Her eldest son, Robert, said that the family had obtained permission from land-owners, whose property bordered the beach, to extend the search onto their land.
Whitman said Sunday on NBC's "Meet The Press" that her decision to run will depend on whether she can complete work on her three top priorities -- property tax relief, school reform and land preservation -- in the time she has remaining in her second term as governor.
Vanke and Keppel Land said they will co-develop property in China and Singapore.
In the past, the principality has eased its property shortage with land-reclamation projects, including a major program led by Prince Rainier in the 1960s and 1970s.
Citigroup, for example, put a strong buy recommendation on China Resources Land, a property company, in mid-September, saying the share price could appreciate by 20%.
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They are worried that France's government, under pressure from the European Court of Justice, may repeal a French law obliging owners of small pieces of land to let field-sportsmen on to their property.
The development corporation was set up five years ago, as city and state officials negotiated with Columbia for zoning changes and government land seizures of commercial property the university needed for its 25-year plan to stretch its campus into a 17-acre swath of land west of Broadway between 129th and 133rd streets.
TPG-Newbridge will bring in Larry Yung, China's richest businessman and chairman of Citic Pacific, and Lee Shau-kee, a local tycoon and head of Henderson Land, a property group.
These part-timers have watched the value of their land fall dramatically since the property bubble burst over a decade ago, and have failed to make investments in their farms.
Which is why the 2011 bonus for Stephen Hester, RBS's chief executive, is such a lightning rod for discontent in the UK, even though he was actually running a commercial property company, British Land, when the bankers' risk-taking party was at its frenzied peak (and see my post of last night for more on this).
Mr. Stock made a similar land deal, a public-private partnership with the Somali government for some beach property near the port, but didn't work out as well.
It runs about 30 degree and post-graduate courses in agriculture, business, equine, food, land and property management and is planning to change its name to Royal Agricultural University.
In his new book, Gridlock Economy, Columbia University Law School Professor Michael Heller paints a scary picture in which property rights--copyrights, patents or individual parcels of land--strangle the economy and stifle innovation.
These come from various sources, mostly land sales (the government auctions long leases), land-use premiums that are negotiated between developers and government, and profits tax from property developers and banks, whose main business is property.
Mr. McDonough said he voted for Mr. Christie and would vote for him again, but he said the state would only get to erect dunes or other shore-front protection projects on his land if it used eminent domain and condemned the property.
The practice of buying large gardens - or part of them - as land for development has been on the increase in Northern Ireland following the recent property boom.
BBC: Peter Robinson has sold part of his garden for development
Anti-Deficiency Statutes often only work for residential property, not commercial property or raw land.
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The policy-induced property slowdown is stressing the finances of local governments, which rely on land sales for revenue.
While land has historically appreciated in many markets, the combination of the two generates long-run growth in property-derived income (NOI) that does not exceed inflation in most markets.
The typical value of a property in the U.S. is composed of about 20%-30% land and 70%-80% structure.
Foreigners wishing to buy property must find a local partner to formally own the land, and then sign a long-term lease with that partner.
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In response to the property market's weakness, the government has tried aggressive resuscitation, including a discount on land-registry transfer duties.
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