Stupid property owners

The taxes that property owners hate most are the ones that hurt them least and are most likely to be spent for their benefit, writes Gavin R. Putland.–April, 2009–"Land and taxes In any tax jurisdiction, the supply of land is fixed. From the viewpoint of the...

The Citizens Dividend Liberates Everyone

EXCERPT: This Robin Hood scenario has rarely happened in history. More efficient than trying to capture wealth downstream, after the elite has accumulated it, is to capture wealth upstream, preventing an elite from forming. A tax on income or sales or property captures wealth...

Dailyflats says: " The quality should not be expensive "

With the crisis which is only speaking about her lately, the purchasing power of the consumers is more and more concerned. One of the sectors which, actually, knows the more of echoed is unmistakably the one of the real-estate, and more exactly the market of vacation...

Bag, Borrow or Steal: Designer Accessories for Rent

In the face of a recession, fashionable shoppers are opting to rent designer handbags, jewelry and other accessories from websites like Bag, Borrow or Steal.  The Sex and the City movie popularized Bag, Borrow...

Seven awesome iPhone freebies

Seven awesome iPhone freebies Posted by Rick Broida (Credit: Joost) As a mostly ecstatic new iPhone owner, I've spent considerable time checking out--you guessed it--the...

HOUSING: Judge denies defense request in foreclosure case

"A judge denied a request Friday to toss out two civil charges against a group of defendants accused of running a fictitious foreclosure-prevention company, said a district attorney prosecutor.Five people who ran a Carlsbad business were arrested in May on charges of...

Housing all locked up on isle (Galveston Island)

"Available housing is limited. Some people are finding that the places they want to rent have yet to be repaired after Hurricane Ike slammed into Galveston on Sept. 13, flooding 75 percent of the island and rendering four of the island’s public housing complexes...

Unique service: Husbands for rent in Argentina

An Aregntianan company has started a unique service of providing husband on hourly basis. "Any woman can get a husband at an hourly rate in Buenos Aires, thanks to a company offering to do the repairs and installations that every home needs, and all "without problems in the...

Europe's Largest Suppliers to the Resale Market with FREE Listing

We pride ourselves in being Europe's largest suppliers to the resale market; we have a massive selection of every derivative of Timeshare, including fixed and floating weeks, points and shares.

Open Letter To Hardin Properties Inc. & Campus Square Apts: PLEASE FIX MY DOOR

Can all my Denton and global activists out there help me? I'm having some troubles at my apartment, and they won't fix my door. They're known for being a little slow and I thought I'd round up the fam. ...

The economic perils of rent control.

 Most western economies today stem from the classical liberalist philosophy of “Laissez-faire”, a French phrase for “let do”. The central principal in this type of thought is the economy should be...

Landlord drives Hummer into renter's house

For all of you out there weighing the pros and cons of buying a Hummer, I’ve got one more reason that will surely tip the scales in its favour: you can drive it through houses.  It may be a gas guzzler,...

How to get a car rental

"There’s more to renting the car than just reserving it and paying for it, to make sure that you get the best deal follow these steps and tips. STEPS: 1.Choose three to four car rental firms that fit your wants and needs, do this either through the phone book, or through...

Living One year rent free in a Ghost town?

"We didn't sell one house," real-estate agent Michael McKinnon says.But for the Pfluegers, who won, the outcome appeared to be nothing short of divine intervention. Mr. Pflueger had been out of work for eight...

Rep. Rangel (NY) Wrangles 4 Rent Controlled Apartments for Offices / Penthouse

Commentary By Albert N. Milliron, Editor, Politisite.com Update:  July 15, 2008, 10:05 a.m.- Congressman Charlie Rangel is moving from the 4 Rent controlled Apartments turned offices Hard to find an apartment...

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