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  1. Triple glazing system saves money

    Jean's brother Roger fitting Ecoease triple glazing to one of his sister's windows

    From howling cats to severe condensation, Northants pensioner Jean McDonald had more than a few problems with her double glazed windows. This affable Scottish lady has now become a convert and a firm adherent of the benefits of third glazing, a cheap yet [read more]

    February 11, 2011

    Posted in Eco Homes, Home Improvement, News, Retirement, UK.

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  2. Looking for a home abroad? Going on holiday? It’s time to dive into some new swimwear

    HOM Vector Micro £27 available during February

    The snow may have been falling, the winter winds might have been whistling down your chimney and the bottom falling out of your thermometer but just remember, somewhere on the planet, there’s a sunlit beach where the waves are lapping, the sun is [read more]

    February 11, 2011

    Posted in Beach, News, Scuba diving, Travel.

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  3. Florida: discounted properties in Orlando

    Whether attracting professional workers or retirees, Orlando has a great deal to offer

    Siesta Lago is a quiet residential community in the heart of Orlando just 15 minutes from the international airport. The facilities include: swimming pool, clubhouse, spa, gym, tennis court, bbq areas, lake, playground, landscaped gardens, clubhouse and secure gated entry According to Colin Murphy, [read more]

    February 8, 2011

    Posted in Florida, News, Overseas Property/Real Estate, Property & Real Estate, USA.

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  4. A luxury château with a vineyard in France’s legendary Beaujolais region

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    Elegant in scale, architecturally exquisite and with beautiful views of surrounding vineyards, this magnificent château affords a sophisticated lifestyle in Beaujolais, one of France’s prettiest wine regions. Between the villages of Saint-Amour and Fleurie in the hilly Beaujolais countryside and on the border [read more]

    February 7, 2011

    Posted in Country Properties, France, News, Property & Real Estate.

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  5. COMPETITION: Twelve return P&O Ferries Dover/Calais passages to be won

    With the spring and summer in the not-too-distant future, this competition could give you the chance to visit some French markets

    This competition is brought to you through a collaboration between P&O Ferries, Expatsradio and www.homesandtravel.co.uk How to enter the competition: For your chance to win a free standard return crossing – which can be used for a car and up to nine passengers [read more]

    February 4, 2011

    Posted in France, News, Travel.

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  6. Florida property partnership: Colordarcy Investment Ltd and Coldwell Banker Feltrim sign $10 million dollar agreement

    Properties in Florida are much more in demand among investors

    Florida is once more one of the most in-demand property markets in the world today, with investors looking to grab a bargain property. Prices have fallen around 70 per cent over the last few years and investors are making their move while prices [read more]

    February 4, 2011

    Posted in Florida, Overseas Property/Real Estate, Property & Real Estate, USA.

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