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Bay City man trying to get dangerous tree limb removed from house Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:21PMAtop the 62-year-old man’s Bay City home, on Third near North Farragut, is a monstrous limb that snapped off a nearby tree during Monday’s storms.
Zoning changes bring up discussion Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:50PMThe recent changes in the city’s zoning ordinances are making some renters want to cross zoning lines. On June 21, The Jacksonville Planning Commission had a meeting at the Jacksonville Community Center.
Cold Lake renters see slight drop in prices Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:35AMThere's a law of economics that says when demand stays high and supply is limited, the price of that item goes up. But a local realtor's recent survey says that truism may not hold for the Cold Lake rental market.[...]
House Squatter Gets Mansion for $16 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:41AMKenneth Robinson lives on Waterford Drive in Flower Mound, Texas, but he doesn't own the foreclosed, abandoned home he claims he has a right to live in.
Muscovites believe that the major repairs – a duty of the State: poll results Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:27AMWho should pay for the repair of houses – the state or the tenants themselves?
Ownership dispute shadows the Water Words Restaurant Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:45AMAfter 30 years of failed restoration efforts, the Fairmount Water Works finally seemed cursed no more after the 2006 opening of an upscale restaurant that helps preserve both a national historic landmark and the city's most breathtaking view of Philadelphia's iconic Boathouse Row.
Conservation: More Talk of Changing CRP Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:06AMThere is more talk about radically overhauling the Conservation Reserve Program in the next farm bill even as it has slowly scaled down over the past five years.
Parents of sick kids seek hope at St. Petersburg hyperbaric clinic Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:57AMBy Leonora LaPeter Anton, Times Staff Writer Sunday, July 17, 2011 ST. PETERSBURG — One sunny morning recently, Millie Galan-Aguirre pushed her 14-year-old son's wheelchair past an AMVET post and a tattoo parlor to a strip mall storefront called Chamber of Hope. She rolled Manny inside and parked him next to a long, blue tube with a zipper along the top. "Hi, Sunshine," she said, taking his hand ...
Nigeria: Woman Accused of N1 Million Rent Scam Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:30AMThe police in Abuja Thursday arraigned a woman before an Abuja Chief Magistrate Court for allegedly swindling one Komolafe Babayemi of N1 million entrusted to her as rent for a three bedroom apartment.
Yellow Springs Botanicals sprouts Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:14AMA group of plant enthusiasts recently took over the Village property on U.S. 68 North that was formerly the home of Stutzman’s Nursery and plan to start and exotic and rare plants business.
‘Unprecedented’ Retail Slump Hits Debt Holders: Australia Credit Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:02AMA drop in Australian consumer demand that sparked the biggest weekly slump in retail stocks in more than two years is spilling into the nation’s credit markets.
Unprecedented Retail Slump Hits Debt: Australia Credit Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:04PMA drop in Australian consumer demand that sparked the biggest weekly slump in retail stocks in more than two years is spilling into the nation’s credit markets.
Sykes’ targets fall opening for market Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:03AMThe Sykes’ building project has picked up momentum with better weather helping progress on 12 apartment in two additional stories, a conference room in the basement and a market on the main floor.
On the House: Make sure you own your home Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:57AMIt would never occur to me that I wasn't the legal owner of my current house, or, for that matter, that I hadn't owned my two previous homes.
No Unwanted Litters Launches Public Effort To Curtail Pet Overpopulation Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:09AMThe St. Louis PetLover Coalition publicly launched its No Unwanted Litters initiative today to raise awareness about the problem of pet overpopulation in St. Louis City and County, and to promote solutions through low-cost spaying and neutering for low-income pet owners. (PRWeb July 17, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8647683.htm
Frankie Dettori: 'I was a very rich man before I had children' Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:04AMJockey Frankie Dettori on money, investing and a gambling problem.
Her house, vacant 20 years, was a time capsule Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:49PM The first time Melanie and Bruce Snyder walked through the house at 626 W. Walnut St., they couldn't believe it.Furnished from a bygone era and filled with decades of mementos from the previous owner, Ruth Lasof, the row home resembled a time capsule.It was hard for Melanie Snyder to ignore t...
Sammyville, the 'outlaw town,' gets a new sheriff as founding father hangs up his six-gun Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:10PMSam Horrell, the self-appointed sheriff, mayor and 'hangman' of Sammyville, is slowing down. His stepdaughter is taking over management of the unincorporated community made famous by Horrell's colorful governance and by a feature film in 1999.
Donors sidestep disaster fund Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:26AMSIX months after their town was devastated by an inland tsunami, Grantham flood victims are taking comfort in the direct generosity of the public, having been denied money from the official disaster relief fund.
'Zero-tolerance' landlord to discuss new boardinghouse Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:04AMA Baptist minister and developer said he will apply the same tough-love rental policy he has for 25 years at a proposed new five-room boarding house he plans to open inside a South Side building formerly used to treat ailing pets.
Renters’ dilemma Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:06PMKatrina Johnson has just completed her day’s first shift as a certified nursing assistant for a 99-year-old woman. She has another shift to go.
New Clinic Working To Reduce Pet Euthanasia Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:33PMThe St. Louis Pet Lover Coalition Has Launched A Campaign Called "No Unwanted Litters" The overpopulation of homeless dogs and cats is a major problem in the United States. In fact, each year four million cats and dogs, about one every eight seconds, are put down in U.S. shelters. But a plan is in place to greatly reduce the number of euthansias in the St. Louis region.
Unprecedented challenge for insurance industry Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:53PMCall it the taxi driver test. Before September, Christchurch cabbies might have lectured you on the shiftiness of politicians or the rising tide of youth crime; post-September, they have become, like all of us, instant experts in earth movements and their implications.
Marshalls Creek theater owner in money trouble in Pa., NY Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:19AMMONROE, N.Y. — Now playing at Monroe 6 Cinemas: “Zookeeper,” “Bad Teacher” and a court order seizing the theater’s future profits.
Overcrowding up 27% in social housing Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:13AMThe housing charity has analysed data from the English Housing Survey . Looking at the three year average figures, it found there were 254,000 children living in overcrowded social housing in the capital in 2007/08 to 2009/10, up from 200,000 in the three years from 2005/06 to 2007/08.
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Tough Alabama immigration law convinces some to move Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:56AMTUSCALOOSA, Ala (Reuters) - Nicolas Hernandez said goodbye to his parents just days after Alabama lawmakers passed what is being described as the country's toughest crackdown on illegal immigration.
Board's battle results in 'yes' vote for Benson's museum Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:00AMHUDSON, N.H. -- Fortunately, in this battle of the Elephant Barn, no one got gored by a tusk. By a split vote of 3-2 that followed a lengthy public hearing and tense debate among the five
Gloucester County claims lien, auctions off horse after owner defaults on lodgings rent Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:09AMWhen you think of the word “lien,” you probably think of a piece of real estate: a house, a business, a plot of land. Generally, you don’t think of a horse.
Kane talent contest sets up fair showdown Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:34PMST. CHARLES — At auditions for the annual Kane County Fair Talent Contest, talented youngsters presented acts ranging from vocal and instrumental solos, to bands, to a Taekwondo dance routine. For the 28th year in a row, Larry and Ellen Rossi organized the auditions, held June 18 in the gym at St. Patrick’s School, St. Charles, where Larry Rossi, owner of Elgin-based RPM Creative Music, is band ...
Owner or tenant? Answer affects how to handle repairs Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:05PMMy wife and I are renting a home, with the option to buy. However, we have not been in the home for even a year, and already we have had to make many repairs using our money.
Contention at Berkeley's Landmarks Commission over Historic Garden and Southside Victorian Landmark Houses Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:43AMTellefsen Hall on Le Roy includes a historic garden and a rustic clinker brick bridge over the north branch of Strawberry Creek. The upper floors of the house were (photoextensively remodeled from their original character in the 1950s.
C.A. Revives Anti-SLAPP Bid Over Failed Property Sale Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:37AMBy SHERRI M. OKAMOTO, Staff Writer A landlord’s lawsuit against her tenants for interfering with the prospective sale of the property after the lease expired by informing the would-be buyer that a registered sex offender lived across the street arose from acts in furtherance of the tenants’ right of free speech in connection with an issue of public interest, the Sixth District Court of Appeal ...
Eighty-unit senior housing proposed in Bloomfield Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:30AMA $14 million project to construct an 80-unit affordable housing complex for senior citizens has been proposed in a parking lot alongside the Bloomfield Post Office
The Benefits of Launching a Startup in the Cloud Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:25AMEntrepreneurs launching new companies may want to start "in the cloud," which lowers startup costs and allows them to focus on generating revenue.
Report: Close health facility Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:02AMSan Mateo County should shutter its long-term care facility in Burlingame, moving residents to either the main county hospital or urging the state to loosen the rules of what care Medi-Cal will cover, according to the civil grand jury.
Adelaide has lowest house rents Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:30AMADELAIDE is the most affordable capital city for renting houses, industry data shows.
Pragmatic Radicalism: big ideas from Labour's next generation Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 8:52AMUnder Gordon Brown the Labour party went through an intellectual desert in which radicalism of any shade was viewed as highly suspect.
Facebook friend or foe? Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 8:32AMWELLSVILLE -- Paul Ceglia claims to own 50 percent of Facebook. Based on a Goldman Sachs valuation of the social-networking colossus, that would make him worth $25 billion and rank 13th on the Forbes list of the world's richest people.
Estate agents 'flouting tenant laws' Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:06AMA BBC London investigation exposes estate agents prepared to flout critical laws that protect tenants from abuse.
'Flouting tenant laws' Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:06AMThe BBC exposes those prepared to flout critical laws
Mercedes House Adopts Insurent Guarantor Program To Close More Apartment Leases Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:30AMThe Insurent® Lease Guaranty Program was created to assist landlords, condo/co-op owners, renters and brokers in closing residential leases. Its role as the "institutional mommy and daddy" allows thousands of leases to quickly and easily close to the benefit of all parties that otherwise would not close without Insurent. (PRWeb July 11, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb ...
Riverside Medical poised for a rebound Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 10:46PMBRADENTON -- Riverside Medical Center, which has sat almost half-empty for the past two years, is on the rebound after being purchased by one of former state senator John McKay’s businesses.
Economy puts premium on rental houses Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 7:24PMPANAMA CITY BEACH - The housing slump has prevented many people from buying a house, prompting them instead to be renters.That in turn has created a shortage of good rental property, keeping rents high, something that can prove to be profitable for some homeowners and investors.Bruce King is a...
Local retailers feel Internet heat Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:27PMby Casey Moore The sole of Palo Alto has felt a great loss. Robert Krohn Shoes, a Palo Alto footwear retailer since 1969, closed its doors June 8. A member of the Bay Area-based chain Euro Walk Shoes, Robert Krohn Shoes fell victim to the difficult economy and powerful online competitors, according to owner John Riker.
Daytona neighborhood battles seedy elements Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:38AMRidgewood Avenue near Fairview Avenue is an area that's been branded as one of the easiest places in Daytona Beach to find prostitutes, drugs and motels that rent rooms by the hour. Social service agencies on the north side of Ridgewood Avenue have been taking a lot of the blame for the neighborhood's problems the past few years.
Frustrations grow at overgrown home Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 9:42PMWhen an empty home is facing foreclosure, who cuts the grass? Antoinette Guedes usually has no trouble finding someone to rent the house she owns on W. Fairmont Street inSouth Whitehall Township.
Boulder police warn of Craigslist, phone scams Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 8:32PMBoulder police want residents and business owners to be aware of several scams currently being run in Boulder and the greater Denver metro area, including one that involves rental housing posted on Craigslist.org and another that involves someone posing on the phone as a health inspector.
Cracks appearing on three-year-old semi-detached houses in Kledang Permai Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:25PMRESIDENTS of Taman Kledang Permai in Ipoh are dismayed that cracks measuring more than 1m have appeared on the walls and floor of their three-year-old luxury homes.
Millions of tenants snubbed by landlords Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:13PMA survey by YouGov, commissioned by charity Shelter, showed 41 per cent of tenants who had tried talking to their landlord did not receive any help. Further research showed 550,000 people said they did nothing because they were scared of the consequences.