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Pulse July 16, 2019

AMAZING SWIMMING POOLS AROUND THE GLOBE

Reading Time: 4 minutes Swimming pools are amazing constructs made to drain our souls of stress; a way to just relax and enjoy ourselves. But people and nature have really gone out of their way to make more and more impressive pools in beautiful surroundings. We’ve compiled a list of the most amazing swimming pools we believe everyone should at least hear about. Take a look. San Alfonso del Mar Seawater Pool, Chile So of the most amazing pools in the world, this entry claims to be the biggest. It holds about 250 million liters of water and is just over 1 kilometer long. The pool features huge floats for fun and a white sand beach of its own. It’s a beautiful pool where the water is pumped from the adjacent Pacific Ocean and is filtered and treated before filling in the pool. So it’s just a big pool? No. San Alfonso del Mar…

Pulse July 9, 2019

These are the most expensive streets in Asia

Reading Time: 5 minutes The world can be quite an expensive place. And prices continue to increase with demand. Such was the case for all the places in our list of the most expensive streets in Asia. And as price per square feet increased, so did our awe! So today we look at the most expensive streets in Asia in the most expensive commercial hubs on this side of the planet. 6th: Zhongxiao East Road We first look at Zhongxiao East Road in Taipei, Taiwan which is 6th on our list of the most expensive streets in Asia with commercial space costing up to $273 per square feet. That is nowhere near the most expensive but it’s still A LOT. A medium size shop of 1000 square feet would cost $273,000 (BDT 23,067,408). But the area has become a shopping hub popular for countless eateries and clothing outlets, flooding with visitors. You’ll find name…

Tips July 6, 2019

6 Steps For Renovating Your House

Reading Time: 4 minutes The wallpaper is peeling, the tiles have cracked and the kitchen sink is leaking. You really can’t stay in a house in this shape forever. Have you been looking after the house you’ve been living in for so many years? Perhaps it’s time for a house makeover. Delaying any longer could be regrettable. The house you’re staying in can be yours or a rental, but maintaining is your responsibility nonetheless; even if the landlord will execute the renovations of a rental apartment. But with your initiative, the renovations will take place when necessary and finish efficiently. And if you are the owner yourself, then knowing these methods is a necessity. If you don’t know which steps to take in which order, you’ll just be wasting tie and money. So to save you all that trouble, let’s take a look at the 6 steps to take when renovating your house. Make…

Trends June 28, 2019

State of the Business: Purbachal New Town

Reading Time: 5 minutes Keeping the rapid expansion of the capital in mind, the government planned ahead and began the process of expanding Dhaka a long while ago. Since then, plots in RAJUK Purbachal New Town have become highly desirable. The entire township is being built to reduce the load of the increasing population and make room for the future. Purbachal New Town is intended to be a pollution free, modern model town where all the luxuries of city life are close at hand. Expanded Capital Almost everything in Bangladesh is centered on Dhaka. That is why planners from RAJUK designed a blueprint for the Purbachal project that was an extension of the capital. Government offices, commercial zones, diplomatic zones; what doesn’t this project have? It can be said with confidence that this 6,000-acre area is destined to be the expanded capital. Location There wasn’t much opportunity to properly plan Dhaka’s expansions, be it…

Pulse June 18, 2019

Seven of the Best Summer Getaways

Reading Time: 5 minutes Summer is an amazing time, but only if you’re in the right spot. Whether family, a couple get-away, a group of friends or flying solo, you need to know what you want and get to where you want. Maybe you like the summers where you live because you’re lucky enough to live in glorious Hawaii. But maybe you have wonderful winters in your hometown and need to simply just prepare your home for summer to get the best out of the season. Fear not, we have prepared for you a list of the best places for a summer getaway this year, so choose your pick of summer destination. We believe we have a little something for everyone’s tastes. Koh Samui, Thailand What is summer without the beach? The first thing you picture upon hearing summer is a hot day by the water with everyone in their shorts, splashing around; the best…

Tips May 18, 2019

Staying Productive in Ramadan

Reading Time: 4 minutes We are currently in the holy month of Ramadan. Hopefully, you’ve already read our article on how to prepare yourself for Ramadan as well as learned about the tips on how to stay healthy during Ramadan. So this time, we decided to discuss another equally important topic. During the month of Ramadan, we are to lead our life as usual, but now while fasting. However, we face difficulties maintaining our usual routine when fasting. A person’s ability to stay active depends largely on their physical condition. Nowadays we need to multitask, we need to juggle our family life, work life, and our personal life. Today we cover just this; tips on how to stay active in Ramadan. You can apply these tips anywhere, be it in the office or at home. Create a List of Everyday Chores Appropriate planning is needed to complete any work properly. So, create a list…

Tips May 15, 2019

Shifting homes made easy for pets

Reading Time: 4 minutes Any move is a difficult move. That’s why we have tons of articles on shifting homes, like this one. But those were for people. So we thought if we could make an article on creating a more pet-friendly home, we should make one to make shifting homes easier for pets! Keeping pets calm is top priority, so let’s get into it. Adjust to moving gear There are lots of new items you may bring into your house in preparation for the shift. In order to make shifting homes easier for pets, you should introduce these to your little friends. Be it boxes, various tapes, cutting tools or rope, the smell of all these new items can be overwhelming. Show your pets that these are for human use and are not a threat in any way. It’s surprising how much these items can affect their mental state and it’s up to…

Trends May 10, 2019

Real Estate Trend to Keep an Eye On Before Investing

Reading Time: 4 minutes There are endless possibilities in the real estate sector for experienced and static investors who don’t like to take too many risks. The global economic decline in the last few years affected every sector, including real estate. Coupled with Bangladesh’s economic downturn, the country’s real estate market was going through a rough patch. However, both the local and international real estate market bounced back thanks to its tenacity and characteristics. Investing in the housing sector today is very safe, and the clever investors are certainly doing so. Keep in mind though, investing in a sector without properly understanding it isn’t wise. That is why before you invest in real estate, you need to first understand the real estate trends in Bangladesh. 1. Secondary, Tertiary, and Rental Market The number of rental properties has significantly increased over the last few years. All the while, people’s interest in buying property has also…

Tips May 9, 2019

Tips for Staying Healthy During Ramadan

Reading Time: 4 minutes So, the month of Ramadan has arrived. Most of us take preparations before the arrival of this month. Several big changes will show up in our daily routine during this month. However, because of this Summer time, fasting becomes more difficult since the days are longer than usual. During the no-eating period, our body uses up stored carbohydrates and fat and uses them as the primary energy source. Therefore, it is important that we follow healthy eating habits. Hence, read below some of the best tips to staying healthy in Ramadan. Healthy Sehri and Iftar We should have all kinds of food for Sehri and Iftar. That is how we can enjoy fasting in a comfortable manner. Most of the time, we tend to jump into feasting right after we break our fasts. We end up consuming various kinds of food that in turn weakens our body. During Iftar and…

Trends May 7, 2019

5 New Technology Solutions in Commercial Real Estate (CRE)

Reading Time: 4 minutes Technological innovation brings along with it new ways to deal with old problems or issues. They make things easier for all. However, the real estate industry has been more resistant to technological change than other industries. But with so much at stake—$54 trillion globally—the first firms to break through with leading-edge technology can gain a fortune. Technology solutions in commercial real estate will provide a competitive advantage include predictive analytics, smart building hardware, and the Internet of Things. The Internet of Things (IoT) No discussion about the future of real estate technology can begin without mentioning the Internet of Things or IoT. The technology works thanks to smart sensors and devices that communicate with each other through cloud computing. While smart gadgets make home life certainly easier, people have no idea how technology is changing commercial real estate. This system is going to change how we design, use, and maximize…