Monthly Archives: July 2011

North Port running low on homes to list – Sarasota Herald

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But today the situation looks very different.According to an analysis provided by Michael Saunders Co. agent Robert S. Goldman, a 4.3-month supply of homes was for sale in North Port at the end of June -- a ridiculously low number, considering that a six-month supply represents a healthy market and anything below that means sellers can begin pushing prices up.And there have been some early indicators that prices are rebounding. The median price for the 50 homes that sold during the first 20 Read more [...]

GTBank Realises N11.9bn from Sale of Insurance Subsidiary

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Managing  Director/Chief Executive of GTBank, Mr. Segun Agbaje By Goddy Egene Directors and other shareholders of Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GTBank) are to smile very soon as the bank is set to reap N11.9 billion gain from the investment the bank made  in an insurance company in 2002. GTBank had in 2002 acquired Heritage Assurance Limited, restructured it, changed its name to Guaranty Assurance Plc and got it listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). The bank acquired the firm for an equity Read more [...]

Historic homes in Shellharbour levelled

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But Mr Duncan said the dilapidated shack was little more than a health hazard."If you walk inside, the ceilings are falling in, there's water penetration everywhere. It's a disaster," he said."It's got an asbestos roof which leaches into the stormwater out the back of the property."The council approved the demolition in November.George Dragovic hastened plans to demolish his investment property in Wentworth St, Oak Flats, after he found out about the proposed heritage label.The heritage inventory Read more [...]

Flipping houses a complex business – Galesburg Register

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A local woman who moved back from Cincinnati a couple of years ago is attempting to carve out a niche for herself in the business of “flipping” houses. Houses are termed as being flipped when someone buys a house or houses at a bargain price, remodels or repairs the properties, then sells them for a profit. Cynthia Block, daughter of former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture John “Jack” Block, said there’s more to making money flipping houses than just finding a bargain. “There are some Read more [...]

Seeking Red Letter Dates

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The Journal Star is seeking announcements of fine arts events and performances for Red Letter Dates, a special quarterly feature. The submission deadline is Aug 15. This is not a general listing of festivals. To be listed, an event must be related to the arts and occur in central Illinois during September, October and November. Please include times, dates, ticket prices and a telephone number the public may call for more information. Digital images will be considered for illustrations. Because Read more [...]