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• Consider this before buying a house for a student (Belleville News-Democrat)
7 Sep 2008 at 1:10am
Rising college costs are causing some parents to consider an alternate housing plan for their students: They're bypassing the dorm and off-campus apartments in favor of purchasing a condominium or single-family home. In some cases, it might be not a bad idea.
• Planners Back Razing Rentals for Luxury Site (Washington Post)
5 Sep 2008 at 12:40am
Montgomery County's planning board yesterday voted to recommend a plan that paves the way for demolition of 182 moderately priced rental apartments near the Silver Spring Metro station, replacing them with a luxury high-rise and retail complex that will include some affordable units.
• Motel-to-studio apartments plan gets scaled back (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
6 Sep 2008 at 12:06am
The number of San Simeon motel rooms that might be converted into studio apartments for low-income housing was slashed after a North Coast advisory panel raised concerns. Keshav “Chris” Gupta, owner of Courtesy Inn in San Simeon, presented a plan Aug. 20 to the North Coast Advisory Council to convert 55 of the motel’s units. People have been living in the inn on a long-term basis for some ...
• Rentals crowded by housing downturn (Lancaster Online)
6 Sep 2008 at 9:14pm
When Jay and Jean Frey sold their home and moved into Donegal Crossing rental community, they expected it to be a short-term stay. But the couple is "enjoying it so much, we're not sure we want to buy another house," said Jay Frey, co-pastor with his wife of Mount Joy Lord's H...
• Buy or rent college nest? (The Charlotte Observer)
6 Sep 2008 at 9:04pm
Rising college costs are causing some parents to consider an alternate housing plan for their students: They're bypassing the dorm and off-campus apartments in favor of purchasing a condominium or single-family home. In some cases, it might not be a bad idea. Take the Oklahoma City area. Here, a single-family home will cost an average $764 a month, including the mortgage payment and taxes, ...
• Rangel Says He Didn't Know of Loan Terms (Washington Post)
6 Sep 2008 at 4:13am
Rep. Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.) did not know that the Caribbean resort villa he purchased 20 years ago was financed with a no-interest mortgage from the developer and has generated $75,000 in income that he should have reported on tax and financial disclosure forms, his lawyer said yesterday.
• Private rentals an alternative to hotels for visitors at Toronto film fest (T...
4 Sep 2008 at 5:10pm
TORONTO - Continental breakfasts, wake-up calls and mini-bars have never particularly appealed to filmmaker Astra Taylor, who's in town for the Toronto International Film Festival.
• Buying a house may be dorm alternative (Modesto Bee)
5 Sep 2008 at 12:09am
CHICAGO -- Rising college costs are causing some parents to consider an alternate housing plan for their students: They're bypassing the dorm and off-campus apartments in favor of purchasing a condo or single-family home. In some cases, it might be not a bad idea.
• Too rent controlling? (The Morning Call)
5 Sep 2008 at 1:22am
Hellertown wants to limit rentals in residential areas. Apartment dwellers in Hellertown beware: If borough officials get their way, you won't be welcome in most neighborhoods.
• Change would make it easier for seniors to have renters in their home (The Sa...
2 Sep 2008 at 11:34pm
PROVO - As an 80-year-old living on her own, Mary Mostert believes it's best if senior citizens can stay in their homes. But she said Provo's current rules on accessory apartments make it difficult for a senior to bring in someone who can help around the house or help pay some
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