Middle school projects fall behind
Wetsu Construction’s Michael Robertson, left, and Richard McNabb secure metal structure to a forklift driven by Paul Clemons at Kenwood Middle School Tuesday afternoon.
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Existing-home sales dip 10 percent Sales of existing homes in North Texas were down 10 percent in July, according to figures released Tuesday by the North Texas Real Estate Information System.read more...
Hollywood wants out of deal to redevelop downtown HOLLYWOOD -- He had a bold idea, but needed money to make it work. City Commissioners liked the idea, and had the money.Commentread more...
Builders Have Large Inventories Sales of new homes, after falling for three months, rose in August. But the gain was expected to be temporary as the battered housing industry struggles with a near-record level
Fed to crack down on mortgage lending (The Cincinnati Enquirer) Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told lawmakers Wednesday that the central bank plans to propose new consumer protection rules this year to fight mortgage-lending abuses.read more...
Our Voice for April 29 Hopefully downtown Indio building owners will participate enthusiastically with a new clean-up program there.read more...
Top Stories: White House threatens veto of foreclosure rescue By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS A broad bipartisan coalition supporting a massive foreclosure rescue beat back GOP efforts to gut it Thursday, defying a White House veto threat and quashing a