE CONTINUES LEADING THE WAY HOME WITH REVAMPED ONLINE...

Concord, CA - March 1, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- With 35 years of real estate experience, Barrett & Company Real Estate today continues their legacy of innovation with the launch of a new website at

Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Call on Obama to Increase Home Energy Assistance Funding in...

Washington, DC - January 31, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Edward J. Markey, Congressman John Tierney, and a bipartisan group of more than 100 lawmakers sent a letter urging President Barack Obama to fund the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) at the FY2011 level of $4.7 billion. Funding for LIHEAP in FY2012 was cut by 24 percent, to $3.47 billion.

Markey, Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Call on Obama to Increase Home Energy Assistance Funding...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 30, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), longtime Congressional champion of providing assistance to low-income families to heat and cool their homes and dean of the Massachusetts Congressional delegation, was joined by a bipartisan group of 102 lawmakers in a letter urging President Barack Obama to fund the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) at the FY2011 level of $4.7 billion. Rep. Markey led the letter with Representatives Lou Barletta (R-Pa.), James McGovern (D-Mass.), Peter King (R-N.Y.), Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Michael Grimm (R-N.Y.), John Larson (D-Ct.) and Jim Gerlach (R-Pa.). Funding for LIHEAP in FY2012 was cut by 24 percent, to $3.47 billion.

IDX, Inc. and James Marsden Realty bring innovative property search features to Massachusetts

EUGENE, OR - January 23, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is pleased to announce James Marsden, as the latest real estate broker to sync a custom IDX solution to his professional website. As the newest subscriber to the amazing IDX Broker software, Marsden now hosts a dynamic real estate search page and thousands of Massachusetts MLS Proterty Info Network (MLSPIN) property listings online. This innovative IDX solution extracts raw listings data from MLSPIN and seamlessly integrates it onto the Charlesgate Realty website Marsden hosts, creating a comprehensive database of Boston, Massachusetts area property listings for home seekers to search.

Luxury Massachusetts home listings displayed through IDX Broker WordPress Plugin on website of Lou...

EUGENE, OR - January 23, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is pleased to welcome the real estate expertise of Lou Hrono of Century 21 Northshore to the growing network of realty professionals dedicated to serving the needs of their clients. Luxury home seekers can now experience an unprecedented level of accessibility to thousands of Massachusetts MLS Property Info Network (MLSPIN) listings, on Hrono’s convenient and easy-to-use IDX-enabled Century 21 Northshore website. As the raw listings data of MLSPIN properties is now extracted and seamlessly integrated into the search functions Hrono hosts, IDX Broker has forever changed the way North Bay San Francisco area home seekers access the MLSPIN database and find the perfect property online.

Markey, Kerry Praise Release of $21 Million in Home Heating Funds for Massachusetts

WASHINGTON, D.C. - December 23, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Edward J. Markey (D-Malden) and Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.) today praised the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)’s release of $845 million to states throughout the country through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Massachusetts will receive $21 million, which in addition to the almost $78 million already released, brings the Commonwealth’s total to $99 million in FY2012.

Realtor Collette Lester integrates dynamic IDX solution onto professional real estate blog

EUGENE, OR - November 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Collette Lester of Milbury and Company Real Estate has become the latest real estate professional to integrate a customized IDX solution onto her website, thanks to IDX, Inc. and the extraordinary IDX Broker software. Lester, an Massachusetts-based Realtor, now hosts a dynamic search page which extracts raw listing data from the Massachusetts MLS Property Info Network (MLSPIN) database and seamlessly syncs it to the comprehensive listings database she supports on her website. Potential buyers and clients are able to scan the MLSPIN listings knowing they have the most up-to-the-minute data from MLSPIN right on Lester’s website.

U.S. Reps. McGovern, Markey, LaTourette, Larson, Welch Call For Immediate Release of Home Heating...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 20, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- With the Department of Energy (DOE) reporting an increase in the price for most heating fuels this winter, Congressmen Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), James P. McGovern (D-Mass.), Steven C. LaTourette (R-Ohio), John B. Larson (D-Conn.), and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today sent a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) calling on the Department of Health and Human Services to immediately release as much LIHEAP funding as possible under the current continuing resolution which expires November 18, 2011. With continued uncertainty over the final FY2012 funding levels for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), release of these funds means states will have the opportunity to help those with greatest needs now.

Ryan Corvino uses IDX Broker and WordPress blog to keeps buyers informed in Boston...

EUGENE, OR - September 8, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. and Ryan Corvino have united to present Boston, Massachusetts home seekers with a unique online real estate solution. Corvino has enabled IDX Broker software on his professional website and created an innovative property search resource that gives his clients access to thousands of Massachusetts MLS (MLSPIN) listings. IDX Broker now extracts raw listing data from MLSPIN and seamlessly displays it onto the search page Covino hosts, simplifying the online real estate search process for agents, brokers and home seekers alike.

Division of Banks Orders Internet Reverse Mortgage Companies to Cease Activity in Massachusetts

BOSTON, MA - August 29, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Continuing the Patrick-Murray Administration’s ongoing efforts to fight deceptive advertising practices, the Division of Banks today announced that cease activity directives had been issued to five entities for marketing reverse mortgages to Massachusetts consumers.The five companies, Eldervantage, LLC; Lender 411, LLC; Senior Reverse Mortgage Online; Reverse Mortgage Helpdesk; and Reversemortgesite, were not approved to sell reverse mortgages in Massachusetts. The actions follow similar enforcement actions the Division of Banks has taken over the past three years in the area of unfair and deceptive advertising practices.

Massachusetts home search made easy with IDX-enabled website of Broker Andrew Nazzaro

EUGENE, OR - July 8, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Easy-to-use IDX Broker software has now been integrated onto the website of broker/owner Andrew Nazzaro from Propel Property Company in Somerville, Massachusetts, automatically syncing thousands of Massachusetts MLS Property Info Network (MLSPIN) listings onto his search page. His clients and countless other Boston area home seekers can explore a ucomprehensive database of property listings without ever leaving the comfort of their home or the convenience of the website Nazzaro hosts.

Barrett & Co Real Estate reaches Greater Boston home buyers with custom iPhone/iPad App

Concord, MA - May 31, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Barrett & Company Real Estate has expanded their mobile MLS IDX reach with the addition of a complimentary, custom Massachusetts Real Estate App for the iPad & iPhone. With Verizon's launch of the iPhone, Apple’s recent launch of iPad 2, and over 10 million iPads sold in 2010, Executive Director of Business Development, Jacob Clayton recognized the need to provide Barrett clients with an innovative new mobile IDX real estate search tool.

Massachusetts real estate search now available on dynamic IDX enabled website of Estele Borges

EUGENE, OR - April 27, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, Estele Borges has become the latest announced real estate agent to adopt the IDX, Inc. premier IDX Broker software for her real estate website. She can now display thousands of Massachusetts MLS Property Information Network (MLSPIN) listings directly on her professional website. With the IDX solution she employs, Borges can present her clients with an innovative and comprehensive online real estate search. Home seekers will be able to experience the most thorough and dynamic online property search, conveniently on the website Borges hosts.

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AG Healey Secures $2 Million in Restitution for 20,000 Massachusetts Homeowners...

One of the nation’s largest mortgage servicers will pay $2 million in restitution to resolve allegations that it violated state law and committed unfair and deceptive practices by charging Massachusetts homeowners for unnecessary fees and overpriced force-placed insurance policies, Attorney General Maura Healey announced today