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Blue Asset Management Sees Real Estate at Its Most Affordable Level in Over 20 Years
According to Charles Blumenkehl, managing partner for Blue Asset Management LLC, purchasing real estate today as it relates to income is at its most affordable levels since before 1989. - March 02, 2011 - Blue Asset Management
Blue Asset Management Sees Buyers Favoring Smaller Houses over McMansions
Charles Blumenkehl, managing partner of Blue Asset Management LLC sees buyers favoring smaller and more energy efficient homes with lower costs over larger "McMansion" type properties. According to Blumenkehl, “The trend for buying smaller more practical housing has been increasing... - March 02, 2011 - Blue Asset Management
Linda Craft & Team Realtors® Top 2.2 Million Mark in Website Page Views, Cross Important Barrier for Time Spent on Site
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® have topped the 2.2 Million page views mark for LindaCraft.com from January 2010 through January, 2011. “We’re extremely proud of this milestone,” noted Linda Craft & Team Broker in Charge and Team Manager Katherin Burnette. “While... - March 02, 2011 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
House Plans Designer and Owner of Great House Design is Taking the Stage to Lecture on Eco-Friendly Building
From April 1st until April 3rd, Glen Hyman, Owner and House Designer of Great House Design, will be hosting a booth at the Home and Garden Show at the Spokane Convention Centre in Spokane, Washington. He will be giving dynamic lectures on the importance and processes of environmentally friendly... - March 02, 2011 - Great House Design
Cliff Kaplan Joins The Soda Group at Keller Williams Realty in Lakewood Ranch, Florida
Keller Williams Realty has announced that Realtor Cliff Kaplan has joined The Soda Group at Keller Williams Realty, joining team members Jim and Donna Soda and Ian and Julie Cutmore. He will focus on real estate rentals. "The team's sincerity, dedication and commitment to the real estate... - March 02, 2011 - The Soda Group
Leticia Hixson, a REALTOR® with RE/MAX Champions in Chino Hills, CA, Has Earned the Prestigious Harris Real Estate University Accredited Short Sale Designation (ASD)
Leticia Hixson, a REALTOR® with RE/MAX Champions in Chino Hills, CA, has earned the prestigious Harris Real Estate University Accredited Short Sale Designation (ASD), having completed extensive training in negotiating and closing Short Sales. This expertise is invaluable at a time when the nation’s housing market is devastated by millions of distressed home owners thrust into the foreclosure process. - March 02, 2011 - Leticia and Associates
Leticia Hixson of RE/MAX Champions in Chino Hills, California Has Been Awarded the Luxury Distressed Property Designation (LDPD)
Leticia Hixson of RE/MAX Champions in Chino Hills, California has been awarded the Luxury Distressed Property Designation (LDPD) - March 02, 2011 - Leticia and Associates
Leticia Hixson of RE/MAX Champions in Chino Hills, California Has Recently Obtained Her certification for HAFA
Leticia Hixson of RE/MAX Champions in Chino Hills, California has recently obtained her certification for HAFA. She is now a Certified HAFA Specialist for short sales. - March 02, 2011 - Leticia and Associates
Model Home Released for Sale at Mauna Lani Resort by Brookfield Homes Hawaii
Brookfield Homes Hawaii has announced the release of its popular Makani model for sale at KaMilo at Mauna Lani Resort. - March 02, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, Hawaii
C&C RiverRock Newmark Triples Managed Property Portfolio
C&C RiverRock Newmark tripled its managed property portfolio in just over a year of doing business. In December of 2009, C&C RiverRock Newmark introduced its property management service offering in Northern California with the 1.2 million square foot (msf) iStar Financial Silicon Valley portfolio under management and began increasing its client base. In late January of 2011, the firm was awarded a 2.5 msf portfolio assignment, bringing its total property management portfolio to more than 5 msf. - March 02, 2011 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
Security Grade Chain Link Fence Proves Most Effective in Deterring and Delaying Intruders
According to The Tested and Proven Performance of Security Grade Chain Link Fence Systems (2010), published by the Chain Link Fence Manufacturers Institute (CLFMI), select security grades of chain link fence significantly outperformed competing fence systems in deterring and delaying intruders in... - March 01, 2011 - Long Fence
Beacon Insurance Group, Inc. 2010 Award Supplier of the Year
South Carolina Hospitality Association Announces 2010 Industry Awards - February 28, 2011 - Beacon Insurance Group, Inc.
Ana's Landscaping of Antioch CA Announces the Launch of Its New Website
Ana's Landscaping, a popular 6-year old full service landscape company, is pleased to announce the launch of its brand-new website. The website address: www.ContraCostaLandscaping.com is a blog-type website that makes it user-friendly and comprehensive in its offerings. “This site is an... - February 28, 2011 - Ana's Landscaping
BNP Overseas Investment Company to Refinance Three Office Buildings and Hotel in Moscow, Russia
BNP Overseas Investment Company, (BNP-OIC) has been engaged to syndicate a loan to refinance three Class 'A' Office Buildings and one Hotel for $220,500,000. The properties are located in the Central Administrative District in the city of Moscow, Russia. The syndication has a blended interest rate... - February 27, 2011 - BNP Overseas Investment Company
Economic Recession Brings Family Together
Brothers Open a Five Star Painting Franchise in Durham & Chapel Hill, NC. - February 27, 2011 - Five Star Painting
Lakefront Buyers Seminar Announced
Purchasing a lakefront home is different than any other real estate. The goal of this seminar is to provide the vital knowledge needed to avoid mistakes and purchase right the first time. - February 27, 2011 - Lakefront Living International, LLC
Hathaway Breaks Ground on 101 Units in Atlanta
Hathaway Construction Services, Inc. commenced construction on The Manor at Scott’s Crossing, a $13,000,000, 101 unit senior independent living community in Atlanta, Georgia. The project is owned by Prestwick Development Company, LLC. The Manor at Scott’s Crossing is well located at... - February 27, 2011 - Hathaway Construction Services
Basement Doctor Waterproofing, Foundation Repair Company in Cincinnati Garden Market Show
Showing effective solutions for wet basement waterproofing, dirt crawl spaces, saving money with spray foam insulation, settling, sinking, bowing and cracked basement foundation walls, the company invites all current and future homeowners to stop by and say hi. In addition to the core basement and... - February 26, 2011 - The Basement Doctor
Oahu Realtor Tehane Wurdeman Integrates IDX Broker Software Onto Dynamic Hawaii Real Estate Website
Dynamic IDX Broker features simplify the online property search process, saving real estate professionals and their clients valuable time. - February 26, 2011 - IDX, Inc.
157-Acre Turner County Estate Selling During Georgia Land Auction February 26
United Country Certified Real Estate Auction Conducting Sale of JW Williford Estate - February 26, 2011 - United Country Real Estate
Luxury Home Sales in Silicon Valley Surge in January, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Million-dollar home sales in Silicon Valley rose sharply last month compared to January 2010 as the upper end of the market continued to gain traction in the new year, according Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the South Bay’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of... - February 26, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Outdoor Cinema at Hotel Galvez to Feature "Some Like It Hot" and Dinner
As part of its ongoing monthly centennial celebrations, Hotel Galvez & Spa, A Wyndham Grand® Hotel, will feature a special showing of “Some Like It Hot” for its Cinema and Café Under the Stars on Friday, March 18. This 1959 classic movie will be shown on the front lawn of... - February 26, 2011 - Mitchell Historic Properties
Polk Nursery Liquidation Offered at Higgenbotham Auction
Higgenbotham Auctioneers International (HAI) has been retained to liquidate Polk Nursery. HAI successfully auctioned the real estate in March 2010. The liquidation auction will take place at 10am, Friday, March 18 at 361 Denton Avenue, Auburndale, FL. Mr. William Henry Schulz started this... - February 26, 2011 - Higgenbotham Auctioneers International
Basement Doctor at WCSM'S Spring Fling Home and Garden Show in Celina
The Basement Doctor wet basement waterproofing, crawl space vapor barrier, foundation repair and spray foam insulation company is proud to announce its participation in the WCSM'S Spring Fling Home and Garden Show in Celina. The contractor is known for its informative and ‘cool’ display... - February 26, 2011 - The Basement Doctor
Basement Doctor Waterproofing, Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Company at Columbus Home & Garden Show
The Basement doctor contracting company is pleased to announce it is a featured sponsor of the annual Columbus Home and Garden Show. Showing effective solutions for wet basement waterproofing, dirt crawl spaces, saving money with spray foam insulation, settling, sinking, bowing and cracked basement... - February 26, 2011 - The Basement Doctor
24 Properties Across Central Florida Offered by Higgenbotham Auctioneers
Higgenbotham Auctioneers International (HAI) has been retained to offer at auction twenty-four properties across Central Florida, with 4 parcels offered absolute to the last and highest bidder. The auction will take place at 11am, Saturday, March 12 at 5910 SW 18th Terrace, Bushnell, FL (across... - February 26, 2011 - Higgenbotham Auctioneers International
RealOrganized, Inc. Upgrades Flagship RealtyJuggler Real Estate Software Product
Upgrade consists of over 100 bug fixes and enhancements geared at making RealtyJuggler easier to use. - February 25, 2011 - RealOrganized, Inc.
Lancrest Moldings Unveils a Signature Collection of Fine Architectural Products and Decorative Molding
Lancrest Moldings has just unveiled a unique collection of Crown Molding designs inspired by the architecture of ancient Europe and Rome and by the history of Greek revival and the Italian renaissance. Lancrest Moldings, a leading provider of fine architectural products and decorative accents,... - February 25, 2011 - Lancrest Moldings
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
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
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.
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
Meldrum Construction Services Increase Integrity with Workspace™ mini
Software implementation to underpin ISO9001 and improve collaboration - February 25, 2011 - Union Square Software
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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