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James T. Barry Jr., chairman of The Barry Co., has died. Barry died Tuesday of natural causes. He was 85.
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The ‘good enough’ home may be just perfect
Constructed from aspirational Instagram feeds and reality TV, the dream home floats in the imagination like a castle in the sky but dissolves in the rain of hard numbers.
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Read More »Alliance Laundry Systems buys former Manitowoc Crane building
Alliance Laundry Systems has closed on its purchase of the former Manitowoc Crane Co. plant in Manitowoc.
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Read More »Budget committee OKs preserving more than 14,000 acres of forest land (UPDATE)
The Legislature's budget committee has approved spending more than $4 million to purchase more than 14,000 acres of forest land in northern Wisconsin under the state's stewardship program.
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Read More »As housing market wavers, brokers strategize to get buyers
The persistently slow housing market has Debra Goodwin creating cooking videos to try to sell a house. Glenn Phillips finds himself explaining to sellers the reasons why they might have to take a loss on their homes.
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Read More »Wisconsin foreclosure rates lowest in 2 decades
Wisconsin foreclosure rates are the lowest the state has seen in nearly two decades, according to a researcher who tracks foreclosures.
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Read More »USPS: Moss, bird poop aren’t grounds for eviction
The U.S. Postal Service argues that bird droppings and moss found on the roof of its facility in downtown Milwaukee don't mean the building is unusable as a developer trying to evict the agency claims.
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Read More »US pending home sales rose in March
More Americans signed contracts to purchase homes in March compared to the prior month.
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Read More »Report: Some Wisconsin residents face housing cost burden
A county health report says about 13 percent of Wisconsin residents are paying more than half of their income on rent or a home mortgage.
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Read More »US pending home sales rebounded 4.6 percent in January
More Americans signed contracts to buy homes in January as lower mortgage rates appeared to give the real estate market a boost.
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