Coldwell Banker has a new product on their website that is aimed to help first time home buyers with one of the biggest decisions of their lives.They have pooled all the knowledge of their agents to produce several videos to help out the process for people that have never purchased a property before. Topics include:

• Kids take on Real Estate
  
• How do you know you have picked the right agent
• What is a pre-approved mortgage?
• The biggest tips for first time home buyers
• What to do and not to do when picking colors for your home
• Home safety tips for smoke/carbon monoxide detectors
• When is the right time to make an offer
• Tips on packing your precious belongings for the big move
• Finding the right contractor for house projects
• What to look for besides the size of a home
  

Buying your first home can be overwhelming, which is the reason Coldwell Banker created this resource. Besides the videos there are articles and calculators to make sure you have the most informed decision possible to get your feet wet in the home buying process.

CLICK HERE to visit this great new Coldwell Banker resource!

Gillespie: Those Not Fearful for Jobs Should Buy Homes

Jun 28, 2011

Jim Gillespie, Coldwell Banker Real Estate CEO, on who should be purchasing homes and his view on the market.

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Coldwell Banker’s relocation company, Cartus, has acquired Primacy Relocation to put them at a 40% market share of the relocation market in the US.
 
Realogy, the parent company of Coldwell Banker, has announced that Cartus, its relocation services subsidiary, has acquired Primacy Relocation. Based in Memphis, Tenn., Primacy is a prominent relocation and global assignment management company with 700 employees and 25 offices worldwide. Effectively, two of the leading relocation companies in the world are joining forces under the Realogy umbrella.