Arnold Schwarzenegger seems to be reprising his role as the Terminator – terminating entry to 220 of California’s stunning state parks in a bid to protect the beleaguered state from suffering further in the recession…
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Global warming has a lot to answer for – as it continues to melt glaciers and ice caps, sea levels are rising and homes are at risk of being submerged in years to come – according to experts who predict that up to £70.5 billion worth of property in California is at risk…
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One of the stalwarts of the Chicago skyline, the 1451-foot Sears Tower is to be renamed the Willis Tower after the New York-based owners signed a lease with Willis Group Holdings Ltd, for 140,000 square feet plus naming rights…
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Obama’s announcement this week of US$275 billion in funds to help mortgage holders has been widely proclaimed as a much-needed boost to the US housing market. The massive financial injection will be made up of US$50 billion from the US financial bailout, US$25 billion from the federal mortgage companies, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, plus US$200 billion from the US Treasury.
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As if Hurricane Ike wasn’t enough to contend with, now the residents of the state of Texas are starting another battle – trying to get insurance claims fulfilled and to get the Federal Hazard Mitigation Grant to buy their flood prone homes…
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Not another one, I hear you cry. Yes, the property competition phenomenon is still raging on, fuelled by sellers eager to escape the economic downturn. But now these jackpot vendors are being warned by the Law Society to tread carefully or risk breaking the law…
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Unless you’ve been hiding under rock you will know by now that Barack Obama has been voted President of the USA. His presidential win signals a new dawn in American political history and comes at a time of immense economic pressure and global challenge. The question one everyone’s lips is what can President Barack Obama do to reverse USA property markets spiralling fortunes.
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TheMoveChannel.com, the leading international property portal, announces new developments launched in Las Vegas:

- 1 bed apartment (£362,757, mortgage paid for 30 months, 20ft ceiling and private terraces)
- Evolution Lofts (£221,220, preconstruction pricing, only 5% required at contract)
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