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Michael Cantwell is the New Managing Partner at Kearney Commercial Realty
Michael Cantwell is the new managing partner at Kearney Commercial Realty in West Palm Beach, where he specializes in commercial real estate, including sales and leasing for office, industrial and land properties. - June 15, 2011 - Kearney Commercial Realty
The BSC Group Expands Team
Casey McGrath joins The BSC Group LLC as associate vice president. - June 14, 2011 - The BSC Group, LLC
The Soda Group Offers Advice on Reducing Moving Expenses
11 Ways to Move on a Budget - June 14, 2011 - The Soda Group
Acoustiblok Noise Reduction Material Gains a New Following: Boat Owners
Applying Acoustiblok’s 3mm noise deadening material to the noise source – the engine wall, engine cover, and gas tank cover – one boat owner reduced unwanted noise on his boat by more than 65 percent. - June 13, 2011 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
Building Clouds Increases Connectivity Options with New Driver for Echelon’s SmartServer
Building Automation and Smart Grid connectivity just got easier with the release of Building Cloud's new software driver for communicating with Echelon SmartServers. Download the product datasheet that describes the i.LON Driver features at www.opendiem.com. Building Clouds is offering this new service free of charge to registered users of its Opendiem software, it will also be included in all future releases of the product. - June 13, 2011 - Building Clouds
Distinctive Remodelers Creates High-Tech Bath in Mokena Home
Stacy and her husband dreamed of a bigger, better bathroom with ample amenities, including a separate shower and Whirlpool tub and a double-bowl vanity. Their hunt for the right remodeler led them to Orland Park-based Distinctive Remodelers. - June 13, 2011 - Distinctive Remodelers
RE/MAX Classic Announces Top 10 Brokerage in the Nation Recognition
Top in the industry. Leading productivity of RE/MAX Classic agents wins the prestigious recognition as one of the Top 10 brokerages in the nation for Closed Transactions. - June 13, 2011 - RE/MAX Classic, Detroit
RE/MAX City Honored as Chicago's Top Multi-Office Company in 2010 by RE/MAX Northern Illinois Real Estate Network
RE/MAX City recently was named the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network’s top multi-office company in Chicago for 2010. The award was based on transactions completed and total sales volume closed at its two offices last year. - June 13, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Horizon Income Launches New Pet Insurance Program Through Hartville’s “America’s Pet Plan” to Support the ASPCA
Horizon Income, a Property & Casualty insurance agency, now offers Pet Insurance with the proceeds benefiting the ASPCA (the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals). - June 13, 2011 - Horizon Income
High Street Family Retreat Launches June 16
CityCenter of CityNorth and Radio Disney Entertain the Family for Free this Summer. - June 13, 2011 - CityCenter of CityNorth
Helen Pastorino of Pertria Featured in Forbes ASAP
Helen Pastorino was referenced in Forbes’ ASAP Magazine for helping her business to thrive by acting swiftly and employing cutting edge technology to conduct business in real estate. - June 13, 2011 - Pertria
Greg Hudson Has Been Recognized as Company Listing Associate by Prudential Palms Realty
Realtor, Greg Hudson has been recognized by Prudential Palms Realty as "Company Listing Associate” for the Month of April 2011. Greg Hudson, Sales Associate with Prudential Palms Realty in Sarasota, Florida, has been recognized by Prudential Palms Realty as "Company Listing... - June 13, 2011 - Greg Hudson/ Prudential Palms Realty
Greystar Student Living Announces New Student Housing Community
Greystar has been awarded the management of Circle West Campus. - June 12, 2011 - Greystar
Stephen Dent Construction Bidding on New Wisconsin Center for the Arts Building
Rumors of a new Wisconsin Center for the Arts building have been circulating for quite some time, and were finally validated last week by the Wisconsin City Counsel. The project has been opened up for bidding, and Stephen Dent Construction was one of the first companies to enter their... - June 12, 2011 - Stephen Dent Construction
Mother-Daughter Team from RE/MAX Plan June 19 Benefit in Libertyville to Aid Children's Hospitals
Donna Radke and her daughter, Jennifer Radke, spend most Sundays showing homes to prospective buyers as part of their careers as sales associates at RE/MAX Center in Grayslake, Ill., but on Sunday, June 19, they are devoting their day to the cause of children’s health. That afternoon they are... - June 12, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Williamsburg Environmental Group, Inc. Announces Committee Appointments for Water Resources Staff
WEG Committee Appointments - Scott Blossom, P.E., C.F.M., LEED A.P. appointed to the Board for the James River Green Building Council, Chris Kuhn selected to serve on the VA Stormwater BMP Clearing House Committee, and Doug Beisch, P.E. appointed to the Nutrient Credit Exchange Study Committee - June 12, 2011 - Williamsburg Environmental Group, Inc.
Shannon Wilson-Chandler of Royal Oaks Building Group Wins 40 Under 40 Leadership Award
Sales Consultant Earns Professional Builder’s Acclaimed Award - June 12, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Long® Fence Receives Multiple Awards for Safety Performance and Incident Prevention
Two local chapters of Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. have awarded Long® Fence the nationally recognized Gold STEP Award for safety performance and commitment to training and incident prevention. The Metro Washington chapter presented their award on May 19, 2011. The Virginia chapter... - June 11, 2011 - Long Fence
MetalEra.com Adds Animations
Metal-Era, Inc., the national leader in commercial roof edge and roof ventilation solutions, introduces the addition of 11 animations. The animations are designed to help architects, roof consultants, roofing contractors and other design professionals better understand the effects of commercial... - June 11, 2011 - Metal-Era, Inc.
Mercantile Capital Corporation Closes on Loans in May to Finance Commercial Real Estate Projects Valued at More Than $11.6 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Old Florida National Bank, closed on loans to finance commercial real estate projects valued at more than $11.6 million in May. Geof Longstaff, chairman of Mercantile Capital Corporation, said the firm's largest single loan financed the... - June 11, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Jim Mikula Named General Manager of Boot Ranch
New GM Brings Extensive Resort Hospitality Background to the Texas Hill Country. - June 10, 2011 - Boot Ranch
Boston Home Stager Adds Value to Real Estate
Dropping home values and impending foreclosures have made sellers and Realtors anxious about the market, but home staging is a segment of the real estate world that is providing an assured return on investment and DaVinci Designer Gallery is Boston’s premier stager. - June 10, 2011 - DaVinci Designer Gallery
Section 2 of the High Line Flies Over and Cuts Through Manhattan’s West Side with Sophisticated Engineering by Buro Happold
Buro Happold provided structural and MEP engineering for Section 2’s daring structural interventions – the Flyover and Cutout. - June 10, 2011 - Buro Happold
Top Tier Commercial Real Estate Financing Advisors Relocate HQ to West Loop
Commercial real estate financing advisors, The BSC Group, relocates its headquarters to the West Loop in Chicago. - June 10, 2011 - The BSC Group, LLC
Signature Listings Announces Free and Affordable Residential Property Listings
The service offers property listings from sellers for free. Affordable listings for Internet advertising are also available and include: appointment calendars, yard signs, sales training, buying and selling guides, service quotes and more. - June 10, 2011 - Signature Listings
Ted Halsey Joins DLR Group
Architect Ted Halsey, AIA, LEED AP has joined DLR Group in Denver, Colorado. - June 10, 2011 - DLR Group
11 Commercial Properties in Lynchburg Virginia Up for Auction
Higgenbotham Auctioneers International (HAI), in cooperation with NAI Liberty Commercial, announced recently the auction of 11 commercial properties. The properties being offered include a mix of income producing, commercial, retail, and industrial buildings in Lynchburg, Virginia. Two of the properties are being offered absolute and five are income producing. - June 10, 2011 - Higgenbotham Auctioneers International
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® Achieve Top 5 Status in Triangle Business Journal List Residential Real Estate Teams
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® have earned a spot in a prestigious group, the Top Five Residential Real Estate Teams in the Triangle Business Journal’s 2010 Book of Lists. “When an honor like this is announced, it’s important to understand that we would not be in this... - June 10, 2011 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
G.I. Jobs Names CertaPro Painters Among Most Military-Friendly Franchises
CertaPro Painters is proud to be named one of the most military friendly franchises by G.I. Jobs Magazine. - June 10, 2011 - CertaPro Painters
Realtypin.com, the New National Real Estate Search Portal with a Revenue Sharing Twist
Realtypin.com, an up-and-coming realty-focused website, provides home seekers and home sellers a double-barreled attack on the unpredictable real estate market. While registered users are paid for their home listing based on the amount of attention it generates, those seeking one can browse through... - June 10, 2011 - Realtypin.com
Boston Cedar Relocates to a Newer and Larger Facility
After 26 successful years of delivering quality products and services from its original location in Holbrook, MA, the timing is right for Boston Cedar to relocate to a newer and larger facility that was specifically designed for lumber and building materials distribution. Boston Cedar has... - June 09, 2011 - Boston Cedar
A Satisfying Set of Results for Ibstock Brick
Ibstock Brick has conducted its 11th Customer Satisfaction Survey to provide a benchmark for improving the experience its customers receive. The survey revealed satisfying results, notably in the company’s overall performance, technical service and design advice. - June 09, 2011 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
Ibstock Brick Takes a Specialist Approach to Service and Support
Ibstock Brick has created a dedicated team of expert sales advisors for its range of brickwork components and special shapes to assist with customers’ enquiries. - June 09, 2011 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
Ibstock Brick Factory Celebrates 300th Anniversary
Ibstock Brick’s Chailey factory, which has the capacity to manufacture approximately 14 million bricks per year, is celebrating 300 years of continuous brick making – the longest in the UK. - June 09, 2011 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
Ibstock Brick Launches New Manor Range
Ibstock Brick’s new manor range is designed to replicate traditional finishes enabling architects and housebuilders to create homes that fit in with their environment and offer kerb appeal. - June 09, 2011 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
RE/MAX Sauk Valley of Sterling Enjoys Big Night at RE/MAX Northern Illinois Awards Ceremony
The brokers and agents at RE/MAX Sauk Valley in Sterling, Ill., had good reason to celebrate at the recent 34th annual awards ceremony held by the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network. The office and its agents took home some of the night's biggest honors for 2010 sales achievement. - June 09, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
RE/MAX Suburban Honored as Top Multi-Office Brokerage in Northern Illinois Network
RE/MAX Suburban, a multi-office brokerage, captured the top award for sales production during the recent 34th annual RE/MAX Northern Illinois awards ceremony. The office earned honors for notching the highest number of transactions and the greatest sales volume of all multi-office brokerages in the... - June 09, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Paul Wells of Barrington Wins Eagle Award from RE/MAX in Recognition of His Bold Business Strategy
Paul Wells, broker/owner of RE/MAX of Barrington and RE/MAX Now, both located in Barrington, Ill., took home a rare honor when he left the 34th annual awards ceremony held recently by the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network. He carried with him the Eagle Award, which was last presented... - June 09, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Advantage Homes to Build Luxury Estates in Glenn Dale, Maryland
Washington home builders Advantage Homes will return to Northern Estates in Prince Georges County in June 2011 to build luxury single-family homes. - June 09, 2011 - Advantage Homes
Window and Siding Contractors in Albany Join with SEO Marketers to Improve Access for Locals
Navco Window & Door Company has hired an Online Advertising Company, Prospect Genius, to better serve the residents of Albany. - June 09, 2011 - Navco Window & Door Company
Handyman Services in Warwick, RI, Now Available to More Local Homeowners Thanks to SEO Company
ANDY OnCall has teamed with Online Advertising Company, Prospect Genius to better serve the residents of Warwick, RI. - June 09, 2011 - ANDY OnCall of Warwick RI
Petri Plumbing Supports the Make-A-Wish Foundation
Join the good people at Petri Plumbing in making a donation to this honorable 501 organization and receive 10% off on your Petri Plumbing bill. - June 09, 2011 - Petri Plumbing
Top Safety Accreditation for Wise Property Care
Wise Property Care recently received accreditation from SAFEcontractor scheme for health and safety. - June 09, 2011 - Wise Property Care
Real-eStage Launches Company Website
New Site Constructed to Better Serve Real Estate Community and Promote the Real-eStage Experience - June 09, 2011 - Real-eStage
Gary Rabine Speaks at Crain’s Fast Fifty Breakfast
Crain’s Chicago has invited Gary Rabine to be on a panel of successful entrepreneurs from Crain’s Fast Fifty list to share his story of revenue growth in challenging times. - June 08, 2011 - Rabine Group
Nocatee is Jacksonville Area’s Fastest-Growing Community
Metrostudy Report Ranks Nocatee on Top - June 08, 2011 - Nocatee
Deltona Realty Recognizes Top Agents for May
May marked the second month in a row that Carol vonRabenstein was named Deltona Realty’s top sales agent. She also secured the top producer spot. Bonne Jones was the top listing agent with nearly $1.7 million in new listings. Both vonRabenstein and Jones work in Deltona Realty’s office... - June 08, 2011 - Deltona Realty
World Golf Village's Davidson Realty Named Best Place to Work
Davidson Realty Named One of Jacksonville's Best Places to Work. Davidson Realty, headquartered in St. Augustine's World Golf Village, is honored to announce the company has been named the Best Place to Work in the small business category by the Jacksonville Business Journal. Davidson has made the... - June 08, 2011 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Zapkut Seeking Dealers Worldwide
Award-winning UK wall saw manufacturer Zapkut is actively seeking dealers around the world to market its innovative range of vertical panel saw solutions, including the Zapkut ZK range, the world's only true portable vertical panel saw. - June 08, 2011 - Zapkut Limited
Panhandle Builders and Panhandle Homes of Berkeley County Celebrate 25 Years
2011 marks the 25th anniversary of building in the Panhandle for Panhandle Builders and Panhandle Homes of Berkeley County, award-winning residential homebuilders who enhance the community through quality homebuilding and philanthropic values. - June 07, 2011 - Panhandle Homes of Berkeley County