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PITTSBURGH - June 14, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has been sentenced in federal court to 55 months of incarceration on his conviction of wire fraud, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

LANCASTER, PA - May 30, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Cushman & Wakefield’s Philadelphia-based industrial group has orchestrated the sale of 2913 Spooky Nook Rd., a 594,000-square-foot industrial building in Lancaster. Formerly utilized as a distribution center for flooring products by Armstrong Industries, the facility will be converted into a regional, youth-oriented sports complex by the new ownership.

LEVITTOWN, PA - May 29, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Private equity real estate group Tryko Partners, LLC has added Galilee Village in Levittown to its growing multifamily portfolio. The 170-unit asset, located at 17 Penn Valley Road, provides HUD-subsidized apartment living for independent seniors.

ELIZABETHTOWN, PA - May 25, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of 1499 Zeager Rd., a 290,000-square-foot industrial building in Elizabethtown, Pa. Prior to the sale, the former single-user facility had been converted to multi-tenant use.

Elizabeth Township, PA - March 26, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- After eight years serving the local community, one busy local real estate Broker is affiliating with a global network and one of the most respected names in the industry, RE/MAX.

EUGENE, OR - March 26, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. and Samuel Stein have joined forces to present York, Pennsylvania property listings in one convenient and easy-to-use online real estate resource on his Morgan Collins Realtors website. With his custom IDX solution, Stein’s search pages are now synced with thousands of York & Adams Counties (RAYAC) listings. Never before has such a concise online real estate search been so readily accessible by home seekers. Stein has forever changed the way potential Pennsylvania buyers search for properties online.

Conshohocken, PA - March 9, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Metro Commercial, the region’s largest full-service retail real estate firm, announced today that it has brokered five leases in grocery/power anchored centers, for The Solid Wood Cabinet Company totaling over 14,000 square feet, in Southeastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

EUGENE, OR - February 20, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is pleased to announce Fred Glick has become the latest real estate professional to join the growing network of agents and brokers who have employed the dynamic IDX Broker software. Glick now makes the Phliadelphia, Pennsylvania property search monumentally simpler for area home seekers. As a member of the Trend MLS (Trend), Glick has long had access to thousands of detailed property listings. Now, Glick gives his clients and other potential buyers unprecedented accessibility to the Trend MLS database of homes. Never before have buyers been able to experience such innovative real estate search tools from the convenience of the website of Glick, or the IDX Broker application for iPhone and iPad.

EUGENE, OR - February 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today IDX, Inc. and David Siwy are pleased to announce the integration of IDX Broker software onto the website of Siwy, giving potential Doylestown, Pennsylvania buyers a whole new resource for finding their dream home online. With his own customizable IDX solution, Siwy has updated the search capabilities of his professional website, making it monumentally easier to manage. While his IDX synced website makes his job simpler, it simultaneously eases the complications home seekers experience throughout many online real estate searches. The IDX enabled search tools Siwy supplies to his clients makes it so simple to find the perfect Pennsylvania home without ever leaving the convenience of his website

BETHLEHEM, PA - February 9, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Liberty Property Trust has named commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. as exclusive leasing agent for a 1.2 million-square-foot, $62 million speculative industrial property now under construction in Bethlehem. The project, part of Lehigh Valley Industrial Park VII, is transforming one of the nation’s largest brownfield sites into sustainable, Class A distribution product; it is one of the most significant industrial projects in Pennsylvania and one of the largest currently underway in the United States.

EUGENE, OR - February 7, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. and Mary Genovese have joined forces to revolutionize the way Philadelphia, Pennsylvania home seekers search for properties online, by adding the innovative IDX Broker software to the website Genovese hosts. As a member of the Trend MLS (Trend), Genovese has long had access to the detailed property listings through their professional database. Now, with her IDX-enabled search page, Genovese’s clients receive the same level of access that was once reserved for real estate agents and brokers only, conveniently on her website. Her customizable IDX solution gives Genovese and her clients more freedom and access to the Trend listings than ever before available online

King of Prussia, PA - January 20, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Tile Shop is expanding the Philadelphia region, and Metro Commercial has completed a 25,522-square foot lease for the tile and floor covering store in King of Prussia, PA. The store will open this summer at 201 Allendale Road adjacent to Costco and will occupy the former Levitz Furniture.

HARRISBURG, PA - January 3, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Tryko Partners, LLC, has added Harrisburg Park, a 163-unit, garden-style apartment complex in Harrisburg, to its growing regional portfolio. The private equity real estate group acquired the property on South 15th Street from The Altman Group in late December.

NEW KINGSTOWN, PA - December 15, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Fry Communications Inc. has signed a new full-building lease for 146,500 square feet at 36 East Main Street, a one-story industrial facility owned by Seagis Property Group. The landlord was represented by Gerry Blinebury, Pat McBride, and Leah Balerno of the Philadelphia office of Cushman & Wakefield.

Mt. Laurel, NJ - November 23, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Metro Commercial Real Estate, Inc. is thrilled to announce that Athleta has opened its first store in the Philadelphia area this month at 1722 Walnut Street in the heart of Center City. The 4,000 square foot store was identified and negotiated on behalf of Athleta by Steven Gartner, President of Metro Commercial Real Estate.

EUGENE, OR - November 11, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Al Ferraguti of Tri-County Realty has adopted a customized IDX solution from IDX, Inc. for his professional real estate website. As a member of the Trend MLS, Ferraguti has long has access to the immense database of property listings Ferraguti hosts. Now, clients of Ferraguti and potential buyers utilizing the innovative IDX solution he employs can experience an unprecedented level of access to CLIN listings conveniently from the search page. The online property search in Southampton, Pennsylvania has been revolutionized by IDX Broker and Al Ferraguti.

EUGENE, OR - November 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. has enabled an IDX solution on the professional website of Elan Elkaim, syncing thousands of detailed Trend Multiple Listing Search (Trend) listings instantly with the search page Hare hosts. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania potential buyers can access a comprehensive database of up-to-the-minute property listings with the online solution IDX Broker supports on Elkaim’s website. Investors Realty of Pennsylvania and Elkaim now host one of the most helpful online real estate websites available online.

Columbus, OH - November 4, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Multifamily experts from comprehensive capital provider RED CAPITAL GROUP, LLC’s proprietary lending group closed a $20,000,000 first mortgage interim loan on a recently redeveloped 15-story high rise residential building located in the heart of Center City.

EUGENE, OR - November 3, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today IDX, Inc. is pleased to welcome Bensalam, Pennsylvania agent Debbie Confer of HomeStarr Realty to the growing group of real estate professionals adopting a customizable IDX solution for their realty websites. The incredible IDX Broker software syncs to the Trend MLS (Trend) database to extract raw listing data and seamlessly integrate it onto Confer’s website, displaying thousands of Pennsylvania area properties directly on her website. With the dynamic search Confer now hosts, it is monumentally easier to find a home online in or around Bensalam, Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia, PA - October 19, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The 32BJ Bargaining Committee tonight announced a tentative agreement on a four-year contract, subject to ratification, covering more than 2,600 of Philadelphia’s building service workers that provide wage increases and maintains employer-paid health care coverage. Over the next four years, the workers will receive an average cumulative pay increase of nearly 7 percent and a $600 bonus the first year