Residents of several Florida homes have been evacuated due to a possible sinkhole that opened in a backyard in Pinellas County on Thursday.Dunedin Deputy Fire Chief Trip Barrs said the hole appeared to be about 12 feet wide when officials arrived on the s
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Most Americans know their neighbors by name, new research finds, and might even invite them over occasionally for tea. That is, unless the neighbor is — gasp — a renter. Indeed, people are more prejudiced against renters than any other group living on th
Continue reading >>Sales volume was 4.96 million in 2012 and fell to a seasonally-adjusted pace of 4.9 million in 2013, according to The National Association of REALTORS®.
Continue reading >>Before choosing a lender, fighting over closing costs and arguing with the home seller about whether the air conditioner needs charging, mortgage shoppers ask themselves a seemingly simple question: 15 years or 30?
Continue reading >>Blackstone Group LP (BX) is in the spotlight as it prepares a record stock offering for the Hilton hotels chain. Its success building one of the nation’s biggest warehouse landlords has garnered far less attention.
Continue reading >>In the post-housing crash world, Kelly and Jeff Clark are the kind of people who are not supposed to be able to buy a house. For a down payment, they had exactly nothing. Their credit scores were sub-par. But this Christmas, the Clarks w
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