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NH Green Builder Steven Reddy of Zetland Homes LLC Featured Speaker at 2nd Annual Greenerborough
Green building expert to speak on: Decoding Green Building, Energy Efficiency and Beyond at the Greenerborough Green Living Expo & Festival on Saturday April 18. - April 12, 2009 - Zetland Homes LLC
Find Your Way to Lennar’s Emmens Preserve and Brighton Woods on April 18th and Get a Free GPS System
The Coastal Carolina division of Lennar is giving a free TomTom® 125 GPS to the first 27 households who register and tour their model homes at select communities on Saturday, April 18, 2009 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. “Now is the perfect time to buy a new home,” said Shannon Williams,... - April 12, 2009 - Lennar
A Backyard Garden Without All the Work – Backyard-Veggies.com
Murphy Consulting, Inc. (MURCON) recently developed a one page website for Color Burst in Grayson, GA to promote a single new product: offering to plant and maintain small vegetable gardens for people who want a vegetable garden but don't have the time or expertise to do it right. - April 12, 2009 - Murphy Consulting, Inc.
Keller Williams Realty-Mountain Brook Meets with Investors in Beijing
Local REALTORS invited by The People’s Republic of China to attend Real Estate. - April 12, 2009 - Keller Williams Realty- Mtn Brook
Find Your Way to the Lennar Virginia GPS Event on April 18th
The Virginia division of Lennar is giving a free TomTom® 125 GPS to the first 55 households who register. - April 11, 2009 - Lennar
American Tree Service Supply Introduces a Newly Designed Chainsaw System That Takes Safety to New Heights
Users remain firmly and safely on the ground while operating a chainsaw from 6’ up to 30’ overhead in 6' increments. - April 11, 2009 - American Tree Service Supply
Highland Homes Hosts Annual Sales Award Banquet
Highland Homes hosted their annual Sales Award Banquet on Thursday, March 4th and the Lakeland Yacht Club. Among the night’s festivities, several sales managers were recognized for their hard work, dedication, and ability to rise above the negative reports in today’s media regarding the... - April 11, 2009 - Highland Homes
Underwood Solar Future LLC Selects Blue Archer to Manage Web Marketing
Pittsburgh-based companies team up to promote “green” entrepreneurship. - April 11, 2009 - Blue Archer
Museum Director Speaks at Mercyhurst, Pitt: Putting Green Ideas Into Action
Erie Art Museum Director John Vanco, joined by architect Anne Chen of Pittsburgh’s Edge Studio, will speak in conjunction with Earth Week activities sponsored by Mercyhurst College and the University of Pittsburgh. Both presentations will discuss the green-building aspects of the Erie Art... - April 11, 2009 - Erie Art Museum
Fred Gillick Uses Customizable IDX Tools to Enhance the Search Function of His Real Estate Website
IDX Broker software creates an easy and efficient way for home seekers to search for properties online, saving them both time and hassle. - April 11, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Soy Seal® for Gaps & Cracks Now Available Nationwide at Homedepot.com
Soy Seal® for Gaps & Cracks, the first consumer product from the makers of BioBased Insulation®, is now available at homedepot.com. The six-pack of 16-oz. cans retails for $29.98. BioBased Insulation®, the industry leader in bio-based spray polyurethane foam insulation for... - April 11, 2009 - BioBased Insulation
Cutting Edge, Responsible Lighting Has a New Place to Stay in Chicago
Lightswitch Architectural Brings Light to a New City Hotel. - April 11, 2009 - Lightswitch Architectural
Donated Architectural Renderings from James Colucci Enterprises LLC Help Spur Construction Project for Vets
It’s hard to imagine that an architectural rendering could change an injured service member’s life forever, but in the case of Sgt. Mark Ecker and Sgt. Michael Downing, donated renderings from James Colucci Enterprises are a step in the right direction. - April 11, 2009 - James Colucci Enterprises
Jobtrio.com Partners with Internet Marketing Inc. to Provide Greater Exposure to Contractors
The construction contractor directory website Jobtrio.com has retained the search engine optimization firm Internet Marketing Inc. to help increase the exposure offered to California contractors. Search engine optimization (SEO) is a process through which the quality and volume of organic, or... - April 10, 2009 - jobtrio.com LLC
Mariners Buildcon India Ltd Coming Up with Its New Venture in Sec 67, Gurgaon "Neptune’s Haven"
Mariners Buildcon India Ltd (MBIL), a Real Estate Co catering to the housing needs of the Indian Mariners, NRIs & other high-end professionals has announced its next exclusive residential project Neptune's Haven at Sec 67, Gurgaon. - April 10, 2009 - Mariners Buildcon India Ltd
RE/MAX REALTOR® Earns Prestigious CDPE© Designation to Help Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure
Robert Thorsen, REALTOR® of RE/MAX Action Realty- Horsham, has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE©) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance and short sales. This is invaluable expertise to offer at a time when area homeowners... - April 10, 2009 - Thorsen Group, Inc.
Process Dealer Services Group Named First Lutron Homeworks Authorized Programmer
Process Dealer Services Group announces today that it is the first Company to be designated as a Homeworks Authorized Programmer (HAP) by Lutron Electronics. Process DSG has been supporting their worldwide client base of Digital Home Technology Integrators, Electrical Contractors, and Architects... - April 10, 2009 - Process DSG
Custom IDX Broker Gives Realtor David Jewell’s Website an Advantage Over the Competition
A unique integration and customized IDX tools, simplify and organize the online real estate search for professionals and their clients. - April 10, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Champions School of Real Estate is Now Offering the Certified Home Marketing Specialist (CHMS) Designation
Champions School of Real Estate, a leader in Texas real estate pre-licensing and continuing education, is now offering the Certified Home Marketing Specialist (CHMS) Designation. Champions School of Real Estate, a leader in Texas real estate pre-licensing and continuing education, is now offering... - April 10, 2009 - Champions School of Real Estate
Champions School of Real Estate Announces the Relocation of Their Online Department and Online Operations to the New Austin Campus
As a leading provider of online-correspondence real estate education, Champions School of Real Estate has moved it’s online department’s operations from Houston, Texas to their new Austin Campus located at 3203 South I-H 35 in Round Rock, Texas. With today's increasingly savvy real... - April 10, 2009 - Champions School of Real Estate
Appia Introduces Managed IT and Telecom Services for Property Managers
Already installed voice, video and data services add value and attract tenants. - April 10, 2009 - Appia Communications
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Names REALTOR® of the Year
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com) has announced that the Association has named Eddie Speas, executive vice president and general manager of Coldwell Banker Advantage, as the 2008 REALTOR® of the Year. Speas has more than 15 years... - April 10, 2009 - RRAR
Italian Earthquake – Would an Early Warning Have Helped?
Academic-led, government-run earthquake early warning systems are still not ready for prime time. But QuakeGuard, from California's Seismic Warning Systems has been successfully protecting schools and fire stations in California for ten years. - April 09, 2009 - Seismic Warning Systems
Lead Sheet - Time to Dispel the Myths
From time to time lead sheet has been subject to public concern regarding its suitability as a roofing material. To address this concern head on, the European Lead Sheet Industry Association (ELSIA) has released a technical brochure that summarises the conclusions of independent research carried... - April 09, 2009 - European Lead Sheet Industry Association
Information for Prospective Self-Storage Business Owners Presented in MiniCo Publishing Webinar
On May 6, 2009, MiniCo Publishing will host a free webinar for prospective and current self‑storage professionals entitled "What to Consider When Entering the Self‑Storage Business." The webinar will be sponsored by Cross Metal Buildings, a Parham Group company, as part of the... - April 09, 2009 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
McArthur Homes Wins GuildQuality’s 2009 Guildmaster Award
McArthur Homes, a leading home builder in Utah, announced today that the company has been awarded a 2009 Guildmaster Award for exceptional customer satisfaction. McArthur Homes was one of 95 homebuilders, contractors, developers, and home services companies throughout North America recognized for their superlative performance. - April 09, 2009 - McArthur Homes
PreQuence Partners with Richmond Association of Realtors and Central Virginia Region MLS
Partnership to boost sales leads for Central Virginia real estate agents and make home shopping easier - April 09, 2009 - eSmartTax.com
Dominican Republic Property a Good Investment
The Dominican Republic continues to be among the most favourable countries in the world to make an overseas property investment, says Les Calvert, director of overseas property portal Property Abroad. - April 09, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Egypt Property to Benefit from Growing Tourism
There is the potential for a massive surge in tourism to Egypt later this year, it has been claimed. The low cost of living in the country, and thus cheap holidays will become increasingly attractive as the economic crisis deepens. This attractiveness will receive a further boost if Sterling strengthens as is expected later this year, according to Les Calvert director of overseas property portal Property Abroad, he said: - April 09, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Dan Fields Named to the 2009 Book of Leaders
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Dan Fields, principal at BJAC, was named a Charlotte Impact Entrepreneur by Business Leader magazine’s... - April 09, 2009 - BJAC
Triangle CREW Hosts 11th Annual Champion Awards
Conni Tucker, president of Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women (Triangle CREW) (www.tcrew.org), an organization which provides a forum for fostering relationships among women commercial real estate professionals in the Triangle market, has announced that the organization will hold its 11th annual... - April 09, 2009 - Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women
Messer Construction Co. Named One of Nation’s Safest Construction Companies
Messer Construction Co. has been named one of the nation’s top companies in construction safety by the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America, receiving first place in the AGC’s national 2009 Construction Safety Excellence Awards. - April 09, 2009 - Messer Construction Co.
England Property: Assess Its Value to You
As things start to look a little brighter in the UK, with some saying that the mortgage market is bottoming out following the third straight monthly increase in mortgage lending in February, property portal Property Abroad have revealed that one of their properties is currently available at a reduced price for a quick sale. - April 09, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Property Abroad.com Reveals Ideal Lifestyle Property in France
As the worsening financial situation accelerates the mass exodus of people leaving Britain to go and live abroad, overseas property portal Property Abroad have revealed their addition of one of the best lifestyle properties "they have ever seen." - April 09, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
German Property for New Wave of Buy-to-Let Investors
For the wave of people currently looking once again at buy-to-let, because of dwindling returns from other investments, Germany is currently one of the best places to look for opportunities, according to overseas property portal Property Abroad. - April 09, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Property Market Experts Say Now is the Time to Buy in France
Archant Life France, the market leading publisher within the Francophile market in the UK, is organising its annual French property exhibition in Harrogate. - April 09, 2009 - Archant Life France
Easy to Use IDX Tools Simplify the Online Real Estate Search Process for Grant Munroe’s Clients
Customizable IDX Broker software creates a simple and efficient way for home seekers to search for properties on the web. - April 09, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Realty Advisors International, Inc. Will Offer Free Success Training to All Real Estate Agents
Realty Advisors International, Inc. (“Realty Advisors”). Mr. Mike Husson, Internationally Known Author, Speaker and motivational Personal/Corporate trainer will be the featured guest at the “Explode Your Income Super Tuesday Event” sponsored by Realty Advisors. This event... - April 09, 2009 - Realty Advisors International
Local Realtor Bruce Clark of Irvine, CA Earns Most Prestigious of all Industry Achievements
Top 5 Member Bruce Clark, of First Team Real Estate, Irvine, CA Named a Charter Member of North American “Top 5 in Real Estate Network®” - April 09, 2009 - Clark Group
eMarket Assistant, Inc. Launches the REquest Property Information Hotline - the Next Generation of Real Estate Marketing
eMarket Assistant launches the REquest Property Information Hotline. REquest is the next generation of real estate marketing - enabling consumers to hear information by phone, receive information by text, and view photos and property information from their web enabled cell phone. Drop by the... - April 09, 2009 - eMarket Assistant, Inc.
Custom Home Builder G.J. Gardner Joins Forces with Top Selling Colorado Springs New Home Realtor to Benefit Entry-Level First Time Home Buyers
Brook Swientisky, Colorado/Wyoming Master Franchisor for G.J. Gardner Homes believes there has never been a better time to build a new home because of an unprecedented alignment of historically low interest rates, low building material costs and the $8,000.00 First Time Home Buyer’s Tax Credit. G.J. Gardner has allied with New Home Associates of Colorado to promote this incredible opportunity for entry-level new home buyers. - April 08, 2009 - G.J. Gardner Homes, Colorado/Wyoming
York Maine Real Estate Agency Grows Website Traffic by 130% and Twitters on Positive Real Estate News
Anne Erwin Sotheby’s International Realty, a real estate agency in York, Maine, recently reported website traffic growth of over 130%. This report follows the launch of the company’s new website, www.anneerwin.com, the establishment of a positive real estate news twitter, and the... - April 08, 2009 - Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty
Renaissance Creative Wins 10 Awards for Outstanding Marketing at 2008 Laurels
Nationally known integrated marketing, brand development and public relations firm takes top honors for creative work - April 08, 2009 - Renaissance Creative
IDX Broker’s Innovative Formatting and Intricate Design Sets Realtor Patricia Taylor's Website Above Her Competition
Custom IDX software speeds up the online property search, saving both real estate professionals and their clients time and hassle. - April 08, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Lancaster PA Real Estate News - Century 21 Fagan & Associates Join Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
Century 21 Fagan & Associates announced today that they have merged with Coldwell Banker Select Professionals of Lancaster, PA effective immediately. All operations will move to Coldwell Banker Select Professionals’ Lancaster office at 1000 North Prince Street in Lancaster City,... - April 08, 2009 - Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Announces Government Affairs Forum
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com) has announced that the Association’s Triangle REALTORS® Leadership Academy will host a Government Affairs forum on April 21 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. - April 08, 2009 - RRAR
New Web Site Opens outdoorfurniturecover.org
Anyone looking to purchase an outdoor furniture cover will be excited to learn about a new web site that recently opened. The site not only sells outdoor furniture covers, but offers many resources to educate consumers about the differences. - April 07, 2009 - outdoorfurniturecover.org
Danielle Boling Wins 2009 McSam Realtor® of the Year Award
Danielle Boling of Network Real Estate Partners was awarded the prestigious McSam Award for Realtor® of the Year by the HBA of Greater Dallas. “I would not be standing here tonight it weren’t for the incredible talent and determination of my team members. When I opened the... - April 05, 2009 - Network Real Estate Partners
IndustrialMRO Debuts Its New and Used Construction & Building Materials Directory
IndustrialMRO.com, an international trade site for manufacturing and construction companies has debuted its new building and construction supplies directory offering discounted new and used building materials. - April 05, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
A Ray of Light in the Dismal Building Sector
London Professor to Lead Summer Architecture Course in Florence. A ray of light in the dismal building sector -The Florence Institute of Design International is to offer a summer architecture course, to be led by Prof. Karin Templin, an authority in Florentine architecture from Kingston... - April 05, 2009 - The Florence Institute of Design International