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Fensec to Expand Customer Service Capabilities with SRB Security Acquisition
Fensec Pty Ltd have officially finalised their acquisition of Perth-based SRB Security. - March 27, 2009 - Fensec Pty Ltd
Exclusive Lighting Solutions Now Offering Complete Lutron Lighting Control Systems
Exclusive Lighting Solutions has just launched with an innovative approach to lighting control system design. With a comprehensive, easy-to-use site, ELS empowers project design team members who are not direct providers of Lighting Control Systems. ELS now provides full-service Lutron lighting control system design and engineering. - March 27, 2009 - Exclusive Lighting Solutions
Insurance Websites Offer $250 to ‘Survey Sweepstakes’ Winners
Two insurance shoppers will get picked to win $250 in gift cards for gasoline and home improvement projects. - March 27, 2009 - Home Insurance.com
The Castilian Dorm Serving the University of Texas Receives Upgrades
University of Texas students as well as those attending Austin Community College continue to rank The Castilian their #1 choice for student housing with new improvements almost complete and more on the way. The Castilian’s current amenities include: Newly renovated indoor heated swimming... - March 26, 2009 - Campus Acquisitions
Gripper Edge™ Tack Strip Reaches Manufacturing Milestone Despite Poor Economy
Southern Cross Building Products announces a new production milestone for GripperEdge™ carpet tack strip. More than 200,000,000 (two hundred million) lineal feet of GripperEdge™ tack strip has been sold in North America. According to Southern Cross CEO Rodrigo Vera, “Gripper Edge... - March 26, 2009 - Southern Cross Building Products, LLC
St. John’s Wood Property Market Has Bucked Experts’ Gloomy Predictions for 2009
A Buoyant housing market in St John’s Wood thanks to an influx of foreign buyers has bucked experts’ gloomy predictions for 2009. - March 26, 2009 - Winkworth St John's Wood
Staying Flexible in an Unstable Market
LGE Expands Services in Response to Market Conditions and Client Needs. - March 26, 2009 - LGE Design Build
The Basement Doctor Helps Homeless Animals
Ron Greenbaum, aka The Basement Doctor, is doing more than just fixing basements these days; he is helping homeless animals at CHA Animal Shelter. “There are so many ways to help out,” say Mr. Greenbaum. “It’s a great way to give back to the community and feel good about... - March 26, 2009 - The Basement Doctor
Safety at It’s "Level" Best
No longer just about truck campers, Torklift International responds to customer feedback requesting a Chevy/GMC version of their popular suspension accessory the "Stableload" with a new, four-way adjustable model. The new Chevy/GMC Stableload activates the factory overload springs earlier to reduce sway, body roll, and other undesirable ride characteristics that can lead to accidents. The Torklift Stableload line is the biggest innovation in towing and hauling safety since airbags. - March 26, 2009 - Torklift International
Car Auction to Go Live Online Across the World
Thompson Carr Auctions go live to the world via www.ThompsonCarr.com where buyers can bid online as they watch the auction live via streaming video in real time without leaving home. - March 26, 2009 - Thompson Carr Auctions
Travel the World
Trade to Travel Trade to Travel, a company that allows owners of worldwide vacation properties to use one another’s' homes the way that timeshare organizations allow their owners to visit other properties without the constraints involved in direct home exchange, announces its "Players... - March 26, 2009 - Trade to Travel
Innovative IDX Technology is Used to Improve the Search Function on Realtor Mitch Lomax’s Website
Real estate professionals and their clients save time and hassle during the online property search process, with the help of a custom IDX solution. - March 26, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
First Bioenergy Flex Fuel Furnaces Made in U.S.A. Revealed at HPB Expo Clean European Technology Now in U.S. - Made Furnaces
The WoodMaster Flex Fuel Series indoor furnace, which will be manufactured by Northwest Manufacturing of Red Lake Falls, Minn., was revealed at the 2009 Hearth, Patio and Barbecue Expo in Reno, NV last week. These thermal storage boilers will be the first U.S.-manufactured furnaces that allow homeowners to use cord wood, wood chips and/or wood pellets for home heating with high efficiency and low emissions. - March 26, 2009 - Northwest Manufacturing
Beacon Realty Capital Arranges $44.5 Million of Transactions
Beacon Realty Capital, a commercial real estate financial services firm, arranged $44.5 million in financing transactions since the beginning of 2009. The firm announced it arranged $20.6 million in permanent fixed-rate debt for the acquisition of thirteen medical office buildings located in... - March 26, 2009 - Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.
Lightswitch Architectural Agrees, Your Lightswitch Is Your Vote
Lightswitch Architectural Observes Earth Hour on March 28th, 2009. - March 26, 2009 - Lightswitch Architectural
Eco G Painters Takes a Healthy Step in Green House Painting San Diego
Eco G Painters in San Diego, CA takes initiative in paint contracting by using eco-friendly paint products. - March 26, 2009 - Eco G Painters
Garnet-Robins-Baughman and the Homes by Garnet Team at Keller Williams Reality Announce "the Buy Your Dream Home and Share Your Dream with a Neighbor in Need Program"
When you buy a new home thru Garnet Robins-Baughman and the HomesByGarnet Team, they will donate 1% of the purchase price to Doorways for Women and Families (i.e. a $5,000 donation on a $500,000 purchase). If you are outside of their Northern Virginia Service Area they will gladly refer you to a... - March 26, 2009 - HomesByGarnet.com
The Green Team CT Sponsors Recycling at the Home Design Show in Stamford CT Homeowners and the Public Can Recycle Household Batteries and CFL Bulbs
The Green Team CT will be at the Home Design Expo located at the Hilton Stamford Hotel in Stamford, CT Saturday, March 28th 11am - 6 pm and Sunday, March 29th 11am - 5 pm. - March 25, 2009 - The Green Team CT LLC
Callison Designs Cole Haan New York and Middle East Flagships
New Stores Mark Premier U.S. Retailer’s Entrance into New International Markets - March 25, 2009 - Callison
Government Grants, an Alternative to Scare Real Estate Financing
With the Exit of Traditional Mortgage Financing Investors Turn to New Ways to Finance Properties and Repairs. - March 25, 2009 - Get Real REI
Change in Appraisal Process Effects Real Estate Investing
Real Estate Investors Throughout the US Will Want to Take Note of New Administrative Procedures for Ordering Appraisals. - March 25, 2009 - Get Real REI
FEECO International Celebrates 58th Anniversary Embracing Environmental Concerns
FEECO Celebrates its 58th Anniversary while working on developing process and equipment solutions aimed at providing an Eco-Centric viewpoint to the Environment. - March 25, 2009 - FEECO International, Inc
BJAC Wins Business Leader Magazine’s Business Champions Award
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 the firm has won the Business Champions award presented by Business Leader magazine and Wake Technical Community... - March 25, 2009 - BJAC
East Tennessee Luxury Properties Growing Again
East Tennessee Luxury Properties proudly announces the addition of agent Chris Garvey. - March 25, 2009 - East Tennessee Luxury Properties
A Custom IDX Solution Sets Realtor Naomi Campbell Apart from Her Competition
Easy-to-use IDX search tools save real estate agents, brokers and their clients time during their online real estate quest. - March 25, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Timeshare Relief Brings "Get Rid of My Timeshare" Seminar Tour to Eleven States March 27-30, 2009
The complimentary "Get Rid of My Timeshare" seminar series sponsored by Timeshare Relief, Inc. has successfully educated thousands of timeshare owners about their timeshares, the timeshare industry and the timeshare resale market. The research and documentation from respected media outlets and governmental agencies collected and presented at these seminars are compelling. From March 27 to March 30 2009, the seminars will be held in twelve states. - March 25, 2009 - Timeshare Relief
Minneapolis MN - March 31, 2009 Healthcare & Medical Properties Conference
The Real Estate Communications Group and Minnesota Real Estate Journal are proud to present the March 31, 2009 Healthcare & Medical Properties Conference. This unique event will provide valuable insight from local and regional industry leaders regarding the healthcare and medical properties... - March 25, 2009 - Real Estate Communications Group
American Homes - "Going Green"
Certifications awarded to buyers of a new home from American Homes at www.greenamericanhomes.com - March 24, 2009 - American Homes, LLC
PropertyShark.com Adds Hampton's Residential for Sale Listings; Over 2000 Million-Dollar Homes Currently on the Market
PropertyShark.com today officially announced the addition of a new residential for sale section dedicated to Hampton’s homes for sale. The continually updated Hampton’s listings are free to post and view. To browse Hampton’s homes for sale, go to:... - March 24, 2009 - PropertyShark.com
Tampa, Florida Business Changing Names
Solarity Glass Tinting, a Clearwater, FL based glass coating & tinting business has officially changed its name today to Florida Professional Window Films (FPWF). "It was basically a marketing decision on my end," says Russell Livernois, owner of FPWF, "The world of window films... - March 24, 2009 - Florida Professional Window Films, co
New Jersey Foreclosures in February 2009 Drop 24% from February 2008
New Jersey Foreclosure Report Issued by PropertyShark.com for February 2009 There were 601 new foreclosures scheduled for auction in New Jersey in February 2009, which is down 23% from January 2009 (783) and down 24% compared to February 2008 (793). - March 23, 2009 - PropertyShark.com
Brick Pavers Save Customers Thousands
Brick pavers are an excellent alternative to stamped or regular concrete. With the versatility of pavers, the possibilities are endless. Used in all types of applications, patios, driveway, walkways and even roadway use, pavers are the answer when it comes to cost and longevity. OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD. specializes in paver design and installation. If you like saving money and get the best out of a hardscape, than brick pavers are your answer. - March 23, 2009 - OBRY Brick & Landscape LTD.
Rainwater Harvesting Guide Launched
Rainwater harvesting experts Kingspan Water has launched a Rainwater Harvesting Guide. Rainwater harvesting is not a new concept. Since earliest times, mankind has captured rain in order to provide a simple and accessible supply of fresh water. With the introduction of mains water supply,... - March 22, 2009 - Kingspan Water
IDX Broker Software is Used to Customize the Real Estate Search Function of Charles Masinter’s Website
Realtors and their clients save time and hassle with the incorporation of a custom IDX solution, making the online property search quick and easy. - March 22, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Rich Van Tassel Named to Board of Directors for Miracle League of the Triangle
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com) has announced that its president, Rich Van Tassel, has been named to the board of directors for the Miracle League of the Triangle, a baseball league for children and teenagers with physical or mental disabilities. The Miracle League of the... - March 22, 2009 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
ForeclosureOfTheDay.com Launches Software to Find Bank Owned Properties
Want to Get a Jump in This Buyers Market, but don't Know where to start -- ForeclosureOfTheDay.com helps find distressed properties in any market. - March 22, 2009 - Foreclosureoftheday.com
Setzer Unveils Ultra-Modern 67' Motoryacht for Kingbay
Award-winning yacht architect Ward Setzer, principal of Setzer Design Group in Cary, North Carolina, has unveiled the model of the retro-modern, 67’ design for Kingbay Yacht Manufacturing Co. Ltd. in Ningbo, China. This unique design is intended to be a blend of features from the... - March 21, 2009 - Setzer Design Group
DoorFly Expands Real Estate Services Nationally
Web site offers an easy-to-use method to find a real estate agent, earn a home buyer rebate, and negotiate commission fees. - March 21, 2009 - DoorFly
A Customizable IDX Solution Gives the Rhodes Real Estate Website an Advantage Over the Competition
Easy-to use and efficient IDX search tools, save realtors and their clients time during the online property search process. - March 21, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Five Star Painting Expands Within Colorado
Lisa Beresford joins forces to expand Colorado franchise. - March 20, 2009 - Five Star Painting
Five Star Franchisee Expands Into Virginia
Bill McElyea joins Five Star with his franchise purchase in the Virginia market. - March 20, 2009 - Five Star Painting
Rainwater Harvesting Experts Launch New Brand
Kingspan Environmental has created a new umbrella brand, Kingspan Water, for all its sustainable water solutions, including rainwater harvesting and greywater recycling products. The company’s existing product portfoilio of Envireau, Raintrap, above-ground commercial Rainstore, and domestic... - March 20, 2009 - Kingspan Water
Mike Richert Integrates a Custom IDX Solution Into the Search Function of His Real Estate Website
Efficient and easy-to-use IDX tools speed up the online property search, saving both realtors and their clients time and hassle. - March 20, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Rosendin Electric Receives First Place Honors for Safety with AGC Construction Safety Excellence Award
Rosendin Electric Only California Contractor Tapped for Specialty Division with Top Honors in Construction Site Safety. - March 19, 2009 - Rosendin Electric
A Unique MLS Integration Sets Realtor Will Butler Apart from the Rest with the Help of Custom IDX Broker
IDX Broker software provides real estate agents and their clients with the tools to simplify and speed up the online real estate search. - March 19, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Scottsdale Fine Properties Targets Relocation Needs with Its Award Winning Interactive Website
SFP, the leading real estate company serving the Phoenix Arizona and surrounding areas, is announcing the expansion of its One on One service for buying and selling Arizona properties. The company's new website section will serve as an all-inclusive resource for information on Phoenix Real Estate, Scottsdale Homes for Sale, and Master Planned Communities throughout Arizona, as well as introduce an enhanced level of service for prospective home buyers and sellers. - March 19, 2009 - Scottsdale Fine Properties
Cybersoft Selects Technology Partner for Title Insurance Outsourcing Market
Business Process Outsourcing Company Uses CentRealTech's One Click System for Title Production Process. - March 18, 2009 - Cybersoft, Inc.
Five Star Painting Hopes to Use the Canadian Government's Home Renovations Tax Credit as an Opportunity for Greater Growth
To stimulate the economy, the Canadian Government reinstates a tax credit for home renovations. - March 18, 2009 - Five Star Painting
Stoneville UK at Ecobuild 2009: White Crystal and Grey Marquino
Stoneville has successfully participated in Ecobuild 2009 that was held in London, UK, in March 2009, where it displayed a number of natural stones. - March 18, 2009 - Stoneville UK Ltd
Stoneville Expands Facilities for the Fabrication of Bespoke Granite Worktops in the UK
Stoneville is investing in new fabrication machinery and stocks of granite and other natural stone slabs. - March 18, 2009 - Stoneville UK Ltd