

Clips from Home improvement
| Home Dis-Improvement (WBUR Boston) Harvard University researchers say the weak economy is hurting the home improvement business. |
| Sharp improvement in home affordability (Stuff) There was a sharp improvement in home affordability in June thanks to falling house prices and interest rates, according to the Wizard Home Loans Affordability report out today. |
| The Latest Home Improvement Trend -- Making What's Old New Again (Carteret County News-Times) (ARA) - At a time when costs for just about everything seem to be going up -- gas, food, building materials, etc. -- a lot of attention is focused on the concept of reduce, reuse, recycle. This is particularly evident in the home improvement sector. |
| Home improvement: Gulls snap 3-game road skid (Newport Daily News) NEWPORT ? Before Wednesday night, the last time Chase Reid gave up a leadoff home run, the Newport Gulls pitcher responded with 19 strikeouts on the Fourth of July ? the last one a walk-off ? a record for a New England Collegiate Baseball League game. |
| Record rise in NZ home affordability - report (The New Zealand Herald) Falling house prices, coupled with lower interest rates have driven the biggest improvement in home affordability in the past six years. |
