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Conveniently located in the heart of northern Florida, Gainesville is best known as the capital of "Gator Nation" and the home of the University of Florida. With its bustling, shop- lined downtown streets and a healthy tailgating culture , Gainesville is a popular regional destination that's among the most economically vibrant towns in the state. Once you get a taste of the town's laid-back lifestyle, you won't even want to think about moving on. Gainesville Attractions Gainesville has plenty of attractions for residents, casual visitors and Gators fans alike . Ben Griffin Stadium on UF's campus is a must-see for anyone who's interested in college sports. For folks who prefer to engage in mental exercise, Gainesville also offers a dense cluster of performance spaces and museums. The most popular of these are the Florida Museum of Natural History and the Harn Museum of Art. The latter is a repository of African and Asian artwork. Gainesville Natural...

By Diana Hubbell Travellers have long looked towards Asia – with its shimmering azure waters and near-limitless selection of palm-fringed white-sand beaches – in their search for paradise. Intrepid hippies put the area on the map as a tourist destination in the 1960s. The intervening years, meanwhile, have seen rustic bamboo beach shacks edged out by a growing phalanx of upscale hotels and resorts. Indeed, these days it is just as likely to be high- powered investors making for the region’s resort destinations as singlet-wearing backpackers and other holidaymakers.   Countries such as Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia and the Philippines, can ably cater to the most demanding of buyers, with sumptuous properties ranging from secluded island hideaways to palatial residences with easy access to first-class restaurants and highly developed transport infrastructure . MORE: The Mediterranean is still the dream second home for wealthy Asianssztbauwa Investors who are as keen on po...

ABI Multifamily , a multifamily brokerage and advisory services firm , announced the sale of the Montebello Apartments located in north central Phoenix for $1,150,000, which reflects a price of just over $67,600 per unit. Constructed in 1964, the property is located just north of Phoenix’s Historic Districts along Central Avenue.  The low density, single story property consists of 17 block constructed, individually metered apartments with a mix of one, two and three bedroom units.  Common area amenities include a swimming pool, laundry facility and lush open areas with patio space for residences on just over an acre of land.  The Montebello was partially renovated with interior upgrades such as granite countertops, tiled floors, new cabinetry and washer/dryer hookups. The buyer was attracted to the property’s location, which is surrounded by custom homes and within walking distance of a popular dining destination , The Yard, by renowned restauranteur Sam Fox , and a new mixed us...