Monthly Archives: August 2012

To tour really high-end homes, show them the money – Sarasota Herald

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Should you call the listing agent, Stacy Haas-Goodwin of Coldwell Banker Previews, for a showing, be prepared to call your banker and have him fax over a current "proof of funds."Then she might walk you through the mansion, by far the biggest house in The Concession, with 17,756 square feet of air-conditioned space and a 12,000-square-foot pool plaza. She has it listed at $16.5 million, making it the No. 2 residential listing in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties, behind only a three-house Read more [...]

HMV changes its stock market listing to speed up sale of Live

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SHAREHOLDERS in HMV yesterday voted in favour of changing the struggling music entertainment chain’s stock market listing in a move that will help speed up the sale of its Live music arm. Some 99 per cent of investors approved the change in listing category from “premium” to “standard”, at an extraordinary general meeting held yesterday. In a circular sent to shareholders in July, HMV said the move would allow the group to sell off parts of its Live arm in a “shorter Read more [...]

New proposals put forward for listed building

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SCALED-DOWN plans to build a house next to the historic Homestead, in Spondon, have been submitted to Derby City Council. Andrew Rutherford last year proposed to build two detached homes in the grounds of the grade one-listed house, which is owned by his father Alan. Objections were lodged by residents and Derby Civic Society, concerned the development would ruin the setting of the listed building which would then impact on the Georgian home. Mr Rutherford withdrew that application Read more [...]

Baristaville Open Houses: Sunday, Aug. 19

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For a summer weekend, there are a decent amount of new listings at all price points. About 47 properties are showing in all, with a wide variety of styles and sizes represented. 348 Old Short Hills Rd., Millburn List Price: $1,249,000 Taxes: $18,356 Acreage: 0.39 5BR/4.1BA This 14-room Colonial, open for the first time, has large, well-appointed rooms with many luxurious details. Architectural details abound as well. The dining room, for instance, has floor-to-ceiling windows, rich dark wood Read more [...]

Work begins on restoration of historic park’s listed bandstand

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WORK is under way to restore an important part of one of Bristol's parks to its former glory. Page Park, in Staple Hill, was given to the public by landowner Alderman Arthur William Page in 1910. Community group Friends of Page Park have managed to find funding of more than £70,000 to restore its listed bandstand. The bandstand was originally added to the park in 1927, but over recent years its condition has been rapidly deteriorating. The group wanted to get work under way so Read more [...]

Demonoid Domain Sale Banned Over Legal Issues

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Demonoid Domain Sale Banned Over Legal Issues Ernesto August 18, 2012 4 demonoid Print After several turbulent weeks with DDoS attacks, the shutdown of its servers and a criminal investigation into the site’s owners, trouble continues for the Demonoid BitTorrent tracker. After the site’s domain names were put up for sale last week, domain market place Sedo has now delisted them citing “legal issues.” As time progresses the hope of a comeback for what was once one of the largest Read more [...]

Marine forests listed as endangered

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Updated: 15:27, Saturday August 18, 2012 Giant kelp marine forests off southeast Australia have become the first underwater ecological community to be listed as endangered.The giant marine forests act as important carbon sinks and are able to hold an estimated 80,000 tonnes of carbon per square kilometre - more than double that of some above-ground forests.They are also home to black lip abalone, southern rock lobsters and threatened species like the red handfish and Ziebell's handfish.'These Read more [...]

House Hunt: Open Houses for August 18 and 19.

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To see more information on the properties listed below, visit the Rhode Island Living website and enter the MLS number in the search box. 70 Fieldside Dr. MLS# 1015784. This property is located in a new Oak Grove subdivision. This 6-room one-level ranch features granite, hardwoods, tile and carpet, central air conditioning, a walkout for future expansion with rough plumbing in the lower level. There are other lots available that are ready to build. Home styles include ranch, raised ranch, and colonial. Read more [...]

Romney Campaign Targets Fundraising Events

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BY SARA MURRAY Mitt Romney is making the final days before the Republican convention count for his campaign's bank account. He is in the midst of five-straight days off from public campaign events, most of which have been devoted to fundraisers. His schedule on Saturday includes four finance events that culminate in a $75,000-per-person beach-side dinner in Nantucket, off the coast of Massachusetts. Part of Mr. Romney's day will play out in a series of 30-minute increments that revolve Read more [...]

House Hunt: 14 Irmo Homes For Sale

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The following 14 properties were listed for sale in Irmo in the past seven days, according to our friends at AOL Real Estate (click on the link to see the full listing, including real estate agent): 222 Treyburn Circle $545,000 5 Bed 6 Bath 5,400 Sq Ft 214 Rolling Creek Circle $359,000 5 Bed 3 Bath 3,250 Sq Ft 0.68 Acre Lot 119 Rose Oak Drive $275,230 5 Bed 4 Bath 4,011 Sq Ft 183 Dutch Oaks Drive $229,000 5 Bed 3 Bath 3,004 Sq Ft 257 Caedmons Creek Drive $225,000 4 Bed 3 Bath 2,646 Sq Read more [...]