Monthly Archives: June 2012

Cash buyers snatching up homes

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“I said, ‘This is a recession. No one is looking at houses,’ ” the cellphone salesman says.Dorado, 25, found his first love in February, a 1,200-square-footer in this Sacramento-area suburb. Before he put his offer in, he took his parents to see “where I was going to live,” only to discover the house was already sold.He lost more than a dozen other bids on homes, often to cash-packing investors, before he landed a $134,000 fixer-upper in May with a low-down-payment Federal Housing Read more [...]

Olympic Track Events: Terms to Know

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Many people watch the Olympic Games but do not know the terms that are used surrounding the track events. Listed are some of the basics terms to help follow the track events during the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London. 1. Heats, Semi-Finals and Finals: All track races begin with the heat rounds, or prelims as some people call them. Then the semi-final rounds and finally the finals. Only the 10,000 meter race has one round which is a finals-only race. 2. False Start: When a runner leaves the Read more [...]

Millers trio transfer-listed

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  £10 completely free bet Rotherham boss Steve Evans has transfer-listed defender Ryan Cresswell, midfielder Danny Schofield and goalkeeper Jamie Annerson. Evans is in the process of building a squad capable of mounting a promotion challenge in the club's first season at their purpose-built New York Read more [...]

Homes with wells: from a very reliable source

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All that was a few years ago and the four children have grown up: indeed, Wesley’s three-year-old son, Henry, is himself making wishes by the well. The five-bedroom property, which also comes with large gardens and tennis court , is for sale for £1.35 million with Knight Frank (01442 861610). That the former pub, which last served a pint in 1900, possessed a well isn’t unusual. Before the installation of water pipes, every village had a well or a pump; they were often meeting Read more [...]

The New Housing Equation: Listings Inventory Drops, Prices Ramp …

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There’s a significant phenomenon underway in U.S. real estate that’s not getting the attention it deserves: The number of homes listed for sale across the country is plummeting while simultaneously the prices sellers are asking for active listings are up in many markets – sometimes way up. Total home listings nationwide were down 20.1 percent year over year through April, according to a new survey by Realtor.com, which has access to listing trend information through Read more [...]

Dubai listed as one of the top 10 global tourism destinations

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The Wild Wadi Water Park is situated in Jumeirah, an area in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Wild Wadi is an outdoor water park that features a heated/cooled wave pool, several water slides, and two artificial surfing machines. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)Once again the city has not disappointed, by being ranked as one of the top 10 tourism destinations worldwide in the recent index released by credit card giant MasterCard. The MasterCard index report analyses visitor traffic and cross-border travel spend Read more [...]

A few houses in Coachella Valley selling like hotcakes

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<!--Saxotech Paragraph Count: 14-->One of Patrick Jordan's home-buying clients recently offered $100,000 more than the asking price for a house in Rancho Mirage.What happened next was unexpected — and a bit perplexing.“There were 10 offers — 10. We wound up being in the top four, but we lost; we didn't get it,” said Jordan, broker associate with Patrick-Stewart Properties in Palm Springs.In some neighborhoods across the Coachella Valley, prospective buyers are finding they must compete Read more [...]

AFN: Why Only A-listed Athletes for Olympic Trials

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President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Solomon Ogba By Jude Okwe Three hundred and forty-eight athletes are in Calabar for the All Nigeria/CRS Athletics Championship which begins today at the U. J Esuene Stadium. The President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Solomon Ogba revealed Monday in Calabar that the decision to prune down the number of athletes was because the federation has raised the bar on qualification as only athletes who made A-standard were invited for the Read more [...]

Rare Recruitment Domain Names Listed for Sale – Virtual

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Web Based Recruitment announced today the listing for sale of some rare recruitment related domain names including JobAgents.com, RecruitmentMarketing.com and ExecutiveSearchSelection.com. (PRWEB) June 19, 2012 Mike Taylor from Online Recruitment Marketing Specialsits Web Based Recruitment today announced the listing for sale of some rare recruitment related domain names. Taylor, who has been involved in online recruitment 12 years, says that it is very rare to have such a selection of quality Read more [...]