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Phillips' Direct Flooring Supply Launches Website for Flooring Contractors
Phillips' Direct Flooring Supply, a Midwest distributor of flooring products for professional contractors, announces the launch of their new website, found online at www.PhillipsDirectOnline.com. The website was launched in an effort to reach flooring contractors and retailers in the Midwest that are looking for broad product availability, flexible shipping options, and knowledgeable sales support. - June 26, 2007 - Phillips' Direct Flooring Supply
Maida Vale Announces Opening of Phase I
Maida Vale, an exclusive residential community, has announced the opening of Maida Vale is a private village featuring Mediterranean inspired architecture, where classic and modern elements come together to create the relaxed ambience of Old World Europe. Situated on approximately 40 acres, this... - June 26, 2007 - Maida Vale
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Builder Services Selected to Represent Ashbury Residential Community
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services, has announced that the firm has been selected to represent Ashbury, a residential community located in Mebane off Interstate 40, only minutes from Durham and Research Triangle Park. The community, built by Olde... - June 26, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
United Kingdom Property Investors Are Emerging as the Biggest Market for Philippine Condotels
According to a recent survey by Barclays Bank plc, there are over 2.2 million overseas property owners in the UK with the survey suggesting that this number will double by 2010. When you consider these facts along with aging population, increased property wealth and Self-Invested Pension Plans it is easy to see why many shrewd property investors are looking aside from traditional UK buy to let property options for Condotel Investments in the Philippines. - June 26, 2007 - PLC International Marketing Networks
John Davis With Coldwell Banker® Says Moving with Kids Does Not Have to be a Struggle
Moving into a new home brings with it a lot of emotions, particularly for families moving with children. Excitement and enthusiasm are coupled with anxiety and apprehension as to whether the kids will take to the new home and neighborhood. Carefully preparing children for the move, both practically... - June 26, 2007 - Coldwell Banker - John Davis
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Branch Offices Named to Top 10 in North America for Exceptional Customer Service
David Jones, COO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that the Raleigh Crabtree Valley Office and the Cary Parkway Office were awarded the second and fifth place Quality Excellence Award, by Quality Service Certification, Inc. (QSC), which recognizes the top 10 best offices in... - June 25, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Frank Harmon Designs Contemporary "Cabins" & Pavilionfor Lost Rock Development in Arkansas
Frank Harmon Architect, an award-winning firm based in Raleigh, has designed four of the lake-side residences, or “cabins,” and an outdoor pavilion that will comprise a unique, environmentally sustainable development near Beaver Lake, Arkansas, known as “Lost Rock.” Harmon... - June 25, 2007 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
House Painting for Less Than $2000
Orange county painting contractors are driving down prices to drive in business. 25 year old painting contractor, Extreme Makeover Pros.com, AKA JK Construction has developed an unbeatable summer promotion for house painting in Orange County. Using the best quality paints, Dunn Edwards, they have been busy beautifying neighborhoods throughout Orange County for the past few months. "We wanted to bring our factory discounts, direct to the consumer. The reaction has been absolutely amazing." - June 25, 2007 - ExtremeMakeoverPros.com
Marcus & Millichap Agents List Three-Property Self Storage Portfolio in Texas
The AAA Storage portfolio in Corpus Christi is listed at $14.8 million. Michael Mele is joining forces with two other Marcus & Millichap brokers to find the right investor. - June 24, 2007 - The Mele Storage Group
Montenegro Properties Online Launched – First Property Portal Showing Homes for Sale Around Montenegro
MontenegroPropertiesOnline.com, the first property portal showing homes for sale around Montenegro, has been launched. Montenegro is one of the newest property hotspots with charming stone houses and modern developments, many of which overlook the dramatic coastline, rolling green hills or pristine freshwater lakes. This beautiful and diverse country is still largely a well-kept secret, but it once drew the rich and famous to its secluded beaches. - June 24, 2007 - Montenegro Properties Online
Power Assure, Inc. Welcomes Alex Roosakos to Advisory Board
Power Assure, Inc., a provider of innovative power management solutions that significantly reduce data center energy costs, announced today that Alex Roosakos has joined its Board of Advisors. - June 23, 2007 - Power Assure, Inc.
edsforecast.com Launches Web Site That Tells Any Homeowner What Will Happen with Their Property Value Over the Next 36 Months
edsforecast.com Launches the First and Only Site that tells any homeowner what will happen with their home value over the next 36 months - more than 60 million residential homes in America - for free. A powerful forecasting information tool that predicts future residential valuation through a sophisticated econometric model transforms the decision process for buyers, sellers and investors. - June 22, 2007 - Monarch Group LLC
BJAC Announces New Employee
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, p.a., one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Mark Sealy has joined the firm as design leader and manager of the Charlotte office. In this position, Sealy will coordinate and develop the efforts of the... - June 22, 2007 - BJAC
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Employees Earn Quality Service Certification
Josh Swindell, sales manager of the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Kildaire office, has announced that Wayne Turner and Glenn Weeks have earned their Platinum Quality Service Certification (QSC). QSC measures customer service performance and satisfaction by surveying home sellers and... - June 22, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Blogging Systems Group, Leading Provider of Social Networks and Community Blogging Technology, to Present Company Information to Attendees at Red Herring East
Richard Nacht, CEO of Blogging Systems, to address attendees regarding the company’s success in creating Community and Social Networks for a variety of verticals - June 22, 2007 - Blogging Systems Group
Solekai Systems to Launch Independent Test Lab
Solekai's state-of-the-art facility will be the Cable TV industry’s first independent, multi-vendor development test lab. - June 22, 2007 - Solekai Systems Corporation
The Portakabin Ultima Vision is a Stylish Supermodel Taking the Modular Building Hire Market by Storm
Leading modular building provider, Portakabin, has changed the face of the portable buildings industry yet again, with the launch of another ground-breaking supermodel available for hire. The company’s brand new modular building, Ultima Vision features floor to ceiling fully-glazed... - June 22, 2007 - Portakabin
Power Assure, Inc. Welcomes Michael W. Fahnert to Advisory Board
Power Assure, Inc., a provider of innovative power management solutions that significantly reduce data center energy costs, announced today that Michael W. Fahnert has joined its Board of Advisors. - June 21, 2007 - Power Assure, Inc.
6 Tips for Protecting Your Home – and Yourself - During a Remodeling Project
After the snows of winter come spring and summer - the ideal times to open up a home for major remodeling projects. Nashua, NH-based remodeling and design firm G.M. Roth offers with this release a set of tips for helping homeowners prepare for - and make the best of - this seasonal renovation window. - June 21, 2007 - G.M. Roth
New Hampshire Real Estate Firm Donating Closing Proceeds to Local Charities
To stand out in an increasingly competitive real estate market and serve their community, one New Hampshire real estate agency has made it its mission to provide more than just a list of available properties around Loon Mountain, Waterville Valley, and the stunning White Mountain region. - June 21, 2007 - Alpine Lakes Real Estate
Blue Ribbon Residential Construction Receives 2007 Southern Ideal Home Show Award
John Sperath, president of Blue Ribbon Residential Construction, an award-winning, fully licensed residential contracting company that provides interior and exterior remodeling services, has announced that the company has received the 2007 Southern Ideal Home Show Award for Best Booth 300-500... - June 21, 2007 - Blue Ribbon Residential Construction
The Legacy At Jordan Lake Honored with Two MAME Awards
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services, has announced The Legacy at Jordan Lake has earned two Major Achievements in Marketing and Excellence (MAME) awards for marketing efforts, which are presented by the Triangle Sales and Marketing Council. The... - June 21, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Hosts Benefit For Hope Elementary Charter School
Bill Guy, vice president and sales manager of the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Crabtree office has announced that the firm will host a fundraising event supporting Hope Elementary Charter School on Saturday, June 23 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at their corporate office at 1001 Wade Ave. The... - June 21, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
The New Del Webb Charleston is Smart Growth
Del Webb Charleston, a new development by Pulte Homes in Charleston, SC, will have an economic impact that goes beyond just dollars and cents. - June 21, 2007 - Del Webb Charleston
Power Assure, Inc. Announces New Advisor
Power Assure, Inc., a provider of innovative power management solutions that significantly reduce data center energy costs, announced today that Brigand V. Balleau has joined its Board of Advisors. - June 20, 2007 - Power Assure, Inc.
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Announces New Sales Agents
Lynn Gelsinger, sales manager of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Hillsborough office, has announced that Gary Kendig, Iley Palmer and Mike Irwin have joined the firm as sales agents. Kendig earned a Bachelor of Arts in Education from the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown and brings... - June 20, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC Selected as Builder for Saddle Run
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group LLC, has announced that the company has been selected as the builder for Saddle Run, a new residential community located off U.S. 1 and Capital Boulevard North. Conveniently located near Interstate 540 and the Triangle Town Center, Saddle Run... - June 20, 2007 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Southern Elegant Homes, Inc. to Build Homes for Maida Vale
Maida Vale, an exclusive residential community, has announced Southern Elegant Homes Inc., will construct new homes for the luxury development. Southern Elegant Homes Inc., specializes in luxury custom homes of the highest quality and will build high-end custom homes for the new development, Maida... - June 20, 2007 - Maida Vale
Storm Smart Industries Named to Inaugural Inc. Magazine 5000 List
In yet another accolade, Storm Smart has been named to Inc. Magazine’s first ever Inc. 5000 list of the fastest growing privately owned companies in the United States. This is the second time Storm Smart has been recognized by the magazine, having also been named to the 2006 Inc. 500... - June 20, 2007 - Storm Smart
Storm Smart Industries Received Recognition from Lee County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners of Lee County, Florida has recognized Storm Smart Industries with an official Resolution. This recognition comes on the heels of the Corporate Award presented to Storm Smart at last month’s Governor’s Hurricane Conference. - June 20, 2007 - Storm Smart
Carpenter/Robbins Commercial Real Estate Boasts Big Company Experience
Small Consulting Service Translates to Unique Position in the Tenant Rep. Marketplace - June 20, 2007 - Carpenter Robbins Commercial Real Estate
Weathered Stone™ Improves Stone and Leather Panels
Improved stone and leather panels will create less waste. - June 20, 2007 - Weathered Stone
Walters Buildings Awarded Gold Key of Excellence as a Top Supplier to the Construction Industry
Rural Builder readers vote Walters Buildings top supplier to the construction industry for 10th time, for outstanding products, service, prices, and delivery. - June 20, 2007 - Walters Buildings
Turkey Property is Getting Hotter Says Principal International
Principal International, one of the UK’s leading overseas property investment companies says that property in Turkey is becoming a hot investment location as more and more serious investors look further a field to escape the traditional European favourites such as France and Spain. With the... - June 20, 2007 - Principal International
Launching of Morse Home Improvement's New Website
Announcing Morse Home Improvement's new website at http://www.mhi1962.com. Morse Home Improvement's new webisite displays numerous before and after pictures of customers' homes, numerous testimonials about the quality of our work, and a section for individuals to get a free estimate on any home improvement job. - June 19, 2007 - Morse Home Improvement
Olde Towne Announces Release Of Podcast Detailing The Rick Robbins Designed Golf Course
Scott McCrary, president of Carolina Communities Development Group (CCDG), has announced that Olde Towne, an exclusive urban development, has released a podcast detailing the golf course designed by world-renowned master international golf course architect, Rick Robbins. Robbins describes the... - June 19, 2007 - Olde Towne
Balmoral at MacGregor Phase I Now Available
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services, has announced phase I of Balmoral at MacGregor is now available. Balmoral at MacGregor is a luxury townhome community in Cary. The elegant, distinctive homes at Balmoral at MacGregor are steeped in historical... - June 19, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Georgian Landscape Design Launches New Web Site
Georgian Landscape Design (GLD) launched their new Web site today in response to the requests of many prospective clients who wanted more insight into the work the company has recently completed. GLD’s director of public relations, marketing and Web development, Jeanine Szczesniak, is... - June 19, 2007 - Georgian Landscape Design
Closing The Deal: Tips From John Davis of Coldwell Banker for Selling a Home in a Buyer’s Market
Although home appreciation has leveled off in some markets over the course of 2006 that does not mean that a seller still can not get asking prices for their homes. The sale may take a bit longer, but a little creativity can help sellers move homes without having to drop the price. John Davis a... - June 19, 2007 - Coldwell Banker - John Davis
Press Coverage Heats Up Alongside Charlotte Real Estate Market
Within a few short weeks of the release of the podcast touting Charlotte, NC as a great real estate investing market ABC News’ Nightline threw the Charlotte real estate market in the spotlight. - June 18, 2007 - Cash in on Charlotte
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Announces Five New Sales Agents
Josh Swindell, managing broker for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Kildaire office, has announced that Kimberly Masternak, Susan Seed, Hope Tyler, Michael S. Dorman and Suzanna Hamilton have joined the firm’s Cary real estate division. Masternak was previously enlisted in the... - June 18, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
New Book Written Specifically for Buyers and Sellers in Bucks County
Martin Millner, a successful Bucks County, Pennsylvania REALTOR®, has written a book designed to answer questions and provide information on buying and selling local real estate. This book is an insider’s guide to buying and selling a home in Bucks County. - June 18, 2007 - Martin Millner, Team Millner
Frank Harmon to Present "Architecture with a Conscience" at AIA/Georgia Design Conference
Attending designers will gain a greater understanding of new techniques and methods for designing and building “green” architecture in the Southeast and beyond. - June 17, 2007 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Blue Ribbon Residential Construction President Receives Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist Designation
Blue Ribbon Residential Construction has announced that John Sperath, president of the company, has received a Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS) designation from the National Home Builders Association. To receive the CAPS designation, Sperath was required to complete a three-day program... - June 16, 2007 - Blue Ribbon Residential Construction
Loudoun Realtor Helps Create Affordable Housing
Gina M. Tufano, a Sterling, VA Realtor, partners with Habitat for Humanity to orchestrate a group build day for her Rivercrest community. On June 15th, they will work together to lend a hand in constructing several homes in western Loudoun. - June 16, 2007 - Gina M. Tufano
Blogging Systems Group Empowers Real Estate Associations to Engage and Market Member Agents via Blogging
Through content creation and management, social networking, user management, syndication and more, Blogging Systems helps Real Estate Associations expand their reach into key audiences - June 16, 2007 - Blogging Systems Group
9News Interview with Pawfriendly Landscapes
Kurt Koebrich of Denver 9 News interviews Elizabeth Bublitz, owner/creator of Colorado's only pet friendly landscape company, Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc. - June 15, 2007 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Del Webb Offers a New Lifestyle for Charleston: Active Adult Community for 55 and Better Comes to Cane Bay Plantation
Del Webb, an active adult community scheduled to open in the master planned community of Cane Bay Plantation this summer, is an established leader in promoting active and socially enriched lifestyles for their residents. This newest Del Webb community to grace the Carolinas, will serve adults 55... - June 15, 2007 - Del Webb Charleston
Local Lender Rolls Out Creative Commercial Programs
Preferred Funding Group, Inc, a local leader in small-balance commercial mortgage lending, recently added several new features to their existing loan programs. The Woodstock based lender is offering expanded loan-to-value (LTV) ratios, enhanced loan terms and new property types. Borrowers with... - June 15, 2007 - Preferred Funding Group, Inc
Principal International Offers Five Star Resort in Dominican Republic
Principal International one of the UK’s leading overseas property investment companies has just announced a new 5 star development for sale in the fantastic Caribbean island of the Dominican Republic. Popular with many British and American travelers, the rental opportunities here are huge,... - June 15, 2007 - Principal International