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Terra Firma LA Reports Mega Mansion Home Sales Collapse in Los Angeles
While much of the U.S. struggled in 2008, sales of homes in Los Angeles over $10 million did well through July. Since then, however, sales have fallen off a cliff, according to the latest report from Terra Firma LA. - December 16, 2008 - Christopher Hain
James Cotoia Realtor from EXIT Realty Professional Helps Homeowners Through the Short Sale Process
James Cotoia has been a full time full service Realtor since 1991. James has an Associates Degree in Real Estate and is a Graduate of the Realtor Institute. James is a member of the Northern RI Chamber of Commerce and part of the Executive of Success Club. He is a member of the National Association of Realtors. With declining home prices many financially stricken homeowners will be forced sell their homes short as one of several options other than foreclosure. - December 16, 2008 - EXIT Realty Professional
New Website Gives Hope to Ailing Real Estate Agents
New real estate marketing strategy give agents the means with which to acquire as many listings and qualified buyers as they can handle. - December 16, 2008 - AdvantageML
The Basement Doctor Helps the Mid-Ohio Foodbank
'The Basement Doctor' J&D Basement Systems is working with the Mid-Ohio Foodbank by utilizing their Home Improvement Center in Reynoldsburg Ohio as a collection point for non-perishable food donations. - December 15, 2008 - The Basement Doctor
Todd Jackson Named President of NARI San Diego for Second Consecutive Year
Jackson Design & Remodeling (JDR), winner of the 2007 BBB Torch Award for Business Ethics, today announced that CEO Todd Jackson has been elected President of the San Diego Chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) for a second consecutive year. Serving the San... - December 15, 2008 - Jackson Design and Remodeling
Terry Slattery Promoted to President of For Rent Media Solutions™
Former vice president and general manager transitions into his new role as president. - December 15, 2008 - For Rent Media Solutions
IBA Consultants Becher Named Presenter at Premier Workshop for Design and Construction Professionals
RCI, Inc., an international association of professional consultants, architects, and engineers who specialize in the specification and design of roofing, waterproofing and exterior wall systems, has chosen IBA Consultant’s Dave Becher as a presenter for its Region IV Ninth Annual Roofing and... - December 15, 2008 - IBA Consultants
Baltimore HUD Homes Helps Simplify the Online Property Search for Investors
Baltimore HUD homes gladly welcomes real estate investors to the increasing database of HUD homes, VA REO, bank foreclosure homes for sale in their online property listings an investors competitive edge. - December 15, 2008 - Baltimore HUD Homes
Eagle View Introduces New Subscription Based Tiered Pricing Structure
Eagle View Measurements, the company that revolutionized the roofing industry with a first-of-its-kind innovation that measures roofs remotely with computerized aerial photos, has established a new five-tiered pricing structure, CEO Chris Barrow announced today. - December 15, 2008 - Eagle View Measurements
Distributor Wire & Cable Participates in First Annual Toys for Tots Drive
Distributor Wire & Cable Company hosted their first annual Toys for Tots Drive this holiday season. The event kicked off in early November with DWC pledging to donate a toy for every order they received until December 15th. After totaling the orders DWC was able to donate over 150 toys to the... - December 15, 2008 - Distributor Wire & Cable
Calvert Homes Provides the Ultimate Real Estate Resource with the Help of IDX Broker
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - December 14, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Blake Products Offers Free Shipping on All Zipwall® Dust Control Products
Zipwall’s® dust control products are now being distributed by Blake Products with a special free shipping offer. - December 14, 2008 - Surface Protection International
Rich Van Tassel Receives Real Estate Impact Award
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com) has announced that Rich Van Tassel, president of the company, has been selected as one of the Real Estate Impact 24 leaders by Business Leader magazine. The Impact 24 award recognizes outstanding achievement and contributions to the Triangle... - December 14, 2008 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Specialist Masonry and Plastering Craftsmen Restore Elizabethan Manor House
Specialist contractor Linford-Bridgeman has completed important restoration work on Canons Ashby House in Northamptonshire. The Elizabethan manor house near Daventry, which has survived virtually unaltered since 1710, is owned by the National Trust. The repair and restoration project has involved... - December 14, 2008 - Linford-Bridgeman
Redfern Oval Upgrade, Gates and Fencing
After many months and much work the Redfern Oval site was completed recently by Hansen Yuncken for Sydney City Council. Leda Vannaclip were pleased to work with Co-ordinated Landscapes on the supply and installation of the 2km’s of gates and fencing for the site. The design is unique and looks stunning in terms of finish - December 13, 2008 - Leda Vannaclip
Interior Talent Principal Nadia Roberts Featured in Boutique Design Magazine
Interior Talent, one of the leading recruitment firms for Architecture and Interior Design, has recently been featured in the November / December 08 issue of Boutique Design Magazine: For High-End Hospitality. Principal Nadia Roberts was interviewed by journalist Kelly Hushin on her advice and expertise in the industry and asks the hard questions about how to get, and stay, employed. - December 13, 2008 - Interior Talent
Blake Products Reveals Its New Wood Floor Protection for Builders and Flooring Companies
A new wood floor protection product designed to protect floors during the construction process is hitting the market. Manufactured specifically for reducing damage from chip and scratches, this product will protect wood floors during all phases of construction. - December 13, 2008 - Surface Protection International
The Sundance Company Begins Construction on Class A Office Condominium in the Greater Boise Metropolitan Area
Silverstone Corporate Plaza stands to become Boise, Idaho-based The Sundance Company’s flagship property with more than 124,000 square feet of high quality office space. The Sundance Company has recently commenced construction of the Silverstone Corporate Plaza, a 124,000 square foot, class... - December 13, 2008 - The Sundance Company
Home for the Holidays with Julie LaTerra Homes
Receive $5,000 in free options through December 31, 2008. - December 13, 2008 - Julie LaTerra Homes
Bullhead City Real Estate is Shown to Perfection with IDX Broker Custom Search Tools
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - December 13, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Re/Max Elite Property Collection Adds New Resort
Re/Max Elite Property Collection is pleased to announce partnership with Caribbean Residence Clubs and a new resort affiliate… Viva Wyndham Resorts. Viva Wyndham Resorts is a major Caribbean all-inclusive resort chain, with nine resort located in the Dominican Republic, Mexico and The... - December 13, 2008 - Caribbean Residence Clubs
Luxury Golf Resort and Residence in Cortona Italy Breaks Ground
Caribbean Residence Clubs has been reshaping the vacation experience since 2002. As one of the world’s premier Caribbean real estate experts, Caribbean Residence Clubs is pleased to announce they adding their first resort in Italy. Manzano Golf Resort will be the first golf resort in Cortona... - December 13, 2008 - Caribbean Residence Clubs
Caribbean Residence Clubs Adds New Resort
The Aventuras Club is the Mayan Riviera’s latest Luxury Fractional Resort located within the private seaside community of Puerto Aventuras. - December 13, 2008 - Caribbean Residence Clubs
Blue Commercial Offers Information Resource
As a leading provider of real estate services in New Jersey, Blue Commercial Real Estate leverages the statewide footprint of Blue Realty GMAC on behalf of its clients, to provide a more complete picture of the “For Lease” & “For Sale” opportunities within the local... - December 13, 2008 - Blue Realty
Cyprus' Resilient Mediterranean Property Market
Cyprus' property market is another to go on the list of credit crunch survivors. According to Jonathan Salsbury, since last Autumn Cyprus' property market has gradually become less dependent on British buyers. A transformation that is now almost complete, as Eastern European buyers including Russians now sit beside Cypriot second home buyers as the predominant force fuelling the booming Cypriot property market. British and Western buyers now account for a far smaller proportion of the market. - December 12, 2008 - Property Abroad LTD
Interior Talent’s Free Career Coaching Webinar is Now at a New Date and Time
Interior Talent's Webinar: Tools, Tips & Tactics – Job Search Expertise from Kenneth Roberts, a leading A&D Recruiter, is now at a new time. - December 12, 2008 - Interior Talent
New Facility Offers Real Estate Agents and Lenders Free Marketing and Business Training for Today’s Market
Joe Stumpf’s By Referral Only has just announced the opening of its new 200-seat training facility for agents and lenders in Carlsbad, CA. - December 12, 2008 - By Referral Only
Rollex Releases Aluminum Soffit, Fascia, and Trim Coil in Fiber-Cement Colors
Rollex Corporation, a manufacturer specializing in metal building products, has added seven popular fiber-cement siding colors to its lineup of aluminum soffit panels, fascia covers, and related exterior components. Rollex has expanded its aluminum color palette to offer cost, performance, and... - December 12, 2008 - Rollex Corporation
10th Annual Architecture and Design Schools Rankings from DesignIntelligence
The people who hire architects, landscape architects, interior designers, and industrial designers weigh in with their preferred undergrad and grad programs. - December 12, 2008 - Greenway Group
Tarpon Real Estate Makes Placida Property Easily Viewable with IDX Broker
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - December 12, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Epoch Homes First in the Nation Approved for the NAHB’s Green Modular Home Factory Certification
Epoch Homes, a leading Green Custom Modular Manufacturer is the first in the nation to be approved under the Modular Green service now offered by the NAHB Research Center, which administers the National Green Building Certification program for residential construction that now supports in-plant verification of Green Building Elements. - December 12, 2008 - Epoch Homes
Prudential Homesale Services Group Helps Lancaster County Families During the Holidays
Since 1995, the agents and staff of Prudential Homesale Services Group have helped local children through Toys for Tots. Prudential Homesale has collection boxes at all of its Lancaster County locations, including Centerville Road, North Pointe Boulevard, Quarryville, Elizabethtown, Ephrata, and... - December 12, 2008 - Prudential Homesale Services Group
Road & Bridge Building Jobs on the Rise
Industry Jobs on the Rise With the continued talk of a recession looming, many industries are taking a direct hit in their daily operations and have been forced to make cuts across the board. As a result, the unemployment rate has jumped to 6.7 percent in November, its highest rate in nearly five... - December 12, 2008 - The Job Board Network, Inc
City of Tupelo Selects Shade Systems as "Most Practical and Most Cost Efficient" Shade Provider
City of Tupelo shade system enclosure for Aquatics & Tennis facilities. - December 12, 2008 - Shade Systems, Inc.
Crescent Garden Unveils New PotHoles™ Drainage Disks Exclusively for the Independent Garden Center Retailer
Crescent Garden, one of the nation’s premiere manufacturers of gardenware products for the independent retailer and professional landscape architect industries, is proud to announce the addition of PotHoles™ Drainage Disks to their accessory line, made exclusively for the independent... - December 12, 2008 - Crescent Garden
"Green" Architect Selected as December Commencement Speaker
Frank Harmon, FAIA, an award-winning “green” architect and Professor in Practice at N.C. State University’s College of Design, will deliver the commencement address for the College’s December graduates, dean Marvin Malecha announced recently. College of Design commencement... - December 12, 2008 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Carla Bonten Realty, Inc. Anticipates Promising 2009 Sales Season
Carla Bonten says, “I have seen an uptick in interest from Europeans recently. Our German real estate office has helped to generate a lot of inquiries about properties in Southwest Florida. Europeans see our “Sunshine Riviera” with its pristine beaches and sunny weather as a good investment." - December 11, 2008 - Carla Bonten Realty
Jim Cummings Takes Web Marketing to the Next Level with the IDX Broker Search Tools
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - December 11, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
TyRex Collated Screws Mean Increased Productivity
Just like having an extra hand, TyRex fastening systems will dramatically increase your productivity saving you time and money on every job. - December 11, 2008 - Nail Gun Depot
Brazil Property Market Best in Current Climate
"The Best" market in the world for overseas investors - US Billionaire Sam Snell's words as he comments on the property market in Brazil and its direction. - December 11, 2008 - Property Abroad LTD
Professional Engineer Michael Malcolm Slay Recognized on Top ‘Aggie 100’ List for Second Year Running
President of Slay Engineering Company, Incorporated, achieves double-digit growth in revenue for two consecutive years, ranking 55th among recognized businesses led by Texas A&M ‘Aggie’ Graduates. - December 10, 2008 - Slay Engineering Co., Inc.
Q-BAND® – High Performance Patented Banding System Saves Money and Time
GLT Products offers Q-Band®, a patented band and clip system with a unique design that offers many advantages over traditional banding. Unlike traditional plastic banding that is smooth and must be connected with steel buckles, Q-Band® is designed with “teeth” that allow the... - December 10, 2008 - GLT Companies
New Real Estate Market Niche Helps to Build Wealth?
Maravest Holdings, LLC has filled a niche market within the competitive Real Estate market with a simple but powerful business concept. Maravest Holdings launched their website this week offering top quality, tax lien real estate to their exclusive members, pricing the properties lower then the... - December 10, 2008 - Maravest Holdings, LLC
TILReport.com's Innovative System Helps Shift the Balance for Power from Banks to Homeowners - Helps Avoid Loan Scams
TILReport.com generates a personalized report revealing the lowest rates with up 40 banks with no incentives to brokers, lowest fees homeowners should pay, and other insightful analysis that will help ensure they get the best loans and avoid shopping, harassing telemarketers, and loan scams. - December 10, 2008 - TILReport.com
Australia Property Boosted by Rate Cut
The current interest rate cut in Australia will help to boost the home property market as more and more people head to the country for permanent residence. - December 10, 2008 - Property Abroad LTD
John G. Ziebarth Joins SfL+a Architects
SfL+a Architects (www.sfla.biz), has announced that John G. Ziebarth, AIA, has joined the firm as Project Manager. In this position, Ziebarth will oversee the design, management and coordination of multiple complex projects, and is responsible for creating sustainable, energy efficient... - December 10, 2008 - SFL + A Architects
Custom IDX Broker Software Simplifies the Property Search on Agent Scott Norris’s Real Estate Website
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - December 10, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Quantum3D Appoints Richard Fenwick to Lead New Quality Organization
Designer of the Oval Office “Red Phone,” Former Senior VP R&D/Engineering at OnCommand to Lead Organization’s Product Quality Efforts - December 10, 2008 - Quantum3D, Inc.
Introduces Intrinsically Safe Pressure Sensor
FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc. is pleased to present the intrinsically safe PMP500 Pressure Sensor. Multiple intrinsically safe approvals include FM, ATEX, CE conformity and CSA to help support international shipments of OEM equipment designed with these transmitters. These four approvals also provide global recognition and acceptance of the intrinsically safe ratings. - December 09, 2008 - FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
The Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Las Vegas Real Estate Releases First Edition Las Vegas Short Sale Handbook
The Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Wardley Las Vegas Real Estate has released a 1st edition Las Vegas Short Sale handbook for Las Vegas Real Estate. - December 09, 2008 - Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Wardley Real Estate