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iNest Produces Podcast on Navigating the Purchase of a New Production Home

Bloomingdale, Ill. - iNest Realty (www.iNest.com), a leading real estate broker specializing in newly-constructed homes, today released its latest Podcast, "Uncharted Waters: Navigating the Purchase of a New Production Home." Podcast author and host Dena Kouremetis-a veteran of the homebuilding industry and real estate columnist-enlightens and educates consumers on the journey of purchasing a new production home.

"Uncharted Waters" includes 10 chapters, each one a separate Podcast highlighting one or more aspects of purchasing a newly built production home. The Podcast will cover such topics as qualifying for financing to analyzing the builder's design center upgrades to knowing what to expect from your builder after moving in. The Podcast will also review important real estate and new home construction industry terms and questions consumers should consider asking their builder before, during and after their new home purchase.

The "Uncharted Waters: Navigating the Purchase of a New Production Home" Podcast is currently available for download at http://www.internest.com/xyz/services/podcast.asp. Listeners can access the Podcast directly from the iNest Website or download it to their MP3 player to listen to at their convenience.

About the Author
Dena Kouremetis is a 20-year veteran in the real estate industry, having worked with some of the nation's most prominent homebuilders in both sales and managerial capacities. She began writing articles for consumers in 1997, when she introduced a regular column to the Sacramento Bee, eventually exploding her insight onto the Web through InmanNews.com, RealtyTimes.com, and iNest.com. Through the years, her columns have appeared in the New York Post, St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Las Vegas Sun. Kouremetis is considered one of the leading authorities on the topic of newly built production homes, having authored or consulted on four real estate books to date, including Dearborn Trade Publisher's The HomeBuyer's Kit, The HomeSeller's Kit and Everyone's Money Book on Real Estate.

About iNest
iNest is a leading real estate broker specializing in newly-constructed homes. Through its proprietary program, iNest provides consumers with a robust database of new home builders and communities with flexible search options, an expansive network of local field agents, and a team of New Home Specialists available seven days a week to assist home buyers in finding the perfect new home. In addition, iNest offers an exclusive cash bonus program, which allows qualified users to earn one percent back on the purchase of a new home. To date, iNest has served more than 13,000 buyers resulting in more than $28 million in rebates.

Founded in 1997 and headquartered outside Chicago, iNest is part of IAC Financial Services and Real Estate, an operating business of IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IACI).

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Randy Pickard
iNest Realty Inc
630-529-7500
rpickard@iNest.com