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Lessons from Detroit

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 05:46:44 +0000

Lessons from Detroit
Richard and Pamela Mack are making a big bet on the future of Detroit: They’ve just purchased a huge house in a city that’s been hollowed out by the Great Recession and the near death of the American auto industry.

Lessons from Detroit

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 05:46:44 +0000

Naples, Marco condos battle QBE Insurance over millions in 2005 Wilma damages

Sun, 31 Oct 2010 05:50:54 +0000

Naples, Marco condos battle QBE Insurance over millions in 2005 Wilma damages
For condo owners at the Monaco Beach Club, the five-year anniversary of Hurricane Wilma is a bitter reminder of an insurance claim gone wrong. When Wilma hit on Oct. 24, 2005, QBE — part of an Australian-based insurance group — was one of the largest insurers of condo associations in Florida. It has faced dozens of lawsuits for denying or delaying claims for the eight hurricanes that walloped …

A ‘For Sale’ sign best way to safeguard lifestyle

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 06:10:08 +0000

A ‘For Sale’ sign best way to safeguard lifestyle
Spending more than she takes in and with most of her savings in underwater stocks, retiree needs to make hard choices

A festival for Fischer: Oktoberfest event to raise funds for boy’s cancer treatment

Wed, 27 Oct 2010 05:41:49 +0000

A festival for Fischer: Oktoberfest event to raise funds for boy’s cancer treatment
Music, food and fun will be the order of the day at Saturdayafternoon’s Oktoberfest for “Fisch.” The street festival, whichwill take place along Erie Street outside the Yardarm Bar &Grill, will feature live bands, Oktoberfest brews, a wine-tastinggarden, raffles, celebrity appearances and special activities.

Uneasy transition from ‘me’ to ‘we’

Mon, 25 Oct 2010 06:03:25 +0000

Uneasy transition from ‘me’ to ‘we’
Bill is a bank executive in his 40s whose widowed father is legally blind and just moved in permanently. “It’s not what I had planned,” Bill told me, “but I’m grateful for the chance to pay Dad back.”

What to do when your â€˜boomerangerâ€™ comes back

Sat, 23 Oct 2010 05:45:46 +0000

What to do when your â€˜boomerangerâ€™ comes back
Beachwood resident and Cleveland Heights High counselor Kim Kravitz-Lash first heard the term “boomeranger” about three years ago, referring to grown children in their 20s who move back with their parents.

Norristown council nays punishing managers on Sandy Street construction

Thu, 21 Oct 2010 05:44:51 +0000

Norristown council nays punishing managers on Sandy Street construction
NORRISTOWN — Councilman Marlon Millner said Friday the other six members of Norristown council are unwilling to discipline or punish top managers in municipal hall for their supervision of inspections and building approvals for the condemned, 26-unit condominium building on Sandy Street in 2006 and 2007.

Citizens rake hike may aid some Bay area residents

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 06:33:56 +0000

Citizens rake hike may aid some Bay area residents
Most rates for Tampa Bay condo owners will actually decrease. Those policies are expected to go down by about 5 percent.

Whispering Hills fire leaves family homeless

Sun, 17 Oct 2010 05:38:43 +0000

Whispering Hills fire leaves family homeless
More assistance is needed as community steps up to help, By Ginny Privitar