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Beyond Music, Beyond Glamour, Beyond Disco: Gatecrasher Birmingham
When award winning design firm Bigtimedesign Studios travels across the pond, they did it in a big big way. Big Ben isn't the only thing big in Britain now. Gatecrasher, the U.K.'s "hyper club" is re-born under the tutelage of nightlclub design impresario Callin Fortis and his studio. - September 28, 2008 - Bigtimedesign Studios
Experience Asheville and Biltmore Estate in Comfort at Biltmore Luxury Condominiums
Enjoy luxury accommodations in the heart of Biltmore, with flexible stays from weekend getaways to seasonal rental terms. Carolina Mornings, Asheville’s premiere vacation rental company, provides full property management and concierge services to all guests. - September 28, 2008 - Carolina Mornings
Realtor Ingird Owens Provides Her Clients a Personalized Online Property Search Function
Customization is what makes searching for real estate online easier for both Realtors and consumers. - September 28, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Hardin Construction Company Joins Chamber Board of Advisors
Tom Booth, vice president and general manager of Hardin Construction Company, LLC (www.hardinconstruction.com), has announced that the company has joined the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Board of Advisors. - September 28, 2008 - Hardin Construction Company
Brookhaven at Johns Creek Holds Grand Opening Weekend Festivities
Jim Chapman Communities announces the Grand Opening of its newest active adult community, Brookhaven at Johns Creek. Combining a perfect location with one level ranch homes designed just for the active adult, Brookhaven at Johns Creek brings active adult living to one of metro Atlanta’s... - September 28, 2008 - Jim Chapman Communities
Betsy Simmons Recognized as Platinum Agent of the Month by Quality Service Certification, Inc.
Joey Robbins, managing broker for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Cary Parkway office (www.hpw.com), has announced that real estate professional Betsy Simmons has been recognized nationally as the Quality Service Certified Platinum Agent of the Month by Quality Service Certified, Inc. - September 28, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Colliers Day Features World Renowned Urban Designer David Sim
Sim argues for “reconquering” urban space taken over by traffic. - September 28, 2008 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
Colliers International Serbia Exclusive Agent for TQ City
Major mixed-use project in Indjija outside Belgrade. - September 28, 2008 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
Los Angeles Commercial Mortgage Firm Watermark Financial's Elizabeth Braman Secures CCIM Designation
Braman Joins Group of Only 9,500 of 125,000 Commercial Real Estate Professionals That Hold Designation. - September 27, 2008 - Watermark Financial Group
Additional Full Service Options Offered by American Leak Detection in Dallas and Fort Worth
Leading residential, commercial and municipal leak detection company expands service offerings. - September 27, 2008 - American Leak Detection
Landquest Names New Manager of Land Acquisitions
Kyle Corkum, president of Landquest Development (www.landquestdevelopment.com), a residential development firm specializing in the acquisition, design, permitting and construction of communities on the east coast, has announced that Dan Leff has joined the firm as manager of land acquisitions. In... - September 27, 2008 - Landquest Development
Preservation Homes Wins Two STARs Awards
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Preservation Homes won two awards at the N.C. Homebuilders Association’s annual STARs awards banquet held on Wednesday, Sept. 10 at the Westin Hotel in Charlotte. - September 27, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Dust Collector Clean–In–Place (C.I.P.) Technology
IAC announces it has designed a product transfer dust pulse-jet collector utilizing clean-in-place technology for Orion Engineering and a Southeastern USA chemical company. - September 27, 2008 - Industrial Accessories Company
Parkstone Extends Services to Help Houston Homeowners Rebuild
Premier custom luxury estate homebuilder takes on extensive storm damages and build on your land projects as the city recovers from Hurricane Ike. - September 27, 2008 - Parkstone Estate Homes
Shana Larson with PrimeSource Real Estate Provides Her Clients with Custom IDX Search Tools on Her Website
IDX Broker saves both Larson and her clients’ time by increasing efficiency of the property search process and increasing online visibility of Larson’s listings. - September 27, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Landmark Financial Corporation Boasts Equipment Financing Still Strong
Although traditional banks are shying away from industrial equipment financing, Landmark Financial Corporation is still able to provide equipment financing for new small and large companies. Because Landmark is not a bank, they are not limited by traditional lending practices. - September 26, 2008 - Landmark Financial Corporation
REOsphere Offers Foreclosure Real Estate Listings Map Search - Buyers Find Opportunities in Minnesota
Minnesota Foreclosure Homes are on the rise. REOSphere offers a free foreclosure listings portal to find these highly desired foreclosures for sale. Minnesota is ranked number 27th in properties with foreclosures for sale and filings. And the numbers continue to climb. Minnesota foreclosures for... - September 26, 2008 - REOSphere
Major Government Investments Bring Coastal Communities Huge Benefits
Coastal Communities Costa Rica Real Estate expects an increase in interest and investments in their new developments, after the government announced new projects that will bring a higher quality of life to the areas where the company develops. - September 26, 2008 - Coastal Communities
Thompson Carr Announces the Auction of Prime Real Estate
Braden's Furniture building, land and additional building and tract will be sold at auction at 2:00 on Friday, October 3rd, 2008. - September 26, 2008 - Thompson Carr Auctions
Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be on the Career Panel for Goodwill Youth Services on Friday, September 26, 2008
Elizabeth Bublitz, owner and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be on the Career Panel for Goodwill Youth Services on Friday, September 26, 2008 at George Washington High School at 655 South Monaco Parkway, Denver, CO 80224. Bublitz, the creator of a national pet friendly landscape company,... - September 26, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, to be a Vendor at Colorado Pug Rescue on September 28, 2008 at City Park in Denver
Elizabeth Bublitz, author and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, to be a vendor at Colorado Pug Rescue (CPR) on September 28, 2008 at City Park in Denver. The event is free to the public from 11am - 4pm. It is at the SW corner of the park, next to Thatcher Fountain. Pawfriendly Landscapes has... - September 26, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Pawfriendly Landscapes Was a Vendor at Wag' N Trail on September 20, 2008 for the Denver Dumb Friends League in Castle Rock, Colorado
Pawfriendly Landscapes was a vendor at Wag' N Trail on September 20, 2008 for the Denver Dumb Friends League Buddy Center in Castle Rock, Colorado. It was at Glendale Farm Open Space which is on the east side of I-25 at the Surrey Ridge exist 190. The event ran from 7:30am until 12:30pm. Elizabeth... - September 26, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, at Mile High Church's Pet Fair on September 20, 2008 for Book Signing
Elizabeth Bublitz, author and owner of Pawfriendly Landscapes, attended a book signing at Mile High Church's Pet Fair and Blessing on Saturday, September 20, 2008 from 9am - 3pm at Alameda Avenue and Garrison Street in Lakewood, Colorado. Her company, Pawfriendly Landscapes, creates pet friendly... - September 26, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
DJH Construction, Inc. Project Selected to be Showcased in 9th Annual Solar Homes Tour in San Diego
DJH Construction, Inc., an Orange County based solar installation construction company, announced their project has been selected to take part in the 9th Annual Solar Homes Tour in San Diego. Over 40 homes throughout San Diego County is anticipated to participate in this year’s home tour. - September 26, 2008 - DJH Construction, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Creator and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes Attended a Fundraiser and Book Signing for Misha May Foundation at Red & Jerry's on September 18, 2008
Elizabeth Bublitz, creator and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes attended a fundraiser and book signing for Misha May Foundation at Red & Jerry's on September 18, 2008. Bublitz donated a pet friendly landscape design worth $1500. She also signed her newly released book, "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When the Backyard Belongs to Barney." - September 26, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
IDX Broker Simplifies the Online Real Estate Search for Clients of Finn Real Estate Enterprises
This custom IDX solution and all of its included features aim to simplify the real estate search process for both the agent and consumer. - September 26, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Tui Pranich Famed Interior Designer Launches High-End Interior Design Lifestyle Concept
Tui Lifestyle Offers Comprehensive Interior Design Solution for Attainable Luxury Living. - September 26, 2008 - Tui Lifestyle
Schuelke Plumbing - Los Angeles Plumbers Often Mistaken for Movie Stars?
Schuelke Plumbing gives their clients star treatment. Jim and David Schuelke own and operate their Sherman Oaks, California based company. They are announcing their state of the art video camera sewer line inspection, which provides a fiber optic video recording of what is causing your sewer line problems. - September 26, 2008 - Schuelke Plumbing
Maile to Reveal Innovative Home Trends at the Greater Cincinnati Kitchen Bath & Design Show
As one of the nation’s top remodelers, Maile Build Remodel & Design will exhibit some of their most striking projects at the show. - September 26, 2008 - Maile Build, Remodel & Design
The Peninsula at Amberly Featuring Homes by Royal Oaks to Host NBC 17 Shredding Event Location
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company will host one of the two locations for the NBC 17 Shredding Event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27. The event is free to the public and will take place at The Peninsula at... - September 26, 2008 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston to Represent Stephen’s Glen
Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com), has announced that the firm will handle the sales and marketing for Stephen’s Glen, a custom home community in Youngsville, N.C. David Cully, managing partner for Evergreen Partners LLC, selected Susan Abshire, a broker... - September 26, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Encouraging Signs in the Hungarian Commercial Real Estate Market
There are encouraging signs in the Hungarian commercial real estate market, and the worst may already be over. That’s according to Colliers International Hungary, who have today released their latest market report. The research covers the first half of this year for the Hungarian office,... - September 26, 2008 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
West Campus Living Honored as the UTMost Apartment Locator by the Daily Texan in Ut Austin Area
Charity based real estate company has been awarded the #1 Apartment Locator. - September 26, 2008 - West Campus Living
Groves Park Commons, a Traditional Neighborhood Development, Receives the Outstanding Planning Award for a Green Development
The Outstanding Planning Award for a Green Development is the first green award presented by TAPA. The judging panel selected Barge Waggoner Sumner & Cannon as the recipient because, “The Groves Park Commons plan is a leader in green initiatives in Traditional Neighborhood Developments.” - September 25, 2008 - Groves Park Commons
Free Seattle Foreclosure Listings by Propertyshark.com; Real Estate Data Provider Provides Free Listings of Trustee Sales in Seattle
PropertyShark.com, the premier real estate data website, announces the general availability of free foreclosure listings for Seattle (King County) available at http://propertyshark.com/mason/seattle/Trustee's_Sales/Seattle - September 25, 2008 - PropertyShark.com
Beacon Realty Capital Closes $1.3 Million FHA 202 Transaction
Beacon Realty Capital, a commercial real estate financial services firm, arranged $1.34 million in permanent FHA 202 fixed-rate debt for an affordable apartment building located in Peoria, Illinois. Beacon arranged the high leveraged, non-recourse loan which includes a 35-year term and amortization. - September 25, 2008 - Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.
No Doom & Gloom for First Time Home Buyers
The first time home buyers are the most vulnerable real estate customers and the most susceptible to misinformation, gimmicks, and other questionable tactics. The reason for this is that the first time home buyers have never bought a home nor do they know the process that they need to complete in order to complete it with a minimum of problems and stress. - September 25, 2008 - Terry Iwaniw Real Estate Services
First International-Style Shopping Mall in Montenegro to Open October 1st
Colliers International the exclusive leasing agent for Delta City Podgorica. - September 25, 2008 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
Heritage Wake Forest Wins Two STARs Awards
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Heritage Wake Forest has won two awards at the N.C. Homebuilders Association’s annual STARS awards banquet held on Wednesday, Sept. 10 at the Westin Hotel in... - September 25, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Rural Economic Development Grants Transform Vacant Buildings into New Jobs
Caldwell County Economic Development Commission helps employers take advantage of state grants from the Building Reuse and Restoration Program to convert abandoned, stand-alone buildings into new facilities, bringing more jobs to Caldwell County, North Carolina. - September 25, 2008 - Caldwell Economic Development Commission
Lorraine Shirley Joins Hill & Co. Real Estate
Lorraine Shirley, a San Francisco native with more than 20 years of experience in residential real estate, recently joined Hill & Co. Real Estate. Prior to joining Hill & Co., Lorraine managed a national real estate office where she reviewed contracts, and supervised and trained other... - September 25, 2008 - Hill & Co. Real Estate
Downing-Frye Realty Agent Greg Pedrotty Enhances the MLS Search Function of His Website with IDX Broker
Custom IDX search tools help simplify the search process and increase visibility. - September 25, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Upside Ventures Gets Record Rents for Brooklyn Lofts TV studio takes 4,000SF at $35 Per SF
Ralph Trionfo announces latest trend setting transaction. - September 25, 2008 - Upside Ventures
Golfers Paradise in Krakow Poland
Iberian property developer, Maexpa Group, is to unveil its Valley Golf Village resort in Krakow Poland. It is one of the biggest golf complexes in central Europe and will contain a residential complex of 24 buildings, providing up to 166 apartments - September 24, 2008 - Maexpa International
Colliers Announces New Global News Website, Colliers News
First website of its kind by global commercial real estate services provider. - September 24, 2008 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
CRDC Sees Recent Additional Allocations to Costa Rican Park Systems as Boost to Real Estate Sales
Costa Rica’s Ministry of Environment and Energy will be granting the national park system an impressive US$150 million for infrastructure enhancements, likely leading to increased interest in the already booming real estate sector. - September 24, 2008 - Cerro Fresco
Custom IDX Tools Increase Efficiency and Visibility for Broker Richard Marcus’ Integrated Website
IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - September 24, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
Local Real Estate Professional Certified to Address and Encourage the Benefits of Energy Efficiency in Homes
John Abry, of REMAX North Professionals in Colchester has earned the EcoBroker Certified® designation, having successfully completed a unique and informative training program on the energy and environmental issues that affect real estate transactions. - September 24, 2008 - Remax North Professionals
Margaret Ann Coker Joins Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston
Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com), has announced that Margaret Ann Coker has joined the firm as the new marketing coordinator. Coker graduated in 2008 with a bachelor of arts in communication from NCSU. Prior to joining Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston,... - September 24, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
BJAC Named to List of Top Women-Owned Businesses
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, P.A., (www.bjac.com) one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced that BJAC has been named one of the top women-owned businesses in the Triangle, according to the Triangle Business Journal’s List of... - September 24, 2008 - BJAC