New Property Investment Opportunity — Mexico

TheMoveChannel.com, the leading international property portal, announces a number of new properties in Mexico.

London, England (PRWEB) November 30, 2008 — TheMoveChannel.com, the leading international property portal, announces a number of new properties in Mexico:

• Vceroy Mayakoba (from £444,784, luxurious beachfront, lagoon and golf course development)
• Icon Vallarta (£165,126, interior design by Philippe Starck, 1 to 4 bed, located in Puerto Vallarta)

Properties in Mexico are unlikely to be an investment opportunity UK investors have considered in the past, so TheMoveChannel.com provides an overview of Mexico.

Interest in Mexico has started to grow of late alongside increased political and social stability.

One group of people very keen to invest in Mexico are Canadians, as they look to avoid the unstable US market. An increase in the number of flights from Canada to Mexico has made accessibility far easier and has pushed up the number of visitors and investors. The strong Canadian dollar and Mexico’s low cost of living and relatively affordable property prices have pushed interest even higher.

Alfonso Sumano, the Mexican Tourism Board’s regional director for Canada, said, "Canadians can leave home in the morning and be on the beach by lunchtime."

It’s not just the Canadians though; tourists from all over the world are keen to travel to Mexico to make the most of the beautiful coastline and the warm climate. More than 22 million visitors traveled to Mexico last year.

Foreigners can buy or invest in real estate in Mexico without any restrictions, except in the coastal and border areas. There, foreign individuals can have 100 per cent control of property through a real estate bank trust.

To cater for the ever growing numbers of tourists, there has been a huge influx of apartments and new build properties in the popular resorts of Los Cabos, Puerto Vallarta and Ixtapa.

In these hotspot regions, property prices have risen at around ten per cent year on year over the last few years.

Those investors who are looking for something off the beaten track should consider Mexico’s less developed areas, such as Manzanillo on the Pacific Coast in central Mexico. Miles of stunning undeveloped coastline make this a spot worth considering and property prices in the area have been rising by around 15 per cent year on year. Despite these rises, you can still pick up a beachfront home for around £70,000.

Party animals

Infamous spring break destination of Cancun has grown over the last few years and has enjoyed considerable investment. As well as being a party hotspot, it also has a well developed infrastructure unlike many other, less developed parts of the country.

Cancun also boasts stunning beaches and excellent surfing and diving. As a tourist destination, Cancun has really boomed in the last five years, causing property prices double.

New build apartments are generally considered a good investment, with solid capital growth and good rental potential of around eight per cent annually. You can pick one up for around £75,000.

Dan Johnson, Managing Director, comments:

"Mexico has traditionally been overlooked by property investors due to its unstable political history and the associated economic risks, but now, with increased stability, the country is starting to be considered…"

For more information on Mexico property and the market in general, please visit http://mexico.themovechannel.com/

Notes to editors:

TheMoveChannel.com is a property website that was founded in 1999 as an online resource for buying, selling and learning about property. It now receives as many as 300,000 visits per month and advertises over 50,000 properties in nearly 90 countries, which are listed by over 500 partner organisations.

For further information as well as images and interview possibilities, please contact:

Dan Johnson
Managing Director
www.themovechannel.com
0207 952 7650

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PROMOVE, THE APARTMENT SOURCE Strengthens its Online Presence with a New, Interactive Website

PROMOVE, THE APARTMENT SOURCE has a new website. Visitors can use an interactive map to help them find exact locations for apartments in Atlanta and Dallas. The website has thousands of apartment listings and area experts are available to assist users with their apartment search. Website also has references and articles about area lifestyles, neighborhoods, culture and education.

Atlanta, Georgia (PRWEB) November 28, 2008 — PROMOVE, THE APARTMENT SOURCE expands its services on the Web. The rental service company uses an interactive map, hundreds of apartment listings, and other relevant articles to provide users with a comprehensive overview of Atlanta and Dallas neighborhoods and lifestyles.

Since it was founded in 1990 as a way to simplify the moving process, PROMOVE has helped renters locate and secure apartments in Dallas and Atlanta.

The secret behind PROMOVE’s success is their free service and proven track record. PROMOVE’s representatives are area experts and assist renters in every step of the moving process–from identifying an apartment to visiting the location, from signing the lease to receiving the keys.

Using a free, informative service that makes your move affordable and seamless is an ideal solution to the high cost of changing homes, especially in difficult economic times.

"I just signed a lease with a local property yesterday," said Kara M., a recent PROMOVE customer. "I was helped every step of the way. They was there when I needed them, getting me information on various properties, providing me with updates on specials regarding the properties I was interested in as well and giving me honest feedback on different properties."

If you are in the market for Atlanta apartments or Dallas apartments, PROMOVE is the premier source for listings and information. Let PROMOVE help you find the perfect apartment. Visit http://www.promove.com/ and use their service. It’s free and guaranteed to make your transition easier.

About PROMOVE, THE APARTMENT SOURCE:

A variety of sources online provide an impressive amount of information about apartments. But it is daunting and time-consuming to sort through that data.

PROMOVE’s free service is designed to save you time, money, and the stress of searching for an apartment on your own. PROMOVE serves their customers with the same passion and commitment that has defined their company since opening their doors in 1990.

Contact:

Atlanta: 800.742.1883
Dallas: 888.855.5565
www.promove.com

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Kaizen Realty Partners Finds Office/Warehouse Location for Fashion Distributor

Kaizen Realty Partners worked with PS Business Parks to facilitate rental agreement for 10,000 sq. ft. office/warehouse facility in the City of Doral.

Doral, FL (PRWEB) November 28, 2008 — Kaizen Realty Partners http://www.kaizenre.com was appointed by Hebe Licenses LLC with a requirement to find 10,000 square feet of office/warehouse space in the City of Doral at competitive rates. Hebe Licenses is the North American licensee of Elite Model Fashions and needed to be close to Miami International Airport. Yet, they preferred a cosmopolitan area that would meet the needs of their fashion forward clientele for outstanding accommodations and exceptional dining.

Kaizen Realty Partners explored over a dozen options and found an office/warehouse facility in Miami International Commerce Park that was in move in condition with existing office space and abundant corner parking. Kaizen Realty Partners immediately began meeting with MICC owners PS Business Parks to negotiate the terms.

"We have invested years in building quality professional relationships in our market, giving us the ability to exceed our client’s expectations," said Luciano Rappa, president of Kaizen Realty Partners. "Thanks to our relationship with PS Business Parks on-site decision maker, we were able to negotiate the best possible price and terms for our client."

According to PS Business Parks’ Viola Sanchez, the process was facilitated by "…Kaizen’s professionalism and their pre-qualification of the client which enabled all parties to quickly and seamlessly complete the transaction."

Hebe Licenses LLC expects the office/warehouse location to house their distribution and warehousing needs for at least 5 years. "Thanks to Kaizen Realty Partners expertise and strong negotiating skills, they were able to find us an outstanding location in the City of Doral that was within our budget," said Philippe Chekroune of Hebe Licenses.

About Kaizen Realty Partners:
Kaizen Realty Partners is a real estate system of accomplished professionals building relationships with our clients while providing real estate services with the Kaizen philosophy of continuous improvement in leadership, quality of service, technological advances, company culture, and efficient results. For more information on Kaizen Realty Partners please call 305-500-5554 or visit them online at www.kaizenre.com.

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By Mike Luckovich

CLRSearch.com Enhances Real Estate Search with Additional Demographic Content

CLRSearch.com expands demographic data to assist consumers in their real estate search efforts.

Palm Coast, FL (PRWEB) November 27, 2008 — real estate search is no longer one dimensional.

About CLR Choice, Inc.
CLR Choice, Inc. is a technology company that improves the efficiency of real estate search through its flagship website CLRSearch.com. www.CLRSearch.com is a real estate search engine that provides a data rich environment to explore listings, foreclosures, schools, community demographics, and other data relevant to your real estate search needs. The company was founded in Palm Coast, Florida in 2007.

About Onboard Informatics
Since 2001, Onboard Informatics has provided comprehensive local, regional and national real estate data solutions, powerful web tools and web services to some of the most innovative companies in real estate, media, and technology industries. Onboard combines its expertise in data aggregation, standardization, and integration with expert consulting, transforming the complexity of data into meaningful solutions to support their clients in achieving business objectives. Privately held since its founding, Onboard is located in the heart of the world’s financial center in the Wall Street area of New York City. For more information about Onboard Informatics or to request a demo, visit www.onboardinformatics.com.

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CLRSearch.com Enhances Real Estate Search with Additional Demographic Content

CLRSearch.com expands demographic data to assist consumers in their real estate search efforts.

Palm Coast, FL (PRWEB) November 27, 2008 — real estate search is no longer one dimensional.

About CLR Choice, Inc.
CLR Choice, Inc. is a technology company that improves the efficiency of real estate search through its flagship website CLRSearch.com. www.CLRSearch.com is a real estate search engine that provides a data rich environment to explore listings, foreclosures, schools, community demographics, and other data relevant to your real estate search needs. The company was founded in Palm Coast, Florida in 2007.

About Onboard Informatics
Since 2001, Onboard Informatics has provided comprehensive local, regional and national real estate data solutions, powerful web tools and web services to some of the most innovative companies in real estate, media, and technology industries. Onboard combines its expertise in data aggregation, standardization, and integration with expert consulting, transforming the complexity of data into meaningful solutions to support their clients in achieving business objectives. Privately held since its founding, Onboard is located in the heart of the world’s financial center in the Wall Street area of New York City. For more information about Onboard Informatics or to request a demo, visit www.onboardinformatics.com.

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Strategic Development Holding Company Announces Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions and Project Management Services Agreements

Commercial Real Estate Development Company announcement for most recent acquisitions and development projects.

Sacramento, CA (PRWEB) November 27, 2008 — Strategic Development Holding Company (SDHC) announced today that it has reached an agreement for the provision of project management services for commercial real estate developments in Northern and Central California. SDHC will also retain an equity interest in the projects, which include over 1500 multi-family units, 500,000 square feet of commercial retail and 1,400,000 square feet of light industrial space.

"We believe that now is the time for real estate acquisition and project development. We believe we are approaching a turning point in the real estate sector and are confident in the success of these projects," said Suneet Singal, principal of SDHC.

SDHC was founded in 2007 as a commercial real estate acquisition, development and project management company with a primary focus on multi-family, retail and light industrial development.

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Four Years in a Row for Ross Bridge Award at Prestigious International Builder Show

For the fourth year in a row, Birmingham, Alabama’s hottest selling new home community Ross Bridge is a Silver Award Finalist from The Nationals–the largest and most prestigious award show of its kind.

Hoover, AL (PRWEB) November 27, 2008 — For the fourth year in a row, Birmingham, Alabama’s hottest selling new home community Ross Bridge is a Silver Award Finalist from The Nationals–the largest and most prestigious award show of its kind.

Signature Homes antique reproduction home designs in the Ross Bridge neighborhood of James Hill were announced on Friday, November 21st as Silver Awards finalist in category 60 for Best On The Boards Single Family Detached Home and will compete for Gold at the International Builders Show in January. This marks the third year in a row that Signature Homes has been a finalist for their work in Ross Bridge.

"Naturally, we’re excited about the win," says Dwight Sandlin for Signature Homes. "But what we hold even closer to our hearts is how many people are drawn to our home designs and the community of Ross Bridge," adds Mr. Sandlin.

What’s the builder’s secret? Signature Homes’ driving principal is to build affordable, well-built homes with fresh architectural styles. The appeal of a Signature Home is obvious the moment you see one. Each carefully crafted home stands out in a sea of vanilla homes for which competitor builders are so well known.

Add to that a variety of open, livable floor plans that appeal to every type of buyer, and all the amenities that Ross Bridge offers, including golf, a spa, shopping, restaurants and so much more; and it’s no wonder the community of Ross Bridge and its award-winning builder, Signature Homes, is leading the market in sales.

The Nationals: Where Builders Shine.
From community and home design, to interiors, landscaping, sales, marketing, and other aspects of homebuilding, The Nationals showcases the best of the best homebuilders, developers, associates, and consultants. Gold Awards will emerge from the Silver Award Finalist in each category at the Nationals Gala on January 20th at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas.

For more information on the award show, please visit The Nationals.

Ross Bridge: A Classic American Resort Town.
Ross Bridge is Birmingham Alabama’s hottest selling new resort home community featuring single-family homes and townhomes for sale by the areas finest homebuilders from the mid $200’s to over $1 million.

Featuring the world-class Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa including the stunning 8,191 yard Robert Trent Jones Trail Golf Course, Ross Park, miles of historic trails, pool and clubhouse. The Village Center completes the picture with shopping, restaurants, services and entertainment.

For more information on Ross Bridge, please visit RossBridge.com. The James Hill Model is also open daily for touring:
2101 Grand Avenue
Hoover, AL 35226
Phone (205) 443-4663

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Buy Railings New Handrails and Footrails to Provide Steadier Footing this Winter

It’s winter time, and if the snow hasn’t hit yet, it will soon. In all conditions, however, safety is always an issue. It’s not unusual to hear stories from friends about accidents involving slips, trips and falls, but BuyRailings.com has things covered. Especially now, with the tretcherous weather looming, and the busy holiday season approaching, it may be a good idea to invest in some functional additions to home and business decor.

Dallas, TX (PRWEB) November 25, 2008 — For anyone that has had a lot of experience in various retail and food service jobs, the concern for safety is a consistant theme among businesses. In the home, it is equally important, especially those homes with young children or seniors living there. Unfortunately, railing kits and installations are not something for which one can simply visit the local department store, as one would for a new sofa or set of shower curtains. Luckily, there are now resources for these things, which only require an interested buyer to access the Internet.

BuyRailings.com is one of these resources, which has always made it simple to find, buy, and install the perfect set of hand rails or foot rails, which are as reliable to safety efforts as they are appealing to the eye. With the recent addition of Quick Rail Systems, it is now easier than ever. Consider the importance of customer and employee safety in a work environment. Given the choice between an unsightly installation which prevents accidents and the absence of such an installation with the higher risk for injury, it is a given that the safety will win out in this situation. However, making the assumption that one cares enough for the safety of others, with the choice between an unsightly installation and one that compliments the style of the space around that which it occupies, the decision is simple. Complimentary will not stick out like a sore thumb. Along with the option to purchase from any computer with online access and plenty of customization options, BuyRailings.com is a sure bet.

In the home, safety is a more personal concern, and pleasing asthetics are perhaps more desired. Why not have both? For years in the world of Architecture, form was deemed to follow function, or in other words, how it worked was more important than how it looked. This was the ideal until Architectural great Frank Lloyd Wright declared that "form is function." This is certainly the philosophy at BuyRailings.

For more information on safety concerns this holiday season, or to find the perfect Hand Rails and Foot Rails for your home or business, please visit www.BuyRailings.com

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CreditLoan.com Now Offers Educational Materials To Consumers on Mortgage Loan Modification

CreditLoan.com, the website with thousands of articles on financial topics such as personal credit and home loans, now offers free information on solutions such as mortgage loan modification and mortgage refinancing.

Tampa, FL (PRWEB) November 26, 2008 — With tens of thousands of homeowners in trouble with their lenders, many are trying to find solutions that will keep them in their homes and leave them relatively unscathed. Most do not know what options they have, let alone how to gather enough information to make an educated decision.

CreditLoan.com provides free articles on subjects pertaining to mortgage loan modification, mortgage refinancing, home equity loans, and other options available to homeowners.

"While politicians and the media debate about the housing crisis and the current economy, these things are affecting many homeowners on a very real, very personal level," said Daniel Wesley, CEO of Credit Loan. "Our website’s goal is to educate these people about their choices."

Struggling homeowners have a variety of options for avoiding foreclosure and short sales, such as mortgage loan modification and mortgage refinancing. However, it is important for homeowners to understand the differences so that they can make informed decisions about what approach would be best for them.

"Mortgage loan modification is not the same thing as refinancing, but many homeowners don’t understand the benefits or even that it is available to them," Wesley said.

Basically, instead of trying to get a brand new loan at a lower rate with a new lender (refinancing), loan modification simply changes the interest rate of a homeowner’s current loan, cutting monthly mortgage payments by as much as several hundred dollars. Since there is no new home loan, there are also no closing costs and no trying to find a lender who will offer mortgage refinancing at a reasonable rate.

The small catch is that one’s lender has to agree to it. Because lenders typically only modify a small percentage of loans, mortgage loan modification may not be the solution to the mortgage crisis that many people think it is. Although mortgage loan modification is clearly beneficial to the homeowner, lenders do lose money when they modify a loan. Almost as much, some say, as when they foreclose on a home or approve a short sale.

Details such as these are imperative for homeowners to understand if they are to make an informed decision about which approach they want to take, which is where Credit Loan comes in. "CreditLoan.com provides a wealth of information to help homeowners stay ahead of the game, and hopefully stay in their homes," Wesley said.

For more information about Credit Loan or to browse articles on mortgage loan modification, mortgage refinancing, and home equity loans, please visit www.CreditLoan.com .

About Credit Loan, LLC
For more than ten years, Credit Loan has provided consumers with the information they need to make smart decisions regarding their credit and finances. With a wide variety of financial topics such as mortgage loans and home loans, home equity loans, personal loans, and credit cards, the Credit Loan website offers thousands of articles written specifically for troubled homeowners. To learn more, please visit www.CreditLoan.com .

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