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Latest Property News, Jun 2010
10 tell-tale signs your neighbour is a spy
Everyone likes a good spy story and frankly I’m no exception. Let’s face it: coded dead-drops and covert communications are cool. So when news broke this week that a ring of Russian spies had been arrested in an FBI sting operation, I was as intrigued as the next guy. Except this time, for me, the story was a little different...
Wed, Jun 30, 2010
Florida prices bracing for ‘another hit'
Florida property prices could take another hit if the hurricane season pushes oil from the BP Gulf of Mexico spill ashore, it is claimed...
Wed, Jun 30, 2010
Sa icon shows deadly side
With its famous flat peak towering over Cape Town, Table Mountain is drawing thousands of World Cup fans but has already shown its underestimated deadly side...
Wed, Jun 30, 2010
Sydney airport- free parking (for 15 mins)
Best make your pick-ups and goodbyes at Sydney Airport quick - the airport has bowed to years of criticism about its fee gouging for car parking, offering travellers 15 minutes free parking at the international terminal...
Wed, Jun 30, 2010
Airlines behaving badly
Airlines regularly come under fire for their advertising and marketing tactics, but two Russian airlines have pushed the boundaries of good taste with their latest promotions...
Wed, Jun 30, 2010
‘if you go here, you will die'
When tourists visit the popular glaciers on New Zealand's West Coast they are given a blunt verbal warning not to go beyond the safety ropes...
Wed, Jun 30, 2010
Luxury singapore homes ‘up by 8%'
Prices of luxury property in Singapore are set to rise between 5 and 8% due to solid economic fundamentals, strong cash holdings by Singaporeans and low interest rates, it is claimed...
Wed, Jun 30, 2010
The titanic of tennessee
The 100th anniversary of her sinking is approaching fast, but the Titanic - the ill-fated cruise liner that collided with an iceberg and slipped to the bottom of the North Atlantic in 1912 - continues to exert a curious fascination...
Tue, Jun 29, 2010
Us prices to be dragged down?
An oversupply of housing and a wave of distressed properties could drag down real estate prices in the US later this year, experts are warning...
Tue, Jun 29, 2010
Time for the imass
Following the success of the iBreviary, an iPhone application containing the book of daily prayers used by Roman Catholic priests, the Rev Paolo Padrini has developed the iMass, a free application containing the missal [all the instructions and text necessary for the celebration of Mass during the year]...
Tue, Jun 29, 2010