Shunning the Tired Home
Jordan Schwartz and his wife, Asako Yamamoto, are willing to take on a home and fix it up. But a four-level house they checked out in Cleveland Park needed more than just a slosh of paint.
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University students in Halifax build house made of thousands of phone books Thousands of extra phone books are recycled every year, but some architecture students at a Halifax university had a better idea: they used more than 7,000 of them to build
Mortgage program raises questions (Walkerton Herald-Times) The Region of Peel is set to launch a mortgage loan program aimed at helping Peel's poorest families buy a home. Dubbed Home in Peel, the program will provide up
YOU, by the numbers: Did you accidentally bounce a check? Your bank... YOU, by the numbers: Did you accidentally bounce a check? Your bank and the cashier in the checkout line know about that, too. read more...
Lenny Kravitz Designs on Another Career A couple of side decorating gigs here and there turned into a full fledged operation for rocker Lenny Kravitz, who has addressed the demand for his unique style by founding
Hot and Not-So-Hot Markets For U.S. Condo Owners We take a look at what's driving demand in locales across the country. Here are snapshots of buying-and-selling activity throughout the U.S.read more...
on Holy Ground GROWTH, RENOVATION AT THE MOSQUE Congregation growth: Since the mosque's establishment in 1983, its congregation has grown from about 200 members to nearly 1,000, significantly limiting space.read more...