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Stephanie Fryncko, Realtor with the Herman Group at http://sfryncko.com Has Joined with Pawfriendly Landscapes in Offering a Free Landscape Design with a Signed Contract
Stephanie Fryncko, Realtor with the Herman Group at http://sfryncko.com has joined with Elizabeth Bublitz, owner of Pawfriendly Landscapes in offering a free landscape design with a signed contract for the purchase of a home. Elizabeth and Stephanie decided to work together to create a perfect new... - January 23, 2010 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Only 30 Homesites Remain at Highland Homes' Towne Park in Lakeland
Highland Homes is pleased to announce that Towne Park has only 30 home sites remaining. Towne Park features new homes in South Lakeland priced from the $130’s. The community opened only two years ago, but as one of Highland Homes’ most popular and successful communities, it is already... - January 23, 2010 - Highland Homes
Calloway’s Nursery Wins Lawn & Garden Retailer Magazine’s Merchandiser of the Year Award
Calloway’s Nursery won Lawn and Garden Retailer Magazine’s 2009 Merchandiser of the Year Award by receiving the most votes out of four finalists in December. The competition began in the fall of 2009 and visitors to Lawn and Garden’s website could vote for their favorite entry. - January 23, 2010 - Calloway's Nursery
Corporate Traffic Closes Out 2009 with a 32% Increase in Shipment Volumes
Corporate Traffic Inc., a third party logistics provider headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida proudly finished out 2009 with a 32% higher shipment volume than that of the previous year. Corporate Traffic supported this boost in new business by adding 30% more equipment to their asset based... - January 22, 2010 - Corporate Traffic
RE/MAX Reports Sharp Gain in Its 4th Quarter Home Sales and an Increase in Its Chicago Real Estate Market Share That Tops All Competitors for 2009
The RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network reports that its home sales on a year-over-year basis showed a substantial upturn during the final quarter of 2009, with much of that improvement due to stronger sales in the metropolitan Chicago real estate market. RE/MAX unit sales totaled 8,309... - January 22, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Decision Homebuyers Comment on Taxes and the Future Housing Market
Decision Homebuyers, one of the UK's most trusted and flexible home buying specialists, comment on suggestions that future taxes will have to be applied to the housing market to stop prices getting out of hand. Adam Posen of the Bank of England's monetary policy committee argues that interest... - January 22, 2010 - Decision Homebuyers
Decision Homebuyers Offer Advice on Using Lighting When Selling a House
Decision Homebuyers, one of the UK's most trusted and flexible home buying specialists, offer tips and advice on how to use light to the best of your house's abilities when looking to sell. If you're looking to sell a house quickly, you will need to portray it in the best possible way and will... - January 22, 2010 - Decision Homebuyers
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Announces 2010 President
Raymond Larcher, executive vice president of Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that the association has named Theresa Clark as the 2010 president. Clark has been in the real estate industry for more than 20 years and is the assistant manager of the... - January 22, 2010 - RRAR
Affordable Housing Developments in Brazil with MDMY Investment
Home ownership becomes a reality for thousands of residences in Ceara North East Brazil through the Federal Government Program “Minha Casa, Minha Vida”. The affordable housing program established in May 2009 is also attracting the attention of foreign investors wishing to contribute to... - January 22, 2010 - MDMY Investment
Local Consulting Firm Adds Talent, Services to Team
A new employee with a familiar face brings her talent back to the ZCA Team, and adds services for ZCA’s clients. - January 22, 2010 - Zev Cohen & Associates, Inc.
Kelly E. Capolino, Top Real Estate Producer, to Host Seminar on Government Tax Credit for Home Buyers
Kelly E. Capolino will host a free seminar on two different government tax credits for both repeat and first time home buyers this January. - January 22, 2010 - Kelly E. Capolino
Lennar Jacksonville Provides Cash and Donates Toys to the Tony Boselli Foundation
Homebuilder Set to Help Build Next Foundation Community Center. - January 22, 2010 - Lennar, East Coast Division
Highly Customizable IDX Software Displays Local MLS Listing Information Directly Onto Realtor Deidre Joyner's Website
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the online property search process, saving both real estate professionals and their clients time and hassle. - January 22, 2010 - IDX, Inc.
Brown-Architecture of Charleston, SC Launches New Web Site
Local design firm Brown-Architecture (http://www.brown-architecture.com) announced on Tuesday the launch of its new website. - January 22, 2010 - Brown-Architecture
Lennar Names David Raynes New Regional Counsel
Based in the homebuilder’s Raleigh Division office, Raynes will be responsible for legal and operations support for Lennar Divisions in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic States. - January 22, 2010 - Lennar, East Coast Division
Ruggedized RFID Tag Breaks Dollar Pricing Barrier
International Coding Technologies, Inc. announced today the release of a rugged RFID identification tag for concrete, steel, pallets and other assets for under $1.00. A single tag with human readable format, a bar code and RFID all on one RFID inlay. - January 21, 2010 - International Coding Technologies, Inc.
Tensar International Announces Distribution Rights for Triton® Marine Mattress System to CETCO Remediation Technologies
Combining the efforts of two industry leaders in remediation technologies promises to provide increased value to the environmental remediation industry. Tensar International Corporation (TIC) announced today that it has signed an agreement with CETCO Remediation Technologies (CETCO) granting... - January 21, 2010 - Tensar International Corporation
Tensar International Rolls Out TriAx™ Geogrid in the Americas Triangular Grid Structure Shapes Next Generation Technology
Successfully introduced in Europe in 2007, Tensar TriAx Geogrid is a product of six years of rigorous development. It complements Tensar® Biaxial (BX™) Geogrid, the world’s first commercially available polymeric grid for civil engineering applications, pioneered by the company more... - January 21, 2010 - Tensar International Corporation
Nu-Heat at Ecobuild 2010
For the third year running, Nu-Heat will showcase the company’s heat pump, solar thermal and underfloor heating technology at the EcoBuild event at Earls Court. The leading renewables and underfloor heating specialist will be exhibiting some of the most energy efficient, low-carbon home and... - January 21, 2010 - Nu-Heat
IDX Broker's Custom Integration Creates a Simple and Time Efficient Online Real Estate Search for Jeff Snyder's Clients
Easy-to-use and comprehensive IDX search tools enable potential home buyers to complete the entirety of their real estate search online. - January 21, 2010 - IDX, Inc.
Decision Homebuyers Report on the Effect Good Schools Have on House Prices
Decision Homebuyers, one of the UK's most trusted and flexible home buying specialists, comment on the Nationwide Building Society's report that good, local primary schools can add an average of £5,860 to the value of a property. A 10% increase in the local primary's SATS pass rate can add... - January 21, 2010 - Decision Homebuyers
CENTURY 21 All Islands Supports Easter Seals Hawaii's Walk & Roll 2010
Walk & Roll 2010 help raise funds to Create Solutions and Change Lives. It helps build awareness and support for those pursuing independence, self-determination and quality of life. - January 21, 2010 - Century 21 All Islands
Boyd Lighting’s La Reina Pendant Wins Good Design 2009 Award
It’s a hat-trick for the stunning LED La Reina Pendant. After winning the Best of NeoCon Silver award and the Hospitality Design award, La Reina wrapped up 2009 with the internationally-acclaimed GOOD DESIGN Award. "The criteria for award selection follows the original, historic GOOD... - January 21, 2010 - Boyd Lighting
Lennar Homes Presents Virginia Heritage at Lee’s Parke, a Premier Active Adult Community in Fredericksburg
Virginia Heritage at Lee’s Parke is Lennar’s Premier Active Adult Community in Fredericksburg. - January 21, 2010 - Lennar
WoodJobs.com Announced an Unanticipated Growth in the Retail Store Fixtures, Construction and Commercial Manufacturing Sectors
Signs that the job market is heading for a turnaround are evident in the 40% increase in new business for WoodJobs.com since early November 2009. The company believes their investments in advanced training, restructuring and global marketing in 2009 is paying off. - January 21, 2010 - MetalRecruiters.com
Matt Smith Named Director of Business Development for Hardin Construction
Tom Booth, vice president and general manager of Hardin Construction Company (www.hardinconstruction.com), has announced that Matt Smith has been named director of business development for Hardin’s Raleigh office where he will work to secure commercial construction opportunities throughout... - January 21, 2010 - Hardin Construction Company
Decision Homebuyers Report on House Price Rises Beating Expectations
Decision Homebuyers, one of the UK's most trusted and flexible home buying specialists, report on figures released by Halifax that indicate a rise in the average UK house price to £167,664. - January 21, 2010 - Decision Homebuyers
New Industrial Steam Cleaners Produce 29,000 Watts of Cleaning Power
Daimer's Ultra 10290C series offers the densest steam, non-stop productivity and unique steel construction for total productivity. - January 21, 2010 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
Eos Group Inc. and Hard Dollar Corporation Announce Partnership
Eos Group, Inc. is pleased to announce their partnership with Hard Dollar Corporation, a leading developer of construction estimating software. The partnership with Hard Dollar adds a new and powerful cost management solution to Eos Group, Inc.’s offering of services, packaged software and... - January 20, 2010 - Eos Group
Central Hudson Propane Plant Utilizes New Thermablok Aerogel® Insulation, Saving Money and Surpassing Government Regulated Fire Codes
Faced with a failing fire protection system at eight, 30,000-gallon above-ground propane storage tanks, Central Hudson engineers have designed a new system using Thermablok aerogel insulating material to restore safety features to the tanks that actually surpass the National Fire Protection... - January 20, 2010 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
IntaCloud Announces the Release of Its Project Logistics Management Services for Commercial Construction
IntaCloud announces Project Logistics Management (PLM) supporting the commercial construction industry. Payroll leakage is costing commercial contractors over 10% of payroll. PLM with its combination of personnel and state of the art proprietary software as a service stops payroll leakage and creates a safer work site. - January 20, 2010 - IntaCloud Inc.
The Loss Control Training Program
You may be amazed to hear that there are over 180 million field inspections ordered every single year. Visit www.losscontroltraining.com for more information. - January 20, 2010 - The Loss Control Training Program
Builders Site Protection Awarded Contract to Supply Plumbing Materials for the Indoor Fitness Facility at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base
Builders Site Protection has been awarded a Soltek Pacific Construction Contract to supply plumbing materials for the Indoor Fitness Facility at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base. - January 20, 2010 - Builders Site Protection
Blitz Joins Commercial Tenant Advisors, LLC as Partner
Largest Wis.-based Exclusive Tenant Representation Firm Grows Staff to Meet Market Need - January 20, 2010 - CresaPartners
RE/Advantage Releases a New Professional Real Estate Website for Nicholas Real Estate of Clifton, New Jersey
RE/Advantage's construction of a new Real Estate website has shocked Nicholas Tselepis of Nicholas Real Estate and his agents. They are stunned at the quality and professionalism of their new office websites and its integrated listings service, IDX 3.0. The entire office now benefits from a... - January 20, 2010 - RE/Advantage
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Monthly Investor Meeting with Robyn Thompson
On January 25, 2010, the CT Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting its monthly meeting with Robyn Thompson, real estate rehabbing specialist. - January 20, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Bryan Schulman Creates a Truly Personalized Online Real Estate Website with a Custom IDX Solution Integration
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. - January 20, 2010 - IDX, Inc.
Bowen Family Homes to Continue Building New Homes in January
Bowen Family Homes announced today that it will begin building 43 new homes this month. The new construction will include spec homes and presale homes in 11 of their communities. New construction is being scheduled at Autumnbrooke, Berkeley Chase, Brynfield-Woodvale, Caswell Overlook, Deerfield... - January 20, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
Seven One Seven Enterprises Hires Steve Marotta for Parking Lot & Property Acquisition Manager
Seven One Seven Enterprises Hires Steve Marotta to help develop the parking lot and property acquisitions as well the management of current parking operations. - January 20, 2010 - Seven One Seven Parking Enterprises
Free Webinar Focuses on the “All Calls” Strategy for Self-Storage Businesses
On January 27, 2010, MiniCo Publishing will host a free webinar for self‑storage professionals entitled “The ‘All Calls’ Strategy: Why This Model Makes Business Sense Today.” Presenters Cynthia Abraham and Larry Rolando of Phoenix-based OpenTech Alliance, Inc., will... - January 20, 2010 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Duffy Design Group Presented with International Interior Design Association (IIDA) Award for Best Retail Project
Duffy Design Group www.duffydesigngroup.com was presented with the International Interior Design Association's New England Chapter Award for Best Retail Project for the design of D SCALE, Dennis Duffy's modern and vintage furniture and accessories store. - January 19, 2010 - D Scale
Italian Luxury Patio Heaters Arrive in the US: Ferrara Flame by Italkero - Worlds Only Remote Controlled Patio Heater
Ferrara Flame by Italkero Luxury Patio Heaters is now in the US. Italian designers Italkero, out of Modena, Italy, have dominated the international market in the heating sector with its innovative Italian heating products and focus on the safety of Sealed Chambers Systems and the environment. - January 19, 2010 - Ferrara Flame by Italkero
Stephen Hamstra, "Legend in Energy" Lifetime Achievement Award Winner, Joins Greensleeves LLC as Chief Technology Officer
Stephen Hamstra, P.E., HBDP, CGD LEED® AP joins Greensleeves LLC to advance technology allowing for 35-50% lower utility bills without increasing construction cost. - January 19, 2010 - Greensleeves LLC
Portable Storage Units Highlighted at Chelsea Farmer’s Market
A quaint hot spot in London uses portable storage to add retail space on-site. - January 19, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Bowen Family Homes Offers Variety of Homes Available for Tax Credit
Now is a great time home buyers to purchase a home from Bowen Family Homes. First-time home buyers can benefit from the extended 2009 tax credit of up to $8,000. Repeat and Move-Up home buyers can now take advantage of a tax credit of up to $6,500. - January 18, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
CemWeek Expands Global Cement Market Update Reports
CemWeek, the world's leading cement industry news, knowledge and data services platform, has added additional country coverage to its Global Cement Market Update ("GCMU") service, adding Poland, Vietnam and the Dominican Republic. The GCMU covers cement production, consumption, export, and import volumes, as well as prices, for cement markets around the world. - January 18, 2010 - CW Group
The Intricate Details That IDX Broker Encompasses, Supply Consumers with a Nearly Effortless Online Property Search
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to create a sense of ease and efficiency for home seekers executing their real estate search online. - January 17, 2010 - IDX, Inc.
CARH Chooses the ONLINE Rental Exchange as Preferred Buyer Vendor
After a comprehensive review, the Council for Affordable and Rural Housing (CARH) chooses the ONLINE Rental Exchange as the Preferred Buyer Vendor for tenant screening for its membership. - January 17, 2010 - The ONLINE Rental Exchange
Pella Windows and Doors Partners with Elite Remodeling and Replacement Contractors Through New Pella Certified Contractor Program
Pella Windows and Doors of West Chicago, IL has partnered with elite local remodeling and replacement contractors throughout Chicagoland, across Northern IL and in Lake County IN. The New Pella Certified Contractor (PCC) program demonstrates a quality partnership between a local contractors and a... - January 17, 2010 - Pella Window and Doors
Experts to Share Views on Opportunities at 2010 Real Estate Investor Summit
Investors have important role to play in fueling recovery says event organizer and radio talk show host Robert Helms. Robert Kiyosaki advisors Ken McElroy and Wayne Palmer to headline faculty for unique event April 9-17, 2010 - January 17, 2010 - The Real Estate Guys Radio Show