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Pet owners can decorate stylishly, strategically |
10-08-09 |
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| It's a question that comes up frequently for interior designers: How do you create a stylish living space when a dog who sheds or a cat who scratches is part of the mix?
"Many people are inco... |
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Private investors buy Busch theme parks for $2.3B |
10-08-09 |
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| Shamu, meet your new parents. Anheuser-Busch InBev said Wednesday it will sell its 10 theme parks across the country, including the three SeaWorlds and two Busch Gardens, to private equity firm Bla... |
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Forecast: California home sales to slow in 2010 |
10-08-09 |
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| LOS ANGELES (AP) — Home sales in California are expected to dip next year, bucking the national trend, as unemployment and the loss of a tax incentive for homebuyers weigh on the country's la... |
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Mortgage rates below 5 percent fuel re-fi boom |
10-08-09 |
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| Every dollar counts in this economy.
Homeowners hustled last week to refinance their mortgages after interest rates fell below 5 percent for the first time since May.
Refinance applications climb... |
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Bargaining begins in battle for 3 Trump casinos |
10-08-09 |
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| CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Both sides in the battle to buy Trump Entertainment Resorts and its three Atlantic City casinos out of bankruptcy are digging deeper in their pockets to try to make it hap... |
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Floating house could ride New Orleans' floods |
10-08-09 |
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| NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A house capable of floating atop rising floodwaters made its debut Tuesday in New Orleans alongside more than a dozen other homes built through actor Brad Pitt's Make It Ri... |
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Keeping warm should be a bit cheaper this winter |
10-06-09 |
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| WASHINGTON (AP) — Staying warm won't be quite as expensive this winter.
People who heat with natural gas should do especially well, seeing their lowest bills in five years. But no matter wha... |
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UK house prices up 1.6 pct in Sept, lender says |
10-06-09 |
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LONDON (AP) — House prices in the U.K. rose 1.6 percent in September, the third monthly increase in a row, due to improving demand and a continuing shortage of property for sale, the nati... |
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Free land offer mostly fails in small Alaska town |
10-06-09 |
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| ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Reality trumped the dream for most winners of a land giveaway in Alaska's rugged interior.
The town of Anderson — population 300 — is foreclosing on 18 o... |
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New Zealand firm wants to build houses in Iraq |
10-06-09 |
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| DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A company from New Zealand says it wants to spend $100 million to build a housing development in Iraq's northern Kurdish region.
Atconz Real Estate Develop... |
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