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Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Agent
Joey Robbins, vice president and managing broker for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Cary Parkway office, has announced that Monica Inzaina has joined the firm’s Cary Parkway real estate office. Inzaina has previous experience in arbitration coordination, domestic violence... - February 12, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Greystone at Widewaters Names Property Management Company
Scott McCrary, president of Carolina Communities Development Group (CCDG), has announced that Lincoln Property Company will handle property management for Greystone at Widewaters, an exclusive luxury apartment development in Knightdale located off Highway 64 and Widewaters Parkway. Lincoln Property... - February 12, 2007 - Carolina Communities Development Group
JDavis Architects, PLLC Wins Triangle Business Journal’s Fast 50 Award
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, has announced that the firm has won the Triangle Business Journal’s 2006 Fast 50 Award, which recognizes the fastest growing privately held companies in the Triangle. The survey, evaluated by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, ranked companies based... - February 12, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Mele Storage Group Closes Three-Property Deal in Florida
Marcus & Millichap’s Mele Storage Group brokered the sale of a three-property portfolio that spans Fort Meyers, Lehigh Acres and Sarasota in a $26.5 million deal. - February 12, 2007 - The Mele Storage Group
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Ranked Among Top 25 Triangle Residential Real Estate Teams
Don Walston, president and CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that the firm has been ranked among the top 25 Triangle residential real estate teams seven times in the Triangle Business Journal’s annual 2007 Book of Lists. The Triangle Business Journal ranked teams... - February 09, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties Releases Podcast Outlining Development Expansion in Knightdale
Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties has announced the release of a podcast outlining commercial and residential expansion surrounding the EastPoint redevelopment in eastern Wake County. The podcast, which features commentary from Billie Redmond, president of Coldwell Banker Commercial... - February 07, 2007 - EastPoint
Carolina Communities Development Group Names Administrative Assistant
Scott McCrary, president of Carolina Communities Development Group (CCDG), announced that Kristy Molinari has joined the firm as an administrative assistant. In this position, Molinari will provide support to the vice president of marketing and sales, as well as help promote all CCDG properties;... - February 07, 2007 - Carolina Communities Development Group
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Agent
Carole Notch, sales manager for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Strickland Road office, has announced that Malvina Huynh has joined the firm’s Raleigh real estate division. Huynh was previously employed as a broker and loan officer and speaks Vietnamese. She resides in Raleigh. - February 07, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
IDX, Inc. Adds Daytona MLS to its Network of Multiple Listing Service Data Feeds
Now members of the Daytona MLS have the opportunity to display and completely integrate MLS listings on their individual or office website by adding IDX search tools through IDX, Inc’s primary MLS search application: IDX Broker. - February 06, 2007 - IDX, Inc.
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Ranked the Highest Privately Held Mortgage Lender in the Triangle
Don Walston, president and CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that the firm has been ranked the highest privately held mortgage lender in the Triangle Business Journal’s annual 2007 Book of Lists for Triangle residential real estate companies. The Triangle Business... - February 05, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
National Expert Reveals Why Now May Be the Best Time to Sell Real Estate or a Business for Those Looking to Get Out of the Market
Selling appreciated assets such as businesses and real estate just got easier according to a national tax deferral firm who recently launched the revolutionary “Ensured Installment Sale” that helps to solve many of the problems sellers and buyers face with traditional sales methods. - February 03, 2007 - Settlement Professionals Inc.
Rescue Your Real Estate Web Site Design from Internet Limbo
Superlative, an industry leader in real estate web site design and hosting, is now offering its template realtor web sites for the best deal in their history. Set yourself apart with a website that looks sharp and employs patented technologies. - February 03, 2007 - Superlative
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces Blood Drive
Don Walston, president and CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that the firm will host a blood drive in conjunction with the American Red Cross on Thursday, Feb. 8 from 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. in the bloodmobile which will be located at the organization’s corporate office... - February 02, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
28states.com Sets New Standards for Virtual Realty Bazaar in India
A site that would give people the ability to browse through various select neighborhoods and even in rural locations not just class “A” or “B” cities. - February 02, 2007 - 28states.com
Costa Rica Real Estate Online Announces New Updated Web Site
Costa Rica Real Estate online is pleased to announce their new updated website offering both investment opportunities for Residential properties and charming homes located throughout Costa Rica to Commercial Properties to Raw land for Development or investment. CRREO offers the ultimate and newest listings throughout Costa Rica. If you have been looking for a place to invest or retire, come check out these properties. - February 01, 2007 - Costa Rica Real Estate Online
FreemanWhite’s Names Director of Raleigh Architecture
Ned Jennings, principal at FreemanWhite, has announced that the firm has named Curtis Chi, AIA, LEED AP, director of Raleigh architecture. In this position Chi will be responsible for overseeing all architecture projects in FreemanWhite’s Raleigh office. His responsibilities include... - February 01, 2007 - FreemanWhite
Blogging Systems Group Named a Top 10 Trendsetter within the Real Estate Industry by the Swanepoel Trends Report
Blogging Systems impacts the real estate industry by educating real estate professionals on the benefits of blogging and providing unique blog platform to create local, community websites. - February 01, 2007 - Blogging Systems Group
Educational Resources Launches Cruising to Self-Storage Profits Seminar at Sea
Self-storage is turning the heads of investors from coast to coast, but profitable self-storage investments demand more than location, location and location. Indeed, although many tried and true investment principles apply to the self-storage landscape, maximizing profits from investments in this... - February 01, 2007 - Coast-To-Coast Storage
Bob Moore Construction Selected as Member of Exclusive OSHA Partnership in Recognition of its Superior Safety Leadership
Bob Moore Construction has been accepted as a member of the OSHA Local Partnership program, one of only five general contractors in north and east Texas to earn this recognition. The OSHA Partnership is a program that grants authority for more self-governance to a select group of general... - February 01, 2007 - Bob Moore Construction
Affordable Stainless Steel Spike for Building Maintenance
Keep Pest Birds off of ledges, rooflines, parapet walls, signs and more with Bird Spike 2007. Bird Spike 2007 is an affordable and effective way to protect your building from pest birds. - January 31, 2007 - Bird-B-Gone, Inc.
Metal Construction Association Names President's Awards for 2006 Projects
Awards given out to metal suppliers, architects, contractors and installers for projects in St. Louis, MO; Boston, MA; St. Petersburg, FL; West St. Paul, MN; and Chattanooga, TN. - January 31, 2007 - Metal Construction Association
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces Executive Management Changes
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston has announced that Eb Moore, president of General Brokerage, will assume the position of CEO of the organization. Don Walston, owner of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston will assume the position of chairman of the board. He will focus his energy on... - January 31, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Bryant-Phillips Associates Top Finisher in Triangle Business Journal’s 2007 Book of Lists
Wesley Phillips, president of Bryant-Phillips Associates, has announced that the firm has been ranked first among residential remodelers in the Triangle in the Triangle Business Journal’s 2007 Book of Lists. The firms were ranked by 2005 Triangle remodeling dollar volume. Bryant-Phillips... - January 31, 2007 - Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc.
Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties Launches New Web Site for EastPoint Redevelopment Property
Brian Farmer, vice president of commercial leasing at Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties and leasing agent for EastPoint, has announced that the firm has launched a new Web site for the EastPoint redevelopment property located in Knightdale, N.C. The Web site, which features proposed... - January 31, 2007 - EastPoint
Leading Real Estate Blog Provider, Blogging Systems, Powers New Corporate Blog for Webographers.com
Blogging Systems chosen for its un-matched real estate knowledge, also named Webographers.com corporate sponsor. - January 31, 2007 - Blogging Systems Group
Highrises.com Names Jamie Sternlieb Exclusive Atlanta Partner Agent
Jamie Sternlieb of Keller Williams has been named the exclusive Atlanta partner agent of Highrises.com. As the partner agent, Ms. Sternlieb’s team will provide Atlanta area condo listings, news and market insight to the thousands of condo shoppers who visit Highrises.com every day. Ms. - January 31, 2007 - Highrises.com, LLC
NW Real Estate for Sale Offers New Promotion for Real Estate in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago
NW Real Estate 4 Sale is proud to announce the launch of a new promotion; for a limited time, if you make a purchase with them, they will pay a part of your closing costs. The web site, which is operated by Avian Realty, a realtor that focuses on homes in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago, is run... - January 30, 2007 - Avian Realty
Grand Reserve at Kirkman Parke Orlando Offer 5 Years Rental Program
Developer in Central Florida is offering a 5 year assured rental program. - January 29, 2007 - FCH Group
Prequalifying Helps Determine How Much House You Can Afford
Before you start your house hunting in earnest, the real estate professional with whom you are working likely will "prequalify" you to determine a price range you can afford. According to the Courtney Howey, ABR®, prequalification is a necessary part of the home buying process that... - January 29, 2007 - Courtney Howey
Eight Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Associates Ranked Among Top 25 Triangle Residential Real Estate Agents
Don Walston, president and CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that eight of the firm’s associates have been ranked among the top 25 Triangle residential real estate agents in the Triangle Business Journal’s annual 2007 Book of Lists. The Triangle Business... - January 29, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Custom House Builder - Hans Hagen Homes – Focuses on Green Building
Minnesota home builder, Hans Hagen Homes, is making their homes more energy efficient with the introduction of Closed Cell insulation. - January 29, 2007 - Hans Hagen Homes
Removals to Portugal – Removals Brokers Expands its Destinations
Removals Brokers has expanded its partner network that offer services to popular destinations within Portugal. - January 27, 2007 - Removals Brokers
Removals to Italy – Removals Brokers Expands Its Partner Network
Removals Brokers has expanded its partner network to work closely with trusted removals companies that offer removal services to all areas of Italy. - January 26, 2007 - Removals Brokers
Cuban-Born Real Estate Broker a Regular on National TV
AffordableCondos.Com Founder and CEO Hemley Gonzalez Will Be Featured On The Home & Garden Television Network’s Popular Series “My House Is Worth What?” - January 26, 2007 - AffordableProperties.com
Avoid Capital Gains
The maintenance involved in residential rental property isn’t worth it anymore. Why not sell that property, free up your money to work harder and avoid capital gains tax. - January 26, 2007 - 1031 Interview
Condominium Development Sparks National Interest
The quick flip is no longer the preferred purchaser strategy for most Florida buyers in today’s real estate market. It is all about hanging on to a property so that Florida’s demographic magic has time to work its wondrous effect. With the local economy and job growth continuing to grow rapidly, purchasers are looking for strategies that will allow them to hang on to a property until the market is ripe. - January 25, 2007 - MiamiJustListed.com
Research Indicates North Carolina Real Estate Market Doing Well
Research from Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston shows the real estate market in North Carolina continues to perform well and is expected to stay strong. According to industry estimates, 2006 will be the third-best year on record for home sales, with an all-time high inventory of homes for... - January 25, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Real Estate Agents’ Website, Powered by Blogging Systems, Fosters Communication Between Habitat for Humanity Chapters
Roberts’ local Macomb County Website facilitates donation to Habitat for Humanity Bangladesh to Build Nine New Homes. - January 25, 2007 - Blogging Systems Group
Christian Real Estate Network Blog Announces Community Authoring and New Functionality
The CREN Blog, one of the oldest real estate blogs in existence, has undergone a complete remodel adding new functionality including community authoring, and a brand new design. - January 25, 2007 - Christian Real Estate Network
Buyhouse.com has Launched Version 1 of its Internet Listing Service Allowing Sellers of Any Type of Real Estate to List their Property Online at No Cost or Obligation
Buyhouse.com offers free advertising to national home sellers. - January 25, 2007 - Buyhouse.com
Carolina Communities Development Group and Charleston Homes Names Vice President of Marketing and Sales
Scott McCrary, president of Carolina Communities Development Group (CCDG), has announced that Nish Egerton has joined the firm as vice president of marketing and sales of CCDG and Charleston Homes. In this position, Egerton will handle marketing and budgets, as well as, working with design issues... - January 24, 2007 - Charleston Homes
Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties Releases 3rd Podcast Addressing the EastPoint Property in Knightdale
Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties has announced the release of a podcast providing details for the new EastPoint redevelopment property in eastern Wake County. In the podcast, Brian Farmer, vice president of commercial leasing for the firm and leasing agent for EastPoint, discusses... - January 24, 2007 - EastPoint
Greystone at Widewaters Hosts Interstate 540 Ribbon Cutting Reception
Scott McCrary, president of Carolina Communities Development Group (CCDG), has announced that Greystone at Widewaters, an exclusive luxury apartment development in Knightdale located off Highway 64 and Widewaters Parkway, hosted a luncheon Jan. 16, celebrating the opening of the new extension of... - January 24, 2007 - Greystone at Widewaters
Tourism and Property Investment Surge Drives Phuket’s Economy to New Highs
Thailand’s tropical paradise island Phuket continues to out-perform its Asian rivals in the intense competition for tourists who demand luxury accommodation managed by some of the world’s most prominent hotel organisations.The Mövenpick Residence is a prime example of... - January 24, 2007 - Moevenpick Residence Karon Beach Phuket
Luxury Apartments at Merricks, Barbados Selling Out
Principal International, a leading overseas property investment company, has confirmed that most of the apartments at Merrricks Resort Barbados offered for sale have now been sold. The luxury hotel and spa complex which is due to start construction early this year has wowed investors with the... - January 24, 2007 - Principal International
RHP Construction Saves One of St. Louis’ Rare Historical Homes
Family owned construction company saves one of the remaining three examples of Greek revival architecture in St. Louis. The home, known as the Peter Jacobs home, was listed as one of 11 most endangered buildings in St. Louis area. - January 23, 2007 - RHP Construction
Storm Smart Expands Manufacturing with Purchase of Additional Building
Storm Smart Industries, the largest hurricane protection company in Florida, has finalized the purchase of another manufacturing facility in South Fort Myers. Adjacent to their current location, the new plant provides an additional 17,000 square feet of manufacturing and office space. - January 23, 2007 - Storm Smart
Real Estate Staging Expert Releases “Insiders Secrets to Skyrocketing a Real Estate Staging Business”
CD/Workbook Shares Career Techniques and Strategies - January 23, 2007 - Interior Arrangements
Utah Real Estate Pros Launch the Largest Real Estate Website in Utah for Home Buyers and Sellers
A new web site will help make buying and selling homes easier for Utahns. The site, http://www.zoomutah.com, includes more home listings in Utah than any other real estate site. ZoomUtah.com also offers its members access to a number of unique online real estate tools for buying and selling homes. - January 23, 2007 - Kris Bowen Real Estate Team
Luxury Spanish Development by UK Leading Housebuilder
Principal International in association with one of Europe and the UK’s leading quality house builders has recently announced the acquisition of a site to build a new luxury development in Competa, on the Spanish Costa del Sol. The site to be named Terrazas de Competa will consist of 50,... - January 23, 2007 - Principal International