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Todd Jackson Named President of NARI San Diego for Second Consecutive Year
Jackson Design & Remodeling (JDR), winner of the 2007 BBB Torch Award for Business Ethics, today announced that CEO Todd Jackson has been elected President of the San Diego Chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) for a second consecutive year. Serving the San... - December 15, 2008 - Jackson Design and Remodeling
IBA Consultants Becher Named Presenter at Premier Workshop for Design and Construction Professionals
RCI, Inc., an international association of professional consultants, architects, and engineers who specialize in the specification and design of roofing, waterproofing and exterior wall systems, has chosen IBA Consultant’s Dave Becher as a presenter for its Region IV Ninth Annual Roofing and... - December 15, 2008 - IBA Consultants
Baltimore HUD Homes Helps Simplify the Online Property Search for Investors
Baltimore HUD homes gladly welcomes real estate investors to the increasing database of HUD homes, VA REO, bank foreclosure homes for sale in their online property listings an investors competitive edge. - December 15, 2008 - Baltimore HUD Homes
Mill Log Wilson Equipment Ltd. Announces That BC Ferries Has Chosen Twin Disc Owned-BCS Marine Steering Components for the Queen of Coquitlam
Mill Log Wilson Equipment Ltd., Burnaby, BC (www.milllog.com) and its Service Dealer-CANnav Marine Solutions (www.solutions.cannav.com), is pleased to announce that BCS Marine Hydraulic Steering Components (www.bcsmarine.com) has been chosen by BC Ferries for the Queen of Coquitlam, which is currently back in service after a brief stay at Deas dock for upgrades and repairs. - December 14, 2008 - Mill Log Equipment Company., Inc.
Five Star Painting Expands Into Charleston, SC Area with a New Franchisee
Bryan Buzon purchases his first Five Star franchise in the Charleston, South Carolina area. - December 14, 2008 - Five Star Painting
Five Star Franchisee Expands Into Ogden, UT Area
Steve Kennett, owner of a successful franchise in Edmonton East, purchases Ogden, Utah area. - December 14, 2008 - Five Star Painting
Calvert Homes Provides the Ultimate Real Estate Resource with the Help of IDX Broker
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - December 14, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Blake Products Offers Free Shipping on All Zipwall® Dust Control Products
Zipwall’s® dust control products are now being distributed by Blake Products with a special free shipping offer. - December 14, 2008 - Surface Protection International
Xten Industries Acquires Assets of Rubbermaid
Xten announced this week that it has added to its injection molding fleet. - December 14, 2008 - Xten Industries
Rich Van Tassel Receives Real Estate Impact Award
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com) has announced that Rich Van Tassel, president of the company, has been selected as one of the Real Estate Impact 24 leaders by Business Leader magazine. The Impact 24 award recognizes outstanding achievement and contributions to the Triangle... - December 14, 2008 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Specialist Masonry and Plastering Craftsmen Restore Elizabethan Manor House
Specialist contractor Linford-Bridgeman has completed important restoration work on Canons Ashby House in Northamptonshire. The Elizabethan manor house near Daventry, which has survived virtually unaltered since 1710, is owned by the National Trust. The repair and restoration project has involved... - December 14, 2008 - Linford-Bridgeman
Scottsdale Fine Properties Announces Holiday Toy Drive
Please help bring joy to a child’s life this holiday season. - December 14, 2008 - Scottsdale Fine Properties
Canonball Creative Relocates Corporate Offices to Downtown Dallas
Canonball Creative has relocated their corporate offices from North Richland Hills to Downtown Dallas. - December 13, 2008 - Criterion.B
Blue Commercial Offers Information Resource
As a leading provider of real estate services in New Jersey, Blue Commercial Real Estate leverages the statewide footprint of Blue Realty GMAC on behalf of its clients, to provide a more complete picture of the “For Lease” & “For Sale” opportunities within the local... - December 13, 2008 - Blue Realty
Bullhead City Real Estate is Shown to Perfection with IDX Broker Custom Search Tools
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - December 13, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Home for the Holidays with Julie LaTerra Homes
Receive $5,000 in free options through December 31, 2008. - December 13, 2008 - Julie LaTerra Homes
The Sundance Company Begins Construction on Class A Office Condominium in the Greater Boise Metropolitan Area
Silverstone Corporate Plaza stands to become Boise, Idaho-based The Sundance Company’s flagship property with more than 124,000 square feet of high quality office space. The Sundance Company has recently commenced construction of the Silverstone Corporate Plaza, a 124,000 square foot, class... - December 13, 2008 - The Sundance Company
Interior Talent Principal Nadia Roberts Featured in Boutique Design Magazine
Interior Talent, one of the leading recruitment firms for Architecture and Interior Design, has recently been featured in the November / December 08 issue of Boutique Design Magazine: For High-End Hospitality. Principal Nadia Roberts was interviewed by journalist Kelly Hushin on her advice and expertise in the industry and asks the hard questions about how to get, and stay, employed. - December 13, 2008 - Interior Talent
Blake Products Reveals Its New Wood Floor Protection for Builders and Flooring Companies
A new wood floor protection product designed to protect floors during the construction process is hitting the market. Manufactured specifically for reducing damage from chip and scratches, this product will protect wood floors during all phases of construction. - December 13, 2008 - Surface Protection International
Interior Talent’s Free Career Coaching Webinar is Now at a New Date and Time
Interior Talent's Webinar: Tools, Tips & Tactics – Job Search Expertise from Kenneth Roberts, a leading A&D Recruiter, is now at a new time. - December 12, 2008 - Interior Talent
Conros Group Expands Capacities
India’s Conros Group is planning to triple its pipe-making capacity. - December 12, 2008 - Conros Steels Pvt. Ltd.
Rollex Releases Aluminum Soffit, Fascia, and Trim Coil in Fiber-Cement Colors
Rollex Corporation, a manufacturer specializing in metal building products, has added seven popular fiber-cement siding colors to its lineup of aluminum soffit panels, fascia covers, and related exterior components. Rollex has expanded its aluminum color palette to offer cost, performance, and... - December 12, 2008 - Rollex Corporation
The Swinden Group Advises Clients on Potential Business and Travel Impacting Winter Storm for the Northeast and New England
The Swinden Group is advising clients of potential business impacting winter storm for the Northeast / New England region Thursday and Friday. - December 12, 2008 - The Swinden Group, LLC
Tarpon Real Estate Makes Placida Property Easily Viewable with IDX Broker
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - December 12, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Prudential Homesale Services Group Helps Lancaster County Families During the Holidays
Since 1995, the agents and staff of Prudential Homesale Services Group have helped local children through Toys for Tots. Prudential Homesale has collection boxes at all of its Lancaster County locations, including Centerville Road, North Pointe Boulevard, Quarryville, Elizabethtown, Ephrata, and... - December 12, 2008 - Prudential Homesale Services Group
"Green" Architect Selected as December Commencement Speaker
Frank Harmon, FAIA, an award-winning “green” architect and Professor in Practice at N.C. State University’s College of Design, will deliver the commencement address for the College’s December graduates, dean Marvin Malecha announced recently. College of Design commencement... - December 12, 2008 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Carla Bonten Realty, Inc. Anticipates Promising 2009 Sales Season
Carla Bonten says, “I have seen an uptick in interest from Europeans recently. Our German real estate office has helped to generate a lot of inquiries about properties in Southwest Florida. Europeans see our “Sunshine Riviera” with its pristine beaches and sunny weather as a good investment." - December 11, 2008 - Carla Bonten Realty
Enventure Technologies Launches www.EnventureInc.com to Showcase Its Enterprise Content Management Services for OEMs, EMS Providers and Component Distributors
Enventure Technologies Inc. today announced the launch of www.EnventureInc.com that is now the official website of Enventure’s Content Management Solutions Group. The new website showcases Enventure’s portfolio of Content Management services including services for Component Engineering, Master Data Management, Environmental Compliance Data Management, Analytics, Supply Chain Consulting and Strategic Sourcing. - December 11, 2008 - Enventure Technology Services
Jim Cummings Takes Web Marketing to the Next Level with the IDX Broker Search Tools
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - December 11, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Professional Engineer Michael Malcolm Slay Recognized on Top ‘Aggie 100’ List for Second Year Running
President of Slay Engineering Company, Incorporated, achieves double-digit growth in revenue for two consecutive years, ranking 55th among recognized businesses led by Texas A&M ‘Aggie’ Graduates. - December 10, 2008 - Slay Engineering Co., Inc.
Roatan Island Beauties - Times 2
Escape the busy Christmas season and snowy cold to a beautiful moment in time caught on a camera in sunny warm Roatan with http://www.Roatan.ws. This winner of the Photo of the Month contest is truly 'Two Roatan Beauties.' - December 10, 2008 - Roatan
Sales Are Up at Florida Retirement Community During Summer Sales Promotion
Homes sales for Central Florida increased 51% in September 2008 over September 2007 according to the Florida Association of Realtors®. CRF Communities, a Florida retirement communities developer building new homes in Lake Wales, Florida, has helped lead the way by recording new home sales in... - December 10, 2008 - CRF Communities
The “Tree of Life” Ceremony at HarborPlace
Treasure Coast Hospice presented the "Tree of Life" memorial ceremony under the portico of HarborPlace at Port St Lucie. Residents and staff were given the opportunity to memorialize their loved ones with tagged Christmas ornaments. - December 10, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
National Vacation Sales and Services Launches the First Timeshare Resale Commercial of Its Kind
National Vacation Sales and Services has a brand new commercial that is directed to people affected by the slowing economy. - December 10, 2008 - National Vacation Sales and Services
Custom IDX Broker Software Simplifies the Property Search on Agent Scott Norris’s Real Estate Website
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - December 10, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
John G. Ziebarth Joins SfL+a Architects
SfL+a Architects (www.sfla.biz), has announced that John G. Ziebarth, AIA, has joined the firm as Project Manager. In this position, Ziebarth will oversee the design, management and coordination of multiple complex projects, and is responsible for creating sustainable, energy efficient... - December 10, 2008 - SFL + A Architects
New Real Estate Market Niche Helps to Build Wealth?
Maravest Holdings, LLC has filled a niche market within the competitive Real Estate market with a simple but powerful business concept. Maravest Holdings launched their website this week offering top quality, tax lien real estate to their exclusive members, pricing the properties lower then the... - December 10, 2008 - Maravest Holdings, LLC
Los Angeles Foreclosures Up 51% Over November 2007; Miami Foreclosures Up 6%, Seattle Down 22%, and New York City Flat Compared to November 2007
PropertyShark.com today released its monthly report covering first-time residential foreclosures in Los Angeles, Miami, Seattle and New York City for November 2008. Los Angeles foreclosures up 51% over November 2007; Miami Foreclosures up 6%, Seattle down 22% compared to November 2007. New York City foreclosures fall to November 2007 levels. - December 09, 2008 - PropertyShark.com
The Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Las Vegas Real Estate Releases First Edition Las Vegas Short Sale Handbook
The Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Wardley Las Vegas Real Estate has released a 1st edition Las Vegas Short Sale handbook for Las Vegas Real Estate. - December 09, 2008 - Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Wardley Real Estate
Give Away a Cottage, Build a Castle - Essay 101 - $101 Wins a New Home in Hawaii, Suitable for Living in or Use as a Vacation Rental
Creative solution to the poor real estate market - Hawaii couple built a custom home that hasn't sold yet, so they created "Essay 101" - a skills contest where the entrant writes a 101 word essay and pays an entry fee of $101. 3 prizes are offered: the custom-built, never lived in home is the Grand Prize, plus 2 cash prizes. The couple will also give $30,000 to their local schools on successful completion of the contest. It's a win-win for everyone. - December 09, 2008 - WinHawaiianHome.com,LLC
Live Virtual Training Series on the US Crisis: Top Real Estate Investors Come Together from December to February
Stephan Bourget, from Quebec City, QC, and Daniel Germain, from Lachenaie, QC, two highly successful real estate investors in both the Canadian and American markets, have just launched a free multi-week advanced real estate investing training series to be held online from December 11th, 2008 to... - December 08, 2008 - Stephan Bourget Realty Inc.
The Swinden Group Helps Companies Stay Ahead of the Storm
The Swinden Group helps companies weather the storms with Weather Risk Management services in order to better prepare for a business impacting severe weather events. - December 07, 2008 - The Swinden Group, LLC
Real Estate Agent Michael James Customizes His Online Property Search with IDX Broker Software
This custom IDX solution simplifies the real estate search process for clients and creates a more informed consumer. - December 07, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
The Peninsula at Kerr Lake: New Gated Community at Kerr Lake
Dodson Creek, LLC is pleased to announce that development has begun at The Peninsula at Kerr Lake, a premier gated community featuring 56 waterfront homesites with private dock permits available; 15 of these waterfront homesites compose The Preserve, an exclusive portion of The Peninsula at Kerr Lake with gorgeous panoramic views. - December 07, 2008 - The Peninsula at Kerr Lake
Messer Construction Co. Moves to Larger Office Space in Indianapolis
Messer Construction will be moving to a larger office space in Indianapolis to accommodate local business growth. - December 07, 2008 - Messer Construction Co.
It’s Here… Stonhard’s New Floor Systems Brochure
Stonhard's newest flooring systems brochure is now available, complete with updated product information, vivid graphics and endless design possibilities. - December 07, 2008 - Stonhard, Inc.
Sepideh Asefnia Named Engineering Impact 24 Leader
SEPI Engineering Group President Honored by Business Leader Magazine. - December 07, 2008 - SEPI Engineering Group
Minnesota Home Rental Launches New Site with Added Features Including Online Rental Payments and Vacancy Listings
Minnesota Home Rental, Inc., one of the nation’s premier online home rental and property management companies, has completed the launch of its new Web site at www.mnhomerental.com. Minnesota Home Rental represents property owners and renters alike, providing online property listing... - December 07, 2008 - MN Home Rental
Skin 2 Skin Care - Photoaging Repair Cream
One of the most potent and effective skin repair creams on the market today. Skin 2 Skin’s Photoaging Repair Cream with Kinetin-N6, a natural plant extract, is an intense vitamin-packed anti-aging treatment that is proven to be effective in the reduction of fine lines and wrinkles. - December 06, 2008 - Skin 2 Skin Care
Xten Industries Trumps European Manufacturers for British Product
Xten Industries, an award-winning plastic injection molder and contract manufacturer, beat out overseas competition and began production of the popular British product, Bikebins, this week. Executive Designer Sam Lowings began manufacturing the bins in the United Kingdom (UK) after discovering, in... - December 06, 2008 - Xten Industries