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Sofia Now Has More Than 600,000 m² of Office Space, According to New Colliers Research
Increase of 10% in total stock in first half of year, say Colliers International Bulgaria in their new office market overview. - August 29, 2007 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
Landquest Announces New General Counsel
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 Steven Vining has joined the firm as general counsel. In this position, Vining is... - August 27, 2007 - Landquest Development
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announce Four New Sales Agents
Joey Robbins, vice president and managing broker for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Cary Parkway office, has announced that Amy Kretzer, Margo Sotet, Gary Zeller and Frederick H. Pulcino have joined the firm’s Cary Parkway real estate office. Kretzer has previous experience... - August 27, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Catalina Development Corporation Announces Podcast Detailing House Ridge Estates
John and Kerryn House, owners of Catalina Development Corporation, have announced the release of a podcast detailing House Ridge Estates, a development located in Benson featuring 33 single-family homesites starting at $239,000. The podcast details the background of the community, as well as the... - August 25, 2007 - House Ridge Estates
Build Ex., Inc. to Construct Homes for Maida Vale
Maida Vale, an exclusive residential community, has announced that Build Ex., Inc. will construct new homes for the luxury development, using their expertise and unique details which they have gathered from all over the world. Maida Vale brings the ideal atmosphere, impeccable personal service and... - August 24, 2007 - Maida Vale
AEX Offers New SBA Loan Refinancing and Business Financing Program
AEX Commercial Financing Group is offering a new business financing program for refinancing an SBA Loan. Although some SBA refinancing candidates will not qualify for the AEX program, until now this type of business refinancing has not been routinely available for typical SBA loan refinancing scenarios. AEX will continue to provide advanced working capital help with initial business loan and commercial mortgage situations involving either an SBA loan or conventional commercial loan. - August 24, 2007 - AEX Commercial Financing Group
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Managing Broker in Charge
Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston has announced that Lynn Rapp has been promoted to managing broker in charge of the Mebane office. In this position, Rapp’s responsibilities include overseeing the business of the Mebane office and generating community involvement, as... - August 24, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Blogging Systems Group, Leading Provider of Blogs and Social Networking Technology to the Real Estate Industry, Partners to Create First International Real Estate Blog
In a first-of-its-kind approach, Blogging Systems Helps Buy Property In Israel provide real estate blogs, social media lead generation features and MLS-like listing tools to real estate professionals in Israel. - August 23, 2007 - Blogging Systems Group
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Selected to Represent Pleasant Green Farms
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services, has announced that the firm has been selected to represent Pleasant Green Farms, a gated residential community located 10 minutes from historic Hillsborough. Pleasant Green Farms is situated on over 400 acres... - August 23, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Storage Investment Advisors Closes More Than $43 Million in Second Quarter 2007 Transactions
Storage Investment Advisors, LLP (SIA), a Houston-based investment real estate services firm focused solely on the self-storage industry, announced its team members closed $43,677,000 in self-storage property transactions in the second quarter of 2007, bringing the firm’s year-to-date closing... - August 23, 2007 - Storage Investment Advisors, LLP
Carla Bonten Realty, Inc. in Bonita Springs, FL Announces July 2007 Top Producer
Carla Bonten was the Top Listing and Sales Agent for her company in July 2007. - August 23, 2007 - Carla Bonten Realty
More Than 200,000 M² of Mall Retail Space Now Under Construction in Bulgaria, According to New Colliers Research
Increase of nearly 140,000 m² of mall space under construction in first half of year, say Colliers International Bulgaria in their new retail market overview - August 23, 2007 - Colliers International Southeast Europe
The Woodlands of Charlottesville Announces Grand Opening
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Weekend Celebration - August 22, 2007 - The Dovetail Companies
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announce New Sales Agent
Lynn Gelsinger, sales manager of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Hillsborough office, has announced that Laura E. Fleming has joined the firm as a sales agent. She previously worked as a sales contract coordinator for KB Home sales of Tucson, Ariz., as well as in account services for... - August 22, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Denmark Construction Company to Build Homes for Old Fields
Dave Wilkinson, co-president of Union Ridge Development, Inc., has announced that DenMark Construction Company will construct new homes for the Old Fields residential community. The award-winning DenMark Construction Company has more than 15 years’ experience building homes in North and South... - August 22, 2007 - Old Fields
Landquest Enters Joint Venture with Atlantic Coast Development
Jeffrey Milligan, senior vice president of Landquest, a residential development firm specializing in the acquisition, design, permitting and construction of waterfront communities on the East Coast, has announced that the firm has entered a joint venture with Atlantic Coast Development for a new... - August 22, 2007 - Landquest Development
The Woodlands of College Station Condo Giveaway
Local Winner Receives One Year Lease for Free - August 22, 2007 - The Dovetail Companies
Hurricane Dean Watch Roatan, Bay Island, Honduras
Updating 1-3 times daily on www.Roatan.ws. People are preparing for the worst - no surprises this time. - August 22, 2007 - Roatan
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC Sponsors 2007 Fuquay-Varina Area Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group LLC, has announced that the company will serve as a platinum sponsor for the 2007 Heritage Golf Classic, hosted by the Fuquay-Varina Area Chamber of Commerce. The event will be held on Thursday, Aug. 23 at Crooked Creek Golf Club at 4621 Shady... - August 22, 2007 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Hurricane Dean & Caribbean
Principal International, leading international property investment experts, are confident that the developments which they are promoting in the Caribbean will not be affected by Hurricane Dean. Paul Cooper comments “We have four developments currently active in the Caribbean and all the... - August 22, 2007 - Principal International
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Names Builder Representative for Pleasant Green Farms
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services, has announced that John Davis has been named new on-site agent for Pleasant Green Farms. Davis, a Certified New Homes Sales Professional (CSP), has more than five years of real estate experience and has been... - August 21, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Associate
Roger Bernholz, sales manager of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Chapel Hill office, has announced that Kevin Flaherty has joined the firm. Flaherty has previous experience as an in-home family counselor as well as a special education teacher. He graduated from Taylor University in... - August 20, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Paul Dillon of Dillon Consulting Elected Public Member of the Commission for Case Manager Certification
Paul A. Dillon, M.S., was elected a Public Member of the national Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC). The CCMC is the first and largest certifying body for case management professionals to be accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies. - August 19, 2007 - Dillon Consulting Services LLC
Vista Realty Partners Announces Acquisition of 23 Acres of Land in Metro Atlanta
Vista Realty Partners has purchased 23 Acres in Atlanta, Georgia for a 350 Unit Luxury Apartment Community to be called Sandtown Vista. - August 19, 2007 - Vista Realty Partners
PropertiesForHorses.com Offers Real Estate Agents and For Sale by Owner Free Listings
Free Classifieds Service for Real Estate Agents Buying or Selling Equestrian Real Estate - PropertiesForHorses.com - August 18, 2007 - PropertiesForHorses.com
Teaching Real Estate Agents the Art of Seduction
Online program teaches agents how to successfully generate business from the people they know - August 18, 2007 - Sell with Soul
Beacon Realty Capital Closes More Than $97 Million in Self-Storage Loan Transactions in First Half of 2007
Beacon Realty Capital, a Chicago-based commercial real estate financial services firm with a specialized self-storage lending group, announced it closed $97.2 million in 28 separate self-storage property transactions in the first half of calendar year 2007. Beacon completed these self-storage... - August 18, 2007 - Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.
Play Ball - Major Donation by A.W. Perry, Inc. to the Rockland Parks Department
The phrase “Roots in the community” is taken literally by A. W. Perry, Inc. Perry has long had strong ties to Rockland, operating and developing properties there since its founding in 1884. - August 17, 2007 - A.W. Perry, Inc.
Heather Bunn Named to Howard Perry and Walston Foundation Board
Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that Heather Bunn, vice president of marketing for Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has been named to the HPW Foundation board. The HPW Foundation, formed in the late 1990s by Don Walston, serves as a forum for sales... - August 17, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Landquest Purchases Oak Grove Memorial Gardens
Jeffrey Milligan, senior vice president of Landquest, has announced that Landquest Legacy, a division of Landquest specializing in the development and beautification of cemetery properties throughout the Southeast, has purchased Oak Grove Memorial Gardens for renovation and development. The 72-acre... - August 17, 2007 - Landquest Development
Listed Green - the Green MLS for Energy Efficient Homes and Developments is Going Global in a Big Way
Listed Green - the new Green MLS for energy efficient homes and developments worldwide will exhibit at West Coast Green in San Francisco, CA. - August 16, 2007 - Listed Green LLC
Free Property Feature Advertising Options Enhanced On RanchRanch.com
RanchRanch.com, America's free land-for-sale website, has increased the number of property features that a real estate marketer can publicize to 21. Acreage for sale listings may be placed at no charge at www.ranchranch.com . - August 16, 2007 - RanchRanch.com
Cade Hummel Named On-Site Agent for New Residential Community in Fuquay-Varina
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services, has announced that Cade Hummel has been named builder representative for Royal Oaks Building Group LLC in the Lakestone Village development. Hummel earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business management from... - August 16, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Buy Safe Costa Rica Changes The Way You Find Real Estate in Costa Rica
Whether looking for a permanent dwelling, a great deal on a investment property or simply vacationing in Costa Rica, Buy Safe Costa Rica makes searching simple and safe. - August 15, 2007 - Buy Safe Costa Rica
David Jones Voted Vice President of Howard Perry and Walston Foundation
Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that David Jones, COO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has been voted vice president of the HPW Foundation. The HPW Foundation, formed in the late 1990s by Don Walston, serves as a forum for sales associates and... - August 15, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
More Florida Homeowners Face Foreclosure
Florida is now second in the nation in the number of pre-foreclosure filings. Large increases in the interest rates on adjustable rate mortgages, large hikes in homeowners insurance rates, and a slow housing market have left many people in a difficult situation. "Bridge Loan" programs combined with credit counseling may be the solution for many of them. - August 15, 2007 - Star Mortgage, Inc.
Is Real Estate Still the Best Place to Invest 401K and IRA Money?
Real estate investment firm locates investments for private lenders. - August 15, 2007 - RPP Management, LLC
Apartments.com Seeks Renters' "Possession Obsessions"
National Online Video Contest Offers Chance to Win $20,000 - August 15, 2007 - Apartments.com
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Selected to Represent Old Fields
Dave Wilkinson, co-president of Union Ridge Development, Inc., has announced that Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services has been selected to represent Old Fields, a new residential community in Graham, North Carolina. Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services... - August 14, 2007 - Old Fields
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Names Builder Representative for Colvard Farms
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services, has announced that Pat Simpson has been named new on-site agent for Colvard Farms. Simpson has more than 25 years of real estate experience and has been with Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder... - August 14, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Home Owners Offer Their Houses for £10.00
Property owners are offering their homes up as a prize in a property draw at Homesgofast.com. The Overseas property portal are working with ClickaBrick to help someone own a house outright for the price of a ticket or brick. Home sellers have control over the property price and length of the draw. Most state that they are putting their homes in the draw as it feels good to be a part of an event that let a person own a home for £10.00. - August 14, 2007 - HomesGoFast.Com
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Announces New Sales Associates
Josh Swindell, managing broker for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Kildaire office, has announced that Brenda Fredrick, Jamie Rousse and Crystal Walton have joined the firm’s Cary real estate division. Fredrick has previous experience in office management, accounting and... - August 13, 2007 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
2007 Annual Survey News Release
SIA Annual Survey Assesses Macroenvironmental Trends in Self-Storage Industry - August 13, 2007 - Storage Investment Advisors, LLP
New RanchRanch.com Features Make Managing Free Land for Sale Ads Easier
RanchRanch.com, America's free land-for-sale website, has introduced new features that make managing property-for-sale listings easier. Acreage listings may be input at no charge at www.ranchranch.com. - August 13, 2007 - RanchRanch.com
Egypt - Hurghada - Spectacular Luxury Development Release - Goldberg and Partners Involved Again
The Egyptian tourist market is becoming alive with activity and Goldberg and Partners has partnered again with the biggest developer in the middle east to showcase their new 320 million meter project just north of Hurghada on the red sea coast of Egypt. This development is going to have marinas,... - August 13, 2007 - Goldberg & Partners Global Real Estate LLC
Calabria - Southern Italy - Goldberg and Partners Triumph Again
Southern Italy's property boom has resulted in a lack of supply in the market - August 13, 2007 - Goldberg & Partners Global Real Estate LLC
Preconstruction Buying Club Partners with International Facilitation Firm
PreConstruction Catalysts, Inc. announced that it has signed on with BridgePoint Ventures LLC, a buying club for preconstruction, to represent it in acquiring new partners and developers for its unique model for preconstruction contracting. The club consists of 400 partner-members who are... - August 12, 2007 - PreConstruction Catalysts, Inc
Growth Leads Major Real Estate and Auction Firm to Relocate Off of Dolly Parton Parkway
Thompson Carr & Associates, LLC, East Tennessee’s largest real estate and auction firm, announced today that the firm has expanded to a larger office space off of Dolly Parton Parkway (address) in Sevierville, Tennessee. Combined with the firm’s success and its effort to fulfill the needs of every client, it has expanded to over 40 real estate agents and auctioneers with anticipation of doubling its team within the next year. - August 11, 2007 - Thompson Carr Auctions
Elaine Bridges Receives 2007 Women In Business Award
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group LLC, has announced that Elaine Bridges, vice president of marketing and sales for the company, was recognized as one of the Triangle’s top businesswomen by the Triangle Business Journal at the “Women In Business Awards” event... - August 11, 2007 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
New Specialty Computer Store Enjoys College-Town Success
PeachMac, an Apple Specialist opened its doors at The Markets at Epps Bridge as the only store in Athens dedicated to selling Apple, Inc. products. With high demand for items such as iPods, Mac computers and accessories, PeachMac has enjoyed high sales volumes since opening in May. Owner Darryl... - August 11, 2007 - The Dovetail Companies