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movemanSKG Platform Lift Makes Council Building Accessible
A town council in Westbury have purchased a platform lift from movemanSKG, which allows wheelchair users to move between levels swiftly and safely. It also means the building complies with the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA). - May 30, 2010 - movemanSKG
Hamstra, Greensleeves' CTO, Named Thought Leader in Energy
Stephen Hamstra, CTO of Greensleeves LLC, was named a 2010 Thought Leader in Energy by West Michigan Business Review, a weekly business to business news organization. The selection was based upon his impact in alternative energy in West Michigan which represented forward-thinking action and... - May 29, 2010 - Greensleeves LLC
RE/MAX Northern Illinois Real Estate Network Honors Algonquin, Crystal Lake, Lake Zurich and Palatine Offices
RE/MAX Unlimited Northwest, with offices in Algonquin, Crystal Lake, Lake Zurich and Palatine, Ill., recently was honored by the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network for outstanding 2009 fund raising efforts on behalf of Children’s Memorial Hospital of Chicago and the Children’s... - May 29, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Greater Valley Area Homebuilder Offers Incentives to Those in Automotive Industry
Greater Valley Group is offering any homebuyer that works in the automotive industry up to two percent of the purchase price towards upgrades such as appliances, tile, plumbing fixtures and deck rails to name a few. - May 29, 2010 - Greater Valley Group, LLC
Miller Construction Director of Information Technology Named a "40 Under 40 Leader"
Whitney Rawls, the director of information technology for Miller Construction Company, has been selected by Success South Florida Magazine as one of this year’s “40 Under 40 Leaders of Today and Tomorrow.” A native of Fort Lauderdale, Rawls began his career in 1994 after earning a bachelor’s degree in information technology from American Intercontinental University. He worked as a consultant and project manager prior to joining Fort Lauderdale-based Miller Construction Company in 2000. - May 29, 2010 - Miller Construction Company
RealUp and KW Commercial Sign Listing Agreement
RealUp.com, the fastest growing commercial listing website, has announced a property listing agreement with KW Commercial, the commercial division of Keller Williams Realty, Inc., the third largest real estate franchise in the United States. All of KW Commercial’s real estate listings will be... - May 29, 2010 - RealUp.com
Royal Oaks Building Group Introduces Abbington Ridge Neighborhood
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company has completed homes in the residential neighborhood of Abbington Ridge. Located off Rock Quarry Road in southeast Raleigh, Abbington Ridge features homes starting in the $130s, ranging... - May 29, 2010 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Sabritec Launched New Surface Mount Diode Technology
Sabritec offers a complete line of transient protection solutions embedded within the connector shell utilizing surface mount technology (SMT) diodes. These can be provided as an alternative to axially leaded components in instances where availability of source of supply issues could potentially... - May 28, 2010 - Sabritec
Lennar Names Ginny Bryant Director of Sales for New Atlanta Division
Bryant Brings More Than 10 Years of Diverse Metro Atlanta Real Estate Marketing Experience to Homebuilder’s Team - May 28, 2010 - Lennar, East Coast Division
Francis Cauffman's Recent Promotions Recognize Talent and Expertise
Francis Cauffman, an award-winning architecture firm with offices in New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore, has recognized its in-house talent by promoting 13 members of its staff. - May 28, 2010 - Francis Cauffman
Countdown To Buy Helping Real Estate Agents Unlock Significant REO Opportunity
Combination of transparency, approved offer range and price reductions saves agents time and effort. - May 28, 2010 - Countdown To Buy
Mercantile Capital Corporation Reports Its Financed Projects That Totaled More Than $46 Million from January Through April
Mercantile Commercial Capital, LLC, the Altamonte Springs lender that ranks as one of the most active providers in the nation of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, reports its financed commercial real... - May 28, 2010 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
RE/MAX Northern Illinois Real Estate Network Honors 2009 Top 3 Commercial Associates
The RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network recently honored its associates whose 2009 commercial sales achievements earned them coveted spots in its year-end Commercial Top 3. Dave Shalabi of RE/MAX TEAM 2000, Orland Park, Ill., was named the No. 1 agent for the first time, and the team led... - May 28, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
RE/MAX Northern Illinois Real Estate Network Honors 2009 Top 20 Residential Associates
The RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network recently honored its associates whose 2009 residential sales achievements earned them coveted spots in its year-end Residential Top 20. Edward Lukasik, Jr., of RE/MAX Professionals, Bolingbrook, Ill., was named the No. 1 agent for the first time,... - May 28, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
REIDSteel Select Workspace to Control Project and Enquiry Documentation
Steel Contractor Purchases Core Workspace, Asset Management and Email Vault. - May 28, 2010 - Union Square Software
Charter Builders Breaks Ground on the Largest Zero Energy Public School in the United States
Charter Builders and Irving Independent School District recently celebrated the official groundbreaking for the largest “net zero” public school in the United States. The first of its kind in Texas, the school district’s Lady Bird Johnson Middle School is designed to produce as... - May 27, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Training Seminar for Defective Drywall in New Orleans, Louisiana
The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) has held training seminars on Defective Drywall throughout Florida since October 2009; now the institute is going to New Orleans to provide qualified individuals training to perform inspections and remediation on structures with Chinese "Defective" Drywall. - May 27, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Turner | BE&K | Davis Joint Venture Team Spend $27 Million with Small Businesses on NASCAR Hall of Fame Project
Joint venture partners Turner Construction Company, BE&K Building Group and Walter B. Davis, a minority owned firm, surpassed the City of Charlotte’s Small Business Opportunity Program utilization goal set for the high profile NASCAR Hall of Fame, Convention Center Expansion and Parking... - May 27, 2010 - Lil Associates II Inc.
J.P.Walters Design is Honored at ASID Design Excellence Awards 2010
James Patrick Walters' Timeless Modern design style is recognized with two ASID Design Excellence Awards, for First Place Residential Design and Best In Show. - May 27, 2010 - J.P.Walters Design Associates
Rocksolid Stone Works Completes Major Expansion Projects at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Rocksolid Stone Works and Wood Dimensions Inc. Completes Major Interior Design, Fabrication, and Installation for New Airport Concourse. - May 27, 2010 - Rocksolid Surfaces
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS®’s Jo Ann Gardner Earns NAR Short Sales and Foreclosure Certification
The National Association of REALTORS® congratulates Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® Real Estate Broker and Buyer Specialist, Jo Ann Gardner, for earning the national recognized Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource certification. The NAR offers the SFR certification to REALTORS® who... - May 27, 2010 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Valerie Torelli Nominated for The Orange County Business Journal’s Women in Business Award
Orange County real estate is an essential part of Orange County business and today the leader in Costa Mesa homes, President of Torelli Realty, Valerie Torelli, was celebrated for her nomination by The Orange County Business Journal for their Women in Business Award, in appreciation of her dedication to Costa Mesa real estate. - May 27, 2010 - Torelli Realty
Rabine Group Purchases Corporate Office Building in Schaumburg
Current Rabine Group Headquarters in Richmond, Illinois will soon be relocated to larger, more business-friendly commercial space - May 27, 2010 - Rabine Group
Infrared Imaging Services LLC to Provide RoofScanIR™ Services in New York, Connecticut and New Jersey
Infrared Imaging Services LLC, a member of the United Infrared Network will provide RoofScanIR™ services to the Tri-State area. Infrared Imaging Services LLC is an infrared service company based in New City, NY, USA (www.InfraredImagingServices.com). RoofScanIR™ is a network of infrared thermographers who provide on-roof infrared surveys of flat roofs of commercial, industrial, institutional and residential buildings. - May 27, 2010 - Infrared Imaging Services LLC
RE/MAX Northern Illinois Real Estate Network Presents Honors to RE/MAX Offices in Bloomingdale, St. Charles and Sugar Grove
The RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network recently presented honors to affiliates at RE/MAX All Pro, in Bloomingdale and Sugar Grove, Ill., and RE/MAX Great American North in St. Charles, all operated by broker/owner Tim Binning. Binning was the recipient of an “Above the... - May 27, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Exo-Flex Honored
Mobile Skin Company Receives Mobile Merit Award of Excellence - May 27, 2010 - Innex, Inc.
Real Estate America Offers Tools and Tips on Selling Real Estate in Maryland Through Their Exclusive Online Resources
Real Estate America may have just made selling real estate in Maryland less difficult - May 27, 2010 - Real-Estate America
Healthcare Company Doubles in Size After Relocating to Avanta Reading
A Swedish-based healthcare company, which recently relocated from London to Reading town centre, has already doubled in size. - May 27, 2010 - Avanta
UK Chancellor Prompts FHE Marketing Cost Reduction Strategies Launch
In response to George Osborne’s education spending announcement UK based Stefan Drew Associates has brought forward the launch of a marketing support programme designed to help colleges and training providers reduce marketing costs whilst improving effectiveness. Devised and tested in a... - May 27, 2010 - Stefan Drew Associates
Charlotte Plumbing & Air Conditioning Company, Dan King Services, Proves Their Customer Satisfaction Strategy Works
According to experts at Dan King Services, their Charlotte plumbing and Charlotte Air Conditioning clients continue to use their services all year round because of their customer satisfaction. Most of all, their Charlotte Plumbing Company, Ben Franklin Plumbing and their Charlotte Air Conditioning... - May 26, 2010 - Dan King Services
Troutbrook Real Estate Seeks Acquistions
Troutbrook Real Estate is Seeking Acquisitions in the Greater New York Metro Area - May 26, 2010 - Troutbrook Company
SMART Investment & International Property Expo
As Hong Kong property prices continue to soar and stock markets remain quiet, local investors can seek attractive deals at the forthcoming SMART Investment & International Property Expo. - May 26, 2010 - Smart Expos
Sculptural Glass Doors Introduces New Entry Door Designs
Award winning designer glass distinguishes the stunning collection of entry doors from Sculptural Glass Doors Inc. Two new exterior door designs expand the company’s innovative line of stile and rail wood doors featuring contemporary ClearCast™ Glass doorlites. Custom doors are built to order for homeowners and design professionals alike and serve as major design elements in residential and commercial entryways. - May 26, 2010 - Sculptural Glass Doors Inc
On Site Energy® Provides Temporary Cooling to Statue of Liberty National Monument
On Site Energy® (OSEC) was selected by the National Parks Service’s Statue of Liberty National Monument to provide 2 – 20 ton portable air conditioning units. The two units will be utilized to cool the gift shop and food service areas while new facilities are constructed. The rental units will remain in place throughout the summer season to keep visitors cool & comfortable. - May 26, 2010 - On Site Energy
Christie’s Great Estates Offers Celebrated Sakonnet Vineyards for US$10.5 Million
Exclusive Affiliate Lila Delman Real Estate in Newport, Rhode Island Represents the Wine Operation and Five Private Home Sites - May 26, 2010 - Christie's International Real Estate
Home-Tech Goes High-Tech for Service Calls
New system for assigning and completing service work orders make technicians more efficient. - May 26, 2010 - Home-Tech
Silicon Valley Million-Dollar Home Sales Continue to Climb, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Sales and prices of high-end homes in Silicon Valley rose in April from the previous month and year ago levels, according to a new report by Coldwell Banker, the region's leading real estate brokerage. - May 26, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Portland Plumber with a Golden Heart - Portland Plumbing Plus LLC
"One For One Bonus" Another Noble Gesture from Portland Plumbing Plus - May 26, 2010 - Portland Plumbing Plus LLC
Metro Custom is Keeping Customers in Touch with Crestron Apps for iTouch and iPad and iPhones
Crestron system can incorporate their home audio and video system distribution. They can also have it designed so that their home HVAC, Security, Lighting and Energy conservation is also built into their system. - May 26, 2010 - Metro Custom Installations, Inc
Dream Town Welcomes Chicago Real Estate Agent in March
Dream Town Realty announces the addition of Kurt Felgemacher to its team of residential consultants. He is one of seven new agents welcomed to the brokerage in March. Mr. Felgemacher has a background in finance and worked at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange prior to getting his real estate license. - May 26, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
15 Firms in RE/MAX Metro Chicago Real Estate Network Rank Among Nation's Most Productive
Fifteen franchised brokerage firms in the RE/MAX Metro Chicago real estate network, operating a total of 40 offices, along with a RE/MAX firm in Rockford, recently were spotlighted in one of the nation’s most prestigious surveys of real estate office productivity. All sixteen firms are part... - May 26, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Stephanie Kerr Earns Top Sales Agent at Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS®
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® is pleased to announce that Buyer and Relocation Agent Stephanie Kerr is the team’s top agent for the 2010 year to date. “The housing market remains a challenging place, even here in the Triangle area,” noted Linda Craft. - May 26, 2010 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Knippenberg Helps Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure with Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS®
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® are excited to announce that Keith Knippenberg has joined the team as a Short Sale Specialist. Knippenberg has extensive knowledge of the short sale and foreclosure process and has been through the CDPE Training Program, handling all of the many details and... - May 26, 2010 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
GTL Wins Ramakrishna Bajaj National Quality Outstanding Achievement Trophy
GTL Limited, a Global Group Enterprise wins the Indian Merchant Chamber’s (IMC) Ramakrishna Bajaj National Quality (RBNQ) Outstanding Achievement Trophy-2009 under service category. The award was conferred to GTL in recognition to its distinction in service excellence, superior customer,... - May 25, 2010 - GTL Limited
Elizabeth Bublitz, Creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes Lectured at Denver Botanic Garden's First Botanic Bow Wow on May 22
Elizabeth Bublitz, creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, lectured at Denver Botanic Garden's first Botanic Bow Wow on May 22. Denver Botanic Gardens premiered a new kind of event, geared toward "man’s best friend" and their owners. This dog-centric affair featured pet-friendly vendors, informational booths and enough treat stations to keep tails wagging throughout the day. - May 25, 2010 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Innovative Gas Vapor Mitigation Systems for Protection Against Vapor Intrusion in Brownfield Redevelopment Projects
CETCO announces the availability of an innovative multi-system Gas Vapor Mitigation program. With vapor intrusion becoming more of a significant environmental issue for regulators, industry leaders, and concerned residents nationwide, CETCO has developed, with the support of their world-class research and development team, a multi-system approach that provides four customized solutions for mitigating gas vapors generated from a wide variety of contaminants. - May 24, 2010 - CETCO
CLM Homes Launches Their New Website
The newly designed website for CLM Homes goes live today. The goal of this new site is to offer a resource for those looking to either buy or sell a home within the Antelope Valley. - May 24, 2010 - CLM Homes
Rachel M. Dollar to Receive 2010 Women in Business Award
Rachel M. Dollar wins the 10th Anniversary Women in Business Award in the Professional Services Category. - May 24, 2010 - Smith Dollar PC
Remax.com Ranks 1st Among Real Estate Brokerage Web Sites and Moves Up 2 Spots Overall
The www.remax.com Web site continues to rank as the most visited Internet destination among all real estate brokerage sites in the most recent ranking by Hitwise, a leading online competitive intelligence service that looks at how Web sites are used and ranks them monthly based on traffic... - May 23, 2010 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
RealUp.com and Tranzon Announce Partnership Agreement
RealUp.com is proud to announce a partnership agreement with Tranzon LLC, a nationwide real estate auction company. This partnership will allow Tranzon property auctions to appear in the RealUp.com commercial property catalog. "RealUp is enormously pleased to bring Tranzon in as our first... - May 23, 2010 - RealUp.com