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Two Stiles Buildings Receive EPA's National ENERGY STAR Rating
SunTrust International Center and 800 Brickell Reflect Stiles’ “Green” Commitment. - January 30, 2010 - Stiles
Regaliaa Setting Up Apartment Chain
Regaliaa Realty Ltd, a Chennai-based company, is setting up a chain of premium serviced apartments under the Homcourt brand across South India. - January 29, 2010 - Homcourt
Jim Chapman Communities Continues New Construction
Jim Chapman Communities announces the construction of six new homes at its award winning active adult community, Brookhaven at Johns Creek. The new construction comes on the heels of building that began in June 2009. - January 29, 2010 - Jim Chapman Communities
Davidson Realty, Inc., the Leader in World Golf Village Real Estate, Announces Davidson Referral Network for Licensed Real Estate Agents
Davidson Realty, Inc., the leader in St. Johns County real estate, has launched a new referral program that helps agents who aren't working in real estate full time keep up their contacts and earn extra income. The Davidson Referral Network allows licensed agents to earn extra money by referring... - January 29, 2010 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Custom Homes in World Golf Village Offer Good Value in Today's Market
The best home is one that is perfectly suited for how a family lives. Even at a time when short sales and foreclosures offer some enticing bargains, they are not necessarily the best purchase if the home is not exactly what the homebuyer needs. - January 29, 2010 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Phoenix Area Gets New Master Planned Community - the First in Years
A scenic new master planned community is opening in the greater Phoenix area. The first new home community to open in a number of years, Lone Moutain is a joint venture between Lennar and Pulte Homes. Lennar will open its neighborhood on February 6. Homes back up to natural open area open space in this beautiful desert community. - January 28, 2010 - Lennar, Arizona
"Honoring Our River" a Call for Student Writings & Artwork on the Willamette River
Publishers of an upcoming student anthology that is focused upon the Willamette River Basin are asking students of all ages to submit literature and artwork for publication in this unique book. Applications and entries must be sent no later than February 28, 2010. - January 27, 2010 - Wildwood|Mahonia
Brown-Architecture of Charleston, SC Launches New Web Site
Local design firm Brown-Architecture (http://www.brown-architecture.com) announced on Tuesday the launch of its new website. - January 22, 2010 - Brown-Architecture
Affordable Housing Developments in Brazil with MDMY Investment
Home ownership becomes a reality for thousands of residences in Ceara North East Brazil through the Federal Government Program “Minha Casa, Minha Vida”. The affordable housing program established in May 2009 is also attracting the attention of foreign investors wishing to contribute to... - January 22, 2010 - MDMY Investment
Blitz Joins Commercial Tenant Advisors, LLC as Partner
Largest Wis.-based Exclusive Tenant Representation Firm Grows Staff to Meet Market Need - January 20, 2010 - CresaPartners
Franklin Templeton Leases 80,448 Square Feet at Stiles' 300 Las Olas Place
Franklin Templeton to occupy Stiles' former headquarters in one of 2009's largest commercial real estate deals in Fort Lauderdale. - January 14, 2010 - Stiles
The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village Kick Off New Year with Several New Construction Projects
New Construction in World Golf Village Signals Improving Real Estate Outlook; Projects Start in The Crest, GroveWood, Laterra Links and Cascades Neighborhoods. - January 14, 2010 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Minto Continues Aggressive Growth; Announces Plans to Build in Prestigious Fish Hawk Ranch
To offer a new housing product to a market not being served, Minto Communities announces the purchase of 40 parcels in the Fish Hawk Ranch community in Lithia, Fla. “When we looked at opportunities to continue our expansion in Tampa Bay, the available parcels within Fish Hawk Ranch meshed... - January 12, 2010 - Minto Communities
CADO Real Estate Group's Michael Hixson Receives Prestigious Award from University of California, Irvine
Michael Hixson of CADO Real Estate Group, Inc. is honored with "Distinguished Instructor" award by University of California, Irvine, for excellence as an educator in the University's Extension certificates in "Marketing for the Residential Builder" and "Light Construction and Development Management" programs. - January 10, 2010 - CADO Real Estate Group, Inc.
Outlier Planning Launches with New Approach to Planning Consulting in Florida
Outlier Planning launches today in a bid to become a new model for how urban planning consultants in Florida conduct business. The new firm is based on five principles – accountability, true collaboration, efficiency, cutting edge and synergistic improvement – that firm Principal... - January 07, 2010 - Outlier Planning
BCD Leases 5th Manhattan Location for Five Guys Burgers & Fries
BCD is proud to announce that they have represented their exclusive client, Five Guys Burgers and Fries, in a new lease transaction. The 2,400 square foot space is located at 36 West 48th Street, between 5th and 6th Avenues. Barry Williams, Associate Manager of Real Estate at BCD, represented Five... - January 05, 2010 - Branded Concept Development (BCD)
New Brisbane Real Estate for Sale at Spring Mountain Estate
With large urban/rural blocks fast disappearing, it’s refreshing to see premium Brisbane acreage is still on offer with Spring Mountain Estate’s latest real estate release, The Nest at Spring Mountain Estate. - January 04, 2010 - Spring Mountain Estate
Davidson Realty, Inc. Presents Free Health & Fitness Seminar
A fresh start to the New Year is the focus on January 21 when The Davidson Speaker Series features a Health & Fitness seminar with Doug Duggan. A former Olympic weightlifter, Duggan will cover a variety of fitness topics, including how to fit fitness into a busy lifestyle, and how to achieve a... - December 30, 2009 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Victoria Promociones Presents at URBE 09 Their Offer of Apartments for Sale in Calpe
Despite the decline of exhibitors at the fair URBE Valencia compared to last year, this edition has managed to close more sales transactions than last year. The Real Estate Mediterranean Fair URBE 09, took place the days 20 to 22 November at the Feria Valencia exhibition grounds. This fair had the... - December 26, 2009 - Victoria Promociones
Royal Oaks Building Group Offers $8,000 Double Your Tax Credit Program
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company has launched a new program called Double Your Tax Credit. All homebuyers that purchase a Royal Oaks home by February 28, 2010, are eligible to receive $8,000 to use as they choose on... - December 23, 2009 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Dennis Gilkey a Featured Speaker at UF Conservation Summit
Executive shares experience and expertise with sustainable regional planning and impacts of recent legislation. - December 20, 2009 - Gilkey Organization
Hunley Waters Leads Revitalization Efforts and Secures Charleston’s First myEnergyLoan
With an increased consumer desire for energy-efficient and eco-friendly homes fueling interest in Hunley Waters, the neighborhood announces its first green myEnergyLoan in Charleston, South Carolina. - December 19, 2009 - Hunley Waters and Cobalt Developments, LLC
The Industry's First Consumer-Initiated Tenant Screening Resource
Moco Incorporated announced the launch of their MyScreeningReport.com™ tenant screening website, enabling consumers to obtain their own comprehensive tenant screening report and to confirm the accuracy of the report before it is released to prospective landlords. MyScreeningReport.com™... - December 19, 2009 - MyScreeningReport.com
New World Golf Village Blog Launched at www.WorldGolfVillageBlog.com
The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village has a new blog to keep residents, St. Johns County neighbors and fans of the golf community and resort destination informed. The blog address is www.WorldGolfVillageBlog.com. The World Golf Village Blog reports on the community's latest news, area happenings... - December 19, 2009 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
It’s Official: Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course Coming to the Guanacaste Country Club in Liberia Costa Rica
Frank Biden and ERA Real Estate in Latin America sign agreement with Nicklaus Design to build the first Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course in Costa Rica. - December 17, 2009 - Virtus 1 Costa Rica Real Estate
Minto Opens Lakewood Ranch Sales Center; Appoints Maria Amundson Sales Professional
To further its expansion into West Central Florida, Minto Communities today announced the launch of its new Lakewood Ranch Sales Gallery at 8111 Lakewood Main Street, Bradenton. Leading the new gallery will be Maria Amundson, a nine-year real estate professional with new home sales totaling more... - December 17, 2009 - Minto Communities
Hard Money NYC Closes a $160,000 Bridge Loan in Just 4 Days
Hard Money NYC (www.hardmoneynyc.com), a private money lender specializing in commercial real estate financing, announced that it has closed a short term loan on a mixed use property in Bronx, New York in just 4 days. The borrower had felt the effects of the bad economy all year round, and was in... - December 15, 2009 - Hard Money NYC
KM Properties Makes Significant Progress on TAMANI Hotel at Parklane Tower, Business Bay
Dubai Properties New CEO Inspects TAMANI Hotel Park lane Tower. - December 12, 2009 - KM Properties
Brookhaven of East Cobb to Showcase Residents’ Homes for the Holidays Dec. 12
Jim Chapman Communities, Atlanta’s leading active adult homebuilder will host a holiday open house Dec. 12 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at its Brookhaven of East Cobb community in Kennesaw. Three residents’ homes will be showcased. Guests are asked to meet at the clubhouse. “We are... - December 11, 2009 - Jim Chapman Communities
Three New Models Available at Concord Mill
Jim Chapman Communities is pleased to announce that they are offering three new floorplans at their Concord Mill community in Austell. This community designed for families is the Active Adult Builder’s first non-age restricted community. The new floor plans, which can all be expanded on the... - December 09, 2009 - Jim Chapman Communities
Bay Area Developer Growing Through the Storm
Americap Development Partners expands executive team by welcoming Mark Rowson as President. - December 09, 2009 - Americap Development Partners
CADO Real Estate Group's Staff Recognized by National Association of Home Builders as Region's Best
Five members of CADO Real Estate Group were recently honored by the National Association of Home Builders with Silver Awards for their achievements in new-home sales and marketing, recognizing their efforts as among the best in the nation. - December 06, 2009 - CADO Real Estate Group, Inc.
Davidson Realty, Inc. Selected by ICI Homes to Represent Homes in Palencia
Davidson Realty, Inc. a leader in North Florida real estate, has been tapped by ICI homes to market their properties in Palencia. ICI's Palencia collection includes four designer furnished models in the Bella Terra neighborhood, pre-sales starting at $379,900, and three grand homes in Palencia... - December 04, 2009 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Davidson Speaker Series Presents Panel of Experts Discussing Real Estate Trends
The Davidson Speaker Series continues on December 10th with a panel of experts who will present "Real Estate Trends," with important information for anyone considering buying, selling or refinancing a home. The seminar will be held on Thursday, December 10th at 7:00 pm in the Community... - December 04, 2009 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Jim Chapman Communities Wins Four OBIES
Jim Chapman Communities had an impressive showing at the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association’s 29th Annual OBIE Awards Gala on Saturday, Nov. 7 at the Cobb Galleria Centre. The active adult builder took home Gold Awards for Community of the Year: Attached for the Brookhaven at East Cobb... - December 03, 2009 - Jim Chapman Communities
Twenty9th Park Madison Named Best NYC High-Rise Condo in 2009 Americas Property Awards
Top Real Estate Award Competition Honors Park Avenue South Condominium - December 02, 2009 - Twenty 9th Park Madison
The Lakes at Chaparral is Bringing New Meaning to Resort Style Living at an Affordable Price
A new planned residential development will offer future buyers looking for a waterfront lot in the Okanagan the opportunity to become members of the development team. As a member of the team the purchase price of the lot is reduced dramatically since team members participate in developer profits. The planned resort also will be the first to offer smaller detached homes from 600 square feet to 1800 square feet believing that smaller is greener and more affordable. - November 30, 2009 - Lakes at Chaparral Resort
Learn About an Active Senior Retirement Co-Op Housing Community for Age-in-Place Urban Co-Housing Living in NW Portland, Oregon at the Sheldon: A Green Light Cooperative
Free Seminar: Green Light Cooperative event on Sunday, December 6th, 2009 from 3-5pm at 909 NW 19th Avenue to learn more about the Sheldon Cooperative-- an active senior retirement community to be built in NW Portland, taking new members now. Expert guest panel and wine tasting event. - November 29, 2009 - The Sheldon: A Green Light Cooperative
Anchor Land's January to September Revenues Hit P1.47B
Publicly listed Anchor Land Holdings, Inc.(PSE:ALHI) has reported that consolidated revenues for the first nine months of 2009 has reached P1.475 billion, up by 55 percent compared with the P953.4 million earned during the same period last year. Anchor Land’s revenues for the first three... - November 29, 2009 - Anchor Land Holdings, Inc.
Announcing Ireo’s Next Big Launch: "Ireo Uptown"
The home for those with a zest for living. - November 29, 2009 - Ireo
Davidson Realty, Inc. Offers Free Webinar Series for Homeowners in Distressed Property Situations
Davidson Realty, Inc.'s Free Educational Webinar Series, Avoiding Foreclosure, Offers Expert Advice for Homeowners Facing Tough Financial Situations. The next series will be held Dec. 1, 10 & 17 at 10 a.m. - November 27, 2009 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Heritage Landing Next to Host World Golf Village's Sneak Peek Saturday
Heritage Landing is December Stop for The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village's Sneak Peek Saturday. December Sneak Peek Event includes Sertoma Toys for Tots Drive. - November 24, 2009 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
The Levine Senior Center Holiday House at Cheval Opens December 5th, 2009 in Mint Hill, North Carolina
Cheval, located in beautiful Mint Hill, just outside of Charlotte, announced today, it will be hosting the first ever Holiday House from December 5th through December 20th, benefiting The Levine Senior Center. Decorated by renowned designer Tim Bagwell of T. Bagwell Interiors, the Holiday House... - November 19, 2009 - Cheval
Yonkers Luxury Loft Space Hosts “Brew Harvest” Event
Beer, Wings, Football and Luxury Living at Rooftop Tailgate Party. - November 13, 2009 - Metropartners
Portugal Property Collection - New Real Estate Agency Launches in the Heart of the Algarve
For many years the Algarve in Southern Portugal has been a popular choice with second home owners. Even in the current economic climate, the quality and choice of properties available in the region has helped keep the Algarve at the forefront of overseas investments. With this in mind, a new real... - November 12, 2009 - Portugal Property Collection
World’s Greenest Building Still Slated as Greenest with LEED-NC v3.0
Independence Station (www.worldsgreenestbuilding.com), a $15 million mixed-use development under construction in Independence, OR, is on track to become the World’s Greenest Building when it opens next year, partially based on projected points earned through LEED 2009 v3.0. The... - November 12, 2009 - Independence Station
Cornish & Carey Welcomes Veteran Investment Broker Russ Sherman
Russ Sherman has joined Cornish & Carey Commercial/ONCOR International as senior vice president of the firm. He will be a part of the investment brokerage team and be based in the firm’s San Francisco office. Russ brings to C&C nearly 35 years of commercial real estate experience, most recently as senior director of Cushman & Wakefield's Capital Markets Group. - November 11, 2009 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
Cornish & Carey Welcomes Allison Gorelick to Investment Team
Allison Gorelick has joined Cornish & Carey Commercial/ONCOR International as vice president of the firm. Mrs. Gorelick, a LEED AP-certified and Chartered Financial Analyst, brings to C&C more than 15 years of development and financial leadership experience. She joins C&C President Erik Doyle’s investment team and will be based in the firm’s San Francisco office. - November 11, 2009 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
Royal Oaks Building Group Wins Silver at 2009 Parade of Homes
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company has received a Silver Award from the 2009 Parade of Homes competition, an annual event hosted by the Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County. The company received the Silver... - November 04, 2009 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Nov. 7th Sneak Peek Saturday Open House at The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village to Include Canned Food Drive
The popular Sneak Peek Saturday series invites the public to tour Open Houses throughout The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village on the first Saturday of each month. - November 01, 2009 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village