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Sun City Peachtree Attracting Attention in a Tough Market
Contrary to housing industry trends, Sun City Peachtree, the Pulte Homes/Del Webb active adult community located in south metro Atlanta, continues to attract hundreds of qualified prospects every month. Additionally, company officials say many of them are signing contracts to build a home in the... - February 02, 2008 - Sun City Peachtree by Del Webb
Pawfriendly Landscapes is Affiliated with www.pawfriendly.com. Pawfriendly.com is a Website with Various Pet Affiliates.
It is a pet directory of products and services and for the people who love them. - February 02, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
New Book Provides 50+ Strategies for Selling a Home in Any Market
In today’s tough real estate market selling a home might seem like an impossible task. Not according to real estate expert Jim Remley, an eighteen year real estate veteran and owner of a sixteen office real estate firm. In his new book Sell Your Home in Any Market the author provides sellers... - February 02, 2008 - Jim Remley
Tenant Real Estate Advisors Becomes the Newest Representative of the International Tenant Representative Alliance
The International Tenant Representative Alliance (ITRA) announced today that Tenant Real Estate Advisors, a Colorado Springs real estate brokerage, has been accepted into its global organization, and will represent ITRA in the Colorado Springs, Colorado market. - February 02, 2008 - ITRA
Center for Watershed Protection Receives $125,000 from The Home Depot Foundation for Tree Planting Programs That Protect Watersheds
The Center for Watershed Protection (Center) is pleased to announce the receipt of $125,000 from The Home Depot Foundation to fund projects aimed at increasing tree cover in urban watersheds. The Center will initiate several educational and on-the ground projects using a watershed approach; that... - February 02, 2008 - Center for Watershed Protection
Prudential Prime Properties to Take Part in Yahoo! Real Estate's New Online Listings
Prudential Prime Properties announced that it will participate in Yahoo! Real Estate’s new, online property listings program. The agreement will enable Prudential Prime Properties to market their full catalog of property listings on Yahoo! Real Estate, and to capitalize on leading interactive marketing services. - February 01, 2008 - Prudential Lyons Group Real Estate
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Named in Top Fifty Privately Held Entities
Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com), has announced that the firm ranked twenty-fourth on the Triangle Business Journal’s annual 2008 Book of Lists for Top Fifty Privately Held Entities. The Triangle Business Journal ranked the companies based on the number... - February 01, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Andy Osterlund of JDavis Architects Receives LEED Certification
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Andy Osterlund, an architect in the Raleigh office, has received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)... - February 01, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
A Sterling Accomplishment: Raleigh Intern Becomes Registered Architect, AIA Member
Frank Harmon Architect is pleased to announce that Erin Sterling has successfully completed her registration exams and is a registered architect and a member of the American Institute of Architects. Sterling, 29, has served as a project architect on many of the firm’s significant projects,... - February 01, 2008 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Colliers Croatia Announces Record Advisory and Valuation Figures
Total of 5,000,000 m2 in valuations and 1,000,000 m2 in advisory work in the last six months. - February 01, 2008 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
Heritage Hills Now Open for Sales
Andy Ammons, president of Ammons Development Group, has announced that Heritage Hills is now open for sales. Built by Centex Homes, Heritage Hills is a collection of elegant ranch and master down homes, offering impeccably manicured grounds, rustic and stone exteriors, flowing interior designs with... - January 31, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
BJAC Named a Top Triangle Architect Firm
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 the firm ranked at the top of the Triangle Business Journal’s annual 2008 Book of Lists for Triangle Architects. The Triangle... - January 31, 2008 - BJAC
Dino Sideris Chosen for Vice Chair Position on QUOIN / AGC Safety Resource Leadership Group
Dino Sideris, Safety Director for Bob Moore Construction, has been selected as Vice Chairman for the QUOIN / AGC Safety Resource Leadership Group. The AGC is the oldest / largest organization in the construction industry. With over 1100 member companies, QUOIN is the AGC chapter for a large portion of Texas from Dallas / Fort Worth east to the Louisiana border, and north to Oklahoma. QUOIN’s Safety Resource Leadership Group is the senior safety-related committee in QUOIN. - January 31, 2008 - Bob Moore Construction
Pawfriendly Landscapes, the Company That Says They do Landscape Doggy Style, Will Have a Booth at Colorado's Garden & Home Show February 16-24, 2008
Pawfriendly Landscapes, the company that says, "we do landscape doggy style," will have a booth at Colorado's Garden & Home Show February 16-24, 2008. Pawfriendly Landscapes will be in booth number 364 at the Denver Convention Center. Elizabeth Bublitz, owner of Pawfriendly... - January 31, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
John Livengood Joins PinnacleOne as Associate Vice President of Construction Claims Services in Washington, D.C.
PinnacleOne, one of the nation’s leading construction consulting firms, today announced that John Livengood has joined the firm as Associate Vice President of Construction Claims Services. In this role, Mr. Livengood will lead PinnacleOne’s construction claims services to the greater... - January 31, 2008 - PinnacleOne, an ARCADIS company
Acquest to Oversee $15m MeadowView Marriot Expansion Project in Kingsport, TN
Acquest Development, Inc. – a single source real estate developer specializing in hotels and conference centers – today announced that it will oversee and manage a $15 million expansion/enhancement project for the MeadowView Marriott Conference Resort and Convention Center in Kingsport,... - January 31, 2008 - Acquest Realty Advisors, Inc.
Choosing the Right Real Estate Investing Strategies in a Down Market
Sub-Prime Mortgages and Down Markets Make it Imperative that Real Estate Investors Choose the Right Strategy to Make Money. - January 31, 2008 - Get Real REI
Pawfriendly Landscapes, the Pet Friendly Landscape Company That Says, "We do Landscape Doggy Style," Will be Selling Petco Products on Their Website
Pawfriendly Landscapes, the pet friendly landscape company that says, "we do landscape doggy style," will be selling Petco products on their website, www.pawfriendlylandscapes.com. Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc. is Colorado's only pet friendly landscape company that leaves the yard to the... - January 31, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Beacon Realty Capital Closes Record Volume of Self-Storage Loan Transactions in 2007
Beacon Realty Capital, a commercial real estate financial services firm with a specialized self-storage lending group, announced it closed a record-setting $166,754,300 in self-storage property transactions in 2007, amidst a changing and challenging capital market environment. The firm’s 55... - January 31, 2008 - Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.
Pawfriendly Landscapes is Featuring the Work of Lori Cavanaugh of Kiowa, Colorado on Their Website. Ms. Cavanaugh is a Photographer of Wildlife and Landscapes.
Pawfriendly Landscapes is proud to announce a new line of greeting cards called Daisey Mae Productions, created by Lori Cavanaugh of Kiowa Colorado. Ms. Cavanaugh studied graphic arts and photography in her hometown of Chicago and has been an artist and photographer since 1984. Now a longtime... - January 31, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
The Boeing Company Awards Upgrade Contract for C-17 Program to ITCN, Inc
ITCN, Inc., a pioneer of synchronized instrumentation for embedded systems has been tasked to provide a functional replacement with advanced capabilities to the existing, obsolete monitor and analysis instrumentation used for The Boeing Company’s C-17 program in Long Beach, CA. The... - January 31, 2008 - ITCN, Inc.
R2 HINGE Cuts Door Repair Cost in 1/2 with Fully Adjustable VARYX™ Continuous Hinge
Vertical and lateral adjustability and one-man installation make VARYX™ the fastest, most economical way to restore better-than-new life to the heaviest doors. Designed by the inventor of the continuous aluminum geared hinge, VARYX™ crowns forty years of engineering and field experience, setting new benchmarks for high security, outstanding performance and error-free door repair. - January 30, 2008 - R2 HINGE LLC
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Associate
Josh Swindell, managing broker for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Kildaire office (www.hpw.com), has announced that Suzanne Corbin has joined the firm as a sales associate. Corbin, who has previous experience in fabric and interior design, earned her bachelor’s degree in textile... - January 30, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Poynter Scifres Companies Opens Dramatic Offices @ 161/Walnut Hill Building
Bob Moore Construction has completed a 106,800 SF two-story luxury office building in the Las Colinas area for Arlington, Texas developer Poynter Scifres Companies. The Las Colinas area is between Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas. - January 30, 2008 - Bob Moore Construction
Ransom Enterprizes, LLC Recruits for Power Pro Resellers
Pioneering foreclosure consulting training firm launching reseller program and seeking experienced business development professionals. - January 30, 2008 - Ransom Enterprizes, LLC
Ransom Enterprizes, LLC Sees Surge in Homeowners Ready to Stop Foreclosures
Foreclosure consulting firm says more homeowners are trying to work directly with their mortgage lenders to stop their foreclosures. - January 30, 2008 - Ransom Enterprizes, LLC
McElroy Provides Enhanced HDPE Pipe Fusion Training
McElroy Manufacturing, Inc. is proud to announce its newly enhanced polyethylene pipe fusion training program along with the 2008 schedule. For over 30 years, McElroy has offered basic and advanced training designed to enhance efficiency, productivity, and safety. All courses offer preparation... - January 30, 2008 - McElroy Manufacturing, Inc.
Graham Landscape Architecture Completes Additions to Blackberry Farm - New Dining and Guest Accommodations Enrich Inn’s Rural, Historic Appeal
Graham Landscape Architecture (www.grahamlandarch.com) is announcing the completion of two significant additions to Blackberry Farm (www.blackberryfarm.com), one of America's top-rated resorts, celebrated as much for it pastoral setting as its gourmet locally-sourced cuisine and luxury... - January 30, 2008 - Graham Landscape Architecture
Colliers Secures Sale of Grand Hotel Lodz for 20m EUR
Colliers International Poland has secured the sale of Grand Hotel Lodz for Orbis Group for 20m EUR. - January 30, 2008 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
Engel & Voelkers Maintains Course of Strong Global Expansion
Engel & Voelkers Middle East, one of the world’s leading companies for the sale of exclusive real estate with headquarters in Hamburg, has continued its course of strong growth in line with the group in the closed financial year 2007. The overall commission revenues generated by Engel & Voelkers Middle East rose by 300% and the franchise distribution in the region recorded a jump of 75% covering Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Jordan and Qatar. - January 30, 2008 - Engel & Voelkers Middle East
"Floating" House on Raleigh Hillside Featured in January "Architectural Record"
A modern house perched on a steep hillside in Raleigh’s established Laurel Hills neighborhood is featured this month in Architectural Record, one of the profession’s most respected journal. Raleigh architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, designed the 1800-square-foot house for Lynda Strickland... - January 29, 2008 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Realty AAAssociates Offers Unique Incentives to Internet Savvy Arizona Real Estate Buyers and Sellers
Realty AAAssociates broker/owner John Hicks truly believes sharing is caring. Simply mention his "two thirds back" incentive program and he'll share up to 2/3 of his commission check with you at close of escrow. The average real estate buyer is becoming increasingly internet savvy, and... - January 29, 2008 - Realty AAAssociates
Alterna Home Solutions President Named to City of Raleigh Senior Corps Advisory Council
Alterna Home Solutions (www.alternahs.com) has announced that Cathy Rosebaugh-Jennings, president of the firm, has been appointed to the City of Raleigh Senior Corps Advisory Council. As a council member, Rosebaugh-Jennings will assist in expanding programs and fund development activities, in... - January 29, 2008 - Alterna Home Solutions
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Builder Services Senior Marketing Manager Earns CSP Certification
Kim Agnolutto, director of marketing for Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Kim Yontosh has earned her Certified New Home Sales Professional (CSP) designation. CSP was designed for specialists in new home sales to gain a broad... - January 29, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
MidAtlantic Real Estate and Development Completes Construction on The Magnolia
Jason Stegall, president and managing partner of MidAtlantic Real Estate and Development, a general brokerage that locates sites, space and development opportunities throughout North Carolina, has announced the firm’s completion of construction on The Magnolia, a home located at 2319 Lake... - January 29, 2008 - MidAtlantic Real Estate and Development
SFL+a Architects Announces New Interior Designer
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL+a Architects (www.sfla-architects.com), has announced that Lauren Paulson, CSI, has joined the firm’s Charlotte office as an interior designer. In this position, Paulson will be responsible for a range of tasks within project management, including... - January 28, 2008 - SFL + A Architects
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Associate
Josh Swindell, managing broker for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Kildaire office, (www.hpw.com) has announced that Karen B. Jetton has joined the firm as a sales associate. Jetton, who has previous experience in banking and finance, earned her Master of Business Administration degree... - January 28, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
KEO International Consultants CEO Chosen as One of 12 Most Influential Gulf Businesswomen
In the 18th January 2008 Issue of MEED Magazine, the 12 most influential businesswomen in the Arabian Gulf were announced. The publication features 4 prominent Kuwait business leaders as follows: Donna Sultan CEO, KEO International Consultants Donna Sultan is chief executive officer (CEO) of... - January 27, 2008 - KEO International Consultants
Coldwell Banker Platinum Group Senior Vice President Will Appear on the First International Reality TV Show
First International Realty TV show to be produced in Abu Dhabi U.A.E the richest city in the world - January 27, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Platinum Group
Beacon Realty Capital Closes $411 Million in 2007 Financing Transactions
Beacon Realty Capital, a commercial real estate financial services firm, announced it closed more than $411 million in property financing transactions in 2007. The company closed 83 debt and equity transactions, with individual property financing sizes ranging from $500,000 to $40 million. The... - January 27, 2008 - Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.
Colliers Opens White Fir Resort in Bulgaria
First ski and spa apartment lodge in Europe to be managed by the international property consultants. - January 27, 2008 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
American Hydrotech, Inc. Promotes Edward J. Jarger to General Sales & Marketing Manager
Edward J. Jarger's increased responsibilities and knowledge of the construction and architectural community will help American Hydrotech continue with growth and strategic direction. - January 26, 2008 - American Hydrotech, Inc.
J.S. Brown Receives Excellence in Remodeling Award
Award-winning custom residential remodeling company, J.S. Brown & Co., has been recognized as the recipient of an extraordinary four 2007 NARI CotY Awards. The CotY Awards are presented by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) of Central Ohio. “We see the CotY Awards... - January 25, 2008 - J.S. Brown & Co.
J.S. Brown Honored with Consumer Excellence Award
Award-winning custom residential remodeling company, J.S. Brown & Co., has been recognized as a recipient of the 2007 NARI ACE Award. The ACE Award is presented by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) of Central Ohio. “It is our goal to offer superior remodeling... - January 25, 2008 - J.S. Brown & Co.
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Named Top Corporate Philanthropist
Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com), has announced that the firm ranked at the top of the Triangle Business Journal’s annual 2008 Book of Lists for Top Corporate Philanthropists. The Triangle Business Journal ranked the companies based on the dollar amount... - January 25, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
ITCN, Inc. Welcomes John Hartman as Branch Manager for Warner Robins Office
As Branch Manager, Dr. Hartman will be responsible for customer support and technical services for ITCN, Inc. in Warner Robins and Robins AFB. - January 25, 2008 - ITCN, Inc.
DAVACO Retail Services Names Lora Churcher as Director of National Accounts
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that Lora Churcher has been named director of national accounts for DAVACO’s brand development division. In this role, Churcher is responsible for new business development and the management of existing accounts... - January 25, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
Award Winning Olympic Designers Introduce Solid Gold Luxury Pen Tray
Newly introduced, the "Goldenwave" pen tray is hand crafted from 14 Karat gold mirror polished gold sheet. Modern, curvaceous, sculptural design for the luxury market. Collectors and pen aficionados will appreciate this elegant design to cradle and reflect their treasured writing instruments. By 2008 Beijing Olympic Sculpture Competition finalists, Mark and Diane Weisbeck. - January 25, 2008 - Weisbeck Design
Colliers International the Exclusive Leasing Agent for CityPark Tirana – Biggest Shopping Center in Albania
AM Group’s CityPark Tirana to be 40,000 m² GLA shopping center. - January 25, 2008 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
The Only Thing Assist-2-Sell® Discounts is Its Price
Unlike many other discount real estate companies, Assist-2-Sell does not discount its fee by eliminating services. - January 24, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell