New Orleans Braces For Mold, Fungi and Decay
The cost and time needed to rebuild the Big Easy will determine its future look.
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Halifax launches new mortgage products (Banking Business Review) Halifax Building Society has launched a new home-mover mortgage product, exclusively available to the intermediary market, as well as a range of new low start stepped fixed-rate mortgages.read more...
USDA offers 1% loans for low income rural residents to repair homes USDA Rural Development State Director Larry Smith today announced the availability of home repair loan and grant funds.read more...
The Right Turn Theory In this month's newsletter, we asked if you were creating a Do It Wrong Quickly Web site --but you probably already have a Web site.Commentread more...
Focus of rebuilding in Indonesia's tsunami-ravaged Aceh shifts to earthquake safety "In the first year following the tsunami, everybody was competing to build houses at high speed and not necessarily in terms of sound construction" Villages along Indonesia's tsunami -ravaged
A lofty housing deal offers mortgage break or SUV lease (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids) DETROIT -- A real estate developer is hoping to lure potential homebuyers with either a two-year lease on a 2007 Range Rover or one-year's worth of mortgage payments.read more...
'Chevy Houses,' Cute Even Without the Car Garrett Park is a Montgomery County town that honors a railroad man, but interspersed among its Victorians, Cape Cods and Colonials are bungalows named for a car. read more...