Aging Polk barracks receiving millions in renovations

www.Army.milCommunity members who live and work on the installation know that Fort Polk's barracks are aging. Original construction of the buildings in the late '70s and early '80s was designed for a 50 year...

Buy a home for only a Euro in western Sicily, update with contact info

With housing prices at record highs in North America and the U.K. you may want to consider buying a home in Italy instead. The mayor of Salemi, a small town less than half an hour outside of Palermo in Sicily, has...

Fix And Flip - The Formula

It has nothing to do with what you've spent, does it? The Fix And Flip Formula 1. Determine the after-repair value of the house you're looking at. ...

The Not-So-Glamorous World of House Flipping

Think, 'Will the repair or improvement make the house more profitable?'" House flipping is a stress-filled business. Because profits are actually realized ...

How to Fix a Flip House

If you bought a  flip house project as a real estate investment, here are a few fixer upper tips to help you get through the renovation fearlessly.

Colin and Justin: The ‘Say Anything Scots’

Best known for their lighthearted put-downs, frequent bickering and boundless energy, interior designers Colin and Justin now boast an international following. After eradicating bad taste in countless homes in...

Tourist site planned at Waco

The site of the 1993 Waco tragedy is being reclaimed by another branch of the Davidian sect. The group wishes to convert the property into an educational centre of sorts (see below). Most interestingly, they want...

Canada: Alcan to renovate Montreal head office - Automotive World (subscription)

" By Automotive World staff writer (ML) 26 January, 2007 Source: Automotive World Alcan has announced plans to renovate its head office operations in Montreal, Quebec. The company will extend the existing 'Maison Alcan' headquarters through the purchase and renovation of the...

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