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Making Moves

Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011 by Altamese Osborne
Making Moves
While leading Connecticut’s Century 21 regional office, Brad Farris opened a school to teach aspiring realtors how to succeed in a shaky market.

Prime Properties in Potomac

Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011 by Alaina Love McConnell
Prime Properties in Potomac
Potomac, Md. is home to some of Washington D.C.’s most celebrated business executives and social entrepreneurs. But a changing economy has presented challenges to securing a home in this ideal location.

ManhattanRugs.com Takes an Ancient Art Online

Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011 by Wendy Connick
ManhattanRugs.com Takes an Ancient Art Online
The Persian rug business is one of the longest-running trades on earth. Ever since ancient times, when artisans created exquisitely detailed carpets for patrons across empires, these works of art have set an unimpeachable standard for quality, beauty and superb attention to detail.

Quick Adaptation in Flooring Services

Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011 by Altamese Osborne
Quick Adaptation in Flooring Services
Some entrepreneurs are born; others are made. And for a select few, quick adaptation is key when a functioning business is suddenly in their hands.

Sound and Style

Thursday, Apr. 28, 2011 by By Mitch Ligon
Wind Chimes Soothing to the Soul and Pleasing to the Eye

Victorian Homes in the Heart of Brooklyn

Thursday, Apr. 28, 2011 by By Mitch Ligon
Victorian Homes in the Heart of Brooklyn
Mary Kay Gallagher started her own business as a way to contribute to her community. As the owner of Mary Kay Gallagher Real Estate, she works to preserve the history and Victorian elegance of Prospect Park South in Brooklyn, N.Y., where she has lived for 52 years.

An Entrepreneurial Spirit Light and Fan Fare

Wednesday, Mar. 02, 2011 by Scott Amundson
Linda Bishop rattles off the names of her products—Casablanca, Minka Aire, MonteCarlo, Fanamation—with fond familiarity. These are some of the high-end fans she promotes as the owner of Milwaukee-based Elektra Lights and Fans.

Quality, Economy and Style

Tuesday, Mar. 01, 2011 by Wendy Connick
KTM Properties, LLC, carries on a family tradition. A construction-based company with over 25 years experience, it has been featured on ABC’s Extreme Makeover Home Edition.

At the Heart of Real Estate

Sunday, Jan. 09, 2011 by The Suit Staff
In the aftermath of the housing market’s boom and bust, the US real estate industry is recovering from a tough blow. It takes a savvy realtor to maintain a strong presence during a collapsing economy, and Arizona real estate agent Helen Anderson is one of few to have achieved this feat.

A Bright Light in Anchorage

Sunday, Jan. 09, 2011 by The Suit Staff
The winters are long and the days are short in Anchorage, Alaska. But the nights aren’t so dark, thanks to Paul L. Buchholz, owner of Mini Brute Service Incorporated.

From Country Bumpkin to Horticultural Impresario

Sunday, Jan. 09, 2011 by Gary Stevens
Peter Beales Roses Ltd. growes over 250,000 roses per year, exporting as far as Japan and China.

An Industry Leader in Quality & Safety

Monday, Nov. 02, 2009 by The Suit Staff
A look at a Training Specialist with Pella Corp.

Giant Woodworks

Tuesday, Apr. 15, 2008 by The Suit Staff

Giant Woodworks
Architectural Custom Cabinetry LLC