The survey data indicates that the average preferred return being offered to investors in private real estate transactions over the last 11 months was 8.5%. Preferred returns ranged from 5.0% on the low end to 12.0% on the high end. Results were taken …

Then he lures in Oliver (Martin Freeman), a high–end real-estate agent, Steven (Paddy Considine), a successful construction company owner and, finally, Andrew (Nick Frost), a curmudgeonly corporate lawyer. In the old jalopy of their spendthrift youth …

Real estate broker Alexander Koch de Gooreynd relayed a difficult message to a client last June: the 39.5 million Swiss-franc ($43 million) asking price for his eight-bedroom lakefront villa in Geneva was too high. The 8,600 square-foot (800 square …

A legal high was found being sold on the counter of a petrol station – next to children's sweets. 'Poppers' – a slang term given to the chemical called alkyl nitrites, which is inhaled for recreational purposes – were on sale at a Shell garage in …

CALGARY, Alberta – Camera crews, photographers, adoring fans waiting for autographs — no, this wasn't a Hollywood movie premiere. It was the scene at Calgary International Airport on Sunday morning, as members of the Canadian men's hockey team …

HYDERABAD: As gold prices rocketed to a record high of Rs 34,000 per 10 gram, Hyderabadis flocked to jewellery stores to dispose of their gold valuables, while in Seemandhra cities, traders said weeks of protests have made the existence of their badly …

"We live in one of the most affluent counties in the country, and it's disheartening for me to think there are people who don't know where their next meal is coming from," McDowell, 54, of Westport, said in a recent interview. "There's so much waste …

… lawyer at Withers Bergman LLP in New York, who handles legal issues for wealthy families. "You can't blame them. It adds a certain cachet." The challenge for family offices is offering the services wealthy families want and making money on them, he …

While progress and development made over the years had led to improvement in the quality of life, it had also induced lifestyle changes not always favourable to health. Tobacco … Only the wealthy or more affluent societies were struck by NCD. But as …