Recent Headlines
Short Sale May Provide Option to Foreclosure; Assist-2-Sell Owner Uses Experience to Help Local Homeowners
Today, many homeowners have found themselves in a tough financial situation because their homes are worth less than what is owed. Mike Carter, owner and broker of an Assist-2-Sell office in St. Augustine, Fla., explores "short sales" as one option for helping homeowners get through this difficult time. - March 27, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
What You Need to Know About Choosing a Real Estate Agent
Most homeowners realize they need a real estate agent to help them sell their home. But how is one agent different from the next? - March 26, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
Costa Rica - the Undiscovered Southern Central Pacific Real Estate Boom
Changes are coming … this out-of-the-way place is not so out-of-the-way anymore. 1) New International Airport (Costa Rica’s third) is being built in Palmar Norte 2) New 80,000 square foot Hospital is currently under construction 3) Costanera Highway (Pacific Coast Highway) is in the final stages of road improvement. - March 25, 2008 - Hacienda Matapalo
Slow Times Create Incredible Bargains for Buyers
Local Developer Offers No Payments and No Interest for 3 Years to the First 10 Buyers - March 22, 2008 - Plantation Palms of Hernando County LLC
Leading Assist-2-Sell Office Relocates to the Durbin Crossing Area in Jacksonville, Fla.
The husband, wife and daughter team of John, Marsha and Lori Neighbors recently relocated their Assist-2-Sell office in order to better serve more homeowners in the Jacksonville, Fla. area. - March 20, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
New Oleander Place Townhomes Break Ground - Open Sales Center
Oleander Place Townhomes is a new urban infill townhome development located on the Oleander Walk in the heart of Fort Worth's Near Southside walking distance from dining, shopping and businesses. The development boasts three story homes ranging from 1,700 square feet to over 2,700 square feet with rooftop decks. This live-work environment offers an exciting opportunity for the urban dweller. - March 18, 2008 - Oleander Place Townhomes
Buying a Home: 12 Tips for Cruising from Contract to Closing
Some tips for making the complicated process of buying a home a little easier. - March 15, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
Construction of Groves Park Commons - A Traditional Neighborhood Development (TND) - Announced at the Oak Ridge Developer’s Forum Meeting
Walter B. Wise and partners, Terry Wheeler, Bill Kennedy, Christos Christopoulos and builder Mike Stevens, announce the launch of the Groves Park Commons Traditional Neighborhood Development at the Developers Forum Meeting at the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce. - March 12, 2008 - Groves Park Commons
Leading Assist-2-Sell Office Relocates to Knoxville, Tenn.; Husband and Wife Team Help Homeowners Save Money with Unique Full-Service Real Estate Brokerage
Assist-2-Sell franchise owners Don and Kim Rose just opened another Assist-2-Sell office after relocating to the Knoxville, Tenn., area. - March 03, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
A Different Approach to Revitalizing the Housing Market
Lyle Martin, co-founder and co-chief executive of Assist-2-Sell, shares his thoughts on what it will take to get the housing market back on track. - February 28, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
Lake Highlands House Sells in 35 Minutes with Assist-2-Sell; Homeowner Saves Nearly $9,000 in Real Estate Commissions
A homeowner in Dallas sold their home in 35 minutes using Assist-2-Sell's “Direct-to-Buyers” marketing program, saving them nearly $9,000 in real estate commissions. - February 25, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
Demand for Sofia Property is Still Rising, if Investors Know How to Meet It
The key to success on Sofia’s property market is keeping in mind changing customer needs. - February 22, 2008 - Karrat Group EOOD
Georgia Assist-2-Sell Owner Earns Real Estate Brokers License
Michele Feeley, owner of the Newnan and Peachtree, Ga., Assist-2-Sell franchise offices, recently passed the state brokers exam to become a licensed real estate broker for the state of Georgia. She is now serving as the managing broker for both Assist-2-Sell offices. Feeley passed the exam after... - February 19, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
No. 1 Assist-2-Sell Office in Tampa Bay Expands to Save Homeowners Even More Money
Randy and Tami Bowman, owners of the Largo, FL, Assist-2-Sell franchise, recently purchased another office in nearby Seminole. - February 18, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
Assist-2-Sell Optimistic About New Homeowner Relief Program
Assist-2-Sell responds to this week's announcement that major lenders will offer relief to troubled homeowners through "Project Lifeline." - February 15, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
Sofia’s Real Estate Market Has a Huge Potential
Real estate investors Karrat Group analyze the main trends of Sofia’s property market. - February 15, 2008 - Karrat Group EOOD
O’Fallon Assist-2-Sell Shows Support for U.S. Troops
The O'Fallon, Mo., Assist-2-Sell office collected donations and put together care packages to send to soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan. - February 14, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
Baby Boomers Dominate New Homes Sales for 2007
Del Webb’s Village at Deaton Creek is #1 Selling Community in Atlanta. - February 13, 2008 - Village at Deaton Creek by Del Webb
Dallas Assist-2-Sell Brought Holiday Cheer to Some Local Families
The Dallas Assist-2-Sell office donated 25 turkeys and 25 hams to local families over the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. - February 13, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
Sun City Peachtree Attracting Attention in a Tough Market
Contrary to housing industry trends, Sun City Peachtree, the Pulte Homes/Del Webb active adult community located in south metro Atlanta, continues to attract hundreds of qualified prospects every month. Additionally, company officials say many of them are signing contracts to build a home in the... - February 02, 2008 - Sun City Peachtree by Del Webb
The Only Thing Assist-2-Sell® Discounts is Its Price
Unlike many other discount real estate companies, Assist-2-Sell does not discount its fee by eliminating services. - January 24, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
New Polynesian Village Launched at Hacienda Matapalo in Costa Rica
A development of new Villa-Condos at Hacienda Matapalo will have the flair of the orient located in the area of Costa Rica where the Mountains meet the Sea, the booming Central South Pacific Coast. “The Polynesian Village was designed in response to people who wanted a condo lifestyle, with... - January 20, 2008 - Hacienda Matapalo
Karrat Group Invests in a Breakthrough Sofia Residential Complex
The real estate investment company aims to offer something completely different from everything which is currently available on Bulgaria’s property market. - January 09, 2008 - Karrat Group EOOD
Upscale Student Housing Community Announces Grand Opening
The Woodlands of Gainesville, a brand new upscale student living community, is hosting a Leasing Center Grand Opening on Saturday January 12th from 12 - 5 pm. Food, drinks and giveaways will be available throughout the event. Students that sign a lease (at the event) for the upcoming 2008-2009 school year will also receive a $500 check. The event will take place at 1055 SW 62nd Blvd. (corner of SW 62nd Blvd and 20th Avenue.) - January 05, 2008 - The Dovetail Companies
Jasper Construction Corp. Joins Trump Toronto Development Team
Talon International Development Inc. is pleased to announce that Jasper Construction Corporation has joined the Trump International Hotel & Tower, Toronto development team. Jasper Construction will provide construction advisory services for Talon’s Trump Tower currently under construction... - December 23, 2007 - Trump International Hotel & Tower, Toronto
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC Wins Triangle Business Journal’s Fast 50 Award
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC, has announced that the company has received the Triangle Business Journal’s 2007 Fast 50 Award. The Fast 50 Award recognizes the fastest-growing privately-held companies in the Triangle. The survey, evaluated by... - December 20, 2007 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Residences Palacio Del Mar in Bocas Del Toro, Panama Receive Pre-Sale Approval
Unanimous Vote Kicks-Off the First Phase of Six Diamond Resorts International Development. - December 14, 2007 - Palacio Del Mar
"Mission: One Child’s Cure" Launches Today in Denver
10-Year Old Cancer Patient Launches Youth Cancer-Awareness and Cure Research Initiative - December 02, 2007 - Sonoma Resort Apartments at Saddle Rock
Vesta Homes Wins Five Burlington-Alamance Homebuilders Association 2007 Parade of Homes Awards
Hal Byrd, co-president of Union Ridge Development, Inc., has announced that homebuilder Vesta Homes won five awards for the Old Fields residential community in the Burlington-Alamance Homebuilders Association 2007 Parade of Homes. The winning homes were recognized at an awards dinner in honor of... - November 26, 2007 - Old Fields
M.L. Wilburn Construction, Inc. Wins Burlington-Alamance Homebuilders Association 2007 Parade of Homes Award
Hal Byrd, co-president of Union Ridge Development, Inc., has announced that M.L. Wilburn Construction, Inc. won an award for the Old Fields residential community in the Burlington-Alamance Homebuilders Association 2007 Parade of Homes. The winning homes were recognized at an awards dinner in honor... - November 21, 2007 - Old Fields
Carroll Homes Wins Burlington-Alamance Homebuilders Association 2007 Parade of Homes Award
Hal Byrd, co-president of Union Ridge Development, Inc., has announced that homebuilder Carroll Homes won an award for the Old Fields residential community in the Burlington-Alamance Homebuilders Association 2007 Parade of Homes. The winning homes were recognized at an awards dinner in honor of... - November 16, 2007 - Old Fields
Jd Mahoney Construction, Inc. Wins Two Burlington-Alamance Homebuilders Association 2007 Parade of Homes Awards
Hal Byrd, co-president of Union Ridge Development, Inc., has announced that JD Mahoney Construction, Inc. won two awards for the Old Fields residential community in the Burlington-Alamance Homebuilders Association 2007 Parade of Homes. The winning homes were recognized at an awards dinner in honor... - November 13, 2007 - Old Fields
Denmark Construction Company Wins Four Burlington-Alamance Homebuilders Association 2007 Parade of Homes Awards
Hal Byrd, co-president of Union Ridge Development, Inc., has announced that DenMark Construction Company won four awards for the Old Fields residential community in the Burlington-Alamance Homebuilders Association 2007 Parade of Homes. The winning homes were recognized at an awards dinner in honor... - November 08, 2007 - Old Fields
Fitchburg Technology Campus Data Center Offers Small Businesses Top-Tier IT
$40 Million Data Center Gives Growing Companies Bandwidth Boost - November 08, 2007 - Fitchburg Technology Campus
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC President Named Apex Rotarian of the Year
Royal Oaks Building Group LLC has announced that Rich Van Tassel, president of the company, has been named Co-Rotarian of the Year by the Rotary Club of Apex, sharing this year’s honor for the second consecutive year with Harvey Montague, president and founder of the Raleigh-based Montague... - November 07, 2007 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Vesta Homes to Build Homes for Old Fields Development
Dave Wilkinson, co-president of Union Ridge Development, Inc., has announced that Vesta Homes will construct new homes for the Old Fields residential community. Vesta Homes is led by brothers Alan and Karem Fakhoury who have been building quality homes for more than 12 years in Raleigh, Durham and... - November 05, 2007 - Old Fields
Old Fields Sweeps Burlington-Alamance Homebuilders Association 2007 Parade of Homes
Hal Byrd, co-president of Union Ridge Development, Inc., has announced that the Old Fields residential community swept the Burlington-Alamance Homebuilders Association 2007 Parade of Homes with 16 awards. Six builders of the Old Fields community were represented in the awards, including Biltmore... - October 31, 2007 - Old Fields
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC Named Small Business of the Year
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC, a professional builder of fine homes throughout Raleigh, Holly Springs, Fuquay-Varina, Wake Forest, Cary and Chapel Hill, has announced that the company has been named the 2007 Small Business of the Year by the Apex Chamber of Commerce... - October 29, 2007 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Old Fields Launches New Web Site
Dave Wilkinson, co-president of Union Ridge Development, Inc., has announced that the firm has launched a redesigned Web site at www.old-fields.com. The new layout, designed by Raleigh-based ClickCulture, is more user friendly and provides potential buyers with access to company news, a photo... - October 26, 2007 - Old Fields
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC Announces New Homes For Holly Pointe
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC, has announced that the company has started new construction for Holly Pointe, a single-family home community development in Holly Springs, N.C. Located in one of the fastest growing areas in North Carolina and currently offering more... - October 24, 2007 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Biltmore Homes Wins Three Burlington-Alamance Homebuilders Association 2007 Parade of Homes Awards
Hal Byrd, co-president of Union Ridge Development, Inc., has announced that Biltmore Homes, an award-winning custom homebuilder, won three Burlington-Alamance Homebuilders Association 2007 Parade of Homes awards for the Old Fields residential community. The winning homes were recognized at an... - October 23, 2007 - Old Fields
JD Mahoney Construction, Inc. to Construct Homes for Old Fields
Dave Wilkinson, co-president of Union Ridge Development, Inc., has announced that JD Mahoney Construction, Inc. will construct new homes for the Old Fields residential community. JD Mahoney Construction, Inc. is a Chapel Hill-based company that specializes in green and energy-efficient building. - October 19, 2007 - Old Fields
Redding's First Condo Conversion Opens Models with Three Car Giveaway
Monaco Condominiums, Redding's first condo conversion project, opens their models with a unique incentive of a new car to the first three purchasers. - October 17, 2007 - Affordable Housing Investments, LLC
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC Announces Additions to Southern Oaks
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC, has announced that the company has started new construction for Southern Oaks, a single-family home community development in Fuquay-Varina, N.C. In close proximity to historic downtown Fuquay-Varina, Southern Oaks will offer nine new... - October 17, 2007 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC Begins Expansion to Walnut Creek
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC, has announced that the company has started new construction for Walnut Creek, a single-family home community development in Raleigh. Walnut Creek is centrally located inside the beltline in southeast Raleigh and within a 10-minute drive... - October 11, 2007 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
M.L. Wilburn Construction to Build Homes for Old Fields Development
Dave Wilkinson, co-president of Union Ridge Development, Inc., has announced that M.L. Wilburn Construction will construct new homes for the Old Fields residential community. M.L. Wilburn Construction is dedicated to creating homes with the highest level of quality, experience and attention to... - October 10, 2007 - Old Fields
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC Announces Additions to the Peninsula at Amberly
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC, has announced that the company has started new construction for The Peninsula at Amberly, a single-family custom home neighborhood within the Amberly community development in Cary, N.C. The custom-built, luxury homes will be between... - October 04, 2007 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Upscale Specialty Retailer Opens Doors in Anderson
The Markets at Anderson (South Carolina) is a new, upscale shopping center anchored by Kinnucan’s, a specialty retailer offering a diverse selection of men’s and women’s apparel, shoes and sunglasses. Complementing the small-town flavor of Anderson, the new store recently opened... - October 03, 2007 - The Dovetail Companies
Burgess Construction Company to Build Homes for Old Fields
Dave Wilkinson, co-president of Union Ridge Development, Inc., has announced that Burgess Construction Company will construct new homes for the Old Fields residential community. Burgess Construction Company will build homes that are distinctive and designed by the collaborative efforts of... - October 02, 2007 - Old Fields
Landquest Wins Best Places to Work Award
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 the firm has been recognized as one of the 2007 Best Places to Work by Triangle Business... - October 01, 2007 - Landquest Development