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Birmingham Realtors See Need for Increased Efficiency
A telephone survey recently completed by Birmingham-based RealSource found area Realtors are interested in finding new ways to be efficient in the current market. Realtors cited a need for more times for sales as the chief need. A majority also made it clear that better service from support providers was more important than loyalty alone. - April 11, 2008 - RealSource
Lawn & Garden Webvision™ Joins Forces with The Lawn Blog/The Lawn News
Lawn & Garden Webvision™ (LGWV), is pleased to announce the recent partnership with The Lawn Blog/The Lawn News. This partnership adds a nice balance for both companies, and is a catalyst that will move both organizations to the forefront as “the sources” for all green industry related content. - April 11, 2008 - Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, LLC
GO Technology Management Implements Cbeyond Wireless Cards for Reliant Commercial Construction
Reliant Commercial Construction recently implemented both Novatel wireless cards from Cbeyond and Vostro laptops from Dell for its technicians to use in the field. Using the X720 Express Card Modem, the latest addition of Cbeyond's mobile offerings, the technicians connect at speeds of up to 3.1 Mbps, throughout Cbeyond’s 3G cellular network. GO configured both hardware and software to provide technicians with e-mail and access to web-based proprietary application software. - April 11, 2008 - GO Technology Management
GTG Welcomes New Architect Nora Garcia
GTG Consultants, PC today announced that Associate Architect Nora Garcia has joined the architectural and engineering consulting firm's West Coast office in San Francisco. Initially, Garcia will work closely with company founder and principal George Wolodzko, but is expected to quickly assume... - April 11, 2008 - GTG Consultants, PC
RedlineOps.com Now Offers Financing Through Lincoln Electric Capitol
Lincoln Electric has given RedlineOps.com the green light to allow financing and leasing on orders over $1000.00 on all Lincoln Electric welders and Lincoln Electric welding accessories. - April 10, 2008 - Redline Ops LLC
Writer Betsy S. Franz Wants to Help Builders Educate New Homeowners to Take Care of Their Share of the Environment
In March of 2003, Betsy Franz set out on a monumental goal: to try to convince all property owners to take responsibility for Their Share of the environment. “I think people have always been quick to blame decreases in wildlife populations on all the new development,” Franz said. - April 10, 2008 - Betsy S. Franz
National Retail Brokers Opens Membership in Fresno, California
National Retail Brokers is a National Alliance of Professionals in the retail real estate industry. The network includes retail real estate law firms, brokers, developers, contractors, and financiers. - April 10, 2008 - National Retail Advisors Network
National Retail Brokers Opens Membership in San Francisco, California
National Retail Brokers is a National Alliance of Professionals in the retail real estate industry. The network includes retail real estate law firms, brokers, developers, contractors, and financiers. - April 10, 2008 - National Retail Advisors Network
BlissLights Transform Outdoor Illumination with an Explosion of Stars
BlissLights™ debuts groundbreaking outdoor architectural landscape model at the California Industry Landscape show in Los Angeles. - April 10, 2008 - BlissLights
Ann Arbor Real Estate Web Site Offers More Than Just Prices
New Web Portal Provides Comprehensive Tools And Area Information For Washtenaw County. - April 10, 2008 - The Bouma Group
Kay Rios, Writer for Northern Colorado Business Report, Has Written an Article About Pawfriendly Landscapes, Which Will be Released on April 11, 2008
Kay Rios, writer for Northern Colorado Business Report, has written an article about Elizabeth Bublitz' company, Pawfriendly Landscapes, which will be released on April 11, 2008. Ms. Rios attended a lecture about creating pet friendly yards at Fort Collins Nursery in January and contacted Bublitz... - April 10, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Gaylen Herman Joins Local Architectural Design Firm
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC pa (www.bjac.com), one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Gaylen Herman has joined the firm as an intern architect. In this position, Herman will be responsible for various tasks including code research and... - April 10, 2008 - BJAC
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Selected to Represent New Bern Grand Marina
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that the firm has been selected to handle the sales and marketing for New Bern Grand Marina. Renovated with boat enthusiasts in mind, this protected riverfront location offers... - April 10, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
All Pro Trailer Superstore Named CAM Superline's Top Trailer Dealer in the Country for 2007
All Pro West Truck & Trailer, just outside of Harrisburg Pennsylvania has been recognized by CAM Superline, Incorporated as its number one Trailer Dealer in the Nation for 2007. - April 09, 2008 - All Pro Trailer Superstore
ASI Contracting’s Nussbeck Completes Minnesota Construction Continuing Education
Pat Nussbeck, vice president with ASI Contracting Inc./Aspen Contracting Inc., recently completed the annual continuing education certification required by the Construction Codes and Licensing Division of the Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry. Robbinsdale, Minn.-based ASI Contracting... - April 09, 2008 - Aspen Contracting, Inc.
iCall US LLC Sponsors the National Business Planning and Growth Workshop for Title Companies at Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando Resorts on December 4-5 2007
iCall US LLC - the US arm of iCall India Limited, sponsors the National Business Planning & Growth Workshop for Title Companies on December 4-5 2007, the second event into the Title & Settlement Industry after sponsoring the National Settlement Summit 2007 last June organized by October... - April 09, 2008 - iCall US LLC (iCall India Limited)
Housing Market Still Cooking, Property Expert Says
“This seminar is designed to give the participants real information they can use to overcome the odds some say are stacked against them in the current real estate market. Buyers and investors will gain an even greater edge and sellers will learn new options as well,” said Beth Emmers, Co-Founder of Home Options Made Easy. - April 09, 2008 - Micro Biz Coach LLC
East Tennessee Luxury Properties Growing Again
East Tennessee Luxury Properties is proud to announce the addition of agent, Susan Kirby. - April 09, 2008 - East Tennessee Luxury Properties
Commissioning Her Global Management Capabilities for a Booming Region
Debbie Baertschi, Swiss Citizen, appointed as new Managing Director of Engel & Voelkers Middle East. - April 09, 2008 - Engel & Voelkers Middle East
TN Company Offers SMS Tool for Realtors
Potential homebuyers can get house info through phone text messages. - April 08, 2008 - RTextUSA.com
Universal Wrecking Corp. Celebrates 10th Year in Business
Universal Wrecking Corp. (UWC), a premier demolition contractor that operates on a nationwide basis, recently celebrated their 10th year in business. - April 08, 2008 - Universal Wrecking Corp
Anderson Construction Company Retirement Auction
Anderson Construction Company, Inc. of Mapleton, IA closes its business and sells 40 major pieces of heavy construction equipment at auction on April 24, 2008. Stock Auction Company will be conducting the auction. - April 07, 2008 - Stock Realty and Auction Co.
MagicBricks.com Presents South India's Biggest Property Show in Bengaluru
The MagicBricks.com South India Property Bazaar ‘08 will showcase properties from Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu & Goa. - April 07, 2008 - Times Business Solutions Limited
DBI-SALA Introduces Their New Live Line Fall Protection Range
The range offers complete fall protection and resistance to electrical conductivity for high and low voltage live line work. - April 06, 2008 - Capital Safety Australia
MagicBricks.com’s Grand Success at the Jaipur Property Bazaar
Over 4,000 property seekers walk in and transact business worth over Rs. 10 Crores. - April 05, 2008 - Times Business Solutions Limited
PinnacleOne Names Steve Playford Associate Vice President of Arizona Infrastructure Services
National construction consulting firm PinnacleOne recently announced the promotion of Steve Playford to the position of Associate Vice President of Infrastructure Services for Arizona. - April 05, 2008 - PinnacleOne, an ARCADIS company
SFC Engineering Hires New Hampshire's Only ADA Code Review Specialist
SFC Engineering Partnership, Inc., Manchester, NH welcomes Cheryl Killam as Code and Compliance Specialist. - April 05, 2008 - SFC Engineering Partnership, Inc
NPSA Launches Portable Storage Industry Survey
Industry-wide survey seeks to determine size and strength of portable storage industry. - April 05, 2008 - National Portable Storage Association
Trevor Smith Joins Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston
Susan Holbrook, senior vice president and sales manager for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) Falls of Neuse Road office, has announced that Trevor Smith has joined the firm as a sales associate. Smith earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from Brigham Young... - April 04, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
ContractWars Offers Free Trial of Contractor Leads
ContractWars is now offering a free 15 day trial of their service to home improvement contractors looking for leads. - April 04, 2008 - ContractWars, Inc.
New Organization Celebrates Preservation Month
In celebration of The National Trust for Historic Preservation’s 2008 Preservation Month theme, “Place Matters,” the Erie Center for Design & Preservation is hosting a lecture, seminar and walking tour on May 9th and 10th. All three events are free and open to the... - April 04, 2008 - Erie Art Museum
Engel & Voelkers Opens Branch in Ras Al Khaimah to Meet Growing Property Demand
After Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah is going to be the second emirates to catch up with the property boom. Engel & Voelkers is going to open its shop at the Al Hamra Mall in a few months to meet the growing property demand there. - April 04, 2008 - Engel & Voelkers Middle East
Conley Motorsports Welcomes American Metal Supply as Major Sponsor
The Conley Motorsports, Inc. teams would like to welcome the American Metal Supply Company on board as a major supporter of Delmas, Rod, and R.J. Conley for the upcoming 2008 racing season. - April 04, 2008 - American Metal Supply Co
Old Republic Home Protection Launches Enhanced Home Protection Plan in Tennessee
An expanded, innovative Standard Plan and cutting-edge Optional Coverage Choices catapult Old Republic Home Protection to the “head of the class” in Tennessee, with Home Protection coverage that is second to none, according to Gwen Gallagher, President. According to Gallagher,... - April 04, 2008 - Old Republic Home Protection
Improve Home Sales by Landscaping Curb Appeal
An East Michigan landscape architectural firm announced a new program aimed at improving a property’s curb appeal to improve its salability in today’s tough real estate market. Sexton-Ennett Design LC, (SED), is offering free consultation to pre-qualified property owners wishing to... - April 04, 2008 - Sexton Ennett Design, LC
Things are Looking Up: Ceiling Domes Define Home Decor Renaissance
Ceiling design was once an important facet of home decorating but over the years has fallen by the wayside due to changing tastes and high costs. New production methods have resulted in a recent ceiling decor renaissance and a wealth of new options for designers and home owners. - April 03, 2008 - InvitingHome.com
MAIL BOSS Introduces Wall Mount Security Locking Mailboxes for Mail & Identity Theft Prevention
The Wall Mount Locking Security MAIL BOSS offers home owners a truly “secure” solution to mail and identity theft prevention. High resolution product images and press materials are available for use at http://www.themailboss.com/Press_Release_Materials-Mar08/. There you can also find two short .wmv video files that reveal the gross inadequacy of so called “secure” mailboxes on the market. - April 03, 2008 - Epoch Design, LLC
Proposed Medical Clinic on the North Shore of Lake Travis
Waterscape Villas, located on the north shore of Lake Travis, is in discussions with St. David’s Round Rock Hospital for a 10,000 square foot medical clinic to be located within the community. The clinic would service the community, the Jonestown and Lago Vista areas, as well as the immediate medical needs of Lake Travis boaters and pedestrians. Proposed services include internal medicine, family practice, and plastic surgery. - April 03, 2008 - Waterscape Villas
Local Realtor e-PRO® Agent Utilizing Technology to Provide Consumers with State-of-the-Art Services
Local Agent Earns Realtor e-PRO® Certification - April 03, 2008 - Jennifer & Gary Ricco Keller Williams VIP Properties e-PRO, WCR, QSC, Retired LAPD
Vacation Rentals: NuWire’s Top 10 Places to Invest
NuWire Investor has published a list of the best places to buy vacation rental property in the U.S. including U.S. territories. - April 03, 2008 - NuWire Investor
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Announces Heritage Glen is Open for Sales
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Heritage Glen is open for sales. Located in Heritage, Heritage Glen features single family homes with rear loading garages accessed by their own private drive priced from... - April 03, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
New Wave of Office Development in Zagreb Starting
Colliers Croatia says falling vacancy rates are prompting a new round of expansion. - April 03, 2008 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
Reputation of Konstructa Hire Rescues a Site Development with Their Site Accommodation Hire
Konstructa Hire Ltd was launched a year ago and has since gained the reputation of a quality, dependable provider of anti-vandal construction site buildings, delivered within 48 hours. - April 03, 2008 - Konstructa
"RICS Survey Puts Government Target of 3 Million Homes at Risk" Says the Construction Centre.co.uk
A survey released by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) today has shown a sharp downturn in workload growth particularly in the housing sector. - April 03, 2008 - The Construction Centre
Old Republic Home Protection Gets Widgetized
Old Republic Home Protection (ORHP), a leading provider in the Home Warranty industry, announces an exclusive Home Warranty partnership with TheListingWidget.com. TheListingWidget.com is an innovative marketing tool for real estate professionals, designed to assist them in getting more listings through the use of address-specific Web sites, and creating powerful referral sources from their clients. - April 02, 2008 - Old Republic Home Protection
Free Class - How to Build a Waterfall
Hands-on Seminar Teaches Homeowners to Install Low-Maintenance Waterfall. - April 02, 2008 - Brookside Garden
BJAC Announces New Intern Architect
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC pa (www.bjac.com), one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Heidi Charron has joined the firm as an intern architect. In this position, Charron will join the architectural staff on projects for education,... - April 02, 2008 - BJAC
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Chapel Hill Office to Participate in Community Rain Barrel Distribution
Randy Cox, sales manager of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston’s (www.hpw.com) Chapel Hill office has announced that the office will be participating in the community distribution of rain barrels at the H2Oh! Education Fair on Saturday, April 5 at the Eubanks Road Park & Ride Lot. - April 02, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
2008 Denver Real Estate Listings & Denver Homes for Sale Announced by the Boyer Group
Denver's leading real estate broker, The Boyer Group (http://www.scottboyerhomes.com) is now offering qualified Denver real estate listings & Denver homes for sale. Each listed property has been thoroughly assessed by experts. - April 02, 2008 - ScottBoyerHomes.com
Flip Flap Doors Go Thermal
Thermal flip flap doors for cold store use have been launched into the market by Polar Thermal Product, a division of the Aerotrim Group. - April 02, 2008 - Polar Thermal Products Ltd