About a dozen area residents are still trying to rent out their homes and apartments for the Democratic National Convention on classified site Craigslist.org, even though the event winds down today.

An Irish Taste for Real Estate in Manhattan (New York Times)

With the dollar weak, Irish investors find that New York apartments cost less than in Dublin but rent for more.

Apartment manager arrested for theft (KTBS Shreveport)

The former manager of Blanchard Place Apartments in Caddo Parish has been arrested on charges she pocketed payments made by the complex's tenants. Karen G. Mann, 47, surrendered to sheriff's deputies on Wednesday after an arrest warrant was issued charging her with felony theft. Mann was the manager

Owner raises concerns over supposed plan (Farmington Press)

The owner of Abby Lane Apartments, located off Old Fredericktown Road, says he was shocked and surprised to learn another developer had attended last week’s council work session and exposed a plan to purchase, rehab and rent the apartment complex. That’s because, he says, he knew nothing of the apparent plan.

Wireless routers cause Internet trouble at United Apartments (Central Michigan Life)

Internet trouble is a given when moving to a new residence, but some United Apartment residents were having more trouble than expected. Jeremy Sheets, president of CMS Internet, the company that provides service for United Apartments in Mount Pleasant, said some tenants were installing wireless routers backwards, resulting in Internet trouble for other tenants and hours of troubleshooting for ...