Foreclosure Crisis Catching Renters Off Guard
James Austin was stunned when a real estate agent showed up to snap photos of the house he was renting last year and casually informed him the place was in foreclosure.
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OSHA Cites 4 Metro Companies The U.S. Labor Department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited four companies and proposed $115,250 in penalties for exposing workers to safety hazards at an Atlanta building site.read more...
Warp speed in your living room? Warp speed in your living room? Always wished you could take the helm of a futuristic spacecraft, seeking out new life and new civilisations - and all from the comfort
Older equals cheaper Imagine two couples. They live side by side in virtually identical houses. The Youngs have two children in their early teens.read more...
Easy For Eddie "We have to find a way, those of us who truly want change, to narrow down the number of candidates" Hartford Mayor Eddie A. Perez won a four-way Democratic
No quick fix for rentals shortage The article also has a nice chart of affordable housing projects that have been funded by the Rental Housing Trust Fund over the recent past.read more...
Digest: Mortgage volume off at Countrywide (Houston Chronicle) Countrywide Financial Corp. said Thursday that its mortgage fundings for September fell 44 percent from the same period a year ago. Countrywide, the nation's largest mortgage lender, said total mortgage
August 19th, 2008
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