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2012, The Year of the Short Sale
According to a year-end report released last week by Transwestern Group of Billings, Montana, about 22 percent of sales statewide in 2011 were of homes in foreclosure or short sale. The report measured all deed transactions, not just realtor sales, said company spokesperson Catherin... - March 09, 2012 - Trans Western Group
SMART Investment & International Property Expo 2012
SMART Investment & International Property Expo will be held on 24 -25 March 2012 at SUNTEC Singapore. - March 09, 2012 - Smart Expos
Niklas Group Finalist in 2011 SAM Awards
Casel on 17th by Niklas Group is a finalist for two 2011 SAM Awards. - March 09, 2012 - Niklas Group
Houston AC Service Expands Into New Market with Brand New Spanish Language Commercial
Alpha 4 Real AC and Heating of Houston and Katy TX says this is an opportunity to lower the cost of air conditioning service for Spanish language residents and businesses in the area. - March 09, 2012 - Alpha4Real AC and Heating
Cannon Realty & Associates Launches New Real Estate Website
Ready to buy or sell a home, it’s now even easier with the new Cannon Realty & Associates website. - March 09, 2012 - Cannon Realty & Associates
Outer Banks Real Estate Owners Invited to Volunteer at 4th Annual Duck and Wine Festival
The annual Duck and Wine Festival is back on its fourth year and Outer Banks Real Estate owners are more than welcome to apply for volunteer posts. Those interested in participating in the event may also now avail of tickets or special duck and wine getaway packages. - March 09, 2012 - Outer Banks Real Estate
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services to Handle Sales and Marketing at Avondale
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services has been selected to handle the sales and marketing for Avondale in Wake Forest. Lynda Foster will handle onsite sales for Avondale. - March 09, 2012 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston
Mercantile Capital Corporation Reports Busiest Month Ever in February, March Shaping Up to Smash Another Record
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which specializes in U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans to small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, reports it closed a record volume of loans in February. Chris Hurn, chief executive officer of Mercantile Capital... - March 09, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Hard Money Bankers, LLC Now Offering Builder Loans
New niche in the real estate investment market has lead to HMB to begin offering loans to builders. - March 08, 2012 - Hard Money Bankers
New Tenant Online Referencing System Launches
Leaseguard Limited, risk management specialist, has launched their new Tenant Online Referencing System. - March 08, 2012 - Leaseguard Ltd
New Dressage Stallion Arrives at Harthill Stud
Exciting start to 2012 at the Harthill Stud with the arrival of new Sandro Hit dressage stallion Sternkonig from Finland. Bred by Paul Schokermohle in Germany, he has sired over 200 foals who have all been stamped with his excellent movement, athleticism, conformation and temperament. - March 08, 2012 - Bolesworth Estate
Charles Reinhart Company Sales Manager Elected to Michigan Association of Realtors' Finance Committee
The Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors is proud to announce that Ann Arbor West Office Sales Manager, Joe Peoples, has been elected to serve on the Michigan Association of Realtors' Finance Committee. - March 08, 2012 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
Olympic Cleaning and Restoration Donates to Community Storehouse
Olympic Cleaning and Restoration recently donated a carpet cleaning package to the Community Storehouse. - March 08, 2012 - Olympic Cleaning and Restoration
ERG Property Advisors Year-Over-Year Revenues Increase by 450%
2011 Was Great, and They Have a Strategy to Sustain the Momentum - March 08, 2012 - ERG Property Advisors
Insurance Brokerage Drayden Insurance Set to Attend Edmonton Boat and Sportsmen Show
Drayden Insurance Ltd, an Edmonton Insurance Broker, will be part of the upcoming 2012 Edmonton Boat & Sportsmen's Show where the latest in watercraft will be displayed. - March 08, 2012 - Drayden Insurance Ltd.
Mercantile Capital Corporation Finances Commercial Property in Orlando, FL Worth $253,000
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 loan for Love Packaging, LLC recently for $253,000 in total... - March 08, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Syracuse NY Realtors Congratulate Judith Mower for Winning the 2012 Wisdom Keeper Award
Syracuse NY Realtors warmly extend their congratulations to Judith Mower, the 2012 honoree of the Wisdom Keeper award. - March 08, 2012 - John Arquette Properties
Los Angeles County Offers $900 Discount on Green Building Workshops
Workshops Help Contractors Participate in Rebate Programs and Get More Green Building Jobs - March 08, 2012 - Build It Green
Color Trends for 2012: A Bright Spring and Summer Forecast
The award-winning design team at Beasley & Henley Design publish their color trend forecast for spring and summer, 2012. - March 07, 2012 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
Papasan Team @ Keller Williams Realty Launches New Website
Austin Real Estate Team Launches http://www.AustinsBestHomeSearch.com, a new site for Austinites looking for the best way to search for homes in Austin, TX. - March 07, 2012 - Papasan Team @ Keller Williams Realty
Government Funds Town’s Trip to Eco Centre
The Government’s Local Energy Assessment Fund is paying for representatives from Ashburton in Devon to visit the National Self Build & Renovation Centre in Swindon to discover how they can make their town more energy efficient. - March 07, 2012 - National Self Build & Renovation Centre
Ragatz Associates Confirms That Kevin Kelly, Founder and Owner of Civano Living, Will Speak at the Ragatz Fractional and Resort Real Estate Conference
March 12-13, 2012 are the dates for America’s premier fractional and resort real estate industry event in Scottsdale, Arizona. - March 07, 2012 - Ragatz Associates
Founder of Painting Pros Switches to Five Star Painting
Matt Phillips Chooses to Invest in a Franchise System He Believes in - March 07, 2012 - Five Star Painting
Taycor Financial Survey Shows Equipment Leasing and Finance Activity on the Upswing
Confidence measurements continue to climb into February as 32% of customer respondents believe that acquisition through equipment leasing and financing is inevitable in 2012. This is up nearly 20% from customer survey results conducted in the first quarter of 2011. - March 07, 2012 - Taycor Financial
New Construction Continues in La Quinta
GHA Communities in conjunction with BLF Farms, developer Hartley Brooks and Doug Balog of KW Luxury Homes by Keller Williams continues to build new homes in the Coachella Valley. - March 07, 2012 - Doug Balog Keller Williams
California HomePro Announces Participation at the San Jose Spring Home Show on March 9, 10, 11, 2012
California HomePro, Inc., a San Francisco Bay Area home improvement company, recently announced their participation in the San Jose Spring Home Show, at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center on March 9th, 10th and 11th 2012. - March 07, 2012 - California Homepro
Builders Site Protection Launches New Website
Surface Protection and lead containment supplier, Builders Site Protection announced today that they have created a new surface protection website. Located at the same address as the old website (www.buildsitepro.com), the new website has easier navigation and the option to save customer information. Free shipping until March 31st. - March 07, 2012 - Builders Site Protection
Daniel Lubbers Teams Up with Coral Shores Realty
Mr. Lubbers' enthusiasm for his family and work were apparent in his comments. He stated that his two boys ages 4 & 5 are his personal passion. He enjoys outdoor living, more specifically scuba diving, biking and cooking. Daniel Lubbers remains involved in his community and is a native... - March 07, 2012 - Coral Shores Realty
Chinese Tourists to Dominate Thailand Tourism Market
Last year, around one million Chinese nationals had visited Thailand and TAT expected to receive 1.4 million Chinese visitors by the end of 2011. - March 07, 2012 - Castlewood Group PTE LTD
Coral Shores Realty Welcomes Realtor Vilma Breidbord
Vilma Breidbord, a new member of the Coral Shores Realty team of Realtors finds her passion in helping under privileged and abused children and volunteering in charity events. Vilma enjoys meeting new people and learning about their lifestyles and interests. This passion is shared with a love of... - March 07, 2012 - Coral Shores Realty
Delray Beach CRA Launches Awareness Campaign to Inform, Educate Public
The Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency is kicking off a new public outreach campaign with CRA Awareness Month in March 2012. A series of activities and events have been planned to raise awareness of the CRA's mission and initiatives. - March 07, 2012 - Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency
Furman Brothers Recognized by RE/MAX as 2 of the Top Real Estate Agents in PA
For most real estate agents, 2011 wasn’t the best of years when it comes to total sales. But two local brothers, Brett and Scott Furman, not only “Exceeded All Expectations” with a great year in real estate, they’re now recognized as two of the elite realtors around. The... - March 07, 2012 - RE/MAX Classic
Balfour Beatty Construction Offices Achieve LEED Certification
Balfour Beatty Construction earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certifications for two of its own office locations on the East Coast. - March 07, 2012 - Balfour Beatty Construction
movemanSKG Partners with Local Construction Firm
movemanSKG partnered with Blackpool firm Tyson Construction to install two movemanSKG Prestige platform lifts and one Supreme lift in the newly revamped Blackpool Tower. The units ensure visitors with disabilities have full access to its facilities. - March 07, 2012 - movemanSKG
Washington’s First LEED® Platinum Prefabricated, Modular Home
USGBC Awards Greenfab Homes LEED® Platinum Certification - March 07, 2012 - Greenfab
The City of Aventura Presents the 2012 Go Green Expo and Symposium
The City of Aventura in conjunction with TCG, a FirstService Residential Management company, are presenting the Go Green Expo and Symposium on Thursday, March 29th. - March 07, 2012 - Continental Group
RainyDay Basement Systems to Exhibit at Northwest Washington Fair
Rainy Day Basement Systems will be showcasing their foundation repair services at the Northwest Washington Fair in August. - March 07, 2012 - Rainy Day Basement Systems
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston's Mebane Office Moves to New Location in Downtown Mebane
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston's Mebane Office moves to a new office storefront in the heart of newly revitalized downtown area. - March 07, 2012 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston
SFL + a Architects Announces Completion of Margaret B. Pollard Middle School Project
Architectural Firm Completes Building for Chatham County Schools - March 07, 2012 - SFL + A Architects
Beacon Insurance Group Attending Boys & Girls Club Conference
Beacon Insurance Group is attending the 2012 Southeast Conference for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. The conference is being held from March 5th -8th in Myrtle Beach, SC at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. Boys & Girls Club professionals from throughout the Southeast gather for... - March 06, 2012 - Beacon Insurance Group, Inc.
Harthill Stud Holds Fantastic Breeders Evening
Harthill Stud hosted a well attended Breeders evening at Bolesworth Castle in Cheshire on Thursday 9th February. Presenters included Oliver Townend, International Event Rider and covered many aspects of horse breeding particularly for competition. - March 06, 2012 - Bolesworth Estate
New ELEMENTIX® Display Centre from Ibstock Brick Provides Inspiration for All
Ibstock Brick opens a new display centre in Bristol to showcase its innovative Elementix® rain screen cladding systems. - March 06, 2012 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
Ibstock Brick Showcases Full Sustainable Range for the First Time at Ecobuild 2012
20th – 22nd March 2012, ExCel, London; Stand No. : N1110 - Ibstock Brick exhibits its full range of ‘green’ solutions for the first time at Ecobuild 2012. - March 06, 2012 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
Las Vegas Real Estate Team Closes Another Bank of America Short Sale in Las Vegas, Nevada on Bonita
The Ballen Group closes another Bank of America Short Sale in Las Vegas using, The Ballen Method, a Process for Las Vegas Short Sales. - March 06, 2012 - Ballen Brands
Eagle Ford Shale Oil & Gas Training Classes Offered to the Public by American Right of Way Academy
ARWA - American Right of Way Academy formally known as American Right of Way Associates announced today that due to, the demands of the oil & gas companies currently drilling near of San Antonio Texas, ARWA will hold two Eagle Ford Shale Training Classes on Saturday, May 12th, 2012 at the Crowne Plaza San Antonio Airport Hotel. - March 05, 2012 - American Right of Way Associates
Canadian Construction Association Strongly Supports the Government of Canada’s Direction Regarding Immigration Reform
Suggested measures could help address labour shortages in the Canadian construction industry. - March 05, 2012 - Canadian Construction Association
Microsol Resources to Offer V-Ray by Chaos Group as Part of Its Technology Solutions
Microsol Resources Corporation, a recognized leader in BIM technology solutions, as well as a leading Autodesk Gold Partner serving the architectural, engineering and construction industries, is pleased to announce that it is now a reseller of V-Ray by Chaos Group. V-Ray allows users to quickly... - March 05, 2012 - Microsol Resources Corporation
How to Design Appcessories: Filling in That Missing Bite- Founder of Titoma Design Ltd. Shared His Knowledge About Made for Apple Products
More and more people are (thinking about) developing devices that use Apple hardware as their core engine but with more functions. The following tells people something about qualifying for Apple's Made-for-Apple, or MFI, program. - March 05, 2012 - Titoma Design Ltd.
Puravankara Rewarded with the "Popular Choice- Developer of the Year: Residential" Award at Realty Plus Excellence Awards, 2012
Puravankara Projects Ltd received the "Popular Choice- Developer of the year: Residential" at ‘‘Realty Plus Excellence Awards 2012." Congratulations to the Chairman, Mr. Ravi Puravankara. He has been the motivating power behind Puravankara’s achievements. Under his management and guidance, the company has documented processes in its construction manners and introduced international class principles. - March 05, 2012 - Puravankara Projects Limited
Lori Ballen, CEO of The Ballen Group, Launches a New Short Sale Tool for Nevada
The Ballen Group, Las Vegas Short Sale Specialists, announce the use of a new Short Sale or Stay Calculator to help Nevada Homeowners in their Short Sale Decisions. - March 05, 2012 - Ballen Brands