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Taylor Morrison Launches Popular Facebook Contest on Dec. 2
Online Contest Offers Prize Packages from Dec. 2 to Dec. 20 - December 03, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
George A Hayek and Roger Washburn with Island and Resort Realty, Have Been Awarded the Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS) Certification
George A Hayek and Roger Washburn with Island and Resort Realty, a boutique real estate corporation with offices in Fort Lauderdale and Key West, have been awarded the Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS) Certification. - November 28, 2013 - Island and Resort, Inc
Clayton & Clayton Realtors, Inc. Announce Newly Listed Mantoloking Rentals
Clayton & Clayton Realtors, Inc. have just announced newly listed Mantoloking rentals that are ideal for guests that are visiting or vacationing in the Bay head, New Jersey and surrounding area and require luxury accommodations for the duration of their stay. The newly listed Mantoloking... - November 27, 2013 - Clayton & Clayton
Darling Homes Invites Houston Residents to Cypress Creek Lakes to Visit with Santa Claus
Visit with Santa at Festive Dec. 8 Holiday Event and Donate Holiday Gifts to Star of Hope - November 26, 2013 - Darling Homes
Darling Homes Invites Houston Residents to Visit Santa Claus at Barrington Kingwood on Dec. 1
Barrington Kingwood is kicking off the month of December with a visit from Santa Claus on Dec. 1 and Darling Homes is inviting Houston residents to be a part of the activities. Houston area children can pose with Santa from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 1, at the Barrington Kingwood Manor House and... - November 26, 2013 - Darling Homes
Taylor Morrison Giving Houston Homebuyers a Connected Holiday with New Interactive Home Promotion
Taylor Morrison is giving homebuyers a gift this holiday season with the Houston homebuilder’s “All Wrapped Up!” connected living promotion. Purchase a new Taylor Morrison built-to-order home in select communities by Dec. 31 and the homebuilder will include additional Interactive... - November 26, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Denver’s Newest 55+ Community, Skyestone, Announces the Addition of a Community Host
Skyestone, Denver’s newest 55+ community, has announced the hiring of its host for the new Broomfield neighborhood. McKenzie Navarro will manage the daily activities for residents at the Broomfield community. Navarro will be responsible for programming and daily events at the... - November 26, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Bellvue Model Homes Nears Completion 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 is Jan. 25 buy home buyers can stop by now for a preview of the model. - November 23, 2013 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Eileen Oldroyd from Oldroyd Realty Receives 2013 EverGreen Award
The National Association of REALTORS's Green REsource Council awarded Eileen Oldroyd the elite EverGreen Award. Five professionals in the nation were given this highly distinguished award, of those only three were REALTORS. - November 21, 2013 - Oldroyd Realty, Inc
Beazer Homes Relies on Bayer, Wins ENERGY STAR Leadership in Housing award
The Houston Division of Beazer Homes USA, Inc. specifies spray polyurethane foam (SPF) insulation from Bayer MaterialScience LLC on every new home built in Houston. For their commitment to energy efficiency, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded Beazer a 2013 ENERGY STAR® Leadership in Housing Award. - November 21, 2013 - Covestro LLC
Irene Medina - South Florida Short Sale Specialist Launches a New Short Sale Tool for South Florida, Broward County and Palm Beaches
Irene Medina, is a Short Sale Specialist. She just launched a new website with short sale info, short sale reports & a home value calculator to help South Florida, Broward County and Palm Beach County home owners to find out if a short sale is the right decision for them. - November 20, 2013 - The Medina Real Estate Group
Toll Brothers' The Highlands at Parker Introduces New Ranch Model
Families who want to build their dream home in Toll Brothers’ The Highlands at Parker now have a sixth choice in floor plans—the expansive Gunnison ranch. Six months ago, Toll Brothers opened its sales office for The Highlands at Parker in the established Idyllwilde community, south of... - November 16, 2013 - Toll Brothers Colorado
New Life for Superstition Commons in Apache Junction
Superstition Commons are hosting a Grand Opening for a new 56 town home community in Apache Junction. - November 15, 2013 - Superstition Commons, LLC
Strong Interest in DUO Residences in Run-Up to Launch in Singapore
There is strong interest in Duo Residences in the run-up to its launch in Singapore. DUO Residences is the residential part of DUO which comprises two towers, one featuring premium residences while the other offers office spaces, a hotel and a unique retail gallery. - November 15, 2013 - DUO Residences
Emily Goodman, CPM®, ARM®, CAPS Honored with Professional Achievement Award
The Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM®) recently honored Emily Goodman CPM, ARM, CAPS with its “Professional Achievement” Award. The award recognizes individuals who have earned an IREM-conferred credential who have continued on with their professional development activities... - November 14, 2013 - Core Realty Holdings Management
The Grogan Group Launches TheGroganGroup.com, a New Way to Serve Arlington Real Estate Needs
The Grogan Group launched its new website, www.TheGroganGroup.com. The new website serves as a hub for all things Grogan Group. It links to pages for North Texas property search, featured property listings, a free home value report and much more. It will be a one-stop shop for anyone looking to buy or sell a home in Arlington, Dallas, Fort Worth or the surrounding markets. - November 14, 2013 - The Grogan Group
Former Providence Property Management CEO Trent Corbin Joins Lodestone Real Estate
Lodestone Real Estate is pleased to announce that Trent Corbin has joined the organization as its Luxury Home Specialist. Lodestone Real Estate works with Charlotte-area residents pursuing the sale or acquisition of real estate. The firm specializes in uptown Charlotte and surrounding... - November 13, 2013 - Lodestone Real Estate
Taylor Morrison Denver Announces Pre-Sales at Long Awaited Castle Pines Village Community
Taylor Morrison Denver is now pre-selling homes in the master-planned golf community of Castle Pines Village, offering scenic views, sought-after amenities and a wide range of floor plans. - November 13, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
New Taylor Morrison Collection of Homes Debuts at Reserve at Norterra in North Phoenix
Arizona home buyers looking for a community that provides beautiful homes, luxury amenities and convenient access to shopping and dining, will need to look no further than The Reserve in Fireside at Norterra by Taylor Morrison. - November 13, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Darling Homes’ Star Creek in Allen Welcomes Fall with Final Phase of Homes
Allen homebuyers can find their fall inspiration at Star Creek, a master-planned community that provides beautiful Darling Homes and desirable amenities, within eight miles of three malls and more than 100 dining destinations. - November 13, 2013 - Darling Homes
Darling Homes Expands Its Presence in The Woodlands
Darling Homes is breaking ground on models for two new collections of homes at The Woodlands, sure to fit the lifestyle of Texas home buyers. Now pre-selling and located in The Village of Creekside Park, Wooded Overlook features a variety of single and two-story floor plans ranging from... - November 13, 2013 - Darling Homes
29th Street Capital Acquires 23-Unit Property in Prime Oakland Neighborhood
29th Street Capital has closed on an off market opportunity to acquire a 23-unit property in a very desirable neighborhood in Oakland, CA. Located less than 2 blocks from the Highland Hospital, the main trauma center for downtown Oakland, the area is benefiting from a changing demographic of new... - November 13, 2013 - 29th Street Capital
Santa Fe Exclusives Streamlines Client Experience with Introduction of Online Document System
Santa Fe luxury home broker takes steps to improve efficiency. - November 11, 2013 - Santa Fe Exclusives
Historic Brick Cape Just Listed with The Justice Barton Group
The Justice Barton Realty Group is a top rated real estate team operating throughout the Richmond, Virginia area under the umbrella of Keller Williams®. Their team is comprised of two veteran agents and company owners, JoanElaine Justice and Erin Barton. During 2013, they have grown to include... - November 10, 2013 - The Justice Barton Realty Group
U.S. Recession Leads to Rental Boom! New Micro Documentary: Renter Nation Just Released by FutureMoneyTrends.com
Renter Nation: How America's Depression is becoming a Rental Boom. - November 08, 2013 - Future Money Trends LLC
ServiceMaster Announces Phoenix Franchise Owner as Honorary Starter for ServiceMaster 200
As recognition for ServiceMaster franchise owner Jeff Jackson’s dedication to the Phoenix area, ServiceMaster Clean and ServiceMaster Restore have appointed him as the honorary starter for Saturday’s ServiceMaster 200 at Phoenix International Raceway. The local franchise owner will wave... - November 07, 2013 - ServiceMaster All Care Restoration
Kraemer Land Company and Planet Home Living Acquire Eagle Rock Parcel to Develop Unique, 15-Home Small Lot Ordinance Project
Kraemer Land Company and Planet Home Living, announce their purchase of a parcel entitled for 15 single-family, small-lot homes in the Eagle Rock submarket of Los Angeles. The approved plans for the development, called PR15M, comply with the City of Los Angeles Small Lot Ordinance, which classifies the structures as single-family detached homes; qualifying residents for preferred financing and protection against Home Owners Association dues. Prices are expected to start in the mid $550,000’s. - November 07, 2013 - Kraemer Land Company
Kraemer Land Company Acquires 9 Acres to Develop Semi-Custom Homes in Del Mar, CA
Kraemer Land Company, a Southern California-based integrated real estate firm, announced its purchase of The Enclave at Del Mar Mesa, a 9.06-acre parcel in San Diego County’s Del Mar Mesa Specific Plan with an approved tentative tract map to build. The property was acquired from The Ernest D. Silberger Trust for approximately $4.4 million and is mapped for nine semi-custom home sites, with east and west views toward the Pacific Ocean. Prices are projected to start at $1.9 million. - November 07, 2013 - Kraemer Land Company
Darling Homes Invites Houstonians to Explore the Enchanted Village Hosted by Aliana
Guests can enjoy thousands of lights, live music, holiday gifts and register to win a trip to Disney World beginning on Nov. 9. - November 06, 2013 - Darling Homes
Holiday Market at Riverstone: a Perfect Time to Visit Darling Homes’ New Avalon at Riverstone Collection
Riverstone is hosting its annual Holiday Market on Nov. 7 and Houston home builder Darling Homes is inviting local families to visit the festive event before touring its latest community in the sought-after master-planned neighborhood. One-of-a-kind shopping, signature cocktails, music, food and... - November 06, 2013 - Darling Homes
The Justice Barton Realty Group Adds a Newly Listed, Hidden Gem Short Sale
1307 Westwood Avenue goes on the market in the desirable Bellevue neighborhood. - November 03, 2013 - The Justice Barton Realty Group
Mark Baker Joins Cardinal Financial Mortgage
Mark Baker, one of the nation’s top Residential Loan Originators, moves to Cardinal Financial Company in Nevada. - November 02, 2013 - The Mark Baker Team - Cardinal Financial Company L.P
Jeanne Hudson Gonzalez, Owner of Attitude by Jeanne and Attitude Interiors Does Not Stop Here
Jeanne Hudson Gonzalez, after almost 9 months since her last press release, is continuing her trend of Entrepreneurship. Apparently Ms. Gonzalez does not stop here. She is a true entrepreneur at heart and likes to keep her followers on their toes. In May of 2013, Jeanne had taken her love for... - October 31, 2013 - Attitude Interiors / Hudson ReDesign and Staging
Darling Homes Announces the Start of Pre-Sales Fairway Ranch in Roanoke
Former Ranch of Hall of Fame Golfer Byron Nelson Offers Unique Charm - October 30, 2013 - Darling Homes
Taylor Morrison Phoenix Division Volunteers to Help Local Families Fleeing Domestic Violence and Homelessness
Almost 100 Taylor Morrison Employees Volunteer to Refurbish and Refresh Vital Housing Facility for Save the Family Foundation of Arizona - October 30, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Taylor Morrison Opens Landmark Collection in Master-Planned Community: The Bridges at Gilbert
Landmark Collection Will Feature Stunning Floor Plans Ranging from Approximately 1,779 to 3,659 Square Feet - October 30, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Taylor Morrison Houston Unveils Rousseau Model at Cypress Creek Lakes
Floor Plan Provides Home Buyers with Expansive Living Spaces and Several Customized Building Options to Fit Their Lifestyle - October 30, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Justice Barton Realty Group Invited to Join Agent Leadership Council
Teams invited are top producing 20% of Keller Williams office. - October 27, 2013 - The Justice Barton Realty Group
Preservation-Oriented Community Prepares to Break Ground in Haymarket, VA
Villages of Piedmont at Leopold’s Preserve includes more than 380 acres of protected conservation land and is envisioned to be a model for preservation-oriented land planning. - October 25, 2013 - Equinox Investments, LLC
Anthem Ranch by Toll Brothers Starts Construction on Six Model Homes
The excitement is building in Anthem Ranch by Toll Brothers as the luxury home builder starts construction on six new model homes. Since Toll Brothers opened its sales office in May, home buyers have been flocking to this new 55+ active-adult community in Broomfield, and 40 homes have been... - October 20, 2013 - Toll Brothers Colorado
New RE/MAX Office to Open in Blairsville, Georgia, USA
Service, Knowledge, & Experience Will be the Showcase of RE/MAX Town and Country Blairsville - October 19, 2013 - RE/MAX Town and Country
Painted Hills at JP Ranch in Final Phase, Nears Complete Sell-out
Due to strong interest, the current Phase 3 release at Painted Hills at JP Ranch is nearing sell out. Sales at Painted Hills continue to set records due to the spacious floorplans, convenient location, and fantastic value of the homes. These gorgeous move-in ready homes start in the high... - October 19, 2013 - Painted Hills
Leading Mortgage Industry Event Promises to Exceed Expectations
Industry partners promise generous donation to Boot Campaign presented at Sales Mastery to benefit wounded soldiers - October 18, 2013 - The Duncan Group
Hurricane Protection Professionals to Meet in Pensacola
Frank Browning, President of the International Hurricane Protection Association (IHPA), has announced that a meeting will take place at the Hilton Pensacola Beach Gulf Front Hotel on November the 8th. - October 18, 2013 - International Hurricane Protection Association
Tucker Hill’s Pumpkinville in McKinney Perfect for Halloween Pumpkin Patch Fun This October
Hay Rides, Toddler’s Hay Maze, Costume Contests, Stilt Walker, Face Painting, Food and Chance to Win $500, create a Frenzy at Tucker Hill’s Pumpkinville Event, Oct. 17-31 - October 17, 2013 - Darling Homes
Restoration of Modernist Gem by Pioneering Engineer Paul Weidlinger Inspires Kickstarter Campaign
The Weidlinger house in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, is the only structure by an engineer among a group of summer cottages designed by major 20th-century architects and artists for their own use. - October 17, 2013 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Arlington Designer Homes Awarded “Best Green Building” in the Metropolitan Washington Area
Local homebuilder Arlington Designer Homes has been awarded the “Best Green Building – Single Family Home” in the Metropolitan Washington Area in 2013, for a unique and beautiful new home featuring a living green roof and an advanced storm water management system. The Great... - October 17, 2013 - Arlington Designer Homes
Carlsbad Realtor Leslie Gros Launches Consumer Free Mobile Search App
Features for consumers include: The ability to search for homes based on criteria or by custom drawing on an interactive map; GPS localized data displays homes in a given area that match the consumer's price range; The ability to save notes on properties for future reference; and Faster communication between agents and consumers via call, text or email. - October 17, 2013 - Realtor Leslie Gros
Darling Homes Keeps Growing in Houston, Four Communities Slated to Open Soon
Houston Home Builder Adds Cross Creek Ranch, Imperial, Harmony and Expansion of Long Meadow Farms - October 16, 2013 - Darling Homes
Purchase a New Inventory Home from Taylor Morrison by Dec. 31 and Receive Free Appliances, Free Landscaping and Closing Costs Paid
Denver home buyers who purchase an inventory home from Taylor Morrison by Dec. 31 will receive plenty of gifts just in time for the holidays. Purchase select inventory homes in one of Taylor Morrison’s five Denver-area communities and receive full front and rear yard landscaping; a free... - October 16, 2013 - Taylor Morrison