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Million Dollar Home Sales Rise 28% in Silicon Valley, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Million-dollar home sales in Silicon Valley rose sharply in August compared to a year ago but were down slightly from July as the region’s high-end market continued to recover from its recessionary lows, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the South Bay’s leading... - September 18, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Hill & Co. Real Estate Turns Online Property Search on Its Head
Real estate companies have long searched for the perfect property search engine. Typically a user enters a desired price, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, and the search engine responds by presenting dozens if not hundreds of homes to choose from. Hill & Co. has re-thought this approach, and... - September 17, 2010 - Hill & Co. Real Estate
BESI Provides Training for Defective (Chinese) Drywall Inspections and Remediation
The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) is a specialized institute dedicated to the advancement of education, specifically designed for the construction industry. The Institute’s first major contribution to the industry is providing a solution to the Defective (Chinese or corrosive)... - September 11, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
PBG Bulgaria Launches Its New Website
PBG Bulgaria, a real estate company offering property in Bulgaria for sale, announced the launch of its new website. The newly designed property portal enhances user experience and streamlines business operations for the company. “We created this new website in order to offer a better user... - September 11, 2010 - PBG Bulgaria
The Simeone Team with RE/MAX Realty Group Move to the South Office
The Simeone Team with RE/MAX Realty Group have expanded their business to include Bonita Springs and Estero providing Real Estate services to that area. They will continue to service the south Fort Myers communities. - September 10, 2010 - Joe & Anne Simeone
Hove Estate Agents Nominated for Property Award
Callaways estate and letting agents in Brighton and Hove have been nominated for best small UK estate agents by the Negotiator Magazine. - September 10, 2010 - Callaways Estate and Letting Agents Brighton and Hove
Houston Based, Boxer Property, Awarded Management of 6-Building Office Campus in South Austin
Boxer Property has been selected to manage 6-Building office campus in South Austin. It was recently acquired by Braun Enterprises and is in the process of being remodeled with expectations to position the property as a premier office complex in the South Austin landscape. This is Boxer's second group of buildings being managed in Austin, managing approximately 150 properties in metro areas across Texas. - September 09, 2010 - Boxer Property Management
Avanta Clients Commute Electronically to Avoid London’s Travel Chaos
Whilst millions of commuters, and the traveling public, face travel misery due to the strike by London Underground workers, many of the 6,000+ employees of clients at Avanta’s 16 Central and Greater London business centres are avoiding the chaos by commuting ‘electronically’ to work. - September 09, 2010 - Avanta
HCR Short Listed in Three Award Categories at the 2010 Expatriate Management and Mobility Awards
With only 2 months left before the Forum for Expatriate Management EMMA Awards, a shortlist of 95 potential winners has finally been whittled down from over 240 nominations. The Awards celebrate excellence and innovation in global mobility programs as well as to recognise the performance of... - September 05, 2010 - HCR Group
BESI Holds Its First Annual Conference, Training Seminar & Exhibition on Defective “Chinese” Drywall
The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) has held training seminars on Defective Drywall throughout Florida and in New Orleans. The institute reached a milestone, just nine months after being launched, it surpassed 100 certified members with nearly half being dual certified - the institute is experiencing remarkable growth. - September 04, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
BusinesSuites Acquires Two New Locations in Las Vegas
Acquisition expands the footprint of the executive suite operator in a top-30 metropolitan area. - September 01, 2010 - BusinesSuites
Brett/Robinson to Sponsor Triathlon Events in Gulf Shores
The 2010 Brett/Robinson Alabama Coastal Triathlon and Tri-It-On Triathlon will take place on September 11th at The Hangout in Gulf Shores. The event will offer two different race distances and a relay team option. - September 01, 2010 - Brett Robinson
Susan Ball Earns Prestigious Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure
“This CDPE designation has been invaluable as I work with sellers and lenders on complicated short sales,” said Ms. Ball. “It is so rewarding to be able to help sellers save their homes from foreclosure.” - August 28, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate, Susan J. Ball
D. Zavos Group Celebrates 30 Years
D. Zavos Group is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. For this occasion a gala dinner has been organized at the Le Meridien Hotel in Limassol. The gala dinner was graced with the presence of important personalities from the business, political and social life of Cyprus as well as from... - August 27, 2010 - D. Zavos Group
Cheval Residences London Appoints Robert Allton as General Manager
Robert Allton has been appointed as the General Manager for two prestigious properties in the Cheval Residences portfolio: Cheval Thorney Court and Cheval Hyde Park Gate. Robert joins Cheval Residences from Stapleford Park in Leicestershire, an independently owned hotel golf and country club,... - August 27, 2010 - cheval residences
New Directory Helps Avanta’s Clients Cut the Cost of Services
A new on-line client services directory, being launched by Avanta across its 19 UK managed office space centres, from serviced offices West End to serviced offices Manchester, will enable clients to benefit from Avanta’s substantial buying power to receive discounted services. “We know... - August 27, 2010 - Avanta
Infection Control Posters Now Available, Details High Risk Areas for Hospital Superbugs
EMLab P&K and Philders Group International Inc. publish wall poster for infection control risk management in healthcare facilities. - August 26, 2010 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
Denver Metro Area Luxury Home Sales Dip in July, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Luxury home sales in the Denver metro area last month dipped 4 percent over the same period in 2009 while prices were flat year over year, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Colorado’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 50 homes sold for more than $1... - August 25, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Veteran Realtor Kris Vogt Named President of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in the Sacramento/Tahoe Area
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Northern California’s largest real estate services company, announced today that veteran real estate executive and Elk Grove native Kris Vogt has been named president of the company’s Sacramento/Tahoe region. In his new position, Vogt will oversee... - August 25, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Totovr.com’s Vacation Rental Exchange Listings Help Owners as Slumping Economy Takes Its Toll
Vacation Rental Exchanges give Owners more value in tough economic times. - August 22, 2010 - totovr.com
Julie Hummel Joins RE/MAX Realty Group South in Fort Myers, FL.
Mike McNamara Manager/Realtor of RE/MAX Realty Group South is proud to announce Julie Hummel recently joined his office in Fort Myers, Florida. - August 21, 2010 - REMAX Realty Group South
Silicon Valley Million-Dollar Home Sales and Prices Up in July, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Million-dollar home sales and the median sale price in Silicon Valley rose again in July over last year, although sales were off from June’s two-year high level, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the South Bay’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total... - August 20, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
A Dynamic Year at HCR Group
HCR Group has posted their audited financial results for the year ending 31st March 2010. In another exceptional year, the employee relocation and property related services group posted record results. HCR Ltd, the employee relocation and accommodation provision business unit, increased turnover... - August 20, 2010 - HCR Group
Rapid Realty Announces Video Contest
Rapid Realty starts an online video contest geared at highlighting various New York neighborhoods. Contestants will film an original video about their neighborhood and its best attributes. The winning entry will receive a new MacBook Pro. - August 19, 2010 - Rapid Realty
Brenton Hayden of Renters Warehouse Selected by Entrepreneur Magazine as a Finalist
Brenton Hayden of Renters Warehouse has been selected by Entrepreneur Magazine as a finalist in the Emerging Entrepreneur category in their Entrepreneurs of 2010 contest presented by the UPS Store. Online voting helps determine winners. - August 19, 2010 - Renters Warehouse
Hill & Co.'s Stephanie Ahlberg Recognized for Internet Marketing Excellence
Nationally renowned real estate marketing and technology speaker and REALTOR.com(r) Vice President, Max Pigman, has presented to Stephanie Ahlberg of Hill & Co. Real Estate the "Real Estate Online Marketing Award of Excellence." The Award of Excellence recognizes top agents who... - August 14, 2010 - Hill & Co. Real Estate
Avanta Puts on a ‘Show’ at Fetter Lane
Avanta opens new ‘show office’ at one fetter lane, in the City of London. Previously occupied by US-based law firm Edwards, Angell Palmer & Dodge. Refurbishment of the building commenced in June and, when completed at the end of October, will provide high-quality serviced offices, a range of meeting rooms, as well as virtual office services. - August 13, 2010 - Avanta
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Named One of North Bay’s Best Places to Work
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the Bay Area’s leading provider of real estate services, has been named one of the North Bay’s best places to work by the North Bay Business Journal. Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage was one of 54 companies and organizations recognized in the... - August 11, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
The Jenkins Organization Hires Minh Tran as Director of Acquisitions
The Jenkins Organization, Inc., a commercial real estate and development company, has announced the hiring of Minh Tran as Director of Storage Acquisitions. Mr. Tran, who had been working as a Financial Consultant at AXA Advisors, will focus on the expansion of The Jenkins Organization’s... - August 09, 2010 - The Jenkins Organization
Avanta Offers 50% Cost Saving on Meeting Rooms During August
Companies looking to hold meetings, conferences or training sessions this month can enjoy substantial cost savings at Avanta’s managed office centres. With handy locations in London, Manchester, Edinburgh and Reading, Avanta are offering a 50% room hire cost saving on all bookings for meeting... - August 04, 2010 - Avanta
Special One-Day-Only "Name Your Price" Event to be Held This Sunday, August 1st, 1pm - 4pm
Capstar Properties, LLC is holding a 1 day only Name Your Price real estate event on Sunday, Aug., 1st, between 1 and 4pm. The residential redevelopment company often buys CT houses from banks, renovates them, and then sells them at well below their market value to homeowners eager to find great houses at great prices. - August 01, 2010 - Capstar Properties, LLC
Office Letting at Durngate Estates’ Coxbridge Business Park, Farnham, Surrey
Durngate Estates (Farnham) Limited has let Unit C2, Endeavour Place, Coxbridge Business Park, Farnham, Surrey to Madeprice Limited. - July 31, 2010 - Wadham & Isherwood
GrandLife iPhone app Launched by the Soho Grand and Tribeca Grand Hotels, New York
New York’s Soho Grand and Tribeca Grand Hotels have launched an iPhone and web-based app based upon the Hotels’ cultural site, offering recommendations throughout the city giving consumers an insight into downtown New York. - July 31, 2010 - Grand Hotels NYC
London and Cambridge Properties Lets Alton Industrial Property
London and Cambridge Properties Ltd (LCP), advised by Wadham & Isherwood and Hollis Hockley, has let Unit 21 Mill Lane Trading Estate, Caker Stream Road, Alton, Hampshire to Habitech Ltd. - July 30, 2010 - Wadham & Isherwood
Avanta Sets New Weekly Viewing Record
Avanta’s brand new direct sales team has broken all previous company records by receiving almost 300 serviced office enquiries in one week and then booking 84 new client viewings at its 19 UK business centres in just one week. “We’ve seen a steady increase in office space... - July 28, 2010 - Avanta
Cyprus Estate Agent FOX Estates Now a Preferred Agent of Savills
FOX Smart Estate Agency announces is new status as proffered agent in Cyprus to Savills, a leading global estate agent listed on the London Stock Exchange. FOX Estates, one of the largest estate agency networks in Cyprus, will now be able to offer a larger range of premium property services to all its clients. - July 27, 2010 - Fox Smart Estate Agency
Brett/Robinson Celebrates Construction of Phoenix West II
Brett/Robinson will host a third Phoenix Rising event on Saturday, August 7th from 3 to 7 P.M. to celebrate the construction of their newest Phoenix property, Phoenix West II in Orange Beach. Guests are invited to visit the site of the new resort and tour the building in its current stage of... - July 25, 2010 - Brett Robinson
HCR Employee Wins Basingstoke Sandwich Competition
Chineham Park, Basingstoke’s leading business location, has announced The Blazingsmoke as the winner of its Basingstoke sandwich competition in association with Dayer’s Fine Foods, the park’s onsite restaurant. The Blazingsmoke, created by Laura Finney, was the biggest selling... - July 25, 2010 - HCR Group
Birmingham Student Accommodation Receives ANUK Accreditation for High Quality of Service and Housing
HCR Group’s Birmingham based Student Accommodation, Alexandra House receives ANUK Accreditation for High quality of service and housing. - July 23, 2010 - HCR Group
Silicon Valley Million-Dollar Home Sales Jump to Highest Level in Two Years, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Million-dollar home sales in Silicon Valley last month surged to their highest level in two years as the region’s high-end housing market continued to improve, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the South Bay’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total... - July 21, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Sparks is the Real Winner in Avanta’s Charity Run
A fourteen-strong team of employees from London-based based Avanta Managed Offices has helped raise more than 1200 pounds Sterling for leading UK children’s medical charity, Sparks, on July 6th, by taking part in the JP Morgan Corporate Challenge 2010. - July 21, 2010 - Avanta
Marin Luxury Home Sales Jump to Highest Level in Two Years, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Million-dollar home sales in Marin County last month surged to their highest level in two years as the region’s luxury housing market continued to improve, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the Bay Area’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 78... - July 17, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Avanta Launches ‘Refer a Friend and Get Rewarded’ Scheme
Avanta’s new ‘Refer a friend and get rewarded’ programme has now gone live with the aim of rewarding anybody who refers someone looking for either serviced office space or meeting rooms at any of its 19 UK business centres. “Our business is based on the quality of our... - July 15, 2010 - Avanta
Defective Drywall Training Seminar Set for New Orleans, Training Provided by the Building Envelope Science Institute
The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) is a specialized institute dedicated to the advancement of education, specifically designed for the construction industry. BESI’s first major contribution to the industry is providing a solution to the Chinese “defective or corrosive”... - July 13, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Expert Advice at a Glance from Brenton Hayden, President of Renters Warehouse: 11 Reasons to Hire a Property Manager
Brenton Hayden is the president and owner of Renters Warehouse, a soon-to-be franchised property management co. in MN and AZ. He has created a series of 10 easily understood lists related to residential real estate for property management, landlords, and tenants. - July 13, 2010 - Renters Warehouse
Building Envelope Science Institute Heads to New Orleans with Defective Drywall Training Seminar
The certification program offered through the Institute (BESI) instructs and trains licensed and approved state contractors in the remediation of defective or corrosive drywall. The program offers certification for inspectors, consultants, project managers, and remediation contractors. - July 08, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Free Special Report Reveals... "5 Fastest Ways to Stop Foreclosure in 48 Hours or Less"
Even in good markets average time a typical house takes to sell is about six months. And that’s homes in great condition. Unfortunately, in today’s market, many homes remain unsold for much longer periods of time. Even immaculate, move-in ready homes sit unsold and often unseen, let alone homes in less than perfect condition. This report addresses this situation. - July 08, 2010 - Desert Mountain Brokers
Avanta Launches July Meeting Room Offer
To support the launch of its dynamic new website, Avanta is offering a special promotional cost-cutting deal on meeting rooms at its 19 UK business centres during the month of July. Avanta has 96 meeting room options, ranging in size from a two person interview room to a 150 theatre-style... - July 07, 2010 - Avanta
MCP and PAPT Sign Deal
MCP Group (“MCP”) President, Brad Hayosh states the following: “We are pleased to announce that we have closed our Stock Purchase Agreement with Palisades Petroleum (PAPT). MCP is contributing its interest in a multifamily apartment complex in Monroe, Michigan initially and plans... - July 04, 2010 - Madison Property Company
New Website for Brighton Property Specialist
Callaways Estate and Letting Agents have a new website for consumers to use to enhance buying experience of property sales, rent and those seeking information in the Brighton and Hove area of Sussex. - July 04, 2010 - Callaways Estate and Letting Agents Brighton and Hove