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  • How to find hidden gems in real estate

    (MoneyWatch) The watchword in the real estate world comes in triplicate: location, location, location. That adage can really work against you as a home buyer, particularly in today's seller's market. Homes in the most desirable locations in any city are snapped up within days of going on the market -- and at increasingly high prices. "We're already seeing multiple offers ...

  • HealthLease Properties REIT agrees to acquire fourth development property from Mainstreet Property Group Development pipeline coming to fruition

    June 19, 2013 /CNW/ - HealthLease Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (HLP.UN) ("HealthLease" or "the REIT") has agreed to acquire a newly-built, fully leased 100-unit seniors housing and care facility from Mainstreet Property Group, LLC ("Mainstreet"), the asset and property manager for the REIT. The facility is leased on a triple-net basis to Life Care ...

  • FCA fines property agent record one million pounds

    LONDON (Reuters) - The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined a property agent nearly a million pounds for defrauding vulnerable people, the largest-ever fine for a sole trader in the consumer sector. The FCA also banned Gurpreet Singh ...

  • Mortgage applications tumble as rates rise further MBA

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Interest rates on home mortgages rose last week to hit their highest level in over a year, sapping demand from potential homeowners, data from an industry group showed on ...

  • Foods that protect your skin from sun damage

    Whether you've buckled down for the ultimate beach body or just plan to sip pia coladas poolside, the key ingredient for summer is sun. But it's no secret that too much of a good thing can have troubling consequences and the sun is no exception. UVA and UVB rays can increase your risk of skin cancer, skin aging and lead to wrinkling of your body's largest and most visible organ. ...


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The War of the Roses [DVD]

The War of the Roses [DVD]

The War of the Roses is narrated by Gavin D'Amato (Danny DeVito), a high-price lawyer who tells the story to a prospective client who wishes to begin divorce proceedings. Gavin's fee is $450 an hour, but he offers to tell this particular story off the clock. And, as he puts it, when someone who makes $450 an hour offers to tell a story for free, you better listen. The story Gavin tells is o ... ...

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  • Fairfax bets on Greek real estate rebound

    Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. is investing $244-million to become the largest shareholder of one of Greece's top real estate companies.The Toronto-based insurer and investment manager is increasing its position in Eurobank Properties S.A. - a subsidiary of one of Greece's top lenders, Eurobank Ergasias SA - which is focused on commercial real estate and privatizations in the country ...

  • PCGG turns over P247 million from sale of Marcos ill-gotten property

    PCGG Chairman Andres Bautista. AFP FILE PHOTO/TED ALJIBE MANILA, Philippines -- The Presidential Commission on Good Government turned over P247 million to the treasury this week from the sale of an allegedly ill-gotten Marcos property that was surrendered to the government nearly 30 years ago. PCGG Chairman Andres Bautista said they remitted on Monday the P247.11 million paid by the winning ...

  • One of FBIs most-wanted nabbed in Mexico

    Los Angeles to the Philippines in January 2011 to engage in sex acts with two 14-year-old boys he met online in 2010, the U.S. Department of Justice said in a statement Monday. While in the Philippines, Williams allegedly engaged in sex acts with both boys and produced sexually explicit photos of one of the boys. Williams fled the Los Angeles area approximately one week after returning from the ...

  • Places with the most tourist crime

    Barcelona , your iPhone on the table a few inches from your right hand, when a woman bumps your left arm and spills a drink on you. She apologizes profusely and walks away. A few minutes later, you realize your iPhone has disappeared. Unfortunately, you've just become a statistic, one of thousands of daily victims of "Apple picking," a crime trend aimed at the owners of iPhones ...

  • Rising NBA stars nasty dunk in Finals

    Mike Miller at the rim. Miller did his best to challenge the dunk, but Kawhi has a clear athletic edge in that matchup and took full advantage. The resulting posterization is available for your viewing pleasure ...

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