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2) Property
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Property fundamentally marks how we as individuals are related both to other individuals and to society at large. In its strongest form, property absolutely excludes others from possessing, using, or in any way controlling what we own. However, others have insisted that basic human necessity (e.g. hunger) may overrule the power of individual property. The English philosopher John Locke offered a theory of property against which all others have since...
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Faded photographs of a glamorous couple in postwar Europe. Old letters hinting of tragic loss. And a breathtaking array of magnificent jewelry, spectacular stones in exquisite settings. These are the contents of a safe-deposit box long abandoned in a New York City bank. If no heir can be identified, the jewelry will be auctioned. But who was the woman who left such a fortune and no will? Two people, drawn together by chance, begin to unravel the mystery....
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"Ten short stories and two novellas that explores the idea of property in every meaning of the word ... These pieces illustrate how our possessions act as proxies for ourselves, and how tussles over ownership articulate the power dynamics of our relationships"--Amazon.com.
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Owning property comes with certain rights, although these privileges sometimes clash with other rules and laws, such as environmental regulations. Readers will learn about how this right is protected by the Constitution and state and federal laws, what its limitations are, and how this affects the regular citizen every day.
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The worlds of urban gentrification, overpriced real estate, and gang violence collide in this wry and sardonic crime novel by author and comedian Charles Demers.
As a shaky truce between suburban gangsters starts to unravel, schlubby civilian Scott Clark has other things on his mind: if he can't afford to buy out his ex father-in-law, Scott's about to lose the only house he's ever called home. In the red-hot urban housing market, he doesn't have a...
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Proven strategies and mentor tips to help new and experienced investors achieve financial freedom through property. As with any fitness program, there's a process to getting your property investments into shape and achieving peak performance.
You don't run a marathon if you've only just started jogging and you don't begin weight training by lifting 30kg dumb bells. There's a process to follow. There are also multiple ways to keep fit, through a variety...
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Accept it, you have to be pondering investing in property. Everyone has an inner desire to have freedom, choice, more time and financial stability. Property investment will enable you to achieve all this. A lot of people get overwhelmed by the process and some quit before they even begin. But it doesn't have to confound. Reality is, property investing is relatively straightforward. "Property and You: 5 Steps to Develop the property investor in you",...
11) Property of You
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Property Of You tells the story of different people's truth. It touches on the most uncomfortable parts of conversations-such as love obsessions, abuse, and not feeling like you're enough. What you feel you can't say out loud, these words are here to express them for you. Here, in this book, you can find at least one relatable line, and feel as though you're reading your own journal. Go ahead... turn that page and run down memory lane, or dwell on...
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When Elijah Ashe becomes indebted to Enzo Abruzzenesa-the Don of a powerful mafia family, an agreement is made for repayment to take place in the future.Two decades later, the time has come, and Enzo calls in Elijah's debt.Nikita Ashe would rather see both men rot in hell before she is forced into marriage with a stranger-Or so she thought.She will not be a party to the conditions of a draconian agreement sealed on a handshake between two chauvinistic...
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WreckerAs our probationary period winds down, we're hit with a new set of problems. I'm sent on a mission, one that hits close to home, and come back with a woman in tow that has my head spinning. Life has always thrown me curveballs, but this is one pitch that I'm not sure I'll be able to catch. From the moment she entered the picture, my visions have me off-kilter, none of them make any sense as they come in waves, and not one of the timelines matches...
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"In 2014, I paid £1,500 for a two-day property course in London." "That £1,500 was soon becoming the best investment I have ever made. Throughout this book, I will be providing you with everything I learned that day about the rent-to-rent model, and everything else I have learned since!" Sam Wellman started his property portfolio with no money up-front, while he was still a student. The Rent-To-Rent model is not just a great way for first-time investors...
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Property Investment: A Comprehensive Guide on How to Build Wealth Through Successful Property Investments
In "Property Investment: A Comprehensive Guide on How to Build Wealth Through Successful Property Investments," embark on a transformative journey that will empower you to harness the power of real estate and create a solid foundation for long-term financial success. Whether you're a seasoned investor looking to expand your portfolio or a newcomer...
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Property Quadrants It is a concept I was inspired to create in relation to property investing after reading Robert Kiyosaki's "Why the rich are getting richer" book that explains his cash flow quadrants. Property Quadrants examines the four ways that real estate investing works and takes the reader through real life stories of how I have helped people turn their lives around using the formulas outlined in the quadrants. The real life examples also...
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1930. When a body is discovered on the premises of the newly-established Maxstead Court School for Girls, Detective Inspector Herbert Reardon is called in to investigate. His wife Ellen having just accepted a job as French teacher, Reardon is alarmed to find the school a hotbed of scandalous secrets, suppressed passions, petty jealousies and wanton schoolgirl cruelty. As he pursues his enquiries, it becomes clear that the dead woman was not who -...
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Joey Getchie has been property of the state longer than he was in parental custody. But he's a survivor, and he has a Plan: graduate high school and get out of the foster care system before it eats him alive. He bonds with Trisha, another foster, who seems to have lucked out when it comes to foster parents. A false accusation leads to a physical clash with his foster father, so Joey flees to Huntzel Manor, where he works part time. He takes up unauthorized...
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