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Former Square D Manufacturing Facility to Reveal New Name and Signage
Brian Farmer, vice president of commercial leasing at Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties and leasing agent for EastPoint, has announced that the former Square D Manufacturing facility located at 8001 Hwy US 64 Knightdale Blvd will officially reveal its new EastPoint name and signage at... - February 20, 2007 - EastPoint
DesignerHardware.com - Announces its New Line of Roman Tubs
DesignerHardwre.com is proud to present its newest line of Neptune Roman Tubs. Neptune's Bath Tub Collection consists of modern, luxurious baths designed to be the centerpiece of your home while transporting you to a world of relaxation. Choose from free standing and traditional bath tubs. Each... - February 20, 2007 - DesignerHardware.com
Columbus Ohio Heating and Cooling Company is Causing Major Industry Changes
The Heating and Cooling Outlet in Columbus, Ohio is changing the way consumers buy furnaces and air conditioners by removing the sit down sales call from the process. Consumers just call the Heating and Cooling Outlet over the phone and get a quote on 6 different manufacturers products. Because they’re not paying sales commission, the Heating and Cooling Outlet can sell for less. For more information, c all 614-444-SAVE or go to www.heatingcoolingoutlet.com - February 19, 2007 - Heating and Cooling Outlet
Coldwell Banker® System Expands its Global Reach to Belize
Coldwell Banker opened its first real estate office in Belize today with the launching of Coldwell Banker Belize Real Estate. The launch comes just as CNN highlighted Belize as “One of the 6 hottest foreign second home markets for 2007.” The timing is right for real estate investors... - February 19, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Belize Real Estate
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Associates
Kevin Woody, sales manager for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston South Square office, has announced that Shonté Proctor and James Grey have joined the firm’s Durham real estate division. Proctor currently attends Strayer University and is working to complete her Bachelor of... - February 19, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Rizzo Realty Group Makes 1031 Exchange Worry and Hassle Free
Proof that they are committed to helping people obtain financial success through real estate investments, Rizzo Realty Group wants to make it easy for sellers to defer their capital gains tax and continue to build their wealth by offering exclusive programs for investors that make the 1031 exchange absolutely effortless. - February 17, 2007 - Rizzo Realty Group
Consumers Applaud Los Angeles Area Home Search Engine which Gives Homebuyers a Realtime View of the Marketplace
New home search engine puts buyers in control of results, while offering the highest level of accuracy as to homes on the market - February 17, 2007 - Jason Ross Realty
GetMyHomesValue.com Announces Partnership with NationalAgentDirectory.com
GetMyHomesValue.com announces its partnership with NationalAgentDirectory.com, a free online service which helps people buying or selling a home to find a qualified real estate professional. GetMyHomesValue.com plans to introduce the partnership to their customers with a free listing in the Directory. - February 17, 2007 - GetMyHomesValue.com
GetMyHomesValue.com to Donate 5% Of Gross Revenues to Charity In 2007
GetMyHomesValue.com, a Lancaster-based provider of cost-effective real estate service solutions, announces their plan to donate 5% of gross revenues to charity in 2007. The plan was unveiled at their 2007 Company Kickoff meeting on January 2nd. “We’re very excited about what we will... - February 17, 2007 - GetMyHomesValue.com
GetMyHomesValue.com to Expand Service, Offer Free Websites
GetMyHomesValue.com is introducing free interactive websites to its customer base. The professional looking sites are simple for agents to set up and maintain, allowing easy updating of time sensitive information, listings, etc. GetMyHomesValue.com co-founders Dave Conklin, Rory Wilfong and Steve Young say agents are going to be very surprised. - February 17, 2007 - GetMyHomesValue.com
Arlington Virginia Real Estate Information – Free MLS Access, Local Real Estate Listings, Community Information, Free Home Evaluation is Now Available
The most comprehensive source of Arlington Virginia Information including Real Estate Listings, MLS Access, and free home evaluation is now available at www.TheArlingtonExpert.com - February 16, 2007 - RE/MAX Allegiance
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Sales Agent Named to Cary Visual Art Board of Directors
Don Walston, president and CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that Margaret Sophie, a sales agent with the firm’s Cary Kildaire office, has been named to the Cary Visual Art (CVA) Board of Directors. CVA is a nonprofit organization with the goal of promoting access... - February 16, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Announcing the Official Launch Of Blog.We-Buy-And-Sell-Homes.com
Good Fortune Enterprises, llc announces the official launch of their corporate "blog." - February 16, 2007 - Good Fortune Enterprises, llc
New Survey, Sponsored by Blogging Systems Group, Indicates Increasing Number of Real Estate Agents to Leverage Blogs in 2007
Blogging as a Marketing Tool is Forecasted to Take Hold in the Real Estate Industry in 2007 - February 16, 2007 - Blogging Systems Group
Real Estate Investing Podcast Enters New Era with Community Friendly Website
Get Real, The Real Estate Investing Show for the Rest of Us, has long been a leader in providing useable information for their weekly listeners. Now a new website has been created to compliment the show allowing listeners to interact with each other and further their education. - February 15, 2007 - Get Real REI
Brown Architecture, Inc. Joins SFL + a Architects
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Charles Brown, AIA, LEED AP and the staff of Brown Architecture, Inc. will join the firm to expand its high performance and sustainable design practice. Brown and the staff of Brown Architecture, Inc. are active within the U. - February 15, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties Releases 5th Installment of EastPoint Podcasts
Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties has announced the release of a podcast addressing the economic outlook and growth surrounding the EastPoint redevelopment property in Knightdale. In the podcast, Brian Farmer, vice president of commercial leasing for the firm and leasing agent for... - February 14, 2007 - EastPoint
BJAC Hosts Lucky 13 Oyster Roast and Casino Night
Lou Jurkowski, CEO of BJAC, has announced that the firm will host the Lucky 13 Oyster Roast and Casino Night to celebrate its 13th anniversary with clients and associates on Thursday, Feb. 22 from 1:30-7:30 p.m. at 811 W. Hargett St. The event will feature games, live music, hors d’oeuvres... - February 14, 2007 - BJAC
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces Three New Sales Agents
Bill Guy, vice president and managing broker for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Crabtree Valley office, has announced that John A. Alvi II, Leland McKeithen and Hala Penizaer have joined the firm’s Crabtree real estate office. Alvi has previous experience in the automotive... - February 14, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc. Wins 2007 COTY Award
Wesley Phillips, president of Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc., has announced that the company has won the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) 2007 Contractor of the Year (CotY) Award for best kitchen under $30,000 in the Southeast region. Winners were selected by a panel of... - February 13, 2007 - Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc.
Spanish Property Market Up 11% Despite Softening Predictions
Research recently carried out by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors showed that the European property market as a whole remained very competitive in 2006, with most countries achieving double figures. Despite being slightly down on the previous year, many of the traditional markets such as... - February 13, 2007 - Principal International
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Agent
Joey Robbins, vice president and managing broker for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Cary Parkway office, has announced that Monica Inzaina has joined the firm’s Cary Parkway real estate office. Inzaina has previous experience in arbitration coordination, domestic violence... - February 12, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Greystone at Widewaters Names Property Management Company
Scott McCrary, president of Carolina Communities Development Group (CCDG), has announced that Lincoln Property Company will handle property management for Greystone at Widewaters, an exclusive luxury apartment development in Knightdale located off Highway 64 and Widewaters Parkway. Lincoln Property... - February 12, 2007 - Carolina Communities Development Group
JDavis Architects, PLLC Wins Triangle Business Journal’s Fast 50 Award
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, has announced that the firm has won the Triangle Business Journal’s 2006 Fast 50 Award, which recognizes the fastest growing privately held companies in the Triangle. The survey, evaluated by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, ranked companies based... - February 12, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Mele Storage Group Closes Three-Property Deal in Florida
Marcus & Millichap’s Mele Storage Group brokered the sale of a three-property portfolio that spans Fort Meyers, Lehigh Acres and Sarasota in a $26.5 million deal. - February 12, 2007 - The Mele Storage Group
Over 50’s Favour Spain as Investment and Second Home
Research recently carried out in the UK by an overseas property agent and SAGA found that half of those people over 50 that were surveyed would definitely consider buying abroad in Europe and predominantly in Spain. 50% of this sector of the market would buy a home to retire to and the remaining... - February 10, 2007 - Principal International
Barbados Property a Hit with Investors
Leading overseas property investment experts, Principal International, say that the luxury resort of Merricks in Barbados is set for a price rise of 10% across the whole development on the 1st of March 2007. With the recent feature in their Prestige Life magazine, British Airways have named their... - February 10, 2007 - Principal International
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Ranked Among Top 25 Triangle Residential Real Estate Teams
Don Walston, president and CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that the firm has been ranked among the top 25 Triangle residential real estate teams seven times in the Triangle Business Journal’s annual 2007 Book of Lists. The Triangle Business Journal ranked teams... - February 09, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Invest in a Luxury Caribbean Hideaway from as Little as £1000
Principal International, a leading overseas property investment company, have just announced that they have a small number of luxury apartments and cabana style villas for sale in the beautiful Caribbean island of St Vincent. This is a fantastic opportunity to purchase one of these rarely available... - February 09, 2007 - Principal International
Dominican Republic – One of the Few Caribbean Investment Bargains
With prices in neighbouring islands rising steadily and availability of land to develop becoming scarce, investment hunters should look to the Domincan Republic. It’s the second largest of the Caribbean Islands and prices are not anywhere near a peak just yet. During its much talked about... - February 09, 2007 - Principal International
Analysts Confident Dubai Property Market Will Remain Positive
Despite recent predictions of a crash in the Dubai property market, market research and economic forecasts carried out by leading Banks and Finance houses show a positive trend towards a soft landing. The huge growth of real estate and with it foreign investment, caused by a creative initiative... - February 08, 2007 - Principal International
Luxury Resort in St. Vincent Selling Fast
Paul Cooper, Director of Principal International, a leading overseas property investment company has confirmed that the luxury apartments and villas being built in the scenic coves of St Vincent in the Caribbean, which have been offered to the market for sale off plan, are selling fast. Investors... - February 08, 2007 - Principal International
Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties Releases Podcast Outlining Development Expansion in Knightdale
Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties has announced the release of a podcast outlining commercial and residential expansion surrounding the EastPoint redevelopment in eastern Wake County. The podcast, which features commentary from Billie Redmond, president of Coldwell Banker Commercial... - February 07, 2007 - EastPoint
Carolina Communities Development Group Names Administrative Assistant
Scott McCrary, president of Carolina Communities Development Group (CCDG), announced that Kristy Molinari has joined the firm as an administrative assistant. In this position, Molinari will provide support to the vice president of marketing and sales, as well as help promote all CCDG properties;... - February 07, 2007 - Carolina Communities Development Group
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Agent
Carole Notch, sales manager for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Strickland Road office, has announced that Malvina Huynh has joined the firm’s Raleigh real estate division. Huynh was previously employed as a broker and loan officer and speaks Vietnamese. She resides in Raleigh. - February 07, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
IDX, Inc. Adds Daytona MLS to its Network of Multiple Listing Service Data Feeds
Now members of the Daytona MLS have the opportunity to display and completely integrate MLS listings on their individual or office website by adding IDX search tools through IDX, Inc’s primary MLS search application: IDX Broker. - February 06, 2007 - IDX, Inc.
Forza Silicon Joins Tower Semiconductor’s Authorized Design Center Program
Forza Silicon, a fabless mixed signal semiconductor company, and Tower Semiconductor, a pure-play, independent specialty foundry, have announced today that they are expanding their relationship to design and produce mixed signal and image sensor chips utilizing Tower’s process and design... - February 06, 2007 - Forza Silicon Corporation
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Ranked the Highest Privately Held Mortgage Lender in the Triangle
Don Walston, president and CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that the firm has been ranked the highest privately held mortgage lender in the Triangle Business Journal’s annual 2007 Book of Lists for Triangle residential real estate companies. The Triangle Business... - February 05, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces Blood Drive
Don Walston, president and CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that the firm will host a blood drive in conjunction with the American Red Cross on Thursday, Feb. 8 from 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. in the bloodmobile which will be located at the organization’s corporate office... - February 02, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
28states.com Sets New Standards for Virtual Realty Bazaar in India
A site that would give people the ability to browse through various select neighborhoods and even in rural locations not just class “A” or “B” cities. - February 02, 2007 - 28states.com
Health Conscious Brits Head for Activity Resorts
If you’re looking for an overseas investment that’s sure to be guaranteed to be rented out, Paul Cooper, Director of Principal International, overseas property investment experts say you should consider the much promoted ski resort of Bansko in Bulgaria. Its stunning mountainous scenary... - February 02, 2007 - Principal International
Bansko Entices First Time Buyers and is Host to Championship Skiing Events
The ski resort of Bansko is now rated as one of the top ski resorts in Europe and is being compared to the likes of Ischgl in the Austrian Alps. With the 40million Euro investment in the infrastructure of the resort, the price of land here is reaching 20% more year on year and is expected to become... - February 02, 2007 - Principal International
Costa Rica Real Estate Online Announces New Updated Web Site
Costa Rica Real Estate online is pleased to announce their new updated website offering both investment opportunities for Residential properties and charming homes located throughout Costa Rica to Commercial Properties to Raw land for Development or investment. CRREO offers the ultimate and newest listings throughout Costa Rica. If you have been looking for a place to invest or retire, come check out these properties. - February 01, 2007 - Costa Rica Real Estate Online
Blogging Systems Group Named a Top 10 Trendsetter within the Real Estate Industry by the Swanepoel Trends Report
Blogging Systems impacts the real estate industry by educating real estate professionals on the benefits of blogging and providing unique blog platform to create local, community websites. - February 01, 2007 - Blogging Systems Group
Barbados Economy Stable, It’s Good News for Investors
The annual Index of Economic Freedom which is published by The Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street, which creates a global portrait of economic freedom and establishes a benchmark upon which to gauge a countries economic success, has identified that Barbados has maintained its ranking amongst... - February 01, 2007 - Principal International
Scorching Spain Still Hot for Investors
With temperatures in 2006 reaching the highest on record since the 1950s, areas of Spain maintained a warm 20 degrees for most of the year. Paul Cooper, Director of Principal International, one of the UK’s leading property investment experts, is quoted as saying “These warm climates... - February 01, 2007 - Principal International
Bob Moore Construction Selected as Member of Exclusive OSHA Partnership in Recognition of its Superior Safety Leadership
Bob Moore Construction has been accepted as a member of the OSHA Local Partnership program, one of only five general contractors in north and east Texas to earn this recognition. The OSHA Partnership is a program that grants authority for more self-governance to a select group of general... - February 01, 2007 - Bob Moore Construction
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces Executive Management Changes
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston has announced that Eb Moore, president of General Brokerage, will assume the position of CEO of the organization. Don Walston, owner of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston will assume the position of chairman of the board. He will focus his energy on... - January 31, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Bryant-Phillips Associates Top Finisher in Triangle Business Journal’s 2007 Book of Lists
Wesley Phillips, president of Bryant-Phillips Associates, has announced that the firm has been ranked first among residential remodelers in the Triangle in the Triangle Business Journal’s 2007 Book of Lists. The firms were ranked by 2005 Triangle remodeling dollar volume. Bryant-Phillips... - January 31, 2007 - Bryant-Phillips Associates, Inc.
Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties Launches New Web Site for EastPoint Redevelopment Property
Brian Farmer, vice president of commercial leasing at Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties and leasing agent for EastPoint, has announced that the firm has launched a new Web site for the EastPoint redevelopment property located in Knightdale, N.C. The Web site, which features proposed... - January 31, 2007 - EastPoint