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Canada’s Top 100 Neighbourhoods Revealed

Sunday, October 21st, 2012


(PRWEB) October 19, 2012

Six months of research at Canadas leading real estate magazine has uncovered the top 100 investment neighbourhoods in this country communities most likely to swerve a coming correction.

A team of journalists at Canadian Real Estate Wealth Magazine have used a host of statistics and industry analysis to form the Top 100 Neighbourhoods to Invest, the most comprehensive list of its kind. (See below for evaluation criteria.) The results set to hit newsstands on Oct. 22 in the magazines November issue identify the exact locations investors should focus on as a hedge against short- or long-term corrections.

While markets from all the provinces made The Top 100, number crunching and analysis uncovered several surprises that will challenge conventional thinking. Cases in point are small-town neighbourhoods in Ardrossan, Alta.; the Bowl District in Prince George, B.C.; Valley View in Brandon, Man.; and downtown central in Paradise, Nfld.

With the support of Re/Max and Verico Financial Services, the only national magazine for Canadian real estate has also looked to successful REALTORS

Holloway Group produces exclusive Knoxville real estate preview video of Knoxville Parade Home built by BrookWood Construction in Bridgemore Neighborhood

Saturday, October 20th, 2012


Knoxville, TN (PRWEB) October 19, 2012

Every year many people wait with baited breath on the Knoxville Parade Home built by BrookWood Construction. This year, as a bonus for their Knoxville real estate clients the Holloway Group and Gables & Gates, REALTORS have produced an exclusive preview video of the Knoxville Parade Home built by David Haines of BrookWood Construction in the luxurious Bridgemore Subdivision in Farragut, Tennessee. As far as Knoxville homes for sale go, this custom built home, which has already sold prior to the Parade starting, is among the cream of the crop.

The elegantly furnished home features interior design, finishes, and furnishings by Ellen Merritt Designs. The home itself, designed by Jack Herr Design Associates, Inc., is a traditional French Chateau style that blends luxury with casual living elements. Stand out features include a large keeping room and cozy dining nook off the kitchen, custom cabinets and trimwork throughout, dramatic two story foyer with slate tile floor, private study with wainscoting detail both above and below the chair rail, soaring ceilings throughout, beautiful barrel vault ceiling off the foyer, and a large outdoor living area with a fireplace and views of the Smoky Mountains.

This is the fifth Knoxville Parade Home by BrookWood Construction in the Bridgemore Subdivision within the last five years. It is always considered a “must see” by both those who are looking for interior design ideas or those looking for Knoxville real estate. Troy Stavros, Broker and Partner with the Holloway Group at Gables & Gates, REALTORS stated, “I’ve had the pleasure of spending time in all five of the Knoxville Parade Homes built by Brookwood Construction in Bridgemore, and they outdo themselves each year. In my opinion, this is my favorite so far.”

The Bridgemore Neighborhood in Farragut, Tennessee features some of the finest that Knoxville real estate has to offer. With homes ranging from the $ 600,000’s up to over $ 4 Million. While this Knoxville Parade Home has gone under contract, there are other Knoxville homes for sale, as well as lots available in Bridgemore.

The Holloway Group is committed to bringing the best possible experience to fruition for Knoxville home buyers and sellers. At the Holloway Group we don’t believe average is good enough for our clients. At the forefront of the Holloway Group is experience. Our team was created to serve our clients even better with specialization and expertise. We know that individually we cannot be everything to everyone so weve come together as a group, bringing all of our different strengths, so you always work with the best. We pride ourselves on being ahead of the curve on technology and how it can serve our clients. When you are a client of the Holloway Group, you can expect to have our entire team of professionals working to fulfill your individual real estate goal.







The Inside Track on Celebrity Real Estate

Saturday, October 20th, 2012

Extra’s special correspondent Michael Corbett went on a tour of some hot celebrity homes for sale, including Mel Gibson’s Malibu hideaway and Michael Jackson’s mansion. Feast your peepers!

Australia-based daily deals site Deal Free unveils new online deals and steals

Friday, October 19th, 2012


Melbourne, Australia (PRWEB) October 19, 2012

At Australia-based daily deals site Deal Free, there is always a reason to go online and shop.

This week, get a complete makeover session and photo shoot package for only $ 25 which is a 92% discount from its original value of $ 320. The package includes pre-styling, professional hair and make-up services, three to four different styles and outfits, studio or location shoot, instant viewing and a gift table size silver photo frame. This online bargain is ideal as a unique Holiday gift for friends or as a way to document a trip to Australia.

Also available again this week is an unlimited talk and text package valid for 365 days from Red Bull Mobile. Pay only $ 365 upon redeeming the coupon and get unlimited standard national calls, unlimited standard national mobile calls, unlimited standard national MMS, unlimited 1300 and 1800 calls, unlimited voicemails plus five gigabytes worth of data per month. This package is valid for use within Australia so those who are staying in the country for long-term business can take advantage of this daily deal. The package also allows buyers to avail of special offers including the chance to get an HTC Explorer for only an additional $ 1.

All daily deals are valid for a limited time only so visit Deal Free now and grab a coupon.

At Deal Free, shopping for online bargains is always fun and convenient because there is no upfront payment needed from buyers. Simply grab the coupon and pay upon redemption. Deal Free is also merchant-friendly because its commission-free. Entrepreneurs only need to pay a flat to be featured on the website and Deal Free does not take a share of whatever profits are made afterward.

Deal Free is ideal for travelers to Australia, especially those on a tight budget, because it offers Australia-based discounts including Sydney deals and Melbourne deals, among other online bargains.

Deal Free is managed by Melbourne-based digital solutions company The Digital Group.

Planning a Holiday trip budget is always tricky. You never know how much youre actually going to spend until youre there, The Digital Group Managing Director Ashley Farrugia said. With Deal Free, its quite easy. You find something that you like and you grab it online. No cash out right away. Shoppers only need to pay when theyre ready to redeem and when they do, they know exactly how much its going to cost them. Deal Free really is all about convenient online shopping.

The Digital Group also runs other ecommerce sites including female oriented shopping portal LetsShop.com; pet-related discount aggregator site PetBox.com.au; multi-user back end site for boutique winery offerings OzWineDirect.com.au; deal and bargains aggregator site DealMonkey.com.au; Melbourne transportation services provider YellowExpress.net.au; hoist and crane products supplier RelayCranes.com.au; and RocketEmail.com.au which is a fully managed HTML newsletter service focusing on real estate, financial planning and mortgage broking.

The Digital Group is also the team behind in-house, specialist email marketing engine, SendNow, which recently introduced software updates for 2012.

The digital solutions provider offers traditional promotional and acquisition strategies such as email marketing, co-registrations, post-sale acquisitions and cost per lead sales campaigns. The Digital Group is also the official digital solutions partner of Carbon Market Pty Ltd, owner of Australias leading carbon management portal.

For the best daily deals in Australia, online bargain hunters can follow Deal Free on Twitter (dealfree1) or on Facebook (Dealfree) to stay updated on the latest Australia-based daily deals and steals.







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docSTAR

Friday, October 19th, 2012


Schenectady, NY (PRWEB) October 18, 2012

docSTAR, a leading developer of innovative cloud and on-premise document management and content productivity software and Artsyl Technologies, a leading provider of data capture and document processing automation technologies, have formed a strategic alliance. Under the new partnership, Artsyl Technologies advanced capture solutions are now available to docSTAR customers through docSTARs global network of more than 150 Value Added Resellers (VARs) across North America and international markets.

Advanced capture encompasses a full range of intelligent document recognition and data capture software which reduces manual data-entry, improves data accuracy and helps drive automation into various business processes throughout the enterprise. Advanced Capture, integrated with docSTARs leading content management solutions, helps streamline the flow of business critical information throughout an organization in a more accurate, timely and cost effective manner.

Improving business productivity has been our mission for 18 years, said Tom Franceski, President of docSTAR, By improving our ability to automate the entire document capture process, we can help customers mobilize documents and data for electronic access, information sharing and faster decision making. Improved accuracy, increased productivity, cost reduction and reduced cycle times are seen as the strongest benefits.

docSTAR customers can now realize the benefits of increased capture automation either by capturing documents and information to a workflow process or directly to a document repository. Intelligent document recognition and data capture software reduces manual data-entry by automatically collecting and identifying data from large volumes of structured and semi-structured documents. In doing so, businesses will improve data accuracy, drive automation into various business processes and positively impact operational excellence.

Like docSTARs powerful document management solutions, Artsyl Technologies capture solutions are easy to install, configure and support. The combination of ease-of-use, speed and versatility result in an attractive solution for larger organizations and a more affordable solution to smaller ones seeking to introduce a higher level of automation into their business processes. The addition of advanced capture and intelligent document recognition to docSTARs robust content management offerings gives resellers a true solution differentiator.

According to a research paper published by the Association of Image and Information Management (AIIM) (http://www.aiim.org) titled Capture and Business Process: drivers and experiences of content-driven processes, 39% of responding organizations reach positive payback on their investments in scanning, capture and Business Process Management within 12 months, rising to 60% within 18 months. Automatic document classification shows a particularly high return for the 19% of respondents utilizing it. The strongest driver for scanning and capture is improved search-ability and knowledge sharing across the business, followed by productivity improvements, reduced office costs and better customer service.

About docSTAR

Founded in 1994, docSTAR