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ACS Data Now on PolicyMap: Website Also Offers Free Interactive Map Widget Featuring New Data
PolicyMap is offering data from the 2005-2009 American Community Survey (ACS) for free on its website www.PolicyMap.com. Beginning with key indicators such as population, income and educational attainment, PolicyMap will roll out the full spectrum of ACS data over the next few months. To accompany their release of ACS data, PolicyMap is offering a free widget. - February 25, 2011 - PolicyMap
Mexico Real Estate Investment Resort, Vivo Resorts, Has 500% Sales Growth Since the Beginning of 2010
Vivo Resorts has had tremendous success this past year and is into its third stage of construction. - February 25, 2011 - Vivo Resorts
Marin County Luxury Home Sales Decline in January, But Median Sale Price Up, New Coldwell Banker Report Shows
Luxury home sales in Marin County declined in January from year-ago levels, but the median sale price of high-end homes rose more than 11 percent from last year, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the Bay Area’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 18... - February 25, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Call for Entries to RWC Building Product's Escape to the Great Outdoors Showroom Design Contest
Showroom Design Contestants to submit inspiration outdoor showroom space for a chance to win award money along with a feature article in company newsletter and website. - February 25, 2011 - RWC Building Products
Raleigh-Based Luxury Home Marketing Group Launches Seventh Season of Collaboration
The Luxury Home Marketing Group (LHMG) of Raleigh, NC focused on the real estate marketplace at their 2nd meeting of 2011, Monday, February 14th at Solomon’s Restaurant in Raleigh. The event featured a tour of five luxury homes, priced from $675,000 to $1,695,000, as well as a discussion of... - February 25, 2011 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
At RE/MAX Advisors Realty in Lake Villa, Trusted Brand Seen as Basic to Success in Metro Chicago Real Estate
Alice and Tony Scifo know what home buyers and sellers across the metropolitan Chicago real estate market want today: they want to work with real estate agents they trust. This is why the couple retained their franchise agreement with RE/MAX Northern Illinois when taking sole ownership of their... - February 25, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Boston Cedar Announces a Partnership with Railing Dynamics, Inc.
Boston Cedar announces a partnership with RDI for distribution of innovative vinyl deck railing solutions for the northeast US. - February 25, 2011 - Boston Cedar
Meldrum Construction Services Increase Integrity with Workspace™ mini
Software implementation to underpin ISO9001 and improve collaboration - February 25, 2011 - Union Square Software
Christie's International Real Estate Strengthens Position in Texas with Addition of Dallas Affiliate
Allie Beth Allman & Associates Joins Leading International Network of Real Estate Brokers Specializing in the Marketing of High-value Properties - February 25, 2011 - Christie's International Real Estate
Stonhard Receives Top Honors as #1 Floor Supplier by Food Processing Magazine
Stonhard was recently named top floor supplier for the food and beverage industry by Food Processing magazine, as part of the magazine’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards. - February 25, 2011 - Stonhard, Inc.
Win a Chance for a New Home This Weekend with Lennar
Lennar’s Coastal Carolina Division is kicking off their sales event this weekend. - February 24, 2011 - Lennar
Formula For Stretching Distribution Supply Chain Into Hot Growth Markets Revealed by To-Increase
New blog post suggests combination of cultural understanding and a foundation of basic best practices is key to retail success in international growth markets - February 24, 2011 - To-Increase
Vacation Home Rentals Announces a Checklist of Five Essentials for Any Vacation Home Renter
Common mistakes can be avoided when booking a vacation - February 24, 2011 - Vacation Home Rentals
Rosendin Electric Promotes Nate Williams to Division Manager of Renewable Energy Division
New Division Manager has Responsibility for Wind Power Projects Nationwide - February 24, 2011 - Rosendin Electric
47th Annual SPECS Show Marks First Appearance of Rabine Paving America
Chicagoland-based Rabine Paving America to participate in workshops, problem-solving and idea sharing. - February 24, 2011 - Rabine Group
Spring Thaw Safety Training Conference to be Held at Turning Stone Resort, NY - March 23-24, 2011
Catamount Consulting, LLC is excited to carry on the same great tradition that MSHA started with a 2-day Spring Thaw Safety Training Conference in Central New York. - February 24, 2011 - Catamount Consulting, LLC
The Deltona Corporation Forms The Deltona Realty Group
The Deltona Corporation has formed The Deltona Realty Group, a real estate referral company. The new company will allow agents to keep their real estate licenses active and earn money through referrals without working in the field full-time. The company will also serve agents with active licenses who practice out of the area by allowing them to earn commissions through referrals to the company. - February 24, 2011 - Homes by Deltona
New Atlantic Contracting Wins 2nd Pinnacle Award from Carolinas AGC
Prestigious Carolinas Construction Industry Honor for Best General Contractor Awarded to New Atlantic Contracting. - February 24, 2011 - New Atlantic Contracting
San Francisco East Bay Luxury Home Sales Decline in January, Median Sale Prices Flat, New Report Shows
After surging in December, million-dollar home sales in the East Bay eased in January while the median sale price remained flat, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the Bay Area's leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 49 homes sold for more than $1 million in... - February 24, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
MTS Group USA, CJSS USA and True Energy UK Are Pleased to Announce They Have Entered Into a Joint-Venture Named SureChill Ltd UK
The MTS Group, CJSS LLC and True Energy Ltd. are pleased to announce they have entered into a joint-venture named Sure Chill Ltd. to manufacture and market next generation refrigerators and cooling units using revolutionary patented cooling technology powered by renewable solar power, mains electricity and other power sources. - February 23, 2011 - MTS Group
HCR’s Latest Supplier of the Year Award
At the prestigious ‘Government Business Awards 2011’, HCR was awarded Runner Up as ‘Central Government Supplier of the Year’. - February 23, 2011 - HCR Group
Vail Products Adds New Super Heavy Duty Single Shank Ripper
Vail Products adds the new Super Heavy-Duty Single Shank Ripper to its’ catalog of Severe-Duty attachments. Targeted at the 160-200hp class of Dozers and Tractors, the new Super Heavy Duty Single Shank Ripper boasts the heaviest toolbar of its’ class, a thicker pin and shank and the weight of a multi-shank ripper in a single shank ripper design. - February 23, 2011 - VAIL Products
Healthy Home Diagnostics Names General Manager
Joel Key Joins Local Air Quality and Energy Efficiency Improvement Company - February 23, 2011 - Healthy Home Diagnostics
Wilkus Architects Announces that Papa Murphy's Opens New Units in the Bayou State
Wilkus Architects provides design services for new Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza locations in Louisiana. - February 23, 2011 - Wilkus Architects, Inc.
Bella Cucina West to Host Free Design Clinic
Kitchen Design Clinic to be held on Wednesday, March 9th, in Lewistown, Montana. - February 23, 2011 - Bella Cucina West
Laterra Links Staged Models Open in World Golf Village
Homes by Deltona recently opened two professionally-staged homes in Laterra Links at World Golf Village. The coach home community is located on the King & Bear golf course, near The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village's Swim and Tennis Center and the King & Bear Clubhouse. - February 23, 2011 - Homes by Deltona
CalDentalPlan.com Announces Launch of New Website
New website provides details to three dental plans available in California. These plans cover individuals, couples and families while group coverage is available upon request. - February 23, 2011 - CalDentalPlan.com
Philadelphia Restaurant Design Company Mise Design Group, LLC Acquires Design Contract for New Hilton Hotel in Uganda
Leading local commercial kitchen design company set to design world-class dining facilities a world away. - February 22, 2011 - Mise Design Group
Metal Roofs: Award Winning Roofing Contractor
Angie’s Super Service Award is earned by companies that achieve and maintain a superior service record on Angie's List. Only 5% of companies listed on Angie’s list meet the eligibility requirements. Maximus Metal Roofing not only met the eligibility requirements, but also won the 2010 Super Service Award. - February 22, 2011 - Maximus Metal Roofing
Monthly Member Spotlight Recipient Announced
Billingham Built, LLC of Erwinna, PA has been selected as the first firm honored with a member spotlight on the Central Jersey Chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry website, www.cjnari.org. - February 22, 2011 - CJNARI
Albania Estate is Now a Part of Albania Property Group
Albania Property Group has purchased this week Albania Estate, a real estate company that dominated the Albanian property market since 2006. Through years of experience Albania Estate was able to find a selection of Albanian Property for sale on the market. Albania Property Group strongly believes that Albania offers the best chance of high capital growth in an emerging overseas property investment market. - February 22, 2011 - Albania Property Group
How to Stop Foreclosure in Its Tracks
If you can’t afford your payment, one option to avoid foreclosure is the short sale. Selling your home through a short sale doesn’t need to be a life-ruining experience. Many times a short sale simply makes smart financial sense for a family. - February 22, 2011 - LST Investment Group, LLC
Capital Safety Australia Introduces Their Engineered Fall Protection Anchor Range Brochure
A range of fall protection anchors for every application. - February 22, 2011 - Capital Safety Australia
Blue Asset Management Sees Lease to Buy Making Sense in Today’s Real Estate Marketplace
According to Charles Blumenkehl, managing partner of Blue Asset Management, the lease to buy scenario has become an acceptable alternative for some of today’s market participants. - February 22, 2011 - Blue Asset Management
Balfour Beatty Construction’s Ray Southern Listed as Top 100 Power Leader
South Florida Business Journal recognizes Ray Southern, President and Chief Executive Officer of Balfour Beatty Construction's Florida division, as a leader in South Florida's business community. - February 21, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Romantic Film Screenings at Rockledge Apartments
In honor of Valentine’s Day, Rockledge is showing romantic films throughout the month of February in its 80-seat movie theater. - February 21, 2011 - Rockledge Apartments
T-Pain, TokenTV, Executivemix & The Necked Chicken (of Vendible Broker) Together in Vancouver
Today the combined offices of “TokenTV”(Vancouver), “The Executivemix” (Toronto) and “The nEcKeD cHiCkEn” of Vendible Broker (New York) announced a joint effort to bring T-Pain to Vancouver, Canada to the “Rogers Arena” August 29th 2011. This... - February 21, 2011 - Vendible Broker
The Necked Chicken (of Vendible Broker & Executivemix) Signs Contract with NCI Recordings
The World renowned concert and event producer Joshua Trump a.k.a The nEcKeD cHiCkEn (of Vendible Broker & Executivemix) has recently signed a contract with European recording agency NCI to produce a series of Global concerts as well as design a music ad campaign for the European Music Awards. - February 21, 2011 - Vendible Broker
Wilkus Architects Helps Roll Out Papa Murphy's West Coast Units
Wilkus Architects provides design services for new Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza locations in California, Washington and British Columbia, Canada. - February 20, 2011 - Wilkus Architects, Inc.
Allstate Insurance Seeks Agents to Open 13 New Offices in Wisconsin
Allstate provides opportunities for Wisconsinites to reinvent their careers as entrepreneurs. - February 20, 2011 - Allstate Insurance Company, Midwest Region (Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin)
Allstate Insurance Seeks Agents to Open 17 New Offices in Minnesota
Allstate provides opportunities for Minnesotans to reinvent their careers as entrepreneurs. - February 20, 2011 - Allstate Insurance Company, Midwest Region (Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin)
Royal Oaks Building Group Begins Construction in the Gate at Lexington
Triangle Home Builder Expands Into New Residential Neighborhood Located in Cameron, N.C. - February 20, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Schultz Custom Homes and Remodeling Building a Glass House in Cabarrus County
Schultz Custom Homes and Remodeling is located in Mt. Pleasant, NC and is owned and operated by Tom and Janet Schultz who have lived in the Cabarrus County area for more than twenty years. Schultz Custom Homes and Remodeling has strong ties to the community and Tom and Janet look forward to many long and happy years in their "Glass House" which they have endearingly named Gelassenheit (German for serenity). - February 19, 2011 - Schultz Custom Homes and Remodeling
HCR Group Continue Sustainable Relocation Promise
Over 500 trees will be planted on Sunday 13th March, marking the anniversary of the start of the HCR Sustainable Relocation Promise. For every full corporate relocation case undertaken by HCR, a new tree is planted. The Sustainable Relocation Promise enables HCR to provide greener relocations to... - February 19, 2011 - HCR Group
Midwest Expands Dust Control Product Line with Dust Fyghter® LN100
Derived from sustainable resources, new lignin-based dust fighter is a non-corrosive alternative to chloride-based products - February 19, 2011 - Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
New Home Builder Blog Launches for KaMilo at Mauna Lani Resort by Brookfield Homes Hawaii
Brookfield Homes Hawaii announces the launch of their new blog for KaMilo, a private community of new homes offering a unique opportunity for Big Island real estate in Hawaii. - February 19, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, Hawaii
Spohn Ranch Completes Skatepark Construction in Dalton, Georgia
Construction of the new 5,600 square foot concrete skatepark at Dalton Civic Park in Dalton, Georgia has been completed by Spohn Ranch Skateparks out of Los Angeles, California. - February 19, 2011 - Spohn Ranch Skateparks
Home Sales in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Showed Resilience During January, Reports RE/MAX
Home sales in the seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market showed encouraging resilience in January even though total home sales slipped 3.7 percent below the level recorded in the same month of 2010, according to an analysis by RE/MAX. - February 19, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Home of Distinction / Ronald McDonald House Receive Home-Tech Support
When Welcome Home Builders approached Mike Hendershott, air conditioning and appliance sales manager at Home-Tech, about participating in a new “green home” they were building on Fort Myers Beach, he was interested. When told the project would benefit Ronald McDonald House, he was... - February 19, 2011 - Home-Tech
Marlborough Economic Development Corporation Picks FXM Associates to Execute Economic Development Master Plan for City
MEDC spearheads important economic development initiative for city, choosing expert consultants - February 19, 2011 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation