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Federal agency gives I-90 Snoqualmie Pass Widening Project green light for construction

Friday, October 10, 2008

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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has signed an Environmental Impact Statement Record of Decision (ROD) giving the Washington State Department of Transportation’s (WSDOT) long-awaited I-90 Snoqualmie Pass East Project (I-90 Project) the green light to move forward with construction in the spring. Read more: Federal agency gives I-90 Snoqualmie Pass Widening Project green light for construction Share and [...]

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LEED Certification in Your Remodeling and Construction Projects

Friday, October 10, 2008

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LEED Certification in Your Remodeling and Construction Projects So you’re getting ready to remodel your home and you want to go green as much as possible because you’re trying to be more environmentally responsible… and you also wouldn’t mind saving some money on utilities and maximizing your home’s resale value. Where do you start? [...]

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PREFAB FRIDAY: Werner Sobek’s Modular Homes

Friday, October 10, 2008

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Werner Sobek and his engineering and design firm have conceived a modern, modular , and minimal series of prefab homes : the R128, H16 and R129. Engineered to be sleek and sustainable, the R128 and H16 are custom designed using … See original here: PREFAB FRIDAY: Werner Sobek’s Modular Homes

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Catching Up . . .

Friday, October 10, 2008

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Welcome International Living Friends! International Living has featured an article I wrote in the new issue of the Panama Newsletter which has a lot of good things to say about Valle Escondido, which my friend Sam should like.  It doesn’t mention the house that I have for sale in Valle Escondido, but you can read [...]

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Real Estate In The Subconscious Mind

Thursday, October 9, 2008

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Jump to Comments I kept waking up in the middle of the night, dreaming about real estate. Specifically: a loft. Or the plural, they did seem to change, and I wanted each one very badly. For some reason or other told I could not buy them. I would sit down with the realtor and this [...]

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Get ready to save green while going green - Virginian Pilot

Thursday, October 9, 2008

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Get ready to save green while going green Virginian Pilot, VA - 3 hours ago Virginia's "green tax holiday" begins this morning and runs through Monday night -a time when consumers can buy energy-saving appliances, water-saving … Continue here: Get ready to save [...]

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Plans for Arizona oil refinery advance

Thursday, October 9, 2008

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Plans for Arizona oil refinery advance October 9th, 2008 by Dave Dreeszen The $10 billion Hyperion Energy Center has competition in its bid to become the first all-new U.S. oil refinery in more than 30 years. A 150,000-barrel-per-day refinery planned for near Yuma (Ariz.) gained a key victory this week, as the Yuma [...]

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McCain's Mortgage Buyout Plan Draws Criticism

Thursday, October 9, 2008

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Media analysts and economists are confused about presidential candidate John McCain’s proposed “Homeownership Resurgence Plan,” which would see Washington spend up to $300 billion to become a “lender of last resort.” read more. Read the rest of the post here: McCain's Mortgage Buyout Plan Draws Criticism

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OCEAN PEARL Homes For Sale | North Hutchinson Island Florida

Thursday, October 9, 2008

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Find OCEAN PEARL Homes For Sale and OCEAN PEARL Home Values. We also have information on mortgages, insurance, movers and other North Hutchinson Island Real Estate Services for anyone looking to sell or buy a home in beautiful INDIAN … Read the rest of the post here: OCEAN PEARL Homes For Sale | North [...]

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Mortgage Rates Fall

Thursday, October 9, 2008

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Only one-year ARMs increased slightly while other types of mortgage rates fell over last week’s data, according to a report released Thursday by Freddie Mac (FRE: 1.113 -4.87%). The government-sponsored entity reported a slight rise of … More here: Mortgage Rates Fall

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