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Greystar to Develop Lakewood Apartments
Greystar is pleased to announce that construction has started on Lakewood Apartments, a three-story, 435-unit Class A garden-style residence in the Lakewood suburb of Dallas, Texas. The community sits on approximately 13.5 acres and will feature craftsman-style architecture, with a combination of... - October 12, 2011 - Greystar
Las Olas River House Social Committee to Host “Las Vegas on Las Olas Gala Night”
The Las Olas River House Social Committee is honored to announce “Las Vegas on Las Olas Gala Night” on Saturday, Nov. 5th from 6 p.m. to Midnight at the Las Olas River House (333 Las Olas Way), Ft. Lauderdale, FL, benefiting the Children’s Diagnostic & Treatment Center... - October 12, 2011 - Continental Group
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) Continues to Expand, Strengthen Operations –completes Acquisition of Executive Brokers Insurance Services
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc., has obtained the assets of Executive Brokers Insurance Services -- a wholesale broker based in St. Peters, MO. The acquisition was effective October 3, 2011. “The expansion for AUI with an office in Missouri will help with client penetration in the Midwest... - October 12, 2011 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
John Walsh of Total Mortgage Receives 2011 New England "Mortgage Titan" Award
Recognized for high ethical standards and providing borrowers affordable real estate financing solutions. - October 12, 2011 - Total Mortgage
Groot Property Group (Pty) Ltd and Western-Europe Based Partners to Build a 10 Million Metric Tons of Output Capacity Steel Mill Plant in Otavi, Namibia
Groot Property Group (Pty) Ltd is developing a rapid industrial ecosystem in Namibia with more than 60 different projects which includes Groot Town Center, 900 MW Gas-fired Power Plant, Wire and Cable Plant, Engineering College, Medical Center, and more related industrial projects that would enable... - October 10, 2011 - Groot Systems (Pty) Ltd
Jackson Cross Oversees Long Term Lease Transaction for LarsonAllen
Jackson Cross Partners, LLC today announced a long term lease between the renowned accounting and consulting firm of LarsonAllen and full-service real estate company Brandywine Realty Trust involving the firm’s relocation to 610 W Germantown Pike in Plymouth Meeting. Jackson Cross Partners... - October 09, 2011 - Jackson Cross Partners, LLC
Helen Pastorino of Pertria to be Volunteer Marshall in the PGA Tour Frys.com Open Tournament
Founded in 2004, Pertria advises clients throughout Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area in real estate residential sales, investment analysis and management, providing established relationships with financial advisers, tax professionals and legal counsel. - October 09, 2011 - Pertria
Infographic: Things to Consider When Buying a Home
AskShah.com released an infographic that thoroughly illustrates the fundamentals of buying a home in the United State, helping homeowners to decide whether to buy or rent, where to buy a home and other fun mortgage facts. - October 09, 2011 - AskShah.com
RE/MAX Study Shows Towns Served by METRA Are Weathering Housing Market Better Than Chicago Suburbs as a Whole
The RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network has completed its fourth annual METRA Community Study that compares home sales in communities served by METRA commuter trains with the home sales across all suburbs in the seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market. The study looked at... - October 09, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Minto’s Cascada at Monterra Integral Part of the 9th Best Overall Master Planned Community in the Country
Metrostudy, the nation's leading provider of primary and secondary market information to the housing, retail and related industries nationwide, recently released its mid-year report on the top 20 master-planned communities in the country. And Mike Belmont, president of Minto Communities, is pleased... - October 08, 2011 - Minto Communities
Royal Oaks Building Group Ranked Among Top Residential Builders in Triangle Area
Local Homebuilder Finishes in Top 10 in Annual List by Triangle Business Journal. - October 08, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
WNC Provides $10 Million in Tax Credit Financing for Development of New Brunswick Wellness Plaza in “Food Desert”
Development to bring first full-service supermarket, 700 jobs to downtown New Brunswick. - October 08, 2011 - WNC & Associates, Inc.
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Augusta, GA Worth Over $3.7 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 Masters Hotel Group, LLC dba Comfort Inn &... - October 08, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Crump Tops Team @ Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® Earns Agent of the Month Honors for August
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® announces that Kim Crump has earned the Agent of the Month honors for the month of August 2011, narrowly nudging out teammate Juan Matta in a tie-breaker based on overall sales volume. Crump joined the team in the early part of 2011, continuing her four year... - October 08, 2011 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® Add to Expertise with Rentals Specialist Nicole Bridgewater
Linda Craft & Team Realtors® are happy to announce the addition of a rental specialist to the team. Raleigh native Nicole Bridgewater has joined the organization with a dedicated focus on people looking to rent. “The rental marketplace is very strong in our area,” said Broker... - October 07, 2011 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Free Halloween Carnival and Children’s Costume Contest Scheduled on October 29 in Downtown Galveston
Halloween fun will come alive in historic downtown Galveston with the Saengerfest Mini Monster Bash on Saturday, Oct. 29 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Saengerfest Park, 2302 Strand. The Saengerfest Mini Monster Bash, a family friendly Halloween carnival, offers a costume contest at 3 p.m., assorted games... - October 07, 2011 - Mitchell Historic Properties
Neal Communities Helps Make Back-to-School Better
Funds from Neal Communities and other area businesses provided backpacks for Harlee Middle School. - October 07, 2011 - Neal Communities of Southwest Florida, Inc.
Nicholls Auction Marketing Group Announces the Absolute Auction of 58 Acres of Valuable I-95 Corridor Real Estate
Nicholls Auction Marketing Group, Inc., (www.nichollsauction.com) announces the auction of 58 acres of prime I-95/US Rt. 1 real estate – on October 14 at 10 am in Stafford County, VA., according to John Nicholls, president of the company. “This large parcel of acreage is well located... - October 07, 2011 - Nicholls Auction Marketing Group
French Estate Agent Launches Niche Concept to Combat Property Downturn
A new realtor has come up with a novel idea to help people making a lifestyle move to France to get around the financial hurdles. It combines business with pleasure... - October 07, 2011 - Gites a la francaise
The BSC Group Named 2011 Best of Business, Finance, by Readers of Inside Self-Storage Magazine
The BSC Group Announces It Was Named 2011 Best of Business, Finance, by the Readers of Inside Self-Storage Magazine. - October 06, 2011 - The BSC Group, LLC
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Clermont, FL Worth Over $2.3 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 Florida Fast Lubes, Inc., dba Valvoline... - October 06, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Brian Wilcox Named IT Director at Hill & Co. Real Estate
Hill & Co. Real Estate announced today that Brian Wilcox has joined the company and will assume the position of IT Director. Wilcox brings 15 years of technology experience to Hill & Co. He spent the last 10 years in the real estate industry, seeing that the brokerages and agents he worked... - October 06, 2011 - Hill & Co. Real Estate
Neal Communities Reports Success After Hosting "Our Trade Partners Are Worth Gold" Event
Neal Communities struck gold, forging new business partnerships after an event. - October 06, 2011 - Neal Communities of Southwest Florida, Inc.
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Capitol Heights, MD Worth Nearly $6.7 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 3AM, LLC dba Country Inn and Suites recently... - October 05, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Linda Leporowski Joins RE/MAX Classic
Linda Leporowski Joins the prestigious Canton office of RE/MAX Classic - October 05, 2011 - RE/MAX Classic, Detroit
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Opens Ross Valley Office with Veteran Marin Real Estate Team The Bowman Group
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the North Bay’s largest and most successful real estate brokerage, announced today that it is expanding its Marin County operations with the opening of an office in Larkspur. The office, located at 1001 Magnolia Avenue, Ste. A, will be known as Coldwell... - October 05, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Top-Ranking Idaho Agents Join Keller Williams Realty
Keller Williams® Realty Inc. announced today that top-ranked RE/MAX Homestead Realty of Idaho Falls is merging with Keller Williams Winstar, launching the Keller Williams Realty East Idaho market center. - October 05, 2011 - Keller Williams Realty, Inc.
Neal Communities Named a "Local Powerhouse" in Homebuilding - 39 Contracts Signed in September
Neal Communities Enters Fall with a Strong Start. - October 05, 2011 - Neal Communities of Southwest Florida, Inc.
Operation: Coming Home Attains 501(c)3 Status
Nonprofit Project Receives Official Recognition from the Internal Revenue Service as a Charitable Organization Whose Contributions are Tax-Deductible. - October 05, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
RWC 2011 Takes Backseat at Bayleys Property Auction
Marketed by Millie Liang, 10 High Street confirms strong demand for Auckland CBD commercial property when sold at auction for $2.7 million at a yield of approx 5.6% - October 05, 2011 - Millie Liang, Commercial Realtor, New Zealand
Soho Hospitality's Fraser Suites Sukhumvit Property Has Won a World Travel Award 2011
Soho Hospitality's 170 keys serviced apartment, Fraser Suites Sukhumvit, has won a World Travel Award 2011 in the category Thailand's Leading Serviced Apartment. - October 04, 2011 - Soho Hospitality
KeyTrust Properties Paula Ricks Delivers Premium Marketing Utilizing the VisualTour® Marketing System
KeyTrust Properties Paula Ricks wants to help their Sellers get the "Selling Advantage." Sellers who list their homes with their company receive a VisualTour and YouTube Video of their listing which is posted online to help potential buyers get a genuine feel for their home. - October 04, 2011 - KeyTrust Properties Paula Ricks
Groot Property Group (Pty) Ltd to Build 900 MW Gas-Fired Power Plant in Namibia
For the first time in the history of Namibia, the country will no longer be a net importer of electricity, but a producer and exporter of a cost effective, cleaner, safer, reliable, and environmental friendly power generation for the entire Namibia. - October 04, 2011 - Groot Systems (Pty) Ltd
Calgary’s Mortgage Broker Announces Alberta Business Expansion
Larry Arnason, Calgary’s Mortgage Broker, announces business expansion to now include full mortgage and home financing services in Airdrie, Lethbridge, Red Deer, Edmonton, and throughout rural Alberta. - October 03, 2011 - Calgary Mortgage Broker, Larry Arnason
Sharon Villars of RE/MAX Alliance Group Earns Broker-Associate Status
RE/MAX Associate in Holmes Beach, Florida is a Leader in the Real Estate Industry. - October 03, 2011 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
London Commercial Property Agency MERJS Appointed as Sole Agency for W1 Garden Floor Office Suite
MERJS has been appointed as the sole property agent for a newly available W1 garden floor office space in Mandeville Place. - October 03, 2011 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
Silicon Valley Luxury Home Sales Dip But Prices Edge Higher, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Luxury home sales in Silicon Valley dipped in August but the median sale price edged higher from the previous month and a year ago, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the South Bay’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 207 homes sold for more than $1... - October 02, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Colliers International Announces Hire of Cincinnati Real Estate Team
Cincinnati commercial real estate firm adds two to Office Services Group. - October 02, 2011 - Colliers International | Cincinnati
Royal Oaks Building Group to Compete in 2011 Wake County Parade of Homes
Local Homebuilder to Feature Six Homes in 46th Annual Home Builders Association Event. - October 02, 2011 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Linda Craft Marks 7 Years with Raleigh-Based Luxury Home Marketing Group Mark - Anniversary Features Retreat, Strategy Session for Elite Homes
The Raleigh-based Luxury Home Marketing Group marked 7 years of collaboration with a September retreat to Myrtle Beach. Nine members of the group tossed away the smart-phones, and focused on the particular needs that homes in the $750,000 and up range need to sell in and around the... - October 01, 2011 - Linda Craft & Team Realtors
Amodio & Co. Represents Suffield, CT Land for Sale or Build-to-Suit Office: Development Opportunity Across from Bradley International Airport
Amodio & Co Real Estate is proud to announce a new exclusive listing for 8.7 acres of prime development acreage for sale or build-to-suit office suites located in Suffield, CT, 1 mile north of Bradley International Airport. The proposed office building at South Street (RT. 75), Suffield, CT... - October 01, 2011 - Amodio & Co. Real Estate
London Commercial Property Agency MERJS Lets Refurbished Soho Offices in Dean Street, W1 to Munky Ltd
Acting on behalf of a private landlord, MERJS, a leading London commercial property agency, has let third floor office space of newly refurbished Soho offices in Dean Street, W1 to Munky Ltd. - September 30, 2011 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
CENTURY 21 All Islands Launches New Website
HawaiiMoves.com takes home search experience to a new level - September 30, 2011 - Century 21 All Islands
San Luis Obispo Housing Inventory at Record Low
County home sales are up, depleting inventory - September 30, 2011 - The Davies Company Real Estate
Denver Metro Area Luxury Home Sales Dip But Prices Increase, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Luxury home sales in the Denver Metro Area dipped in August but the median sale price rose over the same period a year ago, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Colorado’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 53 homes changed hands for more than $1... - September 30, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Marin Luxury Home Sales and Prices Up in August, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Luxury home sales and the median sale price in Marin County both moved higher in August from year-ago levels as the high-end market continued to improve, according Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the region’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 58 homes sold... - September 30, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
REO Specialist Robin Jones of Keller Williams Realty Attends REO Forecast and Housing Recovery Seminar
Sarasota, Florida Agent Advises Home Sellers to Sell Now Before the Wave of New Foreclosures - September 30, 2011 - Keller Williams Realty Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch
Pertria Announces Relationship with CPA Randall Reynolds
Founded in 2004, Pertria advises clients throughout Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area in real estate residential sales, investment analysis and management, providing established relationships with financial advisers, tax professionals and legal counsel. - September 30, 2011 - Pertria
Illinois Real Estate Veteran to Open RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals in Shorewood
Kathy Dames, a 27-year real estate veteran, will open her own RE/MAX office in Shorewood, Ill., when RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals debuts in November at 576 Brookforest Ave. in the Brookforest Plaza shopping center. For Dames, who has been a top-producing real estate agent since 1984, the move... - September 30, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Three RE/MAX Alliance Group Agents Named Among Nation’s Top Realtors
Al Dumas Team, May Aston and Drew Peterson of Southwest Florida Ranked Among “The Thousand” by WSJ and REAL Trends - September 30, 2011 - RE/MAX Alliance Group