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Barnes Appraisal Company
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http://www.MichaelBarnesAppraiser.com

Barnes Appraisal Company Launches New Web Site Lawton, Oklahoma, Feb 2003 - Barnes Appraisal Company of Lawton announced the launch of a new state of the art appraisal services Web site today. The new site, www.MichaelBarnesAppraisal.com is powered by a la mode, inc. net.X technology, which integrates and leverages a range of desktop and Internet applications and data sources to extend the network to the desktop of Lindquist Appraisal clients.

''This new appraisal services site provides streamlined services for existing as well as potential new clients, while also providing our staff with technology integration that allows us to be more effective in our daily operations'' said company owner Michael Barnes. Not only can clients place orders and track status, but they can also view and retrieve archived reports, all within a secure log-in environment. ''The new site also provides rich multi-media content for non-lender clients, showing them the benefits of hiring a professional appraiser in an engaging, highly professional presentation format that will create new demand for our services'' Barnes added. ''Going forward, the underlying a la mode net.X platform of our new site means that we are automatically going to be adding features and capabilities to meet our changing business requirements and keep up with the technology curve in Real Estate''.  Barnes Appraisal Company is a full service Real Estate Appraisal and Consulting firm specializing in valuation of residential and commercial properties. The company services all of SW and Central Oklahoma and is a recognized leader in residential property valuation in the area.  Barnes Appraisal Company combines a focus on customer service with the utilization of technology to provide clients with the highest quality and fastest delivery times in the market.