
Handi-Ramp has expanded their Handi-Treads™ non-slip tread product line to include an easy to install non-skid stair nosing. “The Handi-Treads product line has become extremely popular due to this year’s unusually harsh winter, ” said Jeff Mann, Handi-Ramp’s sales manager. “Property managers, homeowners and even the Federal Government have installed thousands of Handi-Treads™ as a way to reduce the risk of slips and...
The developer of the 244-acre Sacramento Railyards project announced today that approximately 3,000 new jobs will be created in 2009 as a direct result of voter passage of Proposition 1C, the $2.8 billion Housing and Infrastructure Bond and Proposition1B, the $19.9 billion Transportation Bond as well as other local and federal infrastructure funds. The announcement comes as the Obama administration considers a federal economic recovery plan with a...
Desarrolladora Homex, S.A.B. de C.V. announced its guidance for 2009. The Company expects to perform favorably in the year ahead with revenue growth in the range of 8 to 10 percent and EBITDA(1) margin in the range of 23.0 percent to 24.0 percent bolstered by continuing demand for affordable entry-level homes and the favorable mortgage conditions to finance them under federal housing programs. During 2009, Homex expects challenging macroeconomic conditions...
Alternative Construction Technologies, Inc. announced that it has filed a complaint against Roswell Capital Partners and Centre Court Asset Management, along with their respective funds, BridgePointe Master Fund, Ltd., CAMOFI Master LDC, and CAMHZN Master LDC in New York Federal Court. The Company seeks a declaratory judgment against the Investors for alleged breach of contract and breach of fiduciary responsibilities by committing violations of...
Intelligent Office of Fairfax, part of the Intelligent Office network that spans North America, announced the December 1 opening of its location here to serve the needs of Northern Virginia enterprises that require a Class A office environment with professional reception services, administrative support, leading technology/communications, and access to more than 50 locations in the United States and Canada. Intelligent Office serves the needs of the...
Columbia Bank announced that it has begun accepting applications for Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Residential Mortgage Loans within New Jersey. As an approved FHA lender, Columbia Bank has been granted the authority to offer qualified homebuyers the opportunity to purchase a home with a low down-payment, low closing costs and more flexible credit guidelines. Columbia’s FHA Mortgage Loans are specifically designed for borrowers who would...
NeighborWorks® America announced that Brian D. Montgomery, Assistant Secretary for Housing and Federal Housing Commissioner of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is the recipient of the 2008 NeighborWorks® Government Service Award for Meritorious Service. The NeighborWorks Government Service Award is an honor that recognizes elected or appointed officials at the local, state, and federal levels who have made significant...
Crystal Properties Holdings Inc. Board of Directors has approved the issuance of offers for bank and other financial institution owned real estate in Arizona and California, in addition to Nevada. Major Banks including Indy Mac, Countrywide, Wells Fargo and Bank of America will be approached about properties in these markets. Peter Anello, president of Crystal Properties, stated, “The undervalued real estate in these states is overwhelming...
Crystal Properties Holdings Inc. announced the selling trends of the Las Vegas area bank-owned real estate are much more favorable than previous estimated. The acquisition team is projecting strong gains based on the quarterly market analysis and forecast. If real estate trends continue, the original projections of $12 million will reach closer to $18 million by the end of 2008. Peter Anello, the president of Crystal Properties Holdings Inc., stated,...
The Board of Directors of Parsons Corporation announced today that Charles L. (Chuck) Harrington has been unanimously elected Chairman, replacing the retiring James F. McNulty. This move is consistent with the Board’s succession plan. Both actions were effective November 11, 2008. McNulty will remain on the Board of Directors. Mr. Harrington, 49, joined Parsons in 1982 as an engineer and progressed through project management of large programs for...