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Filling in the Gaps on Competent Caulking Q: DEAR TIM: Can you tell me how to caulk baseboards? I thought my new paint job looked great until black lines showed up where there were gaps between the
Weekend Links An interesting post with a nice chart and some good discussion over at Calculated Risk where a portion of mortgage equity withdrawal is subtracted from the consumer spending component of
New houses a very tight fit for Mexican families MEXICO CITY The running joke in the Cortes family is that their new home is so big, family members get lost wandering through it.via
China Merchants Bank Surges in Hong Kong After $2.4 Billion Share Sale Shares of China Merchants Bank Co., the country's most profitable lender, surged on their Hong Kong debut after investors ordered 53 times the stock offered in its $2.4 billion share
Mortgage, foreclosure fraud bills announced (Denver Daily News) In his ongoing effort to curb mortgage and foreclosure fraud, Attorney General John Suthers announced yesterday legislation that would target appraisal fraud and mortgage brokers who engage in deceptive trade
'House in a Day Project' a resounding success The sounds of pounding nails and power tools were sweet music to the ears of "House In A Day Project" volunteers Saturday.read more...