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Duquesne, PA - December 16, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Proceeds from a nine-year-old, uncashed $1,500 check will soon be back in the rightful possession of the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank after Pennsylvania State Treasurer Rob McCord today reunited the organization with its unclaimed property.

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.

Harrisburg, PA - November 14, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Pennsylvania Treasury holds more than $315,000 in unclaimed property that belongs to veterans, active duty personnel, and military support organizations, and State Treasurer Rob McCord wants to help return this property to its rightful owners.

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.

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

Harrisburg, PA - October 18, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- During National Fire Prevention Week, Pennsylvania State Treasurer Rob McCord today said Treasury is working to return $207,256 in unclaimed property to 330 fire companies and emergency medical services organizations across the Commonwealth.

LANCASTER, PA - October 14, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- A 29,000-square-foot heavy industrial building located at 2200 Hathaway Road in Lancaster has traded hands, announced commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. B&B Structures, a shed manufacturer located in Bird-in-Hand, Pa., purchased the property for $900,000.

EUGENE, OR - October 11, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The custom IDX solution Jon Tori now hosts on his Philadelphia, Pennsylvania real estate website has forever simplified the online real estate search process for area home seekers, agents and brokers alike. With the unique IDX Broker software, thousands of Trend MLS (Trend) listings are seamlessly displayed on the website Tori hosts. Potential buyers can experience a level of customer service comparable to none, and finding a home in and around Pennsylvania has never been so easy!

Mount Laurel, NJ - October 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- On Walnut Street's "Rittenhouse Row," Metro Commercial Real Estate brings to Philadelphia an exciting, new-to-the-area, international retailer, Jack Wills. They have leased the entire 5,800 SF 1617 Walnut Street Building.

Mt. Laurel, NJ - October 6, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Metro Commercial Real Estate, Inc., the Philadelphia region's premier full-service retail real estate company, has negotiated a lease for Mealey’s Furniture to occupy 60,000 square feet at Brixmor’s (formerly Centro Properties Group) Valley Fair Shopping Center. The shopping center is located at 260 W. Swedesford Road in Devon, PA. The store held its grand opening on October 1, 2011.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa./FORT LEE, N.J. - October 5, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Adam Putter, president of Solar Roof Development, will moderate a panel titled "Crunch Time for Solar," slated for Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The discussion is part of the three-day 2011 Pennsylvania/New Jersey/Delaware Idea Exchange, produced by the International Council of Shopping Centers. Founded in 1957, ICSC is the global trade association of the shopping center industry, with over 50,000 members in more than 80 countries.

CARLISLE, PA - October 4, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. has orchestrated the sale of 1627 Ritner Highway, a 201,000-square-foot warehouse/distribution property in Carlisle. An entity of Industrial Income Trust purchased the fully leased asset from the owner, a family trust, for $8.1 million.

EUGENE, OR - September 30, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The iPhone enabled IDX Broker software is now also available on the website of Felix Portman with Onyx Management Group of Feasterville, Pennsylvania, thanks to his collaboration with IDX, Inc. Now simpler than ever before, IDX Broker extracts raw listing data from the Trend MLS (Trend) and displays it seamlessly on the website Portman hosts. The once complicated online property search is now simpler than ever, when potential buyers utilize the incredible IDX enabled website Portman manages.

EUGENE, OR - September 29, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. has enabled IDX Broker software on the real estate website of Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania agent Cindy Stys. Home seekers can now experience an online real estate solution that integrates thousands of Lehigh Valley MLS (LVMLS) listings directly on the search page Stys employs. Never before has it been easier or faster to scan the LVMLS listings and match potential buyers with properties based on their own personalized criteria.

Conshohocken, PA - September 1, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Metro Commercial announced today that it has brokered a 52,450-square-foot lease for the Oklahoma based Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. at Kohl’s Plaza in Dickson City (Lackawanna County), PA. Dickson City is approximately 8 miles northeast of Scranton, PA.

EUGENE, OR - August 25, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. and Jon Christopher have brought a new IDX solution to the Southeast Pennsylvania area real estate market. IDX Broker software now syncs directly to the website of Christopher, extracting raw listing data from the Trend MLS and displaying it seamlessly on the IDX-enabled search page Christopher hosts. Now, Pennsylvania home seekers can experience and dynamic, time-saving, online real estate search from the convenience of the website of Christopher, thanks to IDX Broker software.

ELIZABETHTOWN, PA - August 22, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. has brokered a long-term, 111,000-square-foot industrial lease to MWI Veterinary Supply, Inc. at 1499 Zeager Road in Elizabethtown. The company will relocate its regional distribution operation to the 280,000-square-foot warehouse facility from Harrisburg, Pa