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Local Agent Takes a Stance Against Strategic Default
Online report outlines the realities of “strategic default”—or walking away from a mortgage—and provides solutions for homeowners struggling to make mortgage payments in Contra Costa County. - March 17, 2011 - Help-U-Sell Golden Homes
Mercantile Capital Corporation Now Offers SBA 504 Financing to Refinance Commercial Mortgages
Mercantile Capital Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Old Florida National Bank, now offers an opportunity for select commercial property owners to refinance their property, for the first time ever at below-market, long-term, fixed interest rates using U.S. Small Business Administration... - March 17, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Morguard Selects Energy Advantage Inc.’s Sustainable Data Management Solution
Energy Advantage Inc., a leading energy and sustainability management provider, today announced that Morguard has selected Energy Advantage to help them establish and operate a comprehensive energy and environmental data management solution for their commercial and retail properties across... - March 17, 2011 - Energy Advantage Inc.
Greensleeves Works with Kettering University on Greenhouse Project for Depressed Neighborhoods
Kettering University welcomed Greensleeves to assist in a portion of this work because of significant experience in the green energy field. - March 16, 2011 - Greensleeves LLC
With Mold on the Rise, Money Pit Reveals Ten Tips to Avoid an Attack on Your Home
Mold removal is easy in small quantities, but mold can quickly escalate to a size and scope that can make you really sick and require expensive professional remediation to solve. - March 16, 2011 - The Money Pit
Stephen Zamykal Celebrates 11 Years with Mortgage Choice
Well-respected for his industry knowledge and experience, mortgage broker in Melbourne, Stephen Zamykal celebrates an important achievement this month – 11 years as a business owner for Mortgage Choice, Australia’s largest independently-owned mortgage broker. Stephen takes great pride... - March 16, 2011 - Mortgage Choice
Eco-Story Rolls Out New LED Refrigerated Case Lighting Fixture
High-Quality LED Product Answers Demand from Convenience and Grocery Stores - March 16, 2011 - Eco-Story
Top Projects in South Africa, China’s Construction Explosion, Green Hotels and a Look at Eco-Cities in March’s Construction Digital
Top projects shaping South Africa, profiles green hotels, reveals the truth about eco-cities and delves into China’s construction boom - March 15, 2011 - WDM Group
Fort Lauderdale Realtor and Real Estate Attorney Host Free Seminar at Nova Southeastern University for Homeowners on How to Avoid Foreclosure
Fort Lauderdale Realtor Brian Manning has teamed with Real Estate Attorney Arianna Goldman, Esq. to offer straightforward solutions for homeowners seeking to avoid foreclosure. - March 15, 2011 - Brian Manning
Janus International Sponsors MiniCo Webinar on Door Replacement and Facility Renovation
Temple, Ga.-based Janus International Corporation will sponsor a free webinar for self-storage professionals entitled "An Owner’s Perspective on Renovation and Door Replacement." City Storage LLC Founder and Managing Partner Glen Nicotra and Richard Lillie, Southeast Region Sales... - March 15, 2011 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Builder Offers Up to $56,000 in Savings to New Home Buyers in Chula Vista
As part of its countywide Spring Sale, Brookfield Homes is now offering up to $56,000 in combined price reductions, upgrades, and incentives at its Windingwalk neighborhoods in Chula Vista, with new homes now starting from the high $200,000s. The combination of price reductions, incentives and... - March 14, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, California
Homesites and Land in Square Lake Subdivision Offered at Absolute Auction
Higgenbotham Auctioneers International (HAI) announced today the auction of homesites and land in Square Lake Subdivision in Bartow, FL. The auction will include 8 homesites, 49 lots offered in 2 blocks and an 8.5± acre development tract on CR 555. All of the properties are offered absolute... - March 14, 2011 - Higgenbotham Auctioneers International
Wear Green, Get Green, Save Green on Highland Homes Energy-Saving Upgrades
Buyers receive free Green Package or $3,500 towards green upgrades throughout March. - March 13, 2011 - Highland Homes
Big Island Resort Real Estate on the Kohala Coast Heats Up
Brookfield Homes Hawaii experiences an increased demand for single family and paired resort homes due to shortage of new inventory on the Big Island of Hawaii. - March 13, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, Hawaii
Corporate Partners Support Year-Round BSCAI Initiatives: BSCAI Announces 2011 Corporate Partners
Building Service Contractors Association International (BSCAI) is proud to announce their 2011 Corporate Partners, as they join the BSCAI Corporate Partner Program, a sponsorship and advertising program for industry partners to support BSCAI and its initiatives. Corporate Partners represent... - March 13, 2011 - Building Service Contractors Association
Innovative IDX Solution Syncs Thousands of Las Vegas Property Listings to 1st Priority Realty Website
Dynamic IDX Broker features simplify the online property search process, saving real estate professionals and their clients valuable time. - March 13, 2011 - IDX, Inc.
Yes Arenal to Complete Its Newly Designed Mediterranean Model House
The largest real estate development in Lake Arenal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica has completed its newly designed Mediterranean model house. The model house will be added to its 7 other models, that include octagon-shape homes, and rancho style casas. “The Mediterranean house is an amazing... - March 13, 2011 - Yes Arenal
Construction Digital Delves Into China’s Construction Boom in the March Issue
Construction Digital, the top digital media source for global construction news and information, delves into the reasons for China’s construction boom. While the construction industry in the West is just beginning to recover from the global economic crisis, development in China has been... - March 12, 2011 - WDM Group
Construction Digital Reveals the Top Projects in South Africa
Construction Digital, the top digital media source for global construction news and information, investigates the top projects shaping South Africa, from the Portside Tower in Cape Town - the first skyscraper built since apartheid ended - to the Gautrain, the rapid transit rail designed to move... - March 12, 2011 - WDM Group
The MACK Group 2010 Safety Record
The MACK Group is Pleased to Announce 2010 to be a Year of Non-Recordable Incidents and Continued EMR of Below 1.0. - March 12, 2011 - The MACK Group
Spain Repossessed Homes Offer Great Value on Property for Sale in Spain for the Determined Property Finder
With an estimated 2.3 million bank repossessions currently on the books of Spanish banks, it’s no surprise to find some great value properties for sale in Spain. - March 12, 2011 - 4 You Media Ltd
Illinois Representative Utilizes Rabine Group Headquarters - State Representative Michelle Mussman Speaks to Several Community Leaders in New Conference Room
Rabine Group headquarters added a new addition to the Schaumburg office, a pristine lecture hall, more commonly referred to as the Rabine Academy, that has many uses for both Rabine Group and outside individuals. The new room, which was added to the Rabine Group headquarters in June 2010, has a... - March 12, 2011 - Rabine Group
Denver Metro Area Luxury Home Prices Climb in February, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Luxury home prices in the Denver Metro Area rose in February compared to the previous month and year-ago levels, but sales of million-dollar properties declined, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Colorado’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. The median sale... - March 12, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
EliteProNet Announces Construction Projects Up for Bid in South Florida
EliteProNet, a Professional Network of Commercial Contractors, announced today that several new projects are now up for bid in South Florida. - March 12, 2011 - EliteProNet
iHOUSEweb, Inc Announces Official Release of IDXPro® 4.0 - Introducing Seamless Integration, Magic Resize and WordPress Plugins
iHOUSEweb, Inc is pleased to announce the release of the newest version of IDXPro Search. Version 4.0 is all about integrating IDX search everywhere and includes new features like Color Matching, Magic Resize, Quick Search Widgets, a WordPress Plugin and more. IDXPro is also one of the only... - March 12, 2011 - iHOUSEweb
Community Mortgage Funding Adds Client Service Representative to Growing Community
Community Mortgage Funding is growing with the addition of a new Client Service Representative to their medium-sized staff. Robert Alvarez's job will consist of handling client service relations for credit unions that CMF currently serves. Alvarez will be the first Client Service Representative at CMF. His addition signals a period of growth and expansion for the company brought on by continued success amongst a difficult economic climate. - March 12, 2011 - Community Mortgage Funding
International Properties and Resorts Announce an Evening with Terry Kalbign
International Timeshare Scam investigator Terry Kalbign will be present at the International Properties and Resorts, Inc. offices to discuss the fraud and scamming resorts he has brought to justice. - March 12, 2011 - International Properties and Resorts, Inc.
U.S. Concrete Precast Group Completes the Production of High Strength, Green Concrete U-Beams for the Phoenix Sky Train Project
U.S. Concrete Precast Group has completed the production of 130 pre-stressed, green concrete U-beams for the Sky Train Project at the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Production began in February of 2010 utilizing environmentally friendly concrete mix designs, EF Technology®, which can have a carbon footprint 30 percent lower than standard concrete mix designs. - March 11, 2011 - US Concrete
Dream Town Realty Welcomes Three New Agents
Three local realtors joined Chicago-based real estate brokerage Dream Town Realty during the month of February. The new agents are Jennifer Lea, Joshua Katz and Daniel DePaepe. - March 11, 2011 - Dream Town Realty
Paradise Homes Wins Kitchen Gold Award in SRQ Home of the Year Contest
Sarasota, Florida Builder Wins Another Award. - March 11, 2011 - Paradise Homes of Sarasota
HomeRun Homes Donates Services to Wounded Warrior Homes Organization
HomeRun Homes, the Rent to Own Homes classified ads website, has contractually agreed to donate blocks of ad space to the Wounded Warrior Homes Non-Profit Organization. Giving Back to Those Who Give Us Freedom Wounded Warrior Homes was founded by Steve & Mia Roseberry with the goal of... - March 11, 2011 - HomeRun Homes
FlexiDry Fast Drying Floor Screed Installation Completed at The Lancasters
In February the final apartment was screeded with FlexiDry fast drying floor screed at The Lancasters, a development of 77 luxury apartments with stunning views over London's Hyde Park. - March 11, 2011 - FlexiDry Global Limited
The Oscars for Fork Lifts, the Fork-lift Truck Awards 2011 in Manufacturing Digital
Manufacturing Digital brings you extensive coverage of the Oscar ceremony of the materials handling industry, the Fork Lift Truck Awards 2011. Now in its seventeenth year, the annual Fork Lift Truck Awards ceremony, took place on Saturday 12, February and was presented by BBC Radio 2’s Sally... - March 10, 2011 - WDM Group
ShelCidy Custom Remodeling Wins Platinum Kitchen Award in SRQ Magazine Home of the Year Competition
Sarasota, Florida, Custom Remodeler Wins Prestigious Award - March 10, 2011 - ShelCidy Custom Remodeling
Union Holding Group Secures Multiple Distressed Property Deals in Fanwood, NJ
Union Holding Group, a Union County New Jersey-based Real Estate Holding Company, announced today that they’ve recently secured multiple distressed property deals in the quiet town of Fanwood, NJ. Chief Marketing Officer, Chris Consorte, said, “Fanwood is a great town – located... - March 10, 2011 - Union Property Group
Local Mackintosh Agent Takes a Stance Against Strategic Default on Homes
Avoid Foreclosure, don't walk away from your home, do a short sale. Benefits of a short sale and the ramifications of a foreclosure. Credit damage that a foreclosure can do, vs a short sale. - March 10, 2011 - Mackintosh Realtors, Inc, Sandy Curtis
Greystar Switches Off Lights in Support of Earth Hour 2011
Greystar will switch off lights at many corporate offices and property offices across the United States in support of Earth Hour on Saturday, March 26 at 8:30 pm local time. - March 10, 2011 - Greystar
Watson Windows Announces Launch of Their New Website
Watson Windows of Dallas and Fort Worth announces the launch of their new website offering new window installation, replacement and more in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. - March 09, 2011 - Watson Windows
Starborn Industries Introduces New CAP-TOR™ Screws for Capstock and Composite Decking
CAP-TOR is the Only Screw on the Market Specifically Designed for Capstock Decking - March 09, 2011 - Starborn Industries
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces March 2011 Meeting with Tax Reduction Specialist Al Aiello
On March 21, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, will be hosting its monthly meeting with Al Aiello. Attendees will learn how real estate investors can reduce income taxes. - March 09, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for TyCam Development's Daniel Payne Legacy Village
Proposed Faith-Based Community in Birmingham, Alabama is One Step Closer to Becoming a Reality. - March 09, 2011 - Highlight Homes, LLC
New Insurance Partnership to Launch Innovative Products for Home Owners and Property Investors
HomeSource have partnered with Lloyds Cover Holder National Underwriting Agencies Pty Ltd AFSL 246229 (NUA) to launch a new range of products to market via Property Cover, it’s fully owned subsidiary. The first to launch is an innovative appliance insurance available to both homeowners and property investors, for under $200. - March 09, 2011 - HomeSource Ltd
Boot Ranch is Back
After being put on hold for the recent downturn, Boot Ranch (in Fredericksburg Texas) is finally back in business. Pro golfer Hal Sutton's original vision continues as lot sales have now resumed. Golf membership are also available for the highly-acclaimed golf course, and a new 55,000 sq ft, $30 million "clubhouse village" opened its doors this week. "Hal Sutton has designed one of the great golf courses in Texas, and the clubhouse is just as spectacular," said project manager Charles Perry. - March 08, 2011 - Boot Ranch
Five Concerns of Defective or Chinese Drywall, According to the Building Envelope Science Institute
Owners and contractors need to ensure that the Five Concerns of Chinese Drywall are addressed during the remediation process or they may be faced with having to remediate a second time; solutions have been developed by BESI to manage each concern. - March 08, 2011 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Another Successful Lease Transaction Completed in Boise Idaho
Randall Filbert with Mountain Realty Commercial represented Theater Xtreme in leasing new space in Boise Idaho. - March 08, 2011 - Mountain Realty
Chalets Exclusivity in Haute Nendaz
Les Chalets de Cleves are situated in Nendaz in the residential area above the village centre. Located at 1470m altitude in a peaceful ski-in ski-out setting and within easy walking distance of all of the main attractions of this vibrant village. - March 08, 2011 - Swiss Property Sales
True Value Hardware Expands in the Boise Idaho Area
Randall Filbert with Mountain Realty Commercial consulted with True Value Hardware and assisted them in leasing new space at the Owyhee Center Retail Plaza in Nampa, Idaho. - March 07, 2011 - Mountain Realty
Self-Storage Marketing Expert Offers Tips for Online Marketing at MiniCo Webinar
On March 9, 2011, Derek M. Naylor, President of Storage Marketing Solutions, will present the free webinar Four Highly Guarded Secrets Your Internet Marketing Company Hopes You Never Discover for self-storage professionals. During the webinar, Mr. Naylor will discuss Internet marketing strategies... - March 07, 2011 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Swiss Properties Sales Latest Apartments in Grindelwald
New property development available through Swiss Property Sales, set to be constructed in Grindenwald, in the Alps, at the foot of the Eiger North Wall, overlooking the moutainous Swiss village of Grindelwald. - March 06, 2011 - Swiss Property Sales
Rod Hartwick Joins Xena Vallone Realty in Sarasota, Florida
Former jockey and owner of horse-breeding farm focuses on equestrian estates and boating properties - March 06, 2011 - Xena Vallone Realty