Cash Positive Hotspots: An Investor Reveals His Tips A cooling of the housing market, higher rental yields and other factors from GFC fall-out has meant there are a number of regional areas now offering cash positive investing opportunities.
Wealthy Homes The Biggest Energy Users Households on the upper north shore of Sydney are among the biggest culprits in consuming household electricity, the main driver of domestic contribution to climate change.
EAST v WEST: When it Comes to Property Values, The West is Winning New figures are turning the great property divide upside down with the wealthy Eastern Suburbs suffering a 15 per cent slump in property prices, while values in the west continue to rise.
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‘Somewhere Over the Rainbow’…..
Dreams come true! This time it can be found around the beautiful in-town parks of Atlanta; and on average we’re looking for it every 5 to 7 years (more often for corporate transferees!) Before we get into the details on the pot ‘o gold, let’s talk about what is happening in and around Wilmington over the next couple of weeks!
We have what looks to be an amazing forecast on tap for the next week! Sunny skies and high temps just in time for St. Paddy’s Day, March Madness and Azalea Festival preparations. After what feels like a long, cold winter~ the birds are singing, trees are budding and the pollen is back.
St. Patrick’s Day
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If you want to become the dominate luxury real estate marketing team in your marketplace or niche therein, you and your team must have the heart of a champion. This post is dedicated to a true champion, Dirk Nowitski and the entire 2011 World Champion Dallas Mavericks team and franchise.
Dirk was one of only five players in NBA history to win the championship while being the only NBA All-Star on the team. Only Nowitzki and three other players have averaged more than 25 points and 10 rebounds in the NBA playoffs. Only Nowitzki and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar have ever had four consecutive 30-point 15-rebound games in the playoffs.
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Every two weeks, Orange County broker Steve Thomas publishes a report on the supply of local homes for sale and the share of that MLS-listed inventory thats distressed properties foreclosures and short sales. His latest report as of May 27 says …
- 3,808 distressed Orange County properties were listed for sale 34% of the 11,219 listed overall.
- 18% of the distressed listings were foreclosures being sold by banks.
- 82% of the distressed listings were short sales sold by owners whose mortage exceeded the homes current value.
- 3% of distressed listings 114 homes are for sale at more than $1 million vs. 1
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