For this Realtor Profile, meet Annie Boland with Greenwood King Properties, who recently shared these insights. Q: What is your background? A: I was born in Houston and lived my entire life in the Memorial area, attending Memorial High School. After earning a bachelor’s degree in fine art and communications at college, I moved to Atlanta. I am so excited to be back in Houston and putting my 19 years of real estate experience to work right here in the very area I grew up in. Q: Why did you decide on a career in real estate and what are some things you enjoy about it? What were your inspirations (or who)? A : I’ve always loved real estate; when I was a child I used to draw floor plans rather than pretty flowers! I even thought about studying architecture in college. Prior to real estate my corporate careers included promotions at a top radio station, followed by working in sales and marketing capacities in the cable television field. For the past three years I’ve been … [Read more...] about Realtor Profile: Meet Annie Boland with Greenwood King Properties
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‘I passed out drunk after night out and woke up with rotting legs – listen to my warning’
Julia Anderson passed out curled up on top of her legs and facing downwards (Image: Kennedy News and Media) SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info A mum has issued a warning after waking up following a night out drinking with her legs decomposing and almost needing an amputation. Julia Anderson, 36, was enjoying an evening out drinking vodka with pals before she passed out in an awkward position. She woke up to the terrifying realisation that she was unable to walk after her legs had swollen up to double their usual size overnight. Related articles Meghan and Harry 'used LA club front door despite secret entrance' Drivers urged to stay safe on roads as daylight savings begins Terrified Julia said she had no idea … [Read more...] about ‘I passed out drunk after night out and woke up with rotting legs – listen to my warning’
‘Crypto King’, 24, ‘kidnapped and tortured’ after ‘spending £13m of investors’ money’
A 24-year-old man accused of spending millions on private jets, supercars and luxury holidays in a cryptocurrency scam was allegedly kidnapped and tortured. Crypto King Adam Pleterski only invested 2% of the £13million he was given by clients and spent the rest on his lavish lifestyle, according to court documents. He is now going through bankruptcy proceedings after attempts by Canadian authorities to track down the missing money that was handed over to his business AP Private Equity by customers looking to invest in cryptocurrency and foreign exchange. READ MORE: Woman's face eaten by crazed wine-swigging pet chimp before incredible transformation A couple of McLarens, two BMWs and a Lamborghini were seized from Pleterski in September by authorities. Three months later, Pleterski's dad told a court that his son had been abducted and tortured, saying: "He was taken. "They basically held him for approximately three days, drove him around different, various parts … [Read more...] about ‘Crypto King’, 24, ‘kidnapped and tortured’ after ‘spending £13m of investors’ money’
Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s attendance at Coronation may ‘boost King’s image’ – expert
Meghan and Harry could make an appearance at the King's Coronation in May (Image: GETTY) SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info A royal expert has claimed the Duke and Duchess of Sussex 's potential attendance at King Charles's coronation could "backfire." The couple, who are living in the US, are yet to confirm whether or not they'll be making a trip across the Atlantic to make the prestigious event. This is despite acknowledging an invitation which was sent earlier this year. But, according to royal expert Tom Bower, Harry and Meghan's appearance may "boost Charles's status", rather than their own. Related articles Meghan and Harry's new club costs £3,400 a year to join Sussexes told they will 'not be large part' … [Read more...] about Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s attendance at Coronation may ‘boost King’s image’ – expert
Mum’s horror at diagnosis for two-year-old who banged her ‘funny-shaped head’ against wall
Isobelle is now receiving treatment (Image: LiverpoolEcho) SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info A mum desperate for answers recalled the moment she realised something was wrong with her daughter when she noticed her head was a "funny shape". Tracey Harney became concerned with the shape of little Isobelle's head shortly after she was born, saying it appeared "long and thin", but doctors insisted that there was nothing wrong with her. The concerned mum said that Isobelle, born in May 2020, was a "little fussier" than her brother and soon started to bang her head against the wall. Related articles Meghan and Harry 'used LA club front door despite secret entrance' Drivers urged to stay safe on roads as daylight savings … [Read more...] about Mum’s horror at diagnosis for two-year-old who banged her ‘funny-shaped head’ against wall
Russia tipped to use UN security council presidency to ‘paralyse’ Ukraine war opposition
UN: Russian Ambassador interrupts minute's silence for Ukraine SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Russia’s forthcoming presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) makes a "mockery" of the entire organisation, with Moscow certain to use the role to thwart the international community, a Ukrainian diplomat has warned. Oleh Ninchenko has even questioned why Russia was permitted to sit on the UNSC in the first place - urging the UK to make the point at every possible opportunity. Related articles King Charles's France trip risked ‘echoes of French revolution' Hancock and Kwarteng ask for £10,000-a-day to work for fake company The Security Council has primary responsibility for … [Read more...] about Russia tipped to use UN security council presidency to ‘paralyse’ Ukraine war opposition
Denmark star produces ‘filthy backheel’ – but forward can’t score from skill
Denamrk's latest prodigy pulled off an outrageous backheel pass on Sunday but unfortunately, it will be quickly forgotten when it was finished off by his teammate. Rasmus Hojlund has been linked to Manchester United , Arsenal and Real Madrid in recent weeks after an impressive campaign over in Italy for Atalanta and his fine vein of form isn't showing any sign of stopping. The 20-year-old went away with the national team for the March international break and has made headlines for his incredible performances on the pitch. READ MORE: WAGs who cost football stars jobs - from Playboy model to reporter turned lover In the first of his nation's matches, he managed to bag a hattrick against Finland before bagging two in the first half of Denmark's European Championship qualifier game against Kazakhstan on Sunday. Despite the glimmers of class from Hojlund, it wasn't enough as the home side fought back and won 3-2 thanks to three second-half goals. But it was his audacious … [Read more...] about Denmark star produces ‘filthy backheel’ – but forward can’t score from skill
Manchester will begin charging tourists at hotels – but claims it won’t be ‘off-putting’
Manchester will introduce tourist charge (Image: GETTY) SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The first city in the UK to start charging visitors is Manchester - a popular student city in the north of England. The visitor charge, sometimes known as a tourist tax, intends to earn millions of pounds to be used for "improving the visitor experience." Related articles Prince Andrew may be moving to Frogmore Cottage - see inside home Princess Charlene wows with £77k earrings but her dress is ‘shapeless’ The decision is in line with those made by European cities like Barcelona and Venice. Visitors staying at hotels in the city centre will be charged £1 a night, per room, starting on April 1. The new Manchester … [Read more...] about Manchester will begin charging tourists at hotels – but claims it won’t be ‘off-putting’