Friday, 23 January 2009

CITYPEEK Goes 2.0 Local Hospitality Technology Entrepreneur Pours in Capital Taking its Online Foodie, Real Estate and Travel Portal to the Social Networking Level

"At a time where most businesses are cutting back, slashing budgets and holding off investing in their business, CITYPEEK has done the opposite infusing tens of thousands of dollars to take its business farther and offer more for advertisers and site visitors," states, CEO, Patti Neumann. CITYPEEK has hired a team of web designers and developers taking its business to a new level. CITYPEEK now encompasses tools that allow people to build social and business connections, share information and collaborate on projects online including blogs, social-networking sites and other online virtual worlds. (PRWeb Jan 23, 2009)


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[Source: PRWeb: Business Real Estate]

Thursday, 22 January 2009

Radon Testing Results Indicate Serious Public Safety Issue in Kentucky

Information obtained from leading radon testing company indicates more than 50% of homes in 13 Kentucky counties contain radon levels in excess of the US Enviornmental Protection Agency action level of 4.0 pico curies per liter of air (pCi/L). In 44 other counties, more than 20% of homes contain elevated levels. The national average is 1 in 15, or roughly 7%, of homes contain elevated levels. (PRWeb Jan 21, 2009)


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[Source: PRWeb: Business Real Estate]

Loan Modifications Grew 422% In Utah While Foreclosures Sales Increased 359% - Home Values To Fall 30%

Home loan modifications in Utah surged 422% in the third quarter of 2008 rising from 239 to 1,247 over the same period of 2007,. At the same time foreclosure starts in Utah increased 107% from 1,584 to 3,281 in the third quarter of 2008 over the same period a year ago. Home prices are predicted to fall over 2009 and 2010. (PRWeb Jan 22, 2009)


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[Source: PRWeb: Business Real Estate]

Local Developer Offers Hope in Tough Housing Market

Local Developer Bob Tol is bucking all trends as he unveils a new home development this Saturday in the midst of very tough housing market. The 100-home custom-built development near 52nd and East Paris in Kentwood is opening to the public this Saturday between 9:00am-3:00pm. (PRWeb Jan 21, 2009)


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[Source: PRWeb: Business Real Estate]

Homepath Products, with the eXapath System, Introduces New Alternative for Home Broadband Expandability

Homepath Products LLC, designer and producer of patent-pending eXapath™ conduit system, provides homeowners with new ability to design and build homes with broadband expansion in mind while minimizing underutilized wires. The eXapath system provides a unique cabling upgrade path for homeowners, an elegant solution for enabling consumer electronics and simplification of scheduling and installation for contractors (PRWeb Jan 22, 2009)


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[Source: PRWeb: Business Real Estate]

Tuesday, 20 January 2009

Meltdown of the US Housing Industry Pummels Real Estate Growth, According to a New Report from Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

Real estate industry worldwide is passing through a rough patch with the economic slowdown, which began in the US spreading to other economies across the world. Deepening financial crises, total collapse of the housing and construction markets in the US, rising capital costs, tight credit conditions, and decreased spending by households and corporate sector are all expected to take the wind out of the market's sails in the immediate short term. (PRWeb Jan 19, 2009)


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[Source: PRWeb: Business Real Estate]

Saving Lives One Radon Inspection at a Time

Inspect-It 1st gets involved and offers inspection specials during National Radon Awareness Month. (PRWeb Jan 20, 2009)


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[Source: PRWeb: Business Real Estate]

Friday, 16 January 2009

Homesaledirectory.com Adds Foreclosure Data From RealtyTrac.

Agreement Brings RealtyTrac Foreclosure Data to Homesaledirectory.com (PRWeb Jan 15, 2009)


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[Source: PRWeb: Business Real Estate]

Bruntwood Reports City Lets Thriving

Bruntwood reports Manchester City lets thriving despite credit crunch. (PRWeb Jan 15, 2009)


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[Source: PRWeb: Business Real Estate]

HireMeNow.com Chosen by Advantec as Preferred Online Temporary Agency Partner

Advantec will promote HireMeNow.com's services to its clients. HireMeNow.com is the first truly online temporary staffing service. (PRWeb Jan 15, 2009)


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[Source: PRWeb: Business Real Estate]

Top Resident Screener Finds Steep Decline in Renter Quality

Sign of the times: One third more active renters in last six months have faced eviction (PRWeb Jan 16, 2009)


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[Source: PRWeb: Business Real Estate]

Wednesday, 14 January 2009

Mourant Appoints a new Head for its Fund Administration Division in the U.S.

The award-winning third-party accounting and administration firm Mourant International Finance Administration has appointed John Wiencek as the Managing Director of its New York office and as the Head of U.S. Fund Administration. (PRWeb Jan 14, 2009)


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[Source: PRWeb: Business Real Estate]

More Thoughts on the Economy Part II

To my regular readers I have made it quite clear that I think the likelihood of Gordon Brown being re-elected is about as likely as me learning rocket science. (...)

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[Source: Property Investment With Andy Shaw]

Tuesday, 13 January 2009

Mortgage Advice Becoming Even More Important

Financial solutions company Think Money have emphasized the importance of mortgage advice in the current market, as new research shows that 15% of homeowners taking out a remortgage in late September and early October either had deals turned down or moved onto their lender's SVR (Standard Variable Rate). (PRWeb Jan 12, 2009)


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[Source: PRWeb: Business Real Estate]

Where Have All the Flowers Gone?

In its most recent podcast, John B. Levy & Company gives real estate borrowers three tips for executing deals in what will likely be another tumultuous year in the capital markets. (PRWeb Jan 13, 2009)


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[Source: PRWeb: Business Real Estate]

Saturday, 10 January 2009

Hugo S. Subotovsky AIA Architects Promotes Aufgang to Partner, Vlaovich to Associate

Promotions Indicative of Continued Growth and Success at New York-Based Affordable Housing Architecture Firm. Of particular interest - at 29, Ariel Aufgang is now one of the youngest partners of a medium sized architecture firm in the New York area. (PRWeb Jan 9, 2009)


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[Source: PRWeb: Business Real Estate]