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A Guide for Landlords and Investors

Post Author By Evo Plus
Post Date 11/06/2023

What It Could Mean for Private Landlords and Investors

Landlords and investors in the private rented sector do not currently need to comply with the Decent Homes Standard. However, if the standard or an amended version of it is introduced into the private rented sector, local housing authorities will be able to apply it to privately rented properties. Landlords will need to ensure their properties are compliant with the Decent Homes Standard.

As part of the Renters (Reform) Bill, the government is planning to introduce a new digital property portal. Private landlords will be legally required to register their property

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Asbestos Cement: A Guide for Homeowners

Post Author By Evo Plus
Post Date 03/06/2023

How Dangerous Is It?

The inherent danger of asbestos cement lies in the asbestos fibers that it contains. When these fibers are inhaled, they can cause serious health problems. The risk arises when the cement material is disturbed or damaged, causing the asbestos fibers to become airborne.

Asbestos is a known carcinogen and can lead to diseases such as asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma. Asbestosis is a chronic lung disease that causes shortness of breath, coughing and permanent lung damage. Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that most commonly affects the lining of the lungs and abdomen.

However, it’s

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Beitler Real Estate Corp. News & Articles

Post Author By Evo Plus
Post Date 02/06/2023

(Crain’s) — A deal between developer J. Paul Beitler and St. Andrews’s Greek Orthodox Chicago to develop a high-rise condominium on a site adjacent to the Edgewater church is falling apart, nine months after the collapse of another transaction with a different developer on the same site. See related story: Apartment REIT drops plans for Lake Shore Drive Tower In August, Mr. Beitler had sought city zoning approval for a 45-story condo tower that would include 288 residential units and parking for 613 cars. The three-acre site is located just south of the church, 5649 N. Sheridan Rd. In a

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Buyers of Trump-developed condominiums haven’t done so well, the new report says

Post Author By Evo Plus
Post Date 27/05/2023

Whether self-proclaimed real estate “mogul” Donald Trump is actually the tycoon he proclaimed to be is up for debate. But according to a new report, people who have purchased apartments in Trump-developed condominiums haven’t done so well, at least not in the last few years when prices have skyrocketed.

A look by Realtor.com at transactions in the properties that carry the former president’s brand found the numbers to be decidedly underwhelming. Prices for the apartments in his buildings “have either declined or appreciated at a slower pace than the local markets they’re in,” according to the official listing site of

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NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust Announces Quarterly Dividends

Post Author By Evo Plus
Post Date 27/04/2023

Published: Apr. 26, 2023 at 8:30 AM EDT|Updated: 21 hours ago

DALLAS, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust (“NXDT”) (NYSE: NXDT) announced today that its board of trustees has declared a quarterly distribution of $0.15 per common share of NXDT. The dividends will be payable on June 30, 2023to shareholders of record on June 15, 2023.

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About NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust (NYSE:NXDT)

NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust is an externally advised, publicly traded, diversified real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on the acquisition, development, and management

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Report: Thomas sold real estate to donor, didn’t report deal

Post Author By Evo Plus
Post Date 15/04/2023

Conservative mega-donor Harlan Crow purchased three properties belonging to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and his family, in a transaction worth more than $100,000 that Thomas never reported, according to the non-profit investigative journalism organization ProPublica.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservative mega-donor Harlan Crow purchased three properties belonging to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and his family, in a transaction worth more than $100,000 that Thomas never reported, according to the non-profit investigative journalism organization ProPublica.

The 2014 real estate deal shines a new light on Thomas’s decades old relationship with Crow, a real estate magnate and longtime financier for conservative

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‘Married to Real Estate’ Star Egypt Sherrod Reveals She’s Launching a Furniture Line

Post Author By Evo Plus
Post Date 09/04/2023

HGTV fans know that few shows can compete with Married to Real Estate. We also know that’s because stars Egypt Sherrod and Mike Jackson are just a pleasure to watch. Honestly, we can’t get enough of this couple. And luckily, there will be more of ’em to go around!

Egypt just revealed really exciting news on her Instagram page. The 46-year-old real estate broker and designer announced that she’s launching her own furniture line in the fall. But for fans wanting to shop her style ASAP, Egypt also shared that we can now browse her curated selection of home

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Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE:ARE) Receives New Coverage from Analysts at StockNews.com

Post Author By Evo Plus
Post Date 16/03/2023

Equities researchers at StockNews.com began coverage on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE:ARE – Get Rating) in a research report issued on Thursday. The brokerage sets a “hold” rating on the real estate investment trust’s stock.

Several other equity research analysts also recently weighed in on ARE. JMP Securities reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $180.00 target price on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a research note on Tuesday, January 31st. Evercore ISI decreased their price objective on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities to $168.00 in a research note on Friday, December 2nd. Mizuho increased

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