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Home Depot boosts profit, sales as housing market improves
Spring was waiting in the wings longer than expected, but the recuperating housing market was enough to boost Home Depot Inc.’s first-quarter earnings above Wall Street’s expectations. For the period ended May 5, the largest home-improvement...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, The Home Depot, Companies and Corporations, Earnings Forecasts
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Tips for finding your contractor
After the hurricane, the real work begins — if there is damage to your property. Assess the damage and write a list to give to your insurance company. Before you hire a contractor: • Find out what your property insurance will cover. At...
Tags: House Building, General Contracting, Services and Shopping
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In federal prison, ol' Bulldog faces sensual shock
If the federal prison that gets Tavon White is anything like the last one I visited, even a charmer such as Bulldog will have a tough time recreating the life of the libertine he had at the Baltimore City Detention Center. White, a reputed leader of...
Tags: Government, Black Guerrilla Family, Executive Branch, Prosecution, Roxbury
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Unemployment continues to fall as consumer confidence rebounds
A surging stock market and rebounding housing prices are translating into a robust job market in South Florida. South Florida's unemployment continued its decline in April, dropping a notch to 5.6 percent in Broward and 6.8 percent in Palm Beach County,...Tags: Government, Unemployment Rate, Labor Legislation, Executive Branch, Rick Scott
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How to impress a mortgage lender
(BPT) — Who doesn't like to make a good impression? Whether it's a first date, meeting the future in-laws for the first time or interviewing for a job, making a good first impression can pave the way for some of life's happiest experiences. That's...
Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Economy, Business and Finance, Mortgages, Finance, Personal Finance
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Housing starts fall 16.5% in April, but building permits jump
WASHINGTON -- Housing starts dropped 16.5% in April to the lowest level since November, but permits for future construction rose to a nearly five-year high, providing mixed signals for the red-hot real estate market. Construction on privately owned...
Tags: House Building, Real Estate, Services and Shopping
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Different approaches to affordable housing in Winnetka, Wilmette
Finding affordable housing in Winnetka over the years has been a journey of faith for Sister Peggy McDonnell. A Catholic nun, McDonnell has found a way to stay in Winnetka for nearly 25 years — including 11 years in a coach house — despite...
Tags: Wilmette, Ethics, Winnetka (Cook, Illinois), United States Census Bureau, Politics
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Homebuilders can't find enough qualified workers
U.S. builders and the subcontractors they depend on are struggling to hire fast enough to meet rising demand for new homes. Builders would be starting work on more homes — and contributing more to the economy — if they could fill more job...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Politics, House Building, Mexico, Work Relations
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Home builders struggling to find enough construction workers
The real estate bust idled hundreds of thousands of construction workers. Now, with housing on the mend, builders are hiring again. Trouble is, many workers aren't coming back. Years of sporadic employment drove many from the industry. Incomes aren'...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Construction, General Contracting, U.S. Supreme Court, Immigration
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Orlando housing starts up 29% from year ago
Housing starts in Metropolitan Orlando were up 29 percent during the first quarter of the year, though growth is expected to slow in key locations, according to a report released Tuesday by Metrostudy Inc. Builders in the four-county metro area started...
Tags: Homes, Inventories
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Housing costs overwhelm South Florida working families
South Florida continues to lead the nation with the highest percentage of working families struggling to pay housing costs. The region has had this distinction for four consecutive years, according to a report last week. Roughly 41 percent of 730,777...Tags: Deerfield Beach, Apartments, Orlando, Rentals, Property
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South Florida housing starts rise in first quarter
South Florida home construction gained momentum in the first quarter as builders raced to keep up with increasing demand. Palm Beach County posted 511 housing starts in the January-through-March period, up 37 percent from a year earlier, according to the...Tags: West Palm Beach, Broward County, Boynton Beach, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Lifestyle and Leisure
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|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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|Column| Baltimore Sun
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