Wednesday, February 25, 2009

BIRDVIEW Technologies blending organic growth with acquisition strategy

Lombard, IL (February 25, 2009) - BIRDVIEW Technologies announced that in addition to continuing to grow BIRDVIEW's customer base through its current sales channels, the company is looking to grow through acquisitions. BIRDVIEW, headquartered in Houston, Texas and with offices in the Chicago area as well as satellite offices in Virginia, Florida and California, is an industry leading Software as a Service (SaaS) provider for residential real estate brokerages. It's suite of web based applications provides website, lead management, marketing and lead generation tools to brokerages and their agents across the United States.

BIRDVIEW's acquisition strategy is a flexible one aimed at meeting the needs of owners as well as employees and even targets companies with revenue as low as $500,000. "Given the economic climate, and BIRDVIEW's strong financial position and access to capital, this strategy makes sense," stated Michael Kehoe, Executive VP for BIRDVIEW Technologies. "We are looking at a number of opportunities that will either grow our customer base or extend our product suite."

The residential real estate market is in the midst of a remarkable reversal of fortune that has seen the number of housing transactions go from 5 million to 7 million and back to 5 million between 2000 and 2009. "The real estate industry is being dramatically reshaped in the midst of the present downturn and we believe the same is true of technology providers that cater to the industry. As a result, we see strong opportunities for consolidation that weren't available in the past," said Bedros Bedrosian, Founder/President.

About BIRDVIEW Technologies

BIRDVIEW Technologies, www.birdview.com, combines a consultative approach with innovative technologies to help real estate brokerages successful grow their customer base. Since 1996, the Company has become a foremost expert having helped clients generate over 12,000,000 Internet leads. The Company's suite of web-based solutions helps real estate brokerages service the needs of over 2 million prospective home buyers each month.

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Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Thousands of Broker and Agent Sites Now Provide Free Foreclosure Listings

SEATTLE (February 3, 2009) - BIRDVIEW Technologies, which powers the websites of 40,000 real estate agents across the U.S., has partnered with ForeclosurePoint.com to offer its foreclosure marketplace platform to BIRDVIEW's network of agent and broker sites.

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Monday, February 2, 2009

ERA Stirling Properties Selects BIRDVIEW Technologies' Real Estate Technology Platform to Improve Company Profitability

Convington, LA (February 2, 2009) - ERA Stirling Properties, a leading real estate brokerage serving Louisiana and the Mississippi Gulf Coasts, has selected BIRDVIEW's Real Estate Technology platform. BIRDVIEW's sophisticated suite of web based tools will allow ERA Stirling Properties to more effectively use the Internet to expand its customer base, dramatically reduce customer acquisition costs and improve Company profitability.

"After carefully reviewing multiple vendors, BIRDVIEW emerged as the clear choice given their capablities and proven track record in helping other brokerages and their agents across the country. We are excited about partnering with a clear leader who will deliver the marketing systems we need today to both grow our business and improve our profitability in challenging economic times," said James Graham, Director of Relocation and Business Development for ERA Stirling Properties.

"We've been helping brokers for over 12 years now and we're excited to bring our expertise to help ERA Stirling Properties achieve their goals. The leadership team at ERA Stirling Properties has rightfully embraced Internet marketing and technology and has a clear vision of how the Internet can play a key role in moving their business forward," said Bob Kehoe, Vice President of BIRDVIEW Consutling.

BIRDVIEW and ERA Stirling Properties are currently engaged in pre-rollout planning sessions and have targeted March of 2009 for a rollout of the new platform.

About ERA Stirling Properties

ERA Stirling Properties is ranked among the top 500 Power Companies and ranks in the top 10 of ERA franchises. With over 200 highly trained and experienced professionals, the company services the real estate needs of consumers in Lousiana and the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

About BIRDVIEW Technologies

BIRDVIEW Technologies, www.birdview.com, combines a consultative approach with innovative technologies to help real estate brokerages successful grow their customer base. Since 1996, the Company has become a foremost expert having helped clients generate over 12,000,000 Internet leads. The Company's suite of web-based solutions helps real estate brokerages service the needs of over 2 million prospective home buyers each month.

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