27 Open Houses in Greenwich on Jan. 15

This week we have 27 open houses in Greenwich from a $4,000 rental in downtown Greenwich to a $12.75 million house on the waterfront. The complete list of open house is below. You can see the interactive map here and find instructions for its use here.We have 12 houses under $1 million and 8 houses over $2 million. If you mouse over a pin on the map a box will pop-up with the address, time and price of the open house. If click on the pin or if you click on an address in the right column Read more [...]

The main event

Tell anyone you've started running and their first question is always: what event are you training for? High on runner's lists are iconic races like Round the Bays (both Auckland and Wellington versions), half marathons in Kerikeri, Taupo and the Christchurch, Auckland or Wellington marathons. I've been side-stepping the event question. When I started running one of my aims was to make a permanent lifestyle change that will see regular exercise remain part of my life. I wanted to avoid the boom Read more [...]

Packers FB Kuhn listed as questionable to return vs. Giants

Green Bay Packers fullback John Kuhn is questionable to return to Sunday's NFC Divisional Playoff Game against the New York Giants because of a right knee injury. Kuhn had to be helped off the field by members of the Packers' medical staff late during the third quarter, then was carted off the sideline. Kuhn scored the Packers' first touchdown on an 8-yard pass from Aaron Rodgers during the second quarter, but he also had one of the game's biggest miscues when he fumbled later during the quarter Read more [...]

Those ’50s ranch homes are finally getting some architectural respect

The ranch houses where baby boomers grew up, and the 1950s and '60s fast-food joints that the boomers frequented, are finally getting some respect. More and more, the buildings of the era are being perceived as historical structures worthy of national attention and preservation. "The pendulum is swinging from demolition to preservation," says Michael Allen, Read more [...]

Pay us £10k and you’ll get Cameron’s phone number: Moment Tory chief offers …

Asian Tory fundraiser tells MoS reporter he can supply PM's mobile number to donorsHe also claims he can arrange meetings with PM and Tory chairmen Baroness Warsi and Lord FeldmanOffers meeting with Theresa May to discuss relaxing immigration laws By Abul Taher, Robert Verkaik and Glen OwenLast updated at 3:19 PM on 15th January 2012 A major sleaze scandal erupted last night after a Tory fundraiser was caught boasting he could arrange one-to-one access to the Prime Minister and supply his Read more [...]

Buyer’s market as prices stutter

Panoramic views ... Joe Coffey and Gail Elliott’s apartment at Bondi Beach, which sold for $7.25. Entrepreneur Joe Coffey and his partner Gail Elliott, a fashion designer and former model, sold their luxurious three-bedroom apartment at Bondi Beach for $7.25 million two days before Christmas through McGrath agent Steven Chen. In late October the property had been listed for sale with Read more [...]

Top-Performing U.S.-Listed Chinese Stocks for the Week Ended Jan 15, 2012

Trina Solar Limited (ADR) (NYSE:TSL) is the best-performing U.S.-listed Chinese stock for the week. It was up 41.4% in the week. TSL's upside potential is 13.0% based on brokerage analysts' average target price of $10.81. It is trading at 30.8% of its 52-week high of $31.08, and 81.2% above its 52-week low of $5.28. JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (ADR) (NASDAQ:JASO) is the second best-performing U.S.-listed Chinese stock for the week. It was up 37.9% in the week. JASO's upside potential Read more [...]

Vista Land to work on P400-M Pasig condo

Called Camella Condo Homes Pasig (CCH-Pasig), the 10-storey condominium that will rise on a 1,271-square-meter (sq.m.) lot along Mercedes Avenue in Pasig City is targeted at young professionals and families with college-aged children, the statement said. Vista Land is banking on the development’s proximity to business districts, commercial centers and schools to draw interest, the statement quoted Maribeth C. Tolentino, Vista Land chief operating officer, as saying. “CCH-Pasig Read more [...]

Randy Orton Injury Update; Pulled From More Live Events

Randy Orton Injury Update; Pulled From More Live Events Posted by: Shawn Moniz on Jan 15 2012 --  Injured WWE superstar Randy Orton has been pulled from Monday Tuesday's Raw/Smackdown live events.   He was listed this past week, as WWE hoped he would be able to return from his back injury.   Currently he is listed for the January 23rd edition of Monday Night Raw in Phoenix.   WWE does hope that he'll be cleared to return by the Royal Rumble. Source: PWInsider.com Read more [...]