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		<title>Bentley Bay Condominiums</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 07:22:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bentley Bay is the newest condominium complex on South Beach with every waterfront condo overlooking the beautiful Biscayne Bay. The Bentley Bay offers condominiums both for sale and for rent with only three to four condos per floor. These condos are best known for their spectacular views. The building features spectacular 180 degree views [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Bentley Bay is the newest condominium complex on South Beach with every waterfront condo overlooking the beautiful Biscayne Bay. The Bentley Bay offers condominiums both for sale and for rent with only three to four condos per floor.</p>
<p>These condos are best known for their spectacular views. The building features spectacular 180 degree views of Miami&#8217;s skyline and the Atlantic Ocean. The most unique thing about these condos is that every single unit in the building features direct water views, and Bentley Bay are the only South Beach condos that boast this feature. Corner units facing both east and west also offer breathtaking sunrise and sunset views. The Bentley Bay has somewhat smaller floor plans but the views make up for the lack of space.</p>
<p>The buildings were designed by the world famous Arquitectonica. Bentley Bay North is basically a sleek work of art made out of glass, with curved twin towers that are reminiscent of a yacht under full sail. Bentley Bay is one of the most coveted residential towers in South Beach and features 170 luxurious residences. Units include one, two and three bedrooms, as well as two-story deluxe residence with spacious terraces and a bi-level penthouse with a private pool and terrace.</p>
<p>The Bentley Bay is also very conveniently located. Residents are able to walk, bike, or roller-blade to magnificent beaches, action-packed Ocean Drive, popular Lincoln Road and many other attractions on Miami Beach island.</p>
<p>With these condos it&#8217;s all about location. To showcase their unique location all of the condos feature 9-foot high, floor-to-ceiling glass walls which let residents view the Atlantic Ocean to the east and Miami&#8217;s skyline to the west.</p>
<p>Amenities in these condos include 24-hour valet service, concierge, 24-hour security, an infinity edge swimming pool, a fitness center, a spa, expansive balconies, a restaurant with terrace overlooking Biscayne Bay, separate lobbies for each tower</p>
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		<title>Advice on Hiring a Limo Rental</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 08:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There Today are a lot of companies that are in that business about hiring a limo, but the problem is that many of them will not deliver satisfactory results. The good news is that by doing your homework, you can be sure that the limo rental you choose will help make your special event or [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There Today are a lot of companies that are in that business about hiring a limo, but the problem is that many of them will not deliver satisfactory results.</p>
<p>The good news is that by doing your homework, you can be sure that the limo rental you choose will help make your special event or big day perfect! Here is how to do that.</p>
<p>First of all, don&#8217;t procrastinate. Putting this off could end up being a major mistake. If you already know the dates you will need the limo rental, get to work now and get it out of the way. If you&#8217;re counting on getting a limo to use for wedding transportation or another event just as important, there is no advantage to waiting. The last thing you need on that special day is to find out that you aren&#8217;t able to find a car. When that happens, you don&#8217;t have the luxury of researching and choosing like you do today.</p>
<p>Next, talk to your friends, family members, co-workers &#8211; anyone who has done a limo rental in St Louis before. You can benefit greatly from their experience. If they were happy, that&#8217;s a rental service to consider. If they were not satisfied, it&#8217;s one that you can knock off your list of potentials.</p>
<p>After you have narrowed your choices down a bit, go and look at the cars. Even if you can&#8217;t see the actual limo that you would be renting, seeing the rest of the limo rental fleet can be an eye-opening experience. What you want to see is a group of cars that are pampered. If you go there and find that the seats are worn out and stained, the carpet is dirty, or that the interior has an unpleasant odor, that tells you that the company doesn&#8217;t place a high priority on cleanliness and maintenance.</p>
<p>Make sure you aren&#8217;t paying more than you should. If you have talked to several limo rental services in the St Louis area, you have a pretty good idea of the range of prices that are available. See if you can find a brochure, flyer or website that states the prices in writing. If you have that in hand, you won&#8217;t be charged more than necessary when you make the actual reservation.</p>
<p>Speaking of making the reservation &#8211; be sure to read that contract! Every limo rental company has their own agreement and their own terms and conditions. What kind of deposit is required? Is it refundable? What is the cancellation policy? Obviously you don&#8217;t plan on cancelling, but then again, no one does. Sometimes things just happen that cause a change of plans, and you need to know what your rights are in that situation.</p>
<p>Finally, before the big day arrives, call to confirm. It&#8217;s always a good idea to check in with the limo company a few days in advance, to be sure the reservation is still there. If nothing else, it means just one less thing you need to think about as your special day gets closer.</p>
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		<title>Finding Cheap Vacation Rentals</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the all new craze among travel bugs, you no longer need to dole out more than half your traveling budget on rooms. Inexpensive vacation rentals allow you to enjoy a dream vacation for a very low price.You can easily find the accommodation of your choice for much less than you would imagine. Your vacation [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>With the all new craze among travel bugs, you no longer need to dole out more than half your traveling budget on rooms. Inexpensive vacation rentals allow you to enjoy a dream vacation for a very low price.You can easily find the accommodation of your choice for much less than you would imagine. Your vacation rental could be a one bedroom log cabin, a condo, a flat or a 6-room villa.</p>
<p>Private accommodation ensures more privacy, comfortable amenities, more space and good food – all for a song! Most vacation rentals have their own private gardens and a huge array of amenities like washer, dryer, refrigerator, high speed internet connection, spa, fireplace, a private pool and much more. These make your stay more comfortable though inexpensive.</p>
<p>Cheap vacation rentals help you save a lot of money. The convenience of a full fledged kitchen means you needn’t waste money on eating out. A good washer and dryer system is another money saver. Unlike hotels, vacation rentals have fewer rules. It’s almost like staying at home. For instance, many cheap vacation rentals are pet friendly and they do not have prying eyes following your every move.</p>
<p>In the past, travelers had little choice but depend on travel agencies to find them suitable hotel rooms or vacation rentals. As a result, most travelers had to pay a hefty price even for cheap rentals. Also, there was the element of security. Travelers to a foreign country often felt safer booking with a hotel because they could not see the vacation rental or get any opinion about it beforehand. All that has changed.</p>
<p>Inexpensive communication tools and the internet have made it possible for people to arrange their own cheap vacation rentals. Vacation rental websites are dedicated to offering vacation rentals in a particular area. All you have to do is enter the required information in their search boxes and wait for the listings to appear. Most of the listings come with pictures and testimonials. This makes it possible for you to make an educated decision, in the shortest possible time.</p>
<p>Choose vacation rental websites that are directly associated with property managers, as opposed to individual owners. When you deal with individual owners, the risk you undertake is slightly higher. Also, there are no guarantees on timely response and security. On the other hand, property managers are only too happy to respond to your queries, make suggestions and help you find the facilities you want.</p>
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		<title>Tips for College Students Apartment Rental</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:25:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re heading off to college for the first time, or you&#8217;ve been living in the dorms, renting your first apartment can be a difficult prospect. After all, if you haven&#8217;t been through the process before, you don&#8217;t know what&#8217;s normal or what to expect. Many students have parents, friends, or relatives who can help [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you&#8217;re heading off to college for the first time, or you&#8217;ve been living in the dorms, renting your first apartment can be a difficult prospect. After all, if you haven&#8217;t been through the process before, you don&#8217;t know what&#8217;s normal or what to expect. Many students have parents, friends, or relatives who can help them find a good apartment, but not everyone is so lucky. You might wonder if there are even apartments open to you. Let&#8217;s take a look at renting a student apartment. It&#8217;s not as difficult as you might think.</p>
<p>First, take a look at your available budget, and get a realistic idea of the apartments you could be renting. A quick perusal of the ads will tell you what the average price range is for your area. Don&#8217;t be surprised if campus apartments tend to be a little more expensive than the very cheapest apartments available &#8211; you pay a bit for location. Remember that you may run into scam ads in the classifieds, particularly online. If you inquire about an apartment and are immediately asked personal details, or something seems fishy, head to another ad.</p>
<p>Make sure to check any agency or landlord out before you rent &#8211; they may have serious complaints against them. The BBB or tenant union in your area can help, as can people who&#8217;ve rented from them before. If you don&#8217;t own a car, look at the public transportation available near your apartment, and what bike or walking routes are available.</p>
<p>Always go over your rental agreement or lease with a fine toothed comb before signing, and ask about anything you don&#8217;t understand. Remember that any changes need to be put in writing on the lease, not just agreed to verbally &#8211; you&#8217;ll be held responsible for what&#8217;s in writing. Take note of any damages when you move in and notify the landlord to have them repaired. You don&#8217;t want to have to pay for them when you move out. A little care and attention will help you get your first apartment without problems. Just be sure to do your homework before you rent.</p>
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		<title>Reasons to Rent Apartments in Birmingham, Alabama</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:19:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alabama is home to some of the best universities, health clinics, and all modern amenities in the United States.There are many excellent apartments in Birmingham, Alabama. More importantly, there are many splendid things that these apartments have to offer everyone, whether it be families, young couples, singles, or the elderly. You simply need to decide [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Alabama is home to some of the best universities, health clinics, and all modern amenities in the United States.There are many excellent apartments in Birmingham, Alabama. More importantly, there are many splendid things that these apartments have to offer everyone, whether it be families, young couples, singles, or the elderly. You simply need to decide what your priorities for your living space are and find apartments that fit those requirements. While you consider your preferences, you may want to think about the five reasons below that people often overlook when considering the next place they will call home.</p>
<p>Apartments in Birmingham, Alabama offer many more features than one can find in a house You are very likely to find many excellent choices in your price range for apartments. This may not be the case when it comes to houses. More importantly, you aren&#8217;t as likely to find quite the number of amenities (pools, hot tubs, putting greens, fishing lakes, appliances) in most rental houses, duplexes, or when you purchase your own house.</p>
<p>Apartments in Birmingham, Alabama almost always offer the convenience and comfort of central air conditioning. It seems like such a small thing until you are paying to have it installed in your house or the entire family is standing under one window unit trying to find relief from the August heat. As if that isn&#8217;t enough, the apartment communities also have someone maintain those units for you. You don&#8217;t have to be concerned about changing filters or making costly repairs.</p>
<p>No lawn work! This is something that can&#8217;t be stressed enough for many people. While many apartment communities are beginning to offer community gardens for those who appreciate working with the earth, there is no need to mow your own lawn. This frees up time to enjoy the fishing lake, putting green, or just head over to the pool for an afternoon.</p>
<p>Lower insurance rates than when purchasing a home. Insurance for renters covers the contents of your apartment only. The rates are much lower than if you were paying insurance for the entire value of the structure of your dwelling.</p>
<p>Better budgeting. When you rent one of the many great apartments Birmingham, Alabama has to offer, you do not need to set aside funds each month for emergency repairs, replacements, etc…at least not for plumbing, heating, electricity, roofing, or appliances. You don&#8217;t have rising property taxes to be concerned with and many utilities are covered in your rent.</p>
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		<title>Advantages of Using a Roommate Finder</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:16:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finding a compatible roommate is no piece of cake and can prove to be very difficult as each individual have different degrees of tolerance and adjustment. Thus the use of a good roommate finder comes of importance. More than a listing of different people looking to share housing, a roommate finding service provides the necessary [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Finding a compatible roommate is no piece of cake and can prove to be very difficult as each individual have different degrees of tolerance and adjustment. Thus the use of a good roommate finder comes of importance. More than a listing of different people looking to share housing, a roommate finding service provides the necessary resources that help to match compatible people and environments.</p>
<p>With the help of a roommate finder you can easily find a compatible roommate either by posting an advertisement on your profile or simply by going through numerous profiles of others who are on a roommate search. This way you can avoid having to go through annoying advertisements and having to call everyone. At the same time you can choose not to reveal your personal information to others till you are comfortable with that person.</p>
<p>Since you can quickly browse through a detailed list of potential roommates, a roommate finder can be very useful in your search for finding a roommate and it can prove to be a good way of helping to find the perfect roommate within no time. A roommate finder can also be a huge help in reducing some of the stress involved in locating a good housemate as you are bound to come across a housemate that suits your needs with the wider selection of listings that are there to choose from.</p>
<p>If you are too bored to go through various profiles and select what matches your requirements, you can simply advertise that you have a room or apartment available for rent. This way you are bound to get easy access to a large pool of prospective candidates and this is also a guaranteed way to get more visibility among potential roommates. An important thing to remember when posting an advertisement would be to be completely honest about your own details.</p>
<p>The best part of using a free roommate finder service is you have nothing to lose. You can create, modify and delete your particular profile along with your advertisement anytime you want and the meantime you can also take safety measures when contacting people by avoiding direct phone calls or direct emails. This way you can retain from revealing your personal information to other users.</p>
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