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29 April 2011 | 13 replies
In other words, the debt forced austerity measures will pale in comparison to what happens when oil is more expensive to extract from the ground, when copper, lead, aluminum, iron, etc are lower grade and deeper (higher price to extract, higher price to refine, oil is a huge component of their price), when aquifers decline (see India, OK panhandle, etc) and farming is not economic (also, oil is a huge constituent of food production via fertilizer, tillage, transportation, etc) and on and on.
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1 July 2011 | 5 replies
If the property sits on a nice parcel of land next to a corner or other location you might can sell it for development later as an exit strategy.Check the Department of Transportation for your state.They will usually have traffic counts for the road year by year.You will see a trend of cars increasing,decreasing,staying the same.Also are these businesses on the going to work side of traffic or going home side??
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10 January 2009 | 27 replies
You can try telling them that there was nothing wrong with the systems and the expense of the HVAC guy was part of acclimating the insured to their new temporary housing much the same as having a moving company transporting their personal effects during a loss (also covered under A.L.E.).
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13 February 2009 | 25 replies
The reason it disappears in the blue area because the blue area is a 5th dimension and your cursor gets transported there :mrgreen:
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17 February 2009 | 5 replies
josh i forgot to thank you again for your site and gave me the oportunity to promote my properties from cancun, hope you can buy one...and I can get you guys courtesy from luxury hotels for a tour to the developments as well as transportation
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25 May 2011 | 5 replies
Lesson #1 – Location, location, location.I have bought many properties over the past 20 years – land, houses, apartments, a commercial office (once owned by a real estate firm) … and even a transportable for $10!
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17 March 2009 | 7 replies
Along with the people who control OPEC, transportation, other countries governments etc...They meet in secret every year, the media is not allowed on the property that they meet at.
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28 May 2009 | 15 replies
Interesting.Trying to determine a cause for this crisis by looking at policies put into place during the Clinton/AG years completely misses the point, the Banks lent money to those who couldn't possible afford it, sold unregulated securities to people who didn't understand them rated triple A by the corrupt rating agencies, the SEC lifted the limits on leverage the financial institutions could use on the balance sheets and slept through their roles a system guardians, ALL of this occurring in the last 8 years under Republican leadership and allowing the financial community to almost destroy our economy, whilebeing touted by the past administration as years of positive growth, unbelievable!
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20 October 2009 | 11 replies
It will be accessible via several forms of public transportation, and it will be close enough to one or more of the major arteries in the city--hoping to avoid byways and highways that tend to jamb easily.
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18 August 2009 | 20 replies
I thought we'd kick off our new Buying Real estate forum by seeing what factors are most important to all of you in the purchase of your primary residence.Here are mine:- Proximity to parks, shopping, services, and transportation (highways/trains)- General neighborhood look/feel- House amenities, layout, size- Safety of neighborhood- Quality of local schoolsWhat am I missing?