Road-builders benefit from skills project
FOURTEEN newly trained road-building contractors in the depressed rural areas of the Eastern Cape are to benefit from an R8-million skills development learnership project.
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After dips, mortgage rates go back up (Wisconsin State Journal) Rates on 30-year mortgages rose to the highest level in seven weeks, breaking above the 6 percent level. The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) also boosted its mortgage
Cooper River bridge project caps engineer's career CHARLESTON, S.C. - Bobby Clair will cap his 37-year career at the state Transportation Department with South Carolina's priciest new landmark - the longest cable-stayed bridge on continent that graces
School privatization effort collapses Pennsylvania's first major experiment in school privatization is coming to an ugly end in this poverty-stricken city on the outskirts of Philadelphia.via
Rising Mortgage Rates and Creative Lending May Help Borrowers, says LoanPage.com (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) Mortgage rates are at their highest level in 10 months, and lenders are getting more creative in order to attract borrowers. While these creative options may pique borrowers' interests,
Slow mortgage growth seen (San Jose Mercury News) The chaos in the mortgage markets is only going to get worse in 2008 and will put a dent in U.S.read more...
Boost For Paragon In Housing Market Mortgage lender Paragon has reported a 10.5% rise in its full-year profit. Operating profit for the 12 months ended September 30 was 72.7m compared with 65.8m in the same period