CHICAGO – CommercialSource.com, the online destination for commercial real estate listings, is starting 2009 on a high note. With visits to the site up by 50 percent from December, and more than 45 organizations now providing property listing data, the site is growing fast. Owned by the National Association of Realtors® and powered by ePropertyData, CommercialSource.com now serves commercial real estate brokerage firms, Realtors® associations and hundreds of their respective affiliates by promoting their commercial listings.
Usage of CommercialSource.com continues to increase every month with firms such as Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates, Commercial MLS.com in Seattle, local Realtor® associations across the country and individual brokers and licensed agents using CommercialSource.com to promote their properties, potential buyers and investors will find an abundance of retail, industrial, office, multifamily and land property for sale and lease.
“Our goal is to create unprecedented value for our commercial advisors and their clients,” says Steve Houck, Director of IT and Marketing at Sperry Van Ness. “By joining CommercialSource.com, we are providing our advisors with an advanced marketing resource to develop the best results for their commercial investors,” he said.
“CommercialSource.com is a safe-haven for the data needs of the commercial brokerage community,” said James Marrelli, CEO, ePropertyData. “Brokers, agents and Realtors® maintain control over their data using a resource that is owned by a Realtor® organization and operated on behalf of the industry,” he added.
More than 81,000 of NAR’s 1.2 million members are engaged in commercial real estate services, with 60,000 engaged full-time in commercial practice. Information about NAR’s commercial division, the Realtors® Commercial Alliance, is available at http://www.realtor.org/
