Archive for October, 2010
Tax sale draws bidders
MUNCIE — Franklin Huntington left the Delaware County tax sale a little happier on Thursday.
A house with wide-open views and few intrusions
For people seeking seclusion — or a place to hold loud parties without worrying about upsetting the neighbors — this home in the Hollywood Hills fits the bill. Crank up the music all you want, no one will care. This house high above Studio City in the Hollywood Hills offers more privacy than you can [...]
A $5,000 upgrade keeps a house from getting blown away
The conventional home took minutes to collapse in 96 mph winds similar to those of a Category 2 hurricane; once the house began to shake, the end came seconds later.
Development in once-rural areas put populations closer to natural gas pipelines
On Sept. 9, a 30-inch natural gas pipeline exploded in the suburban community of San Bruno, Calif., creating a 2,000-degree fireball that killed eight people, destroyed 37 homes and left more than 60 people injured. A gaping crater replaced homes at the center of the blast.
Home foreclosures spike in Houston area
This summer, home foreclosures spiked in Houston and more foreclosure signs could be headed to area front yards
can you get graduate student loans with home foreclosure on your credit report?
I know that you can get federal student subsidized and nonsubsidized loan, but these non-credit based loans only goes up to $20,000. The school I want to go to cost $60K. Are there any other types of loans out there available to grad students with bad credit? My FICO score now is 445.
Why do signs say “For Sale by Owner”?
Who else would be selling it? The owners neighbor maybe. I can’t help but chuckle when I see this on a car or boat etc.
Home foreclosures for quarter up slightly in KC area over previous period – Kansas City Star
Foreclosure activity in the Kansas City area was up slightly in July, August and September compared with the previous quarter, according to a report Thursday from RealtyTrac Inc. The foreclosure-listing firm ranked Kansas City as the 90th-worst market in …
Romania to Choose Managers for Share Sale in OMV Petrom by End of the Year
Romania plans to pick managers by the end of this year to broker the sale of a 9.8 percent stake in OMV Petrom SA , the country’s largest oil company, delaying a transaction into 2011, an Economy Ministry official said today.
Ed Ruscha sells gated Malibu estate
The acre property in the Point Dume area includes a one-story ranch-style home and two guesthouses. Artist Ed Ruscha and his wife, Danna, have sold their Point Dume-area home in Malibu for $4 million.