Metro Columbus Real Estate

Gaming the Luggage System (New York Times)

admin — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 21:48:52 +0000

As airlines continue to raise fees for checked luggage, more travelers are coming up with creative ways to dodge them.
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Casino site needs a ballot win (The Columbus Dispatch)

admin — Sun, 24 Jan 2010 09:35:31 +0000

Central Ohio’s new political guessing game: How will voters in the rest of the state feel about a change of address for the casino in Columbus?
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Ohio County Pays Man $1,500 For Bat Bite (WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley)

admin — Sun, 17 Jan 2010 14:07:25 +0000

An Ohio county has agreed to pay $1,500 to a man who was bitten by a rabid bat and turned to a little-known state law that allows for compensation. Commissioners in Delaware County, north of Columbus, voted Thursday to provide 61-year-old David Froehlich with the maximum reimbursement under the law, even though he put in his request for the money two days late.
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Historic homes in the suburbs preserved by caring owners (The Columbus Dispatch)

admin — Sun, 10 Jan 2010 12:19:36 +0000

Suburbs are best-known for their modern subdivisions, but every now and then a historic home manages to survive. Owners of some of the oldest houses in central Ohio — whether history junkies or not — say there’s something romantic about living in a 150-year-old home in the suburbs.
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The Year in Review: Shares rebounded for area retailers, not banks (The Columbus Dispatch)

admin — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 09:09:51 +0000

The past year brought good news for many central Ohio-based public companies, with many benefiting from a rebound in the stock market. In fact, some local companies’ shares stand above their values on New Year’s Eve 2007, when the recession had just come home to roost.
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Showrooms find new life as places to play, learn (Boston Herald)

admin — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 04:25:10 +0000

COLUMBUS, Ohio - With hard times in the auto industry and car dealerships closing around the country, the gleaming showrooms that once featured next year’s models are…
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Web sites’ guesses on house prices vary widely from actual sales, comparison shows (The Columbus Dispatch)

admin — Sun, 20 Dec 2009 13:33:58 +0000

A plethora of Web sites promises to tell you what your home is worth. But how accurate are they? The Dispatch looked at six such sites. We compared their estimates with the sales prices of 27 central Ohio homes that sold Dec. 3 and 4.
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Real estate outlook grim (The Columbus Dispatch)

admin — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 10:48:47 +0000

The outlook for commercial real estate nationwide and in central Ohio will remain bleak for 2010, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers and the Urban Land Institute.
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Fontainebleau: Half-built bargain bid up by billionaire (Las Vegas Sun)

admin — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 10:01:44 +0000

At stake is control of the most spectacular bankrupt building in the country, the half-built Fontainebleau resort on the Strip.
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WorkScapes at Newport Beach Invites Office-Park Tenants to Next, Free Go-Green Workshop (PRWeb)

admin — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:38:44 +0000

Date Set for Wednesday, December 2 at Noon at 20371 Irvine Avenue, Suite A-170 (PRWeb Nov 30, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/WorkScapes/Newport_Beach/prweb3250314.htm
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