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Muriel Bijeau Marks a Decade of Service to Clients with Linda Craft and Team, REALTORS
A lot can change in ten years in any industry, and The Real Estate Industry is no exception. But in the ten years since buyers’ agent Muriel Bijeau joined Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS®, one thing has remained the same… her dedication to getting the best value for her... - May 26, 2012 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® Honor Contributions of Team’s David Toothaker Upon Retirement
There’s much more to a successful Realtor than buying and selling houses. Customer service before, during and after the sale are the difference between a one-time transaction and building a life-long relationship. Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS’® Client Care Manager David... - May 26, 2012 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® Awards Karen Dyer with Neighborhood Expert Title
Linda Craft & Team. REALTORS® have a new neighborhood expert, in Buyer’s Agent Karen Dyer. Dyer recently earned this title by researching and providing information on more than 45 Greater Raleigh Area neighborhoods. This information added to the continually expanding listings at the... - May 26, 2012 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Scott Furman Ranked Number 1 out of 2,800 in Pennsylvania Delaware Region for RE/MAX International
RE/MAX International recently announced the Top 25 Individual Sales Associates for the Pennsylvania Delaware Region for the first quarter of 2012. Scott Furman, Broker/Owner of RE/MAX Classic, was ranked 1st out of more than 2,800 agents. An extensive marketing plan that retains 97% of the list... - May 26, 2012 - RE/MAX Classic
Local Real Estate Broker is Ranked #7 in PA
Local Real Estate Broker, Brett Furman not only exceeding expectations with a great year in real estate, but was ranked by RE/MAX International as #7 in the State of Pennsylvania for April out of 2,825 agents. Brett said that he’s humbled and excited to receive the recognition of his... - May 26, 2012 - RE/MAX Classic
RE/MAX Suburban Manager in Wheaton Wins Top Honor from RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Cheryl Shurtz, manager of RE/MAX Suburban, 1417 N. Main St., Wheaton, Ill., took home one of the most coveted honors during the annual RE/MAX Northern Illinois awards ceremony when she was named the 2011 Manager of the Year. - May 26, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Another Classic Move – Associate Broker Betty Clark Joins RE/MAX Classic
Veteran Associate Broker, Betty Clark joins RE/MAX Classic. - May 26, 2012 - RE/MAX Classic, Detroit
RE/MAX of Greensboro Agent Ed Purgason Earns Lifetime Achievement Award
Ed Purgason with RE/MAX of Greensboro has been presented with the RE/MAX Lifetime Achievement Award, which honors highly successful agents who have earned more than $3 million in commissions and have completed seven years of service with the company. - May 26, 2012 - RE/MAX of Greensboro & Partners
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
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
Cresa Madison Represents Nexcyon Pharmaceuticals
Tenant Advisory Firm Provides Platform for Company’s Growth - May 25, 2012 - Cresa - Madison
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
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
Ron Wendel Joins South Bay Realty
Ron Wendel Joins South Bay Realty. - May 20, 2012 - South Bay Realty, Lesley Garlock
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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