RE MAX Franchise Builds Online Search System

RE/MAX franchise offers all residential real estate listings on-line for consumers. RE MAX of New York, Inc., the state’s leading residential real estate sales organization, has announced this week that the company has launched a new comprehensive on-line real estate search system for consumers. RE/MAX of New York, Inc. and RE/MAX International are leading the …

Franchise Gets Extra Spaced Out

Extra Space Storage franchise announces one-year anniversary of storage USA acquisition. Extra Space Storage Inc. today celebrates the one-year anniversary of its acquisition of Storage USA from GE Commercial Finance, the business-to-business financial services unit of the General Electric Corporation. The transaction, for approximately $2.3 billion in cash, made the Company the second largest self-storage …

Choice Hotels Franchise Pop 12 Percent Income Growth

Choice Hotels reports record results for second quarter 2006 – net income up 12% over prior year. “We continue to focus on brand enhancements and are seeing strong growth in occupancy, average daily rate and RevPAR,” said Charles A. Ledsinger, Jr., president and chief executive officer. “We are pleased with the substantial increase in year-to-date …

Don’t Knock The SellSmart Franchise

SellSmart Real Estate announced the first subscription of the groundbreaking Knockbox by its Redding, California office, SellSmart First Choice Realty. The Knockbox is a sleek, self-contained appliance that sits unobtrusively inside the home for sale, and relays information about the property 24/7. Outside the home, anyone with a WiFi-capable device can view the home’s individual …

Google Key To Hot Hotel Franchise

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Google Key To Hot Hotel Franchise Without a great internet presence, a hotel franchise or motel has very little chance of competing in today’s marketplace. If you’re looking for a franchise hotel opportunity that can deliver online bookings, then Key Hospitality was one of the first industries to embrace the Internet. According to ClickZ, about 52% …

House Rental Franchises With New Windows Online

House Rental Franchises With New Windows Online RentalHouses.com, Inc., a national internet listing service advertising rentals of single-family homes and small apartment properties, announced today its purchase of Ohio-based ClevelandRents.com, a leading competitor in the region. The deal gives the Louisville-based company a “strong presence” in one of the country’s larger metropolitan areas, said RentalHouses.com …

Knockout Franchise Tour For SellSmart

Knockout Franchise Tour For SellSmart SellSmart Real Estate announced last week that they are launching their first Knockbox demo tour, travelling in a 2006 Smart Car for two to tour California SellSmart offices and demonstrate the new Knockbox technology to the general public. A subsidiary of Daimler-Chrysler, the Smart brand is the leader in the …

Todd Cardin Franchise Opens Phoenix Office

Todd Cardin has announced the opening of its Phoenix Office Arizona point of presence office. Todd Cardin stated his decision was based on the tremendous growth of the city. Already the country’s 5th largest city, Phoenix is expected to grow by an additional 2 million people over the next 20 years. This enormous population growth …

Franchise Deal, Or No Deal?

Franchise Deal, or No Deal? As those who have closed hotel transaction can attest, purchasing a lodging asset can be a very complicated process. Finding the right hotel to buy, negotiating acceptable terms for purchase, securing attractive financing, and getting over the inevitable franchise hurdles, actually getting to the closing table can be difficult to …

The Real Al Exposed

San Francisco Real Estate Expo Invites Exhibitors to Meet 50,000 Investors in One Weekend with Al Gore The 2006 Learning Annex Real Estate Wealth Expo is gearing up for their huge 2-day event to be held in San Francisco on August 26-27 – with a special keynote speech by Al Gore. Potential franchisees have been …