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Education Secretary Long to speak – Sacramento REALTORS® to award $37,750 in scholarships

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 30 2008

State Secretary of Education Dr. David T. Long will be the featured speaker at the Sacramento Association of REALTORS®’ June 3rd general meeting and will assist in distributing SAR’s 2008 scholarship awards to some of Sacramento’s most outstanding high school seniors. The awards presentation will begin at 9:00 a.m. at the Association’s Mack Powell Auditorium.

Under the direction of Scholarship Trustee Perry Georgallis, the Association has raised $37,750 this year for 27 scholarships, bringing the total award distribution over the past four years to over $154,000 for 112 exceptional high school graduates and college students.

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April Pushes Sales Up 35%; Inventory Decreases Slowly

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 15, 2008
(RESIDENTIAL RESALE STATISTICS April 2008)

As spring swings into gear, the Sacramento residential resale market displays a dramatic increase in transactions, showing rising sales for three consecutive months. This information, compiled by the Sacramento Association of REALTORS®, is collected from the MetroList® multiple listing service and includes data covering Sacramento County and the City of West Sacramento.

Closed escrows made their biggest month-to-month jump of the year, showing a significant increase to 1,450, 35.6% over March’s 1,069 closed escrows. When compared to the same month one year ago, the April 2008 sales tower over the 861 closed escrows that took place April 2007, showing a 68.4% increase.

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