Cubellis Continues to LEED the Way

Cubellis, an international architecture, interior design and engineering firm, is pleased to announce that Annie Lee, IIDA, Senior Project Manager, Alice Hechavarria, Designer, and Amanda Gilbert, Designer, have successfully completed the LEED Professional Accreditation exam and are now registered LEED Accredited Professionals (LEED AP). LEED APs are building industry professionals who have demonstrated a thorough understanding of green building and... 

ZipRealty Adds Walk Score Ratings for All Homes for Sale on Site

With higher gas prices fueling online searches for homes close to local businesses, schools and mass transit stations, ZipRealty announced this week it has integrated Walk Score ratings — the relative “walkability” score of a home on a 100-point scale — into all home listings on its popular home buying site. Homebuyers working with ZipRealty in any of its 35 operating markets across the U.S. can locate listed homes’ walkability... 

ALTA President Testifies on RESPA Reform Before House Financial Services Subcommittee

American Land Title Association President Gary Kermott today testified before the House Committee on Financial Services Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee on the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) proposed amendment to the Real Estate Settlement and Procedures Act (RESPA). In his opening comments, Kermott stated, “As we are all painfully aware, the real estate market is experiencing a downturn of historic proportions. The... 

The Conoid Swivel Chair by Bjarke Nielsen

Here is one of the brand new collection of contemporary seating furniture of Danish furniture manufacturer Eilersen The Conoid Swivel Chair that has been designed by Designer Bjarke Nielsen. Conoid Swivel Chair is a molded around a steel frame seating chair which has 47 cm in diameter and upholstered with 50 mm of soft foam and the conical back is clad with 20 mm of the same soft foam. The chair comes in leather and in a variety of fabrics. via

Winsome Wood 4-Tier Bookshelf, Honey

Showcase a favorite book collection, display photos and souvenirs, or organize a home office with Winsome Wood’s four-tier bookshelf. Crafted of solid beechwood, this simple style features deep shelves, open ladder-style sides, and narrow back support rails. The warm Honey finish brings out the wood’s lovely grain and adds an inviting, casual glow to any room. The bookshelf also matches Winsome Wood’s computer desk, writing desk,... 

Beds from OMA Complements

The Italian furniture manufacturer that specializes in bedrooms OMA Complements present you with their seven new beds collection, beautiful and great looking beds for your home. Here are their seven of beds creations. via

The Cutty Sark Pavillion

The Cutty Sark Pavillion is designed by youmeheshe architects. This Cutty Sark Pavillion is a temporary visitors centre created for the restoration of the Cutty Sark clipper ship in London, England. via

Merger of Advance Window & Siding with Kuhn’s Roofing Brings Home Exterior Projects “Under One Roof” for Homeowners

What happens when two well-known, trusted exterior remodeling companies join forces? Area homeowners can now find “everything for the outside” expert installation of roofing, windows, siding, doors, insulation, fencing, and decks. Consumers also benefit from increased convenience, better services, and an iron-clad “above and beyond” guarantee of satisfaction. Advance, the new company, was formed by merging Advance Window & Siding and... 

Global Furniture USA G018 Series Lafayette Dining Room Set

Global Furniture USA G018 Series This Lafayette Dining Table is not your run-of-the-mill dining room table. Its unique modern design will certainly give your dining room the ambiance you have been looking for. Add the Lafayette Dining Chairs to complete your dining room. Features: -Unique modern design -Oval glass tabletop -Chairs are upholstered in microfiber with a wood back for a two-tone look -Table Dimensions: 30″ H X 43″ W X 82″... 

Realty Income Retires $100 Million 8.25% Monthly Income Senior Notes Due November 2008

Realty Income Corporation (Realty Income), The Monthly Dividend Company, announced that it retired all of its outstanding $100 million, 8.25% Monthly Income Senior Notes, NYSE ticker symbol OUI, due November 2008. The CUSIP number for these Notes is 756109203. The 2008 Notes were retired at a price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the 2008 Notes, plus accrued interest. Commenting on the retirement of the Notes, Chief Executive Officer, Tom...