Posted by admin on June 28, 2010
Private home prices cool
THE rate of increase in private home prices slowed in the second quarter as resistance to the high asking prices and the uncertainty in the stock market sidelined buying interest in the property market, said property consultancy DTZ in its latest report. The only exception was in the mass market segment where prices of secondary condominiums/apartments rose more compared with the previous …
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Posted by admin on June 6, 2010
The Rocco Forte Collection Unveils Luxury Property in Abu Dhabi, opening in 2010
Europe’s leading luxury hotel brand, The Rocco Forte Collection, has unveiled the details of its first property in the Middle East, due to open in Abu Dhabi in autumn 2010. This will be followed by a 146-bedroom property opening in Jeddah in autumn 2011, A 90 All-suite Golf, Spa & Villa Resort in Marrakech in 2011 and a 275 bedroom property in Cairo in 2013. The Company currently has 13 luxury …
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Posted by admin on June 1, 2010
Vacancy rate for Denver area rental properties drops to 3.1 percent
The vacancy rate in for-rent condos, single-family homes and other small properties in metro Denver fell to a two-year low of 3.1 percent during the first quarter, according to data released Thursday.
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Posted by admin on April 15, 2010
H&R REIT runs into red ink in the first quarter as rental revenue declines
TORONTO – H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN) suffers a net loss of .3 million or 12 cents per stapled unit in the first quarter compared with a profit of .1 million or 16 cents in the prior-year quarter. Rental revenue from income properties declined to 1.2 million from 6.3 million.
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Posted by admin on March 25, 2010
WLNS TV 6 Lansing Jackson Michigan News and Weather – WLNS.COM | Plans For Construction Of Nursing Home Causes Debate
The decision on whether to build a nursing home in Meridian Township is causing some debate. Township officials say it’s all about the location. The plans are drawn up, but the project site is sitting idle.
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Posted by admin on March 13, 2010
French academic headed home after release from Iran
A French academic arrested last summer in Iran’s postelection demonstrations was headed back home early Sunday morning.
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Posted by admin on January 18, 2010
Tourism officials optimist about vacation season
LEBANON – As the tourism season begins to ramp up, officials in Warren County are optimist for 2010. Surveys show people are planning more three and four-day vacations this year, said the county visitors bureau president and CEO.
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Posted by admin on January 7, 2010
There’s nothing good about timeshare
By Dave Ramsey
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