Housing permits trail 2005 pace
Kansas City area builders obtained permits for 825 new single-family homes during February, down from the record pace of 963 permits during the same month a year earlier.
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Mortgage Clinic: 'Should I take out a loan to boost my deposit?' (Independent) I'm a first-time buyer with savings of £11,500, but I'd need a much bigger deposit at the moment to get a decent mortgage rate. I'm tempted to take
Homes in a Box Are Popular But Present Some Challenges Kit houses sold as parts have attracted a near cult-like following among style-minded consumers and do-it-yourselfers. But assembling these abodes can present unexpected pitfalls. read more...
Your Money Matters: Dealing with Rising Mortgage Interest Rates (Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch) (ARA) - Many Americans are asking themselves what they should be doing in the wake of rising, and sometimes, fluctuating mortgage rates. It's an important question because for many Americans
Senate Hearing Focuses on Mortgage Lenders (New York Times) A Senate subcommittee plans to investigate whether mortgage lenders are deepening the foreclosure crisis by levying dubious fees on troubled borrowers.read more...
HSBC hits record profits of $22bn HSBC has hit record profits despite tough times in the US HSBC, Europe's biggest bank, has reported a 5% rise in profits to a record $22.08bn . The profit rise
Limiting the Headaches of Co-Ownership Q: My wife and I and another couple are buying a condo together, and we should be closing this month. The other couple has already been preapproved for 100
March 31st, 2006
March 31st, 2006
Cook up a bargain kitchen
Economists warn that the airplane-hangar-size mega-retailers known as “big-box” stores could eventually spell the end of the mom-and-pop business.
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March 31st, 2006
Home-improvement stores on front lines of day-laborer issue
Laborers gather on the corner of Utah Avenue South and South Lander Street in hopes of getting hired for the day.
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March 31st, 2006
Do a little legwork before hiring contractor
Everyone’s heard the nightmare home improvement story. Maybe it was your best friend, your next-door neighbor or even yourself.
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March 31st, 2006
Biggest home store gets bigger
The nation’s largest home improvement store chain said Friday it has completed its $3.2 billion purchase of Hughes Supply Inc., a distributor of construction, repair and maintenance products.
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March 31st, 2006
Make your ceiling a conversation piece
Take his house, for instance. The 1920s cottage is drenched in hues ranging from moss to eggplant, mustard to sky, from the floors to the ceilings.
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March 31st, 2006
Interior design, one room at a time
Specializing in full-service interior design services, Favourite Finds helps clients with one-room projects or entire home renovations.
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March 31st, 2006
Combos of fabric patterns are OK
Think plaids and florals don’t go together? Think again. When it comes to fabrics in home decor, almost anything goes.
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March 31st, 2006
THE ‘FOREVER’ ROOM
The American Society of Interior Designers and Southern Accents magazine have named Barbara Howard, ASID, an Atlanta-based interior designer, grand-prize winner of the sixth annual National Residential Interior …
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March 31st, 2006
Interior designer wins award
The tour took half an hour in a posh high-rise, and displayed the interior design work that won Terry Hall a prestigious national award.
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