Monthly Archives: June 2011

Luxury new homes selling fast in East Sussex

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There are just two new homes remaining for sale in The Great Hall, part of Weston Homes' Mayfield Grange development in East Sussex, reflecting the popularity of the luxurious countryside development. The Great Hall, a grade II listed building, features a collection of 11 two bedroom apartments, with prices starting from £555,000. Mayfield Grange is the conversion of Mayfield College and includes sixteen three, four and five bedroom houses and 39 new build apartments in two new buildings, The Read more [...]

PowerShares expands into TSX-listed ETFs

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AdvertisementPowerShares -- one of the biggest global names in exchange-traded funds -- has arrived on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The first two ETFs, which opened for trading today, are PowerShares 1-5 Year Laddered Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index (PSB/TSX) and PowerShares Ultra DLUX Long Term Government Bond Index (PGL). Four others are poised for liftoff in the first launch phase of the new ETF family, having also received final regulatory approval. PowerShares Canadian Dividend Index, Read more [...]

Four homes asking $1 million plus

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The following update on local real estate information is based on Multiple Listing Service data as of Friday. BREA Properties available: 98 Condominiums: 19 Houses: 79 Short Sales and REOs: 33 Average condo price: $322,777 Average house price: $508,177 Average time on the market: 86 days for condos; 70 days for houses Available properties Read more [...]

TAKE IT ON THE CHIN

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Your Shout ( 0 ) NORTHERN raiders make a habit of capturing the Group Two Norfolk Stakes – and I reckon this year will be no different. The prize has gone North three times in the last eight years and word from Hambleton is that BAPAK CHINTA (2.30) is a bit special, and will take all the beating. Read more [...]

Under $500000: 77% of distressed O.C. homes

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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 that's distressed properties — foreclosures and short sales. His latest report — as of June 9 – says … 3,844 distressed Orange County properties were listed for sale – 34% of the 11,337 listed overall. 18% of the distressed listings were foreclosures being sold by banks. 82% of the distressed listings were short sales sold by owners Read more [...]

Activists fail in rare listed fund shake-up

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    • Food & Wine Events: East Bay & Beyond

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    Viva Portofino wine tasting and jazz -- 5 and 8 p.m. wine tasting, 7 and 9 p.m. dinner June 16. Listen to the music of Emily Anne Reed, San Francisco singer/songwriter of "American Idol" fame, as you enjoy super premium Napa Valley wines and a prix fixe menu, designed by Viva Portofino chef Eduardo Santander Pimental. $55. 599 Dutton Ave., San Leandro. 510-553-1343.Global Toast to Robert Mondavi's Birthday -- 2 p.m. June 17. Together with the entire staff of the Robert Mondavi Winery, Margrit Mondavi Read more [...]