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Fire in mobile home kills young couple
Authorities say a young couple was killed in a mobile home after it caught fire after 3 a.m. Saturday. Kyle Chapman is the manager of the Richmond Mobile Home Park. He says neighbors pounded on the windows of the home in an effort to awaken Randy Webb...Tags: Dennis Hollingsworth
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Ulman moves to speed up project review process
Because development is big business in Howard County and generates tax revenue, elected officials pay attention when the industry is hurting. After complaints from builders about how long it takes to get projects through the county review process, County...Tags: Ellicott City, Public Finance, Roscoe G Bartlett, Engineering, Real Estate Buyers
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POLICE BEAT
Reports from county or village police, 9/14/2008-9/20/2008. Bethpage A navigation system was stolen from Whaley Avenue Sept. 15. East Farmingdale License plates were stolen from a truck on Central Avenue Sept. 16. Tires were stolen from an automobile...Tags: Road Accidents, Road Transportation, Transportation, Vehicles, Theft
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Builder takes care of $324 septic bill
Sentinel ColumnistDear Greg: I am getting the runaround from the self-proclaimed No. 1 customer-service home builder, Maronda Homes. My wife and I purchased our home in July 2006, and within a year we had to call Maronda two to three times about plumbing issues. Maronda...Tags: Muhammad Ali, Homes, Hospitals and Clinics, Port Canaveral, Mike Smith
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Bad time for sports building boom
The engine of the local economy has seized at the worst time for New York teams as they complete an unprecedented building boom. Right? Sort of. But it could've been even worse. What if the credit system had gone kaput two or three years ago? Might one...Tags: New York Jets, General Motors Corp., Amy Poehler, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, New York Mets
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As market shrinks, so does size of home builder's floor plans
The Associated PressWhen the U.S. housing market hit the skids, home builders like KB Home that thrived by offering large homes and expensive amenities began to rethink their home designs with an eye toward making smaller, less costly homes. Three years into the downturn,...Tags: Sales, KB Home, Homes, Foreclosures, Deutsche Bank AG
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Realtor launches real estate 'concierge' business in Riverwoods, Ill.
Is now a good time to roll out a new kind of real estate business? "Everyone says, 'Are you out of your mind?' " said Wendy Cohen, who laughs but sidesteps commenting on her own sanity. Nonetheless, during this most, um, interesting period in real...Tags: Property, Real Estate Buyers, Auction Service, Homes, Real Estate Agents
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'Historic,' defined
If the historic-home lingo confuses you, you're not alone. In fact, the difference between the national and local designations are the topic of many of the calls to Landmarks Illinois in Chicago, said its preservation planning director, Jim Peters. Here's...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Kenilworth, State Budgets, Tourism and Leisure, Architecture
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For Airhart, it's easy being green
Special to the Chicago TribuneLong before "go green" became the rallying cry in the homebuilding industry, West Chicago-based Airhart Construction established itself as a company dedicated to energy efficiency and sustainability. "Even in the early '70s, we were using passive solar...Tags: Energy Saving, Real Estate Buyers, West Chicago, Wheaton College, Leslie Mann
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Villas at Five Forks
#galpictmb img {border-width:0 !important; align:middle; padding-bottom:5px;} Villas at Five Forks...Brings the Good Life to Williamsburg
Villas Development LLC offers gracious and charming single-story ranch condominium living for outstanding value. The...Tags: Energy Saving, Homes, James City County, Fort Eustis, Williamsburg
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HHHunt Homes
HHHunt Homes is building a solid reputation of quality in Hampton Roads. HHHunt Homes is a relative newcomer to the Hampton Roads scene, but their reputation for quality construction is rapidly making them one of the best known builders in the area....Tags: Energy Saving, Homes, James City County, Fort Eustis, Williamsburg
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Internal affairs probing Nassau detective over housing
patrick.whittle@newsday.comNassau police are conducting an internal affairs investigation of a detective who pleaded guilty last month to a host of housing violations involving a rental property he managed in Mastic Beach. Det. Paul Fuina, an 11-year veteran, accepted a plea...Tags: Prosecution, Law Enforcement, Brookhaven, Court Administration, Rentals
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