A Look Back at TIFF 2011

The Toronto International Film Festival has just wrapped up for this year! One of the most successful and anticipated public film festivals in the world took place from the 8th to the 18th of September. Everyone who attended is still full of impressions and fresh memories, so let me summarize. Take a look at what the 36th annual TIFF gave us.

This year‘sfilm festivalwas opened by From the Sky Down, a documentary film about the world famous Irish band U2 directed by Davis Guggenheim. For the first time in its history, the opening movie of the festival was a documentary. Visitors were, once again, very lucky to have seen many world premieres at TIFF. M

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Reduce the Stress of Moving With the Help of Apartment Movers

Moving your home can be considered as one of the difficult things you have to in your life. Getting detached from a place and moving to an area you are not familiar with can be uncomfortable and also challenging. It can change a lot of aspects in your life and this moving process can cause a great deal of stress. It will be disappointing to move from the people and places which have been a huge part of your life. Apart from the emotional stresses, you will have to face the challenging part which is to shift all your personal belongings to the new place. In order carry out this process effectively and efficiently, you need to hire the services of apartment movers. Read full post…

Prologis Sells $118M Portfolio to Clarion

San Francisco-based Prologis, Inc. sold a 2.8 million square foot industrial portfolio to Clarion Partners for $118 million this month reports the Dener Post. The 13 properties, with an average 90% leased, are located in nine markets including Atlanta, Cincinnati, Columbus, Dallas, Indianapolis, San Antonio, Phoenix, Salt Lake City and Tracy, CA. CB Richard Ellis brokered the deal.

A spokesperson for Clarion said there is no breakdown of value for each of the properties. GlobeSt.com discovered that the portfolio includes: the Patterson Pass Business Park #8 and #10 in Tracy, CA; Crossroads Corp.

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You’re never too old for a mortgage

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell 4 basis points to 4.41 percent — the lowest level it has reached since Bankrate started the weekly mortgage survey in September 1985. A basis point is one-hundredth of 1 percentage point.

The 15-year fixed rate rose 5 basis points to 3.63 percent. The average rate for 30-year jumbo mortgages, or generally for those of more than $417,000, was 4.94 percent, up 5 basis points from last week.

The 5/1 ARM fell 3 basis points to 3.12 percent. With a 5/1 ARM, the rate is fixed for five years and adjusted annually thereafter.

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Sandy Point Bullhead Derby

Annual Sandy Point Bullhead Derby

Lauren Bredeson – a Proud Winner

Saturday August 20th was a great day for the kids at Sandy Point. It was the 6th Annual Bullhead Derby. There must have been 100 of them running around at the awards ceremony. The biggest fish was over a pound but even the kids that caught the smaller ones had a great time. Hot dogs, chips and soft drinks were provided and it could not have been a better day with the 70+ degree temperatures.

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Olympic renting guidelines issued

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