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LichtensteinRE Retained as Exclusive Broker to Sell “Money Tree” Morris Heights 2 Adjacent 5 Unit Properties in The Bronx, New York
Even before the properties go to market Lichtenstein received two offers. - April 06, 2016 - LichtensteinRE
Weaker Lumber Markets and a Strengthening US Dollar Have Pushed the Global Sawlog Price Index Down Almost 22% in Two Years
Sharp reductions of sawlog prices occurred in Russia, Brazil, Central Europe and Western Canada in 2015 because of weaker currencies, less demand for lumber and reduced trade of logs, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. European sawlog prices have fallen faster than prices in most other regions of the world. - April 02, 2016 - Wood Resources International LLC
Buffalo Ridge Adds Several New Models to Its Existing Portfolio of Manufactured Homes
Buffalo Ridge, Phoenix’s premier manufactured home community, announced today that it will unveil several new home models during an Open House event on Saturday, April 9. Held from 11am to 2pm, the event is open to the public and will feature tours of new and existing home models, food,... - April 01, 2016 - Zeman Homes
The Colorado Dream House Team Launches New Radio Show
Partners, Gary K. Lohrman and Dan Polimino of The Colorado Dream House team of Keller Williams Realty DTC will host a new one-hour real estate talk show. - March 31, 2016 - Colorado Dream House
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power Installation at Nova Group - Napa Engineering & Construction Firm Now Powered by the Sun
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of a 187 kW solar panel installation at Nova Group in Napa, CA. The solar panel system will provide over a 90% reduction in their power bills, saving the company $2 million dollars in energy fees over the next 20 years. - March 31, 2016 - SolarCraft
CU Appraisal Services: Making History as a CUSO
With the recent investment by CU Advantage, Inc. CU Appraisal services is now the first and only Appraisal Management Company, Credit Union Service Organization in the country. - March 31, 2016 - CU Appraisal Services
New "Your Choice Program™" eBook from DuraLife™ Helps Users Design Custom, Beautiful Decks in Three Easy Steps
First-of-its-Kind Program Blends Finish, Performance & Value to Create Ideal Outdoor Living Experiences. - March 29, 2016 - DuraLife
Pre-Leasing Begins for Waterfront Luxury Apartment Community
Sweetwater Apartments - Charleston’s only apartment community with deep-water access - has begun pre-leasing for move-in dates starting in Fall 2016. - March 28, 2016 - Pegasus Residential
Best Real Estate Web Site to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 20th Annual WebAward Competition
The best real estate websites will be named as part of the 20th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.WebAward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including real estate web sites, based on the seven criteria of a successful Web site. The deadline for real estate web sites to enter to be judged is May 31, 2016. - March 28, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Capital Title Commercial Announces Bob Blanshard as Executive Vice President and Escrow Officer
Capital Title Commercial has named Robert A. Blanshard as the new Executive Vice President and Escrow Officer. Mr. Blanshard, an industry veteran of over 36 years, will be in charge of attracting new business and closing commercial real estate transactions. In his distinguished career he has... - March 28, 2016 - Capital Title
Find Beautiful Multigenerational Homes in Northern Nevada Communities
Lennar's Next Gen® – The Home Within A Home® available in ten communities across the Northern Nevada area. - March 26, 2016 - Lennar
LichtensteinRE Just Completed $680,400 Sale of 2nd Parcel in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn Development Site Assemblage
Andrew Lichtenstein, President of LichtensteinRE, is proud to announce the culmination of a development assemblage site in Brooklyn after selling a development site located at 3018 Brighton 5th Street in the Brighton Beach section of Brooklyn, for $680,400 all cash. This development site was added... - March 23, 2016 - LichtensteinRE
Addison Homes Wins Bridge Award for Green Building
Greenville, SC builder, Addison Homes has received the Southern Home & Garden Bridge Award for Green Building for the third consecutive year. The winning project is a Zero Energy Home. Produced by the Home Builders Association of Greenville and the Sales & Marketing Council of the Upstate, the Bridge Awards program recognizes the best and brightest in Greenville SC's residential construction industry. - March 23, 2016 - Addison Homes
California Couple Choose Anthem Ranch by Toll Brothers as Retirement Spot
Bankrate.com recently ranked Colorado third for retirement based on factors important to seniors. - March 20, 2016 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Top Deck Builder in Northern VA Earns Angie’s List Super Service Award 7th Year in a Row
For the seventh year in a row, Steadfast Construction has once again earned Angie’s List Super Service Award, adding to their reputation as a Better Business Bureau A+ company. Steadfast Construction was also chosen by the community for being a top home remodeling company, winning the Best Of... - March 20, 2016 - Steadfast Construction
Wyndham Model is Recognized with Award of Excellence in Flagler Parade of Homes 2016; Orlando Competition is Next
The Flagler Parade of Homes event was held March 5-13, 2016 and many real estate professionals and interested home buyers were in attendance to experience the best of the best in Palm Coast and Flagler Beach real estate. ABD Development Company was recognized with the Award of Excellence for the Wyndham V model at Toscana in Palm Coast, Florida. Coming up next for the active builder and community developer is the Greater Orlando Parade of Homes in April. - March 20, 2016 - ABD Development Company
2016, the year of Immersive Media in Real Estate
Scann3d, the Australian market-leader in visualisation of physical space in real estate, have aligned with REA Group’s realestate.com.au to conduct the most ambitious 3D property tour campaign seen in the country. - March 20, 2016 - Scann3d
Noah’s Park & Playgrounds Works with 4Corners Homes to Bring a New Playground to the Asheville Housing Development in Choctaw, OK
Noah’s Park & Playgrounds is excited to partner with 4Corners Homes to bring a brand new playground to Choctaw’s newest neighborhood, Asheville. - March 14, 2016 - Noah's Park & Playgrounds
O'Dwyer Homes Announces Parkside at Old Friendship Now Selling - Mill Creek Schools Gwinnett
O'Dwyer Homes is excited to announce that Parkside at Old Friendship, a new home community featuring four and five bedroom craftsman style homes is now selling. This amazing new home community is rich with an abundance of gorgeous, heavily wooded homesites, untouched green space and family friendly... - March 12, 2016 - O'Dwyer Homes
All Star Pest Control Announcing Special Bite Barrier Mosquito Service in Charlotte
The special “Bite Barrier Mosquito Service” is here in town at last! A service that began early this month, ready to stay all the way to October; it will meet every need of customers who face pest control problems. An excellent service that fits perfectly within every budget, it is the prime choice for homeowners who want to have a season-long solution to mosquitoes. - March 11, 2016 - All Star Pest Control
The Bluffs at Jamerson by O'Dwyer Homes in Lassiter HS District - Coming Soon - Register Today for VIP List
O'Dwyer Properties is excited to announce their newest community, The Bluffs at Jamerson in East Cobb. This amazing new home community will feature elegantly appointed craftsman and traditional homes starting in the $500's. Ideally located in the Sought After Lassiter High School District in... - March 04, 2016 - O'Dwyer Homes
Laurie Steinberg of Keller Williams Interviewed as a Top Listing Agent in South Eastern MA
Laurie Steinberg of the Steinberg Realty Group at Keller Williams Realty is said to be one of the top listing agents in the Plymouth, Bristol, and Norfolk areas. Her years of experience and top notch marketing expertise prove success time and time again. - March 02, 2016 - Steinberg Realty Group|Keller Williams
Toll Brothers Receives Gold from the National Association of Home Builders
Awards were given by the NAHB for model home interiors. - March 02, 2016 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Leasing Announced for Arden Luxury Apartments
Second Phase will be available for spring 2016 move-ins! - February 23, 2016 - Pegasus Residential
Chicago-Based Real Estate Search Engine Launches the Truepad Trusted Agent Program
Truepad, a real estate search engine that enhances home listings with unbiased home reviews from local agents, has officially launched the Truepad Trusted Agent Program. The Truepad Trusted Agent Program ensures home buyers are provided with superior service, making their home purchases efficient,... - February 22, 2016 - Truepad
The Greenlion Roars at Wincoram
Cleaning company helps with community revitalization. - February 18, 2016 - Greenlion Cleaning & Maintenance Inc
Wildflower Group is Helping Women in Transition Across the Nation and Has Garnered National Attention
With the divorce rate at 50% and 3 out of 4 women ultimately widowed there is an overwhelming number of women who need support. Founded in 2006, Wildflower Group is a national network of professionals dedicated to empowering women in these circumstances. Women-in-transition frequently experience a substantial reduction in their financial position and, prior to making new life decisions, must prepare for the economic challenges they encounter. Wildflower Group offers help in these areas. - February 16, 2016 - The Wildflower Group
Toll Brothers Collaborates to Create Floorplans That Buyers Love
Toll Brothers continually changes floorplans to make them more livable and functional for its customers. - February 14, 2016 - Toll Brothers Colorado
CREIA Advises Homeowners to Test GFCIs
GFCIs (ground fault circuit interrupters) save hundreds of lives each year, but like all mechanical devices they can fail or their circuitry can simply wear out. Learning how to test them can help identify GFCIs that need replacement. - February 12, 2016 - CREIA
Foundation Title and Red Bank Title Agency Merger
Announcement of the merger between two important Monmouth County, NJ Real Estate Title Insurance and Settlement Companies. - February 11, 2016 - Foundation Title LLC
Possibilities for Design Receives Gold from the National Association of Home Builders
Possibilities for Design was honored for interior design and merchandising environment for model homes. - February 11, 2016 - Possibilities for Design
Apartment Boy Pays One Year Free Rent
Apartment Boy's contest, which only required that people use their free service chose it's 2016 winner, Ms. Kellie Gardner of Houston, Texas. Apartment Boy is paying her rent for the entire year. - February 02, 2016 - Dillard Properties
Shaddock Development Company Announces Purchase of 122 Acre Development in Parker, Texas
Dallas-Fort Worth based Shaddock Development Company has acquired 122 acres in Parker, Texas between E Bethany Drive and Allen Heights Drive. The development, Parker Ranch Estates, consists of 67 lots on 1-2 acre with convenient access to North Central Expressway. William Shaddock, Partner and... - February 01, 2016 - Shaddock Development
New to the Market in Princeton, MA: a Waterfront Colonial on Snow Pond
Maureen Harmonay of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage has listed a gracious four-bedroom stonefront colonial at 31D Bullard Road, in the private Deer Path enclave on Snow Pond in Princeton, MA. - January 31, 2016 - Maureen Harmonay, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Toll Brothers' National Sales Event Offers Limited-Time Savings and Incentives
Home buyers can purchase a Toll Brothers home for less during the National Sales Event Jan. 30-Feb. 15 - January 29, 2016 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Lakefront Living Realty, LLC Announces 9th Annual Lakefront Property Buyers Seminar
Dreaming of living the lakefront lifestyle? Learn all the differences when purchasing a lakefront home at the 9th Annual “Keys to Buying Lakefront Property” Seminar in Mansfield, MA on March 19, 2016…and you may leave with a free kayak. - January 28, 2016 - Lakefront Living International, LLC
JAS Construction Group, a Top of the Line, Commercial and Residential Construction Company, Has Just Joined the Service Channel Network
JAS Construction Group provides Residential and Commercial repairs ranging from handyman work to construction re-builds, additions and remodels. Not only do they offer Residential and Commercial work but they also provide Facilities Management for retail stores throughout the South East. Whatever... - January 28, 2016 - JAS Construction Group
Capital Title Closes Largest Residential Transaction in Dallas History with Sale of Tom Hicks Mansion
Last Friday, DFW-based Capital Title closed the sale on a 25-acre, 28,000-square-foot mansion that once belonged to Texas businessman Tom Hicks. Hicks is the former owner of the Texas Rangers and Dallas Stars. The sale of the Tom Hicks home by Capital Title marks the largest residential transaction... - January 27, 2016 - Capital Title
Five Star-Ranked Stockell Custom Homes Receives “2016 Best of Houzz” Award for Service Excellence, High Customer Satisfaction
Leading St. Louis Builder Honored Among Millions of Construction/Design Pros by Houzz - January 23, 2016 - Stockell Custom Homes and Construction
Toll Brothers Opens Sales Office in New Active-Adult Community
Model homes in the Southeast Metro Area community are set to open in February. - January 22, 2016 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Yext Selects Mr. Marketing as an Exceptional Story for Its Prestigious Partner Showcase
Mr. Marketing has been featured in Yext’s prestigious Partner Showcase, where the company will serve as an example of how best to utilize the industry-leading tools and services Yext provides. Mr. Marketing was selected for this recognition as a result of the SEO and marketing company’s intelligent, optimized use of the Yext platform, in addition to its passion for helping clients succeed in their local markets. - January 18, 2016 - Mr. Marketing
Announcing Retirement Planning Simplified: Everything You Need to Know on a 3 X 5 Card - Free
Topretirements.com, "Find Your Best Place to Retire," announces a breakthrough step in making retirement planning easier. Amazingly enough, they have reduced all you need to know to what is written on 3 x 5 index card. It is free and so simple, anyone can get started on the road to retirement happiness. - January 16, 2016 - Topretirements.com
LichtensteinRE Retained as Exclusive Broker to Sell Gut Rehabbed 6 Residential Unit Property in Yonkers, New York
LichtensteinRE has been retained on an exclusive basis to sell a multifamily apartment building located at 56 Groshon Avenue Yonkers, Westchester, New York. The asking price is $1,175,000 but offers at all prices are invited. The property, built in 1965, is a three story walk-up building... - January 15, 2016 - LichtensteinRE
OPTIMAR Announces Expansion with New Office in Manhattan, New York
In a strategic move to service the growing commercial, pre-construction and luxury real estate market area. - January 14, 2016 - OPTIMAR
Renovated Home Becomes 1st Energy Producer
New Video "Healthy Home Healthy Planet" Tells the Story - January 14, 2016 - Healthy Home Healthy Planet
Your Choice Program™ from DuraLife™ Blends Finish, Performance & Value to Create Beautiful, Custom Decks
First-of-Its-Kind Program Allows Users to Design Beautiful Outdoor Living Spaces by Selecting the Color They Want at the Performance & Price Points of Their Choice - January 14, 2016 - DuraLife
Philadelphia's First Bitcoin Condo Offering
Susanna Kunkel, Realtor with Phillyliving.com at Keller Williams announces Philly's first bitcoin condo offering, especially designed to accommodate live/work lifestyle for entrepeneur start-ups. Unique architecture, abundant natural light and open, flexible work space make it ideal for a home based high tech business. Add to that a large garage space with room for 2 cars, bikes and storage. - January 13, 2016 - PhillyLiving.com
Minneapolis-Based Business and Charitable Foundation Step in Where System Fails NYC First Responder and 9/11 Survivor
Gary Smiley, Rescue Paramedic with Battalion 31, was at the base of the North Tower when it collapsed on September 11, 2001. Today, he has nearly lost his home and health. He has filed a lawsuit in Federal court alleging he was discriminated against under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The Homes for Heroes Foundation assisted him with a security deposit and rent. Mohawk Moving and Storage provided 100-mile professional pack-and-move from Albrightsville, PA to Franklin Park, NJ. - January 12, 2016 - Homes for Heroes
Green Brick Partners Announces $170 Million Dollar Development in Frisco, Texas and December Progress
Plano-based Green Brick Partners, Inc. acquired 96 acres in Frisco, Texas along Eldorado Parkway between the Dallas North Tollway and Preston Road. The future development, Frisco Springs, will consist of 350 homes ranging in size from townhomes to traditional single family homes. Jed Dolson, Green... - January 12, 2016 - Green Brick Partners
Only Seven Home Sites Remain in First Section of Toll Brothers' Kechter Farm
The Kechter Farm community offers exceptional mountain views and amenities. - January 07, 2016 - Toll Brothers Colorado