Renovation

Democratization of Real Estate Investing

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Monday, September 26, 2022

FOLSOM, Calif., Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With the National Association of Realtors approaching 120 years old, it's been clear for a while that Real Estate investments are heavily regulated by "Associations," they're expensive, as well as extremely time consuming, but what's most attractive with Real Estate investments is the opportunity to build immense wealth.

Key Points: 
  • Now-today, with advances in PropTechnology, FinTech and Social Media platforms, the Democratization of Real Estate is finally upon us.
  • Anyone can now invest in this coveted market not just Real Estate elites or wealthy investors.
  • "We started Belwood with the goal to make Real Estate Investing as accessible as the Stock Market," says Steven Belmont, CEO of Belwood, "With thousands of access points, the Stock Market has been brought to our fingertips through Apps and online Brokers but not for Real Estate investments."
  • Today, Belwood is one of the fastest growing PropTech companies in the industry with a clear path to bring Real Estate Investing to the world.

OPPO Holds 'Design in Tech' Workshop, Interpreting Innovative and Elegant Design Aesthetics of OPPO Products

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Friday, September 23, 2022

OPPO Holds 'Design in Tech' Workshop, Interpreting Innovative and Elegant Design Aesthetics of OPPO Products

Key Points: 
  • OPPO Holds 'Design in Tech' Workshop, Interpreting Innovative and Elegant Design Aesthetics of OPPO Products
    Principal of Zaha Hadid Architects, RCA Professor Gather to Discuss the Fusion of Technology and Design
    LONDON, UK - Media OutReach - 23 September 2022 - OPPO presented at the 2022 London Design Festival as the support partner and hosted Design in Tech Workshop interpreting the innovative and elegant design aesthetics of OPPO, and the mission to elevate life through technological artistry.
  • OPPO is committed to connecting technology with people through elegant design and ultimately transforming cutting-edge technology into user-perceivable detail.
  • At the workshop, OPPO Design spokesperson Xi Zeng shared OPPOs persistence in innovative and elegant design and its efforts to break through boundaries.
  • Beyond devices, OPPO also provides its users with ColorOS operating system and internet services such as OPPO Cloud and OPPO+.

Liberty Paint and Drywall, LLC launches new renovations division - Hires Doug Palmer to lead as Senior VP of Renovations

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Monday, July 11, 2022

IRVING, Texas, July 11, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Liberty Paint and Drywall, LLC launches Liberty Group Construction Services, a multifamily construction company, with the addition of Doug Palmer as the Senior Vice President of Renovations for their new Liberty Renovations division, effective July 11, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Doug Palmer's addition to the company boosts construction and development volume with expanded multifamily services under Liberty Group Construction Services.
  • IRVING, Texas, July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Liberty Paint and Drywall, LLC launches Liberty Group Construction Services, a multifamily construction company, with the addition of Doug Palmer as the Senior Vice President of Renovations for their new Liberty Renovations division, effective July 11, 2022.
  • Doug Palmer will oversee all aspects of Liberty Renovations, including due diligence, design, scope preparation, contract negotiations, and everything else required for successful project completion.
  • They currently operate under Liberty Paint and Drywall LLC, Liberty Renovations, and Black Diamond Flooring, LLC.

KBS Signs New Leasing Agreements with National, Regional and Local Tenants at 427,799 Square-Foot Office Property in Dallas, Texas

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

KBS recognizes the solid job infrastructure of the Dallas/Fort Worth market, making this an attractive area for industry-leading companies to expand, says Cordoves.

Key Points: 
  • KBS recognizes the solid job infrastructure of the Dallas/Fort Worth market, making this an attractive area for industry-leading companies to expand, says Cordoves.
  • From February 2020 to November 2021, Dallas experienced a job growth rate of 4.1%, placing the area at No.
  • In addition, positive net absorption in Dallas office sector is laying the groundwork for further stabilization throughout 2022.
  • The new lease agreements at Preston Commons are indicative of the way that the Dallas office market has continued to lead the country in returning to the office, notes Cordoves.

OPPO Launches 2022 Renovators Emerging Artists Project, Empowering Young Artists Worldwide to Innovate Through Art and Technology

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

To date, nearly ten thousand artists have participated in the program and several outstanding projects have been further developed with OPPO's support.

Key Points: 
  • To date, nearly ten thousand artists have participated in the program and several outstanding projects have been further developed with OPPO's support.
  • William Liu, Vice President and President of Global Marketing at OPPO, and the initiator of the Renovators program, said: "Through the OPPO Renovators, we aim to build a global platform for future-oriented art and design practices.
  • Renovators 2022 continues its focus on the concept of "Art + Tech" by inviting artists from all over the world to submit their artwork under two contest categories - Future Renovators and Brand Renovators.
  • Beyond devices, OPPO also provides its users with ColorOS operating system and internet services such as OPPO Cloud and OPPO+.

Regions Next Step Survey Finds Americans are Increasingly Prioritizing Renovations to Boost Home Value

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

(Graphic: Business Wire)

Key Points: 
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    June is National Homeownership Month, and the survey was conducted by Regions Next Step , the banks no-cost financial education program that serves people of all ages, regardless of whether they bank with Regions.
  • As Americans increasingly renovate their homes, understanding how to tap into home equity to finance projects is on the rise.
  • The Regions Next Step omnibus survey questions were part of a national online survey that took place between March 23-24, 2022.
  • Regions Next Step is the financial education program from Regions Bank, offering a free collection of action-oriented tips, tools and resources.

WhiteSource Rebrands as Mend, Introduces Industry-First Automated Remediation with the Mend Application Security Platform

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

TEL AVIV, Israel AND BOSTON, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WhiteSource, a leader in application security, today announced the change of its name to Mend. The company is also launching the industry's first automated remediation for custom code security issues as well as integration of Mend Supply Chain Defender (formerly WhiteSource Diffend) in its JFrog Artifactory plugin, all within the Mend Application Security Platform. Mend secures all aspects of your software, providing automated remediation, prevention, and protection from problem to solution versus only detection and suggested fixes. 

Key Points: 
  • The company is also launching the industry's first automated remediation for custom code security issues as well as integration of Mend Supply Chain Defender (formerly WhiteSource Diffend) in its JFrog Artifactory plugin, all within the Mend Application Security Platform .Mend secures all aspects of your software, providing automated remediation, prevention, and protection from problem to solution versus only detection and suggested fixes.
  • The company's strategic acquisitions and its unique automated remediation technologies have enabled it to deliver the Mend Application Security Platform.
  • Combining automated remediation for static application security testing (SAST) with Mend's existing ability to do this for software composition analysis (SCA), the platform is the first to automatically find and fix application security holes involving both open source and custom code.
  • Offering automated remediation for both open source and custom code, providing exact fixes for each line of code, the Mend Application Security Platform enables any level of developer to easily write quality, secure code.

Tampa Museum of Art Announces $5 Million Gift from Vinik Family to Support New Education Center

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

TAMPA, Fla., May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Tampa Museum of Art has announced that its new education center will be named the Vinik Family Education Center, in honor of a $5 million gift made by Jeff and Penny Vinik to the Museum's $100 million Centennial Campaign for Renovation and Expansion.

Key Points: 
  • The Tampa Museum of Art has announced that its new education center will be named the Vinik Family Education Center, in honor of a $5 million gift made by Jeff and Penny Vinik to the Museum's $100 million Centennial Campaign for Renovation and Expansion.
  • TAMPA, Fla., May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Tampa Museum of Art has announced that its new education center will be named the Vinik Family Education Center, in honor of a $5 million gift made by Jeff and Penny Vinik to the Museum's $100 million Centennial Campaign for Renovation and Expansion.
  • To date, including the Vinik family's gifts, the Centennial Campaign has raised $71 million toward the Museum's $100 million goal.
  • The renovation portion of the project is rolling out now, beginning with the new Vinik Family Education Center.

CPP Closes On Its Second Affordable Housing Project in Portland

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Monday, May 16, 2022

PORTLAND, Ore., May 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Community Preservation Partners (CPP), a mission-driven affordable housing preservation developer, today announced the closing of Fremont Manor in Portland, Oregon with a commitment to preserve its affordable housing designation for decades.

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., May 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Community Preservation Partners (CPP), a mission-driven affordable housing preservation developer, today announced the closing of Fremont Manor in Portland, Oregon with a commitment to preserve its affordable housing designation for decades.
  • As CPPs second project in Portland, the renovation will be a tenant-in-place rehabilitation with minimal displacement for residents.
  • With this project, we are not only furthering our mission of affordable housing, but helping to further the states mission for social equality and justice.
  • Since its founding in 2004, Community Preservation Partners (CPP), an affordable housing rehabilitation company, has invested more than $2.6 billion into neighborhoods across the United States, keeping housing costs affordable for thousands of seniors, families and individuals.

Tampa Museum of Art Announces Historic $25 Million Lead Gift to Centennial Capital Campaign

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Monday, April 25, 2022

TAMPA, Fla., April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Tampa Museum of Art has received a landmark $25 million donation from Dick Corbett as the lead donation to the Museum's Centennial Capital Campaign for Renovation and Expansion, which began during its 100th anniversary celebration in 2020.

Key Points: 
  • TAMPA, Fla., April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Tampa Museum of Art has received a landmark $25 million donation from Dick Corbett as the lead donation to the Museum's Centennial Capital Campaign for Renovation and Expansion , which began during its 100th anniversary celebration in 2020.
  • "This extraordinary gift to the Museum contributes a historic $25 million cash gift to our campaign for the Museum's expansion.
  • "Dick and Cornie Corbett have been extraordinary patrons and supporters of the Tampa Museum of Art for decades," according to Jerry Divers, chair of the Tampa Museum of Art Foundation and head of the Museum's Centennial Capital Campaign.
  • The press kit also includes background information about the Tampa Museum of Art's $100 million Centennial Campaign for Renovation & Expansion.