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How to Save Money at Lacerda Realty
"Brokers can rebate or pay a portion of their brokerage fees to buyers and sellers who purchase or list real estate through the broker " says the Real Estate Commission Bulletin. - May 26, 2009 - Lacerda Realty
Introducing the World’s First Mobile Auto-Responder – MobiReply from markUmobile
Kim Dushinski, Author of The Mobile Marketing Handbook and Kathryn Rose, President of markUmobile will host a free teleseminar for Internet marketers on Tuesday June 2nd at 1pm EST to share the power of text messaging with savvy marketers. This teleseminar “Using Text Messaging to Build Your Internet Marketing Business” will cover how and why to integrate mobile text marketing with Internet marketing. - May 25, 2009 - markUmobile, LLC
National Apartment & Commercial Real Estate Mortgage Capital Supplier Securitized, Opens Two More Production Offices
Despite the credit market turmoil, Securitized proves itself and grows to two more strategically located offices. "With Andy Peterie and Jeffrey Weingart, heading the new Utah and Boston, Massachussets production, we'll set a precedence in the commercial real estate finance industry" President and CEO, Ben Bullock states. - May 24, 2009 - Securitized Commercial Funding, LLC
Boston Cedar Announces the Addition of AZEK® Deck Terra Collection
AZEK Building Products, manufacturer of the leading brand of PVC stain-resistant decking, announces the AZEK Deck Terra Collection in two rich, earthy colors of Kona and Fawn. Kona is a rich chocolate brown shade and Fawn is a deep tan with amber hues. Both new AZEK Deck colors are available in 5-1⁄2" wide boards in 12, 16 and 20 foot lengths. - May 24, 2009 - Boston Cedar
FSC Certified TiO2 Titanium White Trim boards Added to Boston Cedar Green Product Offering
In an effort to consistently introduce third party certified products, Boston Cedar and Millwork is pleased to announce that it's TiO2 Titanium White trim board has achieved FSC Chain of Custody Certification. - May 24, 2009 - Boston Cedar
Launch of New Build Green NH® Website a Resource for Consumers and the Building Industry
Build Green NH® website now the clear source of detailed information on green building techniques, standards, and products. - May 24, 2009 - Home Builders & Remodelers Association of New Hampshire
Lennar Announces Final Opportunity to Purchase a New Home in Heritage Hunt
Heritage Hunt sets the standard for active adult living in Virginia. - May 24, 2009 - Lennar
Surface Protection Dot Com Reveals a New Carpet Protection Film for Construction Contractors
A new carpet protection film is hitting the market. Manufactured specifically for reducing damage from dirt and spills, this product will protect carpets during all phases of construction. - May 23, 2009 - Surface Protection International
Red Cedar Place’s Lowcountry Earns Top Honors
Red Cedar Place now has even more accolades to add to their resume. In addition to the quality craftsmanship and desirable interiors, the Lowcountry in which the new homes in the Beaufort area reside have received numerous honors, including the Southern Living Readers Choice Award for “Best... - May 23, 2009 - Red Cedar Place
Colliers International Finds Private Investors Lead Industrial Market
Colliers International Industrial Market Updates – Q2 2009. - May 23, 2009 - Colliers International (Australia)
BJAC Receives Pinnacle Business Award for Steady Growth and Profitability
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer at BJAC, pa (www.bjac.com), an architectural firm that offers professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced that the firm has received the 2009 Pinnacle Award for Steady Growth and Profitability, presented by the Greater... - May 23, 2009 - BJAC
A Unique IDX Broker Integration Simplifies the Online Real Estate Search for JoAnn Buck’s Clients
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the online property search, saving both realtors and their clients time. - May 23, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Design Professional Joins Monterey, California Cabinetry Design Firm
Jennifer Mirich of interior design firm, Halcyon House, joins Cypress Cabinets in Sand City, California. - May 23, 2009 - Cypress Cabinets
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.
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
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
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
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
Basonas Construction Corp. Completes Another Park Avenue Project
Exterior renovations help preserve building's pre-war appearance. - May 22, 2009 - Basonas Construction Corp
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.
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)
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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