Monthly Archives: August 2012

Free listing for the Bank Holiday weekend

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24/08/2012 at 11:56 For the whole Bank Holiday Weekend from Saturday 25th August until Monday 27th August eBay are waiving insertion fees for private sellers. Your allowance is up to 100 listings on a private ID, but you have to use the basic listing tools such as the Sell Your Item Form or mobile apps to qualify – no TurboLister or other pro tools are allowed. As is normal listings up to 99p are excluded as they’re free within the allowance for private sellers anyway. Also excluded Read more [...]

Day after house collapse, AMC plans survey of buildings

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The house collapse on Friday morning killing one 12-year-old girl has stirred the municipal corporation to launch a quick survey of remaining dangerous buildings which may crumble any time. No inquiry has been ordered in this particular case, but owners and occupiers of other such buildings will be asked to repair them immediately.This three-storied building in Sarangpur where the Dalwaadi family lived, was listed among the 400 dangerous structures along the Rathyatra route in the walled city. Therefore Read more [...]

Democrats seek loopholes after making pledge

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WASHINGTON – It is billed as an opportunity to schmooze directly with members of the House Democratic Caucus, complete with celebrity guests, private patio, and VIP room. But the description of the “Late Night Charlotte’’ party at an “exclusive undisclosed private venue” on each night of the Democratic National Convention also boasts an unexpected side benefit. “This event will be produced to comply with Congressional Ethics rules,” says the listing on an official convention website. Even Read more [...]

House Hunt: 10 Mount Pleasant Homes For Sale

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The following 10 properies were listed for sale in Mount Pleasant in the past seven days, according to our friends at AOL Real Estate (click on the link to see the full listing): 2749 Rush Haven Dr $865,000 5 Bed, 5 Bath 4,716 Sq Ft 0.64 Acre Lot Single Family Home Brokered By: Housedog.com, The Real Estate Expert! 2365 North Highway 17 N $475,000 4 Bed, 3 Bath 3,298 Sq Ft 0.42 Acre Lot Single Family Home Brokered By: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY CHARLESTON 1812 Hall Point Rd $465,000 5 Bed, 4 Bath Read more [...]

North Vancouver home sells in eight days close to listing price

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2728 MAHON AVE., NORTH VANCOUVERType: Five-bedroom, four-bathroom detachedSize: 2,440 sq. ft.B.C. Assessment, 2012: $1,061,000Listed for: $1,299,000Sold for: $1,295,000Sold on: July 10Days on market: 8Listing agent: Bernadette Dunnigan at RE/MAX Crest RealtyBuyer's agent: John Powers at Prudential Sussex RealtyThe big sell: One of the advantages of living on the North Shore is that many of the properties enjoy water or city skyline views due to the gradient of the land. This three-level home is one Read more [...]

House Hunt: Open Houses, $1M and Up

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These houses—all listed at more than $1 million—have open houses this weekend:   7608 Curtis St., Chevy Chase Listing price: $1,650,000 Square feet: 3,852 ($428 per square foot) Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 5.5 Year built: 1940 Open house: Sunday, Aug. 26, from 1 to 4 p.m.   9001 Jones Mill Rd., Chevy Chase Listing price: $1,195,000 Square feet: 2,510 ($476 per square foot) Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 5 Year built: 1882 Open house: Sunday, Aug. 26, from 1 to 4 p.m.   5319 Willard Ave., Chevy Chase Listing Read more [...]

House Hunt: 6 St. Andrews Homes For Sale

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The following 6 properies were listed for sale in St. Andrews in the past seven days, according to our friends at AOL Real Estate (click on the link to see the full listing): 3100 Keenan Drive $140,000 3 Bed, 2 Bath 1,112 Sq Ft Single Family Home Brokered By: ERA Wilder Realty 2228 Hertford Drive $119,500 3 Bed, 2 Bath 1,377 Sq Ft Single Family Home Brokered By: McGee Real Estate Company 1850 Atlantic Drive 611 $89,900 2 Bed, 2 Bath 1,400 Sq Ft Condo/Townhome/Row Home/Co-Op Brokered By: Coldwell Read more [...]

Diversify your portfolio with stocks listed overseas

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Indians are permitted to remit $2,00,000 overseas every financial year. Looking outside India’s borders for investment opportunities is gaining traction among retail investors. Data available for the first two months of 2012-13 shows that we invested $36.4 million (Rs 201.8 crore) in overseas equities and debt. In the whole of 2011-12, we invested $239.5 million (Rs 1,328.4 crore). Keeping in mind the cardinal principle of diversifying your portfolio, this is a sound strategy to secure Read more [...]

Baristaville Open Houses: Sunday, Aug. 26

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It’s another relatively slow open house weekend in Baristaville, with approximately 56 properties showing. New listings have fallen off a bit, but reductions are more common than in recent weeks, particularly in Millburn. 51 Baldwin St., Bloomfield List Price: $399,000 Taxes: $12,888 Acreage: 0.20 4BR/2.1BA A real Bloomfield gem, this newly-listed seven-room Victorian has many upgrades and a ton of charm. Generic this house is not. The enclosed front porch entryway sets the tone and is particularly Read more [...]

Weekender: Ten things to do in and around Sheffield

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1. The Wortley Arms Charity BBQThe Wortley Arms, Tomorrow, August 26, 5pm – 11pmCome and enjoy live music and a fabulous BBQ at The Wortley Arms third charity BBQ of the year. This year, the charity BBQ is raising money for the leukaemia ward at the Hallamshire Hospital. Entry to this event is free. Tel: 0114 28887492. Sheffield FayreNorfolk Heritage Park, Tomorrow, August 26 - 27, 10.30am – 5.30pmThis is a free, major event is in its 11th successful year. This Sheffield Fayre Read more [...]