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Complete Nutrition Opens a New Location in Medford Oregon
Complete Nutrition recently opened at the Bear Creek Plaza in Medford Oregon - one of the top shopping destinations in Southern Oregon. The new store offers a wide variety of nutritional and fitness products that help customers to "Look Better, Feel Better, Perform Better." - January 05, 2012 - Bear Creek Plaza
Short Sale Mitigation/AA Premier Property, LLC Asked to Speak at Weichert Realtors
Maryann Little, VP of Short Sale Mitigation, was asked to speak at Weichart Realtors, Points East, Portsmouth, New Hampshire on December 6, 2011. - January 05, 2012 - Short Sale Mitigation
Steve Rennie of Hammerhouse Named One of the Top "40 Most Influential Mortgage Professionals Under 40" in 2011
Named to National Mortgage Professional Magazine’s annual list of the next generation of mortgage leaders. - January 05, 2012 - Hammerhouse LLC
Local Agent Receives Training to Effectively Counsel Real Estate Investors, Provide Wealth-Building Strategies
Walter Borgen of RE/MAX Signature in Daytona Beach Shores has earned the prestigious Certified Investor Agent Specialist™ (CIAS) Designation, having completed extensive training to understand the different real estate investor types, and the investment opportunities, financing options and... - January 05, 2012 - RE/MAX Signature
ERG Announces $36 Million Sale of Jarmulowsky Bank Building on Lower East Side
ERG Property Advisors recently announced the sale of the landmarked Jarmulowsky Bank Building for $36 million. - January 05, 2012 - ERG Property Advisors
Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff Recognized Among “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News - Best Lawyers®
The Southfield-based law firm was listed for this honor as a Tier 1 firm in the Detroit metropolitan rankings in three practice areas: appellate practice, legal malpractice law – defendants, and professional malpractice law – defendants. - January 05, 2012 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
Angie Cole Joins the Rachel Kendall Team of Keller Williams Realty
Full-Service Real Estate Firm in Raleigh Adds Buyer Agent with Four Years of Real Estate Experience. - January 05, 2012 - Rachel Kendall Team
Greensboro REALTOR Karen Foster Earns Prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert Designation
Karen Foster of RE/MAX of Greensboro in Greensboro, North Carolina, has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert® (CDPE) designation after completing extensive training designed to assist homeowners facing foreclosures and to help home buyers in purchasing a distressed... - January 05, 2012 - RE/MAX of Greensboro & Partners
Santa Rosa Mayor Supports Area Small Business Through Local Blog
Drop your business card in the designated "bowl" at the D'Argenzio winery located at: 1301 Cleveland Ave. Santa Rosa, CA. 95401 and enjoy a tasting while you're there! Your business may be one of 7 chosen by Mayor Oliveras at a separate event to be a "featured" local businesses for additional special promotions which includes, "Dinner with the Mayor" hosted by the D'Argenzio winery with Debbie Peoples-Perry writer of: CityofSantaRosaBlog.com - January 04, 2012 - CityofSantaRosaBlog.com
Kathy Arsena Joins Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® - Expanding Lease/ Rental Department
Linda Craft & Team Realtors® are happy to announce the addition Kathy Arsena to the team’s lease/rental department. Arsena brings 15+ years of real estate experience with her to the organization. "Our marketplace has many outstanding opportunities for people interested in... - January 04, 2012 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Scott Vosburgh Earns NAR Short Sales and Foreclosure Certification
Scott Vosburgh with RE/MAX of Greensboro has earned the nationally recognized Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource certification. The National Association of REALTORS® offers the SFR certification to REALTORS® who want to help both buyers and sellers navigate these complicated transactions,... - January 04, 2012 - RE/MAX of Greensboro & Partners
Muriel Bijeau Earns Agent of the Month Honors at Linda Craft & Team, Realtors ® for December, 2011
Muriel Bijeau has earned the Agent of the Month award at Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® for December, 2011. Bijeau is a two time award winner in 2011, having taken the honor in April as well. Her November award came following six contracts during the month. “Muriel has worked very... - January 04, 2012 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Raleigh Native Karen Dyer Joins Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® as Buyer’s Agent
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® announces the addition of Karen Dyer as a Buyer’s Agent. Dyer is a native of Raleigh and has worked in Real Estate for 13 years, having practiced Georgia, Missouri and North Carolina. “We are excited to have Karen join us,” noted Linda Craft... - January 04, 2012 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Wareck & D’Ostilio Form Brokerage and Join Real Living Real Estate
New Haven, Connecticut - Two of the New Haven area’s most respected names in real estate, John Wareck and Frank D’Ostilio, announced that they have combined forces and have joined Real Living, one of the nation’s most innovative national real estate franchises. The company name is... - January 04, 2012 - Real Living Wareck D'Ostilio
BNP Paribas: 3 Bunhill Row, London EC1 Sold in £80 Million Transaction
Henderson Global Investors, on behalf of Warburg - Henderson, has sold the freehold interest in 3 Bunhill Row, London, EC1 to Manafea Holding Co., a Saudi Arabian client of BNP Paribas Real Estate Investment Management for a price in excess of £80 million reflecting a net initial yield of... - January 04, 2012 - BNP Paribas Real Estate
RE/MAX Select Real Estate Announces Merger and Expansion
RE/MAX Select Real Estate, a residential brokerage in Maple Valley Washington announces a merger with RE/MAX Leading Edge of Black Diamond and the opening of a second location at The Landing in Renton, WA. - January 04, 2012 - RE/MAX Select Real Estate
Waterscapes Pools & Spas Reports Record Sales in 2011
Waterscapes Pools & Spas— a division of Neal Communities— had 153 pool sales and 142 completed permits in 2011, making them the #1 pool builder in Manatee County. Waterscapes is only two-and-a-half years old and yet is one of the most active pool companies in Florida, with one... - January 01, 2012 - Neal Communities of Southwest Florida, Inc.
Big Lots Buys Building Located at Indian River Mall in Vero Beach
Boyd Bradfield, President of NAI Southcoast, represented the Seller, an investor group from Miami. - December 31, 2011 - NAI Southcoast
Mercantile Capital Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Vernon, CA Worth Nearly $4 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, a leading provider of Small Business Administration 504 loans for small business owners, recently closed a commercial loan for Symphony, Inc. for $3,955,000 in total project costs. - December 31, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Local Agent Opens New Real Estate Company in the Midst of Troubled Economy
Paul Mychalowych sees a niche and unique time in the market to start his own boutique real estate company based out of Birmingham, Michigan. - December 31, 2011 - Birmingham Realty LLC
Greensboro Real Estate Agent Earns Professional Designation to Help Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
Charlie Beard, Broker/REALTOR of RE/MAX of Greensboro in Greensboro, North Carolina, has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert® (CDPE) designation after completing extensive training designed to assist homeowners facing foreclosures and to help home buyers in purchasing a... - December 31, 2011 - RE/MAX of Greensboro & Partners
myCondoBooks Releases New Enhancements to Online Homeowner Association Management Tool
New enhancements to online association management application help take the stress and work out of managing your homeowner or condominium association. - December 30, 2011 - myCondoBooks, LLC
Mychalowych Attends Special Training, Builds Expertise in Luxury Home Market
Paul Mychalowych, Broker/Owner of Birmingham Realty LLC, recently completed a luxury home marketing training course offered by the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing. - December 30, 2011 - Birmingham Realty LLC
Greensboro REALTOR® Earns GRI Title
Michael Driver, Broker/REALTOR of RE/MAX of Greensboro in Greensboro, North Carolina, Recently earned the professional designation, "Graduate, REALTOR® Institute" (GRI), signifying mastery of an intense training program of classroom instruction. Driver joins other top producers in the residential real estate industry who hold the designation across the nation. - December 30, 2011 - RE/MAX of Greensboro & Partners
The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of a Single Tenant Net Leased Walgreens Property in Tinley Park, Illinois (Chicago MSA)
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the seller, a Chicago trust, in the transaction. The buyer was a California based 1031 exchange investor. - December 29, 2011 - The Boulder Group
Local Agent Provides Alternatives for Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
Online report outlines alternatives to foreclosure for distressed homeowners in South East Michigan. - December 29, 2011 - Birmingham Realty LLC
Paul Mychalowych Earns Real Estate, Short Sale Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure
Local real estate agent earns qualifications to help homeowners in this market that are in danger of foreclosure. - December 29, 2011 - Birmingham Realty LLC
UK-Based HB Leisure Opens Winter Haven Florida Office
UK-based HB Leisure opens its Winter Haven, Florida office in the City’s Downtown Beymer Building, amid expansion of both the firm and the area’s business landscape. The Beymer Building is owned by the 6/10 Corporation. Lease arrangements were facilitated by 6/10 Commercial Real... - December 29, 2011 - 6/10 Corporation
2012 Las Vegas Real Estate Market Looks Strong, According to Prudential Americana Group CEO
Las Vegas real estate expert Mark Stark expects a stable environment in 2012, building on the stabilization the market experienced in 2011. National elections, a hotly debated assembly bill and a stagnant economy will all have an effect but not significantly deter the market’s upward swing. - December 29, 2011 - Prudential Americana Group
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Plant City, FL Worth Over $1 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Suncoast Vinyl Products, LLC recently for... - December 29, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Real Estate Firm Pertria Pledges a “Youth Sponsorship” and More for the Boys and Girls Club Annual Luncheon
In response to an invitation by Boys and Girls Club of Silicon Valley Trustee Michael Smythe, real estate investment and property management firm Pertria in Los Gatos, California has pledged not only the “Youth Sponsor” level but to sponsor an additional table for this event. - December 29, 2011 - Pertria
Freedom4sale Canary Island Property Magazine relaunched
Freedom4sale, the only specialist property magazine for the Canary Islands, has relaunched with a new size and layout. The full color magazine is now launched at a smaller handier size which is a little wider and shorter than A4. The new magazine now has more pages than before with more news and... - December 28, 2011 - Freedom4sale
Luxury Home Sales Soar in Silicon Valley, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Luxury home sales in Silicon Valley soared last month to their highest level since early summer as the high-end market continued to gain momentum, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the South Bay’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 232 homes sold... - December 28, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
All City Management Group Announces Expansion Into Asian Market
All City Management Group is the tool of choice for a wide range of clients from the real estate sector. All City Management Group provides an arsenal of real estate client management tools in one interface such as desktop, email, and website monitoring. - December 26, 2011 - All City Management Group
Chaim Gleitmann of Xena Vallone Realty Earns RSPS Designation
Sarasota, Florida Agent Awarded Resort and Second Home Specialist (RSPS) Certification. - December 26, 2011 - Xena Vallone Realty
Neal Communities Proudly Introduces Grand Palm
Grand Palm is Neal's First New Community in Venice, Florida - December 24, 2011 - Neal Communities of Southwest Florida, Inc.
The Valerie Fitzgerald Group Joins The International MLS Free-to-List Platform
Internationally Known Los Angeles HGTV Personality to Provide Her Property Listings to The IMLS - December 24, 2011 - The International MLS [IMLS]
Manhattan and Queens Reach the Same Level of First Time Foreclosures in November 2011
PropertyShark.com, a New York based property search and foreclosure listings website, released its monthly report covering new scheduled foreclosure auctions in New York City for November 2011. Key Report Findings · NYC first time foreclosures dropped slightly for the sixth consecutive... - December 23, 2011 - PropertyShark.com
Mercantile Capital Corporation Moves Into New Headquarters at Old Florida National Bank in Downtown Orlando
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s largest and most active providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, has relocated its corporate headquarters to the Old Florida National Bank building at 60 N. Court Ave. in downtown Orlando. - December 23, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Bart Patterson of RE/MAX Classic Achieves CIAS Designation
Bart Patterson of RE/MAX Classic in Canton has earned the prestigious Certified Investor Agent Specialist™ (CIAS) Designation, having completed extensive training to provide solutions and expertise to real estate investors. “For decades, investing in real estate has proven to be a... - December 23, 2011 - RE/MAX Classic, Detroit
The International MLS Adds Better Homes Realty to Its Free-to-List Platform
Internationally Known Better Homes to Provide Their Property Listings to the IMLS - December 23, 2011 - The International MLS [IMLS]
Chuck Rich Properties Provides Five Helpful Questions to Ask Before Signing a Lease
Chuck Rich Properties has been providing “Quality Living in a Quiet Community” for more than 30 years with their premier residential rental properties in the Tri-Cities, TN area. - December 23, 2011 - Chuck Rich Properties
The Rachel Kendall Team of Keller Williams Realty Donates $5,500 to Juvenile Diabetes Research
Full-Service Real Estate Firm in Raleigh Raises Funds for Foundation Searching for a Cure for Type 1 Diabetes Through Percentage of Agents’ Home Closings - December 23, 2011 - Rachel Kendall Team
Confused.com Reveals Life Insurance Timebomb of Co-Abitees
Sixty six per cent of people living together as a couple do not have a will, according to surprising new research* by price comparison site Confused.com. - December 23, 2011 - confused.com
Commercial Mortgage Loans for Small Business Now Banked by The Sterling Fund
Lacking viable financing for commercial real estate, building owners ready to expand or update are stalled. The Sterling Fund helps with loans for commercial real estate refinancing with long term fixed mortgage rates. The Sterling Fund opened today offering an important new source of commercial... - December 23, 2011 - The Sterling Fund
One Hundred Sands, Ltd Accepts Exclusive Gaming License from Fiji Government
In a partnership designed to fuel tourism, job growth, and expand the Fiji brand, the Fijian government has decided to issue an exclusive gaming license to One Hundred Sands Limited. - December 22, 2011 - One Hundred Sands, LTD
Crest Jets Joins Forces with One Concierge
Crest Jets and One Concierge have entered into an agreement to provide One Concierge clients with luxury private jet services. - December 22, 2011 - Crest Jets, Inc.
ERG Announces Availability of Prime Development Site in Hudson Yards Section of Manhattan
ERG Property Advisors is pleased to announce the availability of 441 West 37th Street, a prime development site in New York, NY. The property is located in the Hudson Yards section of Manhattan, between Ninth and Tenth Avenues. The asking price for the property is $3,500,000. The property is a... - December 22, 2011 - ERG Property Advisors
Terracare Associates Renews Contract to Maintain Columbine Memorial
Terracare Associates, a Denver-based landscape maintenance company, has renewed its commitment to the Columbine Memorial Foundation to provide voluntary maintenance services to the Columbine Memorial for 2012. The 1999 shooting at Columbine High School in Littleton Colorado touched the entire... - December 22, 2011 - Terracare Associates
Attorney Michael J. Cook Added to Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff P.C. Appellate Practice Group
Cook’s practice focuses on appellate and summary judgment research and brief writing. - December 22, 2011 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.