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May 17, 2012 at 6:28AM PDT | Source: ERA |
Research Outlines Roadmap for Attracting Millennials to a Career in Real Estate
PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwire - May 16, 2012) - ERA Real Estate, a leading global real estate franchisor, today announced the publication of an industry report "Generation Y: Rethinking Recruiting." Recognizing that recruiting additional members of Generation Y was a necessary part of succession planning for the real estate industry, ERA Real Estate set out to research the industry's appeal to this demographic with the intent of leveraging findings to help ERA® brokers in recruiting Gen Y. Key findings include characteristics of real estate that appeal to Millennials and match what they are looking for in a career; recruiting messages that resonate with this generation; and tactics businesses can use to attract Millennials into their organization... |
March 19, 2012 at 8:35AM PDT | Source: ERA |
Branded Hub Hosts Integrated System of IDX-driven Local Websites to Keep Brokers at Center of Search
PARSIPPANY, N.J. (March 16, 2012) – ERA Real Estate, a leading global real estate franchisor, today previewed the new ERA.com platform for its brokers and agents at the ERA®2012 International Business Conference in New Orleans, LA. The new ERA.com site, which is scheduled to go live in May 2012, personifies the franchise system's broker-centric philosophy by delivering an IDX-based Web solution that allows brokers to maintain control of their listings.At a time when the industry is acutely focused on listing distribution, ERA Real Estate has reaffirmed its commitment to helping build business at the local level.
"Our new ERA... |
March 19, 2012 at 8:15AM PDT | Source: ERA |
Nation’s Top 25 Brokerage Firm Affirms Long-term Commitment
PARSIPPANY, N.J. and BUFFALO, N.Y. (March 15, 2012) – Charlie Young, president and CEO of ERA Real Estate, a leading global real estate franchisor, kicked off the company's annual International Business Conference and 40th Anniversary celebration today with the announcement of the long-term renewal of HUNT Real Estate ERA. With 34 offices and 1,000 agents, HUNT Real Estate ERA is the top-performing brokerage in the ERA®system and ranked 25th in the nation in transaction sides according to REAL Trends.Led by Peter Hunt, a third-generation owner of the firm, HUNT Real Estate ERA joined the ERA® system in 2002 to leverage growth for the now 100-year old company... |
March 14, 2012 at 7:04AM PDT | Source: ERA |
Leading Global Real Estate Franchisor Celebrates 40 Years in Business and Appraises Historic Industry Milestones
PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwire - Mar 14, 2012) - An outsider might think that freeways, fax machines, and Facebook have nothing in common, but real estate agents and brokers know these innovations have played a critical role in advancing the real estate industry since its formal beginnings in the 1800s.
As ERA Real Estate commemorates its 40th Anniversary, it identified what it believes are the Top 40 innovations in history that helped to shape today's real estate industry and will continue to influence the industry for decades to come. Go to http://smartercommunity.info/press/ERA_40_Innovations.mov to view a slide show of the full list, which is detailed below... |
March 01, 2012 at 7:59AM PST | Source: ERA |
Leading Charlotte, N.C. Firm Becomes 'ERA Powered'
PARSIPPANY, N.J. and CHARLOTTE, N.C. 03-01-2012 — ERA Real Estate, a global franchising leader, today announced the affiliation of Wilkinson & Associates Real Estate in Charlotte, N.C. With two offices and more than 600 agents, the area’s second largest firm will now do business as Wilkinson & Associates ERA Powered.
Founded in 2000 by Scott Wilkinson, Wilkinson & Associates ERA Powered serves a wide area surrounding the Charlotte metro, one of the nation’s fastest growing cities often referred to as the country’s second largest banking center after New York City. The firm also serves Greensboro to the north as well as the coastal area of Wilmington... |
February 28, 2012 at 10:30AM PST | Source: ERA |
February 28, 2012 // Franchising.com // PARSIPPANY, N.J. - ERA Real Estate, a global real estate franchisor, today announced the launch of its branded YouTube channel www.youtube.com/ERA. Featuring more than 40,000 property videos, the channel provides ERA® brokers and agents with an additional marketing platform that optimizes search results for each listing. Enhanced SEO is also complemented by comprehensive search and display ad campaigns.
Additional video content provides homebuyers and sellers with answers to frequently asked questions, while also offering insight into real estate as a career.
“The launch of ERA Real Estate’s YouTube channel complements our existing social media platforms and provides a valuable content-rich video experience for consumers that significantly enhances the brand’s online marketing strategy,” said Anne Blumenstein, vice president of marketing for ERA Real Estate... |
December 23, 2011 at 6:05AM PST | Source: ERA |
Agency will implement comprehensive brand-building campaign.
New York, NY (PRWEB) December 23, 2011 - Allison+Partners has been chosen as the public relations agency of record for ERA® Real Estate, franchising leader in the residential real estate industry. The agency is charged with increasing brand awareness and positive perception of ERA within the real estate industry and among home buyers and sellers.
“For nearly 40 years, our brand has focused on leadership in innovation and collaboration,” said Anne Blumenstein, vice president of marketing. “We tapped Allison+Partners for their experience with both consumer and real estate media to help tell the ERA story and complement our marketing efforts.”
The agency will execute an integrated media relations and executive visibility program across ERA’s thought-leadership platforms... |
December 19, 2011 at 6:33AM PST | Source: ERA |
Drawing on Strong Domestic Growth, ERA Exports Momentum Internationally
PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwire - Dec 19, 2011) - ERA Real Estate, a leading global real estate franchisor, today announced the signing of a 25-year master franchise agreement that will expand the brand into Brazil. Joao Range, a real estate professional with extensive commercial and residential experience, and his colleagues at ERA Brasil will develop the ERA Real Estate franchise system throughout the country's 27 states.
"As a pioneer in global real estate franchising dating back to 1981, we are thrilled to continue our international growth by entering a country with such tremendous potential for our brand," said Charlie Young, president and CEO of ERA Franchise Systems LLC... |
December 06, 2011 at 11:38AM PST | Source: ERA |
Leading East Bay Real Estate Brokerage Firm Becomes 'ERA Powered'
PARSIPPANY, NJ and FREMONT, CA--(Marketwire - Dec 6, 2011) - ERA Real Estate, a leading global real estate franchisor, today announced the affiliation of Legacy Real Estate & Associates in Fremont, Calif., under its ERA Powered(SM) brand offering. With this announcement, the firm will now do business as Legacy Real Estate & Associates, ERA Powered.
"The ERA Powered platform enables us to bring together the global reach and resources of the ERA brand with the local knowledge, expertise and stature of Legacy Real Estate & Associates, a market leader in Alameda County and the East Bay," said Charlie Young, president and CEO of ERA Franchise Systems LLC. "Through ERA Powered, ERA Real Estate provides a unique business solution which fills an unmet need in the real estate world by providing prominent regional firms with leading market share a way to leverage the tools, technology and resources of a global brand while retaining their local identity... |
November 07, 2011 at 11:02AM PST | Source: ERA |
Military Housing Markets Insulated From But Not Immune to Broader Market Pressures
November 07, 2011 // Franchising.com // PARSIPPANY, N.J. - With the nation's armed forces engaged on multiple fronts across the globe, military bases in the U.S. serve as focal points for training and support services as well as "home sweet home" for military families, furloughed soldiers, returning servicemen and women as well as civilians. Military bases are often self-sufficient – with their own schools, supermarkets and movie theaters – which may lead to the assumption that they have been immune to the prolonged housing market slump.
"Military housing markets are definitely insulated but not immune to broader economic pressures," said Charlie Young, president and CEO of ERA Real Estate... |
September 08, 2011 at 11:29AM PDT | Source: ERA |
September 08, 2011 // Franchising.com // PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- Top fundraisers from the ERA Real Estate network recently traveled to Las Vegas, Nev., for the 2011 Muscular Dystrophy Association Labor Day Telethon on September 4th to present funds raised by the entire ERA® franchise system. The $488,000 contribution represented the 2010 fundraising effort of the entire ERA Real Estate franchise network on behalf of MDA.
Led by Melissa Campbell, ERA Real Estate's Director of Public Relations and MDA Liaison, the ERA contingent included representatives from the top two fundraising companies in the ERA network for 2010: Cathi and Mike Williams from ERA Shields Real Estate in Colorado Springs, Colo., which was responsible for raising $38,849 - the most of any ERA company - and Jose and Alzira Castelo from ERA Jose S... |
June 28, 2011 at 12:21PM PDT | Source: ERA |
June 28, 2011 // Franchising.com // PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- ERA Franchise Systems LLC yesterday honored ERA Japan, its first international master franchisee, on the occasion of the company's 30th anniversary with the global real estate franchise network. In June 1981, ERA became the first real estate franchise network in the United States to expand internationally with the opening of ERA Japan's first office in Tokyo. Principals from ERA Japan joined ERA's chief executive officer and corporate staff in Parsippany for the ceremonial dedication of a cherry tree, which was planted on the grounds of the ERA® headquarters to commemorate this significant milestone. The cherry tree carries great cultural meaning and significance for the Japanese, symbolizing the cycle of life... |
July 28, 2010 at 9:23AM PDT | Source: ERA |
ERA King Real Estate and ERA Oxford Realty Combine to Strengthen the ERA Brand Network's Presence in Alabama
July 28, 2010 // Franchising.com // PARSIPPANY, N.J. and ANNISTON, Ala., -- ERA Franchise Systems LLC, a global franchising leader in the residential real estate industry, announced today a merger between two of its existing member firms in Alabama. Specifically, ERA King Real Estate Company, Inc. in Anniston, Ala., is growing its coverage area through the addition of ERA Oxford Realty Company, which serves the greater Birmingham market.
"The merger of these two firms creates a stronger overall company that will now rank as one of the Top 10 companies in our ERA Franchise system," said Charlie Young, president and chief executive officer of ERA Franchise Systems LLC... |
March 16, 2010 at 9:01AM PDT | Source: ERA |
Intensive three-day education and training sessions build "A Smarter Community" of brokers and agents Exciting new interactive learning stations on display at debut of "Innovation Alley" Innovative programs and tools introduced to make it easier to meet consumer needs
March 16, 2010 // Franchising.com // PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- The ERA Franchise Systems LLC brokerage network gathered at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel & Convention Center in Nashville, Tenn., for three days of educational seminars and networking events focused on its "A Smarter Community" brand positioning at its 2010 International Business Conference (IBC) on March 14 -17. A global franchising leader in the residential real estate industry, ERA® brought together approximately 2,000 brokers, sales associates and industry experts for intense training, exciting new interactive learning stations and innovative programs and tools to make it easier to meet consumer needs... |
February 23, 2010 at 11:56AM PST | Source: ERA |
ERA Real Estate Enters Denver Market and Continues Franchise Growth in Colorado and Florida with National Top 150 Brokerage Firm
February 23, 2010 // Franchising.com // PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- ERA Franchise Systems LLC, a global franchising leader in the residential real estate industry, today announced it has entered the Denver market and continued its domestic franchise growth in Colorado and Florida. The Herman Group, a leading real estate brokerage firm with more than 1,000 real estate professionals operating primarily in Denver and South Florida, has joined the ERA® global network. The firm will now operate as ERA Herman Group Real Estate. This addition gives ERA Real Estate a significant presence in Denver, a key western market... |
February 08, 2010 at 11:32AM PST | Source: ERA |
February 08, 2010 // Franchising.com // PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- ERA Franchise Systems LLC announced today the appointment of Anthony Foglia to the position of senior vice president, franchise sales. Foglia brings an impressive track record of franchise sales and leadership experience to Realogy, and he has received numerous awards for his achievements.
As an integral member of the ERA® management team, Foglia will be responsible for the development of the ERA network and meeting franchise system growth objectives.
Foglia previously held the role of vice president of franchise development for Wyndham Worldwide. Under his direction, Wyndham divisions in the western United States met their key goals through his dedication to best practices and emphasis on building long-term relationships... |
January 14, 2010 at 8:48AM PST | Source: ERA |
Open to the public, industry experts will discuss and answer questions regarding foreclosures and short sales at the 25th Annual Stellar Awards in Tennessee
January 14, 2010 // Franchising.com // PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- ERA Franchise Systems LLC will be conducting a homeownership seminar that is open to the public as part of its first sponsorship of the 25th Annual Stellar Awards, the premier Gospel music event.
The seminar, entitled, "Saving the Dream of Homeownership," will educate attendees about foreclosures and short sales. A panel of foreclosure experts and real estate and mortgage professionals including Linda Yates, director of education at Foreclosure.com, Bryan Phillips of PHH Mortgage and R. Darnell Tate of ERA Legacy Realty in Memphis, Tenn... |
November 03, 2009 at 10:30AM PST | Source: ERA |
Marketing Veteran Brings In-Depth Franchise Experience, Joins Company's Executive Team
November 03, 2009 // Franchising.com // PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- ERA Franchise Systems LLC announced today the appointment of Anne Blumenstein to the position of vice president of marketing. Blumenstein brings more than 20 years of integrated marketing experience to her new role, as well as a successful track record of developing franchise support and growth models.
In this role, Blumenstein will lead the development and execution of the company's market-facing direction with responsibility for all marketing strategies and functions including advertising, public relations, packaging and communications of ERA Real Estate's value proposition to its affiliates and their consumers... |
April 15, 2009 at 7:00AM PDT | Source: ERA |
April 15, 2009 // Franchising.com // PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- Realogy Corporation, a global provider of real estate and relocation services, today announced the appointment of Charlie Young as president and CEO of ERA Franchise Systems LLC. Young succeeds beloved former president and CEO Brenda W. Casserly, who passed away on April 1 after a long and brave battle with cancer.
"As difficult as it is for us to lose a leader like Brenda, it is extremely reassuring to know that she strongly supported Charlie as her successor," said Alex Perriello, president and CEO of the Realogy Franchise Group, to whom Young will now report. "I am confident that Charlie is up to the challenge of carrying on ERA's 'Always There For You' legacy, as well as the continued strategic growth and development of the ERA franchise system... |
March 05, 2009 at 9:55AM PST | Source: ERA |
Famed financial advisor, writer and television personality, to address attendees with keynote speech
March 05, 2009 // Franchising.com // PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- The ERA Franchise Systems LLC brokerage network will gather for its annual International Business Conference on March 5 - 9 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. ERA® professionals from around the world will converge to attend leading-edge training courses and learn about the latest product and service offerings from ERA Real Estate. The conference will also celebrate ERA Real Estate's 30-plus year participation in supporting the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).
ERA Real Estate welcomes Suze Orman, distinguished financial advisor, writer and television personality, to deliver the keynote address at the conference's General Session on Saturday, March 7th... |
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