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Lloydshare Counts Down to ARDA Conference 2011
Lloydshare counts down to ARDA Conference 2011 Annual Expo in Orlando, Florida. Follow the daily updates at http://countdowntoarda2011.blogspot.com/. - March 10, 2011 - Lloydshare Annuitites
Union Holding Group Secures Multiple Distressed Property Deals in Fanwood, NJ
Union Holding Group, a Union County New Jersey-based Real Estate Holding Company, announced today that they’ve recently secured multiple distressed property deals in the quiet town of Fanwood, NJ. Chief Marketing Officer, Chris Consorte, said, “Fanwood is a great town – located... - March 10, 2011 - Union Property Group
Local Mackintosh Agent Takes a Stance Against Strategic Default on Homes
Avoid Foreclosure, don't walk away from your home, do a short sale. Benefits of a short sale and the ramifications of a foreclosure. Credit damage that a foreclosure can do, vs a short sale. - March 10, 2011 - Mackintosh Realtors, Inc, Sandy Curtis
Greystar Switches Off Lights in Support of Earth Hour 2011
Greystar will switch off lights at many corporate offices and property offices across the United States in support of Earth Hour on Saturday, March 26 at 8:30 pm local time. - March 10, 2011 - Greystar
Boston Brick and Stone Expands Web Site Presence
Adds New Sections and Videos to Web Site. - March 10, 2011 - Boston Brick and Stone
Mercantile Capital Corporation Eyes Major First Quarter Growth
Mercantile Capital Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Old Florida National Bank, projects record growth in the first quarter of 2011. "We closed seven commercial loans to finance projects in January for $15.2 million," said Chris Hurn, chief executive officer of Mercantile Capital... - March 10, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Watson Windows Announces Launch of Their New Website
Watson Windows of Dallas and Fort Worth announces the launch of their new website offering new window installation, replacement and more in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. - March 09, 2011 - Watson Windows
Starborn Industries Introduces New CAP-TOR™ Screws for Capstock and Composite Decking
CAP-TOR is the Only Screw on the Market Specifically Designed for Capstock Decking - March 09, 2011 - Starborn Industries
The Parrish Collection Announces Expansion to North Shore Kauai Vacation Rentals
One of the largest providers of Poipu luxury vacation homes and condo rentals unveils new island-wide offerings along with an office in Princeville, Kauai. - March 09, 2011 - The Parrish Collection
Mexico Real Estate Investment Expert Comments on Mexico’s Booming Economy
Cary Mullen, founder of Vivo Resorts in Puerto Escondido, MX confirms Mexico’s Economic Growth. - March 09, 2011 - Vivo Resorts
Solutions to Global Manufacturing Time Registration Problems Revealed by To-Increase
Five actionable time management tips shared with manufacturers in new blog post. - March 09, 2011 - To-Increase
Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for TyCam Development's Daniel Payne Legacy Village
Proposed Faith-Based Community in Birmingham, Alabama is One Step Closer to Becoming a Reality. - March 09, 2011 - Highlight Homes, LLC
Homes by Deltona Spec Home Opens in San Savino at The Shores
Homes by Deltona has opened its newest spec home in San Savino at The Shores in St. Augustine. The 1,982-square-foot home comes with a pool if purchased before April 30, 2011. - March 09, 2011 - Homes by Deltona
President of PHM International Turns Negative on US Worksite Wellness Model
ObamaCare now provides annual wellness visit and Health Risk Assessment without cost sharing to seniors. - March 09, 2011 - PHM International, Inc.
Prudential Preferred Realty Introduces GPS-Enabled Real Estate Search App
Prudential Preferred Realty is revolutionizing the way home buyers search for homes in the Pittsburgh Area with the introduction of their web-based homes for sale application. The “app,” available today for iPhone, Blackberry and Droid users, allows users to get up-to-date information... - March 09, 2011 - Prudential Preferred Realty
New Insurance Partnership to Launch Innovative Products for Home Owners and Property Investors
HomeSource have partnered with Lloyds Cover Holder National Underwriting Agencies Pty Ltd AFSL 246229 (NUA) to launch a new range of products to market via Property Cover, it’s fully owned subsidiary. The first to launch is an innovative appliance insurance available to both homeowners and property investors, for under $200. - March 09, 2011 - HomeSource Ltd
Boot Ranch is Back
After being put on hold for the recent downturn, Boot Ranch (in Fredericksburg Texas) is finally back in business. Pro golfer Hal Sutton's original vision continues as lot sales have now resumed. Golf membership are also available for the highly-acclaimed golf course, and a new 55,000 sq ft, $30 million "clubhouse village" opened its doors this week. "Hal Sutton has designed one of the great golf courses in Texas, and the clubhouse is just as spectacular," said project manager Charles Perry. - March 08, 2011 - Boot Ranch
Insurance Estimate System Released to Michigan Customers
Quote Volume provides a free on-line shopping tool for Michigan consumers seeking great rates for auto or homeowners insurance from national companies. Local agents serve each client however, so customers receive the benefit of national rate competition and the best local service available. - March 08, 2011 - Quote Volume.com
Five Concerns of Defective or Chinese Drywall, According to the Building Envelope Science Institute
Owners and contractors need to ensure that the Five Concerns of Chinese Drywall are addressed during the remediation process or they may be faced with having to remediate a second time; solutions have been developed by BESI to manage each concern. - March 08, 2011 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Chalets Exclusivity in Haute Nendaz
Les Chalets de Cleves are situated in Nendaz in the residential area above the village centre. Located at 1470m altitude in a peaceful ski-in ski-out setting and within easy walking distance of all of the main attractions of this vibrant village. - March 08, 2011 - Swiss Property Sales
iDUS Controls Ltd. Introduces Next Generation Rainwater Irrigation System
iDUS Controls Ltd. is pleased to announce the release of its next generation rainwater irrigation controller. The Garden Conservepump's™ automated system only waters when needed, ensuring the most efficient use of limited water supplies. - March 08, 2011 - iDUS Controls Ltd.
Vacation Rental Agent Announces Website Relaunch and Faster Than Expected Growth
Hawaii Marketing and Booking Service expands to offer innovative solutions for Vacation Rental owners and managers around the world. - March 07, 2011 - Vacation Rental Agent
Aran Insurance Services Group Announces Senior Management Additions
Aran Insurance Services Group announced today the appointment of Jim Henry as Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) of property and casualty operations and Kevin DeMoss as Vice President of Product Development. In his role as CUO of Aran’s P&C operations, Henry will lead the development of... - March 07, 2011 - Aran Insurance Services Group
Future State of Warehouse Management Systems Speculated on by To-Increase
New blog post sees future of warehouse management being driven by need for efficiency and increasingly flexible economics. - March 07, 2011 - To-Increase
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Waterbury Kicks Off 2011 with a Celebration of Its Past, Present and Future
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Waterbury recently celebrated its past, present and future efforts to end poverty housing with a ‘Volunteer Appreciation’ gathering at the home of volunteers, Wes and Laura Wensek, in Woodbury, CT. Seasoned Habitat volunteers and new faces discussed... - March 07, 2011 - Habitat for Humanity of Greater Waterbury
Homefactsreport.com Launches Nationwide Inspection Service in Florida
Homefactsreport.com launched its pilot national home inspection service in Florida this week with plans to expand nationally over the next 90 days. The company offers complete home inspections by licensed and certified inspectors and is presently working through its beta launch on Florida’s East Coast. - March 07, 2011 - Homefactsreport.com
Swiss Properties Sales Latest Apartments in Grindelwald
New property development available through Swiss Property Sales, set to be constructed in Grindenwald, in the Alps, at the foot of the Eiger North Wall, overlooking the moutainous Swiss village of Grindelwald. - March 06, 2011 - Swiss Property Sales
Forecast 4.5% Growth for Thailand 2011 & the Effects on Castlewood Group's New Luxury Hotel
Forecast for Thailand in 2011 sees a 4.5% growth, due to rising demand for exportation and strengths in household spending amid economic stability. “Thailand’s economy is progressing to lead the Asian market,” Chris Comer, Managing Director of Castlewood Group, commented. “Investment solutions and exportation in Thailand is helping the economy expand and grow in many areas.” - March 06, 2011 - Castlewood Group PTE LTD
Senior Health and Wellness Day 2011 Welcomes Schultz Custom Homes and Remodeling
Schultz Custom Homes is owned and operated by Tom and Janet Schultz of Cabarrus County. Tom and Janet have been in the building and remodeling homes in the greater Charlotte area for many years and have recently become "Certified Aging in Place Specialists." The Schultz's are sponsors of the 2011 Senior Health and Wellness Day at the Cabarrus County Arena and Events Center, and plan to showcase their "Aging in Place" services there on March 9th from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. - March 06, 2011 - Schultz Custom Homes and Remodeling
New 203k Contractor in Los Angeles and Ventura County
Local contractor Lorenzo Valdez and Erik Kluth with Lock and Load Properties, has earned the construction/remodeling industry’s Certified 203k Contractor designation. Lorenzo Valdez and Erik Kluth with Lock and Load Properties has completed the construction/remodeling industry’s most... - March 06, 2011 - Lock and Load Properties
Rod Hartwick Joins Xena Vallone Realty in Sarasota, Florida
Former jockey and owner of horse-breeding farm focuses on equestrian estates and boating properties - March 06, 2011 - Xena Vallone Realty
Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure Are Most Vulnerable to Con Artists and Financial Scams, Warns Oyezz Real Estate
Homeowners experiencing financial difficulties are more vulnerable to becoming victims of financial scams. As part of National Consumer Protection Week, March 6 - 12, Oyezz Real Estate offers homeowners advice to help protect them against possible scams. - March 06, 2011 - Oyezz Real Estate
Rosendin Electric Begins Construction on UC Berkeley California Memorial Stadium Seismic Retrofit Project
$321 Million Construction Project Includes New Sports Complex Within Existing Façade of Historic California Memorial Stadium - March 05, 2011 - Rosendin Electric
Barnsley Hospital Given a Clean Bill of Health by DSR
Barnsley NHS Trust’s recent demolition and asbestos removal project has ensured that Barnsley Hospital will get a new lease of life. - March 05, 2011 - DSR Demolition Ltd
Paulette Zuena, of RE/MAX Partners, Earms Annual Sales Production Award
Paulette Zuena, with RE/MAX Partners, has qualified for the RE/MAX Executive Club Award for 2010, which honors successful agents who have earned at least $50,000 in commissions in the past year. Zuena has been working in the Real Estate Industry for more than 12 years and has extensive experience... - March 05, 2011 - RE/MAX Partners
An Exceptional, Unique & Contemporary Residential "Tour De Force" in the Prestigious Piney Point Estates in Houston, TX
An amazingly unique contemporary residence in Houston, TX. - March 04, 2011 - Contour Interior Design
Attorney Kellie L. Howard-Goudy Joins Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff P.C.
Howard-Goudy focuses her practice on professional liability claims, toxic tort and private security defense. She also holds specialties in defense litigation, including property insurance defense, contracts, premises liability and commercial litigation. - March 04, 2011 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
Vacation Home Rentals Survey Predicts Vacation Rentals Increasing at Four Times the US Economy
Gulf Coast Continues to Suffer Hangover from Oil Spill - March 04, 2011 - Vacation Home Rentals
Award-Winning Turkish Real Estate Agency is Recognised for a Second Year Running
Didim Sun Properties is an independent Turkish real estate agency specialising in residential property on the Didim peninsular on Turkey's Aegean Coast. Didim is popular with real estate investors, those wanting to retire abroad to the sun and also holiday home owners. The company won the coveted title of Best Agency 2010 in the Excellence Awards managed by the AIPP (Association of International Property Professionals) and has been short-listed again in 2011. - March 04, 2011 - Didim Sun Properties - Didim Gunes Emlak
Radarsign™ Partners with Spot Devices to Deliver the Next Generation of Traffic-Calming Solutions Using Cloud-Based Architecture
New Product Lines Offer Remote Access to Increase Productivity and Reduce Costs - March 04, 2011 - Radarsign
Expert Roofer in Hanover, MA, Joins with SEO Company to Connect Locals with Superior Repair Services
Mastercraft Roofing Siding Windows of Hanover, MA, has teamed up with Prospect Genius, a leader in online advertising and SEO tactics, to increase Web visibility and reach more local customers online. - March 04, 2011 - Mastercraft Roofing Siding Windows
Real Estate Listing Agent in Northern Virginia Partners with SEO Pros to Help Homebuyers and Sellers
A local group of real estate agents and buyer's agents in Woodbridge, VA, Dynamic Duo & Associates has joined the online advertising program at Prospect Genius to become more visible to clients on the Web. - March 04, 2011 - Dynamic Duo & Associates, LLC
Electricians in Stamford, CT, Partner with Web Marketers to Increase Access to Safe Electrical Work
Stamford's own Connecticut Electrical, Inc., announces its partnership with Prospect Genius, an Internet marketing company specializing in SEO, as it seeks to reach more local customers online. - March 04, 2011 - Kavallines Electric
Wells Fargo Pledge is a Step in the Right Direction, Says Yesner & Boss Attorney
Attorney and CPA Jo Ann Koontz of Sarasota, Florida, Addresses Recent Wells Fargo Pledge to Make Loan Modifications - March 04, 2011 - Yesner & Boss, PL
Custom Cabinets Builder in New Haven, CT, Partners with SEO Firm to Increase Internet Visibility
Woodworking Plus in Bethany, CT, announces its partnership with Prospect Genius, an online advertising company. The two will work to provide custom cabinets and built-in furniture to more online customers in the area. - March 04, 2011 - Woodworking Plus
Digitexx Data Systems Partners with Teknik Destek Grubu as Newest Reseller of Digitexx Structural Health Monitoring Products
Digitexx Inc (www.digitexx.com) and Teknik Destek Grubu (www.teknikdestek.com.tr) announced today the successful signing of a reseller agreement for Digitexx Structural Health Monitoring system products in the Turkish market. - March 04, 2011 - Digitexx Data Systems, Inc.
Straughn Trout Architects Recognized in Washington, D.C. for Sustainable Design Award
Magnify Credit Union Achieves “Hat Trick” of Green Building Awards. The Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC) announced the results of its 2010 Beyond Green™ High-Performance Building Awards last week in the Nation’s Capital. Lakeland based Straughn Trout Architects, LLC was recognized with a second place award for their design for the South Lakeland Branch Magnify Credit Union. - March 04, 2011 - Straughn Trout Architects, LLC
San Marcos Home of the Week Includes $20,000 in Incentives, Reduced Tax Rate
The coveted single story floor plan is Mahogany’s home of the week. Nicely positioned on a corner lot, this home is scheduled for completion in April, which allows for selection of all flooring. Aside from the $20,000 buyer incentive, Brookfield Homes has paid off the assessment district bond... - March 04, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, California
Barbara Burke to Speak in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, on Distressed Property Transactions
CornerStone Title Presents Seminar Offering CEU Credit for Real Estate Professionals - March 03, 2011 - CornerStone Title
movemanSKG Liftables; No Pit No Problem
movemanSKG has launched a new range of goods lifts. Hardwearing and durable, they resist rough treatment and are suitable for moving heavy loads in harsh environments. - March 03, 2011 - movemanSKG