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Lawn Care Service in Grand Rapids, MI, Partners with SEO Firm to Reach Area Property Owners
Grand Rapids residents will soon have an easier time finding quality landscaping and snow removal service. - March 15, 2012 - Wabeke Lawn Service and Snow Plowing, Inc
Christie's International Real Estate Announces Promotion of Jarvis Slade, Jr., to Chief Operating Officer
Expanded Role to Include Management of Global Affiliate Operations and High-Profile Bespoke Program. - March 15, 2012 - Christie's International Real Estate
The Largest Home and Garden Show in Contra Costa County is Coming to Concord, California
The largest Home and Garden Show in Contra Costa County, the Contra Costa Home & Garden's 27th Annual Spring Show, features over 400 exhibits by local retailers, distributors and manufacturers, in one massive Sleep Train Pavilion. - March 15, 2012 - California Homepro
Mercantile Capital Corporation Refinances a Hotel in Aberdeen, North Carolina for Over $9.5 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire, develop or refinance their own facilities, recently closed a commercial loan for McPeake Hotels, Inc. d.b.a... - March 15, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Unmanageable Mortgages Weigh Heavy on Distressed Homeowners
“It is amazing how many homeowners go from balance in their financial lives to being held hostage by a mortgage they increasingly can’t afford,” said Donna Tashjian, CDPE, Keller Williams. “One-fourth of all homeowners owe more on their mortgage than their home is worth. - March 15, 2012 - Donna Tashjian
Local Entrepreneur, Gary Rabine, Inducted Into the Chicago Area Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame
Gary Rabine, CEO of the Rabine Group, is inducted into Chicago Area Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame at its 27th Anniversary Gala Celebration. - March 15, 2012 - Rabine Group
Belcan Supports the East Hartford Community
One of Belcan Corporation's core beliefs is “Giving Back to Our Communities.” In that spirit and on Belcan's behalf, four employees of Belcan’s East Hartford, CT office recently had the privilege of presenting donations to three local charities: The Salvation Army of Southern New... - March 15, 2012 - Belcan Corporation
Associate Realtor Jay Davidson Joins Cannon Realty & Associates
Another Great Move – Jay Davidson Joins Cannon Realty & Associates of The Woodlands, Texas - March 15, 2012 - Cannon Realty & Associates
Announcing Keene Building Product’s Newest Patent: a Highly Compressible Layer of Fabric for Their Sound Mat
Keene Building Products is pleased to announce the issuance of the patent for their muffling technology. The new “MT” product has been installed in many million square feet of multi-family housing, and the concept has been acknowledged officially under patent protection by the US Patent... - March 14, 2012 - Keene Building Products
Rose Paving Donates $10,000 to University of Chicago’s Airway Biology Research Group
As part of its corporate community relations program, Rose Paving Company, headquartered in Bridgeview, IL, has donated $10,000 to Dr. Alan Leff, principal investigator of the Airway Biology Research Group at the University of Chicago. Alan Rose, CEO, presented a check to Dr. Leff at the Rose... - March 14, 2012 - Rose Paving Company
America’s DeckBuilder: Partnering with Starborn Industries to Provide Uncompromised Quality to Southern & Central New Jersey
As the owner of America’s DeckBuilder Custom Decks & Railings in Barnegat, New Jersey, Gary Daley has spent the past 15 years dedicated to providing residents throughout the southern and central areas of the state with uncompromised quality. As a result, Daley has worked steadily building... - March 14, 2012 - Starborn Industries
Bohemia Flex: Protecting You from a Dangerous Star
In the wake of last week’s solar storm and amidst rising global temperatures, the solar protection and shading company Bohemiaflex has issued a stern warning. “The sun is a dangerous star that’s getting hotter and more unpredictable every year,” said Bohemiaflex’s... - March 14, 2012 - Bohemiaflex CS
Furman Brothers Reveal Secrets of Success in Real Estate
Although national homes sales are low and the average home is staying on the market for three months or more, a local pair of brothers, that are two of the few in the nation who have developed a proven system to successfully sell homes and properties, even during economically hard times. In fact... - March 14, 2012 - RE/MAX Classic
Nicholls Auction Marketing Group Announces Real Estate Auction
Nicholls Auction Marketing Group announces the Auction of a One-Owner 2 BR Rancher in Henrico, VA. - March 14, 2012 - Nicholls Auction Marketing Group
Another Classic Move - Shangrila Seawright Joins RE/MAX Classic
Another Classic move to RE/MAX Classic's Canton office - Shangrila Seawright makes it official. - March 14, 2012 - RE/MAX Classic, Detroit
Keith Voyles Joins ZGlobalinspections.com
Hernando County Executive to Serve as South Florida Sales/Ops Director - March 14, 2012 - ZGlobalinspections.com
ZGlobalinspections.com Sponsors Phoenix Real Estate A To Z Radio
National Web-Based Home Inspection Service is Major Sponsor - March 14, 2012 - ZGlobalinspections.com
RE/MAX Classic Moves to New Canton Location
RE/MAX Classic Moves to New Canton Location and Continues Their Efforts to Support Our Troops and Their Families with New Cell Phones for Soldiers Drop-Off Location - March 14, 2012 - RE/MAX Classic, Detroit
Full-Service Plumber in Cape Cod Joins with SEO Marketing Team to Streamline Service to Locals
Retaining the aid of a master plumber is about to get easier for Cape Cod Internet users. By joining with SEO marketing strategist Prospect Genius, the full-service team at All Points Plumbing and Heating, Inc. is poised to improve its position in online search engine rankings. As a result,... - March 14, 2012 - All Points Plumbing and Heating
Creating Efficient Product Lifecycle Management
To-Increase Reveals Top Tips of Combining ERP and PLM for More Efficient Product Lifecycle Management. - March 14, 2012 - To-Increase
Phuket Contributes 30% of the Tourism Income in Thailand
Phuket is one of Thailand’s top three earning tourism destinations, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). Phuket contributes 137 billion baht to Thailand’s tourism industry, accounting for around 30% of the total tourism income in Thailand. Resorts and hotels in Phuket... - March 12, 2012 - Castlewood Group PTE LTD
Geneseo, Genoa and Rock Falls Agents Honored by RE/MAX for Career Achievements
RE/MAX affiliates from offices in Geneseo, Genoa and Rock Falls, Ill., recently earned career awards from RE/MAX, the leading international real estate organization. The awards were based on the agents’ continued success in real estate sales. - March 11, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
CEO of SfL+a Architects Attends White House Business Council
Robbie Ferris Discusses Jobs, Economy with Senior Administration Officials - March 11, 2012 - SFL + A Architects
Cosumnes Park and Recreation District Contracts with Terracare Associates to Provide Landscape Maintenance Services
Terracare Associates LLC has been awarded the city landscape maintenance project for Cosumnes Community Services District, located in Elk Gove, California. Elk Grove is a suburb of Sacramento located ten miles south of downtown. The city was incorporated in 2000 with a population of over 153,000 and is said to be one of the fastest growing cities in the United States. - March 11, 2012 - Terracare Associates
Balfour Beatty Construction Completes George Mason University Housing Project Six Months Early
The Balfour Beatty Construction-led design-build team recently delivered the George Mason University Northwest Housing VIIIA project six months ahead of the contract completion date. Officially named the Rogers Hall and Whitetop Hall, the new housing project adds 609 beds to George Mason... - March 11, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
RE/MAX Metro Chicago Real Estate Network’s Hot Air Balloon Program Visits Sabin Magnet School in Wicker Park on March 19
The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon will pay a visit to Sabin Magnet School, 2216 W. Hirsch St., in the Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago, on March 19 when the balloon crew will present an interactive educational program developed and sponsored by the RE/MAX metro Chicago real estate network. The... - March 11, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Five Star Painting Rolling Into Saskatoon, SK
Established Painting Contractors Augment Customer Experience - March 11, 2012 - Five Star Painting
PRSM Invites Rabine Paving America to Speak at National Conference
Ryan Laughlin, Senior Vice President of Global Engineering at the Rabine Group, is invited to speak of pavement best practices at the PRSM Trade Show. - March 11, 2012 - Rabine Group
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Broomfield, CO Worth $1,784,000
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Salon Republic recently for $1,784,000 in... - March 11, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Thiess Joins 3D-GIS in the Cloud Growing Clientele
Sivan Design is pleased to announce that Thiess Pty Ltd, Australia’s leading construction, mining and services contractor, has joined Sivan Design’s rapidly growing list of 3D-GIS in the Cloud clientele. Sivan Design’s “3D-GIS in the Cloud” is a cloud based... - March 10, 2012 - Sivan Design
The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of a Triple Net Leased National Tire & Battery Property in Woodstock, Georgia (Atlanta MSA)
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the buyer, a high net worth family office, in the transaction. - March 10, 2012 - The Boulder Group
Another Bank of America Short Sale in Nevada Closed by the Ballen Group of Keller Williams Las Vegas
The Ballen Group closes another Bank of America Short Sale in Las Vegas with No Deficiency to the Seller and $750 at Closing. - March 10, 2012 - Ballen Brands
SFL + a Architects Announces Completion of Snipes Academy of Arts & Design
Architectural Firm Completes Project for New Hanover County Schools - March 10, 2012 - SFL + A Architects
ERG Announces Availability of Seven-Property Triple-Net Package in Indianapolis, IN
ERG Property Advisors is pleased to announce the availability of the KinderCare Package, a seven-property collective sale in Indianapolis, Indiana. The asking price for the package is $5,200,000. The seven properties are absolute triple‐net (NNN) corporate leases with Knowledge Learning... - March 10, 2012 - ERG Property Advisors
ERG Announces Availability of Five-Story Loft Building on Lower East Side
ERG Property Advisors recently announced the availability of 55-57 Canal Street,AKA 11-13 Orchard Street, in New York, NY. The property is located on the northwest corner of Orchard and Canal Streets. The property is a five-story loft building with an elevator and a full basement. It is... - March 10, 2012 - ERG Property Advisors
Mark Westendorff Joins SEPI Engineering & Construction as Senior Project Manager
Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering & Construction (http://www.sepiengineering.com) a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the Southeast, has announced the addition of Mark Westendorff as Environmental Division senior... - March 10, 2012 - SEPI Engineering Group
Cresa's Tim Rikkers Receives CoStar Power Broker Award
Industry’s Leading Independent Research Service Recognizes Top Leasing and Sales Brokers in Commercial Real Estate. - March 10, 2012 - Cresa - Madison
Group Metro’s Marbella on Track for Completion in October
Leading Real Estate Company Announces Marbella 2nd Phase at 75% Complete - March 10, 2012 - Group Metro
Luxury Living in Punta Cana
Iberostate Bávaro Launches Second Phase of New Luxury Lifestyle Community - March 10, 2012 - Iberostate
Royal Oaks Building Group Launches Revamped Website
Local Homebuilder Announces New Technological Improvements to Meet the Needs of Potential Clients in Today’s Virtual World, Including Internet Concierge - March 10, 2012 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Shea Properties to Complete Construction of 600,000SF Specialty Retail Center in West Ventura County in 2012. New Leases Announced.
In a sign of confidence that the economic recovery is truly underway, Shea Properties announced today that it plans to complete construction on its 600,000 square foot, open-air, specialty center in West Ventura County by the end of this year. The Collection at RiverPark, located alongside Highway... - March 10, 2012 - Shea Properties
Realtor Burt Cohen Teams with Coral Shores Realty
Sailing, fly fishing, kayaking are but a few of Mr. Burt Cohen’s personal hobbies; so it’s not surprising that he most enjoys the independence real estate offers. Prior to these past 5 years as a Realtor, Burt Cohen enjoyed over 30 years in the financial industry and most notable, is... - March 10, 2012 - Coral Shores Realty
Coral Shores Realty Welcomes Realtor Sebastian Fuentes
Realtor Sebatian Fuentes has joined Coral Shores Realty eager to expand his real estate knowledge from residential as well as to other areas. Sebastian’s personal enjoyment of winter sports, wine tasting and traveling, complement his real estate career. Mr. Fuentes expressed “having the... - March 10, 2012 - Coral Shores Realty
RE/MAX Retained No. 1 Rank in Home Sales Across the Metro Chicago Real Estate Market in 2011 Across the Metro Chicago Real Estate Market in 2011
The RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network once again led the seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market in home sales during the year just ended. RE/MAX agents sold 12,337 listed residences, easily outdistancing any other brokerage organization. RE/MAX has held the number one position, based on listings sold in the metro Chicago real estate market, since area-wide MLS data was first available in 1994. - March 10, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Structural Engineering Firm Supports American Military and Government
Precision Structural Engineering, Inc. has been working hand in hand with Big Top Shelters in order to provide structural engineering for the American military. The work they are doing will affect military bases throughout the country. They have already put their expertise to good use by completing... - March 09, 2012 - Precision Structural Engineering Inc.
Tampa Palms Developer Completes Vision for Phase II Construction at Tampa Palms Professional Center
With occupancy rates hovering around 90 percent, Tampa Palms Professional Center rounds out its current inventory with eight oversized maxi suites ready to open in March. - March 09, 2012 - Tampa Palms Professional Center
Chariff Realty Group is Honored with 2011 CoStar Power Broker Award
Commercial Real Estate’s Leading Independent Research Service Recognizes Top Leasing and Sales Firms in the Industry - Chariff Realty Group wins in The Miami Market. Chariff Realty Group has been selected by CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP), commercial real estate’s leading independent... - March 09, 2012 - Chariff Realty Group
RE/MAX Names Newest Recipients of Career Achievement Honors in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market
RE/MAX recently announced the names of the most recent group of its affiliates at offices across the seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market who have earned career achievement honors. RE/MAX affiliates are eligible for three career awards, each marking an important professional... - March 09, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Illinois Construction Company, G2 Builders Hires Stephanie Adamczyk
G2 Builders is proud to announce and welcome Stephanie Adamczyk as the company’s newest Assistant Project Manager. Adamczyk will be responsible for cost control, scheduling, design/build, quality control, and client relationships. Stephanie joins the G2 team after recently completing her... - March 09, 2012 - G2 Builders
Festus MO Real Estate Owner Celebrates Return of Family Heirlooms Consisting of 2 WWI Medals
Margaret Means, a Festus MO real estate owner, recently celebrated the return of two WWI medals that belonged to Dr. Earnest W. Slusher. Means had been a distant relation of the prominent physician. - March 09, 2012 - Festus MO Real Estate