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Rhonda Eickbush Joins Real Living Team Advantage in Columbus, IN
Realtor Rhonda Eickbush has joined Real Living Team Advantage. She was formerly a multi-million dollar producing agent with Prudential Indiana Realty. With 9 years of experience in real estate, Eickbush is focused on providing exceptional service to her clients. She is familiar with the local... - January 22, 2012 - Real Living Team Advantage
Richard Anctil Joins RE/MAX Prestige
Andrew Armata broker/owner of RE/MAX Prestige in Dracut, is pleased to announce that Dick Anctil has joined the real estate office as a sales associate. With 9 years of real estate experience, Anctil provides real estate services to Massachusetts and New Hampshire, specializing in residential,... - January 22, 2012 - RE/MAX Prestige
PJ Mercier Joins RE/MAX Prestige
PJ Mercier has joined RE/MAX Prestige as the newest member of this dynamic sales team. Mercier brings to the office 15 years of experience in real estate and the land development field working as a land surveyor and environmental specialist throughout Massachusetts. “My first responsibility... - January 22, 2012 - RE/MAX Prestige
Kim Stephens of RE/MAX Alliance Group Ranks Number One in Venice, Florida, in 2011
Broker-Associate Kim Stephens Ranks Number One in Venice, Florida, with a Total Volume of $12.6 Million in 2011. - January 22, 2012 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Keller Williams Realty's Englewood, Florida, Office Awarded Keller Williams Franchise
Newly Remodeled Englewood, Florida, Office Awarded Franchise as a Keller Williams Market Center - January 22, 2012 - Keller Williams Realty Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch
The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of an Advance Auto Parts Property in Machesney Park, Illinois (Rockford MSA)
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the seller, an Illinois developer, in the transaction. The buyer was a California based private investment firm. - January 21, 2012 - The Boulder Group
RE/Advantage Helps New Real Estate Company Create a Professional Image on the Internet
As a new real estate office in New Jersey Schmitt Real Estate needed a professional image on the internet - RE/Advantage created a semi-custom web solution to best fit the needs to Schmitt RE. This site was built with a custom featured properties module that displays both office and MLS listings. - January 21, 2012 - RE/Advantage
Specialized Real Estate Firm Focusing on Chinese Market
Rubina Real Estate announced this week their deep interest in bringing overseas investors to invest in Real Estate in Berlin, focusing on Chinese investors. The company offers residential and commercial properties in Germany, specialized in Berlin residential properties. Rubina Real Estate GmbH... - January 21, 2012 - Rubina Real Estate
Banks and Wisconsin Realtors Turn to Home Staging Franchise to Help Sell Madison Foreclosures
Home staging company, Showhomes of Madison, helps Wisconsin realtors and banks sell Madison foreclosures through providing a live-in home manager and home staging services. - January 21, 2012 - Showhomes Naperville
Floridians: Pinellas County Extension Launched Sustainable Floridians Master Volunteer Program as Reported by a Pinellas County Short Sale Realtor
Pinellas County Short Sale Realtor Shares About Sustainable Floridians Master Volunteer Program. - January 21, 2012 - Pinellas County Short Sale Realtor
Mercantile Capital Corporation Finances Storage Center in Tallahassee, FL Through Commercial Real Estate Loan Worth Over $6.7 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers 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 for FSR Leasing Group, LLC dba Storage Center at Southwood recently for $6,708,000 in total project costs. - January 21, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Enhanced LA Property Management Services Promoted to Local Building Owners at TDIPropertiesInc.com
Los Angeles property management company TDI Properties is currently promoting its enhanced range of building management and leasing services for building owners, from in-house building repairs to tenant evaluation. - January 21, 2012 - TDI Properties Inc
Ashton Woods Now Puts New Homes in Prospective Buyers’ Hands – Literally New Superheroes Campaign Touts Smartphone App, Home Buying "Tools"
Ashton Woods Homes, a premiere builder of eco-friendly and energy-efficient new homes recently announced the launch of their new “Super Homes for Super People” marketing campaign which includes a state-of-the-art smartphone app, superheroes-style comic book and other edgy collateral... - January 21, 2012 - Ashton Woods Homes
Ashton Woods Homes Announces Vina Solana Exclusive VIP Presales Interest List; Offering 11 of 31 Private Lots in a Community Catering to Custom Homebuyers
Ashton Woods Homes, a premiere builder of eco-friendly and energy-efficient new homes, today announced the opening of their VIP Presales Interest List; offering first choice of exclusive home sites in the Vina Solana community in Chandler, Arizona. Headquartered in Atlanta Georgia, Ashton Woods... - January 21, 2012 - Ashton Woods Homes
JL Tree Service Inc Gains Tree Care Industry Accreditation
JL Tree Service Inc has gained Tree Care Industry Accreditation. This is a huge milestone for the company, as it now belongs to a select few tree care companies that qualify among the industry top professionals. This credential is not an easy one to obtain. It shows customers, that the tree company has exceptional safety, and internal processes to make it an industry leader. - January 20, 2012 - JL Tree Service Inc
Balfour Beatty Construction Named One of FORTUNE's Best Employers for 2012
For the third consecutive year, FORTUNE magazine recognizes Balfour Beatty Construction for its commitment to employees by placing the company on its prestigious “100 Best Companies to Work For®” list. The company ranks #44 in 2012, following a #40 ranking in 2011, and #76 in... - January 20, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
RE/MAX Prestige Agent Karen King Earns Hall of Fame Award
Karen King with RE/MAX Prestige, has recently been presented with the RE/MAX Hall of Fame Award, which honors successful agents who have earned more than $1 million in commissions during their careers with the company. In 2009, only 16 percent of all RE/MAX Affiliates earned this prestigious... - January 20, 2012 - RE/MAX Prestige
8z Real Estate Launches Two New Neighborhood Websites in January for Bradburn in Westminster and Westgate in Lakewood
8z Real Estate launched BradburnPulse.com and WestgatePulse.com in January 2012. These two websites provide hyperlocal news to neighbors and potential homebuyers in Westminster's Bradburn neighborhood and Lakewood's Westgate neighborhood. - January 20, 2012 - 8z Real Estate
SkySlope Employees Find Work Almost Better Than Home
Fun can be addicting and the latest real estate transaction management platform, SkySlope has just moved to a new location and created an environment employees love. - January 20, 2012 - SkySlope
Gary Coker Joins Keller Williams Realty Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch in Florida
Real estate agent Gary Coker Joins Keller Williams Realty with 24 years of customer service management. - January 20, 2012 - Keller Williams Realty Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch
Greg Fisher, Award-Winning Halifax Web Designer, Sets a New Standard for Real Estate Web Design
Toronto business owners are choosing Atlantic Studio, a Halifax web design company owned by Greg Fisher, over Toronto web designer companies for real estate website design. - January 20, 2012 - Atlantic Studio
Scott Nowatzki Named National Accounts Manager at Starborn Industries
Scott Nowatzki has been named national accounts manager at Starborn Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer of fasteners and related products for the building industry. He is responsible for developing new business opportunities, expanding relationships with existing clients and training customers... - January 19, 2012 - Starborn Industries
Robert Serena Earns NAR Short Sales and Foreclosure Certification
Buyers and Sellers Benefit from REALTOR® Expertise in Distressed Sales. Robert Serena has earned his SFR (Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource) REALTOR designation/ certification. - January 19, 2012 - The Serena Group
Alexis LeRoy Joins Keller Williams Realty Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch in Florida
Third-generation real estate agent focuses on new construction, first-time buyers and short sales in Manatee and Sarasota Counties - January 19, 2012 - Keller Williams Realty Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch
Cabo San Lucas Mexico Real Estate Information – Free MLS Access, Market Analysis, Just-Listed Notification
The most comprehensive source for Cabo San Lucas Mexico Real Estate Information including Real Estate Listings, MLS Access, and Free Market Analysis is now available at http://loscabosagents.com. - January 19, 2012 - Century21 Paradise Properties
The Douglas Company Accepts 2011 Best of Orlando Award
The Douglas Company has been selected to receive the 2011 Best of Orlando Award for its service in the Nonresidential Construction category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). Each year the USCA “Best of Local Business” Award Program identifies exceptional local companies... - January 19, 2012 - The Douglas Company
Real Estate Investors Turn to "Scoop Du Jour" to Seek Best Deals to Make
Gooplex.com recently launched a free service called the “Scoop du jour” (Scoop of the day) - a daily email service that provides the two newest investment property listings for sale showing the best returns in your State. - January 19, 2012 - Gooplex Inc.
The Serena Group of Keller Williams Realty of Manatee Welcomes a New Agent to the Team
The Serena Group, a team of 7 full time agents serving the Bradenton, Sarasota, Manatee and Sarasota areas of Florida, is pleased to announce the addition of Selling Agent, Scott Marohn to the team. - January 19, 2012 - The Serena Group
Merjs Commercial Property Agent Announces the Appointment of a New Graduate Surveyor
Merjs are extremely pleased to announce the appointment of a new member to their Agency Department. - January 19, 2012 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in New Orleans, LA Worth Over $1 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers 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 for Industrial Products Limited, LLC recently for $1,030,000 in total project costs. - January 19, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Every Fastener is on Sale During Mutual Screw & Supply's FIVEOFF Online Promotion
It's always better when it's Mutual, but now it's even better as everything in stock is discounted. When you place an order with Mutual Screw & Supply at www.mutualscrew.com, enter the promotion code FIVEOFF at checkout and receive 5 percent off your entire order. - January 18, 2012 - Mutual Screw & Supply Inc
Kidsafe Pool Fencing Installs New Steel Fencing to Protect Children
Fatal Drowning is No. 2 Cause of Unintentional Injury-Related Death in Young Children; Most Drowning Deaths Occur in Residential Pools. Kidsafe Pool Fencing does all it can with its new steel pool fencing to minimise risk. - January 18, 2012 - Kidsafe Pool Fencing
Camden Property Trust Awards 3 Contracts to Window Interiors
Industry-leading window treatment company continues to expand its presence in Central Florida - January 18, 2012 - Window Interiors
Top City Agent, Hasani Steele, Joins RE/MAX Premier Properties on Chicago’s Gold Coast
Hasani Steele, one of the top-producing Chicago real estate agents, has joined RE/MAX Premier Properties on Chicago’s Gold Coast. - January 18, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
New Year Offers New Opportunity for Financially Strapped Homeowners to Reach Out and Redirect Their Lives
“Millions and millions of homeowners in the United States spent 2011 under a cloud of uncertainty caused by missed payments on an unmanageable mortgage,” said Donna Tashjian from Keller Williams. The message to financially strapped homeowners in the Western Michigan market: “the... - January 18, 2012 - Donna Tashjian
CT REIA Announces January 2012 Real Estate Mastermind Group and Connecticut Apartment Owners Meeting
On January 25, 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. - January 18, 2012 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
The Boulder Group Publishes 4th Quarter Net Lease Market Research Report
Net lease property cap rates compressed across the board according to a new report from The Boulder Group - January 18, 2012 - The Boulder Group
Major Urban Canadian Real Estate Markets Rely on Lasso CRM to Sell Out Residential Projects
Lasso Lead Management Software increasingly embraced by Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal and Calgary Developers. - January 18, 2012 - Lasso Data Systems
Community Haven Receives Donations from Sarasota County Real Estate Agency & Title Company
Community Haven for Adults and Children with Disabilities, a local non-profit service provider receives donations from Riddell Law Group and Generous Property. - January 17, 2012 - Generous Property
The Continental Group Presents Free Condo Association Seminars in Miami Beach, Hollywood and Fort Lauderdale
The Continental Group (TCG) is offering three free seminars discussing “Maintenance Issues in Buildings 20 Years and Older,” in South Florida for Condominium Board and Committee Members on Jan. 19th, 25th and 26th. - January 17, 2012 - Continental Group
Attractive Prices and Mild Weather Help Generate Brisk December Housing Sales Across Chicago Area
Aided by attractive prices, low interest rates and mild autumn weather that made late-season home shopping more pleasant than usual, the residential segment of the metropolitan Chicago real estate market closed 2011 with a solid month of sales. Home sales in the seven-county area totaled 6,010... - January 15, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Pinnacle Mortgage Planning Opens Mortgage Office in Oak Harbor, Washington
Fred Chamberlin, a mortgage loan consultant with over 20 years experience transfers from the Eugene, Oregon area to Oak Harbor to open a new mortgage office for Pinnacle Mortgage Planning. - January 15, 2012 - Pinnacle Mortgage Planning - Oak Harbor
Brian Pearl Earns Prestigious Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure
Brian Pearl of The Agency FL Real Estate in Boca Raton, FL has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance and short sales. This is invaluable expertise to offer at a time when the area is ravaged by... - January 15, 2012 - The Agency FL Real Estate
Lori Ballen with Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas Fills Room for Real Estate Internet Marketing Class
Lori Ballen, Mega Agent of The Ballen Group with Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas completes a full day Internet Lead Generation Class for Real Estate Agents. - January 15, 2012 - Ballen Brands
Jason & Scott Graves Team Earns Agent of the Month Honors @ Linda Craft & Team, Realtors®
The Graves Brothers, Jason and Scott Graves, have earned the Agent of the Month Honor from Linda Craft and Team, REALTORS®. The Graves Brothers joined Linda Craft and Team in 2010 as independent brokers. “Jason and Scott bring a unique combination of skills to our team, combining the... - January 14, 2012 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Lincoln Property Company Awarded Property Management Contract for Ahwatukee Mercado
The Desert West Regional office of Lincoln Property Company announced that it was recently selected to provide property management for Ahwatukee Mercado, a retail center in Phoenix. - January 14, 2012 - Lincoln Property Company
Green Light for $160M Waverley Park
Gold Coast City Council has approved Devine Communities application for a $160m new residential estate on the site of a former horse stud owned by Russ Hinze. The Waverley Park estate will be built on two parcels of land in Waverley Drive, Willow Vale, which Devine Communities is in the process of... - January 14, 2012 - Devine
Dennis Yen Joins the Keller Williams Pasadena Market Center
Keller Williams welcomes Dennis Yen and his dynamic sales approach. - January 13, 2012 - Yen Homes at Keller Williams Realty
Owner Goes Green with Trees and Sheep in Costa Rica
The owner of a business that helps people to save money by finding the best real estate buyers agents decides to go green by growing trees and raising sheep in Costa Rica. - January 13, 2012 - SkyFor, Inc.
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Launches Program to Market High-End Homes to International Buyers
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the Bay Area’s largest provider of real estate services, announced today that it has launched a new international marketing program focused on international investors looking to buy high-end homes in the United States. The initiative will market... - January 13, 2012 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage