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Less Risk When Buying Abroad Official
Overseas property portal Homesgofast.com has made buying off plan property overseas safer by launching International Developers Information Packs or IDIPs. The new packs allow buyers to conduct investigations into overseas property developers and take the risk from buying abroad. - May 23, 2007 - HomesGoFast.Com
Gurlitz Architectural Group Project Named One of Triangle’s Best; Erwin Terrace - “Best Mixed-Use Development”
A project by Gurlitz Architectural Group, a Triangle-based full service architectural firm, has been named as recipient of the Champion Award for “Best Mixed-Use Development” by “Space – Commercial Real Estate Quarterly.” The project, Erwin Terrace, was recognized for... - May 23, 2007 - Gurlitz Architectural Group, PA
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Announces New Builder Services Representative
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services, has announced that Chris Wooden has been named builder services representative for Southern Oaks. In this position, Wooden will be a builder consultant and be responsible for on-site sales. Wooden, a graduate of... - May 22, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Bob Moore Construction Receives 2007 Outstanding Construction Award for Mouser Electronics Project
Bob Moore Construction has received the 2007 Outstanding Construction Award from Texas Building Branch-Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). The company was selected as the top submission in the category of Industrial / Warehouse Over $5 Million. This is a statewide competition, and the award comes on the heels of Bob Moore Construction winning the Summit Award from QUOIN / AGC. - May 21, 2007 - Bob Moore Construction
Bruce Clark Team Announces Condominium Sale in the AvenueOne Complex - 1276 Scholarship - Luxury Living in Irvine - $364,999
Located in the prestigious AvenueOne Mid-Rise in the heart of Irvine, this is luxury living at its finest. Great amenities, wonderful upgrades, only minutes to the beach, world-class dining and the arts. - May 20, 2007 - Clark Group
Weathered Stone™ Column Install Premieres on SplashCast
Bendable Stone Column Installs Have Never Before Been Available for Public Viewing. - May 20, 2007 - Weathered Stone
Guardian Garages Celebrates Anniversary with Half-Price Savings
Guardian Garages, one of California’s leading garage floor coating specialists, announced today a limited time special for Orange County residents. To celebrate their 20th year in business, they are offering a half price special on their signature epoxy floor coating. Guardian Garages is... - May 19, 2007 - Trans Exec
Friend and Falcke Announces First Class Tailor Made Services
Estate Agent Valuers & Property Consultants are coming up with their first class tailor made services to their clients. - May 19, 2007 - Friend & Falcke
Girasol Homes to Feature at World’s Largest Mobility Event
UK and Spain based company, Girasol Homes, will be exhibiting at The Mobility Roadshow 2007, the world’s largest outdoor mobility event that takes place at Kemble Airfield near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom on Thursday 19th, Friday 20th and Saturday, 21st July 2007. - May 19, 2007 - Girasol Homes Limited
The Results of Chetra-Industrial Machinery at BAUMA 2007
Results of the BAUMA – 2007 show: long order book; service and distribution network being expanded - May 19, 2007 - Chetra - Industrial Machinery
Preferred Funding Group Launches Commercial Lending Division
Woodstock, Georgia’s Preferred Funding Group, Inc., a company noted for its ever-growing presence in the residential lending market, has announced the introduction of a dedicated Commercial Lending Division, under the leadership of Senior Loan Officer Pat Meazell. The launch comes in... - May 18, 2007 - Preferred Funding Group, Inc
Vista Realty Partners Begins Construction on 300 Luxury Apartments in Metro Atlanta
Vista Realty Partners brakes ground on Southwood Vista, the company's latest project in the Metro Atlanta area. - May 18, 2007 - Vista Realty Partners
Developer's Vision is Catalyst for More Commercial Development
Turning a former landfill into a $90 million retail complex has caused neighboring landowners to rehab, recycle, rebuild in Reading, Mass. - May 18, 2007 - Dickinson Development
Raising Private Capital for the Little Guy
Raising Capital Does Not Have to be for Just the Big Guy’s Anymore According Alan Cowgill - May 18, 2007 - Get Real REI
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Opens Florida Operations by Acquiring the Renewals of Creative Insurance Underwriters, Inc.
AUI completed the purchase of the renewal rights of Creative Insurance Underwriters brokerage business. AUI had moved quickly on the opportunity based on the momentum realized through the external marketing efforts to Florida throughout 2006. “It was perfect timing,” says Bob Arowood,... - May 18, 2007 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
FEECO International Releases Innovative Ethanol Site
FEECO International announces a new Ethanol site which features current ethanol news, videos, blog, ethanol plant map and more! - May 18, 2007 - FEECO International, Inc
Mele Storage Group Brokers $4 Million Sale of Armor Storage
Marcus & Millichap’s Mele Storage Group continues its 2007 sales streak with the closing of a state-of-the-art facility in central Florida that offers boat and RV storage. - May 18, 2007 - The Mele Storage Group
Plano CEO Wins National Industry Award
Judi M. Phares, president and CEO of CMA (RTI/Community Management Associates), was awarded the Barbara Byrd Keenan Award by the National Board of Certification for Community Association Managers (NBC-CAM). Phares was honored at the Community Association Institute’s recent national conference... - May 17, 2007 - Community Management Associates (CMA)
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC Announces New Executive
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group LLC, has announced that company has named John Russo vice president of operations. In this position, Russo will oversee the administration operations for the company, as well as coordinate specific goals and responsibilities for building... - May 17, 2007 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Banks Pointe Launches Community Web Site
Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that Banks Pointe Community has launched the community’s official Web site, http://discoverbankspointe.com, which features the luxurious living of the community and surrounding area. The Web site includes amenities... - May 17, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Storm Smart Industries Receives Award from Governor Charlie Crist
The annual Governor’s Hurricane Conference Awards Banquet, held in Fort Lauderdale Wednesday evening, concluded with Fort Myers-based Storm Smart Industries receiving the ‘Corporate Award’ presented to Storm Smart Industries President Brian Rist. Nominated by staff members of the... - May 17, 2007 - Storm Smart
DesignerHardware.com - Announces its Preferred Online Partnership with Baldwin Hardware
DesignerHardware.com (DHWH) has recently become the first Baldwin Hardware Preferred Online Partner. Baldwin has built its name and reputation on its attention to detail, quality, style and timeless good taste. Combined with its more than fifty years of commitment to making its products look... - May 17, 2007 - DesignerHardware.com
Colliers International Serbia Announces Landmark Belgrade Business Center is for Sale
Dorcol Business Center in downtown Belgrade was recently completed and is leased for five years. - May 17, 2007 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
Investors Realty Announces Exclusive Listing for OceanView Gated Community in Costa Rica
Investors Realty representing Hacienda Matapalo-a luxury gated community of villas, homes, and condos with views of the Pacific Ocean - May 17, 2007 - Investors Realty Costa Rica
Dolphins, Airports, Football and Sunshine - Brazil, the Property Investment Paradise
Overseas property specialists Emerging Places have just released for sale their new property development Sol do Atlantico in Natal Brazil. Located in an area between Natal and Pipa the Brazilian people regard this area as one of the most beautiful coastlines in the country. Property prices in this... - May 17, 2007 - Emerging Places
New Technology to Help Buyers & Sellers
A new way to contact your real estate professional has been introduced to the general public. Now a homebuyer or seller could contact Allegra House on her cell phone with a click of their mouse. The lead response program is called "Real Ping" Once logged on to Allegra's website, a potential customer could actually speak with her within 5 seconds. - May 17, 2007 - Allegra House of RE/MAX Quality Homes
When Do I Become a Full Time Real Estate Investor?
Many people are jumping into the fray of buying foreclosures and hoping for fortunes. Is it always a good idea to pitch the job? - May 16, 2007 - Get Real REI
Studio 5 Partnership Announces Promotions and Additions
Glen Rock Architect/Planning Firm Announces Promotions and Additions - May 16, 2007 - Studio 5 Partnership, Architects/Planners
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Agent
Susan Holbrook, senior vice president and sales manager for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Falls of Neuse Road office, has announced that Katie Neiderer, Jacqueline Dickinson, Laurie Evans and Michele Schwartz has joined the firm’s Falls of Neuse Road real estate office. - May 16, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Landquest Names Assistant Vice President
Jeffrey Milligan, senior vice president of Landquest, a residential development firm specializing in the acquisition, design, permitting and construction of communities on the East Coast, has announced that Troy DeHaven has been promoted to the position of assistant vice president. In this... - May 16, 2007 - Landquest Development
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces Four New Sales Agents
Kevin Woody, sales manager for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston South Square office, has announced that Jefferson Wright, Margaret Moore, Chiffon Jenkins, and Beverly Fearrington have joined the firm’s Durham real estate division. Wright earned a bachelor’s degree in... - May 16, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
DBI-SALA Introduces i-Safe™ Intelligent Safety System
Fall protection enters the information age - RFID equipped personal protective equipment combined with web-enabled information management. - May 16, 2007 - Capital Safety Australia
150,000 m² of Class A Office Space Currently Under Construction in Athens, According to New Colliers Hellas Research
50,000 m² of Class A office space available right now in the Greek capital say the international property consultants in their 2007 Athens Office Market Overview - May 16, 2007 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
Des Moines, Iowa Handyman Launches New Web Site
Handy Guy, a professional handyman service based out of Des Moines, IA, announced today the launch of a new web site, http://www.handymandesmoines.com. With over 25 years of handyman experience, Handy Guy offers the expertise of a plumber, electrician, roofer and more. - May 16, 2007 - Handy Guy
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Selected to Represent Southern Oaks
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services, has announced that the firm has been selected to handle sales and marketing of Southern Oaks, a new residential community located off Judd Parkway next to the Fuquay-Varina historic district. The development... - May 15, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
JordanBuilt Homes to Build Homes for Olde Towne Development
Scott McCrary, president of Carolina Communities Development Group (CCDG), has announced JordanBuilt Homes will construct new homes for Olde Towne Development. Mike Jordan, president and owner of JordanBuilt Homes, will build both traditional and custom-crafted townhomes, as well as, single-family... - May 15, 2007 - Olde Towne
BJAC Releases Podcast on Design/Build Method
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, P.A., one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, has announced the release of a podcast on the use of the design/build method in architecture. In the podcast, Jurkowski compares this method to the traditional project process and... - May 15, 2007 - BJAC
Realtors Walk for Cancer Research in NYC
Realtors from RE/MAX Quality Homes in Teaneck, NJ participated in the 10th anniversary Revlon Run/ Walk for Womens Cancers. This event was held on May 5th, 2007 in Times Square. Helping the community and people in general is what this group of Realtors vowed to do last week at this event. They... - May 14, 2007 - Allegra House of RE/MAX Quality Homes
SFL + a Architects Announces New Project Designer
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Jeffrey Snedeker has joined the firm as a project designer. In this position, Snedeker will be responsible for the range of tasks within project management, including needs assessments, program evaluation, design, site... - May 14, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
Amertron Receives 8(A) Certification from SBA
Amertron received final certification in the SBA 8(A) program effective May 8, 2007. The Small Business Administration’s 8 (A) program is a business development program for Small Disadvantaged Businesses. Amertron participation will generate exciting new opportunities for the local... - May 14, 2007 - Amertron
Sign Companies Online Releases Its New Message Board
Sign Companies Online Releases its Long awaited message board and New Radio Campain. - May 14, 2007 - Sign Companies Online
Finally a New Educational Resource for Self-Directed IRAs
Equity Trust Company now has a blog where people can come together and share insight, tell a story, or make suggestions. Come visit their new blog site and educate yourself. - May 13, 2007 - Equity Trust Company
Stonewater Acquires One North State Street in Chicago
Stonewater Partners announced today that it has closed on the purchase of One North State Street located in Chicago, Illinois. One North State is a 523,000 square foot historic office building currently 48% leased to five tenants. The Property was built in 1912 by the firm Holabird & Roche... - May 13, 2007 - Stonewater Partners, Inc.
Newest NH Lakes Region Real Estate Resource
Whether buying, selling or just looking at New Hampshire Lakes Region real estate, don't go another minute without checking out the newest resource available today. See all available photos, addresses, maps and more. Detailed information on all New Hampshire lakes. - May 11, 2007 - Robert Gagnon - RE/MAX Executives
Eastern Refinishing - Bathtub Reglazing Specialists Introduce Hot Tub, Spa and Swimming Pool Restoration
Eastern Refinishing Inc., the largest bathtub and tile refinishing company in North America, in operation for nearly 35 years, has just expanded its product line to include hot tub, spa and swimming pool restoration. Hawk Laboratories, an industry leader in refinishing products, which Eastern Refinishing uses exclusively, has used its extensive knowledge database to develop an array of premium pool, hot tub and spa refinishing products to suit any application. - May 11, 2007 - Eastern Refinishing Inc.
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Agent
Jeanie Langdon, sales manager for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Garner office, has announced that Brad Smith has joined the firm’s Garner real estate division as a sales agent. Smith earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Management from North Carolina State University... - May 11, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Frank Harmon Wins Regional Award for Residence that Captures National Attention
Frank Harmon, FAIA, principal of Frank Harmon Architect in Raleigh, recently received a Merit Award from the Triangle AIA Awards program for a house he designed on Shem Creek in Charleston, South Carolina, that is quickly garnering national attention. It will be featured in both Architectural... - May 11, 2007 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Principal International Becomes Polaris World Agent
Principal International have announced that they have just signed an agreement to become one of the few exclusive Polaris World agents selling luxury apartments and villas in the Murcia region of Spain. This news is excellent timing just as the Spanish property market looks set to give investors... - May 11, 2007 - Principal International
MWS is Coming Up with Its New Project "Mariners Paradise" in Faridabad
Mariners Welfare Society (MWS), the Delhi- based Real Estate Company offering specialized housing solutions to the Seafaring community is coming up with its new project ‘Mariners Paradise’ in Faridabad. The project focuses on the ultimate comfort level with an assurance of quality and a special emphasis on spaciousness, security, luxury, convenience and all other modern amenities that one looks forward to have in his/her dream home. - May 11, 2007 - Mariners Buildcon India Ltd
Landquest Announces New Employee
Jeffrey Milligan, senior vice president of Landquest, a residential development firm specializing in the acquisition, design, permitting and construction of communities on the East Coast, has announced that Kevin Dail has joined the firm as project manager. In this position, Dail will work in the... - May 10, 2007 - Landquest Development