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Block 37 changes hands

Bank of America wins ruling appointing CB Richard Ellis as receiver; Freed vows to appeal In a major setback to its urban ambitions, Joseph Freed and Associates LLC lost control of the long-troubled Block 37 project just as the...

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Some Washington area homeowner groups struggling financially

As planned communities have grown in Washington's outer suburbs, some of their homeowners associations have evolved from groups that handle mundane tasks such as collecting trash and scolding the owners of unkempt lawns into...

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Mayor's decisions on 'recovery zone' projects expected soon

BDC has reviewed 19 project requests for $30.8 million in funding help Nineteen development teams have applied to take advantage of $30.8 million in funding assistance available to construct or rehabilitate buildings within a...

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Qatar: $25b railway deal tomorrow

Qatar is set to sign a deal worth a whopping $25bn for an integrated railway project with German rail and logistics giant, Deutsche Bahn (DBN.UL) tomorrow. The signing ceremony will be held at the Qatari Diar headquarters. Wire...

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Prospects weaken for recovery in housing market this year

Posted Friday, Nov. 20, 2009 By KATHLEEN M. HOWLEY and JOHN GITTELSOHN Bloomberg News A recovery in U.S. housing will have to wait at least until next year. New-home sales may begin to pick up by the start of the so-called...

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Common Mistakes In Designing Your Own Home

that when revisited by the designer seem rather simplistic. Budgeting is also a big area where common mistakes occur. Planning Mistakes Determining which way the home will face on the building site. This is seemingly simple...

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Menke's Automotive rises to the top of the country's shops

When Vernie Menke used to wander out to his father's shop behind his childhood home, he knew he wanted to work in an automotive shop for the rest of his life. But when he walked into his first job at Paul Fischer Performance...

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Search on for Uptown group chief

An interim president and CEO has been tapped to lead the Uptown Consortium while the agency launches its search for a new top executive. Beth Robinson, director of real estate development at the University of Cincinnati, took...

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PERU: Fighting Hunger with Native Crops

PAUCARÁ, Peru, Nov 21 (IPS) - As if he were showing off a treasure, Dionicio Sarmiento holds up his seed potatoes with a smile. "Look how nice they are, all ready to plant. It'll be a good harvest," says the peasant farmer from...

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Waste Wood is an Untapped Energy Source in W.Va.

Updated Friday, November 20, 2009 ; 05:08 PM The Mountain State is the third-most forested state in the U.S. and some say it could be a prime source of energy. “That’s a big advantage we have in this state: We have a lot of...

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