Senate Democrats Set 2008 Priorities
The Senate Democratic caucus agreed on six priorities for the 2008 session, dropping just one – energy and climate change – from its initial list of proposals. more»
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Boston Design Center sold for $96M to NYC firm (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance) Vornado Realty Trust of New York will buy the Boston Design Center in a $96 million deal that will close in the second quarter of next year. Vornado will
Mortgage rates keep on increasing slightly (Detroit News) WASHINGTON -- Mortgage rates around the country rose for a second straight week but still remain below rates seen a year ago.read more...
Groups give 13th Habitat for Humanity home alternative energy source Since 1994, local Habitat for Humanity volunteers have built houses in this area from the ground up with donated supplies.via
What am I bid for the house? A large "Auction Today" banner on the corner of Oakland Gravel Road and Grizzly Court drew attention to five unfinished houses to be sold to the highest bidder.Commentread more...
Glamour is the antidote to bland decor By repeating curves, from rounded pillows to scalloped book cases and a sculpted velvet chair, interior designer Jamie Drake gives Hollywood glamour to a contemporary room.read more...
New Home Sales Surge, But Confidence Ebbs (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Sales of new U.S. homes surged to a record in March as buyers looked to stay ahead of rising mortgage rates, overshadowing a drop in consumer confidence this month
March 5th, 2008
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