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Eric Welsch Celebrates 16 Years as CFO for Gatlin Development Company
Chief Financial Officer of Gatlin Development Company since 1993, Eric Welsch continues to head financing, project evaluation, tax planning and accounting for one of America’s leading retail development companies. - May 23, 2009 - Gatlin Development Company
DJH Construction, Inc. Completes the Installation of a 6.44kW Solar System Incorporating a Direct Monitoring System in San Clemente, CA
A couple in San Clemente, CA are the first to go solar with a direct monitoring system in their mobile homes community. - May 23, 2009 - DJH Construction, Inc.
BusinesSuites Rewards Can do Spirit with Can DO Award
Amidst global economic turmoil, BusinesSuites values strategic problem solving, creative solutions and “Can Do” spirit. - May 22, 2009 - BusinesSuites
Rooms To Go Selects Bob Moore Construction for New Showroom in Fort Worth, Texas
Rooms To Go has chosen Bob Moore Construction to build their latest showroom in Fort Worth, Texas. Their newest store will be a 34,888 SF showroom on I-35W in Northwest Fort Worth. Construction will begin in late May 2009 and is expected to be finished by December 2009. In February, 2009 Bob Moore Construction started work on the 1,000,000 SF Rooms To Go Distribution Center in Brookshire, Texas, just outside of Houston. - May 22, 2009 - Bob Moore Construction
Jackson Design & Remodeling President Todd Jackson Honored as Finalist for National Fred Case Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Jackson Design & Remodeling (JDR) today announced that Todd Jackson has been honored as one of four finalists for the national 2009 Fred Case Remodeling Entrepreneur of the Year Award, considered by many to be the most prestigious award in the remodeling industry. The winners were chosen by a... - May 22, 2009 - Jackson Design and Remodeling
Basonas Construction Corp. Completes Another Park Avenue Project
Exterior renovations help preserve building's pre-war appearance. - May 22, 2009 - Basonas Construction Corp
Those Looking to Diversify Their Retirement Accounts Are Putting Their Faith in Land with Land Investment Resource Inc
Land Resource Investments’ mission is unique in the real estate field. Land Resource Investments leverages group purchasing power and their existing 401K funds to enable the individual to own prime pre-development land – a practice virtually unheard of 10 years ago. Since it’s beginning in 1999, the company’s mission has uniquely focused on securing prime pre-development land in the path of a community’s growth. - May 22, 2009 - Land Resource Investments, Inc.
Diamond Dwellings Realty - Florida Announces Agent of the Year
Diamond Dwellings Realty - Florida, based in Brandon, Florida Announces Agent of the Year Rick Frissell - May 22, 2009 - Diamond Dwellings Realty- Florida
A Custom IDX Solution Integration Simplifies the Property Search Process for Realtor Richard Johnson and His Clients
IDX Broker software speeds up on the online real estate search process, saving both realtors and consumers time. - May 22, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Small Raleigh, NC, Firm Makes "Architect" Magazine's Top 50 List
Frank Harmon Architect PA, a Raleigh, NC-based architectural firm headed by Frank Harmon FAIA, is one of the top 50 firms in the nation, according to Architect Magazine’s 2009 “Architect 50” ranking. The professional journal’s annual ranking of the top U.S. firms is... - May 22, 2009 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Sterling Custom Homes, Inc. Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary
Sterling Custom Homes is proud to announce that they recently celebrated their 20th anniversary. - May 22, 2009 - Sterling Custom Homes
Colliers International Wins Major Management Contract
The Bankwest Contract Marks the Second Major Real Estate Management Contract for Colliers International This Year. - May 22, 2009 - Colliers International (Australia)
MDAdvantage Sponsors New Jersey's Most Prestigious “Excellence in Medicine” Awards
A group of outstanding New Jerseyans were lauded on May 6 when the Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Awards® honored healthcare leaders. These coveted awards are among the highest honors given in New Jersey’s medical community. The black tie gala was held at the Hyatt Regency Princeton. - May 22, 2009 - MDAdvantage Insurance Company of New Jersey
Joseph Cacciato Earns Prestigious Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure
Joseph Cacciato of REMAX Classic Group, 440 Springfield Ave. Berkeley Heights, NJ has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance and short sales. This is invaluable expertise to offer at a time when... - May 21, 2009 - Joseph Cacciato, RE/MAX Premier
Patton Group Wins Excellence in Innovation Category at Northern Ireland Business Awards for Workspace Implementation
Workspace is proving pivotal in helping to win key contracts for the Patton Group. - May 21, 2009 - Union Square Software
Faithdean Goes Live with Workspace ix
Faithdean to use Workspace to centralise project data and improve security. - May 21, 2009 - Union Square Software
Chapman Taylor Recognised for Their Achievements in International Trade at the Queens Awards
Second Union Square client to win the award in the past 2 years. - May 21, 2009 - Union Square Software
Social Housing Contractor United House Places £170,000 Order for Workspace
Workspace will give office based employees, site based staff and external consultants fast and reliable access to documentation and project information. - May 21, 2009 - Union Square Software
Bob Moore Construction Chosen to Complete Retail Center Finish-Out at Rooms To Go Distribution Center in Houston, Texas
Bob Moore Construction has been selected to build the retail center finish-out in the 1,000,000 SF Rooms To Go Distribution Center in Houston, Texas. In January, Bob Moore Construction was named general contractor for the distribution center’s building shell following a competitive bidding... - May 21, 2009 - Bob Moore Construction
Bowen Family Homes Moves Up in Annual Rankings
As a result of their 2008 home closings, Bowen Family Homes moved up in both Builder Magazine's and Professional Builder Magazine's annual rankings. - May 21, 2009 - Bowen Family Homes
O’Dwyer Homes Welcomes New Design Center
Award-winning Atlanta homebuilder, O’Dwyer Homes announces their new Design Center at Strathmore Floors. They offer the convenience of one-stop shopping, enabling selections and decisions to be made within the entire context of the home. Although typically this is an overwhelming experience,... - May 21, 2009 - O'Dwyer Homes
Volusia/Flagler County Condo Sales on the Rise
For a current real estate market trend that is seeing record lows in property sales, the local condominium market in the Volusia and Flagler county markets are bucking the trend and are selling at an expeditious pace. Because of a flat property market, condominiums are selling for record low prices... - May 21, 2009 - Waverly Property Group
Waverly Property Group Raises the Bar for Daytona Beach Vacation Rentals
With vacation rentals in fashionable destinations developing into a significant and highly successful segment of the travel and leisure industry, Waverly Property Group, Daytona Beach’s premiere realty and luxury vacation rental agency, has become the gold standard for posh, yet reasonably... - May 21, 2009 - Waverly Property Group
Sunny Hill Energy Welcomes New VP of Sales
Biographical sketch of David Bratton-Kearns vice-president of sales at Sunny Hill Energy. - May 21, 2009 - Sunny Hill Energy
Timber Frame Raising Celebration and Green Building Seminar in NH
NH custom home builder Zetland Homes LLC hosting timber frame raising celebration of a hybrid home featuring energy efficient stick built and post & beam construction Sunday May 31. Green Building seminar offered on site. Geothermal system available to view. - May 21, 2009 - Zetland Homes LLC
Professional Glass Artisan Makes a Professional Glass Frit Maker
Lincoln Distributors is proud to be the exclusive provider of the Frit Maker Pro. Designed by the company’s own Marko Boyer, the Frit Maker Pro is easy and comfortable to use and relies less on physical assertion. It is ideal for professional glass artisans who prefer to make their own glass frit from their scrap glass. - May 21, 2009 - Lincoln Distributors
Lincoln Distributors Carries the Latest Dichroic Glass
Lincoln Distributors, art glass wholesaler, carries the latest dichroic glass products from CBS, DichroMagic and World Glass. Their expanded selection of scrap glass packs makes dichroic glass extremely affordable for glass and jewelry artisans facing tough economical times. - May 21, 2009 - Lincoln Distributors
IDX Software Enhances the Search Function on Realtor Claude Bongiflio’s Website
A unique IDX integration saves real estate professionals and their clients time, by making the online property search more simple and efficient. - May 21, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Lennar Extends Its Quarter-End Inventory Clearance Sales Event in South Florida
Last opportunity to name your price on 52 inventory homes that must be sold. - May 21, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division
Colliers International Appointed to Sydney’s Trendiest Property
8 Hill Street is the latest addition to the design precinct of Sydney, Australia. - May 21, 2009 - Colliers International (Australia)
Balfour Beatty Construction Selected as General Contractor for New Museum of Nature & Science Facility at Dallas’ Victory Park
Balfour Beatty Construction has secured a contract with the Museum of Nature & Science to serve as construction manager for the new facility to be built in Dallas’ Victory Park. The 160,000-square-foot museum, which will be named the Perot Museum of Nature & Science, is scheduled to... - May 20, 2009 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Balfour Beatty Construction Receives 2009 Greater Dallas Business Ethics Award
Balfour Beatty Construction announced today their selection as a winner of the 2009 Greater Dallas Business Ethics Award. The award, presented at a business luncheon gathering on May 13, recognizes Balfour Beatty as a significant leader in the local Dallas community for their commitment to ethical... - May 20, 2009 - Balfour Beatty Construction
American Right of Way Associates Holds Right of Way Training Program
American Right of Way Associates will hold a training class May 23rd, 2009 at the Petroleum Club of Shreveport. The class is titled Right of Way Agent Training Program. It was developed to teach the skills necessary for new right of way agents to serve the various oil and gas companies located in... - May 20, 2009 - American Right of Way Associates
Webinar Shares Tips for Acquiring Great Real Estate Deals
Basic Tips and a Few Secrets Sprinkled Into This Upcoming Educational Webinar on Marketing to Acquire Great Deals for Real Estate Investors. - May 20, 2009 - Get Real REI
Real Estate Investing Seminar Re-Tooled for Current Market
As the Real Estate Investing Market Changes Drastically Education Provider Changes Focus Towards Financing Properties Creatively. - May 20, 2009 - Get Real REI
First Quarter Sales Data Show Market Share Gain for RE/MAX in Chicago's Real Estate Market
RE/MAX is the only one of the top five real estate brokerage organizations in Chicago to increase its market share during the first quarter of 2009. - May 20, 2009 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Property Market Close to Recovery According to Leading Property Figure
One of the leading property figures in Coventry believes the light is at the end of tunnel for the housing market. Clive Benfield, the chairman of the KB Benfield Group – which includes a homebuilding arm, believes there is strong evidence to suggest that the recovery is close. But... - May 20, 2009 - KB Benfield Group
Town of Aberdeen & Habitat Work Together on Blyther Street Burn
The Blyther family watched as their old homeplace burned and although the memories were bittersweet, two of the sisters were happy to see the neighborhood improving. Two dilapidated abandoned houses, occupied years ago by Blyther family members, were burned to the ground by the Town of Aberdeen and... - May 20, 2009 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
Troops Team Up for Habitat
On Friday, March 27, Charlie Company from the 319th MI Battalion arrived at the Habitat warehouse ready to work. Led by Lieutenant Josh Nunally, the group of about 30 troops completed the finish work on four sheds and built one from scratch that will eventually be placed in homeowners’ back... - May 20, 2009 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
Lowe's How-to Clinics Teach Women Construction Skills
For women who want to build a village, but don’t know where to start, Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills and Lowe’s have the answer. As the 2009 underwriter for Habitat for Humanity International’s Women Build program, Lowe’s is hosting how-to clinics May 23rd and May... - May 20, 2009 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
Thrivent Kickoff is Good News for Affordable Housing in Aberdeen
Times are tough and the construction of new homes has slowed considerably across the country. But here in Aberdeen the Ivy family will mark an important milestone in the construction of their new home—and the community is invited to join in on the fun. The celebration begins at 9 a.m. on... - May 20, 2009 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills Will Assist 1 More Family in 2009 as Part of $24 Million Effort Across the U.S.
The alliance between Habitat for Humanity International and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans continues to build hope for low-income families amidst economic difficulties as the mortgage crisis unfolds nationwide. Since 2005, it has given more than 1,000 families an opportunity to achieve the... - May 20, 2009 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
Kari Fleck Incorporates Custom IDX Tools Into her Website, Giving Clients a Truly Personalized Property Search Experience
IDX Broker software creates a simple and efficient way for potential home buyers to search for real estate online. - May 20, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
7 Tips for Choosing a Retirement Community
Free resource from ACTS Retirement-Life Communities helps consumers ask the right questions and sort through the maze of senior housing options. - May 20, 2009 - ACTS Retirement-Life Communities
Concepts NREC Hosts Annual Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) User Conference
User Group Held in Conjunction with ASME Turbo Expo 2009. - May 20, 2009 - Concepts NREC
Lennar Jacksonville Wins Gold and Silver Awards in the Northeast Florida Builders Association 2009 Parade of Homes
Homebuilder Brings Home Award Honors for All Four Home Entries. - May 20, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division
Colliers International Predicts Major Development Opportunity for Sydney
Australian Bureau of Statistics Data Reveals Melbourne Dominates Residential Housing Construction. - May 20, 2009 - Colliers International (Australia)
Sunny Hill Energy is Open for Business
Sunny Hill Energy, a solar finance company, is now open and able to serve property owners, solar integrators and construction firms interested in installing solar power systems. - May 18, 2009 - Sunny Hill Energy
On Site Energy Co., Inc. is Chosen by the New York State Parks Department, as the Power Supplier for the Jones Beach Air Show
Saturday, May 23, 2009, On Site Energy Co., Inc. will deploy its generators to the New York Air Show at Jones Beach to supply power while thousands enjoy the show. - May 18, 2009 - On Site Energy
Property Demand on the Rise as Low Interest Rates Affect Housing Market
Research conducted by Winkworth Estate Agents shows that property demand is rising, especially in the last few months. The number of viewings required to sell a property reached an all time high in January and February, as buyers started to show renewed interest in property, but weren’t yet... - May 18, 2009 - Winkworth