Monthly Archives: May 2011

Home prices up with fewer listed for sale

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Prices for existing homes in Orlando increased 5 percent during April from March and the market had its fewest listings since the heated housing market of 2005, according to a report released today by the Orlando Regional Realtor Association.The midpoint price for 2,388 April sales, most of which were in Orange and Seminole counties, was $105,000 — up from $102,000 a month Read more [...]

DERBY POSSIBLES TAKE GOODWOOD TEST

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Godolphin's Badeel is among three Investec Derby entries attempting to make a very late Classic play in the IBA Cocked Hat Stakes at Goodwood on Wednesday. The Listed race, which is held in place of a trial which was known as the Predominate Stakes, was won last year by Godolphin's subsequent Derby third Rewilding. The Saeed Bin Suroor-trained Badeel has landed two of his three starts including a handicap at Nottingham earlier this month. Henry Cecil's Picture Editor, considered to have Derby potential Read more [...]

Latest Herefordshire Planning Applications

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Latest Herefordshire Planning Applications 3:15pm Monday 16th May 2011 Print Email Share Comments(0) THE following Planning Applications were made to Herefordshire Council on May 15, 2011:- AYLTON - Construction of new access drive to Old Shire House from A4172, and associated works. Old Shire House, Aylton, Ledbury for Alan Withers, Old Shire, Aylton, Ledbury per Gordon White, 21 Lascelles Road, Boscombe Read more [...]

Credit Suisse to advise on Vietcombank stake sale

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Credit Suisse has been reappointed to advise state-controlled Vietcombank, one of Vietnam’s biggest and oldest banks, on the proposed sale of a 20-per-cent stake to foreign investors.The Swiss bank advised Vietcombank, which is 90.7 per cent owned by the state, on its abortive plan to attract a foreign strategic investor in 2007, when the government’s high asking price scared off potential buyers. Read more [...]

Care home plans for listed vicarage open for debate

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A HISTORIC vicarage could be transformed into a 57-bed retirement home, under proposals handed to town hall planners. The Grade II listed Old Vicarage, in Church Lane, Barton, could be converted into the home which will look after elderly residents and dementia sufferers. Applicant Paul Hearn has applied to East Staffordshire Borough Council for a change of use to a residential nursing home and to make internal alterations to the building. The vicarage dates back to the early 19th century and Read more [...]

Inside Scotland’s arts and crafts homes

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With their leaded windows, timber beams and inglenook fireplaces, they look like the kind of rustic English houses you would find in the villages of Midsomer Murders. But arts and crafts houses are a distinctive part of Scotland’s architectural landscape and, thanks to architects such as Charles Rennie Mackintosh and William Leiper, there are some real gems hidden among the Victorian villas. They are eccentric 19th-century properties with Read more [...]

Government reviewing excess property – News

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WASHINGTON -- The White House has identified 12,218 properties the federal government no longer needs, including a slew of buildings, warehouses and parking structures in Missouri.The 166 pieces of federal property in Missouri are scattered throughout the state, with many of them located within the Mark Twain National Forest.The list also includes two buildings in Springfield owned by the Federal Aviation Administration and about two dozen assets in Kansas City owned by the Navy."Like an episode Read more [...]