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Steady Stream of Seniors, and Others, Seeking Homes Outside the USA
Livtopia's success filling Discovery Weekends in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and Costa Rica has led to a second July Rivera May Weekend and an August Merida Mexico "On-the-Ground" Discovery Weekend. - June 29, 2008 - Livtopia
Amdega is First to Go Green with New Timbers
The company is the first in its sector to make the formal move from utilising traditionally sourced hardwoods to temperate American (and other) hardwoods, North American Douglas Fir and high grade European engineered timbers selected especially for AMDEGA from some of the best sawmills currently in production. All timbers used in AMDEGA’s Darlington-based workshops are sourced from (*FSC, **PEFC or other renewable, farmed and managed sources with proven provenance) ethical, reliable suppliers. - June 29, 2008 - Amdega
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Ranked Number One Coldwell Banker Company by State for North Carolina
Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com), has announced that the firm was named the number one Coldwell Banker company by state for North Carolina at the 2008 Coldwell Banker International Business Conference in Orlando, Fla. at the Gaylord Palms Resort &... - June 29, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Kimberly Timmons Interiors is Recognized Nationally and Locally for Award Winning Designs
Kimberly Timmons Interiors received awards at The Nationals - 2008, The Best of 50+ Housing Awards - 2008, and The ASID 10th Annual Interior Design Awards. - June 28, 2008 - Kimberly Timmons Interiors, LLC
The MACK Group, LLC Completes Asbestos Roof and Caulking Abatement Removal Project
The MACK Group, LLC, a premier asbestos abatement, flooring removal and decontamination contractor, recently completed an industrial asbestos abatement project that consisted of the removal of asbestos containing roof materials and window caulking. The project was performed at a former manufacturing plant in New Jersey. - June 28, 2008 - The Mack Group, LLC
SFC Engineering, Manchester, NH Adds Landscape Architect to Staff
SFC Engineering Partnership, Inc., Manchester, New Hampshire welcomes Aaron Chandler, RLA, as Project Engineer/ Landscape Architect. Aaron is a graduate of the University of Rhode Island where he received a Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture. Aaron has ten years of unique experience as... - June 28, 2008 - SFC Engineering Partnership, Inc
Diane Nathan Named Builder Representative for Banks Pointe
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Diane Nathan has been named builder representative for Banks Pointe. Nathan has more than 10 years in the real estate profession with previous experience in custom home... - June 28, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
BJAC Announces New Partner
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC pa (www.bjac.com), one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Jennifer Amster, Director of Higher Education Projects, has been named a partner with the firm. In this role, Amster will participate in formulating the... - June 28, 2008 - BJAC
MERJS Central London Commercial Property Agents Announce Significant Letting in Landmark North West London Building
MERJS has arranged the successful letting of over 22,508 square feet of office space in a modern North West London landmark building. Colin Becker of MERJS gives more details on the commercial property and why it was ideal for the client. - June 28, 2008 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
The Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Las Vegas Adds Spanish Division
The Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Wardley Real Estate adds Spanish Division to their successful Las Vegas Real Estate business. - June 27, 2008 - Ballen Group of Coldwell Banker Wardley Real Estate
Portakabin Provides Rolling Relocation Classroom Building Solution for Gleeson Building
Modular building supplier Portakabin has delivered high quality relocatable classroom accommodation for major upgrade and rebuilding programme in Northumberland’s schools for GB Building Solutions, the Strategic Construction Framework Partners for the region’s County Council. - June 27, 2008 - Portakabin
Beacon Realty Capital Closes $10.9 Million Medical Office Transaction
Beacon Realty Capital, a commercial real estate financial services firm, arranged $10.98 million in construction/mini perm variable-rate debt for a medical office building located in Austin, Texas. Beacon arranged a loan that includes a three year deal with two one year extensions, featuring an... - June 27, 2008 - Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.
Joe Cline Named Accredited Buyer's Representative in Austin, Texas
The Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR) designation is the measure of professionalism and qualification in helping buyers acquire residential property. - June 27, 2008 - Affinity Properties
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Associates
Josh Swindell, managing broker for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) Kildaire office, has announced that Brad Baugus, Cheryl Davis and Jennifer Dillion have joined the firm’s Cary Real Estate division as a sales associates. Baugus attended the University of North... - June 27, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Mooseheart Students to Participate in Gladstone Homes’ Inspire Me Internship Program
Two 12th graders and residents of Mooseheart Child City & School, will learn about the homebuilding industry as they plan for their futures outside of Mooseheart, a residential childcare facility located on a thousand-acre campus 38 miles west of Chicago. Davon Davy, 18, and Randy Martin, 17,... - June 27, 2008 - Gladstone Homes
Terri Mattocks Appointed New Sales Manager for Retirement Community, Vienna Square
CRF Communities is proud to announce the promotion of 7-year Sales Associate, Terri Maddocks, who has accepted the new position of Sales Manager at Vienna Square, CRF’s newest retirement community in Central Florida. Vienna Square, brand new to the Winter Haven area, officially opened on... - June 27, 2008 - CRF Communities
Illinois Masonry Corporation Awarded Terrazio Development Project
The Illinois Masonry Corporation was recently awarded a contract for masonry work on the prestigious Terrazio development in Chicago’s South Loop neighborhood. The Terrazio condominiums are being developed by the Sedgwick Properties Development Corporation, and construction has already begun... - June 26, 2008 - Illinois Masonry
Colliers Trombello Kölbel Advises Tishman Speyer on Sale of Office Building
The investment company Tishman Speyer has sold the office building at Hans-Böckler-Strasse 36 in Düsseldorf as part of a share deal. Purchaser of the property is the pan-European property fund VastNed Offices/Industrial. The purchase price amounted to ca. 30 million euros. This is the... - June 26, 2008 - Colliers Trombello Kölbel Immobilienconsulting GmbH
Atlanta Becoming the Hotbed of Real Estate Investing for National and International Investors & Securities Firms for local Atlanta Investment Firm, The Wealth Consortium
In recent months, Atlanta investment firm, The Wealth Consortium has seen considerable activity in its growing base of national and international real estate investors seeking new projects in the Atlanta market. - June 26, 2008 - The Wealth Consortium
Gladstone Homes Gives Homebuyers Green to Go Green
For a limited time, June 28 through July 20, Premiere Series and Signature Series homebuyers at Gladstone's Chatham Square in Plainfield, Ill., will receive a 2009 Toyota Prius, a $2,000 gas card, $75,000 in free options and up to 5 years of utility bills paid. - June 26, 2008 - Gladstone Homes
JDavis Architects Sponsors Kids City Planning Day – Raleigh 2030
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 sponsored Kids City Planning Day – Raleigh 2030, an event held May 3 at the Marbles Kids Museum to educate... - June 26, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Marie Abbe Named Builder Representative for Bedford at Falls River
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Marie Abbe has been named builder representative for Bedford at Falls River, The Estates. Abbe has more than 20 years experience in sales and marketing and more than four... - June 26, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Ibstock Hosts Top Hemingway Design RIBA Seminar
Over 100 representatives from the UK's top architectural, housebuilding and design communities gathered at RIBA headquarters this month to attend Ibstock's guest lecture seminar by the widely respected designer and architect Wayne Hemingway of Hemingway Design. The RIBA seminar 'An Alternative... - June 26, 2008 - IBSTOCK BRICK Ltd
BusinesSuites Rides Along with Texas 4000 for Cancer: Austin to Alaska
BusinesSuites sponsors cyclists making the 4,500 mile ride from Austin to Anchorage to raise money and awareness for cancer prevention, research, and treatment. - June 25, 2008 - BusinesSuites
Industry Names Senior Resource Group "Best" for Genuine Hospitality Program
Senior Resource Group (SRG) has been named a winner of the “2008 Best of the Best Awards” by Assisted Living Executive, the official magazine of the Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA). Presented to Senior Resource Group in Florida at the annual ALFA show, the Best of the Best... - June 25, 2008 - Senior Resource Group
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Associates
Joey Robbins, managing broker for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Cary Parkway office (www.hpw.com), has announced that Patricia Graddy and Wayne Dennis have joined the firm as sales associates. Graddy earned her bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Rutgers University and has... - June 25, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Land Drastically Reduced as Maine Land Outlet Closes Its Doors; After 40 Years, Selling Off All Inventory
Drastic reductions on land for sale in Maine - closing doors so all land must go. - June 23, 2008 - Maine Land Outlet
Shoal Creek Office Condos Available for Purchase: Affinity Properties Representing the Office Owner
Beckham Development, LLC’s office condominiums, located at 8500 Shoal Creek Avenue in Travis County, Austin, TX, are now available for sale through Affinity Properties and REMAX. The Shoal Creek Condos, built in a 27,730-square-foot complex of offices, were recently remodeled to include the... - June 23, 2008 - Affinity Properties
A Free Landscape Design is Being Offered by Pawfriendly Landscapes Until July 31. The Winner Will be Announced on August 8
A free landscape design is being offered by Pawfriendly Landscapes at www.pawfriendlylandscapes.com. Contestants are asked to write in why they need a pet friendly landscape and can send pictures, although they are not mandatory, just encouraged. The contest is from now until July 31. The winner... - June 22, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Pawfriendly Landscapes Will be a Vendor at the Old Pearl Street Fair on Sunday, June 22 from 9am - 1pm
Pawfriendly Landscapes will be a vendor at the Old Pearl Street Pet Fair on Sunday, June 22 from 9 am - 1 pm in Denver. It is being held during the Farmer's Market. For more information, go to www.pawfriendlylandscapes.com. - June 22, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
East Tennessee Luxury Properties Represents Exquisite Properties and Developers from East Tennessee at the 2008 International Real Estate Congress & Expo in Miami, FL
East Tennessee Luxury Properties took their exclusive listings and represented two top developers at the International Real Estate Congress & Expo in Miami, FL on June 10 - 12, 2008. The three day conference featured guest speakers from around the world presenting seminars and workshops. The... - June 22, 2008 - East Tennessee Luxury Properties
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Sales Associate Earns EcoBroker Designation
Randy Cox, sales manager of the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) Chapel Hill office, has announced that sales associate Marianne Howell Wright has earned the EcoBroker Certified designation, having successfully completed a unique and informative training program on the energy... - June 22, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
On Site Energy Company is Selected for the Fifth Consecutive Year to Provide Power for the Commerce Bank Championship
On Site Energy Company (OSEC), the East Coast leading provider of power & temperature control will be providing power for The Commerce Bank Championship of 2008. The tournament will take place at the Red Course at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, Long Island from June 23rd to June 30th. Michael... - June 21, 2008 - On Site Energy
CondoDomain Boston Promotes New City Vice President
CondoDomain, a web-based real estate buyers' brokerage based in Boston, MA promotes a new City Vice President for their local team. - June 21, 2008 - CondoDomain.com
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Selected to Represent Meadow Wood Park
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 Meadow Wood Park, a condominium community located in mid-town Raleigh. This new community will showcase 1,000-1,350 square feet... - June 21, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
iProperty.com.sg and sgCarMart.com Announce Strategic Partnership
The synergistic alliance will help to further boost the online presence of Singapore’s No. 1 property website and No. 1 car website. - June 21, 2008 - iProperty.com
Colliers Trombello Kölbel Advises on Leasing 4.000 m² of Office Space in the LivingOffice
Two companies have discovered the LivingOffice at the same time. In the refurbished existing building of the development in Düsseldorf-Derendorf the Vorsorge Lebensversicherung AG has taken a lease on ca. 3,000 m² of net space. The provider and manager of fund-connected insurances will... - June 21, 2008 - Colliers Trombello Kölbel Immobilienconsulting GmbH
San Antonio’s North Chamber Selects Madeline Anz Slay for ATHENA International Young Professional Award
Madeline Anz Slay was recognized at a luncheon awards ceremony for her outstanding contributions to the community and promoting women in leadership roles in business. - June 20, 2008 - Madeline Anz Slay Architecture, PLLC
AEX Small Business Loans Report About Avoiding Worst Case Commercial Finance Problems
A Special Small Business Loans Report has been issued by AEX Commercial Financing Group to address business financing circumstances which often result in a worst case scenario for commercial real estate loans and working capital funding. - June 20, 2008 - AEX Commercial Financing Group
DAVACO Services Fulfill Facilities Management Challenges
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that the company continues to respond to national retail and restaurant clients’ requests for assistance in executing high-volume initiatives in “open” stores. The company says that their current... - June 20, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Adds New Sales Associate
Lynn Rapp, sales manager for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Mebane office (www.hpw.com), has announced that Carla Bernia has joined the firm as a sales associate. Bernia previously worked in administration in an assisted living community and earned her master’s degree in... - June 20, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
How to Get 10,000m2 and Beyond Built in Just Weeks
Portakabin, the UK’s leading modular building supplier, is taking the hassle out of time consuming large-scale building projects, with the provision of buildings up to 10,000m2 and beyond, in a matter of weeks. - June 20, 2008 - Portakabin
Travelers Seeking Vacation Value Find It on New Website
Amenity Services, Inc. unveils a new website, www.GetMoreVacations.com, that connects travelers to vacation rental properties in Florida, Alabama and North Carolina. These properties provide guests with complimentary golf, deep sea fishing, dolphin cruises, eco-tours, water parks, new-release DVD’s and more. - June 19, 2008 - Amenity Services Inc.
Tax Sheltered Asset Protection and Appreciation in Paradise- Free eSeminar on Costa Rica Real Estate
Costa Rica Real Estate E-Seminar Invitation Date: June 24, 2008 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Est.) Costa Rica has one of the most appealing investment environments in the world. One of the reasons being its tax system is much less complicated than the United States, Canada and Europe, offering great... - June 19, 2008 - Hacienda Matapalo
Galley Eco Capital Joins the Business Council on Climate Change, Business Partnership Takes Action to Reduce Greenhouse Emissions
Galley Eco Capital has become the latest Bay Area Company to join the Business Council on Climate Change (BC3), a partnership of San Francisco Bay Area businesses committed to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and advancing corporate environmental leadership. - June 19, 2008 - Galley Eco Capital
Colliers Montenegro the Exclusive Leasing Agent for the Mall of Montenegro in Podgorica
Mall of Montenegro is Gintasmont's major mixed-use project in the Montenegrin capital. - June 19, 2008 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
DiRaffaele Group of Coldwell Banker Premier Realty Presents Luxury Listing in Southern Highlands Golf Club Community
The DiRaffaele Group of Coldwell Banker Premier Realty presents a beautiful home in the prestigious Southern Highlands Golf Club community in Henderson, NV. - June 19, 2008 - DiRaffaele Group
JDavis Architects Project Recognized by City of Raleigh
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that the Chavis Heights Redevelopment received the 2008 Urban Stewardship Award at the City of Raleigh Environmental Awards. The... - June 19, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Announces Sales Director of SkySail Luxury Condominiums
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Claudia Wooten Outlaw has been named Sales Director for SkySail Luxury Condominiums. A graduate of Mt. Olive College, Outlaw has been working in the travel industry for... - June 19, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Pixplant: Seamless Textures from Any Photo in a Few Clicks
FaronStudio has launched PixPlant, a new texturing tool that creates high quality seamless textures from plain photos. - June 19, 2008 - FaronStudio