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Jessica Sweigart of Edmeades & Stromdahl, Ltd. Architects in Harford County Earns Promotion
Edmeades & Stromdahl, Ltd. Architects/Planners of Harford County announce the promotion of Jessica Sweigart to Job Captain. Sweigart, who resides in Baltimore County, graduated from Catholic University of America in Washington, DC, with a Bachelor of Science in Architecture in 2004. She earned... - November 12, 2008 - Edmeades & Stromdahl, Ltd. Architects/Planners
Universal Wrecking Corp. Completes Demolition of Concrete Aggregate Plant
Universal Wrecking Corp., a premier demolition, scrap metal recycling and wrecking contractor that operates on a nationwide basis, recently completed the demolition of a concrete aggregate plant in Hazelton, PA. The property needed to be razed in order to make way for redevelopment. The client... - November 11, 2008 - Universal Wrecking Corp
Palagon Launches New Executive Office Search Web Site, Easier to Navigate, More User Friendly and Including Additional Office Solutions
Palagon’s new website allows customers to quickly find executive office space, virtual services or meeting room across Canada, the USA, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and Asia Pacific. Every search done on their website is totally free. - November 10, 2008 - Palagon
Assist-2-Sell® Opens Office in Pitman, N.J.; Saving Gloucester County Homeowners Money with Its “Full-Service with $avings!” Program
Last month, REALTOR® Steven White opened Assist-2-Sell Buyers & Sellers Real Estate in Pitman, N.J., at 7 East Holly Avenue. The new office provides full brokerage services to home sellers and buyers throughout Gloucester County, and can be reached by calling (856) 589-7600 or e-mailing... - November 10, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
New Luxury Condos in Lombard to be Sold at Auction
Westar Properties, Inc., an Oak Brook, IL-based real estate auction marketing firm, announced it will auction 18 brand new luxury condominiums at The Prairie Path Villas (310 S. Main St., Lombard, IL). 6 of the condos will be sold absolute, regardless of price. The auction will take place at 1:00 pm on Sunday, November 23, 2008, at the Westin Hotel in Lombard. - November 09, 2008 - Westar Properties, Inc.
Moss Anderson Joint Venture Completes Emerald Grande at HarborWalk Village
Moss Anderson Construction Group announced the completion of Emerald Grande at HarborWalk Village in Destin, a $162 million construction project. Moss & Associates teamed with Roy Anderson Corp. in the joint venture, serving as construction manager for developer Legendary, Inc. Emerald Grande... - November 09, 2008 - Moss & Associates
PlazaCorp Offers 1,370 and 2,300 Square Feet Suites for Lease in the Pontiac Center
PlazaCorp Realty Advisors, Inc. has immediately available two suites at 1,370 and 2,300 square feet for lease at the new Pontiac Center, anchored by Wal-Mart Supercenter located off of exit 55 in Pontiac, Illinois. - November 09, 2008 - PlazaCorp Realty Advisors, Inc.
PlazaCorp Announces Two New Tenants in Three Rivers, Michigan
PlazaCorp Realty Advisors, Inc., announces the addition of Rent-A-Center and Advance America to Broadway Plaza a brand new 14,000 square-foot retail center located on US-131 and Broadway Road in Three Rivers, Michigan. - November 09, 2008 - PlazaCorp Realty Advisors, Inc.
Get Help for Your Home: York County Realtor Becomes a Professional on Distressed Properties
An experienced real Estate Agent who has earned the CDPE© Certified Distressed Property Expert© Designation has dedicated their time and effort to understanding the issues distressed homeowners are dealing with, Whether it be anything from short sales to foreclosure and in between. - November 09, 2008 - Professional Realty Associates
Accent Construction Certified as Women's Business Enterprise
Accent Construction, a Triangle-based full service commercial general contractor, has announced that the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), Southeast Region has certified them as a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE). The certification verifies that a business is at least 51%... - November 09, 2008 - Accent Construction
Clean Tech Open, California Bestows Two Prestigious Awards on Power Assure
Power Assure was named a winner in the Smart Power Category and also won the Sustainability Award. The Clean Tech Open is considered the "Academy Awards of Clean Tech." - November 08, 2008 - Power Assure, Inc.
UNC-Asheville Selects Frank Harmon as Architect for Craft Campus; Site Set to Go from Landfill to Landmark
The view captured Frank Harmon's imagination. Standing on a grassy bluff overlooking the French Broad River, the third oldest river in the world, the acclaimed Raleigh architect knew for sure that he wanted to design the buildings that would one day become UNC Asheville's Craft Campus. The... - November 08, 2008 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Custom IDX Broker Software Provides an Integrated IDX Solution for Realtor Kathleen Blanchette
Simple design and easy-to-use IDX tools allow Realtors to provide their clients with a custom search experience. - November 08, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Windermere Pacific Coast Properties Cleans Up During La Mesa Appreciation Day
As part of Windermere Real Estate’s network-wide Community Service Day, Windermere Pacific Coast Properties joined with the City of La Mesa and the La Mesa Parks Department to help clean-up and re-plant some of the city’s parks during La Mesa Appreciation Day held on Saturday, October... - November 08, 2008 - Windermere Pacific Coast Properties
Coldwell Banker Select Professionals Announces October Top Teams & Agents
This week Coldwell Banker Select Professionals announced the top listing and sales individuals & teams for October 2008 in their York, Lancaster, Lebanon and Hershey Real Estate Offices. - November 08, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
Top York PA Real Estate Team Chooses Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
The York office of Coldwell Banker Select Professionals proudly announced the affiliation of the Gregg Clymer Team today. Gregg Clymer is an experienced York County real estate expert who works with both new construction and resale homes throughout the region. Sean Miller is Gregg’s teammate... - November 08, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
NRAN | National Retail Advisors Network Opens Membership in Tampa, Florida
NRAN is a National Alliance of Professionals in retail real estate. The network includes retail real estate law firms, brokers, developers, contractors, architects, engineers, appraisers, and finance. - November 08, 2008 - National Retail Advisors Network
Surface Consulting Team Member Receives ArcusStone Certification
Project Manager, Adam Sandifer says, “I found the ArcusStone class very educational and I would suggest using the ArcusStone line of products over conventional stucco to anyone willing to listen.” - November 07, 2008 - Surface Consulting
BuildCentric.com Gilbert Arizona Home Improvement Contractors
Gilbert-based BuildCentric.com offers online quotes for all of its services including interior painting, exterior painting, landscaping, carpet cleaning, fence installation, regular and dog door installation, and flooring. - November 07, 2008 - BuildCentric.com
A Custom IDX Solution Sets Real Estate Agent James Johnson’s Website Apart from the Competition
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - November 07, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Landquest Legacy Will Host Veteran’s Program
Kyle Corkum, president of Landquest (www.landquestdevelopment.com), has announced that Landquest Legacy, a division of Landquest specializing in the development and beautification of cemetery properties throughout the Southeast, will be hosting a veterans program at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens on... - November 07, 2008 - Landquest Development
Prudential Landis Homesale Services Group Combines Schuylkill County Team Under One Roof
On October 27, Prudential Landis Homesale announced that it has almost doubled the size of its facility at 384 Centre Avenue in Schuylkill Haven, allowing the company to move its teams from the current Pottsville and Orwigsburg location into this upgraded facility. Operating out of one Schuylkill... - November 07, 2008 - Prudential Homesale Services Group
Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner and Creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Has Created a Charity on Behalf of BoBo, a Yorkshire Terrier Who Died Due to Horrific Abuse
Elizabeth Bublitz, Lori and Jack Cavanaugh have created a fund in memory of BoBo, a Yorkshire Terrier who died of abuse by his owner, Tanya Martin. The memorial is called BoBo's Legacy at www.BoBoslegacy.com - November 06, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
The Roof Tent from CarTopCamper.com Debuts in San Bernardino
A low cost alternative to a recreational vehicle, the Roof Tent from Car Top Camper allows travelers to bring their own bedroom with negligable impact on MPG. - November 06, 2008 - CarTopCamper.com
DAVACO Retail Services Receives 2008 Momentum Award. Dallas Regional Chamber Recognizes Company for Nationwide Employee Growth
DAVACO, Inc. (www.davacoinc.com), the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that the company received a 2008 Momentum Award by the Dallas Regional Chamber (www.dallaschamber.org). The annual award, which is given in multiple categories, recognizes Dallas-based businesses... - November 06, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
East Tennessee Luxury Properties Reports All Real Estate News is Not Dismal
This could be the best time to build or buy a home. Maximize tax savings. - November 06, 2008 - East Tennessee Luxury Properties
NRAN | National Retail Advisors Network Opens Membership in Virginia Beach, Virginia
National Retail Advisors Network is a National Alliance of Professionals in the retail real estate industry. The network includes retail real estate law firms, brokers, developers, contractors, architects, engineers, appraisers, and financiers. - November 06, 2008 - National Retail Advisors Network
Turnberry Homes Re-Enters Brentwood Market with Sonoma
Turnberry Homes comes back home to Brentwood with the opening of Sonoma, a community of 66 homes on estate-sized sites. Homes are priced from the high $600,000s to the $700,000s. “We’ve been so successful in Brentwood in the past that we sold out of our homes here last year,”... - November 06, 2008 - Turnberry Homes
Bull's Eye Investment Group, Inc. Fills Void for Investors Seeking to Escape the Volitility of the Stock Market
With its acquisition of new inventory for clients this week, Bull's Eye Investment Group, Inc., based in Southern California, has brought to light the well-established, but under-utilized concept of land banking as a sound alternative to those seeking refuge from the volitility of the stock market and uncertainty of retirement funds in 401(K), IRA's and other "traditional" retirement vehicles. - November 05, 2008 - Bull's Eye Investment Group, Inc.
Crestwood Communities Named Builder of the Year
Building primarily in the Inland Empire in Southern California, Crestwood Communities demonstrates an unwavering commitment to construction excellence and attentive customer service. Family owned and operated for 30 years, Crestwood has developed an insightful perspective into contemporary family living. - November 05, 2008 - Crestwood Communities
Westport Connecticut Realtor Joins The Riverside Realty Group
Fairfield resident & award winning real estate agent Cindy Raney joins top real estate agency The Riverside Realty Group. She has consistenty been a top producing realtor in the Westport, Weston, & Fairfield Real Estate market. - November 05, 2008 - The Riverside Realty Group
Zinn Design Build Wins 2008 Parade of Home Award
Luxury home in Chapel Hill's Claremont community lauded for superior design and construction by home builders association. - November 05, 2008 - Claremont Community
Primerica Presents Tips to Have More and Spend Less
Economic woes and an increase in consumer prices have made sticking to a budget even more difficult for families across North America. People who were already struggling financially under the burden of debt and poor savings may be feeling the pressure even more intensely now. Primerica, a... - November 05, 2008 - Primerica Financial Services
The Co-Founders of Stoneyard.com Speak at Build Boston 2008
On Tuesday November 18, 2008, David and John Croteau will be speaking at the Build Boston tradeshow at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston, MA. The workshop presentation is #A67 from 3:30 – 5:00 PM titled: “Stone Veneer Installation: Overview and Innovations.” John and David... - November 05, 2008 - STONEYARD®
Taryn Cafiero with Coldwell Banker Enhances Her Website with Custom IDX Broker Search Tools
Customized IDX search tools help both realtors and consumers save time and increase efficiency. - November 05, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Five Star Painting Named Top 50 Franchises for Minorities
Five Star Painting, the fastest and second largest painting franchise company in North America, has recently been named one of the Top 50 Franchises for Minorities by the National Minority Franchising Initiative (NMFI). This honor will be recognized in the November 7th issue of USA Today - Franchising Today. - November 05, 2008 - Five Star Painting
Why Choose to Live at HarborPlace?
Several residents of HarborPlace Retirement Resort and Assisted Living Community speak out about living at HarborPlace. - November 04, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
6 of the Best Property Campaign Proves a Big Hit Across Spain
Progressive real estate company gets excellent results with timely campaign - 6 of the best. UK and Spain based Girasol Homes have enjoyed an excellent quarter with their focused campaign with their wide range of property partners across Spain and the Spanish Islands. Nigel Salmon, MD of Girasol Homes, says, - November 04, 2008 - Girasol Homes
HarborPlace Residents Grill Local Candidates
Candidates for office in Port St Lucie, FL appreciated the opportunity to chat with local voters at HarborPlace Retirement Resort and Assisted Living Community. - November 04, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
Seniors Retire in Style at HarborPlace ... with Their Pets
Many seniors would like to live in a retirement resort, but do not want to leave their beloved pets behind. Now they don't have to. Small pets, dogs, cats, birds and fish are welcome at HarborPlace at Port St Lucie, a lovely Retirement Resort and Assisted Living Community. - November 04, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
Caldwell Edc's New Website Introduces "a Fresh Approach to Economic Growth"
Located in western North Carolina, Caldwell County Economic Development Commission introduces a comprehensive, new website that reflects the commission's "fresh approach to economic growth." - November 04, 2008 - Caldwell Economic Development Commission
Roatan Cruise
Roatan.ws "Roatan island photo of the Month" October 2008. A fun group from the Carnival cruise ship enjoy a Roatan snorkeling / sailing tour with Jolly Roger Catamaran Cruises. - November 04, 2008 - Roatan
One Hundred Bed and Breakfasts Now Available for Aspiring Innkeepers
A new website allows aspiring innkeepers to search more than 100 inns for sale, spanning 35 states and a wide variety of price points and styles. - November 04, 2008 - InnShopper.com
Halloween at HarborPlace a Treat for All
HarborPlace residents filled the Retirement Resort's lobby Halloween morning, candy baskets in hand, eagerly anticipating the arrival of the trick-or-treaters from Oxford Academy. And here they came... monsters, rag dolls, firemen, ballerinas, superheroes, cheerleaders, butterflies and more. It was... - November 03, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
IBA Enters the Chicago Market by Securing Two Major Contracts in the Windy City
IBA Consultants is one of the World's leading building envelope experts. - November 03, 2008 - IBA Consultants
Nationwide Platforms – Strength Through Unity
The merger between Nationwide Access and The Platform Company is now complete and the new combined company, Nationwide Platforms, was officially launched on the 3rd November. Part of Lavendon Group PLC, the new entity is the UK’s largest powered access rental company with a fleet of in... - November 03, 2008 - Nationwide Platforms
James Cotoia Realtor from EXIT Realty Professional Claims There Are 5 Very Important Reasons to Buy a House Now
James Cotoia has been a full time full service Realtor since 1991. He has helped helped many homebuyers become homeowners. James has an Associates Degree in Real Estate and is a Graduate of the Realtor Institute. James is a member of the Northern RI Chamber of Commerce and part of the Executive of Success Club. James tells us there are important reasons to buy a house now. - November 02, 2008 - EXIT Realty Professional
Energy Star and Green Building Initiative Certifies Chapel Hill, NC Neighborhood - The Orchard Receives Highest Ratings Awarded for Green Standards
The Orchard is the first community in North Carolina's Triangle region where each home includes standard solar energy generation and is Green Building Certified at either the gold or silver level. - November 02, 2008 - Hampton Green Homes
BJAC Releases Podcast on Branding for the Built Environment
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC pa (www.bjac.com), one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced the release of a podcast on healthcare branding. In this podcast, Rebecca Edmunds, director of communications, and Linda Kulka, director of... - November 02, 2008 - BJAC
Riverbend Corporate Park Announces Strayer University as First to Locate in Fort Lauderdale's New Western Gateway
Another milestone has been reached in the development of Riverbend Corporate Park. Strayer University has leased an entire floor, 15,241 square feet, in the first completed building at Riverbend, where a new urban community is taking shape at the western edge of downtown Fort Lauderdale. Strayer... - November 02, 2008 - Amera Barron Leasing