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RealEstate.com Sold For Truckload Of Money

September 24th, 2011

Money at Hand by Don Hankins
Money at Hand by Don Hankins

While people such as realtors tend to stick to traditional brick & mortar investments, there are certainly some intangible assets that can bring you a fortune later if you acquire them at the right time. For example, consider Internet domains. Believe it or not, realestate.com was just sold for a stunning $8.25 million USD.

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The World’s Oldest Buildings

July 21st, 2011

Ruins by Shandchem
Ruins by Shandchem

Are you familiar with the three oldest buildings in the world? There are unsurprisingly disputes about this issue. It is extremely hard to be sure about the exact age of a building, and it is possible that some very old buildings remain to be discovered. Nonetheless, here are three buildings that belong among the oldest in the world, even though we can not say conclusively that they are the oldest. We can almost certainly state that neither the pyramids nor Stonehenge are the oldest, even if this is a common belief.

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Movies Set in Toronto

July 19th, 2011

Movie Night by Ginny
Movie Night by Ginny

It‘s movie time again! This time, I‘m going to talk about movies that were not only shot but also set in Toronto. Their number is much lower than those that were only filmed here, but some are definitely worth seeing. The following films are not Canadian productions, however, so they have made our city better known internationally.

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