Goochland Drive-In Theater opens Friday (Times-Dispatch)
Creating the 10-acre, 400-car drive-in just off Interstate 64 in Hadensville was a labor of love for Goochland resident John Heidel.
Beach businesses uneasy as Laskin project to begin (Virginian-Pilot)
An upscale development and the city’s plan to revamp the area into a pedestrian-friendly entrance way to the Oceanfront could force them out, several store owners said.
Concessions Help Upscale Buildings Fill Apartments (Washington Post)
An unusually high number of upscale apartment buildings have opened in the Washington area this year, setting off an aggressive battle to fill vacancies.The phenomenon has created a short-term window of opportunity for bargain hunters in the region, home to a large population of transient workers who rent to accommodate job-related moves.
A Big Gain in July for New-Home Sales (NY Times)
Sales of new homes surged nearly 10 percent in July from a month earlier, another indicator that the country’s long-suffering housing market was starting to turn around.
Foreclosure guilt haunts home buyers (USA Today)
This sentiment — call it economic survivor guilt — is a little-noticed emotional byproduct of the financial devastation wrought by the housing and banking meltdowns of the past year. Sanko was always frugal, has a stable job and bought within her means, and yet there’s a lingering sense, as she puts it, that “you’re capitalizing off of somebody else’s misfortune.”
Seven Ways to Contain Business Health-Care Costs (WSJ)
Health care reform is a long way off. To help soften the blow of a health care price hike, small businesses should weigh their potential cost saving strategies today.here are seven strategies to contain health-care costs.
Bringing Wall Street to Main Street (Entrepreneur)
They’re young, talented and well-funded–but how are these former financiers faring as entrepreneurs?
Goochland Drive-In Theater opens Friday (Times-Dispatch)
Creating the 10-acre, 400-car drive-in just off Interstate 64 in Hadensville was a labor of love for Goochland resident John Heidel.
Beach businesses uneasy as Laskin project to begin (Virginian-Pilot)
An upscale development and the city’s plan to revamp the area into a pedestrian-friendly entrance way to the Oceanfront could force them out, several store owners said.
Concessions Help Upscale Buildings Fill Apartments (Washington Post)
An unusually high number of upscale apartment buildings have opened in the Washington area this year, setting off an aggressive battle to fill vacancies.The phenomenon has created a short-term window of opportunity for bargain hunters in the region, home to a large population of transient workers who rent to accommodate job-related moves.
A Big Gain in July for New-Home Sales (NY Times)
Sales of new homes surged nearly 10 percent in July from a month earlier, another indicator that the country’s long-suffering housing market was starting to turn around.
Foreclosure guilt haunts home buyers (USA Today)
This sentiment — call it economic survivor guilt — is a little-noticed emotional byproduct of the financial devastation wrought by the housing and banking meltdowns of the past year. Sanko was always frugal, has a stable job and bought within her means, and yet there’s a lingering sense, as she puts it, that “you’re capitalizing off of somebody else’s misfortune.”
Seven Ways to Contain Business Health-Care Costs (WSJ)
Health care reform is a long way off. To help soften the blow of a health care price hike, small businesses should weigh their potential cost saving strategies today.here are seven strategies to contain health-care costs.
Bringing Wall Street to Main Street (Entrepreneur)
They’re young, talented and well-funded–but how are these former financiers faring as entrepreneurs?