Mar 25th 2010 4:30PM
Many banks give away plush animals and sports posters to lure in customers, but one East Coast bank is pulling out all stops amid the housing crisis with a sweepstakes that will pay off your home mortgage up to $250,000. The Big Three -- Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Chase -- could take a lesson or two from this... Continue Reading »
Feb 9th 2010 2:00PM
In a recent search for news in the world of apartment living, I stumbled across a contest in Manchester, England that awarded some lucky bloke a furnished, rent-free, luxury apartment for a year - James Gilhooly, I envy you. But it made me wonder about another apartment giveaway contest that took place last year a lot... Continue Reading »
Jan 30th 2010 1:06PM
Nothing like a very public design contest to get those competitive juices flowing. For the second year, Bloomingdale's sponsored The Big Window Challenge, a face-off between leaders in the design world whose "dream-dwellings" are displayed in the retailer's flagship storefront windows. The contest highlights the range of... Continue Reading »
Dec 14th 2009 5:00PM
Hurry, voting will soon close for San Francisco area's "Sexiest Realtor 2009" contest sponsored by The Front Steps. We wondered: do "sexy" Realtors sell more? If so, can average-to-unfortunate looking real estate professionals point to these teeth-whitened Realtors as the "sexy beasts" who steal listings at the bat of... Continue Reading »
