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XML2U.com Adds Effort-Free Feeds to Rightmove & Rightmove Overseas
XML2U.com continues to expand its’ offering to real estate agents, making data feed upload arrangements with UK No 1 portal Rightmove and Rightmove Overseas. XML2U.com’s automated feed generating system enables agents to have daily updated feeds of their property listings without having... - May 28, 2010 - XML2U.com
Lennar Names Ginny Bryant Director of Sales for New Atlanta Division
Bryant Brings More Than 10 Years of Diverse Metro Atlanta Real Estate Marketing Experience to Homebuilder’s Team - May 28, 2010 - Lennar, East Coast Division
Mercantile Capital Corporation Reports Its Financed Projects That Totaled More Than $46 Million from January Through April
Mercantile Commercial Capital, LLC, the Altamonte Springs lender that ranks as one of the most active providers in the nation of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, reports its financed commercial real... - May 28, 2010 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
RE/MAX Northern Illinois Real Estate Network Honors 2009 Top 3 Commercial Associates
The RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network recently honored its associates whose 2009 commercial sales achievements earned them coveted spots in its year-end Commercial Top 3. Dave Shalabi of RE/MAX TEAM 2000, Orland Park, Ill., was named the No. 1 agent for the first time, and the team led... - May 28, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Charter Builders Breaks Ground on the Largest Zero Energy Public School in the United States
Charter Builders and Irving Independent School District recently celebrated the official groundbreaking for the largest “net zero” public school in the United States. The first of its kind in Texas, the school district’s Lady Bird Johnson Middle School is designed to produce as... - May 27, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Training Seminar for Defective Drywall in New Orleans, Louisiana
The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) has held training seminars on Defective Drywall throughout Florida since October 2009; now the institute is going to New Orleans to provide qualified individuals training to perform inspections and remediation on structures with Chinese "Defective" Drywall. - May 27, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Turner | BE&K | Davis Joint Venture Team Spend $27 Million with Small Businesses on NASCAR Hall of Fame Project
Joint venture partners Turner Construction Company, BE&K Building Group and Walter B. Davis, a minority owned firm, surpassed the City of Charlotte’s Small Business Opportunity Program utilization goal set for the high profile NASCAR Hall of Fame, Convention Center Expansion and Parking... - May 27, 2010 - Lil Associates II Inc.
Real Estate America Offers Tools and Tips on Selling Real Estate in Maryland Through Their Exclusive Online Resources
Real Estate America may have just made selling real estate in Maryland less difficult - May 27, 2010 - Real-Estate America
Rental Property Classified Listings Made Easy by 2letservice
2letservice.com has added optimised search which will make finding home rental information and home rent deals of your interest a much easier and simpler task. The easy and refreshing ad posting form has also been introduced to offer an improved user interface and enriched customer... - May 27, 2010 - Wisepoint
RE/MAX Northern Illinois Real Estate Network Presents Honors to RE/MAX Offices in Bloomingdale, St. Charles and Sugar Grove
The RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network recently presented honors to affiliates at RE/MAX All Pro, in Bloomingdale and Sugar Grove, Ill., and RE/MAX Great American North in St. Charles, all operated by broker/owner Tim Binning. Binning was the recipient of an “Above the... - May 27, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Valerie Torelli Nominated for The Orange County Business Journal’s Women in Business Award
Orange County real estate is an essential part of Orange County business and today the leader in Costa Mesa homes, President of Torelli Realty, Valerie Torelli, was celebrated for her nomination by The Orange County Business Journal for their Women in Business Award, in appreciation of her dedication to Costa Mesa real estate. - May 27, 2010 - Torelli Realty
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS®’s Jo Ann Gardner Earns NAR Short Sales and Foreclosure Certification
The National Association of REALTORS® congratulates Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® Real Estate Broker and Buyer Specialist, Jo Ann Gardner, for earning the national recognized Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource certification. The NAR offers the SFR certification to REALTORS® who... - May 27, 2010 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Lawn or Garden Not Picture Perfect? Enter Get My Pest Out Photo Contest
Now through July 30, homeowners can upload photos of their worst pest problems at www.getmypestout.com, for a chance to win thousands of dollars in prizes. - May 26, 2010 - Gulfstream Home & Garden
Charlotte Plumbing & Air Conditioning Company, Dan King Services, Proves Their Customer Satisfaction Strategy Works
According to experts at Dan King Services, their Charlotte plumbing and Charlotte Air Conditioning clients continue to use their services all year round because of their customer satisfaction. Most of all, their Charlotte Plumbing Company, Ben Franklin Plumbing and their Charlotte Air Conditioning... - May 26, 2010 - Dan King Services
Troutbrook Real Estate Seeks Acquistions
Troutbrook Real Estate is Seeking Acquisitions in the Greater New York Metro Area - May 26, 2010 - Troutbrook Company
Alternative Latin Investor Provides the Latest LatAm Real Estate Investment News
Economic Revival in Chile. - May 26, 2010 - Alternative Latin Investor
Knippenberg Helps Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure with Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS®
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® are excited to announce that Keith Knippenberg has joined the team as a Short Sale Specialist. Knippenberg has extensive knowledge of the short sale and foreclosure process and has been through the CDPE Training Program, handling all of the many details and... - May 26, 2010 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Stephanie Kerr Earns Top Sales Agent at Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS®
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® is pleased to announce that Buyer and Relocation Agent Stephanie Kerr is the team’s top agent for the 2010 year to date. “The housing market remains a challenging place, even here in the Triangle area,” noted Linda Craft. - May 26, 2010 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Christie’s Great Estates Offers Celebrated Sakonnet Vineyards for US$10.5 Million
Exclusive Affiliate Lila Delman Real Estate in Newport, Rhode Island Represents the Wine Operation and Five Private Home Sites - May 26, 2010 - Christie's International Real Estate
15 Firms in RE/MAX Metro Chicago Real Estate Network Rank Among Nation's Most Productive
Fifteen franchised brokerage firms in the RE/MAX Metro Chicago real estate network, operating a total of 40 offices, along with a RE/MAX firm in Rockford, recently were spotlighted in one of the nation’s most prestigious surveys of real estate office productivity. All sixteen firms are part... - May 26, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Dream Town Welcomes Chicago Real Estate Agent in March
Dream Town Realty announces the addition of Kurt Felgemacher to its team of residential consultants. He is one of seven new agents welcomed to the brokerage in March. Mr. Felgemacher has a background in finance and worked at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange prior to getting his real estate license. - May 26, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Silicon Valley Million-Dollar Home Sales Continue to Climb, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Sales and prices of high-end homes in Silicon Valley rose in April from the previous month and year ago levels, according to a new report by Coldwell Banker, the region's leading real estate brokerage. - May 26, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Faith Hope Consolo of Prudential Douglas Elliman’s Retail Group Joins Golden Networking's Real Estate Leaders Forum 2010
"Queen of Retail" reviews Current Distressed Real Estate landscape at June 17 conference at Flatotel in New York City - May 26, 2010 - Golden Networking
Innovative Gas Vapor Mitigation Systems for Protection Against Vapor Intrusion in Brownfield Redevelopment Projects
CETCO announces the availability of an innovative multi-system Gas Vapor Mitigation program. With vapor intrusion becoming more of a significant environmental issue for regulators, industry leaders, and concerned residents nationwide, CETCO has developed, with the support of their world-class research and development team, a multi-system approach that provides four customized solutions for mitigating gas vapors generated from a wide variety of contaminants. - May 24, 2010 - CETCO
CLM Homes Launches Their New Website
The newly designed website for CLM Homes goes live today. The goal of this new site is to offer a resource for those looking to either buy or sell a home within the Antelope Valley. - May 24, 2010 - CLM Homes
Unique Masterpiece in the Sky at Acqualina Ocean Residences & Resort, Florida
One of the most stunning apartments in Sunny Isles to come to the market offered by Tami Goss and Eloy Carmenate at ONE Sotheby's International Realty - May 23, 2010 - ONESIR
RE/MAX Northern Illinois Real Estate Network Honors Grayslake Broker/Owner
Richard Capoccioni, broker/owner of RE/MAX Center, 100 Atkinson Road, Grayslake, Ill., was recently presented with the prestigious “Above the Crowd!®” Award by the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network. The award is given to affiliates who have made an outstanding... - May 23, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
RE/Advantage Just Released New Board Website for Sutter Yuba Association of REALTORS® in California
RE/Advantage recently completed and launched a new board website for California's Sutter Yuba Association of REALTORS®. This website was created to better serve the REALTORS® and home buyers and sellers of Sutter County, Yuba County and surrounding areas with local housing information and... - May 23, 2010 - RE/Advantage
Remax.com Ranks 1st Among Real Estate Brokerage Web Sites and Moves Up 2 Spots Overall
The www.remax.com Web site continues to rank as the most visited Internet destination among all real estate brokerage sites in the most recent ranking by Hitwise, a leading online competitive intelligence service that looks at how Web sites are used and ranks them monthly based on traffic... - May 23, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
RealUp.com and Tranzon Announce Partnership Agreement
RealUp.com is proud to announce a partnership agreement with Tranzon LLC, a nationwide real estate auction company. This partnership will allow Tranzon property auctions to appear in the RealUp.com commercial property catalog. "RealUp is enormously pleased to bring Tranzon in as our first... - May 23, 2010 - RealUp.com
April Results Confirm Metro Chicago Real Estate Market is Seeing More Home Sales, Less Price Erosion, Reports RE/MAX
April home sales in the metropolitan Chicago real estate market rose 48 percent from the activity level recorded in April 2009. At the same time, the average price of homes sold during the month increased and the time required to find a buyer decreased, providing more evidence that the local... - May 23, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Hail Yes! SUNOPTICS CLEAR ARMOR® Polycarbonate Prismatic Skylight Revolutionizes Daylighting in Hail Prone Regions of the World
The first Factory Mutual (FM) Approved Fixed Skylight in the World built on Sunoptics High Performance Prismatic Daylighting Technology Also Comes with a 5 Year Hail Proof Warranty. - May 22, 2010 - SUNOPTICS High Performance Prismatic Daylighting
Marin County Luxury Home Market Continues Improving, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Marin County’s luxury housing market continued to rebound from its recessionary lows with both sales and the median sale price climbing once again in April, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the Bay Area’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 65... - May 22, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Echota Launches Newly Designed Website
Mark Harrill, developer of Echota, a community of elegantly crafted, Adirondack-style homes located in North Carolina’s High Country between Boone, Banner Elk and Blowing Rock, has announced that the community has launched its redesigned website at www.echotanc.com. The site features a new... - May 22, 2010 - Echota
RealUp Announces Partnership with Howard Hanna
RealUp, a nationwide commercial property website, has announced a listing partnership with Howard Hanna Commercial Real Estate Services. The partnership will allow RealUp users to search for Howard Hanna's inventory which will be added and updated frequently to RealUp's growing database of... - May 22, 2010 - RealUp.com
Zac Posen Designed Residences Debut at 16 West 21st Street
Gruppo C’E is proud to announce the unveiling of fashion designer Zac Posen's first residential interior design project. 16W21 is a premier boutique development located at 16 West 21st Street in New York City. - May 22, 2010 - Gruppo C'E
RE/MAX Northern Illinois Real Estate Network Honors RE/MAX Suburban and Its Associates
The RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network recently presented honors to the RE/MAX Suburban organization and three of its associates. RE/MAX Suburban closed 2,471 real estate transactions in 2009 yielding a total closed sales volume of $635 million. In recognition of its performance, it was... - May 22, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Davidson Realty's Davidson Speaker Series on May 27 Covers Real Estate Investing and Property Management
Monthly Davidson Speaker Series continues with real estate investing and property management discussion. - May 22, 2010 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CTREIA) Announces Fairfield County REIA Meeting on May 27, 2010 in Bridgeport, CT
On Thursday May 27, 2010, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, and the Fairfield County REIA are sponsoring the Bridgeport New Development Toolbox seminar, presented by the Bridgeport Downtown Task Force. - May 21, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Chicago Real Estate Agent Joins Dream Town Realty in March
Dream Town Realty announces that Nicole Haley joined the company in March. A total of seven realtors were welcomed to the brokerage during the month. Ms. Haley is a long-time Chicago realtor and mortgage broker who specializes in short sales and foreclosures. - May 21, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
New Sales Managers Join the O’Dwyer Homes Team
O’Dwyer Homes is pleased to welcome Judy Watts, Gloria Thomas, Marilyn Smalley and Rita Goff as Sales Managers for four of their new home communities. Judy Watts and Gloria Thomas are the new on-site Sales Managers at The Villas at Heritage Springs in Cherokee County. Priced from the Low... - May 21, 2010 - O'Dwyer Homes
Highland Homes Climbs Builder 100 List
Central Florida builder jumps ahead 11 places from 2008 to 2009 - May 21, 2010 - Highland Homes
Builder Magazine Ranks Bowen Family Homes a Top Home Builder
Metro-Atlanta Builder Ranks No. 81 on Builder 100 List - May 21, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
NPR Selects Balfour Beatty Construction to Build Its New Headquarters
Balfour Beatty Construction was selected to provide preconstruction services and manage construction of NPR's new headquarters, which will be located in Washington, D.C. - May 20, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Hard Money NYC Closes a 120k Bridge Loan on a Commercial Property in Bronx Ny
Hard Money NYC, a local private lender, closed a 120k mortgage on a commercial building in Bronx New York. - May 20, 2010 - Hard Money NYC
Hill & Co. Enhances Property Promotion with YouTube Videos
Hill & Co. Real Estate is now creating YouTube videos for many of the properties it represents. The videos are then posted on the property’s website, on the company’s website and on the company’s Facebook and YouTube channels (examples at www.YouTube.com/HillCoRealEstate). - May 20, 2010 - Hill & Co. Real Estate
RealUp.com Celebrates First Anniversary
RealUp is proud to celebrate the first anniversary of their online commercial real estate listing service. RealUp.com was officially launched to the public on May 17, 2009 and has since become the fastest growing commercial property website. In just one year, RealUp.com has grown into one of the... - May 20, 2010 - RealUp.com
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Introduces “Cash for Closing” Program
Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com), has announced the start of a Triangle-wide campaign, the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston “Cash for Closing” program, which runs from May 1 through July 31. Participating home sellers are contributing a... - May 20, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
D. Zavos Group Offers the Option to Rent a Property Before Buying with the Rent Counting Towards the Deposit
D. Zavos Group, a leading Cyprus property developer, is proud to announce its outstanding offer which enables a potential buyer to rent their dream home in Limassol with the option to buy and the rent counting as a deposit for that property. - May 20, 2010 - D. Zavos Group
D. Zavos Group is Proud to Announce That Zavos Marathon Beach Apartments Has Been Completed
D. Zavos Group, a leading Cyprus property developer, is proud to announce that Zavos Marathon Beach Apartments has been completed and purchasers are already taking possession of their property. - May 20, 2010 - D. Zavos Group