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App lets Milwaukee-area residents use phones to order snow removal, landscaping
Since Uber introduced its ride-hailing service in 2009, the world has seen a myriad of companies trying to hitch themselves to that company’s success by claiming to be the Uber of “X.”
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Read More »US new-home sales plunge by 8.9 percent in October
The number of new homes sold in the U.S. plummeted by 8.9 percent in October, even as the number of newly built, unsold homes sitting on the market climbed to its highest level since 2009.
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Read More »Milwaukee council dismisses deconstruction concerns, overrides mayor’s veto
The Milwaukee Common Council defeated a mayoral veto Tuesday that would have slashed cash from a city blight-removal policy often requiring the deconstruction, rather than demolition, of historic homes.
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Read More »Critical of Milwaukee’s deconstruction policy, Barrett vetoes plan to set aside $1.5M more to combat blight
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has vetoed a budget amendment that would support a newly enacted city policy requiring the deconstruction — rather than demolition — of historic houses, saying the policy has hindered the redevelopment of blighted properties.
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Read More »October construction starts soar 21 percent
New construction starts in October climbed 21 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $864 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics.
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Read More »US home construction rose 1.5 percent in October
The number of homes being built in the U.S. increased by a slight 1.5 percent in October, but in a troubling sign, groundbreakings for single-family houses became less common.
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Read More »Milwaukee construction program trainee looks to college
Jotshua Vega Marcon typically arrives to work at a site where a house is being built on Milwaukee's South Side a full two hours before his shift starts. And the end of the day usually finds him packing up and going home a
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