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Internet Radio Show Realmoneyrealissuesradio.com Returns with an Exciting New Lineup for 2010
In continuing to bring online listeners the real deal in real estate, business, and publishing, internet radio show www.realmoneyrealissuesradio.com kicks off its new season with exciting topics, celebrity guests and new co-hosts. Last year in its second season, “Real Money Real... - March 05, 2010 - Carl Agard
Clubhouse at K. Hovnanian's Four Seasons at Harbor Bay is Ready for Grand Opening
The 16,000-square-foot clubhouse at K. Hovnanian's Four Seasons at Harbor Bay is ready for the big grand-opening celebration this weekend. The clubhouse features a pool, ballroom, fitness center and many areas for clubs and activities. - March 05, 2010 - K Hovnanian Homes
Handyman Matters of Chicagoland West Suburbs Earns Coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award
Handyman Matters of Chicagoland West Suburbs has been awarded the prestigious 2009 Angie’s List Super Service Award. This is the third time winning this award for Handyman Matters franchise owner, Diane Sheppard. The Super Service Award, now celebrating its 11th year, is reserved for... - March 05, 2010 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
Handyman Matters in Clermont Participates in Charitable Initiative for the Community of Faith United Methodist Church
Handyman Matters in Clermont is participating in a local charitable initiative by donating time along with others to construct a Cross and memorial garden in honor of Dave Grudowski, active member of the church that past away last November. Handyman Matters owner David Welsh will be donating time... - March 05, 2010 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
Handyman Matters Chicago Wins Multiple Awards at 2010 National Franchise Convention and Earns Coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award
Handyman Matters Chicago was recently awarded multiple awards at the national franchise convention held in Jacksonville, Florida. The awards include Market Penetration Award, K.P.I (key performance indicators) award and Award of Excellence for Top Sales. The combination of these awards proves that... - March 05, 2010 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
Clear Web Services Begins SEO Campaign for Equity Fast
Clear Web Services, based in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, are proud to announce a new partnership with Equity Fast. Equity Fast offers a quick cash purchase of your home helping you to stabalise your finances. If you are worried about eviction or repossession of your property Equity Fast... - March 05, 2010 - Equity Fast
Handyman Matters Awards Oleg Malamura with Craftsman of the Year for 2009
Handyman Matters awarded Oleg Malamura with Craftsman of the Year for 2009 at national franchise convention held in Jacksonville, FL. The Craftsman of the Year is chosen as the nation’s best based upon their skills in the trade and customer service. The nomination process consists of a letter... - March 05, 2010 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
Handyman Matters of Gulf Coast Wins Multiple Awards at 2010 National Franchise Convention
Handyman Matters of Gulf Coast was recently awarded multiple awards at the national franchise convention held in Jacksonville, Florida. The awards include President’s Award of Excellence, K.P.I (key performance indicators) award and 4th place in Total Sales. In addition, Vicky Pratt was... - March 05, 2010 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
Eastern, NC’s Master-Planned Community, Somerset Still Going Strong
Washington, North Carolina’s premier town and patio home community, Somerset has almost completed the construction of the second grouping of town homes in Phase 1. The low-maintenance community features 12 different floor plans (2-5 BR) all with accessibility and convenience in mind. - March 05, 2010 - Somerset, LLC
US Restoration Company Warns Homeowners: Beware of So-Called "Certified" Inspectors
As of today The State of Florida has not as authorized any individual or company to certify homes for defective drywall. The Florida Department of Health has not examined remediation methods and does not endorse any specific methods or techniques to conduct an effective remediation of affected home. If a homeowner is told that he/she will receive a “certified inspection report” if they hire a particular person or company, it is simply not true. - March 05, 2010 - US Restoration Company
Howard Bright of Ion Exchange to Speak at Muscatine County Master Gardeners "Art of Gardening" on This Year’s Hot Topics
Muscatine County Master Gardeners are holding their annual Art of Gardening seminar. Howard will be speaking on Rain Gardens Bird & Butterfly Attractor Stations and Urban Gardening. - March 04, 2010 - Ion Exchange Inc.
Lennar Introduces PowerSmart Homes to Save You Green
Homebuilder Starts Rollout of Certified Energy Efficient Homes in Minnesota - March 04, 2010 - Lennar, East Coast Division
Canary Island Property Magazine Issue 56 Out Now
The Canary Islands most established property magazine's latest issue is out now. Issue 56 brings a new era of optimism back to the Lanzarote property for sale market. Other islands covered in the latest issue include Fuerteventura, Tenerife and Gran Canaria. - March 04, 2010 - Freedom4sale
Coordinated Properties' Pres. Fred Filsoof Emphasizes the Value of Home Improvements in Today's Market
"When you put your home on the market, you're entering it in a beauty contest," says Fred Filsoof, President of Atlanta based realty company Coordinated Properties. - March 04, 2010 - Fred F Filsoof
Marina Bay Sands Hotel in Singapore Choose Dorot Hydraulic Valves
Dorot Hydraulic Control Valves have been selected to be used at Marina Bay Sands Casino Hotel in Singapore. Dorot will supply fire protection hydrants and valves based on more than 60 years of experience in control valves for agriculture, mining industry, fire protection and construction. Located... - March 04, 2010 - Dorot Control Valves
New Machinery Directive Lifts Safety Levels
In January, the new Machinery Directive was launched by the government. It contains a set of strict health and safety regulations that manufacturers must conform to to sell their products in Europe. movemanSKG's Prestige is compliant. - March 04, 2010 - movemanSKG
The Coral Lake and Beach Resort Represented at Domexpo in Moscow
Russian investors are extremely open to being educated about new projects like The Coral Lake and Beach Resort in Brazil. - March 04, 2010 - Coral Lake and Beach Resort
Home-Tech Names Kimberly Riching Outside Service Agreement Sales Representative
Southwest Florida air-conditioning and appliance service and sales leader Home-Tech hired Kimberly Riching as the company’s first outside service agreement sales representative. In this role, she will be responsible for building relationships and promoting service agreement sales to... - March 04, 2010 - Home-Tech
Local MLS Listings are Displayed Directly Onto Realtor Shirley Smith's Website with a Custom IDX Integration
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to create a sense of ease and efficiency for consumers executing their real estate search online. - March 04, 2010 - IDX, Inc.
OBX Blue Named One of the Most Preferred Rental Companies for OBX Taste of the Beach
The OBX Taste of the Beach offers a little something for everyone. Enjoy fine cuisine, delectable desserts, organically grown produce, fresh seafood, fine local wines, and our personal favorite NC style BBQ. Over 50 activities are scheduled for 2010. - March 03, 2010 - Outer Banks Blue Realty Services
New Online Education Helps Real Estate Investors Analyze Deals
One of the Biggest Hurdles to Entry for Potential Real Estate Investors is Confidence in Analyzing the Value of Potential Deals. - March 03, 2010 - Get Real REI
BioBased Insulation® Teams Up with FreeGreen to Offer Free, Energy-Efficient House Plans
BioBased Insulation® has made energy-efficient home designs available for free at FreeGreen.com, one of the largest residential house plan sites on the internet. By sponsoring three designs, the Health Family Craftsman Home, the Modern Ranch Home and the Contemporary Colonial Home, the plans... - March 03, 2010 - BioBased Insulation
Century 21 All Islands Makes Management Staff Appointment
Real Estate Brokerage Names Eric Ong as Broker-in-Charge of Kahului Office - March 03, 2010 - Century 21 All Islands
Farewell Mills Gatsch Begins Construction on Restoration of Modern Architect Louis Kahn's Historic Bath House
Architecture firm Farewell Mills Gatsch Architects is restoring the Trenton Bath House and Day Camp, a seminal mid-century modern landmark and one of Modernist architect Louis Kahn's earliest masterpieces. - March 03, 2010 - Farewell Mills Gatsch, LLC
Regroup, LLC Announces New Partner to Lead Design & Construction Division
Retail/Restaurant design & construction veteran brings extensive experience and relationships to Regroup, LLC. - March 03, 2010 - Regroup, LLC
EMLab P&K Expands Real-Time PCR Tests for Pathogen Detection
EMLab P&K can detect pathogens in food and environmental samples using real-time PCR testing technology. The new PCR testing services are affordable and will help clients with time-sensitive projects. These PCR services further expand EMLab P&K's analytical services. - March 03, 2010 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
A Custom IDX Solution Provides Consumers with the Most Highly Customizable Online Real Estate Search Possible
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up and simplify the online property search process, saving both real estate professionals and their clients time and hassle. - March 03, 2010 - IDX, Inc.
ENERGY STAR® – It’s for New Homes and Mortgages – Not Just Appliances and Lights
The Northern Colorado (NoCO) ENERGY STAR® Homes partners will explain what qualifies a new home for the ENERGY STAR label and how you can benefit from the ENERGY STAR mortgage at the 2010 Home & Remodel Show. The topics for the seminars include; “ENERGY STAR New Homes –... - March 03, 2010 - Northern Colorado ENERGY STAR Homes
Sterling Custom Homes Recognized in Austin Business Journal's Book of Lists
Sterling Custom Homes is proud to announce that based on sales in 2008 and 2009, the company earned a top five ranking in the Austin Business Journal 2010 Book of Lists. Sterling Custom Homes is ranked number five on the list of Austin’s custom home builders based on the publication's survey... - March 03, 2010 - Sterling Custom Homes
Commercial Property Agency MERJS Announces Availability of Air Conditioned W1 Office Suite in Heart of London West End
MERJS, one of London's leading commercial property agencies, has released details of a newly available air conditioned office suite in West End London, consisting of 1,400 sq ft – 6,313 sq ft of office space - March 03, 2010 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
Sepideh Asefnia Appointed to North Carolina Department of Commerce Economic Development Board
Sepideh Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering & Construction (www.sepiengineering.com), has been appointed by Gov. Bev Perdue to the 2010 North Carolina Department of Commerce Economic Development Board. The North Carolina Economic Development Board oversees state economic development research... - March 03, 2010 - SEPI Engineering Group
Radarsign™ Names Centerline Supply as Southwest Distributor
Texas-Based Highway Supply Company to Carry The World’s Only Line of Armored Driver Feedback Signs. - March 03, 2010 - Radarsign
Castles Team Announces New Internet Radio Show
The Castles Team of Naples FL to start new internet radio show - March 02, 2010 - The Castles Team
NH Green Builder Steven Reddy of Zetland Homes LLC Featured Speaker at 43rd Annual NH State Home Show
New Hampshire (NH) green custom home builder, Steven Reddy of Zetland Homes LLC, is a featured speaker discussing cost effective green building and energy efficient homes at the 43rd Annual NH State Home Show March 7. - March 02, 2010 - Zetland Homes LLC
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service® Cites Five Most Important Tax Law Changes for 2010
Each year, taxpayers leave money on the table by failing to claim deductions and credits available to them when filing their annual tax returns. The Silver Spring, MD Jackson Hewitt Tax Service® office highlight the five most important tax law changes for 2010. “Many taxpayers are not... - March 02, 2010 - Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners
HUD 203k Loan Program Helps Investors Retail Homes
One of the Most Overlooked Loan Programs for Buyers can Help Real Estate Investors Sell Homes. - March 01, 2010 - Get Real REI
Myths About Flipping Homes Busted on Weekly Web TV Show
Many New Real Estate Investors are Confused About the Legality and Possibility of Flipping Foreclosed Homes and Short Sales. - March 01, 2010 - Get Real REI
Boston Cedar Celebrates a Quarter Century in Business
Even though Boston Cedar’s commitment to customer service has remained constant over the past quarter century, its product lines have changed with the times. - March 01, 2010 - Boston Cedar
Galveston Hosts Inaugural Food & Wine Festival April 16-17, 2010
Downtown Galveston will be the site for the inaugural Galveston Island Food and Wine Festival on April 16–17. This two-day event includes an invitation only Chaîne dinner on Friday and a wine tasting on Saturday from 2:30–5:30 p.m. in Saengerfest Park. - February 28, 2010 - Mitchell Historic Properties
The O’Neill Group Named Outstanding Business of the Year
The O’Neill Group was awarded the prestigious title of “Outstanding Business of the Year” at the 30th Annual Rosie Awards held by the Wadsworth Ohio Chamber of Commerce on February 24, 2010. The independent insurance agency, whose offices are located on the Historic Square in... - February 28, 2010 - The O'Neill Group
Bowen Family Homes’ Web Site Honored with Silver Award at Annual Awards Gala
Bowen Family Homes was honored to win a Silver Award for Best Web site for a Builder at The NationalsSM award ceremony held during the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) annual International Builders’ Show (IBS). The NationalsSM is the nation’s largest competition for... - February 28, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
Charles Dargan Appointed as CFO of Bluestone America
The appointment of Charles Dargan as CFO of Blusetone America was announced today. Mr. Dargan will head up management of all financial structures including accounting, finance, investment planning, mergers and acquisitions and structured debt instrument planning. Mr. Dargan brings a wealth of banking experience, most notably as banking director of Seidler Companies Inc. - February 27, 2010 - Bluestone America Inc.
William Soady Appointed as President of Bluestone America
William Soady has been appointed President of Bluestone America to provide additional project funding for asset based projects using high securitization methods. Mr. Soady brings over 30 years of experience working with Fortune 500 companies as well as other areas of finance and asset management including commercial real estate, insurance & annuities, banking & lending, management and marketing. - February 27, 2010 - Bluestone America Inc.
BSC Group Forms Alliance with 1st Service Solutions to Support Self Storage Property Owners and Investors
The BSC Group, a commercial real estate financing advisory firm that specializes in the self-storage industry, announced it formed a marketing alliance with 1st Service Solutions, Inc. to exclusively promote their loan restructuring services to storage owners and investors nationwide. Based in... - February 27, 2010 - The BSC Group, LLC
Former Interior Designer Joins Chicago Real Estate Company Dream Town
Dream Town Realty is proud to welcome Chicago real estate agent Tina Serafini to its team of buyer representatives and sales consultants. Ms. Serafini is an experienced home stager and interior designer. She joined Dream Town at the beginning of February as a residential specialist. - February 27, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
McGuinn Homes is Awarded the James Georgaklis Builder of The Year Award
On Saturday, February 22nd, Wade McGuinn was presented the Builder of the Year award on behalf of McGuinn Homes during the annual Regal Awards in Columbia, SC. McGuinn Homes was honored to have received this prestigious award amongst well crafted and designed competition. The Lexington... - February 27, 2010 - Mcguinn Homes
BJAC Named to Triangle Business Journal’s Largest Triangle Architect Firms List
Lou Jurkowski, CEO at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that the firm ranked among the top architect firms on the Triangle Business Journal’s Largest Architect Firms in the Triangle list. - February 27, 2010 - BJAC
Platform Lift for Local Hero
Leicestershire resident Matt Hampson, formerly an England U21 rugby player, lost the use of his limbs in a horrific training accident in 2005, confining him to a wheelchair. movemanSKG recently installed a platform lift in Matt's home, which enable him to access the building's upper floor. - February 27, 2010 - movemanSKG
Radon Tee Spreads 'Reduce Radon' Message in Manchester
Radon specialists, ProTen Services, have continued the Radon Tee World Trek 2010 with a seminar on the subject given to health and safety professionals in Manchester. - February 27, 2010 - ProTen Services
Abbey Business Centres Agree Gherkin Office Deal with Sky News for Flagship Business Show
Broadcasting powerhouse Sky News becomes Abbey's newest client in the City of London - February 26, 2010 - Abbey Business Centres