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Servcorp Malaysia Launches Serviced and Virtual Offices (Kuala Lumpur)
Servcorp Malaysia’s virtual and serviced offices (Kuala Lumpur) are now available to interested business owners. The serviced offices of Servcorp are conveniently established in Malaysia’s capital, Kuala Lumpur, while their virtual office services offer different packages that can suit any business need. - May 21, 2011 - ServCorp MY
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
San Marcos View Home of the Week Features Single Level Living (and $15,000 in Incentives)
Brookfield’s Home of the Week combines a popular single-level Spanish view home at Mahogany at Old Creek Ranch in San Marcos. - May 20, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, California
Nation’s Most Visited Winery Benefits from Stonhard Protective Floor, Wall and Lining Systems
Recently, Stonhard, world leader in seamless floor, wall and lining systems, revamped floors and walls in Biltmore Winery’s production facilities. - May 20, 2011 - Stonhard, Inc.
DLR Group Recognized by Architect Magazine
Firm is 8th on ARCHITECT 50 based on sustainability, profitability, and design - May 20, 2011 - DLR Group
RE/MAX Continued to Sell More Homes in 2010
RE/MAX Dominates Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte County Markets in Florida. - May 20, 2011 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
CertaPro Painters Pledges Charitable Contribution to Show Customer Appreciation
CertaPro Painters of Southern New Hampshire is donating one percent of sales from each residential painting contract to the New Hampshire Food Bank in the customer's name. - May 20, 2011 - CertaPro Painters of Southern NH
RE/MAX Agents Outproduced Others Two to One in 2010
RE/MAX Agents in Manatee, Sarasota and Charlotte County, Florida, Mirror National Trend. - May 20, 2011 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Mercantile Capital Corporation Best First Quarter Ever is Lead-in to Projected Major Loans in May
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which earlier reported its best first quarter ever in 2011 with 15 commercial property loans to finance projects that total more than $54.8 million — a 44.6 percent increase over the same period in 2010 — projects record or near record transactions... - May 20, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Rabine Group Companies Provide Complimentary Paving Services for a Cause
Rabine Paving and Pavement Solutions improves Yancey Boys and Girls Club of Chicago’s sidewalk by providing complimentary concrete and asphalt pavement services. - May 20, 2011 - Rabine Group
CF Jordan Construction Awarded Georgia Southern University Project
Energized new student housing coming to GSU - May 20, 2011 - CF Jordan Construction
Leading Property Feeding Service Property Portal Feeder Partners with Major UK Property Portals to Enable High Quality Data Feeds to Over 100 Portals for UK Agents
As UK property agents continue to look for simpler ways of dealing with property data feeds to their favourite portals, former exclusively-international portal feeding service Property Portal Feeder announces its break into the UK market by partnering with major UK property portals to provide high quality data feeds to over 100 portals. - May 19, 2011 - Property Portal Feeder
Al Dumas Named No. 1 RE/MAX Agent in Florida
REO Powerhouse Recognized at Recent Awards Ceremony - May 19, 2011 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Francis Cauffman Appoints Michael Bonomo as Director of Corporate Interior Design
Francis Cauffman, the award-winning architecture firm, announces that Michael Bonomo has been appointed Director of Corporate Interior Design for the firm’s New York office. For the last 13 years, Bonomo has designed corporate spaces for large prominent clients. His award-winning work... - May 19, 2011 - Francis Cauffman
Planting Sustainability Across the Nation
A company with an eco-friendly initiative, Five Star Holiday Décor recently donated some Norway Spruce trees to the New Jersey Tree Foundation. - May 19, 2011 - Five Star Painting
Keller Williams Realty and Old Republic Home Protection Align to Provide Unique Benefits to Associates’ Clients
Keller Williams Realty, Inc. announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Old Republic Home Protection to offer a variety of services to the company’s associates and their clients. “The focus of Keller Williams Realty associates is 100% on serving their clients’... - May 19, 2011 - Keller Williams Realty, Inc.
Newmark Knight Frank Cornish & Carey Commercial Capital Group Closes Over $142,000,000 in Exclusive Debt Assignments on West Coast During the First Months of 2011
Brad Zampa and Ben Bullock of Newmark Knight Frank Cornish & Carey Commercial’s Capital Group placed over $142,000,000 in permanent and bridge debt on Bay Area office product in the first months of 2011. The Capital Group is looking to grow its team, as both investment sales and financing opportunities are increasing significantly on the west coast, and the team’s current pipeline includes over $1 Billion of exclusive debt and equity assignments. - May 19, 2011 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
Window Washers in Pittsburgh Collaborate with SEO Company to Amplify Access for Local Customers
Ronald McLuckie Window and Gutter Cleaning, an exterior and window cleaning professional in Pittsburgh, announces a recently developed partnership with Prospect Genius. - May 19, 2011 - Ronald McLuckie Window and Gutter Cleaning
Trench Drain System Unveils the Fine-Line Shower Drain System
Trench Drain Systems is proud to present its Fine-Line shower drain system. - May 19, 2011 - Trench Drain Systems
CF Jordan Construction Awarded The Venue at Montecillo in El Paso
CF Jordan to build first Smart-Growth community in El Paso. - May 19, 2011 - CF Jordan Construction
RE/MAX Firms in Northern Illinois Real Estate Market Ranked Among Most Productive in U.S. by Real Trends
A number of RE/MAX firms in the Northern Illinois real estate market, each of which is independently owned and operated, were recently spotlighted in one of the nation’s most prestigious surveys of real estate company productivity - Real Trends 500. The 2011 Real Trends 500, an annual report... - May 19, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank Team Selected to Market Sobrato's First San Francisco Property for Lease
Renowned Silicon Valley landlord, The Sobrato Organization, selected Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank to market the firm’s first San Francisco property for lease. The 291,000 square foot (sf) Class A waterfront building is located at 500 Terry Francois Boulevard in the Mission Bay neighborhood of San Francisco. Sobrato closed escrow on the $91 Million property Tuesday, May 17, 2011. - May 19, 2011 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
NABCEP New Certificant, Local Solar Installer Earns Industry’s Most Prestigious Certification
Local Solar Installer Earns Industry’s Most Prestigious Certification Christopher Sabin, Owner of local business Sabin Electrical Services, LLC and Site Superintendent with Borrego Solar, has earned the industry’s leading recognition of expertise as a certified installer of solar... - May 19, 2011 - Sabin Electrical Services
Spohn Ranch Breaks Ground on Woodland Park’s Action Sports Park
After a collaborative design process, Spohn Ranch field crews will mobilize next week to begin construction of Woodland Park’s new concrete skatepark and BMX dirt track. The fenced-in lot with rough asphalt and dilapidated wood/metal ramps that Woodland Park’s skateboarders and BMX... - May 19, 2011 - Spohn Ranch Skateparks
Handyman Service in Rockville, MD, Hires Web Marketing Firm in Order to Better Serve Area Clients
4A, LLC, a home improvement and handyman company providing service in Kensington, MD, has recently hired Prospect Genius, a leader in local online advertising, in order to boost the company's Web presence and better reach local clients. - May 19, 2011 - 4A, LLC
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
More Than 150 Bedfordshire Registered for Stefan Drew Mssociates Marketing Workshop
More than 150 Bedfordshire businesses have booked a place at an Online Business Marketing seminar being run on Wednesday (May 18th) by Bedford College, the British Computer Society and the man the BBC call The Marketing Magician. The event, which has attracted every sort of business from architects... - May 19, 2011 - Stefan Drew Associates
Good Vibrations for ECHO
A new independent vibration test, conducted in April, has confirmed ECHO’s position as one of the leading manufacturers of low-vibration power tools. - May 19, 2011 - ECHO Power Tools
Honda Dealership Gets Industrial Flooring from Versatile Building Products & Garage Experts
Garage Experts® of Central PA completes top-quality industrial coating for a local Honda® shop and eyes future dealership projects. - May 18, 2011 - Versatile Building Products
Orders for New Allan Brothers Timber Window Frames Defy Expectations
Allan Brothers Ltd, timber window and door manufacturers, are celebrating their 200th anniversary with an order book for 2011 which is already defying expectations at a time when the economy is still in recovery mode. - May 18, 2011 - Allan Brothers
Cargill Construction Co., LLC Wins GuildQuality's 2011 Guildmaster Award
Local Lakes Region homebuilder wins prestigious award for quality. - May 18, 2011 - Cargill Construction Co., LLC
Five Star Holiday Decor Collects Christmas Lights to Rescue Them from Landfills
Lights separated into component parts and recycled; donors receive 10% discount off in holiday spirit. - May 18, 2011 - Five Star Painting
Helen Pastorino of Pertria Featured in Jumping the Curve: Innovation and Strategic Choice in an Age of Transition
Pastorino referenced for her implementation of innovative technology in the real estate industry. - May 18, 2011 - Pertria
Colliers International Makes New Executive Appointment with Focus on Clients
Colliers International today announced the appointment of a globally-recognised property executive to its senior management team as it continues its strategy of asserting its dominant presence in the institutional real estate market. James Quigley will assume the role of National Director –... - May 18, 2011 - Colliers International (Australia)
Davidson Realty in World Golf Village Welcomes New Agent Maxine Levy
Davidson Realty, Inc., the premier Jacksonville and St. Augustine real estate company, has added new Agent Maxine Levy to its team of real estate brokers. Levy brings more than 27 years financial industry experience to her new role in real estate. Says Davidson Realty President Sherry Davidson,... - May 18, 2011 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
New Leases Mean Help for Relief Efforts
Two local apartment communities, the Springs at Madison and the Springs at Huntsville, will donate $100 to the American Red Cross for every new lease signed by June 30, 2011. Efforts go to support Alabama communities affected by the tornadoes on April 27, 2011. - May 18, 2011 - Continental Properties Company, Inc.
Total Mortgage Services Names Victoria Bextel to Lead National Operations
Total Mortgage Services, LLC, a leading mortgage lender, announced today the hiring of Victoria Bextel as the Company’s head of national operations for both its retail and wholesale channels. Ms. Bextel brings to this newly-created senior management position over 22 years of operations,... - May 17, 2011 - Total Mortgage
Nicholls Auction Marketing Group to Auction Legacy Farm in Amissville, VA
Nicholls Auction Marketing Group to Sell Legacy Farm in Amissville, VA at Auction. Nicholls Auction Marketing Group, Inc., (www.nichollsauction.com) announces the auction of Legacy Farm – a spectacular 81 Rappahannock County Virginia country estate – on June 10, at 11 am, in... - May 17, 2011 - Nicholls Auction Marketing Group
In Response to Strong Consumer Demand, Brookfield Releases Six New Homes at Rockrose in Carlsbad
New homes at Rockrose range from 2,116 to 3,875 square feet and feature three to four bedrooms in single- and two-story plans. - May 16, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, California
Remax Professionals Announces New Listing in Laurel, Maryland
Well cared for brick front home in Laurel, MD is for sale. - May 16, 2011 - Remax Professionals
Runaway Rentals Re-Enters the Vacation Rentals by Owner Industry
Runaway Rentals announces their re-entry to the vacation rental by owner market - May 16, 2011 - Runaway Rentals
Iza Ramirez Completed her Prestigious CDPD Designation to Specialize in Real Estate Short Sales
Iza Ramirez has used her years of experience in Short Sales and the Harris Real Estate University Certified Distressed Property Designation (CDPD) to help hundreds of Homeowners avoid Foreclosure with a Short Sale. - May 15, 2011 - Pleasant Realty
BJAC Wins CPN Star Award for Construction of the North Carolina History Center
Local Architecture Firm Receives Honor for Work on Tryon Palace - May 15, 2011 - BJAC
Barbour ABI Releases Construction Analysis Report
Today, Barbour ABI is releasing the next instalment of Construction Review – their quarterly industry analysis, which highlights key building projects and the best performing sectors. - May 15, 2011 - Barbour ABI
Spohn Ranch’s New Skatepark Set to Open in Titusville, Florida
With skatepark construction complete, Brevard County Parks and Recreation will host the Marina Park Skatepark’s official grand opening on May 23. - May 15, 2011 - Spohn Ranch Skateparks
CertifiGroup Receives ISO 17025 Accreditation for Product Testing Laboratory in Central NC
CertifiGroup’s ISO 17025 accreditation of the new Ingress Protection testing facility allows US manufacturers to certify products for outdoor use, including NEMA ratings for equipment and enclosures. - May 15, 2011 - CertifiGroup
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty Acquires Hounshell Real Estate
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty (TTR/SIR) has announced that it will acquire DC based realty firm Hounshell Real Estate and Property Management. Hounshell Real Estate, a twenty person firm located in northwest Washington DC has been a mainstay of the downtown real estate market and a key... - May 14, 2011 - TTR Sotheby's International Realty
The Ballen Group, Award Winning Las Vegas Real Estate Agent Team with Keller Williams Realty, Welcomes Greg Duffield REALTOR® as LEAD Buyer Specialist
The Ballen Group, Las Vegas Short Sale Specialists in Nevada, has partnered with Greg Duffield, REALTOR® in order to expand the home buyers division and work with talented agents and Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas. - May 14, 2011 - Ballen Brands
Prominent New York City Landmark Opens to Public with Integrated Engineering Systems Developed by Buro Happold
Buro Happold provided structural engineering, MEP engineering, lighting design, and fabrication modeling for the New Amsterdam Plein & Pavilion that commemorates the city’s Dutch founders. - May 14, 2011 - Buro Happold
Join Titus Built for the Whittingham Cancer Center’s Signature Fundraiser – “Sally’s Run”
Please join Jeff Titus and his family as they walk for the Whittingham Cancer Center. This year’s walk/run will be named “Sally’s Run” in memory of Sally Kalin, a Wilton woman who lost her life to cancer in June 2010, after an eight-year battle with the disease. For further information, please visit www.norwalkhospitalfoundation.org. - May 14, 2011 - Titus Built, LLC