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Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Selected to Represent Walnut Creek
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services, has announced that the firm has been selected to handle sales and marketing of Walnut Creek, a new residential community located off Interstate 440 on the Poole Road exit. This inside-the-beltline development... - May 29, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Probably the First in the World for "Missed Call" Alerts for Singapore Property
Singapore property portal PropertyBingo.com goes 'public' and releases more than 12,000 properties for sale or rent for direct buyers & tenants! It's the 1st matching property site in Singapore and comes with a unique "Missed Call" alert for users when new listings are immediately available. Extremely convenient and highly effective. With more than 3000 agents & the strong support from 7 top agencies, PropertyBingo is probably the fastest growing revenue generator for property listed adverts. - May 28, 2007 - PropertyBingo.com
RPP Management Releases TheIncomeHunter.com Website
Looking for great real estate investments? Now you can easily locate investment real estate for 50 cents on the dollar. - May 28, 2007 - The Income Hunter
BBB Offers Tips on Leasing Office Space
If your business is starting to take up more room than your home office has to give, it’s time to think about moving your business out of your house. Taking the leap and leasing a commercial office space can be a daunting prospect. But if you ask the right questions and take the time to do... - May 28, 2007 - Better Business Bureau of Eastern North Carolina
99acres.com Expands Its Client List
New clients join the leading Indian real estate portal, 99acres.com - May 28, 2007 - Naukri.com
Save for College When Buying or Selling a Home
Receive Up To $3000 For College Savings When You Buy or Sell Your Home Through Andy Kraus with ERA Pro Realty - May 27, 2007 - Andy Kraus Realtor
Awards go to Century 21 Preferred Homes
Greg Harrelson, owner of Century 21 The Harrelson Group and Century 21 Preferred Homes today announced Greg Sisson, Jill Powell, George Sala, and Dany Drouin as its top producing sales associates for April 2007 for the South Carolina/Northern Georgia Region. "The home buyers and sellers of... - May 27, 2007 - Century 21 Preferred Homes
Illinois Real Estate Office Brings "Discount" Concept from South of the Border
Edwardsville ValueQuest Realty has imported discount realty services, an idea that was a hit at their Honduras office - May 27, 2007 - ValuQuest Realty
Hub Plumbing & Mechanical Rolls Out its Signature Red Carpet Service in MetroWest Boston
Can you imagine your plumber rolling out a red carpet and donning booties to protect your floors? Or Real 24 service, with fully licensed technicians ready to respond to plumbing emergencies any hour of the day or night, every day of the year? - May 27, 2007 - Hub Plumbing & Mechanical
Hacienda Matapalo Costa Rica Working with RE Expo in the Dallas Region
Hacienda Matapalo, a luxury ocean view community in Costa Rica, has come to a marketing agreement with Real Estate Expo of Rowlett, Texas to provide Costa Rica Real Estate expertise to the Dallas area - May 27, 2007 - Investors Realty Costa Rica
Colliers Hellas Announces one of the Largest Office Sales in Recent Greek Real Estate History
Helex B building on new Athens Stock Exchange complex sold for 47.096 million euros, say the international property consultants - May 26, 2007 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
Isserman Consulting Creates Strategic Partnership with Mammoth Distribution
Isserman Consulting, a leading provider of communications and web development and strategy solutions has today announced that it has created a strategic partnership with Las Vegas-based Mammoth Distribution to build an online presence for its retail and wholesale power equipment... - May 26, 2007 - Mammoth Distribution
Local Tampa Bay Realtor Uses Innovative Strategy to Sell in Tough Market
“I never thought our home would sell on the first day in this slow market, but Rande really made it happen with his White Glove House,” said Stan Shauf about his Countryway home. Rande Friedman of Keller Williams Tampa Properties and creator of WhiteGloveHouse.com is pioneering a new... - May 26, 2007 - Rande Friedman / White Glove House
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Announces New Marketing Coordinator
Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (HPW), has announced that David Ferree has been hired as the company’s marketing coordinator. In this position, Ferree will coordinate marketing efforts for all divisions and services, including HPW Mortgage, HPW Market Title, HPW... - May 25, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Jorge H. Garcia of Garcia Stromberg Named Assistant Chair for ULI’s Southeast Florida/Caribbean District Council
Jorge H. Garcia, CEO of the International award winning Garcia Stromberg Architects of Boca Raton and Stuart, FL has been appointed Assistant Chair for The Urban Land Institute’s Southeast Florida/Caribbean District Council. In this role, Garcia will participate in all administrative and... - May 24, 2007 - Garcia Stromberg
New UAE Advertising Monitoring Report
The UAE Real Estate Advertising Monitoring Report is a monthly report showing a roundup of all the advertising activity that was generated by all the key property companies. It is a condensed guide/ summary for marketing professionals, to help them finetune their advertising campaigns and their brand positioning. This report captures all key activity over a period of a month. It should also serve for benchmarking and as a historical reference of the industry’s development. - May 24, 2007 - BrandMoxie
Verde Energy Improves the Renewable Energy Customer Experience
Deploys Online Customer Relationship Management Portal for Renewable Energy Contractors - May 23, 2007 - Verde Energy
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC President Receives 40 Under 40 Leadership Award
Royal Oaks Building Group LLC has announced that Rich Van Tassel, president of the company, has received the Triangle Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 Leadership award. This award honors successful business leaders under the age of 40 who are making a difference in the community. Recipients are... - May 23, 2007 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Blue Ribbon Residential Construction Receives 2007 Star Award For Best Attic Over $100,000
John Sperath, president of Blue Ribbon Residential Construction, has announced that the company has received the 2007 Star Award for Best Attic Over $100,000 from the Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County. A panel of expert judges from within the industry selected the winners. Blue... - May 23, 2007 - Blue Ribbon Residential Construction
Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc. Inks Deal with Ivy Chase Apartments
Wesley Phillips, president of Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc., a Licensed General Contractor specializing in fire, water, and smoke damage restoration, has announced that the company has been contracted by Ivy Chase Apartments to provide fire and water damage restoration. Ivy Chase Apartments,... - May 23, 2007 - Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc.
Olde Towne Development Announces Web Site Launch
Scott McCrary, president of Carolina Communities Development Group (CCDG), has announced the launch of the Olde Towne Web site. Olde Towne is a 600-acre exclusive urban development located in Raleigh on Rock Quarry Road. The new Web site features information on Olde Towne’s commercial/retail... - May 23, 2007 - Olde Towne
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Associates Earns Platinum Quality Service Certification
Bill Guy, vice president and managing broker of the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Crabtree office has announced that associates Connie Batton, Kimberly Conroy, Marion Gatling, Carolyn Lynch, Linda Sholar, Liz Warren and Judy Wheeler have earned Platinum Quality Service Certifications... - May 23, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
BBB Offers Tips for Buying a Foreclosed Home
Home prices are falling all across the country, but foreclosures are on the increase. BBB offers tips when buying foreclosed homes. - May 23, 2007 - Better Business Bureau of Eastern North Carolina
Affordable Prices in Dubai
Principal International one of the UK’s leading overseas property investment companies has just announced that it is releasing one bedroom apartments for £59,000 and studio apartments for £42,000 for sale at International City in Dubai. This positive news comes as much of the... - May 23, 2007 - Principal International
Less Risk When Buying Abroad Official
Overseas property portal Homesgofast.com has made buying off plan property overseas safer by launching International Developers Information Packs or IDIPs. The new packs allow buyers to conduct investigations into overseas property developers and take the risk from buying abroad. - May 23, 2007 - HomesGoFast.Com
Principal International Offers Romanian Land for Sale with Planning Consent
Principal International one of the UK’s leading overseas property investment companies has just announced that it has a small number of plots of land available for sale in Crevedia, which is situated just North West of Bucharest, Romania’s capital city. The plots are offered for sale... - May 23, 2007 - Principal International
The Construction Centre Sees Rise in Searches as UK Responds to New Smoking Ban Laws
The Construction Centre today announced that searches on its website for signage and smoking shelters have increased significantly over the last two months, as businesses prepare for the new smoking ban laws which come into effect on 1st July 2007. - May 23, 2007 - The Construction Centre
First New Shopping Center in Eastern Zagreb Nearly All Leased Out and Will Open this Autumn
Colliers Croatia announces MANDI shopping center is now 80% leased out, opening date is September - May 23, 2007 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
Gurlitz Architectural Group Project Named One of Triangle’s Best; Erwin Terrace - “Best Mixed-Use Development”
A project by Gurlitz Architectural Group, a Triangle-based full service architectural firm, has been named as recipient of the Champion Award for “Best Mixed-Use Development” by “Space – Commercial Real Estate Quarterly.” The project, Erwin Terrace, was recognized for... - May 23, 2007 - Gurlitz Architectural Group, PA
PowellsWood Head Gardner Moves On
Long-time Head Gardener of Federal Way's PowellsWood Garden is retiring at the end of the season. Avril Steele, a Briton who recently became a naturalized U.S. citizen, helped transform a landfill into a lush urban paradise. - May 22, 2007 - PowellsWood, A Northwest Garden
Sound Wall Enclosure Engineered to Reduce Shredder Sound Near Residential Community
Sturgis Iron and Metal retained Acoustical Solutions to assist in a continuous effort to “coexist” with the surrounding residential community in Elkhart, Indiana. After the installation of the Mega-Shredder at the Sturgis facility, Acoustical Solutions was brought in to perform additional sound mitigation, including the design of a sound wall enclosure. - May 22, 2007 - Acoustical Solutions, Inc.
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Announces New Builder Services Representative
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services, has announced that Chris Wooden has been named builder services representative for Southern Oaks. In this position, Wooden will be a builder consultant and be responsible for on-site sales. Wooden, a graduate of... - May 22, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Bob Moore Construction Receives 2007 Outstanding Construction Award for Mouser Electronics Project
Bob Moore Construction has received the 2007 Outstanding Construction Award from Texas Building Branch-Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). The company was selected as the top submission in the category of Industrial / Warehouse Over $5 Million. This is a statewide competition, and the award comes on the heels of Bob Moore Construction winning the Summit Award from QUOIN / AGC. - May 21, 2007 - Bob Moore Construction
99acres.com Expands its Client List for Mid-May
New clients join the leading Indian real estate portal, 99acres.com - May 20, 2007 - Naukri.com
Friend and Falcke Announces First Class Tailor Made Services
Estate Agent Valuers & Property Consultants are coming up with their first class tailor made services to their clients. - May 19, 2007 - Friend & Falcke
Girasol Homes to Feature at World’s Largest Mobility Event
UK and Spain based company, Girasol Homes, will be exhibiting at The Mobility Roadshow 2007, the world’s largest outdoor mobility event that takes place at Kemble Airfield near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom on Thursday 19th, Friday 20th and Saturday, 21st July 2007. - May 19, 2007 - Girasol Homes Limited
Vista Realty Partners Begins Construction on 300 Luxury Apartments in Metro Atlanta
Vista Realty Partners brakes ground on Southwood Vista, the company's latest project in the Metro Atlanta area. - May 18, 2007 - Vista Realty Partners
Mele Storage Group Brokers $4 Million Sale of Armor Storage
Marcus & Millichap’s Mele Storage Group continues its 2007 sales streak with the closing of a state-of-the-art facility in central Florida that offers boat and RV storage. - May 18, 2007 - The Mele Storage Group
The Construction Centre.co.uk Seeks to Help Reduce the UK Building Industry Skills Shortage
The Construction Centre today issued concern for the UK building industry, which is currently seeing continued improvement and buoyancy in the market but which is also simultaneously experiencing a skills shortage. Many industry pundits have also highlighted their worries that despite the apparent... - May 18, 2007 - The Construction Centre
The National Institute of Webographers Announce iseemedia, Inc. as the Official “Mobile Technology” Sponsor in the Real Estate Webographers™ Certification
The National Institute of Webographers (www.Webographers.com) has awarded iseemedia Inc. (TSX-VENTURE:IEE), corporate sponsorship of the “Mobile Technology” competency within the REAL ESTATE WEBOGRAPHER™ (REW™) certification. - May 18, 2007 - National Institute of Webographers
Developer's Vision is Catalyst for More Commercial Development
Turning a former landfill into a $90 million retail complex has caused neighboring landowners to rehab, recycle, rebuild in Reading, Mass. - May 18, 2007 - Dickinson Development
Plano CEO Wins National Industry Award
Judi M. Phares, president and CEO of CMA (RTI/Community Management Associates), was awarded the Barbara Byrd Keenan Award by the National Board of Certification for Community Association Managers (NBC-CAM). Phares was honored at the Community Association Institute’s recent national conference... - May 17, 2007 - Community Management Associates (CMA)
Better Business Bureau Warns Home Buyers
Horror stories about victims of predatory lending are everywhere in the media these days. Abusive or “predatory” lenders target consumers who have built value in their homes, but do not have much available cash. The types of loans offered usually have sky-high interest rates and... - May 17, 2007 - Better Business Bureau of Eastern North Carolina
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC Announces New Executive
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group LLC, has announced that company has named John Russo vice president of operations. In this position, Russo will oversee the administration operations for the company, as well as coordinate specific goals and responsibilities for building... - May 17, 2007 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Business Leader Magazine Named Member of Local Business Club
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the club has named Business Leader magazine as a member in the print media category. Through its membership, Business Leader magazine will have access to business development... - May 17, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
Banks Pointe Launches Community Web Site
Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that Banks Pointe Community has launched the community’s official Web site, http://discoverbankspointe.com, which features the luxurious living of the community and surrounding area. The Web site includes amenities... - May 17, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Storm Smart Industries Receives Award from Governor Charlie Crist
The annual Governor’s Hurricane Conference Awards Banquet, held in Fort Lauderdale Wednesday evening, concluded with Fort Myers-based Storm Smart Industries receiving the ‘Corporate Award’ presented to Storm Smart Industries President Brian Rist. Nominated by staff members of the... - May 17, 2007 - Storm Smart
Dolphins, Airports, Football and Sunshine - Brazil, the Property Investment Paradise
Overseas property specialists Emerging Places have just released for sale their new property development Sol do Atlantico in Natal Brazil. Located in an area between Natal and Pipa the Brazilian people regard this area as one of the most beautiful coastlines in the country. Property prices in this... - May 17, 2007 - Emerging Places
Investors Realty Announces Exclusive Listing for OceanView Gated Community in Costa Rica
Investors Realty representing Hacienda Matapalo-a luxury gated community of villas, homes, and condos with views of the Pacific Ocean - May 17, 2007 - Investors Realty Costa Rica
Colliers International Serbia Announces Landmark Belgrade Business Center is for Sale
Dorcol Business Center in downtown Belgrade was recently completed and is leased for five years. - May 17, 2007 - Colliers International Southeast Europe