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Roofinox Displays Full-Line of Stainless Steel Roofing Products at Moon in June Machinery Show

Roofinox Displays Full-Line of Stainless Steel Roofing Products at Moon in June Machinery Show

Leading Manufacturer Invited by N.B. Handy Company to Demonstrate Tin-plated (Terne) to National Contractors & Architects at Annual Exposition. - July 19, 2016 - Roofinox

Dustin Cheatham, REALTOR, Used Video Text to Help His Bay Area Clients Locate and Purchase a Home in Chico, CA

REALTOR® Dustin Cheatham found the perfect house for his clients. Instead of waiting until his clients could take time off work and make the 4 hour drive to Chico from the Bay Area, Dustin took videos of the home on his iPhone and text them to his clients. They wrote an offer above asking price and bought the house. - July 19, 2016 - Dustin Cheatham Century 21 Realtor

Stagedhomes.com Under New Ownership

Stagedhomes.com Under New Ownership

Jennie Norris, ASPM®, IAHSP®-Premier, is the new President & CEO of Stagedhomes.com and the Chairperson for the International Association of Home Staging Professionals. She is joined in ownership with John Norris, Vice President, and Executive Directors, Sandra Holmes, Bette Vos, and Lyn Spaeth, who will provide training, program development and other special project support in order to grow the company. - July 17, 2016 - Stagedhomes.com

Exciting Change for Jennifer Cirka Real Estate Sales

Jennifer Cirka is excited to announce her new affiliation with Cherry Creek Properties LLC and the ability to offer "Flat Fee- Full Service" real estate sales. - July 13, 2016 - Jennifer Cirka Sales

Roofinox Tin-plated (Terne) Provides Long-term Durability for All Roof Types

Roofinox Tin-plated (Terne) Provides Long-term Durability for All Roof Types

Roofinox Terne Remains the Only Tin-Plated Stainless Steel Product Designed & Manufactured for Building Envelopes - July 12, 2016 - Roofinox

O'Dwyer Homes Welcomes Two New Home Specialists

O'Dwyer Homes is excited to welcome two New Home Specialists to their team. Gloria Merrill, who is working at Chantrell in Roswell and The Bluffs at Jamerson in East Cobb and Kate Brooks who is now at Parkside at Old Friendship in Buford. Gloria Merrill is originally from Columbia, South Carolina... - July 10, 2016 - O'Dwyer Homes

Whitman Construction Expands Solar Offering with SunTegra® Shingles

Whitman Construction Expands Solar Offering with SunTegra® Shingles

SunTegra and Whitman Construction partner to provide the aesthetically-preferred solar roof system to residential customers. - July 08, 2016 - SunTegra

Buyers Can Make Their Dream Home Come True During Toll Brothers' National Sales Event July 9 to 24

Toll Brothers, the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes and one of the World’s Most Admired Companies®*, will host a National Luxury Home Sales Event from July 9 to 24. This is an exceptional time for home buyers to take advantage of the savings and incentives this event will... - July 08, 2016 - Toll Brothers Colorado

Home Buying Seminar Offers Tips Not Shown on TV

Home Buying Seminar Offers Tips Not Shown on TV

Phillyliving.com, a full service real estate group with Keller Williams in Center City, continues an ongoing commitment to education for both home buyers and sellers with a Sip n Learn Home Buying Seminar on July 14th. - July 07, 2016 - PhillyLiving.com

East Coast Couple Chooses Toll Brothers at Kechter Farm for Retirement

The family community of Kechter Farm offers exceptional mountain views, amenities. - July 03, 2016 - Toll Brothers Colorado

Genesis Auction Group Announces a New Auction of 3/2 Brick Home in Lubbock, TX

Genesis Auction Group Announces a New Auction of 3/2 Brick Home in Lubbock, TX

Genesis Auction Group announces the upcoming auction of a 3/2 brick home on 1/2 acre in Lubbock, TX scheduled to sell on Monday, July 18, 2016 at 2:00pm. This is the first time it is offered on the auction block and is unique as it is outside the city limits – therefore city taxes will not be... - July 01, 2016 - Genesis Auction Group

Jeffrey L. Greenacre, CAM, CMCA, CPM Honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Jeffrey L. Greenacre, CAM, CMCA, CPM Honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Jeffrey L. Greenacre, CAM, CMCA, CPM of Tampa, Florida has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of real estate. About Jeffrey L. Greenacre, CAM, CMCA, CPM Mr. - July 01, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide

Zeman Homes, Inc. Furthers Naples, FL Presence with Acquisition of 43 Acre Parcel of Land

On the heels of its recent acquisition of the 55+ retirement community Caribbean Park, one of the country’s largest privately owned operators of manufactured home communities, Zeman Homes, Inc., announced today its continued expansion in Naples, FL area with the purchase of a 43 acre site... - July 01, 2016 - Zeman Homes

DLP Realty Named One of America’s Top 1000 Real Estate Teams by REAL Trends and The Wall Street Journal for 2016

Bethlehem based DLP Realty ranked #8 in the nation and #1 in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. - July 01, 2016 - DLP Real Estate Capital

Jones Properties Launches Newly Designed, Responsive Website

Jones Properties, a leading real estate developer located in Cleveland, TN, has launched a newly redesigned, responsive website to provide a more user-friendly online resource for anyone looking to rent an apartment, house, and/or commercial space in the southeast Tennessee region. In addition to... - June 29, 2016 - Jones Properties

Toll Brothers' The Hills at Parker Releases 32 More Home Sites

Several of the newly-released home sites are garden-level sites, some are deeper sites, and many are slightly larger (6,500 square feet to 11,290 square feet) than the initial home sites in the community. - June 26, 2016 - Toll Brothers Colorado

James Taylor and Sons Gives Away a Free Roof to a Veteran

Quality construction services from James R. Taylor and Sons Inc., a family-owned business serving Southeastern Wisconsin for over three generations. Professionally-trained crew is constantly updated on the newest products and techniques. James R. Taylor and Sons third annual “Putting Our... - June 24, 2016 - James R. Taylor and Sons

Houston-Based KW Solar Innovates to Reduce Soft Costs

Houston-Based KW Solar Innovates to Reduce Soft Costs

KW Solar, a Houston-based solar panel provider and installation company, utilize home-grown technology to streamline workflow and internal processes. This emphasis on soft cost reduction is unique in the residential solar energy industry, where traditionally-run construction companies lack the technical savvy to systematize and automate internal processes. KW Solar sees soft cost reduction as the best opportunity for staying competitive, as other costs of delivery will remain static or increase. - June 23, 2016 - KW Solar

Home Sites Released in Final Section at Anthem Ranch by Toll Brothers

Some home sites in the popular 55+ active-adult community feature mountain views while others back to open space. - June 19, 2016 - Toll Brothers Colorado

Elliott Homes LLC Adds New Plan to the Adrienne Luxury Home Collection

Elliott Homes creates The Audrey, an affordable luxury home that can be built as a 4-5 bedroom home or convert to include a separate living space for a multi-generational household. - June 17, 2016 - Elliott Homes LLC

ASTRALCOM Defines the Digital Journey to a New Home Purchase

How Homebuilders Can Develop a Quicker Affinity and Deeper Engagement with Homebuyers - June 16, 2016 - ASTRALCOM

Toll Brothers Releases New Home Sites in The Estates at Kechter Farm

Most of the new home sites released by Toll Brothers back to open space and have either a mountain or lake view. - June 15, 2016 - Toll Brothers Colorado

Bluffs at Jamerson Now Selling in "Sought After" East Cobb - Lassiter High School

O'Dwyer Properties is excited to announce their newest community, The Bluffs at Jamerson in East Cobb is now selling. Featuring elegantly appointed craftsman and traditional homes from the $500's. The Bluffs at Jamerson features new homes with front porches, covered rear porches and three sided... - June 10, 2016 - O'Dwyer Homes

Lennar Unveils Big Homes on Big Homesites in Chandler, Arizona

Lennar Unveils Big Homes on Big Homesites in Chandler, Arizona

Lennar has created two new large home designs for a boutique gated community in Chandler. The homes, with room for kids, cars, boats and more, will be built on large lots. - June 09, 2016 - Lennar, Arizona

On the Cutting Edge: Ocala and Jacksonville Auction Professionals Earn 
Auction Marketing Management Designation

Auction Professionals David Bradshaw, CAI, AARE, Justin McQuary, and Rick Eberhart recently received their Auction Marketing Management (AMM) designations from the National Auctioneers Association’s Education Institute. Consumers continue to expand their real estate searches online and are... - June 08, 2016 - Tranzon Driggers

Zeman Homes Continues Expansion Into Sunbelt with Acquisition of Caribbean Park

Zeman Homes, a leading owner and operator of manufactured home communities, announced today the acquisition of Caribbean Park, an active 55+ retirement community located in Naples, FL. The addition of Caribbean Park to its portfolio is part of Zeman’s strategic expansion outside of the... - June 03, 2016 - Zeman Homes

Eco Friendly, Modern Fee-Simple Townhouses Come to Culver City

WylanJames, a Los Angeles residential real estate developer, has plans for Duquesne Triad, a new pattern for urban living, on Duquesne Avenue. - June 02, 2016 - WylanJames

Retirees Can Buy a House Abroad with Help of Local RE/MAX Associate

Retirees Can Buy a House Abroad with Help of Local RE/MAX Associate

RE/MAX has the largest international network of experienced real estate professionals. - May 26, 2016 - RE/MAX Associates

Ocala Auction Professional Earns National Award

Ocala Auction Professional Earns National Award

Ocala auctioneer David Bradshaw of Tranzon Driggers was recently awarded the prestigious Rose Award at the Certified Auctioneers Institute (CAI) at Indiana University in Bloomington. The award is conferred to one student every year at graduation for designing and presenting the best auction... - May 21, 2016 - Tranzon Driggers

DuraLife™ Introduces New Railways® Cable-Ready Railing Component System

DuraLife™ Introduces New Railways® Cable-Ready Railing Component System

New Pre-drilled Post Sleeves & Balusters Save Time & Remove Hassles from Cable Railing Installations - May 19, 2016 - DuraLife

Porch Conversion Honored with Prestigious Big50 Award

Paul and Mary Maki, Scott Fitzgerald, and Brian Walsh, owners of Porch Conversion®, have been selected by REMODELING magazine to join the REMODELING Big50. The 2016 Big50 winners are featured in the May issue of REMODELING, a national trade publication read by more than 130,000 professional... - May 18, 2016 - Porch Conversion

Home Buyers Invited to May 21-22 Grand Opening of Model Homes in Toll Brothers at Inspiration

Toll Brothers offers the only new construction, active-adult community in the Southeast Denver Metro area. - May 14, 2016 - Toll Brothers Colorado

Jack Crocker Honored with Big50 Award

Jack Crocker Honored with Big50 Award

Jack Crocker, owner of Classic Home Improvements, has been selected by REMODELING magazine to join the REMODELING Big50. The 2016 Big50 winners are featured in the May issue of REMODELING, a national trade publication read by more than 130,000 professional remodeling contractors, with longer profiles of the winners posted on the REMODELING website, remodelingmag.com. - May 11, 2016 - Classic Home Improvements

Rowlett Attorney Sworn in Before the Supreme Court

Rowlett Attorney Sworn in Before the Supreme Court

Victoria G. Warner has been a registered nurse since 1977 and is a collaboratively trained attorney who has practiced law for more than twenty years. - May 11, 2016 - Rowlett Family Law

Toll Brother to Hold Meet the Builder Event May 14-15

Prospective home buyers will get a behind-the-scenes look at luxury home building. - May 11, 2016 - Toll Brothers Colorado

Award Winning Double Bar Z Ranch Has Just Been Listed for Sale in Sonoma County

Award Winning Double Bar Z Ranch Has Just Been Listed for Sale in Sonoma County

David R. Millar of HomeSmart Advantage Realty, has just listed 19540 King Ridge Road for sale in Cazadero, CA. The property features 722 acres, a 5,070 square foot main house that has won multiple awards for sustainability, an active vacation rental, a retreat cabin and views of Sonoma County. - May 09, 2016 - Millar and Company

Durante Rentals Opens Sixth Location in West Nyack, NY

Durante Rentals Opens Sixth Location in West Nyack, NY

New hub is their first in Rockland County – Strategically located on Route 303 across from the Palisades Mall. - May 09, 2016 - Durante Rentals

Stella Homes Forms Stella Realty Group - Joins Volusia Building Industry Association

Stella Homes Forms Stella Realty Group - Joins Volusia Building Industry Association

Stella Homes, Inc Announces the Formation of Stella Realty Group a Florida Real Estate Corporation – Joins the Volusia Building Industry Association. - May 07, 2016 - Stella Homes

University Realty Helps Students to Buy or Rent Condos in Chase Hollow

University Realty Helps Students to Buy or Rent Condos in Chase Hollow

University Realty is familiar with Chase Hollow condos and understands that there is a great interest in condos and wants to help further this interest in order to help students and parents buy a condo in Chase Hollow, Gainesville, FL. - May 05, 2016 - University Realty

Joyce Corsi Hazen Earns CIPS Designation in Global Real Estate Network

Joyce Corsi Hazen Earns CIPS Designation in Global Real Estate Network

Joyce Corsi Hazen, REALTOR, has successfully earned the International Property Specialist certification and her services will include the ability to complete international transactions. - May 05, 2016 - Joyce Corsi Hazen

O’Dwyer Homes’ Newest Active Adult Community, The Villas at Bethelview, in Cumming is Now Selling

Active Adult communities are very popular in the Metro Atlanta area. O’Dwyer puts the “Active” in Active Adult with their newest community,The Villas at Bethelview. Pre-Sales in this exciting new community have just opened and homes start from the Mid $300’s. Located in... - May 04, 2016 - O'Dwyer Homes

Still Winning: Providence Golf and Country Club Community is Recognized with Three Awards at the Orlando Parade of Homes

2016 will mark another year that ABD Development Company has been awarded a total of three Orlando Parade of Homes trophies. ABD was recognized with the Awards of Merit for the Courtyard model at Heritage Green in Providence, the Elgin golf cottage at Sherbrook Springs in Providence, and the Providence Golf and Country Club Community in the category of Community Development. - May 03, 2016 - ABD Development Company

Tackett Farms by O'Dwyer Homes Now Selling in "Sought After Smyrna"

O'Dwyer Homes has just announced that their newest community, Tackett Farms is Now Selling in the sought after Smyrna area. The location is ideal with close proximity to Smyrna Market Village, Silver Comet Trail and the Historic Covered Bridge district. In this prime area, you are a few miles to... - April 28, 2016 - O'Dwyer Homes

123 Exteriors Recognized for Superior Customer Service by BBB

Company Earns Illinois Better Business Bureau’s 2015 Complaint Free Award - April 27, 2016 - 123 Exteriors

BRC Capital Solutions Closes $5,600,000 Multifamily Bridge Loan in Charleston, South Carolina

BRC Capital Solutions Closes $5,600,000 Multifamily Bridge Loan in Charleston, South Carolina

BRC Closes "The Grove at Fenwick," a 72 Unit fractured condominium deal in Charleston, SC at 90% Loan-To-Cost, at 6.25%. - April 22, 2016 - BRC Capital Solutions

New Products Create New Business Opportunities at Granite Shield

New Products Create New Business Opportunities at Granite Shield

New types of natural stones are being introduced to consumers with no regards on how to protect or maintain these types of stones - April 19, 2016 - Granite Shield

Watergate Stormwater Automatic Retractable Screen

Watergate Stormwater Automatic Retractable Screen

The Watergate ARS is an automatic retractable screen that can be placed along the opening of a curb inlet catch basin. The Watergate blocks large trash and debris from entering stormwater drains during dry weather flows and light to moderate rain. - April 19, 2016 - Bio Clean Environmental Inc.

Home Staging Pros Sweep Charlotte Vacant Staging Awards

Home Staging Pros Sweep Charlotte Vacant Staging Awards

The professional home stagers at Carolina Spaces LLC, a full service home staging, model merchandising, and interior design firm based in Charlotte, NC, have added two new awards to their list of accolades. Joan Inglis and Carol Inglis have won Best Staged Vacant Properties of 2015 from Charlotte International Association of Home Staging Professionals® Regional Chapter. - April 16, 2016 - Carolina Spaces, LLC

Avalaire Announces Groundbreaking for Phase One of Luxury Custom Home Community

Work to Begin on Premier North Raleigh Community Wednesday, April 20 - April 16, 2016 - Avalaire

Oaks of Rockford Celebrates Beginning of Phase 2 Expansion with 4/16 Open House Event

Oaks of Rockford, a premier 55 + home community, announced today that it will mark the opening of Phase 2 of the development by holding an open house of model homes on Saturday, April 16 from 11am to 2pm. During the event potential buyers can experience the community’s various on-site... - April 14, 2016 - Oaks of Rockford

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