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2011 

For property and business owners alike, the location of a property plays a key role in the success of the business. Industrial property owners want areas with additional hydro and water access, retail outlets desire more foot traffic, and office owners want access to public parking and the amenit...
09/21/2011
As a seller, you list your home through your agent's broker, and the agreed-upon commission goes directly to the broker. It's usually a percentage of the sale price but can be a flat fee.Your real estate agent incurs all the expenses, which ultimately he or she will recoup through the commission....
09/19/2011
Some may still be rimming their margaritas with it, but just about everyone else is trying to reduce their salt intake. After more than a century of warnings from the medical community, most of us get the fact that high levels of salt intake are linked to hypertension (high blood pressure), whic...
09/19/2011
Memory can play tricks on people. Maybe that's why many of us don't bother to commit addresses, friends' names and other bits of key information to memory. Instead, we rely on Google, Bing and sometimes even our spouse to do it for us. According to scientists at Columbia University, the Internet ...
09/19/2011
  Business is all about providing people with products, services and solutions that fulfill their needs and desires. To turn your passion into a profit-making enterprise, you must use and apply your passion in a way that impacts and satisfies others. To make a living out of your passion, you must...
09/17/2011
So, you're selling your home.To decide on the right selling price, your real estate agent will have used information available through the Real Estate Board's Multiple Listing Service (MLS) system to compare your home to others that have sold recently in your area.Together you've gone through the...
09/17/2011
A great master bedroom will help sell your home. But you don't have to spend a lot of money, time and effort trying to impress buyers. Following are 11 easy ways to spruce up your master for little money: De-clutter and de-personalize. Buyers want to see themselves in the master bedroom. Don't su...
09/16/2011
When selling a commercial property, owners might want to consider whether a team is the best way to go. The practice of real estate sales can be exercised in a variety of ways. The most common approach is to hire a single agent and have him or her represent the sale of a property. However, there ...
09/14/2011
Some clear answers on technology: You don’t have to type http://www each time you enter a website address. You can skip to the rest of the address. What the heck is airplane mode? It prevents your cell phone from sending and receiving calls or text messages and may also prevent Internet browsing...
09/03/2011
If you’re looking to buy a townhouse or condominium, it’s important to note there are some significant differences between the two. A condo is more of a legal definition than anything, referring to how the property is owned and managed. If you were to purchase a condo, as opposed to a townhouse, ...
09/03/2011
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