Category Archives: commercial real estate

Commercial Real Estate Yields Spur Investors by Raja Tayeb on September 2, 2010 Yields on U.S. commercial real estate are nearing a record high compared to Treasury bonds. Many investors take that as a signal to buy property. Capitalization rates, … Continue reading →

Commercial Real Estate Yields Spur Investors by Raja Tayeb on September 2, 2010 Yields on U.S. commercial real estate are nearing a record high compared to Treasury bonds. Many investors take that as a signal to buy property. Capitalization rates, … Continue reading →

Four questions to ask before choosing a mortgage broker by Raja Tayeb on August 30, 2010 Mortgage brokers are engaged in the business of finding you the best home loan. Their true clients are the lenders, and their real “job” … Continue reading →

Flood Insurance Program in Debt and in Trouble by Raja Tayeb on August 30, 2010 The National Flood Insurance Program was designed to be self-sustaining, but it’s $19 billion in the hole. The Congressional Budget Office says the program will … Continue reading →

  Architecture Coach: Bring Out the Best in Basements Basements are often dark and dingy or cluttered and chaotic. Find out how to brighten up that space and make it look livable. By Kristine Hansen | September 2010   Basements … Continue reading →

Inspiring Contemporary Home in Venice Beach, California Located in Venice Beach, California, this inspiring contemporary home comes from architect Lewin Wertheimer and combines modern living with quality design. Here is a general description from the architect: “The house was stylistically … Continue reading →

6 Key Elements to Designing a Beautiful Porch Generations ago, the porch was the ‘living room’ of the home.  It was the social spot to converse with neighbors and watch kids as they played outside.  It was also a symbol of … Continue reading →

Stylish Floor Lamp with Interesting Lighting Effects Today we would like to present this stylish floor lamp from the “Tree Series” by Spanish company Dab. Designed by Werner Aisslinger, the lamp has an interesting “sliced” aspect, which happens to be … Continue reading →