Huge Hits This Week to Seattle Residential Construction Industry

In Seattle this week, downtimes in the construction industry keep hitting harder, spanking the industry again and again. Two companies just pulled their pants down and showed just how purple their cheeks are...

Turf war rocks Sikh temple

"At least two groups of Filipino-Indians are battling for control over the richest, oldest and largest congregation of Punjabis here, the Khalsa Diwan Sikh Temple in Paco, Manila. A ranking member has been killed in the turf war for supremacy in the predominantly...

Bachelor Matt Grant & Shayne Lamas call it quits

Ladies…Ladies…hunka hunka Bachelor Matt Grant is SINGLE!!! Matt and Shayne Lamas have officially called off their engagement.  I’m actually not that all surprised…we see very few success stories...

Pam Anderson "See My Breasts" Now Let's Build Condos!

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorMy title pretty much says it all!  Pam, ardent supporter of the Homeless, Environmentalist, Veganist, Singist, Dancist, Baloney Pony Video Ride'st, PETA, Activist,...

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Latest Walk-Away: Toll Brother Family Member

"One of the Toll family members decided to walkaway from a condo purchase: "Luxury builder Toll Brothers Inc (TOL), hurt as many buyers to try to get out of contracts for new homes amid falling prices, says a member of its founding family is trying to walk away from an...

Vancouver housing 'even less affordable'

This is troubling reading, speaking as someone contemplating buying a home in the next year or so. What do other Vancouver residents think - is the price of housing beyond a joke? "Metro Vancouver's housing,...

Remaking the Condo With Light and Air

The Times gets into some new condos designed by SF architect Lorcan O'Herlihy:"WHEN Bob Harper began his search for a new home in West Hollywood, Calif., last summer, what he thought he wanted was a house. But he quickly changed his mind after his real estate agent took him...

Chicago Spire Condominium Tower Faces Twist In Economy As It Begins Sales Push

One-of-a-kind tower looks to fetch up to $15 million a unit as it opens sales office; experts anxiously await results as they watch real estate deals and prices slideIn today's troubled housing market the...

Key Largo Bank Auction

" A 2.53+/- waterfront development site in Key Largo, Florida located at 104180 Overseas Highway Key Largo, FL 33037 will be auctioned by Order of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of FL-Miami Division (Case No. 07-18127-BKC-LMI) on February 1, 2008. The 2007...

Insólita Actitud del Suterh (Sindicato Único de Trabajadores de Edificios d...

[...] Esto viene a colación por la pertinaz negativa del SUTERH a informar a los propietarios si están pagas las contribuciones patronales del personal del edificio. Alegan que esa información es “privada y personal” y sólo la dan al trabajador. No estamos...

3 Severely Burned In Fire

" June 15, 2007 Illinois - Three workers were severely burned this afternoon when a fire broke out as they were varnishing a floor in a condominium on the city's South Side. The blaze started around 1 p.m. as the workers were applying a flammable coating to the wood floor of...

Presentaría Proyecto de Reforma a la ley de Propiedad Horizontal: Entrevista...

Los pasados días, la Fundación Liga del Consorcista de la Propiedad Horizontal ha mantenido una entrevista con la Diputada Nacional Isabel Artola, quien se manifestó sumamente sensible a los reclamos y se comprometió a trabajar desde su ámbito para lograr soluciones...

Condominium Blaze Injures Two Firefighters

" May 14, 2007 Maryland - A fire that broke out in a Forest Hill condominium complex yesterday displaced more than a dozen families and injured two firefighters before it was brought under control, Harford County authorities said. There were no reports of injuries among...

Chicago Spire Will Be Nations's Tallest Building (Can You Spare $2.4 Billion?)

Chicago officials have given the green light for the construction of the Chicago Spire, which will be the United States' tallest building. The next step will be funding, as the proposed budget for the project...

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