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Sterling Custom Homes Wins People's Choice Award in 2008 Parade of Homes in Rough Hollow
Sterling Custom Homes’ entry in the 2008 Parade of Homes was voted best of the six by the Parade attendees, and honored with the coveted People’s Choice Award. - April 30, 2009 - Sterling Custom Homes
Second Volume of Self-Storage Industry Trend Data Now Available from MiniCo Publishing
The second volume in MiniCo Publishing’s "Tracking Industry Trends" series of publications is now available for purchase at www.ministoragemessenger.com. "Tracking Industry Trends" provides ten years of self-storage industry data presented in a three-volume series. The... - April 30, 2009 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Thriving in a Slow Economy, New Book Published by Hill & Co. Realtor Paula Pagano
“Why survive when you can thrive?” asks Paula Pagano, a broker associate at Hill & Co. and one of San Francisco’s leading real estate agents. She is the author of Secrets of a Top Salesperson – How Emotions Make or Break the Sale. The book will be sold to the general... - April 30, 2009 - Hill & Co. Real Estate
Activelogix Adds Professional Services Division
Activelogix LLC, a leading provider of Internet-based enterprise automation solutions, announced today that it has formally established a Professional Services organization to enhance its support for systems integrators, consulting engineers, and end users in the M2M intelligent buildings marketplace. - April 30, 2009 - Activelogix LLC
Jackson Design & Remodeling Wins National Chrysalis Award and Four San Diego Contractor of the Year Awards
Jackson Design & Remodeling (JDR) is proud to announce the company has been honored with a national Chrysalis award and four San Diego Contractor of the Year (CoTY) awards. Judged by editors and writers of Better Homes & Gardens, Woman’s Day, Southern Living and Houseplans.com, the... - April 30, 2009 - Jackson Design and Remodeling
Short Sales and Loan Modifications Session Led by Foreclosure Response Team at the RE/MAX of Michigan 2009 Regional Conference & Awards Gala
Scott D. Coloney, president of the Foreclosure Response Team and Barry Bittrick, the company’s Michigan co-Director, teamed up as keynote speakers during the RE/MAX of Michigan’s 2009 Regional Conference & Awards Gala held on February 12-14 at the Grand Traverse Resort in Traverse... - April 30, 2009 - Foreclosure Response Team
Every Condo Must be Sold at Lennar’s Sealed Bid Condo Auction Event
Name your best price on immediate move-in condos at 360 and The Colonnade. - April 30, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division
Carol Ann Narro’s Website is Given a Competitive Advantage with a Custom IDX Software Integration
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the online real estate search, saving both realtors and their clients time. - April 30, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Clark Village Apartments Washougal, WA Announces New Website
The Clark Village Apartments in Washougal Washington has just completed their new website located at: http://www.clarkvillage.blogspot.com/. This new site allows residents and potential residents the opportunity to download applications, screening forms and other important information without... - April 30, 2009 - Clark Village Apartments
Reelcraft Introduces High Strength, Compact Dual Pedestal Reel
A breakthrough in dual pedestal base design, Reelcraft Industries now offers the stability of a dual pedestal reel in a superbly engineered and extremely compact, yet strong design. Reelcraft’s new DP7000 Series is the only reel in its class that features a two-piece, non-welded, interlocking... - April 30, 2009 - Reelcraft Industries, Inc.
Balfour Beatty Construction in Joint Venture Awarded the Parkland Replacement Hospital
As part of a joint venture team known as BARA, Balfour Beatty Construction was selected to manage construction of the Parkland Replacement Hospital for the Parkland Health & Hospital System in Dallas, Texas. The 1.9 million-square-foot facility will replace the existing 55-year old hospital,... - April 29, 2009 - Balfour Beatty Construction
New Two Way Radio and Accessories Recycling Program
Radio Express announces the first national two way radio and accessories recycling program. - April 29, 2009 - 2 Way Radio Express
New Marketing Tool Gives Real Estate Agents the Edge; New Book on Selling Homes Turns Local Realtors Into Instant Experts
Dolyttle & Seamore Publishers have released a book that real estate agents customize to suit their needs and give to potential clients. Titled (Your Name) Guide to Selling Your Home: How to Get the Most Money for Your House, Condo or Co-op in Any Market, the book turns agents into instant... - April 29, 2009 - Dolyttle & Seamore
Colliers International - Las Vegas Partners with Las Vegas CRE News
As the world grows more desperate for relevant information, Colliers Las Vegas is responding to demand by dedicating itself to providing market insight, marketing strategies and industry perspective to its clients and readers by partnering with the locally owned blog Las Vegas CRE News. Effective... - April 29, 2009 - Las Vegas CRE News
Lennar Celebrates Local Talent at Their Artisan and Craft Show
Lennar, one of the nations leading homebuilders, is hosting an Artisan and Craft Show at their Colonial Heritage community in Williamsburg on Saturday, May 2nd from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is open to the public and there is no charge to attend. According to Brenda Sharp, Director of Sales and... - April 29, 2009 - Lennar
Original IDX Tools Provide a Unique and Efficient Way for Consumers to Search for Real Estate Online
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the online property search, saving both realtors and their clients time and hassle. - April 29, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Triangle CREW Names 2009 Champion Awards Winners
Conni Tucker, president of Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women (Triangle CREW) (www.tcrew.org) and assistant executive director of Wake County Economic Development, has announced the 2009 Champion Awards winners. Organized by Angela Murphy, Triangle CREW special events officer and marketing... - April 29, 2009 - Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women
MiniCo Publishing Offers Webinar for Prospective Self-Storage Business Owners
Self-storage remains an attractive investment in many markets across the country, but successfully venturing into this industry requires information and planning. On May 6, 2009, MiniCo Publishing will host the free webinar "What to Consider When Entering the Self‑Storage Business"... - April 29, 2009 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
mRELEVANCE Launches Connecticut Apartment Blog connecticutbestapartments.com
mRELEVANCE, LLC announces www.ConnecticutBestApartments.com a blog that helps potential apartment renters in Connecticut find their perfect apartment home. The site features news and information on a number of apartments in the Stamford, New Haven, Norwalk, Hamden, Branford and Strawberry Hill... - April 28, 2009 - mRELEVANCE, LLC
Apartment-Rentals-in-Rio Offers Budget Rental Apartments
As the tourism keeps flourishing in Rio de Janeiro, demand for accomodation keeps moving northwards. Apartment-Rentals-in-Rio offers Budget Rental Apartments for the clients to combat the gloomy economic days. - April 28, 2009 - Apartment-Rentals-in-Rio
Refinancing Self-Storage Loans the Topic of MiniCo Publishing Webinar
On May 20, 2009, MiniCo Publishing will host a free webinar entitled "Refinance: Closing Self-Storage Loans in Today’s Economy." With financial issues at the forefront of the concerns facing many self-storage owners and operators, all self-storage professionals are invited to... - April 28, 2009 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Moonlight USA, Inc. Signs SESCO Lighting Hospitality Division for East Coast Representation
Moonlight USA, Inc. President Dieter Kondek has signed an agreement with SESCO Lighting Hospitality Division for representation on the East Coast of the United States. The agreement will provide a strong presence for Moonlight’s unique, unbreakable globe lighting to hotel and resort project designers. - April 27, 2009 - Moonlight USA, Inc.
MRI Assists Clients in These Troubled Times
MRI Overseas property has been able to assist a growing number of clients who have been experiencing difficulties with their property purchases. - April 27, 2009 - MRI Overseas Property
A Custom IDX Solution Enables Shirley Brass’ Clients to Search MLS Listings on Her Real Estate Website
Innovative Internet Data Exchange (IDX) technology increases efficiency and simplicity for home seekers during their online property search. - April 26, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Rick Turley Named President of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in the San Francisco Bay Area
NRT LLC, the nation’s largest residential real estate brokerage company, announced today that veteran real estate executive Rick Turley has been named president of one of its newly reorganized companies, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in the San Francisco Bay Area, the region's largest... - April 26, 2009 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Progress Continues on Iowa State’s Solar Decathlon Entry
An important piece to the energy-efficient design of the Interlock House, Iowa State University’s Solar Decathlon entry, fell into place when the structure was insulated with BioBased Insulation® on Earth Day. BioBased Insulation® manufactures and markets spray polyurethane foam... - April 26, 2009 - BioBased Insulation
Technical Services Inc. President Named to Durham Workforce Development Board
Technical Services Inc., a privately held electrical training and recruiting firm, has announced that Lisa Pineiro, president of the firm and founder of WOmen @ Work, a nonprofit organization, has been named to the Durham Workforce Development Board. The board brings together various services to... - April 26, 2009 - WOmen @ Work
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Named a Top Corporate Philanthropist
Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com), has announced that the firm ranked number 10 on the Triangle Business Journal’s 2009 List of Top Corporate Philanthropists. The Triangle Business Journal ranked the companies based on the dollar amount donated in the... - April 26, 2009 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Glimmer of Hope for New House-Building
Further to the Chancellor’s Budget statement and pledged housing boost on Wednesday, NHBC’s latest statistics show the first quarter-on-quarter rise in applications to start new homes for almost two years. 16,232 applications were received by NHBC during the first three months of 2009... - April 26, 2009 - NHBC
Gladstone Turns Back the Clock on New Home Pricing During 20th Anniversary Event
Chicago-area new home builder, Gladstone Homes, reduces base prices at Windstone Place in North Aurora by $80,000 in celebration of its 20th anniversary. - April 25, 2009 - Gladstone Homes
Griptite Turns 88
Grip-Tite Manufacturing Company has turned 88 years old. Founded in Winterset, Iowa in 1921, the company has been manufacturing earth anchoring and foundation stabilization products for 88 years. The company is best known today for the Grip-Tite® Wall Anchor System. In the early years,... - April 25, 2009 - Grip-Tite Manufacturing
Nutri-Lawn Offers Ecologically Safe Solutions in Response to Provincial Pesticide Ban
Established and experienced in the realm of minimizing or eliminating the use of pesticides, Nutri-Lawn offers sound solutions for homeowners who may feel at a loss for solutions to maintain their home lawn, when the new provincial Cosmetic Pesticide Ban removes their ability to use these familiar products. - April 25, 2009 - Nutri-Lawn
Extentia Partners with KMT Software to Produce Real Estate Marketing Assistant 2
Extentia Information Technology and KMT Software today announced the launch of Real Estate Marketing Assistant 2, designed specifically for professionals working in the real estate sector. The simple-to-use application makes it easy and inexpensive to publish flyers, brochures, postcards, envelopes, business cards, newsletters, fax forms and more. - April 25, 2009 - Extentia Information Technology
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Hosts Spring Open Charity Golf Tournament
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR), (www.rrar.com) announced that RRAR will host the REALTORS® Spring Open Charity Golf Tournament on Wednesday, May 6 at Devil’s Ridge Golf Club in Holly Springs, N.C. All proceeds from the event will benefit... - April 25, 2009 - RRAR
Custom Home of the Year for Design Awarded for an Unprecedented 2nd Time to John Lively & Associates
John Lively & Associates is named the residential design firm for the Home Builders Association of Greater Dallas 2009 "Custom Home of the Year" award for the second time. John Lively & Associates is named the residential design firm for the Home Builders Association of Greater Dallas 2009 "Custom Home of the Year" award for the second time. This is the crowning achievement for the Dallas / Ft. Worth design firm who has a strong history of awards for industry-leading Architectural designs. - April 25, 2009 - John Lively & Associates
TOPPeople Launch US Based Overseas Property Sales Company to Help Domestic Real Estate Agents, Investors and Stock Holders Combat Economic Woes
PR containing information on The Overseas Property People LLC, an international real estate agent active in the US market promoting overseas investments and sales opportunities for investors and real estate licensees. - April 25, 2009 - The Overseas Property People LLC
Café Umbrellas from Shade Systems Win MVP Award Two Years in a Row
Café Umbrellas from Shade Systems, an innovative portable collapsible shade structure wins Most Valuable Product award two years running. - April 25, 2009 - Shade Systems, Inc.
Easy-to-Use IDX Tools Simplify the Online Real Estate Search for Cam Boyd and His Clients
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the online property search process, saving both realtors and consumers time. - April 25, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
The Price is Right at Lennar’s New Home Auction Event
Prospective homebuyers are invited to “Come On Down” to Lennar’s “Name Your Price” New Home Auction event. - April 25, 2009 - Lennar
Basics of Investing in Rental Property Blog Release
This press release announces the "Basics of Investing in Rental Property" blog release. It also provides a link to a blog containing free information vital for any rental property investor, as well as new real estate investors. - April 25, 2009 - Stock Boys LLC
Ross Construction, Inc. Selected as the First Builder for Woodford
Builder Selected for New Home Community Near Zebulon, NC. - April 25, 2009 - Woodford
The Innovative IDX Technology Creates a Truly Customized Online Property Search for Myrl Venter’s Clients
Simple and efficient IDX Broker tools speed up the real estate search for bother realtors and their clients. - April 24, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
New Web Page Launches for Beginning Real Estate Investors
The web page gives essential information and valuable resources for New Real Estate Investors. The tools and knowledge provided will create a solid foundation, for any beginning real estate investor. - April 24, 2009 - Stock Boys LLC
Turkey Property to Become More Attractive to British Buyers
Sterling is expected to strengthen against the Turkish Lira in the long term; this will make Turkey property increasingly attractive to British buyers, according to overseas property portal Property Abroad. - April 24, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Spring Time Rise in Popularity of Spanish Property - Portal
The approach toward springtime has heralded a rise in the popularity of Spanish property according to overseas property portal Property Abroad. - April 24, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Panama Property Grows in Popularity - Portal
Panama property is picking up in popularity, with enquiry figures returning to pre-boom levels, according to overseas property portal Property Abroad.com ltd. - April 24, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Mexico Holiday Property Credit Crunch Resistant
Mexico is benefitting from the credit crunch in America, as more American's are looking for exotic destinations closer to home, and Mexico is becoming a favourite. - April 24, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Malta Property: Worth a Look for Investors and Lifestyle Buyers
During the off plan buy to let boom that ended last year, many countries attracted a level of media coverage surpassed only by the level of new development. Many of those countries are now suffering from over-supply. - April 24, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Investment Opportunity in High End Malaysia Property at Low Prices
As reports that low end property sectors are beginning to recover throughout Asia begin to circulate, overseas property portal Property Abroad, are offering high end off plan properties in Malaysia at low end prices. - April 24, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Lennar Announces Plans for New Homes at Foxbank Plantation
The Coastal Carolina Division of Lennar recently announced plans to build single family homes at Foxbank Plantation, a new master-planned community in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. Lennar will build homes in two of the community’s villages, Cottonhope and The Boulevard and will offer seven... - April 24, 2009 - Lennar