Middle East Investment in U.S. Properties Soars
(January 3) -- Middle Eastern companies have emerged as the second largest source of foreign investment in U.S. commercial properties, trailing only Europe in 2002 purchases.
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New Competitive Trends Change Online Economics
Local MLS systems have received millions of dollars from online sites seeking to use listing data. But such data is now everywhere and payments are being reduced and discontinued, changes which mean brokers need to re-think online strategies. Peter G. Miller comments.
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Interim Interest on a Refi
Homeowners taking advantage of the refi boom should avoid paying "double interest" as much as possible. Henry Savage explains.
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RRSPs: Hands Off or Hands In?
Front page summary:Canadians have heard about the virtues of RRSPs ad nauseam over RRSP season. Now, PJ Wade takes a look at this tax deferral plan from a different perspective -- that of an emergency cash reserve.
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