Talking Real Estate

New Orleans Agrees Not to Raze Homes Yet 
AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 28 2:24 PM
Under pressure from community activists, the city agreed Wednesday not to begin demolishing thousands of hurricane-damaged homes before a court hearing next week.Save to My Web

Homes lose power following accident 
Capital News 9 - Dec 29 9:50 AM
ALBANY Power was knocked out of more than 50 homes in Albany after an SUV crash. FULL STORY >> Updated: 12/29/2005 12:25 PM CAPITAL REGION The future of the NYS Canal System New York State Canal Corporation Director Carmella Mantello stopped by the Capital News 9 studio to talk about a recently released report.Save to My Web

Katrina-Stranded Pets To Find Central Coast Homes 
KSBW - Dec 29 10:59 AM
Pets stranded by Hurricane Katrina and brought to the Central Coast are going to be placed into local homes at the end of the month, according to SPCA officials.Save to My Web

Home builders try extras to lure customers 
UPI - 55 minutes ago
WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 (UPI) — A glut in homes for sale is prompting Washington, D.C.-area home builders to offer extras to snag customers. Daniel Oppenheim, an analyst with Banc of America Securities, said he’s seen freebies worth up to 5 percent of a sales price.Save to My Web

War on Science; Off Center; State of the Art 
New York Times - 2 hours, 37 minutes ago
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Christmas shows lavish nice presents on area houses 
The Plain Dealer - Dec 30 1:47 AM
Results from the Christmas sweepstakes at Cleveland’s theaters are trickling in, and early numbers indicate it was a blockbuster holiday season, at least at the area’s two largest professional production companies.Save to My Web

Cordoba Ranch is focus of hearing 
St. Petersburg Times - Dec 29 10:16 PM
At issue is how much open space must be set aside in the development. LUTZ - With nearly 300 houses, Cordoba Ranch will be the largest development in Lutz since Heritage Harbor, and the biggest in more than a decade on the community’s older east side.Save to My Web