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Watermark to Host Engage 2023, Higher Education Conference in Austin, Texas

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

Watermark , a leading provider of software solutions for higher education, will host its annual Engage Conference from Tuesday, June 13 to Thursday, June 15, at the Renaissance Austin Hotel in Austin, Texas.

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  • Watermark , a leading provider of software solutions for higher education, will host its annual Engage Conference from Tuesday, June 13 to Thursday, June 15, at the Renaissance Austin Hotel in Austin, Texas.
  • Engage 2023 will create a space for higher education administrators, educators, and stakeholders to connect, learn, and grow.
  • Engage 2023 serves as a platform for higher education administrators and faculty to advance perspectives on the powerful fusion of insights, impact, and innovation.
  • "Engage 2023 is poised to be a catalytic event for innovative thought and actionable insights in higher education,” said Erin Shy, CEO of Watermark.

Disabled Homeowners Avoid Property Tax Foreclosure Thanks to Donation from NTLA Foundation

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

SIERRA VISTA, Ariz., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NTLA Executive Director Brad Westover today announced a disabled Cochise County couple facing property tax foreclosure will retain ownership of their home thanks to a donation from the National Tax Lien Association (NTLA) Foundation. On March 24 Cochise County Treasurer Cathy Traywick accepted the donation on behalf of the couple and applied it to their outstanding tax obligation.

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  • SIERRA VISTA, Ariz., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NTLA Executive Director Brad Westover today announced a disabled Cochise County couple facing property tax foreclosure will retain ownership of their home thanks to a donation from the National Tax Lien Association (NTLA) Foundation .
  • The Sierra Vista couple was experiencing extreme financial hardship when they failed to pay their 2018 property tax bill.
  • In rare cases where the property owner is unable to repay their outstanding property taxes, the tax lien investor must file property tax foreclosure as a way to recoup their investment, as was the case in Cochise County.
  • In addition to helping homeowners avoid losing their home to property tax foreclosure, the NTLA Foundation also helps them stay current on their most recent property tax bills.

LandOpt Releases Recommendations on Landscape Contractor Rates for 2023

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Monday, December 12, 2022

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LandOpt, which helps independent landscape contractors nationwide increase revenue, cash flow and profitability, today released its annual recommendations on contractor rates for the coming year.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LandOpt, which helps independent landscape contractors nationwide increase revenue, cash flow and profitability, today released its annual recommendations on contractor rates for the coming year.
  • Every fall LandOpt analyzes a number of economic and industry factors and develops pricing recommendations for its members.
  • “As with this year, 2023 will be laced with a variety of economic challenges, including labor and materials inflation that top the list,” said Jim Westover, LandOpt president.
  • Founded in 2004, LandOpt works with independent landscape contractors across the U.S., helping them increase productivity, revenue, cash flow and profitability.

LandOpt Expands Network with New Indiana Landscape Contractor

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Monday, December 5, 2022

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LandOpt, which helps independent landscape contractors nationwide increase profitability, cash flow and revenue, says economic challenges, including a potential recession, are prompting more contractors to explore membership.

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  • The latest new member to join LandOpt is Dean Savarino, owner of Dean’s Lawn and Landscaping.
  • Primarily a design-build landscape company, Dean’s also installs and landscapes pools as a Premier Pools and Spas franchisee.
  • Founded in 2004, LandOpt works with independent landscape contractors across the U.S., helping them increase productivity, profitability, cash flow and revenue.
  • The LandOpt system addresses all areas of a green industry business, including sales, marketing, operations, human resources and business management.

Aerwave Hits Significant Series A Funding Milestone, Revolutionizing Network Intelligence in Multifamily

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

DALLAS, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aerwave, the next-generation connectivity platform leading the Digital Foundation™ transformation in multifamily residential, has secured $20 million in Series A funding, led by Moderne Ventures with participation by World Cinema, Inc. (WCI), Equity Residential, Inc. (EQR), RWT Horizons and Westover Companies. The investment will allow Aerwave to substantially scale its operating platform to deliver the ultimate connected experience to more rental communities nationwide.

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  • The investment will allow Aerwave to substantially scale its operating platform to deliver the ultimate connected experience to more rental communities nationwide.
  • Today, rental communities in more than 17 markets rely on Aerwave for the constant Wi-Fi connectivity essential to the efficiency, safety and functionality of their buildings.
  • Aerwave Series A's funding will support its growth into more than 30 total markets within the next 12 months.
  • Aerwave, Inc. is a next-generation connectivity platform leading the Digital Foundationtransformation in multifamily residential buildings across the United States.

LandOpt Contractors Meet to Plot Inflation, Recession Strategies

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

LandOpt President Jim Westover shared strategies and led a discussion on managing inflation.

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  • LandOpt President Jim Westover shared strategies and led a discussion on managing inflation.
  • Westover said contractors need to closely analyze their operations to ensure they meet their profit goals for the year.
  • Founded in 2004, LandOpt works with independent landscape contractors across the U.S., helping them increase productivity, profitability, cash flow and revenue.
  • On-site and remote coaching ensures that LandOpt contractors achieve their financial goals.

LandOpt Names Ashley Wojciechowski People Coach

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Monday, June 6, 2022

PITTSBURGH, June 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LandOpt, which helps independent landscape contractors nationwide increase profitability, cash flow and revenue, has hired Ashley Wojciechowskias people coach.

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  • PITTSBURGH, June 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LandOpt, which helps independent landscape contractors nationwide increase profitability, cash flow and revenue, has hired Ashley Wojciechowskias people coach.
  • Hiring, training and retaining people is the biggest burden landscape contractors face today, said Jim Westover, LandOpt president.
  • LandOpt takes pride in helping them manage and improve every aspect of their businesses, which is why we are so happy Ashley is joining our team.
  • My parents are small business owners who face the same types of HR challenges LandOpt contractors do, Wojciechowski said.

New Franchise Jellystone Park Camp-Resort Coming to Texas

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Monday, October 18, 2021

CINCINNATI, Oct. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Development is underway on a new Yogi Bears Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts near Waco, Texas.

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  • CINCINNATI, Oct. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Development is underway on a new Yogi Bears Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts near Waco, Texas.
  • Earlier this year Jellystone Park announced franchise agreements for locations in Utah and Tennessee.
  • Franchised through Leisure Systems Inc. (LSI), Yogi Bears Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts is credited with creating the rapidly growing family camping and entertainment industry.
  • Jellystone Park, which in 2020 experienced its 14th straight year of same-park sales growth, is ranked #115 on the Entrepreneur Global Franchises list and is a Franchise Business Review Top Franchise.

KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Its Latest New-Home Community in San Antonio, Dove Heights, Priced From the Low $200,000s

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Thursday, November 21, 2019

KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of a new residential community, Dove Heights.

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  • KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of a new residential community, Dove Heights.
  • Dove Heights is situated near major employers like Lackland AFB, Valero, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills and the University of Texas at San Antonios main campus.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191121005225/en/
    New KB homes now available in San Antonio.
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    KB Home offers a variety of new-home communities in the San Antonio area, said Rob Wasyliw, president of KB Homes San Antonio division.

Pushing the Envelope in a Digital-First World

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Monday, August 5, 2019

He had always been passionate about boating but couldnt afford to own a boat himself.

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  • He had always been passionate about boating but couldnt afford to own a boat himself.
  • Before opening a dealership, Rett chose to work as a manufacturers rep for both Marlin and Malibu boats.
  • When there was an opportunity to move into the retail space, Rett decided to open his first dealership in Westover, Alabama near Birmingham.
  • I dont think anybody in the industry is pushing forward the way Dealer Spike is.