AVANT Capital Partners (AVANT), a leading Greenwich CT based commercial real estate lender, has originated a series of small balance loans in the first quarter of 2013. The completed series of transactions included: -The recapitalization of an owner occupied office/industrial building with an SBA 7a loan. -The refinance of a stabilized multifamily property. The offices/industrial building was refinanced after the owner negotiated a payoff with his existing bank on a discounted basis. The reduction of this borrower's long term liabilities puts the company on ...

Wild Wonders and Zoofari will host the 5th annual Safari Scramble golf tournament at The Crossings at Carlsbad on Friday, June 21, 2013 with a shotgun start at 12:30 p.m. Wild Wonders expects a full field of golfers to participate. All proceeds from the event will be used for general operations at the center. The public is invited to attend for $150 per golfer entry fee or $600 for a foursome, which includes greens fees, a cart, range balls, a box lunch, hole-in-one contests, and entrance to the BBQ dinner which includes visits with live animals, live music, a raffle ...

Peroni Nastro Assurro, one of Italy's leading brands and the world's number-one premium Italian beer, along with The Fashion Group and FUNKSHION, is sponsoring its 2nd Annual Emerging Designer Series contest in South Florida. This is an unequaled opportunity to participate in a cutting edge, high-profile runway show which is attended by press, buyers, celebrities and fashion industry professionals, all at NO COST to the designer. Open to fashion, swimwear, and accessory designers who are 21 and older, US citizens and based in South Florida, the stylish competition ...

QTA presently provides Boroscope Services to airlines in Mexico and is interested in increasing it's capabilities to include boro-blending. A process which allows blending of compressor and turbine blades through the engine ports which are mainly used to inspect for damages. QTA also provides engine service related to NDT and Removal/Installation and Engine Storage in its new wide body hangar in Cd. Obregon, Sonora. "We are interested in discussing our services with potential customers and seeing what the event has to offer' says Mike Dornenburg, VP Operations. He ...

VirtualPBX, as a pioneer in the Virtual Telephony universe, has partnered with premier affiliate management agency AffiliateManager.com to launch the VirtualPBX affiliate management program. The Virtual PBX mission is to be the leading virtual switching service provider of PBX services starting with the North American market, expanding into EMEA and South America. For decades PBX's have been costly to implement with limited scalability. Due to heavy hardware and implementation costs of traditional PBX, and to de-fragmentation of the corporate landscape, traditional ...

Local nonprofit Horse and Buddy will hold its 8th annual Sequins and Spurs Gala on May 3 to raise money to benefit its therapeutic horseback riding program for children and adults with special needs. The event will be held at Prestonwood Country Club in Cary from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Not only will this year's gala serve great food and feature incredible auction items, it will also feature a photo booth to capture memories made throughout the night. Capital City Groove Crew will provide entertainment for the evening. In addition to these highlights, two lucky families ...

Sailing Fearless, a San Francisco based yacht Charter Company, announced today that Odyssey, a 65 foot tri-deck luxury yacht, has been chosen and accredited as an official 34th America's Cup stake boat for the On-The-Water experience. Bookings for corporate, group, and private charters in addition to individual ticketing now available. "We are happy to provide the premier location to see the Cup Races. Ringside seats aboard a luxuriously comfortable yacht mean you will view the Races both live on the water and on the big screen with surround sound play by play," ...

Brookfield Homes has broken ground on its newest San Diego neighborhood, Brookfield Sentinels. Located within the master-planned community of Del Sur, Brookfield Sentinels will offer high-end, detached residences with anticipated pricing from the high $800,000s. Del Sur introduced the Sentinels collection in 2007, and has welcomed Brookfield Homes to expand the project with the addition of 51 new residences. "We're beyond pleased to continue this iconic San Diego neighborhood known for its distinctive architecture and community-focused courtyards," said Rocky ...

Inaugural Conference Focuses on Corporate Social Responsibility and Non-Profit Partnerships Character Education Partnership (CEP) is proud to announce its participation in the inaugural Business4Better (B4B) Conference and Non-Profit Expo taking place May 1 and 2, 2013 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA. The two-day, non-commercial Conference and Expo focuses on corporate social responsibility and bringing together medium-to-large enterprises and non-profits to form community engagement partnerships. The Conference program includes a line-up of keynotes ...

Today, SMC Software, a leading provider of central reservations technology for the parking industry, announced the launching of their first real time Centralized Reservation System (CRS) for US cruise port parking operations at Port Canaveral in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Cruise passengers are now able to locate the parking garage near their cruise ship, then reserve and pre-pay for parking online 24/7. The fast and friendly pre-booking experience will help passengers eliminate any worries about finding a space, or last minute delays prior to boarding. Port Canaveral ...

BioSteel, a high performance sports nutritional company, announced today that the company and its brand received an insurmountable amount of media exposure at the 2013 Masters Tournament thanks to PGA Professional Jason Day and his outstanding play. Day put together four riveting and dramatic days of golf at Augusta National. Halfway through the 2013 Masters he was leading the first major of the season with a six under par. He was on top of the leaderboard through Thursday and Friday which kept him in front of the cameras. This media coverage included Day using #DrinkthePink ...

Certified Environmental Hygienists Phillip Fry and Hank Taylor recommend that property owners, managers, and tenants stop toxic mold growth by opening up and thoroughly clean inside window air conditioners and central and split air conditioning equipment and ducts at least quarterly. Moldy air conditioners, equipment and air ducts cause severe health harm to occupants of homes and commercial buildings by continually throwing elevated levels of airborne mold spores into the breathing air and by mold cross-contaminating all rooms, carpeting, drapery, and furniture inside ...

Mims Distributing Company (http://www.mimsdistributing.com), a beer distributor servicing a nine-county area in and around the Triangle, has announced that it has hired a new draft technician, brand development manager, delivery driver and a promotional manager in response to North Carolina's growing presence as a craft beer powerhouse in the nation. With more new brands entering the North Carolina market for the first time, such as Bear Republic Brewing from California, and North Carolina breweries expanding around the state, such as Foothill Brewing from Winston-Salem, ...

In honor of Financial Literacy Month, the professionals at EducatedRooster.com and ALL Management Corporation are proud to present the "Finance your Future" campaign. The campaign focuses on empowering millions of Americans who are in need of financial guidance with the online resources to become fiscally responsible. Throughout the month of April, EducatedRooster.com will be giving away free Premium Membership upgrades to select website members. In order to be eligible, visit http://www.EducatedRooster.com and sign up for a free membership. Today, Americans ...

TITUS, a leading provider of information classification and data governance software, is pleased to be an exhibitor at InfoSecurity Europe 2013, taking place from April 23 to 25 at Earls Court in London, UK. On Wednesday, April 24 at 12:00pm, join John Tatman, Principal IA Engineer with NATO, and Stephane Charbonneau, CTO with TITUS, for their session, "Discover the secret of NATO's ability to identify and protect critical information and prevent data leaks". They will be speaking in the Business Strategy Theatre. Throughout the week, be sure to stop by ...

Robert Buhler, president of MMI Public Relations (http://www.mmipublicrelations.com), a full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm has been named the agency of record for Terramor Homes (http://www.terramorhomes.com/), the premier home building company in the Triangle. With more than four decades of experience, Terramor Homes builds award-winning single-family and custom homes. MMI will assist Terramor Homes in increasing its local and regional awareness of the company, and promote Terramor Homes' dedication to the Triangle community and beyond. Terramor ...

Perspective Group is well known throughout the global timeshare community for its award winning trade publication Perspective Magazine; which publishes five regional titles covering North America, Europe & Middle East, Latin America, Asia Pacific and South Africa. The company however, has been venturing into more dynamic cross media services over the past few years including hosting their own global conference (GNEX Conference), that attracts industry leaders from six continents and the creation of an interactive division dedicated to researching new technologies ...

Taylor Morrison was recently honored as the area's top Production Homebuilder at the 2013 Residential Real Estate Awards. The ceremony was held March 7th at the AT&T Conference Center and was sponsored by the Austin Business-Journal. The annual event recognizes the city's top 50 residential real estate agents, as well as builders and developers in select categories. Taylor Morrison is currently building in six communities throughout greater Austin, including the newly opened Ladera and Reunion Ranch, as well as popular master-planned communities such as Crystal Falls ...

For the eighth straight year, Fire Training Structures of Phoenix, Arizona will attend the Fire Department Instructors Conference, Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana. Fire protection is a professional duty; the difference between life and death is proper training. The FDIC brings together hundreds of fire professionals and fire equipment vendors every year. This year, from April 22 to 27, the conference will be held at the Indiana Convention Center. Fire Training Structures (FTS) will participate for the eighth year in a row. They will occupy Booth 8121. Hosted ...

Hill, Chesson & Woody (HCW) (http://www.hcwbenefits.com), a health and welfare benefits brokerage and consulting firm that designs, manages and implements employee benefit programs, has announced that the firm has launched Healthcare Reform Digest, a new website dedicated to providing healthcare reform updates and discussing the impact it has on employers. Healthcare Reform Digest provides insights on legislation updates, new requirements, compliance timelines and frequently asked questions. HCW's compliance officers manage the website. As attorneys, the firm's ...

hiredMYway.com, a website that allows employers to strategically post positions to more than 30 partnering websites, has expanded its Chicago team with the addition of Alexandra Figley as its new Director of Sales. "Our game-changing technology creates incredible efficiencies for companies using hiredMYway.com, but it's also the people behind our technology that differentiates hiredMYway.com from every other job platform on the market," said Matt Mosher, CEO of hiredMYway.com. "Alex will be a tremendous asset to delivering our clients top-notch customer ...

Lunabrite, a leader in high performance photo luminescent materials recently introduced a new video to educate visitors about Lunabrite and how it works. The video addresses the most frequently asked questions about its signature line of glow products. Lunabrite is designed to add an illuminating accent to apparel and accessories, outdoor spaces and a wide range of design projects and applications. Lunabrite is proud to spotlight the recent video that was created by its college student interns as part of a semester long learning program in Marketing Communications. The ...

In the newly-released book "The Divine Family: Experiential Narratives," the lived experiences of the author with the Members of the Divine Family and others are presented openly in print for the first time. These experiences occurred from 2010 through 2012. Written predominantly in a dialogical narrative style suitable for believers and non-believers alike, the author chronicles first-hand some of her personal experiences with the archangels Michael and Raphael; demons and Satan, the Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit and God the Father. Topics include ...

Ashton Woods Homes Raleigh (http://www.ashtonwoodshomes.com/raleigh), the North Carolina division of an award-winning national private home builder, has announced that the company will host a grand opening event on Wednesday, April 17 for its new Ramblewood neighborhood at North Hills, located in midtown Raleigh. The grand opening will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the neighborhood's model home, The Oliver, located at 3623 Rolston Drive. Ramblewood Manors, a beautiful community nestled in the heart of midtown Raleigh off of Six Forks Road just inside the ...

Kendall Hunt Publishing has released the 4th edition of Researching Constitutional Law (978-1-4652-1358-7) by Albert Melone and Marc Pufong. This text is designed for all law-related courses such as administrative law, business law, criminal justice, law and society, legal studies, and paralegal studies. Researching Constitutional Law is affordably priced at $40 (eBook $32) and can be purchased directly through Kendall Hunt Publishing's website: http://www.kendallhunt.com/melone_pufong The 4th edition of Researching Constitutional Law includes a new chapter dedicated ...