Jan. sales of million-dollar homes down from December, year ago - Denver Post
Sales of Denver-area homes priced at $1 million and more dipped in January from December and from a year ago, although the median sale price rose year over year, according to an analysis of Metrolist data by Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. A

Touch of elegance returns - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
When the six-story Denholm & McKay Co. closed for good in 1973 it marked the end of a more genteel era in retailing. The store's elegant boutique-style layout gave the expansive space an intimate feeling. Attentive service meant no one had to hunt

New buyers, unexpected places fuel Buncombe's home sales comeback - Asheville Citizen-Times
ASHEVILLE — Jenny Street put her two-bedroom, one-bath home in West Asheville on Buyers in all price ranges have benefited from the change in the market as sellers have been forced to cut prices to sell homes. “Now we're in a market where you

Dream home: Creating a masterpiece - Baltimore Sun
On the side lawn of his cottage, at the end of a long driveway, Harry Richardson gestures broadly to first-time visitors. "I live on 20 acres," he says proudly. "And at the end of it, there's a lake." Those who know him can easily see where the

Another View: After all nation's been through, vacation isn't bad idea - Statesman Journal
Blowing a lot of cash on a trip to Hawaii, the president's home state and favorite vacation site, when, in the president's words, "you're trying to save for college," probably isn't a very good idea either. The trouble - and the president should