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Xena Vallone Selected for 2013 Leadership Academy
Sarasota, Florida Real Estate Broker Was One of 14 Selected Statewide for the Florida Realtors Leadership Academy. - March 08, 2013 - Xena Vallone Realty
Nicholls Auction Marketing Group Announces an Absolute Online Building Company Liquidation Auction
Nicholls Auction Marketing Group announces an Absolute Online Auction of Trucks, Trailers, Lifts, Tools, and Building and Safety Equipment. - March 08, 2013 - Nicholls Auction Marketing Group
Shryock Realty Announces Burning Tree Apartments in Independence, MO
Kansas City, MO-based family-owned Shryock Realty Corporation has just announced that the company is now offering clients access to luxury living within their Burning Tree Apartments building in Independence, MO. The company’s most recent acquisition offers residents luxury-style living... - March 08, 2013 - Shryock Realty Company
New Home Staging Statistics Show Staged Houses Selling Faster
The International Association of Home Staging Professionals® (IAHSP®) recently released new statistics showing that homes Staged by Accredited Staging Professionals® (ASP®) and Accredited Staging Professional Masters® (ASPM®) sell within 23 days. Homes for sale in a non-staged condition nationally average 130 days on the market. When comparing ASP®/ASPM® Staged homes to non-Staged homes listed for sale, the homes that are Staged sell on average 83% faster. - March 08, 2013 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
Deb Orth, Keller Williams Realty, Closes Another Richmond, Va. Bank of America Short Sale
Deb Orth of Keller Williams Realty, has closed yet another Bank of America short sale in Richmond, Virginia. The short sale process is rarely easy but Deb pursued and persevered until she got the job done. Deb’s strong negotiating and problem solving skills made all the difference resulting... - March 07, 2013 - Deb Orth, Keller Williams Realty
Mansueti Earns Agent of the Month Honors @ Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® for January, 2013
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® honor agent Pamela Mansueti as January’s Agent of the Month. Mansueti lead the team with 7 transactions in the first month of 2013. “We’re starting the year with a busy month at Linda Craft & Team,” said CEO & President, Linda... - March 07, 2013 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
San Diego Real Estate Agent Laura Sechrist Molenda Joins Harcourts Prime Properties
REALTOR® Laura Sechrist Molenda joins the new Harcourts Prime Properties real estate office centrally located in Carmel Valley. Laura joins The Ed Johnson Team, rated 5-stars for customer service by their Clients. With a collective 23 years helping local buyers and sellers, The Ed Johnson team has closed 48 deals in the last 12 months and over 110 total transactions. - March 07, 2013 - Laura Sechrist, Realtor®
RMI Reduces Prices Across All Users Types
Today, RMI is pleased to announce the latest savings they are passing on to customers. These savings affect Mobile Users, businesses using SharePoint, and new ways to save on Full ERP Users. This latest savings represents the third major price decrease to be delivered to ADVANTAGE users since RMI... - March 07, 2013 - Rental Management Inc
Emily Daigle Joins RE/MAX Prestige as New Sales Associate
Emily Daigle has joined RE/MAX Prestige as the newest member of this dynamic sales team. Emily brings to the office years of experience in real estate and was formerly with RE/MAX Colonial before the merger with RE/MAX Prestige. Emily is passionate about real estate and finds working with clients... - March 07, 2013 - RE/MAX Prestige
Wells Fargo Short Sale Home Closes in Winter Park, FL with the Help of Orlando Short Sale Expert Francisco Orchilles
Keller Williams Classic short sale expert, Francisco Orchilles, gets another Wells Fargo short sale closed in Winter Park, FL. The short sale was negotiated with the lender with the help of a short sale negotiator. - March 07, 2013 - Keller Williams Classic Realty
Perrone Construction Wins SRQ Magazines Home of the Year Competition
A Dutch West Indies style home wins this years coveted Home of the Year award. Built by Perrone Construction as an example of their Jewel Box line of homes at slightly less than 4,000 square feet the home is a stunning example of true to style architecture. - March 06, 2013 - Perrone Construction
Grayhawk Homes Named 2013 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year
Recognized as one of the country’s fastest growing and largest home builders and a Builder Magazine Top 100 recipient, Grayhawk Homes sets itself apart from other home builders by ensuring every home built has met the stringent guidelines required for ENERGY STAR certification. - March 06, 2013 - Grayhawk Homes, Inc.
Rodger D. Bryant Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rodger D. Bryant of Laughlin, Nevada has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of safety consulting. About Rodger D. Bryant Mr. Bryant has over 40 years experience in the safety consulting field and... - March 06, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Truesdale Earns Agent of the Month Honors @ Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® for December, 2012 Adds "Rookie of the Year" for 2012
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® honor agent Andrew Truesdale as December’s Agent of the Month, and the 2012 Rookie of the Year. “Andrew joined our organization in July, bringing a dedication to customer service and a lot enthusiasm with him,” said Broker-in-Charge Katherin... - March 06, 2013 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Malin Giddings Named No. 1 Agent in Northern California for Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the Bay Area's leading real estate services company, announced today that renowned San Francisco Realtor Malin Giddings ranked as the top agent for Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Northern California and third in North America for sales last... - March 06, 2013 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces March 2013 Meeting with Damon Remy
On March 11, 2013 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, will be hosting its monthly meeting with real estate technology expert Damon Remy. - March 06, 2013 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Cresa Madison Wins Two Deal of the Year Awards
Commercial Brokers Group Honors Firm for Second Year in a Row - March 06, 2013 - Cresa - Madison
Local Tampa Bay Real Estate Company Receives High Honor in Real Trends 500 Report
REAL Trends, Inc. has recently named Keller Williams Realty Chadwick Group as one of 17 firms in America and the only Real Estate Company in Florida, to achieve growth in all key areas of brokerage operational performance. - March 06, 2013 - Keller Williams Realty Chadwick Group
Highland Homes’ Staff Honored by Professional Women in Building
Kathie McDaniel and Amy Cooper of Highland Homes were recently recognized for their dedication and service by Professional Women in Building. - March 06, 2013 - Highland Homes
Victor Valley Association of Realtors to Offer Benutech’s Tract Utility to Its 1,800 Members
Benutech, Inc. and the Victor Valley Association of Realtors (VVAR) today announced an agreement to offer Benutech’s Tract Utility, one of the company’s most popular real estate software tools, as a member benefit. The agreement, which is scheduled to be implemented by mid-March, 2013,... - March 06, 2013 - Benutech Inc.
Barrington Pools to Build New Stingray Pool at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium
Chicago custom swimming pool builder, Barrington Pools has been selected by Shedd Aquarium to build the pool for their new Stingray Touch exhibit. This is the second stingray pool that the company has built in Chicago since 2007. Barrington Pools enjoys the challenge of building museum quality pools in addition to the custom residential and commercial spas and pools that it has built in Chicago, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Iowa over the past decades. - March 05, 2013 - Barrington Pools
Barkemeyer Group of Keller Williams - Southlake Receives Awards at National Convention
Southlake, Texas real estate team receives awards for home sales volume at the annual Keller Williams National Convention. - March 05, 2013 - Barkemeyer Group
Miller Earns Atta-Boy Honor @ Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® for 2012
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® is honoring Listing Manager Brenda Miller with the team’s Atta-Boy award for 2012. “There are many roles in an organization like ours,” said Broker-in-Charge Katherin Burnette. “Brenda consistently contributes in many ways and excels in... - March 05, 2013 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Mansueti Earns Agent of the Year Honors @ Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® for 2012 Crump, Bijeau Runners-Up in Annual Contest
Buyer’s Agent Pamela Mansueti has earned the 2012 Agent of the year honor at Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS®. Her performance was built on five agent-of-the-month wins during the year. “Pamela started the year with a strong performance, and set a leadership-pace all year... - March 05, 2013 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Muhle Earns Independent Agent of the Month Honor for December @ Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS®
Independent broker Doug Muhle is finishing 2012 with a strong showing on behalf of his clients, earning the nod among the Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® independent agents as agent of the month. “Doug has an energy that he brings to each project that is contagious,” said... - March 05, 2013 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
The Gray Roberson Team of Keller Williams South Tampa Receive Newly Attainable Military Designation
Keller Williams Realty of South Tampa proudly recognizes the Gray Roberson Team for receiving the newly attainable Florida Military Designation. - March 04, 2013 - Keller Williams Realty Chadwick Group
The Sarasota Suncoast Team Closed Another Difficult REO Home Sale in Sarasota, FL
Not even title issues can stop The Sarasota Suncoast Team of Keller Williams Realty - Sarasota, FL from closing another home sale in Sarasota, FL. - March 04, 2013 - Sarasota Suncoast Team, Inc.
Hilliker Corporation Assists with Restaurant's Continued Growth
Local eatery to add two new stores by the end of summer. - March 03, 2013 - Hilliker Corporation
Highland Homes Social Media Efforts Recognized Among the Best
Highland Homes recently received recognition for their efforts on Pinterest and the Highland Homes Blog. - March 03, 2013 - Highland Homes
MKA Capital Group Announces Cathedral City California Tesoro Project to Break Ground in Spring 2013
The project will consist of 107 single-family detached homes in a residential area of Cathedral City, CA. - March 02, 2013 - MKA Capital Group Advisors
Sale on Brittany Court Apartments in Geneva, Illinois
An Atlanta private equity firm, has purchased the 226-unit Brittany Court Apartment community in west suburban Geneva, IL from Shodeen Inc.; the Geneva-based developer that built Brittany Court and has managed the property since 1989. - March 02, 2013 - Shodeen Homes
Cain and Company Hires New Buyer's Specialist Tim Landy
Cain and Company with Keller Williams Realty hired new Buyer's Specialist Tim Landy. Cain and Company is excited to have Landy join the team, and feels his sales experience and passion for Austin will be an asset for their future clients. Landy first met Cain and Company when he used the company to find and purchase his first home, Landy is excited to know be a part of the company that he once was a client of. - March 02, 2013 - Cain and Company
Davidson Realty Announces Travel Raffle to Support Davidson Cares
Davidson Cares is a non-profit organization supported by Davidson Realty to provide grant money to St. Johns County schools. - March 02, 2013 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Investments in Sarasota Delighted to Announce Sarasota is Ranked as One of the Top Retirement Destinations in the US by CNBC
Investments in Sarasota is delighted to announce that CNBC has ranked Sarasota as one of the best retirement destinations in the US. The accolade confirms the status of Sarasota as a top location based on climate, lifestyle and culture. Living in Sarasota is a lifestyle choice which many are making based on these factors. - March 02, 2013 - Investments in Sarasota
Taylor Morrison Denver Announces Pre-Sales at Its Latest New Home Community, Terrain in Castle Rock
Taylor Morrison has announced that pre-sales have begun for its latest community, Terrain, located in prestigious Castle Rock, Colo. Located conveniently between the Denver metropolitan area and Colorado Springs, Terrain offers a connected family lifestyle surrounded by the beauty of the Colorado... - March 01, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Judy Goodman of Keller Williams Realty, Madison, AL Returns from the Family Reunion Where Keller Williams Realty Announced It is Now the #1 Real Estate Franchise Company
Judy Goodman, a leading real estate professional with Keller Williams Realty, Madison, AL attended Keller Williams Family Reunion (convention) in Dallas, Texas. Keller Williams is proud to announce is it the #1 real estate franchise company by agent count in the Unites States. - March 01, 2013 - Judy Goodman Team of Keller Williams Realty Madison
Larry Starr, Sarasota Entrepreneur, Opens Cedars Tennis Resort to Members for Grand Evening
Larry Starr, Sarasota CEO of the full service vacation rental management, Resort Vacation Accomodations (RVA) and residential realty firm Barrier Island Real Estate, introduced staff to clientele at a recent Cedars Tennis Resort members evening. Larry Starr, Sarasota real estate developer has... - March 01, 2013 - Realty One Alliance
Trash Removal Business in Austin Hires SEO Firm to Improve Online Access for Customers
It will soon be easier for Austin-area homeowners and businesses to find the trash removal services they need via the Internet. This improved online access is the result of a search engine optimization campaign launched by SEO leader Prospect Genius on behalf of Junk Guy Austin, a local junk... - March 01, 2013 - Junk Guy Austin
Balfour Beatty Construction Honored with Three National Industry Awards for Excellence in Construction
Three Balfour Beatty Construction projects earned top honors at the Associated Builders and Contractors’ (ABC) 23rd Annual Excellence in Construction Awards, which were presented on February 20 at Marriott Harbor Beach Resort in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The winning buildings are... - March 01, 2013 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Yemela D. Bell-Gomez, Owner/Partner Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Yemela D. Bell-Gomez of Victorville, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of civil engineering. About Yemela D. Bell-Gomez, Owner/Partner Ms. Bell-Gomez has over 8 years experience... - February 28, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Rebecca Samler of RE/MAX Alliance Group Earns Five Star Real Estate Agent Award
Bradenton, Florida Realtor Recognized for Quality Service to Clients. - February 28, 2013 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Loan for Chiropractic Center in Nashville, TN for Over $300,000
Mercantile Capital Corporation, a leading national provider of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan on a medical office condo for Harpeth Chiropractic Center recently for $312,500... - February 28, 2013 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Hyperfocal Design's "HDR City Lights," Out Now
Hyperfocal Design releases new High Dynamic Range Image (HDRI) collection, "HDR City Lights." Digital Art developer Hyperfocal Design has developed this HDR collection to be used in studio lighting setups where artists position each HDR light source individually. Unlike existing sets,... - February 27, 2013 - Hyperfocal Design
Home Buyer Seminar with a Home Appraisal in Colorado Springs
Learn valuable tips when buying a home and find out about the major changes that have occurred in order to get a home mortgage. A free home appraisal, worth $450, is available to everyone that attends this Free Home Buyer Seminar on Saturday March 2nd from 11:00 to 12:00. - February 27, 2013 - Cornerstone Real Estate Team
eXp Realty is Open in Michigan
eXp Realty is pleased to announce that Edward Hudson is heading up the expansion and growth of eXp Realty in the state of Michigan, with headquarters in Detroit. An attorney since the late 1990s, Hudson is well known in Detroit for his role as one of the probate lawyers representing the Estate of... - February 27, 2013 - eXp Realty
eXp Realty Featured in 2013 Swanepoel TRENDS Report; Similarities Drawn with Amazon.com
Global Cloud Brokerage Joins Keller Williams and RE/MAX in Profile of Three Viable Business Models in Real Estate. - February 27, 2013 - eXp Realty
Richelieu Exhibits at the Cabinets & Closets Expo, New Jersey, February 28 to March 1, 2013
Richelieu Hardware will be exhibiting at the Cabinets & Closets Expo in New Jersey from February 28 to March 1. The exhibit will feature a new decorative hardware collection, sliding door systems and hardware, and more. - February 27, 2013 - Richelieu Hardware
Mortgage Lending in Poland to Resume Growth—but Not Until 2014, Reports Inteliace Research in a Study
“The value of outstanding mortgage lending in Poland inched up a mere 1% in 2012, reaching a total 316 billion PLN at year end. Also, 2013 is not likely to bring a significant improvement as positive factors—including a new governmental support program for first-time homebuyers, a... - February 27, 2013 - Inteliace Research
Active Rental Manager Launches Property Management Software at the Monthly Rockford RAAR Meeting
Active Rental Manager officially launched its web-based property management software to a packed house at the Rockford, IL Rockford Apartment Association monthly meeting. The product and its benefits were well received. - February 27, 2013 - ActiveRentalManager.com
2012 Record Year for Self-Storage Advisor The BSC Group
The BSC Group, LLC, a leading commercial real estate financing advisor and provider of debt and equity capital solutions for self-storage owners, announced the company had a record year in 2012 and is experiencing its best ever first quarter in 2013. The firm successfully executed 36 transactions... - February 26, 2013 - The BSC Group, LLC