Triangle sees 6,500 construction jobs lost
The number of construction jobs in the Triangle shrank by 6,500, or 16 percent, during 2009, according to year-end numbers complied by The Associated General Contractors of America. bizjournals.com |
Faith in homeownership drops, Fannie Mae poll shows
Despite turbulence in the housing market during the past three years, most people still think homeownership is important and preferable to renting, but many remain skeptical that home prices will rebound soon, according to a survey by Fannie Mae to be released Tuesday. feeds.washingtonpost.com |
M.D.C. and W.B. Homes Team Up
M.D.C. Holdings recently cut a deal with W.B. Homes to co-develop a prime land parcel north of Philadelphia, an alliance between a public company and a private operator that could become a model for future deals. online.wsj.com |
Ask the Builder: Packing for a move is an art unto itself
DEAR TIM: I'm moving from one house to another and am overwhelmed. There seems to be so much to pack and I'm not sure how to proceed. I've received several bids from moving companies, and the cost for them to pack my possessions took my breath away. I've studied the "u-pack" moving options, but I... Programming - Languages - C++Builder - C++ - Business feeds.washingtonpost.com |
Improve your home for the holidays
These four projects will not only improve your guests' experience, but also add to your own quality of life all year round. rss.cnn.com |