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Select Sunrooms and Siding Receives Award for Excellence
Delaware-based builder of sunrooms was among over 150 dealers considered. - May 08, 2009 - Select Sunrooms and Siding
Josie Albaine of eRealty International Has Just Listed "Key Biscayne’s Direct Oceanfront Jewel" in Key Biscayne, Florida. 4 Beds / 5 Baths.
This Key Biscayne’s Direct Ocean front Jewel in Key Biscayne gives you the feeling of living in a Waterfront Elevated House right on the beach for a lower price. This unique 3 story corner Townhouse 4 Beds/ 5 Baths + Den + Beach Cabana is right on the beach. You can enjoy Beautiful Sunrises... - May 08, 2009 - Josie Albaine - eRealty International
Intuitive Concepts, Inc. Joins Building Industry Associations
Intuitive Concepts, Inc. has joined the Building Industry Association (BIA) of central Ohio to bring an invaluable edge to new construction. The company is honored to be a part of this prestigious organization. - May 08, 2009 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
7th Heaven Properties Forms Exclusive Partnerships with Leading Luxury Real Estate Agents in USA, Canada and Russia for Caribbean Property Sales
7th Heaven Properties, the UK-based Caribbean property specialist, continues its expansion into new markets, exclusively partnering with luxury real estate agents in the USA, Canada and Russia. Partnerships with Hilton & Hyland (based in Los Angeles, USA), Whistler Real Estate (based in... - May 08, 2009 - 7th Heaven Properties
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Survey Shows Bay Area’s Largest Real Estate Company Delivering High Levels of Customer Satisfaction
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the Bay Area’s largest real estate services company, scored extremely high marks in customer satisfaction, with 99 percent of buyers and sellers in 2008 saying the company met or exceeded their expectations. The results announced today are from the... - May 08, 2009 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Lennar Continues to Attract Prospective Buyers with Its Homebuyers Stimulus Package
Homebuilder experiences increase in sales in Maryland and Pennsylvania by offering incredible prices, incentives and interest rates that make purchasing a home easier in today's real estate market. - May 08, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division
How We Finance Sustainable Development - May 11th at 6:30 p.m. - Boston Public Library
The Trust for Architectural Easements and Island Press, co-sponsors of the successful and innovative Sustainability and Historic Preservation Thought Leader Discussion Series, are proud to present the second and final panel in Boston - How We Finance Sustainable Development. - May 08, 2009 - Trust for Architectural Easements
Jomar International Ltd. Announces Launch of Evosolar Division
Jomar International Ltd. announces the launch of Evosolar, a new division specializing in Solar Thermal Energy. Jomar is a leading supplier of innovative valve and component solutions to industries around the world. - May 08, 2009 - Evosolar
A Custom IDX Broker Integration Sets Realtor Nemiaya Ward’s Website Apart from Her Competition
A custom IDX solution creates a quick and easy way for potential home buyers to search for real estate online. - May 08, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Text Messaging: the Next Innovation in Contacting Tenants?
Text messaging and email has come to the multifamily industry. "Tenant Txt", a Houston based start-up company has launched a new service to contact tenants and keep them informed on community events, crime alerts, maintenance repairs by text message and email. - May 08, 2009 - Tenant Txt
Rescue Blades Discounted for Fire Departments and Rescue Units
Diamond Blade Dealer offers discounted pricing on high quality Rescue Blades to fire departments and rescue units worldwide. - May 07, 2009 - Diamond Blade Dealer
The Jones Company Ranked Among Nation’s Fastest Growing
The Jones Company, a privately held builder in Franklin, TN, moved up in the rankings of the "Professional Builder Housing Giants Report" despite the current economic situation. - May 07, 2009 - The Jones Company
International Trade Show ISH Proves a Success for Victoria & Albert Bath
Victoria & Albert Bath showed its latest designs in March at ISH 2009, the world’s leading plumbing, heating and air-conditioning trade fair held in Frankfurt, Germany, which marked its 50th anniversary this year. As a leading manufacturer of freestanding bathtubs, Victoria & Albert... - May 07, 2009 - Victoria & Albert Bath
Annual Self-Storage Top Operators Survey Now Open
MiniCo Publishing’s annual survey of self-storage operators is now underway. A list of the top 100 self-storage operators, ranked by net rentable square footage, will be included in the September 2009 issue of the company’s flagship publication, "Mini‑Storage Messenger,"... - May 07, 2009 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Media Coverage Invited: Women Celebrate Mother's Day by Building South Bronx Habitat Homes, May 9
Reporters are invited to cover all-women volunteer construction crews as they celebrate Mother's Day on Sat., May 9, by building affordable Habitat-NYC homes in the South Bronx, NY. - May 07, 2009 - Habitat for Humanity - New York City
Granville Professional Building Sold to K&K Holdings
K&K Holdings Granville WI, LLC, has purchased the Granville Professional Building, 9001 N. 76th Street, for $1,750,000, from Granville Professional Building, LLP. The 33,443 sq. ft. building is located just north of Brown Deer Road in a re-emerging area of the Park Place submarket. John Dulmes,... - May 07, 2009 - Siegel-Gallagher
Cathy Sherman Bittrick of RE/MAX of Sunquest Appointed Director of the Foreclosure Response Team of Michigan
Scott D. Coloney, president the Foreclosure Response Team, has announced the appointment of Cathy Sherman Bittrick, Broker/Owner of multi-award winning RE/MAX SunQuest in Grand Rapids, as Director of the Foreclosure Response Team of Michigan. - May 07, 2009 - Foreclosure Response Team
Frank Gatlin of Gatlin Development Company Announces Specialization of Wal-Mart Retail Shopping Centers
With commercial development slowing dramatically, Gatlin Development Company continues to expand throughout California with new retail shopping centers anchored by Wal-Mart stores. - May 07, 2009 - Gatlin Development Company
Lennar Virginia Begins Construction on Final Condominium Building at Heritage Hunt
Lennar recently started construction on their last condominium building at Heritage Hunt, a premier active adult community in Gainesville, Virginia. According to Brenda Sharp, director of sales and marketing for Lennar’s Virginia Division, almost half of the building’s 39 condos have... - May 07, 2009 - Lennar
Curt Briant Gives His Website an Advantage Over His Competitors with the Incorporation of IDX Broker Software
Unique and easy-to-use IDX tools create a simple and efficient way for consumers to search for properties online. - May 07, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Brock MacLean Promoted to Senior Vice President of National Sales and Development for for Rent Media Solutions™
For Rent Media Solutions, a leading apartment resource for searching apartments nationwide, and a division of Dominion Enterprises, has announced the promotion of Brock MacLean to senior vice president of national sales and development. “Brock has helped For Rent Media Solutions excel as a... - May 07, 2009 - For Rent Media Solutions
Chicago Homeowners Seeking High Return on Investment Upgrades: Top Chicagoland Designers and Builders Say Glass Finishes Add Real Value to Your House
Glass design elements like shower doors and back painted glass in kitchens are a popular finish designers and builders in the Chicago area are using to upgrade homes. Glass installation is also a real value in terms of aesthetic upgrade. But you need to know how to shop right and install well. Dean Harris is the owner of GlassWorks, a glass fabrication and solutions company serving Chicagoland for over 30 years. He is at the forefront of this smart trend in home value upgrade. - May 06, 2009 - GlassWorks
Konecranes Remote Monitoring Services Help to Increase Reliability and Productivity
Konecranes, a global leader in the manufacturing of overhead lifting equipment, offers real-time remote monitoring services to capture critical production and crane usage data on demanding process cranes. Reliability and Productivity Services with remote monitoring can help to maximise uptime,... - May 06, 2009 - Konecranes Service Ltd.
Siam Real Estate Win Award Again from Asia Pacific Property Awards 2009
The Residential International Property Awards 2009 for Best Web Site Thailand - May 06, 2009 - Siam Real Estate
Heron Bay Traffic Signal Receives Henry County Approval
In July, a traffic signal is expected to be completed at the entrance of Heron Bay Golf and Country Club in Henry County, Georgia. An agreement was obtained from Heron Bay's developer to contribute towards the cost of a traffic signal. - May 06, 2009 - Heron Bay Golf & Country Club
Mark of Excellence Remodeling, Inc. Named Remodeler of the Year
Mark of Excellence Remodeling, West Long Branch, New Jersey, continues to garner National Awards in the remodeling industry. The Company has previously been named to Remodeling Magazine’s GIG 50, named Monmouth County’s “Best of the Best,” won National awards for design + build additions, bathroom remodeling, and best marketing program. - May 06, 2009 - Mark of Excellence Remodeling, Inc.
Custom IDX Tools Create a Quick and Easy Way for Realtor Julie Fisher’s Clients to Search for Real Estate Online
A unique integration and easy-to-use IDX tools speed up the online property search, saving both real estate professionals and their clients time. - May 06, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Atlanta Active Adult Builder Diversifies in Tough Economic Times
Jim Chapman Communities, an Atlanta active adult builder, is diversifying in these tough economic times. With the addition of their new construction company, Jim Chapman will be helping the Atlanta housing market by completing foreclosed projects throughout Atlanta. - May 06, 2009 - Jim Chapman Communities
RRAR Releases Podcast on $8,000 Income Tax Credit for First-Time Home Buyers
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced the release of a podcast featuring Phyllis Brookshire, regional vice president of Allen Tate REALTORS®, discussing the $8,000 tax credit available to first time home buyers who... - May 06, 2009 - RRAR
Zil Pasyon – 21 Luxury Private Seychelles Villas
It’s fitting that the 21 luxury residences of Zil Pasyon can be found among the most spectacular group of islands in the world – the Seychelles. And it’s even more fitting that the Seychelles’ natural beauty be maintained with a resort that compliments and preserves this pristine tract of nature. - May 06, 2009 - Signatureresidencesworldwide.com
South Sydney in High Demand
Colliers International flooded with leasing enquiry. - May 06, 2009 - Colliers International (Australia)
Balfour Beatty Construction and Walton Construction Awarded Fort Riley Replacement Hospital
The Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, selected the joint venture team of Balfour Beatty Construction and Walton Construction to provide preconstruction services for the replacement hospital at Fort Riley, Kansas, with an option for construction services anticipated to be awarded in... - May 05, 2009 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Tuscany Woods Offers Incentives During Spring Sales Event
Tuscany Woods, a new-homes community in Hampshire, Ill., is offering a choice of buyer incentives, now through May 10. - May 05, 2009 - Tuscany Woods Holdings, Inc.
Riverstone of Greenwich is Hosting a Special Realtors Open House on Cinco De Mayo
After viewing these town homes, Realtors will have the opportunity to win a 36" big screen TV. Judge and Associates is promoting the "Big Picture" to Realtors to see the value in Riverstone of Greenwich. - May 04, 2009 - Judge And Associates Inc
The List of Russian Realtors in St. Petersburg to Sell Foreign Properties to Russian Buyers, by Olga Kellen of "Anything Russian"
The annotated List of Russian Realtors certified in St. Petersburg, Russia to co-broke in marketing and selling properties from any country to Russian buyers, has been created by Olga Kellen of "Anything Russian." - May 04, 2009 - Olga Kellen, English - Russian Translation and Internet Marketing
First Home Completed in Woodford
A new home community near Zebulon, NC. - May 04, 2009 - Woodford
Pacific Palisades Realtors Josh Barré and Dom Naidoo Host Cinco de Mayo Open House Fiesta
Childhood friends and Owners of Westside Properties, Josh Barré and Dom Naidoo Host Cinco de Mayo Open House Fiesta to meet residents and introduce their new 4bed/3ba home for sale for $1,200,000, located at 15022 Sunset Boulevard in Pacific Palisades. - May 03, 2009 - Westside Properties
A Real Estate Success Story Among so Many Tales of Woe
Anthony Marguleas continues to succeed, with numbers that have improved year over year, despite the market slowdown. How? Read on. - May 03, 2009 - Amalfi Estates
East Midlands Property Networking Club
Rhett Lewis Property Investments is hosting the East Midlands Property Networking Club on Monday the 11th of May. This event offers property investors the opportunity to listen to John Davies who will be speaking about utilising financial tools that will enable you to leverage the fantastic deals... - May 03, 2009 - Rhett Lewis Property Investments
Lennar Virginia Celebrates Colonial Heritage Information Center Grand Opening
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Presentation by James City County Administrator, Sandy Wanner. - May 03, 2009 - Lennar
Easy-to-Use IDX Tools Simplify the Online Property Search for Realtor Fred Meyers and His Clients
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the online real estate search, saving both real estate professionals and their clients time and hassle. - May 03, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Saint-Gobain Launched New Web Site for Norton Brand of Professional Cleaning Products
Saint-Gobain Abrasives has officially rolled out a newly designed web site for its Norton brand Professional Cleaning Market. The site features information on floor maintenance and cleaning products for the janitorial, professional cleaning and food service markets. A new line of natural stone care... - May 03, 2009 - Saint-Gobain Abrasives
Utz Engineering Acquires PVscreen.com
Utz inc acquires www.pvscreen.com - May 02, 2009 - utz technology
Award Winning Authors Resolve Happiness Can’t Buy Money
Research and real estate combine with a unique twist to capture headlines and history. Once again, Carmen & Lloyd Multhaulf apply their penchant for summarizing everyday lives in a vibrant way. - May 02, 2009 - Generational Housing Council
A Custom IDX Solution Enhances the Search Function of Realtor Connie Catharine’s Real Estate Website
Customizable IDX tools create a simpler and more efficient way for home seekers to search for real estate online. - May 02, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Staffelbach Completes Project for Bluffview Management
Dallas-based Staffelbach has recently completed a project for Bluffview Management which focused on programming, space-planning, design and documentation for the 8,750 square foot corporate office on McKinney Avenue in Dallas. Described as “a perfect balance between luxury and... - May 02, 2009 - Staffelbach
Lennar Jacksonville Honored with Two Prestigious Laurel Awards
Florida Homebuilder Recognized for Superior Architectural Design - May 02, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division
Top York PA Real Estate Professional Chooses Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
Coldwell Banker Select Professionals proudly announces the addition of Deb Lowry as the manager of their York office. - May 02, 2009 - Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
Mark Baker, IBA Consultants, Receives LEED Professional Accreditation
For his thorough understanding of sustainable building practices and energy-efficient products, Mark Baker has received Professional Accreditation from the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED). - May 02, 2009 - IBA Consultants
RRAR Announces $50,000 Foreclosure Prevention And Response Program Grant
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com) has announced that the N.C. Association of REALTORS® (NCAR) has been awarded a $50,000 National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Foreclosure Prevention and Response Program (FPR) grant. North... - May 02, 2009 - RRAR