With all the recent uncertainties and speculation surrounding the current property market, many landlords and property investors are constantly torn between questions such as, "What's the next move with my property portfolio? It was a networking, learning, & trend analysing property event that attracted, despite the Michael Jackson memorial service, some 65 current and new landlords, property investors, and property professionals. This first in a series of Property seminars, to be held in Wolverhampton and involving some of the UK's leading property experts, was staged by leading UK Lettings Agent, Lawsons www. The keynote speaker for this first evening event was the property millionaire, Simon Zutshi, author of the property best seller 'Property Magic' and founder of the UK wide Property Investors Network (PIN) www. read more

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Some interesting niches to consider within the realm of investment property are short sales, foreclosures, second homes, vacation homes, condos, condos hotels, naked land, commercial properties, international clients looking for income property or second homes, and/or multifamily properties. In future articles I will explore all of these items in greater detail along with other great ideas that will help you to become the ?new investor?s realtor?, broaden your horizons, open up your pool of potential investors, speak to and educate your clients, and aid you in selling more real estate to your qualified pool of investors. You can subscribe to our RSS feed , get blog updates by email , join our free mailing list, or best of all, join our social network along with 35,000 others interested in real estate education, dealmaking, networking, and marketing. If you are a mortgage lender, real estate agent, commercial real estate expert, or other professional, and want to be a part of the premiere blog for real estate investors, contact us ! read more

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New York, NY (Vocus) July 28, 2009 — Karl D'Cunha of Houlihan Smith & Company , Inc. As a Senior Managing Director at the Houlihan firm, his primary responsibilities as part of the firm's financial advisory practice include providing financial opinions including valuations, fairness opinions, and structured finance advisory. Additionally, he has been actively involved in investment company related services since 1997 and has prepared, supervised, or consulted upon assignments covering most facets of valuation and accounting relating to US and International private equity, venture capital and hedge funds, investment advisors, mutual funds and other entities. Founded in 1996, The Houlihan Firm is an investment banking firm that provides financial advisory and financing services to business as well as asset managers and is recognized as a leading provider of financial opinions, financing, merger and acquisitions advisory and other corporate advisory services. The firm's tailored services to asset managers include Portfolio Valuation (FAS 157 compliant); Distressed Asset Placement; Restructuring; and M&A Advisory to both alternative and traditional asset managers. read more

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Premier Colin Barnett met the chairman of China?s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) Mr Zhang Ping in Beijing today. Premier Colin Barnett today gave a keynote speech at a seminar on investment in WA hosted by the Australia China Business Council (ACBC). Mr Barnett told the seminar that while there was some apprehension about Chinese investment at a national level, WA welcomed Chinese involvement. Premier Colin Barnett today witnessed the signing of a letter of intent between Extension Hill Pty Ltd and a Chinese investor group comprising Chongqing International (Holding) Ltd. The letter provides a framework for the negotiation of product offtake, equipment supply and financing by the Chinese investment group. read more

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On Monday 29 June 2009, Nestlé is holding its first webcast-only investor seminar. In addition, for the first time, this seminar will be available live to the general public via the Nestlé website. The webcast will be available on demand after the seminar. Please note that the Q&A sessions are only available to investors and financial analysts. For more information, please contact Nestlé Corporate Media Relations on +41 21 924 2200 or via mediarelations@nestle. Click here to email PandCT about any errors or omissions contained within this article. read more

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The Cabinet has approved a memorandum submitted by President Mahinda Rajapaksa as the Minister of Defence, Public Security, Law and Order allowing provisions of full pension benefits to the service personnel who have been disabled as a result of operational duties, terrorist activities and law enforcement duties. The Cabinet has approved a memorandum submitted by President Mahinda Rajapaksa as the Minister of Nation Building and Estate Infrastructure Development for the procurement of an interest free loan of Rs. The Cabinet has approved a memorandum submitted by Agricultural Development and Agrarian Services Minister Maithripala Sirisena for the establishment of centralized laboratory for quantity analysis of fertilizer. The cabinet has approved to improve the laboratory of the Ceylon Fertilizer Company and maintain same under the technical supervision of the National Fertilizer Secretarial and management of the Ceylon Fertilizer Company at a cost of Rs. The Cabinet has approved a memorandum submitted by Agricultural Development and Agrarian Services Minister Maithripala Sirisena to establish a fund for regulations of the use of fertilizer by utilizing all the income collected by the implementation of the Regulation of Fertilizer Act. The Cabinet has approved a memorandum submitted by Agriculture Development and Agrarian Services Minister Maithripala Sirisena for holding of Asian Productivity Organization (APO) seminar in Sri Lanka. read more

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SEOGWIPO, Jeju — Survival of Korean companies will depend on how well-prepared they are for the aftermath of the current global economic crisis, and how they make opportunities out of emerging economies like China and India, experts said yesterday. Kim noted that Korea’s economic growth rate began falling below the global growth rate in 2003, when the country’s growth rate hit 2. Sohn Sung-won, an economics professor at California State University, said the answers to spurring corporate investment are resuscitating the economy and putting the economy on a path of sustainable growt. Sohn was a senior economist on the President’s Council of Economic Advisors during the Nixon administration, where he managed the economic and legislative matters related to the Federal Reserve and financial markets. An estimated 400 entrepreneurs representing Korean companies have gathered on Jeju Island for the 34th annual forum hosted by the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry under the theme “New Economic and Corporate Solutions in the Global Economic Crisis Era. read more

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China’s infrastructure spending, much of it directed by its large government stimulus program to booming non-coastal provinces and cities, is expected to be up about 50% this year, giving a huge boost, about a positive swing of four percentage points, to its 2009 GDP growth, offsetting a weakening external balance, which is actually a negative contributor to growth this year, as export growth has lagged import. Guidance for the second half seasonal build and gross margins, bulls hoping ultimately back up toward 60%, 46% was the consensus for second quarter, was strong, lessening for now concern about the secular trend to lower-priced netbooks, with bulls hoping for upside from enterprise customers and the Windows 7 product cycle kicking in. GS trading and principal investments, which are expected to account for about 86% of its net revenue in fiscal 2009, is obviously back, stronger than ever due to weaker competition and less encumbered by the mortgage, consumer, commercial real estate (though GS had write-downs there) and other debt hurting most other financials, including even JPM, as shown in its report later in the week, and those of BAC and C, less successful than GS in trading. SPY , BAC , GLD , GS , C , USO , QQQQ , GOOG , AAPL , DIA , JPM , SPX , MSFT , WFC , TLT , GE , GMGMQ. PK , XLF , FXI , BRK. read more

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KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 (Bernama) — International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Mustapa Mohamed will lead a trade and investment mission to Australia from August 2 to 4, 2009. The mission is organised by the Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (MIDA), Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) and the International Trade and Industry Ministry. In conjunction with the mission, a seminar on “Business Opportunities in Malaysia” will be held on August 3, in which Mustapa will highlight trade and investment opportunities in the country. At a media briefing here today, a MIDA official said the mission was aimed at attracting the Australian business community to Malaysia and enhancing trade between both countries. Mustapa will also update Australian investors on Malaysia’s latest economic developments such as the liberalisation policy and relaxation of Foreign Investment Committee (FIC) guidelines as well as the country’s new leadership, he said. read more

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