New and Improved
A new year means a new list of home improvement projects. Each year, my husband and I trade off who gets to spend the budget for house projects—-2005 was his year.
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Color your world Some of hottest colors in home decorating this spring may make your mouth water: tangerine, green apple, cherry and chocolate.read more...
FSA warns lenders on mortgage risks (Financial Times) Mortgage lenders were on Wednesday warned by the City watchdog to make sure they could cope with the consequences of any housing slump when offering loans many times larger than
Trump Mortgage has licenses in 25 states (Courier-Post) Trump Mortgage LLC has announced that it is has acquired mortgage licenses in 25 states.read more...
In It for Long Haul? Might as Well Buy CHICAGO -- Residential real estate has hit a speed bump. read more...
Kitchen from a box: entire project came from big-box stores Economists warn that the airplane-hangar-size mega-retailers known as "big-box" stores could eventually spell the end of the mom-and-pop business.read more...
APS imposes fee on new home construction The Albuquerque Board of Education has voted to impose a $1,900 fee on each new house built within its jurisdiction to help offset the cost of new schools.read more...