FARMINGTON HILLS - Realcomp II Ltd., a Michigan largest Multiple Listing Service provider, has partnered with Fannie Mae, a government sponsored agency, geared toward streamlining the short sale process and reducing foreclosures that can be headed off through successful short sale transactions. Additional goals of the joint venture include decreasing on-market inventory, helping to stabilize
EAST LANSING - As the nation elected a new president, Michigan citizens were as uneasy about the economy as they had been in more than a decade, the latest State of the State Survey shows. Michigan citizens described their financial circumstances in the weakest terms in the survey's 15 years, said Charles Ballard, Ph.D., MSU
GRAND RAPIDS �?? Fiber optic solutions provider US Signal announced it has expanded its Ethernet over Copper (EoCu) service footprint in four markets: Chicago, Detroit, Green Bay, Wisconsin. and Toledo, Ohio. US Signal�??s Ethernet over Copper provides customers with access to bandwidth up to 20 Mbps. Using traditional copper lines and access-loops, Ethernet over Copper
BLOOMFIELD HILLS - Netstar Corporation, a full service computer solutions provider, announced it has signed an agreement with Online Tech Inc. in Ann Arbor to add Online Tech's colocation and data center services to its set of technology solutions. Online Tech has been looking to expand it�??s reach on the national level with full service
HILLSDALE - With data now zooming across its new high-speed community network, the City of Hillsdale has completed significant upgrades to its network infrastructure and is looking to attract information technology companies to this southern Michigan town. "Hillsdale is working to be at the forefront of Web 2.0 and providing our area with the best
KALAMAZOO - Howard Dean, a onetime front-running presidential candidate who some credit with sowing the grassroots political seeds that sprouted into the 2008 election of Barack Obama, will keynote the KVCC Foundation's fifth annual Opportunities for Education fund-raiser May 20. The banquet, designed to raise scholarship dollars and underwritten by National City Bank, will begin
AUBURN HILLS - Plex Systems, Inc., providers of Plex Online ERP software for the manufacturing enterprise, announced an agenda for its upcoming annual user conference, PowerPlex 2009, that will give manufacturers the tools and information they need to drive efficiency, productivity and profitable growth. The event, which is themed Manufacturing a Profit, brings together leaders
WEST BLOOMFIELD - Cancer Information Center, a Michigan-based group of physicians and science experts, have unveiled its new Colon Cancer information web site. Colon Cancer killed 58,000 people last year. It contains simple to understand web pages to deal with this disease providing reliable medical suggestions. The site also offers ideas on how to get
ROYAL OAK - IT Consulting company C/D/H has earned the Microsoft Heartland Area Partner Marketing Excellence Award, the second time C/D/H has earned this award in marketing, and the third time overall. The Marketing Excellence award is given annually to companies that exhibit excellence in developing and improving business processes, and then conveying their knowledge
TRAVERSE CITY - Common Sense Solutions of St. Louis has joined Appia Communications' rapidly-growing nationwide network of partners. Appia provides managed IT and telecommunications services to small and midsize companies and organizations. Common Sense Solutions is a technology provider to hundreds of construction and service companies throughout the Midwest. "Our partnership with Appia is an