Displaying items 37-48 of 410
» View centralkynews.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-35
Next >
-
After a long fall, Antelope Valley is back on upswing
In the brutal cycles of California real estate, the Antelope Valley has been among the last to boom, the first to bust and the slowest to recover. But in the High Desert, separated from downtown Los Angeles by 65 miles and a mountain range, the...
Tags: Landforms, Foreclosures, KB Home, Real Estate Sellers, Jerry Brown
-
Dream home: Renovated home gathers family to the farm
When hearth and home — together with a growing family and an onsite family business — are at the center of day-to-day living, a small and dated one-story farmhouse in Ellicott City begins to burst at the seams. To keep their extended family...
Tags: Home Improvement, Pumpkin, Architecture, Holidays, Ellicott City
-
Stop dissing the humanities
If any line item in the state or federal budgets cries out for more resources, or even just a little more respect, it's the arts and humanities. Never mind that many writers, artists and scholars have the fresh ideas that our times so desperately need....
Tags: Barack Obama, Newspapers, U.S. Congress, Nobel Prize Awards, Entertainment Events
-
Crunching numbers on Maryland's land crunch
Today is "Skeptical Reader Day" at the Dan Rodricks column. Today, at no extra charge, I will answer a letter from an anonymous reader who questioned a figure that appeared in this space last week, to wit: "The Department of Natural Resources says...
Tags: Conservation, Energy Resources, Environmental Issues, Natural Resource Industry, Agriculture
-
US housing starts surpass 1 million in March
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. homebuilders broke the 1 million mark in March for the first time since June 2008. The gain signals continued strength for the housing recovery at the start of the spring buying season. The overall pace of homes started rose...
Tags: Deutsche Bank AG, House Building, Services and Shopping, Labor Markets, Washington, DC
-
Housing starts jump dramatically in March; building permits fall
New residential construction rose significantly in March as builders started more multi-unit dwellings. Housing starts rose 7% from upwardly revised February figures to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,036,000, the Commerce Department said...Tags: House Building
-
L.A. and other hot housing markets are getting frothy, report says
Home prices are rising faster than incomes in Los Angeles, making it more prone to a new housing bubble than many other major cities, a real estate report indicates. Rising home prices and strong demand are making the market feel particularly bubbly in...Tags: House Building, Inventories
-
Family enjoys park setting in midst of urban environment
Situated in the city's Bolton Hill neighborhood is a relatively new development of brick townhouses solidly placed among the late Victorian and early-20th-century structures that once housed the likes of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Woodrow Wilson and, more...
Tags: Culture, Arts, Cultural Development, Lifestyle and Leisure, Government Health Care
-
Teen summer employment expected to rebound, job firm says
After facing several years of stiff competition from recent college graduates and other displaced workers, teenagers are expected to find more summer job openings as retailers expand hiring, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc....
Tags: Employment, Home Improvement, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Unemployment Rate
-
Home builder Taylor Morrison sees stock rise during IPO
Taylor Morrison Home Corp. is riding high so far in its Wall Street debut as the newly public home builder benefits from an improved housing market and a renewed appetite for building. Shares of the Arizona firm rose $1.05 from its initial public...Tags: House Building, Services and Shopping, Real Estate Buyers, Consumer Confidence, NYSE Euronext, Inc.
-
Old Catonsville is happiness squared
Old Catonsville boasts turn-of-the-last-century buildings and schools, fine restaurants, antiques and music shops, and a library. But scattered among the Victorian structures are Arts and Crafts-style homes built in the early 20th century. It is in one of...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Catonsville
-
St. Jude Dream Home: Tour Virginia Beach custom home and enter to win it in giveaway to benefit hospital
The St. Jude Dream Home house in Virgnia Beach opens for public tours Friday, March 22, until April 14. The home is located at 2812 Camarillo Lane in Asheville Park, a planned community. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and noon to 5 p....
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, TowneBank
Apr 20, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 18, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 19, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 17, 2013
|Column| Baltimore Sun
Apr 17, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Apr 16, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 12, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 11, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 11, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 10, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 4, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| Daily Press
Original site for Land Price topic gallery.