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| Saturday, August 20, 2005 5:05 PM PDT | Weighing pros, cons of condo purchase
Lexington Herald-Leader Sat, 20 Aug 2005 2:12 PM PDT
Q I am contemplating purchasing a $200,000 condo down the (Jersey) Shore with my life partner. We both expect to retire in three years. I am very unhappy with the $383-per-month association fee, and I remember that condos used to be considered bad investments. What do you think? |
Web lets buyers have it their way
Austin American-Statesman Sat, 20 Aug 2005 3:40 PM PDT
Companies' sites allow shoppers to customize products. The next time you pass up a purchase because a product isn't just what you want, you may want to visit the company's Web site to see whether you can tweak the design to suit your tastes. |
76 Miss. counties to buy electronic voting machines
Picayune Item Sat, 20 Aug 2005 4:15 PM PDT
JACKSON (AP) - All but six of Mississippi's 82 counties have agreed to take part in the state's bulk purchase of electronic, touch-screen voting machines, Secretary of State Eric Clark said Friday. |
Overflow housing at Arkansas Tech
KARK Little Rock Sat, 20 Aug 2005 4:29 PM PDT
Overflow housing continues to be an issue for Arkansas Tech, as nearly 260 students will live in hotel rooms this year. The university will soon purchase a nearby assisted living center, which will house 40 students, once it undergoes minor renovations. |
Vacation home can leave void in your wallet
Boston Herald Sat, 20 Aug 2005 3:41 PM PDT
Thinking about buying a vacation home? Before you do, here's a number of financial issues you should consider. First, you have to have the full purchase price, or at least, the down payment. However,... |
Middle East Newsline - The indepth regional news service
Middle East Newsline Sat, 20 Aug 2005 3:51 PM PDT
MOSCOW [MENL] -- Jordan has signed a contract for air transports from Russia. Jordan's King Abdullah has signed a contract for the purchase of two IL-76MF military air transports from Russia. The contract was signed on Aug. 17 during Abdullah's visit to the Moscow Air Show. |
Queens soldier killed in Iraq is laid to rest
Newsday.com Sat, 20 Aug 2005 4:29 PM PDT
NEW YORK -- Friends and relatives said goodbye on Saturday to a National Guardsman from Queens who was killed fighting in Iraq. Army Pfc. Hernando Rios, 29, of Woodside, was laid to rest after a military funeral at the Queen of Angels Church in Sunnyside. |
Guardsman killed in Iraq leaves wife, 3 girls
New York Newsday Sat, 20 Aug 2005 4:38 PM PDT
Tonight, slight chance of sprinkles and humid with lows in the mid 70s. ... Sunday: Cloudy in the morning, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms; hot and humid during the day, with highs in the lower 90s. ... |
Uncle Sam invades the land of the free
The Observer Sat, 20 Aug 2005 4:37 PM PDT
If you own or are looking to buy property in the United States, take care: you could find yourself caught in a land grab controversy. |
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