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Realtor Tim Soper Simplifies the Online Property Search for His Clients Using Custom IDX Search Tools
IDX Broker provides real estate agents a custom IDX solution for displaying their MLS listings. - August 31, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Latham Architects Build on Social Housing Success
Derby-based architectural and urban design practice Lathams has beaten off national competition to work with one of the UK’s leading providers of affordable and supported housing. After a national tender process involved nearly 50 practices, Lathams has been selected as one of just a handful... - August 31, 2008 - Lathams
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Hires New Sales Associate
Lynn Gelsinger, sales manager of the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) Hillsborough office, has announced that Linda Brown has joined the firm as a sales associate. Brown attended Durham Technical Community College and worked previously as the student services manager at the... - August 31, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Hawaiian Luau, Tahitian Dancers Welcome Guests to Osprey Village’s New Clubhouse and Villas
Osprey Village at Amelia Island Plantation, a master-planned, full-service retirement community, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony and Hawaiian Luau in celebration of the grand opening of the new clubhouse and villas. - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
Bond Companies’ New Naperville Springbrook Prairie Pavilion Purchases Wind Power Renewable Energy Certificates Covering 100% of Electricity Demand
Community Energy to provide Springbrook Prairie wind energy certificates as part of “green” commitment and LEED Silver Certification effort for 270,000 square foot retail center. - August 30, 2008 - Bond Companies
Bond Companies Adds Two Development Professionals to Growing Richmond Office; Grant Gottesman, Alex Miller Join Firm as Vice Presidents
Grant M. Gottesman and Alex Miller have joined Bond Companies as Vice Presidents, it was announced today by Chris Pine, Senior Vice President of Bond Companies and Director of the firm’s growing office here. Gottesman and Miller both will serve as Vice President of Development for Bond... - August 30, 2008 - Bond Companies
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Unveils Heritage Reserve Model Home
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced the opening of a furnished model home built by the luxury homebuilder The Cunnane Group in the Heritage Reserve community of Heritage Wake Forest. Heritage reserve offers 19... - August 30, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Senior Living Communities Institutes Why Wait? Program to Combat Housing Market Woes
In response to the slow housing market and for a limited time only, Senior Living Communities, a leading provider of retirement communities throughout the southeast, has instituted a program that allows prospective residents to move into one of the communities at a significantly reduced rate. - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
Abingdon at Tradition Announces Partnership with the PGA
Abingdon at Tradition, a master-planned, full-service retirement community in Port St. Lucie, has entered into an exclusive partnership with the PGA Country Club, whereby each independent member will be granted an associate membership to the Club which is also located Port St. Lucie, Florida. The... - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
New Viera Retirement Community Rounds Out Total Acreage with Additional Land Purchase
Watersong, one of the newest all-inclusive, luxury retirement communities by Senior Living Communities, a leading provider of retirement communities throughout the southeast, has increased the land total to 48 acres after purchasing an additional 22 acres from the Viera Company, which will house... - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
Senior Living Communities Continues Steps to Change Healthcare Culture with New Hire
Senior Living Communities, a leading provider of retirement communities throughout the southeast, is pleased to announce the addition of Denise Nezbeth to the corporate team as the Vice President of Healthcare Culture. Denise graduated Summa Cum Laude from Capital University with a Bachelor of... - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
Senior Living Communities Welcomes Stranburg as Wellness Director
Senior Living Communities, a leading provider of retirement communities throughout the southeast, is pleased to announce the hiring of Kelly Stranburg for the newly created position of Wellness Director. - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
Homestead Hills Welcomes New Healthcare Marketing Director
Summit Hills, an upscale Continuing Care Retirement Community in Spartanburg, South Carolina developed by Senior Living Communities, is pleased to introduce Julie Senn as the new Director of Healthcare Marketing. - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
Summit Hills Hires Director of Healthcare Marketing
Summit Hills, an upscale Continuing Care Retirement Community in Spartanburg, South Carolina owned and operated by Senior Living Communities, is pleased to introduce Julie Senn as the new Director of Healthcare Marketing. - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
New Port St. Lucie Retirement Community Hires Executive Director; Director of Sales & Marketing
Abingdon at Tradition, a master-planned, full-service retirement community developed by Senior Living Communities, announces the recent hiring of Jonathan Collins as the Executive Director and Sonja Warren as the Director of Sales & Marketing. As Executive Director, Collins will supervise all... - August 30, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
Custom IDX Broker Search Tools Help John Kelly Fulfill His Client’s Property Needs
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - August 30, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Fannie May, Two Bostons, Pizza Fusion to Open in Naperville’s Springbrook Prairie Pavilion; New Center Nearly 100% Leased
Fannie May Confections, Two Bostons Pet Boutique & Gourmet Bakery and Pizza Fusion all have made lease commitments to open locations in Naperville’s new Springbrook Prairie Pavilion, it was announced today. When they move into the new Springbrook Prairie Pavilion later this year, Fannie... - August 29, 2008 - Bond Companies
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. - August 29, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
HiFX to Host International Property Seminars for Canadians in Alberta
Strong currency, attractive property prices, and lifestyle gains lure Canadians South. - August 29, 2008 - HiFX
mRELEVANCE Launches New Website for Atlanta Petz Magazine
mRELEVANCE is pleased to announce the launch of the new Atlanta Petz Magazine Web site, www.atlantapetz.com. Atlanta Petz, published 6 times per year, is a valuable resource for pet owners focusing on information about a wide range of household pets, from dogs and cats to reptiles and fish. With... - August 29, 2008 - mRELEVANCE, LLC
Hartford National Title Enters Into Strategic Partnership with Penner Law Firm to Offer Mobile Real Estate Closing Services
Hartford National Title, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Penner Law Firm, LLC to handle its real estate closings in Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Massachusetts, and South Carolina. Hartford National Title will utilize Penner Law Firm’s existing... - August 29, 2008 - Hartford National Title, Inc.
The HPW Foundation and Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Sponsor 44th Annual Ed Shook Golf Classic
Meredith Morgan, president of the HPW Foundation (www.hpw.com), has announced that Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston and the HPW Foundation will sponsor the 44th Annual Ed Shook Golf Classic. The tournament will take place at North Ridge Country Club, located at 6612 Falls of Neuse Road on... - August 29, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Hardin Construction Company Sponsors Third Annual Commercial Real Estate Joint Networking Event
Tom Booth, vice president and general manager of Hardin Construction Company, LLC (www.hardinconstruction.com), has announced that the firm will serve as a silver sponsor for the Third Annual Joint Networking Event for commercial real estate related professionals on Thursday, Aug. 28 from 5:30 to... - August 29, 2008 - Hardin Construction Company
BJAC Releases Podcast on Healthcare Design
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 design. In this podcast, Fred Wolters, architect and healthcare leader for the firm, discusses the... - August 29, 2008 - BJAC
Vista Developers, LLC Launches New www.vistadevelopers.com Web Site
New www.vistadevelopers.com Web site is easy to use and features information on all Western North Carolina communities like Asheville, Hendersonville and Lake Lure, North Carolina. - August 28, 2008 - Vista Developers, LLC
iProperty.com Group Acquires Taiwan’s Number One Online Property Portal – VRHouse.com.tw
Following the launch of Asia’s first regional luxury property website – iLuxuryasia.com, the iProperty.com Group, owner of Asia’s leading network of property portals, as well Singapore’s No. 1 real estate website, iProperty.com Singapore, has acquired a controlling stake in... - August 28, 2008 - iProperty.com
IDX Broker Provides Realtor Sherri Anderson of Independent Brokers Realty a Personalized Online Property Search
The custom IDX solution speeds up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - August 28, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Royal Oaks Building Group Ranked Among Top Residential Builders
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company has been ranked among the Triangle area’s top residential builders by the Triangle Business Journal. - August 28, 2008 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Unveils Heritage Links Townes Model Home
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced the opening of a furnished model home located at 1217 Heritage Links Dr., Unit B2 in the Heritage Links Townes community of Heritage Wake Forest. The homes are built by Homes... - August 28, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
New Era for Real Estate Foreclosure and Property Management
The increase in foreclosures and inventory of real estate for sale on the market is offering unique opportunity to lenders as well as servicers. - August 27, 2008 - Asset Management Specialists
iProperty.com Group Launches Asia’s First Regional Luxury Property Website - iLuxuryasia.com iLuxuryasia.com Set to Become Asia’s Most Comprehensive Website for Buyers
“iProperty.com has already established itself as the leading property network in Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong, and high-end properties already make up approximately 5 to 10% of iProperty,com’s current Asian property database. With the launch of iLuxuryasia.com, we aim to dominate the luxury property sector. We want iLuxuryasia.com to be the first website people think of when they are looking to buy high-end real estate in Asia.” - August 27, 2008 - iProperty.com
No Need to Wait: Turnberry Homebuyers Can Have Custom Now
Building a custom home from scratch can take months, but Turnberry Homes has homes ready for fast move-in and will customize them to suit the homebuyer’s needs. As Tennessee’s premier luxury home builder, Turnberry has structural and interior designers on staff who can work with... - August 27, 2008 - Turnberry Homes
Buytampafl.com Real Estate and Property Search Website Goes Live. BuyTampaFL is a Real Estate Agent in Tampa Providing Free Property Search Tools to All Customers
Tampa Real Estate Agents born from being Real Estate Developers. - August 27, 2008 - BuyTampaFL Real Estate services
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Names New Associates
Carole Notch, sales manager for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) Strickland Road office, has announced that Calvin Ramsey, Wanda Burns-Ramsey and The Ramsey Team have joined the office as experienced associates. The Ramsey Team specializes in new construction, development,... - August 27, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Commercial Finance Advisors Closes $530,000 Commercial Mortgage Loan
Commercial Finance Advisors is proud to announce it closed $530,000 commercial mortgage loan in Taos, New Mexico. - August 26, 2008 - Commercial Finance Advisors
Elizabeth Bublitz of Pawfriendly Landscapes Featured in the NY Times on Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Elizabeth Bublitz, creator and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, was featured in the NY Times on Wednesday, August 20, 2008 about creating pet friendly yards. Ms. Bublitz was interviewed by Sheba Wheeler for the NY Times series on creating environmentally safe yards. - August 26, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Kristin Balsley Joins Team at Claremont Realty Group
“All of us appreciate good service, whether it be at a restaurant, in a clothing boutique or with a real estate agency,” says Kristin Balsley. “Ask my clients. They’ll tell you that service is my trademark.” Balsley, a top New Jersey real estate agent, is bringing... - August 25, 2008 - Kristin Balsley
Pacific Palisades Realtor Launches an Innovative New Real Estate Service for Local Residents
Local real estate agent Portia Park, of Coldwell Banker, has launched "Ask Portia," a brand new way for local residents to get all of their home buying and selling questions answered. - August 25, 2008 - Portia Park
Mexico Retirement Real Estate Hopefuls Learn Rules of Buying
Mexico Real Estate Firm, Livtopia, Announces Evening Seminar to clear the mystery out of Mexico Real Estate Buying. September 10 in Chicago. - August 24, 2008 - Livtopia
Global Industrial Markets Begin to Feel the Effects of the Slowdown
Industrial markets around the world are beginning to feel the effects of the global slowdown. That's according to the latest research from Colliers International, who have just released their Midyear 2008 Global Industrial report. The research also found that London's Heathrow submarket is the most... - August 24, 2008 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston North Durham Office Hosts Inaugural Charity "Casino Night"
Bob Howell, manager of the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston North Durham Office (www.hpw.com), has announced that the organization will host the North Durham Charity “Casino Night.” The event, benefiting the HPW Foundation, Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston’s... - August 24, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Inc. Magazine Names GetMyHomesValue.com 16th Fastest Growing Real Estate Company
GetMyHomesValue.com tops the charts as the 16th fastest growing real estate related company in the United States and makes the 386th spot overall on this year's Inc. 500 list, featured in the September issue of Inc. Magazine. The list is based on privately held companies with the highest percentage of revenue growth over a 4-year period. - August 24, 2008 - GetMyHomesValue.com
Daniel Island Company Offers Special Homesite Incentive in Golf Neighborhood of Daniel Island Park
Daniel Island’s master developer has announced a special incentive for those seeking to build a home within the golf and country club neighborhood of Daniel Island Park. For a limited time, the Daniel Island Company will fund a portion of the golf membership initiation deposit at the Daniel Island Club for those purchasing select homesites in Daniel Island Park. - August 24, 2008 - Daniel Island Real Estate
Waterfront Condos in Jacksonville, Florida Approximately 50% Finished
The construction of the Ortega Landing condominiums is 50% finished. The first waterfront condominium building is eight units and is adjacent to the 192-slip Marina at Ortega Landing. - August 24, 2008 - MLG
Realtor Roy Barker Finds a Custom IDX Solution for His Website
IDX Broker is used to enhance the Viewpoint Property website and simplify the search for consumers. - August 23, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Summer at Tehama is Marked by Sales Successes, Change of Pace
Despite the slower economy, summer at the community of Tehama in Carmel, Calif. has featured sales successes and a swifter pace. This sustainable luxury development, which is vision of Clint Eastwood, has sold several homesites thanks to its privacy, its natural assets, and access to the Monterey Peninsula's treasured cultural offerings. - August 23, 2008 - Tehama
Third-Generation Remodeling Company Teams Up with Greater Cincinnati PR Firm
Greater Cincinnati integrated public relations and marketing firm Eisen Management Group has been named agency of record (AOR) for the northern Kentucky-based Maile Build, Remodel & Design. The company is working with EMG to develop and implement a new communications program designed to... - August 23, 2008 - Maile Build, Remodel & Design
Center for Watershed Protection Releases Stormwater Monitoring Guidance
Local stormwater managers are often in need of quantifiable information to meet mandatory stormwater permit requirements or to justify their stormwater management budgets. Monitoring to track the effectiveness of local stormwater programs is one of the best ways to collect such information, such as... - August 23, 2008 - Center for Watershed Protection
Multi Family Housing Expert and Leading Online Training Company Partner to Offer Safety and Risk Training for Property Management Companies
Alpha Risk Services, a Florida based risk management company specializing in multi-family housing, to provide content for Grace Hill’s web based safety and risk program for property management associates. - August 23, 2008 - Alpha Risk Services, Inc.
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Community Named Top 100 by Ideal Living Magazine
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Heritage Wake Forest has been named one of the Top 100 Amenity Communities in the country by Ideal Living magazine. Heritage will be featured in Ideal Living with... - August 23, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston