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Rosendin Electric Receives Design-Build Merit Award from DBIA for Work on Nogales International Waste Water Treatment Plant
Rosendin Electric Participation as Specialty Contractor Improves Safety Performance and Helps Complete Upgrade Ahead of Schedule - October 27, 2010 - Rosendin Electric
Home-Tech Named Philanthropist of the Year
The employee owners of Home-Tech and founder/CEO Steve Marino were selected as Gulfshore Life magazine’s 2010 Philanthropist of the Year in the Lee County business category. Winners were announced in the magazine’s September issue and honored at a reception September 28. Home-Tech was... - October 27, 2010 - Home-Tech
Electrical Contractors in Albany Join with Online Advertising Pros to Assist Area Homeowners
Albany-based R.A.D. Electric, a professional electrician, has teamed up with Prospect Genius in an effort to reach a larger number of area residents through effective online advertising and search engine optimization. - October 27, 2010 - R.A.D. Electric
Agents From Sterling, Rockford, Aledo, Oregon, Viola and Rock Falls, IL., Hold RE/MAX Top 10 Slots Through 3rd Quarter
Tim McCaslin and his sales team at RE/MAX Sauk Valley in Sterling, IL., currently ranked number one in real estate sales for the first nine months of 2010 among those in the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network who work outside the Chicago metropolitan area. - October 27, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Fugro Roadware Announces New Highway Survey Contract with Louisiana DOTD
Fugro Roadware has been awarded a new contract with the State of Louisiana DOTD, with a potential value of USD $20 million over six years. The initial task order is for a network level pavement condition evaluation and Videolog across 35,800 miles of Louisiana roads, to be completed by June 30,... - October 26, 2010 - Fugro Roadware
Brett/Robinson Offers Vacation Discount Choices
Vacationers to the Alabama Gulf Coast who book their stay with Brett/Robinson this fall and winter will find several discount options available to them. The company offers a couple choices through their free night specials. One is to extend the vacation and get three free nights. Guests who stay... - October 26, 2010 - Brett Robinson
Sacramento Home Inspection Company Adds New Service to Line-Ups of Offerings
American Pride Home Inspection Service Now Includes Appliance Recall Check as Standard Part of Every Inspection. - October 25, 2010 - Sacramento Inspection LLC
Metro Chicago Real Estate Sold More Quickly in September Even as Fewer Properties Changed Hands, Reports RE/MAX
September marked the first month in which the metropolitan Chicago real estate market felt the full impact of the end of the federal income tax credit for homebuyers, which had been in effect in one form or another for nearly two years. The result was a mix of signs, with homes selling more quickly than they did in the same month last year but with fewer homes changing hands. - October 25, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Dream Town Opens New Chicago Real Estate Office in Lincoln Square
Chicago real estate company Dream Town Realty opened a fourth location this Monday in the city's North Side neighborhood of Lincoln Square. Barbara O'Connor is the managing broker of the new office, which was designed with green elements and state-of-the-art features. - October 25, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Premier Southern California Real Estate Team, the McMonigle Group, Announces Independence from Coldwell Banker
McMonigle Group Inc., a top-selling real estate team nationwide as reported by Wall Street Journal, announces its independence from Coldwell Banker Previews International as a leading residential brokerage. - October 24, 2010 - McMonigle Group
Prudential Americana Group Realtor Receives Award of Excellence
John Brassner Receives Realtor.com Marketing Award of Excellence - October 24, 2010 - Prudential Americana Group
Back to School with FlexiDry Fast Drying Floor Screed
As children returned for the new school year last month, FlexiDry fast drying floor screed was being installed in another two new build schools on underfloor heating systems; North Ealing Primary School & Stockland Green Secondary School. Both schools are due to be completed earlier than expected with FlexiDry F1 floor screed being installed, allowing final floor finishes to be laid 7 days later, which fit perfectly with the build schedules. - October 24, 2010 - FlexiDry Global Limited
BJAC Announces Public Opening of the North Carolina History Education Center
Architectural Firm Reveals Its 60,000 Square-Foot Museum October 2010 - October 24, 2010 - BJAC
BHDP Architecture Hires Sweany as Interior Designer
To support a growing client base in the East Coast region, BHDP Architecture has named Brandie G. Sweany to the position of Interior Designer in its Raleigh/Durham, N.C., office. - October 24, 2010 - BHDP Architecture
Roofing Contractor in Portland, ME, Uses Local SEO Company to Help Area Homeowners with Repairs
Wallace Home Improvement, a roofing and siding contractor providing services in Portland, Maine, and throughout the surrounding region, recently partnered with Prospect Genius, a leader in local online advertising, to assist area homeowners who are in need of an exterior home maintenance and... - October 24, 2010 - Wallace Home Improvement
Cliff Drysdale Tennis’ Stratton Mountain Resort and The Ritz-Carlton, Key Biscayne Ranked Among Tennis Magazine’s 2010 “Top 50 Tennis Resorts in the U.S.”
Tennis Magazine ranks two Cliff Drysdale Tennis-managed resorts, Stratton Mountain Resort and The Ritz-Carlton, Key Biscayne among its “Top 50 Tennis Resorts in the U.S,” with Stratton Mountain achieving an impressive number 10 ranking overall, and number 2 for “Top 5 Resorts for... - October 24, 2010 - Cliff Drysdale Management
Jason Graves Takes Sales Prize for September - Tops the Team at Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS®
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® recognize broker Jason Graves as September’s agent of the month. Graves’ performance in September included leading the team in listing and buyer-sales. His clients included homeowners and buyers from across the Raleigh marketplace. “While... - October 23, 2010 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Des Plaines Science & Arts Academy Will Welcome RE/MAX Metro Chicago Real Estate Network's Hot Air Balloon on Nov. 4
The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon will pay a visit to the Science & Arts Academy in Des Plaines, Ill., on Nov. 4 when the balloon crew will present an interactive educational program developed and sponsored by the RE/MAX metro Chicago real estate network. - October 23, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Two Attorneys Join Smith Dollar PC
Henry A. Cirillo and Reed E. Harvey enhance litigation team - October 23, 2010 - Smith Dollar PC
Associates from Southwest Suburbs of Metro Chicago Real Estate Market Again Lead RE/MAX Commercial Top 10
Sales associates at offices in the southwest suburbs of the metropolitan Chicago real estate market once again led the RE/MAX Northern Illinois commercial real estate rankings for the first nine months of 2010. Tim Tynan of RE/MAX 10, Palos Park, Ill., and Al Vallejo of RE/MAX TEAM 2000, Orland... - October 23, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Colliers International Integrates Services Under a Single Brand
World’s Third Largest Commercial Real Estate Services Firm Aligns Global Enterprise to Provide Clients with Seamless Services - October 23, 2010 - Colliers International Albania
Top20Realty.com Revolutionizes the Way People Search for Homes
New Website Finds Home Buyers the "Best Deals" in their Search Area. - October 23, 2010 - Top 20 Realty Inc
Montenegro Interactive Map Search on ProdamSam.com
ProdamSam.com, the premier web provider of For Sale & Rent by Owner Real Estate advertising in Eastern and South-Central Europe, added a Montenegro Interactive Map Search. - October 22, 2010 - ProdamSam.com
Total Mortgage Services Hires Michael Dimech to Head Operations
Total Mortgage Services, LLC, a leading mortgage lender and broker that offers some of the lowest mortgage rates available, announced today the hiring of Michael Dimech as the Company’s new head of operations. Mr. Dimech brings to this new position over 15 years of operation management and underwriting experience within the mortgage industry with a strong focus on efficiency modeling, risk management and team building. - October 22, 2010 - Total Mortgage
Two Familiar Names in Suburban Chicago Real Estate Market Continue Leading RE/MAX Residential Top 10 Through 3rd Quarter
Through the first three quarters of 2010, two familiar names among suburban Chicago real estate agents remained atop the residential real estate sales rankings in the RE/MAX Northern Illinois network: Jane Lee of RE/MAX Top Performers, Lake Bluff, Ill., and Edward Lukasik, Jr., of RE/MAX... - October 22, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Lennar’s Colonial Heritage Community Reports Big Sales
Lennar’s active adult community, Colonial Heritage in Williamsburg, is achieving new home sales at a rapid pace. - October 22, 2010 - Lennar
Garage Life Expands Operations in Greater Toronto Area
Finding a reliable garage floor and door installation company in the Greater Toronto Area has just become a whole lot easier and incredibly convenient thanks to the garage flooring, and door repair services offered by established and proven Garage Life. No longer do home owners have to worry about... - October 22, 2010 - Garage Life
Cheryl A. Walsh, Broker, GRI, CBR, CRS,SRES Recognized for Excellence in Real Estate
Cheryl Walsh, Attleboro Realtor, recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in real estate exchange. - October 22, 2010 - C. Walsh Realty
Two Williamsburg Environmental Group, Inc. Employees Earn Certification as a Master Stormwater Practitioner (MSP)
In continuing with their pledge to be leaders in the environmental consulting market, two employees of WEG have earned designation as a Master Stormwater Practitioner (MSP) to better serve their clients. - October 22, 2010 - Williamsburg Environmental Group, Inc.
Linda Craft & Team REALTORS® Enjoy Total Money Makeover with Dave Ramsey at the RBC Center
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® welcomed Dave Ramsey as presenting sponsor of Dave Ramsey’s “Total Money Makeover Live,” to the RBC Center, on Saturday, October 16th. The team greeted Dave Ramsey fans at a booth at the event, offering Carolina Hurricanes’ Hockey ticket... - October 22, 2010 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
mRELEVANCE Launches Website for Acadia Homes & Neighborhoods
Atlanta homebuyers are in for a treat with the new highly interactive Acadia Homes & Neighborhoods website. Built by home builder marketing agency mRELEVANCE, the site is designed to be simple and intuitive to navigate. Consumers can simply mouse over areas of pages to reveal additional... - October 22, 2010 - mRELEVANCE, LLC
Rosendin Electric Awarded Grand Prize in "Win with Canadian Solar" Contest
Rosendin Electric Selected as Winner for Mineta San Jose International Airport Solar Array Installation - October 22, 2010 - Rosendin Electric
More Real Estate Agents Are Offering Home Buyer Rebates
Recognizing that in today’s real estate market attracting qualified buyers is crucial more and more real estate agents have begun rebating a portion of their commission to buyers. While there are a number of discount real estate programs in operation they may not offer a full range of real... - October 21, 2010 - Victors Realty
Precast –an Integral Part of the 11-Acre Lake Project in George Poston Park- NC
An integral part of the dam construction included a 10 ft by 10ft concrete riser discharging to a 6-foot diameter reinforced concrete pipe and three (3) precast concrete three-side bridge sections that made up the road crossing for emergency spillway. - October 21, 2010 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
Antel Suite Collection Appoints New Department Heads
Antel Suite Collection has recently appointed Mr. Paolo Sumera as Front of House Manager and Ms. Bernadette Roxas as Director of Human Capital. Paolo, who joined Antel Suite Collection in September 2010, previously served as Hotel Celeste’s Executive Assistant Manager. He was responsible for... - October 21, 2010 - Antel Suite Collection
ThePitchfordGroup.com RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon Launch Highlight of Grand Ledge Island Festival
Six-year-old Kai Davis of Holt was pretty sure he didn't want to dangle in the basket of the RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon Oct. 9 - even though it was firmly tethered to three vehicles owned by the city of Grand Ledge. Egged on by his family, though, he climbed aboard. "It was scary, "Kai said... - October 21, 2010 - ThePitchfordGroup.com
Dream Town Realty President Featured on Cover of Chicago Agent Magazine
Dream Town Realty President Yuval Degani talks with Chicago Agent Magazine about the importance of agent websites and social networking in today's real estate market. Mr. Degani is featured on the cover on of the October 11th issue. - October 21, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Thailand's "The Cove Krabi" Project is Placed on the Market by Asian Tropical Homes
The project site known as “The Cove Krabi” has been put up for sale and placed on the market by the directors of the Asian Tropical Homes Group (ATH). The site occupies some 73 hectares of prime development land in the Had Yao Beach area of Krabi Province and boasts over a half a kilometer of absolute Andaman beachfront, overlooking Koh Phi Phi and the other islands of Phang Nga Bay. - October 21, 2010 - Asian Tropical Homes Co., Ltd
Costa Rica Charity: Helping Those Who Need It Most
The Do It Foundation, a Costa Rica charity, looks to bring mobility and freedom to those who need it most by providing thousands of free wheelchairs to less fortunate Costa Ricans. - October 21, 2010 - Do It Foundation Costa Rica Charity
Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff P.C. Announces Hiring of Attorney Melissa E. Graves
Graves, who has represented both attorneys and healthcare professionals, focuses her practice on the defense of professional liability claims. She also is involved in the defense of general liability matters. - October 21, 2010 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
House Charlotte Expands Making Homeownership More Affordable, Many Communities Are Eligible for Up to $15k Down Payment Assistance
The City of Charlotte recently released the results of the 2010 Quality of Life Study, the biennial study that ranks Charlotte’s neighborhoods on several social, cultural and economic indicators. As expected, many of our neighborhoods are experiencing negative impacts from the economic... - October 20, 2010 - Lockard Reed Development Group
Reliable Field Services Partners with Security On Site to Secure "At-Risk" Properties in Major Metropolitan Areas
Reliable Field Services LLC announces today that they have partnered with Security On site Inc in several major metropolitan areas across the Unites States in order to provide installation and maintenance of their product which secures and protects vacant properties. - October 20, 2010 - Reliable Field Services LLC
Radarsign Posts Record-Breaking Month: 14 States, Puerto Rica and Canada Expand Road Safety Measures in September
More communities chose to improve local road safety with Radarsign™ in September than any other time since Radarsign was founded in 2004. Covering the corners of North America—from Fairbanks, Alaska to Puerto Rico, Canada to Arizona and communities in between—Radarsign driver... - October 20, 2010 - Radarsign
Stefan Drew Associates Respond to Lord Browne's Tuition Fee Report
In response to Lord Browne’s report into university tuition fees experts at midlands based customer service consultancy, Stefan Drew Associates, are challenging UK universities to improve their customer service. With Lord Browne of Madingley having reported on university tuition fees, Stefan... - October 20, 2010 - Stefan Drew Associates
Candlelight Walk; Letters from Santa
The O’Neill Group announces its participation in the annual Downtown Wadsworth Candlelight Walk. The Free event takes place on the historic square in Wadsworth on Friday, November 19, 2010. Festivities begin at 6:00 in the evening. The independent insurance agency will once again accept... - October 20, 2010 - The O'Neill Group
Relocation Management Company Short Listed for Business of the Year
HCR Group has been shortlisted for Business of the Year and Sustainable Business of the year at the 2010 INSPIRE Awards. - October 20, 2010 - HCR Group
Anchor Loans, Inc.’s Dan Harrington Joins the Poker Hall of Fame
Anchor Loans, Inc. today announced the induction of co-founder Dan Harrington into the World Series of Poker’s (“WSOP”) Poker Hall of Fame for 2010. The WSOP also inducted Erik Seidel, a world class poker player with eight WSOP Bracelets and the founder of FullTiltPoker, one of... - October 19, 2010 - Anchor Loans
Construction Art Completes the First State Funded Solar Project in Tennessee
Construction Art, a leading alternative energy solutions provider completed the first state funded solar project in Tennessee. Funded in part by the Tennessee Solar Institute’s installation grant program, this ten kilowatt solar system shown in the picture will help Chucky Creek Farms with... - October 19, 2010 - Construction Art a subsidiary of Krebs Ventures LLC
The Building Envelope Science Institute’s Second Annual Expert Panel Discussion on Defective "Chinese" Drywall
The Building Envelope Science Institute is hosting a reception/networking program on Sunday, October 24th from 6-9PM (food & beverages) and expert panel boards on Monday, October 25th from 9-5PM (lunch is provided); both are open for public participation. - October 19, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Luxury Handcrafted iPad Stand Introduced by Weisbeck Design, the Newest iPad Accessory
Just introduced to the iPad accessories market, as well as to the luxury furnishings market, award winning Weisbeck Design launches the iStand. Handcrafted using the finest, sustainable natural American cherry or American maple hardwoods. - October 19, 2010 - Weisbeck Design