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Cestusline’s TrembleX™ Anti-Vibration Glove Receives Handyman Club Seal of Approval

Cestusline’s TrembleX Anti-Vibration Glove has earned The Handyman Club of America® “Member Tested and Recommended” Seal of Approval. The Member-Tested Program is featured monthly in HANDY Magazine, the club’s official publication, where members test products and rate... - October 21, 2010 - Cestusline Inc

ThePitchfordGroup.com RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon Launch Highlight of Grand Ledge Island Festival

Six-year-old Kai Davis of Holt was pretty sure he didn't want to dangle in the basket of the RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon Oct. 9 - even though it was firmly tethered to three vehicles owned by the city of Grand Ledge. Egged on by his family, though, he climbed aboard. "It was scary, "Kai said... - October 21, 2010 - ThePitchfordGroup.com

Dream Town Realty President Featured on Cover of Chicago Agent Magazine

Dream Town Realty President Yuval Degani talks with Chicago Agent Magazine about the importance of agent websites and social networking in today's real estate market. Mr. Degani is featured on the cover on of the October 11th issue. - October 21, 2010 - Dream Town Realty

Thailand's "The Cove Krabi" Project is Placed on the Market by Asian Tropical Homes

The project site known as “The Cove Krabi” has been put up for sale and placed on the market by the directors of the Asian Tropical Homes Group (ATH). The site occupies some 73 hectares of prime development land in the Had Yao Beach area of Krabi Province and boasts over a half a kilometer of absolute Andaman beachfront, overlooking Koh Phi Phi and the other islands of Phang Nga Bay. - October 21, 2010 - Asian Tropical Homes Co., Ltd

House Charlotte Expands Making Homeownership More Affordable, Many Communities Are Eligible for Up to $15k Down Payment Assistance

The City of Charlotte recently released the results of the 2010 Quality of Life Study, the biennial study that ranks Charlotte’s neighborhoods on several social, cultural and economic indicators. As expected, many of our neighborhoods are experiencing negative impacts from the economic... - October 20, 2010 - Lockard Reed Development Group

Valued RE/Advantage Client Michael Akkus of Prudential Adamo Realty Launches New Promotional Website

RE/Advantage client Nisham Michael Akkus of Prudential Adamo Realty in New Jersey recently took advantage of the Internet Package promotion through RE/Advantage and the local New Jersey Multiple Listings Service. Michael now displays thousands on listings on his website with all internet leads... - October 20, 2010 - RE/Advantage

Reliable Field Services Partners with Security On Site to Secure "At-Risk" Properties in Major Metropolitan Areas

Reliable Field Services LLC announces today that they have partnered with Security On site Inc in several major metropolitan areas across the Unites States in order to provide installation and maintenance of their product which secures and protects vacant properties. - October 20, 2010 - Reliable Field Services LLC

New 8-Week Online Class for Real Estate Agents Teaches Prospecting, Sales and Client Management Skills

Krista Baker, founder of RealtyBizCoach.com, a website providing marketing advice to real estate agents, has just released a new eight-week Business Builder online course that shows real estate agents the exact steps for attracting prospects and converting them to clients. - October 20, 2010 - RealtyBizCoach

PropertyGuru Announces Partnership with 99acres, India's Number One Property Portal

The move will make it easier for international home buyers to search for properties in Singapore and India - October 20, 2010 - All Property Media Pte Ltd

MiniCo Webinar Focuses on Energy-Efficient Roofing for Self-Storage Facilities

Self-storage business owners can’t control the price of energy, but there are roofing options available that give facility owners greater control over their energy consumption. On November 17, 2010, leading national roofing contractor D.C. Taylor Co. will sponsor a free webinar for... - October 19, 2010 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC

PropertyGuru Bags SVCA Best Performing Company 2010 Award

Singapore's leading property portal named Best Performing VC / PE-Backed Company - October 18, 2010 - All Property Media Pte Ltd

Olivia Prince Earns Prestigious Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure

Olivia Prince of Wind River Realty 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 distressed homes in the... - October 17, 2010 - Wind River Realty

RE/Advantage Office Websites - Century 21 JR Gold Realty in Garfield, New Jersey Just Launched Their Beautiful New Office Website

Century 21 JR Gold Team Realty of Garfield, New Jersey is a real estate brokerage that furthered their internet presence recently. RE/Advantage created a user friendly web design with integrated IDX tools for Century 21 JR Gold's clients to easily search the thousands of real estate listings in... - October 17, 2010 - RE/Advantage

Waterfront Home Search Now More Efficient in Jacksonville Florida

Searching for waterfront homes is not easy when using any of the large national home search websites. The Brad Officer Real Estate Group has made it easier and more local with predefined search links for the most popular waterfront searches as they are related to the Northeast Florida area. - October 17, 2010 - Waterfront Homes Jacksonville - Brad Officer Real Estate Group

Construction Digital and IQPC Announce Partnership for Bridge Construction Europe Conference in Warsaw, Poland

Construction Digital and IQPC announce their partnership for Bridge Construction Europe, which is taking place November 3rd to 5th and is set to bring together leading industry experts and professionals for three days of networking, benchmarking, and professional development. This conference will... - October 16, 2010 - WDM Group

Launch of Property Rental Pricing Trends Index by Location

2letservice.com has launched an index using prices submitted by thousands of property owners and tenants and aims to build a price-to-rent ratio that can indicate whether home prices are rising or falling or the desirability of owning rather than renting. It also aims to help tenants and owners by providing them essential information related to real estate rental prices in major cities and neighborhoods. - October 16, 2010 - Wisepoint

Prevent Lung Cancer in October 2010 with Radon Awareness Week According to Radon Mitigation Company, Air Quality Control Agency

Prevent Lung Cancer in October 2010 with Radon Awareness Week According to Radon Mitigation Company, Air Quality Control Agency

Radon gas has been identified by the World Health Organization as a leading cause of lung cancer. To address this problem, the United States government has declared October 17th-24th as "Radon Awareness Week." Company owner Jamey Gelina is asking the media to promote this cause. - October 15, 2010 - Air Quality Control Radon Mitigation Remediation

Mastercraft Exteriors' Matt Spanton & Richard Spanton Jr Chosen for Best of Success 2010

Mastercraft Exteriors' Matt Spanton & Richard Spanton Jr Chosen for Best of Success 2010

Matt Spanton & Richard Spanton Jr head out to the Best of Success in Denver Colorado. Matt speaks about SEO development in Roofing. Since its inception in 1996, Mastercraft Exteriors has been a leader in the roofing industry. - October 15, 2010 - Mastercraft Exteriors

Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa Voted “Australasia’s Leading Villas”

Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa Voted “Australasia’s Leading Villas”

The bubbly is flowing in the Cook Islands for the Pacific Resort Hotel group after they have walked away with one of the major awards in the 2010 World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia Ceremony held last night at The Claridges Delhi, India. Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa (managed by Pacific... - October 15, 2010 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands

Pink and White Are Part of Fall’s Colors for New Rochelle-Based Business

Pink and White Are Part of Fall’s Colors for New Rochelle-Based Business

A&N Heating Oil is pleased to announce they have joined the fight against breast cancer in a very visible way. A&N, a family owned and operated heating oil distributor based out of New Rochelle, New York, has recently painted one of it’s delivery trucks pink and white in hopes of... - October 15, 2010 - A&N Heating Oil

Wade Torbenson Earns Prestigious Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure

Wade Torbenson of RE/MAX Alliance Central 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... - October 15, 2010 - Wade Torbenson - REMAX Alliance Central

Colonial Heritage to Host First Annual Pickleball Tournament This Weekend

Colonial Heritage in Williamsburg Are Hosting Their First Annual Pickleball Tournament This Weekend. - October 14, 2010 - Lennar

Pest Away Exterminating, Inc. Launches Online Store

“Best of New York” Extermination Company Rises to Tri-State Needs. - October 14, 2010 - Pest Away Exterminating

Rinox Helps to Transform a Condominium Pool Into a Resort-Like Atmosphere for Residents

Rinox Helps to Transform a Condominium Pool Into a Resort-Like Atmosphere for Residents

Rinox Pavers and Visionscapes Landscape Design transform an aging and tired community pool into a resort-like atmosphere for residents to enjoy. - October 13, 2010 - Rinox

Lurot Brand Release UK's Most Accurate Augmented Reality Property Application for iPhone and Android

Lurot Brand have launch the most accurate augmented reality mobile application in the UK that helps you find mews and other properties for sale or to rent with Lurot Brand all around you and as you move. - October 13, 2010 - Lurot Brand

Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces October 2010 Meeting with Paul Esajian of “Flip This House”

On Monday, October 18, 2010 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting its monthly meeting with Paul Esajian. Attendees will learn how to find, fix, and flip properties in Connecticut. - October 13, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA

W3 Lifestyle Adds Two More Florida Apartment Communities to Its "Best of the Best" List

There are now 7 Florida cities with communities that hold the W3 Lifestyle National Apartment Designation and the company anticipates additional growth in the coming months. - October 13, 2010 - W3 Lifestyle

Lennar Celebrates Local Talent at Their Annual Colonial Heritage Arts and Crafts Fair

Lennar is Hosting an Arts and Craft Fair at Their Colonial Heritage Community Sunday, October 17th. - October 13, 2010 - Lennar

NJ Snow Removal Company Offers Free Pre-Season Commercial Snow Removal Site Analysis

NJ Snow Removal Company Offers Free Pre-Season Commercial Snow Removal Site Analysis

Grandview Outdoor is now performing snow removal site planning and analysis for commercial properties and is negotiating snow removal contracts for upcoming winter season. - October 12, 2010 - Grandview Landscape and Masonry

MCVL Realty Becomes McClellanville’s Newest Real Estate Company

MCVL Realty, brokered by Daniel Bates, is a new real estate company offering both real estate sales and property management services to the McClellanville and Awendaw markets. Daniel Bates is proud to present his new real estate company MCVL Realty. MCVL Realty offers both real estate sales and... - October 12, 2010 - MCVL Realty

Derek Naylor to Host MiniCo Webinar on Marketing, Sales and Customer Service Techniques for Self-Storage Businesses

On October 19, 2010, self-storage marketing expert Derek M. Naylor will present a free webinar entitled "How to Become a Self-Storage Sales, Marketing and Customer Service Ninja.” Mr. Naylor, President of Storage Marketing Solutions, will discuss key skills that are important for... - October 12, 2010 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC

New Jersey Landscape Designer Makes Commitment in Fight Against Breast Cancer

New Jersey Landscape Designer Makes Commitment in Fight Against Breast Cancer

Grandview Outdoor offers donation to fight breast cancer with every signed contract during the month of October. - October 10, 2010 - Grandview Landscape and Masonry

Hammond Wellesley Office Welcomes Gordon

Steve Gordon joins Hammond Residential's Wellesley office. - October 10, 2010 - Hammond Residential Real Estate

Edmonton Area Mortgage Brokers Take on REALTORS® in Baby Heroes Diaper Challenge

When Gordon McCallum, president of First Foundation Residential Mortgages and director on the Alberta Mortgage Brokers Association (AMBA) board, found out that the Edmonton REALTORS® Community Foundation had pledged to raise 23,000 diapers for Terra’s second annual Baby Heroes diaper drive campaign this year, he decided that Edmonton area mortgage brokers could easily beat this goal if they worked together. - October 10, 2010 - First Foundation Inc.

Lennar Charleston Launches Sales Event This Weekend

Visit Lennar Charleston for the Greatest Inventory Sale Ever - October 09, 2010 - Lennar

Job Search Feature Highlights New Resources at Linda Craft & Team REALTORS® Website

Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® award-winning website, www.lindacraft.com, is expanding with a new feature for those searching for employment in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill market. The ‘Triangle Employment Resources Map’ enhances the website’s Raleigh Relocation Resources... - October 08, 2010 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors

Padalino Team Releases September Market Information

Padalino Team of Columbia SC releases their September 2010 market information and commentary. - October 08, 2010 - Padalino Team

Keller Williams Center City, Philadelphia Announces Move to High-Tech Rittenhouse Sq, Building

Keller Williams Center City, Philadelphia announces they will be leasing 10,200 square feet on the top two floors of a legendary building on the 1600 Block of Walnut Street. - October 08, 2010 - Keller Williams Center City Philadelphia

BESI Provides Specialized Training for the Inspection and Remediation of Structures with Defective “Chinese” Drywall – Warranty Available

BESI Provides Specialized Training for the Inspection and Remediation of Structures with Defective “Chinese” Drywall – Warranty Available

The Building Envelope Science Institute graduates can qualify their work for a 10-year warranty program that provides coverage for up to $500,000 for homes remediated by professionals training during the National Training & Certification Seminar on “Chinese” or Defective Drywall in America being held on October 26-27, 2010. - October 07, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute

Naperville and Chicago Real Estate Agents Honored by RE/MAX for Career Achievements

RE/MAX affiliates from offices in Naperville and Chicago recently earned career awards from RE/MAX, the leading international real estate organization. The awards were based on the agents’ continued success in the metropolitan Chicago real estate market, one of the most competitive arenas in... - October 07, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois

SalesMark, New Home Sales Division of The Bozzuto Group, Selects Lasso Enterprise CRM Homebuilder Software

Award-winning Baltimore based builder Bozzuto Group views CRM as core to marketing & sales - October 07, 2010 - Lasso Data Systems

Flying Start for First Time Buyers

Fairview New Homes offers up to 20% deposit top up to help first time buyers onto the property ladder. - October 07, 2010 - Fairview New Homes

FRP Advisory LLP Facilitates Sale of £5.5m Serviced Offices Portfolio to Pure Offices

FRP Advisory confirms sale of ESS serviced offices portfolio to Pure Offices. - October 07, 2010 - FRP Advisory LLP

Cynthia Hammer Earns NAR Short Sales and Foreclosure Certification

Buyers and Sellers Benefit from REALTOR® Expertise in Distressed Sales - October 06, 2010 - Cynthia Hammer

Davidson Realty Expands Webinar Library; Extensive Offerings Available Free Online

Davidson Realty, specialists in Jacksonville and St. Augustine, FL real estate, will continue its free series of web-based seminars this Fall with new topics in October and November. On October 14th, Sherry Davidson of Davidson Realty and Holly Harvey of The Law Offices of Curtis & Hill will... - October 06, 2010 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village

Kelly Rizzo-Parker Joins Chicago Real Estate Company Dream Town Realty

Chicago realtor Kelly Rizzo-Parker of the Rizzo Realty Group joined Dream Town in July. She and her family have a long history of real estate success in Chicago selling condominiums, investment properties, vacation homes and giving educational seminars. - October 06, 2010 - Dream Town Realty

MERJS Commercial Property Agency Announces Availability of Noho Office Space in Cleveland St, W1, Consisting of Entire Second Floor of Aradco House

MERJS has announced the availability of Noho office accommodation consisting of the entire second floor of Aradco House, 128-134 Cleveland Street W1, having been appointed as sole agents on behalf of the landlord. - October 06, 2010 - Merjs Charted Surveyors

Exhibitor Registration is Open for EcoFriendly Expo January 31 to February 2, 2011

Exhibitor Registration is Open for EcoFriendly Expo January 31 to February 2, 2011

Register and participate in the EcoFriendly Expo, a high-end business-to-business marketplace featuring eco innovation and sustainable design. - October 05, 2010 - Eco Friendly Expo LLC

Sibdu - the Professional Network for Corporate Real Estate Professionals - Announces Alliance with the Corporate Real Estate Linked in Group

Sibdu (www.sibdu.com) is pleased to announce an alliance with Corporate Real Estate Linked In Group (www.corporaterealestategroup.com), operator of the largest Corporate Real Estate focused group on LinkedIn. The alliance will focus on developing enhanced online professional tools for those working... - October 05, 2010 - eCREsystems

Most Landlords Need to Issue 1099s for Rental Property Expenses, Advise Tax Forms Specialists at 1099 Pro Inc.

New law applies to private landlords, such as someone renting out a home, as well as businesses. These landlords will need to issue 1099s for payments for rental expenses. Includes tips from a member of the IRS’s Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee. - October 05, 2010 - 1099 Pro Inc.

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