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November 2006 Events

Posted by ft Editorial Staff | Nov 11, 2006 | Real Estate |

November is: · American Diabetes Month · Epilepsy Awareness Month · Learn Chinese Month · National AIDS Awareness Month · National Peanut Butter Lovers’ Month · National...

The turkey

Posted by ft Editorial Staff | Nov 11, 2006 | Real Estate |

In honor of Thanksgiving, we here at first tuesday would like to pay tribute to the beloved turkey, which makes all that is good on this wonderful day of senseless overeating possible. Though the wild turkey was first discovered...

Have you heard?

Posted by ft Editorial Staff | Nov 11, 2006 | Real Estate |

A brief look into new trends or points of discussion in the real estate industry. Green builder participates in condo craze The recent condominium craze has opened a window for builders to make a positive environmental impact....

November 2006 Legislative Watch

Posted by ft Editorial Staff | Nov 11, 2006 | New Laws, Real Estate |

The following is a partial list of real estate related statutes which have recently been chaptered. Permitting firebreaks around hospital, schools and similar facilities Added by SB 841: Calif. Public Resources Code §4291.3 ...

November 2006 Recent Case Decisions

Posted by ft Editorial Staff | Nov 11, 2006 | Real Estate, Recent Case Decisions |

Recent, real-estate related court opinions. Home equity loan interest as a business expense An owner of a business obtained a home equity loan and used the proceeds to pay off and replace his business debt. The owner paid...