Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Why to Install a Waterproofing System While Constructing Your Home
When it comes to building a new home, a homeowner focuses on different things such as the size of the kitchen, the color of the living room and the fixtures in the bathroom. But, he often forgets an important aspect of home maintenance. A good waterproofing system is essential for keeping a home dry. Why…
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Do’s and Don’ts of Investing in Mutual Funds
Whether you are a novice investor or consider yourself an accomplished market-player, you should park some or a large part of your investments in mutual funds. Mutual funds are handled by fund managers, who are professional and who know how to time and invest in the markets and churn the stocks so that they minimize…
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For Sale By Owner – What You Want To Know About It
When the owners of houses want to sell their own house without the help of any real estate agent or broker, they are called for sale by owner. The National Association of Realtors did a survey report in 2006 that showed that only 7 percent of all sellers were FSBO. There are a lot of…
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A First-Time Homeowner’s Guide to Building a Duplex Home
A duplex home is a beautiful asset. Many people dream of having a duplex home but only a lucky few get the chance to actually have it. Those who are looking to build a home for the first time can consider a duplex house. But since they are new in home builder hunting, they have…
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10 Great Commercial Construction Tips
Commercial construction can be a big undertaking, both literally and figuratively. You might think you have it all under control, but do you really? Here are ten tips that will help make your next commercial construction project a success. 1. The lowest bid is not always your best choice. It’s a counter-intuitive thought compared to…
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Re-Branding A Health Care Delivery Facility
“Business problems are like mice – they go unnoticed until they start nibbling your cheese” – and that is when the alarms go off. A tertiary care cardiac healthcare facility which had been functional for the last one decade and doing good business observed a static pattern in its revenue stream even though the hospital…
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Buying a Property in Cyprus
Especially in these times of uncertain property values in Britain, more and more people are considering buying overseas as a sensible option. Homes abroad are usually looked at by most people as some kind of luxury, but as an investment they can often produce high financial returns and whether it is for an investment, a…
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The Importance of a Condo Corporations’ Board of Directors
Condominium Corporations are not run by any one single entity. In actuality, a Condo Corporation has 3 governing heads: the owners, the board of directors and the Property Managers. The Board of Directors plays a crucial role in this relationship as they essentially run the Condo Corp on behalf of the owners. They represent the…
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Vail Resorts – 4 Tips to Finding the Best Ski Lodge for Your Money
Lodging at Vail Resorts. While planning a vacation is exciting, taking care of all the details leading up to it can be rather hectic. There’s booking the airplane tickets, planning the route if you’re driving, packing up all the stuff, and most importantly… ensuring that you have the best accommodations waiting for you at your…
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Feng Shui Interprets Shape of Property
Most people in the United States live in residential developments and the average lot is shaped like a square or rectangle. This is considered normal and inconsequential. But sometimes a house might sit on an unusual shaped lot and this directs the chi (life force energy) around the house in such as way that the…
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