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Preston Construction, L.L.C. Launches Website
To correspond with the companies continued growth, Preston Construction, L.L.C. (Preston), of Philadelphia, PA, is proud to announce the launch of its new website, www.prestonpa.com. Users will be able to use this site to review the extensive list of site contracting services that Preston offers,... - May 24, 2011 - Preston Construction, L.L.C.
Highlight Homes of Georgia Offers Aid and Advice to Victims of Atlanta’s Tornadoes
Southern Builder and Renovator finds sense of duty in coming to the assistance of those in need as in years past. - May 21, 2011 - Highlight Homes, LLC
Mercado del Barrio Honored with Neighborhood Planning Award
Barrio Logan project selected for "innovative planning principles that create sustainable neighborhoods that have lasting value." - May 20, 2011 - Shea Properties
Royal Oaks Building Group Opens Forest Springs Neighborhood for New Home Sales
Triangle Home Builder Offers Single-Family Homes in New Residential Holly Springs Neighborhood - May 19, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Real Estate Investor Websites That Automate Real Estate Investing Released
A real estate investing and website firm www.RealEstateInvestorsWebsites.net, has rolled out a new version of interactive real estate investor websites. These websites come with lots of automation features that reduce the workload that real estate investors have to do on a day to day basis so they close more deals using less time, money and effort. - May 18, 2011 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com
The World’s Funkiest Homes Profiled in the May Issue of Construction Digital Magazine
Construction Digital Magazine, the leading digital construction publication for C-level executives, is pleased to announce the launch of its May issue. In the cover story, “The World’s Most Exotic Homes,” the digital magazine names some of the most expensive, unique and downright... - May 13, 2011 - WDM Group
Homes by Deltona Makes Laterra Links Lifestyle More Affordable
Homes by Deltona has made the Laterra Links lifestyle more affordable by lowering condominium association dues. - May 11, 2011 - Homes by Deltona
Advantage Homes Celebrates One-Year Anniversary at Brunswick Crossing with Event and Luxury Townhome Preview
Advantage Homes, LLC is pleased to announce the one-year anniversary celebration of Brunswick Crossing, one of the communities featuring homes by Advantage Homes. The event will take place Saturday, May 14th from 11 a.m.–6 p.m. in the Brunswick Crossing community, Brunswick, Md. Visitors will also be able to preview the community’s new luxury townhome plans, designed specifically for Brunswick Crossing by Maryland homebuilder Advantage Homes. - May 09, 2011 - Advantage Homes
Weathersfield Estates at Hamilton to Offer "How to Sell Your Home" Seminar May 22nd
If you have a home to sell, you are not alone. Orleans Homebuilders has partnered with industry leaders to help provide the tools you need to get your home sold quickly and for the highest possible price. Orleans Homebuilders will show you how easy it is to sell your current home and become a proud... - May 09, 2011 - Orleans Homebuilders, Inc
DexSystems Overcomes Failed Mud-Set Freeze Thaw Cold with New Outdoor Floor Technology
With great skill this homeowner places porcelain tile on outdoor floor decking in cold climate without the use of traditional cement based materials. - May 07, 2011 - DexSystems Inc.
Tennessee New Home Buyers Offered Visa Gift Card Worth Thousands
Pratt Home Builders Joins NewHomesAmerica.com Rebate Program - May 04, 2011 - NewHomeAmerica.com
Townspeople Opens 34 Affordable and Supportive Apartments for People with Special Needs: Grand Opening, May 12, 2011
Townspeople, a Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO), continues providing quality, affordable and supportive housing for low-income people in San Diego with the opening of its latest acquisition/rehab property in Normal Heights. The building will celebrate its grand opening with a... - May 03, 2011 - Townspeople
Bestfield Homes Joins NewHomesAmerica.com Rebate Program
Delaware Home Buyers Offered Visa Gift Card Worth Thousands - May 03, 2011 - NewHomeAmerica.com
Smart Homes Hit Main Stream: Lennar Arizona is Offering Energy Efficient-Technology Rich Homes
It used to be only high end custom homes featured Smart Home gadgets to make life easier. That technology has now hit mainstream with one of the nation's largest home builders, Lennar - specifically in Arizona. Technology allows home owners to make sure their children arrive home safely from school, remotely adjust the temperature and lights, and let the plumber in during a specific window of time. It's cool and it's included in many new Lennar homes in Arizona. - April 29, 2011 - Lennar, Arizona
Homes by Deltona Launches Redesigned Website
To provide potential homeowners with the most updated information on its communities, Homes by Deltona has launched a redesigned website, www.homesbydeltona.com. - April 29, 2011 - Homes by Deltona
American West - Building Energy Efficient New Homes
American West, one of the nation’s largest private homebuilders located in Las Vegas, Nevada is focused on building energy efficient homes with sustainable materials and features that matter to their homebuyer’s and their families. American West’s energy-efficient building... - April 27, 2011 - American West Homes
Expanding Geographical Reach is Key to Success
Like many businesses today, award-winning design firm Beasley & Henley Interior Design, has found that one key to keeping their company strong is expanding the geographical reach of their services. Beasley & Henley is a national interior design firm with a strong hold in Florida,... - April 26, 2011 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
New York City Foreclosures Down 47 Percent from Q4 2010; Queens Foreclosures Decreased by 61 Percent While Manhattan Foreclosures Increased 46%
The number of new scheduled NYC foreclosure auctions was down 67% in Q1 2011 compared to Q1 2010, and was down 47% from Q4 2010. - April 15, 2011 - PropertyShark.com
New Models for Mattamy Homes- by Beasley & Henley Interior Design
Award winning design firm Beasley & Henley Interior Design is providing the interior design and detailing for two new Mattamy Homes models. Beasley & Henley delivers model home and condos in all price ranges for builders and developers in Florida and throughout the Southeastern US. - April 15, 2011 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
FloridaSecurityCompanies.com Launched to Provide Free Security System Quotes
New Comparison Website Provides Florida Residents with 4 Free Competitive Quotes for Security Systems from top Florida Security Companies. - April 13, 2011 - FloridaSecurityCompanies.com
Master Home Stager Joan Inglis, Owner of Award Winning Home Staging Company Carolina Spaces, LLC, to Educate Builders About Home Staging for a Faster Sale
Master home staging professional Joan Inglis will be the featured speaker at the monthly dinner meeting of the Ashe County Home Builders Association April 14. - April 12, 2011 - Carolina Spaces, LLC
Ole South Properties Participating in Rebate Program Offered by NewHomesAmerica.com - New Home Buyers Offered Visa Gift Card Worth Thousands
NewHomesAmerica.com, a new website that offers home buyers a rebate of 1.25% of the price of their new homes if they buy from a participating builder, announced today that Ole South Properties, Tennessee’s largest, independently-owned home builder is participating in its unique Buyer Rebate Program. - April 12, 2011 - NewHomeAmerica.com
Upgraded Real Estate Investing Websites Released
A real estate investing website firm, www.RealEstateInvestorsWebsites.net, has released new upgrades for their real estate investor websites. The websites cater for all real estate investing needs including buying houses, selling houses on retail, on terms or wholesale, renting them, or even... - April 06, 2011 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com
New I-lighting™ Web Site Showcases “Lighting Simplified” Benefits
Web Site Launch Highlights DeckLighting™ & StairLighting® System Features, Instructional Videos & Local Contractors Listings - April 05, 2011 - iLighting
BESI Holds National Training & Certification Seminar for Defective (Chinese) Drywall Inspection and Remediation
The Building Envelope Science Institute’s next National Training & Certification Seminar on “Chinese” or Defective Drywall in America for inspection and remediation is being held April 11-12, 2011. This is the most comprehensive two-day course offered and is accepted by the American Council for Accredited Certification (ACAC) for sixteen (16) recertification credits. - April 01, 2011 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Airhart Begins Preconstruction Sales at Blanchard Court Townhomes in Wheaton
Airhart Construction recently opened sales at its newest community: Blanchard Court, featuring 18 low-maintenance townhomes in Wheaton. Conveniently situated at the intersection of Avery and Blanchard, a half mile between downtown Wheaton and downtown Glen Ellyn, Blanchard Court is set within an... - April 01, 2011 - Airhart Construction
Shapell Homes' Plum Canyon Ranch Offers Unique Eco-Built Homes with Savings Benefits
Shapell Homes recently celebrated the opening of their newest planned community, Plum Canyon Ranch in the Santa Clarita Valley, where prospects were able to view unique eco-built homes and discover featured green products at the Eco-Savings Showroom. - March 30, 2011 - Shapell Homes
Acoustiblok, Inc. Launches QuietFiber®, a Do-It-Yourself Noise Reduction Solution for Homes and Restaurants
High sound absorbency QuietFiber, can be installed anywhere in the home, a restaurant, or other space that needs a non-invasive DIY interior noise fix. - March 24, 2011 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
Remediation Performed for Structures with Defective Drywall Should be Done Properly the First Time, According to BESI
The Building Envelope Science Institute’s National Training & Certification Seminar on “Chinese” or Defective Drywall in America for inspection and remediation is being held on April 11-12, 2011 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. This is the most comprehensive course two-day course offered and is accepted by the American Council for Accredited Certification (ACAC) for sixteen (16) recertification credits. - March 24, 2011 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Hughes Design Associates Designs Private Residence on Kiawah Island in Charleston, South Carolina
Hughes Design Associates is celebrated for progressive and dynamic interior architectural services. The firm has created complete interior design packages for countless luxury hotels, spas, and private residences and is known for designing some of the most magnificent residences and hotel properties worldwide, including over ten Ritz Carlton properties, The Cloister at Sea Island, The historic Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC, and the Four Seasons Hotel in Philadelphia. - March 24, 2011 - Hughes Design Associates
New York City Foreclosure Listings in February 2011 Down 82% from February 2010 Levels
The number of new scheduled NYC foreclosure auctions was down 82% in February 2011 compared to February 2010, and was down 59% from January 2011. - March 22, 2011 - PropertyShark.com
Homes by Deltona Participates in Reopening Festivities at Spa Laterra at World Golf Village
The Spa Laterra at World Golf Village recently reopened. Located adjacent to the King & Bear golf course, the destination day spa offers a full complement of massages, facials, body scrubs, wraps, makeup artistry, hair care and nail services. - March 22, 2011 - Homes by Deltona
Lake Norman Home Builder Named "Woman of the Year" by National Association of Home Builders Professional Women in Building
The Lake Norman Home Builders Association (LNHBA) proudly announces that Nicole Goolsby was named Woman of the Year by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Professional Women in Building Council. She was awarded for her generous and enthusiastic support as a business mentor, and for her exceptional leadership in the council. NAHB also recognized Goolsby as a Life Director for her ten years of service on the Board of Directors. - March 19, 2011 - Lake Norman Home Builders Association
Lake Norman Home Builders Association Announces 2011 Leadership Posts
The Lake Norman Home Builders Association (LNHBA) recently announced the members in leadership roles who are serving on the 2011 Board of Directors. - March 19, 2011 - Lake Norman Home Builders Association
Airhart Construction Opens New Townhome Model at Courthouse Square in Wheaton
Airhart Construction recently lifted the curtain on The Blanchard, a brand new model at Courthouse Square - a community of 46 Georgian-style luxury townhomes on the site of the historic DuPage County Courthouse campus in Wheaton. “Visitors can tour the new fully furnished model and see... - March 19, 2011 - Airhart Construction
Ryland Homes Kicks Off Preconstruction Sales at Herrington Estates in Bolingbrook
Preconstruction sales are now underway at Herrington Estates, Ryland Homes’ brand new community of single-family homes in Bolingbrook that’s conveniently located near I-55 within highly acclaimed school district 202. Two fully furnished models are expected to open by late April, and... - March 19, 2011 - Ryland Homes Chicago
Shodeen Introduces 2 New Home Designs at Mill Creek in Geneva
For years, Shodeen Homes kept their winning floorplan formula virtually unchanged at Mill Creek, its master-planned, golf course community in Geneva featuring semi-custom single-family homes. Now, to help kickoff its 50th anniversary year, the builder has decided to make what was already a great... - March 19, 2011 - Shodeen Homes
Wyndham Deerpoint Homes Has Green Roads Paved at Tall Oaks in Elgin
Wyndham Deerpoint Homes is renowned for paving a smooth path to homeownership for countless customers over the years. And now the homebuilder is paving a smooth road to greater environmental consciousness—literally—at its Tall Oaks single-family home community in Elgin. Tall... - March 19, 2011 - Wyndham Deerpoint Homes
BESI's 15-Month Old BETA Home Proves Solution for Chinese Drywall Remediation Works
The Building Envelope Science Institute releases results of a 15-month old BETA home that contained defective Chinese drywall that was remediated using the protocol taught by the institute. Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS) analysis results indicate no corrosion products on post remediation copper samples. - March 18, 2011 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Esmeralda Fletcher Joins Royal Oaks Building Group
Local Homebuilder Welcomes New Sales Consultant - March 18, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Acoustiblok Installed in the BIA-Hawaii’s Construction Training Center
Architects forecasting the needs of the Construction Training Center of the Pacific (CTC) in Waipahu, Hawaii determined early in the design phase that soundproofing would be a necessity in the center’s classrooms. Armed with mounting evidence of the detrimental effects of industrial and... - March 16, 2011 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
Brownstone at The Summit Launches New Interactive Website
Unique urban village community in the Texas Hill Country launches TexasBrownstones.com, a new website featuring interactive opportunities to custom-design a Brownstone home, explore the Georgetown community, and take in a virtual tour of the area’s newest Homes in Georgetown Tx. - March 13, 2011 - PM Publicidad
Golden State Short Sale Wants to Help Humble and Eureka Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure
Golden State Short Sale offers foreclosure help to Humble and Eureka homeowners. Due to the recent collapse in home prices, foreclosures have gone up all throughout the country. - March 12, 2011 - Golden State Short Sale
Only Two Homes Remaining in First Phase of Laterra Links
Homes by Deltona is offering closeout pricing on the final two homes remaining in the first phase of Laterra Links at World Golf Village, located on the famed King & Bear golf course. - March 12, 2011 - Homes by Deltona
Paradise Homes Models Win 14 Parade of Homes Awards
Every Paradise Homes model entered in the competition received an award. - March 11, 2011 - Paradise Homes of Sarasota
ShelCidy Custom Remodeling Wins Platinum Kitchen Award in SRQ Magazine Home of the Year Competition
Sarasota, Florida, Custom Remodeler Wins Prestigious Award - March 10, 2011 - ShelCidy Custom Remodeling
Homes by Deltona Spec Home Opens in San Savino at The Shores
Homes by Deltona has opened its newest spec home in San Savino at The Shores in St. Augustine. The 1,982-square-foot home comes with a pool if purchased before April 30, 2011. - March 09, 2011 - Homes by Deltona
Five Concerns of Defective or Chinese Drywall, According to the Building Envelope Science Institute
Owners and contractors need to ensure that the Five Concerns of Chinese Drywall are addressed during the remediation process or they may be faced with having to remediate a second time; solutions have been developed by BESI to manage each concern. - March 08, 2011 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Default Research Inc Reports Las Vegas Real Estate Market: '10 Notice of Default Numbers Show Slow, Steady Recovery
2010 was a much-improved year for real estate in Clark County, Nevada (Las Vegas) as Notices of Default plummeted 49% to 39,767 from 59,287 a year ago. While 90% of Las Vegas Notices of Default were sent to owners of single-family homes, 5% went to condo owners and 2% to the owners of... - March 08, 2011 - Default Research Inc
Artisan Review Comes Online Today to Offer Pictures of Contractors in Your Area
New website launched to give consumers an edge when looking for contracting photos. - March 07, 2011 - ArtisanReview