Condo sector on a tear
New home construction in June blew away all economic forecasts but the impressive figures were driven by a booming condo sector that appears poised for a decline.
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Student-built house ready to be auctioned Tim Purcell of Winsted went from plumber to teacher this year. His first lesson: show high school students how to plumb a house.read more...
Fire guts mobile home in Southside A fire sparked by a backhoe ignited gas lines and engulfed a vacant double-wide mobile home that was being demolished Wednesday afternoon in the southside of Oroville.read more...
NDP vows funding for all children with autism; Liberals say more therapists needed "We're hoping that by visiting so many Liberal offices today we'll provoke a response out of them" The thorny issue of public funding for treatment of children with autism
First Frankin Financial plans local office A major lender to people who don't qualify for traditional mortgages plans to open a Brentwood sales office this summer.via
Mexico combats police corruption with mortgages, hoping home is where the heart is Officers and prison guards in Michoacan state can now get special deals on houses and financing through a pilot program designed to keep them out of the pockets of organized
New Orleans East residents remain in Katrina limbo Like so many other New Orleans East residents who were flooded out of their homes by Hurricane Katrina more than seven months ago, Cabrini Miller is in limbo.read more...