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Local Small Business Announces That a Facelift May be All Your Home Needs
According to a new handymen service business in Tucson, Arizona “A facelift may be all your home needs; in order to enhance it, rent it, or even sell it.” - November 02, 2009 - Facelift Services
Des Moines, Iowa Handyman Launches New Domain
Handy Guy, a professional handyman service based out of Des Moines, IA, announced today the launch of a new web site, http://www.desmoineshandyman.com. With over 25 years of handyman experience, Handy Guy offers the expertise of a plumber, electrician, roofer and more. - November 01, 2009 - Handy Guy, LLC
Green Builder – Highlight Homes – Branches Out to Fill the Highly Sought After "After Market" Niche
Atlanta Builder Makes an Addition of Its Own by Creating a New Division – Highlight Home Restoration - November 01, 2009 - Highlight Homes, LLC
An American Dream to an American Nightmare; a Boutique Real Estate Firm in Miami Offers Help
Is the American dream of owning a home turning into a nightmare? Be proactive, educate yourself to protect yourself, a boutique real estate firm offers free community educational courses. “Miami Angel Properties” provides a way to educate the community on common real estate issues, trends, and guidance. - November 01, 2009 - Miami Angel Properties, LLC
Kathy Marlowe Launches Kathy Marlowe & Associates Realty
New Brokerage Reflects the Changing Face of Real Estate - November 01, 2009 - Kathy Marlowe
Wright Building Gets Business Award
Wright Building Systems, Inc has been selected for the 2009 Best of Hendersonville Award in the Prefabricated Structures category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). - November 01, 2009 - WRIGHT BUILDING SYSTEMS INC
Nov. 7th Sneak Peek Saturday Open House at The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village to Include Canned Food Drive
The popular Sneak Peek Saturday series invites the public to tour Open Houses throughout The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village on the first Saturday of each month. - November 01, 2009 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Davidson Realty to Host Free Webinar Series on Hot Topics in Real Estate
Davidson Realty, a Northeast Florida commercial and residential real estate firm, is offering a series of free, educational Webinars to home buyers, investors, real estate industry professionals and others interested in learning more about real estate. As millions of American families are currently... - November 01, 2009 - Davidson Realty, Inc.
Platform Lift a Work of Art
The Wordsworth Museum & Art Gallery is using a movemanSKG Prima Plus platform lift to allow less able visitors to access the gift shop and a newly refurbished gallery area. - November 01, 2009 - movemanSKG
Bay Area Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeler Opens Virtual Showroom
Livermore's Wine Country Cabinets, a kitchen and bathroom remodeling contracting company in the San Francisco Bay Area has opened a virtual showroom on their new Web site. Customers can now browse their product catalogs online. - October 31, 2009 - Wine Country Cabinets
Leading London Commercial Property Agent Lets Part First Floor of Landmark W1 Office Building on Tottenham Court Road
Acting on behalf of Lazari investments, MERJS acted jointly with The Noble Harris Partnership to let the part first floor of Maple House, 149 Tottenham Court Road following a complete refurbishment of the office space - October 31, 2009 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
Flying 3D Launches New Website for Low-Cost 3D Visualisations and Animations
Flying 3D, a sister company to creative agency Flying Kite, has just launched a dedicated 3D visualisation and animation website at www.flying3d.co.uk Flying 3D are a specialist design visualisation and animation company, creating 3D computer generated images (CGI’s) and animations for... - October 31, 2009 - Flying 3D
Calgary Kitchen Manufacturer “Builds” on Technology
Calgary based Kitchen company adds new CNC Router to their warehouse arsenal - October 31, 2009 - Signature Kitchen Builders
IDX Broker Software Provides Consumers with the Most Highly Customizable Real Estate Search on the Web
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to create an efficient and easy-to-use search function for real estate professionals to display on their websites. - October 31, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
William Vasana Completes Buyer Sales Strategy Course for Residential Real Estate
William Vasana of Watson Realty Corp. has just completed a highly specialized course in residential real estate buyer sales strategies conducted by the Council of Residential Specialists of the National Association of REALTORS. - October 30, 2009 - Watson Realty Corp., Will Vasana
Finalists for Bowen Family Homes’ Penny Power Promotion Almost at Capacity
Homebuyers interested in winning a Bowen Family Home for just $.01 and Realtors looking to win $50,000 need to make sure to follow Bowen Family Homes’ Penny Promotion on their Web site, www.bowenpennypower.com or follow them on Twitter and Facebook at either www.twitter.com/bowenfamilyhome or... - October 30, 2009 - Bowen Family Homes
Escalante Golf Purchases The Crosby National Golf Club
Escalante Golf and an affiliate of Starwood Capital Group today announced the completed sale of ownership interests in The Crosby National Golf Club to Escalante Golf. Located in Rancho Santa Fe, The Crosby is a spectacular Fred Couple and Schmidt/Curley-designed golf course, with an impressive... - October 30, 2009 - Escalante Golf
The Longmont ENERGY STAR® New Home Bonanza Featuring ENERGY STAR Qualified Homes – Running November 7th & 8th
The ENERGY STAR® New Home Bonanza, part of the Northern Colorado ENERGY STAR® Homes Program, will run from November 7-8th, 2009. Homes will be open between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. This fall event offers Free tours of beautiful, comfortable and energy-efficient new homes in the Longmont, Colorado area. - October 30, 2009 - Northern Colorado ENERGY STAR Homes
Lennar Jacksonville Wins a Prestigious Aurora Award for Willowcove Model
Florida Homebuilder Recognized in Natural Gas Category. - October 30, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division
IDX Broker Software Speeds Up and Simplifies the Online Property Search Process for Both Real Estate Professionals and Their Clients
Sharon Grabau with John R. Wood Real Estate has chosen to employ IDX, Inc. to create an organized, simple and time efficient way for home seekers to perform their real estate search online. This innovative Internet Data Exchange (IDX) technology extracts raw listing data details from the Sunshine... - October 30, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Red Cup Charity Golf Tournament Raises Thousands for American Red Cross
More Than $8,000 Was Raised for the American Red Cross at the Lennar Colonial Heritage’s Charity Gold Tournament. - October 30, 2009 - Lennar
Lennar Announces New Community in Goose Creek and Focuses on Affordability
The Coastal Carolina Division of Lennar is Showcasing Four Spectacularly Affordable Home Designs at St. Charles Place. - October 30, 2009 - Lennar
BJAC’s Construction Administrator Earns Certified Construction Contract Administrator Designation
Lou Jurkowski, CEO at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Christina Graham, construction administrator at BJAC, has earned the Certified Construction Contract Administrator (CCCA)... - October 30, 2009 - BJAC
Capital Safety Australia Introduces Fall Protection Solutions for the Wind Energy Industry
Ideal for use in the construction and maintenance of wind turbines. - October 30, 2009 - Capital Safety Australia
Rosendin Electric Names Sam Lamonica as New CIO
New Chief Information Officer Appointment Paves the Way for Rosendin Electric to Expand with the Latest Construction Industry Technology. - October 30, 2009 - Rosendin Electric
Dallas Roofing Contractors Launch a New Web Site
Roberts Roofing of Dallas launch their new website for roof repair, roof replacement, and new roof installation in and around Dallas, TX. - October 29, 2009 - Hometown Roofing Contractors
Understanding the Love That Has Gone Into Creating a Beautiful Crafted Show Home in Tuscany
The meticulous renovation of an apartment in a historical villa in Tuscany. The materials used and hidden technology to create a home for the joy of living, a Realitalia Lifestyle Solution Home. - October 29, 2009 - Realitalia
Urban Igloo Drives Home Its Message with Clever Advertising Campaign
Urban Igloo, the Washington, D.C. area’s premiere apartment-finder service, is spreading the word about its unique business model in a unique way. The D.C.-based company has launched a new advertising campaign to build awareness for its service, which quickly gets renters into properties and... - October 29, 2009 - Urban Igloo
Brown, Brown and Associates Dallas Church Architects Joins the Metroplex Christian Project Alliance as the Official Church Design Firm
Brown, Brown and Associates – Architects is appointed the official design firm for the Metroplex Christian Project Alliance. The alliance is comprised of three other firms, each with their own specialization, 3i Construction, Mission Management Consultants for financing, and MMC Green... - October 29, 2009 - Brown Brown and Associates
Brown, Brown and Associates - Church Architecture Firm in Dallas is Selected by Southlake Church Leadership to Develop Master Plan for Renovations
Brown, Brown & Associates – Architects has been selected from a group of candidates by Southlake Church to provide Phased Growth and a full Master Plan on approximately 11 acres, including: · A new Youth Building · A Central Connecting ‘Grand Mall’ in front of... - October 29, 2009 - Brown Brown and Associates
MLS Listings are Displayed Directly Onto Realtor Barry Pilger's Website with the Help of a Custom IDX Solution
A custom IDX Broker software addition enables home seekers to execute the most highly customizable and time efficient online property search on the web. - October 29, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Lennar Celebrates Its Newest Community at Old Stone Crossing in Charlotte, North Carolina
New Home Sites Officially Open for Sale. - October 29, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division
Join Tanya Marchiol and TEAM Investments as They Walk to Save Animals
On Saturday, November 14, 2009, Tanya Marchiol, real estate guru and champion of animal rescue and her TEAM will join forces with the Arizona Animal Welfare League’s Walk To Save Animals, at Tempe Beach Park at 10:00 AM. Tanya’s TEAM, comprised of her TEAM Investments staff, colleagues... - October 29, 2009 - Team Investments
New Apartment Advertising Service Guarantees Results
RentLinx Plus! places advertisements on multiple real estate websites for free. Property managers pay only for results: phone calls and emails from interested renters. If the ads don’t produce results, there is no charge. - October 29, 2009 - RentLinx
Rollex’s Sleek New ‘Stealth’ Soffit Has Hidden Air Vents for Smooth Appearance
Rollex Corporation, a manufacturer specializing in metal building products, has introduced sleek new aluminum venting soffit panels designed with concealed air holes for a smooth, streamlined appearance. Rollex’s new “Stealth” soffit, a hidden-vent soffit system, is a... - October 29, 2009 - Rollex Corporation
Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff Lands Three on Michigan Super Lawyers® List Among Top Professional Liability Attorneys
Brian Einhorn, Michael Sullivan and Theresa Asoklis all earned repeat selections. - October 29, 2009 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
Galveston Hotel – The Tremont House to Offer Thanksgiving Getaway
Galveston’s only historic downtown hotel invites guests to enjoy a quiet getaway for Thanksgiving this holiday season. The Tremont House Thanksgiving Getaway package includes two tickets to Moody Gardens Festival of Lights, a “Thank You Special for Two” at The Spa at the Hotel... - October 29, 2009 - Mitchell Historic Properties
$215,000 Was Raised at Project Access Awards Dinner with All Proceeds Going for Services to Low Income Families
Project Access, a nonprofit onsite service provider for families living in low income housing in California, raised $215,000; netting $165,000 strictly for outreach programs, at a recent fundraising awards dinner honoring the Bascom Group. - October 29, 2009 - Project Access
The Cambridge Insurance Agency Partners with Metropolitan Ministries to Award Health, Home and Auto Coverage to Tampa Bay Area Families
For every 50 new customer policies that Cambridge signs, the company will award one-time $1,000 donations to nonprofit Metropolitan Ministries. The donations will be exclusively applied toward insurance policies to qualified uninsured individuals or families. - October 29, 2009 - The Cambridge Insurance Agency
Eco-Friendly Land Developer Dennis Gilligan Wins Lifetime Achievement Award from Home Builders Association of Maryland
Dennis Gilligan, a Maryland resident and land developer who believes in Going Green, has worked tirelessly to produce economically and environmentally viable communities throughout the tri-state area of Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania throughout the course of his lifetime. Gilligan has been honored with the 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award from the HBAM association. - October 28, 2009 - Craftsmen Developers, LLC
Basonas Construction Corp Starts to Revitalize the Cristo Rey High School
Cristo Rey New York High School is 4-story Catholic college-preparatory school located at 112 East 106th Street next to St. Cecilia’s church. - October 28, 2009 - Basonas Construction Corp
Karen Westerman Joins Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that Karen Westerman has joined the company as the new accounts payable specialist. In this role, Westerman is responsible for the oversight and maintenance of high volumes of Royal Oaks’... - October 28, 2009 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Mercantile Capital Corp. CEO Says More Emphasis on Small Business Will Stimulate the Economy
Congress should shift public policy to put more emphasis on small business in America if the U.S. economy is to improve quickly, says one Central Florida financial expert - CEO of Mercantile Capital Corporation. Christopher G. Hurn, chief executive officer of Mercantile Capital Corp. of Altamonte... - October 28, 2009 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Rich Commercial Realty Joins KW Commercial
Rich Commercial Realty has announced that the firm has joined KW Commercial, the commercial arm of Keller Williams Realty, Inc., an Austin, Texas-based real estate franchise company with over 650 market centers throughout the United States and Canada. The company will continue to operate as Rich... - October 28, 2009 - Rich Commercial Realty
A Custom IDX Solution Sets Realtor Phyllis Rose's Website Apart from Her Competition with Its Seamless Integration
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to provide home seekers with the most comprehensive and user-friendly real estate search on the web. - October 28, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
HomeReach.com Partners with FOX 5 San Diego
In an effort to continue to benefit the local San Diego community, local Real Estate Agency, HomeReach.com is proud to announce their partnership with FOX 5 San Diego. The online partnership was created in order to provide further value to the San Diego Real Estate enthusiast and the FOX 5 San... - October 28, 2009 - HomeReach.com
Good Home Construction Wins Master Design Award Presented by Qualified Remodeler Magazine
Local family-owned and operated Southern California construction company wins a master design award in prestigious nationwide remodeling competition. - October 28, 2009 - Good Home Construction
New Marble Borders Available in US Market
Stone Pride released a new marble border called Aroma. It’s picture is available at www.stone-pride.com and can be shipped immediately from Anaheim, CA. - October 28, 2009 - Stone Pride International Corp.
United Country Real Estate Announces Top 10 Affiliates for Third Quarter 2009
United Country Real Estate, headquartered in Kansas City, Mo., has announced its top ten offices for the third quarter of 2009. Among the company’s nearly 650 offices located in 42 states and Costa Rica, the following local affiliates finished the third quarter of 2009 with the highest gross... - October 28, 2009 - United Country Real Estate
Davidson Realty Congratulates Top Agents After a Great Month in Sales
September sales spiked with Davidson agents generating over $8 million in sales. Lyn Sappington is September’s top lister with almost $600,000 in listings sold. Doug Duggan is honored as top producer with $1.3 million in closings. Jock Ochiltree was top sales agent with $850,000 in sales for... - October 28, 2009 - Davidson Realty, Inc.