City of Austin buys $5.5M plot for park
The city of Austin this week purchased land to expand the Barton Creek Wilderness Park in Southwest Austin, saving 13 acres slated for commercial development. bizjournals.com |
Now's the time for tenants to lock in better terms
The commercial real estate market in the Puget Sound area now presents a window of opportunity for creditworthy tenants looking to lock in lower rents, expand or contract, upgrade their space or obtain other concessions. bizjournals.com |
In Bethesda, a home built to have a net-zero carbon footprint
Architect Marcie Meditch set out to show how a highly energy-efficient home could be built for a typical market price in a dense, suburban neighborhood like Bethesda. feeds.washingtonpost.com |
To avoid ghost stripes, reduce the moisture in your house or stop burning candles
Q: I want to do some interior repainting, but the ceilings have dark stripes that I was told were caused by burning candles and my wood stove. The stripes don't seem to wash off. The stripes coincide with the locations of the ceiling trusses. The attic is well insulated. What really causes these ... Candle - Shopping - Home and Garden - Accessories - Scented feeds.washingtonpost.com |
Their home was sold by mistake
Douglas Garhartt and Brandon Lively were just settling in to the ocean-view San Clemente townhome they bought in March when suddenly they were faced with the threat of eviction. Travel and Tourism - Brandon Lively - Douglas Garhartt - United States - California pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |