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Big Island Real Estate Developer Brookfield Homes Hawaii Announces New Release
Brookfield Homes Hawaii announced that construction has begun on its newest release following the successful sellout of their previous phase of new homes at the Mauna Lani Resort. - February 11, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, Hawaii
Go Mexico Way 7 Day 6 Night Discovery Tours in Lake Chapala, Mexico is Gaining Ground with North Americans Seeking a Place to Retire or Get Away from the Cold Winters
Go Mexico Way is quickly becoming a leader in it's field by attracting more Canadians & U.S. residents to the Lake Chapala area of Mexico. They are helping retirees discover a new lifestyle in Mexico by presenting them with seminars on healthcare, immigration, banking and real estate. - February 10, 2011 - Lake Chapala with GoMexicoWay
Keller Williams Clients' Choice Colorado Seller Funded KW Stimulus Plan
The Colorado Springs Keller Williams Realty Market Centers will be rolling out an exciting stimulus package, February 11th, that will provide participating homes a competitive edge by attracting more buyers into the market place – this program is one of creative financing. - February 10, 2011 - Keller Williams Clients' Choice
Water. Grow. Eat. Workshop Offers Free, Hands-On Tips for Eco-Savvy Living on Feb. 26
Water. Grow. Eat. is the first in a series of hands-on eco-savvy special events hosted by Del Mar-based builder Brookfield Homes. - February 10, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, California
Therm-All Insulation Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Therm-All Insulation, a leading insulation manufacturer in the U.S., celebrates its 30th anniversary of providing contractors, builders, architects, erectors and end-users with high quality insulation products and services. - February 10, 2011 - Therm-All, Inc.
Highland Homes’ McDaniel Earns Top National Honor
Kathie McDaniel, Vice President of sales and marketing for award-winning Florida new home builder Highland Homes, has received the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) prestigious Merillat Woman of the Future Grant for the second year in row. Presented recently in Orlando by the... - February 10, 2011 - Highland Homes
BJAC Releases Podcast on Women in Architecture
Managing Principal Lou Jurkowski Discusses Industry Challenges for Women - February 10, 2011 - BJAC
Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff P.C. Attorney Donald Campbell to Moderate Panel Discussion on ABA Standards
The discussion will examine how ABA standards have fared over the years. Specifically, the focus will be whether or not these standards warrant updating, and, if so, should the structure remain the same or be modified? - February 10, 2011 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
Yesner & Boss Law Firm Will Continue to Negotiate Short Sales
While Other Attorneys Drop Short Sale Negotiations, Tampa Bay Area Law Firm Announces It Will Continue to Negotiate These Complicated Transactions. - February 10, 2011 - Yesner & Boss, PL
J.T. Wimsatt Contracting Co., Inc. Wins the Golden Gate Award
J.T. Wimsatt Contracting Co., Inc. today announced that it has won the Golden Gate Partnership Recognition Award. The Golden Gate Partnership is awarded by Cal/OSHA Consultation Service in recognition of implementing and maintaining an effective injury and illness prevention program during the Cal/OSHA Consultation Service visit conducted at J.T. Wimsatt’s LAX Project. - February 10, 2011 - JT Wimsatt Contracting Co., Inc.
Five Star Painting Expands Into Mississauga and Oakville Ontario with a New Franchisee
Five Star Painting, the world’s fastest growing painting franchise company, is happy to announce the addition of Sohail Butt to their team. Butt, a Pakistani native living in the Toronto area, recently opened a new franchise in Mississauga. - February 10, 2011 - Five Star Painting
Jeff Benton Homes Wins National Sales and Marketing Awards
The Nationals(sm) has awarded Huntsville, Alabama homebuilder Jeff Benton Homes its prestigious Silver Award in two categories: Best Design Center and Best Website for a Builder. - February 09, 2011 - Jeff Benton Homes
Jeff Benton Homes Names New President
Jeff Benton Homes, a homebuilder based in Huntsville, Alabama, has selected Wendy Lee to serve as the company’s new president. - February 09, 2011 - Jeff Benton Homes
Union Holding Group Announces NJ Realtor Alliance Program
Union Holding Group, a Union County New Jersey-based Real Estate Holding Company, announced today their official launch of their NJ Realtor Alliance program. Chief Marketing Officer, Chris Consorte, said, “Realtors have always been a great referral source for us in finding distressed New... - February 09, 2011 - Union Property Group
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Opens ROJO-Designed Center in Baldwin Park, FL
Childcare group goes above-and-beyond to be good neighbors in Baldwin Park. - February 09, 2011 - ROJO Architecture
GCN Canada, Inc. Signs Funding Agreement with Hiram Estates Investments of Egypt
Ottawa-based developer GCN Canada, Inc. has announced that it has signed a US$850 Million financing agreement with the Egyptian finance company Hiram Estates Investments of Nasr City, Cairo - February 09, 2011 - GCN Canada, Inc.
Balfour Beatty Construction Tops Out New Tower at 396 Alhambra in Coral Gables
On January 28, Balfour Beatty Construction celebrated the topping out of the new office tower at 396 Alhambra Circle in Coral Gables, Florida. The new tower marks the final stage in Key Realty Advisors’ vision to provide sustainable, Class A office space to businesses in the upscale community... - February 08, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Greensleeves Expands Team in Findlay, Ohio
Jeffery Riggs, P.E. and Will Shiel, mechanical engineers, recently joined the Greensleeves team. They will be based out of the Ohio office. “We are very pleased to have both Jeffery and Will to assist in moving our green solutions forward and to work with our clients,” says Stephen... - February 08, 2011 - Greensleeves LLC
International Developer InCalabria Well Prepared for New Low Cost Airline Connections to Lamezia Terme
New low cost routes from April 2011 are putting Calabria on the map again. - February 08, 2011 - InCalabria Ltd
Jeff Brannen Named Chief Legal Counsel for Charter Builders and SpawMaxwell
Balfour Beatty Construction has appointed Jeff Brannen senior vice president and chief legal counsel for two of its Texas divisions, Charter Builders and SpawMaxwell. In this role, Brannen will support the divisions’ legal needs, including those related to construction contracts, claims, and... - February 07, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Koydol Inc, Announces Move to New Corporate Offices in Washington DC
Koydol inc, Contract Flooring Group, has today, announced the move to their new corporate and sales headquarters in Washington DC. As part of the expansion of the MidAtlantic Division of Koydol Inc, the new offices will be able to handle growth in sales, support and marketing. - February 07, 2011 - Koydol Inc.
Wadham & Isherwood Advises on Industrial Lettings at Bridge Trade & Industrial Park, Camberley, Surrey, UK
Twelve months on from the launch of the Bridge Trade & Industrial Park in Camberley its owner, Trevellyan Developments Limited, is celebrating a string of further lettings at the 30,000 sq ft scheme following the successful refurbishment of additional industrial accommodation on site. - February 07, 2011 - Wadham & Isherwood
PLM & ERP Integration Among Topics of February Webinars Hosted by To-Increase
Microsoft Dynamics provider to host live manufacturing-centric webinars throughout month. - February 07, 2011 - To-Increase
Viking Culinary School Coming to Lakewood Ranch, Florida
One of the most exclusive culinary schools in the nation is getting ready to make a debut on Main Street in Lakewood Ranch. Jim Butler, president of Paradise Homes, a successful residential building company in Lakewood Ranch, plans to open the Viking Culinary School this summer. “One thing I... - February 07, 2011 - Paradise Homes of Sarasota
Alan Thompson Inspires Real Estate Professionals at "Jet Pilots Don’t Have Rear View Mirrors" Seminar
CornerStone Title Sponsors Seminar in Lakewood Ranch, Florida - February 07, 2011 - CornerStone Title
Ideal Contractors of Wisconsin Receives Recognition as a WHEDA Emerging Business Enterprise
Ideal Contractors of Wisconsin has completed all requirements for acceptance into the WEB program and has officially been registered as a WHEDA Emerging Business Enterprise. - February 06, 2011 - Ideal Contractors of Wisconsin
Divine Realty in Ann Arbor Reports Residential Real Estate Market Improving
Residential real estate market trends shows increased number of sales and a decrease in inventory. - February 06, 2011 - Divine Realty
Real Estate Agent Succeeds Despite Market Downturn
Robin Curle is a real estate agent in Austin, Texas, who is determined to stick with the real estate industry despite its current volatility. Curle and her team are the number one producing team at JB Goodwin and are in the top 1% of all Central Texas real estate agents registered with the MLS. - February 06, 2011 - Curle Premier Team
Williamsburg Environmental Group, Inc. Northern Virginia Offices Join Forces
Williamsburg Environmental Group, Inc. announces the merger of its Fredericksburg and Herndon offices. - February 05, 2011 - Williamsburg Environmental Group, Inc.
Home-Tech Celebrates 30 Years of Service to Southwest Florida
Thirty years later, Home-Tech is the largest employee-owned air conditioning appliance service and sales organization in Southwest Florida, with more than 120 employees, two office locations and a service team that operates in five counties, from Naples to Bradenton. - February 05, 2011 - Home-Tech
Frenzel Properties Real Estate Firm Partners with A Child’s Place
The boutique residential real estate firm serving the Greater Charlotte area will donate a portion of all home sale commissions to help erase the impact of homelessness on children and their education. - February 05, 2011 - Frenzel Properties
Varga Windows to Offer Aluminum Windows to Prefab Modular Office, Storage Facility and Building Manufacturers
(Toronto, Ontario, Canada) Varga Windows Inc. has announced the company will offer aluminum windows to prefabricated modular office, storage and building manufacturers. - February 05, 2011 - Varga Windows
Koydol Inc, Commercial Flooring Division, Introduces Their Extensive New Product Catalog
Koydol Inc, a leading manufacturer and importer of flooring materials ranging from bamboo and cork to ceramic tile and linoleum are introducing their own branded product range. These new Koydol-Certified products are now available. - February 05, 2011 - Koydol Inc.
CEO of Investments in Sarasota, Lee Mirman, Ranked Top Three Percent of Sarasota Realtors in 2010 Based on Sales Volume
Investments in Sarasota CEO, Lee Mirman, heads the field of Sarasota Realtors based on sales volume for 2010. - February 05, 2011 - Investments in Sarasota
CETCO® Selected to Build the City of Philadelphia's First Solar Power Plant
CETCO’s Contracting Services Company diverse background and expertise proves to be advantageous in Philadelphia’s public works bidding process. - February 04, 2011 - CETCO
Koydol Inc, Commercial Flooring Division Unveils Their New AI Website Designed for Subcontractors, Architects, Specifiers and Designers
Koydol Inc, has been developing a user friendly, efficient and environmentally friendly website for commercial flooring professionals. When completed all catalogs, product listings, specs and technical data, plus bidding, quoting and communication will all be handled via the website without the use of paper products. Phase 1 of the website is now available for use. - February 04, 2011 - Koydol Inc.
AmeriQuip LLC Announces Plans to Relocate Manufacturing Facility to Texas
AmeriQuip LLC, Houston, TX, announces the relocation of their manufacturing facility to Texas. - February 04, 2011 - AmeriQuip LLC
Ideal Homes, Inc. Receives WBE and DBE Certifications
Ideal Homes, Inc. receives WBE Certification from the State of Wisconsin and DBE Certification from the WiDOT. - February 04, 2011 - Ideal Contractors of Wisconsin
Blind & Sons Introduces New Technology, Bringing Improved Home Comfort and Savings to Homeowners
New technology from the heating and cooling industry. Variable speed furnaces offer an energy efficient solution for homeowners. Save money on monthly utilities bills while improving your home comfort. - February 04, 2011 - Blind & Sons, Inc.
Lindstrom Air Wants Homeowners to be Aware of Common Air Conditioning System Mistakes
The biggest mistake homeowners make with their air conditioning systems is waiting until they breakdown to consider replacement. When a breakdown occurs quick decisions often lead to long-term mistakes. Know your options ahead of time and save yourself time, money and aggravation. - February 04, 2011 - Lindstrom Air Conditioning & Plumbing
Coolray and Mr. Plumber Receive the 2010 Consumers’ Choice Award for Business Excellence
Coolray and Mr. Plumber have received the Consumers' Choice Award for the 11th consecutive year. This award is given to businesses with the purpose of publicly identifying those establishments that have been voted by consumers as being their choice for excellence. - February 04, 2011 - Coolray and Mr. Plumber
A.J. Perri Heating, Cooling & Plumbing Celebrates 40 Years in Business
Since opening its doors in 1971, A.J. Perri has been serving the homes and neighbors of Central New Jersey. This year they will celebrate their 40th year in business, quite a feat for any company in this tough economy. - February 04, 2011 - A.J. Perri, Inc.
Chinese New Year Housing Celebrations for New Developments in Essex
What house?, the UK property website that features thousands of new homes in Essex and the UK, announces a Chinese New Year Celebration event on Saturday 5th February 2010 to showcase Barratt Homes’ new developments in Essex located in Braintree, and a Part Exchange Scheme that helps buyers... - February 04, 2011 - What House?
Homes by Deltona Announces New Cottage Series in Savino at The Shores in St. Augustine
Homes by Deltona presents its new Cottage Series of Homes in San Savino at The Shores in St. Augustine. - February 04, 2011 - Homes by Deltona
Brookfield Reduces Mello-Roos on New Homes in San Marcos
According to the builder, the new Mello-Roos fee and ad valorem tax bring the overall tax rate to 1.17 percent. - February 04, 2011 - Brookfield Homes, California
Integrated Consulting Announces Corporate Restructuring, Acquisitions and an Expanded Team
Houston based, Integrated Consulting announced the private acquisition of a small California construction management company and a corporate restructuring to meet growing client and industry demand. - February 04, 2011 - Integrated Consulting
Building Envelope Science Institute Contacted Government Agencies Regarding Defective Drywall Inspection and Remediation Methods
The Building Envelope Science Institute has lead the way for inspection & remediation of structures with Defective Drywall by introducing one of the first protocols and providing solutions for Defective Drywall. The Institute reached out to government agencies after finding solutions for inspecting and remediating structures contaminated by defective drywall. - February 04, 2011 - Building Envelope Science Institute
RE/MAX Alliance Announces New Longboat Key Office and Addition of Andrew Bers
RE/MAX Alliance Group is proud to announce the opening of its new Longboat Key office, and the addition of top luxury specialist Andrew Bers and his team. The new office, located next to the Chart House at 201 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Unit 6, marks the 11th office of RE/MAX Alliance Group, the Number 1... - February 04, 2011 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Horseshoe Bay Homesites Offered at Auction by Higgenbotham Auctioneers
Higgenbotham Auctioneers International (HAI) announced today that they will be offering at auction 355 lots in the all-inclusive Horseshoe Bay community. Of the 355 total lots, 184 will be offered without reserve. The auction will be held at 11AM, Saturday, February 19 at La Quinta Inn & Suites... - February 04, 2011 - Higgenbotham Auctioneers International
Blue Asset Management Sells Bergenfield Property
Charles Blumenkehl, managing partner of Blue Asset Management LLC, announced his fund has sold a multi family property it owned in Bergenfield, New Jersey. - February 03, 2011 - Blue Asset Management