Rent To Own Home News
- UDR Closes Secondary Offering Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:00PMUDR has recently closed its secondary offering of 20.7 million shares at $25.00 each.
- Santa Barbara City Council might place sales tax measure on 2012 ballot to pay for new police station Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:01AMMembers of the Santa Barbara City Council on Tuesday agreed that the city needs a new police station. How they will pay for it remains a mystery. The city has already set aside $25 million in redevelopment funds to help pay for a rebuilding of the police headquarters.
- Employees Willing to Cut Pay to Work from Home Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:30AMTelecommuting may be the ultimate win-win situation for employers and employees.
- Small-town police chief again and again Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:20AMSABATTUS — Jerry Hinton is building a resume as a small-town chief for rent.
- Kemper Arena’s future is up in the air Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:20AMThe circus and monster trucks have already found a new home at the Sprint Center, and now the rodeo is also riding out of Kemper Arena. With the announcement last week that the American Royal Rodeo is moving out of its long-time home, and with few new events coming in, is it finally time to just shut Kemper down?
- Pitchfork Music Festival: Why You Should Go Next Year Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:51PMBy Amanda Sprecher The Pitchfork Music Festival hit Chicago this past weekend, and this concertgoer is here to tell you why you should join her there next year. 1. You actually get to see the bands you want to. The Pitchfork Music Festival has expanded since its 2005 debut, working its way up from one day to [...]
- Tennessee Merchandise Market closes after less than four months Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:22PMVendors at the giant flea market were told to pack up and leave on Saturday.
- What Will It Take For Electric Cars To Make Great Family Cars? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:31PMFirst, a disclaimer – I’m no scientist, not particularly good at math, and claim no expertise in dissecting voluminous data on the pros and cons of electric vehicles. But I am a writer who’s also [...]
- Act Like a Celeb and Rent an Island Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:27PMThink renting your own private isle is just for the rich and famous? Even you can live on island time.
- Free DVDs and more at Breck Library Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:08AMNow that Netflix has increased its prices, people are looking for alternatives for watching DVDs. The local library is a source to consider for free rentals.
- Slammers looks grand, but low attendance has team hoping to improve numbers Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:18PMJOLIET — The Joliet Slammers go into the second half of their debut season looking for better attendance to bolster the business. But the team has not shown any of the troubles that led to the demise of the JackHammers — the team that folded last year after a season in which the front office simply stopped paying its bills.Last year, the JackHammers infuriated everyone from The Famous San Diego ...
- MANCHESTER: Residents reflect on Manchester history (with audio) Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:03PMJoe Fitzgerald and his wife Pat have been married for 60 years. They’ve spent those years together in Manchester, where they worked, raised children and became involved in the community, but there’s one aspect of the community that has held them here all these years.
- Thomson remembers coaching legend Luther Welsh Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:37PMTHOMSON -- Hundreds stood as one, applauding.
- HUNTING: African adventure Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:16PMDuring more than 23 years helping care for local philanthropist Eva Tucker, I was not always able to take a break during hunting season to take my son, Chandler, hunting.
- Why O.C. apartment rents are rising Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:22AM[gallery order="DESC" orderby="rand" exclude=117563]Apartment rents are on the rise in and around Orange County. We chose to ask the "Why?" question to three keen observers of the marketplace: Joe Leon, a managing director at brokers Jones Lang LaSalle; Kevin...
- Most logical fix for NBA would be simply to get smaller Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:26PMLast in a series: Revenue splits, salary caps, franchises sharing money more equitably -- Ken Berger has a plan for the NBA to solve its issues. The final piece, he says, is in plain sight: Fewer teams to divvy up the pie.
- Deputy moving in at Orlo Vista Community Park Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:51PMOrange County Commissioners will spend $30,000 to renovate an old park ranger station in Orlo Vista Community Park and let a deputy live there rent free
- Terminally-ill Alamo girl takes a turn for the worse Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:02PMAction 4 News has learned that a Alamo girl featured in the new back in April has taken a turn for the worse.
- Fleming Island Home & Kitchens, Inc. Have a Win-Win Situation with U-Haul Products and Services on Board Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:43PMDanny and Maury Turner, owners of Fleming Island Home & Kitchens, Inc., located at 7319 Hwy. 17 N, recently added U-Haul truck and trailer rentals to the cabinet and home-improvement business they have been operating since 1970.
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- ISP Copyright Alerts: Your Questions Answered Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:24AMReaders had questions and tweets about the upcoming Copyright Alert System, and we went after the answers.
- KSA: Increasing cost of housing hurts expats Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:45AMDAMMAM -- George Varghese would like to vacate his two-bedroom rented apartment in an old building here because his landlord has notified him that the rent has been increased to SR16,000, up by SR4,000 from the SR12,000 he paid last year.
- Travel advice: Car rental insurance you can do without Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:54AMGill Charlton provides clarity on car-rental cover; and suggest where to mix culture with clubbing in Turkey.
- Paul Taylor Moving Shows From City Center to Koch Theater Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:41PMThe Paul Taylor troupe is moving three weeks of performances from City Center, the first group to fill some of the gap left at Lincoln Center by City Opera’s departure.
- Kobe Bryant takes basketball to South Korea and Philippines (Photos) Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:31PMKobe Bryant is a superstar on the court and off. A celebrity in his own right, Bryant is currently in South Korea at the Korea University. The LA Lakers player started his Asian portion of the tour on Thursday showing off the sport of basketball by doing exactly as expected and playing with the youngsters on court. Fulfilling his commitment of sharing America’s sport with the world, Bryant is ...
- Spend the weekend chasing crabs Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:50PMWhy buy a bushel when you can take a boat on the bay and catch your own? You could drive to a fish market or stop at a roadside stand to pick up a few dozen steamed crabs, or maybe a bushel.
- Families grow their own in Victory Gardens Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:54PMFour-year-old Clark Zanella washes his shoe while his brother, 3-year-old Grayson, and father, Maj. James Zanella, water broccoli plants in their Victory Gardens plot June 28. To help the children learn where food comes from, the family grows cherry tomatoes, lettuce, corn, zucchini and green beans, as well as potatoes because the boys wanted to grow "french fries."
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- Rentrak Announces Top Ten Movies-On-Demand Titles Week Ending July 3, 2011 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:46PMRentrak Corporation , today announced the top ten movies-on-demand titles based on consumer transaction rate. Â Movies-on-demand are transactional films available through cable and telco providers.
- Soles to help needy souls Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:16PMHoag Hospital nurse leads donation drive of shoes that will go toward the needy in disaster-stricken areas worldwide.
- Egyptians march to protect their victory as Mideast protests continue Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:47PMArchaeology and tourism students perform Friday prayers in front of the Giza pyramids in the outskirts of Cairo February 25, 2011. The pyramids at Giza were one of the tourist sites that were reopened to the public for the first time after the recent uprising.
- Pauline Millard: Three Reasons Why Vacancy Is Tight in Manhattan and Rents Are Higher Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:28PMFor the past two years, renters have enjoyed plenty of perks: free rent, no-fee apartments, flexible move-in dates. But the vacancy rate in Manhattan has tightened and rents have gone up.
- The Hidden Reason Gold Stocks are Weaker than Gold Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:16AMIn 2008, a horrible financial and economic contraction occurred that destroyed asset values, bankrupted financial institutions, had devastating effects on real estate and sent the world banking system into a tailspin.
- Bouncer Tries to Sort Out the Crowd at Churchill Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:04PMIt took me a long time to figure out why Winston Churchill was not re-elected in 1945, after World War II. It is hard to imagine something like that happening these days: A strong public figure leads his nation through its finest hour, only to be defeated by someone from the opposing party when a...
- Despite new law, illegal hotels wreak havoc Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:27PMOn May 1, a new law solidifying the statutes against illegal hotels — proposed by the administration of Mayor Michael Bloomberg — went into effect, finally giving the city a solid basis by which it can begin to prosecute buildings in violation of the statute.
- Miami Luxury Apartments For Rent A Great Alternative For Buyers Waiting For Real Estate Stability Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:39PMMiami is experiencing an all-time low in terms of real estate development, whether for commercial purposes or home properties purchases.
- FIRST PERSON | How To Start Your Own Film Festival: The Story of Picton Picturefest Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:29PM"If you build it, they will come." That was the mantra going through my head in the anxious weeks leading up to Picton Picturefest, an inaugural film festival and "cinephile retreat" that was held in a small town in Southern Ontario, Canada this past weekend. In the works for 14 months, the event was to include 13 screenings at 4 different indoor and outdoor venues, as well as an intensive ...
- 450 West 37th Street Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:32PMIn the high-stakes real-estate environment of New York City every square foot counts — especially for spaceand cash-starved arts organizations.
- Financial seminar offered Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:37AMFREMONT -- Consider investing valuable time to attend a financial fitness class taught by a WSOS HUD-approved housing counselor on July 21, Aug. 18 or Sept. 22 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Brady Building, 219 S. Front St.
- Rental Sites Fill Investment Property Need Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:17PMThere are any number of online resources available for homebuyers, but services for renters are harder to find.And what about services for landlords o...
- Seminoles return mobile home park to ex-managers | Video Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:24PMThe Seminole Tribe complied with a federal judge’s deadline on Monday, handing over control of a disputed Hollywood mobile home community on tribal land to its former management company.
- BRIDGES looking for a home of their own Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:57AMWest Fraser Mills Ltd. was the first ones to sign on and now BRIDGES is looking for more corporate sponsors to help them get into their own building. BRIDGES is a non-profit organization that offers support and help for people living with mental illnesses.
- Local woman provides care, gift packages Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:28AMWhen her young daughter spent the majority of her life in the hospital, a local woman decided to help other families with hospitalized children by providing care packages and other gifts. Shelly Adams of Tecumseh launched a blog for her ministry Leah’s Hope on Dec. 26, 2010, three months after her daughter Leah passed away at 17 months old last September.
- Officials reiterate drowning warnings Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:30AMEarlier this month, it happened again.
- Facebook story: Are high gas prices keeping you from vacationing? Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:29AMWith the tough economy most of us are just lucky to have jobs, but the economic woes have had a major impact on the tourism industry.
- Nancy Eshelman: Casey Anthony is poster child for entitled generation Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 1:56PMWednesday night, a friend said to me, “Guess I know what your column will be about Sunday.” “What?” said I. “Well, Casey Anthony, of course.” Then I explained all the reasons why it wouldn’t be. Old news. What’s left to say?
- Breaking the barrier Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 9:19PMTens of thousands of people from the Old City working in Hi-Tec City face sudden and extreme cultural contrasts and changes every day.
- Columbia River Crossing has spent $130 million, without lifting a shovel Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 7:12PMNearly six years since work began, the CRC remains a divisive issue. But the Oregon and Washington departments of transportation did not wait for a tidy political consensus. They plunged ahead on the project, building an enormous machine of engineers, architects, biologists, meeting "facilitators," political operatives and public relations specialists dedicated to make the crossing a reality ...
- Community helps two Pasco men with new beginnings Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:56AMBy Bill Stevens, Times Staff Writer Saturday, July 9, 2011 Gulf High athletic director Travis DeWalt, left, walks Ladarious Jackson to class after fielding phone calls from colleges interested in offering Jackson a wrestling scholarship. Sometimes it truly does take a village to raise a child. Last month I told you about Ladarious Jackson, the two-time state wrestling champion who overcame ...
- Love football? Buy a team Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 6:07AMTammy Kuzma has a thing for football.