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Madison Is Asked to Relax Rules on Accessory Dwellingsnew

Also called "mother-in-law," "granny," "garage" or "basement" apartments, accessory dwelling units are currently verboten in the Madison's low-density, single-family neighborhoods. But some are pushing the city to allow them.
Isthmus  |  Joe Tarr  |  06-08-2009  |  Housing & Development

Helping People Out of the Subprime Crisis, Without Foreclosurenew

Three years ago, Lisa Peterson and her husband got into trouble with their own home payments after a publishing venture failed. They had to turn to family for help. The experience gave them an idea for a new business: help people protect their credit and avoid foreclosure, either by renegotiating their loans or buying and reselling their houses.
Isthmus  |  Mary Ellen Bell  |  05-12-2008  |  Housing & Development

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