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Free White Paper from Davidson Realty Explains Short Sales

Free White Paper from Davidson Realty Explains Short Sales for Homeowners Davidson Realty, Inc., a leader in St. Johns County real estate, has a white paper titled “Understanding the Short Sale” now available for free download on their website at... - February 24, 2010 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village

Million-Dollar Homes Sales in South Bay Drop in January, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports

Sales of million-dollar homes in Santa Clara County declined sharply in January from December and a year ago, although the median sale price edged higher, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the Bay Area’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 54 homes... - February 24, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

New Humorous Residential or Commercial Real Estate Book Gives Home Buying Tips and Home Selling Advice

New Humorous Residential or Commercial Real Estate Book Gives Home Buying Tips and Home Selling Advice

Why I Buy Real Estate Instead of Golfing is a poignant but funny residential or commercial real estate book with home buying tips and home selling advice filled with “what not to do” to avoid a disaster in your next real estate deal. - February 23, 2010 - Lens World

Bowen Family Homes is Now Building in Cypress Springs in Sugar Hill

Bowen Family Homes recently announced it is building in Cypress Springs located in Sugar Hill in Gwinnett County. The community consists of two story home designs featuring beautiful brick and stone accent exteriors starting at $169,900. - February 23, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes

Healthier Future Through Smarter Architecture

Innovative achievements in the field of Architecture, Building Construction, and Interior designing that boost healthy living and a pleasant lifestyle. - February 23, 2010 - BluEnt

Robert and Jani Bielenberg, Bielenberg & Associates, Metro Brokers, Appointed Colorado Regional Directors for Professional Realty Council

Professional Realty Council® announces its arrival in the Colorado marketplace as part of a nationwide expansion. Realtors® Robert and Jani Bielenberg, Bielenberg & Associates, Metro Brokers, have been appointed as the Colorado Regional Directors for Professional Realty Council®. In Colorado, only 250 Realtors® will invited to represent PRC, and their community in this rigorously vetted group of tusted professionals. - February 23, 2010 - Bielenberg & Associates

Lime Fresh Mexican Grill® Freshens Up Downtown Miami

The Fast Casual Mexican Brand Launches its Seventh South Florida Location - February 23, 2010 - Metro 1 Properties

Stiles Roofing Contractors Launch a New Website to Highlight their Roofing Skills in Louisville

Stiles Roofing launch their new website for roof repair, roof replacement, and new roof installation in and around Louisville, KY. - February 22, 2010 - Hometown Roofing Contractors

Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be Co-Sponsoring the Benefit for World Animal Awareness Society on February 25, 2010 in Aurora, Co

Pawfriendly Landscapes is co-sponsoring "A Beastly Haitian Affair for the World Animal Awareness Society" on February 25, 2010. There will be free portrait sessions all day, hourly prize drawings, goody bags for the first 200 guests, food/drink and amazing auction items in the event. The event is free to the public. - February 22, 2010 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.

Pinstripe Marketing President Presents Marketing Seminar for Architects

Pinstripe Marketing president, Ginger Reichl, is the first presenter in a series of roundtable workshops for firm principals hosted by the Tampa Bay chapter of The American Institute of Architects (AIA). Her presentation, entitled Building the Brand: Tools for Marketing Your Architecture Firm, is a... - February 21, 2010 - Pinstripe Marketing

Modern Turf Features Zorro, the #1 Zoysia Sod Worldwide

While sod quality is not always a competition, home, business and golf course owners are reporting that Zorro brand zoysia sod grass is their top choice. Modern Turf of Rembert, SC, is featuring Zorro sod in its sod product line-up and reports that it has been rated the number one zoysia grass in... - February 21, 2010 - Modern Turf

Trust for Architectural Easements Offers Free Copies of Putnam Hill Walking Tour to Greenwich, CT Seminar Attendees

The Trust for Architectural Easements is a leading force in the preservation of architectural heritage in the United States. To RSVP for the Greenwich, Connecticut seminar or learn more about the Trust’s local preservation efforts, the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentive Program and the donation process, contact the Trust at 1-888-831-2107 or visit www.architecturaltrust.org. - February 20, 2010 - Trust for Architectural Easements

Trachte Building Systems, Inc. Acquires Tech-Fast Brand

Trachte Building Systems has purchased the assets of the Tacoma Washington based self-storage manaufacturer Tech-Fast. - February 20, 2010 - Trachte Building Systems

An IDX Broker Integration Sets Realtor Erica McPhail Apart from and Above Her Competitors with Its Unique Search Tools

IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to simplify and speed up the online property search process, saving both real estate professionals and their clients time and hassle. - February 20, 2010 - IDX, Inc.

AIA Michigan and Michigan Department of Community Health to Co-Host Health Facilities Planning Seminar, Mar. 11-12

The seminar, which will be held in Traverse City, will provide attendees with the latest information that will assist them in planning, designing, constructing and maintaining the health facilities in Michigan. - February 20, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan

Awards Strengthen Stonhard’s Reputation for High-Performing Floors in the World’s Most Prominent Pharmaceutical Facilities

World-leading manufacturer of seamless floors, Stonhard, has installed floors for two of the winning companies in this year’s Facility of the Year Awards. - February 20, 2010 - Stonhard, Inc.

Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces All Day Seminar With Andy Heller on February 27, 2010

On February 27, 2010, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting an all day seminar with Andy Heller. Mr. Heller will be discussing how to invest in bank-owned foreclosures and “rent-smart” lease options. - February 20, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA

Real Estate Inner Circle™ Expands to Australia and New Zealand

Jo-Anne Oliveri joins Real Estate Inner Circle™ to bring empowering real estate coaching “down under.” - February 20, 2010 - Real Estate Inner Circle

US Restoration Company Opens New Vero Beach, Florida Office

US Restoration, Inc., the Florida based multi-faceted certified residential and commercial disaster remediation and restoration company that also specializes in the removal and replacement of Chinese drywall, has moved to their new location at 8120 U. S. Highway 1, Vero Beach Florida. - February 20, 2010 - US Restoration Company

New High-End Gum-Removing Steam Cleaner Offers Sanitizing Technology

Daimer®'s KleenJet® Ultra 5000CVGP eliminates chewing gum and includes a certified anti-bacterial system that kills common germs. - February 20, 2010 - Daimer Industries, Inc.

Hanley Investment Group Sells Multi-Tenant Retail Strip Center for $3,000,000

Edward B. Hanley and Eric P. Wohl of Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors represented the seller in the sale of Walnut Newport Center, a 9,597 sq.ft. multi-tenant retail strip center located at 13842 Newport Avenue in Tustin, Calif. The purchase price was $2,990,007, representing $312 psf. Built in 1986, the four-tenant strip center is anchored by Blockbuster Video and is situated on a 0.74 acre parcel of land. The center was 100 percent occupied at the time of sale. - February 20, 2010 - Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors

Northwest Home Builder Reality Homes Inc. Experiences Increase in 2009 and Brighter Future in 2010

Northwest On Your Lot Builder Reality Homes Inc. sees a successful 2009 in what many say has been a tumultuous economy. Increased volume is something that many builders have not experienced in more than 24 months or more and do not expect to see for the foreseeable future. Yet this Northwest based company has found their way to a meaningful year and is looking forward to a much brighter future. - February 20, 2010 - Reality Home Inc.

Naples Home Builder’s 2010 Home of the Year, Was Awarded Superior Home, Best Exterior, Best Landscape, Best Kitchen, Best Bath, Best Livability and More

Naples Home Builder, The Aubuchon Team of Companies, The Sterling Collections 2010 Home of the Year, was awarded Superior Home, Best Exterior, Best Landscape, Best Kitchen, Best Bath, Best Livability, Best Interior Design, Best Outdoor Living, Best Pool by 2010 LEE BIA Parade of Homes. - February 20, 2010 - Aubuchon Team of Companies

Home Stager, Sharon McConnell, Joins The Premiere Vendor Program at Keller Williams Real Estate, Doyelstown, Pa

Is your home ready for the spring real estate selling season? Professional Home Stager, Sharon McConnell, Park Ave Home Staging & Redesign, teams up with Keller Williams in Doylestown, Pa as a Premiere Staging Vendor. With the current economy and an abundance of homes on the market, home staging is a necessity in the real estate community. If you want your home to stand out from the rest, it takes a professional home stager to guide home sellers through the “new standard" of selling. - February 20, 2010 - Park Ave Home Staging & Redesign

Husband/Wife Team Join RE/MAX Prestige

Andrew Armata, broker/owner of RE/MAX Prestige, is pleased to announce the addition of Shayne Burke and Bill Schellbach to their Chelmsford office. With 7 years of real estate experience, Shayne has her CBR and is a multi-million dollar producer. She is also associated with Top Gun and Beyond... - February 20, 2010 - RE/MAX Prestige

Nina Hollander Earns Prestigious CDPE Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure

Nina Hollander, owner of Carolinas Realty Partners with RE/MAX Executive Realty, has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) Designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance and short sales. This expertise is invaluable to offer to Charlotte metro area homeowners whose properties may be facing foreclosure. - February 20, 2010 - Carolinas Realty Partners/ReMax Executive Realty

Foreclosures in Sterling

The Chin Sells Team proudly announces their free lists of all foreclosed homes available for purchase in Sterling, VA. - February 20, 2010 - The Chin Sells Team at Weichert Realtors

Maria Lourdes Couto Joins RE/MAX Premier as New Sales Associate

Maria Lourdes Couto of RE/MAX Classic Group of Berkeley Heights-NJ joins RE/MAX Premier in Warren Twp in Somerset County,NJ. Continues high standart of Services to all her existing and new clients. - February 19, 2010 - Maria Lourdes Couto - RE/MAX Premier

Paul G. Hauf and Associates Announces New No Seller Cost Listing Program

Maryland Based Brokerage Firm Offers Listings at No Cost to the Business Seller. - February 19, 2010 - Paul G. Hauf And Associates

Abbott Construction Launches New Web Site

New Website includes comprehensive service overviews, easy estimate request form, social networking and trade certification links, and extensive photos. - February 19, 2010 - Abbott Construction

American Tree Service Supply Announces Sale of Electrically Resistant Extended Reach Pole Saws Systems

Two New Electrically Resistant Pole Saw Systems Significantly Reduce Potential of Electrical Injuries and Fatalities. - February 19, 2010 - American Tree Service Supply

Builders Association's Demonstrational Showhome Benefits Builders and Homebuyers

The Northeast Florida Builders Association announces plans for a demonstrational show home that allows area builders to learn the latest in green building techniques and new products during the home's construction phase. The true beneficiaries will be future homebuyers. - February 19, 2010 - Northeast Florida Builders Association

Easy-to-Navigate IDX Search Tools Simplify and Speed Up the Online Real Estate Search for Consumers

IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to create a sense of ease and efficiency for clients executing their real estate search on the web. - February 19, 2010 - IDX, Inc.

Plastic Pipe and Pipe Fittings Directory Launched by IndustrialPR.net

New e-marketplace from IndustrialPR (div. of Industrial Leaders) to buy and sell pipes, pumps, valves, fittings and other plumbing equipment and supplies. - February 19, 2010 - IndustrialLeaders.com

Local Sacramento Area Home Stager Receives Prestigious RESA-PRO Designation

Lori Kim Polk, of Artful Journey and Stage Right Design, receives Real Estate Staging Designation. - February 18, 2010 - Artful Journey Designs and Staging

JCT Builds Share of Construction Contracts

Almost 80 per cent of building projects use the Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) standard forms of construction contract, according to the latest Contracts in use survey produced by Davis Langdon on behalf of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Published on Friday, the survey was... - February 18, 2010 - Joint Contracts Tribunal

Another New Agent for RE/MAX Prestige

Andrew Armata, broker/owner of RE/MAX Prestige, is pleased to announce another new agent to their RE/MAX Team. Deborah Noone has recently joined their Methuen office. With 12 years of real estate experience, Deborah specializes in buyer and seller representation and residential real estate. She is... - February 18, 2010 - RE/MAX Prestige

User-friendly IDX Search Tools Simplify the Online Real Estate Search Process for Potential Home Buyers

IDX Brokers uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the online property search process, developing the most time efficient real estate search on the web. - February 18, 2010 - IDX, Inc.

Local Builder, M&T Investment Builders, and Nationwide Homes Joins ABC's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition"

M&T Investment Builders, an Independent, Authorized builder for Nationwide Homes today announced that they will be joining ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition for an upcoming build later in February. This will be the first time the popular television program has featured a home built with... - February 18, 2010 - M&T Investment Builders, Inc.

RE/MAX Prestige Adds Another Agent in Their Dracut Office

Andrew Armata, broker/owner of RE/MAX Prestige, an 11 office regional real estate firm, is pleased to announce that Ted Shepard has joined their Dracut office. Ted provides many real estate services, specializing in residential real estate. He is licensed in Massachusetts and a member of The... - February 18, 2010 - RE/MAX Prestige

Julian Construction Urges Homeowners to Learn from Haiti’s Mistakes

Company Urges Homeowners to Get Their Homes Well Prepared for the Next Earthquake. - February 18, 2010 - Julian Construction

SW Florida Real Estate Team Offers Free Trips to SW Florida

SW Florida Real Estate Team releases new BUY FLY FREE program details. - February 18, 2010 - The Castles Team

There’s No Place Like Home at The Irvine Village of Woodbury East

With its many parks and great access to nearby retail centers, employment and award-winning schools, Woodbury East is the newest village to open within the acclaimed Villages of Irvine® and is “home” to four of the eight neighborhoods included within The 2010 New Home Collection, which debuted last month. - February 18, 2010 - Irvine Company Community Development

Real Estate Marketing Award Presented to Mike McNamara

REALTOR.com the largest real estate website in the country has awarded Mike McNamara of RE/MAX Estates in Estero, Florida the Award of Excellence at a ceremony held in Fort Myers, Florida. This prestigious award was given to only a few select realtors in Southwest Florida which was attended by over... - February 18, 2010 - Mike McNamara Realtor

Trust for Architectural Easements Hosts Greenwich Seminar on Financial Incentives for Historic Preservation

The Trust for Architectural Easements protects more than 800 historic properties in Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Maryland, Virginia, Illinois, and California. On Wednesday, February 24th at 7 p.m., a representative of the Trust for Architectural Easements will give a free,... - February 18, 2010 - Trust for Architectural Easements

Northeast Florida Builders Association's Parade of Homes 2010 Slated for April 10-18

The Northeast Florida Builders Association’s (NEFBA) Parade of Homes 2010 is scheduled April 10-18. The free event features new construction and decorator model homes in Duval, St. Johns, Nassau and Clay Counties. - February 18, 2010 - Northeast Florida Builders Association

President of Intuitive Concepts to Attend 54th Annual Central Ohio Home and Garden Show

Diana Garber is an International author, speaker, consultant, and Feng Shui expert. She is scheduled to lead two lectures at this year's Central Ohio Home and Garden Show. - February 18, 2010 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.

Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Training Conference for Defective Drywall in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Training Conference for Defective Drywall in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

The “BESI System” offers the most comprehensive remediation; the protocol was developed based on proven science and considers the following major factors: corrosion, cross-contamination of other building materials, personal belongings, IAQ monitoring program, and a proposed national warranty (not an insurance policy). - February 17, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute

Rusty Atlas Joins Chariff Realty Group in the Miami Design District

Rusty Atlas Joins Chariff Realty Group in the Miami Design District

Rusty Atlas, broker associate and owner of the Atlas Plaza in Miami’s Design District, joins Lyle Chariff owner of the area’s leading Chariff Realty Group, teaming together to market and lease remaining space at the Atlas Plaza in the Miami Design District. - February 17, 2010 - Chariff Realty Group

As Demand Rises, Pool Deals Expands

As Demand Rises, Pool Deals Expands

Over the past 4 years the rapid growth of Pool Deals, selling pool supplies through it's website, www.PoolDeals.com has led to a recent relocation and expansion. Preparing for another season of high demand for the more then 3,000 items that PoolDeals.com offers, Pool Deals has expanded &... - February 17, 2010 - Pool Deals

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