Inman News Features 
Homeowner faces nearly $1M in fines for building without permits
Illegal additions alleged to be ‘public nuisance’ Wednesday, April 19, 2006
OOPS!!!
In 1999, Jimmy Jen purchased a dilapidated single-family house. Based on prior experiences with the local building inspectors, he applied for a permit to do only $2,500 of minor dry-rot repairs.

Inman News Features 
Friday, April 21, 2006
 
If 70 percent of Americans would choose their dog over their spouse, it’s not surprising that many dog owners want nothing but the best for Fido when they are choosing finishes and features for a new house.
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