Blizzards bury home building in February
Housing construction fell in February as winter blizzards held down activity in the Northeast and South. Construction - England - Business - Construction and Maintenance - Business and Economy pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Regions, CEO Feel the Pain in Florida
The financial crisis exposed Regions and its chief executive to one of the nation's worst real-estate markets. online.wsj.com |
A spring shower of queries on stink bugs, shade trees, more
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, April was the warmest on record, going back to 1880. This unusual warmth at the start of the growing season might be one of the reasons readers have a bumper crop of gardening questions. feeds.washingtonpost.com |
Record-low mortgage rates make refinancing (or re-refinancing) look tempting
With mortgage interest rates setting record lows almost every week for more than two months, two questions naturally come to mind: How low can they go? And should I refinance -- again? Mortgage - Business - Financial Services - United States - Refinancing feeds.washingtonpost.com |
Sales of new homes climbed in September
Sales of new homes improved last month after the worst summer in nearly five decades, but not enough to lift the struggling economy. pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |