Monthly Archives: July 2013

Agents get four offers, $112000 over asking for own home

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84 HUMBERVALE BLVD., TORONTOASKING PRICE $1,089,000SELLING PRICE $1,201,000PREVIOUS SELLING PRICE $615,000 (2006)TAXES $6,316 (2012)DAYS ON THE MARKET SevenLISTING AGENTS Irene Kaushansky and Philip Brown, Keller Williams Neighbourhood RealtyThe Action: When agents Irene Kaushansky and Philip Brown listed their personal residence, just 500 metres from Royal York subway station, they treated it like a client’s property, staging and decluttering the interiors to enhance their renovations. More Read more [...]

House Hunt: Open Houses in Falls Church This Weekend

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Here is this week's random sampling of homes for sale in the Falls Church area that are hosting open houses this weekend. If you are a Realtor or homeowner and have a home just listed or an open house this weekend, feel free to add information below in the comments.Interested in seeing more? Check out Falls Church Patch's real estate section here.See more open house listings here.   Read more [...]

Three Lincolnshire places listed as ‘crap towns’

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Three Lincolnshire towns and cities have been included in a top 100 'crap towns' list. Lincoln, Boston and Louth have all been listed ahead of the release of 'Crap Town Returns’ due for publication in October. ​ The original 'crap towns' book People behind the book are now asking the public to help whittle the list down to 50. They want people to create a video to demonstrate whether Read more [...]

Pullman’s Lentil Festival listed on top ten “Wacky US Summer Events”

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PULLMAN, WA - The National Lentil Festival doesn't kick off until August 16th, but it's already receiving national recognition. Trip-advisor has named Pullman's Lentil Fest as one of the top ten "Wacky U.S. Summer Events." The festival made the list because it's an affordable event with unique attractions such as the 350-gallon pot of lentil chili, the Legendary Lentil Cook-Off, and the lentil ice-cream. Click here to see the other events that made the list. Read more [...]

New phone app allows users to expose the home addresses of gun owners in …

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Gun-owners, beware:  There’s now an app that allows people to expose the home addresses of people whose gun practices they deem to be potentially unsafe. The Gun Geo Marker app, which was released in the Google Play app store earlier this week, touts itself as data-collection tool that can help create a safer environment by enabling community members to ”mark, or geolocate, sites associated with potentially unsafe guns and gun owners.” “These locations are typically the homes or businesses Read more [...]

UPDATE 1-British investor group calls for listing rules shake-up

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Thu Jul 11, 2013 3:52pm BST By Chris Vellacott and Kylie MacLellanLONDON, July 11 (Reuters) - An investor group whose members manage assets equivalent to a quarter of the value of the UK economy has called for listing rules to be changed to better protect minority shareholders.The Association of British Insurers (ABI), whose members manage nearly $3 trillion of assets, said on Thursday it wanted companies listing on the London Stock Exchange to make more information Read more [...]

McGeady transfer listed

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Everton's pursuit of Spartak Moscow winger Aiden McGeady has been given a boost after he was placed on the transfer list. McGeady has made clear his desire to leave the Russian outfit and pursue a career In Premier League, recently refusing to sign a new contract.Roberto Martinez has made the Republic of Ireland international a top target as he continues to try and bolster his squad at Goodison Park. The former Celtic Read more [...]

Sky Sports , BT Sport live Premier League fixtures listed

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Trying to decide between Sky and BT for your footballing action? Check out the list of which 2013/14 Premier League games will be screened live by Sky Sports and BT Sport channels this year. Between August and December, Sky Sports will show 43 games, while BT Sport will screen 12, all of which kick off at 12.45 on Saturday afternoon for lunchtime pub action. Sky has the majority of the action: Cardiff City, Southampton, Sunderland, Swansea City, West Ham and West Brom fans won't see their Read more [...]

House Hunting on … the Cornish Coast

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$2,287,800 (£1.5 MILLION) The home, known as Porteath Barn, started life as two Cornish-stone structures dating to 1851, said Alex Roads, a director of John Bray Partners in the nearby town of Rock, one of the listing agents. It was converted to the present configuration in 1995, with 3,195 square feet of living space in an unusual inverted layout that maximizes ocean views from the living and dining areas on the second floor. Entry is through a central hall on the first floor. Read more [...]