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PropertyKumars Introducing 2-3 BHK Flats @ Amrapali Zodiac Noida
In a short span of time, PropertyKumars have developed a good market among Delhi/NCR for all good property builders. - February 17, 2010 - propertykumars
Developer Acquires 32 Lots in El Sobrante, CA
Americap Development Partners announces their acquisition of Colina Canyon, a thirty-two lot development in El Sobrante, CA. - February 17, 2010 - Americap Development Partners
Marshall Auctions to Hold Sell Ocean City Luxury Condos; Buyers Benefit from "Auction War:" No Minimum Prices, No Buyer Premium
The collapse of an Ocean City real-estate partnership has led to competing auctions for waterfront condominiums — and created an opportunity for real-estate bargain hunters. On Saturday, February 27, Marshall Auctions will hold an auction of 11 luxury condo units and available boat slips,... - February 17, 2010 - Marshall Auctions
Highland Homes’ Kathie McDaniel Receives National Recognition
At the 2010 International Builders Show, Highland Homes was represented by Kathie McDaniel, Sales and Marketing Director for the Central Florida home builder. - February 17, 2010 - Highland Homes
McArthur Homes Announces Finished Basement Promotion
For a limited time, new home buyers can potentially double the finished space of their new home. McArthur Homes is offering a full or partial finished basement with all new homes through the end of February. - February 17, 2010 - McArthur Homes
Miller Construction Company Building Republic Services' "Green" Facility in West Palm Beach, Florida
In its second innovative, “green” design/build project for Republic Services, Miller Construction Company has begun work on a 30,000-square-foot office/maintenance facility for the company’s West Palm Beach-based truck fleet. Scheduled for June 2010 completion, the two-story... - February 17, 2010 - Miller Construction Company
MLS Listing Data is Displayed Directly Onto Realtor Rett Smith's Website with the Help of a Custom IDX Solution
IDX Broker uses its innovative IDX solution to simplify and speed up the online property search process, saving both real estate professionals and consumers time and hassle. - February 17, 2010 - IDX, Inc.
RE/MAX Adds New Office in Rockford, Expanding Its Leadership in the Illinois Real Estate Market
RE/MAX Key, the newest RE/MAX office serving the Rockford, Ill., metropolitan area, recently opened at 5411 E. State St., Rockford, expanding the established leadership position of RE/MAX in the northern Illinois real estate market. Owned by Joe Murray, 39, a real estate agent and investor with... - February 17, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
RE/MAX Reports That Home Sales in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Took Upbeat Turn in January
January homes sales numbers for the metropolitan Chicago real estate market are likely to continue the positive trend that the market established in the second half of last year, according to a preliminary analysis of local home sales activity by RE/MAX. Reviewing early information on January... - February 17, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
New International Property Agent Launched
The Barker Collection is a new Company that markets International Real Estate. The Company has been set up by Allan Barker the companys' Managing Director to market both traditional Holiday Homes, second and third homes together with Fractional Ownership properties. - February 17, 2010 - The Barker Collection
Jennifer & Gary Ricco of Keller Williams Along with Other Top Professionals Will be Hosting a Free Pre Foreclosure Homeowner Outreach Assistance Seminar on March 6, 2010
Wachovia Fast Track Short Sale Program for North Los Angeles Homeowners struggling with Wachovia, Golden West or World Savings loans. Here are some of the programs highlights: Approvals in 7-10 days, $2500 up to $5000 for moving expenses. Full release of lien and all deficiency issues waived. Average closing from start to finish: 48 business days. - February 16, 2010 - Jennifer & Gary Ricco Keller Williams VIP Properties e-PRO, WCR, QSC, Retired LAPD
Acoustiblok® Corporation Combines Acoustifence® and Earth/Foliage Berm to Reduce Outdoor Noise Pollution
Adding just a six-foot high Acoustifence to the berm not only drastically increases the berm’s blocking protection, it eliminates the real problem of the sound reflecting off the foliage and into those outdoor spaces that are meant to be serene. Thanks to its limp and heavy composition, Acoustifence also produces far less noise reflection than solid barriers. - February 16, 2010 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
Contractors Legal Group Joins JCT
The new Contractors Legal Group (CLG), which represents the common interests of main contractor trade associations, has joined the Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT). - February 16, 2010 - Joint Contracts Tribunal
LiveRoof, LLC Announces Exclusive Offshore Distribution Agreement with PlantedRoof.com of Massachusetts
LiveRoof, LLC Announces International Sales Agreement with PlantedRoof.com LiveRoof, LLC, Spring Lake, Michigan, U.S.A. is pleased to announce an exclusive sales agreement with Planted Roof.com of Massachusetts for offshore representation of the LiveRoof® hybrid green roof... - February 16, 2010 - PlantedRoof.com
John Cenni Earns NAR Short Sales and Foreclosure Certification
Buyers and Sellers Benefit from REALTOR® Expertise in Distressed Sales - February 16, 2010 - Keller Williams Realty, John Cenni
Leading Commercial Property Agency MERJS Announces Successful Let of Retail Unit in Croydon High Street
MERJS commercial property agents are delighted to announce the successful let of a retail unit with A3/A4 use in Croydon High St. - February 16, 2010 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
Home Sales Rebound in Southwest Suburbs Matches Pace in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market; RE/MAX Remains Leader in Residential Brokerage
Home sales activity in Chicago’s Southwest Suburbs and in the broader metropolitan Chicago real estate market rebounded strongly during the second half of 2009. In each instance, sales were 23 percent higher than during the same six months in 2008, and in both cases RE/MAX retained its... - February 16, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Will County Beats Metro Chicago Real Estate Market by Posting 3.3% Increase in 2009 Home Sales; RE/MAX Retains Leadership in County
Home sales in Will County, Ill., posted a 3.3 percent increase last year, a larger gain than the 1.5 percent increase achieved by the seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market. Home sales in Will County rose from 5,956 in 2008 to 6,151 in 2009, with RE/MAX retaining its position as the... - February 16, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Learn How to Generate Revenue from Self-Storage Roofing at MiniCo Publishing Webinar
On February 24, 2010, MiniCo Publishing will present the free webinar “Above the Roof, Below the Roof: Making Money on Both Sides,” sponsored by Baja Construction Co., Inc. Baja Construction Owner and CEO Bob Hayworth will address the revenue-generating possibilities of self-storage... - February 16, 2010 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Colette Releford Recognized as February Spotlight by Vanguard Realty
Colette Releford, President of Strive Business Solutions named February spotlight on by Vanguard Realty - February 15, 2010 - Strive Business Solutions
IDX Broker's Intricate Design Creates the Most User-Friendly and Hassle-Free Real Estate Search on the Web
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the online property search process, saving both real estate professionals and their clients time. - February 14, 2010 - IDX, Inc.
O'Hare Area Home Sales Rise 44% from 2008 Level to Lead Rebound of Metro Chicago Real Estate Market; RE/MAX Maintains Leadership in Area Housing
The O’Hare suburban area led a 2009 rebound in home sales in the metropolitan Chicago real estate market. Sales in the O’Hare area rose from 592 in 2008 to 855 in 2009, a 44 percent increase and the largest gain recorded in any major submarket. RE/MAX retained its position as the... - February 14, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Lincoln Way Home Sales Up in 2nd Half of 2009 as Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Bounces Back; RE/MAX Retained Sales Lead in Area
Home sales rebounded in the Lincoln Way area of Chicago’s southern suburbs during the second half of 2009 just as they did in the entire metropolitan Chicago real estate market. Sales in the second half of the year were 43 percent higher in Lincoln Way than in the first half, but for the full... - February 14, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Elgin Area Housing Activity Rose 7% in 2009, Surpassing Performance of Metro Chicago Real Estate Market; RE/MAX Remains Home Sales Leader
The Elgin-area housing market recorded a 7 percent increase in activity in 2009, surpassing the performance of the metropolitan Chicago real estate market as a whole, which recorded a 1.5 percent sales gain. Home sales in the Elgin area were up from 2,459 in 2008 to 2,629 in 2009, with RE/MAX... - February 14, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Guide Listing Top 10 OSHA Serious Violations in 2009 Issued by Graphic Products
A new guide, The Top Ten OSHA Serious Violations in 2009, addresses the most frequently cited standards by OSHA in fiscal year 2009. - February 14, 2010 - Graphic Products, Inc.
Greater South Suburbs Topped Metro Chicago Real Estate Market in 2009 with 12% Gain in Home Sales; RE/MAX Retained Local Leadership
A 12 percent increase in home sales during 2009 distinguished the Greater South Suburbs area as one of the top performers among submarkets in the metropolitan Chicago real estate market last year. Home sales in the Greater South Suburbs area rose from 4,038 in 2008 to 4,529 in 2009, with RE/MAX... - February 14, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Nash Construction Proves That Even in a Recession Quality Reigns
2009 Capital CotY Awards Recognize Creativity & Craftsmanship Among Area's Top Remodeling & Design-Build Firms. - February 14, 2010 - Nash Construction, Inc.
Paul G Hauf And Associates Proudly Announces Support of The Chesapeake Bay Foundation
The chesapeake bay foundation-“saving a national treasure” - February 14, 2010 - Paul G. Hauf And Associates
Bowen Family Homes is Now Building in Oakdale Preserve in Smyrna
Bowen Family Homes recently announced it is building in Oakdale Preserve located in Smyrna in Cobb County. - February 14, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
Strong 2nd Half Home Sales Help Cook County and Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Post 2009 Rebound; RE/MAX Regains Lead in Homes Sold
Home sales during 2009 in Cook County, Ill., bounced back thanks to strong activity in the second half of the year. Homes sales in the county were up 1.7 percent, rising from 39,902 in 2008 to 40,582 in 2009. The seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market posted a 1.5 percent increase. At... - February 14, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Kane County and Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Enjoyed 2nd Half Home Sales Rebound in 2009; RE/MAX Remained County's Residential Leader
Kane County, Ill., home sales rose 66 percent during the last six months of 2009 when compared to the first half of the year and were 23 percent higher than in the last half of 2008, while RE/MAX remained the home sales leader. In the seven-county Chicago real estate market, home sales in the last... - February 14, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
NewProductHelp.com to Serve as Official Marketing Representative of Ladder Silencer Invention Worldwide
Derek S., South Dakota resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Ladder Silencer invention to industry over the next 2 years. An innovative and effective new product targeted to all who use ladders regularly, the Ladder... - February 13, 2010 - New Product Help, Inc.
SealRite Spray Foam to Exhibit Spray Polyurethane Foam Insulation at Atlantic Builders Convention
SealRite Spray Foam, a leading soy-based spray foam insulation contractor, will showcase its energy-efficient spray polyurethane foam products at the Atlantic Builder’s Convention on April 14-16, 2010. - February 13, 2010 - Coastal Insulation Corp
Online Searches for UK Commercial Property Return to Pre-Christmas Levels
The level of online searches regarding commercial property in the UK recovered to in January to the level it was at before the festive slowdown according to the Property Search Index (PSI) compiled by Revolution Public Relations. The monthly study revealed that interest levels for the industrial and distribution property were at their highest for several months whilst interest in retail property fell slightly, despite having reached its highest level for 2009 at the end of December. - February 13, 2010 - Revolution Public Relations Ltd
Royal Oaks Building Group Wins Gold at 2010 Nationals
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company has received a Gold Award in the category of Building Industry Spirit at the 2010 NationalsSM Gala held at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas on Jan. 19. The award recognizes the... - February 13, 2010 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Aptcon Opens New Office in Wilmington, NC
New Wilmington, NC location and hire of Construction Manager support continued growth. - February 13, 2010 - Aptcon
New Agent for RE/MAX Prestige
Andrew Armata, broker/owner of RE/MAX Prestige, an 11 office real estate firm, is pleased to announce that Marcia Zaniboni has joined their Groton office as a sales associate. With 6 years of real estate experience, Marcia provides real estate services to the Groton and Pepperell area specializing... - February 13, 2010 - RE/MAX Prestige
Another Agent Joins RE/MAX Prestige
Gary Trouville has recently joined the Dracut office of RE/MAX Prestige, an 11 office regional real estate firm. With 30 years of real estate experience, Gary provides many real estate services, specializing in new construction, residential, multi-family and corporate relocations. He is licensed in... - February 13, 2010 - RE/MAX Prestige
Turf King Hamilton Joins the AIR MILES® Reward Miles Program
Turf King Hamilton customers who are AIR MILES Collectors can now earn reward miles on regular lawn care programs provided. Top quality lawn programs and AIR MILES reward miles make a great combination. - February 13, 2010 - Turf King Hamilton
Strong 2nd Half Gains Mark Home Sales Activity in Lake County, Ill., and Metro Chicago Real Estate Market; RE/MAX Continues as County's Home Sales Leader
A strong increase in home sales activity in the second half of 2009 was noticeable in both Lake County, Ill., and the entire metropolitan Chicago real estate market. Metro-area home sales were 23 percent higher than the comparable 2008 period, while in Lake County sales were up 18 percent on the... - February 13, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Debbie Sloan, Lake Norman Realtor, Presented with Award of Excellence by Realtor.com for Online Marketing Excellence
Debbie Sloan, Lake Norman and Charlotte Realtor with Coldwell Banker United, Realtors, was presented with an Award of Excellence by Realtor.com for her expertise in online marketing of homes and real estate for sale. Debbie was presented this award by Max Pigman, Vice President of Realtor.com at a... - February 13, 2010 - Coldwell Banker United, Debra Sloan, LLC
Kes Stadler is Coming Back as Managing Broker
With almost eighteen years of experience in residential, commercial and leasing real estate, Mr. Stadler is coming back to Atlanta Communities. His knowledge of the industry is unmatched and his attention to detail is incredible. He will be putting his variable skills to good use helping buyers and sellers reach their real estate goals. Kes is known as a problem solver and will complement their team nicely. - February 13, 2010 - Atlanta Communities
DuPage County Home Sales Rose in 2009 as Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Enjoyed Strong Second Half; RE/MAX Remains Leader in Housing Sales
Home sales in DuPage County, Ill., like those for the entire metropolitan Chicago real estate market, turned up sharply in the second half of 2009 so that sales activity for the full year topped 2008 results. At the same time, RE/MAX retained its position as the leading brokerage organization for... - February 13, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Kendall County, Ill., Leads 2009 Home Sales Rebound in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market; RE/MAX Again Leads in Serving Kendall Buyers
Kendall County, Ill., led the 2009 rebound in homes sales that was felt across the metropolitan Chicago real estate market. Sales in Kendall County were 10 percent higher for the full year and 36 percent higher for the last six months than in the comparable periods of 2008. Both increases were the... - February 13, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Bowen Family Homes Announces Final Opportunities at Alcovy Falls
Bowen Family Homes is pleased to announce that they currently have seven move-in ready Townhomes priced from $99,900 at its Alcovy Falls community in Lawrenceville. The community also has one single family home remaining. With move-in ready homes at such affordable prices, these homes should not... - February 12, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Conference for Certification of Inspectors & Remediators for Defective or Corrosive Drywall in Ft. Lauderdale
BESI will certify inspectors, consultants, project managers, and remediation contractors in Ft. Lauderdale on March 2-3, 2010. This certification program offered through the Institute (BESI) instructs and trains licensed and approved state contractors in the remediation of defective or corrosive drywall. - February 12, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Naples Home Builder, The Aubuchon Team of Companies, Sponsors Music for Cape Coral Farmers Market
Naples Home Builder and Southwest Florida's full service real estate organization, The Aubuchon Team of Companies, is sponsoring music at the Cape Coral Farmers Market. - February 12, 2010 - Aubuchon Team of Companies
Horry Georgetown Home Builders Association Recognizes Lennar at Top Dog Awards Event
Lennar Walks Away with Several Awards at the Horry Georgetown Home Builders Association’s Annual Top Dog Awards. - February 12, 2010 - Lennar
MERJS Commercial Property Agency Announces Successful Acquisition of SE1 Commercial Property on Behalf of Southwark Studios Ltd
MERJS, one of London's leading commercial property agencies, is delighted to announce the successful acquisition of a large commercial space in SE1 on behalf of Southwark Studios Ltd. Comprising of the entire fourth floor of Rich House, Crimscott Street, the space is approximately 13,000 sq ft in... - February 12, 2010 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
Fred Filsoof President of Coordinated Properties Discusses Atlanta's Real Estate Market and the Importance of the First Time Home Buyer's Credit Score
First-timer home buyers have a lot of ground to cover, from learning about market conditions to landing the best loan. "Over the past year, lending requirements have tightened and credit thresholds have increased across the board", says Fred Filsoof, President of Atlanta based, Coordinated Properties. Any first time home buyer should be purchasing a home before April 30th to take advantage of the federal housing tax credit. - February 12, 2010 - Fred F Filsoof