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Toscana Courtyard Model Wins Big at Flagler Parade of Homes; Builder ABD Development Prepares for Orlando Parade in April
ABD Development has been recognized with the Realtor’s Choice and the Grand Award at the 2014 Flagler Parade of Homes. ABD won these awards for its model, the Courtyard II Executive, at Toscana Palm Coast. Toscana is exclusively represented by RE/MAX Oceanside of Flagler Beach and the Parade of Homes will continue until March 16th, 2014. ABD will enter its Providence community and the Courtyard model in the Orlando Parade of Homes to be held in April. - March 19, 2014 - ABD Development Company
Advanced Film Solutions, Inc. Orlando Exhibiting LLumar Vista Window Film at the Central Florida Home & Garden Show, April 4-6, 2014 Orange County Convention Center
Advanced Film Solutions, Inc. Orlando area's leading installers of Eastman Chemical's Vista, EnerLogic, LLumar, Huper Optik and SunTek solar and solar security window film has announced their participation in the Orlando Spring Home Show being held April 4-6, 2014 at the Orange County Convention... - March 17, 2014 - Advanced Film Solutions
First Residents Move Into Toll Brothers' The Enclave at McKay Shores
The Colliers recently became the first residents of Toll Brothers' new community, The Enclave at McKay Shores in Broomfield. - March 15, 2014 - Toll Brothers Colorado
SyndicIT Announces Expanded Offerings with Hewlett-Packard's Managed Print Services and HP FLOW CM Digital Document Management for Multifamily Real Estate Operations
Services Reduce Operating Expenses and Increase Security for Multifamily Owners and Fee Managers - March 15, 2014 - SyndicIT Services LLC
A’ International Interior Design Awards 2014 – Call for Nominations
The World’s most outstanding interior design work will be recognized at the 4th Annual International A’ Interior Design Awards. - March 14, 2014 - A' Design Award & Competition
Lennar Celebrates Grand Opening at The Vistas in Visalia
New Home Community in Visalia Hosts Grand Opening - March 13, 2014 - Lennar
Peel Region's First Paperless Real Estate Transaction Platform Launched by RE/MAX Realty Services Inc. & DealTap.ca
The First Paperless Real Estate transaction process launches in Peel Region "Transactions on Rails." - March 12, 2014 - DealTap Inc.
Cleaning Company in Cincinnati Now Offering Free, "Never Ending Detail Rotation" for Hall & Common Area Cleaning
To ensure they stay above the competition, HDI Home incorporates what every apartment manager wants most, free never ending detail rotation. - March 11, 2014 - HDI-Home
Emily Goodman, CPM, ARM, CAPS of Greensboro, NC Will be Serving as the IREM Regional Vice President for Region 13 in both 2015 and 2016
CRHMI's Regional Property Manager Emily Goodman, CPM, ARM, CAPS of Greensboro, NC will be serving as the IREM Regional Vice President for Region 13 in both 2015 and 2016. - March 08, 2014 - Core Realty Holdings Management
Waterside at Coquina Key Returns to Selling Florida Fun & Sun
As the economy warms up, so do sales as water enthusiasts find sunshine, value and home ownership on the shores of Coquina Key. This property is one of the first locally to turn the "sales machine" back up to full blast. - March 07, 2014 - Waterside at Coquina Key
Miami Florida Property Market Continues to Set Records as Condominiums Reach New Heights of Luxury
For the third consecutive year, strong demand for Miami real estate has resulted in record sales, following two years of double-digit price growth. International demand has also been increasing dramatically, with foreign investors driving prices to all-time highs in the luxury property market. In... - March 07, 2014 - Real Estate Dans
The Alan Donald Real Estate Team Sells Another Waterfront Lot in Mount Pleasant, SC
The Alan Donald Real Estate Team at Keller Williams Realty closed another sale for out-of-town buyers in the Park West subdivision. The Alan Donald Real Estate Team is a top sales team in the Mount Pleasant real estate market, where they are well known for their specialized services for out-of-town buyers moving to the Charleston, SC area. - March 07, 2014 - The Alan Donald Team at Keller Williams
Post Brothers Apartments Continues to Lead Green Development of Philadelphia Apartments
Philadelphia apartment building developer uses green practices for a more sustainable business - March 06, 2014 - Post Brothers Apartments
RE/MAX Ultimate Realty the First to Market with DealTap™'s Digital Transaction Platform
The First Digital Real Estate transaction process launches in Toronto - with 'Transaction on Rails'™ technology. - March 05, 2014 - DealTap Inc.
New Milestone in Real Estate Investing Through Automated Real Estate Investor Websites
A real estate investing company that also builds real estate investor websites, www.RealEstateInvestingWebsites.net, has rolled out new automation features built into their websites that make it easier to run a real estate investing business, while at the same time closing more deals using less... - March 03, 2014 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com
Knipp to Lend Expertise to Housing Investment Forum
Wally Knipp Founder and CEO will be speaking at the FICON event March 3rd and 4th in Santa Monica. With the Buy hold and lease industry heating up again, Hedge fund companies and Investors come from all over to share experiences and where the market is going. What will be the next business model. Wally Knipp will share his expertise and draw on his production experience as well as the buy, hold and lease model. - March 01, 2014 - Knipp Contracting
Ultra Glamorous Mansions of Acqualina Adds to the Luxury Real Estate Boom in Sunny Isles Beach
Amity Realty presents new investment opportunities at the majestic Mansions at Acqualina by the Trump Group in Sunny Isles Beach, FL. - March 01, 2014 - Amity Realty
Michele Herndon, P.A., & Associates Luxury Home Specialist Explains Tampa Florida Real Estate Inventory Highest in 24 Months
For the first time since February 2012 the inventory of homes listed for sale in the Tampa Bay area has hit over six months worth of inventory. What that means is that it would take 6.3 months to sell every home that is currently listed on the MLS. In December of 2013 they only had 4.3 months of... - February 28, 2014 - Michele Herndon, P.A. & Associates
AT Capital Invests in Dalian’s Booming Real Estate
The Real Estate sector in China has been witnessing buoyancy of late. Prices for new homes soared by as much as 20 percent in the country’s four biggest cities in September 2013, over the same month a year earlier—the most since January 2011. The north-eastern port city of Dalian has... - February 28, 2014 - AT Capital Group
Addison Homes Principal Participates in RESNET Panel
Todd Usher, president of Addison Homes in Greenville SC, participated in “What Are These Builders Thinking: Zero Energy Ready Home Builder Roundtable” during the 2014 RESNET Building Performance Conference in Atlanta. The conference is a national forum on home energy ratings, existing home retrofits, building codes and energy policy. - February 26, 2014 - Addison Homes
New Company – Coastal Concepts Custom Homes
Coastal Concepts Incorporates Sustainable Building Trends and exquisite design in Every Florida Custom Home Build. - February 21, 2014 - Coastal Concepts Custom Homes
National Property Inspections Franchisee Survey Reveals Strong Satisfaction
In February 2014, National Property Inspections, Inc., a leader in residential and commercial property inspections, commissioned an independent franchisee satisfaction survey conducted by Franchise Business Review. NPI outperformed others in its industry and showed high franchisee satisfaction. - February 21, 2014 - National Property Inspections, Inc.
The NuRock Companies Hires New Regional Maintenance Director
Robert Hoskins, Managing Principal at The NuRock Companies announced the hiring of Gene Santiago as Regional Maintenance Director. Mr. Santiago brings with him over 15 years of experience in the multifamily housing industry with experience in Leasing and Marketing, Property Management, Construction... - February 19, 2014 - NuRock Companies
Greenridge Realty Introduces New Video Marketing Initiatives
Greenridge Realty, the leading independent residential real estate broker in West Michigan, today launched a series of marketing innovations that utilize web-based video to showcase every home listed by Greenridge Realty. The programs are designed to increase exposure for properties on search... - February 16, 2014 - Greenridge Realty
Flagstaff Electrician Contractor Launches Information Portal on Electrical Repairs, Electrical Remodeling and Electrical Upgrades
Home Safe Electric today announced the launch of www.homesafeelectric.com as an information portal for Flagstaff metro homeowners to find information about Electrician and Electrical Repairs solutions. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of home improvement... - February 14, 2014 - Home Safe Electric
Addison Homes Wins Bridge Award for Green Building
Addison Homes -- a Greenville SC builder that specializes in new, custom green homes -- won the Southern Home & Garden Bridge Award for Green Building. Presented by the Home Builders Association of Greenville, the award honors Addison Homes as the best and brightest green builder in Upstate South Carolina. - February 13, 2014 - Addison Homes
Airhart Construction Introduces the Modern Series
Three new designs are a direct result of buyer feedback. - February 13, 2014 - Airhart Construction
Ron Carpenito's Haverhill Real Estate Team Has Just Sold Another Country Hollow Village Home in Haverhill MA
Over the past 10 years, Ron Carpenito has helped more people buy and sell their homes in Country Hollow Village in Haverhill than any other Realtor. - February 08, 2014 - Ron Carpenito, Realtor
KMW Interiors of Beverly Hills, CA Receives Best of Houzz 2014 Award
Annual Survey and Analysis of 16 Million Monthly Users Reveals Top-Rated Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals. - February 07, 2014 - KMW Interiors
Model Home Under Construction in The Highlands at Parker
Toll Brothers has taken its popular Bella floorplan and made it even better with an expanded gourmet kitchen. The model home is now under construction at The Highlands at Parker and is scheduled for completion this spring. “The home sites in this community have the highest elevations in... - February 07, 2014 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Main Line Real Estate Company Sage Realty Announces New Services
Wayne, PA-based Sage Realty LLC, one of the Main Line, Philadelphia Leading real estate companies, announced today that it will become a new type of buyers’ agency--one which accepts listings on Main Line homes for sale from a limited number of clients, past and present. “We have found... - February 06, 2014 - Sage Realty LLC
Introducing MKS Advanced™ LED Recessed Downlights by Sunlite® Highest Lumens & Lamp Life in Recessed LED Lighting
Sunlite is introducing the MKS Advanced LED series, a line of ultra-bright IC Rated recessed LED downlights for both residential and commercial spaces. The MKS Advance LEDs are a super efficient lighting line that achieves higher light output and true white color with low wattage consumption. - February 02, 2014 - Sunlite Manufacturing
Create Your Perfect Home with Limited-Time Incentives During Toll Brothers' National Sales Event Feb. 1-17
Toll Brothers, the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, is offering home buyers the chance to personalize their dream home at dramatic savings during its National Sales Event. This event, which takes place from Feb. 1 to Feb. 17, will be offered in Toll Brothers’ luxury communities... - January 31, 2014 - Toll Brothers Colorado
The BSC Group Closes 2013 with Record Self-Storage Loan Production
The BSC Group, LLC, recently closed the books on another record year in 2013, closing 54 loans on 99 properties totaling $319,039,050. The BSC Group is a leading commercial real estate financing advisor and provider of debt and equity capital solutions that specializes in the self storage... - January 30, 2014 - The BSC Group, LLC
Terry Pyle Inviting Buyers for Affordable Pricing on Luxury Homes for Sale in Windsor Hills, FL
Leading Florida Sun Vacation Homes Realtor, Terry Pyle has recently invited buyers to review new properties available in Reunion, FL. Pyle is an expert on the Orlando real estate marketplace and has recently added properties in Windsor Hills to her suite of luxury vacation homes for sale in... - January 26, 2014 - Orlando Vacation Homes Realty
Model Home Under Construction in Toll Brothers' Newest Parker Community, The Hills at Parker
Anticipation is growing as construction is underway for the Yuma Farmhouse model home in Toll Brothers’ newest Parker community, The Hills at Parker. The Yuma design features the popular main-floor master bedroom suite. - January 25, 2014 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Resurgence of Condo Sales in 2014?
Experts see sharp turnaround in Tampa Bay real estate market this year. From all accounts, 2014 is shaping up to be a banner year for real estate in St. Petersburg. National real estate and housing market experts agree that housing prices will likely rise this year. Both the Kiplinger Report and... - January 24, 2014 - The Sage St. Pete
Zippy Shell Fox Valley Sponsors the Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Coffee and Connections Event
Zippy Shell Fox Valley sponsored Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce’s bi-monthly Coffee and Connections networking event today at the Painter’s District Council No. 30 facility in Aurora, Illinois. “Being a new, family-owned and operated business in the Fox Valley brings its own... - January 23, 2014 - Zippy Shell Fox Valley
Jeff Slivka of New Day Underwriting Managers to Discuss New Contractor Professional Liability Trends at Annual AGC Conference
Jeff Slivka, chief operating officer and executive vice president at New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading environmental and construction-related professional liability resource firm, is scheduled to join industry experts in a panel discussion on new trends in contractor professional... - January 22, 2014 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Global Trade of Softwood Lumber in 2013 to Reach Its Highest Level in Five Years
With demand for lumber being in recovery mode in a number of countries in the world in 2013, global trade of both lumber and logs were on track to reach their highest levels since before the global financial crisis in 2008, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. The biggest increases in overseas lumber trade have been from Canada to China and from the Nordic countries to Japan. - January 22, 2014 - Wood Resources International LLC
Wood Fiber Costs for Hardwood Pulp Producers Have Fallen 17% in Two Years and in the 3Q/13, Were the Lowest They Have Been Since 2009
Wood fiber costs, which account for about 60% of the production costs when manufacturing pulp, have been in steady decline in many parts of the world for the past two years, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. In the 3Q/13, the Hardwood Fiber Price Index (HFPI) had fallen 17% since 2011, while the Softwood Fiber Price Index (SFPI) was down 10% over the same period. - January 22, 2014 - Wood Resources International LLC
Cary Nagdeman Elected President for The 4th Time - Spanish River Villas Homeowner Association
For an unprecedented fourth year in a row Cary Nagdeman has been elected and appointed as President to work for as a volunteer and help his Association. - January 22, 2014 - Cary M. Nagdeman, Broker
Jan. 25 is Grand Opening for Toll Brothers' Model Home in The Enclave at Mckay Shores
Toll Brothers is nearing completion on its one-of-a-kind, fully-decorated Bellvue model home at The Enclave at McKay Shores in Broomfield. The grand opening celebration will be Jan. 25 from noon to 3 p.m. - January 22, 2014 - Toll Brothers Colorado
USGPS LLC Announces the Sale of HomeInvestment.com
USGPS LLC has announced that the premium domain name Homeinvestment.com is for sale for $21,000. - January 20, 2014 - USGPS LLC
SyndicIT Unveils New BiAnnual Magazine for Multihousing and Commercial Real Estate IT Professionals
SyndicIT Services (SyndicIT) announced today the availability of the first edition of its Digital Property Operations Guide for 2014. This edition is available in an on-line interactive format and contains a built-in series of video presentations that augment its editorial content and are included... - January 16, 2014 - SyndicIT Services LLC
Luxe View Designs: the Artisan Within
At LVD, there is a passion for design and construction. With a team of experts they are able to bring dream homes to life. - January 15, 2014 - Luxe View Designs & Construction
Latest Statistics Show Home Staging is Helping Homes Sell Even Faster
The most recent statistics released by StagedHomes.com(R) show that 95 percent of homes Staged by an Accredited Staging Professional(R) (ASP(R)) sell on average in 11 days or less, while the average days on market for non-staged homes is 90 days. Time on market has been reduced from a previous study that showed ASP(R) Staged homes selling within 23 days. The newest StagedHomes.com(R) statistics also show that ASP(R) Staged homes sell for 17 percent more money than homes that are not staged. - January 11, 2014 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
Cushman & Wakefield Negotiates the Sales of Promenade at Carillon in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Cushman & Wakefield’s Florida Multifamily Advisory Group announced today the sale of Promenade at Carillon in St. Petersburg, Fla., for a total of $45,800,000 on behalf of the seller, AREA Property Partners. The purchaser was TA Associates Realty. Executive Director Byron Moger and Senior... - January 10, 2014 - Cushman & Wakefield, Tampa Division
Free Analysis for Xcel Energy, Minnesota Power and Otter Tail Power Solar Rebate Program
If you're an Xcel Energy, Minnesota Power or Otter Tail Power customer you have a limited opportunity to benefit from a new Minnesota Solar rebate. Receive a no cost-no obligation solar/cost analysis. Jan 1, 2014 through Feb 28, 2014, you can apply for a new solar rebate program. Find out if it makes economic cents for your home/business. This service is provided by "The Centsible Energy Hour, MN's "makes cents" call in Energy talk show. Saturday 3-4 pm on AM 1280 WWTC. www.Centsiblemedia.com. - January 02, 2014 - Centsible Media
JordanBuilt Homes Wins Gold Parade and STARS Award
JordanBuilt Homes, Award-Winning North Carolina Home Builder - December 22, 2013 - JordanBuilt Signature Homes