This a Final Exam Essay for an African studies class based off a film(link will be provided) and previous documents(login to access materials will also be provided) that have been presented throughout the 5-week summer course. It is due Saturday June 23rd at 11:59 pm though I would prefer it at 10:30. The following are guidelines emailed by the instructor: HIST 2600: AFRICA AND THE […]

Nearly 7 years ago, in 2007, the Federal Government passed executive orders which required newly constructed Federal buildings meet high performance standards. The goal is for Federal buildings to meet Net-Zero energy by 2030, relying on efficiency and sources of renewable energy to negate their environmental foot print. This is a lofty goal spurred by the fact 40% of the primary energy and 75 of […]

There are many myths behind business valuations. These myths need to be unmasked so that you know exactly what you can expect from a valuation. It is necessary to conduct a business valuation whether you own a small or big enterprise. Here are four myths associated to business valuation that you should be aware off before putting your trust in a valuation company: 1. No money […]

Lesson 3 Historical Challenge: Chicago Race Riots of 1919https://ctc.blackboard.com/bbcswebdav/pid-8319521-dt-content-rid-116933796_2/xid-116933796_2   Lesson 3 Historical Challenge Chicago Race Riots 1919 For this Historical Challenge you’re going to look more closely at the Chicago Race Riots of 1919 which occurred two-years after the end of World War I.   INTRODUCTION Starting in the early 20th century, African Americans left the South in large numbers and tried to find […]

Lesson 3 Historical Challenge: Chicago Race Riots of 1919https://ctc.blackboard.com/bbcswebdav/pid-8319521-dt-content-rid-116933796_2/xid-116933796_2   Lesson 3 Historical Challenge Chicago Race Riots 1919 For this Historical Challenge you’re going to look more closely at the Chicago Race Riots of 1919 which occurred two-years after the end of World War I.   INTRODUCTION Starting in the early 20th century, African Americans left the South in large numbers and tried to find […]

The cost of doing business has increased a lot. Prices of real estate, overall infrastructure, and salaries have risen so much that is has become virtually impossible for startups and smaller business enterprises to be able to keep up. Virtual offices are one of the steps to bridge this gap so that even the smallest business can have a fighting chance in this changing world. […]

Signing a permanent office lease is a big threat even for big organizations. It’s tough to identify how much space you will require in a year or two. And, if something goes wrong, you could be left with vacant desks and serious bills to pay. Similarly, entrepreneurs don’t feel like paying for real estate until they are sure that the project is going to fly. […]

The responsibility of a real estate agent lies in successful listing advertising. But why should buyers consider particular agent’s listing? The answer lies in brand building of the agent or real estate firm. You have to win the trust of customers after grabbing their attention towards your listings. Lets take a look at some successful ways to build a relationship with your customers 1) Offer […]

n order for a short sale to go through, the bank needs to agree to it and they need to accept your offer. There are no real certainties when it comes to short sales, and it can be very difficult to predict exactly what the banks will do. Just because you put in a good offer does not mean that the bank will accept it. […]

Qualifying for a loan on an investment property can be difficult for several investors, considering the rules and regulations required to meet, financial concerns for a down payment or credit ratings to qualify for a particular loan, so as you continue on in this article find out the difference and breakdown of conventional and non-conventional loans to give you a better sense of what to expect as […]