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  Condo.Com Showcases A Unique Floating Condo Development

Miami, FL. January 27, 2009 Condo.com announces the addition of River Cities Condos to their vast online real estate inventory. River Cities Condos’ initial offering, the Marquette, is a 600 foot long, 108 foot wide vessel consisting of four river barges connected to form a platform, which will house 185-200 condo units. The Marquette will travel a total of 6,600 miles along the Mississippi, connecting rivers and inter-coastal waterways, annually, while providing residents the journey of a lifetime.

“In our quest to present every condo available in the world, from time to time we attract some extremely unique and innovative properties and property concepts. The Marquette is just such a development,” said Richard Swerdlow, CEO of Condo.com. “We are pleased to showcase and to offer our customers the only inland waterway condo vessel in the United States and on the Mississippi river,” Swerdlow added.

“The Marquette was designed to offer a unique luxury lifestyle experience. We are confident it will appeal to a vast array prospective condo purchasers looking to enjoy all that this part of the country has to offer,” said David Nelson CEO of River Cities Condos, “Condo.com allows us to bring this amazing concept to their millions of unique visitors monthly,” Nelson added.

About Condo.com
Condo.com is the world's largest condominium marketplace with over 800,000 listings valued in excess of $200 billion. The site receives over 1 million visitors monthly and is dedicated to the evolution and prosperity of the condominium real estate market. Condo.com improves and simplifies the way people buy, rent, sell, manage, market and enjoy the condo lifestyle. Condo.com lists condominiums for sale and for rent in the United States and 70+ countries around the world. The Company cost-effectively delivers exposure and qualified leads to developers, brokers and owners through the seamless distribution of its listings to a global network of real estate websites visited by over 15 million viewers per month. Condo.com is privately held and headquartered in Miami, Florida. For more information visit www.condo.com.

About River Cities Condos
River Cities Condos is the brain-child of developer and 30 year boating enthusiast, David Nelson. Having spent 19 of those years living aboard a houseboat in St. Paul MN, listening to others who desired his lifestyle, Nelson developed the concept for the Marquette. The Marquette is a platform composed of four barges, atop which 185-200 condos will be constructed. It is designed to travel the rivers and inland waterways of the Mississippi along a 6,600 mile annual journey. It will offer residents a chance to live on vacation and pamper them with amenities such as: 24-hour concierge services, a theatre, a library, pools and hot tubs, even an 18 hole 1/2 acre chipping golf course. For more detailed information, visit www.rivercitiescondos.com.

Contact:
Michael V. Hefty
Condo.com
305.231.5000
m.hefty@condo.com



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