Secret Lover Selling Picasso Sketches
A lover of Pablo Picasso is selling 20 sketches he gave her more than 50 years ago, showing the tender side of an artist often accused of treating women badly.
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Odds and Ends on Flora and Fauna You can think of this potpourri of gardening trivia as a collection of stocking stuffers: read more...
Home Depot to buy Yardbirds Home Depot has announced the purchase of Petaluma's Yardbirds Home Center and its 10 Bay Area stores, ending 30 years of independent ownership for the local chain.read more...
Home owners hit with new £5,000 bill as mortgage fees double in less than a year (Evening Standard) Homeowners are being hit with soaring arrangement fees of up to £5,000 to take out a mortgage, research reveals today.read more...
Central Texas home builder honored Nash Phillips is a legend in the Austin home building industry. With partner Clyde Copus, he built Nash Phillips Copus into one of the country's biggest privately held home builders.read
Hear a Pop? Watch Out After all, we just had a big stock market bust and it barely dented the economy.via
U.S. MBA's Mortgage Applications Index Rose 2.4% Last Week (Bloomberg.com) Oct. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Mortgage applications in the U.S. rose 2.4 percent last week, as purchases gained for the first time in three weeks and refinancing rebounded.read more...