Monthly Archives: June 2011

BOTTI SEEKS RULE OF LAW

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Law Of The Range is set to graduate to Listed class after winning her second successive big handicap of the season. The four-year-old filly kicked on a long way from home to score over seven furlongs at Sandown on Saturday. She had earlier struck over a mile at Ascot and will revert to the longer distance when she tackles Listed company next month. "She's a tough filly. We were worried the ground might be a bit too tacky for her, but she keeps progressing all the time," said trainer Marco Botti. "I Read more [...]

Homes for sale for over $200000 in metro Detroit

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It remains a buyers' market in the over-$200,000 price range in much of metro Detroit, including Wayne County's Brownstown Township, where Jim and Mary Clawson found their dream retirement home.The couple took advantage of a $20,000 incentive offered by PulteGroup when they closed on their 1,800-square-foot home in April at Bridgewater by Del Webb Community for active adults 55 and up. The Clawsons paid $234,000 for the new home with two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a den.As inventories of homes Read more [...]

Bank of China Seeks Details on Lloyds Branches Sale, Sky Reports

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Bank of China Ltd. (3988) requested details about the tranche of more than 600 branches Lloyds Banking Group Plc (LLOY) is obliged to sell, in advance of a possible bid for the network, Sky News reported, without citing a source for the information. The state-owned Chinese bank, which is listed on the Hong Kong and Shanghai stock exchanges, was one of ten companies that were sent information on the sale of the branches yesterday, Sky said. The bank may Read more [...]

Liverpool news – Reds eye Honda, Wickham £12m price-tag, Johnson transfer listed

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Wickham £12m price-tag. Liverpool have been told they will have to double their offer if they wish to land Ipswich striker Connor Wickham, The People reports. Reds manager Kenny Dalglish has been keen on the 18-year-old for some time now and Liverpool have lodged a £5.5 million offer. Ipswich have valued Wickham at around £12 million and Dalglish has been told he can sign the England under 21 international if the £5.5 million bid is doubled. Ipswich manager Paul Jewell is looking to sell Read more [...]

Key Biscayne estate brings $12 million

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John H. Dasburg, chairman and CEO of ASTAR USA, and wife Mary Lou Dasburg have sold their Key Biscayne home for $12,610,000. The 9,213-square-foot estate, which has excellent views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline, sold for $1,369 per square foot. Dasburg has been CEO of Northwest Airlines and chairman, CEO and president of Burger King. Built in 1989, the home has five bedrooms and 5 1/2 bathrooms. It includes a private office, elevator, marble Read more [...]

Restoring historic listed buildings: James Mott gives his expert conservation …

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"We also always recommend an independent survey. There's a big difference between the bank surveyors for mortgages and independent listed building surveyors. They don't cost a fortune - typically £750 plus VAT for a two to three bedroom terrace. "Mortgage companies are looking at what the house is worth whereas these surveys are very detailed. "You would then get a 20-page report and it would include a brief summary of costs. It's really very revealing. It is very important Read more [...]

Metro Detroit real estate: What you can get for the money

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Last in a three-part seriesFirst-time homebuyer Mary Dodge got a deal on a two-bedroom bungalow in Berkley for $73,000 and is making the 1926 home her own.The 987-square-foot, two-bedroom, 1 1/2-bathroom house was a short sale listed at $74,900. Dodge, a sales representative for Ricoh, closed in April and set about rehabbing the kitchen with new floors, ceiling, walls and cabinets."I was looking for a good starter home with good bones," said Dodge, 27.Her Realtor, Tim Gilson with Re/Max Vision Read more [...]

One more pub site’s up for sale in Devizes

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One more pub site’s up for sale in Devizes 7:00am Sunday 12th June 2011 Print Email Share Comments(0) Time has been called on another Devizes pub, the Queen’s Head, in Dunkirk Hill. The owners have put the Grade II* listed property on the market after they were granted planning permission for it to be converted into a house. The pub has been empty since August 2008. Other Read more [...]