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Experience the Measurement of Savings in a Lennar Charlotte Spotlight Home
The Charlotte division of Lennar, one of the nation’s strongest homebuilders, wants prospective homebuyers to step into the housing market and see why a Lennar home will measure up to your highest expectations. During its month long “Measurement of Savings” campaign, the... - August 13, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division
American Leak Detection Receives Overwhelmingly Positive Customer Service Feedback Rating
Dallas/Fort Worth-based American Leak Detection Recognizes Employees for Outstanding Customer Service. - August 13, 2009 - American Leak Detection
A Custom IDX Broker Integration Sets Realtor Dermot O'Brien Apart and Above His Real Estate Competitors
Unique and easy-to-use IDX tools provide clients with the means to have a truly personalized and comprehensive online real estate search experience. - August 13, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Balfour Beatty Construction’s Diverse Portfolio Brings Four Wins in Florida
Balfour Beatty Construction’s diverse portfolio recently brought the company four awards across Florida for projects that promote higher education, high school athletics, infrastructure replacement, and professional arts. These awards include construction management services for Florida... - August 12, 2009 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Further Investigation Into Defective Chinese Drywall by US Building Consultants, Inc. Results in a Warning for Companies Performing Remediation
After performing more inspections and additional laboratory results, U S Building Consultants, Inc. issues a warning to those performing remediation on homes or commercial buildings that may have defective Chinese drywall. - August 12, 2009 - USBCI
Real Estate Investment Simulator Allows Individuals to Learn and Practice Real Estate Investment Strategies in a Virtual Environment
The Real Estate Investment Simulator from InvestorHeadStart.com uses cutting edge technology to help new Real Estate investors learn what kind of properties are profitable, what areas to invest in, how the business works, tax implications, real world tenant rental simulation, fix-and-flip, foreclosures, creative financing, net worth growth through leverage and much more. - August 12, 2009 - Investor Head Start Inc.
DesignerHardware.com Announces Its Eclectic Mix of Interior Locksets
DesignerHardware.com is proud to announce its eclectic mix of interior locksets; the right lever or knob will set the very tone of your home and leave an everlasting impression on your guest of elegance and sophistication. Locksets ranging from classic, traditional, victorian, transitional, modern... - August 12, 2009 - DesignerHardware.com
IDX Broker's Association with MLS Sites Enables Michaelle Clarke to Give her Clients a Comprehensive Online Property Search
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the online real estate search, saving both realtors and their clients time and hassle. - August 12, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Federal Appraisal Names New Biofuels Valuation Coordinator
Federal Appraisal and Consulting LLC, a national business and real estate appraisal and advisory services firm specializing in power and utilities, announced today the promotion of Kent R. Amarante to the newly created position of Biofuels Valuation Coordinator. As Biofuels Valuation Coordinator,... - August 12, 2009 - Federal Appraisal & Consulting
HCR Outperforming the Industry’s Top Player
A new independent study focusing on the UK’s Property and Estate Management industry has revealed that the HCR Group, (UK and Worldwide) is outperforming the largest player within the industry. In addition the study conducted by the business intelligence group, Plimsoll Publishing Limited,... - August 12, 2009 - HCR Group
The Cypress of Raleigh Hires Director of Community Life Services
Regina Driesbach, executive director of The Cypress of Raleigh (www.thecypressofraleigh.com), has announced that Brian Strausbaugh has joined the organization as the director of community life services. In his new position, Strausbaugh will select, plan, coordinate and direct a wide scope of... - August 12, 2009 - Cypress of Raleigh
Los Angeles Foreclosures Fall 26%, Miami Foreclosures Drop 22% and New York City Decline 7% Compared to July 2008; Seattle Foreclosures Up 63% Says PropertyShark.com
Los Angeles foreclosures fall 26%, Miami Foreclosures drop 22% and New York City decline 7% compared to July 2008, while Seattle foreclosures up 63%. - August 11, 2009 - PropertyShark.com
Opportunity for Real Estate Agents to Learn More About Internet Marketing to Help Build Their Business
Las Vegas real estate marketing company develops courses to help real estate agents learn how to keep up with the competition through Internet marketing. - August 11, 2009 - Practical Real Estate Marketing
Tonic Express Brings Affordable Architecture to the Home of Your Dreams
Tonic Design | Tonic Construction is now offering an affordable flat fee service for clients to understand the process and reality of building their dream home before committing to the costs of building a home. This fee can be applied to the cost of actual design and can be charged via American Express, Visa, or Mastercard without the hassle of applying for loans. This feasibility service allows owners to take a quick look into all the variables of building their dream home, even in a recession. - August 10, 2009 - Tonic Design / Tonic Construction
Going Green – Green Roof Literally Ship Around The World
Going green took on new meaning for Jörg Breuning of Green Roof Service LLC in Bel Air, MD when he installed a living green roof with real and natural grass on a thousand-foot, 122,000 ton, $750 million cruise ship, capable to cross the Oceans. - August 10, 2009 - Green Roof Service, LLC
G.J. Gardner Custom Homes is Now Building in Forest Meadows Custom Home Builder Offering 13 New Affordable Custom Homes with Solar Options
The Colorado Springs area G.J. Gardner Homes franchise owner is currently building custom homes in the highly desirable northeast section of town. The beauty is that buyers have the freedom of choosing custom options at extremely attractive prices. - August 09, 2009 - G.J. Gardner Homes, Colorado/Wyoming
Judy Kepecz Hays Increases Her Real Estate Websites Organization and Efficiency with IDX Broker
A unique IDX solution enables home seekers to search every aspect and detail of a home in a quick and easy manner, saving both realtors and their clients time. - August 09, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Executive Suites by Roseman Promotes from Within
Executive Suites by Roseman (Roseman) announced today that Mr. Matthew Kutarna has assumed the role of Marketing Project Manager. Mr. Kutarna will be based in Calgary where he will report to Mrs. Sylvia Flores, Roseman’s General Manager. An enthusiastic and well-rounded individual, Matthew... - August 09, 2009 - Executive Suites by Roseman
Residential Rentals Jump by 88%
Golfpark Properties sets new record for home rentals in the month of July with a staggering 88% increase over July 2008. - August 08, 2009 - Golfpark Properties
Sextant Prestige Brings You a New Prestige Website with Prestigious Properties in France
A new website featuring upmarket properties for sale in France has been officially launched in London today (6th August 2009). Sextant Prestige, which has been set up by successful French property estate agency Sextant Properties, is aimed at potential purchasers looking to buy châteaux,... - August 08, 2009 - Sextant French Property
Celebrity Appearance
Montara Meadows and filmmaker Stan Armstrong invite you to a special evening honoring the multi talented Dolores Fuller. Dolores began her career as an actress in the early 1950’s, ultimately earning herself the title “Queen of the B Movies”. Dolores is best known for her... - August 08, 2009 - Montara Meadows Retirement Community
Executive Suites by Roseman Launches New Web Site
Executive Suites by Roseman is pleased to announce the launch of their new website at http://www.RosemanCorp.com. The user-friendly web site offers real time access to a broader range of useful and important information about Roseman and the cities in which our properties are located. "This... - August 08, 2009 - Executive Suites by Roseman
Executive Suites by Roseman Launches Roseman in the Hood
Roseman In The Hood is a network of pre-approved merchants, retailers and service providers that aren’t just eager to do business with Roseman's Executive Suite Residents, they have provided Roseman's guests with an incentive to let them earn their business. Simply put, “we... - August 08, 2009 - Executive Suites by Roseman
Modern Turf Brings Centipede Grass to Sandy SC Soil for Full Lawns
Modern Turf carries a full line of grasses that grow in tough South Carolina soils, including Centipede Grass-known as “The Lazy Man’s Grass” due to its low maintenance requirements and its ability to grow in drought conditions. Centipede grass is a solid solution for sandy soil and soil with high acidity. - August 08, 2009 - Modern Turf
Sports Turf is Specialty of SC Sod Farm Modern Turf
Modern Turf is pleased to announce high quality, fully guaranteed sports turf for your sports fields needs in the southeastern United States and internationally. If your golf course, school sports team, municipal stadium or pro field needs top quality sports turf with the ability to withstand wear and tear, Modern Turf guarantees every single piece of sod will perform. - August 08, 2009 - Modern Turf
Resort Consulting Associates Moves to New Office Location in San Diego
Resort Consulting Associates - a multi-disciplinary team of leading professionals in real estate, resort development, market research, and tourism industries - has relocated to new offices on Mission Blvd. in Pacific Beach of San Diego. - August 08, 2009 - Resort Consulting Associates, LLC
A Unique IDX Integration Sets Realtor Judy Spinelli Apart from and Above Her Competition
IDX Broker helps real estate professionals to display MLS listings on their websites, providing a much more resourceful and simplistic online property search experience. - August 08, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Fyfe Co Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification
On July 9, 2009, Fyfe Co LLC was audited by QAS International to the quality management systems, standards and guidelines for ISO 9001:2008 and achieved certification. - August 08, 2009 - Fyfe Co. LLC
Finding Financing for Buyer’s is the Key to Investors Turning Profits
Real Estate Investors Looking for Profits from Retail Sales Need to Focus on Helping Buyer’s Get Into a Mortgage. - August 07, 2009 - Get Real REI
Custom IDX Search Tools Provide Realtor Rick Allemang's Clients with a Truly Personalized and Efficient Online Search Experience
IDX Broker speeds up the online real estate search for home seekers, creating a much more enjoyable home buying experience. - August 07, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Congressman David Price to Visit the Cypress of Raleigh
Mark Andrews, managing member of The Cypress of Raleigh (www.thecypressofraleigh.com), has announced that Congressman David Price will visit The Cypress campus on Tuesday, Aug. 11 at 10:30 a.m. Congressman Price will speak to The Cypress residents and hold a question and answer session. He... - August 07, 2009 - Cypress of Raleigh
New Hampshire Real Estate Investors Association Wins Two National Awards
New Hampshire Real Estate Investors Association recently won two awards from the National Real Estate Investors Association. - August 07, 2009 - New Hampshire Real Estate Investors Association
Construction Digital Magazine Sets New Standards, Introducing the Passive House and Taking Green Living to Heights Unforeseen in This Month’s Brand New Issue
The August issue of Construction Digital magazine, found on ConstructionDigital.com, combines the very best of industry news including strategic analysis from FMI consultant Briston Blair, an exclusive Q&A with the President and CEO of PETRA and profiles of the world’s most innovative construction companies. - August 07, 2009 - Construction Digital magazine
Jim Chapman Communities Sees Increased Sales Volume in June and July
Jim Chapman Communities enjoys great success with Atlanta active adult homebuyers, one couple shares why they like living in a Jim Chapman community. - August 07, 2009 - Jim Chapman Communities
Nations Roof LLC Announces Professional Achievement
Richard Langheim achieves coveted Green Roof Professional Accreditation. Nations Roof LLC is delighted to announce that Richard Langheim, President of the Nations Roof South office, has achieved the Green Roof Professional accreditation offered by Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, and is now... - August 07, 2009 - Nations Roof South
BJAC Architect Earns LEED Accredited Professional
Lou Jurkowski, CEO at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that Thomas Stuart, architect at BJAC, has earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Accredited Professional (AP) by... - August 07, 2009 - BJAC
Beth Kershaw Joins Hill & Co. Real Estate
Hill & Co. Real Estate announced today that one of San Francisco’s most seasoned REALTORS®, Beth Kershaw, has joined the firm. Located at the company’s Noe Valley office, she will represent buyers and sellers of residential and investment properties throughout San Francisco, with an emphasis on Noe Valley, Glen Park and their surrounding neighborhoods. - August 07, 2009 - Hill & Co. Real Estate
Westhill Celebrates Anniversary with Free Insurance
2009 is Westhill Insurance’s 25th Anniversary, that is 25 years of hard work within the insurance world, and to celebrate this milestone it wants to reward it’s loyal customers by giving away free insurance. - August 07, 2009 - Westhill Insurance Services Ltd
Buffalo Thunder Resort Named 2009 Project of the Year
American Subcontractors Association of New Mexico recognizes Balfour Beatty Construction project with prestigious award - August 06, 2009 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Fast-Growing Mortgage Lender Thrives Amid Crisis
Total Mortgage Services sticks to the basics: Offering the lowest rates for fixed-rate mortgages, jumbo mortgages, FHA loans and adjustable rate mortgages while continuing to place a premium on exceptional customer service. - August 06, 2009 - Total Mortgage
Handyman Matters Cincinnati's Warndorf Receives July Award
Local Miami Grad and Handyman Matters Cincinnati Craftsman is July’s Best Performer. - August 06, 2009 - Handyman Matters Cincinnati
Rizzo Realty Joins Koenig & Strey GMAC Real Estate
High profile Chicago boutique real estate company Rizzo Realty has joined forces with Koenig & Strey GMAC Real Estate, one of the largest and oldest brokerages serving the greater Chicagoland area. - August 06, 2009 - Koenig & Strey GMAC Real Estate
Bowen Family Homes E-Incentive for Realtors a Success
Facebook page reaches 200 new Realtor fans in five days. - August 06, 2009 - Bowen Family Homes
Reliance Fall Protection Unveils Improved Website
Reliance Fall Protection, a leader in custom fall protection solutions, introduces a completely revised website. The site includes a searchable product database, product literature, and access to the Reliance Horizontal Lifeline Wizard™ (for registered users). The Wizard is designed to aid... - August 06, 2009 - Reliance Fall Protection
Unique IDX Search Tools Enable Clients to View MLS Listings on Realtor John Manno's Website
IDX Broker uses its highly customizable IDX solution to save both real estate professionals and their clients time by speeding up the online property search process. - August 06, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
The Davidson Cos. Rank Second in Florida Trend's Best Companies Awards
The Davidson Companies ranked second in the first statewide listing of the 100 Best Companies to Work for in Florida. - August 06, 2009 - Davidson Realty
XSite Validation LLC Helps Kirkshire Site Selection Services Strengthen and Grow
XSite Validation LLC (“XSite”) recently completed consulting with Kirkshire Site Selection Services (“Kirkshire”), an advisory services firm that promotes the success of its commercial real estate clients by utilizing analytical tools and procedures, including evaluating suitability and capability, interpreting patterns and trends in different geographic perspectives and assisting with property parcel information and data services. - August 06, 2009 - XSite Validation
US Building Consultants Inc., US Building Laboratories Inc., Analytical Research Systems Inc., and the University of Florida Join Forces
U S Building Consultants and U S Building Laboratories Inc. collaborate with Analytical Research Systems, Inc. and the University of Florida to find solution to defective drywall crisis. - August 05, 2009 - USBCI
'Outside the Box' Thinking Wins Beasley & Henley Design Awards
Multi-award winning design firm Beasley & Henley Interior Design added 6 new awards to its collection on Saturday night. The international design firm won big in this year’s Aurora Awards, a 12-state regional competition of design, architecture and building excellence. - August 05, 2009 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
Video Shares Why Banks Perform Short Sales
Many Real Estate Investors Entering This Market Want to Cash in on Foreclosures. They Are Curious Why Banks Would Take a Short Sale on Their Mortgages - August 05, 2009 - Get Real REI