Monthly Archives: March 2013

PORTLAND, OR - March 18, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Geoffrey Montani, 36, and Kenneth Jones, 50, both of Portland, Oregon, were sentenced to 15 months in prison in separate hearings following their convictions for wire fraud in connection with a mortgage fraud scheme. Montani was sentenced by the Honorable Robert E. Jones on Friday March 15, 2013. Jones was sentenced by the Honorable Anna J. Brown on Thursday, March 7, 2013. In addition to the prison sentence, each was ordered to pay restitution in an amount exceeding $1.4 million.

EUGENE, OR - March 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Real estate broker of Realty Direct Northwest, Scott Crowe, has synchronized an IDX solution to his website, bringing Portland, Oregon property listings to the easy-to-use search page his clients can access online. Regional MLS (RMLS) listings are displayed and updated automatically as new listings are uploaded and prices fluctuate. Never before has such a revolutionary technology been so accessible and simple to use.

Washington, D.C. - March 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden today urged the U.S. Attorney General to investigate allegations that a mortgage servicing firm is overcharging struggling homeowners on default and foreclosure fees.

EUGENE, OR - March 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. and their hardworking team is eager to announce the addition of Gary Raze with REMAX Integrity of Eugene, Oregon, in joining the rapidly expanding network of real estate professionals opting to give their website visitors the ability to utilize the features of the web based Regional MLS (RMLS) search application, IDX Broker. With this custom IDX tool addition, Raze will have the opportunity to directly connect prospective home buyers with a plethora of the latest and most up-to-date property listings and details, from the RMLS, by displaying the IDX/MLS data feed on his own personal website.