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Costa Rica Peace Corps Director Commits to Supporting Global Social Housing's Colorado Project: The First Such Collaboration in the Organization’s History
Peace Corps Director, Steven Dorsey, gives an interview committing his support for Global Social Housing's Colorado project. This project seeks to build social housing communities wthin Costa Rica. - December 16, 2010 - Global Social Housing
VIP Realty Platinum 2011 Outlook – Dallas Real Estate Market
In a time of cautiousness and pessimism Ridge has an excited optimism for 2011. When asked what was the basis of his optimism he responded “people are coming to recognize that home ownership is an investment in themselves and in their future.” Mortgage rates are at historical lows, home affordability is at all time highs and there is a lot of inventory to choose from with many great Dallas home values to be found. - December 16, 2010 - VIP Realty Platinum
Long Realty Welcomes LuAnn Kidd to the Foothills Office
Long Realty is pleased to announce the addition of LuAnn Kidd to the Foothills office at 4051 E Sunrise Dr, Ste 101 in Tucson. She brings with her over 17 years of real estate experience and is an active member in the real estate industry. Kidd, an associate broker specializing in residential... - December 15, 2010 - Long Realty
Long Realty and It’s Agents Stand Out
Tucson Association of REALTORS® (TAR) presented a 2010 Corporate Community Achievement Award to Long Realty for its commitment and high impact support directed to those in need through their Long Realty Cares Foundation and for the company's many other local service efforts. The award is... - December 15, 2010 - Long Realty
Arizona Conference of Police and Sheriffs Leases Office Space at 333 W. Fort Lowell Road
James P. Robertson, Jr. with Long Realty Commercial Services in Tucson, Arizona, represented Arizona Conference of Police and Sheriffs (AZCOPS) in the lease renewal and expansion of 333 W. Fort Lowell Rd. The space was increased by 1500 square feet for a total space of over 3800 square feet. The... - December 15, 2010 - Long Realty
Long Realty Cares Foundation Ticket to Care Raffle Raises $16,000 for Local Charities
Long Realty Cares Foundation collected $16,000 during their third-annual “Ticket To Care” Raffle. All proceeds from the raffle directly benefit the work of the Foundation, which provides meaningful financial support to organizations throughout Southern Arizona. The raffle, which kicked... - December 15, 2010 - Long Realty
Onyx Announces Western Australian NRAS Properties Now Available
Property investment services company Onyx announces release of NRAS investment units in Western Australian suburb Gosnells. - December 10, 2010 - Onyx
New Solution in the Tampa Real Estate Market
Florida Real Estate Associates unveiled their new online creation, My Property Helper. - December 08, 2010 - Florida Real Estate Associates
Local Agent Releases New Report for Homeowners Seeking to Avoid Foreclosure
Online report outlines foreclosure alternatives for homeowners struggling to make mortgage payments in North Texas. - December 08, 2010 - Kerry Thornhill
PharmaJet and USAMRIID Enter Collaboration on Continued Development of Future-Generation Smallpox Vaccine Combined with Needle-Free Delivery Technology
Searching for for effective methods to deliver DNA vaccines, USAMRIID's experimental vaccine against smallpox will be evaluated in pre-clinical studies utilizing PharmaJet's needle-free injection technology - December 08, 2010 - PharmaJet, Inc.
Vivo Resorts CEO, Cary Mullen, Cites Increased Interest in Vivo's Puerto Escondido Development as Evidence of Its Advantages Over Cabo and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
An increase in investor interest in Puerto Escondido validates it as the next hot-spot for real-estate investment. - December 03, 2010 - Vivo Resorts
North Korea Attack Exposes Liability of Medical Tourism
High risk countries pose special liability to companies, investors, and company reserves. - December 02, 2010 - PHM International, Inc.
The BSC Group and Quadrant Financial, Inc. Announce Self‐Storage Financing Alliance
The BSC Group, LLC and Quadrant Financial, Inc. (Quadrant) announced today that they have formed an alliance to deliver SBA & USDA B&I loans to the Self‐Storage Industry. This powerful alliance has resulted in the creation of a unique and specialized platform designed to provide... - December 02, 2010 - The BSC Group, LLC
Onyx Announces New Serviced Apartments Offering in Melbourne's Docklands
Innovative serviced apartment offerings are attracting the attention of property investors in Melbourne's booming Docklands precinct. - December 02, 2010 - Onyx
New York City Foreclosure Listings in October Fall 21% from 2009 Levels
The number of new scheduled NYC foreclosure auctions (247) was up 16% in October 2010 compared to September 2010, but was down 21% from October 2009 (314). - November 23, 2010 - PropertyShark.com
Charlotte Real Estate Company is Expanding in Toughest Real Estate Market in Decades
Carolinas Metro Realty is expanding and opening an additional office in Uptown Charlotte NC. Despite the tough real estate market, the full-service real estate and property management company is staying strong and will be interviewing for more agents and property managers to join the company. - November 21, 2010 - Carolinas Metro Realty
Giving Back on Thanksgiving – VIP Realty Platinum
VIP Realty Platinum, and Broker Harry Ridge, are gearing up for their second annual Thanksgiving Brigade giving back to the community. They understand the challenges many people and families are facing in theses challenging times. On Thanksgiving Day they will give meals and care packages full of... - November 20, 2010 - VIP Realty Platinum
Local Agent Receives Training to Effectively Counsel Real Estate Investors, Provide Wealth-Building Strategies
Kerry Thornhill of Virginia Cook Realtors in Dallas has earned the prestigious Certified Investor Agent Specialist™ (CIAS) Designation, having completed extensive training to understand the different real estate investor types, and the investment opportunities, financing options and... - November 20, 2010 - Kerry Thornhill
Local Agent Receives Training to Effectively Counsel Real Estate Investors, Provide Wealth-Building Strategies
Christine Cura of Keller Williams Realty in Metuchen has earned the prestigious Certified Investor Agent Specialist™ (CIAS) Designation, having completed extensive training to understand the different real estate investor types, and the investment opportunities, financing options and calculations needed to provide solutions for each. - November 19, 2010 - Cura & Associates at Keller Williams Realty
74 Billion JPY (887 Million USD) in Logistics Property Transactions Recorded in Japan in 2010
Bear Logi Co., Ltd an industrial real estate company based in Japan has released a series of new logistics property market reports for 2010. One of the studies revealed that 14 logistics property transactions were recorded in Japan for the year up to October 2010 at a combined value of JPY 74.14... - November 19, 2010 - Bear Logi
Century 21 Ruple Properties Introduces Commercial Development Site
Century 21 Ruple Properties announces the listing and sales agreement between the company and the property owners of 8914 IH35, a 3.75 acre prime location commercial lot. Real Estate Development companies, investors, corporations and business owners alike, will find a great opportunity to grab... - November 17, 2010 - Century 21 Ruple Properties
Myers Team with Century 21 MoneyWorld Warn Homeowners to Beware of Nevada Short Sale Experts and Nevada Short Sale Specialists
In the distressed Las Vegas housing market, many local Realtors are calling themselves short sale experts, however, many of these self-proclaimed short sale experts have little or no experience actually closing short sale transactions. What criterion constitutes an expert? According to a report released October 13, 2010 by IMS Advanced Realty Data Services, The Myers Team with Century 21 MoneyWorld is the top short sale team in Nevada. - November 16, 2010 - Century 21 MoneyWorld The Myers Team
Wadham & Isherwood Reports Multiple Lettings at Watchmoor Park, Camberley, Surrey, UK
Following previous transactions earlier in the year Watchmoor Estates, advised by Wadham & Isherwood and CBRE, has completed the letting of 23,789 sq ft (2,210 sq m) of office space at Watchmoor Park, Camberley to Telindus. - November 14, 2010 - Wadham & Isherwood
Bill and Francoise Myers, Owners of The Myers Team with Century 21 Recognized as Nevada Short Sale Experts
A recent report provided by IMS Advanced Realty Data Services named The Myers Team with Century 21 MoneyWorld the #1 Short Sale Real Estate Team in Nevada. - November 12, 2010 - Century 21 MoneyWorld The Myers Team
Destination Hotels & Resorts Selects Green Key Certification
Destination Hotels & Resorts, the innovative hotel and resort management company consistently recognized as one of the leaders in the industry, announced it had selected the Green Key Eco-Rating Program (Green Key) as the “green” certification of choice for its 30-plus properties. - November 12, 2010 - Green Key Global
Experienced Agent Roger Angeloni Joins Long Realty Oro Valley
Long Realty Company is pleased to welcome Roger Angeloni to the Long Realty team. Angeloni joins Long Realty’s Oro Valley branch office, 10445 N. Oracle Road. Angeloni, a licensed REALTOR® since 2008, recently relocated to Sun City Vistoso with his wife, after having resided in the... - November 06, 2010 - Long Realty
Local Agent Earns Lifetime Achievement Award
Celebrated Real Estate Agent, Brett Furman, Receives RE/MAX Lifetime Achievement Award Along with Being Ranked 11 in the Philadelphia Area. - November 06, 2010 - RE/MAX Classic
Kerry Thornhill Earns NAR Short Sales and Foreclosure Certification
Buyers and Sellers Benefit from REALTOR® Expertise in Distressed Sales - November 04, 2010 - Kerry Thornhill
Spinal Cord Injury Victim and Role Model Brings Essential Treatment Options to the Bay Area
SCI-FIT ((Spinal Cord Injury Functional Integrated Therapy) is open for business in its new location. SCI-FIT is Northern California’s only facility that provides comprehensive, post-traditional, exercise based therapy for individuals who have suffered a debilitating injury. SCI-FIT is a philanthropic endeavor and even offered Chris Rodriguez – the young boy paralyzed by a stray bullet at his piano lesson in Oakland – almost one year of free training. Today Chris is walking with leg braces. - November 02, 2010 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
Rockspring Acquires Prominent M25 Industrial Estate
Rockspring Hanover PUT, advised by Caisson Investment Management has purchased the freehold investment of Court Lane Industrial Estate in Iver, Buckinghamshire from Trehaven Group for around £12.6 million. The 14-acre (5.65-hectare) estate, which fronts the M25 near to Heathrow Airport and... - November 01, 2010 - Caisson Investment Management
Long Realty Cares Foundation’s “Ticket to Care” Raffle Ends Next Week
The Long Realty Cares Foundation announced it has sold more than 1,000 raffle tickets since the third-annual 2010 Ticket to Care raffle officially kicked off on September 24. Raffle sales conclude November 3. - October 31, 2010 - Long Realty
Long Realty Company Welcomes Experienced Agent Karin Surface
Long Realty Company is pleased to welcome experienced agent Karin Surface to the Long Realty team. Surface ends a two-year retirement to join Long Realty’s Green Valley branch office, 275 W. Continental Rd., where she will work with buyers and sellers throughout the area. “We are... - October 31, 2010 - Long Realty
Gregg Maul Joins Long Realty’s Expanding Casa Adobe Office
Long Realty is pleased to announce Veteran associate broker Gregg Maul has rejoined Long Realty Company, bringing his more than 16 years of experience and expertise. He has joined the firm's sales team at its expanding Casas Adobes office at 6875 N. Oracle Road in Tucson. Maul, having worked with... - October 31, 2010 - Long Realty
Expert Advice at a Glance: How to Collect on Bad Checks and Avoid Receiving Them in the First Place
Brenton Hayden is the president and owner of Renters Warehouse, a soon-to-be franchised property management company in MN and AZ. He has created a series of 10 easily understood lists related to residential real estate for property mangers, landlords, and tenants. - October 29, 2010 - Renters Warehouse
2010 is a Banner Year for Brenton Hayden of Renters Warehouse, Pink Blue, Sexy Limos
Minnesota native, Brenton Hayden, owner of Renters Warehouse, Pink Blue and Sexy Limos, has earned and enjoyed a what can only be called a banner year in 2010. Not only are his businesses growing in a time when others struggle, he has received great recognition. About the Businesses Renters... - October 28, 2010 - Renters Warehouse
Brenton Hayden of Renters Warehouse Accepted Into Prestigious MIT Sloan Executive Education Entrepreneurship Development Program
Minnesota native, Brenton Hayden, owner of Renters Warehouse, Pink Blue and Sexy Limos, has just been accepted to participate in the prestigious MIT Sloan Executive Education Entrepreneurship Development Program. - October 28, 2010 - Renters Warehouse
Hard Money Bankers, LLC Goes Paperless
The innovative hard money lender is finding new ways of reducing the amount of paper used in its day to day operations. - October 28, 2010 - Hard Money Bankers
Expert Advice at a Glance: Top Tips and Tools Used by Successful Landlords
Brenton Hayden is the president and owner of Renters Warehouse, a soon-to-be franchised property management company 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. - October 27, 2010 - Renters Warehouse
Infrastructure Installation Has Begun at Vista Del Cortez in Los Barriles, Baja, Mexico and Grand Opening Prices Are Being Offered on View Lots
Infrastructure installation has begun in the Vista Del Cortez subdivision in Los Barriles. Baja Land Bargains is offering “Pre-Infrastructure” pricing as road, power, and water supply construction is underway. All lots feature choice views of the majestic Sierra De La Laguna mountain range, the peaceful San Bartolo arroyo and the stunning Sea of Cortez. - October 13, 2010 - Baja Land Bargains, Inc.
Inviragen and Pharmajet Receive $15.5 Million NIAID Contract to Develop a Needle-Free Dengue Vaccine
This joint contract with PharmaJet and Inviragen will one day aid in the 30-50 million cases of debilitating dengue fever and 0.5 - 2 million cases of life-threatening dengue hemorrhagic fever every year. - October 13, 2010 - PharmaJet, Inc.
Caisson Investment Management Implements Yardi Voyager™ to Support Value and Growth
Yardi Systems, one of the leading developers of software for investment, asset and property management, has announced that Caisson Investment Management has implemented Yardi Voyager™ to support its strategy of providing a streamlined, efficient service to clients. - October 09, 2010 - Caisson Investment Management
Flying Start for First Time Buyers
Fairview New Homes offers up to 20% deposit top up to help first time buyers onto the property ladder. - October 07, 2010 - Fairview New Homes
Great Oak Lending Announces Merger with 1st Maryland Mortgage Corporation
Deal Makes Great Oak Direct Lender with Ability to Fund up to $25 Million per Month in Home Loans; New Company Plans to Hire up to 30 Employees by Year-End - October 06, 2010 - Great Oak Reverse
Co-Founders of PharmaJet Honored as Laureate of The Tech Museum’s Tech Awards in 2010
(Laureate) is One of 15 Innovators From Around the World Recognized for Applying Technology to Benefit Humanity - October 04, 2010 - PharmaJet, Inc.
Paris Fractional Developer Bucks Bad Real Estate Market
Paris Home Shares announces the successful sellout of their latest fractional ownership real estate project in Paris, France. - October 04, 2010 - Paris Home Shares LLC
Chesterton Humberts and CEBR Report Suggests Scope for Substantial Increases in UK Prime Commercial Property Values by End of 2015
A report, published by Chesterton Humberts and CEBR, suggests that UK prime property yields could fall to around 4.85% in 2014 and indicates that there is scope for a 40% rise in prime commercial property values by the end of 2015. The "Commercial Property Values: Trends" report, which... - October 03, 2010 - Chesterton Humberts
Crocker Partners Announces 34,000 SF Bank of America Renewal to Anchor ING-Owned Tower in Downtown Boca Raton, Florida
Bank of America has leased 34,000 square feet under a long-term lease renewal at the Bank of America Tower in downtown Boca Raton. The 110,000-square-foot building, located at 150 East Palmetto Park Road and Mizner Boulevard, is leased and managed by Crocker Partners for owner ING. Jon Blunk,... - October 03, 2010 - Crocker Partners
Marshall Real Estate Auctions Announces a Bank Owned and Estate Multi Property Auction
Doug Marshall of Marshall Real Estate Auctions announces one of the Eastern Shore's largest Bank-owned and Estate-Owned real estate auctions, featuring properties from Worcester, Wicomico and Dorchester counties - absolute or with very low minimums. Auctions offer clients the opportunity to save up to 50% on real estate purchases. - October 01, 2010 - Marshall Real Estate Auctions
The Peace Corps Gets Behind Global Social Housing's Colorado Project
The Peace Corps in Costa Rica has voiced its support for the Global Social Housing's Colorado Project. - October 01, 2010 - Global Social Housing
Lee Mirman of Global Social Housing Meets with the Costa Rican Minister of Housing to Push Forward the Colorado Project for Social Housing
The Costa Rica Housing Minister, Irene Campos, met this week with Lee Mirman of Global Social Housing to discuss the company's social housing project in Colorado, Costa Rica. - October 01, 2010 - Global Social Housing