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Houston Home Builder Taylor Morrison Announces Purchase of 700+ Homesites in Woodforest
Home Builder Will Introduce Its First 55+ Neighborhood in Texas at Montgomery County Master-Planned Community. - August 29, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Construction Underway on 32,000-Sq.-Ft. Clubhouse at Stonebrae Country Club in SF Bay Area
Leading luxury golf course community Stonebrae Country Club has started construction on its new permanent Clubhouse, which will cost approximately $15 million. The facility will offer an array of features and amenities for residents and club members. - August 29, 2013 - Stonebrae
Inbuilt Marketing Features in Real Estate Investor Websites Re-Define Real Estate Investing
A real estate investing company that also develops real estate investor websites, www.RealEstateInvestorsWebsites.net, has rolled out more enhanced marketing features built into the websites. These websites, available to real estate investors, are built to attract leads and convert them to closed... - August 28, 2013 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com
Models Now Open at Alta Verde Coral Mountain in La Quinta
Buyers receive Premier Social Membership to PGA WEST, giving residents an unsurpassed desert resort PGA lifestyle. Alta Verde and PGA WEST have partnered to offer pre-paid Premier Social Memberships, and low dues, included with every residence, with financing made easy with 30 day closings. - August 28, 2013 - Alta Verde Group
Oil & Gas Shale Plays Training is Now Offered on DVDs
American Right of Way Academy announced today, they are offering two professional Oil & Gas Training Workshop DVDs to the public. - August 27, 2013 - American Right of Way Associates
M SPACE to Hold Open House
M SPACE will host an Open House at their Ponderosa location in Alexander on September 14 from 2:00pm to 7:00pm. The event features tours, activities and refreshments. The Open House includes a ribbon cutting ceremony, a full menu provided by Chicago’s Finest food truck and games for the kids. - August 23, 2013 - M SPACE
Taylor Morrison’s Summit Collection Debuts at Adora Trails on August 24 with New Models, Video Game Truck and Free Food
Arizona Home Builder Offers Summit, Discovery, Encore and Odyssey Collections. - August 22, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Home Connect TV for Realtors Expands Into Las Vegas
Home Connect TV provides a low cost way for realtors to list their properties on television from the convenience of their own computer. The service is about to celebrate its first anniversary in Jacksonville, and just launched in Las Vegas. - August 21, 2013 - Home Connect TV
Mid-Atlantic Door Group Opens Office in Prince Frederick
Residential & commercial garage door service expands its Southern Maryland reach. - August 20, 2013 - Mid-Atlantic Door Group
Toll Brothers' Broomfield Homes Featured in 2013 Parade of Homes
Visitors to the 2013 Denver Parade of Homes (running through Sept. 2) will have the chance to tour Toll Brothers’ spectacular model home in The Preserve at McKay Shores. In addition, Anthem Colorado is a Spotlight Community for this year’s free Parade of Homes, allowing visitors to... - August 10, 2013 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Southern California Home Builder Taylor Morrison Recognized for Its Energy Efficient Building Practices
Southern California home builder Taylor Morrison has been recognized as a GreenPoint Rated homebuilder for its Palisades at Vista Del Verde neighborhood in Yorba Linda. GreenPoint Rated is a energy efficiency program designed to encourage the building of energy and resource-efficient in the state. - August 08, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Purchase a New Inventory Home from Taylor Morrison by Dec. 31 and the Denver Home Builder Will Include Three Free Appliances
Denver home buyers who purchase an inventory home from Taylor Morrison by Dec. 31 will receive a free front-load dual washer and dryer along with a free stainless steel, side-by-side refrigerator. With six Denver-area communities to choose from, Denver home buyers will have no problem finding the... - August 08, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Advanced Film Solutions Exhibiting at Tampa Home Show Labor Day Weekend 2013
Advanced Film Solutions, Tampa's leading window film installation company has announced their participation at the Tampa Home Show August 30-September 1, 2013 being held at the Tampa Convention Center. - August 08, 2013 - Advanced Film Solutions
Taylor Morrison’s Phoenix Division Receives 2013 ENERGY STAR® Leadership in Housing Award
Taylor Morrison has received the 2013 ENERGY STAR® Leadership in Housing Award. - August 08, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Mohonk Preserve Loses Latest Land Grab Lawsuit
In late May, New York State Supreme Court Judge Christopher E. Cahill issued a decision after a nine-year lawsuit that involved Mohonk Preserve claiming title to 75 acres of land that the court held actually belonged to its neighbors, Karen Pardini and Michael Fink. Testimony alledged that both Mohonk and the seller were aware who the real owners were. The scenario calls into question the tactics of organizations trying to achieve what most would agree is the worthy goal of land preservation. - August 06, 2013 - Planet Waves, Inc.
Darling Homes Offers Real Estate Agents “Ritz, Glitz and Glam” in the Big Easy
Real Estate Agents Who Close on a Darling Home by December 31, 2013 Will Receive a Trip to The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans - August 06, 2013 - Darling Homes
Taylor Morrison Debuts Summit Collection at Adora Trails, Setting the Mark in the East Valley with 10 Model Homes to Tour
Taylor Morrison’s Adora Trails now boasts 30 floor plans and 10 models for the discerning Arizona home buyer with the recent addition of the Arizona home builder’s Summit Collection. - August 06, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
New Denver Area Homes from Taylor Morrison Are Showcased During the Denver 2013 Parade of Homes
Denver home buyers have the opportunity to view some of the latest new home designs from Taylor Morrison during the Denver 2013 Parade of Homes, taking place throughout the Denver metropolitan area from August 8 through September 2. The 2013 Denver Parade of Homes showcases more than 70 homes... - August 06, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Better Deckbuilding Basics: Tips for High-Quality, Long-Lasting Decking Projects
Each year, homeowners spend anywhere from a few thousand to tens of thousands of dollars to replace existing decks or build new ones in order to expand outdoor living spaces. The reasoning is simple. Americans are constantly looking for the best ways to enhance basic comforts, while guaranteeing a... - August 03, 2013 - Starborn Industries
Building to Commence at Creekside Preserve - Carriage Homes from the High $100s
D.R. Horton's Southwest Florida Division will begin building in Creekside Preserve, located south of Alico Road in Fort Myers. These beautiful carriage homes will offer approximately 1,400 - 1,600 square feet of living space. - August 02, 2013 - D.R. Horton SWFL
Smart Growth America and Coalition of Real Estate Developers Call for Reforms to Federal Real Estate Programs
Proposals to reform federal real estate programs could help families and communities, and save the federal government an estimated $33 billion annually. - July 29, 2013 - Smart Growth America
Darling Homes Debuts Larger Home Collections at Avalon at Riverstone
Limited Release Event on July 26 Marks First Time Home Builder Has Offered Its Large Home Collections in Sugar Land Master-Planned Community - July 26, 2013 - Darling Homes
Leader of Local Real Estate Companies Prudential Fox & Roach Helping Local Home Sellers Achieve Transaction Objectives Through Home Value Request Tool
Highly respected real estate organization Prudential Fox & Roach and local South Jersey representative Carol Minghenelli are now offering South Jersey home sellers access to a leading pricing tool. The company’s Home Value Request solution can be found on Carol Minghenelli’s... - July 26, 2013 - Carol Minghenelli, Residential Sales
Sheltrex Promotes Youth Talent in Sports, Signs Up with India’s Top Squash Player Dipika Pallikal
Dipika Pallikal is the first athlete to join this Sheltrex sports initiative. - July 21, 2013 - Sheltrex Housing Pvt. Ltd.
New Homes in Brea Open to the Public When Taylor Morrison’s Summerwind is Unveiled on July 20
California homebuyers have an opportunity to own a piece of that Brea charm with the grand opening of Summerwind by Taylor Morrison on July 20. - July 19, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Taylor Morrison’s Newest Peoria Community, Terramar, Debuts on July 27 with Food, Fun and New Homes
Taylor Morrison’s latest Arizona community, Terramar, grand opens in Peoria on July 27 with plenty of food, fun and new homes from the Arizona builder. - July 19, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Adaptable Real Estate Investor Websites Revolutionize Real Estate Investing
A real estate investing company that also builds real estate investor websites, www.RealEstateInvestorsWebsites.net, has released an upgraded version of their websites featuring more flexible adaptability and customization to suit most real estate investing business needs. Real estate investors can now run any real estate investing business model from a fully automated website. - July 18, 2013 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com
Bossier City Real Estate Agent Mari Demint Awarded Internet Marketing Specialist Designation
Advanced Marketing Designation Recognizes Deep Understanding of Internet Marketing Strategies for Helping Customers Buy & Sell Homes - July 18, 2013 - Keller Williams Realty NWLA, Shreveport, LA
homecoin.com Beta Release Revolutionizes Real Estate Transactions
homecoin.com has released the beta version of their namesake website. homecoin.com (beta) includes innovations to their already cutting edge, cloud-based platform which allows California home sellers and buyers the ability to complete real estate transactions with or without the use of real estate... - July 18, 2013 - homecoin.com
Grenadier Homes Names TrizCom Agency of Record
Grenadier Homes – a developer and builder of townhomes, patio homes and custom-designed homes – has selected Dallas-based public relations firm TrizCom as its agency of record. Although the company was founded in 1990 by Anthony Natale and John Egnatis, Grenadier Homes can trace its... - July 14, 2013 - TrizCom
How Will Higher Interest Rates Affect REIT Values?
The real estate roller coaster has turned many would-be home buyers into renters, but how will this shifting trend affect the market as a whole? Al Goldstein, President of Pangea Properties, a private real estate investment trust (REIT), discusses the implications the surge in rental demands will... - July 13, 2013 - Pangea Properties
Build Your Dream Home for Less During Toll Brothers' National Sales Event
Toll Brothers, the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, will celebrate its National Sales Event from July 13 to July 28 in its luxury communities nationwide. Home seekers who buy during this event can take advantage of exciting savings and incentive packages. - July 13, 2013 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Honoring a Texas Tradition, Newman Village Hosts Third Annual Newman Family BBQ on Fourth of July
Frisco Neighborhood Celebrates the Tradition of “Dinner on the Grounds” with Newman Family - July 12, 2013 - Darling Homes
Atlantico Homes Lanzarote Launch Free Summer Brochure
Overseas investors can now download a free brochure online listing the latest properties for sale on the popular Canary Island of Lanzarote. - July 12, 2013 - Atlantico Homes
Lodestone Real Estate Opens New Headquarters
Lodestone Real Estate, LLC announced today that they will be holding an open house at their newly opened headquarters on July 11, 2013. Local residents and business owners are encouraged to attend to meet the staff and make new networking connections. - July 10, 2013 - Lodestone Real Estate
Regency Windsor Companies Recently Awarded the 2012 National Resident Satisfaction Award
Indiana’s leading real estate and property management group, Regency Windsor Companies, was recently awarded the "Exceptional Company Score" for its communities located in the Indianapolis area. - July 06, 2013 - Regency Windsor
EnviroCare Cleanup & Restoration is Now a Water Damage Restoration Certified Firm, Serving the Washington, DC Metro Area
As one of the leaders in Water Damage restoration, Envirocare Cleanup & Restoration earned the prestigious title of a certified water damage restoration firm by the IICRC. - July 05, 2013 - EnviroCare Cleanup & Restoration
Toll Brothers Starts Construction of Model in The Enclave at McKay Shores
Toll Brothers’ The Enclave at McKay Shores in Broomfield features five brand new home designs that have not been built in Colorado—one ranch and four two-story designs. The luxury home builder recently started construction on its model home for the community—the two-story Bellvue... - July 04, 2013 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Taylor Morrison’s Terrain in Castle Rock Celebrates Summer with Summer Splash Weekend Event
Taylor Morrison is marking the opening of its new neighborhood in Castle Rock with a Summer Splash Weekend Event on July 13-14. The Colorado home builder’s new neighborhood at Terrain will celebrate the summer with a visit from the Denver Cupcake Truck, free snow cones and free water toys... - July 03, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
County Country Homes Welcomes The Gryphon to Prince Edward County
An 1840 house is rebuilt in Prince Edward County Ontario. This architectural gem has been disassembled and rebuilt in a spectacular location. The historic property is soon to be open for vacation rental by County Country Homes. - June 30, 2013 - County Country Homes
Choice Mortgage and Realty, LLC Launches New Website for Charlotte-Metro Area Residents
New web resource for community education and awareness launched in North Carolina. - June 29, 2013 - Choice Mortgage and Realty, LLC.
Taylor Morrison Names New Area Construction Manager for Houston Division
Home builder Taylor Morrison has promoted Billy Staudt to the position of area construction manager for the Houston division, the company announced today. Staudt previously served as a builder and construction project manager for the Houston division. “The skills that Billy brings to the... - June 27, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Taylor Morrison Houston Announces New Vice President of Purchasing
Taylor Morrison announced the addition of Matt Chisholm as vice president of purchasing for the Houston division today. Chisholm previously worked in public accounting with Arthur Andersen before getting his first taste of the homebuilding industry with Pulte Homes in 2000. “I am confident... - June 27, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Starborn Industries Introduces New Guide to Deck Fastening
Full-color, 22-Page Brochure Highlights Latest Advanced Techniques for Top Fastening Decking Materials Ranging from Hardwoods to Composites - June 27, 2013 - Starborn Industries
Houston Homebuilder Taylor Morrison Names Two New Sales Managers
Home builder Taylor Morrison has named veteran sales associates Bobbie Alexander and Melissa Cook as area sales managers for its Houston division, the company announced today. Alexander and Cook will succeed James Ellison who was recently named the division’s new vice president of sales and... - June 26, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Houston Home Builder Taylor Morrison Names New Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Home builder Taylor Morrison has promoted James Ellison to vice president of sales and marketing for the Houston division, the company announced today. Ellison will succeed Amy Haywood-Rino, who was named president of Darling Homes’ Houston division in April. Previously, Ellison served as... - June 26, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
RE/MAX Elite's Jennifer McCoy & Bobby Freeman Earn Hall of Fame Award
Jennifer McCoy and Bobby Freeman with the McCoy-Freeman Group at RE/MAX Elite were recently presented with the RE/MAX Hall of Fame Award, which honors successful agents who have earned more than $1 million in commissions during their careers with the company. In 2012, less than 2% of all RE/MAX Affiliates earned this prestigious award. - June 26, 2013 - RE/MAX Elite
Jenny Basantes, a Global Realtor Achieves Status as a Licensed Real Estate CE Instructor in Illinois
Jenny Basantes, Licensed Illinois Real Estate Managing Broker of JBC-Jenny Basantes Consultants located in downtown Arlington Heights Basantes, originally from Guayaquil, Ecuador S.A., was raised in Chicago, speaks, reads and writes fluent English and Spanish and taught English as a Foreign language for 4 years in Ecuador in private schools/academies. - June 26, 2013 - JBC-Jenny Basantes Consultants
Taylor Morrison Opens New Irvine Community, Quinterra at Portola Springs, on June 29
With the June 29 grand opening of Quinterra at Portola Springs, Southern California home buyers looking for a new home this summer have yet another reason not to miss Taylor Morrison’s latest new home communities. With beautifully designed homes surrounded by more than 100 acres of open... - June 25, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Renova Expands Multifamily and Commercial Roofing Services in Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle
Renova announced today further growth with the expansion of strategic roofing and renovation services for multifamily and commercial clients in Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle. Renova is a full-service roofing and renovation firm led by a seasoned executive team who bring over 25 years in the... - June 25, 2013 - Renova Flooring