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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
Venice Shores Realty Becomes Gulf Shores Realty
Venice Shores Realty is pleased to announce their name change to Gulf Shores Realty, which more accurately reflects their expanded service area of Southwest Florida. This is an opportune time to unveil their fresh new look and marketing program. Gulf Shores Realty will continue to be the company... - September 28, 2015 - Gulf Shores Realty
Mark of Excellence Remodeling Announces Redesigned Website
Mark of Excellence Remodeling today announced the re-launch of www.markofexcellence.com with a new, easy-to-navigate layout that features educational resources on subjects such as property value benefits from replacement windows, vinyl siding, basement finishing, room additions, sunrooms & more. - September 25, 2015 - Mark of Excellence Remodeling
Covestro Spray Polyurethane Foam Insulation Selected for NextGen Healthy Home
Covestro will supply the spray polyurethane foam insulation for the NextGen Healthy Home. It is the first sponsorship for Covestro under new name. The NextGen Healthy Home will be unveiled at biggest builder conference in the United States, the International Builders' Show, in Las Vegas in January 2016. - September 24, 2015 - Covestro LLC
EMLab P&K Helps Mold Testing Specialists in New York and Maryland Through Patent-Pending Lab Report
Mold testing specialists in New York and Maryland gain enhanced insights for their mold inspections through MoldRANGE Local Climate reports. Mold lab report provides better insights for outdoor mold spore levels based on the project’s zip code. - September 23, 2015 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
Renowned Interior Designer and TV Personality Nina Magon Launches New Luxury Lifestyle Blog
Nina Magon, renowned TV Personality, Creative Director and Principal of the national, multi-award winning interior design firm, Contour Interior Design, announces the launch of her new luxury lifestyle blog, Live Stylish Daily. “As a leader in the design industry, I find it necessary to... - September 22, 2015 - Contour Interior Design
AFG Group Awarded 2-Year Construction Management Contract by GSA NCR Region
AFG Group, Inc. was recently awarded a 2-year construction management contract for CM support services to the Sidney Yates Exterior Restoration Project in Washington, DC. - September 19, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
"Stop Renting Start Saving" - by Sonja Skye Now Available
New book helps investors and renters enter booming housing market - September 16, 2015 - Sonja Skye
Toll Brothers Colorado to Participate in National Sales Event Sept. 12-27
Autumn is the perfect time to fall in love...with a Toll Brothers home and neighborhood. Homebuyers can receive extra-special savings and incentives during this special event. - September 11, 2015 - Toll Brothers Colorado
PrivatePlus Mortgage Receives FHA Approval
PrivatePlus Mortgage has received approval through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Direct Endorsement Program to underwrite and close FHA loans without prior HUD review. This streamlines the process for anyone seeking an FHA home loan. An FHA loan is a mortgage... - September 10, 2015 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
Addison Homes Wins 2015 Housing Innovation Award
Greenville SC builder Addison Homes has received a 2015 Housing Innovation Award from the U.S. Department of Energy. The residential contractor is being recognized among the most progressive companies in the country for innovation on the path to Zero Energy Ready Homes. - September 02, 2015 - Addison Homes
JPC Custom Home Builders Opens First Model Home in Riverwood National
JPC Custom Homes, one of the leading home builders in Minneapolis, has recently broken ground on its very first model home in the Riverwood National, a distinguished golfing community development in Otsego. The said unit will be featured in the 2015 Fall Parade of Homes on September 12 to October... - August 26, 2015 - JPC Custom Homes
Old City Homes LLC Announces New Subdivision in Hastings, Florida
SADDLEBROOK subdivision is located close to St Augustine, Palatka and Jacksonville, Florida and only a short drive away with easy access to I-95. “This is a really quiet, unspoiled area of Hastings despite being so close to downtown St Augustine and the beaches,” offers Cheri Folckemer of Old City Homes. “We strive to maintain a very traditional neighborhood feel in our development and have designed our homes to do just that." - August 19, 2015 - Old City Homes LLC
Final Opportunities at Cooper Lake Place by O'Dwyer Homes in Smyrna
O'Dwyer Homes announces today that their ultra popular community, Cooper Lake Place, has final opportunities available. Cooper Lake Place is a small enclave of charming homes on private wooded lots and is an easy walk to the Silver Comet Trail. This beautiful community has welcoming streetscapes... - August 19, 2015 - O'Dwyer Homes
American West Homes Celebrating 31 Years Homebuilding
American West Homes in Las Vegas, Nevada is celebrating 31 years of homebuilding in Las Vegas, Nevada. The builders new home designs range from 1,798 to 5,487 sq. ft. American West is one of the nation's largest privately owned homebuilders. - August 13, 2015 - American West Homes
U.S. Department of Energy Recognizes Mandalay Homes with 2015 Housing Innovation Award
For the third year in a row the U.S. Department of Energy recognizes Arizona home builder Mandalay Homes with a Housing Innovation Award. - August 12, 2015 - Mandalay Homes
ViscontiDesignGroup Wins Main Stage Competition at 2015 SEBC Show in Orlando, FL
This year, at the SEBC Main Stage, three designers came together to bring to life a Rockin’ Music Room, Master Bath Suite, and an Outdoor Living Area for their Main Stage Showcase Competition. Geri Visconti and Amber Visconti Lemely of ViscontiDesignGroup, LLC came out victorious and won the vote of the judges! - August 12, 2015 - ViscontiDesignGroup
PrivatePlus Mortgage Partners with Westwood One and Charles Osgood in National Radio Expansion
Atlanta-based mortgage company gets creative in bringing mortgage news and information to consumers in 49 states + the District of Columbia. - August 10, 2015 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
Fort Wayne Landlords Learn to Safely Evict & Collect on Professional Tenants
A quick google search of How to Stop Eviction returns 6,790,000 results. With the internet housing tenants now have more resources than ever to find loopholes in an effort to thwart an honest Landlord’s attempts for eviction and collection of back rent and damages. Now more than ever Landlords and Property Managers need sound training and legal advice to stay ahead of changing laws and malevolent tenants. - August 10, 2015 - IndianaREIA™
Elliott Homes Unveils 2016 St. Jude Dream Home Design
Elliott Homes LLC has been selected to build the 2016 St. Jude Dream Home. The 2015 Sun Herald People’s Choice Award-winning custom home builder believes in giving back to the community and has donated the land for the project. - August 09, 2015 - Elliott Homes LLC
"Condo Red Flags" Just Released by Philadelphia Realtor/Condo Expert George J. Cahill
"Condo Red Flags" is a Crash Course for First Time Condo Buyers. - August 08, 2015 - Condo Red Flags
RACI Announces New Task and Job Management Application TaskitPro
Technology Company RACI Change Manager announced today the launch of its Android and iPhone applications for the trades and services industry which enables greater efficiency in managing in-house and remote teams via a management desktop and mobile application. Director and CEO Mike Carew said the Taskitpro application will be of great advantage to any business where task and job management is critical to business success. - August 07, 2015 - Taskitpro
Addison Homes' Active House Model is Venue for VELUX AIA Workshop
Addison Homes' Active House/Zero Energy model home in Greenville SC is the venue for “The Benefits of Daylight and Fresh Air in Residential Design,” an AIA accredited workshop hosted by VELUX America on Wednesday, Sept. 2. - August 06, 2015 - Addison Homes
New Process Helping Property Owners Selling in Los Angeles
LA Market Real Estate introduces a new process in listing to sell property with zero % commission to sellers in Los Angeles. That is about 6% savings for homeowners on the selling price that enables the sellers to price the property at a much more attractive range. In this new process, the buyers... - August 05, 2015 - LAMarket.net
DeckLok Verified to Meet (ICC-ES) Codes
DeckLok, the patented lateral anchor system from Screw Products, Inc., recently received an updated ESR-2114 evaluation from ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) verifying the bracket’s continued compliance with code requirements. This was based on a thorough examination of Screw Products, Inc. - August 04, 2015 - Screw Products
Property Management Company Wins 1st Place Award in Florida Readers’ Choice Awards for Fifth Year in a Row
Sandcastle Community Management was awarded the First Place “Gold” award at the 2015 Thirteenth Annual Southwest Florida Readers’ Choice Awards. The Gold is awarded to the “best of the best” in over 130 business categories. Sandcastle Community Management was voted the top Association Management Company in Southwest Florida. - August 03, 2015 - Sandcastle Community Management
New York Fire, Water, Mold and Commercial Disaster Restoration Company Warns of the Effects of Mold on Human Health
In a recent metaanalysis of a select set of poignet studies observing the correlates of mold exposure and human health, experts and scientists have revisited the issue of relativity between mold and human health and found that mold exposure can lead to much more devastating issues than originally... - August 02, 2015 - MacFawn Fire and Flood Restoration
Celebrity Staging Expert Announces Ask The Stagers Platform
Barbara Brock (Million Dollar Listing New York, Selling New York) is developing a website where users can pose questions to a large network of professional real estate stagers. - August 01, 2015 - Ask The Stagers
Hexter-Fair First American Title Brings Innovative Property Evaluation Technology to DFW with Zonability
Hexter-Fair First American Title mondernizes its real estate evaluation technology and fills gap in property records with Zonability. - July 29, 2015 - Beyond Value, Inc.
Toll Brothers to Participate in Parade of Homes with Spectacular Model Home in Parker
Toll Brothers' fully decorated Yuma Farmhouse in The Hills at Parker will be featured in this year's Denver Parade of Homes. - July 29, 2015 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Elliott Homes LLC Wins Prestigous Mississippi Builder's Best in Mississippi Grand Award
The Essex, built by Elliott Homes LLC, wins a Best in Mississippi Grand Award for the best single family home under 1,800 square feet. - July 24, 2015 - Elliott Homes LLC
PrivatePlus Mortgage Expands Team, Adding Mortgage Banker Wil Hersh
PrivatePlus Mortgage, a division of Private Bank of Buckhead, has named Wil Hersh a Vice President and Mortgage Banker. He has been in the financial industry for 15 years and has lived in Atlanta more than 30 years. “Wil has the ability to quickly map out client needs and recommend... - July 21, 2015 - PrivatePlus Mortgage