The United States General Accounting Office says that estimate of the costs of 11 September includes the direct destruction of property as well as indirect losses caused by businesses closing.
The CPI also ignores the direct cost of property taxes--sure to go up as states and cities bail out underfunded pension plans--and subtracts the "hedonic" effects of regulations that increase quality of life, such as the added expense of pollution-reducing gasoline additives.
Direct investment by individuals in property and the stock markets is positive, but speculation, or over-investment, can be problematic.
For all practical purposes, petitioners were responsible for the demolition work, and it came about as a direct result of their purchasing the property.
Property managers plan, direct, or coordinate the selling, buying, leasing, or governance activities of real estate properties, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Taxes derived from property were considered to be direct taxes while indirect taxes were those on labor and services.
Adam Rose, an economist at the University of Southern California, prefers to include only direct costs such as business interruption and property damage.
In a mix of old and new, Integrate PR reached out to renters by acquiring email addresses from landlords and property managers and conducting a direct email marketing campaign.
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But the court determined that the tax's application to rental income amounted to a tax on real property, violating the Constitution's "direct tax" clause.
"Until this decision there were very few federal decisions" that maintained that "substantial connection" required a direct link to the crimes by the owner of the property being forfeited, she said.
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While SNS Reaal has been trying to direct its own trajectory, an attempt to unload its property loans into a so-called bad bank, with other Dutch banks as shareholders, was shot down by the European Commission earlier this month because of competition concerns.
Although part of China's growth has been fueled by foreign direct investment, it is internal capital that has driven a surge in property, infrastructure and plant capacity.
What is more, as Mr Anderson points out, China is more open to imports and foreign direct investment than South Korea, which helps China's quest for intellectual property.
As compared to a Sino-Foreign Joint Venture, a WFOE enables a company to implement its worldwide strategies without having to consider the wishes of a Chinese partner, and with only direct employees involved, a WFOE makes it easier for a company to protect its intellectual property and technology.
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