Monthly Archives: July 2014

Did You List Your Home Before You’re Ready to Sell?

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Your home is listed for sale but you aren’t getting showings, let alone offers. It’s been six weeks and even though you’ve listed your home with an agent and put the sign on the front lawn, you aren’t seeing any action on your home. Meanwhile, all you hear is that the real estate market is back. It’s now a seller’s market and homes are selling quickly with multiple offers. So why isn’t your home feeling the love? To better understand this, it helps to take a step back and Read more [...]

A listing strategy for home sellers

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  (Jonathan Ernst/REUTERS) Marshall Park is a D.C.-based real estate agent at Redfin.  Selling your home can be an intimidating process. But like many things in life, proper preparation will help you have the best experience possible. Not only should you take steps to prepare your home to hit the market, but you should also mentally prepare yourself for the selling process. Here are some tips for sellers: • Document memories of your home. Before you prepare to list, take personal photos of Read more [...]

Activist Fund Pressures ChipMOS to Buy Back New York-Listed Shares

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Hedge fund Oasis Management is raising pressure on a Taiwanese chip company to scrap its New York listing, the latest sign of activist pressure in Asia.

The Hong Kong-based fund has asked the Taiwan arm of ChipMOS Technologies Inc. to buy back ChipMOS’s Nasdaq-listed shares, according to a letter sent Monday and reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. Oasis will benefit from the company doing so, reporting in late June that it had…

Today at the Buxton Festival & Fringe – Tuesday July 15

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Listings for the Buxton Festival and Buxton Festival Fringe for Tuesday July 15. DAILY EVENTSDuring opening hours (closed Mondays) DERBYSHIRE OPEN 2014: Buxton Museum Art Gallery (7) (VA)During opening hours (closed Mondays) TAKEN FROM THE LANDSCAPE: Kate Pheasey (7) (VA)Daily 10:30am to 5:30pm WITHIN THE FRINGE: Buxton High Peak Artists (86) (VA)Daily (except July 25-27) 10:30am to 5:30pm SQUARE ROOTS: The Green Man Gallery (86) (VA)Daily (except July 9-11) 9:30am Read more [...]

22 Of Our Favorite Events In Los Angeles This Week

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LAist gets a lot of press releases, and we go through most of them to curate a list of our favorite events happening in L.A. Here are 22 events you should know about this week. Read on for all the details. MONDAY, JULY 14 MUSIC: Voices of LA: The Krupnick Festival of the Arts is a citywide, cross-cultural collaborative music and art series that brings together art forms and people from different cultures and communities. Throughout July and August, these artistic and musical collaborations Read more [...]

‘Caroonboon’ up for sale

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THE historic "Caroonboon" at Wanganella has just been listed for sale by the Dickson family whose ownership of the property stretches back to 1861. The sprawling property of just under 73,000 acres (around 30,000 hectares) has been listed with James Sides, Landmark Harcourts Deniliquin. The Dicksons are selling for retirement purposes. The property is home to the Caroonboon Merino stud. Selling agent James Sides said "Caroonboon" was amongst the largest privately owned pastoral Read more [...]

Arkady Vyatchanin Among Olympians Listed In Psych Sheets for Masters …

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Courtesy of: SwimmingWorld.TV MONTREAL, Canada, July 14. THE FINA Masters world championships set for early August in Montreal will easily top all previous editions in terms of star power, with the presence of Olympic medalist Arkady Vyatchanin on the psych sheets.CLICK HERE TO VIEW MEN'S PSYCH SHEETSCLICK HERE TO VIEW WOMEN'S PSYCH SHEETSVyatchanin has signed up for the 50, 100 and 200 backstrokes, as well as the 100 fly and 200 free. He has been putting in a lot of work out of the pool this year, Read more [...]