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Why Are so Many Consumers Adding Value to Their Home with Vinyl Replacement Windows in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area?
As one of the Greater Bay Area’s many households; one knows as the home ages, home comfort during the warm summer months costs many Bay Area homeowners much more than it should due to older, poorly sealed, moldy, wood window frames. One way to keep the cool air in the house when one really needs it, without creating huge air conditioning bills, is to consider the benefits of vinyl replacement windows. - May 25, 2012 - California Homepro
Learn How to Buy and/or Remodel Your Home Using the NEU Homes One-Step Solution
NEU Homes offers a virtual one-stop shop for both prospective home buyers and current homeowners wanting to renovate their properties. - May 25, 2012 - NEU Homes
Balfour Beatty Construction Breaks Ground on 1700 New York Avenue, NW
Balfour Beatty Construction was selected by Carr Properties to provide both preconstruction and construction services for the new 1700 New York Avenue, NW office building, which is located less than two blocks from the White House and directly adjacent to the world-renowned Corcoran Gallery of Art. - May 25, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Realtor Annerley Dal Bianco Instrumental in Sale of Scott Rothstein's $5.1 Million Estate
Coral Shores Realty's Agent, Annerley Dal Bianco brings buyer for Scott Rothstein's mansion in Harbor Beach $5.1 million sale. - May 25, 2012 - Coral Shores Realty
The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of a Triple Net Leased Bank of America Property in Chicago, Illinois
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the seller, a Midwest developer, in the transaction. - May 25, 2012 - The Boulder Group
RE/MAX Brokers Report Medical Providers Have Stepped Up Purchasing and Leasing of Commercial Office Space in Northern Illinois
As the commercial real estate market recovers throughout Chicago and its suburbs, a pair of top brokers with the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network pointed to one class of commercial buildings that are drawing increased attention throughout the region: medical office buildings, urgent... - May 25, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Cresa Madison Represents Nexcyon Pharmaceuticals
Tenant Advisory Firm Provides Platform for Company’s Growth - May 25, 2012 - Cresa - Madison
Highland Homes Now Offering Davenport New Homes at Highland Meadows
Addition of new community expands Orlando home builder’s portfolio. - May 25, 2012 - Highland Homes
RE/MAX Names Northern Illinois Residential Top 20 for 2011: Chicago Real Estate Agent, Lake Bluff Team Capture Top Spots
The RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network recently honored its associates whose 2011 residential sales achievements earned them coveted spots in the year-end Residential Top 20. - May 24, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
14,200 SF Office/Warehouse Space Sold in Stuart
Boyd Bradfield and Stuart Duffin of NAI Southcoast brokered the sale after navigating an extensive short sale process that involved negotiating with two lenders Bank Atlantic and SBA. - May 24, 2012 - NAI Southcoast
Self-Storage Industry Expert Tom Litton Presents Online Workshop Hosted by MiniCo on Managing Delinquencies, Collections and Lien Sales
Delinquencies, collections and lien sales are critical elements in the operation of a self-storage business. On June 27, 2012, self-storage industry expert Tom Litton will conduct a two-hour online workshop entitled “Finding Your Customers, Collecting Your Money, Conducting Better... - May 23, 2012 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Branded Business Apps Develops Real Estate Mobile Apps
Branded Business Apps creates mobile apps for two Real Estate agents. - May 23, 2012 - Branded Business Apps
Balfour Beatty Construction Selected for Iconic Renovation Project
Balfour Beatty Construction has been selected as the general contractor for the renovation of Red Hat, Inc.’s (“Red Hat”) new global corporate headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina. Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, has its headquarters... - May 23, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
PetFriendlyLA.com Web Site Launches to Help Pet Owners in Los Angeles Find Pet-Friendly Rental Apartments, Condos, Houses & Roommates
Petfriendlyla.com Offers Free Posting for Landlords and Inexpensive Membership for Dog and Cat Owners Looking for Pet-Friendly Rentals in the Los Angeles Area - May 22, 2012 - PetFriendlyLA.com
Local Agent Provides Free Government Program Eligibility Surveys to Queens, NY Homeowners Facing Financial Hardships
Website presents information and answers questions on homeowner eligibility with new foreclosure avoidance resource. - May 21, 2012 - Solid Homes Realty
RE/MAX Commercial Earns High Performance Rankings in Two Prestigious National Surveys
Recently, National Real Estate Investor magazine and the Lipsey Company both gave RE/MAX high rankings for the performance of its commercial real estate division in 2011. National Real Estate Investor listed RE/MAX as one of its “Top 25 Commercial Brokerage Networks.” The Lipsey Company... - May 20, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Ron Wendel Joins South Bay Realty
Ron Wendel Joins South Bay Realty. - May 20, 2012 - South Bay Realty, Lesley Garlock
HomeSource’s Service Partner Program: Jobs for Tradies and Help for Those in Need
Emergency home services company HomeSource, is seeking reliable tradespeople Australia-wide to join their Service Partner Program. HomeSource connects their members in need of emergency plumbing, electrical or locksmith assistance, with tradespeople in their area, directly providing jobs for their Service Partners. - May 20, 2012 - HomeSource Ltd
Keller Williams Realty, Inc. Ranked in America’s Top 10 Workplaces
National employee survey ranks Keller Williams offices as one of the nation's best workplaces. - May 19, 2012 - Keller Williams Realty, Inc.
Colliers International Sweeps the Central and Eastern Europe Quality Awards with Three Wins
Colliers International took home the awards in three categories at the 2012 CEE Quality Awards gala. The jury awarded Colliers International: Industrial Agency of the Year, Office Agency of the Year and Property Management Company of the Year. The winners were announced during the 9th annual CEEQA... - May 19, 2012 - Colliers International Albania
Jo Ann Koontz Featured on Talk Credit Radio
Sarasota, Florida Attorney and CPA to Discuss Short Sales & Their Tax Implications on Radio Show. - May 19, 2012 - Koontz & Associates, PL
Citbank /Provident Funding Short Sale Closed by The Ballen Group of Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas
The Ballen Group closes another Short Sale in Las Vegas using, The Ballen Method, A Process for Las Vegas Short Sales in Nevada. Citibank and Provident Funding were the Lien Holders. - May 19, 2012 - Ballen Brands
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Financing for Best Western Inn & Suites in New Braunfels, TX Worth Over $3.1 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. SBA 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, recently closed a commercial loan for New Braunfels Hospitality, LLC, dba Best Western Inn & Suites, for $3,150,000 in... - May 19, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Vermont Condo Forum and Expo Set for June 9 in Quechee
The New England Chapter of Community Associations Institute (CAINE) is holding its annual Vermont Condo Forum and Expo for condominium owners, board members, trustees and managers on June 9, 2012 at the Quechee Club in Quechee, VT from 8:00am - 2:30pm. - May 19, 2012 - Community Associations Institute - New England Chapter
PEACH® Deployed Into a Tornado Ravaged Town
What started out as a light rain around 2:30 p.m. on March 2, 2012, quickly squalled into an EF-4 tornado that touched down for 50 miles in Clark County Indiana causing devastation to the small town of Henryville and its 1,900 residents. Just 30 minutes after the initial assault, a second EF-1 funnel brought 110 mile per hour winds and softball sized hail to the southern region of town. Nearby On Site Manufacturing, Inc. immediately went into action and dispatched the PEACH®. - May 19, 2012 - On Site Manufacturing
Rising Sales, Stabilizing Home Prices Were Hallmarks of April Activity in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market, RE/MAX Reports
April home sales activity in the metropolitan Chicago real estate market was characterized by rising sales and firmer home prices, according to an analysis by RE/MAX. Combined sales of attached and detached homes in the seven-county metro market totaled 6,771 units in April, which compares to 6,501... - May 18, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
New Vice President of Operations to Lead Balfour Beatty Construction’s Nashville Office
Bob Kiger has been hired by Balfour Beatty Construction to serve as Vice President of Operations, to oversee the company's Nashville, Tennessee office. - May 18, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Michelle Fitzgerald Joins RE/MAX Prestige
Andrew Armata, Broker/Owner of RE/MAX Prestige in Groton, is pleased to announce that Michelle Fitzgerald has joined the real estate office as a sales associate. With 20 years in the banking industry as manager and business development, Fitzgerald has the knowledge to walk first time home buyers... - May 18, 2012 - RE/MAX Prestige
Home Connect Has Launched a New Website, Golf Home Connect That Deals in Finding Golf Communities
Home Connect LLC, has launched a new website, golfhomeconnect.com a site aimed at providing a buyers guide for adult golf communities. This gives a comprehensive listing of a golf community in USA. - May 18, 2012 - Home Connect LLC
Jameson Commercial Backfills Large Lakeview Vacancy for Institutional Owner Sterling Bay Cos.
Jameson Commercial, leased 13,000+ square feet of building space in vacant former Homes of Bank of America and Chicago Title located at 3111 North Ashland in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago to Little Green Tree House, an upscale green daycare facility. Chris Irwin & Will Crowden of Jameson... - May 18, 2012 - Jameson Real Estate
Reichel Realty’s $2.8 Million Cash Transaction Keeps “Lights On” in West Palm Beach Building Supply Store
When building supply company Lainhart & Potter faced a bankruptcy court order to auction its properties in West Palm Beach and Jupiter, Reichel Realty & Investments’ President Bill Reichel and Senior Associate Ken Duke moved quickly to broker the $2.8 million cash sale of their client’s properties, furniture and equipment. - May 18, 2012 - Reichel Realty & Investments
Davidson Realty Welcomes New Agent Sandy Frey
World Golf Village-based Davidson Realty is pleased to welcome Sandy Frey to its team of real estate agents, serving Jacksonville, St. Augustine and the beaches. - May 18, 2012 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Minnesota Realtor Launches Redesigned Real Estate Website
Jason Miskowic, RE/MAX Hall of Famer and Platinum Award recipient recently revamped his website aimed at helping home buyers find ideal houses for them in Minnesota. - May 18, 2012 - Homes MN For Sale
Eos Group Announces the 2012 Release of the High Voltage Database
Eos Group, Inc. announces the 2012 update to their High Voltage Database. The High Voltage Database is designed for use with Sage Timberline Office Estimating. The database supports construction cost estimating for utilities, owners, design engineers, and contractors in the areas of electrical transmission and distribution, and heavy industrial electrical systems. - May 17, 2012 - Eos Group
John Tym Builders: Helping to Recreate 100 Years of History at the Jersey Shore with Manasquan Premium Fasteners
Standing at the heart of one of New Jersey’s largest historic districts is the All Saints Episcopal Church, which first opened its doors in 1889 to accommodate Bay Head, N.J. residents. Over the past 120 years, the district, which now consists of more than 500 separate buildings, has gained... - May 17, 2012 - Manasquan
Tamara Cross is Presenting at California Mobilehome Park Seminar on 5/17/2012
Tamara Cross has been chosen to be the real estate attorney representative for the panel at the WMA's Seminar titled "Rule the Right Way." The rules and regulations of a manufactured home community are often the most frequently referred to, analyzed, and interpreted documents in the... - May 17, 2012 - The Cross Law Firm, APC
Get Your Garden Touched by the Design-Hands of the Greatest Gardeners of Our Time – Without the Expense of Meeting Them
John Brookes, MBE, (possibly the most acclaimed living landscape designer of our time), Noel Kingsbury, and Michael King have all joined MyGardenSchool, (born out of Oxford - MyGardenSchool is the world’s first "virtual" gardening school). These great gardening writers have joined MyGardenSchool to offer new online gardening courses over the next few months. You get personal tuition on your own gardens from these guys – wherever you live in the world. - May 17, 2012 - MyGardenSchool
Mercantile Capital Corporation Closes Nine Commercial Loans in April to Finance Projects Valued at Over $38.8 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which specializes in U.S. SBA 504 loans to small business owners reports it closed 9 commercial loans in April worth more than $38.8 million in total project costs. - May 17, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Cannon Realty & Associates Welcomes Realtor Tessa Marriott
Another Great Move –Tessa Marriott Joins Cannon Realty & Associates of The Woodlands, Texas. - May 17, 2012 - Cannon Realty & Associates
Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors Announces the Addition of 4 Realtors
The Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors is proud to announce the addition of four Ann Arbor area real estate agents. Joining Reinhart are Nancy Burghardt, Pia Crum, Toni Golden, and Reesha Sullivan. - May 17, 2012 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
Brian X. Murphy Joins RE/MAX Prestige as a New Sales Associate
Brian X. Murphy has joined RE/MAX Prestige as the newest member of this dynamic sales team. Murphy brings to the office many years of experience in real estate. Brian is a recognized authority on the local real estate market licensed in both Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Murphy is a REALTOR®... - May 17, 2012 - RE/MAX Prestige
Matthew Innis Joins Prudential Howe & Doherty
Matthew Innis has recently joined Prudential Howe & Doherty as a REALTOR®. The announcement was made by Douglas Howe, Broker/Owner, Prudential Howe & Doherty. Matthew will be focused on residential real estate sales in The Andovers and the Merrimack Valley. Matthew recently graduated... - May 17, 2012 - Prudential Howe & Doherty, Realtors
Cynthia Downs Joins RE/MAX Prestige as New Sales Associate
Cynthia Downs has joined RE/MAX Prestige as the newest member of this dynamic sales team. Downs brings to the office over 25 years of experience in real estate and was formerly with Landmark Realtors. Cynthia’s diverse experience in real estate sales, mortgage financing and an appraisal... - May 17, 2012 - RE/MAX Prestige
REMAX Corporate Social Responsibility - Blood Donation Drive
RE/MAX, the world’s largest real estate company, organized a Blood Donation Drive in Ahmedabad, India as part of its CSR activities. - May 17, 2012 - RE/MAX MGM
comCables Distributes Success
comCables has successfully entered into national distribution. - May 16, 2012 - comCables
Find Real Estate Fast with New Investment Property Website
Investment Property launches its brand new website that allows visitors to find quality, profitable properties fast and easy. - May 16, 2012 - Investment Property
Red Door Realty Selected USATInc as Their IT Department
Unique Solutions of Advanced Technologies Inc (www.USATInc.com) is pleased to announce that they have been selected to perform as the IT department for Red Door Realty. Unique Solutions recently completed a IT Systems integration project for Red Door to resolve their technology bottlenecks. The... - May 16, 2012 - Unique Solutions of Advanced Technologies Inc
Luxury Home Marketing Group Discuss Value in New & Existing Homes in April Gathering - Linda Craft Comments
Members of the Raleigh-based Luxury Home Marketing Group explored the value of new and existing estate-homes during April’s monthly gathering. “Mark Davis of J.M. Davis Custom Homes, Inc., provided lunch at the firm’s new construction home, on Lot 24 in Rose Hall,” said... - May 16, 2012 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
TCG Announces Hurricane Preparedness Seminar for Condominium Associations in West Palm Beach
The Continental Group (TCG), a FirstService Residential Management company, will host a free Hurricane Preparedness Seminar Panel for Condominium Associations. - May 16, 2012 - Continental Group
CT REIA Announces May 2012 Real Estate Mastermind Group and Connecticut Apartment Owners Seminar
On May 21, 2012, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting its quarterly Real Estate Mastermind Group and Apartment Owners Association of Connecticut meeting. Attendees will receive valuable landlord training. - May 16, 2012 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA