Port of Tacoma selling Thurston County property
The Port of Tacoma said it’s selling its 745-acre Thurston County sand and gravel pit to Maytown Sand and Gravel in a deal that could be worth between $23 million and $30 million. bizjournals.com |
GSW Offering: Springtime for IPOs?
Europe could be on the crest of a wave of property initial public offerings, and first out of the chute may be Berlin real-estate company GSW Immobilien. online.wsj.com |
Mini-apartments appeal to renters who can't pay retail for prime neighborhoods
LOS ANGELES -- Timm Freeman's Santa Monica apartment has 17-foot ceilings, granite countertops and a guitar collection hanging on the wall. He has a built-in microwave, dishwasher and central air-conditioning. Business - Shopping - BookRenter.com - Consulting - Renting feeds.washingtonpost.com |
Housing's a wreck. Builders rally. Huh?
Stop me if you've heard this before. The housing market is still in shambles. rss.cnn.com |
With chain saws, sharpness and weight matter the most
DEAR TIM: I'm considering buying an electric chain saw. I've never used one and wonder whether it will cut as well as a gas-powered chain saw. If I need to use one where there is no electrical power, I imagine I could use a portable generator. What are your feelings about these tools? - Victoria ... feeds.washingtonpost.com |