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Lasso's Free Real Estate Marketing and Sales Webinars Get High Grades from Homebuilders and Developers
Over four hundred homebuilders and developers have registered to date for Lasso Data Systems Webinar Series. - June 18, 2010 - Lasso Data Systems
Varga Windows to Offer Porch Enclosure Installation Throughout Ontario, Canada
Varga Windows Inc. has announced the company will offer porch enclosures to customers across Ontario Canada. - June 18, 2010 - Varga Windows
New Raleigh Real Estate Portal Dramatically Changes Web Experience
Wilson Realty Group Unveils New Raleigh Real Estate Web Site Focused On Delivering Information - June 18, 2010 - Dakno Marketing
Raleigh Buyer Agent Diane Norman Wins Star Power at Linda Craft & Team Realtors® Real Estate Sales Leader Through First Half of 2010
Buyer & Relocation Specialist, Diane Norman is the top producer for her clients at Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® through the first half of 2010, earning the Star Power Sales Contest Trip to Nashville, Tennessee. Katherin Burnette Team Manager and Broker in Charge at Linda Craft &... - June 17, 2010 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Impressive Open House Turnout at Somerset
Remarks from the Somerset town and patio home community developer, Chris Furlough on the recent Open House Cookout, as well as talk about custom features adjusted to fit buyer’s needs. - June 17, 2010 - Somerset, LLC
Highland Homes Begins Building at South Oak in Manatee County
Highland Homes adds a 6th county to the list of Central Florida counties they build in: Manatee County. - June 17, 2010 - Highland Homes
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Free Wealth Building Conference in Rocky Hill, CT
On June 26 and 27, 2010, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting a free wealth building conference with Dave Lindahl in Rocky Hill, CT. - June 17, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
East Town Plaza Sold to Monroe Investment Partners
East Town Plaza, a 24,000 square foot shopping center located at the corner of Farwell Avenue and Brady Street on Milwaukee’s East Side, sold to Chicago-based Monroe Investment Partners. Siegel-Gallagher was retained by Greystone & Co. of NYC to manage and sell the strip center after they... - June 17, 2010 - Siegel-Gallagher
Avanta Provides Expanding PR Firm with the Flexibility to Keep Growing
An influx of new business has seen Beattie Communications relocate its north west regional team to Avanta’s Royal Mills business centre in Ancoats to take full advantage of the flexibility provided in a serviced office environment. Claire Briscoe from Beattie’s Manchester office said:... - June 17, 2010 - Avanta
Solarflow Launches Awareness Campaign to Highlight Energy Saving Rebate Programs
Despite cutbacks, state and federal home energy assessment programs and rebates for water tanks or hot solar systems still remain in place. Solarflow, a Melbourne-based water tank and solar hot water solutions company, commenced a campaign to stress that home energy assessment programs and rebates for water tanks and hot solar systems remain in place despite cutbacks. - June 16, 2010 - Solarflow
Kelly Capolino Sponsoring: Wind Mitigation & Hurricane Awareness Seminar Set for June 26, 2010 in Naples
Kelly Capolino’s “Wind Mitigation and Hurricane Awareness Seminar” will feature two speakers with years of experience preparing for and dealing with southwest Florida’s natural disasters. - June 16, 2010 - Kelly E. Capolino
Hundreds Enjoy Family, Friends, Fun at the Linda Craft & Team REALTORS® Friends and Family Fest
Hundreds of people enjoyed the annual Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® Friends and Family Festival Sunday at Raleigh’s Millbrook Exchange Park. The client event included a live band, hot dogs, pony rides, a rock-wall climbing area and a visit from the Carolina Hurricanes’ mascot,... - June 16, 2010 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
UK Commercial Property Market Sentiment Languishes Ahead of Emergency Budget
Market sentiment in the UK’s commercial property sector is suffering from uncertainty ahead of the Government’s Emergency Budget according to a nationwide survey of property surveyors and agents by Reorb, a networking website dedicated to commercial real estate. - June 16, 2010 - Reorb
Lennar Hosts "Super Celebration" Event at Clear Pond at Myrtle Beach National This Weekend
Lennar, One of the Nation’s Leading Homebuilders, is Offering a Weekend Full of Beautiful Homes, Huge Savings, Fun, Food nd Prizes During Their “Super Celebration” Event at Clear Pond at Myrtle Beach National. - June 16, 2010 - Lennar
Dream Town Adds New Chicago Real Estate Agent in April
Dream Town Realty announces the addition of Patrick Murphy to its team of residential specialists. Mr. Murphy has been in the real estate industry his entire life and is one of two experienced Chicago agents to join Dream Town this April. - June 16, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Green Building Trends Topic of Davidson Speaker Series, June 24
The Davidson Speaker Series is a free monthly seminar offered by Davidson Realty to residents in Jacksonville and St. Augustine, Florida. - June 16, 2010 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
FloorMall Now Offering simpleFLOORS.com Flooring Products
It is with great excitement that Floormall.com announces it will now be offering simpleFLOORS’ design-conscious flooring to residential and commercial markets. Online retailer FloorMall.com has entered into a partnership with flooring vendor simpleFLOORS and will be selling their high... - June 15, 2010 - FloorMall.com
Self-Storage Expert Anne Ballard Hosts MiniCo Webinar Focused on Helping Owners Find "Hidden Money" and Improve Income
On June 23, 2010, M. Anne Ballard, known throughout the self-storage industry as “the hat lady,” will present a free webinar entitled “Finding Hidden Money in Your Store’s Operating Reports.” The presentation will discuss techniques self-storage facility owners may use... - June 15, 2010 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Tilt-Up Construction Goes "Green"
Greensleeves LLC, announced today that LJB Inc. and Greensleeves have signed an agreement to develop and market high performance tilt-up buildings that use 35 to 50 percent less energy than conventional buildings. - June 13, 2010 - Greensleeves LLC
Marin County Luxury Home Sales, Prices Up Sharply in May, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Million-dollar home sales in Marin County and the median sale price both rose sharply in May as the region’s luxury real estate market continued to recover from last year’s strong economic downturn, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the Bay Area’s leading... - June 13, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Making Rent-to-Own Real Estate Deals Work
HomeRun Homes (www.Lease2Buy.com) was just provided with media coverage in an article titled, "Making Rent-to-Own Real Estate Deals Work" on the "Family Goes Strong" Website. - June 13, 2010 - HomeRun Homes
Bowen Family Homes Announces Construction at Deerfield Green
Bowen Family Homes is pleased to announce that construction is currently underway at its popular Brownstone-style townhome community, Deerfield Green in Milton. Move-in ready homes are expected to be completed by mid-July. Pre-sales are also available on the Chadwick plan, a new product line that is priced from $199,900. - June 12, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
Charlotte IAHSP Recognizes First Half 2010 Business Affiliate Members
Charlotte International Association of Home Staging Professionals Regional Chapter (CIRC) recognizes its 12 current business affiliate members who participate in sharing leads and working on projects with the organizations 20 members. More information about Charlotte IAHSP (CIRC) can be found at http://northcarolinachapter.iahsp.com. - June 12, 2010 - Charlotte IAHSP
Nick Graveline Joins Parents at RE/MAX Prestige
Andrew Armata and Stacey Alcorn, of RE/MAX Prestige are pleased to announce the addition of Nick Graveline to their East Longmeadow office. Nick is a second generation realtor. His mother and father, Rich & Genie Graveline are realtors working with RE/MAX Prestige. Within a week of signing with... - June 12, 2010 - RE/MAX Prestige
ClickCulture Launches Redesign of Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Website
Lloyd Jacobs, CEO of ClickCulture (www.clickculture.com), a Raleigh-based integrated marketing firm specializing in technology, has announced the firm has launched a newly-designed website for the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) at www.rrar.com. ClickCulture redesigned the... - June 12, 2010 - ClickCulture
Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Its Next Training Seminar for Defective Drywall in New Orleans, Louisiana
The recent CPSC/HUD publication of remediation guidelines and the findings of fact & conclusions of law filed by Judge Fallon are no cause for change to the remediation protocol endorsed by the Building Envelope Institute since October 2009. - June 11, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Over 60 DIY Couple Google to Find and Build Stone Deck from DexSystems with a Strong Finish
In a bedroom community between Washington D.C. and Baltimore, a 60 plus year old couple tackles the physical challenges of constructing a stone deck rewarding when Google search finds DexSystems™ new stone decking technology. - June 11, 2010 - DexSystems Inc.
Atelier Brazilian Hardwood Flooring Now Offered by Stewartfloor
Chicago-based Brazilian hardwood flooring dealer offers new coating line for Brazilian Teak / Cumaru and Brazilian Chestnut / Sucupira / Tiete Chestnut - June 11, 2010 - Stewartfloor
New Homefinding Center for New Irvine Village of Stonegate East Opens Next Month
Three new neighborhoods to debut this year. Register online today for details. - June 11, 2010 - Irvine Company Community Development
Jim Chapman Communities Begins New Construction in June
Jim Chapman Communities (JCC) announced today that it will begin construction in three of its active adult communities this month. The Atlanta-based builder will add six homes in its Johns Creek community in North Fulton County, four at its Sugarloaf community in Duluth and two at its Concord Mill community in Austell. - June 11, 2010 - Jim Chapman Communities
5BY2, a Supplier of Fully Automated Parking Systems, Opens London Office
5BY2, a supplier of fully automated parking systems, has just opened its first overseas office in London. 5BY2 is expanding from its HQ in Amsterdam where it has 25 successful installations. 5BY2 typically designs, manufactures, installs, commissions and maintains their fully automatic parking garages which are based on a ‘puzzle solution’ and are therefore more space efficient than other automated parking solutions. - June 11, 2010 - 5by2
Long-Time Chicago Agent Joins Dream Town Realty in April
Chicago-based brokerage Dream Town Realty welcomed Frances Buerman in April. Ms. Buerman is a career realtor and member of several professional groups. She is a Certified Exchange Specialist with 25 years experience in title, closing and 1031 Tax Deferred Exchange. - June 11, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Palatine Oil Company Set to Move Into New Corporate Office Building in Schaumburg
Current POC Headquarters in Palatine, Illinois will soon be relocated to larger commercial space with other Rabine Group companies - June 10, 2010 - Rabine Group
Countdown To Buy Expands Number of Foreclosed Homes for Sale in Florida, Maryland, and Hawaii
Online marketplace solution removes uncertainty and restores confidence for buyers and agents. Existing client adds new foreclosure properties in Maryland and Hawaii - June 10, 2010 - Countdown To Buy
Davidson Realty Congratulates Top Performers
Residential home sales continue to improve in Jacksonville, St. Augustine and World Golf Village areas. - June 10, 2010 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Even in Weak Economy, RE/MAX Northern Illinois Real Estate Network Continues Charitable Mission: Children's Miracle Network Honors Company for Its Work
For 17 years, the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network has been a generous donor to the Children’s Miracle Network (CMN), supporting its mission of providing financial assistance to more than 170 children’s hospitals across the country. Now, CMN has honored two local RE/MAX... - June 10, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Global Sawlog Prices Up 17% the Past 12 Months with the Biggest Gains Seen in Northern Europe and Oceania, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
In the 1Q/2010, the Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) reached US$76.77/m3, the highest level in over a year, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. Much of the increase has been the result of a weaker US dollar, but sawlog costs have also gone up in local currencies in many markets, including Finland, Sweden, Germany, Latvia, Russia and New Zealand. - June 09, 2010 - Wood Resources International LLC
HomeTelos, LP Selected by HUD to Market Residential Inventory in 25 States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
HomeTelos, LP, a Dallas-based real estate services and technology firm, and an approved GSA Schedule Contractor, has been selected by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide new and advanced marketing strategies to sell HUD’s single-family residential... - June 09, 2010 - HomeTelos, L.P.
Expert Advice at a Glance from Brenton Hayden, President of Renters Warehouse: How to be a Good Landlord
Brenton Hayden is the president and owner of Renters Warehouse, a soon-to-be franchised property management co. in MN and AZ. He has created a series of 10 easily understood lists related to residential real estate for property management companies, landlords, and tenants. - June 09, 2010 - Renters Warehouse
GoPaperless Solutions Invited to be a Guest Speaker at RealComm’s Innovation Showcase 2010
GoPaperless Solutions is proud to announce that not only are they going to be exhibiting at the Realcomm Las Vegas 2010 Expo and Conference, but have also been invited to be part of an innovation showcase speaker panel. - June 09, 2010 - Go Paperless Solutions Inc.
International Real Estate Listings.com Introduces Free Service to Rent, Sell, and Exchange International Real Estate
InternationalRealEstateListings.com has recently launched its free service for rentals, sales and exchange of international real estate. With its unique features and absolutely free service, the service presents a very lucrative and promising offer. - June 09, 2010 - International Real Estate Listings.com
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CTREIA) Announces Meeting with Dave Lindahl On June 14, 2010
On Monday, June 14, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting its monthly meeting with Dave Lindahl. Attendees will learn how to be competitive in the real estate market by investing in apartments. - June 09, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Morocco Real Estate - Launch of International Real Estate Listings.com Creates Huge Buzz in Morocco Real Estate
InternationalRealEstateListings.com is happy to announce the launch of free real estate related services exclusively for Morocco real estate; such as sales, rentals, purchase, and exchange. Morocco real estate owners, agents, and developers welcome. - June 09, 2010 - International Real Estate Listings.com
Lennar Raleigh Wins Big at 2010 Major Achievements in Marketing Excellence (MAME) Awards
Homebuilder Receives Top Honors in Eight Categories - June 09, 2010 - Lennar, East Coast Division
Leading London Commercial Property Agency MERJS Successfully Lets Entire 3rd Floor of Valiant House, London EC3
MERJS announces the successful let of newly refurbished office accommodation comprising of the 3rd floor of Valiant House, London EC3 to the Insolvency Practitioners Association. - June 09, 2010 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
Self-Storage Marketing Expert Derek Naylor Presents Webinar Focused on Using E Mail to Increase Occupancy and Income
E-mail is something most people use every day without much thought. It is also an inexpensive way to automatically generate new tenants and improve customer satisfaction. On July 7, 2010, Derek M. Naylor, President of Storage Marketing Solutions, will present a free webinar for self-storage... - June 08, 2010 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
ForRent.com Forms Exclusive Partnership with Chicago.com
ForRent.com, a leading apartment search website and a division of Dominion Enterprises, has announced the launch of its new, exclusive partnership with Chicago.com. Through this exclusive partnership, ForRent.com will power the apartment section on Chicago.com, the premier website dedicated to... - June 07, 2010 - For Rent Media Solutions
Barron Law Corporation Expands Sacramento Office, Announces New Legal Department
Barron Law Corporation provides Bankruptcy services to individuals, businesses and creditors in Northern and Central California. - June 06, 2010 - Barron Law Corporation
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Mill Valley Expands Office by Hiring 10 Agents
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the leading provider of real estate services in the Bay Area, announced today that it has expanded its Southern Marin office in Mill Valley with the hiring of 10 agents, including a number of local real estate veterans from Pacific Union Realty, Frank Howard... - June 06, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Homebuilder to Host Summer Spectacular at Quail Run June 12
Greater Valley Group announced today that it will host a Summer Tour of Homes on Saturday, June 12 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at its master planned community, Quail Run in Chambers County, Ala. The day will include a radio remote with South 106.1, a popular regional country station, free food, ten $25... - June 06, 2010 - Greater Valley Group, LLC