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Billie Jean Zipman Chooses IDX Broker to Help Simplify the Online Real Estate Search
IDX Broker provides a quick and easy real estate search, saving both the realtors and consumers time. - January 07, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
For Tent Campers and Emergency Relief: A Self-Contained Portable Bathroom with Hot Water Shower and Toilet
CarTopCamper.com introduces a completely self-contained portable bathroom for tent campers and emergency relief. A no run-off drain system captures waste water for proper disposal. Toilet is sanitary with easy ‘no-gag’ waste disposal. - January 07, 2009 - CarTopCamper.com
HomeRun Homes Expands Their Reach in the Rent to Own Homes Market
As homes For Sale By Owner (FSBO) are sitting dormant without offers in most markets, sellers (and buyers) are realizing the benefits of rent to own or lease purchase. Since 2002, HomeRun Homes has been a leader in the marketplace for Rent to Own Homes. Within the next 2 weeks, they will be adding a section for Commercial Real Estate. - January 07, 2009 - HomeRun Homes
Hardline Homes Launches Web Site
Hardline Homes, one of the Atlanta area's newest custom home building companies, has launched a new Web site at www.hardlinehomes.com to inform potential clients of the company's services, communities and other information. Hardline Homes offers a range of home improvement services from complete... - January 07, 2009 - PEC Development
The Swinden Group Advises Clients of Potentially High Impact Winter Storm for Eastern United States
The Swinden Group is advising a potentially business impacting and travel disrupting storm for the eastern U.S. Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning. - January 07, 2009 - The Swinden Group, LLC
New York City Landlords Turn to OwnerNoFee.com to Acquire New Tenants
Ownernofee.com is a website which allows landlords to list their vacancies and communicate directly with prospective tenants. Launched by MIS Center, an IT management company, it offers free listings for landlords in the New York area. The catch: landlords can’t charge broker’s fees. - January 06, 2009 - Ownernofee.com
Chocolate Kiss Roses for Valentine’s Day Fundraiser for Habitat
Habitat for Humanity is helping all the men in the Sandhills region this Valentine’s Day by taking the guess work out of gift shopping. The home-building organization is selling chocolate kiss roses to raise money for the fall 2009 Women Build. Bouquets of roses made of chocolate kisses are... - January 06, 2009 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
Habitat Spring Gala Escapes to a Different Era
From the Art Deco inspired invitation to the music selections and the decorations, Habitat is throwing a 1920’s themed gala. The Sandhills Habitat annual fundraiser will be held Saturday evening, March 7 at the Country Club of North Carolina. CCNC offers a more intimate setting for this... - January 06, 2009 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner, Author and Creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be a Guest Speaker at Goodwill Youth Services on January 22, 2009
Elizabeth Bublitz, owner, author and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be a guest speaker at Goodwill Youth Services on January 22, 2009 at Florence Crittenton Center, 96 South Zuni St; Denver, Colorado from 12:45pm - 1:40pm. Goodwill Denver's School To Work program provides comprehensive... - January 06, 2009 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Social Networking Brings Real Estate Industry to the Next Level
BuyerBeacon, The Official Real Estate Matchmaker, offers an interactive and user friendly tool for home buyers and sellers. The website is in response to an online real estate marketplace where it can cost hundreds of dollars to sell your home online. Owners Peter Fabbri III and Cory Ruell believe that "it's time to make the home buying process smoother, quicker, easier and more affordable, and that is why we have developed buyerbeacon.com!" - January 05, 2009 - Buyer Beacon, LLC
USHomeAssist - A Premier Cash Home Buying Service Announces Their Website
USHomeAssist, a premier cash home buying service is pleased to announce their website, www.USHomeAssist.com. This service comes at a perfect time for many home owners, desperately looking for fast house sales to release home equity, and avoid foreclosure as the credit crisis continues to loom over... - January 05, 2009 - USHomeAssist
Morgan Woods Housing Development Designed by Winslow Architects Wins ULI Award
Designed by Winslow Architects, Inc, Morgan Woods Affordable Housing located on Martha's Vineyard, Cape Cod, MA was Honored with Urban Land Institute’s J. Ronald Terwilliger Workforce Housing Model of Excellence Award. - January 05, 2009 - Winslow Architects
HarborPlace Hosts “Brunch and Brief” Program
HarborPlace was pleased to have a full house at their first “Brunch and Brief” program, held on Friday, January 2, 2009. - January 05, 2009 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
Viridian, Ltd Opens Regional Development Offices in the Florida Panhandle and Newport Beach, California
Viridian, Ltd intensifies already successful expansion into regional markets. - January 04, 2009 - Viridian, Ltd.
Anne Erwin Sotheby’s International Realty Announces Real Estate Partnership with Ogunquit River Properties Founder Following Record Breaking York County Sale
Anne Erwin Sotheby’s International Realty, recently announced its new affiliation with Ogunquit River Properties’ real estate professional Karen Maxwell of Ogunquit, Maine. The announcement followed a record-breaking Ogunquit oceanfront home sale for $5,400,000, set by Anne Erwin... - January 04, 2009 - Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty
Day Associates Real Estate Group Walks Customers Through All Aspects of the Home Buying Process
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - January 04, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Market Value Predictor Achieves Results
Everyone agrees, today, pricing a home properly has more to do with its sale than anything. The challenges of knowing how much to sell or how much to pay for a home complicates many decisions, leading to lost opportunities and value. In response to today’s market, Blue Realty GMAC introduced... - January 04, 2009 - Blue Realty
Five Star Franchisee Expands Into Columbus, Ohio
Ross Gill has purchased the Columbus, Ohio market and will be working closely with Tom Hodgson, Five Star’s COO of East Coast operations. - January 04, 2009 - Five Star Painting
Coldwell Banker Select Professionals Announces Transfer Associates
Coldwell Banker Select Professionals proudly announced the affiliation of transfer sales associates this week. Yvonne Kuhn (717) 269-7813 – Lebanon - Yvonne is a native of Lebanon County and has been working in the real estate industry for 6 years. She has experience in residential sales,... - January 02, 2009 - Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
Carla Bonten Honored for Long-Term Distinguished Public Service in Southwest Florida
Bill Barnes, Chief Executive Officer of B.E.A.R. says, “Carla’s community service, both in Bonita Springs and in Europe, is an excellent model for next-century realtor partnerships.” - January 01, 2009 - Carla Bonten Realty
Mike McCormick Joins Heritage Sales Team in Wake Forest NC
Seasoned Veteran Brings 14 Years Experience to Award-Winning Community. - January 01, 2009 - Standard Pacific Homes
Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner, Creator and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Was a Panelist for Goodwill Youth Foundation on December 1, 2008 at Kennedy High School in Denver
Elizabeth Bublitz, owner, creator and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, was a panelist for Goodwill Youth Foundation on December 1, 2008 at Kennedy High School in Denver. Elizabeth was among other professionals who spoke to the high school business students about their chosen careers and how to... - January 01, 2009 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner, Author and Creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be Lecturing at the Garden and Home Show in Denver on February 7 & 9, 2009
Elizabeth Bublitz, owner, author and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be lecturing about creating pet friendly yards at the Garden and Home Show in Denver on February 7 and 9, 2009 at the Denver Convention Center. Elizabeth was asked by the adult education non credit department at Arapahoe... - January 01, 2009 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
IDX Broker Helps Champion Realty Better Serve Annapolis Real Estate Customers
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - January 01, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Sailing to Genoa with Halldis
In addition to planning new European destinations, Halldis continues its expansion in major Italian cities and resort areas. Emblematic, in fact, is its latest opening in Genoa. Genoa epitomises the modern industrial city in Italy, with important national and multinational companies and a constant... - January 01, 2009 - Halldis Srl.
Tom Booth of Hardin Construction Named Real Estate Impact Leader
Hardin Construction Company LLC (www.hardinconstruction.com) has announced that Tom Booth, vice president and general manager, has been named a Real Estate Impact Leader by Business Leader magazine. The awards are presented in recognition of outstanding achievements in the professional field as... - January 01, 2009 - Hardin Construction Company
BJAC Names New Chief Operations Officer
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC pa (www.bjac.com), one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, announced that Jenna Geigerman has joined the firm as its new chief operations officer. In this position, Geigerman will strengthen the company infrastructure in order to... - January 01, 2009 - BJAC
Greenstone Launches the First "Themed Gathering" on Real Estate Issues
Greenstone, the real estate development subsidiary of Johnny Saadé Holdings, invited two select groups on the 4th and 12th of December 2008 at Vintage (Saifi) to a Dinner/Seminar to discuss key subjects related to the real estate market in Lebanon. Being a first, both gatherings featured the... - December 31, 2008 - greenstone real estate developers
Coldwell Banker Select Professionals Announces November 2008 Top Teams & Sales Associates
Coldwell Banker Select Professionals announced the top listing and sales individuals & teams for November 2008 this week for their market areas of York, Lancaster, Dauphin, Cumberland & Lebanon Counties. - December 31, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
The Greater Florida Homes Team Adds IDX Broker to Their Welcoming Website
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - December 31, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
SEPI Engineering Group Project Manager Earns LEED Accreditation
Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group (www.sepiengineering.com), a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the Southeast, has announced that Brian Kraynak, project manager at the firm, has earned the Leadership in Energy... - December 31, 2008 - SEPI Engineering Group
World's First Video Site on Real Estate Launched by atOnePlace.com
World’s first Video Site for Real Estate sets a new standard for On-Demand Information, Transparency and User Experience making property buying a simple experience. - December 31, 2008 - atOnePlace.com
mRELEVANCE Launches Focused Market Solutions Web site
mRELEVANCE, LLC announces another new Web site: http://focusedmarketsolutions.com. Focused Market Solutions, LLC, is an Atlanta based real estate advisory services firm committed to providing fundamental marketing support to banking, builder and developer clients. The new Focused Market Solutions... - December 31, 2008 - mRELEVANCE, LLC
Kensington Creek Manor Now Features Three New Home Designs for Phase II
Bowen Family Homes recently introduced three new home designs in its popular Lawrenceville community, Kensington Creek Manor. Now featuring the Aberdeen, the Walden and the Riverglen home plans, this Gwinnett County community offers interested homebuyers the choice of 13 different floor plans, both ranch and two-story, ranging from three to four bedrooms. Kensington Creek Manor is priced from the $180,000s. - December 30, 2008 - Bowen Family Homes
Lori Cavanaugh, Official Photographer for Pawfriendly Landscapes, Opens Her Home for the Division of Wildlife to Help Capture a Wounded Doe in Kiowa
Lori Cavanaugh, official photographer for Pawfriendly Landscapes, and her husband, Jack Cavanaugh, have opened their Kiowa home for the Division Of Wildlife to help capture a wounded doe. The doe, nicknamed Miss. Doe by Lori, has been shot with a hunting arrow that has pierced her nose, neck and... - December 30, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Visiting a WWII POW Relative at HarborPlace Generates Fascinating Memories
Glenn ("Bwana") Brown visited his "Uncle" Syd at HarborPlace Retirement Resort in 2003 and wrote a story about it for www.virtualtourist.com. HarborPlace Marketing Assistant Nance Cox ran across the online story in 2008 and requested permission to use it as a press release. Glenn asked Syd, Nance showed Syd the story, and Syd provided corrections and mesmerizing details about being a Prisoner of War during World War II. - December 28, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
Red Hatters to Brunch at HarborPlace on January 29, 2009
Get ready for the purple and red invasion. On Thursday, January 29, 2009, one hundred members of the Red Hat Society will dress in red hats and purple outfits to brunch at HarborPlace at Port St Lucie. - December 28, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
The QB Specialists Team Obtains Advanced QuickBooks® Certification
The QB Specialists announced today that its entire team of consultants has obtained their Advanced QuickBooks® ProAdvisor certification, a program designed to deepen the expertise of ProAdvisors who are already knowledgeable in QuickBooks® and distinguish these experts as highly proficient... - December 28, 2008 - The QB Specialists
Timeshare Relief Announces Master Motivator George Zalucki as Featured Speaker at Company-Wide Training January 8, 2009
Timeshare Relief, Inc. hosts an annual company-wide day of training and celebration for their employees and business associates. This year the premier personal development trainer, speaker and author, George Zalucki brings his experience and wisdom to the company on January 8, 2009. - December 27, 2008 - Timeshare Relief
aBetterOffice Launches Web Site for U.S. Executive Office Suite Seekers
New Web site becomes first in U.S. to offer strategic advice and information about serviced offices, virtual offices and mobile professionals looking for office alternatives. - December 26, 2008 - aBetterOffice
Genesis Funding Source, LLC Provides $2,550,00 in Financing for Retail Strip Center in Houston, TX
Bryan K. Watts, President of Genesis Funding Source, LLC, announced today that they have provided $2,550,000 in financing to Beltway-Crenshaw Retail, LP (“Beltway-Crenshaw”) for a 16,530 square foot retail strip center located at the intersection of Crenshaw and Beltway 8 in Houston,... - December 26, 2008 - Genesis Funding Source, LLC
Bowen Family Homes Offers Home Buyers 2.75% Interest Rates
Interest rates are at an all-time low and Bowen Family Homes is offering home buyers Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans with an unbelievable interest rate of 2.75 percent*. This low interest rate is available at over 20 of Bowen Family Homes’ Atlanta communities on homes that close by... - December 26, 2008 - Bowen Family Homes
President-Elect Barack Obama is Spending Christmas with Family and Friends at the Luxurious Paradise Point Estates at Kailua Bay
President-elect Barack Obama and his family have chosen to spend Christmas week this year at the newly built Plantation and Balinese companion estate homes at Paradise Point Estates (www.paradisepointestates.com) at Kailua Bay. Both homes were completed by Mercury Development, a division of Portland Fixture L.P. David Zimel, President, reports that the homes are located within the upscale gated beachfront community of Castle Point. - December 25, 2008 - Mercury Development
Exercise Fundraiser Raises Money for Third Habitat Women Build Program
Women Build volunteers are gearing up for a unique fundraiser, “Curves Circuit Challenge” to be held at participating Curves locations in Moore County for the month of January. Similar to a walk-a-thon, women will collect pledges for the number of circuits they complete for the entire... - December 25, 2008 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
Art Lane Brings Online Real Estate Advantages to His Customers with the Use of IDX Broker
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - December 25, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
AIA Detroit Names Two Honorary Members
Ireland, Zeichmeister selected for important contributions to the Detroit area's quality of life. - December 25, 2008 - American Institute of Architects Detroit
Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty Uses IDX Broker’s Custom IDX Solution to Provide Exceptional Service
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - December 24, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
York Maine Real Estate Agency Launches New Website
Anne Erwin Sotheby’s International Realty’s new website offers a refined property search, larger photos, improved content. - December 24, 2008 - Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty
AIA Detroit Selects Roberts as Its Young Architect of the Year
Wyandotte Architect Recognized for Exceptional Contributions to the Profession. - December 24, 2008 - American Institute of Architects Detroit
Beracah Builders Complete Green Advantage Certification
Staff and preferred builders of Beracah Homes recently completed Green Advantage certification. Green Advantage certification is a top certification agency for green building practices. - December 24, 2008 - Beracah Homes