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Total Mortgage Expands Headquarters to Accommodate Growth
Strong origination growth and focus on operational excellence spurs expanding workforce. Continues to hire high quality mortgage professionals committed to customer service. - May 23, 2012 - Total Mortgage
Brian Elias, President of Hansons Windows, Honored with Prestigious Fred Case Remodeling Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Demonstrated “Business expertise, financial strength, industry and community involvement and entrepreneurial spirit” - May 23, 2012 - 1-800-HANSONS
ima’s Leo O’Brian is Assistant Vice Chair of Orange County Chapter of ULI
Leo's Experience Has Led ima to be Selected as the Master Landscape Architect for the Irvine Company’s Newest Community Cypress Village - May 23, 2012 - ima+design
Home-Tech Launches New Jobs Section on Website
Home-Tech, Southwest Florida’s residential air conditioning and appliance service and sales leader, announces the launch of a new employment section of their website, http://employment.home-tech.com. - May 23, 2012 - Home-Tech
Balfour Beatty Construction Selected for Iconic Renovation Project
Balfour Beatty Construction has been selected as the general contractor for the renovation of Red Hat, Inc.’s (“Red Hat”) new global corporate headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina. Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, has its headquarters... - May 23, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Introducing Reassurance: Independent Care Advice for Expats with Elderly Dependents
With an ageing workforce and population, expats are increasingly likely to have elderly relatives who are dependent on them – a responsibility with the potential to damage the future success of international assignments. Simple tasks such as taking elderly or less able dependents to medical... - May 23, 2012 - HCR Group
Berkeleys Launches Heritage Property Exhibition in Canford Cliffs, Poole, Dorset
Berkeleys has unveiled a local heritage exhibition in recognition of 21 years of property sales in Canford Cliffs Village, Poole. The opening occasion was attended by Her Worshipful the Mayor of Poole, Councillor Mrs. Carol Evans, The Rt Hon. Robert Syms, MP and Councillor Mrs. May Haines, Canford Cliffs Ward and guests. - May 23, 2012 - Berkeleys
PBN Connect Creating a Win-Win for Both Business and Consumer
PBN, a nationwide provider of scholarships and school improvements, announced the pre-launch of PBN Connect. The purpose of PBN is to defend the interests of our children in public and private education, create a platform that facilitates the sharing of information between parent, school, church,... - May 23, 2012 - PBN CONNECT
Referrals Helping Phoenix Spray Foam Insulation Business
Retrofoam finds that its customers continue to refer friends and family members after using the Phoenix spray foam insulation company. - May 22, 2012 - RetroFoam of Arizona
“Marlborough Works!" Job Fair Will Connect Area Businesses with Job Seekers on June 13
Boston Scientific, Marlborough Hospital, and Raytheon are among the two dozen companies represented at the event. - May 22, 2012 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Addison Homes Joins Best Practices Research Alliance®
Addison Homes, a residential builder in Greenville, SC, fosters innovation in high-performance construction and energy-efficient homes. - May 22, 2012 - Addison Homes
Local Agent Provides Free Government Program Eligibility Surveys to Queens, NY Homeowners Facing Financial Hardships
Website presents information and answers questions on homeowner eligibility with new foreclosure avoidance resource. - May 21, 2012 - Solid Homes Realty
Pool, Clubhouse Open in Time for Memorial Day at Taylor Morrison’s Whisper Creek
Taylor Morrison is kicking off Memorial Day weekend with a pool party complete with free pool floaties, ice-cold sodas and Otter Pops during the grand opening of the new clubhouse and pool at its Whisper Creek community in Arvada. - May 20, 2012 - Taylor Morrison
RE/MAX Commercial Earns High Performance Rankings in Two Prestigious National Surveys
Recently, National Real Estate Investor magazine and the Lipsey Company both gave RE/MAX high rankings for the performance of its commercial real estate division in 2011. National Real Estate Investor listed RE/MAX as one of its “Top 25 Commercial Brokerage Networks.” The Lipsey Company... - May 20, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Ron Wendel Joins South Bay Realty
Ron Wendel Joins South Bay Realty. - May 20, 2012 - South Bay Realty, Lesley Garlock
hotelAVE Instrumental in Development of Industry’s First Professional Certification for Hotel Asset Managers
As a pioneer in the rapidly-expanding field of hotel asset management, hotelAVE is again setting the pace through its leadership in the recent rollout of the Certified Hotel Asset Managers (CHAM) professional designation. This designation is a way “to establish industry-wide standards of... - May 20, 2012 - hotelAVE
ima is Excited to Sponsor the City of Perris Rods and Rails Extravaganza
ima Continues Long Standing Relationship with the City of Perris - May 20, 2012 - ima+design
Stewart Engineering Releases Podcast on SITEOPS Software
Engineering Firm Discusses the Benefits of Real Time Design - May 20, 2012 - Stewart
HomeSource’s Service Partner Program: Jobs for Tradies and Help for Those in Need
Emergency home services company HomeSource, is seeking reliable tradespeople Australia-wide to join their Service Partner Program. HomeSource connects their members in need of emergency plumbing, electrical or locksmith assistance, with tradespeople in their area, directly providing jobs for their Service Partners. - May 20, 2012 - HomeSource Ltd
Western Sky Loans is Pleased to Launch Cash Loans Service Online
Western Sky Loans has finally launched its much awaited online cash loan services. The company has superfast loans that help people get their hands on much needed money in times when they have no other way to get cash. - May 19, 2012 - Bright Sky Lending
F. Bud Palmieri Joins Valore Group | Palm Beach Real Estate
Valore Group Palm Beach Real Estate Strengthens It’s Foothold in Palm Beach - May 19, 2012 - Valore Group | Palm Beach Real Estate
Keller Williams Realty, Inc. Ranked in America’s Top 10 Workplaces
National employee survey ranks Keller Williams offices as one of the nation's best workplaces. - May 19, 2012 - Keller Williams Realty, Inc.
Beer Drinkers in Las Vegas Contribute to the World's First Greenstone Building
Cash is not the only thing green in Sin City -- Las Vegas is now home to the world's first green building ever made with recycled beer bottles. - May 19, 2012 - Realm of Design, Inc
Precision Walls Promotes Christensen to VP of Finance
Precision Walls, one of the nation's premier wall and ceiling specialty contractors, promoted Matthew Christensen from Corporate Controller to Vice-President of Finance. - May 19, 2012 - Precision Walls, Inc
Citbank /Provident Funding Short Sale Closed by The Ballen Group of Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas
The Ballen Group closes another Short Sale in Las Vegas using, The Ballen Method, A Process for Las Vegas Short Sales in Nevada. Citibank and Provident Funding were the Lien Holders. - May 19, 2012 - Ballen Brands
ima Selected for OC Metro Magazine's 2012 Green Team Issue
The 2012 Green Team is a Reflection of Some of ima’s Green Achievements - May 19, 2012 - ima+design
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Financing for Best Western Inn & Suites in New Braunfels, TX Worth Over $3.1 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. SBA 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, recently closed a commercial loan for New Braunfels Hospitality, LLC, dba Best Western Inn & Suites, for $3,150,000 in... - May 19, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Houston AC Service Specialist Urges Residents to Prepare for Triple Digit Summer Heat
Alpha 4 Real A/C and Heating Service said temperatures will soar in the Houston area during the summer and now is the best time to prepare. - May 19, 2012 - Alpha4Real AC and Heating
Vermont Condo Forum and Expo Set for June 9 in Quechee
The New England Chapter of Community Associations Institute (CAINE) is holding its annual Vermont Condo Forum and Expo for condominium owners, board members, trustees and managers on June 9, 2012 at the Quechee Club in Quechee, VT from 8:00am - 2:30pm. - May 19, 2012 - Community Associations Institute - New England Chapter
Performance Architects Achieves Oracle PartnerNetwork Specialization for the Life Sciences Industry
Performance Architects, Inc. (www.performancearchitects.com), a Platinum-level member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), and a business and technology consulting company that helps organizations initiate and sustain major improvements in enterprise performance, announced today that the Performance Architects team has achieved OPN Specialized status for the Life Sciences industry. - May 19, 2012 - Performance Architects, Inc.
Teresina Soapstone Encourages Homeowners to Install Soapstone Counters for Superior Results When Baking
Teresina Soapstone, distributors of soapstone countertops and slabs, is proud to be the largest supplier of soapstone slabs in the Northern California region. In addition to supplying a quality product, the company wants to encourage homeowners to install soapstone counters in kitchens, especially... - May 19, 2012 - Teresina Soapstone
Colliers International Sweeps the Central and Eastern Europe Quality Awards with Three Wins
Colliers International took home the awards in three categories at the 2012 CEE Quality Awards gala. The jury awarded Colliers International: Industrial Agency of the Year, Office Agency of the Year and Property Management Company of the Year. The winners were announced during the 9th annual CEEQA... - May 19, 2012 - Colliers International Albania
Artistic Concrete Surfaces Introduces New Online Concrete Tool
This is a great tool to help people see what their polished concrete floors can look like using different polishes and stains. - May 19, 2012 - Artisticconcretekc.com
Siemens Automation S5 to S7 Control System Upgrades Can be Complex and Costly if Ignored
Quantum Design would like to announce that it will provide Siemens Automation upgrade support for companies looking to migrate their existing Siemens S5 equipment to the Siemens Simatic S7 platform. - May 19, 2012 - Quantum Design
Rising Sales, Stabilizing Home Prices Were Hallmarks of April Activity in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market, RE/MAX Reports
April home sales activity in the metropolitan Chicago real estate market was characterized by rising sales and firmer home prices, according to an analysis by RE/MAX. Combined sales of attached and detached homes in the seven-county metro market totaled 6,771 units in April, which compares to 6,501... - May 18, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Home-Tech Expands Operation with New Showroom & Training Center in Sarasota/Manatee
Home-Tech, Southwest Florida air conditioning, and major appliance sales and service provider, will celebrate the grand opening of its newly-built 10,400-square-foot service office, showroom and technical training center in Bradenton this week (ribbon cutting is May 17, 8:30 a.m.). Headquartered in... - May 18, 2012 - Home-Tech
New Vice President of Operations to Lead Balfour Beatty Construction’s Nashville Office
Bob Kiger has been hired by Balfour Beatty Construction to serve as Vice President of Operations, to oversee the company's Nashville, Tennessee office. - May 18, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Michelle Fitzgerald Joins RE/MAX Prestige
Andrew Armata, Broker/Owner of RE/MAX Prestige in Groton, is pleased to announce that Michelle Fitzgerald has joined the real estate office as a sales associate. With 20 years in the banking industry as manager and business development, Fitzgerald has the knowledge to walk first time home buyers... - May 18, 2012 - RE/MAX Prestige
Reichel Realty’s $2.8 Million Cash Transaction Keeps “Lights On” in West Palm Beach Building Supply Store
When building supply company Lainhart & Potter faced a bankruptcy court order to auction its properties in West Palm Beach and Jupiter, Reichel Realty & Investments’ President Bill Reichel and Senior Associate Ken Duke moved quickly to broker the $2.8 million cash sale of their client’s properties, furniture and equipment. - May 18, 2012 - Reichel Realty & Investments
Minnesota Realtor Launches Redesigned Real Estate Website
Jason Miskowic, RE/MAX Hall of Famer and Platinum Award recipient recently revamped his website aimed at helping home buyers find ideal houses for them in Minnesota. - May 18, 2012 - Homes MN For Sale
Steve Miller Joins SEPI Engineering & Construction
Local Engineering Firm Hires Transportation Engineer with Nine Years of Experience. - May 18, 2012 - SEPI Engineering Group
Davidson Realty Welcomes New Agent Sandy Frey
World Golf Village-based Davidson Realty is pleased to welcome Sandy Frey to its team of real estate agents, serving Jacksonville, St. Augustine and the beaches. - May 18, 2012 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Jameson Commercial Backfills Large Lakeview Vacancy for Institutional Owner Sterling Bay Cos.
Jameson Commercial, leased 13,000+ square feet of building space in vacant former Homes of Bank of America and Chicago Title located at 3111 North Ashland in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago to Little Green Tree House, an upscale green daycare facility. Chris Irwin & Will Crowden of Jameson... - May 18, 2012 - Jameson Real Estate
Home Improvement Contractor in Baltimore, MD, Boosts Web Presence with Help of Online Marketing Firm
Baltimore-area homeowners will soon have an easier time finding a home improvement contractor to carry out their bath remodeling, basement remodeling, and kitchen remodeling projects. - May 18, 2012 - KD Sweet Construction Company, Inc.
Wilderness Club in Montana Set to Launch Social Media Platforms
Social media platforms will encourage interaction and showcase Wilderness Club to its full potential - May 18, 2012 - The Wilderness Club
Tier-Rack Corp. Solves Major Headache for Carpet Suppliers
Tier-Rack Corp. has set the standard for the carpet industry when it comes to carpet pad storage. Tier-Rack has developed a design that is becoming the universal portable rack to serve as a pad rack. - May 17, 2012 - Tier-Rack Corp.
To-Increase Suggests 5 Books for Elevating Retail Warehouse Management
Luciano Cunha Shares 5 Books Every Warehouse Professional Should Read. - May 17, 2012 - To-Increase
Winning a Green Medal at the "Re:locate Olympic Games"
On the 10th of May, in a glittering ceremony for this year’s Re:locate awards, Global Mobility specialists HCR were presented with the highly prestigious Green Achievement award. - May 17, 2012 - HCR Group
REMAX Corporate Social Responsibility - Blood Donation Drive
RE/MAX, the world’s largest real estate company, organized a Blood Donation Drive in Ahmedabad, India as part of its CSR activities. - May 17, 2012 - RE/MAX MGM
CAPCO Agrees £70 Million Revolving Credit Facility with BNP Paribas and HSBC
Capital & Counties Properties PLC has agreed a new five year £70 million revolving credit facility with BNP Paribas and HSBC Bank PLC, secured on certain assets at Covent Garden. - May 17, 2012 - BNP Paribas Real Estate