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  • Fountainhead Property Trust Full-time chief executive appointed

    Fountainhead Property Trust had appointed former SA Corporate Real Estate Fund managing director Len van Niekerk as its new chief executive with immediate effect, the listed property firm announced yesterday. Fountainhead said Van Niekerk had 16 years’ investment experience, including as a rated property analyst at Standard Bank and as the head of quoted property at Old Mutual Investment ...

  • SA property is doing fine

    In 2012 property economist Erwin Roode made a few waves with his statement that property prices were overvalued by at least 25 percent. At the time a number of those associated with the industry objected to his appraisal with John Loos, FNB home loans strategist, believing that Rode was not using the most accurate period from which to make his deductions. Loos reasoned that Rode based his ...

  • Dubai Property Developer Charges Investors to Attend Auctions

    Nakheel, one of the biggest property developers in Dubai, choose to make investors at auctions pay to receive the right to bid. A recent auction was held on June 17th for a number of plots and villas in the company's master development in Jumeirah Park.Real or speculative interest in this particular residential development apparently is so propagandize that people do not ask many ...

  • Tightlipped Depp opens up about split

    Lone Ranger actor had kept quiet about their split -- until now. "The last couple years have been a bit bumpy," Depp tells the magazine. "At times, certainly unpleasant, but that's the nature of breakups, I guess, especially when there are kiddies ...

  • Consumer Reports names top toilet paper

    You're standing before a wall of white in the toilet paper aisle of your local retailer, thinking: How much difference can there really be between brands X,Y and Z? So you go with the cheapest, or the one you know best, only to be reminded later that, actually there's a big difference between good and bad TP. That's plain to see in Consumer Reports' toilet paper Ratings, ...


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Domino

Domino

Domino, Tony Scotts latest feat of mind-numbing visual overkill, is a true ordeal--a literal chore to sit through--which is a shame because hes working with potentially fascinating material. A fictionalized riff on the real-life model-turned-bounty hunter Domino Harvey (d ... ...

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  • Woman knocked out after attack at rural property

    A woman was knocked out after she disturbed two people on her Bay of Plenty property early today. Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Turner said the woman was investigating noises inside her home on a rural property about 1am when she disturbed two offenders. She was assaulted and knocked unconscious. She was taken to Tauranga Hospital and treated for minor ...

  • Home Permits Rise in May

    A total 217 permits for new single-family homes were recorded in Polk County last month, almost doubling the year-ago total of 109, according to county and city building departments.It was the highest monthly sum since June 2008, when Polk had 217 permits. May's total was up from 182 permits in April."New construction has picked up we've done a lot better than I thought we ...

  • How Nabisco came up with weird new Oreo flavor

    Watermelon in cookie form. The perfect summer food? Nabisco hopes Oreo purists and non-fans alike will be taking a bag of the new, limited edition fruit-flavored cookies to their next ...

  • Ray Allens heroics bail out Heat in Game 6

    LeBron James had drifted through much of Tuesday night. Confused, perhaps, a little self-doubt starting to creep into him, he looked more like the shell-shocked, ineffective star who lost a season-ending Game 6 to ...

  • How much Kate Middletons look-alike earns

    Kate Middleton is arguably one of the most recognizable women in the world. So what do you do when you bear a striking resemblance to the gorgeous royal? Find a way to turn it into a buck! That's just what Windsor-born Gabriella Munro-Douglas did, and now she's bringing home the bacon! In an interview with the Daily Mail, the 26-year-old Kate look-alike revealed that she makes a ...

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