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Walnut Creek Urban Wetlands Education Center Breaks Ground
"Children and adults will learn about wetlands within a wetland," says architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, who has designed the Park's thorougly "green" education center. - July 19, 2008 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Abingdon at Tradition to Break Ground on Full-Service Retirement Community
Abingdon at Tradition, a master-planned, full-service retirement community developed by Senior Living Communities, will kickoff construction in Port St. Lucie with a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, July 31 at 8:30 AM. The community is expected to open mid 2009. “When we chose Abingdon... - July 19, 2008 - Senior Living Communities
Women: Get Smart About Retirement
When it comes to preparing for – or even thinking about – retirement, many women are already behind, compared to their male counterparts. In fact, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute, just 53% of women are currently saving for retirement, compared to 62% of men. Primerica can help. - July 19, 2008 - Primerica Financial Services
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Hosts Bowling Event To Benefit Wake County Foster Care
Bill Guy, vice president and managing broker of the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Crabtree office (www.hpw.com), has announced that the firm is hosting a community bowling and raffle event to benefit the Wake County Foster Care program on Saturday, July 19, from 12 to 3 p.m. at Buffaloe... - July 19, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Habitat for Humanity of Moore County Hires Amanda Jakl as New Special Events and Communications Coordinator
Amanda Jakl has been named Special Events and Communications Coordinator at Habitat for Humanity of Moore County, Elizabeth Cox, Executive Director, announced today. Ms. Jakl will have the responsibility of coordinating and creating events for both Moore and Richmond counties, handling public... - July 19, 2008 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
Considerably more exposure of properties with featured listings.
Now it’s even easier to spread out a property on the internet with ListingVUE.com - July 18, 2008 - ListingVUE, LLC
Beaufont Center to be Renamed Spring Rock Green: New Identity Reflects Redevelopment to Larger, Environmentally Healthy, Energy Efficient Property
Beaufont Center, which is undergoing a major redevelopment and expansion, will be renamed Spring Rock Green, it was announced today. The change in identity will be made to reflect the transformation of the center, which is located on a 47 acre parcel adjacent to the Richmond city limits, into a... - July 18, 2008 - Bond Companies
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Receives Quie Award as One of the Top Ten Companies in North America
David Jones, COO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com), has announced that the firm has received the 2008 Quie (Qe) Award as one of the Top 10 Companies in North America for their service excellence and exceptional customer satisfaction. The Qe (Quality Service) Awards are... - July 18, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Jennifer Barnes Promoted to Bid Content Manager, Quality Assurance, Envirobidnet.com
Envirobidnet.com, the leading resource for obtaining government bid opportunities in the environmental field, announced today Jennifer Barnes has been promoted to Bid Content Manager, Quality Assurance. - July 17, 2008 - Envirobidnet.com
Vintage Township Now Offers Blogging and Testimonials
Vintage Township, a traditional neighborhood development (TND) in Lubbock, Texas, is adding major improvements to their new website, of which is scheduled to go live early July. The first addition is a testimonials page, titled “Ask Our Residents” and the second is a blogging page titled “Vintage Blog." - July 17, 2008 - Vintage Township
Jay Upchurch Named Builder Representative for Chesapeake Homes at 12 Oaks
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Jay Upchurch has been named builder representative for Chesapeake Homes North Carolina at 12 Oaks. Upchurch, who graduated from North Carolina State University, has 16... - July 17, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Chesapeake Homes North Carolina Releases Podcast About ENERGY STAR Homes
Paul Luck, division manager of Chesapeake Homes North Carolina (www.ChesHomesNC.com), an outgrowth of Virginia-based L.M. Sandler and Sons, Inc., the largest privately owned real estate developer in the nation, has released a podcast about Chesapeake Homes North Carolina ENERGY STAR homes. ENERGY... - July 17, 2008 - Chesapeake Homes North Carolina
Restoration Specialists Restore South Wales Historic Shire Hall
The UK’s leading restoration specialists Linford-Bridgeman will begin the restoration and conservation of Shire Hall in Monmouth this month. The £4.5 million project will see the Grade I listed building returned to its former glory by December 2009 thanks to a £3.1m grant from... - July 17, 2008 - Linford-Bridgeman
Eco Friendly Real Estate Company is Rising in a Declining Real Estate Market
Show4you Realty in Southern California is striving to bring clients full service while helping to save the environment. - July 17, 2008 - Show4you Realty
Final “Date Night” at The Madison at Village Green
The sales team at The Madison at Village Green is thinking outside of the box when it comes to providing buyers a unique environment to get to know the community. Prospective buyers, realtors and homeowners are invited to enjoy a relaxing evening getting to know these new condos. Date A Condo is a... - July 17, 2008 - Capital City Venture Homes, LLC.
MJM Capital Group Arranges $7.2 Million Acquisition Senior Debt for the 138,380 Sq Ft Office Park Outside of Dallas, Texas
Commercial real estate investment banking firm, MJM Capital Group, LLC, based in Phoenix, Arizona, is pleased to announce the arrangement of a $7.2 million acquisition loan for the 138,830 square foot, “garden-style” office park just outside Dallas, Texas for a private investor in... - July 17, 2008 - MJM Capital Group, LLC
Real Estate Agent Profiles . . . a Great Way to Show Off to Buyers and Sellers
A compilation of agents' listings all just a click away. - July 17, 2008 - ListingVUE, LLC
Phuket's Crème De La Crème, a Very Special Property for Sale in Phuket, Thailand
Nai Harn Baan Bua Lagoon Estate - An Exquisite, Luxurious and Palatial Estate in Phuket. Exclusively with Siam Real Estate, Phuket, Thailand. - July 16, 2008 - Siam Real Estate
Luxury Crete Property Agency Announces New Luxury Villa Development in Maleme Village, Chania, Crete
Overseas property specialists New Road Property announce a new luxury villa development in Maleme Village, Chania, Crete. Lee Sherman, expert overseas property agent, describes the luxury Crete villas available. - July 16, 2008 - New Road Property Consultants Ltd
Listing Themes ... Seems Like a Good Idea
With all the different websites that market properties on the internet these days, they all seem the same and these listings need a way to look different, a way to separate them from the rest of the bunch. Now there is a website which is doing exactly that, ListingVUE.com. - July 16, 2008 - ListingVUE, LLC
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author and Creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be Hosting a Book Signing at D'Note, Arvada on Tuesday Night, July 22, for the Misha May Foundation
Elizabeth Bublitz, owner and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be hosting a book signing for the Misha May Foundation at D'Note on Tuesday, July 22 at 7519 Grandview Ave; Old Towne Arvada from 5:30-10 pm. Come early to meet the good folks at The Misha May Foundation, Lakewood's non-profit... - July 16, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
General Contractor Hires New Construction Administrator
Construction Coordinator James Kocourek has been hired by SunLee Development LLC. The Rockford based company specializes in Retail construction. - July 16, 2008 - SunLee Development LLC
Pawfriendly Landscapes will be a vendor at the 8th Annual Rocky Mountain Great Dane picnic and silent auction on July 19.
Pawfriendly Landscapes will be a vendor at the 8th Annual Rocky Mountain Great Dane picnic and silent auction on July 19 at Progress Park in Littleton from 11am - 2pm. For more information, go to http://www.rmgreatdane.org. - July 16, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Creator and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes - Will be Lecturing at the Veterans Non-Profit Service Organization on Wednesday, July 16
Elizabeth Bublitz, creator and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be lecturing and hosting a book signing at the Veterans Non-Profit Service Organizations City of Denver Department of Human Services, 1200 Federal Blvd. Denver, CO 80204, at 12pm. She will present a power point lecture on how to create pet friendly yards and hosting a book signing. The event is free. - July 16, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Hillsborough Office Receives Quie Award as One of the Top Ten Offices in the Nation
Lynn Gelsinger, sales manager of the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) Hillsborough office, has announced the firm has received the 2008 Quie (Qe) award as one of the Top 10 Offices in North America for service excellence and exceptional customer satisfaction. The Qe (Quality... - July 16, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Portakabin Provides Rok Development Solid Solution with Exceptional Finish
Leading modular building supplier Portakabin has delivered premium quality marketing suite for Rok Development, the nationwide commercial and business park developer. The relocatable building solution was ideal for Rok Development thanks to the high quality and re-usability. - July 16, 2008 - Portakabin
Thinc Projects Limited Engaged on Stratford City Mega Project, London
Thinc Projects Limited has been engaged to undertake the project management of the design phase of the one of the largest mixed-use developments in the UK. - July 15, 2008 - Thinc Projects Limited
Basonas Construction Corporation Completes Work on Historic Manhattan Building
Basonas Construction Corporation, a New York-based building restoration and construction company, is pleased to announce the completion of exterior restoration work on the 6-floor structure located at 101 West 85th Street. Implementing the latest restoration technology, the project has helped... - July 14, 2008 - Basonas Construction Corp
Croatian Islands Search with Interactive Map on ProdamSam.com
ProdamSam.com, the premier web provider of For Sale & Rent by Owner Real Estate advertising in Eastern and South-Central Europe, added a special feature - Croatian Islands Search with an interactive map. This feature can be found under the Advanced Search page on www.ProdamSam.com. - July 14, 2008 - NYC Development Corp
The Cole Foundation Gives $30,000 for Habitat Homes in Richmond County
On June 24, 2008, Habitat for Humanity of Moore County was awarded a challenge grant from the Cole Foundation for $30,000 to build homes in Richmond County. The Habitat affiliate applied for the grant in December 2007 and worked for four months to raise the $30,000 needed to receive the match from... - July 13, 2008 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
Condo.com Partners with HGTV's FrontDoor.com
Condo.com and FrontDoor.com have teamed up to provide their potential buyers with increased exposure through HGTV and the DIY network. - July 13, 2008 - Condo.com
ColdwellBanker.com Most Visited Brand Web Site
Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) has announced that according to the April Nielsen NetRatings Report, ColdwellBanker.com is the most visited brand Web site. ColdwellBanker.com is an award-winning real estate Web site that generates more than 118 million unique... - July 13, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
SolarPower Restoration Ties Up with T.Clear Corporation
SolarPower Restoration Systems announced today, has signed an exclusive global product license agreement with T.Clear Corporation. T.Clear will manufacture and distributed the T.Clear SOLAR LG LIGHTGUARD® and SOLAR HG HEAVYGUARD® Protected Membrane Roof (PMR) insulation panels based on... - July 13, 2008 - SolarPower Restoration Systems, Inc.
singleLister.com Launches Free Single Property Web Sites and Agent Tools
In the face of a rapidly declining real estate market, having the right marketing tools for a piece of real estate has become an absolute essential. With that in mind, singleLister.com has launched a new, free single property web site service. singleLister’s sites feature a photo slideshow,... - July 12, 2008 - singleLister.com
Etienne A. Gibbs Fights Cybercrime with His Staying Safe Online Talk Show
Etienne has partnered with BlogTalkRadio.com. It is their new, one-click Flash-based Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) feature that enables his listeners to participate in his show directly from their Web browser without the need for long-distance fees or a traditional landline or wireless phone. - July 12, 2008 - SayNotoHackersandSpyware.com
JDavis Architects Honored as One of the Triangle’s Healthiest Companies
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that the firm has been named to Business Leader Magazine’s inaugural Triangle’s Healthiest Companies list. Business... - July 12, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Neighborworks Offers Real Estate Classes for First Time Homebuyers Given by James Cotoia, Residential Manager of GT Properties
Neighborworks of northern RI offers a Real Estate Class for first time homebuyers. James Cotoia, Residential Manager of GT Properties teaches buyers the process of purchasing a home from beginning to end. - July 12, 2008 - GT Properties
Konstructa Supplies Real Site Accommodation for Rialto Homes
Rialto Homes is one of the UK’s leading house builders, and they recently found themselves in need of site accommodation hire for their own building sites. They wanted these pre-fabricated site buildings to provide their workers with the essential facilities needed during building projects. Rialto Homes were approached by Konstructa Hire Ltd, the site accommodation suppliers, who were able to provide pre-fabricated site buildings to meet the company’s needs. - July 12, 2008 - Konstructa
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Selected to Represent Banks Pointe
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that the firm has been selected to represent Banks Pointe, a residential community featuring more than 200 home sites ranging in size from .57 to two acres. The luxury living... - July 12, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Century 21 Agent, Christine Crugnale, Earns Realtor e-Pro Certification
Christine Crugnale (Team Crugnale) of Century 21 Rauh & Johns has successfully completed the REALTOR e-PRO course to become one of a select few real estate professionals to earn the prestigious certification offered through the National Association of REALTORS.® The REALTOR e-PRO... - July 11, 2008 - Century 21 Rauh & Johns, Team Crugnale
Diabetes Drugs Outperformed by Nutritional Supplement
Clinical trial shows that a nutritional supplement works far better than the eight leading diabetes drugs. - July 11, 2008 - SolaRx Health
Cornish & Carey Advances Sustainable Practices
C&C recently benefited from its own green service offering – an Investment Grade Energy Audit which, with a two-year payback on improvements, will result in cutting utility costs in half and achieving Energy Star status. C&C’s Energy Audit Services, offered through C&C’s Client Solutions Group and its Alliance Partner FSI, underscore the financial feasibility and benefits for both building owners and tenants to “go green.” - July 11, 2008 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
DAVACO Names Steve Covert as Director of Design Services
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that it has named Steve Covert as the company’s director of design services. Covert is responsible for managing all aspects of DAVACO’s design department, as well as serving DAVACO’s wide range of... - July 11, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
Beacon Realty Capital Closes $15 Million Self-Storage Acquisition Transaction
Beacon Realty Capital, a commercial real estate financial services firm with a specialized self-storage financing group, arranged $15 million in variable-rate acquisition financing for seven Storage Inn self-storage facilities in the Columbus, Ohio area. The Sterling Group of Mishawaka, Ind. - July 11, 2008 - Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.
Royal Oaks Building Group Named to Business Leader Magazine’s Top 100
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the firm has been ranked 52nd on Business Leader Magazine’s inaugural Top 100 List, which recognizes the top small businesses in North Carolina. Business Leader Magazine’s Top 100 List... - July 11, 2008 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Martha Hay Joins the Amy Pomerantz Group as a Real Estate Specialist
Kevin Woody, sales manager for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) Southpoint office, has announced that Martha S. Hay has joined the Amy Pomerantz group as a real estate specialist. Hay, who has lived in the Triangle area her entire life, has been licensed in Real Estate... - July 11, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Ransom Enterprizes, LLC Says the Internet Serves as Tool to Aide Those facing Foreclosures
Real estate consulting firm says using web 2.0 as new way to reach out to homeowners facing foreclosures a growing trend to assist homeowners with stopping foreclosures. - July 11, 2008 - Ransom Enterprizes, LLC
Official Opening of Logistics Park Varna in Bulgaria
The mayor of Varna, Kiril Yordanov, and Mario Zahariev, Chairman of the Board of Directors of FairPlay Commercial, participated in the opening of the first building of Logistics Park Varna (LPV) - Building A1. - July 11, 2008 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
Colliers International Officially Launches Its Novi Sad Office in Serbia Today
Colliers International, the leading international property consultancy in Serbia, and the biggest in Southeast Europe, is holding the official launch party for its Novi Sad office today. - July 11, 2008 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
CRF Communities Announces Big Sale for One of Their Florida Retirement Communities
CRF Communities promotes Lake Ashton, this Summer’s featured retirement community, offering single family and motor coach homes. As of May 2008, there has been a huge push to get these homes signed, sold and occupied. - July 10, 2008 - CRF Communities