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Jeff Benton Homes Wins GuildQuality 2010 Customer Satisfaction Award
Jeff Benton Homes, a leading homebuilder in Huntsville, Alabama, announced today that the company has been awarded a 2010 Guildmaster Award for exceptional customer satisfaction. Jeff Benton Homes was one of 139 home builders, remodelers, contractors and real estate developers throughout North... - May 06, 2010 - Jeff Benton Homes
NBA Players Choose Gregory A. Jones Architecture
Gregory A. Jones Architecture and B&M Building have been retained by NBA Players Udonis Haslem of the Miami Heat and Keyon Dooling of the New Jersey Nets to provide Architectural and Building services for their residences in South Florida. - May 04, 2010 - Gregory A. Jones Architecture
Gladstone Homes Extends Unique Sneak Peak Event Through May: New Impression Series Draws Homebuyer Interest
Gladstone Homes is offering a unique "sneak peek" of an under-construction, decorated model. The special tours through May allow families to see both the quality construction behind the drywall and get a true sense of space as it is staged with furniture and mock appliances. The Sagestone model is the first in a new series of Gladstone home designs priced to meet the needs of the economy. - May 04, 2010 - Gladstone Homes
New NightWatcher Robotic Security Lighting Available
The new NightWatcherTM range of outdoor security lights contain patent pending motion sensing technology that determines the direction of the motion within the 220 degree detection zone, then points the light in that direction. As the built-in microprocessor controls the motorized light head, it gives any approaching intruder the impression that they are being actively monitored. The systems are designed to not only illuminate when motion is detected but also track the movement of the interlope. - May 03, 2010 - Cimetta Design
Carlos Evans, CDPE Completes Buyer Sales Strategy Course for Residential Real Estate
Carlos Evans has just completed a highly specialized course in residential real estate buyer sales strategies conducted by the Council of Residential Specialists of the National Association Of Realtors®. This course is one in a series of professional education sequences required to qualify for... - May 03, 2010 - Keller Williams Capital Properties
Carlos Evans Earns Real Estate, Short Sale Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure
Carlos Evans, CDPE of W.C. & A.N. Miller, Realtors “A Long & Foster Company” in Washington, DC has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert® (CDPE) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance, with a particular emphasis on... - May 03, 2010 - Keller Williams Capital Properties
Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty Announces New Ownership
Anne Erwin Sotheby’s International Realty today announced the firm will now operate under the leadership of new owner Linda Briggs. Anne Erwin Sotheby’s International Realty was established in 1980 under the leadership of Anne Erwin, the wife of a prominent York attorney, followed by... - April 24, 2010 - Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty
New Chicago Real Estate Agent Welcomed to Dream Town Realty
Dream Town Realty welcomed five new agents to its team of residential consultants in February, including Eddie Benitez who joined Dream Town at the end of the month. Mr. Benitez is one of the most recent additions to the company's growing network of real estate professionals. - April 23, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Kelly E. Capolino, Top Real Estate Producer, Recognized by Mike Ferry Organization
Kelly E. Capolino, a Naples, Florida real estate agent, was recognized by the Mike Ferry Organization with Level "10" Superstar standing in the national program. - April 23, 2010 - Kelly E. Capolino
New Jersey Home Buyers Get Up to $15,000 Rebate at the Closing When Using Homebuyerrebate.org
Starting on Jan 10, 2010, governor Corzine signed in to law that home buyers in NJ are allowed to receive a rebate from participating real estate agents when purchasing a home. www.homebuyerrebate.org allows home buyers to receive up to $15,000 rebate direct from participating brokers when... - April 23, 2010 - homebuyerrebate
Bank Owned Homes Provide Opportunity for Real Estate Investors
With Nearly 60% of All Homes Sold on the MLS Being Foreclosures, Investors Find It a Growing Source for Deals. - April 22, 2010 - Get Real REI
Axacore's XDOC Document Management System Cuts Paper Processing Time
In addition to reducing paper processing time XDOC also reduces operations expenses. - April 21, 2010 - Axacore Inc.
StopForeclosureRenttoOwn.com Website Launches to Give People a Second Chance
The website of StopForeclosureRenttoOwn.com has launched with the goal of straddling and bridging the gap between the Foreclosure Market and the Rent to Own Homes Market by reaching out to those urgently in need of help. Second Chances During Tough Economic Times This new dynamic website offers... - April 21, 2010 - HomeRun Homes
Repeat Provides Homes and Properties for Sale in USA
Repeat Property is an online real estate agent with a vast pool of homes for sale to choose from and properties for sale for commercial uses. Repeat Properties is one of the largest real estate agents in America. - April 17, 2010 - Repeat Property
Boston’s Staged Home Sells at First Open House with a 500% Return on Staging Investment
Maureen Reddy, of DaVinci Designer Gallery, proves once again that a properly staged house will translate into a successful sale. Homeowners enjoyed a full price offer at the first open house and $20,000 more than the pre-staged asking price. - April 15, 2010 - DaVinci Designer Gallery
Determined Investment Company Plans to Make West End of Atlanta a Desirable Intown Location for Home Buyers and Local Businesses
The company Sterling Property Holdings, Inc (SPH, Inc.) is truly determined to turn things around in West End Atlanta. The Marietta based real estate investment company headed by CEO Lionel Sterling has large aspirations of changing the appeal of Atlanta's intown West End. "The West End of... - April 14, 2010 - Sterling Property Holdings, Inc.
Modern and Innovative IDX Broker Search Tools Simplify and Speed Up the Online Real Estate Search for Home Seekers
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the online property search process, saving both real estate professionals and their clients time and hassle. - April 11, 2010 - IDX, Inc.
Web 2.0 Startup: HomeLeafs.com Determined to Help Homeowners Prevent Their Foreclosure for Free
HomeLeafs.com, a New Social Network Geared Towards Helping Homeowners Prevent Their Foreclosure by Allowing Them to Network with Local Service Providers. - April 09, 2010 - HomeLeafs
ForRent.com Partners with Trulia.com to Expand Online Real Estate Presence
ForRent.com, anchor Web site for For Rent Media Solutions™, a leading resource for searching apartments nationwide and a division of Dominion Enterprises, has announced its newest partnership with Trulia.com, a comprehensive real estate search site. This partnership exemplifies... - April 08, 2010 - For Rent Media Solutions
Highland Homes Named One of the Nation’s Top Home Builders
Highland Homes is pleased to announce that Builder Magazine has ranked the company #84 on the list of the top 100 home builders in the country, based on 2008 closings. Centrally located in Lakeland, Florida, this father and son business is the only independent Central Florida home builder to make... - April 08, 2010 - Highland Homes
Just Letting Goes Residential, Residential Sales That is
It's official, Just Letting, a division of the Just Property Group is pleased to announce the launch of their sister company, Just Residential. Having established a legacy as South Africa's largest property letting organisation, Just Letting's sister company Just Residential, is now boldly striving... - April 08, 2010 - Just Residential
Showcase of Homes Set April 24 - May 2, 2010
The Fourth Annual Showcase of Homes is scheduled Saturday, April 24, through Sunday, May 2. Homes and homesites will be available for viewing at Abrego Lake and Eden Crossing. - April 07, 2010 - Abrego Development Company, LP
User-Friendly IDX Search Tools Help to Speed-Up and Simplify the Online Real Estate Search for Home Seekers
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to create a sense of ease and efficiency for consumers preforming their real estate search online. - April 07, 2010 - IDX, Inc.
Bowen Family Homes’ Willoughby Cove Now Offering Presales from the $180s
Bowen Family Homes recently announced presale opportunities at Willoughby Cove located in the sought-after Hamilton Mill area. The community offers beautiful ranch home designs ideal for families looking to live in a peaceful suburb that offers all the benefits of city life. Close proximity to... - April 04, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
Local Home Stager is Now CT State Chapter President of RESA®
The Real Estate Staging Association “RESA” has officially launched their Connecticut State Chapter. Yoseni Dunphy, owner, The Home Stager Connecticut was appointed State Chapter President. - April 03, 2010 - The Home Stager Connecticut
McArthur Homes is Recognized with 2010 ENERGY STAR® Leadership in Housing Award
McArthur Homes earns award for building new homes that protect the environment through energy efficiency - April 02, 2010 - McArthur Homes
Highland Homes Sponsors Annual Pro-Am Tennis Tournament
Highland Homes was the corporate sponsor for the 31st Annual Pro-Am Tennis Event benefiting the Achievement Academy in Polk County, Florida. The owners and employees of Highland Homes were personally touched by the Academy when their own families had children who attended several years ago. Owners... - April 02, 2010 - Highland Homes
IDX Broker's Unique Search Tools Simplify and Personalize the Online Real Estate Search for Potential Home Buyers
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to develop a sense of ease and efficiency for home seekers preforming their real estate search online. - March 31, 2010 - IDX, Inc.
Custom IDX Search Tools Help Home Seekers to Complete the Entirety of Their Real Estate Search Online
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to create a sense of ease and efficiency for consumers executing their property search online. - March 28, 2010 - IDX, Inc.
Davidson Realty Offers Free Webinars for Homebuyers
Anyone can sign up for free education webinars right from their computers and get useful information on the homebuyers tax credits and the Florida golf communities. - March 28, 2010 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Local Home Stager, Yoseni Dunphy, Earned the RESA-PRO™ Designation
Yoseni Dunphy, owner of The Home Stager Connecticut recently earned the RESA-PRO™ designation from the Real Estate Staging Association “RESA” - March 27, 2010 - The Home Stager Connecticut
Rome Apartments and Internazionali di Italia 2010 by Rome Sweet Home
The Internazionali di Italia 2010 tournament is approaching and www.romesweethome.com website is still online with a wide offer of apartments in Rome for rent during that period . - March 26, 2010 - Rome Sweet Home
Soup, Cookies, and Home Staging? Park Ave Home Staging & Redesign presents a Handbook at a Lunch & Learn in Doylestown, to Help Sellers Receive the Equity They Deserve.
Just in time for the Spring Selling Season, Real Estate Agents at Keller Williams in Doylestown get a tasty treat and valuable handbook to Help their Sellers Receive the Equity They Deserve. Sharon McConnell's handbook includes home staging benefits, statistics on return on investment, before and after photos, and stresses the importance of working together as a Team. Agent, Lu Ann Decker, stated, "We've had other Stagers speak, but no one gave us what you gave us. You were worth it." - March 25, 2010 - Park Ave Home Staging & Redesign
MI Homes – Local Residents Learn Real Estate Investing by The Wayne Turner Group
Local real estate coach and mentor holds one day workshop to help residents supplement their income. - March 23, 2010 - The Wayne Turner Financial Group
Custom IDX Search Tools Simplify and Personalize the Online Real Estate Search for Home Seekers
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to develop a sense of ease and efficiency for consumers executing their real estate search online. - March 20, 2010 - IDX, Inc.
Sterling Custom Homes Named Austin Business Journal’s Custom Builder of the Year
Sterling Custom Homes is proud to announce that they won the 2010 Custom Home Builder of the Year award from the Austin Business Journal. The award winners were announced at a special awards ceremony held on March 4, 2010. “We have been honored with over 100 industry awards throughout the... - March 19, 2010 - Sterling Custom Homes
Bowen Family Homes Debuts Video Series: “Home Buying Through the Eyes of Children”
Bowen Family Homes recently debuted its first video in a new series featuring children explaining home buying topics. - March 18, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
Nashville Chapter of International Association of Home Staging Professionals Announces 2010 Board of Directors
The Nashville IAHSP Chapter announces the new 2010 Board of Directors - March 18, 2010 - Nashville Chapter International Association of Home Staging Professionals
Oregon Home Stager Receives RESA-PRO Designation
Creative Concepts and Contracting is proud to announce that founder, Margaret Oscilia, has received the RESA-PRO designation from the Real Estate Staging Association. This is the only professional designation for Professional Home Stagers governed and regulated by the association. The RESA-PRO... - March 17, 2010 - Creative Concepts and Contracting
Happy with Their 1st K. Hovnanian Home, Tom and Cheryl Pick Same Builder for Their Next Home
A couple living in a Jersey City townhome, built several years ago by K. Hovnanian Homes, decided they needed to move to a home with no steps. They were so happy with their town home, they chose a new condominium at Crescent Court in Jersey City, built by Matzel & Mumford, a division of K. Hovnanian Homes. - March 14, 2010 - K Hovnanian Homes
Bowen Family Homes Offering Presale Opportunities and New Pricing at Kensington Creek Manor in Lawrenceville
Bowen Family Homes recently introduced four new home designs available for presales at Kensington Creek Manor in Lawrenceville. The community consists of two story and ranch homes in a beautiful wooded setting with elegant brick and stone accent exteriors. The new designs include the Berringer,... - March 13, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
Bowen Family Homes Announces New Pricing at Freeman Crossing in Lawrenceville
Bowen Family Homes recently announced new pricing available at Freeman Crossing in Lawrenceville. The community consists of ranch and two story home designs featuring beautiful brick and stone accent exteriors now starting from only $149,900. The community currently features only six remaining... - March 13, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
Custom IDX Software Supplies Home Seekers with the Most Time Efficient and User-Friendly Online Property Search Possible
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to create a sense of ease and efficiency for consumers executing their real estate search online. - March 13, 2010 - IDX, Inc.
Chicago Historic Landmark Home Listed by Dream Town Realty
Dream Town Realty is the listing company for an historic Prairie-style home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright colleague John Van Bergen. The 4-bedroom house is a Chicago Landmark and is on the National Register of Historic Places. It is Chicago's only existing building by Van Bergen and is now up for sale. - March 12, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
New Blog on Rent to Own Homes Offers a Personal Touch
HomeRun Homes has created a new blog to interact with existing and prospective customers. This blog will be personally updated by the President of the company, with the overall focus on Rent to Own Homes and Properties - March 12, 2010 - HomeRun Homes
Costa Mesa Real Estate Sees Highest Priced Home Sale in 8 Months
Costa Mesa’s premier real estate company, Torelli Realty, is proud to announce the sale of the most expensive Costa Mesa home in the last 8 months. A home in the Mesa Verde neighborhood of Costa Mesa sold for $1.25 million. - March 09, 2010 - Torelli Realty
The REI Minute Shows You How Craigslist Offers Real Estate Investors an Affordable Outlet to Rent Homes
Real Estate Investors Need Highly Visible Affordable Ways to Rent and Sell Homes Online and Real Estate Shows You How. - March 08, 2010 - Get Real REI
Brian Weinstock Offers Free Advice on Home Remodeling and People Are Listening
As additional repercussions from a downturn in the economy continue, residents in northeast Cook County are opting for a home remodel or renovation instead of buying bigger or newer homes. From Brian Weinstock’s perspective that can be a very positive option for a homeowner as long as he or she thinks the process through. - March 08, 2010 - Brian Weinstock
HomeRun Homes Appears in Financial Advisor Magazine Article
The website for HomeRun Homes (Lease2Buy.com) has received even further publicity on a much larger scale, as they were recently included in an article on Home Rentals in the Nationally distributed "Financial Advisor" Magazine. In the article, the company provided their insight into the... - March 08, 2010 - HomeRun Homes
New Home Feed Launches Inaugural Newsletter
The first in a series of monthly newsletters has been disseminated by New Home Feed in San Francisco. The audience for the newsletter is real estate and home builder marketing and sales professionals. The newsletter includes a New Home Feed status report, a message from the CEO (this month’s... - March 07, 2010 - New Home Feed