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Industry Names Senior Resource Group "Best" for Genuine Hospitality Program
Senior Resource Group (SRG) has been named a winner of the “2008 Best of the Best Awards” by Assisted Living Executive, the official magazine of the Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA). Presented to Senior Resource Group in Florida at the annual ALFA show, the Best of the Best... - June 25, 2008 - Senior Resource Group
Streaming Video Gaining Exposure with Help of Leading Internet Listing Service
For Rent Media Solutions streaming video product reaches significant milestone. - June 25, 2008 - For Rent Media Solutions
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Associates
Joey Robbins, managing broker for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Cary Parkway office (www.hpw.com), has announced that Patricia Graddy and Wayne Dennis have joined the firm as sales associates. Graddy earned her bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Rutgers University and has... - June 25, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Land Drastically Reduced as Maine Land Outlet Closes Its Doors; After 40 Years, Selling Off All Inventory
Drastic reductions on land for sale in Maine - closing doors so all land must go. - June 23, 2008 - Maine Land Outlet
Green Nation Gardens Launches Composting Awareness Campaign
If asked, “What is composting” a fair amount of people might have an answer and liken it to piling leaves in the furthest corner of one’s yard. If asked, “What is a composter" most would not know. - June 23, 2008 - Green Nation Gardens
Shoal Creek Office Condos Available for Purchase: Affinity Properties Representing the Office Owner
Beckham Development, LLC’s office condominiums, located at 8500 Shoal Creek Avenue in Travis County, Austin, TX, are now available for sale through Affinity Properties and REMAX. The Shoal Creek Condos, built in a 27,730-square-foot complex of offices, were recently remodeled to include the... - June 23, 2008 - Affinity Properties
Single Property Sites Announces Partnership with RealPING on Its Property Web Sites
Single Property Sites (SPS), a Denver-based Web 2.0 company, and RealPING are teaming up to make it easier than ever for buyers to get in touch with real estate agents through SPS’s network of property Web sites. Beginning immediately, SPS customers will have the option of placing their... - June 22, 2008 - Single Property Sites
A Free Landscape Design is Being Offered by Pawfriendly Landscapes Until July 31. The Winner Will be Announced on August 8
A free landscape design is being offered by Pawfriendly Landscapes at www.pawfriendlylandscapes.com. Contestants are asked to write in why they need a pet friendly landscape and can send pictures, although they are not mandatory, just encouraged. The contest is from now until July 31. The winner... - June 22, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Pawfriendly Landscapes Will be a Vendor at the Old Pearl Street Fair on Sunday, June 22 from 9am - 1pm
Pawfriendly Landscapes will be a vendor at the Old Pearl Street Pet Fair on Sunday, June 22 from 9 am - 1 pm in Denver. It is being held during the Farmer's Market. For more information, go to www.pawfriendlylandscapes.com. - June 22, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
East Tennessee Luxury Properties Represents Exquisite Properties and Developers from East Tennessee at the 2008 International Real Estate Congress & Expo in Miami, FL
East Tennessee Luxury Properties took their exclusive listings and represented two top developers at the International Real Estate Congress & Expo in Miami, FL on June 10 - 12, 2008. The three day conference featured guest speakers from around the world presenting seminars and workshops. The... - June 22, 2008 - East Tennessee Luxury Properties
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Sales Associate Earns EcoBroker Designation
Randy Cox, sales manager of the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) Chapel Hill office, has announced that sales associate Marianne Howell Wright has earned the EcoBroker Certified designation, having successfully completed a unique and informative training program on the energy... - June 22, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Displaygifts.com Announce Flag Display Cases as New Products to be Added to Its List
www.displaygifts.com today announced that it has added 5 different styles of flag display cases to its product line. - June 21, 2008 - Display Gifts Inc.
Colliers Trombello Kölbel Advises on Leasing 4.000 m² of Office Space in the LivingOffice
Two companies have discovered the LivingOffice at the same time. In the refurbished existing building of the development in Düsseldorf-Derendorf the Vorsorge Lebensversicherung AG has taken a lease on ca. 3,000 m² of net space. The provider and manager of fund-connected insurances will... - June 21, 2008 - Colliers Trombello Kölbel Immobilienconsulting GmbH
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Selected to Represent Meadow Wood Park
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that the firm has been selected to represent Meadow Wood Park, a condominium community located in mid-town Raleigh. This new community will showcase 1,000-1,350 square feet... - June 21, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. Releases Podcast Urging Property Owners to Prepare for 2008 Storm Season
Doug Cowles, president and CEO of Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. (HMI) (www.moneygrowsontrees.com), has announced the formal release of the firm’s audio podcast on the topic of preparing large trees and shrubs for the annual storm season. In the podcast, Cowles discusses how residential... - June 21, 2008 - Horticultural Asset Management
Structured Cable Products, Inc. Will be Exhibiting Its New Releases of High Quality Cable and Accessory Products at CEDIA Expo 08
Structured Cable Products (SCP), an industry leader in low voltage wiring, will be exhibiting its new product releases of high quality cables and interconnects for HDMI, Access Control Security, Audio, Specialized Control and Pre-Wire Speaker Installation. - June 21, 2008 - Structured Cable Products
CondoDomain Boston Promotes New City Vice President
CondoDomain, a web-based real estate buyers' brokerage based in Boston, MA promotes a new City Vice President for their local team. - June 21, 2008 - CondoDomain.com
iProperty.com.sg and sgCarMart.com Announce Strategic Partnership
The synergistic alliance will help to further boost the online presence of Singapore’s No. 1 property website and No. 1 car website. - June 21, 2008 - iProperty.com
San Antonio’s North Chamber Selects Madeline Anz Slay for ATHENA International Young Professional Award
Madeline Anz Slay was recognized at a luncheon awards ceremony for her outstanding contributions to the community and promoting women in leadership roles in business. - June 20, 2008 - Madeline Anz Slay Architecture, PLLC
Contract Spot Drives Attention with Bikini Truck Wash
Contract Spot, a website helping contractors and customers do business, was quite the attraction last Friday with a free event for contractors and customers. - June 20, 2008 - Contract Spot
IndustrialSAVER Launches an International Building Materials On-line Auction
The industrial and construction marketplace IndustrialSAVER.com, an international trade site for industrial buyers and suppliers has launched a new online auction focusing on building materials and supplies. - June 20, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
How to Get 10,000m2 and Beyond Built in Just Weeks
Portakabin, the UK’s leading modular building supplier, is taking the hassle out of time consuming large-scale building projects, with the provision of buildings up to 10,000m2 and beyond, in a matter of weeks. - June 20, 2008 - Portakabin
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Adds New Sales Associate
Lynn Rapp, sales manager for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Mebane office (www.hpw.com), has announced that Carla Bernia has joined the firm as a sales associate. Bernia previously worked in administration in an assisted living community and earned her master’s degree in... - June 20, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Registration Opens for AIA Michigan’s 16th Annual Educational Facilities Conference
Event to Focus on Green, Sustainable Design. - June 20, 2008 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
NovaLoca Growth Update
With more than 14,000 listed properties and over 18,000 registered premises on the website to date, the NovaLoca service has proved irresistible to major agents such as Knight Frank, DTZ, King Sturge and Lambert Smith Hampton. - June 20, 2008 - NovaLoca
Tax Sheltered Asset Protection and Appreciation in Paradise- Free eSeminar on Costa Rica Real Estate
Costa Rica Real Estate E-Seminar Invitation Date: June 24, 2008 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Est.) Costa Rica has one of the most appealing investment environments in the world. One of the reasons being its tax system is much less complicated than the United States, Canada and Europe, offering great... - June 19, 2008 - Hacienda Matapalo
New Pressure Sensor: High Quality Pressure Solution Starting at €97
FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc has expanded its Pressure Sensor product line yet again by adding the new model: Pressure Sensor PMP300 to its line up. This marks the second pressure sensor release for FUTEK in 2008. The PMP300 Pressure Sensor (OEM) is precision engineered and manufactured to... - June 19, 2008 - FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
Real Estate Staging Statistics Prove Staging Works
RESA Releases statistics on the benefits of home staging. - June 19, 2008 - Real Estate Staging Association
SBS Group Expands Offerings with Deltek’s Vision® Application
SBS Group is proud to announce its partnership with Deltek, Inc., the leading provider of enterprise applications software for project-focused businesses. With offices in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania, SBS Group provides mid-market accounting & technology solutions to companies along the East Coast. - June 19, 2008 - SBS Group
DiRaffaele Group of Coldwell Banker Premier Realty Presents Luxury Listing in Southern Highlands Golf Club Community
The DiRaffaele Group of Coldwell Banker Premier Realty presents a beautiful home in the prestigious Southern Highlands Golf Club community in Henderson, NV. - June 19, 2008 - DiRaffaele Group
JDavis Architects Project Recognized by City of Raleigh
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that the Chavis Heights Redevelopment received the 2008 Urban Stewardship Award at the City of Raleigh Environmental Awards. The... - June 19, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Announces Sales Director of SkySail Luxury Condominiums
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Claudia Wooten Outlaw has been named Sales Director for SkySail Luxury Condominiums. A graduate of Mt. Olive College, Outlaw has been working in the travel industry for... - June 19, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Colliers Montenegro the Exclusive Leasing Agent for the Mall of Montenegro in Podgorica
Mall of Montenegro is Gintasmont's major mixed-use project in the Montenegrin capital. - June 19, 2008 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
Decorative Construction Supply, Inc. Largest Distribution of Decorative Concrete Products in North Texas Opens June 2008
Decorative Constructions Supply, inc announces its Grand Opening Events to be held July 9-11, 2008 in Mesquite, Texas. Demonstrations will be held on all Decorative Concrete Products to include premier concrete products from Kemiko, Colormaker, SureCrete Designs, Xcel, Fossilcrete, Smith Paints, and much more. - June 18, 2008 - Decorative Construction Supply, Inc.
FSBO.com Releases 2008 2nd Quarter Home Index Results
Data Confirms Real Estate Slowdown; Silver Lining In Savings. - June 18, 2008 - FSBO.com
Homebuilder Selects Deacom Manufacturing Software as Foundation for Improved Business Processes
Homestead Building Systems, Inc., based in Bristow, VA, has licensed the Deacom Integrated Accounting and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software System to streamline its business processes in a single software system. An engineered wood, lumber, and component company, Homestead Building... - June 18, 2008 - Deacom
Colliers International in Bulgaria Signs Deal with Riofisa for Two of the Largest Retail Centers in the Country
Colliers now has more than 500,000 m2 of shopping mall space under exclusive representation. - June 18, 2008 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Hires Two New Associates
Kevin Woody, broker-in-charge for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) Southpoint office, has announced that Albeda Murphy and Joisy Jose have joined the firm as new associates. Murphy has worked in the real estate industry for more than nine years. She earned a... - June 18, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Melinda Myers Offers Gardeners Some Sage Advice When It Comes to Dealing with Flood Damage
As the flood waters recede and homeowners move their attention from wet basements to their landscapes, they may find themselves a bit overwhelmed. Nationally known gardening expert, TV Host and Author Melinda Myers is here to help with important to dos and garden tips to help you along the way. - June 18, 2008 - Melinda Myers LLC
DirectBuy Franchise Owner Named One of Fairfield County’s Top “40 Under 40”
DirectBuy co-owner of Fairfield County, Connecticut ranked as top business professional for 2008. - June 17, 2008 - DirectBuy
The Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Las Vegas Real Estate Has Just Sold Another Las Vegas MLS Listing in 14 Days
The Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Wardley Las Vegas Real Estate has just sold another Las Vegas MLS Real Estate property. A Non foreclosure, this Las Vegas MLS listing received multiple offers and sold in 14 days. - June 17, 2008 - Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Wardley Real Estate
MySpanishome Estate Agents in Tortosa, Tarragona, Spain Have Pleasure in Announcing the Opening of Their New Office as Well as a Brand New Website
MySpanishome Estate Agents have recently launched its new website for people who are interested in moving or buying a holiday home on Spain's Costa Dorauda. Steven or Stephanie can be contacted directly on the telephone numbers which appear on the http://www.myspanishome.com Home Page or by the email address of info@myspanishome.com. - June 16, 2008 - MySpanishome Estate Agents
Real Estate Agents Receive Increased Leads from Online Property Flyers
Over the past 18 months ClassifiedFlyerAds.com has experienced a traffic growth rate exceeding 11% per month, beneffiting the site's members by increasing leads to their online flyers as well. - June 15, 2008 - ClassifiedFlyerAds.com
CBC's Rick Davidson Recognized as 2008 Honoree for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Morris, Bergen and Passaic Counties in NJ
Rick Davidson, president and COO of Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates (CBC®), one of the largest commercial real estate brokerage franchise systems, was recognized as the 2008 Honoree for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Morris, Bergen and Passaic counties in New Jersey. Davidson was presented... - June 15, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Commercial
Rebuilding Together and NARI Work Together to Assist Low-Income Homeowners
Rebuilding Together, the nation’s lead nonprofit working to preserve affordable homeownership, and the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI), the only national association dedicated exclusively to the remodeling industry, have forged an alliance. The partnership will allow... - June 15, 2008 - National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Howard Perry and Walston Mortgage Names Chief Operating Officer
Don Walston, executive chairman of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com), has announced that Rick Goldbach has joined the firm as Chief Operating Officer for Howard Perry and Walston Mortgage and Alera Financial. Goldbach has more than thirty years experience in the real estate and... - June 15, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
New Website Provides Free Service for Iowa for Sale by Owner Home Sellers
Iowa homeowners selling their homes For Sale By Owner may benefit from the newly launched website HawkeyeFSBO.com. The site allows sellers to list their properties for sale on the Internet, and gain exposure to many interested buyers who can visit the site in their search for homes. In addition to... - June 14, 2008 - Hawkeye FSBO
Greg Norman’s Southern Cross Developments Selects River Rim Ranch as the Newest Location for the Exclusive "Norman Estates"
Greg Norman’s Southern Cross Developments, proprietor of the exclusive “Norman Estates” real estate brand, is pleased to announce that River Rim Ranch in Teton Valley, Idaho will be the location for its newest project, the “Norman Ranch Estates.” “Norman... - June 14, 2008 - River Rim Ranch
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Announces Heritage Gables Open for Sales
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Heritage Gables is open for sales. Designed exclusively by renowned architect Frank Betz and built by JVC Homes, Heritage Gables is located in Heritage and features homes... - June 14, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Guardian 275® Translucent Curtainwall Receives Florida Approval for Hurricane Protection
Major Industries recently announced that their Guardian 275® translucent curtainwall has been approved by the Florida Building Commission for use in the Florida construction industry. The Guardian 275® hurricane system, engineered to provide the highest level of hurricane protection, offers... - June 14, 2008 - Major Industries, Inc.