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With South Florida's condominium market in sharp decline, the local industry is looking for a new angle on sales. Condo.com, a condominium marketplace with inventory listings valued at more than $150 billion, is stepping up with a new scheme it hopes will spark new deals in this ailing market. Co...
05/27/2008
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Owning a private island, which used to be reserved for the wealthiest of the wealthy, is actually more affordable than you may think. But before you decide to invest, make sure you do your research. There are hundreds of private islands all over the world that are available to rent or buy. Surpri...
05/23/2008
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Condos make a great place to live, vacation, or rent out to others. If you decide to rent your Condo, make sure that you keep your tenants happy by covering all the bases. Where your condo is located makes a difference as to what arrangements you need to make for your guests. ...
05/22/2008
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Whether you are planning your dream vacation or looking for your dream home, don’t let these hideaways slip under your radar. 1. Isla Vieques, Puerto Rico This island sits six miles off the coast of Puerto Rico and has been left virtually untouched for the past five years. Its abundance of for...
05/21/2008
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Let’s face it, over the past decade or so condominiums have become increasingly popular. Wondering what all the hype is about? Let me explain. 1. Location, Location, Location Condos are built on premium land whether they are in the heart of a city or on the water’s edge. Other properties in thes...
05/20/2008
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Condo style living frees us from the burden of maintenance but faces us with the struggle of making the most out of a small space. Whether you are moving from a larger home or simply another condo, these designing tips will help you make the most out of your new place. Firs...
05/20/2008
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Plants instantly decorate any space and bring life to your home. Moreover, plants require little attention and oxygenate the air. If you live in a condo, and are looking for an ornamental, low maintenance plant, consider the following: 1. Homalomena: Choose from many different leaf va...
05/20/2008
Just because the real estate market has been on a downward spiral in the United States lately, does not mean that the rest of the world’s market is suffering. In fact, an increasing amount of people have started tapping in to international real estate, whether it’s a vacation home in ...
05/20/2008
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The foreclosure process is nerve racking, undesirable; and most people would do anything to avoid it. The fact of the matter is though, scam artists prey off peoples’ desperation to escape foreclosure, and you could wind up worse off than you started. If you are undergoing...
05/19/2008
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If you take a trip to 128 Day Avenue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, you will find what is possibly the world’s smallest house. Built in what used to be a driveway, this house crams one bedroom and one bathroom into 300 square feet. The land it sits on is only 7.25 feet wide and 113.67...
05/19/2008