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Loudoun County, Virginia Realtor, Clif Brooks, Launches New Website with Comprehensive Townhome Community Information and Resources

Loudoun County, Virginia – Realtor® Clif Brooks of Century 21 Redwood Realty has successfully unveiled his new Web site, www.VirginiaIsForTownhomes.com. Custom designed and developed by Dakno Marketing, the website is specifically dedicated to Loudoun County, Virginia townhome buyers and... - August 22, 2007 - Dakno Marketing

Tropical Hotspot Panama Investment Less Straightforward Than It Looks

Panama is becoming a hot retirement, vacation, and investment destination, but a lack of quality written information on the country often leads to a bevy of mishaps and mistakes. As a result, new resources are becoming available to educate investors that might otherwise blindly buy into the hype. - August 22, 2007 - The Panama Report

The Woodlands of College Station Condo Giveaway

Local Winner Receives One Year Lease for Free - August 22, 2007 - The Dovetail Companies

Pawfriendly Landscapes Donates to the 4th Annual Colorado K9 Police Association

Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc. will be a vendor and make a donation at the 4th Annual Police Canine Challenge on Sunday, August 26, 2007. The competition begins at 9am at the Pepsi Center, opening ceremonies begin at 11:00am. Admission is $5.00 and parking is free. - August 22, 2007 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.

Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC Sponsors 2007 Fuquay-Varina Area Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament

Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group LLC, has announced that the company will serve as a platinum sponsor for the 2007 Heritage Golf Classic, hosted by the Fuquay-Varina Area Chamber of Commerce. The event will be held on Thursday, Aug. 23 at Crooked Creek Golf Club at 4621 Shady... - August 22, 2007 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC

Field Hockey Veteran Added to Sportexe Sales Team

Keli Smith Joins Sportexe; Field Hockey Veteran Added to Sportexe Sales Team. Sportexe®, a global leader in the synthetic turf industry, has announced that U.S. field hockey star Keli Smith will serve on staff as its field hockey consultant. Smith, a 2001 graduate of the University of Maryland, was a three time All-American field hockey player and a vital member of the Terrapins 1999 national championship squad. - August 21, 2007 - Sportexe

Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Names Builder Representative for Pleasant Green Farms

Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services, has announced that John Davis has been named new on-site agent for Pleasant Green Farms. Davis, a Certified New Homes Sales Professional (CSP), has more than five years of real estate experience and has been... - August 21, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston

Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Associate

Roger Bernholz, sales manager of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Chapel Hill office, has announced that Kevin Flaherty has joined the firm. Flaherty has previous experience as an in-home family counselor as well as a special education teacher. He graduated from Taylor University in... - August 20, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston

Vista Realty Partners Announces Acquisition of 23 Acres of Land in Metro Atlanta

Vista Realty Partners has purchased 23 Acres in Atlanta, Georgia for a 350 Unit Luxury Apartment Community to be called Sandtown Vista. - August 19, 2007 - Vista Realty Partners

PropertiesForHorses.com Offers Real Estate Agents and For Sale by Owner Free Listings

Free Classifieds Service for Real Estate Agents Buying or Selling Equestrian Real Estate - PropertiesForHorses.com - August 18, 2007 - PropertiesForHorses.com

Teaching Real Estate Agents the Art of Seduction

Online program teaches agents how to successfully generate business from the people they know - August 18, 2007 - Sell with Soul

Beacon Realty Capital Closes More Than $97 Million in Self-Storage Loan Transactions in First Half of 2007

Beacon Realty Capital, a Chicago-based commercial real estate financial services firm with a specialized self-storage lending group, announced it closed $97.2 million in 28 separate self-storage property transactions in the first half of calendar year 2007. Beacon completed these self-storage... - August 18, 2007 - Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.

TeleType Portable GPS Navigation Product Awarded GSA Advantage Contract

TeleType Portable GPS Navigation Product Awarded GSA Advantage Contract

The TeleType GPS WorldNav 3100 Premium has been awarded a GSA Advantage contract allowing government agencies to easily purchase this portable navigation system. - August 17, 2007 - TeleType Co.

Play Ball - Major Donation by A.W. Perry, Inc. to the Rockland Parks Department

The phrase “Roots in the community” is taken literally by A. W. Perry, Inc. Perry has long had strong ties to Rockland, operating and developing properties there since its founding in 1884. - August 17, 2007 - A.W. Perry, Inc.

Tampa Virtual Assistant is Proud to Announce Membership Affiliation with the International Real Estate Assistants Association.

Local Virtual Assistant Helps Spread the Word About the Benefits of Real Estate Virtual Assistance - August 17, 2007 - Offsite Business Solutions

Walters Buildings Offers Fall/Winter Construction Specials for Ag Storage and Suburban Garages

Walters Buildings offers pricing specials for Fall/Winter construction of post frame buildings suitable for ag storage and suburban garages, for orders placed by September 30. - August 17, 2007 - Walters Buildings

Heather Bunn Named to Howard Perry and Walston Foundation Board

Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that Heather Bunn, vice president of marketing for Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has been named to the HPW Foundation board. The HPW Foundation, formed in the late 1990s by Don Walston, serves as a forum for sales... - August 17, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston

Landquest Purchases Oak Grove Memorial Gardens

Jeffrey Milligan, senior vice president of Landquest, has announced that Landquest Legacy, a division of Landquest specializing in the development and beautification of cemetery properties throughout the Southeast, has purchased Oak Grove Memorial Gardens for renovation and development. The 72-acre... - August 17, 2007 - Landquest Development

Cambridge Who’s Who Inducts Ellie Benda, CBR Into the Cambridge Who’s Who Executive and Professional Registry

Ellie Benda, CBR Inducted Into Cambridge Who’s Who Executive and Professional Registry - August 17, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who

Gerry Letourneau Inducted Into Metropolitan Who’s Who Executive and Professional Registry

Metropolitan Who’s Who Registry of Executives and Professionals recognizes Gerry Letourneau, marketing specialist at RE/MAX Stars, for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of real estate. Mrs. Letourneau has an impressive background in real estate. It is her... - August 17, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who

Sue Gibson Inducted Into Metropolitan Who’s Who Executive and Professional Registry

Metropolitan Who’s Who Registry of Executives and Professionals recognizes Sue Gibson, Realtor at RE/MAX Regency, for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of real estate. Ms. Gibson is an experienced Realtor with an impressive background in real estate. She is... - August 17, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who

DirectBuy Hires Dan Fuehring as Director of Merchandising - Builder Products

DirectBuy Hires Dan Fuehring as Director of Merchandising - Builder Products

DirectBuy appoints Dan Fuehring as Director of Merchandising - Builder Products to work with the DirectBuy merchandising team on all home improvement product issues. - August 16, 2007 - DirectBuy

Landscape Lighting Professionals of Jacksonville to Participate in Xscapes Bi-Annual Xpo

Landscape Lighting Professionals of Jacksonville to Participate in Xscapes Bi-Annual Xpo

NiteLites Outdoor Lighting of Jacksonville, the Landscape Lighting Professionals, is pleased to announce their participation in the Xscapes Bi-Annual Xpo. - August 16, 2007 - NiteLites Outdoor Lighting

Listed Green - the Green MLS for Energy Efficient Homes and Developments is Going Global in a Big Way

Listed Green - the Green MLS for Energy Efficient Homes and Developments is Going Global in a Big Way

Listed Green - the new Green MLS for energy efficient homes and developments worldwide will exhibit at West Coast Green in San Francisco, CA. - August 16, 2007 - Listed Green LLC

North Carolina Copywriter to Create Content for CondoHotelCenter.com

North Carolina Freelance Copywriter Lands Contract to Write Content for International Condo Hotel Website. - August 16, 2007 - Jason Pedley

Cade Hummel Named On-Site Agent for New Residential Community in Fuquay-Varina

Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services, has announced that Cade Hummel has been named builder representative for Royal Oaks Building Group LLC in the Lakestone Village development. Hummel earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business management from... - August 16, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston

Plate Compactor Launched by Goscor Construction Equipment

Goscor Power products, previously known as Goscor Engines and forestry, announced the launch of a new light construction equipment range (OSCAR) this week. - August 16, 2007 - Goscor Power Products

David Jones Voted Vice President of Howard Perry and Walston Foundation

Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that David Jones, COO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has been voted vice president of the HPW Foundation. The HPW Foundation, formed in the late 1990s by Don Walston, serves as a forum for sales associates and... - August 15, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston

Bluewater Septic Cleans Up Septic Services for Commercial and Residential Customers of South Eastern Massachusetts

Bluewater Septic announces the creation of a new website, bwseptic.com, to advance awareness of its full suite of products and services. bwseptic.com offers one-stop-shopping for home and business owners looking for affordable eco-friendly solutions to their septic needs. - August 15, 2007 - Bluewater Septic

Is Real Estate Still the Best Place to Invest 401K and IRA Money?

Real estate investment firm locates investments for private lenders. - August 15, 2007 - RPP Management, LLC

Northwest Trustee Services, Inc. Appoints Director of Corporate Communications

Northwest Trustee Services, Inc., a full-service trustee company providing real estate trustee services to mortgage lenders in the Western United States, announced today the appointment of Shannon Blood as the company's new director of corporate communications. Blood will oversee the communication... - August 15, 2007 - Northwest Trustee Services

Pat L. Hill Inducted Into Metropolitan Who’s Who Executive and Professional Registry

Metropolitan Who’s Who Registry of Executives and Professionals recognizes Pat Hill, realtor at McColly, for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of real estate. Ms. Hill has an impressive background in real estate. It is her experience in residential real estate that... - August 15, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who

Panther Platform Rentals Avoid Getting Stung

Panther Platform Rentals found themselves risking a sting or two when recently called upon by a leading pest control company to assist with the removal of a bees nest at a Surrey public house. - August 15, 2007 - Panther Platform Rentals

Florida Gators Select Sportexe Turf for Indoor Sprint Surface

The University of Florida is expanding its existing weight room facility located inside Ben Hill Griffen Stadium at Florida Field from 7,500 square feet to more than 22,000, and have chosen Sportexe, a global leader in the synthetic turf industry, for its new indoor sprint surface. The turf... - August 14, 2007 - Sportexe

SFL + a Architects Announces Completion Of Greek Village

KC Underwood, principal at SFL + a Architects, a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions, has announced the firm’s completion of Greek Village, a student housing development built on the campus of the University of North Carolina at... - August 14, 2007 - SFL + A Architects

Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Selected to Represent Old Fields

Dave Wilkinson, co-president of Union Ridge Development, Inc., has announced that Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services has been selected to represent Old Fields, a new residential community in Graham, North Carolina. Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services... - August 14, 2007 - Old Fields

Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Names Builder Representative for Colvard Farms

Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services, has announced that Pat Simpson has been named new on-site agent for Colvard Farms. Simpson has more than 25 years of real estate experience and has been with Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder... - August 14, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston

Home Owners Offer Their Houses for £10.00

Property owners are offering their homes up as a prize in a property draw at Homesgofast.com. The Overseas property portal are working with ClickaBrick to help someone own a house outright for the price of a ticket or brick. Home sellers have control over the property price and length of the draw. Most state that they are putting their homes in the draw as it feels good to be a part of an event that let a person own a home for £10.00. - August 14, 2007 - HomesGoFast.Com

Wallpaper* Unveils RB Arkitektur, with Sweden’s Architect of the Year, as One of the World’s Most Exciting New Architects

Wallpaper*, the international design magazine, has chosen RB Arkitektur (http://www.rbark.se/) for its Architects Directory: 101 of the world’s most exciting new architects. The directory emphasizes RB Arkitektur’s ambition to identify the uniqueness of each project through extensive analysis of each different programme. Such an approach allows for a variety of expressions and architectural solutions. - August 14, 2007 - RB Arkitektur AB

Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Associates

Josh Swindell, managing broker for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Kildaire office, has announced that Brenda Fredrick, Jamie Rousse and Crystal Walton have joined the firm’s Cary real estate division. Fredrick has previous experience in office management, accounting and... - August 13, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston

2007 Annual Survey News Release

SIA Annual Survey Assesses Macroenvironmental Trends in Self-Storage Industry - August 13, 2007 - Storage Investment Advisors, LLP

New RanchRanch.com Features Make Managing Free Land for Sale Ads Easier

RanchRanch.com, America's free land-for-sale website, has introduced new features that make managing property-for-sale listings easier. Acreage listings may be input at no charge at www.ranchranch.com. - August 13, 2007 - RanchRanch.com

Egypt - Hurghada - Spectacular Luxury Development Release - Goldberg and Partners Involved Again

The Egyptian tourist market is becoming alive with activity and Goldberg and Partners has partnered again with the biggest developer in the middle east to showcase their new 320 million meter project just north of Hurghada on the red sea coast of Egypt. This development is going to have marinas,... - August 13, 2007 - Goldberg & Partners Global Real Estate LLC

Calabria - Southern Italy - Goldberg and Partners Triumph Again

Southern Italy's property boom has resulted in a lack of supply in the market - August 13, 2007 - Goldberg & Partners Global Real Estate LLC

New Payment Plans for Philippine Condotel Investments Announced by Pacific Concord Properties Inc

PCPI’s Philippine Condotel Investments new 12 year Payment Plan allows clients to buy Hotel Suites at 50% of the purchase price that can be used as Pension or Early Retirement Plans - August 12, 2007 - PLC International Marketing Networks

Exelcomm Commercial Advisors, Inc. Forms Alliance with Mercantile Commercial Capital

Mercantile Commercial Capital, LLC, based in Altamonte Springs, Florida, a suburb of Orlando, has selected Kevin Tucker with Exelcomm Commercial Advisors as their first Colorado Correspondent through their Area Correspondent Exclusive (ACE) Program, covering Denver, it's suburbs and southern... - August 12, 2007 - Exelcomm Commercial Advisors

New Tampa Property Manager Joins National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM)

Rob Duncan, a local leader in the residential property management field, recently was accepted as a member of the National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM), joining more than 1800 residential property managers from throughout the United States. Duncan is also the principal... - August 12, 2007 - Rent New Tampa, Inc.

Real Estate Marketing Partnership for Text Message Real Estate and Online-Listings

CellularRE.com and Online-Listing.com will now provide Realtors and For Sale By Owners and Rentals a complete marketing program consisting of a comprehensive online (www.Online-Listing.com) and offline (www.CellularRE.com) program further extending the exposure that Rentals, Realtors and For Sale By Owners or FSBOs receive for their available property listings. - August 12, 2007 - CellularRE.com

Preconstruction Buying Club Partners with International Facilitation Firm

PreConstruction Catalysts, Inc. announced that it has signed on with BridgePoint Ventures LLC, a buying club for preconstruction, to represent it in acquiring new partners and developers for its unique model for preconstruction contracting. The club consists of 400 partner-members who are... - August 12, 2007 - PreConstruction Catalysts, Inc

Arizona Foreclosures Increase 170 Percent in July 2007

Foreclosures have risen more than 170 percent in Maricopa County from the same time last year, according to Default Research, Inc. (www.defaultresearch.com). The cities hardest hit by foreclosures in Maricopa are Phoenix, Mesa and Glendale. With 1,931 Notice of Trustee sales recorded in Maricopa... - August 11, 2007 - Default Research Inc

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