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Frankfort boosts home-building standards
Frankfort's attempt at middle ground in new home construction standards isn't being seen as a grand bargain by builders or homeowners. The new rules, which come as home-building finally seems to be shaking the recession's grip, mandate basements, boost...
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San Bernardino mobile home park fire extinguished
A wind-driven fire that threatened a mobile home park in San Bernardino was extinguished with damage to one home, authorities said The fire started about 11:22 a.m. at the San Bernardino Spa Mobile Home Estates, and was contained a little more than an...Tags: Personal Service
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Development Profile: Serosun Farms
An innovative community on working farm Serosun Farms by John DeWald & Associates has a development in Hampshire, Ill., in north central Kane County, just west of the Fox River Valley area that includes St. Charles, Geneva and Elgin. We asked them about...
Tags: Elgin, St. Charles (Kane, Illinois), Kane County, Environmental Issues, Geneva (Kane, Illinois)
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Man who doused Easton mobile home with gasoline pleads guilty
Man admits pouring gas on occupied mobile home A man who doused a South Side Easton mobile home with gasoline while two people and a 21/2-year-old child were inside pleaded guilty Thursday to three criminal offenses. William Hubbard, 46, of Phillipsburg...Tags: Justice System, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Judges, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Crime, Law and Justice
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Grass fire threatens San Bernardino mobile home park
As multiple wildfires burned throughout Southern California on Thursday, San Bernardino firefighters were battling a four-alarm grass fire that threatened a mobile home park. MAP: Southland fires The fire, which broke out early Thursday afternoon, had...Tags: Fires, Wildfires
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Coroner: Boy, 5, shoots 2-year-old sister in Kentucky
BURKESVILLE, Ky. (AP) — In southern Kentucky, where some children get their first guns even before they start first grade, Stephanie Sparks was cleaning the kitchen as her 5-year-old son played with the small rifle he was given last year. Then, as...
Tags: Politics, Gun Control, Justice System, Shootings, Judges
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Woman fights off Pines kidnapper, avoids rape
A woman kidnapped from Pembroke Pines and driven to a Davie mobile home park avoided being raped by fighting off her attacker and trying to shoot him with his own gun. The 22-year-old woman had been driving west along Pines Boulevard about noon on...
Tags: Sex Crimes, Miramar, Lakeside Elementary School , Assault, Pembroke Pines
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8 builders buy land in Great Park development
Construction is set to begin on the first phase of a massive housing development that is part of the city of Irvine's long-awaited Great Park project. A total of 726 single-family homes and detached condominium units are planned for Pavilion Park, which...
Tags: New York City, Central Park, William Lyon Homes Incorporated
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Chan Lowe: Beware the giant African land snail
As long as Marco Rubio and the rest of the Gang of Eight in the U.S. Senate are presenting their long-awaited immigration bill, they might want to add one more to the list of aliens—the Giant African Land Snail. This rat-sized mollusk,...
Tags: Miami-Dade County, Africa, U.S. Senate, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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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, Washington, DC, Labor Markets, Homes, Land Price
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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: Land Price
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Home-building boom returning to Southern California
Morning light revealed pitched tents and scattered sleeping bags in front of the sales offices of luxury builder Woodbridge Pacific Group. Attracted by a dozen new Huntington Beach homes touted as "starting in the low 1,200,000s," about 15 hopefuls...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Apple iPhone, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Homes
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