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KTLA
Month-Long Los Feliz Blvd. Closure Begins
KTLA
LOS FELIZ, Calif. — A major construction project to install a new power circuit in Los Feliz will force road closures and limit left-hand turns in the neighborhood starting Tuesday and stretching into the fall. The Los Angeles Department of Water and ...
Construction Begins Along Busy Los Feliz BoulevardCBS Local
Los Feliz Boulevard construction under wayabc7.com
EXPECT DELAYS: Major Construction Project Begins on Los Feliz BoulevardPatch.com

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Inman.com
Fannie Mae posts record net income
Inman.com
Allowing bailed-out mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to persist in their current form -- one that critics say helped bring down the financial system -- may be out of the question to most lawmakers. But in a testament to the housing market's ...

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Editorial: Corpus Christi ISD's construction project is 2 new schools and trust
Corpus Christi Caller Times
CORPUS CHRISTI — Construction cost estimating can be an inexact science but low-balling the expected cost of the new Carroll High School by 68 percent and the new Adkins Middle School by 78 percent is pushing the trustworthiness limit. The new Carroll ...

With Stucco Problems Prominent in PA, Advanced Stucco Inspection Hires More ...
PR Web (press release)
... and Advanced Stucco Inspection (ASI) has hired more stucco inspectors to better serve the people of the Delaware Valley who are dealing with stucco problems. As property owners on the East Coast look over their residential and commercial buildings ...

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Construction of downtown Duluth office tower delayed until 2014
Duluth News Tribune
Construction of the corporate office tower planned for downtown Duluth won't begin until 2014, about a year later than initially targeted, according to an update presented to the Duluth City Council on Monday. By: Candace Renalls, Duluth News Tribune ...

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La Verne council gives brief reprieve for illegal building
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
The staff committee comprised of the community development director, city engineer and a member of public works department representative is the approving body for any precise plan review application for commercial and industrial properties in La Verne ...

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Office Construction Declines to Low as Rents Rise Slowly
Businessweek
U.S. office construction dropped to the lowest level in at least 14 years in the first quarter as slowly rising rents and high vacancies discouraged developers from building, Reis Inc. (REIS) said. Office completions totaled 1.58 million square feet ...

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fire victims' homes still unfinished
KVUE
“My mom died in October and I couldn't go to her funeral because I don't know what's going to happen next. I don't know,” she said. Washington hired a home inspector to review what needed to be finished in Hardinger's home, but refuses to provide with ...

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Baltimore Sun
Construction industry expects big boost from Annapolis spending measures
Baltimore Sun
The construction sector, which has been in the tank for the better part of five years, is on the verge of receiving a sizable infusion of money from recent decisions in Annapolis. Much to the chagrin of many Maryland motorists, the General Assembly has ...

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Los Angeles Times
Data mixed as manufacturing growth slows, construction picks up
Los Angeles Times
Overall, private and public construction spending rose 1.2% in February from January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $885.1 billion, the Commerce Department reported Monday. That's slightly better than what most analysts had forecast, and it ...

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Washington Post
Sifting of World Trade Center construction debris for human remains begins in ...
Washington Post
NEW YORK — The New York City medical examiner's office says it has started sifting construction debris from the World Trade Center site in an effort to find any human remains from the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. The work began Monday. It's expected to ...
World Trade Center construction debris to be sifted for Sept. 11 human remains ...Fox News
NYC to Sift Construction Debris for More Remains of 9/11 VictimsNBC New York

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New ad campaign highlights California Realtors' role in state economy
Inman.com
The California Association of Realtors announced a new TV, Web, radio and print ad campaign today that highlights the positive impact its 155,000 members have on the state's economy. Two 30-second TV spots, featuring the "ripple" effect that the ...

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Dallas Morning News
Dallas-area apartment construction still booming as rental leasing slows in ...
Dallas Morning News
“There's no sign yet of construction slowdown, but you'd think — hope — the market is close to leveling off in starts,” said MPF Research's Jay Parsons. “Dallas-Fort Worth is one of only a handful of markets nationally where apartment development has ...
Apartment construction soars in North TexasFort Worth Star Telegram

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Future 91 construction impact on casino
WWLP 22News
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - Traffic plans will play a role in who wins the Western Massachusetts casino license, but construction on the Interstate 91 viaduct isn't going be the deciding factor. The Interstate 91 Viaduct through Springfield is in for a ...

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Owner's death leaves Jack's Bar's plans at standstill
Gainesville Sun
For three years, he worked at renovating the plot and securing city permits to allow outdoor service of alcohol on the property, at 20 S. Main St. Now, the intended beer ... According to city records, the most recent permit issued to Jack's Bar was for ...

WBFS
Two-Year Alton Road Construction Project Underway
WBFS
During construction, the southbound left turn lane on Alton Road at Dade Boulevard will be converted to a through travel lane in order to keep traffic moving. By the end of April, the excavation work will extend south to 17th Street. While workers ...
Alton Road construction project beginsLocal 10
Alton Road construction to begin7Online WSVN-TV
Alton Road Construction Gets Underway MondayCBS Local
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Inman.com
National Association of Realtors to release national MLS
Inman.com
A national multiple listing service run by the National Association of Realtors should be ready by late summer, the large trade association announced today. NAR has been working for the last decade to put all of the nation's agent-represented homes for ...

Inman.com
April Fools' Day real estate roundup
Inman.com
On the first day of April each year, communities, businesses and news outlets come up with stories intended to fool, amuse, and, sometimes, satirize. Here's a roundup of the posts Inman News came across in the residential real estate space today ...
100 LinkedIn Real Estate Professionals to Connect WithRealtyBizNews

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RealtyBizNews
NAR Tech Edge to launch this month
Inman.com
The National Association of Realtors will launch its tech-conference tour this month, the trade group announced today. The first event of the tour will be held on April 12 in Fairfax, Va., and others will follow in different locations throughout the ...
100 LinkedIn Real Estate Professionals to Connect WithRealtyBizNews

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Inman.com
Study: Neighborhood zoning helped cause crisis
Inman.com
A new study published in the journal Housing Policy Debate may have identified another contributing factor to the financial crisis: neighborhood zoning. Conducted by a team at the University of Illinois, the study examined the incidence of foreclosure ...

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