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Our Commitment to Diversity


At Cox Communications, diversity is a critical part of our culture, values and business operations. Here, diversity starts with understanding and representing the varied needs, gifts and priorities of employees, customers, communities and suppliers. This diversity of people, products and partners naturally stimulates a diversity of perspectives, which helps create an enviable company culture, and enhances the growth and vitality of all Cox stakeholders.


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HAVANA — Just over a year after


the Cuban government permitted the first sale of real estate between private parties, a housing boom is emerging in Havana. Fueled by an influx of foreign capital, much of it from Mexico, for Cuban exiles the boom is proving to be a major draw.


It also comes amid signs that the


Castro regime, which has ruled Cuba since 1959, may be nearing its end.


Since November of 2011, when


the country saw its first real estate deal in half a century, there has been a sustained rise in housing prices, particularly in Havana. Asking prices


have gained between 10-15 percent, while the number of properties -- some boasting "ocean views" or "panoramic vistas" of the Cuban capital -- coming to market keep rising.


And in a country with no formal


advertising, such growth is being fueled by word of mouth – and the Internet. Two of the most popular sites are Revolico and DetrasDeLaFachada, both hosted outside Cuba and linking sellers and buyers with unexpected success.


Still, only Cuban citizens or


foreigners lawfully residing in Cuba are allowed to buy or sell real estate. As a consequence, a brisk business in prestanombres, or name lenders, is


HAVANA REAL ESTATE PAGE 15


March 2013


Havana Real Estate ‘Boom’ Lures Investors and Exiles


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