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1. Champion Enterprises Teams With Sears

Subjects
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Advertising -- Contracts, Champion Enterprises Inc. -- Advertising -- Contracts, Young & Rubicam Brands -- Contracts -- Advertising, Construction industry -- Advertising -- Contracts, Advertising agencies -- Contracts, Department stores -- Advertising -- Contracts, Building materials industry -- Advertising -- Contracts, Prefabricated houses, Contract agreement, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, general
Abstract

CHICAGO--Prefabricated home builder Champion Enterprises touts a promotion with Sears Roebuck & Co. in its latest round of advertising from Young & Rubicam. The campaign by the agency's Detroit office, [...]

Published
2001

3. Housing lifts off; but how far can the ripples carry the economy?

Author

Kuzela, Lad

Subjects
Construction industry, Prefabricated houses, Housing, Business, Business, general
Abstract

Homebuilders--along with the industries that depend heavily on the housing market--had reason to celebrate as 1983 drew to a close. It wasn't a record-busting year by any means, but housing [...]

Published
1984

4. Mr. Considine builds his dream house

Author

Carey, Carol Rose

Subjects
Paul Bunyan Hardware Store Inc. -- Management, Lincoln Logs Ltd. -- Management, House construction, Prefabricated houses, Log cabins -- Design and construction, Business, Business, general
Published
1982

5. AUSTRALIA'S MAJOR BANKS RAISE HOME LOAN RATES

Subjects
Mobile homes, Financial services industry, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Property, Financial services industry, Business, general
Abstract

SYDNEY, Dec 5 Asia Pulse - Three of Australia's major banks today announced increases to home loan lending rates after the Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to hike official rates [...]

Published
2003

6. TAS DEVELOPS COLLATERAL APPRAISAL SYSTEM FOR S'TOMO MITSUI BANK

Subjects
Mobile homes, Financial services industry, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Property, Financial services industry, Business, general
Abstract

TOKYO, Dec 2 Asia Pulse - TAS Co., a real estate information service company owned by Toyota Motor Corp. (TSE:7203) and others, has developed a quicker collateral appraisal system for [...]

Published
2003

7. JAPANESE UNIVERSITY USES SMART TAGS FOR HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT

Subjects
Technological innovations, Mobile homes, Information technology, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Computers, Education -- Japan, Information technology, Software/hardware leasing, Business, general
Abstract

TOKYO, Nov 26 Asia Pulse - A team from Keio University has developed a pair of software applications that together can help a household centrally manage all information relating to [...]

Published
2003

8. MORI TRUST EYES PARTICIPATION IN OSAKA REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT

Subjects
Mobile homes, Infrastructure (Economics), Travel industry, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Property, Business, general
Abstract

TOKYO, Nov 7 Asia Pulse - Mori Trust Co. is considering participating in redevelopment of the area on the north side of the JR Osaka Station. The company is studying [...]

Published
2003

9. S KOREAN GOVT TO PROVIDE US$18.9 BLN IN HOUSING LOANS

Subjects
Mobile homes, Dwellings, Housing, Economic conditions, Prefabricated houses, Business, general
Abstract

SEOUL, Nov 5 Asia Pulse - The government plans to allocate 22.5 trillion won (US$18.9 billion) next year to support long-term housing loans, the Ministry of Finance and Economy said [...]

Published
2003

10. OVER 1 MLN HITS WORLDWIDE IN ONLINE BIDDING FOR SCOTTISH CASTLE

Subjects
Mobile homes, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Property, Business, general
Abstract

(Full text of a statement. Contact details below.) EDINBURGH, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- An explosion of worldwide interest has resulted in more than one million hits on the website accepting [...]

Published
2003

11. PROFILE - JAPAN'S CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY (OCTOBER, 2003)

Subjects
Shimizu Corp., Building, Construction industry, Mobile homes, Infrastructure (Economics), Dwellings, Housing, Statistics, Prefabricated houses, Property, Business, general
Abstract

********************************************** A PROFILE OF JAPAN'S CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY PREPARED BY ASIA PULSE ANALYSTS (OCTOBER 2003) ********************************************** OVERVIEW: In 2002, 5,863 construction companies went bankrupt, marking the third straight year in which [...]

Published
2003

12. SAMSUNG INTRODUCES NEW HOUSEHOLD CLEANING ROBOT

Subjects
Technological innovations, Mobile homes, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Business, general
Abstract

SEOUL, Oct 10 Asia Pulse - Samsung Electronics is planning to launch Curbo, the latest entrant in the domestic household robot market, in November. Samsung, which began developing the house-cleaning [...]

Published
2003

13. JAPAN'S ASAHI KASEI HOMES TO OFFER HOUSE-BACKED LOANS TO ELDERLY

Subjects
Mobile homes, Financial services industry, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Property, Financial services industry, Business, general
Abstract

TOKYO, Oct 7 Asia Pulse - Asahi Kasei Homes Corp. will provide loans to elderly people to help them move to a nursing home or condominium, as part of a [...]

Published
2003

14. AUSTRALIA'S ACTUS LEND LEASE WINS US AIR FORCE HOME PROJECT

Subjects
United States. Air Force, Actus Lend Lease, Construction industry, Building, Mobile homes, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Property, Business, general
Abstract

SYDNEY, Oct 7 Asia Pulse - Lend Lease Corp (ASX:LLC) said that Actus Lend Lease has been selected by the US Air Force as the developer for high quality military [...]

Published
2003

15. NEW US$680 MLN REGIONAL CENTRE TO BE BUILT IN SYDNEY'S OUTSKIRTS

Subjects
Mobile homes, Infrastructure (Economics), Joint ventures, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Property, Business, general
Abstract

SYDNEY, Oct 3 Asia Pulse - A joint venture between property companies Lend Lease Corp Ltd (ASX:LLC) and General Property Trust (ASX:GPT) has snared a contract to build a A$1 [...]

Published
2003

16. GE MORTGAGE INSURANCE TO MOVE TO AA/AA2 CAPITAL LEVELS IN US

Subjects
Mobile homes, Financial services industry, Insurance, Insurance industry, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Financial services industry, Insurance industry, Business, general
Abstract

(Full text of statement. Contact details below.) RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Australian 'AA/Aa2' Entity Unaffected GE Mortgage Insurance today announced its intention to manage and operate its U.S. [...]

Published
2003

17. AUSTRALIA MAY EXPERIENCE HOUSING APPROVALS DOWNTURN: ANALYSTS

Subjects
Mobile homes, Infrastructure (Economics), Economic conditions, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Property, Business, general
Abstract

SYDNEY, Sept 26 Asia Pulse - A slight downturn in the number of building approvals Australia-wide could be in the pipeline after a softening in housing finance in recent months, [...]

Published
2003

18. SINGAPOREAN INVESTORS INTERESTED IN BUILDING FLATS IN BATAM

Subjects
Mobile homes, Infrastructure (Economics), Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Property, Business, general
Abstract

BATAM, Sept 19 Asia Pulse - Some investors in Singapore are interested in developing a business project of building flats (apartment buildings) in Batam, an official of the local administration [...]

Published
2003

19. AUSTRALIAN GOVT DISMISSES HOUSING BUBBLE DANGER

Subjects
Mobile homes, Dwellings, Housing, Economic conditions, Prefabricated houses, Property, Business, general
Abstract

CANBERRA, Sept 19 Asia Pulse - It would be crazy for the Reserve Bank to clobber rising house prices with higher interest rates because prices would unwind by themselves, acting [...]

Published
2003

20. AUSTRALIAN HOME AFFORDABILITY DROPS TO 7-YEAR LOW

Subjects
AMP, Mobile homes, Financial services industry, Dwellings, Housing, Insurance industry, Prefabricated houses, Financial services industry, Insurance industry, Business, general
Abstract

SYDNEY, Sept 11 Asia Pulse - Australian home affordability has hit a seven year low, AMP Ltd said today, citing its quarterly index comparing wages with mortgage payments. New South [...]

Published
2003

21. CHINA'S REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY OVERHEATED IN SOME LOCALITIES

Subjects
Mobile homes, Dwellings, Housing, Statistics, Prefabricated houses, Property, Business, general
Abstract

BEIJING, Sept 5 Asia Pulse - Investment, idle rate and price indicators show that there is a certain degree of overheating in China's real estate industry, with bubbles popping in [...]

Published
2003

22. JAPANESE BANKS TO RAISE MORTGAGE RATES FOR 2ND STRAIGHT MONTH

Subjects
Mobile homes, Financial services industry, Dwellings, Housing, Statistics, Prefabricated houses, Property, Financial services industry, Business, general
Abstract

TOKYO, Aug 28 Asia Pulse - Japan's top banks will raise interest rates on home mortgage loans Monday, marking the second straight month of rate increases due to the rise [...]

Published
2003

23. HUTCHISON WHAMPOA POSTS US$778 MLN UNAUDITED H1 PROFIT

Subjects
Retail industry, Transportation, Mobile homes, Shipping industry, Telecommunication, Transportation industry, Travel industry, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Property, Communications technology, Business, general
Abstract

HONG KONG, Aug 22 Asia Pulse - Hong Kong-based Hutchison Whampoa (SEHK:0013) has registered a 2 per cent on-year increase in unaudited profit attributable to shareholders for the six months [...]

Published
2003

24. RAM REAFFIRMS CP/MTN RATINGS OF MALAYSIA'S LBS BINA GROUP

Subjects
Mobile homes, Financial services industry, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Property, Financial services industry, Business, general
Abstract

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 Asia Pulse - Rating Agency Malaysia (RAM) has reaffirmed the enhanced long- and short-term ratings of A2(s) and P1(s) for LBS Bina Group Bhd's (LBS) (KLSE:LBSB) [...]

Published
2003

25. AMEX, AMP LINK TO TAP INTO AUSTRALIA'S SURGING HOME LOAN MARKET

Subjects
AMP, American Express Co., Mobile homes, Financial services industry, Dwellings, Housing, Insurance industry, Prefabricated houses, Property, Financial services industry, Insurance industry, Business, general
Abstract

SYDNEY, Aug 11 Asia Pulse - American Express has joined financial services group AMP Ltd (ASX:AMP) to launch its first offering in the booming Australian home loan market. The global [...]

Published
2003

26. MALAYSIA'S CSM CORP RECORDS LOWER GRP OP PROFIT IN H1

Subjects
CSM Corp., Mobile homes, Real estate developers, Dwellings, Housing, Food, Prefabricated houses, Property, Business, general
Abstract

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 Asia Pulse - CSM Corporation Berhad (KLSE:CSMB) has recorded group operating profit of RM1.847 million (US$485,989) in the half year ended 30 June 2003, down from [...]

Published
2003

27. AUSTRALIA'S LENDLEASE TO DEVELOP US MILITARY HOUSING IN HAWAII

Subjects
Lend-Lease, Mobile homes, Infrastructure (Economics), Defense industry, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Real estate investment trusts, Defense industry, Business, general
Abstract

SYDNEY, Aug 8 Asia Pulse - Lend Lease Corp Ltd (ASX:LLC) said today that Actus Lend Lease had been selected by the United States Army as preferred developer for a [...]

Published
2003

28. KENNEDY-WILSON JAPAN TO RAISE EQUITY CAPITAL FROM MITSUI

Subjects
Mitsui & Company Ltd., Mobile homes, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Property, Business, general
Abstract

TOKYO, Aug 5 Asia Pulse - Kennedy-Wilson Japan (TSE:4321) announced that it will raise equity capital from Mitsui & Co. (TSE:8031) as part of a broader business tie-up with the [...]

Published
2003

29. ADB PROVIDES US$30MLN IN LOANS FOR VIETNAMESE TO BUY, BUILD HOMES

Subjects
Mobile homes, Financial services industry, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Property, Financial services industry, Business, general, Asian Development Bank
Abstract

HANOI, Aug 4 Asia Pulse - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has offered US$30 million in loans for 27,500 low-income households to build, buy or improve their houses in a [...]

Published
2003

30. TOKYO TATEMONO'S SYSTEM SHOWS DESIGN CHANGES ON THE SPOT

Subjects
Information technology, Mobile homes, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Computers, Property, Information technology, Software/hardware leasing, Business, general
Abstract

TOKYO, July 31 Asia Pulse - Tokyo Tatemono Co. (TSE:8804) announced yesterday that it has developed a system that gives condominium customers the ability to quickly see how design changes [...]

Published
2003

31. FATE OF AUSTRALIAN ECONOMY OVER NEXT YEAR UNCERTAIN: EXPERT

Subjects
Mobile homes, Infrastructure (Economics), Economic conditions, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Business, general
Abstract

SYDNEY, July 18 Asia Pulse - The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) was right to be cautious about cutting interest rates, a New York-based Australian economist said today. Macquarie Bank's [...]

Published
2003

32. AUSTRALIA'S RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY MARKET SET TO EASE: ECONOMIST

Subjects
Mobile homes, Financial markets, Dwellings, Housing, Economic conditions, Prefabricated houses, Property, Business, general
Abstract

SYDNEY, July 18 Asia Pulse - Australia's passion for residential property investment might end soon as stocks come back into favour, AMP Henderson chief economist Shane Oliver said today. Dr [...]

Published
2003

33. BUILDING ACTIVITY IN AUSTRALIA JUMPS 3% IN MARCH QTR: ABS

Subjects
Mobile homes, Infrastructure (Economics), Dwellings, Housing, Statistics, Prefabricated houses, Property, Business, general
Abstract

CANBERRA, July 17 Asia Pulse - Building activity in the March quarter jumped nearly three per cent to $11.6 billion, rising for the ninth consecutive quarter, new figures released today [...]

Published
2003

34. AUSTRALIAN CFOS STILL INVESTING IN PROPERTY: SURVEY

Subjects
Mobile homes, Dwellings, Housing, Economic conditions, Prefabricated houses, Business, general
Abstract

SYDNEY, July 15 Asia Pulse - The chief bean counters at Australia's top companies appear to have a big appetite for home loans but are not so keen on wealth [...]

Published
2003

35. FIRST HOMEBUYERS FROZEN FROM AUSTRALIAN MARKET: OPPOSITION

Subjects
Mobile homes, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Statistics, Property, Business, general
Abstract

MELBOURNE, July 11 Asia Pulse - The latest housing figures showed first homebuyers were being forced out of the housing market, Federal Opposition Treasury spokesman Mark Latham said today. The [...]

Published
2003

36. NO. OF HOME LOANS IN AUSTRALIA RISES BY 3.2% IN MAY

Subjects
Mobile homes, Financial services industry, Dwellings, Housing, Statistics, Prefabricated houses, Property, Financial services industry, Business, general
Abstract

CANBERRA, July 11 Asia Pulse - Home loans jumped 3.2 per cent in May, driven by growth in the purchase of new and established housing, new figures showed today. The [...]

Published
2003

37. BREAKFREE TO ROLL OUT NEW FRANCHISING MODEL ACROSS AUSTRALIA

Subjects
Mobile homes, Travel industry, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Property, Business, general
Abstract

BRISBANE, July 9 Asia Pulse - BreakFree Ltd (ASX:BRK), yesterday announced a plan to roll out its new franchising model across Australia. The new model provides independent ownership of management [...]

Published
2003

38. AUSTRALIAN PM BLAMES STATE GOVTS FOR TAXES ON HOME PURCHASES

Subjects
Government programs, Mobile homes, Taxation, Dwellings, Housing, Domestic policy, Prefabricated houses, Property, Business, general
Abstract

MELBOURNE, July 8 Asia Pulse - Prime Minister John Howard today blamed state governments for taxes the housing industry claims are pricing first home buyers out of the market. Mr [...]

Published
2003

39. AUSTRALIA'S HIA SEEKS INQUIRY INTO TAXES PAID BY NEW HOME BUYERS

Subjects
Taxation, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Business, general
Abstract

CANBERRA, July 8 Asia Pulse - The Housing Industry Association is seeking a national inquiry into the issue of taxes paid by new home buyers. An association report found Sydney [...]

Published
2003

40. INDIRECT TAXES DRIVING AUSTRALIAN HOMEBUYERS FROM MARKET

Subjects
Mobile homes, Taxation, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Business, general
Abstract

CANBERRA, July 8 Asia Pulse - Indirect taxes that added ,000 ($US45,325) to the cost of an average house were driving new homebuyers out of the market, the Housing Industry [...]

Published
2003

41. BANKS' AUSTERITY POLICY MAY AFFECT CHINA'S REAL ESTATE MARKET

Subjects
Government regulation of business, Mobile homes, Financial services industry, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Property, Financial services industry, Business, general
Abstract

SHANGHAI, July 4 Asia Pulse - Property developers are worrying about whether the housing market will be affected by the banks' austerity policy. A researcher from the People's Bank of [...]

Published
2003

42. AUSTRALIAN CONSUMER SPENDING AFFECTED BY HOUSING, STOCKS: REPORT

Subjects
Financial markets, Mobile homes, Economic conditions, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Business, general
Abstract

SYDNEY, July 2 Asia Pulse - Australian consumer spending has been significantly affected by housing wealth and stock market wealth, according to a research paper published today by the Reserve [...]

Published
2003

43. AUSTRALIAN HOUSING SECTOR UNLIKELY TO OVERHEAT:REPORT

Subjects
Mobile homes, Infrastructure (Economics), Dwellings, Housing, Economic conditions, Prefabricated houses, Business, general
Abstract

SYDNEY, July 2 Asia Pulse - The potential for a crash in the Australian housing sector may be overrated, according to an economic report just released. While there was little [...]

Published
2003

44. NEW MORTGAGE LENDING DOWN IN HK IN MAY: HKMA

Subjects
Mobile homes, Financial services industry, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Statistics, Property, Financial services industry, Business, general
Abstract

HONG KONG, July 2 Asia Pulse - The value of new loans drawn down in May fell by 20.5 per cent to HK$5.1 billion (US$654.08 million), the the Hong Kong [...]

Published
2003

45. AUSTRALIA'S WIZARD EYES EQUITY FINANCING FOR HOME LOANS

Subjects
Mobile homes, Financial services industry, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Financial services industry, Business, general
Abstract

SYDNEY, July 1 Asia Pulse - The cost of buying a home could be slashed by a third as financial institutions push ahead with plans to offer equity financing, The [...]

Published
2003

46. HOME LOAN STRENGTH HELPS UNDERPIN AUSTRALIAN BANK GROWTH

Subjects
Mobile homes, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Property, Business, general
Abstract

SYDNEY, June 30 Asia Pulse - The strength of the home loan lending market helped to underpin record half year results for Australia's major banks, according to Standard & Poors [...]

Published
2003

47. AVERAGE AUSTRALIAN HOME LOAN RISES TO NEW HIGH IN MARCH QTR

Subjects
Mobile homes, Financial services industry, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Financial services industry, Business, general
Abstract

SYDNEY, June 27 Asia Pulse - The average home loan in Australia rose to its highest level ever in the March quarter, according to a report out today. Australians also [...]

Published
2003

48. CHINA'S SICHUAN PROVINCE PLANS MAJOR INVESTMENT IN HOUSING

Subjects
Mobile homes, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Business, general
Abstract

CHENGDU, June 25 Asia Pulse - Southwestern China's Sichuan province plans to invest 400 billion yuan (US$48.7 billion) in housing projects over the next eight years, provincial officials announced on [...]

Published
2003

49. US$1.33 BLN URBAN RENEWAL PROJECT UNVEILED IN SOUTH SYDNEY

Subjects
Retail industry, Transportation, Mobile homes, Infrastructure (Economics), Railroads, Transportation industry, Dwellings, Housing, Prefabricated houses, Business, general
Abstract

SYDNEY, June 23 Asia Pulse - Sydney's biggest urban renewal project since the Olympics was unveiled today at Green Square in South Sydney. The A$2 billion (US$1.33 billion) revitalisation plan [...]

Published
2003

50. CONSUMER SPENDING, HOUSE CONSTRUCTION TO SLOW IN AUSTRALIA

Subjects
Mobile homes, Dwellings, Housing, Economic conditions, Prefabricated houses, Statistics, Business, general
Abstract

ADELAIDE, June 20 Asia Pulse - Consumer spending and housing construction levels were expected to slow in the coming year, BankSA said today. The bank said in an economic bulletin [...]

Published
2003

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