http://www.urbanpropertyinvestor.com All About Investing in Urban Real Estate. A member of 123Property. Fri, 01 Jan 2010 05:26:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Happy New Year from all of us here at Urban Property Investor.  Wish you all the best of luck with investing and all your other goals in life.  Thanks again for the wonderful year of support! http://www.urbanpropertyinvestor.com/2010/01/01/happy-new-year/ Hello, and welcome to another of our ongoing series, "The Back to School Sale." If you are a University of Washington student, then you'll be happy to hear this. Around the U-district, there are many free and discounted things offered to UW students. For example, if you eat a restaurant ... http://www.urbanpropertyinvestor.com/2009/09/10/some-discounts-for-uw-students/ Hello, and welcome to the first of our ongoing series of Back to School. Today we will discuss the benefits of back to school, albeit putting aside the educational factor. If you know that your child or children may need a certain number of notebooks each year, then the best ... http://www.urbanpropertyinvestor.com/2009/09/05/back-to-school/ If you have a youth in the house, then you probably know that transportation is very expensive. A bus ride in Seattle costs 75cents per ride (youths). If you're an adult, then you have to pay 2.00 dollars. However, there's a better way to get around this, and believe it ... http://www.urbanpropertyinvestor.com/2009/09/02/obvious-but-obscure/ If you are a lover of antiques and want to collect them, we have good news for you. There's not only the benefit of having an artifact compliment your home, but also the fact that you can make money out of it. Painting such as the Mona Lisa sold for ... http://www.urbanpropertyinvestor.com/2009/08/23/antiques/ If you are looking to make some easy money in today's economy, consider buying a boat. You might be wondering to yourself right now: how can a boat make me money? The answer's simple. Compliment the purchase of the boat with a fishing lisence and a rod, and you're on ... http://www.urbanpropertyinvestor.com/2009/08/21/investing-in-a-boat/ Welcome to the Northwest, Part II. Here we will talk about the California Gold Rush of 1848 and its significance in the boom of the west. On January 24, 1848,  a person by the name of James Marshall discovered gold at Sutter's Mill and soon, about 300,000 more people came to ... http://www.urbanpropertyinvestor.com/2009/08/18/the-northwest-part-ii/ So, you're an entrepreneur, and you're hungry for knowledge about how people had the money to buy lands, properties, even whole towns. Well, the fact is, when the United States first acquired the states in the west, many people were reluctant to move here. Firstly, Native Americans whom they assumed ... http://www.urbanpropertyinvestor.com/2009/08/13/the-northwest-a-brief-history/ 1) If you deposit 100 dollars each month for 40 years, you can become an instant millionaire after all the interests have been calculated. 2) Invest in homes and sell them after a 6 month period. The average person makes a couple hundred thousands during each transaction. 3) Work. Save. Entrepreneur. Simple. http://www.urbanpropertyinvestor.com/2009/08/10/three-million-dollar-tweaks/ You're probably reading the name of our website right now and wondering why we mentioned farms when the title is 'urban' property investor. Well, the answer is simple. Farms in developed countries such as the United States of America have been almost utterly urbanized, and can no longer not be ... http://www.urbanpropertyinvestor.com/2009/08/07/farms/