Saturday, November 15, 2014

Real Estate facts to Entertain Your Brain

1. Most people don't realize it, but McDonalds is not a burger flipping restaurant chain; it is one of the World's best real estate portfolios. Franchisees do the burger flipping and McDonalds gets paid handsomely for owning the best commercial real estate all over the World.
2. Warren Buffett is one of the richest men in the World and he lives in the same house he bought in 1958. He paid $31,500 for it.
3. In Scotland, home owners paint their front door RED when they pay off their mortgage.
4. Monopoly was originally designed to teach players about the broken nature of Capitalism.
5. India's richest person built a $1 billion home. It has 27 habitable floors, including six parking floors for capacity of up to 168 cars.
6. In New York, it is a law that a seller must disclose if their property is believed to be haunted by ghosts.
7. Using prefabricated modules, some builders in China are able to build 30-story skyscrapers in as little as 15 days.

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