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...The US corporation — owner of 41 other ski resorts — is acquiring 84 per cent of the lift and mountain operations, and 11 restaurants....
...The deal marks the end of CPI Property Group’s ownership of the resort....
...In Annecy, a medieval town on a lake surrounded by mountains, there are four times as many short-term rentals in the old town today compared with five years ago, said mayor François Astorg....
...While the firm fights to salvage — or scrap — the ambitious “Project Everest”, staff at its German unit are just trying to avoid falling off the mountain altogether....
...But if you climb a mountain, and everything you can see is black, that’s really shocking,” says Jesús Morcillo i Julià, a firefighter involved....
...“There is so much about wool that I didn’t realise was incredible for sports, such as its moisture-wicking properties....
...Green and red dots on a digital map pinpoint its properties in the flood zone. My guide clicks on one and live security camera footage appears....
...In the distance, the skyscrapers of Kowloon shimmer eastward beneath a horizon of mountains....
...Returns would flow largely from financial engineering: sale and leaseback of properties, disposals including petrol stations, and from increasing debt and cutting costs....
...Swann concluded that superstition and secrecy were at the heart of their concealment and that: “the superstition, if disclosed, ceases to be effective”....
...It is no longer unusual for floods to occur, costing property and lives....
...purchase This week, Blackstone made its second big bet on US housing in less than a month, buying a $5.1bn apartment portfolio from insurance group AIG after spending $6bn acquiring single-family rental property...
...But their cabin in the remote Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee, has had its best year yet, even after giving guests for March and April 2020 full refunds when lockdown came....
...Real estate managers are now sitting on a mountain of “dry powder” or unallocated capital worth about €150bn....
...“It made my mountain retreats feasible for people from the city to come and actually live there and work there,” says Mat Fogarty, a host with two properties in the Sierra Nevada, a mountain range about...
...One such character was Dell Glover, an employee at the PolyGram CD plant in Kings Mountain, North Carolina....
...To access the slopes at Glencoe required walking up the mountain on wooden duckboards — in ski boots, carrying skis — and sitting in a creaking, slow one-person ski-lift....
...Quanfeng Express, which Jack Ma’s YF Capital put funds into, sold off its three-wheeled delivery vehicles and other assets as it sank under a mountain of debt this year....
...It includes a look at how even Bury’s car park became sucked into the world of speculative property finance....
...Graphics in this article were updated on March 6 to correct tronc/Tribune’s ownership status and reflect the closure of Rocky Mountain News...
...The 80-room Le Massif boasts a lavish spa and central location but its real selling point is up on the mountain....
...Buying guide There is no special limit on foreigners, except for Chinese, buying property in Taiwan Foreigners and foreign companies who purchased property after the start of 2016 will have to pay additional...
...One of these properties, called superposition, involves a particle being in two states at the same time....
...It has already sold property in Australia. Experts say a total unwind will get ugly. Here are a few of the problems the company could face. For one, it owns lots of state assets in China....
...Since the crisis business units from AIA, the Asia operation, to a company ski resort in Stowe Mountain have been jettisoned. The downsizing was encouraged by Washington....
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