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The numbers are certainly appealing. On average, a tiny home costs less than one-fifth what a traditional home would cost, the National Association of Realtors said, while a tiny home uses about 7% of the energy that a traditional house does. Sixty-eight percent of tiny house owners don’...
1. University Avenue was not originally Thornburgh. It was originally Center Street. Thornburgh Street was originally South A Street and renamed with several other streets in 1889 not when the depot burned down in 1917. Thornburgh street was renamed Ivinson Avenue in 1928 to honor Edward Ivinson...
Many elderly poll workers will be reluctant to do the job this year; large numbers of younger Americans should be recruited and trained to replace them. Schools should continue to serve as polling places, as they have for decades, and Election Day should be a school holiday.” Second,“...
Doubling exports over five years is all well and good, but not if we also double our imports over the same time-frame. After all, it is net exports which are important to GDP growth, and to employment. The monthly numbers were very encouraging in this regard, as goods imports fell by ...
This situation is driving home buyers to the developers’ sales offices in far larger numbers. Despite an increase in production, new homes are not plentiful and build times are increasing as sales pick up. New home construction rates are limited by the small skilled labor pool currently employed...
we saw a level of stability and consistency that gave us some confidence in being able to extrapolate those numbers on to 2022. So it’s really more of a math exercise based on current demand patterns than it is macroeconomics. Now we know the housing environment is supportive of home impro...
Mortgage-rate buydowns lower the monthly payment – and also lower the profit margins of homebuilders – but do not lower the contract price of the house. The price declines also don’t include other incentives that homebuilders throw in to make ...
I don’t trust official inflation numbers as they have been managed to keep low for years. I speak from UK experience. I read similar experiences from USA. I note the hedonic adjustments. But numbers are numbers – we are getting poorer. ...
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