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40 min ago | NationMultimedia.com - Business

Home building demand to rise in 2010

The Home Builders Association estimates demand for new residences through its members will increase from Bt11 billion this year to Bt12 billion the next year.

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Related Topix: Home

Sun Nov 08, 2009

WVEC

ODU celebrates homecoming with special housing project

The new Habitat for Humanity club at Old Dominion University is already at work building a home.

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Related Topix: Old Dominion University, Home

Fri Nov 06, 2009

WICS

Hillside building a home for injured veteran on donated land using donated funds, materials

A groundbreaking ceremony is planned tomorrow at the site in the Chicago suburb of Hillside that soon will be home to veteran Sergio Lopez.

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Related Topix: Home, Hillside, IL

News Press

Lee County home builders get a few bites

The slow pace of construction permitting in Lee County continued in October as the home-building industry waited for a chance to compete pricewise with the inventory of existing homes.

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Related Topix: Lee County, FL, Home, Fort Myers Metro, Fort Myers, FL, Cape Coral, FL, Bonita Springs, FL

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Home building cause for joy

For now, it's just a ray of optimism for home builders. But it's a bright ray. Battered by sour economic news month after recent month, a headline Monday could be a harbinger of better days on the horizon.

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Related Topix: Home, Missouri

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Increase in spending on home building spurs hopes

Washington -- Construction spending in September posted a better-than-expected performance, powered by the largest jump in housing construction in more than six years.

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Related Topix: Home, Springfield Metro, Springfield, MO

Nation's Building News

November 2, 2009 - Endowment Intern Recommits to Home Building Career

Marlone Walters, center, of Prairie View A&M University, at a Pulte Homes job site in the Washington, D.C. area Marlone Walters, a senior at Prairie View A&M University in Prairie View, Texas, and one of two students attending an eight-week internship at NAHB in Washington, D.C., said he learned enough about residential construction during the ...

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Related Topix: Home, Prairie View, TX, Colorado State University

Mon Nov 02, 2009

The Orlando Sentinel

New Smyrna Beach shop-class students build their skills with Habitat home

Students at New Smyrna Beach High School have been hammering away on a rooftop to earn their grade while giving a low-income family a step up in life.

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Related Topix: New Smyrna Beach, FL, Education Etc., Home, Seminole County, FL

Sat Oct 31, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Building a home is too expensive to leave it to amateurs or frauds

The Mississippi State Board of Contractors plans to launch a searchable computer database early next year so consumers can check the track records of home builders.

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Related Topix: Home, Mississippi State, MS, Pascagoula, MS, Biloxi Metro, Opinion

Fri Oct 30, 2009

9NEWS

Building a home yourself without swinging a hammer

If you've wanted a new home, but the tough economy is making that a tough proposition - there is a solution.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home

Digital Trends

How To Build A Home Theater Under $1500

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Related Topix: Home

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Birmingham News

Home building permits drop across the state

New home construction in the state declined in September, the Alabama Center for Real Estate said.

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Related Topix: Home, Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro

Reuters

Recession unofficially ends as economy grows 3.5 percent

The U.S. economy grew in the third quarter for the first time in a year, beating market expectations, as consumer spending and new home-building rebounded, signaling the end of the worst recession in 70 years.

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Related Topix: Home, Purchase, NY

Inside Bay Area

Editorial: California lawmakers should extend the tax credit for new home buyers

ONE OF THE hardest hit sectors of the economy during the current recession has been home construction.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, Home, Tax, Opinion

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Des Moines Register

Even when you know the ropes, home building has its little surprises

Candy and Brian Hurley had built a house before, so they knew exactly what they wanted in their new house.

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Related Topix: Home

Tue Oct 27, 2009

2 Works For You

Protecting yourself when building a home

Monday night, 2NEWS reported on several families and contractors who say a local builder ripped them off; they're out thousands of dollars.

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Related Topix: Home, Broken Arrow, OK, Tulsa Metro, Tulsa, OK

Mon Oct 26, 2009

The Real Deal

Fewer McMansions in supply as new home construction dwindles

As the fall in home prices takes its toll on builders, new home construction is sluggish and supply for those who want suburban McMansions is dwindling.

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Related Topix: Home

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Morris Daily Herald

Jury selected to rule on home construction suit

Jury selection began in circuit court Wednesday for the trial of a civil suit filed in 2006 over the faulty construction of a home.

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Related Topix: Home, Mazon, IL

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Kokomo Tribune

Businesses get extreme exposure

Late Thursday evening, Randy Fletcher made his way from Peru down U.S. 31 headed toward the Bunker Hill build site for ABC-TV reality show "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition." Fletcher knew he was in the right location long before reaching his destination.

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Related Topix: Peru, IN, Bunker Hill, IN, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Anderson, IN, Home, Miami County, IN

Associated Content

Save Money on Home Projects with Discount Home Building Supplies

Owning your own home truly is a dream come true. However, being a homeowner is more than just hanging out on weekends or spending cool winter nights in front of the fireplace.

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Related Topix: Home, Home Remodeling

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