Monthly Archives: July 2012

House Hunt: Three Oakton Homes Over $1M Listed

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Real estate: The source of endless fascination at cocktail parties. A reason for otherwise normal neighbors to turn into peeping voyeurs as they check out the closets of their neighbor during an Open House. The cause for great angst, if a house is out of reach for a would-be buyer, or if it’s priced far below what a new owner just paid for a nearly identical house. To help keep you apprised of the local real estate market scene, Patch’s weekly House Hunt will highlight five houses that have Read more [...]

Entire schedule of ArtZfest’s events announced

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THOMASTON — The Arts and Culture Roundtable of the Thomaston Area has announced a partial listing of its schedule for the weekend of July 13 to 15 in ArtZfest - All Arts Festival. More activities are still in the planning, however, not all details have been confirmed.Friday, July 13, from 6 to 10 p.m., there will be an open mic at the Seth Thomas Park Main Stage. All musicians, singers, actors, poets, comedians and performers are invited to join in this way to launch a weekend of entertainment. Read more [...]

Calgary Chamber of Commerce building listed for sale

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CALGARY — The Calgary Chamber of Commerce building in the downtown core is being marketed for sale without a list price, the Herald has learned.The 33,874-square-foot heritage building, which was built in 1912, is located at 100 6th Ave. S.W.“(The) Calgary Chamber of Commerce building represents a rare opportunity to acquire an iconic heritage office building, centrally located in Calgary’s downtown core,� says the listing by commercial real estate company CBRE. “The Read more [...]

Smithsons’ Sugden House listed

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Grade II listing for 1956 Watford family home Alison and Peter Smithson’s Sugden House in Watford was this week granted a grade II listing by the architecture minister John Penrose.The house, built in 1956 for Derek and Jean Sugden, was recognised for the “visionary aesthetic of the Smithsons with the indelible stamp of their clients”.“The superficial simplicity of the exterior treatment belies the subtle nuances of the design, expressed particularly in the form and arrangement of Read more [...]

Country houses with ecclesiastic links

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These three properties all have links back to the church and offer some very beautiful, sought-after accommodation When the iconic, Grade II*-listed North Canonry in Salisbury's Cathedral Close, Wiltshire, was last launched on the market, in May 2008, the guide price of ‘excess £5 million' quoted by selling agents Knight Frank was the highest ever asked for a house in this historic enclave. But not, incidentally, the highest price ever achieved: that record is still held by Grade I-listed Read more [...]

Listed firm moves into Melbourne

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One of Australia’s two listed law firms has taken a stake in a Melbourne mid-tier firm. Earlier this week (2 July), Integrated Legal Holdings (ILH) announced that it has taken a 25 per cent stake in the Melbourne-based firm Rockwell Bates. ILH is a listed legal services aggregation business. Its member firms include PLN Lawyers, Signet Lawyers, Civic Legal, Talbot Olivier Lawyers, Argyle Lawyers and Law Central. While its first-half financial results for 2011-12 indicated annual fee income Read more [...]

Burglary reported at house for sale: Richmond Heights Police Blotter

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RICHMOND HEIGHTS BURGLARY, LOGANBERRY RIDGE: A home listed for sale was ransacked late afternoon June 22. A real-estate agent noticed a few windows broken out and the master bedroom was disheveled. Copper pipe was stolen from the basement. No finger prints were found but the thieves left behind a claw hammer, hack saw and a piece of copper pipe. PUBLIC INDECENCY, KARL DRIVE: Laying face-down in a driveway with shorts around your ankles is humiliating, but a Richmond Heights woman, 55, Read more [...]

Smithson’s Sugden House listed

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Grade II listing for 1956 Watford family home Alison and Peter Smithson’s Sugden House in Watford was this week granted a grade II listing by the architecture minister John Penrose.The house, built in 1956 for Derek and Jean Sugden, was recognised for the “visionary aesthetic of the Smithsons with the indelible stamp of their clients”.“The superficial simplicity of the exterior treatment belies the subtle nuances of the design, expressed particularly in the form and arrangement of Read more [...]

Innovative Company from Green Bay, WI is Turning Around the Real Estate …

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Micoley.com truly is reinventing real estate sales with their innovative strategy for selling assets through Auctions and Sales Events nationwide. Green Bay, WI (PRWEB) July 05, 2012 The real estate market has changed dramatically in the last three to four years. Likewise, real estate sellers have had to adapt to the changing market conditions by changing their approach to selling. Micoley.com has developed a successful Read more [...]

HK Securities Regulator: Continues to See Poor Quality of Listing Applications

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HONG KONG–Hong Kong’s securities regulator said late Wednesday it continues to see poor quality of applications from companies hoping to list on the city’s stock exchange, even as it proposes tough new rules to ensure that underwriters carefully vet the listing candidates they advise.

The Securities and Futures Commission said its concerns among some applications include assertions made in the materials that were “based on assumptions that …