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Fannie Hillman Posts a Company Record 552 Home Sales in 2014
Most annual transactions since red-hot 2005 real estate market - February 06, 2015 - Fannie Hillman + Associates
AFG Group Awarded Construction Management Contract for J.J. Pickle Federal Building Renovation
The General Services Administration (GSA) Region 7, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, recently awarded AFG Group a contract to provide Construction Management, Commissioning, and Move Coordination services for renovation of the J.J. Pickle Federal Building in Austin. - February 04, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
Why Douglas Channel LNG Project Take Over by Consortium is Good for ROI Land Investments, Ltd
News broke out a few days ago that the Douglas Channel LNG project has been taken over by a consortium. This group of investors includes Calgary-based energy company Altagas Ltd. This is a high profile land investment project in the area. The consortium estimates that it will in the long term be... - February 02, 2015 - ROI Land Investments, Ltd.
Creative Home Stagers, a Professional Home Staging Company in Charlotte, NC Wins "Best of Houzz 2015"
Creative Home Stagers of Charlotte, North Carolina has been awarded “Best Of Houzz” for Customer Satisfaction by Houzz, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. - February 01, 2015 - Creative Home Stagers
Toll Brothers Has Beautiful, Two-Story Homes Ready for Move-in at the Highlands at Parker
Two large, family homes are ready for move-in at this Parker community with many amenities. - February 01, 2015 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Toll Brothers Colorado to Participate in National Sales Event Jan. 31 to Feb. 16
Home buyers can get all the bells and whistles for less when they visit participating Toll Brothers communities during this limited time. - January 30, 2015 - Toll Brothers Colorado
A Prestigious River Forest High School Has Selected Everywhere Wireless’ Gigabit+ Internet Network to Deliver Chicago’s Fastest Internet to Its Students
Everywhere Wireless has connected its Gigabit+ Internet Network to Trinity High School in River Forest, Illinois, in a continued effort by the school to advance its students through access to the most robust broadband Internet available in Chicagoland. - January 29, 2015 - Everywhere Wireless
Energy Efficient Ratings Organization SkyeTec Gives ABD Development Home Building Its Seal of Approval
ABD Development, award winning custom home builder and community developer in Central Florida, has been rated favorably by SkyeTec’s HERS Index Rating Program for energy efficiency. As utility prices go up and more emphasis is placed on protecting the environment, ABD has placed itself ahead of the curve in terms of smart and efficient home building. - January 25, 2015 - ABD Development Company
The Growth Potential of B.C.'s LNG Industry and ROI Land Investments Ltd. Unshaken in Spite of Oil Slump
Despite a steep drop in global oil prices, 2015 is expected to be a big year for B.C’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry. The future growth and investment potential of this industry remains strong as B.C. finalizes plans to move forward with several major LNG projects. B.C. currently has... - January 23, 2015 - ROI Land Investments, Ltd.
Hopkins Commercial Real Estate Announces Louie Tijierna as New Leasing/Marketing Manager
Hopkins Commercial Real Estate, a Dallas-based full-service commercial real estate company, is pleased to announce the hire of Louie Tijerina to the position of Leasing/Marketing manager. As Leasing/Marketing Manager, Tijerina focuses on the company’s leasing and sales. He is responsible for... - January 22, 2015 - Hopkins Commercial
Affordable Hardscapes of Virginia, Virginia Beach Receives Best Of Houzz 2015 Award
Over 25 Million Monthly Unique Users Rated Top-Rated Home Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals in the United States and Around the World. - January 22, 2015 - Affordable Hardscapes of Virginia
Wilshire® Manufacturing Introduces New PrisMatrix™ Decorative LED System at Dallas International Lighting Market
Revolutionary Technology Merges LED Lighting Benefits & World-class Optics with the Beauty & Elegance of the Company’s Complete Line of Decorative Lighting Fixtures - January 21, 2015 - Wilshire
Lakefront Living Realty, LLC Announces 8th Annual Lakefront Property Buyers Seminar
Dreaming of living the lakefront lifestyle? Learn all the differences when purchasing a lakefront home at the 8th Annual “Keys to Buying Lakefront Property” Seminar in Foxboro, MA on March 21, 2015…and you may leave with a free kayak. - January 21, 2015 - Lakefront Living International, LLC
Jason Luther Named Vice President of Sales for Blvd Suites Corporate Housing
Blvd Suites Corporate Housing, a recognized leading provider of furnished housing, announced today that Jason Luther has joined the company as Vice President of Sales. “Blvd Suites had an incredible 2014, hitting new milestones in unit count and revenue, opening an office in Omaha, and... - January 20, 2015 - Blvd Suites Corporate Housing
Counsellors Title Announces That Paul Hoyt Has Joined the Agency
Company Continues to Expand the Team of Licensed Title Producers Providing Expedited Services for Attorneys, Loan Officers, Realtors and Consumers - January 20, 2015 - Counsellors Title Agency, Inc.
Melissa Riley Appointed CEO & Team Leader of Keller Williams Realty Partners
Keller Williams Realty Partners introduces new CEO and Team Leader Melissa Riley. - January 19, 2015 - Keller Williams Realty Partners
Annmarie Moore Joins Triangle Real Estate Group
Annmarie Moore joins Triangle Real Estate Group as Closing Coordinator. - January 18, 2015 - ERA Triangle Real Estate Group
Rough Luxe Announces New Staging Division Serving the Real Estate Industry
Rough Luxe, Brooklyn’s luxury loft style furnishings business, announced the launch of a new staging division to serve the real estate development industry, Rough Luxe Staging. The business will feature affordable one month staging packages for high end lofts, apartments and commercial spaces. - January 17, 2015 - Rough Luxe
Town Home in Shannon Station Has Just Been Listed by the Browning Homes Group
The Browning Homes Group just listed a charming townhouse in the sought after West Springfield, VA neighborhood of Shannon Station. - January 17, 2015 - Browning Homes Group
Clearwater Countertop Company Expands Showroom and Slab Yard
Five Star Stone has the largest stone selection of any countertop installation company, said Vadim Izoita, the company's owner. The expansion allows for even more stone and cabinetry designs to be displayed, easing the process of narrowing down and then choosing the stone that matches a building's needs. - January 16, 2015 - Five Star Stone Inc
Counsellors Title Announces That John DeSantis Jr. Has Joined the Agency
John DeSantis Jr. has joined Counsellors Title’s sales and marketing team of licensed title producers. Mr. DeSantis Jr. comes to Counsellors Title with a broad and distinguished knowledge of the title insurance industry, representing over a quarter century of professional title experience. - January 16, 2015 - Counsellors Title Agency, Inc.
New Agent Joins Keller Williams
New Agent, Ashley Carey, joins the Keller Williams Signature in Katy, TX. - January 16, 2015 - Keller Williams Signature, Ashley Carey
New Montana Statewide Multiple Listing Service
FireMLS.com is Montana Statewide Multiple Listing Service offering real estate professionals and the public the most innovative real property listing information and landscape mapping service that is available today. FireMLS.com is a free real estate information resource for public use. It is free... - January 14, 2015 - FIREMLS.com Inc
Richardson Kitchen & Bath Showroom Grand Opening
Richardson Kitchen & Bath, a division of Richardson Industries, Inc., is proud to announce the grand opening of their new showroom on Saturday, January 17th at 202 Pine Street in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin. In conjunction with the grand opening, Richardson Kitchen & Bath will unveil a... - January 14, 2015 - Richardson Industries
Stockell Custom Homes Meets Construction, Remodeling Challenges of St. Louis Family
New Case Study Details the Comprehensive Residential Remodel - January 14, 2015 - Stockell Custom Homes and Construction
The Preiss Company Selects PackageLog™ to Solve Their Portfolio-wide Onsite Package Management Needs
The 3rd Largest (Private) Student Housing Company selects PackageLog™ software to manage the skyrocketing influx of residents’ package deliveries at all communities. - January 13, 2015 - Logware
Fannie Hillman + Associates Celebrates 34 Years in Residential Real Estate
Fannie Hillman + Associates, Winter Park’s largest independent real estate agency and one of the city’s longest running residential real estate firms, celebrates its 34th anniversary this month. Founded in 1981 by Fannie Hillman, the company is currently one of Central Florida’s... - January 09, 2015 - Fannie Hillman + Associates
Real Estate Investor Websites That Run Real Estate Investing Business Revamped
A real estate investing company that also builds real estate investor websites, www.RealEstateInvestingWebsites.com has released an updated version of their websites that real estate investors can use to run their businesses as well as attract and convert leads to closed deals. - January 08, 2015 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com
Milholland Solar and Electric Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Milholland Solar & Electric, an Award Winning, BBB A+ rated Solar & Electrical Contractor turns 25 this year. Presently Serving San Diego and Southern California, Milholland Electric Inc remain committed to its many customers for many more years to come. - January 05, 2015 - Milholland Solar & Electric
National Property Management Open 3rd Corporate Office in the Ohio Valley
There is no one size fits-all property management solution. A myriad of factors including price point, demographic, size, location, and target market, among others make marketing and managing multi family real estate different in different areas. They have the expertise and analytical tools to accurately identify target markets for each individual property, maximizing expenditures and making the most of their marketing efforts. - January 03, 2015 - Core Realty Holdings Management
Keller Williams Silicon City Enters San Jose
Keller Williams, the largest real estate franchise by agent count in North America, announced today that it has expanded its network in Santa Clara County with the opening of Keller Williams Silicon City. “Keller Williams is excited about opening a new market center in San Jose, ” said... - December 30, 2014 - KW Silicon City
Self Storage Profits, Inc. Completes Strong Year of Growth and Announces Next Self Storage Academy
Self Storage Profits, Inc. and its partners close another 11 Properties to round out 2014. Due to the heightened activity in the marketplace, the company has announced an additional Self Storage Academy 3 day event in Orlando Florida January 15th through the 17th. - December 28, 2014 - Self Storage Investing
Jody Kriss Announces Launch of New Website for East River Partners
Jody Kriss, Principal and Co-Founder of East River Partners, LLC announced the launch of the company’s new website, www.eastriverpartners.com. The website offers a wealth of information useful to both current and prospective customers alike. ERP’s new site has an improved interface,... - December 18, 2014 - East River Partners
Sawlog Prices Fell Worldwide in the 3Q with the Biggest Declines Seen in Europe
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI), an index based on sawlog prices in 20 key regions around the world, fell 4.6% in the 3Q/14. The major factors for the reduced sawlog prices were the strengthening of the US dollar and weaker demand for lumber in some countries, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. The biggest price declines occurred in Russia, Western Canada, Sweden and the Czech Republic. - December 18, 2014 - Wood Resources International LLC
East River Partners: Landslide Sell-Out of Every Condo Up for Grabs in Carrol Gardens, Brooklyn
East River Partners, LLC announced today that the sale of condo units at the newly renovated building at 364 Union Street in Brooklyn, has ended quickly with a highly successful sell-out. The brownstone in Carroll Gardens, on one of the most desirable blocks in the neighborhood, was led by... - December 13, 2014 - East River Partners
Avanti Pools Automatic Pool Covers Help Save Up to 70% on Water and Chemicals – Good for the Recent Drought
Avanti Pools Inc. is working hard to accommodate pool owners in the recent Southern California drought. With the abundance of pool owners in the State of California, there is a lot to be considered. No one knows just how long the drought may last and the preservation of water is important right now. - December 13, 2014 - Avanti Pools Inc.
Stop Throwing Money Away on Rent – It’s Time to Buy Your Own Piece of the Pie - NYC Condo Valuations Remain in Check with the Cost of Renting
Rents are at an all-time high in New York City’s Brooklyn and Manhattan boroughs and mortgage rates have plummeted to an all-time low. Some top real estate firms in the city are pointing out that renters have a shot at owning their own piece NYC at less than the monthly cost of renting. - December 12, 2014 - East River Partners
LOFTwall’s WEB Wall Honored as Interior Design Magazine Best of Year Winner
LOFTwall's WEB wall was chosen by designers as Best of Year for the Interior Design Magazine's Partition and Wall systems category. - December 10, 2014 - LOFTwall
Video Shops Improve Lease Up Performance for Alliance Residential Company
Business Observations’ Sales Performance Evaluations Increase Overall Leasing Team Performance by 20% - December 10, 2014 - Business Observations
AEC Digital Solutions LLC Launches Its New Website
AEC digital solutions LLC, a leading BIM service provider, has officially announced the launch of its new website www.aecdsl.com. This website is more closely aligned with the company’s strategic vision for growth and expansion. It offers improved navigation and functionality leading to a... - December 10, 2014 - AEC Digital Solutions LLC
Real Estate Investor Websites That Define Real Estate Investing
A real estate investing company that also builds real estate investor websites, www.RealEstateInvestingWebsites.net, has upgraded inbuilt marketing features to enable real estate investors generate more leads and close more real estate deals. These features allow real estate investors to attract... - December 09, 2014 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com
Softwood Lumber Prices Have Trended Downward in the US, Russia and Japan This Fall, While They Have Gone Up in China and the Nordic Countries
Prices for softwood lumber imported to China increased this fall, while they fell in Japan as the housing market weakened. In the US, lumber prices were moving downward in the 3Q, while still being close to their highest levels in ten years, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. In the Nordic countries and Russia, lumber exports have increased because of higher demand for wood in key markets in Europe and the MENA countries. - December 09, 2014 - Wood Resources International LLC
Beermanns Are Among First Families to Move Into Toll Brothers' The Highlands at Parker
Parker family recently moved to a larger home in Highlands at Parker. - December 06, 2014 - Toll Brothers Colorado
M&S Cape Homes, LLC Forms to Build Creative "Flex-House" Solution
Two-family home looks and lives like a single-family home. - December 04, 2014 - M&S Cape Homes
Possibilities for Design Named Finalist in 50+ Housing Awards from the National Association of Home Builders
Possibilities for Design, Inc. of Denver, a national leader in model home merchandising and interior design, has been named a finalist in the Best of 50+ Housing Awards from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). - December 03, 2014 - Possibilities for Design
McKinney Carpet and Renova Flooring Team-Up to Set a New Benchmark for Discount Name Brand Carpet & Flooring, Fast Free Estimates and Next-Day-Install in McKinney, Texas
McKinney Carpet & Renova Flooring announced today they have set a new benchmark for discount name brand carpet and flooring and fast free estimates in McKinney, Texas and Dallas Fort-Worth. With Discount Name Brand Carpet and Fast Free Estimates McKinney Carpet continues to set a new benchmark... - December 02, 2014 - Renova Flooring
Independent Drain Tile Testing
Charles Weber Consulting is the only company offering independent drain tile testing to homeowners with concerns about water entry in their basements. In the proper hands, a drain tile test will not only determine the exact cause of water entry, but also may save homeowners thousands of dollars by... - December 01, 2014 - Charles Weber Consulting
The DOR Team, REALTORS® of Prudential California Realty Join Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Real Estate Brokerage Network
The DOR Team is now part Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, part of the HSF Affiliates LLC family of real estate brokerage franchise networks, announced on October 29, 2014 that Prudential California Realty, has joined the network and is... - November 19, 2014 - The DOR Team - Dina & Osmin Ruano
The Self Storage Academy™, the Industry’s Premier 3 – Day Educational Event, Adds Orlando to Its Growing List of Cities Visited for 2015
SelfStorageInvesting.com has just announced the addition of an Orlando stop on the growing list of cities to host its Self Storage Academy™ in 2015. The Industry’s premier educational event will be held January 15 – 17 at the Holiday Inn Orlando international Airport. - November 18, 2014 - Self Storage Investing
Property Multimillionaire Glenn Armstrong Launches Home Study Course for Would-be Property Investors
Self-made multimillionaire Glenn Armstrong is celebrating ten years making profit from property investment by launching an eight-DVD home-study version of his highly successful Property Intensive training course. As a special bonus for early responders a "Golden Ticket" included to spend... - November 17, 2014 - Glenn Armstrong