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Leading Home Staging Authority Caps 2015 on a High Note with Three New Awards and a National Speaking Engagement
Joan Inglis, a Master Accredited Staging Professional®, was recently recognized by North Carolina Home Builders Association for Best Model Home Merchandising. Joan also was recognized by Lake Norman Home Builders Association for Best Residential Interior Staging. She will be speaking in January in Las Vegas at the International Builders Show put on by the National Association of Home Builders. She will be presenting to hundreds of home builders on the topic of model homes. - December 07, 2015 - Carolina Spaces, LLC
Westwood Place Offers New Construction Near Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach
Luxury gated community offers rare new single-family home opportunities. - December 04, 2015 - D.R. Horton SWFL
Green Brick Partners Announces $160 Million Residential Development in Flower Mound
Plano-based Green Brick Partners, Inc. recently acquired 52 acres in southern Flower Mound at Gerault Road and FM 2499 for the development of 450 home sites with a build out value of approximately $160 million. The planned town homes and patio homes are an integral part of a 110 acre master... - December 03, 2015 - Green Brick Partners
Noah’s Park & Playgrounds and Homes by Taber™ Come Together to Bring an Exciting, Custom Playground to Timber Crest of Edmond, OK
Noah’s Park & Playgrounds is proud to be chosen by Homes by Taber to provide and install a large, custom designed new playground structure to the new addition of Timber Crest, located on the west side of Midwest Boulevard, north of Covell Road in Edmond, OK. Noah’s Park &... - December 03, 2015 - Noah's Park & Playgrounds
Navy Veteran Finds New Home with Falcone Crawl Space
Falcone Crawl Space & Structural Repair, known for award-winning residential repair, has expanded their team with the addition of David Flannery as the new operations manager effective November 1, 2015. “We know crawl space repair better than anybody else so there was little chance for... - November 30, 2015 - Falcone Crawl Space & Structural Repair
Patti Irwin with HomeSmart Premier Specializes in Selling Homes Others Realtors Can't Sell
Patti Irwin with HomeSmart Premier just sold a home in 11 days. It was previously listed for one year with no offers and minimal showings. Sell your home for top dollar, find out how. - November 29, 2015 - HomeSmart Premier, Patti Irwin
Toll Brothers Offers Thanksgiving Weekend Discount on Home Options, Upgrades
For the first time, Toll Brothers’ Colorado communities are offering a 50 percent discount on upgrades and options for new homes purchased over the Thanksgiving weekend. Communities will be closed on Thanksgiving Day but open Friday through Sunday, Nov. 27-29, from 10 a.m. to 6... - November 26, 2015 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Curtis Homes Unveils Custom-Made Home Solutions with Their "Anywhere Program"
Curtis Homes introduces “Anywhere Program,” offering their buyers the opportunity to build their dream home on their own home-site. - November 26, 2015 - Curtis Homes
Willow Lane Cabinetry Launches Free Online 3D Kitchen, Bathroom Design Service
Ready to install semi-custom cabinetry designed at home. - November 23, 2015 - Willow Lane Cabinetry
HOMEdashboard brings the entire home buying process online
A next generation home-buying service, HOMEdashboard aims to fundamentally change the way people buy homes in the UK. Co-founders Jonathan Harris (aged 26) and George Rawlings (aged 23) are disrupting the traditional homebuying process by making it customer focused, not property sales focused. In doing so they aim to become the consumer champion brand for the homebuyer. - November 23, 2015 - MyHomeDashboard
Custom Home Builder Elliott Homes LLC Wins Four Best in Mississippi Builder Awards for Their Luxury Home Designs
The Homebuilders Association of Mississippi has awarded Elliott Homes LLC with 4 awards for their building projects on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Included in the awards is the highest honor of the Grand Award for best building project in the entire state. - November 22, 2015 - Elliott Homes LLC
Buyers Save on Move-in Ready Homes at Shodeen Communities in Geneva, Sycamore and Elburn
Home shoppers yearning to take advantage of the best time to buy a home—and move in quickly without the wait—are heading to Shodeen Homes where an wide selection of attractively priced homes are available for quick move-in. - November 18, 2015 - Shodeen Homes
Hollywood Hills Residents Are Hereby Cordially Invited to View An Open House This Sunday Afternoon
Platinum Worldwide Group has announced today that they will be hosting an open house a luxurious pool home located in Hollywood Hills and is extending an invitation to local residents and real estate professionals to visit and view this exceptional property. - November 15, 2015 - Platinum Worldwide Group at Keller Williams Realty
Browning Homes Group is Gearing Up for a Busy End to 2015
With 4 active listings, 2 coming soon, and 3 homes under contract, the Browning Homes Group is looking forward to a busy and successful end to 2015. - November 13, 2015 - Browning Homes Group
PackageLog™ Surpasses Two Million Packages Logged Just Six-Months After Logging First Million
As online shopping and package deliveries skyrocket (with some seeing 50% or more increases in parcel deliveries), PackageLog™ too experiences exponential growth in the inbound package logging and delivery industry. - November 12, 2015 - Logware
Logware®’s Latest Software Web App TrackItLog™, Challenges the Heavyweights with Reservation Scheduling
In Partnership with Octopus Investments, Logware® Releases Reservation Scheduling for TrackItLog™, an Application Designed for Tracking the Use of Equipment or Physical Space(s). - November 11, 2015 - Logware
Westchester Remodeling Contractor Launches Website on Painting, Basement Finishing, and Siding
Better Homes Builders, Inc announces launch of their new website, www.bhomesb.com. - November 11, 2015 - Better Homes Builders, Inc
TruStump Deer & Wildlife Feeders Now on KickStarter
Avid hunter and Engineer, Duane Harding of Stillwater, OK uses crowdfunding to launch new deer feeder startup company. - November 10, 2015 - TruStump Deer Feeders
Isaacson Joins Toll Brothers' Project Management Training Program
When he completes the 12- to 16-month training program, he will be prepared to manage multi-million dollar projects. - November 06, 2015 - Toll Brothers Colorado
PackageLog™ to Announce New Tool in November, Will Reduce Package-Logging Times Down to Only a Few Seconds
After one of the biggest players in the multifamily apartment industry announces that they will no longer accept resident packages, PackageLog™ reacts immediately, enhancing itself to change how packages will be managed in the future. - November 04, 2015 - Logware
Prospective Homebuyers Invited to Toll Brothers Design Expo
Attendees will learn hot design tips and trends, and receive a discount on home upgrades. - November 04, 2015 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Progress Capital Arranges $30 Million Construction Loan
128 Luxury Apartments - Limited Recourse - 80% LTC - October 30, 2015 - Progress Capital
Homeowners-to-be Get Taste of Lifestyle at Kechter Farm
Kechter Farm community offers exceptional mountain views and amenities. - October 29, 2015 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Urban Tree Properties Wins the Five Star Award for Helping Clients Achieve Their Real Estate Goals
Five Star Professional is pleased to announce Josette Skilling, Urban Tree Properties, a KW Capital Properties real estate group, has been chosen as one of Washington, DC’s Five Star Real Estate Agents for 2015. - October 29, 2015 - Urban Tree Properties
New California Members Title Insurance Co. Serves Credit Unions, Other Lenders Statewide
California Members Title Insurance Co., a new and credit union-owned company, has launched in California, serving credit unions and all other lenders in the Golden State. - October 28, 2015 - California Members Title Insurance Company
Oil & Gas Training Now for Men and Women
American Right of Way Academy announced today new training: “Boots on the ground” one on one live training workshop session with instructor Don Valden outlines the advance concepts of In The Field Right of Way and utility acquisitions with easements across private and commercial land. Participants will physically walk the right of way and well site locations. - October 28, 2015 - American Right of Way Associates
Staged and Ready, LLC Owner Earns Industry's Highest Designation and Shares Tips for Finding a Professional Home Stager
Staging Professional receives industry's highest Accreditation. - October 27, 2015 - Staged and Ready, LLC
Elliott Homes LLC Earns Third Straight Talk of the Town Award for Excellence in Customer Satisfaction
Elliott Homes LLC, a custom home builder on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, earns top marks from customers, winning a third straight Talk of the Town Award for excellent customer service. - October 27, 2015 - Elliott Homes LLC
Jim Van de Veire Brings Depth of Experience to PrivatePlus Mortgage
PrivatePlus Mortgage, a division of Private Bank of Buckhead, has named James Van de Veire a Vice President and Mortgage Banker. He has more than 25 years’ experience in the mortgage industry. - October 27, 2015 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
50’s Themed Model Grand Opening Event at Lamplighter Village
Saturday November 7th 10:00am - 4:00pm at Lamplighter Village in Melbourne, FL - October 24, 2015 - Lamplighter Village
Forever Metal Roof Company to Serve Massachusetts Market
Forever Metal Roof Company has announced it will be providing metal roofs and expert installation to the entire Massachusetts market beginning immediately. Providing knowledgeable, professional service to the New Hampshire area since 1996, the move was made by owner Patrick Hayes to meet the needs... - October 23, 2015 - Forever Metal Roof Company
Top Cooking School, B&B in Le Marche, Italy Announces It’s for Sale...Live the Dream in Italy with Your Own Cooking School and Farm
This successful business is a turn-key opportunity, ranked #3 of 1309 on TripAdvisor, included in USA Today "Bucket List Cooking Classes from Around the Globe." - October 22, 2015 - La Tavola Marche
Denver Business Owner Honored with MAME's Industry Legend Award
Doris Pearlman started her company, Possibilities for Design, more than 30 years ago and is a national leaders in interior design and model home merchandising. - October 22, 2015 - Possibilities for Design
Thoughtfully Designed and Detailed - New Homes in Ormewood Park by ODwyer Homes Now Pre-Selling
When looking for a new home, many homebuyers go from community to community and just see more of the same cookie-cutter designs and detailing. Every home looks like a mirror copy of the other. Why settle for mundane when you can have a thoughtfully designed and exquisitely detailed O'Dwyer... - October 22, 2015 - O'Dwyer Homes
The PackageLog™ Integration with Yardi Voyager® Expands to Roommates, Spouses, and Anyone Else That Lives with the Primary Lease Holder
Roommates, Spouses, and any additional occupants will now have their own PackageLog accounts, so they can each customize their package receiving preferences and experience. - October 21, 2015 - Logware
Browning Homes Group Recently Sold 19 Homes in Northern Virginia
The Browning Homes Group helped 12 buyers and 7 sellers with their real estate needs in the Northern Virginia Real Estate Market. - October 18, 2015 - Browning Homes Group
Softwood Lumber Prices Continued to Fall in Many Markets Around the World in the 2q/15 Because of Weaker Demand for Wood Products
Despite reduced demand for lumber in the US, Europe and Asia, lumber production and trade volumes were relatively high during the first half of 2015, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. The supply/demand imbalance resulted in downward price pressure in key markets during the 2Q/15. - October 16, 2015 - Wood Resources International LLC
Bytes Inc. and Valuation Technologies Take Real Estate Appraisal Mobile
When Kevin Allin, CEO of Valuation Technologies Inc. (ValuTech), was looking for a growth strategy, he quickly saw the benefit of using a mobile app that would double productivity and increase appraisal quality for his team. ValuTech’s core business is providing home valuation products and... - October 09, 2015 - Bytes Inc.
Right to Buy and Affordable Home Ownership Conference - Thursday 5th November 2015, Central London
This event explores the implications of the Housing Bill on social housing providers’ development programmes and future plans. - October 09, 2015 - Capita Conferences
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power System for Horicon School District - Sonoma County School Makes the Switch to Solar Power
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 59 kW solar electric system at Horicon Elementary School in Annapolis, CA, near the northern coast of Sonoma County. The new photovoltaic system will offset 99% of their utility grid demand, essentially eliminating their electric bills and saving the school district thousands in utility fees every year. - October 08, 2015 - SolarCraft
Lindsford Offers 19 Home Plans to Choose from in Central Fort Myers
This gated community has a home for every lifestyle. - October 08, 2015 - D.R. Horton SWFL
Westwood Place is Open for Sales Near the Beaches of Fort Myers and Sanibel
A decorated model is now available for viewing in this luxury gated community. - October 08, 2015 - D.R. Horton SWFL
Sales Launch for Only Pre-Construction Luxury Townhome Community in the Design District: One Bay Residences
One Bay Residences, a community of 38 townhomes, adds the first luxury residential component to the burgeoning Design District. - October 07, 2015 - La Playa Properties
Ascent Releases Escrow ProMart© Plus Version 2.0
Ascent Technology Consulting, a leading software and solutions company, released its upgraded version of its proprietary UAE Real Estate Property Management software, the Escrow ProMart© Plus 2.0. This is a major progress of an Escrow Account Management Software, where the new version features a comprehensive 3600 view of Off-plan unit with minutest level of drill down in Real Estate project payments. - October 07, 2015 - Ascent IT Group
PackageLog™ by Logware® Releases Highly Requested “On-Hold” Feature for Inbound Package Recipients
Inbound Package Logging Software for Apartments and Businesses PackageLog™ Adds New Hold Feature, Allowing Clients the Ability to Enhance Their Package Management Customer Service - October 06, 2015 - Logware
Local REALTOR® Achieves National Recognition
Kimberly McRae with Keller Williams Realty Ballantyne Area has been awarded the Accredited Buyer’s Representation (ABRâ) designation by the Real Estate Buyer’s Agent Council. (REBAC) of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS (NAR). Kimberly McRae joins more than 30,000 real estate... - October 04, 2015 - The Kimberly McRae Group
Montclair Contractor Launches Website on Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling, Custom Cabinets and Decks
Montclair Home Solutions announces launch of their new website, www.montclairhomesolutions.com. - October 03, 2015 - Montclair Home Solutions
Work Has Begun for Hoar Construction on Luxury Residential Project in Dallas
Hoar Construction begins work on two-tower Ascent apartment high-rises in Dallas’ Victory Park. The 302-unit apartment towers will be the first partnership for Hoar Construction and developer, Greystar Real Estate Partners, LLC. - October 02, 2015 - Hoar Construction LLC
Feel @Home Realty Addresses Concerns Highlighted in National Association of Realtors D.A.N.G.E.R. Report
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) released its D.A.N.G.E.R. Report in May 2015 highlighting the challenges realtors face. While many are uncertain how to address these challenges, Charles J. Hendershot solves them head on before the industry becomes obsolete and irrelevant. Mr. Hendershot... - September 30, 2015 - Feel At Home Realty
2,200 RV’s Evicted from Orange County Storage. RV Owners Left with Few Storage Options. Eucalyptus at Beaumont Storage Condominium Owners Find Storage Oasis.
The nation's largest RV storage facility closed to make way for development in the Orange County Great Park. RV owners finding few storage options in high priced Orange County. - September 30, 2015 - Eucalyptus at Beaumont