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"The Shops at Wisconsin Place" Welcomes New Stores
New Chevy Chase Shopping Center features many regional retail firsts including Giggle, llori and others. - June 12, 2009 - The Shops at Wisconsin Place
The Jones Company Ranks Highest in Revenue
According to MarketGraphics Research Group, The Jones Company of Tennessee was ranked #1 for having the highest projected sales revenue among all Homebuilders for 2009. - June 11, 2009 - The Jones Company
The Jones Company Builds "Green" Habitat for Humanity Home with Help from Crye-Leike Realtors
For the fourth time in four years, The Jones Company and Crye-Leike Realtors have partnered to build another Habitat for Humanity home in Williamson County, only this time the home was built by “Green” standards. The Jones Company and Crye-Leike, REALTORS® began work on the home at... - June 10, 2009 - The Jones Company
The Jones Company Opens New Home Development in Mt. Juliet with All Energy Star Certified Homes
The Jones Company is now building in the Kelsey Glen community in Mt. Juliet, just off Old Lebanon Dirt Road. The community is exclusive to The Jones Company and will include 532 total homes, with 138 being built in the first phase. It is being developed by CPS Land, LLC who also developed the... - June 09, 2009 - The Jones Company
Oak Ridge High’s New Football Coach, Scott Blade, Buys the First Home in Groves Park Commons
Winning and being ‘first’ come naturally for the Wild Cats’ new head football coach, Scott Blade. So, it should come as no surprise that Coach Blade now has his first ‘first’ in Oak Ridge—a new home in Groves Park Commons. Blade has the distinction of being the... - June 08, 2009 - Groves Park Commons
The Jones Company Completes Previously Foreclosed Homes
The Jones Company just completed the construction of 13 previously foreclosed and incomplete homes in Riverwalk, a community in Bellevue where they had already built over 100 homes. These homes were left incomplete due to the bankruptcy of Prestige/Corinthian Homes. As a result of the bankruptcy,... - June 08, 2009 - The Jones Company
Dominio San Sebastiano, Sustainable Italian Holiday Homes, West Liguria, Realitalia.co.uk
Dominio San Sebastiano, a genuine ecological project. One of the first energy sustainable holiday home developments in Italy - June 06, 2009 - Realitalia
New Development in Prime Mt. Juliet Location Opens
The Jones Company announces the opening of Sterling Woods at Providence, the mixes-use, master-planned community in Mt. Juliet. The homes will be from The Jones Company’s “Hometown Village Collection”, which are historically inspired houses ranging from 2535-3555 square feet. - June 03, 2009 - The Jones Company
Jim Chapman Communities Wins Multiple National Building Awards
Jim Chapman Communities, one of Atlanta's leading active adult home builders, was honored with two Silver Awards at The National Association of Home Builder’s Best of 50+ Housing Awards on April 28. The awards banquet, held at the 50+ Housing Symposium in the Philadelphia Downtown Marriott is... - June 03, 2009 - Jim Chapman Communities
Royal Oaks Building Group Wins Western Wake 100 Award
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company has been named to this year’s Western Wake 100 list by Cary Business magazine. The list is comprised of the 100 most influential companies in Western Wake County. Royal Oaks was... - May 31, 2009 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
The Village of San Buenas Launches New Affordable Costa Rica Real Estate Development
The Village of San Buenas announced today that they have officially begun marketing their second phase of their development, making Costa Rica Real Estate Affordable. - May 31, 2009 - Village of San Buenas
State of Michigan to Break Ground in Taylor
ProVisions, LLC and the State of Michigan will host a groundbreaking ceremony at 10 a.m. on June 2, 2009 to announce the Taylor Business Center (www.taylorbusinesscenter.com) as the Michigan Department of Human Services’ new office facility. The ceremony will take place at the Taylor Business... - May 28, 2009 - ProVisions, LLC
The Jones Company Breaks Into Builder 100 List
The Jones Company is proud to announce they are now one of the 100 largest builders in the nation according to Builder magazine’s Builder 100 ranking. The company was ranked 92 for 2008, which is up 36 spots from the previous year’s ranking of 129. They had 298 total closings and 100... - May 26, 2009 - The Jones Company
Red Cedar Place’s Lowcountry Earns Top Honors
Red Cedar Place now has even more accolades to add to their resume. In addition to the quality craftsmanship and desirable interiors, the Lowcountry in which the new homes in the Beaufort area reside have received numerous honors, including the Southern Living Readers Choice Award for “Best... - May 23, 2009 - Red Cedar Place
Diamond Dwellings Realty - Florida Announces Agent of the Year
Diamond Dwellings Realty - Florida, based in Brandon, Florida Announces Agent of the Year Rick Frissell - May 22, 2009 - Diamond Dwellings Realty- Florida
7 Tips for Choosing a Retirement Community
Free resource from ACTS Retirement-Life Communities helps consumers ask the right questions and sort through the maze of senior housing options. - May 20, 2009 - ACTS Retirement-Life Communities
Red Cedar Place Turning Bad Times Into Good
Home sales and lot reservations steady at the Bluffton new home community - May 17, 2009 - Red Cedar Place
The Jones Company Alters Manor Collection
The Jones Company’s “Manor” Collection is getting a makeover, giving homebuyers more features for less of an investment. Some of the changes include upgraded gourmet kitchens as a standard option, new elevations, and in many cases, the homebuyers will get a little more square... - May 15, 2009 - The Jones Company
Certified Green Home Designation Awarded to Groves Park Commons Townhomes
Groves Park Commons townhomes receive the highest rating Tindells Building Materials has ever given for energy efficiency. - May 10, 2009 - Groves Park Commons
Royal Oaks Building Group Garners Four MAME Awards
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company has received four awards from the Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County (HBA). The awards were presented at the annual Triangle MAME Awards formal event held at the Embassy Suites in Cary, N.C on April... - May 09, 2009 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
The Jones Company Builds Green Condominiums
In addition to building every house "Green" as a standard offering, The Jones Company is now also building "Green" condominiums. - May 08, 2009 - The Jones Company
7th Heaven Properties Forms Exclusive Partnerships with Leading Luxury Real Estate Agents in USA, Canada and Russia for Caribbean Property Sales
7th Heaven Properties, the UK-based Caribbean property specialist, continues its expansion into new markets, exclusively partnering with luxury real estate agents in the USA, Canada and Russia. Partnerships with Hilton & Hyland (based in Los Angeles, USA), Whistler Real Estate (based in... - May 08, 2009 - 7th Heaven Properties
Encore Creativity Expands with First National Affiliate: Laurel Lake in Hudson, Ohio
Laurel Lake Retirement Community in Hudson, Ohio has signed an agreement with Encore Creativity for Older Adults to become the nation’s first Encore affiliate outside the Washington D.C./Baltimore area. Encore Creativity was established in 2007 to provide an excellent artistic environment... - May 07, 2009 - Laurel Lake Retirement Community
The Jones Company Ranked Among Nation’s Fastest Growing
The Jones Company, a privately held builder in Franklin, TN, moved up in the rankings of the "Professional Builder Housing Giants Report" despite the current economic situation. - May 07, 2009 - The Jones Company
Atlanta Active Adult Builder Diversifies in Tough Economic Times
Jim Chapman Communities, an Atlanta active adult builder, is diversifying in these tough economic times. With the addition of their new construction company, Jim Chapman will be helping the Atlanta housing market by completing foreclosed projects throughout Atlanta. - May 06, 2009 - Jim Chapman Communities
Tuscany Woods Offers Incentives During Spring Sales Event
Tuscany Woods, a new-homes community in Hampshire, Ill., is offering a choice of buyer incentives, now through May 10. - May 05, 2009 - Tuscany Woods Holdings, Inc.
First Annual Watters Creek and Allen Art Alliance Fine Arts Festival, Three-Day Event Offers One-of-a-Kind Fine Art from Over 20 Artists Enjoy Live Musical Performances
The first annual “Watters Creek and Allen Arts Alliance Fine Arts Festival” showcases a juried selection of outstanding fine arts and crafts along with children’s interactive art activities and live entertainment. An unbeatable treat for mom this Mother’s Day! - May 03, 2009 - watterscreek
Gladstone Turns Back the Clock on New Home Pricing During 20th Anniversary Event
Chicago-area new home builder, Gladstone Homes, reduces base prices at Windstone Place in North Aurora by $80,000 in celebration of its 20th anniversary. - April 25, 2009 - Gladstone Homes
Custom Home of the Year for Design Awarded for an Unprecedented 2nd Time to John Lively & Associates
John Lively & Associates is named the residential design firm for the Home Builders Association of Greater Dallas 2009 "Custom Home of the Year" award for the second time. John Lively & Associates is named the residential design firm for the Home Builders Association of Greater Dallas 2009 "Custom Home of the Year" award for the second time. This is the crowning achievement for the Dallas / Ft. Worth design firm who has a strong history of awards for industry-leading Architectural designs. - April 25, 2009 - John Lively & Associates
Pacific Medical Centers Signs 30,000 Square-Foot Lease at Woodlands Technology Campus in Bothell, Washington
Seattle-based Pacific Medical Centers has leased 30,000 square-feet in Building One of the Woodlands Technology Center (WTC) at Canyon Park Business Center in Bothell, Washington, owned by TIAA-CREF, a financial services organization and one of the largest institutional real estate investors in the United States. CB Richard Ellis is the on-site development manager and exclusive leasing agent for WTC. - April 22, 2009 - CB Richard Ellis
Austin’s Castilian Residence Hall Still Has Openings
The Castilian residence hall serving the University of Texas at Austin is still accepting applications for Fall 2009. “The Castilian is the most desired residence hall in Austin,” said Dale Callison, Resident Manager for The Castilian. “One key item is that we have the... - April 21, 2009 - Campus Acquisitions
Live! on the Green: A Fun Free Concert Series at Watters Creek
Dine Alfresco, Bring a Blanket and Enjoy Your Favorite Concert What: Watters Creek at Montgomery Farm is proud to announce “Live! on the Green”, a Free outdoor concert series. Listen to an eclectic assortment of live local bands while enjoying a leisurely alfresco dinner on one of the... - April 18, 2009 - watterscreek
Watters Creek Donates Retail Space to the North Texas Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®
April 21st Grand Opening Celebration Includes a Pink Parade and Ribbon Cutting with Allen Mayor Stephen Terrell. For Every Person Who Registers to Win $500 in Gift Cards Watters Creek Will Donate $1 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. - April 18, 2009 - watterscreek
Stiles Announces New York Life will be Signature Tenant at Lake Shore Plaza II
Fortune 100 Company Signs 28,230-Square-Foot Lease Agreement at Energy-Efficient Office Building in Sunrise - April 17, 2009 - Stiles
The Falls River Town Center Spring Fling: Dog Days of Spring Will be Held on April 25, 2009
On April 25, 2009, Falls River Town Center will host the annual Spring Fling: The Dog Days of Spring from 10:00am to 3:00pm. The day will feature a giant bounce house, slides and basketball hoops for the children, arts and crafts, live music, and great food, many Falls River Discounts plus a... - April 17, 2009 - Falls River Properties Group
Montevina Commences Sales in Phase 1 of Complex
The first building sale was completed at Montevina in Pleasanton. Darim Vision Corporation purchased 3110 Constitution Drive. Montevina is a 250,000 square foot master-planned class A office and R&D complex developed to provide small business owners the opportunity to purchase free-standing, “small-format” buildings within a professional business park. Phase I of the project was completed in December of 2008 and consists of 16 separate free-standing buildings. - April 15, 2009 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
Guaranteed Hole in One at GolfWhisperer2009.com
“GolfWhisperer2009.com” allows users to generate a spoof newspaper clipping showcasing themselves, or a person of their choice, as the lucky golfer of a 487-yard Hole-In-One on Cooper’s, world class, Stonehaven Golf Course. - April 15, 2009 - Cooper Communities, Inc.
Mariners Buildcon India Ltd Coming Up with Its New Venture in Sec 67, Gurgaon "Neptune’s Haven"
Mariners Buildcon India Ltd (MBIL), a Real Estate Co catering to the housing needs of the Indian Mariners, NRIs & other high-end professionals has announced its next exclusive residential project Neptune's Haven at Sec 67, Gurgaon. - April 10, 2009 - Mariners Buildcon India Ltd
Farmers Market Kicks Off at Watters Creek; Local Producers of Food & Produce, Plants & Flowers Sought for Weekly Event
Watters Creek at Montgomery Farm will begin a new weekly Farmers Market on Saturday, April 4, and has space available for additional vendors. The open-air market will be located at the south end of Market Street by DSW and will be run each Saturday from 8 a.m.-noon. Several vendors have already... - April 09, 2009 - watterscreek
McArthur Homes Wins GuildQuality’s 2009 Guildmaster Award
McArthur Homes, a leading home builder in Utah, announced today that the company has been awarded a 2009 Guildmaster Award for exceptional customer satisfaction. McArthur Homes was one of 95 homebuilders, contractors, developers, and home services companies throughout North America recognized for their superlative performance. - April 09, 2009 - McArthur Homes
Independence Station Seeks “Green” 21st Century Pioneers
Independence Station, the Oregon development slated to become the World’s Greenest Building when it opens in 2010, is now accepting priority pre-reservations for the 15 condominium-style homes included in the mixed-use development. - April 08, 2009 - Independence Station
Jim Chapman Communities Opens New Model Home in The Haven at Lost Mountain
Jim Chapman Communities, one of Atlanta's leading active adult home builders, is pleased to announce the opening of the model home in the builder's newest endeavor into the West Cobb new home market with The Haven at Lost Mountain, an active adult development. The model home is open now for... - April 04, 2009 - Jim Chapman Communities
950MODE.com, Philadelphia, Northern Liberties Park-Side, Condos: Furnished Model Open
Fred Potok of Pelladio Developers announced today that the 1 bedroom furnished model at 950MODE is open for buyer previews. Ground floor office and retail space is also available for sale. - April 03, 2009 - Pelladio Developers, LLC
Jim Chapman Communities Kick-Off Sale Offers Savings on Active Adult New Homes
Jim Chapman Communities, a premier Atlanta developer of active adult communities, is currently offering special pricing on their metro Atlanta new homes. - April 02, 2009 - Jim Chapman Communities
Cornish & Carey Names Three New EVPs
Cornish & Carey Commercial/ONCOR International promoted three real estate experts to the position of Executive Vice President. The C&C Board of Directors has recognized CFO Jay Belquist and Office/R&D leasing experts Randy Gabrielson and Jeff Rodgers due to their contribution to profits and commitment to C&C and its philosophy of knowledge and integrity. - March 29, 2009 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
The Castilian Dorm Serving the University of Texas Receives Upgrades
University of Texas students as well as those attending Austin Community College continue to rank The Castilian their #1 choice for student housing with new improvements almost complete and more on the way. The Castilian’s current amenities include: Newly renovated indoor heated swimming... - March 26, 2009 - Campus Acquisitions
Staying Flexible in an Unstable Market
LGE Expands Services in Response to Market Conditions and Client Needs. - March 26, 2009 - LGE Design Build
Rich Van Tassel Named to Board of Directors for Miracle League of the Triangle
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com) has announced that its president, Rich Van Tassel, has been named to the board of directors for the Miracle League of the Triangle, a baseball league for children and teenagers with physical or mental disabilities. The Miracle League of the... - March 22, 2009 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Royal Oaks Building Group to Participate in 2009 Spring New Home Showcase
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com) has announced that the company will showcase seven homes as part of the 2009 Spring New Home Showcase, scheduled for March 21-22 and 28-29 and hosted by the Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County. Royal Oaks plans to showcase homes in... - March 14, 2009 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
The Jones Company Welcomes First "Green" Homebuyer
After years of planning and hundreds of thousands of dollars invested in their new Green Building Program, The Jones Company welcomed Judy Hurly into her new home. She is the first official homeowner under their new standards. The home is located in The Villages of Clovercroft in Franklin, where... - March 13, 2009 - The Jones Company