Stories tagged "housing" - Page 5

No matter what, it's going to be ugly. So let's just save the $700 billion.

Photos of a duplex apartment in the Granary, a historic waterside building in Wells-Next-the-Sea, England.

Some financial food for thought.

It was a side trip through a destitute, ramshackle neighborhood in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, that detoured Brian McCarthy from building houses in Albuquerque to an idea to offer the very poor a chance to own a home.

A new study reveals they caused the housing market crash!

The credit crunch has claimed it's highest profile victim to date as a City financier has his $20 million mansion repossessed.

The figures released Thursday by MDA DataQuick showed 37,988 new and preowned homes were sold statewide last month, up 13.6 percent from August 2007 but down 3.8 percent from July. 46.9 percent of all homes sold last month were foreclosed properties.

Dubai Aquarium & Discovery Centre will unveil the marvels of the ocean floor to the people of Dubai with the opening of The Dubai Mall. Featuring the world’s largest viewing panel and a 2700 walkthrough tunnel, the Dubai Aquarium is a spectacular displa

Here, 13 feet under the ground, there's sunlight and fresh air, an open-to-the-sky patio with a rock-lined pond, a high-ceilinged lounge and a media room large enough to host dozens of friends.

Boise isn't known just for Idaho's russet potatoes. Though the area is still a leading site for farming and ranching, it's also home to many entrepreneurs and high-tech companies.