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Renovation Systems partners with multiple firms to makeover Metro Apartments

May 9th, 2011

Renovation Systems has partnered with CommonBond Communities and over ten companies to complete the first Volunteer-Extreme Apartment Makeover at CommonBond’s Metro Apartments. The companies will transform an apartment community built nearly 20 years ago and serving individuals who live on very low incomes. A total of three apartments will be remodeled this weekend; one of the three apartments is currently occupied. More than 400 volunteer hours and $40,000 in services and products have been donated to make this makeover a success.

The event will take place on Sunday, May 15 from 2:30-3:30 p.m at 20 W. 9

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How to Cancel American Express Gift Card Payments

May 8th, 2011

American Express gifts cards are available for purchase at convenience stores, department stores and pharmacies all over the country; the card can be used everywhere American Express is accepted. If you have an American Express gift card and you want to cancel a payment on the card, you must contact American Express.

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How to Improve Net Worth & Accumulate Assets

May 5th, 2011

Planning for your financial security requires you to improve your net worth and accumulate assets. Your net worth is your assets minus your liabilities . Your net worth will improve when you improve your credit position, increase your savings and investments and lower your tax liabilities. Even though it is best to start saving early in life, it is never too late to begin.

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CREDAI Condemns 50 bps Hike in Repo&Reverse Repo Rate by RBI

May 4th, 2011

Commenting on the monetary policy 2011-12 by RBI, Pradeep Jain, chairman, Parsvnath Developers Ltd and chairman, Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Association of India (CREDAI), said, “The 50 bps hike in Repo Rate and Reverse Repo Rate by RBI bringing them to 7.25 per cent and 6.25 per cent respectively is harsh. This will intensify the cash crunch scenario which industry is facing right now. Along with this it also increased the Saving Bank Deposit Interest Rate to 4 per cent which will add pressure on cost of funds for banks.

The apex bank must think about the industrial growth which has moderated in last few quarters. Taking fund out of the market can not be the only solution to tame inflation. The

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Baum Realty and NKF arrange Whole Foods lease in Chicago’s Hyde Park

May 4th, 2011

Whole Foods has signed a lease for approximately 30,000 square feet of ground floor retail space at the southwest corner of 51st and Lake Park in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood.

The project, designed by renowned architect Jeanne Gang of Studio Gang Architects, will have both retail and residential components. In addition to the Whole Foods grocery store, the development includes 20,000 square feet of ground floor retail space for small shops or restaurants. Another 30,000 square feet of commercial space will be available on the second floor as well.

“Whole Foods is a perfect fit for this eloquently designed development and will serve as a catalyst in attracting complimentary tenants for the remaining retail portion of the project.” states Doug Renner of Baum Realty Group, in a released statement.

Doug Renner and Steve Schwartz of Baum Realty Group, along with Bill Selonick of Newmark Knight Frank, represented the Landlord, Antheus Capital’s 1525 HP LLC. The Ten

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