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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 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
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 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
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, 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
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
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
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, 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 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, 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 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 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
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
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
Completely Updated Town Home in Rhygate Just Listed by Browning Homes Group
The Browning Homes Group just listed a newly remodeled townhouse in the sought after West Springfield, VA neighborhood of Rhygate. - April 11, 2016 - Browning Homes Group
Strong Phoenix Area Real Estate Market Propels Lennar to Open Two New Communities This Month
Lennar is opening a new home community this weekend in Buckeye, and another community in Glendale on April 30. There is buyer demand for new homes with technology, lifestyle and warranty features. - April 08, 2016 - Lennar, Arizona
Five Stars for Roger Perron Across the Internet: Top L.A. Home Designer and Contractor
Roger Perron Design and Construction, a leading design build general contractor serving the greater Los Angeles for the last thirty-three years, continues to garner 5-star reviews and ratings all across the Internet. - April 08, 2016 - Roger Perron Design and Construction
Celebrate Spring with Limited-Times Savings and Incentives for Your Dream Home During Toll Brothers' National Sales Event
Home buyers can get limited time savings and incentives in participating Toll Brothers communities April 9-24. - April 08, 2016 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Breaking Construction Records with Largest Tilt Panels Ever Used at New FIU Apartments
A milestone has been reached on the way to the completion of the new residence hall, Bayview, being developed by Servitas on Florida International University’s Biscayne Bay Campus. Servitas celebrated the progress after placing sixteen 9-story tall tilt panels, the largest such panels ever... - April 07, 2016 - Servitas
Ocean View Beach Club Designed by Convergence Communities to Unveil New Coastal Villas Near Bethany Beach Mid April 2016
Recently Ocean View Beach Club, A Convergence Communities design, celebrated its Grand Opening with the completion of its single family home0 model court featuring never-before-seen designs from K. Hovnanian® Homes. The excitement continues the weekend of April 15-17, 2016 when the community will debut its brand new, unique to Ocean View Beach Club, coastal villas. The weekend will provide an inaugural look at three fully-furnished models of the six “townhome-like” offerings from K. Hovnanian®. - April 06, 2016 - Convergence Communities
LichtensteinRE Retained as Exclusive Broker to Sell “Money Tree” Morris Heights 2 Adjacent 5 Unit Properties in The Bronx, New York
Even before the properties go to market Lichtenstein received two offers. - April 06, 2016 - LichtensteinRE
Weaker Lumber Markets and a Strengthening US Dollar Have Pushed the Global Sawlog Price Index Down Almost 22% in Two Years
Sharp reductions of sawlog prices occurred in Russia, Brazil, Central Europe and Western Canada in 2015 because of weaker currencies, less demand for lumber and reduced trade of logs, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. European sawlog prices have fallen faster than prices in most other regions of the world. - April 02, 2016 - Wood Resources International LLC
Buffalo Ridge Adds Several New Models to Its Existing Portfolio of Manufactured Homes
Buffalo Ridge, Phoenix’s premier manufactured home community, announced today that it will unveil several new home models during an Open House event on Saturday, April 9. Held from 11am to 2pm, the event is open to the public and will feature tours of new and existing home models, food,... - April 01, 2016 - Zeman Homes
The Colorado Dream House Team Launches New Radio Show
Partners, Gary K. Lohrman and Dan Polimino of The Colorado Dream House team of Keller Williams Realty DTC will host a new one-hour real estate talk show. - March 31, 2016 - Colorado Dream House
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power Installation at Nova Group - Napa Engineering & Construction Firm Now Powered by the Sun
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of a 187 kW solar panel installation at Nova Group in Napa, CA. The solar panel system will provide over a 90% reduction in their power bills, saving the company $2 million dollars in energy fees over the next 20 years. - March 31, 2016 - SolarCraft
CU Appraisal Services: Making History as a CUSO
With the recent investment by CU Advantage, Inc. CU Appraisal services is now the first and only Appraisal Management Company, Credit Union Service Organization in the country. - March 31, 2016 - CU Appraisal Services
New "Your Choice Program™" eBook from DuraLife™ Helps Users Design Custom, Beautiful Decks in Three Easy Steps
First-of-its-Kind Program Blends Finish, Performance & Value to Create Ideal Outdoor Living Experiences. - March 29, 2016 - DuraLife
Pre-Leasing Begins for Waterfront Luxury Apartment Community
Sweetwater Apartments - Charleston’s only apartment community with deep-water access - has begun pre-leasing for move-in dates starting in Fall 2016. - March 28, 2016 - Pegasus Residential
Best Real Estate Web Site to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 20th Annual WebAward Competition
The best real estate websites will be named as part of the 20th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.WebAward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including real estate web sites, based on the seven criteria of a successful Web site. The deadline for real estate web sites to enter to be judged is May 31, 2016. - March 28, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Capital Title Commercial Announces Bob Blanshard as Executive Vice President and Escrow Officer
Capital Title Commercial has named Robert A. Blanshard as the new Executive Vice President and Escrow Officer. Mr. Blanshard, an industry veteran of over 36 years, will be in charge of attracting new business and closing commercial real estate transactions. In his distinguished career he has... - March 28, 2016 - Capital Title
Find Beautiful Multigenerational Homes in Northern Nevada Communities
Lennar's Next Gen® – The Home Within A Home® available in ten communities across the Northern Nevada area. - March 26, 2016 - Lennar